What made the alankaram awesome today was that a long crown made of dry fruits like badam, pista, cardamom and black currants. Another remarkable feature was the vettiver garland enclosed in pearls.
‘Kazhugu 2’ from 1 August
After the film was awarded a ‘U’ certificate, the makers launched two singles ‘Sakalakala Valli’ a peppy folk dance number and ‘Adi Yendi Pulla’. Though a sequel, it is not a continuation of part one, say sources.
Soori turns hero?
Joining the list of comedians turning hero is Soori. Buzz is that Soori will make his debut as hero in a film to be helmed by Vetri Maaran after his ‘Asuran’.
Parthiban’s protege Kiran Mohan turns independent filmmaker
Veteran actor-filmmaker Parthiban’s associate Kiran Mohan turns director with a film titled Brahmmapuri. A German model Maarsha plays the lead in the film.
Murugadoss throws challenge for Rajini fans to design ‘Darbar’ poster
It was a double treat for Rajinikanth fans as the makers of ‘Darbar’ posted a couple of pictures of Rajinikanth’s looks from the film, which went viral in social media.
Sathyaraj flexes his muscles for ‘Theerpugal Virkkapadum’
‘Theerpugal Virkkapadum’ starring Sathyaraj is being shot using Red Monstro 8K camera for the first in South Indian industry.
‘Nadodigal 2’ ready for release
Nine years after the release of Nadodigal, Samuthirakani and Sasikumar are coming together again for it’s sequel. Nadodigal 2 is however will be different from the earlier one.
Review: ‘Kolanji’ – Game of colours
Amidst commercial masala movies, comes ‘Kolanji’ by Dhanam Saravanan. It is a movie set around a young boy in a village. Son of a rationalist in the village, he has plenty to encounter in his life. One act of his lands his parents in trouble. How he overcomes it forms the crux.
Review: ‘Aaradi’ – Ground reality
The movie is about two sisters who take up the family job as ‘Vettiyan’ after their brother dies and father gets paralysed in a freak accident. How the society treats them as ‘Vettiyal’, which is considered as ‘manly’ job is what the movie is all about.
Kargil diwas: Members of 13 JAK- RIF undertake motorcycle expedition
The month-long expedition was undertaken by a 14 member team on 9 Triumph motorcycles comprising a mix of both the Bonneville Modern Classics and the Tigers.