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Most memorable Tamil films of 2021, from Karnan, Sarpatta Parambarai to Mandela, Jai Bhim
Ashameera Aiyappan • 3 years agoIn a year when we needed solace, reassurance, hope, and an escape the most, cinema did not fail us. So in no particular order, here are some of my most memorable Tamil cinematic experiences in 2021.
Trends in Tamil cinema of 2021: While male star vehicles brought back audience to theatres, women dominated streaming
Ashameera Aiyappan • 3 years agoThe question of the year has been, ‘Will people come back to the theatres?.' They did and how. 2021, even with a hiatus in between, saw some major star vehicles that set the cash registers ringing.
Raame Aandalum Raavane Aandalum movie review: A well-intentioned but middling social drama
Ashameera Aiyappan • 3 years agoThe biggest limitation of RARA is its lack of emotional depth. The lead couple’s arc remains agonizingly two-dimensional, where we know precious little about them apart from their love for their bulls.
Annabelle Sethupathi movie review: Clever, entertaining, but rarely complex
Ranjani Krishnakumar • 3 years agoWith a little more complexity in screenplay and some wit in dialogue, Vijay Sethupathi and Taapsee Pannu's horror comedy could have been an absolute feast.
Jayasurya's 100th film Sunny to release on Amazon Prime Video on 23 September
Fp Staff • 3 years agoRaame Aandalum Raavane Aandalum, produced by Suriya, will also release on the platform a day later on 24 September.
Vijay Sethupathi on being the busiest lead Tamil actor — even during a pandemic
Surendhar Mk • 3 years agoVijay Sethupathi currently has 25+ films in his kitty, including Laabam that released in theatres last week, Tughlaq Darbar that released on Netflix India this past weekend, and Annabelle Sethupathi, that will release this Friday (17 September) on Disney+ Hotstar Multiplex.
PETA complains against death of horse on sets of Mani Ratnam period drama
• 4 years ago"In the age of CGI, production companies have no excuse for forcing exhausted horses to play at war until one of them drops dead," says PETA India
Inside 2D Entertainment's four-film deal with Amazon Prime Video India: Why Suriya's productions are going digital
Subha J Rao • 4 years agoThe clutter-breaking success of Suriya's Soorarai Pottru on Amazon Prime Video India led to a four-film deal between his production house 2D Entertainment and the streaming platform in what could be a common distribution model in the future.
Pandu, Tamil comedian credited for designing AIADMK logo, passes away due to COVID-19 aged 74 in Chennai
Trendingdesk • 4 years agoPandu's wife Kumudha has also tested positive for coronavirus and is currently undergoing treatment in the same hospital.
Revisiting Singaravelan: Nine thoughts on watching '90s Kamal Haasan-starrer
Kuzhali Manickavel • 4 years agoSingaravelan was released in 1992, a time when in our little corner of the world, the only options for entertainment were the non-AC cinema theatres and hanging out at the railway station. If you were a dude, I mean. If you were not a dude, lol.