Ashameera Aiyappan
I don’t have an image trap: Karthi
The actor fields questions about his latest release Dev, his career, and the very nature of contemporary Tamil cinema
18 Feb 2019
Chithiram Pesuthadi 2 Review: Well-intentioned, but crams in too much to do justice
Originally titled Ula, the film was probably conceived before the hyperlink cinema bubble burst in Tamil cinema
15 Feb 2019
Janani Iyer to play a cameo in Dharmaprabhu
The film also stars Radha Ravi, who plays the Kolamavu Kokila actor's father, as well as Ramesh Thilak and Karunakaran in crucial roles
12 Feb 2019
Kalavu review: A neatly planned theft
Kalavu unfolds piece by piece, where you are handed chunks that you don’t even realise go together. And when those revelations arrive, I was pleasantly surprised, more than once
10 Feb 2019
Vaandu review: An incoherent mess
The performances aren’t convincing enough to make us buy into the conflict, and overall this looks like a short film that has been shot on a small budget
09 Feb 2019
Penning politics: The Yugabharathi interview
The acclaimed lyricist talks about why he thinks poets are always political and why only political art goes on to find a place in history
05 Feb 2019
Peranbu has made me a better person: Sadhana
Actor Sadhana, who plays the differently abled daughter of Mammootty in Peranbu, talks about what the film means to her
04 Feb 2019
Vantha Rajavathaan Varuven Review: This Simbu-starrer and Sundar C directorial is a tiring rehash of rehashes
A remake of Telugu film Attarintiki Daredi, the film seems more like a remix of two older Tamil films filled with problematic humour and self-indulgent dialogues mounted on a wafer-thin script
01 Feb 2019
Sarvam Thaala Mayam is a joyous tale: Rajiv Menon
The cinematographer-turned-director fields questions about his upcoming film starring GV Prakash Kumar
28 Jan 2019
Otrai Panai Maram gets international recognition
The film, which talks about the plight of Sri Lankan war widows, has been featured in 37 international festivals, including Moondance international film festival
23 Jan 2019
Soni Review: A deep, explorative peek into our gender biases
Amid stories that pit women against one other to horrifying effect, Soni is a breath of fresh air
18 Jan 2019
Aari’s next with Aishwarya Dutta titled Aleka
Directed by SS Raja Mithran of Ayyanar fame, the film has music by AG Mahesh with lyrics Yugabharathi
16 Jan 2019
Viswasam Review: A sprightly Ajith saves this festival
Director Siva's biggest achievement is giving us an Ajith who is having fun on screen after a long time, apart from which the film mainly works on surprise value
11 Jan 2019
I see the rural-centric tag as an advantage: D Imman
The music composer discusses Viswasam, what it’s like to compose for Ajith, and the kind of music he aspires to create
08 Jan 2019
I want to make a historical film with Ajith: Director Siva
Ahead of the film's release, Siva opens up about his equation with Ajith, handling negative criticism and more
07 Jan 2019