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Tamil Cinema
]Doctor movie review: Sivakarthikeyan’s film is a deliciously wicked dark comedy
- Doctor movie review: Sivakarthikeyan's new film is unlike any you've seen him in before. With dark humour, Nelson adds spice to a mundane script.
![Doctor movie review: Sivakarthikeyan embraces a dark role. Doctor movie review: Sivakarthikeyan embraces a dark role.](http://web.archive.org./web/20211012063114im_/https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2021/10/09/550x309/doctor_movie_review_1633770565107_1633770596813.jpg)
Published on Oct 09, 2021 02:56 PM IST
By Haricharan Pudipeddi
Lift review: Kavin’s film about possessed elevator is average attempt at horror
Lift movie review: Kavin plays an IT guy caught in a lift that doesn't wish to co-operate.
![Lift movie review: An average attempt at horror. Lift movie review: An average attempt at horror.](http://web.archive.org./web/20211012063114im_/https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2021/10/01/148x111/lift_movie_1633073621929_1633073626903.png)
Published on Oct 01, 2021 01:09 PM IST
By Haricharan Pudipeddi
Sivakumarin Sabadham movie review: Hiphop Tamizha’s film is inconsistently funny
- Sivakumarin Sabadham movie review: Hiphop Tamizha’s film is inconsistently funny and bound by limitations.
![Sivakumarin Sabadham movie review: Hiphop Tamizha Adhi plays to his strengths. Sivakumarin Sabadham movie review: Hiphop Tamizha Adhi plays to his strengths.](http://web.archive.org./web/20211012063114im_/https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2021/09/30/148x111/Screen_Shot_2021-09-30_at_5.28.54_PM_1633003145042_1633003150587.png)
Published on Sep 30, 2021 05:29 PM IST
By Haricharan Pudipeddi
Harbhajan Singh on his debut as a lead actor: Cricket is my first priority, I am today whatever I am because of the game
Cricketer Harbhajan Singh talks about making his Tamil film debut, and why he will always prioritise his game over anything else.
![Cricketer Harbhajan Singh is currently in Abu Dhabi to play in the IPL. Cricketer Harbhajan Singh is currently in Abu Dhabi to play in the IPL.](http://web.archive.org./web/20211012063114im_/https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2021/09/27/150x84/7cc69b6e-1f5a-11ec-a983-e483dc519f3b_1632758926597.jpg)
Published on Sep 27, 2021 09:38 PM IST
By Rishabh Suri
Raame Aandalum Raavane Aandalum review: Suriya-produced film has heart of Peepli
- Raame Aandalum Raavane Aandalum movie review: Mithun Manickam is a promising find in Amazon's new political satire.
![Raame Aandalum Raavane Aandalum movie review. Raame Aandalum Raavane Aandalum movie review.](http://web.archive.org./web/20211012063114im_/https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2021/09/24/148x111/raame_aandalum_raavane_andalum_movie_1632459539028_1632459539233.png)
Published on Sep 24, 2021 10:31 AM IST
By Haricharan Pudipeddi
Yogi Babu’s Pei Mama slammed online for copying Vicky Kaushal’s Bhoot poster
- Yogi Babu-starrer Pei Mama has been criticised on social media after its poster seemingly ripped-off the poster for Vicky Kaushal-starrer Bhoot Part One: The Haunted Ship.
![The Bhoot Part One and Pei Mama posters, side by side. The Bhoot Part One and Pei Mama posters, side by side.](http://web.archive.org./web/20211012063114im_/https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2021/09/22/148x111/bhoot_pei_mama_1632306402461_1632306430550.jpeg)
Published on Sep 22, 2021 04:01 PM IST
By Haricharan Pudipeddi
Actor Vijay files civil lawsuit against his parents, nine others
Actor Vijay has filed a civil lawsuit against 11 persons which also include his parents.
![Actor Vijay has filed a case against 11 persons.(ANI) Actor Vijay has filed a case against 11 persons.(ANI)](http://web.archive.org./web/20211012063114im_/https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2021/09/20/148x111/_62d4a050-672f-11e5-86e2-e1a42b5fda15_1632140086651.jpg)
Published on Sep 20, 2021 05:56 PM IST
By Haricharan Pudipeddi
Aishwarya Rai gives update about Ponniyin Selvan release with new poster
- Aishwarya Rai announced the wrap of Ponniyin Selvan, which marks her acting comeback. She took to Instagram to share a new poster of the film.
![Aishwarya Rai shared an update about her upcoming film Ponniyin Selvan. Aishwarya Rai shared an update about her upcoming film Ponniyin Selvan.](http://web.archive.org./web/20211012063114im_/https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2021/09/19/148x111/aishwarya_rai_ponniyin_selvan_1632027437863_1632027458023.jpg)
Published on Sep 19, 2021 10:28 AM IST
Annabelle Sethupathi review: Taapsee, Vijay bring a quirky horror comedy
- Annabelle Sethupathi movie review: Taapsee Pannu gets the meatier part in Deepak Sundarrajan's horror comedy, also starring Vijay Sethupathi.
![Annabelle Sethupathi movie review: Taapsee Pannu and Vijay Sethupathi play a couple in the movie. Annabelle Sethupathi movie review: Taapsee Pannu and Vijay Sethupathi play a couple in the movie.](http://web.archive.org./web/20211012063114im_/https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2021/09/17/148x111/annabelle_sethupathi_1631858945560_1631858950986.png)
Published on Sep 17, 2021 12:25 PM IST
By Haricharan Pudipeddi
Kodiyil Oruvan review: Vijay Antony plays to his strengths in predictable film
- Kodiyil Oruvan movie review: Director Ananda Krishnan's first big-budget film is a predictable but entertaining political thriller.
![Kodiyil Oruvan movie review: Vijay Antony plays to his strengths. Kodiyil Oruvan movie review: Vijay Antony plays to his strengths.](http://web.archive.org./web/20211012063114im_/https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2021/09/17/148x111/vijay_antony_1631854300003_1631854308419.png)
Published on Sep 17, 2021 10:24 AM IST
By Haricharan Pudipeddi
Tuck Jagadish review: Nani-starrer is an outdated Barjatya-style family drama
- Tuck Jagadish movie review: Nani's new film, directed by Shiva Nirvana, is an outdated and boring family drama.
![Tuck Jagadish movie review: The Nani-starrer is an outdated family drama. Tuck Jagadish movie review: The Nani-starrer is an outdated family drama.](http://web.archive.org./web/20211012063114im_/https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2021/09/10/148x111/nani_tuck_jagadish_1631264762054_1631264766650.jpeg)
Updated on Sep 10, 2021 02:38 PM IST
By Haricharan Pudipeddi
Shriya turns red as paparazzi cheer her on during kiss with husband Andrei
- Shriya Saran seemed to be embarrassed by cheering photographers as she shared a kiss with her husband Andrei Koscheev. Watch the video here.
![Shriya Saran and Andrei Koscheev posed for the paparazzi during an outing in Mumbai on Wednesday.(Varinder Chawla) Shriya Saran and Andrei Koscheev posed for the paparazzi during an outing in Mumbai on Wednesday.(Varinder Chawla)](http://web.archive.org./web/20211012063114im_/https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2021/09/09/148x111/shriya_saran_1631165982253_1631165993526.jpg)
Published on Sep 09, 2021 11:20 AM IST
Kangana calls it ‘uncanny’ how her home was demolished as she shot for Thalaivii
- Actor Kangana Ranaut will be seen next in J Jayalalithaa biopic Thalaivii. Ahead of its release she narrated an interesting anecdote from the time of the shoot of the film.
![Kangana Ranaut in the J Jayalalithaa assault scene from Thalaivii. Kangana Ranaut in the J Jayalalithaa assault scene from Thalaivii.](http://web.archive.org./web/20211012063114im_/https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2021/09/07/148x111/Kangana1_1631014463219_1631014470958.jpg)
Published on Sep 08, 2021 07:04 AM IST
Dhanush and Nithya Menen match steps in leaked dance clip, watch
- Tamil film Thiruchitrambalam, starrign Dhanush and Nithya Menen, commenced shooting in Chennai on August 5.
![Nithya Menen and Dhanush will be paired for the first time in Thiruchitrambalam. Nithya Menen and Dhanush will be paired for the first time in Thiruchitrambalam.](http://web.archive.org./web/20211012063114im_/https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2021/09/07/148x111/Nithya_menen_dhanush_1631022851245_1631022863684.jpg)
Published on Sep 07, 2021 07:29 PM IST
By Haricharan Pudipeddi
Horse dies on Mani Ratnam's Ponniyin Selvan set, PETA files complaint
A case has been filed against Madras Talkies and the owner of a horse that reportedly died on the sets of Mani Ratnam's Ponniyin Selvan.
![Mani Ratnam is currently directing Ponniyin Selvan. Mani Ratnam is currently directing Ponniyin Selvan.](http://web.archive.org./web/20211012063114im_/https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2021/09/03/148x111/mani-ratnam-s-kaatru-veliyidai_17eabf46-0861-11e7-ba13-f6aef3964879_1630651807965.jpg)
Published on Sep 03, 2021 12:20 PM IST
PTI |
Jyotika makes Instagram debut, husband Suriya welcomes her, see pics
- Tamil actor Jyotika joined Instagram and posted pictures from her trip to the Himalayas around Independence Day.
![Jyotika's first post on Instagram were a bunch of pictures from her trip to the Himalayas. Jyotika's first post on Instagram were a bunch of pictures from her trip to the Himalayas.](http://web.archive.org./web/20211012063114im_/https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2021/08/31/148x111/Jyotika_Suriya_1630403549795_1630403572387.jpg)
Published on Aug 31, 2021 03:45 PM IST
By Haricharan Pudipeddi
Abhishek's first glimpse from Hindi remake of Oththa Seruppu Size 7 revealed
- Abhishek Bachchan will star in the Hindi remake of Tamil film Oththa Seruppu Size 7. The first glimpse of his character was shared by the film's director Radhakrishnan Parthiban.
![Abhishek Bachchan will play Parthiban's character in the Hindi remake of Tamil film Oththa Seruppu Size 7. Abhishek Bachchan will play Parthiban's character in the Hindi remake of Tamil film Oththa Seruppu Size 7.](http://web.archive.org./web/20211012063114im_/https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2021/08/31/148x111/Abhishek_Bachchan_Oththa_Seruppu_Size_7_1630396426806_1630396439273.jpg)
Published on Aug 31, 2021 01:29 PM IST
By Haricharan Pudipeddi
Annabelle Sethupathi trailer: Taapsee, Vijay film is a rip-roaring horror comedy
- The trailer of Annabelle Sethupathi was shared online on Monday. The film stars Vijay Sethupathi and Taapsee Pannu in lead roles.
![Annabelle Sethupathi stars Vijay Sethupathi and Taapsee Pannu in lead roles. Annabelle Sethupathi stars Vijay Sethupathi and Taapsee Pannu in lead roles.](http://web.archive.org./web/20211012063114im_/https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2021/08/30/148x111/Annabelle_Sethupathi_1630330030462_1630330050745.jpg)
Updated on Aug 30, 2021 07:42 PM IST
By Haricharan Pudipeddi
Shruti shares pics from first modelling gig at 17, looks unrecognizable
- Shruti Haasan on Monday took to Instagram to share a bunch of throwback pictures from her first modelling assignment when she was only 17. See here.
![Shruti Haasan will be seen next in Vijay Sethupathi's Laabam. Shruti Haasan will be seen next in Vijay Sethupathi's Laabam.](http://web.archive.org./web/20211012063114im_/https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2021/08/30/148x111/Shruti_Haasan_1630322859199_1630322873010.jpg)
Published on Aug 30, 2021 05:04 PM IST
By Haricharan Pudipeddi
Kangana’s Thalaivi to Valimai: Tamil films gearing up for release in cinemas
- A number of Tamil films such as Kangana Ranaut's Thalaivi, Ajith's Valimai, Vijay Srthupathi's Laabam and Rajinikanth's Annaatthe are scheduled to release from September onwards.
![Thalaivi, Vijay Sethupathi's Laabam, Sivakarthikeyan's Doctor among many others will hit the screens from September onwards after theatres were allowed to open from August 23. Thalaivi, Vijay Sethupathi's Laabam, Sivakarthikeyan's Doctor among many others will hit the screens from September onwards after theatres were allowed to open from August 23.](http://web.archive.org./web/20211012063114im_/https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2021/08/30/148x111/Thalaivi_Labnam_Ajith_1630306486780_1630306520929.jpg)
Published on Aug 30, 2021 12:44 PM IST
By Haricharan Pudipeddi
Samantha says this about 'noise' surrounding her dropping 'Akkineni' from name
- Samantha Akkineni was recently asked about her decision to change her name on social media. Earlier this month, she replaced her full name to just her initial, S, on Twitter and Instagram.
![Samantha Akkineni on dropping her surname on social media. Samantha Akkineni on dropping her surname on social media.](http://web.archive.org./web/20211012063114im_/https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2021/08/30/148x111/Samantha_1630303259441_1630303259624.jpg)
Published on Aug 30, 2021 11:47 AM IST
Annabelle Sethupathi: Taapsee, Vijay Sethupathi starrer's first look unveiled
Taapsee Pannu and Vijay Sethupathi unveiled the first look of their multilingual feature film 'Annabelle Sethupathi'. The film is set to release on Disney plus Hotstar on September 17.
![Taapsee Pannu and Vijay Sethupathi in Annabelle Sethupathi. Taapsee Pannu and Vijay Sethupathi in Annabelle Sethupathi.](http://web.archive.org./web/20211012063114im_/https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2021/08/27/148x111/Annabelle_Sethupathi_1630043517811_1630043530365.jpg)
Published on Aug 27, 2021 11:31 AM IST
ANI |
Kasada Tabara review: A praiseworthy hyperlink thriller with some rough edges
- Kasada Tabara movie review: Director Chimbu Deven's new film looks like it was made on a shoestring budget but it’s still a far better film than most recent Tamil releases.
![Kasada Tabara movie review: Chimbu Deven's film is streaming on SonyLiv. Kasada Tabara movie review: Chimbu Deven's film is streaming on SonyLiv.](http://web.archive.org./web/20211012063114im_/https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2021/08/27/148x111/WhatsApp_Image_2021-08-27_at_9.11.29_AM_1630037817265_1630037821595.jpeg)
Published on Aug 27, 2021 09:47 AM IST
By Haricharan Pudipeddi
Prakash Raj renews wedding vows at 56 and shares pics from cute indoor ceremony
- Prakash Raj revealed that he renewed marriage vows with wife Pony Verma, for their son, who hadn't witnessed their wedding.
![Prakash Raj gets married to his wife again. Prakash Raj gets married to his wife again.](http://web.archive.org./web/20211012063114im_/https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2021/08/25/148x111/Prakash_Raj_1629879016087_1629879023562.jpg)
Published on Aug 25, 2021 02:04 PM IST
Kamal Haasan shoots promo video for Bigg Boss Tamil 5, see leaked pic from sets
- Kamal Haasan's look from the sets of a Bigg Boss Tamil promo shoot has been leaked online.
![Kamal Haasan shoots the Bigg Boss Tamil promo. Kamal Haasan shoots the Bigg Boss Tamil promo.](http://web.archive.org./web/20211012063114im_/https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2021/08/25/148x111/kamal_haasan_1629876647811_1629876653296.jpeg)
Published on Aug 25, 2021 01:01 PM IST
By Haricharan Pudipeddi
Kanchana 3 actor Alexandra Djavi found dead in Goa
- Russian actor Alexandra Djavi had a prominent role in Tamil film Kanchana 3. She featured in the flashback portion of the film.
![Alexandra Djavi in a still from Kanchana 3. Alexandra Djavi in a still from Kanchana 3.](http://web.archive.org./web/20211012063114im_/https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2021/08/24/148x111/WhatsApp_Image_2021-08-24_at_18.08.43_1629808750169_1629808765878.jpeg)
Published on Aug 24, 2021 06:19 PM IST
By Haricharan Pudipeddi
Aishwarya Rai's first look pic from Ponniyin Selvan leaked. See here
- Aishwarya Rai's picture from the sets of Ponniyin Selvan has been leaked. She will reportedly have a double role in the movie.
![Aishwarya Rai seen in a red saree as she shot for Ponniyin Selvan. Aishwarya Rai seen in a red saree as she shot for Ponniyin Selvan.](http://web.archive.org./web/20211012063114im_/https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2021/08/24/148x111/aishwarya_rai_1629794640578_1629794640706.jpg)
Updated on Aug 24, 2021 02:36 PM IST
Boomika movie review: Aishwarya Rajesh film visually pleasing, messaging twisted
- Instead of presenting a regular tale of horror and revenge, Aishwarya Rajesh's Boomika unfolds as a story about nature protecting itself, but it gets a tad too preachy in the process.
![Boomika stars Aishwarya Rajesh as a psychologist. Boomika stars Aishwarya Rajesh as a psychologist.](http://web.archive.org./web/20211012063114im_/https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2021/08/23/148x111/Aishwarya_Boomika_1629723027048_1629723039572.jpg)
Published on Aug 23, 2021 06:21 PM IST
By Haricharan Pudipeddi
Popular south actor Nallenai Chitra dies of heart attack
- Actor Nallenai Chitra, who was known for her work in Malayalam and Tamil films, died of a heart attack at her home in Chennai on Saturday.
![Nallenai Chitra was known for her work in Malayalam and Tamil cinema. Nallenai Chitra was known for her work in Malayalam and Tamil cinema.](http://web.archive.org./web/20211012063114im_/https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2021/08/21/148x111/N_Chitra.jpg_1629529808563_1629529832619.jpeg)
Published on Aug 21, 2021 12:50 PM IST
By Haricharan Pudipeddi