Vikram Venkateswaran
Vikram Venkateswaran
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When a Film Critic & Godman Fought Over ‘Kaala’ and Got Banished

What has ‘Kaala’ got to do with a film critic and the head of a religious group being banished from Hyderabad? Apparently, a lot. 

Chennai-Salem Highway: Top 5 Jokes in the Feasibility Report

Chennai-Salem Highway: Top 5 Jokes in the Feasibility Report

Hey Suriya: Wishing You A Happy ReBirth-day

Suriya’s <i>Singam</i> remains his most memorable character to date. Sadly.

It’s Official! AIADMK (Heart) BJP: Here’s What Chennai Thinks

The AIADMK was the only party that took BJP’s side in the no-confidence motion.

Karma Eats Man, Woman Inherits Tamil Cinema

Vikram Venkateswaran
There’s been a steady rise in women-centric films over the last years, with Nayanthara and Jyothika leading the way.

Why Mahesh ‘Cool Dude’ Babu Is a Gift to the Telugu Film Industry

Mahesh Babu, the way he is. (Photo Courtesy: YouTube/Film Nagar Club)

Karunanidhi, The Greatest Screenwriter’s Best Three Tamil Films

MGR and Karunanidhi, friends in film turned political rivals.

Top 10 Historic Protests Of Tamil Nadu In Fifteen Seconds

From Sterlite to Jallikattu to a Tamil version of the Dandi march, TN has a hoary past of protests.

QChennai: Stalin Says Raj Bhavan’s Statement Intimidating & more 

“Won’t be cowed down,” says Stalin.

‘Vishwaroopam 2’ Trailer Review: Refreshingly Apolitical!

The trailer of <i>Vishwaroopam 2</i> is out in Tamil, Hindi and Telugu. It promises to be a serious, apolitical film.

‘Kaala’ Trailer Review: Nana Patekar is Rajini’s Biggest Villain

The name of the film is <i>Kaala</i>, but it’s the white knight who takes the cake in the trailer.

Kamal Haasan Meets RaGa: What it Could Mean for TN Politics

Vikram Venkateswaran
Congress President Rahul Gandhi and actor-turned politician Kamal Haasan shake hands during a meeting in New Delhi on Wednesday, 20 June 2018.&nbsp;