‘Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu’, the 2006 thriller that featured Kamal Haasan as a fearless cop chasing a pair of ruthless serial killers, is one of the best films in Tamil cinema in the genre. The film, directed by Gautham Vasudev Menon, was a huge success and recently had a re-release that received a great response from the fans.
Gautham celebrated the re-release of ‘Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu’ by cutting a cake with music composer Harris Jayaraj and producer Manickam Narayanan. Now, he has spilled the beans about the sequel to the film in a recent interview. This is not the first time we are hearing about ‘Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu Part-2’.
Vettaiyadu Vilaiyaadu Scene
Gautham said in a media interaction, “I have narrated 45 minutes of ‘Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu Part-2’ to Kamal sir and he liked it. The script work is done. I will take it to Kamal sir after ‘Dhruva Natchathiram’s release. I have written the story...
Gautham celebrated the re-release of ‘Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu’ by cutting a cake with music composer Harris Jayaraj and producer Manickam Narayanan. Now, he has spilled the beans about the sequel to the film in a recent interview. This is not the first time we are hearing about ‘Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu Part-2’.
Vettaiyadu Vilaiyaadu Scene
Gautham said in a media interaction, “I have narrated 45 minutes of ‘Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu Part-2’ to Kamal sir and he liked it. The script work is done. I will take it to Kamal sir after ‘Dhruva Natchathiram’s release. I have written the story...
- 7/12/2023
- by amalprasadappu
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KollywoodThe actor-director duo had previously worked together for 'Vinnaithaandi Varuvaaya' and 'Achchan Yenbadu Madamaiyada'.Digital NativeDigital NativeDirector Gautham Menon, Silambarasan and Ar Rahman are all set to join hands for an upcoming project. The trio has collaborated earlier for two successful ventures-- Vinnaithaandi Varuvaaya and Achchan Yenbadu Madamaiyada. This will be the third time that the three are joining hands and it could be nothing short of a spectacle. To be bankrolled by Vels Film International and Ishari Ganesh, the project was announced earlier this month on the eve of Silambarasan's birthday. Gautham Menon, who celebrated his birthday on Thursday, shared the first look poster of the film, and the title, Nadhigalilae Neeradum Suriyan. He wrote: “It’s all making sense now. Happy to announce the title.” It’s all making sense now. Happy to announce the title ...@arrahman @SilambarasanTR_ @IshariKGanesh @VelsFilmIntl #SilambarasanTR47 pic.twitter.com/iLaKfe4XZI — Gauthamvasudevmenon (@menongautham) February 25, 2021 Meanwhile,...
- 2/26/2021
- by AjayR
- The News Minute
KollywoodDetails about the cast and crew of this historical biopic are expected to be out soon.Digital NativeDigital NativeNayanthara, known as the Lady Superstar, has been bagging some of the best roles for quite a few years now. According to the latest buzz, the actor has been approached to play the lead role in the biopic of the legendary queen Velu Nachiyar. Born in 1730, Rani Velu Nachiyar ruled the Sivagangai jameen from 1780 to 1790. This valiant queen who fought the British is credited to be the first queen to fight against foreign rule. She also busted the ammunition storage of the British courageously. Rani Velu Nachiyar is known as Veeramangai, which literally translates to ‘brave lady’. With plans for a film on this brave queen, we are sure that it would be a meaty role for Nayanthara to essay. Grapevine has it that director Susi Ganesan (who has been accused of...
- 12/28/2020
- by Vidya
- The News Minute
Kollywood‘Bhoomi’, which is Jayam Ravi’s 25th film, will premiere on Pongal on Disney+Hotstar.Jayamravi's 25th film Bhoomi, which is directed by Lakshman, is all set to premiere on Disney+Hotstar on Pongal. The trailer the film is now out, and it promises to be a hard-hitting film that talks about the plight of farmers. Going by the trailer the film will have Jayan Ravi featured as a NASA scientist and he gets a sudden interest in farming and farmers. The entire project is tipped to be set against a village backdrop, and Ravi will be seen in a very different avatar. Though there are many films that have touched upon the farmer issue, the trailer looks fresh and promises to offer us something new and packed with current issues faced by farmers. Talking to Times of India, Lakshman had said: “Unlike in his previous 24 films, the actor...
- 12/26/2020
- by Haripriya
- The News Minute
KollywoodCelebrating the success, the producer of the film Vels Film International took to their social media handle to post about the milestone.Digital NativeJayam Ravi’s Comali was a comedy-drama film written and directed by debutant Pradeep Ranganathan and produced by Ishari Ganesh under his banner Vels Film International had hit the screens the same day last year on the eve of independence day. The film had ended up as Jayam Ravi’s biggest hit and suppressed the collections of his previous film, Thani Oruvan, which made Rs 26 crores in Tamil Nadu. The story was centered on Ravi’s character who wakes up after a 16-year-coma and comes to terms with his life while dealing with culture shock. Celebrating the success, the producer of the film Vels Film International took to their social media handle to post about the milestone. They posted, Its been 1 year since the Blockbuster #Comali released,...
- 8/16/2020
- by Anjana
- The News Minute
KollywoodThe Nadigar Sangam elections took place on June 23 and recorded 1,604 votes.Tnm StaffThe Madras High Court on Friday called for fresh polls to be conducted in the South Indian Artistes’ Association aka Nadigar Sangam, after keeping the results of the election in cold storage for almost 7 months. Retired High Court Judge B Gokuldoss has been appointed to oversee the elections this time. Justice Kalyana Sundaram observed that the election, that was held on June 23, 2019, was announced after the end of the incumbent officer-bearers’ term and therefore was not valid. The Nadigar Sangam will have to finalise a new electoral list before holding the elections. Pv Geetha, Assistant Inspector General of Registration, will continue taking care of Nadigar Sangam’s functioning until then, Court said. Pv Geetha was appointed as the Special Officer in November last year by the government, to much disagreement from the incumbent officer-bearers of the Sangam. Incumbent...
- 1/24/2020
- by Anjana
- The News Minute
KollywoodIf rumours are to be believed, the film would be bankrolled by Ishari Ganesh of Vels Films International.Digital NativeSuperstar Rajinikanth who is currently awaiting the release of Darbar directed by Ar Murugadoss, will start shooting for his next with Veeram and Viswasam fame director Siva. This film has been currently dubbed as Thalaivar 168. There are reports that Rajinikanth's next film, 169th, would be directed by Gautham Menon. This speculation was sparked off after certain reports said that Rajini had heard Gautham's script recently. If these rumours are to be believed, the film would be bankrolled by Ishari Ganesh of Vels Films International. An official announcement is expected soon. Ishari Ganesh is releasing the Gautham Menon's long-delayed Enai Nokki Paayum Thotta and is also producing his next titled Joshua: Imai Pol Kaakha starring Puppy fame Varun in the lead. Gautham has also signed two more films under his banner which might star Suriya and Anushka.
- 11/27/2019
- by Anjana
- The News Minute
Me TooSharing the dais along with 'Me Too' accused lyricist Vairamuthu were actor Rajinikanth and director Mani Ratnam among a host of other celebrities.Manasa RaoAlmost exactly a year ago, actor-politician-social commentator, Kamal Haasan, spoke up in support of the #MeToo movement at a music launch event. “As a society, we need to provide a safe atmosphere for women,” Kamal had said, adding, “And that lies in the hands of men.” Cut to November 8, 2019, and Kamal Haasan invited the who’s-who of the film industry for the launch of his new office in Chennai. And among the chief guests on the dais: Superstar Rajinikanth, Acclaimed Director Mani Ratnam, and Sexual Harassment Accused Vairamuthu. Kamal Haasan had invited the important people (read: men) in the industry for the inauguration of the new office of his production house, Raaj Kamal Films International, a day after his birthday. As the boys...
- 11/8/2019
- by Manasa
- The News Minute
Court The Tamil Nadu government had on Thursday appointed Pv Geetha as Special Officer to manage the affairs of Nadigar Sangam.Priyanka ThirumurthyFile ImageThe legal battles surrounding the management of the South Indian Artistes' Association, popularly known as Nadigar Sangam intensified on Friday, after incumbent General Secretary Vishal approached the Madras High Court for the removal of a government-appointed special officer to oversee the organisation's functioning. His counsel further alleged that the appointment was illegal. The Tamil Nadu government on Thursday appointed Pv Geetha, Assistant Inspector General of Registration, as Special Officer to manage the affairs of Nadigar Sangam. Geetha will hold office for a period of one year beginning November 6, 2019, or until disputes pertaining to Nadigar Sangam elections pending with the Madras High Court are resolved. The move was made after one faction of the association alleged that day to day affairs were being interrupted due to the lack of elected office bearers.
- 11/8/2019
- by Meghak
- The News Minute
Nadigar SangamTN govt appointed Pv Geetha, Assistant Inspector General of Registration, as Special Officer to manage the affairs of Nadigar Sangam. Anjana Shekar Following government's order to appoint a special officer to oversee the functioning of the Nadigar Sangam (South Indian Artistes Association), incumbent president Nasser, treasurer (incumbent) Karthi, Poochi Murugan, actors Manobala, Sachu and few others met the press on Thursday to address the issue. While declaring that they would co-operate with the special officer, the members also added that they would be filing a writ petition at the Madras High Court on Friday, seeking to cancel the appointment. "We have nothing to hide and have been running a transparent office. We will therefore co-operate with the Special officer. It is our responsibility to do so. They don't have anything on us, we have no faults. But this democracy being choker," said Nasser. The ongoing case regarding the Nadigar...
- 11/8/2019
- by Manasa
- The News Minute
KollywoodIt was recently announced that the distribution rights of 'Enai Noki Paayum Thota' have been acquired by Isari Ganesh under the banner of Vels Films International.Digital NativeDhanush starrer Enai Noki Paayum Thota directed by Gautham Vasudev Menon went into production in 2016 and was initially slated to release for Valentine's Day in 2017 and later for Deepavali 2018 but the film failed to hit the screens due to several issues. A year later, the project was again scheduled to hit the screens last month, but at the last minute once again the release was pushed due to some financial problems involving its producer. It was recently announced that the distribution rights of Enai Noki Paayum Thota have been acquired by Isari Ganesh under the banner of Vels Films International. Gautham announced it on social media, sharing a new poster and the film which says that the film will hit the screens on 29 November.
- 11/7/2019
- by Anjana
- The News Minute
KollywoodDirector I Ahmed of 'Endrendrum Punnagai' and 'Manithan' fame his helming this project.Digital NativeBasking in glory of his recent release Comali doing well at the box office, Jayam Ravi has already shifted his focus on to his next. The star has left to Azerbaijan where the shooting of his upcoming film is on. Director I Ahmed of Endrendrum Punnagai and Manithan fame is wielding the megaphone for this venture. To be titled, there are reports that Taapsee Pannu is in talks to play the female lead. The team has reportedly approached the actor and she is yet to sign on to the dotted lines. Once it is confirmed, the news will be out officially, we hear. Jayam Ravi’s Comali is a comedy-drama film written and directed by debutant Pradeep Ranganathan and produced by Ishari Ganesh under his banner Vels Film International. The film had Jayam Ravi, Kajal Aggarwal...
- 8/26/2019
- by Anjana
- The News Minute
KollywoodThe Gautham Menon directorial, tipped to be an action drama, stars Dhanush and Megha Akash in the lead with Sasikumar and Sunaina in pivotal roles.Digital NativeDigital NativeDhanush and filmmaker Gautham Menon have joined hands for the first time for the upcoming Tamil action thriller Enai Noki Paayum Thota, which has been on the floors for a very long time. After facing several setbacks over the course of the last two years, the film’s shoot was finally wrapped up last year in Mumbai. Recently the film went through the censor process and was awarded U/A certification. If the industry grapevine is anything to go by, the theatrical rights of the film have now been acquired by Ishari Ganesh’s Vels Film International, with the film gearing up for a September release. Vels Film International is currently basking in glory over its latest release Comali starring Jayam Ravi and Kajal Aggarwal.
- 8/23/2019
- by Vidya
- The News Minute
KollywoodReports going around social media are that the upcoming Telugu film 'Disco Raja', which has Ravi Teja in the lead role, is also based on the same premise.Digital NativeComali is a comedy drama film written and directed by debutant Pradeep Ranganathan and produced by Ishari Ganesh under his banner Vels Film International. The film stars Jayam Ravi, Kajal Aggarwal and Samyuktha Hegde in the lead roles. The star cast also include Ks Ravikumar, Yogi Babu and Kavita Radheshyam in supporting roles. Hiphop Tamizha is composing music for this venture with Richard M Nathan cranking the camera and Pradeep E Ragav editing it. This film is scheduled to hit the marquee on August 15, From the trailer of Comali, we understand that the film is a about a man who wakes from coma after several years and the the events after he regains consciousness is narrated with large doses of comedy.
- 8/7/2019
- by Anjana
- The News Minute
KollywoodSupport for Rajinikanth has also come from his dear friend Kamal Haasan, who is believed to have reached out to the makers to express his displeasure over the scene.Digital NativeDigital NativeThe trailer of Jayam Ravi’s Comali, which was released over the weekend, caught the attention of audience for its unique concept. Written and directed by debutant Pradeep Ranganathan, and tipped to be a comedy centered on a man who wakes up after being in coma for 16 years, the trailer shows Jayam Ravi taking a sly dig at superstar Rajinikanth’s political entry. This attempt at humour has not gone down with Rajinikanth’s fans on social media, who went on to trend the #BoycottComali hashtag. Support for Rajinikanth has also come from his dear friend Kamal Haasan, who is believed to have reached out to the makers to express his displeasure over the scene. Information about Kamal lending...
- 8/5/2019
- by Anjana
- The News Minute
CourtIshari Ganesh will contributed Rs 10 lakh to Legal Services Authority for the welfare of transgender persons and abandoned children, as directed by the court.Tnm StaffVels UniversitySoon after the Nadigar Sangam elections ended, a suo moto criminal contempt petition was filed against producer and actor Ishari Ganesh and advocate Anantharaman by Justice Anand Venkatesh for attempting to influence him, a Madras High Court judge, to pass orders in their favour. Bringing this contempt case to a close, Ishari Ganesh and advocate Anantharaman have tendered an unconditional apology to the Madras High Court on Monday. Ishari Ganesh also came forward to contribute Rs 10 lakhs to Legal Services Authority. Justices Am Sundaresh and M Nirmalkumar who heard the petition on Monday directed Ishari to make this contribution within two weeks for the welfare of transgender persons and abandoned children. The issue came to light when Ishari Ganesh, who contested for the post...
- 7/29/2019
- by Anjana
- The News Minute
Entertainment The actor shared on Twitter that two of her films – 'Ranarangam' in Telugu and 'Comali' in Tamil – will be hitting the marquee on the same day.Digital NativeKajal Aggarwal is elated right now with some good news coming her way. The actor shared on Twitter that two of her films – Ranarangam in Telugu and Comali in Tamil – will be hitting the marquee on the same day. Both these films are gearing up for release on August 15 to coincide with the Indian Independence Day. She put out the Tweet that reads: “Happiness doubled #Comali & #Ranarangam from 15th August!!” Happiness doubled#Comali & #Ranarangam from 15th August!! pic.twitter.com/kbKDUsq6Nc — Kajal Aggarwal (@MsKajalAggarwal) July 16, 2019 Ranarangam is directed by Sudheer Varma and stars Sharwanand, Kajal Agarwal and Kalyani Priyadarshan in the lead roles. The teaser of this movie was released recently and is going viral among the netizens. Ranarangam...
- 7/18/2019
- by Anjana
- The News Minute
Kollywood"I have resigned from my post to allow a democratic selection of the President," he wrote in a letter.Tnm StaffDirector Bharathiraja, who was unanimously elected as President in the Tamil Nadu Film Directors’ Association, has now resigned from his post in less than a month. In an official letter that has been shared online, Bharathiraja has said, “I thank everyone for unanimously choosing me as the President without any competition. But I am able to feel the dilemma that comes with being elected to a post without competing. Therefore, I have resigned from my post to allow a democratic selection of the President. The future of the members will continue with my guidance and affection.” #News23 Breaking Director @offBharathiraja resigns from the President Post Of Directors Union pic.twitter.com/1oDIiwHaqA — Nikkil (@onlynikil) July 1, 2019 The ace director was unanimously appointed as the Director Association’s President during the...
- 7/1/2019
- by Anjana
- The News Minute
KollywoodSwami Sankardas is a Tamil writer, actor, playwright, songwriter and drama producer who is well known and highly regarded for launching the acting careers of many formidable names.Tnm StaffWhile Nasser’s Pandavar Ani has filed its nominations for the Nadigar Sangam elections that will be held on June 23 in Chennai, the opposing team will be headed by actor-director-producer K Bhagyaraj. Nadigar Sangam or South India Artistes Association is a union for film, television, and stage actors in Tamil Nadu. In a press meet that was held on Sunday, Bhagyaraj announced the name of his group, 'Swami Sankardas Ani'. Also present during the press meet were Ishari K Ganesh, Prasanth, Bigg Boss fame Gayathri and Aarthi, actor Sangeetha and actor Udhaya. The nominations of the Pandavar Ani lead by Nasser was made public earlier. Nasser would be contesting once again for the post of President in this elections along with...
- 6/9/2019
- by Anjana
- The News Minute
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