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Shiv Panditt Returns in a Full-Fledged, Grey-Shaded Role as Vincent in Jason Sanjay's Action-Adventure Heist Thriller. Handsome, charismatic and backed by a strong fan following among Tamil audiences, actor Shiv Panditt continues to retain a special connection with viewers, with his performance in Leelai remaining fondly remembered even years after its release. After making his presence felt in Tamil cinema once again with Vishnuvardhan's Nesippaya, the actor now returns in a full-fledged and strikingly different role with Sigma, directed by Jason Sanjay and produced by Lyca Productions. Playing the grey-shaded Vincent, Shiv Panditt brings a fresh dimension to the action-adventure heist thriller, marking an exciting new phase in his Tamil film journey. Speaking about his journey and experience of returning to Tamil cinema with Sigma, Shiv Panditt says, "I have been acting for about 18-20 years. I first faced the camera in 2002, but my journey with performance actually beg...

 The much awaited Sigma , directed by Jason Sanjay in his cinematic debut, has hit the screens. A gangster, Kotlapadi Veeraya Reddy ( Sampath) on the advice of  a henchman, Ezhil, decides  to set up several  gambling dens in order to increase sales of his illicit drug business.  Vincent ( Shiv Pandit ) runs an underground gambling den and Ezhil approaches him with the idea,  which works out successfully for both parties. But complications occur when Ezhil  disappers with the key to Reddy's vault along and a secret pen drive detailing Vincent's illicit operations. Guru ( Sundeep Kishan ) runs a library and is deep in debt despite efforts to  promote reading via an audiobook  You Tube channel. When looking for a female voice He meets RJ Sam ( Faria Abdullah ) who helps him in his enterprise which gives him hope to repay the loan to escape  the loan shark. In a series of circumstamstances, Guru lands up in possession of Ezhil's key  t...

 Surya ( Ashok Selvan ) and Iyal ( Preity Mukundhan ) leave their high paying jobs in Chennai, to fulfil Iyal's dream. They buy a house in Ooty, where they plan to set up a home stay house-a longstanding wish of Iyal's, which Surya decides to gift her.  The home however,comes after much struggle as the owner  Rani Padmini ( Revathi) refuses to sell initially. However, managing to convince her, after winding up everything and taking loans, the duo arrive in Ooty, with great hope. But nothing prepares them for what follows. From corrupt cops to ruthless and greedy politico  and their henchmen,  the couple land in great trouble,  which at one point  endangers their very lives and the house.  What happens to the dream  of Iyal and Surya? Do they give up to the powerful rogues,  or fight to keep what they have given up everything for? The film begins as a romance but slowly turns into thriller mode. The first half works well thanks to the gre...

 Baththa ( Vijay Sethupathi ) is a family man, with a loving wife ( Lijomol Jose ) and a tween daughter whom he adores.  But he is also a violent don in the village, who beats up people badly in a show of strength. One day,a little boy Sabari ( Sai Prithiv Raj )  sees him bashing up someone in public and  a dread of the man sets in his heart, as he has already heard tales of the terror unleashed by Baththa, from his classmates Soon after this,  one day when the school is shut during school vacation, he steals into the staff room to regain a confiscated toy, and after using the toilet,  he bolts the door behind him, Imagine his sheer fright when he discovers that the don Baththa has been locked in by mistake! Terrified that he will be beaten black and blue, he runs away from the place.  The entire village searches for Baththa and nobody knows the truth except Sabari, who is too scared to reveal it. What happens next? Does Baththa survive inside? Does Sa...

  லைகா புரொடக்ஷன்ஸ் சுபாஸ்கரன் தயாரிப்பில் உருவாகியுள்ள ‘சிக்மா’ திரைப்படத்தின் மூலம், ஜேசன் சஞ்சய் இயக்குநராக அறிமுகமாகிறார். சந்தீப் கிஷன், ஃபரியா அப்துல்லா உள்ளிட்ட பலர் நடித்துள்ள இந்த திரைப்படம் இன்று திரையரங்குகளில் வெளியான நிலையில் படக்குழு பத்திரிக்கையாளர்களை சந்தித்தது.  நடிகை மகாலக்‌ஷ்மி, " இந்த திரைப்படத்தில் நல்ல கதாபாத்திரம் கொடுத்த இயக்குநர் சஞ்சய்க்கும் தயாரிப்பு நிறுவனத்திற்கும் நன்றி. இந்த படத்திற்கு உங்கள் ஆதரவு தேவை". கலை இயக்குநர் பெஞ்சமின், "சஞ்சய் ப்ரோ என்ன கதை சொன்னாரோ அதை தான் படமாக்கியிருக்கிறார். நானும் என் பணியை சரியாக செய்திருக்கிறேன் என நம்புகிறேன். என்னுடைய அணியினருக்கு நன்றி".  நடிகர் அன்புதாசன், " இந்தப் படத்தில் கேஜி என்ற கதாபாத்திரத்தில் நடித்திருக்கிறேன். சஞ்சய் ப்ரோ, லைகா நிறுவனம் மற்றும் படக்குழுவினருக்கு நன்றி". நடிகர் ஷிவ் பண்டிட், "கடந்த ஒன்றரை வருடமாக எங்களுடைய உழைப்பிற்கு ஆதரவு கொடுத்த உங்கள் அனைவருக்கும் நன்றி. வாய்ப்பு கொடுத்த சஞ்சய் ப்ரோ, லைகா நிறுவனத்திற்கு நன்றி".  நடிகை ஃபரியா அப்துல்லா, "ரசிகர...

 Jason Sanjay is making his directorial debut with the film 'Sigma', produced by Lyca Productions Subhaskaran. The film, which stars Sundeep Kishan, Faria Abdullah and others, will be released in theaters on October 2nd. The press meet for the film was held. Art director Benjamin said, "Thank you to director Sanjay, the production company, and the crew for trusting me in this film and giving me a chance. Both the making and visuals are amazing. Please watch it in theaters and support it. Thank you to Sanjay sir and Sandeep sir." Actor Anbu said, "I have been working on this film for almost a year and a half. Sanjay Bro said that I wrote this character with me in mind. The film has come out well with emotional and entertainment elements. Thanks to Sanjay Bro, Sandeep Bro, Faria and the entire crew." Co-director Sanjay said, "'Sigma' is releasing on October 2. The film needs all of your support." Actress Faria said, "I am a little nervou...

  ' Don't Trouble the Trouble ', produced by Shobu Yerlakada - S. S. Karthikeya under the banner of Arka Media Works - Showing Business, directed by Shashank Yeleti and starring Fahadh Faasil and presented by director S. S. Rajamouli , will be released in theaters worldwide on October 2nd. The film is being released by distributor Sakthi Velan on behalf of Sakthi Film Factory across Tamil Nadu. A special pre-release event was held at a star hotel in Chennai to promote the film. The event was attended by the film crew including S.S. Rajamouli, S.S. Karthikeya, Fahadh Faasil , Sara Palekar , Praveen Antony, distributor Sakthivelan, actor Suriya and producer Isari K. Ganesh as special guests. Speaking at the event, distributor Sakthivelan said, "If Hollywood wanted to show grandeur... they needed big dinosaurs. But the one who started with 'E' from our hometown and showed grandeur to the whole world was our director S.S. Rajamouli. For all of us, grandeur means ...

25 மாவட்டங்கள்… 2,000 ரசிகர்கள்… பிரம்மாண்டமாக நடைபெற்ற திரு. சூர்யா ரசிகர்களின் Photoshoot! அகில இந்திய சூர்யா நற்பணி இயக்கத்தின் சார்பில் நேற்று நடைபெற்ற Photoshoot நிகழ்வில் 25 மாவட்டங்களைச் சேர்ந்த சுமார் 2,000 ரசிகர்கள் கலந்து கொண்டு சிறப்பித்தனர். ரசிகர்களை சந்தித்த திரு. சூர்யா அவர்கள், ஒவ்வொருவரையும் தனித்தனியாக சந்தித்து, அவர்களின் நலன் குறித்து விசாரித்ததுடன், ரசிகர்கள் அனைவரும் பாதுகாப்பை முதன்மையாகக் கருதி, ஒழுக்கத்துடனும் பொறுப்புடனும் செயல்பட வேண்டும் என்றும் அன்புடன் அறிவுறுத்தினார். திரு. சூர்யா அவர்களின் இந்த எளிமையான அணுகுமுறையும், ஒவ்வொரு ரசிகரையும் தனிப்பட்ட முறையில் கவனித்துக்கொண்ட விதமும் அங்கு திரண்டிருந்த ரசிகர்களிடையே பெரும் நெகிழ்ச்சியையும் உற்சாகத்தையும் ஏற்படுத்தியது.

  Vijay ( Ashok) confesses to killing his girlfriend Pooja ( Nisha) and a goon sent by her father to kill him.  After the  crime he gives himself up to the cops, confessing his crime. But the case is not so simple, as the cops soon find out. There is more than meets the eye.  Who is Vijay? What is behind these murders? The film builds up suspense in credible way with a good screenplay. The beginning itself holds your attention. Slowly the layers peel off one by one, keeping  the viewer hooked.   To this end, the credit goes also to the actors who convey the vision of the director by a credible performance  The cast has been well chosen. A seasoned performer, actor Ashok as Vijay, excels in the layered role written for him,  bringing out the nuances of the character much needed for the story. He holds the story and the suspense till the very end, and is a mainstay of the film.  The 3 heroines do a neat job and help in elevating the film w...

The trailer of '#Love', a web series directed by Balaji Mohan and featuring Soundarya Rajinikanth as showrunner and producer, focusing on modern love and relationships, has been released. Starring Arjun Das and Aishwarya Lakshmi in the lead roles, the series humorously and sensitively explores how love, dating, relationships, and feelings have changed in today's digital world. The trailer launch of the '#Love' series held in Chennai was attended by the film crew and celebrities from the film industry who shared their thoughts about the series. On this occasion Monica Srivastava from Netflix said... “#Love is Netflix’s first Tamil romantic drama series. Netflix continues to focus on South Indian stories. We want to offer different storylines, unique voices and new approaches, especially in Tamil works. In that sense, ‘#Love’ is a work that tells the story of love from a modern and playful perspective. '#Love' follows two rival dating app founders. One believe...

 Karthi ( Rishikanth ) and Subbu ( Sananth ) are childhood friends. Over time their friendship grows even more solid.  Subbu enjoys the maternal affection of Karthi's mom, a single parent,  as his own mother and sister are dead. Karthi is influenced by the maculine traits, bravado and violence of Subbu's father (Muthukumar ) and elder brother (Soundarajan). But one day, in a curious change of circumstances, much against his will, Karthi is sent out to kill his best friend Subbu, at the behest of his own father. What circumstances led to this situation? Why is Subbu's family baying for his blood? Does  Karthi share their anger against his best friend? Does he succeed in killing Subbu? The film, Karthik Subbaraj's 10th, is set in a period setting in Madurai and showcases the violence, sense of patriarchy and rawness, long associated with the place as shown in Tamil cinema over the years.  The actors Rishikanth and Subbu bring out this  machoism and rawness w...

  Shikanja Malik ( Mohan Babu) has a tight and cruel grip on the Savari tribe, exploiting them  to his ends, torturing them and treating them unfairly without basic rights. The tribe led by Sakamna is keen to get an identity via a ration card and voting rights, denied to them for  decades even after indepandance. Sakamma's son Sadayan ( Nani ) is jailed  as a teen, for a crime and when he returns home years later, he finds  the situation as bleak as ever, with no hope for change. But circumstances push Sadayan, (who hates his mother due to a past revelation of a secret) to take on her mantle to protect his people and free them from  Malik. But Paradise is a cruel place and the enemy is too powerful. Does Sadayan survive? Does he win and lead the people to freedom? The film has at its core, an interesting premise of a tribe seeking to fight the injustice done to them. But the way  director Srikant Odela using bloodied, gory , relentless violence and onl...