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 Set in a period setting of a few centuries ago, the film revolves around a zameendar Parthiban ( Santhosh Prathap) who lives happily with his wife ( Deepshika) and little son Vikraman.  One day however, tragedy strikes when dacoits attack them in search of the family's generational wealth kept for the good of the people, and hidden in a secret map.  Parthiban gives the map for safekeeping to his wife who runs into the forest to escape the dacoits, but she  is cursed into a statue while her child lands in the clutches of a sorcerer who plans to sacrifice the child once he reaches his teenage. Meanwhile a ghost takes the place of Parthiban's wife, with whom he lives, not  knowing the truth. The search for his missing son proves unfruitful. The day comes when Vikraman is a teenager and is to be killed by the sorcerer's magical slaves Marga and Murga  ( Jagan and Thambi Ramaiah).  What happens next? Does the boy  survive? Does Parthiban learn the tr...

 Vikas Narayan ( Sharwanand) has devoted his life to his passion for motocross racing, recieving training from his father Sunil Narayan ( Dr Rajasekhar), a renowned sportsman whose aim is to present Vikas' talent to the world. But just as he on the brink of success, Vikas drops his ambition, nursed since childhood, leaving his father in the lurch. What is the reason for his decision? Who is Ananya ( Malavika Nair)?  How does his son's betrayal affect Sunil's life? What happens to Sunil's dream for his son and the future of motocross? Directed by Abhilasg Reddy, the film is  a well made, sports drama made on a very different sport, that of motocross racing. The highlight of the movie are the gripping adrenaline pumping racing scenes, choreographed and executed brilliantly ɓy the stunt and camera teams. The climax especially is an edge- of- the- seat experience and keeps you glued. The several other racing sequences too deserve kudos. The film overall takes you into the w...

Actor Selvaraghavan’s ‘Manithan Deivamagalam’ features an ensemble star-cast including Kowsalya, Y. Gee. Mahendran, Mime Gopi, Kushee Ravi and many others. The film is directed by Dennis Manjunath and is produced by R.S. Sathish, who appears as an actor as well. The film’s music is composed by A.K. Priyan. The audio launch of this film was held recently in Chennai that was graced by the eminent personalities of the industry. Here are some of the excerpts from the event.  Director Selvaraghavan said: “Firstly, I would like to speak about Sakthi Film Factory. I have always admired watching the movie. His production house is too choosy about the scripts, but the efforts to materialise it with the grand production value, thereby facilitating a proper reach for the audiences is something phenomenal. I feel lucky to be a part of the film produced by this prestigious banner.  When I agreed to work on this project, and started shooting, I felt something really impressive. Everyone on ...

Car mechanic Shakthivel ( Legend  Saravanan) lives with his girl child Irene ( Iyal) in Thoothakudi, after the demise of his wife(  Payal Rajput )  He works at a mechanic shed near the port, owned by his boss ( VTV Ganesh) and services the cars of the powerful people at the port which includes dons indulging in nefarious activities. But Shakti keeps to himself.  But as luck would have it, due to a series of circumstances involving a cop Indra ( Andrea) and her boss Bhaktavhalam ( Shaam), Shakti gets sucked into a dangerous situation with the gangs, and  his child Irene's safety is at risk.  Who are these gangs? What do they want? How does an ordinary man like Shakti get out of this situation? Or is he not so ordinary after all...?  Director Durai Senthilkumar has delivered as entertaining not just a hi octane action drama but also an emotional family subject, taking the viewer right from a humble home of an ordinary man to international gangs, exotic l...

 Kaalidas ( Bharath ) finds himself in the middle of a case on New Years Eve, where a 5 year old girl child has gone missing after a New Year Party in a giant condiminium. The cops are under pressure from the strict ACP Vaishnavi ( Bhavani Sre) and higher ups. Kaalidas is racing against time, with  not enough personnel to help.  After a long and exhausting search, the finger of suspicion falls on Stephen ( Ajay Karthik), a bachelor living in one of the flats. But are things exactly as they seem ?  Or is there more to this case than meets the eye? What was the motive behind the crime? The film is a taut thriller, that begins on a promising note that sets the pace for things to come.  Director Sri Senthil takes a no frills approach that works well in keeping the film true to its genre. The variey of characters, in the condominium setting, help in adding to the net of suspicion and showcases what odds the cops are up against, adding to the thrill factor. The settin...