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Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey is a mythic action epic shot across the world using brand new IMAX® film technology.  It has been in the news and much awaited for many reasons. It is an adaptation of Homer’s Greek Epic, Odyssey to screens worldwide, as the first feature film ever shot entirely with IMAX® Film Cameras.  Following Nolan’s films as The Dark Knight trilogy, Inception, Interstellar, Dunkirk, Oppenheimer etc., this is the most awaited movie of the times shot in 6 countries.  This is Nolan’s 13th feature film offering an immersive & expansive cinematic experience to his fans. So naturally expectations are sky high for the film. The team has also been across the world for promotions, including Mumbai in their itenarary. The story revolves around, Odysseus, King of Ithaca, (a rocky Greek isle) who wins the war for Agamemnon with his iconic gambit, the Trojan Horse. Telemachus, is his young adult son, who was an infant when his father left for Troy.  As Od...

 Arulvaan directed by Thaen fame Ganesh Vinayakan, is a film about the power of education and the importance of making it accessible to the remotest areas, and to those in need of it. And most importantly, it showcases the how the actual will  of people in power can make life better for future generations, despite all odds. Kanthan ( Aarav ) and Amaravalli ( Ramya Pandian ) are a loving couple who live in a tiny remote hamlet on a mountain,  with their daughter Kurinji ( Baby Kritika). The hamlet is so remote and inaccessible thanks to jungles, rivers, slopes and wild animals, that children from other villages trudge 15km to reach nearest schools in the plains. Nobody in Kurinji's hamlet is educated due to superstitions and inaccessibility to resources. However, when vested interests exploit the villagers to steal their land and Kurinji's grandfather dies as a result, the little girl vows to get to educated in order to better the life of her fellowmen. Her dream is to bri...

The story is set in the Perambur area of Chennai which has a wide diversity of residents of different communities.  C Seetha Krishna ( Pari Elavazhagan ) is a sportsman turned coach, in love with Magic Diana Gonsalves ( Ramya Ranganathan ),an Anglo Indian girl, right from their college days. He wants to marry her but there is a  problem. Though his dad Baskar ( Chetan) wouldnt object  to a love match, his mom Sarala ( Roja) is firm about her son marrying only into their own community. Also, the vast differences in  culture and  lifestyles between Magic and himself, eventually make  Krishna give up his dream of marrying her.   What happens next? Do the duo ever unite? The film's setting in Perambur showcases  well the diversity of the comminities living there. in a realistic manner. The Telugu speaking background of Krishna and his family, the Kannada influence of Baba Bangalore ( Parithabangal Gopi ) and the Anglo Indian ethos of Magic and he...

  CURTAIN RAISER  It was Sam Raimi who created this famous horror thriller franchise that showcased five films! The main plot was basically about the war waged by the principal characters as against the demonic forces that were unleased by some evil powers!  The trilogy of films that set the franchise function successfully were Evil Dead (1981), Evil Dead 2 (1987) & Army of Darkness (1992). Evil Dead (2013) was a new reboot which was a new instalment of the Evil Dead franchise! Based on its potential, the franchise was decided to be continued! Evil Dead Rise (2023) came up! Evil Dead Burn (2026) is a standalone sequel to the Evil Dead (2023) & the 6th instalment in the Evil Dead franchise! Watch out for the 7th instalment in 2028! SYNOPSIS-  Touted to be most terrifying horror-ride till date, the screenplay is about a woman who opts to shift to the secluded home of her in-laws following the passing away of her husband! But things are not what she thought of a...

  The audio and teaser launch of 'Train', produced by V Creations' Kalaipuli S. Thanu and directed by Mysskin, was held in a grand manner with a replica of a train set designed at Sathyam Cinemas, Chennai. The film stars Vijay Sethupathi, Shruti Haasan, Ira Dayanand, Preethi Karan, Malavika Sundar, Diya Sharma, Nassar, K.S. Ravikumar, Sampath Raj, Narain, Kalaiyarasan, and several others. The event was graced by renowned filmmakers Madonne Ashwin, P.S. Vinothraj, Tamilarasan Pachamuthu, Arun Matheswaran, Ameer, Vignesh Shivan, Sasi, R. Parthiban, Ram, Vetrimaaran, along with the cast and crew of the film. Speaking at the event, producer Kalaipuli S. Thanu described the occasion as a memorable day and said he has immense faith in director Mysskin. He revealed that Train is one of the rare films for which he did not insist on hearing the script before production, owing to his complete trust in the filmmaker. Thanu also shared that an elaborate eight-compartment train set was ...

  The trailer launch of the film 'Anbe Diana', jointly produced by 'Million Dollar Studios' and 'Neo Castle Creations', was held in Chennai. The film crew and the actors who starred in the film participated in the event and shared various interesting information about the film with the journalists.  Gopi spoke.., “I would like to express my heartfelt gratitude to Million Dollar Studios, Neo Castle Creations, and all the producers of this film for giving me the opportunity to work on this film. Special thanks to director Pari Ilavalagan brother. He trusted me and gave me this role. I had a special respect for his work ever since I saw his 'Jama'. I agreed to act before he even finished narrating the story. It was a great pleasure to work with him. Likewise, my thanks to cinematographer Shelley Gallist. I really enjoyed her cinematography in the film 'Aruvi'. She has captured every scene beautifully in this film as well. Everyone will definitely li...