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 By Rinku Gupta Motta Rajendran aka Naan Kadavul Rajendran, who usually plays a menacing villain, turns into a lead character with his upcoming film, Robinhood. Directed by Karthik Palaniappan, and produced by Lumieres Studios, the film stars RNR Manohar, Sangli Murugan, Ammu Abhirami ( of Asuran fame), Sathish and others.  A village based flick, Robinhood has Rajendran playing a thief, in this comedy caper with an emotional connect. The first look motion poster was released by Vijay Sethupathi, a few months ago,before the lockdown threw releases out of gear.

 By Rinku Gupta Hero Vishnu Vishal made a surprise announcement on social media today.  On the birthday of his lady love, sports person Jwala Gutta, the actor announced their engagement, which seems to have taken place last night.  He thanked his friend for arranging a ring in the wee hours. An elated Vishnu Vishal wrote, " Happy birthday @Guttajwala  New start to LIFE.. Lets be positive and work towards a better future for us,Aryan,our families,friends and people around.. Need all your love n blessings guys.. #newbeginnings thank you @basanthjain for arranging a ring in d middle of d night.." Vishnu has a son, Aryan, the apple of his eyes, from his previous marriage to Rajni Natraj. An elated Jwala Gutta tweeted, "N dis happened last nite n what a beautiful surprise it was! Today when I think of my life what a journey it has been n 2day I realise there is so much more to luk forward to! Towards our family,Aryan,friends and work!its gonna be another great journey am ...

 By Rinku Gupta Dynamic actor Samantha Akkineni has been very busy during the lockdown, sharing with fans, her gardening activities,  growing plants and veggies indoors and promoting going green. But looks like that's not  all that's been keeping her busy.  The actor is now all set to launch her unique clothing line. It is named Saaki ( perhaps derived from a combo of her name Samantha Akkineni ) She shared details on social media, "While I've thought of building something like this for many years, I've finally been able to work with a wonderful team to bring it to life. This is my way of reaching out to all of you who have supported me and constantly given me so much love over the years.  It's more special because we have been able to work through the most challenging times over the past few months as a team. I'm very excited and nervous at the same time about finally sharing it with all of you. " Looks like this has been a long standing dream for the...

By Rinku Gupta Trend Loud is among the leaders in the South Indian digital space for its  original content creation for OTT and Youtube in addition to its versatility in Digital Marketing Solutions for corporate and media houses, Celebrity Social Media Management, Youtube MCN, Content Licensing and Influencer Marketing.  Having produced more than 15 web series for leading OTT platforms like Amazon. Hotstar, MX Player, ZEE5, Sony Liv and Viu Trend Loud begins work on its first Feature Film.  The movie, has a female-centric theme staring Akshara Haasan in the lead. The film is written and directed by  Raja Ramamurthy, who earlier shot to fame for his web series titled 'America Mappillai ' on ZEE5  which was based on the LGBTQ community, touted to be the first of its kind in Tamil.  Speaking about thi film, director Raja Ramamurthy says. 'The story revolves around a girl from a conservative family who is in that awkward stage between being a curious teenager a...

 By Rinku Gupta This Onam, looks like actors Regina Cassandra and Aishwarya Rajesh had a blast!  Regina has posted some pics and a video showing some mouth watering Onam Sadhya dishes at a lavish meal. The meal was at her make -up artist colleague, Prakruti Ananth's home. She wrote, " a glimpse of how special Onam was this year (for a  non-mallu) @prakatwork 's mum and patti made all  the food. Ahhh that sambhar saddam with nei! Mmm.. heavenly. Also, the ella adai well it's not a part of the Onam sadhya but aunty made it specially for us! The best part about a meal like this is that it's satvik. So it's a big meal but not one that makes you feel lethargic.  sheri sheri... madi! " Aishwarya Rajesh wrote, "#onamsamsakal onam celebtation at @prakatwork s place. Thank u so much for wonderful onam  sadhya " Now, that's the festive spirit alright!

 By Rinku Gupta The family members of actor Mohan Raman are very elated as the apple of their eye, actress Vidyullekha will soon enter wedlock. The actor got engaged to Sanjay Watwani, an entrepreneur in Chennai. The Roka (Engagement Ceremony) took place on 26th August with close family members only.   The participants in the ceremony made sure that all COVID protocols were strictly followed and the occasion was open to 50 persons alone.  Vidyullekha and Sanjay have been close friends for a very long time and both the families are happy about their decision to get hitched. Sanjay's family business is textiles. They are a Sindhi family and Sanjay is born and raised in Chennai. Sanjay is a businessman who makes sugar -free ice creams and sugar -free products. His company is called Keto Chennai Both the families are planning to have the wedding ceremony scheduled only after COVID 19 issues are completely wiped out as they want their children to enjoy this special occasion wi...

by Rinku Gupta  Reliance Entertainment, Ashiq Usman Productions and AP International join hands for the Hindi Remake of the taut Malayalam Crime thriller, ‘Anjaam Pathiraa’. Released earlier this year, ‘Anjaam Pathiraa’ produced by Ashiq Usman, written and directed by Midhun Manuel Thomas, revolves around a serial killer who is on a rampage, killing policemen mercilessly.  The film was a box-office success and was also lauded by the critics for its engaging storyline and incredible performances by Kunchacko Boban, Sharaf U Dheen, Unnimaya Prasad, Jinu Joseph and Sreenath Bhasi. Shibasish Sarkar, Group CEO, Reliance Entertainment , says,  “‘Anjaam Pathiraa’ is one of those slick thrillers that keep you on the edge of the seat! We are happy to remake the cult film for audiences across the country and the globe!”  Sanjay Wadhwa , Managing Partner , AP International , said, “We are happy to showcase this gem from the malayalam film industry to the world audience.”

 By Rinku Gupta Lovebirds Nayanthara and Vignesh Shivan flew in a private jet to Cochin to celebrate Onam with Nayan's family.  The duo are looking splendid in these pics from the happy moments at home.  Nayan looks classy and elegant, dressed in a traditional sari and her million dollar smile and glow says it all ! Vignesh too has gone for a traditional veshti sattai and is all smiles on the occasion. Here are pics from the celebrations Happy Onam to the duo!  

 By Rinku Gupta Suriya’s Soorarai Pottru directed by Sudha Kongara and produced by 2D Entertainment will premiere on OTT in over 200 countries on Amazon Prime Video on October 30th.  Keeping in m the film industry has come to a standstill, the theatres are non -functional and many technicians and workers are struggling during this Corona pandemic situation, Suriya had  recently announced that he will be donating Rs 5 crore from the revenue generated by “Soorarai Pottru” to the general public, corona warriors as well as film technicians and workers, who are in need. The relief measures are now underway. In the first stage of the relief measure, Suriya has donated a total sum of Rs 1.5 crores. A sum of Rs 1 crore was given to FEFSI. In which, a cheque for Rs 80 Lakhs was handed over to FEFSI President R.K. Selvamani and a cheque for Rs 20 Lakhs was handed over to R.V. Udhaykumar, Secratary, TANTIS for the director’s union, which is an integral part of FEFSI. A cheque for Rs...

 By Rinku Gupta Two eminent families of the Tamil film industry – The family of the late veteran actor Murali and producer Xavier Britto celebrated came together for a happy occasion. Actor Atharvaa Murali’s younger brother Akash and producer Xavier Britto’s daughter, director Sneha Britto, entered wedlock on August 24. Sneha is the neice of actor Vijay. She directed a film titled Sattam Oru Irrutarai few years ago. The ceremony, a private affair, was held between 3 pm to 4 pm at a private resort in Thirukazhukundram on the ECR in Chennai, and was attended by family members and close friends with all safety precautions and measures in place Sharing the news, Atharvaa Murali and Xavier Britto said in a joint statement “We are extremely elated to announce that the wedding ceremony took place successfully with the blessings and wishes of everyone in the family. We wanted to make this occasion more joyful as an everlasting memory for both our families by inviting everyone but couldn’t ...