Will The OTT Revolution Create The Utopia For Independent Filmmakers?
Seven filmmakers from across industries weigh in on the the boon, the bane and the banal aspects of the post-pandemic OTT emergence.
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Vijay Sethupathi’s 63-minute Mughizh And Programming A Short Film
The star’s seventh release in 2021 is also the debut of his daughter Shreeja. With a limited release in 20 screens, Mughizh’s theatrical performance may pave the way for the commercial release of short films that appeal to children.
20 South Indian Films With The Most Number Of Remakes
Andhadhun’s second remake, Bhramam, released today. With a Tamil one underway, it’s among the most remade Hindi films in the South. But with South films getting a Hindi version almost every month, which is exactly the most remade South Indian film?
The Doctor As Hero: Memorable Men of Medicine in Tamil Cinema
From Sivaji Ganesan in ‘Ooty Varai Uravu’ to Vijay in ‘Mersal’, here is a list of memorable doctors in Tamil cinema.
Annaatthe Single: SPB Brings Back Old School Goodness
Produced by Kalanithi Maran of Sun Pictures, directed by Siva, and starring Rajinikanth, Meena, Khushbu, Nayanthara and Keerthy Suresh, Annaatthe is releasing theatrically for Diwali 2021.
Susi Ganeshan - Leena Manimekalai Case History, Explained
For over three years, Leena Manimekalai has been running pillar to post defending herself in a criminal defamation case that the director filed against her for speaking up.
‘Glimpses Of Valimai’ Is All About Ajith’s Bike Racer Persona
Produced by Boney Kapoor’s Bayview Projects, directed by H. Vinoth, and starring Ajith, Huma Qureshi, Yogi Babu and Karthikeya, Valimai will release in theatres for Pongal 2022.
Annaatthe Motion Poster: Rajinikanth’s Swagger On A Motorbike
Produced by Kalanithi Maran of Sun Pictures, directed by Siva, and starring Rajinikanth, Meena, Khushbu, Nayanthara and Keerthy Suresh, Annaatthe is releasing theatrically for Diwali on November 4.
Before Thalaivii: Narratives About Jayalalitha In Tamil Cinema
Given that we’ve only had mostly reductionist and caricatured portraits of Jayalalitha on screen, Queen tells us her side of the story for the first time.
8 Biopics Of Political Leaders From The South
From unofficial takes on MGR and M. Karunanidhi in Iruvar to official biopics like NTR: Kathanayakudu and Yatra, here’s a list of political biopics from the South.
8 YouTube Channels That Are Essential Viewing For The South Movie Buff
From behind-the-scenes stories of classics in ‘Touring Talkies’ to deep dives into recent films in ‘Unni Vlogs’, Satvik Kumar lists 8 YouTube channels that are essential viewing for the South movie buff.
10 Best Remakes Of Tamil Films, Ranked
Here are ten best remakes of Tamil films, from comedies like Chachi 420 to action-thrillers like Dhruva.
