Greek Mythology x Real world Who doesn't love an amalgamation of mythologies and the current day? Bring Zeus or Poseidon, we will not complain! We get to witness why the Amazons were created and how they are destined to save the world. Cliche? No. The art...

After finishing Season 2 of Aziz Ansari’s Netflix series Master of None, I begin the wonder why Tamil movies have unidimensional typecast the Non-Resident Indian in its movies. Twitter handles such as @America_Maaplai showcase how popular the stereotyped US-character has become. The yesteryear concepts of...

A few days back, the legend that is Kamal Haasan released his Vishwaroopam 2 Poster, a striking tone of patriotism and also subtle messaging as always. It almost felt like a political statement. This, after a series of fiery tweets and interviews on the current...

Arya’s last major blockbuster was the 2013 romantic drama Raja Rani. Though he appeared in around a dozen films after that, he’s never found a green patch. Kadamban surely looks like one, but, it fails to put the movie on the top of the map....

A few months ago my friends & I nostalgically recalled old Tamil song videos on YouTube over some pizza. During our ‘favorite Ajith songs’ round “Mugavaree” tunes were inevitably requested. While reminiscing on the film & this period of Thala’s career the topic of how...

Many directors take the center stage as actors after establishing their status as popular filmmakers. However, only few actors take to direction after earning name and fame as stars.   Dhanush has done it all – acting, singing, producing, penning lyrics, writing, and directing –...

  Some actors have great chemistry even when they live and ‘love’ apart. Some couples that we loved to see on-screen together for the sake of their great characterisation as an individual as well as a sweet counterpart within a relationship. These individuals managed to...

Got to watch Kaatru Veliyidai amidst a cacophony of people who kept hammering me about how slow it is and how painful it was to watch. Given that we have an attention span of baby mice, I didn’t take the ‘slow’ comments seriously. I mean...

I have a fascination for guns. But, so far, I have only shot balloons at beaches and fairs. So, whenever there’s any tiny piece of information appearing in papers, or websites, regarding the use of guns, I put my eyes on it.   8 Thottakkal,...

Think of superstars. What comes to your mind? The immediate image that comes to most of our minds are film stars and cricketers. These two rule the roost like no one when it comes to stardom and attaining a certain demigod status in our nation....