Chennai hit the national headlines when India's biggest international druglord was found in within the confines of DMK camp. A R Jaffer Sadiq, a DMK party member, a film producer and a hotelier, absconded 2 days before the release of his film Mangai on March 1st 2024 as the main accused in an international drug scandal

At the launch of Ravi Mohan Studios, the actor turned producer dazzled in a white suit accompanied by his brother Mohan Raja and his mother. He was seen in tears as his good friend Karthi addressed Ravi as a guileless man. In turn, Ravi addressed Karthi as his Vandhiyathevan for standing by his side in rain and shine.

Actor Vijay shocked the film industry by voluntarily retiring as an actor to become a politician. The actor's first speech in Madurai won the attention of potential young voters as they saw their favourite actor on the verge of becoming a revolutionary leader Tamilnadu has been waiting for.

Lokesh Kanagaraj's most awaited film for India's Biggest Superstar Rajinikanth opened to sombre reviews. While many ardent fans hail the film, many movie-goers are seen confused while exiting the theatre.

Shruti Hassan, known for her wisdom and wit alike, looks happy with the life she has built around Cinema and Music. She says she has been immensely grateful for the opportunity Lokesh Kanagaraj has given her, as she got the opportunity to work alongside the India's Greatest Superstar Rajinikanth.

Miss Universe India's franchise held by Glamanand's Founder, Nikhil Anand, has come under radar for sudden withdrawals of Tamilnadu's Wildcard Contestants, Doctor Varshini and Ms Shivin Ganesan.

Thalaivan Thalaivi, featuring Vijay Sethupathi and Nithya Menen as a husband and wife is a clear winner, in terms of casting. The pair looked fresh on screen and Nithya Menen's nimble outbursts perfectly complimented Vijay Sethupathi's loud antics.

Coolie's latest track Monica featuring Pooja Hedge and Shobin set the streaming platforms on fire with a whooping 18m+ views. Anirudh's dance number saw Pooja Hedge in a red gown, dance away like there is no tomorrow.

An Instagram Creator, Vignesh Chandran, who was having his dinner in a movable food card AKA Thalluvandi, suddenly looked up to find a man walking with his head bowed down. He instantly recognises him as Good Night fame, Actor Manikandan.

Kubera, a Sekhar Kammula directorial, featuring Dhanush in a once-in-a-lifetime role, gets a faint yes from the audience. The movie explores the life of a young man who fell into the well of begging alms by accident. Though the story moves us at a few instances, the lengthy sequences with the star cast on the run from the bad guys, pretty much sum up the second half.

Vishnu Vishal, the Dark Horse of Kollywood, lays all his cards out in his recent interview with Bharadhwaj Rangan. A chance meeting with Amir Khan that led to a miracle in his life, his spat with Prabhu Solomon, his new avatar as a producer, lost opportunities and new beginnings.

In Gautham Menon's recent interview with Sudhir Srinivasan where Vinnaithaandi Varuvaaya AKA VTV was re-visited to celebrate the ideology of soft filmmaking, the character sketches of Karthik and Jessie, played by STR and Trisha, the songs, choreography and the daring ending.

Actor Srikanth, the Chocolate Boy of the 2,000s era, was introduced as the lead in Sasikumar's Roja Kootam. He earned his nig bang of entry with V.Ravichandran's Oscar Film Productions after years of running helter skelter in the media industry.

The business of entertainment has seen passionate artists, aspiring to be seen on silver screen, against all odds. Starting from the Biggest Star of Bollywood, Shahrukh Khan, to the Super Star of South, Rajinikanth, a rags to riches story is a bestseller among movie goers.

The similarities between Mani Ratnam's Chekha Chivantha Vaanam and his recent film, Thug Life has tickled the film buffs, as many have been drawing comparisons between both the films.

Thug Life starts with a solemn Kamal Hassan, with wild tresses and grey robes, resembling a Samurai on the verge of embracing a new life. The story takes off from there, with Rangaraya Sakthivel, played by Kamal Hassan, narrating his story.

India has seen two great queens, Aishwarya Rai and Sushmitha Sen. Following them, Priyanka Chopra and Lara Dutta created a storm in the entertainment industry. There has been a lull since 2000 as the crown lost it's shine over time.

Following, Dhanush, GV Prakash and AR Rahman, Jeyam Ravi had recently announced his separation from his part Aarathi Ravi on Instagram. Unlike the other star couples where the split was mutual, Ravi Mohan's statement led to a similar statement from his to-be ex-wife Aarti Ravi where she clears the airs about their turbulent marriage boldly condemning that this decision was one-sided.

The film starts with a Sri Lankan family intruding into India via Rameshwaram. They win the heart of the cop who captures them and he gives them a new lease on life. They begin their life in the garb of a " Kerala Family " in a quiet neighbourhood in Chennai. The story speaks about the life of refugees in a foreign land on a lighter vein, the power of community-living and how empathy can change even a stranger's life

Karthik Subbaraj and Suriya have been swimming the shallow waters of the box office ocean since the pandemic.