Posted by South Buzz/July 28, 2012/Leave a comment
Superstar of Malayalam cinema Mohanlal is in London for the Olympics and his Facebook page carries photographs from London and also recommends you to watch the special video for the Olympics.
Hinglish Tinglish!
Posted by Rama Menon
/June 16, 2012/2 Comments
The British quit India long ago but left behind a legacy in the form of English. Despite the heavy regional influence on the language, English continues to connect people from Kashmir to Kanyakumari and from Gujarat to Tripura. Each region has a specific dialect, which Indians consider their `mother tongue’. Written...
Mohanlal as `Grandmaster’
Posted by TSR Reporter/May 3, 2012/Leave a comment
Malayalam superstar Mohanlal’s new movie `Grandmaster’ is the story of a police officer but ironically, the filmmakers had to first file a complaint with the Kerala Police’s cyber cell. This was after cyber miscreants posted negative material about the film on different social networking sites, including claiming to leak the...
Nothing to prove in Bollywood, says Mohanlal
Posted by South Buzz/April 19, 2012/Leave a comment
Malayalam superstar Mohanlal is back in Mumbai but clearly that is not a place he feels comfortable in. A veteran of over 300 films in a career spanning over three decades, Mohanlal along with Mammootty has ruled the Mollywood space, winning national acclaim. In an interview in Mumbai, he was...
Filmy report card
Posted by TSR Reporter/April 18, 2012/Leave a comment
The report card for the Indian film industry is out. According to the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC), Bollywood has come first in 2011 with 206 Hindi films. In second spot is Tollywood with 192 Telugu films, followed by Kollywood with 185 Tamil films. The interesting part about the...
There are movies. And there are movies that grab you by the collar and shake you up and you leave the Cinemax with the movie lingering on in your mind. That is the kind of movie `22 Female Kottayam’ belongs to. Let me begin by applauding the effort put in...
Actor Jagathy to be shifted to CMC Vellore
Posted by TSR Reporter/April 11, 2012/Leave a comment
Doctors have postponed the shifting of veteran Malayalam film actor Jagathy Sreekumar from the hospital in Kozhikode to Christian Medical College hospital in Vellore for further treatment following his car accident on March 10. Sreekumar, scheduled to be taken to CMC by air-ambulance on Tuesday will now be shifted on...
Dileep as Mayamohini
Posted by TSR Reporter/April 11, 2012/Leave a comment
`Mayamohini’, the first of the Malayalam films to release in Vishu season, has scored a hit at the box office. It stars Dileep, who dons a feminine look in this film. He plays the title role, who is a Mumbai girl in the film. The response from the people has...
`Breaking News’ on Kavya Madhavan !
Posted by TSR Reporter/April 8, 2012/Leave a comment
Suddenly Malayalam cinema seems to have taken to the media with a vengeance. After Mohanlal-Amala Paul film, now there is some breaking news on Kavya Madhavan. She will play the lead in `Breaking News Live’, a film that will focus on social issues and how the media deals with such...
A Malayalam film song under water
Posted by TSR Reporter/April 7, 2012/Leave a comment
A Malayalam film `Ettekaal Second’ is in deep waters. That’s because it features an entire song `Kaatharamaam Mizhi’ shot under water. Sung by Karthik and K S Chitra, the underwater shoot was made possible with the help of special underwater photography equipment, with expertise from Annenberg Center in Los Angeles....