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Showing posts with label Kamal Hassan. Show all posts
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Sunday, January 22, 2012

Kamal Hassan watches Vijay’s Nanban!

9:20 PM januram

The Vijay starrer Nanban is making all the right noises and is proving to be a super hit at the box-office.

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It is the highest first week grosser for Vijay films in his career so far.

The entire industry is keen to watch this remake of 3 Idiots directed by Shankar the showman of south and one amongst them happens to be Ulaganayagan Kamal Hassan.

The legend decided to watch the film at Four Frames preview theatre in the city on Saturday night in the company of Vijay and others. Later, he was seen appreciating the movie and discussing it.
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Monday, December 12, 2011

Kamal Haasan Kathak dance training!

10:12 PM januram

Kamal Haasan will leave for the US with his 75-member crew on December 15th. The star and his team will be stationed in the US for about a month or so and complete a major portion of the film Viswaroopam there.

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Kamal, the director and lead star in Viswaroopam, is also undergoing a special training with guruji Birjumaharaj to master the art of Kathak dance. It is imperative for the storyline to know Kathak and Kamal is leaving no stone unturned to master this art.

Viswaroopam has Pooja Kumar and Andrea as the leading ladies. Music is being scored by the trio Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy.
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Thursday, May 19, 2011

DMDK Leader,Kamal Haasan at Ramachandra Hospital!

9:34 PM januram

vijayakanth-rajinikanthThe DMDK Chief and the Leader of the Opposition, Vijaykanth was at the Ramachandra Hospital to meet his colleague Rajinikanth and enquire about his health. Later, Vijaykanth met the press and told them that he did not have an opportunity to meet the Superstar as he was sleeping.

 

Vijaykanth said that reporters should be able to gauge about Rajini’s health from his beaming smile. He said that he was confident about Rajini returning home very soon.

It may be mentioned here that Kamal Haasan had also gone to visit Rajini but he could not meet him.
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Monday, March 21, 2011

Yuvan Shankar Raja out,Shankar Mahadevan in!

9:14 PM januram

It was announced that Yuvan Shankar Raja will be composing the music for the film which will have Kamal Hassan in the lead role. Sonakshi Sinha is pairing with Kamal in this film. Selvaraghavan is directing this film.

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Now there is confirmed news that Shankar Mahadevan will be composing music for this film. The shooting of the film is to commence soon.

Initially it was announced that Yuvan Shankar Raja will compose the music for this film. But now instead of Yuvan, the popular play back singer and Bollywood music composer has been signed for this film.

Shankar Mahadevan along with his friends Eshaan and Loy will be composing music for this film. It is interesting to note that the same group has composed music for the film Aalavandhan which had Kamal in dual roles. This film is being produced in Tamil and Telugu simultaneously.

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Sunday, February 20, 2011

Sonakshi Sinha as Kamal’s heroine?

9:29 PM januram

Is the hot 'n' happening Bollywood heroine Sonakshi Sinha of Dabangg fame going to be Kamal Haasan's heroine in his untitled Selvaraghavan directed film?

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A leading newspaper has reported that "Sonakshi Sinha, a year younger than Shruti Haasan is likely to be Kamal Haasan's heroine in his next film directed by Selvaraghavan".

The report says the film is inspired by Ridley Scott's Hannibal, a sequel to the classic The Silence of the Lambs with Kamal Haasan playing the role of a psychopathic killer made memorable by Anthony Hopkins.  Sonakshi will do Julianne Moore's role in the film.

The newspaper report further states that Sonakshi will hear  director Selvaraghavan's narration once she completes Joker shoot with Akshay Kumar  in Chandigarh.

The film will be made in Tamil, Telugu and Hindi.

However, when contacted Selvarghavan told: "As of now, nothing has been confirmed. Will break the news by next week".
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Tuesday, February 8, 2011

Rajini’s Rana inspired from Dasavatharam

9:09 PM januram

Nobody would forget the ten characters played by Kamal Haasan in his magnum opus Dasavatharam. The Kamal-KS Ravi Kumar duo combination broke all the records at the box office, before the Rajini-starrer Enthiran hit the theatres.

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Now Kollywood is abuzz that Rajini’s Rana, which is to be directed by KS Ravikumar, has drawn inspiration from Dasavatharam. According to a source, during the discussion about the ten roles and their unique characterization, Kamal and KSR created the best 13 characters and out of 13 they had picked 10 characters suitable for the movie.

The left out 3 characters are said to be the role played by the Rajini in the movie Rana. KSR is very close to both Rajini and Kamal and it is said that this is one more example of their friendship.
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Thursday, January 27, 2011

Selvaraghavan wants to direct Ulaga Nayagan!

10:16 PM januram

Kamal Haasan has always been an admirer of Selvaraghavan as he actively graced over the special occasions pertaining to his projects. Be it the grand celebration of ‘Kadhal Kondein’ or the trailer launch of ‘Aayirathil Oruvan’, Padmashree actor has appreciated the best works of Selvaraghavan. Now the duo will come together for a big-budget movie to be directed by a renowned Telugu producer. According to the closer sources, it might be a bilingual project and discussions are still going on.

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Selvaraghavan is busy now working on his upcoming film ‘Erandam Ulagam’ featuring Dhanush & Andrea Jeremiah in lead roles.
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Monday, December 20, 2010

Kamal Hassan’s Manmadhan Ambu movie stills

2:10 AM januram

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Manmadhan Ambu‘s controversial song will not be deleted

1:53 AM januram

Kamal Haasan was in Kochi on Sunday (Dec 19) to kickstart the promotions of his Manmadhan Ambu releasing on December 23.

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The director of the film KS Ravikumar and producer Udhayanidhi Stalin were also present to promote the film in Kerala.

At the press meet held, Kamal made it clear that the controversial song will not be deleted from the film.

Manmadhan Ambu is facing the wrath of the Hindu Makkal Katchi (HMK) for the song "Kannodu Kannai Kalandhal" which speaks much about woman's desire and has also references to Hindu deities like Aranganathar and Sri Varalakshmi.

Kamal has written the lyrics of the song and sung it with Trisha. Earlier HMK had sent a notice to Kamal Hassan, Trisha and the producer Udhayanidhi Stalin asking them to remove the song as it hurts the sentiments of Hindus.

Kamal said at the press meet: "I do not think that the song offends Hindu sentiments. The Censor Board has passed the film with a 'U' certificate. The song will not be deleted ."
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Wednesday, November 10, 2010

Kamal Hassan's next film titled as…

9:10 PM januram

It seems Kamal Hassan does not like to give away movie title Thalaivan Irukkindran (TI). The actor, who had registered this title for his earlier movie, has decided to name his next film by the same.

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Buzz up!It may be recalled that the actor's previous film Unnaipol Oruvan, remake of Bollywood blockbuster A Wednesday, was firstly christened TI. Later, the movie bosses changed the name due to unknown reasons.

Kamal himself has penned the script and screenplay for this upcoming flick. He feels that the title would suit the storyline. Hence, he has finalized it as Thalaivan Irukkindran. The multi-starrer film features Mohanlal, Ravi Teja, Deepika Padukone, Genelia D'Souza and Trisha.
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Saturday, October 23, 2010

Kamal Hassan with Gautami Pictures

8:48 PM januram

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Gautami with daughter subbulakshmi and Kamal Hassan

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Friday, October 8, 2010

Manmadhan Ambu songs from October 22

12:46 AM januram

The music of Kamal Haasan's Manmadhan Ambu is all set to be launched on October 22, 2010. Devi Sri Prasad has composed the music for this film produced by Udhayanidhi Stalin under Red Giant Movies banner. Trisha will team up with Kamal Haasan for the first time in their careers. Madhavan, Sangeetha and Oviya will also play a prominent role in the film directed by K.S. Ravikumar.

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The film will grace theatres on December 10, 2010.
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Monday, September 27, 2010

Kalavaani Oviya in Kamal’s Manmadhan Ambu!

11:42 PM januram

Remember Oviya, the pretty lass who made her debut in Kalavaani? Oviya will now play a prominent role in Kamal Haasan's Manmadhan Ambu, directed by K.S. Ravikumar. The film also stars Trisha, Madhavan and Sangeetha in prominent roles.

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Devi Sri Prasad will compose the music for this film produced by Udhayanidhi Stalin under Red Giant Movies banner. Kamal has scripted the story and screenplay and also composed some lyrics for this film, a major part of which is being shot in Italy, Spain, and Greece.
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Sunday, August 29, 2010

Kamal Hassan happy about ‘Magizhchi’ film

11:12 PM januram

Kamal Hassan, who had always advocated the cause of blending literature with cinema, has expressed happiness that eminent writer Neela Padmanabhan’s novel ‘Thalaimuraigal’ is being made into a film as ‘Magizhchi’.

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“It’s my longtime wish that celebrated novels be made as films. I am happy that Gowthaman has come forward to film Neela Padmanabhan’s much acclaimed ‘Thalaimuraigal’. He is a great writer whose work should be celebrated by one and all,” the veteran actor said.

He added: “Literature should be mixed with cinema. Only then meaningful movies could be made. Kudos to Gowthaman and his team for his honest attempt. I am literally happy about Magizhchi.” Expressing gratitude to Kamal, Gowthaman, who is also one of the lead actors of ‘Magizhchi’, says, “It is a movie for everyone. This is one novel that impressed me and I read it over and over again. I actually spent 12 years writing the screenplay for this movie.”

Director Seeman and Prakash Raj have played crucial roles in this movie. Anjali and Karthika are the two heroines. According to the director, Vidyasagar’s music plays such an important role that it has taken the form of a character in the film.
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Sunday, August 1, 2010

Kamal in Malayalam after 20 years

10:18 PM januram

For Ulaga Nayagan Kamal Haasan, Malayalam film industry is close to his heart. Because during his transition period in the 70s it was Malayalam films that formatted this great.

Kamal Haasan’s last major Malayalam film was ‘Chanakyan’ directed by TK Rajeev Kumar in 1989. Now after 20 years Kamal Haasan will be seen in Malayalam in a film ‘Four Friends’ directed by Saji Surendran.

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Kamal Haasan plays a cameo as himself and all his portions will be filmed in Chennai itself. ‘Four Friends’ features Jayaram, Kunchakko Boban, Jayasuriya and Meera Jasmine as major casts and Kamal Haasan in his cameo comes at a crucial juncture of the movie.

Scripted by Krishna Poojappura, this youth flick narrates a story about three friends who are in a journey to search for one of their lady love of the past. The film is also said to have a remix version of the Hindi song 'Yeh dosti hum nahin chodenge' from 'Sholay'.
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Tuesday, July 27, 2010

Sangeetha about Manmadha Ambu

9:38 PM januram

Kamal Haasan's Manmadha Ambu with K.S. Ravikumar was formally launched at a press meet in Chennai recently. The film is produced by Udhayanidhi Stalin under Red Giant Movies banner. Trisha will team up with Kamal Haasan for the first time. Madhavan and Sangeetha will also play prominent roles in the film. A 90 member crew including the lead pair completed their first shooting schedule in Europe recently. A major part of the film will be shot in Italy, Spain, and Greece.

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“We shot for almost a month for the first schedule. We were rushing around like mad people, rehearsing and shooting our scenes. Though we were all abroad and sailing around in a cruise ship, work was very taxing. But I’m definitely not complaining. It was so nice to work with veterans like Kamal sir and K.S. Ravikumar sir. And getting back with Madhavan and Trash (Trisha) was fun. I thoroughly enjoyed it,” Sangeetha said to a leading English daily.

“The unit will decide the locations in another 20 days and we should be on board soon. We’ve shot almost 65% of the film in the first schedule. In fact, Kamal sir and I are almost done shooting for our parts. Only Trash and Maddy have to shoot for theirs now,” she added.
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Monday, June 28, 2010

Akshara Haasan following her sister foot steps

11:59 PM januram

Not that the sibling of Shruthi Haasan is following her steps into the big screens. Akshara is however not interested to don the grease paint, we tell you. Instead the younger daughter of Kamal Haasan and Sarika is said to have set her heart on filmmaking.

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Akshara is in Mumbai and is said to be on the sets of Bollywood producer Smita Thackeray’s production titled ‘Society’, which in fact features her mummy Sarika and other veteran actors like Dimple Kapadia, Randhir Kapoor, Seema Biswas and Om Puri.

According to sources, the 19-year-old gal is there to assist the director of the movie, Rahul Dholakia. Story goes that when mom dearest Sarika came to know about her love for filmmaking, she said to have suggested Akshara to the filmmaker. Sarika earlier had worked with Dholakia for his ‘Parzania’, which was well-acclaimed.

Sarika thought that he would be the best mentor for her daughter and requested him to take Akshara as his apprentice. So here we go, Akshara has joined the sets and she’s now in the ‘Society’, the movie we mean!
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Anu Haasan will soon enter into wed lock!

11:25 PM januram

Anu Haasan, daughter of Chandra Haasan and niece of Kamal Haasan, will soon enter into wed lock with the London-based businessman Graham. The actress and television personality got engaged to Graham at her hometown Trichy recently.

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It may be recalled that Anu was married to Vikas about 10 years ago but later divorced him on grounds of incompatibility.

She has acted in a number of Tamil films including Indira in which she was the leading lady. The film was directed by Suhasini Mani Ratnam, her cousin. Anu is also a popular television host and has modeled for a lot of commercials.
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Sunday, May 30, 2010

Kamal film titled ‘Manmadhan Ambu’?

10:12 PM januram

Kamal Haasan’s forthcoming film, which was initially tentatively titled ‘Yavarum Kelir’, has undergone a name change now. If sources are to be believed, the new title of the movie is ‘Manmadhan Ambu’.

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Remember one of the lines of the evergreen song ‘Andhi Mazhai Pozhigiradhu…’ from the Ulaga Nayagan’s 100th venture ‘Raaja Parvai’ has the words ‘Manmadhan Ambu’. Apparently inspired by it, the film has been titled so, sources say.

Produced by Udhayanidhi Stalin on Red Giant Movies banner, the movie would bring together Kamal and K S Ravikumar once again. They had earlier given hits like ‘Avvai Shanmugi’, ‘Thenali’, ‘Panchathanthiram’ and ‘Dasavatharam’.

The film has Trisha opposite Kamal with Madhavan playing an important role. Devi Sri Prasad is scoring the music and a poetic number, presumably the title song of the film, was recorded at the music composer’s studio recently.

 
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Thursday, May 27, 2010

Kamal Hassan's next begins on June 3!

9:06 PM januram

Kamal Haasan's upcoming venture with K.S. Ravikumar will be formally launched in a press meet to be held in Chennai on June 3, 2010. There are reports this film has been tentatively titled Yavarum Kelir. Devi Sri Prasad will compose the music for this film produced by Udhayanidhi Stalin under Red Giant Movies banner.

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 Trisha will team up with Kamal Haasan for the first time in their career. Madhavan will also play a prominent role in the film.
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