Meena was once the dream girl who was the heart throb of many. Almost every star has paired with her. But due to the entry of new faces her popularity declined. She was sidelined even by the super stars like Rajnikanth and Kamal Haasan because they preferred young heroines like Asin and Shreya. She also donned the role of Pasupathy’s wife and mother of two children in the film Kuselan. She also got offers to do the role of sister and sister in law, but she refused to do these roles.

Though Tamil cinema sidelined her, Telugu and Malayalam film industry did not let her down. She is still doing the lead roles in Malayalam and Telugu films. She is in the lead role in the Telugu film Vengamma which is a devotional film. She is donning the role of a zealous devotee of Tirupathi Venkatachalapathi. This film is being made with a lot of graphics. Vengamma is Meena’s character name. The first schedule shooting of the film is over. The second schedule has commenced. The film is to be released during the month of July. Sarath Babu, Sai Kiran, Rangnath, Shiva Parvathi and Ragini are also in the cast. Duraisami Raju is producing this film.

R B Chowdary who produced hit films including Pudhu Vasantham, Naatamai and Suryavamsam under the banner Super Good Films did not produce films for the last two years. He was producing Telugu films.

Now he is producing a Tamil film after two years. This will be his 70th film. His son Jeeva is doing the lead role in this film. He had acted in different genre films like Ee, Ram, Thennavattu and Siva Manasula Sakthi. Jeeva is acting in a character in this film which he has not acted so far. Poonam Bajwa is pairing with him. Vadivelu is acting in an important role in this film. An old hero is also acting in an important character.

Thiraivannan has written the story, screenplay and dialogues apart from directing this film. Thiraivannan had earlier worked as an assistant to directors Boopathy Pandian and Seeman. D Iman is composing the music. The shooting of the film is commencing today in Chennai. The shooting of the film is to take place In Kumbakonam, Ooty and Australia.

Actress Karthika has been one of the best Malayalam actresses who has spelled good performance. But now, it’s time for her to say ‘Goodbye’ as she will getting married to her sweet boy Merin. Earlier, it was Gopika and then Kavya Madhavan and now Karthika. Precisely, Mollywood would be missing these great actresses now and even Kollywood. The actress made her debut in Tamil film industry with Sarath Kumar starrer ‘Nam Nadu’ and then ‘Dindukal Saarathy’ – a remake of Malayalam super hit.

The engagement is on May 14 and the marriage will be solemnized on May 18 at St. Mary’s Orthodox Syrian Church, Thevalakara. A reception will be held at Thrikakara Bharat Matha College Auditorium on May 19 where close friends, family members and celebrities from Film Industry would grace over and convey their heartiest wishes.

Soundarya is expected to distribute “Sultan”

Soundarya Rajinikanth and her Ocher Studios are coming out with their magnum opus animated film Sultan- The Warrior, featuring Superstar Rajinikanth in July. First it was said that Reliance Adlabs Big Pictures would relese the film, then it was said that Warner Brothers will be part of the project. But media reports suggests that Soundarya would have to not only complete the project, but also distribute it. But Ocher studios Marketting Manager Karthik says that the film is a joint venture of Ocher – Warner. Some more animated scenes and a song is yet to be picturised. And with A.R Rahman very …. more … »

The queen of minstrelsy, whose voice could soar as much as her popularity could, and could bow as low as her humility often commanded her to, celebrates her birthday today.