Kamal Haasan

The month of February saw a whirl of celebrity news from southern film industry, from announcements to rumours and defamation. Stay tuned for more roundups from the world of the shimmer and glimmer entertainment.

This week, the teaser of Sivakarthikeyan's Tamil-language action war film SK 21, now titled Amaran was released. Sivakarthikeyan is also the producer of PS Vinothraj's sophomore Kottukaali, which premiered at Berlin Film Festival 2024.

Veteran actor Kamal Haasan reacted to the news of Vijayakanth's death, saying that he was 'deeply saddened' and called the actor 'a revolutionary artist' both in the fields of cinema and politics.

On Sridevi's 60th birth anniversary, an excerpt from the chapter "The Years of Night and Lotus (I)", in 'Sridevi: The South Years' by Amborish Roychoudhury.

Coimbatore's first woman bus driver said she had to give up her 'dream job' allegedly after her colleague disrespected Kanimozhi.

IIFA 2023 will also honour fashion designer Manish Malhotra and actor-couple Riteish Deshmukh and Genelia D'Souza.

In addition to film posters and memorabilia, expect to see 45 vintage classic cars and 20 bikes that span almost a century and a sea of audio and video equipment that depict the evolution of the Southern Indian film industry.

Many eyebrows were raised, and the party workers were surprised over a statement posted on the website proclaiming to merge MNM with the Congress on January 30.

The power duo Mani Ratnam and Kamal Haasan will soon be reuniting for 'KH 234', but ahead of that, it's time one revisited their first film together, the 1987 'Nayakan' about a Tamil Bombay don, that changed how Tamil cinema and the gangster film will be viewed in the years to come.

Actor and Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM) party chief Kamal Haasan was admitted to a hospital in Chennai on Wednesday evening.

'Vikram' is not just a Kamal Haasan movie but also a Fahadh Faasil and Vijay Sethupathi film. Both actors have roles with good character arcs and scope for performance, and both men deliver in style.

'Major' (Hindi) does business of Rs 96 lakh on Day 1. 'Vikram' does well in Tamil, Hindi ticket sales likely to pick up off the back of good reviews. 'Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2' is just inches away from Rs 150 crore.

In May 1986, Kamal Haasan released an action thriller based on the novel 'Vikram' by Sujatha. 35 years on, the new 'Vikram' is a totally different movie.

Check out the Indian celebrities who joined the NFT club this year, hoping to rake in crores by cashing in on growing interest in such digital assets.

"The interest is growing but it is small. So, if we take an actor's social media following, we see it sub-five percent penetration in terms of traction for movie NFTs," says Dhruv Saxena, chief strategy officer of Singapore-based Vistas Media.

The superstar and politician took to Twitter to inform about his health while asking people to keep their guard up and be alert as 'the spread of COVID-19 has not faded'.

Superstar Kamal Haasan on his sustainable fashion brand KH House of Khaddar.

The changes come in the wake of a spate of resignations, including then vice president R Mahendran, after the elections where the party, along with its allies, could not return even a single legislator.

Tamil Nadu Assembly Election Result 2021 Highlights: After nearly a decade MK Stalin is set to be the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu. The party was last in power when Stalin's father and DMK patriarch M Karunanidhi was Chief Minister. This is the first time both DMK and AIADMK went to the polls without the backing of their stalwarts K Karunanidhi and J Jayalalitha.

Haasan was not injured in the incident though his vehicle's windscreen was damaged. MNM leader and retired IPS officer A G Mourya tweeted that his party chief's car windscreen was damaged and the man who "attempted to attack" Haasan was handed over to the police.