Tamil TV and web phenomenon VJ Siddhu — officially Siddharth Varma, according to name — is making waves with his debut directorial venture, Dayangaram. His multi-faceted video jockey, anchor, and actor persona (born 1997) has massive social fandom of two million-plus on Instagram and YouTube combined. and now he’s generating buzz in the film industry … Read more
It was a most unfortunate incident when experienced stuntmaster SM Raju lost his life earlier today while shooting for a high-risk stunt for actor Arya’s new film Vettuvam under the guidance of acclaimed director Pa. Ranjith. The sad event occurred when he was shooting for a complex car-toppling stunt — which proved to be fatal. … Read more
Favourite star of Tamil cinema Silambarasan TR, popularly known as Simbu, is back in the news — not for acting, but for his remarkable body makeover for his next mammoth role. Although the response to his directional effort in Thug Life, in collaboration with ace director Mani Ratnam, was a mixed bag, STR is all … Read more
Legendary South actress B. Saroja Devi, who dominated Indian cinema’s golden era, died on July 13, 2025, at her home in Bengaluru. She was 87. The acting veteran was ill for quite some time due to age-related complications. Saroja Devi was born in Bengaluru in 1938. Her career in films was initiated in 1955 when … Read more
Veteran legend Kota Srinivasa Rao, the titan of the South Indian screen, passed away in Hyderabad due to age-related health complications. He was 77 years of age and most renowned for having illustrious performances in Telugu and Tamil films. Kota’s demise marks the closure of an era that represented strong screen presence, immaculate delivery of … Read more
Tamil cinema recently welcomed the big screen debut of versatile actor Vijay Sethupathi‘s son, Surya Sethupathi, through his film Phoenix, which hit the screens on 4th July 2025. As the film continues the spree at the theatres, Surya has already made a mark — not just through his acting, though, but through his humble demeanor … Read more
In a rare and emotional interview, Tamil actor Vishnu Vishal opened up about the end of his first marriage, shedding light on a topic which has been clouded for several years. The actor, well known for his candour and down-to-earth interviews, recently revealed how his former wife Rajini Natraj had initiated the process of divorce … Read more
Tamil cinema’s Popular supporting actor King Kong, who started his Tamil film life with Adhisaya Piravi, recently hosted a majestic wedding reception for his daughter at Chennai. Organized on 10th July 2025, at the MPK Mahal, Ashok Pillar, the wedding got all near and dear family members, friends, and co-actors of the film industry together … Read more
There’s a lot of buzz about Tamil cinema today because Dhanush has joined forces officially with budding talented director Vignesh Raja, who broke walls with his critically and commercially successful 2023 film Por Thozhil. Por Thozhil, a spine-tingling investigation thriller, turned out to be one of 2023’s biggest surprises. By its sharp writing, engaging narration, … Read more
In a heartwarming gesture that’s bringing Tamil cinema fans closer, Dhanush has allegedly given up a plush ₹4.5 crore film set, originally meant for one of his upcoming films, so that Thalapathy Vijay and his JanaNayagan crew could make use of it for a song shoot. According to those close to both films, Dhanush’s film … Read more