‘August 16, 1947’ movie review: Insipid screenplay kills an intriguing freedom struggle story

[ad_1] Gautham Karthik in a still from ‘August 16 1947’ | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement In August 16, 1947, debutant director NS Ponkumar wants you to think a lot from your heart. He is confident in how his screenplay’s emotional beats move and engages you and that confidence stems from the impressive baseline he has: […]

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‘Pathu Thala’ movie review: Simbu sizzles, but this gangster drama lacks any real punch

[ad_1] Silambarasan TR in a still from ‘Pathu Thala’ | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement One of the most striking aspects of filmmaker Narthan’s 2017 Kannada film Mufti was how it fleshed out a world of crime from the eyes of a cop sent undercover to hunt down an infamous mafia don. From the beginning, the […]

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Gautham Karthik’s ‘August 16, 1947’ trailer tells the ‘most shocking chapter’ of India’s independence

[ad_1] Gautham Karthik in a still from ‘August 16, 1947’ | Photo Credit: Saregama Tamil/YouTube A riveting trailer of the upcoming Tamil period drama August 16, 1947, headlined by Gautham Karthik, was released by the makers today. Produced by AR Murugadoss, the film is written and directed by NS Ponkumar. The film is set in […]

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Gautham Karthik on ‘Pathu Thala,’ ‘August 16, 1947,’ and what actors should hold onto

[ad_1] Ten years ago, actor Gautham Karthik debuted in Mani Ratnam’s Kadal. Life went on, he signed back-to-back films, went on long rides on his Harley Davidson, and in his free time, jammed with a city band called Incarcerated. Cut to 2023, and the newly-married Gautham has back-to-back releases with life now “a bit hectic.” […]

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‘Pathu Thala’ trailer: Silambarasan TR goes on a violent rampage as mafia don

[ad_1] Silambarasan TR in a still from ‘Pathu Thala’ | Photo Credit: Sony Music South/YouTube An action-packed trailer of Silambarasan TR’s upcoming film Pathu Thala was released by the makers on Saturday during the film’s grand audio launch ceremony. Directed by Obeli N Krishna and also starring Gautham Karthik, the film is set to release […]

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‘Pathu Thala’ teaser: Silambarasan TR looks fiery as a crime lord in this gangster saga

[ad_1] Silambarasan TR in a still from ‘Pathu Thala’ | Photo Credit: Sony Music South/YouTube The teaser of Silambarasan TR’s upcoming film Pathu Thala was released by the makers today. Directed by Obeli N Krishna and also starring Gautham Karthik, the film is a remake of Shivarajkumar’s 2017 Kannada film Mufti. The one-minute teaser doesn’t […]

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Gautham Karthik, Manjima Mohan tie the knot

[ad_1] Gautham Karthik, Manjima Mohan from the wedding ceremony | Photo Credit: @manjimamohan/Instagram Actors Gautham Karthik and Manjima Mohan, who recently revealed that they are in a relationship, tied the knot in a private ceremony on Monday. Manjima shared pictures from the ceremony on social media. Gautham, the son of veteran actor Karthik, made his […]

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