[ad_1] Author Nandini Krishnan’s tryst with the Ponniyin Selvan (PS) series began at birth. “I was named after Nandini from the books, you know,” she remarks. With the first of her 10-part translation of author Kalki’s serialised magnum opus — First Flood (Eka by Westland)— making its way into bookstores across India, Nandini says that […]
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[ad_1] The cast of Ponniyin Selvan:2 taking a selfie during a promotional event held in Chennai on Thursday. | Photo Credit: M. SRINATH Following whirlwind promotional tours across the country, it was only fitting that the cast of Mani Ratnam’s Ponniyin Selvan:2 came together in the city on Thursday to speak about the film a […]
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[ad_1] After the phenomenal success of Ponniyin Selvan 1, the Cholas are back for the sequel. With stakes higher than ever, the team promises that there’s a lot in store with Ponniyin Selvan 2, set to be released on April 28. Right now, Mani Ratnam’s cast of A-listers is travelling across the country to promote […]
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[ad_1] A still from ‘Ponniyin Selvan 2’ The trailer of Ponniyin Selvan 2, the much-anticipated second instalment of Mani Ratnam’s magnum opus, was released by the makers today during a grand trailer launch event in Chennai. The Ponniyin Selvan films are based on Kalki Krishnamurthy’s popular novel on the life of Raja Raja Chozhan. With […]
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[ad_1] Produced by Dream Warrior Pictures, ‘Japan’ has Anu Emmanuel playing the female lead and music scored by GV Prakash Kumar Produced by Dream Warrior Pictures, ‘Japan’ has Anu Emmanuel playing the female lead and music scored by GV Prakash Kumar Actor Karthi, who is currently riding the high from successful outings like Ponniyin Selvan […]
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[ad_1] The light of ‘Vikram’ does shine brightly on ‘Sardar’ but isn’t eclipsed by it, letting the PS Mithran film to breathe and have its own share of enjoyable portions The light of ‘Vikram’ does shine brightly on ‘Sardar’ but isn’t eclipsed by it, letting the PS Mithran film breathe and have its own share […]
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[ad_1] Filmmaker PS Mithran discusses working with Karthi in ‘Sardar’, releasing this Friday, and why he thinks films with a ‘twist’ have become obsolete today Filmmaker PS Mithran discusses working with Karthi in ‘Sardar’, releasing this Friday, and why he thinks films with a ‘twist’ have become obsolete today In the age of Twitter, where […]
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[ad_1] There can be few complaints for zealous fans of Kalki’s novel, as Mani Ratnam’s screenplay is tight and the performances are mostly spot-on, especially Vikram’s fabulous portrayal of Aditha Karikalan’s delusional love for Nandini There can be few complaints for zealous fans of Kalki’s novel, as Mani Ratnam’s screenplay is tight and the performances […]
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[ad_1] Kalki’s source material of ‘PS:1’ is rich with myriad characters, and Mani Ratnam gleefully picks them all up to give it a cinematic touch, thanks to some powerhouse performances from his all-star cast Kalki’s source material of ‘PS:1’ is rich with myriad characters, and Mani Ratnam gleefully picks them all up to give it […]
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[ad_1] Director Mani Ratnam on his magnum opus ‘Ponniyin Selvan’ and how the success of SS Rajamouli’s ‘Baahubali’ opened new doors for him Director Mani Ratnam on his magnum opus ‘Ponniyin Selvan’ and how the success of SS Rajamouli’s ‘Baahubali’ opened new doors for him Mani Ratnam doesn’t take tags seriously. Mention the tag ‘pan […]
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