KollywoodVasuki Bhaskar took to her twitter account to reveal some trivia on the movie. Digital NativeThe Ajith starrer Mankatha, released in the year 2011 to a massive opening. The film’s release catapulted Ajith into a box office opening star in Kollywood. The Venkat Prabhu directed movie will be completing 9 years this year and now its costume designer Vasuki Bhaskar has revealed an interesting detail about the film. Every Ajith fan would remember the iconic climax scene in the film, where he throw’s away his pendent in the fire. Vasuki has revealed that the Mankatha team had decided on the hand-cuff themed pendant only on the day of the actual shoot. She took to twitter to reveal the same, “Director wanted a chain with a dollar for #hero as it played a major part in the climax scene were he removes & throws it to e fire. We felt e hand...
- 4/1/2020
- by vignesh@thenewsminute.com
- The News Minute
From #JantaCurfew to 21 days lockdown, time is definitely moving very slowly these days. Our routine is less of a routine and revolves around sleep, eat and ?Wfh? which easily also translates to work from home, work at home and then of course ? watch at home.?
We have a list of premium quality shows you can binge for free! From regional narratives to spine-chilling thrillers, relationship sagas to revenge dramas or even coming of age stories - ?this list has it all:
1.?Queen?- Directed by the National Award winner Gautham Vasudev Menon and Prasath Murugesan, this series brings to life the story of Shakthi Sheshadri. Reluctant actress, reluctant politician and a non-conformist until the very end - She was destiny?s child who rose from the ashes like a phoenix to rule the state as its youngest female chief minister. Inspired by true events, this series is headlined by Ramya Krishnan...
We have a list of premium quality shows you can binge for free! From regional narratives to spine-chilling thrillers, relationship sagas to revenge dramas or even coming of age stories - ?this list has it all:
1.?Queen?- Directed by the National Award winner Gautham Vasudev Menon and Prasath Murugesan, this series brings to life the story of Shakthi Sheshadri. Reluctant actress, reluctant politician and a non-conformist until the very end - She was destiny?s child who rose from the ashes like a phoenix to rule the state as its youngest female chief minister. Inspired by true events, this series is headlined by Ramya Krishnan...
- 3/30/2020
- GlamSham
KollywoodSpeaking to Tnm, Chinmayi said that she will contest this decision in court.Tnm StaffThe elections for the South Indian Cine Television Artistes and Dubbing Artistes' Union, also known as the Dubbing Union, were expected to be held on February 15. However, it has now been announced that actor and former Dubbing Union President Radha Ravi has been elected President once again. Singer Chinmayi’s nomination, which was filed just a few days ago, has been rejected on grounds of ineligibility. Without specifying the bye-law sections under which the decision has been made, a notice issued in this regard specifies that Chinmayi is “not eligible to contest as per election rules and bye-laws of the said union.” Speaking to Tnm, Chinmayi says that the move was not unexpected but adds that she will fight her battle in court. “The court has anyway said I’m a member of the union. I...
- 2/5/2020
- by Anjana
- The News Minute
OpinionThe Malayalam show with actor Annie as the host regularly shames female guests for not being the 'good homemaker'.Neelima MenonBetween 1993 to 1996, Annie has acted in 16 films, which were all largely middling comic entertainers. She soon got married to director Shaji Kailas and rechristened herself as Chithra Shaji Kailas, bidding adieu to the film world. In 2015, Annie made her TV debut as the host of a cookery show Annie’s Kitchen, which has her dishing out a recipe twice a week, and also includes a section where she interviews a celebrity from the field of cinema, TV, art and politics. For someone who has worked in an industry where men call the shots, one would think a female actor would be less tolerant to the patriarchy prevalent in society. If one were to analyse Annie’s celluloid roles, they have always played obeisance to the hero. Even in her lone noteworthy outing,...
- 1/11/2020
- by Sowmya
- The News Minute
TVThe show, which airs on Colors Kannada, kicked off on Sunday - here's the full list of contestants.Tnm StaffBigg Boss Kannada’s seventh season kicked off on Sunday with host Kiccha Sudeep. In the first episode of the season, he introduced the show's 17 contestants, and the list comprises almost entirely of film and television celebrities. The show will be aired daily at 9 pm for the next 100 days on Colors Kannada. Here is the full list of contestants: Jai Jagadish: A known face in both the Kannada film and television industries, Jagadish has been an actor for over 40 years. He currently is part of the daily soap Kasturinivasa. He was last seen in Aramane, which went off air last year. Kuri Prathap: Kuri Prathap was the first contestant to be announced. He is a comedian who has been a part of multiple films. Mylari, Godfather, Brindavana and Auto Raja...
- 10/14/2019
- by Haripriya
- The News Minute
MeTooThe action on Chinmayi seems a punishment for speaking out on #MeToo.Manasa RaoA week after singer Chinmayi was expelled from the South Indian Cine, Television Artistes and Dubbing Artistes Union, she has clarified on allegations that she had not paid her membership fee to the body. In a 19-minute video published on her YouTube page, Chinmayi said that she had, in fact, paid a lifetime membership fee of Rs 5,000, in excess of the prescribed amount. “Their telling me that my membership automatically expired because I did not pay the subscription fee is false. Because I have paid the lifetime membership fee,” she says. “In 2006, February 11, I have a bank transfer that has gone out to the dubbing union for the payment of a lifetime membership fee. It is pegged at Rs 2,500 in the by-law book which is in Tamil. But they asked me to pay Rs 5,000 and I paid it.
- 11/24/2018
- by Manasa
- The News Minute
ControversyIn October this year, Chinmayi made allegations of sexual misconduct against lyricist Vairamuthu. She had also supported women who came forward and spoke up against Radha Ravi who heads the Dubbing Artistes Union.Tnm StaffTwitter: @ChinmayiWeeks after singer Chinmayi came forward with allegations of sexual misconduct against Tamil lyricist Vairamuthu as part of the ‘MeToo’ movement on social media, she has revealed that her membership of the dubbing union has been axed. Taking to Twitter on Saturday, Chinmayi wrote, “Sooo given to understand that I have been terminated from the dubbing union. Which means I can longer dub in Tamil films henceforth. The reason stated is that I haven’t paid ‘subscription fees’ for 2 years though this hasn’t stopped them from taking 10% off my dubbing income.”(sic) Sooo given to understand that I have been terminated from the dubbing union. Which means I can longer dub in Tamil films henceforth.
- 11/17/2018
- by Manasa
- The News Minute
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