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Surya teams up with Big B and Mohan Lal

By R. Richard Mahesh

Major Ravi is directing a film based on the Kandahar plane hijack incident. Actor Surya has been approached to do the commando role in this film. Major Ravi had earlier directed a film titled Aran that features Jeeva and Mohan Lal in lead roles.


Surya– Master of efficient budgeting

By R. Richard Mahesh
Singam

Surya has almost completed shooting for his upcoming film ‘Singam’ produced by his uncle Gnyanavel Rajan under the banner of Studio Green in less than ten days! Well the news is astonishing as Surya takes not less than a period of ten days or more to shoot for a single song.


Surya-s Singam goes to Dubai

By R. Richard Mahesh

Followed by the rapid successes of ‘Ayan’ and ‘Aadhavan’, Surya has almost completed shooting for his upcoming film ‘Singam’. The film is special to him as its being produced by his uncle Gnyanavel Rajan of Studio Green Productions.


Movie Review- Striker -2010

By sampurn
Striker

Striker: Is a good film

Rating: 3 out of 5*

Starring: Siddharth, Aditya Pancholi, Padmapriya,Vidya Malvade, Ankur Vikal and Anupam Kher

Director: Chandan Arora

Feb 5, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Its December 1992 and curfew time in Malvani, Mumbai’s north western suburb when Suryakant Sarang aka Surya (Siddharth) arrives back in Mumbai from an out of town trip. Communal riots have broken out in the area mostly dominated by Muslims. Surya is stopped by the police, headed by local in charge Faroukh (Anupam Kher). But Surya is restless after he comes to know his family members have fallen prey to the riots. From hereon the narrative alternates between the flash back and current scenario mode. It narrates the tale of how Surya, a lower middle class boy, the youngest of the three siblings rises to become an ace carrom champion in the carrom betting syndicate headed by spearheaded by Jalil (Pancholi). Surya and Jalil keep crossing paths as Jalil desperately wants him to play under him. But Surya nurses a childhood grudge against him. Making matters more complicated is Surya’s childhood buddy Zaid (Ankur) who is working under Zaid.


Kamal Haasan-s screenwriting for -Yaavarum Kelir

By R. Richard Mahesh
Kamal Haasan

Feb 4, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Kamal Haasan’s ‘Yaavarum Kelir’ is all set to start rolling by March and the preproduction works are close on the heels of completion now. Padmashree Kamal Haasan strongly believes in the preproduction phase as a neat planning would enable the completion of shooting process within short span of time.


Siddharth seemed like a Maharashtrian –Vidya Malvade

By Chandana Buch
Vidya Malvade

Feb 3, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Vidya Malvade first raised eyebrows when she played a young married hockey player in ‘Chak De India’ and shared screen space with the stalwart Shahrukh Khan. This delicate beauty also got a chance to act along with Sanjay Dutt in ‘Kidnap’. Vidya has done few movies in Bollywood and so is comparatively fresh in showbiz. The actress is taking the tried and tested ‘slow and steady’ route to success. Now with her upcoming film ‘Striker’, where she is playing actor Siddharth’s sister, this pretty actress is all set to impress audience.


Vishnuvardhan inaugurates School of Acting-Animation in Loyola College

By R. Richard Mahesh
Loyola College

Recently, Filmmakers Vishnuvardhan, Thankar Bacchan and Parthiban had graced over the press meet held at Loyola College. The educational institution happens to be one of the most renowned colleges in India. Especially, the School of Media Studies has been a learning institution for various reigning actors and filmmakers including Vijay, Vikram, Vishal, director Vishnuvardhan, Surya and others.


Murugadoss-Surya for an edge-seated thriller

By R. Richard Mahesh
A.R. Murugadoss

A.R. Murugadoss and Surya created high waves with their mind-boggling ‘Ghajini’, which was loosely based on Christopher Nolan’s ‘Mementoes’. Later, the filmmaker gained more appreciation for his stunning Hindi remake with Aamir Khan in the lead role.


Indira Art Creations’ film begins shooting

By sampurn

Director Vamsi Raju and producer Raju launched their yet untitled film under the banner of Indira Art Creations at a star-studded function in Hyderabad. Senior producer C Kalyan gave the clap, while Ramesh Yadav switched on the camera for the muhurat shot picturised on hero Surya and heroines Divya, Premika and the villain K Baburao under the honorary direction of senior artiste Rami Reddy.


Ready to release ‘Putrudu’ on Dec 19

By sampurn

Indra, Bindu and Tanisha are playing the lead roles in ‘Putrudu’ directed by Sravan Bapatla and produced by Boddam Indrasena under the banner of Friends Film Academy.