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Amitabh Bachchan says `Kaun Banega Crorepati` Season 15 preps have begun Megastar Amitabh Bachchan says the preparation for the 15 season of  the popular quiz game show 'Kaun Banega Crorepati' (KBC) has begun. Amitabh took to his blog on Sunday, where he talked about the show.  "KBC preps., have begun and the need to keep at it till the fluency develops and the errors and mistakes do not occur on set.. we are human after all and mistakes do happen but the effort is ever made to avoid them," he wrote.  He then on Monday sha...
Amitabh Bachchan says `Kaun Banega Crorepati` Season 15 preps have begun
Amitabh Bachchan says `Kaun Banega Crorepati` Season 15 preps have begun
Source: IANS
24/07/2023 5:57:43 PM
Prabhas dons ubercool body armour in his `Project K` first look The hype around the upcoming multi-starrer 'Project K' seems to be growing with every passing second. As the stars of the film touch down in San Diego for the film's event at the San Diego Comic-Con, the makers of the film have unveiled Prabhas's first look from the film promising a terrific cinematic experience. In the sepia toned captivating image, Prabhas dons an intriguing avatar, exuding an air of mystery and allure. The finely crafted visual is a testament to the film...
Prabhas dons ubercool body armour in his `Project K` first look
Prabhas dons ubercool body armour in his `Project K` first look
Source: IANS
19/07/2023 6:20:11 PM
Kamal to produce SK21 starring Sivakarthikeyan, Sai Pallavi; shoot in Kashmir The filming of SK21 starring Sivakarthikeyan and Sai Pallavi and produced by Kamal Haasan's Raaj Kamal Films International (RKFI) and Sony Pictures International Productions (SPIP) has started in Kashmir. The film is tentatively titled SK21. It is RKFI's 51st production, the 50th being the Kamal Haasan-starrer 'Vikram', one of the top-grossing Indian fims of 2022. The SK21 team began filming on Friday with a two-month schedule planned across Kashmir's stunning locati...
Kamal to produce SK21 starring Sivakarthikeyan, Sai Pallavi; shoot in Kashmir
Kamal to produce SK21 starring Sivakarthikeyan, Sai Pallavi; shoot in Kashmir
Source: IANS
6/05/2023 12:24:14 PM
Kamal Haasan reaches 'Indian 2' sets at 5 a.m., plays a 90-yr-old, reveals Rakul Preet Singh There are very few actors who can come close to Ulaga Nayagan, Kamal Haasan when it comes to passion and dedication. The actor who is busy with the filming of 'Indian 2' reaches on sets at least 5 hours before the role time even at the age of 68. The reason for the same is the longer prep time because of the prosthetics. Actress Rakul Preet Singh, who is sharing the screen with him in the film, told 'Free Press Journal', "I have to tell you like Hindustani, he has pros...
Kamal Haasan reaches 'Indian 2' sets at 5 a.m., plays a 90-yr-old, reveals Rakul Preet Singh
Kamal Haasan reaches 'Indian 2' sets at 5 a.m., plays a 90-yr-old, reveals Rakul Preet Singh
Source: IANS
12/12/2022 4:32:55 PM
Independent music has potential to grow bigger than cinema, says Kamal Haasan Actor Kamal Haasan said that if the music industry was unshackled, it has the potential to grow bigger than cinema in future. Releasing the Tamil version of "O Penne", an independent album song that has been written, composed, choreographed, and directed by Devi Sri Prasad, which also features him, Kamal Haasan said: "You must understand the significance of Devi Sri Prasad's move to launch an independent album. There have been instances in the past when independent songs...
Independent music has potential to grow bigger than cinema, says Kamal Haasan
Independent music has potential to grow bigger than cinema, says Kamal Haasan
Source: IANS
10/10/2022 5:50:31 PM
Kamal Haasan`s `Vikram` completes 100-day run in theatres  Director Lokesh Kanakaraj's 'Vikram', featuring actors Kamal Haasan, Vijay Sethupathi and Fahadh Faasil in the lead, has now completed a magnificent 100-day run in theatres. The film, which continues to draw crowds to theatres despite having been released on OTT from July 8, has already grossed over Rs 400 crore from its box office collections worldwide. Written and directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj, the explosive action thriller had its worldwide theatrical release on June...
Kamal Haasan`s `Vikram` completes 100-day run in theatres
Kamal Haasan`s `Vikram` completes 100-day run in theatres
Source: IANS
10/09/2022 12:16:17 PM
Kamal Haasan, AR Rahman condole Queen Elizabeth`s demise Pointing out that the inaugural function of his Tamil film 'Marudhanayagam' may well be the only film function to have been attended by the Queen, actor Kamal Haasan on Friday condoled the death of Queen Elizabeth II, who passed away on Thursday. Taking to Twitter, Kamal Haasan wrote in Tamil: "I was pained to learn of the demise of Queen Elizabeth II, who had been Queen of England for seventy years. She was someone who had earned the love of not just the English people but pe...
Kamal Haasan, AR Rahman condole Queen Elizabeth`s demise
Kamal Haasan, AR Rahman condole Queen Elizabeth`s demise
Source: IANS
10/09/2022 9:44:52 AM
Rajinikanth, Kamal launch magnificent trailer of Mani Ratnam's 'Ponniyin Selvan 1' Tamil superstars Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan jointly released a fantastic trailer of director Mani Ratnam's much 'waited magnum opus, 'Ponniyin Selvan 1', which is based on the epic novel by writer Kalki, at the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium in the city. The beautifully cut trailer, which was released just 15 minutes to midnight on Tuesday, promises a glorious film that narrates the story of India's greatest empire, the Cholas. The three minute 30 second-long Tami...
Rajinikanth, Kamal launch magnificent trailer of Mani Ratnam's 'Ponniyin Selvan 1'
Rajinikanth, Kamal launch magnificent trailer of Mani Ratnam's 'Ponniyin Selvan 1'
Source: IANS
7/09/2022 4:14:37 PM
Ram Charan's shoutout to Shankar on 'RC15' being back on track After the sweet success of his last outing 'RRR', mega power star Ram Charan is not wasting much time in getting back into the thick of action with his next film, tentatively titled 'RC 15'. The project is helmed by ace director S. Shankar, who has given hits like the Kamal Haasan starrer 'Indian' and 'Robot' starring Rajinikanth, among others. The bond shared by Ram Charan and his director became evident from their social media posts and on-set camarader...
Ram Charan's shoutout to Shankar on 'RC15' being back on track
Ram Charan's shoutout to Shankar on 'RC15' being back on track
Source: IANS
26/08/2022 9:33:17 AM
Shankar to direct 'Indian 2', 'RC15' simultaneously Ace director Shankar, who resumed work on his long pending, eagerly-awaited 'Indian 2' on Wednesday, has clarified that he will be simultaneously working on both 'Indian 2', featuring actor Kamal Haasan in the lead, and his film with Ram Charan, which is tentatively being referred to as #RC15. Kamal Haasan announced the resumption of work on the sequel to the blockbuster 'Indian' on Wednesday. Kamal, in his tweet, had mentioned that filming for 'Indian 2' wo...
Shankar to direct 'Indian 2', 'RC15' simultaneously
Shankar to direct 'Indian 2', 'RC15' simultaneously
Source: IANS
25/08/2022 12:05:15 PM
Let`s create more records together, Kamal tells Shankar in b`day wish Actor Kamal Haasan joined several other celebrities from the film industry in wishing ace director Shankar, who celebrates his 59th birthday on Wednesday, a very happy birthday. Taking to Twitter, Kamal Haasan wrote: "Let us take pride in calling ourselves Indian. Let's create more records together. Sweet birthday wishes to director Shankar, who through his colossal films made the whole country turn back and take note (of him)." Kamal Haasan's birthday wish comes at a ...
Let`s create more records together, Kamal tells Shankar in b`day wish
Let`s create more records together, Kamal tells Shankar in b`day wish
Source: IANS
17/08/2022 2:47:13 PM
South actors extend greetings and thoughts on Independence Day Actors Rajinikanth, Kamal Haasan joined a host of other stars from the south Indian film industries on Monday in wishing the people of the country a very happy 75th Independence Day. Rajinikanth on Monday took to Twitter to wish everyone a very happy Independence Day. On Sunday, the actor had urged people to honour and salute freedom fighters, martyrs and leaders this Independence Day by having their children hoist the national flag outside their homes, offices and workplaces. He went on t...
South actors extend greetings and thoughts on Independence Day
South actors extend greetings and thoughts on Independence Day
Source: IANS
15/08/2022 2:37:50 PM
'Pathala Pathala' song from Kamal Haasan-starrer 'Vikram' garners 10 mn views 'Pathala Pathala', the popular song from director Lokesh Kanagaraj's blockbuster 'Vikram', has garnered a whopping 10 million views on YouTube even as the Kamal Haasan-starrer continues to set cash registers ringing at the box office. Raaj Kamal Films International, which produced the film, took to Twitter to make the announcement. It said: "'Pathala Pathala Video' hits 10 M Views." Red Giant Movies, which distributed the film in Tamil Nadu, too rea...
'Pathala Pathala' song from Kamal Haasan-starrer 'Vikram' garners 10 mn views
'Pathala Pathala' song from Kamal Haasan-starrer 'Vikram' garners 10 mn views
Source: IANS
3/07/2022 3:49:56 PM
Kamal Haasan, Vikram Prabhu congratulate Suriya for Academy honour Actors Kamal Haasan and Vikram Prabhu were among scores of people from the Tamil film industry who congratulated actor Suriya for having been invited by the prestigious Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, which presents the Oscar Awards each year, to join it in 2022. Taking to Twitter, actor Kamal Haasan, considered to be one of the iconic actors of the film industry, wrote: "Glad my brother Suriya treads the ground of stars. In spite of gravity, which makes wings weak. We cr...
Kamal Haasan, Vikram Prabhu congratulate Suriya for Academy honour
Kamal Haasan, Vikram Prabhu congratulate Suriya for Academy honour
Source: IANS
30/06/2022 12:15:33 PM
Kamal Haasan's blockbuster 'Vikram' hits OTT on July 8 Kamal Hassan-starrer 'Vikram', which is still going strong even after grossing Rs 400 crore in box office collections worldwide, will have its worldwide OTT premiere on Disney+ Hotstar on July 8. 'Vikram', which has been showered with praises from people, continues to hog the spotlight. The movie hasn't just impressed Indian trade circles alone, but has left even International markets awestruck as well. Written and directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj, the Kamal Haasan-Vijay...
Kamal Haasan's blockbuster 'Vikram' hits OTT on July 8
Kamal Haasan's blockbuster 'Vikram' hits OTT on July 8
Source: IANS
29/06/2022 2:10:01 PM
Kamal Haasan congratulates 'Sembi' team, praises actress Kovai Sarala Actor and politician Kamal Haasan watched the trailer of director Prabhu Solomon's upcoming film 'Sembi' and congratulated the entire team, including actress Kovai Sarala, who has played a pivotal role in the film. Sources close to the unit of the film said that the actor, after watching the trailer, lauded his 'Sathi Leelavathi' co-star Kovai Sarala by calling her a 'Nadippu Ratchasi' (A monster when it came to acting). The development happened when crew mem...
Kamal Haasan congratulates 'Sembi' team, praises actress Kovai Sarala
Kamal Haasan congratulates 'Sembi' team, praises actress Kovai Sarala
Source: IANS
14/06/2022 2:03:40 PM
'Vikram' success: Kamal gifts Suriya his own Rolex watch After having gifted director Lokesh Kanakaraj a car and all his assistant directors a motorbike each, superstar Kamal Haasan has now gifted his own Rolex watch to actor Suriya for his power-packed performance in the just-released action thriller 'Vikram'. Suriya, who appears at the fag end of the film, interestingly plays a character called 'Rolex' in the film. Director Lokesh Kanakaraj and Kamal Haasan, who are delighted with the overwhelming response to their film whic...
'Vikram' success: Kamal gifts Suriya his own Rolex watch
'Vikram' success: Kamal gifts Suriya his own Rolex watch
Source: IANS
9/06/2022 2:36:28 PM
Kamal Haasan gifts car to 'Vikram' director Lokesh Kanakaraj Actor Kamal Haasan, who plays the lead in director Lokesh Kanakaraj's action entertainer 'Vikram', has gifted the director a Lexus car in the wake of the film's phenomenal success. Earlier in the day, Kamal tweeted a video in which he thanked audiences and his entire cast and crew of 'Vikram'. In the video, Kamal said, "Tamil fans have never failed to hold aloft quality cinema. The same can be said of talented, quality actors as well. We consider it our fort...
Kamal Haasan gifts car to 'Vikram' director Lokesh Kanakaraj
Kamal Haasan gifts car to 'Vikram' director Lokesh Kanakaraj
Source: IANS
8/06/2022 2:03:06 PM
Karthi calls 'Vikram' a true celebration of Kamal Haasan Actor Karthi, the younger brother of Tamil star Suriya, has showered praise on director Lokesh Kanakaraj's action entertainer 'Vikram', saying the film was a "true celebration of Kamal Haasan". The actor, who took to Twitter to pen his thoughts on the film, wrote, "'Vikram' - as mentioned by all, a true celebration of our Kamal Haasan sir! It's such a high to watch him kick up a storm. Action and visuals were racy with interesting connections and surp...
Karthi calls 'Vikram' a true celebration of Kamal Haasan
Karthi calls 'Vikram' a true celebration of Kamal Haasan
Source: IANS
8/06/2022 2:01:14 PM
Kamal Haasan's 'Vikram' trailer lights up Burj Khalifa in Dubai Ahead of its theatrical release on June 3, thespian Kamal Haasan's latest film offering 'Vikram' is literally touching new heights. On Wednesday, the iconic Burj Khalifa in Dubai provided the setting for the movie's trailer. The actor-producer was recently in Dubai for the final leg in promoting the film. The team was overjoyed to see glimpses of the film projected onto the world's tallest building. Fans of the veteran actor gathered in large numbers and cheered as t...
Kamal Haasan's 'Vikram' trailer lights up Burj Khalifa in Dubai
Kamal Haasan's 'Vikram' trailer lights up Burj Khalifa in Dubai
Source: IANS
3/06/2022 2:19:13 PM
Lokesh Kanagaraj teases Suriya's first look from Kamal Haasan's 'Vikram' Director Lokesh Kanagaraj has teased Suriya Sivakumar's first look poster from the much-anticipated Kamal Haasan-starrer 'Vikram'. Lokesh Kanagaraj, who took to social media on Wednesday to reveal the first look of Suriya from 'Vikram,' added to the excitement surrounding the film's release. Lokesh Kanagaraj thanked Suriya, for his acceptance to appear in a short, but important cameo. "Thank you so much for this Suriya sir", he wrote, as he shared the p...
Lokesh Kanagaraj teases Suriya's first look from Kamal Haasan's 'Vikram'
Lokesh Kanagaraj teases Suriya's first look from Kamal Haasan's 'Vikram'
Source: IANS
2/06/2022 3:49:19 PM
Venkatesh Daggubati to join Kamal Haasan and team at 'Vikram' event 'Guru' actor Venkatesh Daggubati has been invited to the pre-release event of Kamal Haasan's upcoming movie 'Vikram'. Venkatesh, who is currently savouring the success of 'F3' has agreed to attend the event, so as to promote Kamal's highly anticipated action drama 'Vikram'. The makers are prepping for a star-studded event on Tuesday at Shilpakala Vedika in Hyderabad from 6 p.m. onwards. Kamal Haasan, Vijay Sethupathi, Fahadh Faasil, director Lokes...
Venkatesh Daggubati to join Kamal Haasan and team at 'Vikram' event
Venkatesh Daggubati to join Kamal Haasan and team at 'Vikram' event
Source: IANS
30/05/2022 4:42:53 PM
Kamal Haasan and 'Vikram' team meet Rajinikanth Kamal Haasan, who has been busy promoting 'Vikram', met his friend and fellow superstar Rajinikanth at his Chennai residence on Sunday. 'Vikram' starring Kamal Haasan, will be released in theatres worldwide on June 3. On Sunday, director Lokesh Kanagaraj and R Mahendran were among the members of the 'Vikram' team who met the 'Shivaji' actor. Rajinikanth had a hearty chat with the 'Vikram' team, as well as Kamal Haasan, and extended his warm wishes...
Kamal Haasan and 'Vikram' team meet Rajinikanth
Kamal Haasan and 'Vikram' team meet Rajinikanth
Source: IANS
29/05/2022 5:14:35 PM
Kamal Haasan's Tamil film 'Vikram' to release on 400 screens in Telugu states Kamal Haasan's 'Vikram', directed by Kollywood's hitmaker Lokesh Kanagaraj, will be released on 400 screens in the two Telugu-speaking states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana on June 3. It will be the biggest Kamal Haasan movie release ever in the two states. The Telugu version of the film, which also features Vijay Setupati and Fahadh Faasil, is being bankrolled by Sreshth Movies. As reported earlier, Kamal Haasan and the core team of 'Vikram' will attend a pre-rele...
Kamal Haasan's Tamil film 'Vikram' to release on 400 screens in Telugu states
Kamal Haasan's Tamil film 'Vikram' to release on 400 screens in Telugu states
Source: IANS
27/05/2022 2:28:05 PM
Kamal Haasan to launch Metaverse experience of 'Vikram' Fans of Tamil superstar Kamal Haasan can soon savour a Metaverse experience of his upcoming film "Vikram", helmed by Lokesh Kanagaraj of "Kaithi" and "Master" fame. Kamal Haasan is the producer of the movie through his production company 'Rajkamal' and has tied up with Fantico, a Vistas Media Capital company, to launch the movie's Metaverse experience on internet. The Non-Fungible Token (NFT) project will help his fans experience the unique art ...
Kamal Haasan to launch Metaverse experience of 'Vikram'
Kamal Haasan to launch Metaverse experience of 'Vikram'
Source: IANS
25/05/2022 2:26:05 PM
Duration of Kamal Haasan's film 'Vikram' revealed Hyderabad, May 23 (IANS) 'Vikram', starring Kamal Haasan, is all set for its grand release soon. The makers have even locked the run time for this movie, which also features Vijay Sethupathi and Fahadh Faasil in lead roles. The multi-starrer film, directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj, is said to have a theatrical runtime of 2 hours and 53 minutes (around 173 minutes), which is similarly long as the director's previous film, 'Master'. The Kamal Haasan starrer has a lot o...
Duration of Kamal Haasan's film 'Vikram' revealed
Duration of Kamal Haasan's film 'Vikram' revealed
Source: IANS
23/05/2022 3:13:34 PM
Kamal Haasan is all smiles in Cannes picture with AR Rahman As the 75th Cannes Film Festival has commenced, Oscar winning-composer A.R. Rahman shared a picture posing with superstar Kamal Haasan, who is also attending the festivities at the French riviera. Rahman, whose directorial debut movie 'Le Musk' premiered at the grand festival, took to Instagram and shared a selfie with Haasan, who is launching the trailer of his film 'Vikram' at the festival. In the picture, Rahman and Kamal looked dapper. The music composer went classic...
Kamal Haasan is all smiles in Cannes picture with AR Rahman
Kamal Haasan is all smiles in Cannes picture with AR Rahman
Source: IANS
18/05/2022 2:55:47 PM
Kamal Haasan resumes shooting for 'Vikram' Actor Kamal Haasan, who was on a break to recover from Covid, has resumed shooting for his 232nd movie 'Vikram'. While the unit of 'Vikram' resumed shooting from December 10, Kamal Haasan joined the team only on Wednesday. Directed by Lokesh Kanakaraj, the film stars Fahadh Faasil, Vijay Sethupathi, Narain and Kalidas Jayaram among others. 'Vikram,' which has music by Anirudh Ravichander, went into production in August and has completed many schedules. Shoo...
Kamal Haasan resumes shooting for 'Vikram'
Kamal Haasan resumes shooting for 'Vikram'
Source: IANS
23/12/2021 12:20:12 PM
Kamal Haasan: Cinema has no caste or religion, only talent Stating that there was no religion or caste in cinema, Tamil film icon Kamal Haasan said that the only qualities that one required to shine in the field of cinema were talent and interest. Speaking at the audio launch event of 'Sila Nerangalil Sila Manithargal', which has been made by a bunch of youngsters who disclosed that the idea to make the film originated from a tea shop near their college where they used to discuss cinema, Kamal Haasan said, "If you can come till here f...
Kamal Haasan: Cinema has no caste or religion, only talent
Kamal Haasan: Cinema has no caste or religion, only talent
Source: IANS
14/12/2021 3:53:42 PM
Ravii Dubey: Kamal Haasan will remain a reference point for using prosthetics on screen In his over 15-year long career, Ravii Dubey has portrayed various roles on-screen, but what received much appreciation was his recent performance of Matsya Thada in the web series 'Matsya Kaand'. The actor played a con man in the series and portrayed over 11 characters. While he was Ranvir Chaudhary in one episode, he was seen as Aziz Ansari in another, and Ravii calls it the most satisfying feeling as an actor. "There is no bigger gift an actor can get than to step in a n...
Ravii Dubey: Kamal Haasan will remain a reference point for using prosthetics on screen
Ravii Dubey: Kamal Haasan will remain a reference point for using prosthetics on screen
Source: IANS
14/12/2021 11:48:31 AM