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Onamin full bloom
The best part of the celebrations here is that lot of Tamilians join us
Voice Your Views : IS REEL REAL?

"If films also turn `real', where is the entertainment aspect?" ask readers. The need is for more films that portray reality, but with a blend of imagination


Personality

`FOSSIL' man
A. R. K. Arun digs deep to collect fossils that tell us about bygone era
Cinema

Mass movie
WE HAVE seen this plump muscled man with piercing eyes in innumerable films creating trouble for the innocent and finally getting defeated at the hands of the hero. The stocky `villain' Ponnambalam has now turned director with a Tamil film, ...
A rollicking comedy
TOP DIRECTOR Priyadarshan has dumped his favourite star Mohanlal and is ready with his Onam release "Vettam" with Dileep in the lead. According to Priyan: "`Vettam' is a rollicking comedy and will be my last film in that genre. I am planning to ...
Arjun arrives!
CAN THE "Okkadu" team of Mahesh Babu, director Gunasekhar and music director Mani Sharma recreate the old magic with "Arjun"? "Prince" Mahesh Babu, one of the most popular Telugu actors, needs a hit desperately after the "Naani" debacle. Already ...
Taut thriller
THE TRADE is jittery with last week's much hyped `real life romance' on big screen between Aishwarya Rai and Vivek Oberoi in "Kyon Ho Gaya Na" turning into a damp squib at the boxoffice. So the industry is keeping its fingers crossed about the ...
Director's special
DEEP IN Theni in the Tamil heartland, more than a year back, director Bala and actor Vikram landed up for a film shoot without a proper script! They just sat around for a couple of days discussing various stories before Bala decided to pack up. ...
Eating Out

Spice up with coriander
Treat it as a spice or as a medicinal herb, the uses of coriander are aplenty
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