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Friday, June 09, 2006
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Cruise on a mission again
Defending violence Selvaraghavan defends the gore in his latest film, `Pudhupettai.'
In the City
Running in `no-man's land' Shohei Imamura, who died recently, was one of Japan's great filmmakers. He focused on the dark and forbidden aspects of society. 
StargazingThe award at the recent Cyprus Film Festival has come as a shot in the arm for actor Jeeva. And it is egging him on to take up worthy projects and give them his best. His next release, `Aran, produced by dad R. B. Chowdhary. promises to be one ...
A fairly enjoyable sequel -- Kai Vandha KalaiStoryline: A young man from the village comes to the city in search of a job and his zest helps him succeed. Bottomline: A funny line you could enjo Amidst films that go in for extravagant sets, exotic locations, unnatural stunts and ... 
Speed, action, drama -- Mission Impossible-IIICast: Tom Cruise, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Ving Rhames, Michelle Monaghan, Kerry Russel, Maggie Q, Laurence Fishburne Storyline: Ethan Hunt has to rescue his newly-wedded wife and not let down his mission. Bottomline: The best Hunt For ... 
Ace storyteller -- PaarijaathamStoryline: A happy family has almost found a match for their only son, when things turn topsy-turvy. Bottomline: A strong story neatly made. The king of screenplay has returned, and how! Smrithis Silver Screens' `Paarijaatham' (U), comes as ...
Jump in for a heady ride Humour and sentiment share equal space in `Auto.'
With melody as their vehicle Sadasiva Brahmendra's songs were rendered with the spirit in tact, by Bhushani Kalyanaraman and Mathangi. Dazzling and delicate While Krishna was passionate, Ramanujacharlu was lyrical. Karaikkudi Mani was breathtaking on the mridangam. Gets the right perspective Commitment to values and a spirit of enquiry enable Mohan Santhanam view the larger picture. A sincere attempt Experience and practice are bound to take Harish far. Carnatic fanfare at Salem In the week-long aradhana musicians paid obeisance to Tyagaraja in different ways. Consummate artiste -- Shankaram Jayanti, an accomplished artiste on the veena, is the disciple of Padmavati Ananthgopalan, sister of maestro Lalgudi Jayaraman and the sishya of another stalwart, Veena S. Balachander. After a brief sketch of Kamalamanohari, the kriti on ...
Play with a message The story showed how drug addicts needed family support to overcome the habit.
Recognition for an achiever Y.Gee.Mahendra was recently honoured for his contribution to the stage, cinema and television. 
An award special in many waysThavil maestro Valayapatti Subramaniam has reasons to cherish the title conferred on him by Sri Judge Swamigal Adhishtanam of Sri Bhuvaneswari Avadhutha Vidya Peetam, Pudukottai.
SerialsThe BSNL Sports Quiz Team is planning a series of special programmes, to be aired on Podhigai TV, with the focus on the World Cup Football and interesting prizes to be won. In addition, there are also plans for a grand special to be telecast ... A jolly ride, once again Jaya TV has been organising a South Indian tour by train every year. This time round, the programme, "Mirinda-Jaya TV Summer Express Kondattam," flags off from Kanyakumari to Chennai on June 24. To make the trip more memorable, actor Asin, along ...
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