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The thrill of the hunt
`Vaettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu' is eagerly awaited, what with Kamal Hassan teaming up with Gautam Menon for the first time.
Films

Whose voice is it anyway?
Dubbing has always been a ticklish issue, even landing people in a court of law.
Columns

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Tussle over Tamil
A resolution passed at the conference convened by the Annamalai University Syndicate sparked off a controversy.
Happenings

In the City
Y. Gee. Mahendra in UAA's "Ragasiyam Parama Ragasiyam"; 6.45 p.m.: "Thanthramukhi." Kartik Fine Arts Mylapore Fine Arts. August 30, 7 p.m. Seethalakshmi Theatre and Tamilarasan Theatre inaugurate "Thiruvalluvar." August 31, 7 ...
Film Review

Instantly likeable bunch - Click
The guys who wrote ``Bruce Almighty," Steve Koren and Mark O'Keefe, wrote this one too. That's also probably why `Click' is similar in feel and genre to the Jim Carrey flick. But `Click' has all the ingredients of an Adam Sandler movie, ...


Asterix revisited - Asterix and the Vikings
Storyline: Asterix and Obelix are assigned to train the timid metrosexual Justforkix who is soon kidnapped by the dim-witted Vikings.
Bottomline: Credibly incredible 2D animation. These French are crazy. They have tastefully recreated the ...
On Location

A spicy family yarn
Wholesome entertainment, that's what Emdon Magan promises.
Music

Carries old-world charm
Bhairavi and Malavi kindled nostalgia while Vijayaraghavan was comfortable with his music.
Dignified and ebullient
Pt. Janardhan Mitta and Subobrata Chatterjee joined to present a charming jugalbandi.
On a musical voyage
After what seemed to be a brief lull, a series of concerts took the music lovers of Tiruchi on a musical voyage. The L.V.Memorial concerts organised by the Rasika Ranjana Sabha at FGN Hall recently saw both the beginners and professionals ...
More assertive than delicate
It was glitz all the way as Sudha Raghunathan performed for Hamsadhwani.
Aural treat
Saraswathi Vidyalayam, managed with the patronage of BHEL, organised Carnatic music concerts for two days at the Sath Sangham, Bala Ganapathy temple complex, Kailasapuram, Tiruchi. On the inaugural day, Srilatha and Sowmya presented a ...
Dance

This talent needs honing
Dhanya Chandramohan's foundation in the dance style is solid, but she needs to polish her skills.
Arts & Crafts

From the Hindu mythology
Four major schools of traditional paintings from the south — Suvar Chitra, Thanjavur, Mysore and Kalamkari — come alive on the walls of the Accord Metropolitan at an exhibition titled, `Traditional South Indian Paintings.' The ...
Festivals

Seven stages of life
Graceful solos and impressive dance-dramas made the festival of Pollachi Tamizh Sangam an interesting affair.
Events

For a better tomorrow
Sangamam's cultural meet, in which groups from various States participated, was a colourful tribute to Mother India.
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Tv Serials

Vinayaka Chaturthi special
Jaya TV will air programmes on this special day from 6 a.m. to 10.30 p.m. The day begins with the telecast of special abhishekam for Lord Vinayaka at Thiruvalanchuzhi, 6 a.m., followed by a discourse of Selvaganapanthy at 6.30 p.m. and special ...



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