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Manoj Kumar R
Manoj Kumar R began writing for The Indian Express in 2016. He writes reviews and opinion pieces about movies and TV shows. His main focus is everything that happens in South India's vibrant pop cultural scene. He speaks Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Malayalam and writes in English. Before joining us, he worked with other publications such as The Week and Deccan Herald. Follow Manoj on Twitter: @ImMKR
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Kaala may release before Rajinikanth, Akshay Kumar’s 2.0
June 13, 2017 15:38 IST
Superstar Rajinikanth is on a break after wrapping up the first schedule of Kaala Karikalan in Mumbai. He will resume shooting for Pa Ranjith film soon. His 2.0, also starring Akshay Kumar, is gearing up for a release early next year.
Tue, Jun 13, 2017
Ami Thumi movie review: This screwball comedy is sure to crack you up
June 09, 2017 14:53 IST
Ami Thumi movie review: The screwball comedy is directed by National Award winning director Mohanakrishna Indraganti and it stars Avasarala Srinivas, Adivi Sesh, Eesha Rebba, Aditi Myakal, Vennela Kishore, Tanikella Bharani in the lead roles.
Tue, Jul 11, 2017
Karu first look: Sai Pallavi film looks intriguing. Is this the Tamil debut she was waiting for? See photo
June 08, 2017 18:26 IST
Karu is a horror film and Vijay has defiantly made a very good impression on the minds of the audience with the first look poster. The film also marks the debut of Sai Pallavi in Tamil. The film is bankrolled by Lyca productions and it also stars Naga Shourya.
Thu, Jun 08, 2017
VIP 2 teaser: Dhanush as Raghuvaran is the star of this show, but we do not see Kajol. See video
June 07, 2017 16:52 IST
Bollywood's titan Amitabh Bachchan launched the teaser of Velaiilla Pattadhari 2 aka VIP 2, starring Dhanush and Kajol in lead roles. VIP 2, which is directed by Soundarya Rajinikanth, marks Kajol's comeback in Tamil cinema after a gap of 20 years.
Wed, Jun 07, 2017
Nene Raju Nene Mantri teaser: Rana Daggubati plays a powerful leader of masses in his next. Watch video
June 06, 2017 11:19 IST
While Rana Daggubati played a pure evil in his previous outing, Baahubali 2, he seems to play a leader of masses with the shades of grey in Nene Raju Nene Mantri. In the teaser, his face is covered with a black cloth as the police escort him to his gallows
Tue, Jun 06, 2017
Duvvada Jagannadham trailer: Allu Arjun film promises a blockbuster. Watch video
June 05, 2017 20:15 IST
Allu Arjun's 'Duvvada Jagannadham' aka DJ was launched at a grand function in Hyderabad by producer Dil Raju. The film is directed by Harish Shankar and Pooja Hegde plays the female lead. Devi Sri Prasad has scored music for the film.
Mon, Jun 05, 2017
As I’m suffering from Kadhal trailer: Balaji Mohan’s web series is full of promises. Watch video
June 05, 2017 16:31 IST
Balaji Mohan's web series, As I'm suffering from Kadhal, examines the battle of sexes and best and worst things in different types of relationship. Married, divorced, live-in and soon-to-be-married couples discuss life and relationship issues in the most quirky way possible.
Mon, Jun 05, 2017
Kaala on-set pictures: Rajinikanth is ready to lord over Mumbai. See photos
May 28, 2017 17:56 IST
Pa Ranjith is only the second director, after S. P. Muthuraman, who got the opportunity to direct Rajinikanth in his back-to-back films.
Sun, May 28, 2017
War Machine movie review: Brad Pitt shines in this unusual modern American war film
May 28, 2017 12:38 IST
War Machine movie review: Brad Pitt dominates the film with his performance.
Sun, May 28, 2017
Not Anurag Kashyap, Gautham Menon was the first choice to play Rudra in Imaikkaa Nodigal
May 27, 2017 18:29 IST
Imaikkaa Nodigal will mark Bollywood filmmaker Anurag Kashyap's debut in Tamil.
Sun, May 28, 2017
Bigg Boss trailer: Kamal Haasan says people wear more masks in real life than him in films. Watch video
May 26, 2017 18:33 IST
Kamal Haasan's Bigg Boss trailer is a take on every individual, who wears many different types of masks for various reasons. "I have played many characters in films.
Fri, May 26, 2017
Rarandoi Veduka Chudham movie review: This Naga Chaitanya film is no spectacle
May 26, 2017 15:32 IST
Rarandoi Veduka Chudham movie review: Director Kalyan Krishna Kurasala has developed a forgettable family drama on a premise that is as old as the Telugu film industry itself.
Tue, Jul 11, 2017
Not just Chalapathi Rao’s distasteful comments, misogyny is endemic in Telugu film industry
May 23, 2017 20:58 IST
Despite sparking a public outcry with his sexist comments, Tammareddy Chalapathi Rao remains unaffected and sincerely unapologetic.
Tue, May 23, 2017
Jr NTR to team up with Koratala Siva after Jai Lava Kusa
May 20, 2017 18:58 IST
Jr NTR and Siva last year delivered Janatha Garage, which became one of the top-grossing films in the Telugu film industry.
Sat, May 20, 2017
After Bhallaladeva in Baahubali, Rana Daggubati to play Bheema and Darshan to play Duryodhana in Kurukshetra?
May 20, 2017 14:02 IST
The makers of Kannada film Kurukshetra wants to rope in Baahubali actor Rana Daggubati for Bheema's role.
Sat, May 20, 2017
Sangili Bungili Kadhava Thorae movie review: Chills and laughs, this horror-comedy gives you both
May 19, 2017 16:06 IST
Sangili Bungili Kadhava Thorae movie review: This film is heavily indebted to Raghava Lawrence's Munni/Kanchana series in terms of its setting.
Fri, May 19, 2017
Dr Rajkumar’s wife Parvathamma Rajkumar is critical, moved to ICU
May 18, 2017 18:08 IST
Kannada film producer Parvathamma Rajkumar, is critical. Has been moved to ICU.
Thu, May 18, 2017
Baahubali 2: How the film revived an industry and broke Rajinikanth’s records
May 16, 2017 15:25 IST
As Baahubali 2 prepares to beat Rajinikanth's Enthiran record in Tamil Nadu and Mohanlal's Pulimurugan record in Kerala, a look at what SS Rajamouli film achieved down south.
Tue, May 16, 2017
Nibunan teaser: Arjun Sarja’s 150th film promises no-nonsense action thriller. Watch video
May 15, 2017 14:28 IST
Before Arjun's Nibunan teaser was released on the internet, it was shown to superstar Rajinikanth recently at his residence.
Mon, May 15, 2017
Rajinikanth meets fans after eight years: God wants me to be an actor today, if He wills I will join politics. Watch full speech
May 15, 2017 10:41 IST
Rajinikanth finally met his fans in Chennai after eight years and opened up about his future plans. Talking about how he is seen as someone who changes his mind often, the actor said blind courage is not good.
Mon, May 15, 2017
Mohanlal’s Rs 1000-cr Mahabharata is actually happening? Producer BR Shetty gives the answer
May 14, 2017 16:07 IST
Mohanlal's The Mahabharata is based on MT Vasudevan Nair's classic Randaamoozham.
Sun, May 14, 2017
Thalaivar 161: Rajinikanth is not playing Haji Mastan in Pa Ranjith film, say filmmakers
May 14, 2017 15:42 IST
Haji Mastan's 'foster' son Sundar Shaekhar sent a legal notice to Rajinikanth asking the actor not to portray his father as a "smuggler and an underworld don".
Sun, May 14, 2017
Poomaram song Kadavathoru Thoni: Kalidas Jayaram film’s song hits you at the right spots. Watch video
May 13, 2017 19:22 IST
Kalidas Jayaram's Poomaram, which promises to become a sure-shot musical hit, has a bunch of young and talented newcomers on the crew.
Sat, May 13, 2017
Saravanan Irukka Bayamaen movie review: This Udhayanidhi Stalin film isn’t worth your time and money
May 12, 2017 14:57 IST
Saravanan Irukka Bayamaen movie review: This Udhayanidhi Stalin film puts one's patience to test.
Fri, May 12, 2017
Baahubali 2 set to cross Rs 100 crore in Tamil Nadu, destroys Rajinikanth’s Kabali records
May 08, 2017 16:04 IST
Baahubali 2 released on April 28 in Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam and Hindi and all of its versions are keeping the cash registers ringing at the box office across the country.
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