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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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Rajinikanth’s 2.0 first look launch: Here is how you can watch it live
November 19, 2016 20:13 IST
The makers of Rajinikanth's 2.0 have planned a first look launch event on a scale that we have never seen before, at Mumbai's prestigious Yash Raj studios.
Sat, Nov 19, 2016
Watch: Ramya heckled by Modi supporters for speaking against demonetisation, video goes viral
November 19, 2016 15:31 IST
The video of Modi supporters protesting against Ramya's visit has gone viral on social media.
Sat, Nov 19, 2016
Kadavul Irukaan Kumaru movie review: GV Prakash stands out
November 18, 2016 14:40 IST
In Kadavul Irukaan Kumaru, director Rajesh has tried to milk his tried and tested formula to help GV Prakash win big at the box office
Fri, Nov 18, 2016
Happy Birthday Nayanthara: As Nayanthara turns 32, films that made her ‘Lady Superstar’
November 18, 2016 10:21 IST
Nayanthara is dubbed as the 'Lady Superstar' by the industry insiders, a reputation difficult to earn for female players in a male-dominated field.
Fri, Nov 18, 2016Forget Baahubali, Rajinikanth’s 2.0 first look launch is 2016’s biggest film event
November 17, 2016 12:40 IST
2.0 has been made at a cost of Rs 350 crore. The first look launch of Shankar's 2.0 starring Rajinikanth and Akshay Kumar will be hosted by Baahubali's producer Karan Johar. The cost of the event? Rs 6 crore!
Thu, Nov 17, 2016
Screenplay is actual hero in my film: Ennodu Vilayadu director
November 16, 2016 16:50 IST
Most of the horse racing sequences were shot in Mysuru, where the equestrian performance sport enjoys a widespread popularity.
Wed, Nov 16, 2016
Watch: Telugu actor Shraavya’s reply to fan’s twisted question about her breast size is epic
November 15, 2016 18:34 IST
Shraavya Reddy could have chosen to ignore and move on with her Facebook session, she refused to let the fan get away with his twisted comment.
Tue, Nov 15, 2016
Vijay has the most balanced reaction to PM Modi’s demonetisation move
November 15, 2016 15:53 IST
Vijay said that the problems should not outweigh the benefits of the government's policy.
Tue, Nov 15, 2016
Vishal suspended from producers’ council, vows to fight elections
November 15, 2016 12:02 IST
Vishal has also vowed to lead a campaign in the upcoming TFPC elections and prepare a manifesto highlighting the current problems faced by the film industry under the current administration.
Tue, Nov 15, 2016
Achcham Yenbadhu Madamaiyada box office: Simbu film rocks worldwide
November 12, 2016 19:03 IST
Achcham Yenbadhu Madamaiyada has become this year's third best opening after Rajinikanth's Kabali and Vijay's Theri.
Sat, Nov 12, 2016
Kannada actors’ death: Stunt director Ravi Verma, Mastigudi director Nagashekar surrender to police
November 12, 2016 16:30 IST
Anil and Uday drowned in the Thippagondanahalli lake on Monday after they jumped off the chopper into the dam as part of an action sequence.
Sat, Nov 12, 2016
Don’t Breathe Tamil remake: Vikram flaunts his new stunning look, see pic
November 12, 2016 14:40 IST
Just weeks ago, Hollywood director Fede Alvarez has said that the talks for Tamil remake of his latest hit film, Don’t Breathe, are on.
Sat, Nov 12, 2016
Tamil TV actor death: Police found Saberna’s body in a pool of blood
November 12, 2016 13:12 IST
The police walked through the door only to find Saberna lying on the floor in a pool of blood with her wrist slashed.
Sat, Nov 12, 2016
Rs 500, Rs 1000 currency ban hits south Indian film industry, affects Pulimurugan box office
November 11, 2016 19:13 IST
A few filmmakers have also postponed the release of their films as they were afraid that the ban on Rs 1000 and Rs 500 currency notes would keep the moviegoers from spending money on buying tickets.
Fri, Nov 11, 2016
Achcham Yenbadhu Madamaiyada box office: Despite cash crunch, Simbu-starrer opens strong
November 11, 2016 18:52 IST
Achcham Yenbadhu Madamaiyada released on Friday worldwide to positive reviews from the media.
Fri, Nov 11, 2016
Achcham Yenbadhu Madamaiyada movie review: Don’t miss this Simbu-Gautham film
November 11, 2016 14:20 IST
Simbu's character in the film has a strong resemblance to the role he played in Vinnaithandi Varuvaya.
Sat, Nov 12, 2016
Achcham Yenbadhu Madamaiyada: Five reasons why we can’t miss this Simbu-Gautham Menon film
November 10, 2016 19:12 IST
Just days before the release, Achcham Yenbadhu Madamaiyada began receiving an unexpected attention from the trade.
Thu, Nov 10, 2016
Ennodu Vilayadu trailer: The film looks like a sure bet, watch video
November 10, 2016 16:06 IST
Ennodu Vilayadu is a gambling film that revolves around horse racing. Director Arun Krishnaswami seems to dig deep into the concept of horse racing, which is seldom explored in Tamil films.
Thu, Nov 10, 2016
Kannada actor Anil’s body found: Everything that went wrong with the stunt
November 10, 2016 12:11 IST
The two budding Kannada actors died while shooting the climax scene of the film in flagrant violation of norms and without safety equipment.
Thu, Nov 10, 2016
Death of two Kannada actors: Raghava Uday’s body fished out, Anil yet to be found
November 10, 2016 00:00 IST
Raghava Uday's body was found floating in water in the reservoir.
Thu, Nov 10, 2016
Tamil films that advocated abolishing Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes
November 09, 2016 19:21 IST
Following Modi's announcement, a Rajinikanth fan page on Facebook shared a screen shot of the film's closing credits, which had envisioned this solution nearly a decade ago.
Wed, Nov 09, 2016
PM Narendra Modi thanks Rajinikanth, Kamal Haasan for supporting ban on Rs 500, Rs 1000 notes
November 09, 2016 16:00 IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday wrote back to celebrities on Twitter thanking them for their support for his government's efforts to check the menace of corruption, black money and terror funding.
Wed, Nov 09, 2016
Velaiyilla Pattathari 2 teaser: Soundarya Rajinikanth to direct Dhanush, watch video
November 09, 2016 12:09 IST
Soundarya will be directing Dhanush in Velaiyilla Pattathari 2
Wed, Nov 09, 2016
Death of 2 Kannada actors: Renowned stunt choreographer Ravi Verma in dock, fraternity demands action
November 08, 2016 19:18 IST
Regardless of what happens, the tragic deaths of two Kannada actors under his watch will remain a blot on Ravi Verma's decorated career.
Tue, Nov 08, 2016Mastigudi makers booked for culpable homicide, Kannada actors’ bodies yet to be found
November 08, 2016 15:17 IST
Section 304 of the IPC attracts punishment up to 10 years in prison if found guilty.
Tue, Nov 08, 2016Journalism of Courage
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