'Lines between Bollywood, southern cinema merging'
Actress Adah Sharma, who made her cinematic debut with Vikram Bhatt-directed "1920" and had also recently starred in Telugu romantic-drama "Heart Attack", says the lines between Hindi and southern cinema are blurring.

Jayaram, Kamal Haasan team up for 'Uttama Villain'
After their successful combo in Tamil comedy "Panchathantiram", Malayalam actor Jayaram has joined hands with Kamal Haasan again to feature in an important role in upcoming film "Uttama Villain".

'Kaaviya...' gave me freedom to innovate with folk music: Rahman
Double Oscar-winning composer A.R Rahman says he agreed to compose music for upcoming Tamil period-drama "Kaaviya Thalaivan" because it gave him the scope to innovate with folk music like never before

Dad felt awkward to shoot romantic scenes: Soundarya Rajnikanth
Soundarya Rajnikanth, who has directed her father and superstar Rajinikanth in forthcoming Tamil period-drama "Kochadaiiyaan", Friday said the latter was not at ease while shooting romantic scenes with his co-star Deepika Padukone.

Not nervous to release 'Naan Sigappu...' with 'Kochadaiiyaan': Thiru
Director Thiru says he's not nervous about releasing Tamil thriller "Naan Sigappu Manithan" alongside superstar Rajinikanth-starrer "Kochadaiiyaan" on April 11. As of now, he is only concerned about completing the film before the release date.

Anirudh to shake a leg in 'Maan Karate'
Southern composer Anirudh Ravichander, known for his work in films such as "3" and "Ethir Neechal", will for the first time feature in a song with actor Sivakarthikeyan in upcoming Tamil romantic-comedy "Maan Karate".

Amala Paul not yet confirmed for film with Dhanush
Director Vetrimaaran has clarified that he has not yet signed southern actress Amala Paul for his yet-untitled Tamil thriller with Dhanush, but he is definitely considering her for a role in it

Mohan Babu's natural look in RGV's 'Rowdy'
Veteran actor Manchu Mohan Babu, for the first time in the last many years, will appear sans a toupee in Ram Gopal Varma's forthcoming Telugu political thriller "Rowdy".

I've opened new doors for offbeat films: 'Cuckoo' director
Director Raja Murugan feels he has opened new doors for offbeat films in the Tamil filmdom with his forthcoming directorial debut "Cuckoo". He says as a filmmaker, it's the appreciation of the audience that matters to him more than film's business.

Kamal Haasan is my inspiration: Suriya
Tamil actor Suriya Sivakumar said Tuesday that he has shaped his career in the footsteps of actor-filmmaker Kamal Haasan, whom he considers his biggest inspiration.