It was a new low in Indian politics when in times of natural calamity, some leaders first thought of saving people from their own State

Star Cast: M.G. Ramachandran, Radha Saluja, Rajasulochana, R.S. Manohar, Pandari Bai, S.V. Ramadas, ‘Vennira Aadai’ Nirmala, V. Gopalakrishnan, V.S. Raghavan, ‘Thengai’ Srinivasan, ‘Isari’ Velan, ‘Kavartchi Villain’ K. Kannan, Rathna, S. Leela S.V. Subbaiah, Vishwaprasad Kanakadurga

It may not be long before we see first-person versions of Indian films

The Big Apple forms an important part of one’s cinematic memory

Star cast: M.G. Ramachandran, B. Saroja Devi, Kanchana, Rajasulochana, M.N. Nambiar, R.S. Manohar, S.A. Asokan, K.A. Thangavelu, J.P. Chandra Babu, C.R. Manorama

Star cast: M.G. Ramachandran, B. Saroja Devi, M.R. Radha, M.V. Rajamma, S.A. Asokan ‘Gemini’ Chandra, V.K.Ramasami, ‘Gemini’ Balu

Always open to challenges, NTR proved his worth as an actor and also brought certain glamour to the otherwise deglamourised role.

Sujatha, Sivakumar, ‘Phataphat’ Jayalakshmi, Srikanth, ‘Thengai’ Srinivasan, S.V. Subbaiah, S.N. Lakshmi, Manimala, ‘Venniraadai’ Murthi, Goundamani (debut)

Last week, we looked at imports into Tamil cinema. This week, we look at exports

Debutant film director Raghu Shastry on his maiden venture Run Antony

Cast: Mu. Ka. Muthu, Ambarish, Manjula, ‘Venniraiaadai’ Nirmala, Jayachitra, ‘Thengai’ Srinivasan, V. K. Ramasami,

Press, TV, theatre owners, distributors and audiences prepare for the arrival of the biggest film of the year

Why haven’t female-centric films succeeded in Tamil as they have in Bollywood?

Two months, fifty films. How will it all add up?

Reading up about films on Wikipedia has come to dominate pretentious discussions on world cinema

As a film’s success depends heavily on its teaser and trailer, editing them has become an art in itself

Here are some songs you must listen to this week.

Some of the most thought-provoking cinema is hidden under the guise of ‘chick flicks’

It’s Kodi versus Kaashmora, this Diwali

Starring Jaggaiah, Gummadi, Jamuna, G. Varalakshmi, Hemalatha, Master Suresh.

Rang De Basanti set a trend in filmmaking with its unconventional narrative style

Delhi team to stick to its horses-for-courses policy

Gayle and de Villiers too join the party in making Kolkata Knight Riders's challenging total seem small

Half of Gujarat Lions worries will be taken care of if the dazzling opening combo of Dwayne Smith and Brendon McCullum fires.

George Bailey top-edged a rising ball that dislodged his helmet during the game against Delhi Daredevils.

The RCB captain sets the Chinnaswamy Stadium ablaze, scoring 113 off a mere 50 balls.

A Dwayne-Smith bowling special and a Suresh-Raina batting special takes Gujarat Lions up to the top of the table on points.

Kohli and Gayle send the visitors on a leather hunt in a match reduced to 15-overs-a-side by rain.

Dwayne Smith’s stingy spell restricts Kolkata Knight Riders to its lowest score of this season.

And Delhi Daredevils stay afloat to fight another day, after Karun Nair held his own on a day of hot and cold fielding, after Sunrisers set them 158.