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Veteran actor Sowcar Janaki, one of Indian cinema’s most enduring artistes, dies at 94
In K. Bhagyaraj’s death, Tamil cinema loses a unique filmmaker, nuanced storyteller
‘I wish history to remember me as someone fearless’: Producer Aditi Anand on politics, cinema, society
From ‘Mudhal Mariyadhai’ to ‘Karuthamma’: Bharathiraja’s legacy stays immortal
‘Attack on Tamil culture,’ Rahul Gandhi defends Vijay’s movie ‘Jana Nayagan’
‘Jana Nayagan’: Cinema, power and control in Tamil Nadu politics
‘Jananayagan’ and ‘Parasakthi’ Pongal clash goes beyond box office battle amid censor delay
Tamil Cinema 2025: A mixed year as stalwarts fail to impress even as ‘Bison’ stands tall
Rewind 2025: Looking at films through gender, caste lens
Body-shaming, misogyny, eerie silence: Ugly pattern behind Tamil film press meets
Sexist question to actor Gouri Kishan: ‘Senior journalist’ condemned
Deepavali sparks the caste conversation in Tamil cinema
‘Maareesan’ on OTT: When and where to watch
‘Use of Al to alter films is deeply concerning’: Dhanush on altered ending of ‘Raanjhanaa’
71st National Film Awards: Shah Rukh Khan and Vikrant Massey Best Actor; Rani Mukerji bags Best Actress
Vijayakanth’s 100th film ‘Captain Prabhakaran’ to re-release
Suriya’s ‘Karuppu’ an action entertainer: Teaser released as actor turns 50
Chiyaan 64: Vikram to collaborate next with Prem Kumar
‘Followed every protocol to make this safe’: Pa Ranjith condoles death of Mohan Raj
Mid-year report of Tamil cinema: ‘Good Bad Ugly’ dominates, ‘Tourist Family’ surprises

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