Hansika is super happy

Amy, Tamannah together

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Tamannah is not the only heroine in director Vijay’s upcoming trilingual, which has Prabhu Deva in the lead role. For, Amy Jackson will be seen in an interesting and extended cameo in this flick, it is learnt.

Remember it was Vijay who launched Amy’s Kollywood career with ‘Madrasapattinam’. “Hence, they share a close rapport and when the director approached for this role, she immediately said yes,” sources said.

The career graph of Amy is on a never before high now, as she is acting alongside Superstar Rajinikanth in ‘2,.0’, a sequel to ‘Enthiran‘ which is being directed by Shankar.

Meanwhile, the Prabhu Deva-Tamannah-Vijay movie is tipped to be a horror thriller set in a bygone era and it is being bankrolled by Prabhu Deva Studios. Sonu Sood is playing a key role in this flick.

‘Kabali’ teaser sets another record

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The teaser of Superstar Rajinikanth’s ‘Kabali‘, which was released a couple of weeks ago on popular video sharing site YouTube, has been setting new trends and records since day one.

Now the latest update is that the the teaser has generated a whopping 17.1 million views and has officially emerged the most viewed Indian film teaser. It has surpassed all the Bollywood records including ‘Dhoom 3’ and ‘Sultan’.

Sources close to the unit said the film’s audio, composed by Santhosh Narayanan, will be released soon and attempts are on to release the movie on July 1.

In the teaser that runs for 1.06 minutes, the ‘thalaivar’, with a smart beard and in a sharp three-piece suit, emerges with the theme music ‘neruppu da….’ playing in the background.

He also mouths the punch dialogue: “I’m not that typical Kabali, playing villain Nambiar’s sidekick. This is the Kabali. Kabali da.” At the end, he says ‘Magizhchi..’ and appears in the vintage 80s look.

When will ‘Vada Chennai’ start?

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After taking much time for pre-production, director Vetrimaaran’s ambitious project ‘Vada Chennai’, starring Dhanush in the lead, will start rolling from June 15.

“The entire shoot will take place in Chennai and the film will be made in two parts. Samantha and Andrea Jeremiah will be integral part of the cast. Samantha will play a slum girl living in north Chennai,” sources said.

To be produced by Dhanush’s Wunderbar Films and Lyca, the film will have music by Santhosh Narayanan. There is a crucial role which is almost equivalent to Dhanush and the buzz is that either Jiiva or Vijay Sethupathi will do it.

Besides ‘Vada Chennai’, Dhanush is busy with Gautham Vasudev Menon directed ‘Yennai Nokki Paayum Thotta’, a Hindi flick and a Hollywood film. His ‘Thodari’ directed by Prabhu Solomon will hit the screens soon.

Karthi’s ‘Kashmora’ update

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Shooting of Karthi’s upcoming film ‘Kashmora’ directed by Gokul of ‘Idharkuthane Aasaipattai Balakumara‘ fame, will be wrapped by the first week of June.

“After this, Karthi will join ace director Mani Ratnam’s directorial venture and he will simultaneously dub for ‘Kashmora’ (produced by Dream Warrior Pictures) too,” said a press statement.

It added: After completing Mani Ratnam’s movie, the actor will join ‘Sathuranga Vettai‘ fame director Vinoth’s project produced by Dream Warrior Pictures.

Despite a packed shooting schedule, Karthi is giving his best efforts as the treasurer of Nadigar Sangam. “He is too busy as a lot of transactions are being made in connection with the construction of a new building for the association,” sources said.

S J Suryah picks Shruti

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Shruti Haasan‘s first big hit in the neighbouring Tollywood was Pawan Kalyan’s ‘Gabbar Singh’. Once again, the actress will share the screen space with the ‘Power Star’, this time for a film to be helmed by S J Suryah.

The Pawan-Suryah flick hit the floors recently and the regular shoot is expected to commence soon. “Shruti is almost decided as the main heroine and she will sign on the dotted line in a few days,” sources said.

At present, the actress-singer-music composer is in the United States, shooting for ‘Sabaash Naidu‘, a comedy thriller in which she will be seen with her legendary father, Kamal Haasan.

Also, she is all set for an international music collaboration to sing and co-write tracks with the Brit Alt Rock band Dinosaur Pile-Up for an album.

She is believed to have recently collaborated with a British alternative rock band called Dinosaur Pile-Up to sing in and co-write with for a brand new album together.