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Nalan Kumarasamy is an actor now

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Filmmaker Nalan Kumarasamy, the brain behind ‘Soodhu Kavvum‘ and the much recent ‘Kadhalum Kadanthu Pogum‘, is now an actor. He will be seen playing a cameo role in a film starring Sibiraj in the lead.

The movie, which is yet to be titled, is tipped to be a comedy caper. According to sources, Nalan is playing a fish doctor and his character will bring the roofs down.

“Nalan is not just a good director, but a talented actor too. He will prove it with this flick,” they added. Besides Sibi and Nalan, the movie has Aishwarya Rajesh, Kaali Venkat, Mime Gopi, Yogi Babu and Livingston in key roles.

Wind Chimes Media Entertainments is producing the movie, directed by debutant Mani Seiyon, former associate of Arivazhagan. Music is by Samir Santhosh of ‘Inimey Ippadithaan’ and cinematography by Anand Jeeva.

Will Suriya vote on May 16?

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Uncertainty prevails over the possibility of Suriya and Jyothika casting their votes in the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections on May 16, as the star couple is on a vacation trip to the United States.

While some say they will be back to Chennai before the polling day, others say that they will return to the city only after the elections. It is to be noted that Suriya has never missed an opportunity to vote in the past.

Along with his father Suriya, brother Karthi and other family members, he would do the ‘democratic duty’ at a polling booth at T Nagar area in Chennai.

Recently, Suriya, along with Jyothika, Daughter Diya and son Dev, left for the US. Besides visiting varioius places there, he also attended the premiere of his latest film ’24’ last week. On his return, he will complete ‘S3’ before venturing to new projects.

Akshay Kumar to watch ‘Kabali’ FDFS

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Popular Bollywood star Akshay Kumar, who is acting with Rajinikanth in ‘2.0’, has expressed his interest to watch the Superstar’s immediate release ‘Kabali‘ on the first day itself, that too the very first show.

The FDFS (first day first show) of Rajini films is known for heightened celebrations across Tamil Nadu and fans, who would be gripped by Rajini mania, would perform milk abishekam, show arathi and hail slogans in support of their ‘thalaivar’.

“Akshay wants to catch the celebrations live, and hence, he will be watching the film in an early morning show at a theatre in Chennai,” sources said, adding that he has become a huge fan of Rajinikanth lately.

“Akshay was bowled over by the simplicty of the Superstar on the sets of ‘2.0’. Also, the record breaking views generated by ‘Kabali’ teaser stunned him. So he is so keen to watch the film in Chennai on the first day,” sources added.

Name of Arun Vijay’s next

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That Arun Vijay is playing a police officer in his next movie is known to many. The latest update is that, the film, directed by Arivazhagan of ‘Eeram’ and ‘Vallinam’ fame, has been titled ‘Kuttram 23’.

And we have more updates too. It is reliably learnt that the story of the film was an adaptation of a popular crime thriller novel written by veteran writer Rajesh Kumar and Arivazhagan has already completed about 60 per cent of shoot.

‘Kuttram 23‘ happens to be the maiden production venture of Arun Vijay. His banner has been named ICE – In Cinemas Entertainment. Vishal Chandrasekhar is scoring the music.

Recently, Arun Vijay shot for 36 hours without any break. Besides the ‘Malai Malai’ and ‘Maanja Velu’ actor, other members of the team too worked hard to capture the scene without any compromise.

Talking about it, Arun Vijay had said, “In fact we were geared up for much long duration, but thanks to the precise planning and subsequent deliveries from all sections of our unit we were able to pull off this magic within 36 hours.”

Kabir heaps laurels on Vijay Sethupathi

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Even as the first look stills of Vijay Sethupathi‘s ‘Rekka’ are making waves, Kabir Duhan Singh, who crossed swords with Ajith in ‘Vedalam’ and is set to play the villain in ‘Rekka’, is all praise for the ‘Kadhalum Kadanthu Pogum’ star.

“I came to know many positive things about Vijay Sethupathi. I heard that he is a great person to work with and he is a honest and humble human being. He is brilliant workwise too,” he says.

The film is hitting the floors today and Kabir says director Rathnasiva has offered him an interesting role. The story, according to sources, is about a man who travels to a lot of places.

Touted to be an action entertainer with ample doses of romance, the film will be produced by B Ganesh of ‘Orange Mittai’ fame. Music for ‘Rekka’ is by D Imman and cinematography is by Dinesh Krishnan.