A star is born? Perhaps an entirely new vision has arrived! Tamil cinema has seamlessly stepped into a fresh era, guided by a bold female gaze. This debut cuts deep. She enters the industry with a prestigious lineage: Vetrimaaran’s assistant, himself a protege of the...
Ever since Azhagarsamiyin Kuthirai, Easwar has consistently brought Tamil Nadu’s lush rural landscapes to life with startling realism. His work feels rooted, almost spiritual in its groundedness. Yes, there’s a consistency in his visual language, but never at the cost of freshness. In fact, it...
Jemimah Rodrigues: A Battle from Hate to Heroics Jemimah Rodrigues, India’s top-order batter, pulled off a generational performance to clinch a historic win over the Aussies and guided her side to the World Cup finals. A knock that instantly turned her into a national hero....
On a personal note, I don’t really feel excited about watching cricket like I used to. Usually, the fever starts days before the match day, from consuming all the quirky promos on Neo Cricket, Star Sports, and Ten Sports to picking my own playing 11....
The Tamil films that were released on this Diwali have been a primary topic of discourse ever since their announcements. Firstly, there was a lot of chatter about the lack of star-powered movies. It was followed by the celebration of Bison’s successful run on the...
It wasn’t until recently that India began witnessing a true rise in independent music artists. With names like Anuv Jain, Prateek Kuhad, and Sai Abhyankkar making waves post-COVID, a new door has opened for raw, homegrown talent. Hanumankind took things up a notch, letting the...
Change is never easy, especially in science, where challenging legends like Carnot, Tesla, or Einstein is a daunting task. That’s the mountain Mathan Babu, from Tamil Nadu’s textile hub Karur, is climbing. For centuries, we’ve believed energy cannot be created, only transformed. Mathan claims otherwise,...
Tamil cinema often experiments with content-driven films, but it’s the larger-than-life entertainers that strike gold with audiences. These spectacles rest on the shoulders of a superstar, and while story, visuals, and craft matter, it’s the background score that takes them to another level. Rajinikanth, the...
I was completely stunned. I couldn’t say a word—I was overwhelmed, excited, nervous… everything at once. But within minutes, he made me feel completely at ease. That’s the thing about his aura—it’s calm, welcoming. He makes sure you’re comfortable. We often hear the phrase “light...
It’s a story we’ve heard before, outsiders finding it tough to carve a niche in the Indian film industry. Yet, every once in a while, someone breaks through the barriers, wins hearts, and earns a place on the silver screen. One such rising star is...
