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Prabhas prefers Mani Ratnam over Baahubali director SS Rajamouli

Actor Prabhas, the hero of India’s biggest blockbuster Baahubali, revealed that he is a...

13 Apr 2017 8:44 IST — Manigandan KR

Article

Karthi's escape from a Pak prison in Kaatru Veliyidai is based on a real incident

The story was reportedly based on the escape of Flight lieutenant Dilip Parulkar from a Pakistani of...

11 Apr 2017 7:28 IST — Manigandan KR

Article

Mani Ratnam and AR Rahman — 25 years of magic 

The upcoming Kaatru Veliyidai marks 25 years of a prolific partnership between Ratnam and Rahman. 13...

06 Apr 2017 6:00 IST — Shriram Iyengar

Article

British Certification Board reveals basic plot of Mani Ratnam's Kaatru Veliyidai! 

The British Board of Film Certification has unwittingly released the main plot of Mani Ratnam's...

27 Mar 2017 10:59 IST — Manigandan KR

Article

Kaatru Veliyidai trailer: This film will make you fall in love again

Karthi, Aditi Rao Hydari star in this trailer which is filled with Mani Ratnam's signature...

09 Mar 2017 16:18 IST — Shriram Iyengar

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AR Rahman back to his best with beautiful 'Azhagiye' for Mani Ratnam's Kaatru Veliyidai

With its perfect (mock) acapella, clap beats and a gentle guitar strain, 'Azhagiye' is a to...

02 Feb 2017 7:39 IST — Shriram Iyengar

Review Hindi

OK Jaanu review: Shaad Ali's film fails to match his master's voice

The remake of Mani Ratnam's wonderful OK Kanmani has some good moments but is let down by a...

13 Jan 2017 7:21 IST — Shriram Iyengar

Article

10 years of Guru: 5 things that made director Mani Ratnam's film special

A film that was, perhaps, the first of the big star biopics to arrive on Hindi cinema screens, Guru,...

12 Jan 2017 8:16 IST — Shriram Iyengar

Article

On Dil Se’s 18th anniversary, SRK apologised to Preity Zinta. Here’s why...

The actor posted a video reciting his favourite dialogue from the film. ...

22 Aug 2016 5:44 IST — Keyur Seta

Article

Aditi Rao Hydari does not want to be typecast

The actress, who has bagged a film with Mani Ratnam, says it's a dream come true for her....

20 Aug 2016 9:58 IST — IANS

Article

The Master and his Maestro: Mani Ratnam and Ilaiyaraja

In 1985, Mani Ratnam was just another producer's son venturing into Tamil cinema. Ilaiyaraja was...

02 Jun 2016 5:11 IST — Shriram Iyengar

Listicle

5 things you might not know about Mani Ratnam's Bombay

Ratnam's love story set amongst the 1993 communal riots that seized the city is still as as it a...

10 Mar 2016 6:32 IST — Sonal Pandya

Article

Birthday special: What makes Priyadarshan so successful?

In a country divided by language and dialects, Priyadarshan has managed to generate grudging respect...

29 Jan 2016 9:36 IST — Shriram Iyengar

Article

Mani Ratnam and his reality in dreamscape

In an age when films on reality are earning either plaudits or controversies, Mani Ratnam remains an...

13 Jan 2016 12:47 IST — Shriram Iyengar

Article

Coming Soon: A remake of OK Kanmani  

Aditya Roy Kapur and Shraddha Kapoor will reportedly star in Karan Johar's remake  ...

04 Jan 2016 8:11 IST — Our Correspondent

Article

Madhavan has come a long way  

The star recently spoke to the press about Tanu Weds Manu Returns and the upcoming Sala...

31 Dec 2015 9:38 IST — Our Correspondent

Article

What makes Mani Ratnam's songs  so special?

His style of filming songs transformed Ram Gopal Varma's opinion of the subject. Mani Ratnam is...

25 Nov 2015 6:57 IST — Shriram Iyengar