Year: 2006
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Malgudi ‘Doordarshan’ Days are back
T.S. Narasimhan, the producer of the hit 80’s television version of R K Narayan‘s Malgudi Days is back with the next installment. Shankar Nag who directed the 80’s show, has passed away. The ‘new’ Malgudi Day will be directed by Kavitha Lankesh. And I first read it on rediff, in an interview with Kavitha Lankesh.…
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Vijay Super Singer – Lifeline Round
In this week’s Vijay TV Super Singer, the lifeline round brought in 5 contestants who were eliminated or who dropped-off due to personal reasons. It included Harish, Sowmya, Archana Iyer, Nitinraj and Vijay. Vijay seems to be the most luckiest than anyone in this competition. He was eliminated thrice in the prelims but managed to…
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Night Shyamalan’s Lady in the
Night Shyamalan’s Lady in the Water is taking a bad hit. Has just 22% of approval rate in Rotten Tomatoes. And that’s not good.
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Badri Seshadri’s Interview – Aaraamthinai
I don’t think you should miss Aaraamthinai’s two-part interview[Part 1 and 2] with Badri Seshadri. It’s been sometime since the interview was published and it was only today I was able to read it. Badri’s reply to the straight forward questions were as usual, very logical. He was spot-on about non-existence of competition in Tamil…
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Balu Mahendra’s Kathai Neram
Sujatha details his friendship with Balu Mahendra in a recent Ambalam article, Baluvin Kanaakaalam. Very importantly he mentions two things about Balu Mahendra’s Kathai Neram serial. Those who had watched Kathai Neram can vouch that it was one of the best serial ever made for television. Each episode was a seperate shortstory. And as Sujatha…
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