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Movie 101: 2011 War Horse’s Heartfelt & Beautiful Pre-Credit Closing Scene

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War Horse (2011) earned USD178 million worldwide in the box office worldwide, making it the 40th top-grossing movie at the domestic box office first released in 2011. War Horse was recognized as one of the ten best films of 2011 by the American Film Institute and the National Board of Review. It also received several award nominations, including Academy Award nominations for Best Picture, Best Cinematography, Best Art Direction, Best Original Score, Best Sound Editing, and Best Sound Mixing. Image source: IMDB

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Tamil Movie Review: Amaran 2024: Based On True Amazing Story

Amaran Tamil Movie Military Army Indian

Amaran” is a 2024 Tamil biographical action war film directed by Rajkumar Periasamy, based on the book series “India’s Most Fearless.” Produced by Raaj Kamal Films International and Sony Pictures Films India, it stars Sivakarthikeyan as Major Mukund Varadarajan, alongside Sai Pallavi. The film’s production involved extensive location shooting in Kashmir, Chennai, and Pondicherry, spanning roughly a year. With music by G.V. Prakash Kumar, “Amaran” was released on October 31, 2024, coinciding with Diwali, and has garnered praise for its performances and production values. Image source: IMDB

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Tamil Movie Review: Ghilli 2004: A Pioneering Unstoppable Force in Tamil Cinema

Ghilli Vijay Trisha Tamil Movie

‘Ghilli’ is a groundbreaking film in the realm of Tamil cinema, released 20 years ago in 2004. Helmed by renowned director Dharani, this action-packed drama features eminent stars such as Vijay in the lead role, supported by the talented Trisha Krishnan. The film follows the gripping tale of a daring kabaddi player named Velu, portrayed by Vijay, who becomes entangled in a high-stakes rescue mission. His journey involves saving a young woman, Dhanalakshmi (played by Trisha Krishnan), from the clutches of a merciless faction leader. Image source: Reddit

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Malaysia 101: Beautiful Malaysian Songs & Talented Artists Part 3

Amy Search Rock Band Malaysian Music

Malaysian rock bands have indeed carved a niche for themselves in the music industry, drawing inspiration from iconic Western bands like Metallica, Bon Jovi, and Scorpions. Bands such as Search, which formed in the mid-1980s, have become legends in their own right, breaking records with their debut album and delivering electrifying live performances that resonate with rock enthusiasts. Image source: Facebook

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My Favourite Tamil Song 101: Nee Kavithaigala – Deep & Beautiful Lover’s Lullaby

Nee Kavithaigala Maragatha Naanayam Tamil Song

The Tamil movie “Maragatha Naanayam” released in 2017 was a fantasy adventure comedy directed by ARK Saravan and one of the standout aspects of the movie was its music, with the song “Nee Kavithaigala” becoming a fan favourite. Poster source: IMDB

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Music 101: Famous Six Ragas From Ancient India

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India has a rich musical heritage that dates back thousands of years and one of the most significant aspects of Indian classical music is the concept of ragas. Ragas are melodic frameworks that evoke specific moods and emotions. Image source: Varun Verma / Unsplash

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My Favorite Tamil Song 101: Funny, Creative Group Dancers Sequences in Song Part 2

Prabhu Deva Dance Dancer Background Tamil

Prabhu Deva, the renowned Indian dancer, choreographer, and actor, has left an indelible mark on the world of dance with his mesmerizing moves and innovative choreography. Known for his versatility and unique style, Prabhu Deva has given us countless memorable dance sequences in Tamil cinema. Image source: Wikipedia

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Nostalgic Tamil Song 101: Bharathi Kannamma – Melodious Lovely Feeling

Ninaithale Inikkum 1979 Tamil Movie Kamal Haasan Rajinikanth Jaya Prada K. Balachander

Released in 1979, the Tamil movie Ninaithale Inikkum directed by K. Balachander (1930 – 2014) was a true gem of its time. Starring the legendary actors Kamal Haasan, Rajinikanth, Jaya Prada, and Geetha, the film left an indelible mark on the hearts of Tamil cinema lovers. Image source: Saregama

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Tamil Movie Review: Rajinikanth’s Jailer 2023, Better But Not Great

Nelson Dilipkumar Rajinikanth Tamil Movie Jailer 2023

After watching Vijay starring in Beast Tamil movie written & directed by Nelson Dilipkumar and then Kamal Haasan starring Vikram written & directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj, it was like day and night when it came to quality, storyline and action. It was no doubt that Beast was the dumbest movie for the year 2022. Then we had Rajinikanth starring Jailer written & directed by the same Nelson Dilipkumar. So what could possibly go wrong, right? Poster source: IMDB

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My Favorite Tamil Song 101: Funny, Creative Group Dancers Sequences in Song Part 1

Prabhu Deva Dancers Background Tamil

One of the key ingredients of a Tamil movie is the song sequences and if you have a great dancers sequence within the songs. When it comes to the Indian cinema industry, there is no lack of talent for creating great dance sequences and one of them would be the great Prabhu Deva who is also known as South India’s Michael Jackson. Image source: Wikipedia

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My Favourite Tamil Song 101: Azhagae Sugama – The Pain of Separation

Paarthale Paravasam Tamil

The 2001 Paarthale Paravasam Tamil movie directed by late legendary director K. Balachander and starring Madhavan and Simran, the movie did not do well at the Tamil box office but then again, the soundtrack from A.R. Rahman namely one titled Azhagae Sugama has become one of the must-have songs in the Tamil song playlist. Image source: Amazon.

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Nostalgic Tamil Song 101: Sad Kamal Haasan’s Solo Dance In MSV’s Simla Special 1982

Kamal Haasan Simla Special MSV 1980s Tamil

There has always been a showcase of Kamal Haasan’s talents in whichever movies that he is involved whether it is an aspect of storytelling, acting, dancing, singing or direction and to play the romantic, tragic hero in his movies, Kamal Haasan always has that look that simply melts the heart of anyone who watched him in tense moments. Image source: Kokilavin Kolangal Blog.

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