Suresh Chandra Menon
Suresh Chandra Menon is an Indian actor, cinematographer and film director who works in Malayalam and Tamil films. Personal life After meeting Revathi during a film shoot of '' Marumagal'' (1986), they fell in love and married in 1986 with the blessings of their parents. They did not have any children. Though they looked like an ideal couple, differences arose between the two and they decided to amicably separate in 2002. Revathi and Suresh Menon then filed separate petitions, seeking mutual split, before the court. On 22 April 2013 a family court in Chennai granted them mutual divorce considering the fact that they had been living separately for the past 10 years. Revathi said in an interview that they would remain good friends even after the divorce. Career Suresh is known for directing many documentaries and advertisements. Having started his career as cinematographer for the films produced by Sujatha Cine Arts, he directed, produced and played the lead role in the Tamil fi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ponnani
Ponnani () is a Nagar Palika (Municipality), municipality in Ponnani Taluk, Malappuram District, in the state of Kerala, India. It serves as the administrative center of the Taluk and Block Panchayat of the same name. It is situated at the estuary of Bharathapuza, Bharatappuzha (River Ponnani), on its southern bank, and is bounded by the Arabian Sea on the west and a series of brackish lagoons in the south. It is the List of cities and towns in Kerala, seventh-most populated municipality in the state, the second-most populated municipality in the district, and the most densely populated municipality in Malappuram district, having about 3,646 residents per square kilometre as of the year 2011. As of the 2011 Census of India, 2011 Census, the municipality forms a part of Malappuram metropolitan area. National Highway 66, from to Panvel to Kanyakumari, passes through Ponnani Municipality. The Palakkad-Ponnani State Highway which connects National Highway 66 with National Highway ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Junga (film)
''Junga'' is a 2018 Indian Tamil language, Tamil-language action comedy film written and directed by Gokul (director), Gokul. The film stars Vijay Sethupathi in a dual role, triple role alongside Sayyeshaa Saigal, Sayyeshaa and Madonna Sebastian. It was released to mixed reviews from critics, praising Vijay Sethupathi's performance and Yogi Babu’s comedy performance. The music was composed by Siddharth Vipin. Plot The film starts with Inspector Manimaran taking the job of Don Junga's encounter, along with Duraisingam (Rajendran). On the way to his encounter, Junga tells his story. Back in Pollachi, he works as a bus conductor and is in love with Thoppul. He gets involved in a fight, which angers his mother, as his father Ranga and grandfather Linga were dons with very expensive habits. They also lost their theatre Cinema Paradise and had to sell it to Kumarasamy Chettiyaar, so his mother fears that he will follow their spending habits. Junga tells his mother that he will not ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Achcham Madam Naanam Payirppu
''Achcham Madam Naanam Payirppu'' () is a 2022 Indian Tamil-language adult drama film written and directed by debutant Raja Ramamurthy and produced by Trendloud. The film stars Akshara Haasan, with Usha Uthup, Malgudi Subha, Anjana Jayaprakash, Suresh Chandra Menon and George Maryan in supporting roles. It was released via Amazon Prime Video on 25 March 2022. Plot The story revolves around Pavithra, a quintessential 19-year-old from a conservative family whose world is small and monotonous. Her day begins with coffee, followed by Carnatic music classes from the legendary singer Charukesi and her grandmother, the matriarch. Pavithra's mother, Sowmya, is overbearing and invariably passes strong remarks about Pavithra's singing being subpar, and her father, Bhardwaj, has unrealistic expectations of her. Pavithra's secret boyfriend, Harish, a cricketer, and Bhardwaj's hatred for him is evident. Her two best friends, Jessica and Rathi, are the angel and devil on her shoulders. Despit ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Koogle Kuttappa
''Koogle Kuttappa'' is a 2022 Indian Tamil-language science fiction-comedy drama film directed by debutants Sabari–Saravanan and produced by K. S. Ravikumar under the RK Celluloids banner and co-produced by Kallal Global Entertainment. The film stars Ravikumar himself with Tharshan, Losliya Mariyanesan, and Yogi Babu in prominent roles. The film's music is composed by Ghibran, with cinematography handled by Arvi and editing done by Praveen Antony. It is a remake of the 2019 Malayalam film '' Android Kunjappan Version 5.25''. The film was released on 6 May 2022. Plot Subramani Gounder is a stubborn old man who is very reluctant to get accustomed to any new-age technology. He resides in Coimbatore with his son Aadhityan alias Aadhi, a mechanical engineer. Subramani wants his son to be by his side during his last days, and that is why he prohibits his son from applying for any job, and to refuse any job offer he receives. Aadhi, in frustration, demands on going to Germany, as h ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Akhanda
''Akhanda'' () is a 2021 Indian Telugu language, Telugu-language action drama film co-written and directed by Boyapati Srinu. It was produced by Miryala Ravinder Reddy, under Dwaraka Creations. It stars Nandamuri Balakrishna in a dual role alongside Pragya Jaiswal, Jagapathi Babu and Srikanth (Telugu actor), Srikanth. The film featured original score and soundtrack was composed by Thaman S. Released on 2 December 2021, ''Akhanda'' opened to mixed reviews from the critics and audience, alike. However, the film became a massive commercial success, grossing over crores worldwide, emerging as the second List of Telugu films of 2021, highest-grossing Telugu film of the year and the highest-grossing film in Balakrishna's career then. ''Akhanda'' was featured at the 53rd International Film Festival of India in the Indian Panorama mainstream section. ''Akhanda'' won the Telangana state Gaddar Award for Best Feature Film, Gaddar Award for Second Best Feature Film. The sequel, titled ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kaalidas
''Kaalidas'' is a 2019 Indian Tamil-language psychological thriller film written and directed by Sri Senthil. The film stars Bharath and Ann Sheetal, while Suresh Menon and Aadhav Kannadasan portray other pivotal roles. The film began production during October 2017 and completed its shoot by March 2018. The film was released on 13 December 2019 and received generally positive reviews from the audience and critics and became a box office success. It is one of the best films of Bharath's career. Plot The film begins with Inspector Kaalidas investigating the death of a woman, which he initially believes to be a suicide. Meanwhile, his relationship with his wife, Vidyaa ( Ann Sheetal), is strained due to his work pressure. A mysterious tenant ( Aadhav Kannadasan), resembling Vidyaa's college love, moves into their house. As more women die under similar circumstances, the police suspect connections to the Blue Whale Challenge and extramarital affairs. Investigations lead them to ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Lucifer (2019 Indian Film)
''Lucifer'' is a 2019 Indian Malayalam-language action thriller film directed by Prithviraj Sukumaran, in his directorial debut, and written by Murali Gopy. It is the first instalment in the ''Lucifer Franchise''. It is produced by Antony Perumbavoor through Aashirvad Cinemas. It stars Mohanlal along with an ensemble cast consisting of Vivek Oberoi, Manju Warrier, Tovino Thomas, Indrajith Sukumaran, Saniya Iyappan, Saikumar, Baiju Santhosh, Kalabhavan Shajohn, Sachin Khedekar, and Fazil. The film's music was composed by Deepak Dev, with the cinematography and editing handled by Sujith Vaassudev and Samjith Mohammed respectively. Development for the film began in 2016 when Gopy pitched the story to Prithviraj on the sets of '' Tiyaan.'' The title of the film was taken from a shelved project directed by Rajesh Pillai, which was also written by Gopy but with a different story. Pre-production began in 2017 with Gopy completing the final draft of the screenplay in February 2018. ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Guardian (2024 Film)
''Guardian'' is a 2024 Indian Tamil-language horror film directed by Sabari and Guru Saravanan, and starring Hansika Motwani, Suresh Chandra Menon and Sriman. The film was released on 8 March 2024. Cast *Hansika Motwani as Aparna * Suresh Chandra Menon as Gowtham * Sriman as Thyagu *Baby Krishitaas Yaazhin *Rajendran as Azhagu's brother-in-law *Pradeep Benetto Rayan as Prabha * Tigergarden Thangadurai as Azhagu *Abhishek Vinod * M. J. Shriram as Dr. Rudhran Soundtrack The music was composed by Sam C. S. Reception ''Cinema Express'' rated the film one star out of five and stated, "Like countless horror films, the ghost in ''Guardian'' too is gripped with revenge. Even with a familiar story, the makers could have still made an engaging film with focused storytelling or at least they could have leveraged the thrills of the genre. However, the jumpscares are as bland as the story." ''The Times of India'' had a similar assessment, calling it "An insipid film with threadba ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Chandramukhi 2
''Chandramukhi 2'' is a 2023 Indian Tamil-language comedy horror film written and directed by P. Vasu, and produced by Subaskaran Allirajah under Lyca Productions. It is a sequel to the 2005 film ''Chandramukhi''. The film stars Raghava Lawrence, Kangana Ranaut, and Lakshmi Menon along with an ensemble supporting cast including Vadivelu (reprising his role from the previous film), Radhika Sarathkumar, Mahima Nambiar, Srushti Dange, Rao Ramesh, Subiksha Krishnan, Suresh Chandra Menon, Ravi Mariya, Vignesh, and Y. G. Mahendran in pivotal roles. The film was officially announced in 2020 with Sun Pictures producing, though by June 2022 Lyca had taken over production. Principal photography began in that July, and wrapped by mid-August 2023. The music is composed by M. M. Keeravani, while the cinematography and editing are handled by R. D. Rajasekhar and Anthony, respectively. ''Chandramukhi 2'' was released on 28 September 2023 to negative reviews from critics and failed to ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ghosty (film)
''Ghosty'' is a 2023 Indian Tamil-language comedy horror film written and directed by Kalyaan, and produced by Seed Pictures. It stars Yogi Babu, Redin Kingsley, Kajal Aggarwal, K. S. Ravikumar, Sathyan and Urvashi. The film was released on 17 March 2023, and marked the final appearance of Manobala who died on 3 May 2023. The film received negative reviews from critics. Cast Production Kajal Aggarwal did a promo shoot for the film in July 2021. The film's release date was announced as 17 March 2023. Reception The film was released on 17 March 2023 in theatres. Logesh Balachandran from ''The Times of India'' gave it 1.5 stars out of 5 and stated that "Overall, Ghosty is another Tamil film that fails to do justice to the horror-comedy genre". Chandhini R from ''Cinema Express'' gave a negative review and gave a 1.5 rating out of 5. ''India Herald'' critic wrote that "the movie fall flates with viewers because of its weak one-liners and ridiculous circumstances." A ''Dinam ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Horror Films
Horror may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media Genres *Horror fiction, a genre of fiction **Psychological horror, a subgenre of horror fiction **Christmas horror, a subgenre of horror fiction **Analog horror, a subgenre of horror fiction **Erotic horror, a subgenre of horror fiction **Space horror, a subgenre of horror fiction **Folk horror, a subgenre of horror fiction **Japanese horror, Japanese horror fiction **Korean horror, Korean horror fiction *Horror film, a film genre **Art horror, a subgenre of horror film **Body horror, a subgenre of horror film **Comedy horror, a subgenre of horror film **Erotic horror#In film, Erotic horror film, a subgenre of horror film **Slasher film, a subgenre of horror film **Splatter film, a subgenre of horror film **Supernatural horror film, a subgenre of horror film **Psychological horror films, Psychological horror film, a subgenre of horror film **Postmodern horror, a subgenre of horror film **Indonesian horror, Indonesian horror fil ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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My Dear Bootham (film)
''My Dear Bootham'' () is a 2022 Indian Tamil-language children's fantasy comedy film written and directed by N. Ragavan, and produced by Ramesh P. Pillai under the banner of Abhishek Films. It stars Prabhu Deva as the title role with Ashwanth Ashokkumar. The film was released in theatres on 15 July 2022 and opened to mixed reviews from critics and audiences, with praise for the social message and Prabhu Deva and Ashwanth's performance. Plot In the genie world, the King of all, Karkimuki, is sad as he does not have a son. After praying to Lord Murugan, he gets a son. He shows all the love he suppressed these years and loves him unconditionally. One day, his son asks him to take him to the planet where Siddhars live, so Karkimuki takes him there. Accidentally, his son enters a deep burrow to hide from his father, where he disturbs a Siddhar's thavam that has been continuing for thousand years. The angry Siddhar wakes up and curses Karkimuki. He says he will send Karkimuki to ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |