Ajith's Nerkonda Paarvai, Jayam Ravi's Comali may revive box office business of Tamil cinema this year
5 years, 5 months ago

Ajith's Nerkonda Paarvai, Jayam Ravi's Comali may revive box office business of Tamil cinema this year

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Will the Kollywood box office be revived by Ajith-starrer Nerkonda Paarvai releasing today? Tirupur Subramaniyam, one of the leading distributors and exhibitors in Tamil Nadu, says: “The small films made on a budget becoming hits are good for the trade, but it is really films featuring the superstars like Rajinikanth, Vijay or an Ajith when they become super hits that bring in the mega bucks. The huge success of The Lion King across Tamil Nadu, even in Tier-2 and 3 towns, consisting mainly of family audiences, has created panic in Tamil film industry. ARK Ramasamy Raja, Managing Director of the popular Ram Muthuram Cinemas in Tirunelveli, says: “The Tamil version of The Lion King has become like a big hero Tamil festival release in our theatre. The film is a blockbuster and we are continuing with two shows in one of our screens in the fourth week, despite the release of Nerkonda Paarvai today.” Tamil commercial cinema is completely superstar-driven.

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The lure of Kollywood cinema: glitz, glamour in the land of the stars
1 year, 4 months ago

The lure of Kollywood cinema: glitz, glamour in the land of the stars

The Hindu  

It is truly a dream world. ‘Come and Hear the First Indian Tamil & Telugu Talkie’ says an The Hindu’s reviews of cinema were staid in comparison to what Kalki got out of them in his columns for the Ananda Vikatan. VIPs visiting the city were invariably taken to see film shooting as can be seen from the report on …

Festive box office revives faith in theatres
3 years, 1 month ago

Festive box office revives faith in theatres

Live Mint  

The impressive box office collections of big-ticket Diwali releases such as Sooryavanshi and Annaatthe have revived the confidence of filmmakers in theatres and though the recovery may seem slow, fewer films will go directly to digital platforms, said film trade analysts. Upcoming titles such as Ayushmann Khurrana’s Chandigarh Kare Aashiqui and Karan Johar’s Govinda Mera Naam have already sold rights …

Nerkonda Paarvai turns 1: Shraddha Srinath praises Ajith for choosing such scripts
4 years, 5 months ago

Nerkonda Paarvai turns 1: Shraddha Srinath praises Ajith for choosing such scripts

India Today  

Shraddha Srinath took to social media to celebrate one year of Nerkonda Paarvai, the Tamil remake of hit Bollywood film, Pink. Today, the actress took to her Instagram stories to celebrate one year of the film's release. Shraddha wrote, "A mega star who chose to defy odds and be part of a film that talks about a subject that we …

Bigil, Kaithi, Asuran, Nerkonda Paarvai, Petta show Tamil cinema is heading towards a content-oriented approach
5 years, 2 months ago

Bigil, Kaithi, Asuran, Nerkonda Paarvai, Petta show Tamil cinema is heading towards a content-oriented approach

Firstpost  

2019 turns out to be a memorable year for Tamil cinema. Though Nerkonda Paarvai is an official remake of Pink, featuring a huge star like Ajith changed the perception of many filmmakers and leading stars in Tamil cinema. Though Nerkonda Paarvai was a hit, it did not become Ajith’s career highest-grossing film but Dhanush’s rural revenge drama Asuran surprised everyone …

Ajith ditches salt-n-pepper hairstyle for Thala 60. See viral pics
5 years, 3 months ago

Ajith ditches salt-n-pepper hairstyle for Thala 60. See viral pics

India Today  

After Viswasam's blockbuster hit, Ajith tasted success yet again with Nerkonda Paarvai, which is a Tamil remake of Hindi flick, Pink. Directed by H Vinoth, the film marked the maiden production venture of late Sridevi's husband, Boney Kapoor. These new photos of Ajith sporting a new look are being widely circulated on social media. Here are some of the photos: …

Nerkonda Paarvai box office: Ajith starrer makes its way to ₹100 crore club
5 years, 4 months ago

Nerkonda Paarvai box office: Ajith starrer makes its way to ₹100 crore club

Hindustan Times  

Actor Ajith Kumar’s latest Tamil thriller Nerkonda Paarvai, a remake of Hindi film Pink, has breached into the coveted ₹100 crore club worldwide, according to trade sources. The H Vinoth directed film, which also stars Shraddha Srinath, Abhirami Venkatachalam and Andrea Tariang, will have two more weeks of uninterrupted run till the release of Prabhas’s Saaho. The film did exceptionally …

Nerkonda Paarvai tops TN box office with Rs 42 cr opening weekend; Rakshasudu mints Rs 17.1 cr in first week
5 years, 4 months ago

Nerkonda Paarvai tops TN box office with Rs 42 cr opening weekend; Rakshasudu mints Rs 17.1 cr in first week

Firstpost  

Thala Ajith’s Nerkonda Paarvai has dethroned holdover Hollywood hit Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw to become the top-grossing film in Tamil Nadu for the weekend of 9-11 August Thala Ajith’s Nerkonda Paarvai has dethroned holdover Hollywood hit Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw to become the top-grossing film in Tamil Nadu for the weekend of 9-11 August. …

Ajith made a huge leap in Tamil cinema with Nerkonda Paarvai. And it was necessary
5 years, 4 months ago

Ajith made a huge leap in Tamil cinema with Nerkonda Paarvai. And it was necessary

India Today  

When Rajinikanth's Kaala hit the screens, there were neverending discussions about how the film is a game changer in the Tamil film industry. Ajith could have very well continued his V series with Siruthai Siva, but his conscious choice of making something like Nerkonda Paarvai is a commendable attempt. Coming to the second achievement of Nerkonda Paarvai, the film will …

H Vinoth: If Nerkonda Paarvai earns a rupee more than Viswasam, superstars will have to do such films
5 years, 4 months ago

H Vinoth: If Nerkonda Paarvai earns a rupee more than Viswasam, superstars will have to do such films

India Today  

The moment a director signs a film with Ajith or Vijay or Rajinikanth, he is considered to have entered the big league of filmmakers in K-Town. The director revealed that they decided to do the film without worrying much about the money or business or the future of it - "We wanted to start a debate on the issues of …

Nerkonda Paarvai box office collection: Ajith’s Tamil remake of Pink grosses $1 million worldwide in two days
5 years, 4 months ago

Nerkonda Paarvai box office collection: Ajith’s Tamil remake of Pink grosses $1 million worldwide in two days

Hindustan Times  

The official Tamil remake of Amitabh Bachchan and Taapsee Pannu-starrer Pink, Ajith’s Nerkonda Paarvai has impressed fans across the globe, collecting $1 million world over. Don’t miss this edge of the seat drama running successfully in cinemas.” Ajith essays the role of a lawyer, played by Amitabh Bachchan in Pink, in his latest film Nerkonda Paarvai. As per Hindustan Times’ …

Nerkonda Paarvai: How H Vinoth's commercialised version of Pink made the source material more accessible to Tamil audiences
5 years, 4 months ago

Nerkonda Paarvai: How H Vinoth's commercialised version of Pink made the source material more accessible to Tamil audiences

Firstpost  

From time immemorial in Tamil cinema, very few actors have been brave enough to step down from their starry avatars once in a while and do a film that shuns any preconceived notions about their image. After Superstar Rajinikanth’s decision to work with director Pa. Ranjith on two occasions, one announcement that was at the cynosure of all eyes was …

Nerkonda Paarvai: Ajith's star-power, combined with content-driven cinema, revives Tamil box office in 2019
5 years, 4 months ago

Nerkonda Paarvai: Ajith's star-power, combined with content-driven cinema, revives Tamil box office in 2019

Firstpost  

It looks like 2019 belongs to Ajith aka Thala in Kollywood. So at a time when the entire industry in need of a big hit, Ajith’s Nerkonda Paarvai, the Tamil remake of Pink released on 8 August. But thanks to the massive star power of Ajith and the strong content, Nerkonda Paarvai collected Rs 14.6 crore on its opening day …

Nerkonda Paarvai box office collection day 1: Ajith starrer opens big in Chennai, is no 1 in Singapore
5 years, 5 months ago

Nerkonda Paarvai box office collection day 1: Ajith starrer opens big in Chennai, is no 1 in Singapore

Hindustan Times  

Ajith’s latest release Nerkonda Paarvai has opened to packed houses in Chennai city. Nerkonda Paarvai box office collection day 1: The remake of Hindi film Pink has earned ₹ 1.58 cr in Chennai. Tweeting about the film, Kaushik wrote: “Breaking : #Thala #Ajith’s #NerKondaPaarvai Day1 Chennai city gross is a humongous 1.58 CR. Normal working Thursday release - 2019’s best …

Nerkonda Paarvai likely to break Hollywood films' dominance at TN box office, after Hobbs & Shaw emerges big
5 years, 5 months ago

Nerkonda Paarvai likely to break Hollywood films' dominance at TN box office, after Hobbs & Shaw emerges big

Firstpost  

Thala Ajith’s Nerkonda Paarvai is releasing in primary screens across Chennai from 8 August, and is expected to revive the momentum for Tamil films in the city Thala Ajith’s Nerkonda Paarvai is releasing in primary screens across Chennai from 8 August, and will take over the lion’s share of shows. With a good second weekend total of Rs 2.75 crore, …

Nerkonda Paarvai Review: Ajith hits it out of the park in a solid remake of Pink
5 years, 5 months ago

Nerkonda Paarvai Review: Ajith hits it out of the park in a solid remake of Pink

India Today  

Nerkonda Paarvai is a powerful title for a film which talks about women and the struggles they face in life. It is saddening to see that films Pink and Nerkonda Paarvai still remain relevant and also act as a trigger for many women who have been on the receiving end of some form of sexual misconduct. When a star like …

Ajith film Nerkonda Paarvai leaked online days before release. Details here
5 years, 5 months ago

Ajith film Nerkonda Paarvai leaked online days before release. Details here

India Today  

Nerkonda Paarvai starring Ajith is one of the biggest releases in Kollywood this year. Also starring Shraddha Srinath, Abhirami Venkatachalam and Andrea Tariang, the film which is directed by H Vinoth, is bankrolled by Boney Kapoor's Bay View Productions. Ahead of the film's grand release on August 8, the makers organised a premiere show in Singapore and screened the film …

Nerkonda Paarvai movie review: Ajith, Shraddha Srinath shine in faithful, engaging remake of Pink
5 years, 5 months ago

Nerkonda Paarvai movie review: Ajith, Shraddha Srinath shine in faithful, engaging remake of Pink

Firstpost  

Language: Tamil Nerkonda Paarvai is an absorbing court room drama, a reflection on the patriarchal mindset of our male-dominated society. The Tamil remake features popular mass hero Ajith, so director H Vinoth has taken some liberties to make it suitable to the sensibilities of the actor’s huge fan base. Never before has a top star asked such a question in …

Nerkonda Paarvai movie review: Ajith, Shraddha’s Pink remake the most powerful Tamil film in a long time
5 years, 5 months ago

Nerkonda Paarvai movie review: Ajith, Shraddha’s Pink remake the most powerful Tamil film in a long time

Hindustan Times  

Nerkonda Paarvai Director: H Vinoth Cast: Ajith Kumar, Shraddha Srinath, Abhirami Venkatachalam, Andrea Tariang, Rangaraj Pandey and Vidya Balan Rating: 4/5 Nerkonda Paarvai stars Ajith and Shraddha Srinath in lead roles. Nerkonda Paarvai, the Tamil remake of Pink, is the most powerful, socially relevant film featuring a star of Ajith Kumar’s stature to come out of Tamil cinema in a …

Boney Kapoor on Nerkonda Paarvai screening in Singapore: Fulfilled my wife Sridevi's dream
5 years, 5 months ago

Boney Kapoor on Nerkonda Paarvai screening in Singapore: Fulfilled my wife Sridevi's dream

India Today  

Producer Boney Kapoor, whose maiden Tamil production venture Nerkonda Paarvai debuted in Singapore on Tuesday, says he has managed to fulfil his late wife and veteran actress Sridevi's dream. The filmmaker on Tuesday morning, tweeted, "I am truly blessed 9 am IST today Premiere Show of 'Nerkonda Paarvai' will start in Singapore. I have managed to fullfil my wife Sridevi …

Nerkonda Paarvai review by celebrity photographer Karthik Srinivasan: A treat for Ajith fans
5 years, 5 months ago

Nerkonda Paarvai review by celebrity photographer Karthik Srinivasan: A treat for Ajith fans

India Today  

Ajith fans are all excited as the star's film Nerkonda Paarvai is gearing up to release on August 8. Celebrity photographer Karthik Srinivasan also attended the preview show, and he took to Twitter to share a few pictures from the event. Karthik also wrote that the film will be a treat for Ajith fans. Here's the post: Nerkonda Paarvai, a …

Nerkonda Paarvai star Shraddha Srinath: #MeToo ended up becoming #NotAllMen and a joke in India
5 years, 5 months ago

Nerkonda Paarvai star Shraddha Srinath: #MeToo ended up becoming #NotAllMen and a joke in India

India Today  

Shraddha Srinath has proved her mettle as an actress with her Kannada film U Turn. Ahead of the film's release, Shraddha speaks exclusively to IndiaToday.in about the process that went into the making of the film, how she played the role of Meera and why the #MeToo movement never picked up in India. There was so much happening in the …

Agalaathey from Nerkonda Paarvai: Ajith and Vidya Balan's romantic song to release tomorrow
5 years, 5 months ago

Agalaathey from Nerkonda Paarvai: Ajith and Vidya Balan's romantic song to release tomorrow

India Today  

Boney Kapoor and the team of Nerkonda Paarvai have gone full throttle in promoting the upcoming Ajith film. Now, the makers of the film are all set to release another song from the film, Agalaathey, which is touted to be a romantic number between Ajith and Vidya Balan. The Dirty Picture actress is paired opposite Ajith in the film and …

Ajith’s Nerkonda Paarvai to hit screens on August 8
5 years, 5 months ago

Ajith’s Nerkonda Paarvai to hit screens on August 8

Hindustan Times  

Producer Boney Kapoor on Monday revealed that his upcoming Tamil film Nerkonda Paarvai, which stars Ajith in the titular role, will hit the screens on August 8, two days ahead of original plan to release on August 10. Boney Kapoor tweeted: “Nerkonda Paarvai will release worldwide on August 8th.” One of the reasons why the release was advanced because of …

Nerkonda Paarvai: Ajith, Shraddha Srinath's Pink Tamil remake to now release on 8 August
5 years, 5 months ago

Nerkonda Paarvai: Ajith, Shraddha Srinath's Pink Tamil remake to now release on 8 August

Firstpost  

Nerkonda Paarvai is an official remake of 2016’s critically-acclaimed Hindi film Pink South superstar Ajith Kumar’s much-awaited Tamil film Nerkonda Paarvai will hit the theatres on August 8, instead of previously announced date, 10 August. Check out the announcement here The movie is an official remake of 2016’s critically-acclaimed Hindi film Pink. The original film, directed by Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury, …

Release of Boney Kapoor's first Tamil film, Nerkonda Paarvai advanced
5 years, 5 months ago

Release of Boney Kapoor's first Tamil film, Nerkonda Paarvai advanced

India TV News  

Boney Kapoor on Monday revealed that his maiden Tamil production "Nerkonda Paarvai", which was earlier scheduled to release on August 10, has now been advanced by two days to August 8. Directed by H. Vinoth, "Nerkonda Paarvai" also stars Vidya Balan, Mahat Raghavendra, Shraddha Srinath, Andrea Tariang and Abhirami Venkatachalam. "While working with Ajith in 'English Vinglish', Sridevi had expressed …

Kalki Koechlin: Ajith went out of his way to come say hi to me on Nerkonda Paarvai set
5 years, 5 months ago

Kalki Koechlin: Ajith went out of his way to come say hi to me on Nerkonda Paarvai set

India Today  

Nerkonda Paarvai starring Ajith, Shraddha Srinath and Vidya Balan is one of the highly anticipated Tamil movies this year. The makers released an EDM song titled Kaalam, which will feature Bollywood actress Kalki Koechlin. In an interview to an entertainment portal, Kalki Koechlin opened up about her experience of meeting Ajith and shooting the opening song of the film. She …

Jyothika showers praises on Ajith for doing Nerkonda Paarvai. Details Inside
5 years, 6 months ago

Jyothika showers praises on Ajith for doing Nerkonda Paarvai. Details Inside

India Today  

Jyothika made a strong comeback with 36 Vayadhinile and ever since she started her second innings, she has been doing socially responsible movies. In a recent interview with Behindwoods, she thanked Ajith for doing a film like Nerkonda Paarvai, which talks about women's consent. Ajith sir is doing Nerkonda Paarvai and I really think he should be thanked. Since they …

H Vinoth on Nerkonda Paarvai: ‘Told Ajith sir I was afraid to direct’
5 years, 6 months ago

H Vinoth on Nerkonda Paarvai: ‘Told Ajith sir I was afraid to direct’

Hindustan Times  

Director H Vinoth, director of the upcoming Tamil film Nerkonda Paarvai, has admitted that he told Ajith about how he was afraid to direct the project, which has been produced by Boney Kapoor. Nerkonda Paarvai, which also stars Shraddha Srinath and Vidya Balan among others, is the Tamil remake of Amitabh Bachchan and Taapsee Pannu starrer Pink. I told Ajith …

Is Ajith's Nerkonda Paarvai release pushed ahead because of Prabhas's Saaho?
5 years, 6 months ago

Is Ajith's Nerkonda Paarvai release pushed ahead because of Prabhas's Saaho?

India Today  

August 2019 is going to be a memorable month for all the cinephiles as many interesting films are about to hit the theatres. Prabhas's Saaho, Ajith's Nerkonda Paarvai and Suriya's Kaappaan are some of the films that are about to grace the screens in August 2019. While Nerkonda Paarvai and Kaapaan are scheduled to release on August 10, Saaho is …

With Nerkonda Paarvai, Thala Ajith just sent out a stern message to his fans
5 years, 6 months ago

With Nerkonda Paarvai, Thala Ajith just sent out a stern message to his fans

India Today  

Thala Ajith has carved a niche for himself in Kollywood. Mostly, these fan wars go out of hand where people bearing Ajith's and Vijay's photos as their display picture shame one another's families by passing lewd comments. Towards the end of the trailer, Ajith's character asks, "To prove your loyalty to one person, why are you humiliating another person?" Thala's …

Nerkonda Paarvai Trailer Out: Thala Ajith fans are going crazy all over social media!
5 years, 6 months ago

Nerkonda Paarvai Trailer Out: Thala Ajith fans are going crazy all over social media!

India TV News  

Thala Ajith Kumar is considered as a massive superstar down south. Thala Ajith is back with a bang as the superstar stepped into Amitabh Bachchan shoes and is all set to release the trailer of Nerkonda Paarvai alongside Vidya Balan. The first poster of Ajith’s Nerkonda Paarvai looked every bit enormous and promising. This film is quite special for both …

Nerkonda Paarvai trailer out: Ajith slays it Tamil remake of Pink
5 years, 6 months ago

Nerkonda Paarvai trailer out: Ajith slays it Tamil remake of Pink

India Today  

Finally, fans of Ajith Kumar are happy as they have gotten a glimpse of their favourite superstar's upcoming film Nerkonda Paarvai. Ajith looks commanding as a lawyer in the courtroom drama, and unlike the original version, the hero also gets to kick some goons up in the air in Nerkonda Paarvai. Bollywood filmmaker Boney Kapoor is making his debut in …

Boney Kapoor wants Ajith to do Bollywood films after Nerkonda Paarvai
5 years, 8 months ago

Boney Kapoor wants Ajith to do Bollywood films after Nerkonda Paarvai

India TV News  

Producer Boney Kapoor who is bankrolling Pink's Tamil remake Nerkonda Paarvai, is pretty impressed with Tamil star Ajith Kumar in the film. Ajith, who has predominantly worked in Tamil industry, had starred in a key role alongside actor Shah Rukh Khan in "Asoka", his sole Hindi outing. Directed by H. Vinoth, "Nerkonda Paarvaia" also stars Vidya Balan, Mahat Raghavendra, Shraddha …

Nerkonda Paarvai: Boney Kapoor bowled over by Ajith's performance, wants Thala to act in Hindi
5 years, 8 months ago

Nerkonda Paarvai: Boney Kapoor bowled over by Ajith's performance, wants Thala to act in Hindi

India Today  

Producer Boney Kapoor recently saw the rushes of his debut Tamil production venture Nerkonda Paarvai. #NerkondaPaaravai #Ajithkumar Boney Kapoor April 10, 2019 Ajith and Sridevi acted together in the film English Vinglish, in which Thala played a cameo. After Nerkonda Paarvai, Boney Kapoor will again team up with Ajith for another film, which will also be directed by H Vinoth. …

Nerkonda Paarvai, Pink Tamil remake starring Shraddha Srinath and Ajith, to release on 10 August
5 years, 9 months ago

Nerkonda Paarvai, Pink Tamil remake starring Shraddha Srinath and Ajith, to release on 10 August

Firstpost  

Nerkonda Paarvai, the official Tamil remake of the 2016 critically acclaimed blockbuster courtroom drama Pink, is all set to hit screens on 10 August this year, the makers announced on Monday, according to The Indian Express. Starring Ajith, Shraddha Srinath, Abhirami Venkatachalam and Andrea Tariang in lead roles, Nerkonda Paarvai has been directed by H Vinoth, who has previously helmed …

Nerkonda Paarvai : First look poster of Ajith's Pink remake depicts Tamil actor in a disheveled, bearded avatar
5 years, 10 months ago

Nerkonda Paarvai : First look poster of Ajith's Pink remake depicts Tamil actor in a disheveled, bearded avatar

Firstpost  

Much like Pink’s, the Nerkonda Paarvai poster has a disheveled, bearded Ajith looking gloomy and disturbed. Actor Ajith’s upcoming courtroom drama Nerkonda Paarvai is a Tamil remake of 2016’s Pink. Nerkonda Paarvai will be the veteran’s 59th film and will be helmed by H Vinoth, who had directed the critically acclaimed Sathuranga Vettai and Theeran Adhigaaram Ondru. First look poster: …

Nerkonda Paarvai first look out: Ajith and Boney Kapoor make Sridevi's wish come true with Pink Tamil remake
5 years, 10 months ago

Nerkonda Paarvai first look out: Ajith and Boney Kapoor make Sridevi's wish come true with Pink Tamil remake

India Today  

The first-look poster and the title of Ajith Kumar's upcoming Tamil remake of Hindi blockbuster Pink are finally out. The film is titled Nerkonda Paarvai, which is a line from Tamil poet Bharathiyar's poem, which describes his idea of modern woman. First look poster: pic.twitter.com/g3bI3Bt565 taran adarsh March 4, 2019 Nerkonda Paarvai is produced by Sridevi's husband Boney Kapoor, who …

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