Endhiran - The Robot - Superstar Rajinikanth - Aishwarya Rai - Director Shankar

Robot- Rocking Mumbai launch!

2010-08-15T09:02:00.000-07:00

Sun Pictures had a Bollywood launch of The Robot in style at a Mumbai five star on Saturday evening. The entire Bachchan family – Amitabh, Jaya, Abhishek and Aishwarya came for the launch. Kalanithi Maran the big boss of Sun Network and the entire cast and crew of Enthiran consisting of superstar Rajinikanth, Shankar , AR

Endhiran – Audio Release Stills

2010-08-03T18:35:00.000-07:00

Endhiran Audio Release – Dance Performances Stills

2010-08-03T13:07:00.000-07:00

Source: http://tamilcinemas.com/tamil/endhiran-audio-release-dance-performances-stills

Endhiran fever starts

2010-08-03T11:31:00.000-07:00

No Rajinikanth-starrer is complete without a number delivered by the evergreen S P Balasubramaniam! Rahman seems to have got this basic ‘fact’ right in Endhiran, as The Mozart of Madras has used the singer, who has sung several famous songs in Tamil, for the Puthiya Manidha... song in the upcoming Rajinikanth extravaganza. And, what’s more, accompanying SPB is none other than Rahman and his

Enthiran New Stills

2010-08-02T11:38:00.000-07:00

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Rahman is a Yogi:Rajinkanth, Endhiran Music Release

2010-08-01T11:51:00.000-07:00

The Music Launch of Endhiran, a movie touted to be one of the most ambitious Indian films yet, took place at Kuala Lumpar. The venue was jam-packed, and understandingly so! The presence of Super Star Rajinikanth, double-Oscar winner A.R. Rahman, Former Miss World Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and popular filmmaker Shankar, under one roof, is a once in a life-time occurrence. The Endhiran music CD was

Aishwarya, Rajnikanth launch Endhiran music

2010-07-31T23:41:00.000-07:00

Bollywood actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Tamil superstar Rajnikanth today launched the music of their forthcoming film Endhiran here amid a grand musical extravaganza. The 36-year-old actress looked ravishing in a maroon churidar-kameez at the event which was also attended by the film's director Shankar and composer A R Rahman. The show had a high tech tone with digital musicand men dressed

Endhiran HQ Trailer 3

2010-07-31T12:37:00.000-07:00

Endhiran Trailer 2

2010-07-31T12:32:00.000-07:00

Endhiran Trailer 1

2010-07-31T12:28:00.000-07:00

Endhiran Poster - Audio Launch

2010-07-26T13:47:00.000-07:00

Shankar's Endhiran to become a reality soon

2010-07-25T13:52:00.000-07:00

Well, looks like Shankar’s dream of 10 years is going to become a reality soon. Wondering what we are talking about? Well, apparently, Endhiran, which has Rajinikanth and Aishwarya Rai in the lead, was at the back of Shankar’s mind for almost 10 years. We also hear that he was planning to make the movie with Kamal Haasan and Preity Zinta at that time. A source tells us Shankar had

Endhiran - Gallery!

2010-07-24T18:04:00.000-07:00

Endhiran shoot finished!

2010-07-14T07:35:00.000-07:00

Last Thursday, Shankar completed the entire shoot of his magnum opus Endhiran, with the shoot of the last song in a studio setup picturised on Rajinikanth and Aishwarya Rai and choreographed by Remo. The leading director wrote in his blog, “It was a very, very happy moment for everyone. I think this is the first film where I am doing the pumpkin-breaking pooja (poosanika udaikiradhu) with the

Endhiran shoot over: Shankar

2010-07-12T08:45:00.000-07:00

Director Shankar has written in his blog that the entire shoot of Sun Pictures magnum opus Endhiran was over on July 7 at Sun Studios. The last song was picturised on Aishwarya Rai and superstar Rajinikanth by choreographer Remo. Writing in his blog Shankar says- “It was a very, very happy moment for everyone. I think this is the first film where I am doing the pumpkin breaking pooja ( Poosanika

August release for Rajini's Endhiran?

2010-07-09T09:24:00.000-07:00

The release date of the biggest-ever Rajinikanth film seems to have been finalised. Sources say Sun Pictures has decided to release Endhiran in the third week of August, before Rajini’s daughter Soundarya’s wedding. As tweeted by ace Bollywood costume stylist Manish Malhotra (who has designed the exclusive clothes for the lead pair) the last song, which was picturised on Rajini and

Endhiran- Rajini- Aishwarya song canned

2010-07-08T14:21:00.000-07:00

The shoot of the last song of Sun Pictures big budget, Shankar directed Endhiran (Robot) is over. It was shot at the state-of- the- art Sun Studios at Perungudi in Chennai. The song likely to be the chartbuster and tuned by AR Rahman was picturised on Rajinikanth and Aishwarya Rai on a

Ash may be late!

2010-07-06T14:31:00.000-07:00

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan’s much-awaited Endhiran (Tamil) and The Robot (Hindi) are generating hype and excitement. And, a lot of this is to do with the fact that Ash is teaming up with namma superstar Rajinikanth for the first time. Strong rumours say that steel tycoon Lakshmi Mittal is picking up a stake in the overseas rights of the film. But distributors are not sure when the film is going

Endhiran on September 10?

2010-07-05T12:27:00.000-07:00

Kollywood's master film-maker S. Shankar's forthcoming science fiction film Endhiran, starring superstar Rajinikanth and Aishwarya Rai in the lead roles, will grace theatres on September 10, 2010 (Ramzan-Vinayaka Chaturthi weekend). There are reports that the film will release in 2000 screens worldwide, the highest ever for a Tamil film. Reportedly the director is currently busy with the

2000 prints for 'Endhiran'

2010-07-03T21:54:00.000-07:00

The budget size of ‘Endhiran’ is getting bigger and bigger as it is nearing the D-day. The magnum opus of Shankar was touted to be a 100 crore project when it was launched in 2008. Then it was said to be 120 cores and when Sun Pictures took over the film ‘Endhiran’ was billed as a 150 crore production. Now the new buzz is the cost of ‘Endhiran’ has touched around 200 crores. The other news

Endhiran unit waiting for Ash!

2010-06-20T14:51:00.000-07:00

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan has been critically appreciated for her roles in Mani Ratnam’s Raavan and Raavanan. The audience feedback in Chennai on her performance is that she is mesmerising and has come out with an award-winning performance. According to many, her on-screen chemistry with Vikram in the Tamil version crackled. Now that the hype and hoopla surrounding the release of Raavan is over

Shankar: Endhiran is releasing in few months!

2010-03-10T11:31:00.000-08:00

Director Shankar, yesterday in his blog talks about the latest status and update on Endhiran... below find the details from his post.I am going for the Last Schedule shoot today, with which all the talkie portions will be completed. So totally tied up with organizing and preparing for it. Everyone’s question is when is the audio launch and film release. Regarding the audio launch the last song is

Endhiran resumes, Resul joins the team!

2010-03-09T21:27:00.001-08:00

Aishwarya Rai will be joining the latest schedule of Sun Pictures Shankar directed Endhiran featuring superstar Rajinikanth in Chennai.The entire shoot was being delayed as Ash dates were not available. She was busy with Mani Ratnam's Raavan and now that its shoot is over, she has to complete her portion for the costliest film being made in India.Endhiran, is a mega budget movie which will cost

Aishwarya-Rajnikant starrer this monsoon

2010-03-05T21:31:00.000-08:00

Noted south filmmaker Shankar has given remarkable Tamil remakes like ‘Jeans’, ‘Hindustani’ and ‘Nayak’, which have stood out due to their striking screenplay and creative choreography. Now the director-producer is bringing yet another high budgeted Tamil flick ‘Endhiran’.Starring superstar Rajnikant and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, the film is expected to release sometime in July or August this

Rajini talks about Endhiran release

2010-02-19T11:39:00.000-08:00

Superstar Rajinikanth has said that Endhiran could hit the silver screens in July. The actor made it clear that shooting of Endhiran is over and the post production work is on. Being one of the huge budget films of the year and the amount of research and work that director Shankar has put in, this film has created a lot of expectations. But then, it happens with all Rajini films. Endhiran is

Endhiran songs in April?

2010-01-22T13:32:00.000-08:00

Here is a good news for all Rahman fans. Some latest reports suggest that the audio of the much awaited Endhiran will be released in April. They also add that the Mozart of Madras has in fact finished composing the theme music and the rest is in progress.Endhiran (also spelt as Enthiran) brings back the famous duo of Superstar Rajinikanth and director Shankar after their blockbuster Sivaji, the

Rajinikanth and Aishwarya Rai in Endhiran – Gallery!

2010-01-11T15:44:00.001-08:00

Source: DirectorShankarOnline.com

Aishwarya Rai in Endhiran – Gallery!

2010-01-11T15:41:00.001-08:00

Source: DirectorShankarOnline.com

Rajinikanth in Endhiran - Gallery!

2010-01-11T15:38:00.001-08:00

Source: DirectorShankarOnline.com

SHANKAR TRYING TO MATCH AR RAHMAN’S WORK

2010-01-11T15:26:00.000-08:00

Shankar and expensive sets have always been synonymous. We have seen it before in Anniyan and Sivaji. So, will Endhiran be left out? No! Endhiran team is planning to create an extravagant set to shoot a song. What is so special about this song is that director Shankar and art director Thotta Tharani have made extra efforts. The Shankar - Thotta Tharani combo has worked exceptionally well and

'Endhiran' is full of surprises: Shankar

2010-01-06T09:47:00.000-08:00

Director Shankar, who has been tight-lipped so far about his action-packed sci-fi Tamil film "Endhiran" starring superstar Rajnikant and Bollywood actress Aishwarya Rai, reveals that the movie is almost finished and has lots of surprises in store for the audience. "'Endhiran' is almost complete. 90 percent of the shooting is over," Shankar wrote on his blog www.directorshankaronline.com. "I have

Rajni's Enthiren is 90 per cent complete

2010-01-02T09:40:00.000-08:00

Blogging has gained massive popularity in India and now noted Tamil director Shankar has been bitten by the blogging bug.He has started his own blog, in his website http://www.directorshankaronline.com/. This will also be a promotional tool for Enthiren, his new film with Rajinikanth and Aishwarya Rai in the lead.This is good news for millions of Rajinikanth and Shankar fans who will now get to

Endhiran action scenes in Lonavala

2009-12-30T14:14:00.000-08:00

Rajinikant has done some daring action scenes in a moving train for his Shankar directed Endhiran, in Lonavala. The scene also featured Aishwarya Rai and was choreographed by action director Peter Haynes.Lonavala lies between Mumbai and Pune and is a beautiful hill station. The producers Sun Pictures has managed to get one of the most picturesque locations to shoot a train sequence.Normally train

Release 'Endhiran' soon, Kamal tells Rajini

2009-12-09T13:48:00.000-08:00

"There is no jealous between me and Rajinikanth. I request him on behalf of his fans to release 'Endhiran' soon," Kamal Haasan said on Tuesday.Speaking at the State Film Awards ceremony in Chennai Tuesday, he said, "Today is a historic day. Because we have presented an award to Kalaignar. We would tell this with all proud even to our grandchildren."Expressing regret that he had not acted in a

Endhiran’s Robotic verses!

2009-11-25T09:24:00.000-08:00

Although most of Endhiran’s lyrics are penned by the Shankar regular Vairamuthu, with one song being entrusted with the poet’s son. Now it looks like lyricist Na. Muthukumar will also be on the list as a last minute addition. If sources are to be believed, Muthukumar will write lyrical verses for Endhiran. These short verses will be used in the movie reportedly for the Robot character, also

Rajinikanth starts dubbing for Endhiran

2009-11-24T09:20:00.000-08:00

Here comes great news for all fans of superstar Rajnikanth. Director S. Shankar's forthcoming Tamil science fiction fiilm Endhiran, starring superstar Rajnikanth and Aishwarya Rai in the leadroles, has completed its talkie portions with only a couple of songs pending now.According to the source, one of the songs will be shot in Pune. Since it would take some more time to complete the songs,

Saxena puts the brakes on Shankar's budget

2009-10-15T13:57:00.000-07:00

Director Shankar, who is making ' Endhiran: The Robot ' with superstar Rajnikanth and Aishwarya Rai-Bachchan in the lead, is reported to have thought up a sequence wherein the villain would have to come walking down a fly-over. For this sequence, Shankar reportedly wanted to erect huge and expensive set costing Rs.10 crores. Hansraj Saxena, the chief executive officer of Sun Pictures (the

Soundarya as a specialist in ‘Endhiran’

2009-09-14T18:34:00.000-07:00

Preparing for the final leg of the shoot director Shankar said that two songs are left to be canned abroad. “The first science-fiction film in Tamil will deal with the good and bad effects of robots in the backdrop of Indian culture”, said the director. Our superstar also confirmed it saying that more than 80%of the film’s shoot is over, during the ‘Eeram’ audio launch.Sources close to the

Climax portions of Endhiran shot!

2009-09-08T21:16:00.000-07:00

For the last few weeks Shankar is busy shooting portions of the climax scenes of his most ambitious film till date, Sun Pictures Endhiran, featuring superstar Rajinikanth and Aiswarya Rai.Some parts of the climax have been shot at the SIPCOT industrial estate in Sirucheri. A Volvo bus has been souped up as a satellite remote sensing lab.The set which has been put up by art director Sabu Cyril at

Rs 5 crore set for Rajni's 'Endhiran'

2009-07-15T08:10:00.000-07:00

Shankar's 'Endhiran, the Robot', has created yet another record. For the film, art director Sabu Cyril has created a set costing about Rs 5 crore and this is considered to be the costliest set ever in the history of Tamil cinema.The set has been made by using eco-friendly aluminium composite panel and can be recycled. At this set, a stunning fight sequence involving Rajnikanth and 100 robots was

Aishwarya learns karate for 'Endhiran'

2009-07-02T21:34:00.000-07:00

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan has started to learn karate for her role in S. Shankar's Endhiran.Rai Bachchan's character will study the martial art on screen with Rajnikant in the Tamil science-fiction film.A source told Sampurn: "Ramesh [a karate expert] is teaching Aishwarya the basics of karate for now. In the movie, Aishwarya Rai and the other girls in the film will be learning karate from her hero.

Vairamuthu's son in Endhiran

2009-06-30T18:30:00.000-07:00

Here is yet another interesting snippet about Rajini's Endhiran - The Robot. Leading lyricist Vairamuthu's son Madhan Gorkey is going to make his debut with the help of Superstar Rajini and director Shankar.It is really a dream gift for the recently married Madhan Gorkey. Things aren’t simple when you’re fixed for a great task in the superstar’s film. Earlier, it was Vairamuthu who was supposed

Endhiran update!

2009-06-19T17:29:00.000-07:00

The first schedule of Endhiran, directed by Shankar starring Rajinikanth and Aishwarya Rai, has been successfully completed. These portions have been sent to the special effects team for incorporating graphics and other special effects. Now before proceeding to the next shooting schedules, the team wants to review their work and plan accordingly. Though the movie's details regarding shooting and

100 styles for Rajini in an Endhiran song

2009-05-07T09:06:00.000-07:00

Superstar Rajinikanth breaks another record and will feature in nothing less than 100 styles for a single song. The actor known for his idiosyncratic style will be seen dancing to a song for the mega budget movie Endhiran by director Shankar in a 100 different styles."Style Mannan" as he is fondly known has always charmed the audience with his inimitable style and charisma. This special song was

Rajnikant gains weight for 'Endhiran'

2009-03-27T23:24:00.000-07:00

South superstar Rajnikant is reportedly gaining weight to shoot for his mega-budget Endhiran . The director of the film, S. Shankar, has asked the actor to put on some extra kilos.58-year-old Rajnikant was maintaining a strict diet regimen to stay fit and lean. He cut down on rice for quite some time. But for ‘Endhiran’, the cereal is back in Rajni’s meals. It is believed that in one part of the

Endhiran title song shoot in Hyderabad

2009-03-09T22:42:00.000-07:00

The shooting of the title song of Rajini's Endhiran will be held in Hyderabad in a day or two. According to the unit people, the song is a typical Shankar song where heroine Aishwarya Bachchan will be shown showering her love on the hero Rajinikanth. The song will be shot on a set created by art director Sabu Cyril at a Hyderabad studio, and will be a major highlight of the film. There is no need

Rajinikanth's New Endhiran Stills

2009-02-18T11:14:00.000-08:00

Checkout the new stills of Superstar Rajinikanth in "Endhiran - The Robot"

Danny Denzongpa is Endhiran villain?

2009-01-13T08:45:00.000-08:00

After speculations about the villain for Rajini’s next, with names ranging from JD Chakravarthy to Suman, it looks like Danny Denzongpa, the Sikkim actor will play the bad man opposite our superstar!He has acted in numerous Hindi films and also tarred in some international projects, the most famous being Seven Years in Tibet where he acted alongside Hollywood actor Brad Pitt. In 2003, Denzongpa

'Endhiran' – from Kollywood to Hollywood

2009-01-02T14:09:00.000-08:00

Sun Pictures is all set to make director Shankar's dream of making it to Hollywood come true. It's on the verge of a tie-up with HBO which will see' Endhiran' being released in the West simultaneously. 'Endhiran' will be subtitled in English and released in Hollywood simultaneously, making it the biggest opening for the film industry. Rajinikanth's 'Sivaji' had raked in good money overseas and

Moviebuzz Ash and Rajini to romance in a Benz?

2008-12-29T11:41:00.000-08:00

Shooting for the Rajinikanth-Aishwarya Rai starrer Endhiran, which was on at Vellore, is all set to shift soon to Kulu Manali.It is believed that director Shankar has incorporated a few romantic scenes between the duo which is sure to set the screens sizzling. One of the scenes to be shot in Kulu Manali will be one such, the lead pair romancing in a car!For his scene, it is believed that a top

Aishwarya, Rajnikanth in Vellore for Endhiran

2008-12-26T17:23:00.000-08:00

Actors Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Rajnikanth arrived here on Christmas day, all set for the shooting of the mega-budget Tamil filmEndhiran being produced by Sun Pictures. Scenes for the film will be shot for five days, till December 29, at the Technology Tower in the Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT). Security is so tight that even VIT staff are not being allowed to catch a glimpse of the

Superstar and his punctuality!

2008-12-24T12:22:00.000-08:00

The person traveling or riding a bike next to you can even be a superstar. Yes, it looks like Superstar Rajinikanth who is currently shooting for the mega budget movie "Endhiran" got struck in his car due to traffic jam when trying to reach the shooting spot in Chennai. Rajinikanth who doesn't want the shooting to be canceled or delayed due to him worked out an idea with director Shankar who sent

Aishwarya surprises Rajnikant with her fluent Tamil

2008-12-24T05:19:00.000-08:00

Aishwarya Rai has grasped the finer points of her Tamil dialogues with a conviction that has surprised her co-star Rajnikant .The two, as the whole world knows by now, are pairing up in Shankar’s film ‘Endhiran’ which was previously titled Robot .Apparently, Ash has been managing without any Tamil tutor on the film’s sets. She is not entirely unfamiliar with the language as she made her acting

Endhiran - Latest Pictures

2008-12-18T10:15:00.000-08:00

Source: TamilCinemas.com

Sun pictures takes over Endhiran!

2008-12-17T10:58:00.000-08:00

Sun TV Network's movie production arm - Sun Pictures will be handling the production of Endhiran, which stars Rajnikanth and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan. The movie was earlier being produced by Ayngaran International, which is a part of Eros International.Endhiran is directed by Shankar and has music by AR Rahman. The film is slated to release in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu and other languages by the end of

Aishwarya busy down South!

2008-12-17T06:05:00.000-08:00

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan has been acting simltanaeously in Shankar's 'Endhiran' and Mani Rathnam’s bilingual, 'Ravana'.The first schedule of 'Ravana' is expected to be completed on December 17 and Aishwarya will return to 'Endhiran' on December 18, it is learnt. Earlier, Shankar had given her permission to participate in Mani's movie while he was busy filming other scenes that did not involve

Aishwarya Rai joining Endhiran team on December 18th

2008-12-16T16:13:00.000-08:00

Aishwarya Rai is perhaps having the busiest time of her life after agreeing to act in Mani Rathnam’s bilingual and Shankar’s Endhiran simultaneously. A few weeks ago, director Shankar gave her a break to participate in the filming of Ravana/ Ashokavanam (tentative titles of Mani Rathnam’s bilingual) while he carried on filming other scenes that did not involve her. Now, with Mani Rathnam’s first

Cyclone delays Rajni film

2008-12-12T11:17:00.000-08:00

The lavish set of Endhiran, starring the South superstar and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, was destroyed by the dreaded Nisha that hit Chennai.Director S Shankar has been forced to scrap the third schedule of his forthcoming mega budget film Endhiran (formerly titled Robot) after cyclone Nisha destroyed his costly set. Reliable insiders close to the film informed that the crew, including Rajnikanth,

Santhanam bags comedian role in 'Endhiran'

2008-12-05T23:10:00.000-08:00

It's not Vadivelu nor Vivek. Santhanam has been given the prestigious opportunity to enact the comedian's role in superstar Rajinikanth's 'Endhiran'. This appointment comes as a big boost to the young Santhanam who is already making waves with his comic way of acting. Director Shankar hitherto used the services of Vadivelu in 'Kadhalan' and 'Mudhalvan' whereas Vivek was the comedian in the films

Rajnikant shoots without Aishwarya Rai!

2008-11-26T08:26:00.000-08:00

A change had to be made in the shooting schedule of Shankar’s movie ‘Enthiran’ because the film’s leading lady Aishwarya Rai is busy with another project.Tamil superstar Rajnikant is learnt to be shooting the movie (previously titled Robot ) in Chennai nowadays. As per the original schedule, the film ought to have been shot in Kullu Manali at this time, but a change was made in the schedule

Endhiran - Peru to Goa

2008-09-30T10:08:00.000-07:00

Superstar's Endhiran - The Robot shooting is in full swing, after the first schedule completed in Peru the team is now back home with Rajinikanth heading back to Chennai and Aishwarya Rai joining her hubby Abhishek Bachchan to attend Drona's premiere in Mumbai. After a small rest now looks the team will be heading to Goa for the second schedule. According to sources the second schedule in Goa

Aishwarya and Rajini dance at world heritage site

2008-09-24T15:22:00.000-07:00

What happens when super-duper star Rajinikanth and world’s most beautiful woman, Aishwarya Rai dance arm-in-arm? Obviously, an unprecedented visual treat! Yes, recently the awesome-twosome shot an amazing dance sequence for their forthcoming film ‘Robot’. The lady was seen wearing ostrich feathers and her Rajini sir was at his stylish best. The spicy song sequence was shot at the UNESCO declared

Rajinikanth and Aishwarya Rai - Dance Shooting for Robot Pictures

2008-09-23T11:51:00.000-07:00

Stills of Superstar Rajinikanth and Aishwarya Rai from the shoot in Peru for Shankar's Robot movie have been leaked despite of director prohibiting even the use of mobile phones at the shooting spot.

Endhiran shoot starts in Peru!

2008-09-08T13:01:00.001-07:00

The shooting of the movie "Endhiran - The Robot" started today with filming a song at Machu Picchu in Peru. It is said that this is the first time an Indian movie would be shot in this historical pre-Columbian Inca site built around the year 1460. Check out this scenic picture of Macha Picchu.

Endhiran - Cast & Crew

2008-09-08T12:36:00.001-07:00

Cast:Superstar RajinikanthAishwarya Rai BachchanCrew:Director - ShankarMusic Director - A.R.RahmanProducer - Ayngaran International and Eros InternationalCinematography - R.RatnaveluArt Direction - Sabu CyrilLyrics - Vairamuthu, Pa.VijayEditor - AntonyChoreography - Rajun SundaramCostume Designer - Manish MalhotraScientific Outfits - Mary E Vogt (Men in Black, Batman Returns etc... fame)

First Look of Endhiran - The Robot

2008-09-07T10:23:00.000-07:00

Picture Source: RajiniFans.com

Endhiran - The Robot (Official Press Release)

2008-09-05T08:40:00.000-07:00

Endhiran - The Robot (Official Press Release)