Chennai, Sep 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) Ace director Shankar has now congratulated the entire team of director A R Murugadoss's 'Madharasi', featuring actor Sivakarthikeyan in the lead, saying the film was an engaging commercial entertainer that had many enjoyable theatrical moments. Taking to his X timeline to register his thoughts on the film that hit screens on Friday, Shankar wrote, "#Madharaasi, an engaging commercial entertainer with many enjoyable theatrical moments.

Chennai, Aug 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) One of Tamil cinema's top directors Shankar has now lauded director Sudeesh Shankar’s critically acclaimed travel thriller, ‘Mareesan’, featuring Fahadh Faasil and Vadivelu in the lead, saying the film had a "story building first half followed by an unexpected and superb second half!" The ace director in particular was all praise for actor Vadivelu, who plays the titular role of Mareesan, saying, the actor’s guileless appearance on screen and the sinister contrast in character gave immense depth and strength to the film.

Chennai, Feb 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) Breaking his silence on the Directorate of Enforcement (ED)’s decision to provisionally attach three immovable properties registered in his name, ace Tamil film director Shankar on Friday said that he was “deeply disheartened” by the continued action of the ED despite a clear legal ruling which categorically stated that no copyright violation had taken place. The ace director, who is known for delivering a number of superhits and blockbusters, in his statement said, “ I wish to bring to public attention a recent action taken by the Directorate of Enforcement (ED), Chennai Zonal Office, in which they have provisionally attached three immovable properties of mine, based on baseless plagiarism allegations related to the film Enthiran (Robot).”

The Madras High Court stays the ED's attachment of filmmaker S. Shankar’s property worth ₹10 crore in the ‘Enthiran’ copyright case. The court questions ED’s actions, with the case adjourned to April ...