Interesting that this discussion comes up 4 years after a similar one
and in the interim the essence of the argument has remained unchanged

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/arrahmanfans/message/46393

--- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, "Prashanth Murali Nottath"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> I think it's more owing to lack of time, than any other care. The
> genius's hands are full with multilingual assignments. He himself
> clarified that position in an interview some time back.
>
> And let's not forget, he made lagaan for a new director, similarly
> jillunu kadhal, A T M, etc. He is at present having sakarakatti also.
>
> On 14/01/2008, Shah Navas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > SOK is a masala movie????????
> >
> > On 1/14/08, Tapey3 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > >
> > >   Also he has done the music for Sakkarakatti. I believe the
director
> > > is a first-timer.
> > >
> > > The problem is that there really are no strong directors in Tamil
> > > cinema of the current generation. No Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra, no
> > > Ashutosh Gowariker. Nobody with any freshness. Everyone is making
> > > the same old action/comedy/romance masala movies or boring old
> > > romances. Nothing invigorating. So how, in this climate, is ARR
> > > supposed to be inspired to create something brilliant?
> > >
> > > Even the so-called "rustic" or "realistic" films in Tamil cinema
these
> > > days are the same old stories with similar song situations as well.
> > > There have been far too many Tamil films where there is a
montage song
> > > of various scenes of the boy and girl doing cutesy things like
walking
> > > along the beach, talking, etc.
> > >
> > > --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com
<arrahmanfans%40yahoogroups.com>, "
> > > prashanth.palanisamy"
> > >
> > > <prashanth.palanisamy@> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > hi vithur,
> > > > hmmmm...its been a while since kadhir made a movie and mani
also would
> > > > take a long time to make a tamil movie .considering his time b/w
> > > > movies and his next being hindi...when he works with big
directors its
> > > > fine......m talking about the small time budding
directors...balaji
> > > > sakthivel,vishnuvardhan et al....well i think ATM was his
foray into
> > > > this but with vijay ...he would have constraints in
experimenting as
> > > > well.....anyway i think the point about him making the movie more
> > > > viewable might be true..but that sounds like being commercial to
> > > > me....viewable or not....it should gel into the movie....
> > > > thanks,
> > > > prashanth
> > > > --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com
<arrahmanfans%40yahoogroups.com>,
> > > Vithur <vithurm@> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > Hi Prashanth
> > > > >
> > > > > I also read the same article.. What U are saying may be
true. But
> > > > according
> > > > > to me, I think ARR sees the script, and if he is convinced
that he can
> > > > > transform the movie by making it more viewable through his
Music, he
> > > > takes a
> > > > > film.
> > > > >
> > > > > well, there are films done by ARR in Tamil, which do have a good
> > > > screen play
> > > > > like Ayidha Ezhithu or for that matter any Maniratnam film.
even dir
> > > > Kadhir
> > > > > does a good job in his films, and ARR is favourite for Kadhir .
> > > > >
> > > > > Very rarely, ARR does masala movies in Tamil. ATM was also lil
> > > > different for
> > > > > it was a sure different film even for Vijay. SOK may be a
different
> > > > case.
> > > > >
> > > > > ARR is big and grand and there is no need for his work to get
> > > > related to a
> > > > > success of a film in Box Office. Irrespective of a film not
doing
> > > well,
> > > > > there are films which run only for the sake of ARR's Music,
BGMs etc
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > On 1/13/08, prashanth.palanisamy <prashanth.palanisamy@> wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > hi one and all,
> > > > > > well i was reading a article in hindu today morning...in
the sunday
> > > > > > supplement there was an article about the changing times
for both
> > > > > > kollywood(yuch!!!!).... and bollywood(yuch yuch!!)....and
how cinema
> > > > > > with strong content and screenplay were doing well rather
than inane
> > > > > > movies with big stars....all the movies they spoke about were
> > > actually
> > > > > > good....like paruthiveeran,mozhi,kallori,chennai 600028, etc
> > > etc...my
> > > > > > issue is that one common denominator missing was -ARRs
name......i
> > > > > > think in hindi he has no problem..the movies ARR does are
really
> > > > > > good..successful or not...but in tamil he does only masala
> > > movies(now
> > > > > > i.e)....like say SIVAJI,SOK and ATM ..im not against the
actors
> > > or the
> > > > > > movies ....i just think ARR should also work with the
lesser but
> > > > > > talented directors ....what say????
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > --
> > > > > regards,
> > > > > Vithur
> > > > >
> > > > > A.R.RAHMAN - THE ABODE OF DIVINE MUSIC
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
>
>
> --
> Temet Nosce
>


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