Hi, I think he means the project didn't take off with Surya and Abirami, as he had planned initially... That's all there is to it. I think the project is definitely on starring trisha, as confirmed by gautam yesterday on Radio One. Aravind
Vithur wrote: > http://timesofindia .indiatimes.. com/Entertainmen t/India_Buzz/ > Tribute_to_ dads/articleshow /3527321. cms > > After Mani Ratnam, Gautham Vasudeva Menon is one director who has made > significant changes to Tamil commercial cinema. In a career spanning just > seven years, Menon has pushed the cinematic envelope and brought in a savvy > freshness to the form, hitherto unexplored. He has made four films in Tamil > and two remakes of his own Tamil films in Hindi and Telugu and ushered in a > new way of story telling. He has created unforgettable characters who are > realistic and lifelike. > How do you manage to churn out hit songs with Harris Jayaraj in all your > films? Your combo is now being compared to the hit combinations of Mani > Ratnam-AR Rahman and Shankar-AR Rahman? > I have a terrific rapport with my team — Harris, lyricist Thamarai, editor > Antony and art director Rajeevan. They are my core team and at the time of > script writing itself, I visualise the songs , taking inputs from them. All > these guys are my good friends, and we vibe well. In Vaaranam Aayiram (VM), > for the first time, a film of mine will have seven songs. > Every song takes the screenplay forward and does not bog down the story. The > Adiye Kolluthu song shows 90 days in the life of my hero, a period in which > he falls in lov > In real life, are you a romantic person. You have been linked to all your > heroines, right from Reema Sen, to many others including Abhirami, for whom > the grapevine has it that you built a house in Hyderabad. > (Laughs) My policy is that I don't mix my personal life with my work. I'm > happily married to Preety, my wife. Ours was a love marriage. A Hindu boy > marrying a Christian girl, something similar to my Minnale.Reema is a good > friend even today, and as far as Abhirami is concerned, I liked her tall > dusky looks and cast her as the heroine in my Chennail Oru Mazhaikalam, > opposite Surya but somehow, the project did not take off. It is true that I > have brought a house in Hyderabad, not for Abhirami but for my family to stay > when we shoot in Hyderabad. As far as women are concerned, I like to talk to > them and spend time with them but it does not go beyond that. I occasionally > party and I don't see anything wrong in it. > What's next on your agenda? A film for Sivaji Productions with Ajit as hero. > The shoot will start from November 1. And next April, I will be doing a film > with Mahesh Babu in Telugu. > -- regards, Vithur ARR in my Heart; His Music in my Blood; > Get an email ID as [EMAIL PROTECTED] or [EMAIL PROTECTED] Click here http://in.promos.yahoo.com/address