Rajiv Menon

Actor Fahadh Faasil is set to headline the 'Meiyazhagan' director C Prem Kumar's next feature film, marking their first collaboration on the big screens.

Cinematographer Rajiv Menon enthusiastically joined the highly anticipated Rajinikanth-Kamal Haasan film after director Nelson Dilipkumar's captivating narration. Menon found the promo shoot for the project, tentatively titled 'KHxRK', to be fun and energetic, appreciating the stars' portrayal as relatable individuals. He believes the film will strongly resonate with today's youth.

Tamil cinema's biggest stars, Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan, are set to reunite in Nelson Dilipkumar's upcoming film, 'KHxRK.' The project boasts a staggering budget nearing ₹700 crore, with the lead actors and director reportedly commanding massive remunerations. This ambitious film, touted as the most expensive in Tamil cinema history, has generated immense fan excitement for the legendary duo's comeback.

Malayalam action thriller 'Patriot', starring Mammootty and Mohanlal, has crossed ₹50 crore worldwide in just two days, despite a 38.5% dip on its second day. The film earned ₹6.15 crore on Day 2, with strong overseas performance contributing significantly. Kerala remains its top market, while audience reactions are mixed, praising performances but divided on storytelling.

Mark your calendars for May 1, 2026, as the illustrious duo of Mammootty and Mohanlal reunite in the highly awaited film 'Patriot', directed by Mahesh Narayanan. With buzz reaching fever pitch, initial forecasts suggest a staggering Rs 8 crore opening in Kerala and a worldwide total of Rs 25 crore.

Malayalam film 'Patriot', featuring Mammootty and Mohanlal, is generating significant buzz with over $200,000 in overseas advance bookings. Directed by Mahesh Narayanan, the spy thriller boasts a star-studded cast including Fahadh Faasil and Nayanthara. Scheduled for a May 1, 2026 release, the film is poised to capitalize on the holiday window, with Kerala bookings opening soon.

March 2026's final week offers a compelling lineup of Tamil films on OTT. Sasikumar stars in 'My Lord,' a social justice drama on Amazon Prime Video, while Aadhi Pinisetty's horror thriller 'Sabdham' is now on ZEE5. Sun NXT also premieres 'Naangal,' an emotional family drama inspired by real life, on March 27.

Aadhi Pinisetty's horror thriller 'Sabdham' has landed on ZEE5, a year after its theatrical run. Directed by Arivazhagan, the film revisits their successful 'Eeram' collaboration. This supernatural investigation into mysterious deaths at a haunted medical college, featuring a strong ensemble cast, promises an enhanced horror experience, especially with its sound design. The movie is now accessible for home viewing.

Acclaimed cinematographer and director Rajiv Menon, who is playing an important role in 'Weapon' has completed dubbing for his portions in the film.

Rajiv Menon last worked with GV Prakash and AR Rahman

The song has been titled Kadavulum Naanum

Cinematographer Rajiv Menon was spotted along with his friend and former Indian cricketer Anil Kumble at the Oval.

Rajiv Menon’s 2000 romantic drama Kandukondain Kandukondain, starring Mammootty, Aishwarya Rai, Tabu, Ajith Kumar, and Abbas, remains one of the most celebrated Tamil films of its time. While the AR Rahman soundtrack became an instant classic, the film also won acclaim for its layered performances. Recently, director Rajiv Menon opened up about the casting of Mammootty as Major Bala, one of the film’s most memorable characters.

Rajiv Menon remembers his mother who passed away on August 2. Thanks everyone who reached to him and his family members with support and condolences.

Vijay Sethupathi was recently seen in 'Viduthalai' alongside Soori. Directed by Vetrimaaran, the film was released in theatres on March 31 and it has received much appreciation and love from fans. The film also starred Bhavani Sre, Gautham Vasudev Menon and Rajiv Menon in pivotal roles and the music for the movie was composed by Ilaiyaraaja.

Director Rajiv Menon revealed that several leading actors refused to play a one-legged character in 'Kandukondain Kandukondain'. Mammootty, however, readily accepted the challenging role of Major Bala, a war veteran struggling with alcoholism. Menon also shared a humorous anecdote about Mammootty's on-set habit of leaning to one side, which sometimes led to confusion.

He composes for his upcoming movie Sarvam Thala Mayam

Rajiv Menon, who handled the cinematography for 'Bombay', has recalled a fondly memory from the film's time. AR Rahman made Rajiv Menon and Mani Ratnam turn emotional by playing a surprise song.

Gautham Menon worked as an assistant to Rajiv Menon

Nemai Ghosh is known for working with director Satyajit Ray as a still photographer who captured the director, framing actors over 2 decades.

Music composer-turned-actor GV Prakash Kumar is joining hands with filmmaker Rajiv Menon for the first time in ‘Sarvam Thaala Mayam’, which wrapped up earlier this year.

Filmmaker Mani Ratnam, actress Manisha Koirala, and cinematographer Rajiv Menon took a nostalgic trip to Kerala's Bekal Fort, the breathtaking backdrop for the beloved song 'Uyire Uyire' from their classic film 'Bombay'. Ratnam reminisced about how the enchanting monsoon rains intensified the song's emotional resonance, while Menon reflected on the profound influence the location left on their cinematic legacy.

Vignesh ShivN has posted about Rajiv Menon's simplicity, revealing how the ace cinematographer took a pic of a fan on request.

The anchor is all set to act in Rajiv Menon’s film Sarvam Thaala Mayam

Sathyaraj seems to be playing the titular role with Vasanth Ravi and Rajiv Menon on the hunt for him in the action packed film.

Gautham Menon was trained under Rajiv Menon as an ad filmmaker

Director Vetrimaaran is gearing up to shoot his next film ‘Vaadivaasal’ with Suriya. Meanwhile he is currently shooting the film ‘Viduthalai’ featuring Vijay Sethupathi in the lead role along with Soori and Bhavani Sre. The film in its cast also includes Gautham Vasudev Menon, Prakash Raj and Kishore in important roles.

Vetri Maaran had written a character — a pivotal one — which, he felt, would suit Rajiv Menon.

AR Rahman has used a western African musical instrument called Kora for the film