Kamal Haasan admitted in hospital

Ulaganayagan Kamal Haasan has been admitted in Apollo Hospital at Greams Road in Chennai due to food poisoning. The star actor is currently working on Papanasam, the remake of Malayalam blockbuster Drishyam. Kamal is said to be recovering well and is expected to be discharged today evening or tomorrow morning.

The remake is also being directed by Jeethu Joseph, who made the original in Malayalam with Mohanlal. Gauthami is playing an important role in the film with Kamal Haasan. Music for the film is by Ghibran, who is also scoring the music for Viswaroopam 2 and Uthama Villain. Once he is discharged from the hospital, he will be joining the sets of Papanasam.

Andrea wants to work with Rajinikanth

It looks like Andrea Jeremiah's career is on a high now. The success of Vishwaroopam  has given a fillip to her career and the actress is already busy shooting for the sequel to the film, Vishwaroopam 2. The original had Kamal Haasan, Pooja Kumar, Rahul Bose  and Shekar Kapoor in the film and the film was declared a success at the Box Office. Andrea plays the female lead in Saradha Ramanathan's Puthiya Thiruppangal. She is also playing a pivotal role in the Jiiva-Trisha starrer Endrendrum Punnagai.

When quizzed the actress if she would like to work with Rajinikanth, she said that working with Kamal Haasan itself was a big surprise for her. "If I am indeed called to act with Superstar Rajinikanth how could I ever say no," she was quoted saying.

Vishwaroopam completes 100 days

Kamal Haasan's magnum opus Vishwaroopam  completes 100 days across theaters in Tamil Nadu. After facing a lot of problems over releasing the film, Vishwaroopam hit the screens in Tamil Nadu  of Feb 7th, 13 days after its worldwide release on Jan 25th for the fans to enjoy the film and has turned out to be massive hit at the box office.

Starring Kamal Haasan, Pooja Kumar and Andrea Jeremiah in lead roles, Vishwaroopam is scripted, directed and produced by Kamal and the music is by Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy. Kamal Haasan has said that he is overwhelmed by the success of the film and that the film has done well more than he expected. he has also earlier said that his next production Vishwaroopam-2 will be released this year.

The film was originally set for release in Tamil and Telugu on January 25 but the Tamil version was banned followed by protests by Muslim groups. The ban was later lifted and the film subsequently released on February 7 in Tamil Nadu.