final destination is a 2000 american supernatural horror film directed by james wong , and is the first installment of the final destination film series .

the screenplay was written by james wong , glen morgan , and jeffrey reddick , based on a story by reddick .

the film stars devon sawa , ali larter , kerr smith , and tony todd .

sawa portrays a teenager who cheats death after having a premonition of a catastrophic plane explosion .

he and several of his classmates leave the plane before the explosion occurs , but death later takes the lives of those who were meant to die on the plane .

the film began as a spec script written by reddick for an episode of the x-files , in order for reddick to get a tv agent , however , he never submitted it to the x-files after a colleague at new line cinema persuaded him to write it as a feature-length film .

later , wong and morgan , the x-files writing partners , became interested in the script and agreed to rewrite and direct the film , marking wong 's film directing debut .

filming took place in new york city and vancouver , with additional scenes filmed in toronto and san francisco .

it was released on march 17 , 2000 , and became a financial success , making $ 10 million on its opening weekend .

the dvd release of the film , released on september 26 , 2000 , in the united states and canada , includes commentaries , deleted scenes , and documentaries .

the film received mixed reviews from critics .

negative reviews described the film as " dramatically flat " and " aimed at the teen dating crowd , " while positive reviews praised the film for " generating a respectable amount of suspense , " " playful and energized enough to keep an audience guessing , " and " an unexpectedly alert teen-scream disaster chiller " .

it received the saturn award for best horror film and best performance by a younger actor for sawa 's performance .

the film 's success spawned a media franchise , encompassing four additional installments , as well as a series of novels and comic books .

final destination ( film )

final destination ( film ) <EOT> final destination is the first film in the final destination series , released in 2000 .

final destination is the first of the five films in the final destination series released in 2000 . the events of this film occurred after the events in final destination 5 .

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final destination 2 ' s opening disaster is referenced in the opening credits of final destination 5 by logs crashing into the screen .

final destination 5 soundtrack review : this is a review of the film score final destination 5 by brian tyler . “i can recommend this score for horror enthusiasts , but it’s not going to find a broad audience . ” final destination has come…

the soundtrack is by shirley walker for the film " final destination 2 . " no copyright infringement intended .

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final destination 3 is three times the creativity , but three times the predictability .

reaping profits … the final destination . photograph : new line / everett / rex

highest grossing entry : the final destination ( 2009 ) – $ 66 . 4 million

final destination : scary music is playing . hoopes vision : nice music is playing .

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final destination 3 is three times the creativity , but three times the predictability . when a franchise like ' final destination ' takes an idea and utilises the same narrative . . .

and kills them all of , including clear rivers , the only survivor from final destination 1 .

final destination is the only movie in the series where none of the survivors are african american .

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final destination 3 is a 2006 american supernatural horror film , and the third film in the final destination series . the film was directed and written by james wong , who co - wrote and directed the first film , and was produced by craig perry . released on february 10 , 2006 , the film performed well at the box office despite a mixed reception from critics .

just as in previous films , final destination 5 featured multiple commercial songs , released by various artists .

bobby campo tries to pull shantel vansanten to safety in a scene from " the final destination . "

the film having the same name as the super smash bros stage have led to mutations of the " no items ! fox only ! final destination ! " meme involving the film .

set six years after the original final destination film , final destination 3 centers around a high school senior who has a premonition of a fatal roller coaster accident involving herself and all her friends . when the premonition proves true , those who have " cheated death " and survived the accident are forced to deal with the repercussions of escaping their fate . final destination 3 stars ryan merriman ( the ring two ) and mary elizabeth winstead . the film is directed by james wong ( final destination ) .

that just leaves one movie to take the crown of the best final destination of them all , and for my money , that’s final destination 3 . after the misunderstood first instalment and the confused second one , final destination 3 saw james wong and glen morgan return to the franchise for a movie that finally crystallised the franchise into its final form . final destination 3 is what the final destination movies should always have been : a brightly coloured , fast - paced , slightly silly meditation on how we’re all gonna die one day , so we might as well do it explosively .

( as well as being one of the few final destination characters to really have a change of heart by the end of the film ) .

final destination 3 , which opened in 2 , 880 theaters , improved on the openings of the first two installments of the franchise significantly - the first final destination opened to $ 10 million in 2000 , while final destination 2 opened to $ 16 million in 2003 . additionally , the opening of final destination 3 surpassed the opening performance of the recent hit horror film hostel . the $ 19 , 173 , 000 opening placed final destination 3 in a close second place at the box office this weekend , approximately $ 1 million behind the pink panther , which opened in nearly 600 more theaters . the $ 6 , 657 per screen average for final destination 3 was also the highest of any film for the weekend .

ali larter , devon sawa and kerr smith in final destination ,  which began the series in 2000 .

this is a review of the motion picture score the final destination by brian tyler . the final destination is the 4th ( and final ? ) part of the long - lasting action / horror series . the concept is simple . what if you could sense that you…

" it is a funny film , a sweet film , and an entertaining film , " he added . " but it is a deceptive film , a manipulative film , and ( like most best picture winners ) a conservative film . "

in real life , cars often avoid tailing behind log trucks , presumably they ' ve seen final destination 2 .

final destination 5 is a horror film in which a group of young people escape unscathed from a terrible accident only for death to later hunt them down .

on its opening weekend , final destination 5 made $ 18 , 031 , 396 domestically , ranking it the third grossing of the weekend , behind rise of the planet of the apes and the help , being number 1 and 2 respectively . in the series , it was the third biggest opening , behind the final destination and final destination 3 . the film made $ 42 , 587 , 643 domestically and $ 157 , 887 , 643 worldwide , make it the second most succesful film in the franchise , with the final destination being the most successful .

more about the movie • see the official " the final destination " web site for a preview trailer , show times and more . • see a press - register gallery of photographs from the making of " the final destination . "

all of the main characters ( with the exception of kimberly ) appear in the ending credits of final destination 5 .

the “final destination” series takes this simple blueprint beyond simplicity . in “final destination” ( 2000 ) , “final destination 2” ( 2003 ) , “final destination 3” ( 2006 ) — and presumably in “the final destination , ” which opens on friday without advance screenings — the exact same thing happens . a clairvoyant teenager receives a vivid premonition of a grisly catastrophe and , in the nick of time , saves him - or herself , along with friends and bystanders . but the grim reaper , miffed at having the grand design thwarted , returns to dispatch the survivors in a series of gruesomely inventive “accidents . ”

final destination 2 is the second installment theatrically and the third installment chronologically of the final destination series released in 2003 . it gained superior critical reception than it ' s predecessor ; with most critics applauding the improved special effects and inventive deaths .

should have gone to specsavers : jacqueline macinnes wood as olivia in final destination 5 . photograph : new line cinema / warner

global renaissance entertainment group has entered into a multi - picture production deal with jeffrey reddick , creator of the “final destination” franchise .

cab castings is looking for background actors to play college students for the upcoming horror feature film superstition : final chance in atlanta , georgia . “superstition : final chance” is the new horror film from the writers of “final destination” and features an ensemble cast that includes lauryn mcclain , evan ross , logan paul , jhene aiko , shad moss and many more .

below are some of the locations used for filming throughout the final destination franchise . with the exception of the final destination , which was filmed in new orleans , the majority of the franchise has been made in the greater vancouver area in british columbia , canada .

nothing new but i am excited that new line will be providing a score only audio track on their dvd release of final destination .

the german dub of final destination doesn ' t change tod ' s name . " tod " means " death " in german .

technically todd is mistaken . only the most recent final destination film opened in first place at the box office ; the others barely missed the mark , opening in either second or third . but the point remains : the success of this franchise has steadily increased with each subsequent film , and assuming that success continues , two more final destination sequels are just about guaranteed .

the numerous appearances of " 180 " in the movie refer to the film ' s original title of " flight 180 " . new line decided to rename the film to " final destination " through fear of confusion of other movies like

final destination 2 is legitimately an excellent movie ; it ' s a fun and suspenseful film that manages to improve on the original in every way while also standing entirely on its own .

final destination 3 received mixed reviews . negative reviews stated that the film was formulaic and did not bring anything new to the franchise . positive reviews praised the film for being enjoyable and offering its audience what it wishes to see . attention was given especially to death scenes involving a tanning bed and a nail gun respectively ; these were favorably received , as was winstead ' s performance . the film was a financial success and , at the time of its release , the highest - grossing installment in the franchise . the film was followed by two sequels— the final destination and final destination 5 —released in 2009 and 2011 respectively .

the sixth instalment of us horror franchise final destination is tipped to be filmed in russia , alexei ryazantsev , ceo of russian distribution company karo premiere has said . speaking at the window onto europe film festival in vyborg last week , ryazantsev said his firm was negotiating the details with warner bros , final destination ’s us distributor , and that the film had garnered considerable interest from foreign investors .

alain bielik rides the roller coaster of deadly effects in final destination 3 with the visual effects wizards and lives to explain how they were done .

the final destination movie trailer for more videos visit urltoken no one saw this one coming , folks - - yet another film in the final destination franchise hits theatres this august . an all too familiar advance premonition of a fatal racing accident gives a handful of young friends a second chance at life . but death doesn ' t like people who cheat the system , even inadvertently , and so the young friends find their second chances are all too easily revoked . is this one going to break the trend of steadily slumping final destination films ? or do you wish this one really was the final one ? leave a comment below and let us know , and thanks for watching ! the final destination movie trailer is provided by new line cinema . the final destination movie opens in us theaters on august 28 , 2009 . the final destination movie stars bobby campo , shantel vansanten , krista allen , mykelti williamson , haley webb , nick zano , andrew fiscella , and richard t . jones .

despite plans to shoot final destination 6 in russia , the protagonists will be american , with the film following a group of teenagers who travel to russia for a holiday . consistent with final destination ’s trademark plot , one of the teenagers in the films sees a vision of an imminent catastrophe , with each member of the group eventually killed .

final destination 3 grossed $ 19 , 173 , 094 on its opening weekend . at the end of its run , march 30 , it made $ 54 , 098 , 051 in north america while grossing $ 63 , 621 , 107 overseas , for a worldwide gross of $ 117 , 719 , 158 . for a time , it was the highest grossing film in the final destination franchise until the arrival of 2009 ' s the final destination , which grossed $ 186 , 167 , 139 worldwide .

“ in death there are no accidents , no coincidences , no mishap , and no escapes . ” ~ ~ bludworth , final destination ( 2000 )

a tag an airport employee attaches to alex ' s bag in the first film has " final destination " written on it in big , bold letters . the camera lingers on it for a few seconds .

the soundtrack to final destination 5 contains 19 tracks , once again composed by brian tyler , who also composed the soundtrack of the previous installment . it was released physically , four days after the release of the film , makng it the second final destination soundtrack to get a release . actor and singer , miles fisher who plays peter friedkin in the film , released a tie - in video for his single " new romance " . in reference to the premise of the final destination series , the music clip featured key actors of the film , who die in freak accidents . this was done parodying saved by the bell .

final destination : patient and doctor are all alone in the room . hoopes vision : doctor , patient , and at least three surgical technicians are present .

no - one’s going to argue with this , are they ? the fourth final destination film , which inexplicably lost the ' 4 ' from its title , is the nadir of the franchise . it’s just arse .

“final destination” the original in the “final destination” series . after a group of teens skips their flight based on a premonition , the grim reaper gets pissed off that they didn’t die and hunts down and kills the “survivors” one by one in creative ways . this movie is actually more of a best plane crash survival movie .

despite a panel of x - files ' alums at the helm and a promising premise , flighty performances and poor execution keep final destination from ever taking off .

though not a great horror film by any means , final destination 5 succeeds as a comedic splatter fest solely by sticking to stephen king ' s old motto : ' if in doubt , gross ' em out . '

kristen cloke also was featured on a " final destination " film . this would make her the fourth actor from that franchise to appear in this film . the other three would be mary elizabeth winstead , crystal lowe , and jody racicot , all of whom star in " final destination 3 " as the lead , the other in the tanning bed scenes , and the other as a minor character . kristen appears in the original as the teacher .

“remember , ” he said , “freddy had a final nightmare years ago . ”

the film ' s original title , cheating death : final destination 3 , changed during development . [ 18 ] [ 19 ] craig perry and warren zide ' s zide / perry productions , and wong and morgan ' s own hard eight pictures that co - produced final destination returned to produce final destination 3 with practical pictures and manitee pictures . initially , the film was to be filmed in 3d , but this was abandoned . [ 20 ] morgan said it was for financial reasons and because he believed fire and blood effects would not be shown properly through the red filters of anaglyph 3d systems . [ 21 ]

final destination 3 is a 2006 american supernatural horror film directed by james wong ; it is the third installment in the final destination film series . wong and glen morgan , who worked on the franchise ' s first film , wrote the screenplay . final destination 3 stars mary elizabeth winstead and ryan merriman , and takes place five years after [ note 1 ] the first film . winstead plays wendy christensen , a teenager who has a premonition that a roller - coaster she and her classmates are riding will derail . although she saves some of them , death begins hunting the survivors . wendy realizes photographs she took at the amusement park contain clues about her classmates ' death . she tries to use this knowledge to save the rest of them .

despite the final destination being touted as the last film in the series , that didn’t stop warner bros . / new line from greenlighting final destination 5 , so why the heck would it stop them from greenlighting several more ? the studios are clearly determined to milk this cash cow dry , and their only motivation to stop is if the franchise meets its own pitiful death at the box office .

according to dvd interviews with the filmmakers , final destination 3 was originally the last part of a trilogy and had been in development since the release of final destination 2 . jeffrey reddick , creator of the franchise and one of the co - writers of the first two films , did not return for the third installment . according to wong , unlike the second film , which was closely tied to the first , final destination 3 was envisioned as a stand - alone sequel featuring new characters from the beginning . the film ' s original title , cheating death : final destination 3 , was changed during development . the companies that co - produced the franchise ' s first film—craig perry and warren zide ' s zide / perry productions , and wong and morgan ' s own hard eight pictures—returned to produce final destination 3 . practical pictures and manitee pictures also helped with the film ' s production . the film was initially intended to be filmed in 3d , but plans for this were abandoned . morgan revealed that the decision to not film in 3d was mostly due to financial reasons , but also because he believed that fire and blood would not be shown properly in the red color filters of anaglyph 3d .

it’s a shame , because this film shouldn’t be this bad . it was written by eric bress , who also wrote final destinations 2 and 3 , and directed by the late david r . ellis , who was also responsible for snakes on a plane and the underrated cellular as well as final destination 2 .

final destination 3 is a 2006 american supernatural horror film directed by james wong and the third installment in the final destination film series . the screenplay was written by wong and glen morgan , both of whom had worked on the franchise ' s first film . final destination 3 stars mary elizabeth winstead and ryan merriman , and is set five years after the first film . winstead plays wendy christensen , a teenager who has a premonition that a roller coaster on which she and her classmates are riding derails . although she saves some of them , death begins hunting for the survivors . wendy realizes the photos she took in the amusement park contain clues about how her classmates will die , and tries to use them to save the rest of the survivors .

the film is being set up as the first in a series of pictures aimed at leveraging reddick’s fan base from the five “final destination” movies . ceo arthur wylie and chief operating officer dale godboldo will produce with reddick exec producing .

jeh : digital dimension have grown quiet a reputation in the industry . three emmy awards , tons of film and television credits . what do you think was the key factor in digital dimension getting this work on final destination ii ?

and it all looks rubbish . the final destination movies are all about showy , over the top death scenes , but just take a minute to rewatch the opening scenes of the final destination . horrible , no ? it looks cheap , and there’s no real variety . it’s just people getting killed by flaming car parts landing on them .

the site had claimed that the sixth destination would be filmed in russia , according to alexei ryazantsev , ceo of russian distribution company karo premiere . speaking at the window onto europe film festival in vyborg last week , ryazantsev said his firm was negotiating the details with warner bros . , final destination ’s us distributor , and that the film had garnered considerable interest from foreign investors .

when stunt ' work for " the final destination " was filmed at mobile international speedway , an escalade - mounted 3d camera was used to capture on - track footage . this image is part of a press - register photo gallery about the shooting of a key scene from " the final destination " at the speedway in irvington , ala .

what we want from these movies , really , is to watch intricately planned kills that feed our anxiety about our own mortality , and final destination 3 delivers in buckets .

final destination 5 won ' t be known for any stellar performances , but first - time feature director steven qualye can rest assured he scared the daylights out his audiences .

final destination also perfectly integrates its overarching plot , letting each film stand on its own but also ensuring it feels like a piece of a larger puzzle . final destination 2 , for instance , reintroduces clear rivers , the only survivor of flight 180 . she becomes an integral part of the story , continuing her arc from the original and offering the valuable knowledge that comes with being a seasoned death - dodger . this sequel also expands upon the rules of the final destination canon , establishing what happens when a new life is added into the mix . yet at the same time , it is not even necessary to have watched the first installment to enjoy this one . right away , final destination is serving up sequels that please both casual and hardcore fans .

new line / warner bros . has announced filming is underway in vancouver on director steve quale’s final destination 5 . the 3d film stars emma bell ( frozen , the walking dead ) nick d’agosto ( fired up ! , heroes ) , miles fisher , arlen escarpeta , jacqueline macinnes wood , p . j . byrne , ellen wroe , courtney b . vance , david koechner and final destination franchise icon tony todd .

the first of the series of five final destination films ( 2000 - 2011 ) had a tagline that explained the basic premise : " you can ' t cheat death . "

all of the main characters ( with an exception of clear and tod ) appear in unused archival footage used for the flight 180 scene at the end of final destination 5 .

plot is a secondary consideration for the final destination movies ; the thrill is in the set - pieces . now , says john patterson , what does that remind you of ?

final destination 5 benefits from smart 3d , but even in 2d , the set - pieces will satisfy - - presenting some of the most outrageous kill sequences in franchise history .

the final destination , which is a bit more predictable compared to the predecessors , still answers another fascinating question : “what happens when someone who isn’t next in line tries to kill themselves ? ” next up , final destination 5 revolves heavily around figuring out how committing murder affects death’s priorities , a cool idea not at all reflected in the previous four films .

the film received mixed reviews from critics . review aggregate website rotten tomatoes reports 47 % of critics gave the film positive write - ups based on 107 reviews , with an average rating of 5 out of 10 . it ' s consensus is , " this sequel is a little more than an excuse to stage elaborate , gory scenes of characters getting killed off . " while most praised it for its special effects and inventive death sequences , some dismissed it as being ' an average sequel to an average movie ' . nevertheless , this film has received the second highest score amongst the five films in the franchise on rotten tomatoes , the first being final destination 5 with a score of 61 % . in metacritic website the movie scored an unfavorable 38 based on 25 reviews and the third highest rating of final destination series . the first is final destination 5 with 50 % and final destination 3 with 41 % .

development of the film began shortly after the release of final destination 2 , though jeffrey reddick , who was the creator of the franchise and a co - writer of the first two films , did not return for final destination 3 . in contrast to the previous film , which was a direct sequel to the original , final destination 3 was envisioned as a stand - alone sequel , with the idea of featuring a roller - coaster derailment as the opening - scene disaster coming from new line cinema executive richard bryant . from the beginning , wong and morgan placed control as a major theme in the film . casting began in march 2005 , with winstead and merriman landing the lead roles , and concluded in april . final destination 3 was filmed in vancouver , as with the previous two installments , over a three - month period ; the first two weeks were spent entirely on filming the roller - coaster ' s derailment .

now that the ground rules have been established for the final destination movies , the fun lies in seeing the inventive ways in which the writers dispatch the various characters in the sequel .

final destination : the doctor gets up and leaves the patient all alone in the room mid - procedure , because of an “incomplete record . ” hoopes vision : are you kidding ?

according to reports , global renaissance entertainment group has entered into a multi - picture production deal with jeffrey reddick , creator of the “final destination” franchise . the film is being set up as the first in a series of pictures aimed at reddick’s horror fan base from the five final destination movies . the movie features an ensemble cast that includes lauryn mcclain , evan ross , logan paul , jhene aiko , shad moss and many more !

blood from the mouth : in most cases . even when the victim ' s injuries are thus far all below the knees ( such as the escalator death in the final destination ) .

at the beginning , in the scene in kim ' s bedroom , the plane on her bed side table is the same one from alex ' s bedroom in the first final destination .

artifact title : partially , the double entendre of the first film is lost in the next three , unless you want to be generous for part 2 and reference it as a car gps announcing a driver ' s arrival at " your final destination " .

in march 2010 , the head of warner bros . , revealed final destination 5 was in works . later , producer craig perry confirmed that just as the final destination , the film would be shot in 3d . on april 2010 , it was announced that eric heisserer would be the screenwriter . in june 2010 , steven quale was announced by new line cinema to be the director . the film was supposed to be released on august 26 , 2011 but they later changed it to august 12 , 2011 . the producers aimed to make the film darker and more suspenseful than the previous installments , trying to recapture the feel of the first film once again .

final destination 3 was originally the last part of a trilogy and had been in development since the release of final destination 2 . [ 16 ] franchise creator jeffrey reddick and one of the co - writers of the first two films did not return for the third installment . [ 17 ] director james wong said that unlike the second film , which was closely tied to the first and continued its story , the producers always envisioned final destination 3 as a stand - alone sequel featuring new characters . [ 16 ] he said : [ w ] e really felt that the idea of final destination , or the fact that death can visit you and you can cheat death . . . could happen to anyone . " by not using characters from the first film the producers could use a new plot , with new characters who would be unaware what was happening to them and react accordingly . [ 16 ]

the latest final destination is convincingly ahead of previous installments of the gory - accidents franchise : the original film opened in 2000 on £1 . 5m , the sequel three years later on £1 . 68m , and the third entry in 2006 with £2 . 22m .

although " final destination " provides many edge - of - your - seat surprises and tension , the film likes to poke fun at many of its scenes . like the average teenage thriller , the movie takes itself seriously about three quarters of the time - leaving the last quarter as comic relief . certainly having nothing against comedic sequences in horror flicks , i just prefer a movie true to its genre . even though " final destination " is nowhere near perfect , it is the truest film to the teen slasher gender along time .

each genre demands that you top your every previous excess , which results in the alphabet - soup of extreme porno fare – even the acronyms are too horrifying to spell out – and in final destination ' s increasingly anaemic death - porn equivalent . more ! worse ! harder ! at some point , surely , the returns will begin to diminish , and in final destination , they already have .

the film premiered in 2 , 587 theaters across the united states and canada on march 17 , 2000 , earning $ 10 , 015 , 822 on its opening weekend with an average of $ 3 , 871 per theater . final destination placed at # 3 in the us box office on its opening weekend , behind biography film erin brockovich and the science fiction film mission to mars . the film remained at # 3 on the next weekend before dropping to # 7 on its third weekend .

final destination has a convincing enough plot , unfortunately one that by now has become cliché . so desperate is this film to create an aura of suspense and foreboding that by the end of the film , any object in existence could be a weapon in the hands of the grim reaper . this certainly makes for suspense , but not good suspense .

the final destination franchise masks its incredibly bleak message with bright colours and inventive mousetrap - style killings , but at heart , they’re about how everyone dies one day , and the whole world is out to get you . hardly anyone lives to the end of a final destination movie ; the ones that do generally have to go to extreme measures , and it’s implied they won’t last long beyond the credits .

new line cinema ' s final destination 3 opened with an impressive $ 19 , 173 , 000 performance at the box office this weekend , marking the most successful opening in the franchise ' s history .

williamson has appeared in numerous films including " waiting to exhale " and " final destination , " and tv shows like " 24 " and " csi : ny , " which reunited him with sinise .

you were one of the first female composers to record a film score for a major studio . what are your thoughts on the way that the film industry has changed to allow more women to become accepted as film composers ?

global renaissance entertainment group has entered into a multi - picture production deal with jeffrey reddick , creator of the “final destination” franchise . reddick’s new slate with global , which will feature multi - ethnic and culturally diverse casts , will be led off by reddick’s screenplay “superstition : final chance , ” a horror / thriller set on a university campus . the film is being [ … ]

let’s start with the key disaster , because that’s the beginning of the film . final destination 5 delivers another driving disaster , but this time it’s not a crash , it’s a collapse . which is brilliant . who hasn’t felt a bit nervous about the stability of the bridge they were walking / driving / riding over ? it also allows for some pretty dramatic death scenes , and while there’s still some 3d silliness , the effects look considerably more convincing than those in the final destination .

excellent - this was the first in a series of final destination movies . ( all of which remained excellent ) . this was the original that started the franchise . final destination is excellent and is deserving of 5 stars . its worth watching again if you ' ve seen it or worth watching if you haven ' t . i enjoyed re - watching the first one again . edge of your seat movie .

three critical theories about the final destination franchise have been discussed in scholarly works . it has been framed as a postmodern horror franchise that , like the scream franchise , self - consciously refers to the history of horror cinema and rewards viewers for their knowledge . second , the films—particularly the final destination ( 2009 ) and final destination 5 ( 2011 ) —have been examined for their visual effects . third , the franchise has been criticized for being cynical and reductive . [ 4 ] for example , film studies scholar reynold humphries dismisses the franchise as " obscurantist nonsense whose only ' idea ' is that death is an agency that has a ' plan ' for each of us " . [ 5 ]

final destination 3 premiered at grauman ' s chinese theatre in hollywood on february 1 , 2006 . new line cinema set up a promotional website several months before the film ' s release . from there , visitors could be redirected to another site that allowed them to download mobile - phone ringtones and wallpapers relating to the film . a novelization written by christa faust was published by black flame a month before the film ' s release .

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we’ve been getting a lot of casting info about final destination 5 , which james cameron protege steven quale is soon directing . emma bell from frozen and the walking dead is signing on as the female lead .

final destination : the surgery room is practically pitch dark , with shades drawn . hoopes vision : there are no shades , but a large glass wall through which your family and friends may observe the procedure .

* production budget in millions . on average , studios earn approximately 55 percent of the final gross .

to audition for a role on superstition : final chance , check out the casting call details below .

final destination 5 was , like the final destination , shot in 3d . somehow , though , that doesn’t make it crap . also , it attempts to circle back and fit itself into the chronology of an earlier movie , and yet unlike final destination 2 , it doesn’t feel confusing . it feels , instead , super satisfying . it somehow swerves the pitfalls that those two lesser movies fell for , and also delivers on the spectacle and terror front . and it’s funny . somehow , it revived the franchise that seemed to have run out of ideas , and made us all remember what we liked about these movies in the first place .

in the meantime , you can either roll your eyes at or enjoy the elaborate death sequences ; there’s a particularly good one in final destination that really highlights the importance of using the correct receptacles for your beverages .

like the first two installments of the final destination series , final destination 3 was shot in vancouver . the corkscrew roller coaster at playland was the basis of the devil ' s flight . winstead and merriman said in an interview that the film required three months of shooting ; the first two weeks were spent on filming the roller - coaster scene , and the rest of the film was shot out of sequence . the cast members often rehearsed with each other for better on - screen chemistry . filming for the film wrapped in july but due to negative reception towards the ending in early screenings , a new ending sequence featuring a subway train derailment was filmed in november .

three modes of critical response to the final destination franchise have predominated . first , it has been framed as a postmodern horror franchise , one which , in the style of the scream franchise , self - consciously refers to the history of horror cinema and rewards viewers for their knowledge . second , the films have been examined for their visual effects . this is particularly true of the final destination ( 2009 ) and final destination 5 ( 2011 ) . third , the franchise has been criticized for being cynical and reductive . for example , the film studies scholar reynold humphries dismisses the franchise as " obscurantist nonsense whose only ' idea ' is that death is an agency that has a ' plan ' for each of us " .

this third airport film in the decade of the 1970s was directed by jerry jameson . the action thriller ( and disaster film ) promised , in its taglines :

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the film is set in 2005 . kevin ' s statement to wendy outside their school that the flight 180 explosion from the first film occurred " six years ago " is a continuity error , as the first film is set in 2000 .

it was rumored at some point during production that the film would be rated pg - 13 until dimension films confirmed that the film would indeed be rated r .

when approached for a role in the film , mary elizabeth winstead was initially offered the final girl kelli pressley but insisted on taking the role of victim heather fitzgerald to avoid being typecast .

very loosely based on a true story : many of the death scenes are partially based on actual events or have alluded to said events . however , they ' re played up and fictionalized for the film . in other words , they should rename 1000 ways to die to final destination : the series .

august 12th marked the theatrical release of final destination 5 , the latest installment in the successful horror film series . for the uninitiated , the stock plot of the final destination series is a group of ( invariably young and good - looking ) protagonists who by luck or premonition avoid some fatal disaster or other at the beginning of the movie , yet are unable to “cheat death , ” as they perish one by one in increasingly absurd , exotic , and horrible ways for the remaining 90 minutes of gore - spattered screen time .

final destination reached franchise level when director / writer duo wong and morgan returned for 2006’s ‘final destination 3’ , a vanilla compound in comparison to the two previous films . this time a horrendous roller coaster accident claims the lives of its victims . great start , but something that was more of an ‘engine that could’ shot at filmmaking as opposed to a new take on an old concept . the film itself was well made , but it just didn’t fall into place as well as fans had hoped . and don’t even get us started on the final destination - its success was measured by 3d ticket sales and not creativity . audiences far and wide were disappointed in the outcome ; and even the filmmakers agree that it wasn’t what they’d hoped it would be .

out of all the actresses in the film , lacey chabert is the only one out of all the others in the film that was not involved with the horror genre , whether it be a movie or tv series , prior to this film .

broken base : the later films are debated whether they ' re good or not . the second and third film are still entertaining and such and still have a rather big fan base , especially the second film . the final destination however is considered the biggest flop and the franchise killer of the series due to it ' s bad story telling , and leading to the fifth film to be largely ignored , which is a shame since it ' s a surprisingly improved sequel

the reason everything looks so crap is simple : it was designed to be seen in 3d . every kill has something popping out of the screen at the viewer , to the point where the only 3d horror movie more obnoxious is friday the 13th part iii ( and even then only because the final destination doesn’t have a yoyo in it ) . final destination is a pretty gimmicky franchise at the best of times , and the 3d nonsense doesn’t help .

the second of the “final destination” films to be shot in 3 - d , final destination 5 is being directed by steve quale , marking his major feature film directorial debut . producer craig perry ( “american pie” ) returns for the fifth time , working with executive producers sheila hanahan taylor , erik holmberg , richard brener , walter hamada and david neustadter . the screenplay was written by eric heisserer , with revisions by gary dauberman ; heisserer is no stranger to the horror genre , having penned new line’s recent hit a nightmare on elm street .

the second of the “final destination” films to be shot in 3 - d , final destination 5 is being directed by steve quale , marking his major feature film directorial debut . producer craig perry ( ”american pie” ) returns for the fifth time , working with executive producers sheila hanahan taylor , erik holmberg , richard brener , walter hamada and david neustadter . the screenplay was written by eric heisserer , with revisions by gary dauberman ; heisserer is no stranger to the horror genre , having penned new line’s recent hit a nightmare on elm street .

" final destination " will no doubt be a hit and inspire the obligatory sequels . like the original " scream , " this movie is too good to be the end of the road . i have visions of my own .

the opening scene at the mckinley speedway track pretty much sets the tone . it lacks the wow factor of the opening disasters in some of the other movies , and just feels a bit uninspired . at their best , the premonition scenes in final destination movies tap into universal fears , pointing out just how fraught with danger our everyday lives are . but the kind of high speed racing the kids are watching at the beginning of the final destination is obviously dangerous .

final destination is the best horror franchise in history . a part of me feels guilty saying that , especially as i survey all the figures of jason voorhees , freddy krueger , and michael myers adorning my desk at this very moment . but while friday the 13th , a nightmare on elm street , and halloween all ultimately squandered their potential in later sequels , final destination has remained surprisingly consistent throughout its five entries , providing cheesy thrills without ever jumping the shark .

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( 2008 ) and also got a special thanks for his work in this film .

impaled with extreme prejudice : a personal favorite death tactic from the second film on .

flight 180 is referenced in the opening credits of final destination 5 , having a plane explode during the opening credits , which is strange due to the fact that flight 180 actually appears in fd5 ( because it is a prequel ) .

final destination 5 , directed by into the storm ‘s steven quale , opened in theaters in 2011 and made more than $ 150m worldwide . the franchise is quite popular and successful overseas , so a sixth wouldn’t come as a shock .

fortunately , it ' s just theatrical death , courtesy of the movie " the final destination . " the fourth in an extremely popular series of fright flicks , it was filmed partly at mobile international speedway in irvington in may 2008 .

the film ' s tone and death scenes were positively received by critics . writing for reelviews , james berardinelli described final destination 3 as incorporating more humor compared to its predecessors and said it worked to the film ' s benefit . [ 65 ] the seattle times agreed the film ' s humorous tone helped to elevate it and said fans of the franchise would enjoy the death sequences . [ 66 ] sarah dobbs of den of geek ! said the tone made final destination 3 the high point of the franchise . she commended the film ' s style as a " brightly coloured [ and ] slightly silly meditation on how we ' re all gonna die one day , so we might as well do it explosively " . [ 67 ] the tanning bed and nail gun scenes were singled out as the best death sequences from the film and the franchise . [ 68 ] [ 69 ] [ 70 ]

the film was released on dvd on july 25 , 2006 in both widescreen and fullscreen . there is a second disc of special features , including three documentaries . two of these documentaries involve the making of the film , while the third is about the final girl character in horror films .

ultimately , it all comes down to whether or not audiences have lost interest in the series following the lackluster offering of the final destination . it’s very likely the reason for that film’s unexpected success was entirely due to the novelty of seeing the final destination formula replicated in 3d . now that they’ve already experienced it , is there really any enthusiasm to experience it again ? i wouldn’t think so . but then , many claimed the same of the second and third films , and i’d be lying if i said i didn’t hit the theaters to see those opening weekend .

unquestionably the best of the final destination sequels , final destination 5 once again follows a scrappy protagonist ( nicholas d ' agosto ' s sam lawton ) as he saves the lives of himself and several friends after experiencing a grisly vision of their deaths - with the movie subsequently detailing the survivors ' ongoing ( and increasingly futile ) efforts at staying alive . there ' s little doubt that final destination 5 immediately establishes itself as an improvement over 2009 ' s the final destination , as the movie boasts a far more cinematic feel than its immediate predecessor that ' s reflected in everything from the meticulously conceived and executed kill sequences to the surprisingly strong assortment of compelling characters . ( the final destination , though entertaining , was saddled with one - dimensional figures and a comparatively , pervasively low - rent atmosphere . ) filmmaker steven quale does a fantastic job of instantly capturing the viewer ' s interest , with the expectedly grandiose disaster that kicks off the movie more than living up to the series ' reputation of stellar openings . ( this may , in fact , be the best and most horrific set piece in the entire franchise . ) from there , final destination 5 progresses into the characters ' individual exploits as they encounter death traps of an expectedly brutal nature - with the familiarity of these scenes alleviated by quale ' s stylish directorial choices and the creative maneuverings within eric heisserer ' s screenplay . heisserer ' s ongoing efforts at putting his own spin on the final destination formula have mixed results , as the film subsequently features innovations that are both intriguing ( eg a cop believes sam has something to do with the deaths ) and underwhelming ( eg the cat - and - mouse , slasher - movie - like climax ) - though there ' s certainly no denying the effectiveness of the film ' s captivating full - circle conclusion . the end result is a better - than - average sequel that will surely thrill fans of the final destination movies , and it ' s ultimately difficult to recall a horror franchise that has fared as well ( and remained as entertaining ) as this seemingly unstoppable series .


dhaasippen also spelled as daasippenn ( tamil : தாசிப்பெண் english : dancing girl ) is a 1943 tamil film directed by ellis r. dungan and produced by bhuvaneswai pictures .

starring t. r. mahalingam and m. g. ramachandran .

music by lalitha venkatraman and s. rajeswara rao assets to the movie .

the film was also had an alternate title - jothi malar ( tamil : ஜோதி மலர் ) .

interestingly the film based on a folk tale about a devadasis dedicating her life to workship of lord shiva and refusing to the follow the traditional family profession of entertainment men .

the film had three titles dasi penn , jyothi malar and thumbhai mahatmayam .

desi penn performed fairly well at box-office .

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dhaasippen <EOT> cast : t . r . mahalingam , m . r . santhanalakshmi , m . g . ramachandran , n . s . krishnan , t . a . madhuram , r . balasaraswathi devi , krishnamurthy , v . k . das director : ellis r . dungan year released : 1943 tags : watch dhaasippen or jothi malar tamil movie online , watch dhaasippen or jothi malar movie 1943 online high quality hq , watch dhaasippen or jothi malar 1943 tamil full movie online , dhaasippen or jothi malar movie watch online high definition hd , dhaasippen or jothi malar , dhaasippen or jothi malar tamil movie free download , dhaasippen or jothi malar movie , youtube tamil full movie dhaasippen or jothi malar watch online , dhaasippen or jothi malar 1943 , dhaasippen or jothi malar tamil movie online , dhaasippen or jothi malar movie online watch free , dhaasippen or jothi malar tamil full movie free download , watch dhaasippen or jothi malar 1943 tamil full movie dvd vcd dvd - screener dvdscr dvdrip r5 cam ts tc camrip online , dhaasippen or jothi malar tamil full movie .

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dhaasippen also spelled as daasippenn ( tamil : தாசிப்பெண் ) is a 1943 tamil film directed by ellis r . dungan and starring t . r . mahalingam and m . g . ramachandran . the film was also had an alternate title - jothi malar ( tamil : ஜோதி மலர் ) . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ]

dhaasippen ( lit . dancing girl or prostitute ) was based on a play of the same name written by pammal sambandha mudaliar . it was produced by buvaneshwari pictures and directed by ellis dungan . t . r . mahalingam played the lead role and m . g . ramachandran ( later chief minister of tamil nadu ) was cast in a supporting role . comic relief was provided by the husband and wife comedy duo of n . s . krishnan - t . a . madhuram . this film was short ( 13 , 623 feet ) when compared to the tamil films of 1930s due to the shortage of film negatives during world war ii . it was released on 3 march 1943 in tandem with another film - kizhattu mappilai ( tamil : கிழட்டு மாப்பிள்ளை ) .

t . r . mahalingam , r . balasaraswathi , m . g . ramachandran , m . r . santhanalakshmi , n . s . krishnan , t . a . mathuram , ‘pulimoottai ' ramaswami and v . k . das

interestingly , this film based on a folk tale about a devadasi dedicating her life to the worship of lord shiva and refusing to follow the traditional family profession of entertaining men , had three titles , dasi penn , jyothi malar and thumbhai mahatmyam .

the young devadasi ( balasaraswathi of the ‘malligai poomalai rojaa ' fame ) is forced by her family to yield to the lustful zamindar ( das ) but she refuses for , she is devoted to lord shiva ( mgr ) . she wishes to marry her lover ( mahalingam ) , but there are a lot of hurdles . the zamindar attempts to kidnap the woman to make her his mistress . but his attempts fail thanks to the intervention of shiva and his consort parvathi ( santhanalakshmi ) .

produced by bhuvaneswari pictures , this film was directed by the iconic american tamil filmmaker ellis r dungan and the talented editor r . s . mani , and was shot at minerva movietone in bombay and newtone studios in madras ( now chennai ) .

there were nearly 30 songs rendered mostly by balasaraswathi , an excellent singer , and mahalingam who also sang duets with her . in such duets , mahalingam vanishes and mgr as shiva dances with balasaraswathi much to her delight . it was one of mgr ' s early movies — he played divine roles in some , looking impressive .

the music was composed by saluru rajeswara rao and lalitha venkataraman , noted singer of the day who sang and also played the veena . a mylaporean who started a music school in that area , she later relocated to bombay after marriage , and created history by being the first female in tamil cinema to sing off - screen ( playback ) for the avm film , nandakumar ( 1938 ) .

a parallel story in the film is about a married sister ( mathuram ) who carries on an affair with a travelling sari salesman ( nsk ) and their illicit romance is always thwarted by the appearance of a fierce - looking giant ( ramaswami ) .

mani began his career as an editor and worked with dungan on kalamegham , and later became a successful filmmaker with hits such as kannagi , kubera kuchela and krishna bhakthi . he produced the hit film maaman magal . later he turned religious and forgot all about films for the rest of his life .

dungan made several cult films based mostly on mythology and folk tales without knowing a word of tamil ( except for saying ‘payyaa , brandy kondaaa ' ! ) . however , he created film history with his superb onscreen narration and technical finesse and made classics such as sathi leelavathi , sakunthalai , meera , kalamegham and manthirikumari ( in which he shared credit with its producer t . r . sundaram . )

coming back to the storyline , the devadasi is tired of life . answering her prayers , shiva transforms her into a ‘thumbhai ' plant . even today , its flowers are offered to lord shiva during worship in many places . hence , the film also had the title thumbhai mahatmyam .

dasi penn performed fairly well at the box office , but sadly no print of this film exists today .

remembered for : the melodious songs and dances of balasaraswathi and mgr , and excellent onscreen narration .

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and refusing to follow the traditional family profession of entertaining men . dasi penn performed fairly well at the box - office .

as shiva , with balasaraswathi as devadasi , much to her delight it was one of mgr early movies , he played the divine role in some and looked impressive . the melodious songs and dances of balasaraswathi and mgr are excellent on the screen .

a young devadasi ( r . balasaraswathi ) is forced by her family to yield to lustful zamindar ( v . k . dass ) . the devadasi refuses this because she is devoted to lord shiva ( m . g . ramachandran and she wishes to marry her lover ( t . r . mahalingam ) . there are lots of hurdles involved in this . firstly , the zamindar attempts to kidnap the women to make her his mistress . however , his attempts fail thanks to the intervention of shiva and his consort , parvathi ( m . r . santhanalakshmi ) . there is a parallel story in the film about a married sister ( t . a . madhuram ) who carries on an affair with a travelling sari salesman ( n . s . krishnan ) . their illicit romance is always thwarted by the appearance of a fierce - looking giant ( pulimooti ramasamy ) . the devadasi grows tired of her life . answering her prayers , shiva transformed her into thumbhai plant . even today , the flowers of thumbhai plant are offered to lord shiva during worship . hence the film also had the title thumbhai mahatmayam . [ 4 ]

it was produced by buvaneshwari pictures and directed by ellis dungan . t . r . mahalingam played the lead role and m . g . ramachandran ( later chief minister of

) was cast in a supporting role . comic relief was provided by the husband and wife comedy duo of

. this film was short ( 13 , 623 feet ) when compared to the tamil films of the 1930s , due to the shortage of film negatives during world war ii . it was released on march 3rd , 1943 in tandem with another film -

it was shot at minerva movie tone in bombay and newtone studios in madras ( now chennai ) and edited by r . s . mani . mani who began his career as an editor and worked with dungan on kalamegam . he later becomes a successful filmmaker with hits such as kannagi , kubera kuchela and krishna bakthi . he produced hit film maaman magal . later , he became religious and left the filmmaking industry . [ 4 ] dugan made several culture films based mostly on mythology folk tales without knowing tamil . dugan has also created other classic films such as sathi leelavathi , sakuntalai , meera , kalamegam and manthiri kumari ( in which he shared credit with its producer t . r . sundaram ) . [ 4 ]

music was composed by lalitha venkatraman and s . rajeswara rao . there were nearly 30 songs including duets . lalitha venkatraman , a noted singer of the day , also played veena in the movie . she later relocated to bombay after marriage and made history by being the first female in tamil cinema to sing off - screen in the avm film nandakumar ( 1938 ) . [ 4 ]

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m . g . ramachandran as shiva as shiva dancer with balasaraswathi much to her delights . it was one of mgr early movies , he played divine role in some , looked impressive . the melodious song , dances of balasaraswathi and mgr and excellent on screen . 02 !

this is about a real hero . he still lives in the heart of people

iru sahodarargal ( lit . two brothers ) was produced by parameshwaran chettiar of coimbatore under the banner of parameshwar sound pictures

inspired by namakkal v . ramalingam’s novel . produced in 6 languages viz . tamil , malayalam , telugu , kannada , hindi and sinhalese . won president award

a film in which bhagyaraj uses an old unfinished mgr movie as a flashback in the plot .

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i would like to introduce myself as - s . selva kumar , a staunch mgr devotee and an admirer of his movies , since 1968 when i was only 12 years of age . because of him , i have come up in my life and attained the current status of professor , in the society . as he was considered as ‘vathiyiaar’ , the interest towards teaching had arisen within me , to guide the students in a right direction , resulted in leaving my public sector undertaking job , after 26 years of valuable service . his stressing the need for righteousness , justice , and affection towards parents , respect to the elders and to do good things for the development of community , rendering possible assistance to others , through his films really attracted me like magnet . i consider him as god in view of his laudable hard efforts made for the upliftment of down - trodden people , when he was film personality and also a charismatic chief minister . not only the people of tamil nadu but the tamilians wherever live in the world , always remember him and express their gratitude for his implementation of people oriented schemes that derived benefits for the needy . he is the one , incomparable with other leaders by virtue of his protecting the interest of tamilians and tamil nadu . i request the thread users to post the comments related to our ponmanachemmal mgr only . i also request that posting the comments , should not in any way hurt the feelings of others , as we are all aware that our m . g . r . is an incomparable human being with anybody else . that is why people still remember him even after his death of 25 years elapsed . to go in deep , many worship him as god . i seek the co - operation and support from all concerned and welcome the comments . s . selvakumar

the following is a complete list of all the films , our beloved ponmanachemmal m . g . r . acted in

i am happy to present the details of each film in a desired manner .

மக்கள் திலகம் அவர்களின் புகழுக்கு இன்னுமொரு புதிய திரி - பேராசிரியர் செல்வகுமார் அவர்களால் இன்று பொன்மனச்செம்மல் mgr filimography news and events என்ற தலைப்பில் துவங்கியுள்ளது மிகவும் மகிழ்ச்சியான செய்தியாகும் . மக்கள் திலகம் நடித்த 134 படங்களின் முழு விவரங்களோடு எல்லா தகவல்களையும் இங்கு நாம் கருத்துக்களை பதிவு செய்யலாம் . இந்த திரி துவங்க முழு ஆதரவு தந்த திரு ராகவேந்திரன் அவர்களுக்கு நன்றி . நட்புடன் esvee

great work professor selvakumar sir . i will try to provide as much information i hold to this thread .

sathi leelavathi the first movie that our beloved leader puratchi thalaivar had appeared . first he was chosen for the role of a detective the character comes along with the whole movie . but unfortunately he was given inspector rangaiah naidu . as per the information our mgr role is very small and that his scenes lasted not more than 6 minutes .

the above image is the advertisement of sathi leelavathi taken from internet . real uploader not known .

here is another ad which is in colour and fortunate for us we can see the back side of mgr , sitting right to the lawyer .

( lit . devotion to the husband ) written by a . krishnaswami pavalar and starring k . p . kesavan . it was staged by the madurai original boys company . m . kandasamy mudaliar wanted to make a film based on the play . production started but soon stalled due to differences and k . p . kesavan canceled his contract . mudaliar walked out of the production and started a new film titled

. mudaliar ' s son m . k . radha was cast as hero and an unknown ( then ) 19 year old m . g . ramachandran was cast as police inspector rangayya naidu . the film was produced by marudachalam chettiar of coimbatore . chettiar wanted manik lal tandon to direct the movie and went to calcutta to hire him . tandon who was busy directing

, introduced chettiar to dungan and recommended dungan be given the chance instead . dungan was hired as director and the film was made . some scenes were shot in location at ceylon . the completed film was 18 , 000 feet in length .

dealt with the evils of alcoholism and promoted prohibition . it also depicted the plight of plantation workers in ceylon . it is the story of a young man who becomes an alcoholic and runs away to ceylon and the difficulties he faces there .

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thillana mohanambal english the dance queen mohanambal is a 1968 indian tamil musicaldrama film written , directed , distributed and produced by a . p . nagarajan . the film stars sivaji ganesan , padmini and t . s . balaiah in the lead roles , with a . v . m . rajan , nagesh and manorama in supporting roles . it tells the story of about shanmugasundaram , a nadaswaram b player who falls in love with mohanambal , a bharatanatyam dancer who reciprocates his feelings , but unfortunate circumstances and their egoistic nature prevents them from confessing their love for one another . how they overcome their selfcreated obstacles and those created by the people around them forms the rest of the story . source : wikipedia

anbe vaa english come , my love is a 1966 indian tamil romantic comedy film written and directed by a . c . tirulokchandar . the film features m . g . ramachandran and b . saroja devi in the lead roles , while s . a . ashokan , nagesh , manorama , t . r . ramachandran and p . d . sambandam play supporting roles . broadly based on the 1961 american film come september directed by robert mulligan , anbe vaa was produced and distributed by avm productions . the soundtrack and background music were composed by m . s . viswanathan while the lyrics for the tracks were written by vaali . source : wikipedia

vazhkai tamil english life is a 1949 indian tamil social guidance film produced and directed by a . v . meiyappan with his company avm productions . the film starred vyjayanthimala in her screen debut with m . s . draupadi , t . r . ramachandran and s . v . sahasranamam forms an ensemble cast along with many actors appearing in other significant role . source : wikipedia

vanambadi english nightingale or skylark is a 1963 blackandwhite tamil language suspense film was directed by g . r . nathan and produced by k . murugesan . the film script were written by valampuri somanathan . music by k . v . mahadevan assets to the movie . it stars s . s . rajendran and devika in the lead roles with r . muthuraman , s . v . sahasranamam , t . r . rajakumari , t . r . ramachandran , r . s . manohar , pushpalatha and sheela in supporting roles . kamal haasan appears as a child artist in the film . the film was adaptation from sheesparish bengali novel . 1 source : wikipedia

nam iruvar english we two is a 1947 indian tamil film directed and produced by a . v . meiyappan . source : wikipedia

sabapathy tamil is a 1941 tamil comedy film directed and produced by a . v . meiyappan and a . t . krishnaswamy , starring t . r . ramachandran , kali n . rathnam , c . t . rajakantham and k . sarangapani . 1 the film is regarded as tamil cinemas first fulllength feature comedy film . source : wikipedia

arivaali tamil is a 1963 tamil language drama film written , produced and directed by a . t . krishnaswami . the film features sivaji ganesan and p . bhanumathi in lead roles . the film , had musical score by s . v . venkatraman and was released on 1 march 1963 . 2 source : wikipedia

kalvanin kadhali tamil is a tamil film that starring sivaji ganesan and p . bhanumathi in the lead roles . this is the first film that both of them acted together . the film was released in 1956 along with movie kotteeswaran by sivaji ganesan . this was the first movie released in five theatres in chennai and ran more than 80 days in five theatresequal to 100 days in four theatres and at the same time kotteeswaran was also running . this sort of success could be done and enjoyed many times by only one actor who was having confidence in acting . thats why he was aptly called nadigar thilagam the movie was directed by v . s . raghavan , who also directed sarangadhara . source : wikipedia

baghdad thirudan tamil english the thief of bagdad is a 1960 blackandwhite swashbuckler tamil film produced and directed by t . p . sundaram . the film starred m . g . ramachandran and vyjayanthimala in the lead with m . n . nambiar , t . s . balaiah , t . r . ramachandran , s . a . ashokan , m . n . rajam , a . sandhya and s . n . lakshmi forms an ensemble cast . 2 the film was a remake of 1924 silent film the thief of bagdad and was inspired by 1951 tony curtisstarrer , the prince who was a thief . 3 source : wikipedia

padikkadha medhai english uneducated genius is a tamil language film starring sivaji ganesan and sowcar janaki in the lead roles . the film , directed by a . bhimsingh , had musical score by k . v . mahadevan and was released on 25 june 1960 . the film was remade in telugu as aathmabandhuvu and in kannada as baala bandana . source : wikipedia

thangamalai ragasiyam tamil is a tamil language mystery adventure fantasy film starring sivaji ganesan , t . r . rajakumari and jamuna in the lead roles . the film was released in 1957 . b . r . panthulu , famous kannada actor debuted as director in this film and simultaneously made in kannada language and released as rathnagiri rahasya . 1 the song ihalogame was shot in color . source : wikipedia

rathnagiri rahasya kannada is a 1957 kannada language mystery adventure fantasy film directed and produced by b . r . panthulu and starring udaykumar and jamuna in the lead roles . 1 the film was made simultaneously in tamil language as thangamalai ragasiyam 2 bettersourceneeded released in the same year with sivaji ganesan in the lead along with jamuna reprising her role . most of the technical crew remained the same for both tamil and kannada versions . it was also dubbed into telugu as rathnagiri rahasyam . future acclaimed director puttanna kanagal made his debut as an assistant director in this film 3 this film screened at iffi 1992 b r panthalu homage section . source : wikipedia

adutha veettu penn english the girl next door 1 is a 1960 indian tamil comedy film , directed by vedantam raghavaiah . the film stars anjali devi , t . r . ramachandran and k . a . thangavelu in the lead . the plot is based on the short story pasher bari by arun chowdhury . the film was a remake of 1953 telugu film pakkinti ammayi . successive remakes of the film include padosan 1969 , hindi , pakkinti ammayi 1981 , telugu and pakkadmane hudugi kannada . 2 source : wikipedia

ponvayal tamil english golden farm was a 1954 tamil film produced and directed by a . t . krishnaswamy , who also wrote the screenplay and dialogues . it stars t . r . ramachandran , anjali devi and r . s . manohar in the lead roles , while other actors like k . a . thangavelu and v . k . ramasamy play supporting roles . the film is currently lost . 1 source : wikipedia

manamagan thevai tamil is a comedydrama tamil film starring sivaji ganesan and p . bhanumathi as the main cast . simultaneously made as varudu kavaali in telugu with k . jaggaiah and p . bhanumathi . the film was released in the year 1957 . source : wikipedia

prahalada tamil is a 1939 tamil film directed by b . n . rao . 1 it deals with the story of prahlada and his devotion to lord vishnu . the film was made 20 times in numerous languages , with the remakes generally being successful at the box office . 2 the languages include hindi , gujarati , tamil , telugu , malayalam , kannada , bengali and assamese . it is also the only story which has been made so many times , generally to boxoffice success . the films story is based on the story of narasimha and prahlada . it features m . g . ramachandran as lord indra 3 this was the sixth film of ramachandran who later became one of the popular actors of the tamil film industry . the film also featured a sword fight sequence between m . g . ramachandran and santhanalakshmi . 2 source : wikipedia

gomathiyin kaadhalan tamil is a tamil language film starring t . r . ramachandran and k . savithri . the film was released in 1955 . source : wikipedia

paasam is a tamil language directed by t . r . ramanna . 2 the film features m . g . ramachandran , m . r . radha , b . saroja devi and t . r . rajakumari in lead roles . the film , produced by r . r . pictures , had musical score by viswanathanramamoorthy and was released on 31 august 1962 . 3 the film only ran for 80 days and flopped at boxoffice . 4 source : wikipedia

maappillai tamil son in law is a 1952 indian tamil film directed by t . r . raghunath under the banner of national productions . the film features an ensemble cast consisting of t . r . ramachandran , p . k . saraswathi , t . k . ramachandran , p . v . narasimha bharathi , p . s . veerappa , m . n . rajam , m . lakshmiprabha , v . k . ramasamy , k . a . thangavelu , m . saroja , m . s . s . bhagyam , k . lakshmikantham , ragini , kaka radhakrishnan , c . s . pandian , r . balasubramaniam and t . k . pushpavalli . source : wikipedia

saalivaahanan tamil is a tamil language film starring ranjan , t . r . rajakumari , m . g . ramachandran and k . l . v . vasantha . the film was released in the 1945 . source : wikipedia

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complete list of tamil movies in 1943 along with cast & crew , trailers , songs , lyrics , gallery & videos is available here . click on the movie name or celebrity name to view their complete details

artist : m . l . tandon , honnappa bhagavathar , v . r . jeevarathnam

artist : v . n . janaki , honnappa bhagavathar , v . r . jeevarathnam

artist : tr . mahalingam , mgr , n . s . krishnan , t . a . mathuram

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kubera kusela ( தமிழ் : குபேர குசேலா ) is a 1943 indian tamil - language hindu mythology film directed by r . s . mani and written by b . s . ramaiah . the soundtrack was kunnakudi venkatarama iyer and background music by s . v . venkat raman . the film stars p . u . chinnappa t . r . rajakumari , d . balasubramaniam and p . s . govindan in the lead roles with r . balasubramaniam , s . r . jankai , and n . s . krishnan , t . a . mathuram and t . s . durairaj providing comic relief .

kuchela ( papanasam sivan ) , lord krishna ' s ( p . s . govindan ) boyhood friend acquires wealth , which goes to his dead . driven by grad and ambition . kuchela transforms himself into kubera ( p . u . chinnappa ) . in the film , there are three kuberas - kubera the lord of wealth ( d . balasubramaniam ) , kuchela who transformed himself into kubera ( p . u . chinnappa ) and the third one , a demon transformed into kubera ( p . u . chinnappa again ) . mean while , lord krishna , creates a lovely women ( t . r . rajakumari ) out of a flower . complications ensue with more than one kubera falling love for her . the " original " kubera steps into establish his supremacy and more complications arise . however , the lord krishna has his own bag of tricks and settles the confusion bringing the lovers ( p . u . chinnappa and t . r . rajakumari ) together . the comic relief was provided as usual by n . s . krishnan , t . a . mathuram and t . s . durairaj . in one comic song n . s . krishnan plays a female role . while mathuram plays krishnan .

a little fact about the history of madras city - the film was released during the height of the second world war , when soldiers were milling around the city on motor bikes , heavy army trucks and cars . to attract them , the producers came up with an innovative posters , a first of its kind a horizontal strip which contained the lines only in english - who is rich ? kubera or kuchela ? watch the movie .

music composed by kunnakudi venkatarama iyer and s . v . venkatraman composed background music . the lyrics were written by papanasam sivan and udumalai narayana kavi . the film had 17 song tracks including comic one . nadaiyalangaram kanden . . . ( sung by p . u . chinnappa and lyrics udumalai narayana kavi ) composed in raga karaharapriya , become a super hit . the other song that become popular were maalai chooda vandhen mallika . . ( voice p . u . chinnappa ) composed in raga khamass and ennai vittu engey sentreer ( voice t . r . rajakumari ) and composed in raga harikambothi . papanasam sivan composed as kuchela sang a song which he composed himself kanna kanna kanna in raga kappi . but no gramophone disc of this rare song by the icon was recorded . the dance were choreographed by the bharathanatyam guru vazhuvoor b . ramaiah pillai .

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salur rajeswara rao ( telugu : సాలూరు రాజేశ్వరరావు ) ( 11 october 1922 – 25 october 1999 ) was an indian composer , multi instrumentalist , conductor singer - songwriter , actor , music producer , and musician known for his works predominantly in south indian cinema . regarded as one of the finest music composers , rao ' s works are noted for integrating indian classical music in telugu cinema for over half a century . in his recordings , rao pioneered the use of light music in telugu cinema ; " thummeda oka saari " , " kopamela radha " , " podarintilona " , " rave rave koyila " , " challa gaalilo " and " paata paduma krishna " were all written by his father . rao ' s most rewarding assignments came from gemini studios , which he joined in 1940 and with which he remained for a decade . after leaving gemini , he received an offer to provide music for b . n . reddy ' s " malleeswari " in 1950 ; the song was a hit . " vipranarayana " , " missamma " and a host of other musical hits – more than a hundred in telugu most of which won the national film awards for best film ( s ) , and tamil and a few in kannada – followed . when vijaya ' s missamma ( originally a telugu film ) was remade as miss mary in bollywood , the film ' s soundtrack retained one of rao ' s compositions .