No problem with Ajit- Vijay

IndiaGlitz [Friday, September 24, 2004]

"There is no problem between Ajit and me. Some people are playing the mischief between us. They are predicting a full-scale war between us. But it is not happening. Ajit has not made any comments about me and nor have I.", Said Vijay. The filmdom is abuzz with reports that Ajit is very unhappy with Vijay putting dialogues, which are aimed at him. From Thirumalai the problem started when Vijay made fun of bike racing and in another film made fun of a character name `Thalai’ which was the name of Ajit’s character in a film.

Thirupachi- Adhu get bank finance

IndiaGlitz [Thursday, September 23, 2004]

IDBI has now financed 'Thirupachi' and 'Adhu' the two Tamil films in the making. IDBI recently financed 'Anniyan' , For the Vijay’s 'Thirupaachi' the bank has sanctioned a loan of Rs. 4 crore. Producer R.B Chowdhary is happy because the interest rate in the banks is almost 50% less than private financiers. Thirupaachi has also been insured for a sum of Rs. 6 crore since IDBI insists on insurance for the project. Similarly, IDBI has also sanctioned a loan of Rs. 2 crore for Sneha’s 'Adhu' . Vishwa Sundar, the producer of 'Adhu' is the brother of Oscar Ravichandran who is producing 'Anniyan' . Adhu ‘s shooting is over and the film is ready for release.

Vijay for feel good subject

IndiaGlitz [Thursday, September 23, 2004]

Vijay is on a look out for a feel good subject. He agreed that there was similarities in his action films and was looking for a feel good subject like 'Poove Unakkagha' etc. He said that after Thirupachi he was going to act in a film for Dhanu and it would be a feel good film. He agreed that Madurey was not as successful as Ghilli but distributors were happy because no one lost the investment. He said that experimental films would be produced at his own expense. Since lots of money was invested his priority was to safeguard it. Madurey he said had lot of similarities with some hit films but it was new to him. He was doing a guest role in his dad’s film Sukran and next year he would give his dates to his dad, he revealed. Vijay visited the Apollo Specialties hospital in Chennai on Rose Day and spent time with the cancer patients.