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In a surprise announcement, the makers of the 2001 Tamil action film Aalavandhan have revealed that an unreleased song from the film will be released today at 5:03 Pm Ist. The song, titled “Aalavandhan Aalavandhan,” is composed by Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy and sung by Raveena Tandon.

The announcement has sent fans of the film into a frenzy. Aalavandhan is considered one of the greatest Tamil action films of all time, and the unreleased song is a rare treat for fans.

The song is said to be a powerful action number that will showcase Kamal Haasan’s iconic performance as the dual role of Aalavandhan and Adhi. The song is also expected to feature some of the film’s iconic action sequences.

Fans of Aalavandhan have taken to social media to express their excitement for the release of the unreleased song.

The release of the unreleased song is sure to be a major event for Tamil cinema.

KollywoodFrom 'Sigappu Rojakkal' to 'Psycho', here's a list of serial killer films which have made a splash in Tamil cinema.Sowmya RajendranKeerthy Suresh's Penguin is up for release on June 19. Directed by Eashvar Karthic and produced by Karthik Subbaraj's Stone Bench Films, the promos so far have suggested a disturbing thriller about a serial killer. Within thrillers, serial killers have not been a popular sub-genre in Tamil cinema. It could be that these films -- which are likely to be violent and gory -- were thought to be unsuitable for the family audience, and would therefore not attract enough footfalls in theatres. In recent times, however, quite a few of these films have been made. The 1967 film Athey Kangal is often credited to be the first serial killer film in Tamil cinema. However, though the film revolves around multiple murders, the motive is revealed to be revenge.

Flix FlashbackIn #WatchWithTNM, we write about Kamal Haasan-Crazy Mohan's 'Panchatanthiram' and why it was the crown jewel in their shared repertoire Priyanka Thirumurthy"Everything about the film was joyous. Despite the turmoil in my personal life, the film always brought a smile to my face. It was just the balm I needed to keep me calm." These were the words of actor Kamal Haasan in June 2002, the year his  movie Panchatanthiram released and brought the people of Tamil Nadu to literal tears, as they were assaulted by one joke after another, all timeless in their nature. And 18 years later, these words hold true for anyone who rewatches this film, because Panchatanthiram is a gift that keeps giving. The film is the crown jewel in the repertoire shared by comic genius 'Crazy' Mohan and Kamal Haasan, and came at a time when the actor's life -...