Generally common man suffers to bear hotness in summer but the film industry people wait for summer season mostly, as it is believed that it is the right season to release the films worldwide. It was also proved many times that the box-office collections will increase in this season when compared to normal season. However, in kollywood too there are big heroes’ mass masala pictures ready to entertain the viewers in this summer 2010 and take them home cool from the theatres.

Though this summer cannot see the films of Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan, it is ready with some of the biggies in the months of April, May, and June. They are Vijay’s Sura, Surya’s Singam, Vikram’s Raavan, Jayam Ravi’s Thilalangadi, Arya’s Madrasapattinam, Simbudevan’s cowboy adventure Irumbukottai Murattu Singam. To fight with those biggies and to cash the summer festival, nearly 25 medium and small budget movies are also looking forward for the release.

Already the summer 2010 has kick started with Karthi-Tamannaah’s cool breeze entertainer ‘Paiyaa’ directed by Lingusamy. Still, it is running with record collections at the box-office for today.

The summer is waiting to have a big bash with Illayathalapathy Vijay’s golden jubilee film ‘Sura’ that has white beauty Tamannaah in the lead role. Though it was delayed a little bit, finally the release date was confirmed on April 30. It’s going to be a mix of action, comedy and sentiment. Vijay fans and the unit are eagerly waiting for the film from much long time and are confident that it will break the records at the box-office and remained as best film of the year. Already Mani Sharma’s music was top on the charts.

The month of May will starts with Shimbudevan directed ‘Irumbu Kottai Murattu Singam’ which is due for release on May 7. Raghava Lawrence, Nasser, Lakshmi Rai, Padmapriya and Sandhya play the lead roles. Though it’s not a big hero film, expectations are up to the mark as it is the first Tamil cow boy film directed by Simbhudevan. GV Prakash has composed the music for the film. The movie is entirely targeted at family audiences and kids.

Towards the end of May, Surya’s ‘Singam’ is all set due for the release. Tall beauty Anushka plays the lead role opposite Surya for the first time. The expectations on this film are also reaching sky as Surya playing the cop role nearly seven years after he played in Gauthm’s Kaakha Kaakha. It is directed by mass masala expert Hari and Devi Sri Prasad has scored the music.

The other film, which is raising expectations in kollywood industry for this summer is Arya’s ‘Madarasapattinam’. It is a periodic romantic drama of pre independence era directed by Vijay. Amy Jackson is making her debut in Tamil with this movie. Arya as Ilamparidhi, a wrestling champion, who would often say ‘nothing is impossible’ has proved it true in this film with his performance as a Madras youth of the 1940s. The release date is not yet finalized.

The month of June will have Mani Ratnam’s magical bonanza ‘Raavanan’, a multi-lingual film in Tamil, Hindi and Telugu which is slated to release on June 18. The film stars many biggies of the industry such as Vikram, Aishwarya Rai, and Priyamani etc. AR Rahman’s music for the film will be a big advantage. Chiyaan Vikram fans are eagerly waiting for the film as it was for the first time he plays both Hero and Villain in both Tamil and Hindi respectively. It is a drama of epic Ramayana in Mani Ratnam’s magical style.

Jayam Ravi and Tamannaah starrer musical entertainer ‘Thillalangadi’, a remake of Telugu film ‘Kick’ is also due for release in the month of June but the date was yet to be confirmed. The film is directed by M Raja and has music by Yuvan Shankar Raja.

The other medium budgeted but much hyped films due for May release are Arun Vijay and Dhashika starrer  action adventure ‘Manja Velu’ directed by A Venkatesh and Sundar and Sathyaraj starrer ‘Guru Sishyan’ directed by Sakthi Chidambaram. Some other small budgeted films like ‘Kutty Pisasu’, ‘Bale Pandiya’, ‘Vaada’, ‘Kadhalagi’ etc are also set for summer release along with these biggies to cash the summer season box-office.

It looks like a great and cool summer ahead to entertain the audiences and kollywood is all set to sizzle!