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Still from TN-2026 Teaser (L) Vijay (R) ShowQuick Read Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed * TN 2026 teaser shows a hero named Golden Star Gulkand Kumar entering politics * The character resembles actor Vijay in appearance and mannerisms * Vijay fans see the teaser as a direct attack on their idol Did our AI summary help? Let us know. Switch To Beeps Mode New Delhi: Tamil film TN 2026 - Thangai Natchathiram is all set for release next week but its teaser sparked a political contr
Still from TN-2026 Teaser (L) Vijay (R) ShowQuick Read Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed * TN 2026 teaser shows a hero named Golden Star Gulkand Kumar entering politics * The character resembles actor Vijay in appearance and mannerisms * Vijay fans see the teaser as a direct attack on their idol Did our AI summary help? Let us know. Switch To Beeps Mode New Delhi: Tamil film TN 2026 - Thangai Natchathiram is all set for release next week but its teaser sparked a political controversy on Friday. The film's teaser, which released on April 2, shows a movie hero named Golden Sta ...Read More >
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 3 (ANI): The teaser of the political drama Thanga Natchathiram was released by its makers on Thursday. The film stars Natty Natraj in the lead role and is directed by Umapathi Ramaiah. The teaser gives a sneak peek of the movie's premise, introduces the main character, and highlights the storyline of the film. The film teaser introduces Natty as a popular Tamil cinema star, 'Golden Star', who has chosen to enter politics by utilising his fame. While many resist his decision, the actor seems firm on serving his time in politics. In the teaser, the oppositi ...Read More >
Well known Tamil film director and actor S J Suryah, who celebrates his birthday on July 20, chose to delight his fans on Saturday by releasing the first look poster of his eagerly awaited upcoming film 'Killer'.Well known Tamil film director and actor S J Suryah, who celebrates his birthday on July 20, chose to delight his fans on Saturday by releasing the first look poster of his eagerly awaited upcoming film 'Killer'. Taking to his X timeline, S J Suryah wrote, "En anbum aaruirumaana fans & fr ...Read More >
Thug Life box office collection Day 3: Kamal Haasan and Mani Ratnam's latest collaboration Thug Life is struggling at the box office. After a drop of 53.87% in collections from Day 1 to Day 2, the gangster drama earned Rs 7.14 crore on Day 3 of its release, according to trade tracker Sacnik. On Saturday, Thug Life earned Rs 6.38 crore from the Tamil version, while the Hindi and Telugu versions brought in Rs 0.24 crore and Rs 0.52 crore, respectively. By the end of Day 3, the film's total box off ...Read More >
Preview shows were organised in China and the audience's reactions are a must-see The Tamil superhit film Maharaja, directed by Nithilan Saminathan, is set for its theatrical release in China on November 29, 2024. Ahead of its release, preview shows were organised in China, and the audience's reactions were reportedly remarkable. A few social media users posted videos and photos on X, highlighting the audience's reaction from the preview shows in China. The viewers could be seen to be completely shocked, dismayed, with raised eyebrows and widened eyes, as they reacted to the climax scene of ...Read More >
Tamil cinema eagerly anticipates Viduthalai 2, directed by National Award-winner Vetrimaaran, releasing on December 20, 2024. Starring Vijay Sethupathi and Soori, this sequel promises to end the year on a high note. The film explores Perumaal Vaathiyaar’s backstory and the gripping conflict between rebels and authorities. Produced by RS Infotainment, the movie’s Malayalam release will be handled by Vaika Enterprises Maryland, led by Senthil Subramaniam. The trailer and Ilaiyaraaja’s powerful soundtrack were unveiled recently. With a stellar cast including Manju Warrier and Gautham Vasudev Meno ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 1 (ANI): The makers of the actor Rajkummar Rao's upcoming political drama film 'Maalik' have finally released its trailer on Tuesday. Directed by Pulkit, the film also stars Bengali cinema star Prosenjit Chatterjee in the lead role. In Maalik, Rajkummar Rao plays a ruthless gangster who appears to stop at nothing to fulfil his ambition of political power and fame. With his rugged look and high-octane action moves, Rajkummar portrays a raw and intense character, unlike his recent roles in comedy movies such as 'Stree', 'Stree 2', and 'Bhool Chuk Maaf.' Also ...Read More >
Chennai, July 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) The makers of director Lokesh Kanakaraj's eagerly awaited action thriller 'Coolie', featuring Superstar Rajinikanth in the lead, on Thursday revealed the name and look of Bollywood star Aamir Khan's character in the film. Taking to its X timeline, Sun Pictures, the production house that is producing the film, released Aamir's name in the film and wrote, "#AamirKhan as Dahaa, from the world of #Coolie. #Coolie is all set to dominate IMAX screens worldwide from August 14th." Aamir Khan's look in the film too looked sassy, with the actor seen smoking a pipe. For ...Read More >
Chennai, June 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) If reports doing the rounds in the industry are to be believed, director A M Jothi Krisna's eagerly-awaited magnum opus 'Hari Hara Veera Mallu', featuring actor Pawan Kalyan in the lead, is likely to get postponed yet again. The film, which has been in the making for over five and a half years, was finally all set to hit screens on June 12 this year. However, it now looks that may not happen. It may be recalled that director A M Jothi Krisna had told IANS in May that the film was completely done and that they were all set to send the film for clearance to the ...Read More >
The release of director Vignesh Shivan's long-awaited romantic drama 'Love Insurance Kompany (LIK)', featuring actors Pradeep Ranganathan and Krithi Shetty in the lead, has now been postponed to April 10. It may be recalled that IANS had reported last week that the film's release might be postponed yet again. As reported, the film's release has now been pushed from April 3 to April 10.Taking to his Instagram page, Vignesh Shivan announced "#LIK from April -10Trust Me Bro. An @anirudhofficial musi ...Read More >
TN 2026: The teaser of TN 2026 is out and already drawing strong attention online. Directed by Umapathy Ramaiah, the film blends politics with commercial storytelling. Within hours of its release, the teaser began trending across social media, with viewers discussing its theme and storyline. The political angle, in particular, has caught audience interest and added to the buzz. Story Focuses On Superstar Entering Politics The teaser introduces Natty Natarajan as a popular film star, known as the "Golden Star," who steps into politics using his fame. His decision is met with criticism, as riv ...Read More >
Hyderabad, May 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) The makers of director A M Jothikrishna's eagerly-awaited magnum opus 'Hari Hara Veera Mallu', featuring actor Pawan Kalyan in the lead, have said that they will be sending the film to the Censor Board for its clearance in a week's time. Talking to IANS, director Jothikrishna said, "The film is completely done. We will be applying to the Censor Board in a week's time." Jothikrishna disclosed that they had shot the film in 200 days. The period film features Nidhi Aggarwal as the heroine and Bollywood star Bobby Deol as Aurangazeb. "This is a 16th century st ...Read More >
Mumbai, Oct 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actor-filmmaker Ragava Lawrence spent quality time with superstar Rajinikanth and said that he truly cherishes every moment he gets to share with him. Ragava took to Instagram, where he shared two pictures posing with Rajnikanth. In the images, the two stars are looking at the camera and smiling. "I'm so happy to have spent quality time with Thalaivar @rajinikanth today after a few months. I truly cherish every moment I get to share with him. #GuruveSaranam," Raghava wrote as the caption. Ragava is a choreographer, film director, composer, playback singer, ly ...Read More >
During a recent press meet for Miss You, Siddharth was questioned if he is nervous about his film facing the fear of getting overshadowed by Allu Arjun's mega-anticipated Pushpa 2: The Rule. "There are many things that need to happen if my movie is to be in theatres in the second week. The first of them is that my film should be good and liked by the audience," he said. The actor added, "About the next movie, they should be worried, and that is not my problem. If the film is good, it will be in theatres. A good cinema cannot be removed from theatres, at least not in this era where social med ...Read More >
Chennai, July 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) Dispelling long-standing rumours that the power star Pawan Kalyan-starrer 'Hari Hara Veera Mallu' is based on a well-known folk legend, the makers have now unveiled a powerful truth -- the film is not a retelling of an old tale, but a rich fictional saga deeply rooted in Sanatana Dharma, crafted for a new era of mythic storytelling. Director Jyothi Krishna, who took charge of the project midway, has reimagined the narrative entirely, injecting it with spiritual symbolism and cinematic might. "Hari Hara Veera Mallu is not just a historical warrior -- he is a d ...Read More >
Maareesan is an upcoming Tamil film starring actors Fahadh Faasil and Vadivelu in the lead roles. The film is scheduled to release in theatres on July 25. While the film marks the second collaboration of the actors after their critically acclaimed Tamil political drama Maamannan, it is expected to show the actors in a different avatar. In a conversation with OTTplay, Maareesan director Sudheesh Sankar says Vadivelu's character would have some comedy. While not revealing much, Sudheesh does say t ...Read More >
Madhan Bob, the Tamil actor and television personality known for his comedic talent, passed away at 71 due to cancer. Starting as a musician, he debuted in film in 1984 and became famous for his expressions, influenced by Kaka Radhakrishnan. He was celebrated for roles in films like Thenali and his judging role on Asathapovadhu Yaaru. Renowned Tamil actor and television personality Madhan Bob, celebrated for his unique comedic flair and animated expressions, passed away on Saturday due to health ...Read More >
Mask, the much-awaited Tamil film starring actors Kavin and Andrea Jeremiah, will release in theatres on November 21, the makers announced on Friday (October 24) The makers unveiled a new poster to announce the news. The poster features an aerial shot of Kavin's character lying on a motorcycle that's running over a field of money. Notably, the poster also indicates a pivotal change in the film's production banners. Earlier, Vetri Maaran's Grass Root Company was announced as one of the producers ...Read More >
Tamil film actor Abhinay, who starred along with actor Dhanush in his debut film Thulluvadho Illamai, passed away at his residence in the city early on Monday morning. He was 44. Abhinay, who had been battling liver problems for quite some time, was residing alone and had continued to work, despite his poor health condition, because of financial constraints. It may be recalled that actors Dhanush and KPY Bala had extended financial assistance to the late actor for his medical treatment. Abhin ...Read More >
The first-look poster of Sundeep Kishan's 'Sigma', directed by Jason Sanjay, was launched on November 10. The first look poster of the action-adventure comedy 'Sigma', directed by Thalapathy Vijsay's son Jason Sanjay, has been revealed, offering audiences an early glimpse into the film that is nearing completion under Lyca Productions. After a 65-day shoot spanning four months, the production house announced that 95 per cent of the film's schedule is finished, with only one song left to be filme ...Read More >
A petition was filed against Tamil film, TN 2026, seeking court's intervention to stall the release citing election norms. A public interest litigation (PIL) petition has been filed in the Madras High Court seeking to stall the release of the Tamil film, TN 2026, until after the completion of the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections. The petitioner, ML Ravi, president of Desiya Makkal Sakthi Katchi (DMSK), referred to actor-turned-politician Vijay's last film, Jana Nayagan, which he claims, has not bee ...Read More >
Chennai: The makers of director Harish Durairaj's eagerly awaited comedy family entertainer, featuring actors Arjun Das and Anna Ben in the lead, revealed the character played by actor Yogi Babu in their film. The makers disclosed that the actor plays a character called Jacky in the film. Taking to its social media timelines, Power House Pictures, the production house producing the film, wrote, "No dearth of comedy when the OG is in the frame! Meet @iYogiBabu as Jacky in the world of #ConCity.A film by @harish_durairaj, coming soon to theatres. Starring @iam_arjundas @benanna_love #Vadivukka ...Read More >
Chennai, July 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) Director Anuraj Manohar's critically acclaimed Malayalam action drama 'Narivetta', featuring actors Tovino Thomas, Cheran and Suraj Venjaramoodu in the lead, has now completed a stellar 50-day run in theatres. Actor Tovino Thomas took to his Instagram page to share the happy news. Putting up a poster that showed the film had crossed the 50-day milestone, Tovino wrote, "#Narivetta Historic 50Days!" The Malayalam action drama 'Narivetta', which is based on a true story, hit screens on May 23 this year. The film triggered huge expecatations as it marked the ac ...Read More >
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 3 (ANI): The teaser of the political drama Thanga Natchathiram was released by its makers on Thursday. The film stars Natty Natraj in the lead role and is directed by Umapathi Ramaiah. The teaser gives a sneak peek of the movie's premise, introduces the main character, and highlights the storyline of the film. Also Read | Johnny Lever Success Story, Struggle and Estimated Net Worth; Here's Everything To Know About Bollywood's Comedy Star. The film teaser introduces Natty as a popular Tamil cinema star, 'Golden Star', who has chosen to enter politics by ut ...Read More >
Love Insurance Kompany trailer out: Pradeep Ranganathan stars in a futuristic rom-com exploring love, AI matchmaking and whether true feelings can defy technology. Love Insurance Kompany (LIK), headlined by Pradeep Ranganathan, is finally gearing up for its theatrical release on April 10, 2026. Directed by Vignesh Shivan, the film blends sci-fi elements with a romantic comedy setup, placing love in a tech-driven future. Trailer Offers A Glimpse Into Love In 2040 The nearly three-minute trailer ...Read More >
Chennai, June 8 - Despite a mixed critical reception and significant comparisons to their 1987 cult classic Nayakan, Mani Ratnam and Kamal Haasan's Thug Life is managing to hold its ground at the box office. The film has collected ₹28.49 crore net across India by the end of its third day. Also Read: Jared Leto Faces Sexual Misconduct Allegations from Multiple Women Released on Thursday, Thug Life had an impressive opening day collection of ₹15.5 crore. However, the numbers dipped sharply on Friday, bringing in ₹7.15 crore -- a 54% drop. On Saturday, the film added another ₹5.84 crore to its ...Read More >
Chennai, July 2: The makers of director A M Jothi Krisna's upcoming period film 'Hari Hara Veera Mallu', featuring actor Pawan Kalyan in the lead, on Wednesday, released a video clip of actor Pawan Kalyan watching the trailer of the film and then appreciating the director for the output he had produced. The official handle of the film on X put out a tweet that said, "That's a POWER PACKED VERDICT. The force behind the storm @PawanKalyan has watched the trailer and even he couldn't hold back the excitement. #PawanKalyan garu's thunderous reaction sets the tone and it's going to be euphoric tomo ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 1 (ANI): The makers of the actor Rajkummar Rao's upcoming political drama film 'Maalik' have finally released its trailer on Tuesday. Directed by Pulkit, the film also stars Bengali cinema star Prosenjit Chatterjee in the lead role. In Maalik, Rajkummar Rao plays a ruthless gangster who appears to stop at nothing to fulfil his ambition of political power and fame. With his rugged look and high-octane action moves, Rajkummar portrays a raw and intense character, unlike his recent roles in comedy movies such as 'Stree', 'Stree 2', and 'Bhool Chuk Maaf.' Also ...Read More >
Chennai, July 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) The makers of director A M Jothi Krisna's upcoming period film 'Hari Hara Veera Mallu', featuring actor Pawan Kalyan in the lead, on Wednesday, released the much-awaited trailer of the film much to the delight of fans and film buffs. The official handle of the film on X put out a tweet that said, "The guardian of justice steps into the battlefield. #HHVMTrailer is out now #HariHaraVeeraMallu #HHVMonJuly24th #HHVM." The trailer begins with a voice over saying, "At a time when you had to pay tax to live as a Hindu... When the Emperor crushed this nation's hard ...Read More >