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Actor Arvind Swamy revealed he was overseas pursuing his master’s when Roja released in 1992. He missed witnessing its national success but says looking back at the film remains deeply nostalgic.

Despite the dream team coming together after nearly two decades, the film received largely negative reviews and failed to draw crowds to theatres.

Interestingly, Mani Ratnam and Kamal Haasan have come together for their upcoming film 'Thug Life' after almost 38 years.

During a video interview with a film journalist, Mani Ratnam was asked about news reports that had begun doing the rounds that after the release of his upcoming film 'Thug Life', scheduled to hit screens on June 5, he would begin work on a breezy romantic film featuring the Telugu actor.

Kamal disclosed how confident he was of the film and the fact that the audience would extend their support to him.

Sneha is making her official playback debut under the baton of Rahman musical in the magnum opus Thug Life.

The film is scheduled to release in theatres on June 5, 2025.

Simbu, who is a part of director Mani Ratnam's upcoming film 'Thug Life', featuring Kamal Haasan in the lead, during a recent discussion held to promote the film, spoke about how people kept asking him how he was always on time for Mani Ratnam's film shoots.

'Jinguchaa', the first single that has lyrics by Kamal Haasan, has been set to tune by Oscar winner A R Rahman. It has been rendered by Vaishali Samant, Shakthisree Gopalan and Adithya RK.

The actor was joined by his father, megastar Amitabh Bachchan at the stadium. The victory was on Bachchan's team's side, and the actor also celebrated his birthday with a cake-cutting ceremony at the stadium.

The story of Amaran was a biopic. It was based on the life of Major Mukund Varadarajan, who was awarded the Ashok Chakra, the country’s highest gallantry award, for his supreme sacrifice while fighting militants in Jammu and Kashmir. Major Mukund Varadarajan was in command of the Cheetah company of the 44th Rashtriya Rifles of the Indian Army when he made the supreme sacrifice.

Janhvi took to her Instagram stories, where she shared a sneak-peek into the sets of the film. The picture featured the crew of the film all set to roll.

Kamal took to Instagram, where he shared a picture of himself from a clothing store. In the images, the star is seen trying out tan coloured gloves.

Kamal took to Instagram, where he shared a string of pictures of himself and the picturesque locale can be seen in the backdrop.

The first theatre is stationed at the main venue (Kala Academy), and the other is at Sanquelim (CM’s Constituency) along with a mobile open screen travelling across North and South Goa.

Unveiling his first look from the upcoming movie, Kamal took to Instagram, where he shared the poster of the film.

In an old video, Shah Rukh Khan, often called the 'King of Romance,' discussed his experiences working with female directors. He remarked, "Men tend to compartmentalize their feelings, while women are more nuanced and encompassing. I enjoy working with women for their sensitivity. That said, I don't mean to diminish the contributions of great directors like Sanjay Leela Bhansali, Karan Johar, or Mani Ratnam."

The actor will work with renowned names such as Aamir Khan, Kamal Haasan, Rajkumar Santoshi, Mani Ratnam, and Anurag Basu in upcoming projects

Ali said: "I am genuinely thrilled to be a part of Mani's vision for 'Thug Life.' I hope to bring something of significance to this canvas. It's an honour to collaborate with Kamal Haasan and exchange ideas with him.”

Rahman told the media, "Imtiaz is not a director for me, he is a co-storyteller just like Mani Ratnam is for me. As an artiste, it's rare to find that deep connection with a fellow artiste."