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Hombale Films officially announced a new project starring Suriya and directed by T J Gnanavel. The upcoming film is expected to feature Kayadu Lohar as the female lead, with Sai Abhyankkar composing the music and S R Kathir handling cinematography

Legendary filmmaker-actor K. Bhagyaraj, celebrated as the "King of Screenplay", died at 73 after suffering a cardiac arrest. Renowned for portraying ordinary lives with humour and memorable storytelling, he leaves behind a remarkable five-decade legacy in Indian cinema

Actress Sanam Shetty criticised the poster of Vishwanath & Sons for excluding lead actress Mamitha Baiju’s name. She called for equal recognition for female artists as the film’s first single gained attention

Actor Vishnuu Vishal said the sequel to Gatta Kusthi will explore man-woman relationships, responsibility and power dynamics. Unlike the first film, which focused on women, the new instalment highlights the male perspective while promoting equality

Actor-filmmaker Raghava Lawrence has signaled his intention to enter politics, releasing a video asking fans to decide his next move. Lawrence revealed his mother has blessed the decision, following the political rise of close friend and TVK chief Vijay

Veteran Tamil filmmaker Bharathiraja passed away in Chennai at 84 due to age-related complications. Renowned for revolutionising rural storytelling in Tamil cinema, he gained fame with 16 Vayathinile and remained an influential director, writer, producer, and actor

Actor-producer Vijay Sethupathi has released the first-look poster of director R Paneer Selvam’s action entertainer 'Renigunta 2'. The sequel to the critically acclaimed 2009 film is in its final stages of shooting and promises a darker and more intense narrative

Actor Ravi Mohan has officially joined the Lokesh Cinematic Universe through Benz, with filmmaker Lokesh Kanagaraj welcoming him aboard. The announcement comes days after Ravi said he would pause film releases until issues surrounding his divorce are resolved

  The makers of Vishwanath & Sons announced its worldwide theatrical release on August 14, 2026. Directed by Venky Atluri, the family entertainer stars Suriya alongside Mamitha Baiju, with an emotional storyline, romance and strong family values 

Unlike many celebrities entering politics, Vijay does not appear psychologically trapped within the bubble of celebrity worship, a trait that could become his biggest political strength

Kamal Haasan said he shares a friendly competitive relationship with Rajinikanth, rejecting claims of jealousy between them. He also met Tamil Nadu CM Vijay, submitting proposals to support the film industry, including OTT reforms, anti-piracy measures, and production incentives

Filmmaker Atlee and Priya Atlee revealed the name of their newborn daughter, Miyou, through an emotional social media announcement. The couple welcomed their second child in April 2026 and continue celebrating family milestones alongside Atlee’s upcoming film “Raaka” starring Allu Arjun and Deepika Padukone

Jana Nayagan, starring Vijay, is expected to release within two weeks, producer Venkat K Narayana confirmed. Directed by H. Vinoth, the film marks Vijay’s final cinematic project before his full-time political career

Rajinikanth paid tribute to producer R B Choudary, who died in a car accident in Rajasthan, recalling their friendship and Choudary’s wish to retire after producing 100 films, with Rajinikanth set to star in his milestone final project

Central Board of Film Certification cleared 29 The Film with a U/A certificate ahead of its May 8 release. Directed by Rathna Kumar, the film stars Vidhu and Preethi Asrani, boosting expectations after its romantic glimpse

Director Atlee and Priya Atlee welcomed a baby girl, their second child, sharing the news on social media. Meanwhile, Atlee continues work on ‘Raaka’ starring Allu Arjun and Deepika Padukone

Amarkkalam starring Ajith Kumar is set for a theatrical re-release on April 24. Directed by Saran, the 1999 blockbuster marked a turning point in Ajith’s career and is being promoted as a timeless love story by Sparrow Cinemas.

Nayanthara will star opposite Salman Khan in Vamshi Paidipally’s upcoming action drama, produced by Dil Raju. The film begins production soon, marking a major collaboration between Bollywood and South Indian cinema

The Central Board of Film Certification cleared Vijay Ranganathan’s romantic crime thriller **Oh Butterfly** with an A certificate. Starring Nivedhithaa Sathish, the film follows a troubled honeymoon that spirals into betrayal and murder, promising intense psychological drama ahead of its March 6 release

Yuvan Shankar Raja will compose music for Aishwarya Rajinikanth’s upcoming multilingual film, produced by Kannan Ravi Group. The project is planned as a grand entertainer releasing in five languages across India