South Indian Cinema: News
'Reveals our cultural hypocrisy': Anurag Kashyap on 'Toxic' teaser outrage
Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap recently defended the teaser of Yash's upcoming film Toxic, which was criticized for its graphic sexual content.
'Suriya 46' likely to hit theaters in July 2026: Reports
Tamil superstar Suriya's upcoming film, tentatively titled Suriya 46, is likely to be released in July 2026.
Will Ravi Teja play double roles in 'Irumudi'?
Telugu actor Ravi Teja is currently shooting for his upcoming film Irumudi, directed by Shiva Nirvana.
Vijay opens up on 'Jana Nayagan' delay, Karur stampede
Actor-turned-politician Vijay recently spoke about his upcoming film Jana Nayagan being stuck in limbo after it couldn't secure a certificate from the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC).
Shraddha resumes shooting for 'Eetha' after toe injury
After a five-week break due to a toe injury, Shraddha Kapoor has resumed shooting for Laxman Utekar's upcoming biopic Eetha.
Anurag Kashyap to join Chiranjeevi's next film?
Telugu superstar Chiranjeevi is set to collaborate with director Bobby for his next project, per a report by 123 Telugu.
Shraddha Kapoor may join Allu Arjun in Lokesh Kanagaraj's next
Bollywood actor Shraddha Kapoor is reportedly in talks to join Allu Arjun's upcoming film, directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj.
Vignesh Shivan's 'Love Insurance Kompany' eyes Valentine's release
Director Vignesh Shivan's much-anticipated romantic drama, Love Insurance Kompany (LIK), is reportedly eyeing a release on February 12, just in time for Valentine's Day weekend, reported IANS.
Mahesh Babu-Priyanka Chopra Jonas's 'Varanasi' to release in April 2027
The highly anticipated Indian film Varanasi, starring Mahesh Babu and Priyanka Chopra Jonas, has confirmed its theatrical release date.
Actor Mayur Patel arrested for drunk driving, crashing into vehicles
Kannada actor Mayur Patel was arrested for drunk driving and reckless endangerment in Bengaluru.
Vijay's father claims political motives behind 'Jana Nayagan' delay
Filmmaker SA Chandrasekhar, the father of actor and politician Vijay, has claimed that his son is facing political pressure following his entry into politics.
Atlee teases Deepika Padukone, Allu Arjun's 'AA22XA6' update
Filmmaker Atlee's upcoming project, currently titled AA22XA6, has been creating buzz since it was announced. The film stars superstar Allu Arjun and Deepika Padukone.
'Kerala Story' director's next film to explore 'blind superstitions'
Sudipto Sen, the director of The Kerala Story, has revealed his next project titled Charak.
'Ranabaali' director responds to AI allegations
The first look of the upcoming period drama Ranabaali, starring Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna in lead roles, was released on Republic Day.
What's Vijay Deverakonda-Rashmika Mandanna's 'Ranabaali' all about?
Mythri Movie Makers has unveiled the first look of their much-anticipated film, Ranabaali (VD14), starring Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna.
It's a wrap! Basil Joseph-Tovino Thomas's 'Athiradi' completes filming
The shooting for the Malayalam film Athiradi, directed by debutant Arun Anirudhan and starring Basil Joseph, Tovino Thomas, and Vineeth Sreenivasan, has been completed.
'Dissent is patriotic': See Nayanthara's intense 1st look from 'Patriot'
The first look poster of actor Nayanthara from the upcoming film Patriot was unveiled on Sunday (January 25).
'Fake and money-oriented': Prakash Raj criticizes Hindi cinema
Actor Prakash Raj has criticized mainstream Hindi cinema, calling it "fake" and "money-oriented."
'RT 77': Ravi Teja-Mythri team up for new film
Telugu superstar Ravi Teja will be teaming up with director Shiva Nirvana for a new film, tentatively titled RT 77.
Nani's 'The Paradise' may be postponed to June 2026: Report
Actor Nani's upcoming pan-India project, The Paradise, directed by Srikanth Odela, is reportedly facing a possible delay in its release.
Chiranjeevi's 'Vishwambhara' to release in July?
After the success of Mana Shankara Varaprasad Garu, Telugu superstar Chiranjeevi is gearing up for his next project, Vishwambhara.
'Raja Saab': Producer files police complaint over 'derogatory remarks'
SKN, the creative producer of The Raja Saab, has filed a police complaint against social media handles for allegedly impersonating him and posting "derogatory and misleading remarks" about the film and its actors.
'Jana Nayagan' censor row: HC verdict scheduled for January 27
The Madras High Court will deliver its verdict on January 27, 2026, regarding the CBFC's appeal against a single judge's order to grant a U/A 16+ certificate for actor Vijay's film Jana Nayagan.
Karthi-Malavika Mohanan to have mid-air fight in 'Sardar 2'
Sardar 2, the sequel to the successful 2022 spy action movie Sardar, is set to hit theaters in Summer 2026.
Mrunal Thakur may feature in Ram Charan's 'Peddi'
Bollywood actor Mrunal Thakur is in talks to appear in a special track for the upcoming Telugu film Peddi, starring Ram Charan, reported OTT Play.
Prabhas to resume 'Fauzi' shoot post-Italy vacation
Telugu superstar Prabhas, who was last seen in the horror-comedy The Raja Saab, is reportedly gearing up to resume filming for his highly anticipated period action drama Fauzi, following a brief vacation in Italy.
Vishal Jethwa reveals reaction to 'Homebound' being India's Oscar entry
Vishal Jethwa, who plays Chandan in Neeraj Ghaywan's Homebound, was taken aback when it was revealed that the film is India's official entry for the Best International Feature Film category at the 2026 Oscars.
Pawan Kalyan's ex-wife slams trolls after press meet outburst
Actor-activist Renu Desai, who is also actor-politician Pawan Kalyan's ex-wife, has responded to trolls and online hate.
Maruthi's team denies collaboration rumors with Varun Tej
Recent reports suggested that director Maruthi was planning his next film with actor Varun Tej.
Chiranjeevi's 'Mana Shankara...' screening turns chaotic as fans clash
The screening of Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu, Anil Ravipudi's latest film featuring Chiranjeevi and Nayanthara, turned chaotic over the weekend.
Did Pooja Hegde slap pan-India film co-star for misbehaving?
The internet has been abuzz that actor Pooja Hegde has opened up about a troubling incident where she was subjected to inappropriate behavior by a male co-star.
'L366': Mohanlal reunites with 'Thudarum' director for new film
The upcoming film starring Mohanlal and directed by Tharun Moorthy has been tentatively titled L366.
'Sirai': When, where to watch Vikram Prabhu's acclaimed courtroom drama
The courtroom crime drama Sirai, featuring Vikram Prabhu in the lead role, is set to premiere on ZEE5 on January 23, 2026.
Mrunal Thakur-Dhanush not getting married in February?
The recent rumors surrounding actors Mrunal Thakur and Dhanush's alleged nuptials on February 14, 2026, have been quashed.
'Gandhi Talks': Vijay Sethupathi fights modern greed in silent teaser
The teaser for the upcoming film Gandhi Talks, starring Vijay Sethupathi, Arvind Swami, and Aditi Rao Hydari, has been released.
'Peddi,' 'The Paradise,' 'Suriya 47': South films coming to Netflix
Netflix has announced a lineup of over 15 South Indian films as part of its annual "Netflix Pandigai" initiative.
Vijay Sethupathi-Puri Jagannadh's film gets a title
The highly-anticipated collaboration between actor Vijay Sethupathi and director Puri Jagannadh has finally been titled Slumdog - 33 Temple Road.
'Thalaivar 173': Rajinikanth confirms shooting starts in April
Superstar Rajinikanth met fans outside his residence in Poes Garden, Chennai, on Pongal.
Bollywood's Neil Nitin Mukesh joins Prithviraj Sukumaran's 'Khalifa'
Malayalam actor-filmmaker Prithviraj Sukumaran has announced that Bollywood actor Neil Nitin Mukesh will be part of his upcoming movie Khalifa, with a new poster.
Dhanush-Vignesh Raja's 'D54' gets official title, new poster out
The filmmakers of Dhanush's upcoming project, tentatively called D54, have revealed the official title.
SC dismisses plea seeking censor nod for Vijay's 'Jana Nayagan'
The Supreme Court has refused to entertain a plea from KVN Productions, the producer of the Tamil film Jana Nayagan, seeking clearance from the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC).