South Indian Cinema: News
'Suriya 46' was originally planned as Sanjay Gandhi biopic: Director
Tamil superstar Suriya is aiming to bounce back after the underwhelming performance of Retro.
Has Chiranjeevi's 'Vishwambhara' been pushed to 2026?
The release of megastar Chiranjeevi's much-anticipated fantasy drama Vishwambhara has been pushed to summer 2026, reported 123Telugu.
Vijay Sethupathi-Nithya Menen's 'Thalaivan Thalaivii' to release on July 25
The much-anticipated Tamil film Thalaivan Thalaivii, starring Vijay Sethupathi and Nithya Menen, will hit theaters on July 25.
'Expected more...': 'Kuberaa' director on film's poor Tamil box-office performance
Despite being a multi-lingual release, Sekhar Kammula's Kuberaa has seen a significant disparity in box office performance between the Telugu and Tamil markets.
Nani begins shooting for Srikanth Odela's 'The Paradise'
Telugu actor Nani has joined the sets of Srikanth Odela's upcoming film, The Paradise.
Aamir Khan-Lokesh Kanagaraj's superhero film begins in September 2026
Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan has confirmed that he will be collaborating with director Lokesh Kanagaraj on an upcoming film.
Dhanush's 'Kuberaa' might arrive on Prime Video on this date
The socio-political drama Kuberaa, featuring Dhanush, Nagarjuna Akkineni, and Rashmika Mandanna, is eyeing a digital release on Amazon Prime Video after its theatrical run.
'Maa,' 'Nikita Roy': Movies hitting theaters this week
As we step into a new week, several Indian and Hollywood films are ready to entertain us on the big screen.
'We are sorry': Mani Ratnam apologizes after 'Thug Life' flops
The recent pan-India release Thug Life marked the reunion of two legendary cinematic figures: Kamal Haasan and Mani Ratnam.
Bollywood is 'money-minded,' lost connection with native audience: Pawan Kalyan
Pawan Kalyan, the veteran Telugu actor and politician, has criticized Bollywood for its commercialization.
'Drishyam 3' will get a simultaneous Malayalam, Hindi, Telugu release?
The third installment of the Drishyam franchise, starring Mohanlal, will go on floors in October.
Vijay Deverakonda booked under SC/ST Act for alleged derogatory remarks
Telugu actor Vijay Deverakonda has been booked under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act.
Vishnu Manchu claims 'Kannappa' is his 'Lord of the Rings'
Vishnu Manchu, the lead actor in the upcoming pan-India film Kannappa, recently revealed that he has been working on its script for a decade.
Has SRK locked deal with 'Pushpa' makers for pan-India film?
Mythri Movie Makers, a prominent production house known for its successful South Indian films, is in advanced talks with Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan.
Dhanush-Nagarjuna's 'Kuberaa' maintains momentum, earns over ₹30cr in 2 days
The multilingual film Kuberaa, featuring Dhanush, Nagarjuna Akkineni, Rashmika Mandanna, and Jim Sarbh, is off to a great start at the box office.
Nani's 'HIT 3' embroiled in plagiarism lawsuit: Everything to know
Actor Nani's recent film HIT 3 is facing legal troubles after a writer accused the team of plagiarizing her work, per multiple reports.
Pawan Kalyan-Bobby Deol's 'Hari Hara...' gets new release date
The much-anticipated Telugu film Hari Hara Veera Mallu, starring actor and politician Pawan Kalyan, has finally locked its release date.
Is Shah Rukh Khan joining Rajinikanth in 'Jailer 2'?
It was recently reported that Shah Rukh Khan will be joining superstar Rajinikanth in his upcoming actioner, Jailer 2.
Has Prabhas put 'Salaar 2' on hold? Here's the truth
It was recently reported that superstar Prabhas has put the sequel of Salaar on hold to focus on his multiple standalone projects.
'SSMB29': SS Rajamouli recreates Varanasi; set costs nearly ₹50cr!
Acclaimed filmmaker SS Rajamouli is currently working on his next project with Mahesh Babu, Priyanka Chopra Jonas, and Prithviraj Sukumaran.
Pooja Hegde wraps up shooting for Vijay's 'Jana Nayagan'
Actor Pooja Hegde has completed her shoot for the upcoming Tamil political thriller, Jana Nayagan.
Keerthy Suresh's 'Uppu Kappurambu' locks release date on Prime Video
The upcoming Telugu film Uppu Kappurambu will make its worldwide debut on Prime Video on July 4, the streamer revealed on Monday.
'Unprecedented backlash': Why Unni Mukundan's 'Marco 2' was shelved
Malayalam actor Unni Mukundan recently confirmed that the sequel to his hit action film Marco won't be happening.
Atlee addresses plagiarism allegations, defends himself
Filmmaker Atlee recently received his honorary doctorate from Sathyabama University in Chennai.
Vishnu Manchu's 'Kannappa' seals OTT deal with a twist
Vishnu Manchu's much-anticipated film, Kannappa, is set to hit theaters on June 27.
'Marco' sequel is shelved, confirms Unni Mukundan
Actor Unni Mukundan has confirmed that the much-anticipated sequel to his film Marco has been shelved. The actor cited "too much negativity around the project" as a reason for this decision.
Anushka Shetty's 'Ghaati' sets record for non-theatrical rights sale
Anushka Shetty's upcoming film Ghaati, directed by Krish Jagarlamudi, has reportedly set a new record for the sale of its non-theatrical rights.
Rukmini Vasanth joins Jr NTR in Prashanth Neel's next: Report
Kannada actor Rukmini Vasanth has been confirmed as the female lead in Jr NTR's upcoming action film, reported Mid-Day.
Lokesh Kanagaraj trains in martial arts for debut acting role
Leading Tamil filmmaker Lokesh Kanagaraj is preparing for his acting debut in an action entertainer directed by Arun Matheswaran.
Will Nani's 'The Paradise' get pushed to May 2026?
Tollywood star Nani's highly anticipated pan-India period action drama, The Paradise, is facing delays due to various reasons, per multiple reports.
'Narratives keep changing': Nagarjuna on South cinema v/s Bollywood debate
Veteran actor Nagarjuna recently spoke about the ongoing debate between Bollywood and South Indian cinema in an interview with Galatta Plus.
Did you know? Aamir and Mani Ratnam almost collaborated once!
Bollywood actor Aamir Khan recently opened up about his near collaboration with legendary filmmaker Mani Ratnam on a project titled Lajo.
It's official! Deepika Padukone joins Allu Arjun-Atlee's film
Bollywood actor Deepika Padukone has been confirmed as the female lead in Allu Arjun's upcoming film, directed by Atlee.
Pawan Kalyan's 'Hari Hara...,' Vijay's 'Kingdom' likely to be pushed
The release of the much-anticipated historical epic, Hari Hara Veera Mallu, starring Pawan Kalyan, may be delayed once again, per numerous reports.
Buzz: SRK may unite with 'Pushpa' makers for pan-India film
Shah Rukh Khan, riding high on the success of Pathaan and Jawan, is in talks with Mythri Movie Makers for a pan-India project, per Cine Corn.
'Idly Kadai,' 'Kuberaa,' 'Kalam': Check Dhanush's blockbuster lineup
Dhanush is currently enjoying a productive phase in his career, with his latest release being his third directorial, Nilavukku Enmel Ennadi Kobam.
Nani's 'HIT 3' arrives on Netflix on this date
Natural Star Nani's latest action thriller HIT 3 (HIT: The Third Case) will be available on Netflix from May 29.
Who's replacing Deepika Padukone in Prabhas's 'Spirit'?
After Deepika Padukone's recent exit from the Prabhas-led film Spirit, reports now suggest Rukmini Vasanth could be her replacement.
Meet Kayadu Lohar—actor accused of taking ₹35L for parties
Kayadu Lohar, the female actor who starred in the hit film Dragon, is reportedly being investigated by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for her alleged involvement in the Tasmac scam case.
Deepika out of Vanga's 'Spirit' over 'unprofessional demands': Reports
Bollywood actor Deepika Padukone is no longer a part of Sandeep Reddy Vanga's upcoming film Spirit, which stars Prabhas.