South Indian Cinema: News
Nani's 'The Paradise': Makers confirm March 26 release date
The makers of the upcoming film The Paradise, starring Nani and directed by Srikanth Odela, have confirmed that it will be released on its original date.
'Kantara' actor Rukmini Vasanth to make Bollywood debut soon?
Rukmini Vasanth, who played the antagonist Princess Kanakavathi in Kantara: Chapter 1, is in talks for a Hindi film.
'Premante' to stream on Netflix from December 19
The Telugu romantic comedy Premante, starring Priyadarshi and Kayal Anandhi, will premiere on Netflix on December 19, 2025.
Chiranjeevi-Nayanthara's 'Mana Shankara...' to release on January 12
The much-awaited film, Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu, starring Chiranjeevi and Nayanthara, will be released on January 12, 2026.
'Mana Shankara...': Venkatesh's first-look poster drops on 65th birthday
Telugu cinema icon Venkatesh has turned 65.
Malayalam actor Akhil Viswanath (30) found dead at home
Akhil Viswanath, a recipient of the Kerala State Television Award for Best Child Artist, was found dead at his Thrissur residence on Tuesday. He was 30.
Adivi Sesh-Mrunal Thakur's 'Dacoit' teaser to drop soon
The much-anticipated Hindi logo and teaser of the upcoming romantic action thriller Dacoit are set to be unveiled on December 18, reported Pinkvilla.
When will Balakrishna's 'Akhanda 2' hit Netflix?
Nandamuri Balakrishna's Akhanda 2 was finally released in cinemas on Friday.
HC orders social media platforms to act on Pawan's plea
The Delhi High Court on Friday ordered social media intermediaries to address Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan's plea for protection of his personality rights within seven days.
'Akhanda 2': Telangana government approves ticket price hike, special show
The Telangana government has approved an increase in cinema ticket prices for the upcoming film Akhanda 2: Thaandavam.
Rana hid from wild elephants for 3 hours amid shoot?
Actor Rana Daggubati recently shared a spine-chilling experience from the jungle while shooting for his film Aranya (2021).
Lokesh Kanagaraj, Karthik Subbaraj, Rathna Kumar unite for new film
Filmmakers Karthik Subbaraj and Lokesh Kanagaraj are joining hands for a new project titled 29 the Film.
Nagarjuna honors Mohanlal; JioHotstar announces ₹4,000cr investment in South
Telugu superstar Akkineni Nagarjuna recently congratulated Malayalam cinema legend Mohanlal for receiving the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award.
Karthi's 'Vaa Vaathiyaar' gets U/A certificate; release date confirmed
The upcoming Tamil film Vaa Vaathiyaar, starring Karthi and Krithi Shetty, has been awarded a U/A certificate by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC).
When will Nandamuri Balakrishna's 'Akhanda 2' release after postponement?
The much-anticipated film Akhanda 2, starring Nandamuri Balakrishna, will finally hit theaters on Friday, December 12.
Dulquer Salmaan's 'Kaantha' to premiere on Netflix on December 12
The Tamil period drama Kaantha, starring Dulquer Salmaan and Bhagyashri Borse, will make its OTT debut on Netflix on December 12.
'Suriya 47': Suriya-Nazriya's drama goes on floors
Actor Suriya's much-anticipated project, tentatively titled Suriya 47, has officially begun its journey with a pooja ceremony.
'Chatha Pacha' poster: Roshan Mathew looks unrecognizable as Vetri
The makers of the upcoming action film Chatha Pacha: The Ring of Rowdies have unveiled a new character poster featuring actor Roshan Mathew.
'Always followed due process': Rana Daggubati on betting app investigation
Actor-producer Rana Daggubati recently addressed his summons by a Special Investigation Team (SIT) in connection with an investigation into celebrities promoting illegal betting apps.
'Happy Raj': Abbas returns to Tamil cinema after 12 years
Veteran actor Abbas, known for films like Padayappa and Kandukondain Kandukondain, is returning to Tamil cinema after a 12-year hiatus.
NTR gears up to shoot dangerous action sequences for 'Dragon'
Actor Jr NTR will soon be shooting high-octane action sequences for his next film, tentatively titled Dragon, at Ramoji Film City.
Is Priyanka Chopra replacing Deepika in 'Kalki' sequel?
Priyanka Chopra Jonas is reportedly in talks to replace Deepika Padukone in Kalki 2898 AD sequel.
Prabhas's 'The Raja Saab' finally locks OTT deal
The digital streaming rights of the upcoming pan-India film The Raja Saab, starring superstar Prabhas, have reportedly been acquired by JioHotstar.
'Devil' trailer: Darshan stars in thriller amid real-life murder case
The highly anticipated Kannada action thriller, The Devil, has unveiled its official trailer.
SS Rajamouli's 'Varanasi' digital rights could fetch ₹1,000 crore?
SS Rajamouli's upcoming film Varanasi, starring Mahesh Babu and Priyanka Chopra Jonas, has created a huge buzz even before its release.
What happened to Nandamuri Balakrishna's 'Akhanda 2'?
In a shocking turn of events, the release of Telugu superstar Nandamuri Balakrishna's highly anticipated film Akhanda 2 has been postponed indefinitely.
'Kuttram Purindhavan' review: SonyLIV series is thrilling and unpredictable
SonyLIV's new original Tamil series, Kuttram Purindhavan, is directed by Selvamani and is a Drishyam-like twisted thriller that explores morality, crime, and ethical dilemmas.
Tamil cinema icon AVM Saravanan dies at 86
Veteran film producer AVM Saravanan, who was the son of AV Meiyappan and the head of the legendary AVM Productions, passed away on Thursday morning due to age-related ailments. He was 86.
'Moral decline': Rashmika Mandanna condemns AI misuse, calls for punishment
Actor Rashmika Mandanna has issued a strong statement against the misuse of artificial intelligence (AI) to create morphed videos and images.
Allu Arjun to headline Lokesh Kanagaraj's 'Irumbu Kai Maayavi'?
Director Lokesh Kanagaraj, known for his work on Coolie, is reportedly planning his debut in Tollywood.
PVR INOX Pictures bets on regional cinema for growth
PVR INOX Pictures, the distribution arm of the multiplex chain, is focusing on regional cinema to drive its growth.
'Jailer 2': Vinayakan, Mohanlal join Rajinikanth's upcoming sequel
The much-anticipated sequel to the 2023 blockbuster Jailer, titled Jailer 2, has added two more stars to its cast.
Mohanlal to reunite with 'Thudarum' director for new film
Mohanlal is set to team up once again with Thudarum director Tharun Moorthy for an upcoming film
Prabhas's 'The Raja Saab' sets record with 3-hour runtime
The upcoming film The Raja Saab, starring Prabhas, has reportedly locked a record runtime of three hours and 14 minutes, according to OTT Play.
'The Raja Saab': Boman Irani's 1st look from Prabhas-starrer revealed
On Tuesday, the makers of The Raja Saab unveiled actor Boman Irani's first look from the film. The announcement was made on the occasion of the veteran actor's birthday.
'Sincerely apologize': Ranveer Singh responds to backlash over 'Kantara' mimicry
Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh has publicly apologized after receiving backlash for mimicking the Daiva character from Rishabh Shetty's Kantara Chapter 1.
Mohanlal to join Rajinikanth for 'Jailer 2' shoot soon?
Malayalam superstar Mohanlal is set to join the cast of Jailer 2 in early December, reported IANS.
When is Dulquer Salmaan's 'Kaantha' hitting Netflix?
Dulquer Salmaan's latest period drama, Kaantha, is all set for its digital debut.
Prabhas-Vanga's 'Spirit' locks OTT deal for whopping ₹160cr
The upcoming pan-India film Spirit, starring Prabhas and directed by Sandeep Reddy Vanga, has reportedly bagged a massive OTT deal of ₹160cr.
Jr NTR-Prashanth Neel's action film to resume shoot in December
Prashanth Neel and Jr NTR's highly anticipated action film, tentatively titled Dragon, is reportedly set to resume shooting in the first week of December.