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Tamil Cinema: News

31 Dec 2025
Bobby Deol

'Jana Nayagan': When is Vijay's final film's trailer dropping?

The much-anticipated trailer for Jana Nayagan, the upcoming film of Tamil superstar Thalapathy Vijay, is reportedly set to be released on Friday, January 2.

30 Dec 2025
Kannada Films

Who was Nandini CM? Kannada-Tamil actor (26) dies by suicide

Kannada and Tamil television actor Nandini CM (26) was found dead at her paying guest accommodation in Bengaluru on Monday.

28 Dec 2025
Madras High Court

Madras HC orders probe into 'Parasakthi' plagiarism allegations

The Madras High Court has ordered an investigation by the South Indian Film Writers Association (SWAN) into allegations of story theft against the upcoming Tamil film Parasakthi.

28 Dec 2025
Vijay

Vijay confirms he's 'stepping away from cinema' after 'Jana Nayagan'

Tamil superstar Thalapathy Vijay, who is currently anticipating the release of his film Jana Nayagan, confirmed his retirement from films at the movie's audio launch event in Malaysia on Saturday.

26 Dec 2025
Bobby Deol

'Jana Nayagan' audio launch tomorrow: 'Thalapathy' Vijay lands in Malaysia 

Tamil superstar Thalapathy Vijay has arrived in Malaysia for the audio launch of his upcoming film, Jana Nayagan. The event will also feature a concert celebrating the actor's legacy in Tamil cinema over the years.

24 Dec 2025
Bobby Deol

Malaysia bars political speeches at Vijay's 'Jana Nayagan' audio launch

The audio launch of Tamil actor Vijay's upcoming film, Jana Nayagan, is set to take place in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on Saturday, December 27.

22 Dec 2025
Anirudh Ravichander

Shivarajkumar's cameo in 'Jailer 2' will be 'bigger this time'

Kannada actor Shivarajkumar recently revealed that he will start shooting for Jailer 2 this week. The news was shared during an interview with Gobinath for Behindwoods, where he also spoke about his upcoming film 45.

12 Dec 2025
Box Office

Rajinikanth celebrates 75th birthday with 'Jailer 2' team: Watch

To celebrate superstar Rajinikanth's 75th birthday, Sun Pictures shared a behind-the-scenes video from the sets of Jailer 2.

12 Dec 2025
Dhanush

PM Modi, Kamal Haasan, Dhanush lead Rajinikanth's 75th birthday wishes

Rajinikanth, the superstar of Tamil cinema, is celebrating his 75th birthday on Friday. The occasion was marked by a deluge of heartfelt tributes from political leaders and film stars alike.

11 Dec 2025
Karthi

After 'Akhanda 2,' Karthi's 'Vaa Vaathiyaar' postponed over unpaid debt

The release of the much-anticipated Tamil film Vaa Vaathiyaar, starring Karthi and Krithi Shetty, has been postponed due to a court order over unpaid debts.

09 Dec 2025
AR Rahman

'Padayappa' returns to theaters, Rajinikanth teases sequel

The iconic Tamil film Padayappa is returning to theaters on December 12, coinciding with superstar Rajinikanth's 75th birthday and his 50-year milestone in cinema.

04 Dec 2025
Chennai

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.

03 Dec 2025
Madras High Court

Ajith's 'Good Bad Ugly' can't use Ilaiyaraaja songs: Madras HC 

The Madras High Court has dismissed a petition from the makers of the Tamil film Good Bad Ugly, upholding composer Ilaiyaraaja's exclusive rights to his songs.

21 Nov 2025
Instagram

TV and YouTube creators can't misuse Ilaiyaraaja's name, photo anymore

The Madras High Court has granted an interim injunction in favor of renowned musician R Ilaiyaraaja, protecting his personality rights.

15 Nov 2025
Lyca Productions

What is Vishal's ₹21cr legal dispute with Lyca Productions? 

Actor Vishal is embroiled in a legal dispute with Lyca Productions over an alleged unpaid amount of over ₹21cr.

15 Nov 2025
Kamal Haasan

Khushbu slams rumors over Sundar C's exit from 'Thalaivar 173'

Filmmaker-actor Sundar C was recently announced as the director of a film starring Rajinikanth and produced by Kamal Haasan. However, he later announced his exit from the project, tentatively tagged Thalaivar 173.

12 Nov 2025
Rajinikanth

Meghana Raj Sarja has joined Rajinikanth's 'Jailer 2'?

Kannada actor Meghana Raj Sarja is reportedly joining the cast of Jailer 2, the sequel to the 2023 blockbuster.

12 Nov 2025
Chennai

Dulquer Salmaan's 'Kaantha' in trouble? MKT's grandson files case

The release of the upcoming period drama thriller Kaantha, featuring Dulquer Salmaan, has been put on hold due to a legal dispute.

10 Nov 2025
Chennai

'Sigma': Vijay's son, Jason, drops first-look poster of debut film 

The first-look poster of the action-adventure comedy Sigma, directed by actor Thalapathy Vijay's son Jason Sanjay, has been unveiled. Sanjay's directorial debut is nearing completion under Lyca Productions.

07 Nov 2025
Chennai

Chennai: Bomb threat at 'Idli Kadai' actor Arun Vijay's residence

A bomb threat was reported at the Chennai residence of Tamil actor Arun Vijay.

06 Nov 2025
Bobby Deol

'Jana Nayagan': Vijay turns messiah of masses in new poster

The makers of Thalapathy Vijay's upcoming film Jana Nayagan have unveiled a new poster, marking the beginning of its promotional campaign.

06 Nov 2025
Kamal Haasan

'Thalaivar 173' announced: Kamal Haasan to back Rajinikanth's next 

Tamil cinema legends Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan are reuniting after four decades for a new film titled Thalaivar 173.

29 Oct 2025
Box Office

'Idli Kadai' is streaming now; where to watch Dhanush starrer?

The much-anticipated rural drama Idli Kadai, starring Dhanush, hit Netflix on Wednesday, October 29.

28 Oct 2025
Anurag Kashyap

When, where to watch Tamil film 'Bad Girl' on OTT 

The Tamil film Bad Girl, starring Anjali Sivaraman, is set to make its digital premiere on JioHotstar on November 4.

ED summons Tamil actors Srikanth, Krishna in drug case

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) summoned Tamil actors K Srikanth and Krishna Kumar in a money laundering case linked to alleged cocaine trafficking, officials told PTI on Friday.

15 Oct 2025
Chennai

After Vijay, Trisha, Nayanthara, Ilaiyaraaja's Chennai studio gets bomb threat 

A bomb threat email sent to renowned music director Ilaiyaraaja's studio in T. Nagar, Chennai, sparked a security scare on Tuesday.

10 Oct 2025
Celebrity

Tamil star Trisha to marry Chandigarh businessman? What we know

Trisha Krishnan, the celebrated South Indian actor, is reportedly set to marry a businessman from Chandigarh. If a report by Saisat is to be believed, her parents have given their nod to the match.

07 Oct 2025
Silambarasan TR

Silambarasan and Vetri Maaran's film is now 'Arasan'

The much-awaited title of the upcoming film starring actor Silambarasan TR, director Vetri Maaran, and producer Kalaippuli S Thanu has been announced.

06 Oct 2025
Chennai

Srikanth-Krishna's drug scandal deepens: ED launches new investigation

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has launched a separate investigation into the drug case involving Tamil actors Srikanth and Krishna. The agency suspects that illegal money laundering is involved in this case.

05 Oct 2025
Bollywood

Mannara Chopra to make Tamil debut with 'Highlights'

Bollywood actor Mannara Chopra, who is Priyanka Chopra Jonas's cousin, will be making her Tamil cinema debut as a female lead in the upcoming film Highlights.

24 Sep 2025
Atlee

Vijay's 'Jana Nayagan' to drop 1st single on Diwali?

The much-awaited film Jana Nayagan, starring Thalapathy Vijay, is reportedly set to drop its first single around Diwali 2025.

22 Sep 2025
Anurag Kashyap

'Bad Girl' controversy: Director Varsha Bharath says, 'no regret'

Varsha Bharath, who made her directorial debut with Bad Girl, has spoken about the controversy surrounding her film.

19 Sep 2025
Chennai

Intruder found on Vijay's terrace, cops detain mentally unstable man 

In a shocking incident, an intruder was found on the terrace of actor-turned-politician Vijay's residence in Neelankarai, Chennai.

19 Sep 2025
Celebrity

How did Tamil actor-comedian Robo Shankar (46) die? 

The Tamil film industry is mourning the sudden demise of actor-comedian Robo Shankar (46).

17 Sep 2025
Ajith Kumar

'Good Bad Ugly' removed from Netflix amid Ilaiyaraaja copyright battle

The Tamil film Good Bad Ugly, starring actor Ajith Kumar, has been removed from Netflix due to a copyright infringement suit filed by veteran composer Ilaiyaraaja.

08 Sep 2025
Madras High Court

Ilaiyaraaja-'Good Bad Ugly' copyright case: No film screenings, orders HC 

The Madras High Court has temporarily restrained the Telangana-based production company, Mythri Movie Makers, from exhibiting, screening, selling, distributing, publishing, or broadcasting their film Good Bad Ugly (GBU) with three songs by legendary composer Ilaiyaraaja.

29 Aug 2025
Chennai

'Mark Antony' actor Vishal is now engaged to Sai Dhanshika

Tamil actor Vishal Krishna Reddy, also known by his mononym Vishal, got engaged to actor Sai Dhanshika on his 47th birthday.

29 Aug 2025
Relationships

Tamil actors Vishal and Sai Dhanshika to get engaged today

Tamil cinema star Vishal is reportedly set to get engaged to actor Sai Dhanshika on his 47th birthday on Friday (August 29).

'Coolie's 'A' certificate drama: CBFC sticks by its decision

The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has defended its decision to give an adults-only ('A') certificate to Rajinikanth's latest film Coolie.

21 Aug 2025
Aamir Khan

Why are 'Coolie' makers fighting 'A' certificate now?

The producers of superstar Rajinikanth's latest action thriller Coolie have filed a petition in the Madras High Court against the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC).