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Samantha Ruth Prabhu gets special invite for at-home reception at Rashtrapati Bhavan, writes 'forever grateful'
Actor Samantha Ruth Prabhu attended the prestigious At-Home Reception hosted by President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan on January 26. The event marked the grand finale of Republic Day celebrations, bringing together achievers from across India to honour the nation’s values and spirit.
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Explained - Jana Nayagan row: What is the issue with Thalapathy Vijay starrer, controversy, and his political statement
Actor Vijay’s latest film Jana Nayagan, directed by H Vinoth, has found itself at the centre of a legal and political debate, delaying what was meant to be a major release event.
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Is Lokesh Kanagaraj quitting Karthi’s Kaithi 2? Here’s what he said
Filmmaker Lokesh Kanagaraj has put an end to the recent rumors about Kaithi 2 and the future of the Lokesh Cinematic Universe (LCU).
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'No casting couch…' says Chiranjeevi; Chinmayi responds bringing 'full commitment' to light
Chiranjeevi had said at a public event in Hyderabad that there was no 'casting couch' and that experiences were different for each person.
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All about Muhammad Kutty Ismail, who turned Mammootty: Some inspiring things about the Padma Bhushan award winner
From his early struggles to becoming one of India’s most respected cinematic icons, Mammootty’s journey reflects talent, perseverance, and a lasting cultural impact.
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Rowdy Janardhana and Ranabali; back-to-back films for Vijay Deverakonda: Will he make a strong comeback?
Vijay Deverakonda gears up for a major cinematic return with two high-profile projects — Rowdy Janardhana and Rana Baali. Both films promise to showcase his versatility and screen presence, with Rana Baali set as a grand 19th-century period drama and Rowdy Janardhana expected to deliver high-octane action. Fans and critics alike are watching closely to see if these back-to-back releases will mark a strong comeback for the pan-India star.
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Raja Saab OTT release: When and where to watch the Prabhas and Malavika Mohanan starrer
The digital rights to Prabhas' The Raja Saab after the theater have been officially locked, and the industry circles are talking about the deal.
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L367: Mohanlal announces his next with Vishnu Mohan
Malayalam superstar Mohanlal has announced his next film, tentatively titled L367, teaming up with National Award-winning director Vishnu Mohan of Meppadiyan fame. The announcement came with a first-look poster shared on social media, and the project will be produced by Shri Gokulam Gopalan under the Sree Gokulam Movies banner, marking another exciting chapter in Mohanlal’s prolific career.
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Patriot Release Date Out: Mohanlal and Mammootty reunite in Mahesh Narayanan’s thriller
Mahesh Narayanan’s much-awaited Malayalam thriller Patriot, starring Mammootty and Mohanlal, is set to release worldwide on April 23, 2026. Mohanlal announced the date on social media, calling it a Republic Day celebration of “fearless voices.”
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Is Chiranjeevi playing a 15-minute role in Prabhas’ Spirit?
Prabhas’ upcoming film Spirit has sparked fresh buzz amid reports that Megastar Chiranjeevi may play his father in a pivotal 15-minute role. Though unconfirmed, the possibility of the two Telugu cinema giants sharing screen space has reignited excitement among fans.
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When Prabhas revealed about his naughty childhood: "We used to trouble my mother"
Actor Prabhas, who is known for being an introvert and generally keeping a low profile with the media, was recently in Japan to promote Baahubali: The Epic. The superstar was greeted with an overwhelming response from fans, who turned up in large numbers and were thrilled to see him in person after several years.
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Mohanlal brings back his iconic and vintage moustache look after ages, begins shooting for Tharun Moorthy’s cop action film
Mohanlal and director Tharun Moorthy are reuniting following their successful 2025 hit Thudarum. The duo has now embarked on a new project titled L366, with filming scheduled to commence on January 23, 2026.
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Nani and Sujeeth next signs an OTT deal with Netflix already for a massive price?
Tollywood star Nani and director Sujeeth are reportedly in advanced talks for their next project to release on Netflix, with the OTT deal said to be secured at a massive price, generating buzz among fans and the industry alike.
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Allu Arjun to announce another big collaboration, lines up 4 big films: Reports
Tollywood star Allu Arjun is reportedly set to announce a major new collaboration, as sources reveal that he has four big projects lined up in the coming years, promising to keep fans excited about his next cinematic ventures.
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Baby Girl review: This Nivin Pauly starrer is a thriller that can't seem to get its footing
The Malayalam film Baby Girl released in theatres today amid high expectations. Starring Nivin Pauly and backed by a reputed writing team with an intriguing premise, the thriller generated considerable anticipation. However, despite the buzz, the film ultimately falls short of fully delivering on its promise.
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Cheekatilo movie review: Sobhita Dhulipala’s one man show in this griping thriller is impressive
Cheekatilo is a well-made crime thriller with a fantastic lead performance and a good story.
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Jana Nayagan, With Love, Thaai Kizhavi and more: Tamil films releasing in February 2026
January brought some unexpected shifts to Tamil cinema, particularly with the delay of Vijay’s much-anticipated Jana Nayagan. This opened the door for Jiiva’s Thalaivar Thambi Thalaimaiyil to dominate the Pongal festivities. Looking ahead, February 2026 may not feature a slew of big-budget releases, but audiences can still expect a diverse lineup of films across different genres. Here’s a look at the Tamil movies expected to hit theatres in February 2026.
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Who is Anil Ravipudi, the only director with no flops and 9 back-to-back blockbuster hits including Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu
Over the years, people have called Anil Ravipudi a "family filmmaker," a "comedy specialist," and a "formula director."
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‘I had been waiting to do something like this…’ Arjun Ashokan on Chatha Pacha and how it changed him
After the success of Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu, director Anil Ravipudi is reportedly planning a new collaboration with Venkatesh and Rana Daggubati. While buzz suggests the duo may share screen space soon, it remains unclear whether the project is a fresh film or a sequel, with official confirmation awaited.
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When Kamal Haasan called Sudha Kongara at 12:45 am....here's what happened
The renowned actor Kamal Haasan has now expressed his support for Parasakthi, boosting the film's popularity and anticipation. Kamal Haasan praises Parasakthi.
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Bigg Boss contestant Edin Rose on working with Ravi Teja and upcoming film LIK with SJ Suryah
Edin Rose had already caused a stir with her stunning performance in the well-known dance number 'Dikka Dishum' from the Telugu action thriller Ravanasura, which starred Ravi Teja.
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Purushan: Sundar C joins hands with Vishal after exiting Thalaivar 173, Tamannaah Bhatia comes on board
Director Sundar C and actor Vishal are set to collaborate once again. This marks their fourth project together following successful films such as Madha Gaja Raja, Ambala, and Action. Their latest action entertainer has been titled Purushan, which translates to “Husband” in Tamil.
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Retta Thala OTT release: When and where to watch Arun Vijay's Tamil action thriller
Arun Vijay’s action drama Retta Thala hit theatres on December 25, 2025, as a Christmas release and is now set to stream online. After weeks of anticipation, the film is finally making its OTT debut, arriving much earlier than expected.
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Fact check: Salaar 2 teaser to release on Republic Day? Here’s the truth
Fans are once again abuzz on social media with speculation about a teaser release for Salaar 2. Excitement for a sequel has been running high ever since Salaar became a massive hit, and rumours are circulating that the makers may drop the Salaar 2 teaser on the eve of this year’s Republic Day.








