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Kalamkaval first week box office collection: Mammootty film earns Rs 60 crore worldwide, seems unstoppable

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Kalamkaval first week box office collection: Mammootty film earns Rs 60 crore worldwide, seems unstoppable

The Malayalam crime thriller Kalamkaval, featuring veteran actor Mammootty in a chilling villainous role, delivered an impressive performance at the box office during its first week. The film has emerged as one of the strongest regional releases to close out 2025.

In his absence, I would…: Sobhita Dhulipala on married life with Naga Chaitanya

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In his absence, I would…: Sobhita Dhulipala on married life with Naga Chaitanya

Sobhita Dhulipala has finally spoken about how much the past year has changed her following her wedding with Naga Chaitanya.

Do you know how much Rajinikanth was paid for his first film as lead actor?

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Do you know how much Rajinikanth was paid for his first film as lead actor?

Rajinikanth was a rising star at that point in his career, but his movies didn't do very well at the box office.

Akhanda 2: Thaandavam movie review: Balakrishna’s roaring comeback with a story that works in bits and pieces

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Akhanda 2: Thaandavam movie review: Balakrishna’s roaring comeback with a story that works in bits and pieces

Nandamuri Balakrishna returns as Akhanda in Akhanda 2: Thaandavam, the direct sequel to Boyapati Sreenu’s 2021 hit Akhanda. After a brief delay due to financial issues, the film has finally released in theaters in multiple languages and formats, including 2D and 3D.

Happy 75th Birthday Rajinikanth: The movie star who didn't fit any stereotypes in 50 Years

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Happy 75th Birthday Rajinikanth: The movie star who didn't fit any stereotypes in 50 Years

Rajinikanth’s journey from bus driver to global icon is a rare story of breaking norms with charisma, humility, and reinvention. As he turns 75, his five-decade legacy continues to inspire generations across languages and borders.

The Devil movie review: Darshan Thoogudeepa fails to impress, a missed chance that doesn't work

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The Devil movie review: Darshan Thoogudeepa fails to impress, a missed chance that doesn't work

In the movie, Darshan Thoogudeepa plays double role. Fans were quite thrilled about the movie and thought it would be great.

Explained: Netflix's dark Tamil psychological thriller 'Stephen' and what is it all about

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Explained: Netflix's dark Tamil psychological thriller 'Stephen' and what is it all about

The real mystery is 'why' Stephen willingly gives himself in to the police after admitting to killing nine people in a terrible way.

Theeyavar Kulai Nadunga OTT release: When and where to watch Arjun Sarja and Aishwarya Rajesh’s thriller film

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Theeyavar Kulai Nadunga OTT release: When and where to watch Arjun Sarja and Aishwarya Rajesh’s thriller film

The latest Tamil thriller Theeyavar Kulai Nadunga, featuring Arjun Sarja and Aishwarya Rajesh, is set to arrive on digital platforms following its theatrical release on November 21, 2025.

Lokah, Kantara, Dude and more: Top 10 South Indian movies of 2025 and why you should watch them all

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Lokah, Kantara, Dude and more: Top 10 South Indian movies of 2025 and why you should watch them all

South Indian cinema in 2025 has delivered some of its strongest and most diverse films yet, blending culture, innovation, and storytelling mastery. From mythic sagas to youthful entertainers, here are the top 10 movies you simply can’t miss.

Sharwanand’s Nari Nari Naduma Murari to hit the screens on Sankranthi

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Sharwanand’s Nari Nari Naduma Murari to hit the screens on Sankranthi

The Sankranthi 2026 box office race just got even more competitive, with Sharwanand joining the lineup. His next film, Nari Nari Naduma Murari, is now officially set for a festive-season theatrical release.

Venkatesh Daggubati's upcoming film is titled Adarsa Kutumbam, Srinidhi Shetty to play female lead

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Venkatesh Daggubati's upcoming film is titled Adarsa Kutumbam, Srinidhi Shetty to play female lead

Director Trivikram Srinivas is gearing up for the shoot of his upcoming film starring Venkatesh Daggubati in the lead role. The makers have officially revealed the film’s title and confirmed that shooting commenced today, December 10.

Pradeep Ranganathan's LIK gets postponed again, fans wait for the long-pending project

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Pradeep Ranganathan's LIK gets postponed again, fans wait for the long-pending project

Pradeep Ranganathan, known for his consistent box-office hits, has teamed up with filmmaker and songwriter Vignesh Shivan for the romantic sci-fi Love Insurance Company (LIK). However, the eagerly awaited project has reportedly faced another delay.

“People are watching you so closely…” Krithi Shetty breaks down as she speaks about online hate and its effects

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“People are watching you so closely…” Krithi Shetty breaks down as she speaks about online hate and its effects

Dino Morea, a name that instantly evokes 2000s Bollywood nostalgia, has mesmerised audiences with his versatile performances across genres. From brooding suspense to flamboyant charm, here’s a look at some of his most memorable roles that showcase his range as an actor.

Balakrishna's Akhanda 2 gets a release date, Madras High Court clears stay

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Balakrishna's Akhanda 2 gets a release date, Madras High Court clears stay

Akhanda 2 faced an unexpected setback just hours before its planned release, leaving fans stunned. The highly awaited sequel was halted due to legal and financial troubles within the production team.

Who is Raman Pillai, the lawyer who proved Malayalam actor Dileep 'not guilty' in 2017sexual assault case

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Who is Raman Pillai, the lawyer who proved Malayalam actor Dileep 'not guilty' in 2017sexual assault case

B. Raman Pillai, a prominent lawyer, is back in the spotlight after actor Dileep was acquitted in the 2017 assault and kidnapping case. The verdict has sparked online debates about Pillai’s legal strategy, courtroom skills, and strong reputation as a seasoned defence attorney.

Toxic release: Yash shares latest update as 100 days countdown begins for the big release

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Toxic release: Yash shares latest update as 100 days countdown begins for the big release

The makers of Yash’s Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups have officially begun the 100-day countdown to release, marking the milestone with a striking new update. Both the team and Yash unveiled a powerful new poster, setting the tone for the film’s much-awaited arrival.

Ram Charan’s gesture towards his Japanese fans wins hearts on the internet: Watch video

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Ram Charan’s gesture towards his Japanese fans wins hearts on the internet: Watch video

Actor Ram Charan, who is currently filming his upcoming movie Peddi, has once again proven why his global fanbase keeps expanding. In a heartwarming moment, a group of devoted Japanese fans travelled all the way to Hyderabad just to catch a glimpse of the star.

Aamir Khan shares latest update on film with Lokesh Kanagaraj: “We spoke last month and…”

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Aamir Khan shares latest update on film with Lokesh Kanagaraj: “We spoke last month and…”

Aamir Khan’s brief yet memorable cameo in Coolie created quite a buzz, especially after he revealed during promotions that he was set to collaborate with director Lokesh Kanagaraj on a standalone film. After weeks of speculation suggesting he had exited the project, Aamir has now clarified the rumours.

Manju Warrier and Dileep’s case verdict to be out on December 8; look at how Manju’s statements from 2017 played crucial role

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Manju Warrier and Dileep’s case verdict to be out on December 8; look at how Manju’s statements from 2017 played crucial role

The long-running case involving Malayalam stars Manju Warrier and Dileep, ongoing since 2017, has now reached a decisive and irreversible stage, with the verdict set to be announced on December 8, 2025. The high-profile trial — rooted in a shocking crime — has laid bare the industry’s complex dynamics of power, responsibility, and gender.

Samantha Ruth Prabhu shares a rare unseen pic with her mother from her wedding

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Samantha Ruth Prabhu shares a rare unseen pic with her mother from her wedding

Samantha Ruth Prabhu recently began a new chapter in her life as she married filmmaker Raj Nidimoru in an intimate ceremony at the Linga Bhairavi Temple. She has now shared a heartfelt glimpse from her wedding day, leaving fans emotional.

SS Rajamouli pens emotional note for Prabhas after Baahubali: The Epic's screening in Japan, latter replies, "Missing you here"

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SS Rajamouli pens emotional note for Prabhas after Baahubali: The Epic's screening in Japan, latter replies, "Missing you here"

Prabhas, currently in Japan for a special screening of Baahubali: The Epic, has sparked massive excitement among his fans there. In the midst of the warm reception, filmmaker SS Rajamouli shared a heartfelt message dedicated to him.

Sreeleela shares selfie with Allu Arjun as Pushpa 2 marks first, posts a Kissik moment

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Sreeleela shares selfie with Allu Arjun as Pushpa 2 marks first, posts a Kissik moment

Sreeleela celebrated the one-year anniversary of Pushpa: The Rule by sharing behind-the-scenes pictures and videos from the hit song “Kissik,” giving fans a glimpse of the fun moments on set with Allu Arjun and director Sukumar.

“Will keep helping the kid…” says Allu Arjun on the Pushpa 2 stampede victim with financial assistance

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“Will keep helping the kid…” says Allu Arjun on the Pushpa 2 stampede victim with financial assistance

After Pushpa 2 stampede victim Sritej’s father told the media that they had not received additional help, Allu Arjun and Dil Raju stepped in to reassure that continued support and assistance would indeed be provided.

Kalamkaaval movie review: A dark, gripping new version of Kalamkaval that is made better by Mammootty and Vinayakan

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Kalamkaaval movie review: A dark, gripping new version of Kalamkaval that is made better by Mammootty and Vinayakan

Mammootty steals the show, and Vinayakan grounds Kalamkaaval. The casting is without a doubt the best thing about the movie:

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