50 Years of Rajinikanth: the filmmakers who made the star

Recently, an image of Rajinikanth with a bunch of his recent directors went viral. Clicked on the sets of the actor’s upcoming film, Jailer 2, it had the film’s director Nelson along with Karthik Subbaraj (Petta) and Lokesh Kanagaraj (whose film with Rajini, Coolie, will be the actor’s next release). What is interesting to note […]

‘Jailer 2’: Shivarajkumar hints at role in sequel to Nelson-Rajinikanth’s blockbuster film

Shivarajkumar in ‘Jailer’. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Veteran Kannada star Shivarajkumar has hinted his role in Jailer 2, the sequel to the 2023 blockbuster Tamil film Jailer, starring Rajinikanth and directed by Nelson. Anirudh Ravichander will score the music for the movie. Shivarajkumar, who was in Mumbai as part of the promotions for his […]

How Rajinikanth’s speech impacted the political journey of AIADMK veteran R.M. Veerappan

Start of the downfall: Rajnikanth and R.M. Veerappan at the event to celebrate the 100-day run of Baasha on July 14, 1995. Veerappan’s explanation that the actor would always speak frankly did not cut ice with Chief Minister Jayalalithaa, who accused him of “enjoying” diatribes against her, recalls a biography of the Minister. | Photo […]

‘This was the main reason I spoke against Jayalalithaa’: Rajinikanth in RM Veerappan’s documentary

Rajinikanth and poster of ‘The King Maker’ | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement We had previously reported that a documentary titled The King Maker, on politician and film producer RM Veerappan, is in production. Produced by Sathya Movies’ Thangaraj Veerappan, the documentary is made under the supervision of creative head Padam Venu Kumar and his team. Earlier […]

A Coolie Update: Rajinikanth’s Film Gets A Release Date. Bonus

New Delhi: The much-anticipated release date for Rajinikanth’s action-packed entertainer Coolie is finally here. On Friday, Sun Pictures revealed that the film will arrive in theatres worldwide on August 14, 2025. The announcement was made via their official X handle with a punchy post that read, “Sound-ah yethu! Deva Varraaru #Coolie worldwide from August 14th.” […]

‘Coolie’: Rajinikanth-Lokesh Kanagaraj film’s release date out

Rajinikanth in the title reveal teaser of ‘Coolie’ | Photo Credit: Sun Pictures The makers of Coolie, starring Rajinikanth and directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj, have announced the film’s release date. Sun Pictures, the production house behind the film, took to social media to share the news. Sun Pictures confirmed the release date with a poster. […]

Salman Khan confirms film with Atlee delayed, cites high budget

Mumbai: Bollywood actor Salman Khan during the trailer launch of the upcoming film ‘Sikandar’, in Mumbai, March 23, 2025. | Photo Credit: PTI Bollywood actor Salman Khan, about to turn 60 this year, met the Mumbai press ahead of the release of his latest action potboiler, Sikandar. During the interaction, Salman dropped multiple updates about […]

Pic of Rajinikanth with directors Karthik Subbaraj, Lokesh Kanagaraj and Nelson goes viral

(L-R) Karthik Subbaraj, Rajinikanth, Lokesh Kanagaraj and Nelson | Photo Credit: @sunpictures/X Who has delivered the ultimate fanboy sambavam? That seemed to be the question everyone had after looking at Sun Pictures’ latest social media post featuring Rajinikanth and the directors of his recent films. The production house shared an image from the sets of […]

Kannada director AT Raghu of ‘Mandyada Gandu’ fame passes away

Kannada filmmaker AT Raghu. | Photo Credit: Chandanavana Critics Academy/X Kannada filmmaker A T Raghu has passed away at the age of 75 years. The filmmaker, known for his superhit 1994 action film Mandyada Gandu, was ailing from age-released issues from last five-six years. Raghu, hailing from Bettathur village in Kodagu district, Karnataka, was a […]