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The first look poster of Althaf Salim's 'Odum Kuthira Chaadum Kuthira' is out. Fahadh Faasil and Kalyani Priyadarshan star in the lead roles. Ashiq Usman Productions revealed the poster on Vishu. This romantic comedy is Althaf Salim's second directorial venture. Shooting took place in Ernakulam and Chennai. The film has music by Justin Varghese and cinematography by Jinto George.

Fahadh and Kalyani are set to star in ‘Odum Kuthira Chaadum Kuthira’, a romantic comedy directed by Althaf Salim, marking his return to direction after his debut film. The first look poster, unveiled on Vishu, hints at the film's light-hearted tone. Kalyani teased the premise with the caption: “Their love story was perfect... until the wedding.” Revathi Pillai also plays a key role.

Thalapathy Vijay's 'Jana Nayagan,' directed by H. Vinoth, gains further momentum with the addition of Malayalam rapper Hanumankind. He has teamed up with Anirudh Ravichander for a special song, marking Hanumankind's Tamil cinema debut after his success in 'Aavesham.' This collaboration is generating excitement as Vijay's final film before his political career promises a star-studded and musically vibrant farewell.

Amitabh Bachchan, accompanied by his son Abhishek, recently visited the Shri Siddhivinayak temple in Mumbai, where he received blessings and a heartwarming expression of love from a fan. The actor, visibly touched by the fan's admiration, responded with a shy smile. Abhishek gifted his father a special pen, acknowledging Amitabh's preference for handwritten notes in the digital age.

Nazriya Nazim Fahadh has finally taken to her Instagram account to share an official statement regarding her absence from the limelight following the release of her latest film Sookshmadarshini. She opened up about the emotional challenges she has been facing, revealing the depressive days she has endured, and offered an apology to those she couldn’t stay in touch with during this difficult period.

Nazriya Nazim Fahadh recently addressed her months-long absence from the public eye, revealing she was grappling with emotional challenges. In an Instagram post, she apologized for missing important milestones and not responding to friends and colleagues. Despite these struggles, she celebrated winning the Kerala Film Critics Award for Best Actor.

Fahadh Faasil and Vadivelu have reunited for the film 'Mareesan', directed by Sudheesh Sankar. The movie promises a thrilling road trip from Nagercoil to Pollachi, featuring action, adventure, and humor. The newly released poster hints at a grand experience, with music by Yuvan Shankar Raja. 'Mareesan' is set to hit theaters in July.

In just 10 days, L2: Empuraan has amassed Rs 75.8 crore at the Kerala box office, making it one of the biggest successes in the state's history. The film, starring Mohanlal and directed by Prithviraj Sukumaran, is poised to surpass further milestones. It currently ranks as the fifth-highest grosser in Kerala.

L2: Empuraan, the sequel to Lucifer, has amassed Rs 75.8 crore at the Kerala box office in 10 days, ranking fifth among the state's highest-grossing films. Starring Mohanlal and directed by Prithviraj Sukumaran, the film could surpass Aavesham and The Goat Life if the trend continues, highlighting a strong appetite for Malayalam cinema.

Mohanlal and Prithviraj Sukumaran's L2: Empuraan has become the third highest-grossing Malayalam film in India with Rs 88.35 crore in its first week. It trails only Tovino Thomas’s 2018 and the top-grossing Manjummel Boys. The sequel has generated strong box office performance and has fans eagerly awaiting the next installment in the cinematic saga.

Prithviraj Sukumaran dismissed rumors about Fahadh Faasil playing the villain in 'L2: Empuraan', responding sarcastically to speculation that also included Tom Cruise and Robert De Niro. The buzz started after Mohanlal posted a picture with Prithviraj and Fahadh, but with Prithviraj’s confirmation, the mystery villain's identity remains undisclosed. The recently released trailer has further fueled fan theories on potential actors for the antagonist role, adding to the excitement for the film's release on March 27.

Pushpa 2: The Rule, starring Allu Arjun and Rashmika Mandanna, is set for its world TV premiere soon. The sequel, directed by Sukumar, follows Pushpa Raj’s continuing battle in the red sandalwood smuggling underworld and features music by Devi Sri Prasad. Fans anticipate high viewership.

Speculation is rife on social media that Aamir Khan could be playing the mysterious character in L2: Empuraan. The buzz started with the teaser and intensified with the revelation that Aamir's sister, Nikhat Khan Hegde, has a major role. Prithviraj, unaware of her family connection during casting, praised her performance. The film releases on March 27.

Allu Arjun and director Trivikram Srinivas have been in the spotlight ever since reports emerged about their fourth collaboration. However, recent reports also claimed that the National Award-winning actor may first join hands with Atlee for an entirely different project. As fans eagerly awaited news about the collaboration between the successful Tollywood duo, Trivikram and Allu, producer Naga Vamsi shared some insights about the project.

In 2025, Mollywood has excelled in delivering gripping crime thrillers. Films like ‘Rekhachithram’ and ‘Officer on Duty’ have captivated audiences with their intense narratives and strong performances. 'Rekhachithram,' directed by Jofin T. Chacko, became January’s only hit. Asif Ali praised its success, marking his career resurgence. Stellar editing, particularly in 'Officer on Duty,' played a pivotal role in engaging viewers. Malayalam cinema’s thrillers, marked by realism and emotional depth, have dominated the box office and stimulated significant discussions within the genre.

Mammootty's highly awaited action thriller 'Bazooka' releases its trailer on March 26 ahead of its grand release on April 10. Directed by Deeno Dennis, the film features a stellar cast including Gautham Vasudev Menon. The trailer will have a special screening at Thrissur’s Ragam Theatre before its digital launch. Fans are especially excited as it releases just before Mohanlal's 'Empuraan'. Besides 'Bazooka', Mammootty has other promising projects lined up for 2025.

Allu Arjun is preparing for a massive project with director Atlee, tentatively titled 'A6'. This film, set in a 'Parallel Universe', may feature Allu Arjun in dual roles. Filming is expected to begin between August and October 2025. Allu Arjun is also committed to a project with director Trivikram in the latter half of 2026.

Kunchacko Boban stages a significant return with the thriller 'Officer on Duty', directed by Jithu Ashraf, now streaming on OTT platforms. The movie garners positive reviews on social media, praised for its gripping narrative and impactful social message. Viewers draw comparisons to Joju George’s 'Pani' and commend its crime thriller elements. The film addresses timely issues, including youth crime in Kerala. Additionally, Boban is set to appear in Mahesh Narayanan’s highly anticipated multi-starrer project featuring prominent actors like Mohanlal and Mammootty.

Allu Arjun's dedication shines in 'Pushpa 2.' He endured injuries, including broken feet and neck issues, while filming the Jathara sequence. Despite challenges, Arjun maintained a macho image even in a saree, showcasing his commitment to the role and film's success.

Triptii Dimri recently shared her scuba diving fears on Instagram while vacationing potentially with rumored boyfriend, Sam Merchant. She celebrated her 31st birthday with close friends and is set to star in Dhadak 2 and Imtiaz Ali's drama featuring Fahadh Faasil's Bollywood debut.

Malayalam superstar Mammootty has shut down viral social media rumours claiming he was diagnosed with cancer and admitted to a hospital in Chennai in critical condition. The false reports spread rapidly, sparking concern among fans. Mammootty’s team issued an official statement, calling the rumours "fake news." His Public Relations (PR) team clarified that the legendary actor is currently on a vacation while observing fasting for Ramzan and is taking a scheduled break from filming.

Nayanthara and Vignesh Shivan unveiled their newly transformed studio in Chennai, designed by The Storey Collective's Nikhita Reddy. The 7,000 sq ft colonial-style bungalow in Venus Colony blends old-world charm with modern rustic elements. Its earthy palette, traditional artwork, and cozy spaces reflect the couple's refined aesthetic. The studio features workspaces, private meeting rooms, a conference hall, and a terrace with serene city views. Nayanthara will soon appear in Mahesh Narayanan’s film with Mammootty, Mohanlal, and others.

Sequels have always held a special place in cinema, allowing filmmakers to expand their storytelling, delve deeper into beloved characters, and build upon the legacy of their predecessors. South Indian cinema, known for its grand narratives and compelling character arcs, has several highly anticipated sequels lined up, each promising to elevate the excitement to new heights. Here's a look at the most awaited sequels, their significance, cast, crew, previous narratives, and expectation of the audience!

After a successful theatrical run, Kunchacko Boban's 'Officer on Duty' is set for an OTT release on Netflix from March 20 in multiple languages. Directed by Jithu Ashraf and written by Shahi Kabir, the film boasts a strong cast including Vishak Nair and Priyamani. It has become Kerala's highest-grossing film of 2025, surpassing 'Rekhachithram.' Kunchacko Boban expressed gratitude to his wife and the team for their support. ETimes rated the thriller 3 out of 5 stars, noting its gripping narrative.

Indian cricketer Ravindra Jadeja recently made headlines with a stylish announcement about his return to the Chennai Super Kings for the 2025 Indian Premier League season. However, what truly stole the spotlight was his unique tribute to Allu Arjun's blockbuster hit Pushpa 2 in a recently shared video.

Pushpa 2: The Rule,' despite being a global blockbuster, struggled in Kerala, netting around Rs 17.78 crore. Factors such as Kerala's preference for content-driven films, a weak script, underwhelming climax, and Fahadh Faasil's underutilized role led to its lukewarm reception. Audience expectations and regional content preferences influenced its modest box office performance.

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Imtiaz Ali and Sajid Nadiadwala's 2014 film 'Highway,' starring Alia Bhatt, is set to re-release on Women's Day. The critically acclaimed film, featuring outstanding performances by Alia Bhatt and Randeep Hooda, will be showcased as part of PVR INOX's special film festival. The event aims to honor women's stories and powerful narratives.

Tollywood star Allu Arjun and his wife, Allu Sneha Reddy, have stepped into their 14th year of togetherness. The couple, who tied the knot on March 6, 2011, celebrated their wedding anniversary in a heartwarming setup at their home with cakes and flowers.

Pushpa 2: The Rule, featuring Allu Arjun and Rashmika Mandanna, soon premieres on TV. Directed by Sukumar, this sequel continues the journey of Pushpa Raj through the red sandalwood smuggling underworld. With an ensemble cast and music by Devi Sri Prasad, the film promises gripping action, intense drama, and stellar performances. Stay tuned for the official premiere date.