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Suriya tells fans: Please don’t smoke!

Speaking at a pre-release event of director Karthik Subbaraj’s ‘Retro’ that was held at the Lulu Mall in Trivandram, the actor said, “”Just one caution. I have smoked cigarettes for the sake of the film. Please don’t smoke cigarettes in your life.” Chennai: Actor Suriya, who will be seen smoking in some scenes of his upcoming film ‘Retro’, has pointed out that he had smoked only for the sake of his film and urged his fans not to smoke in real life. Speaking at a pre-release event of director Karthik Subbaraj’s ‘Retro’ that was held at the Lulu Mall in Trivandram, the actor said, “”Just one caution. I have smoked cigarettes for the sake of the film. Please don’t smoke…

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Censor Board clears Sasikumar, Simran-starrer ‘Tourist Family’ for release with a ‘U’ certificate

‘Tourist Family’, which is scheduled to hit screens on May 1, is a feel-good family entertainer that features an ensemble cast including Yogi Babu, Mithun Jayashankar, Kamalesh, MS Bhaskar, Ramesh Thilak, Bhagavathi Perumal (Bucks), Ilango Kumaravel, and Sreeja Ravi among others. Chennai: The Censor Board of Film Certification has cleared director Abishen Jeevinth’s upcoming Tamil film ‘Tourist Family’, featuring Sasikumar and Simran in the lead, for release with a clean ‘U’ certificate. Taking to its X timeline, Million Dollar Studios, the production house that has produced the film, wrote, “#TouristFamily – Censored with Clean “U” Certificate. Bring your families and enjoy this WHOLESOME ENTERTAINER. Grand release in theatres worldwide on May 1st. Written & directed by Abishan Jeevinth. A @RSeanRoldan…

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KGF was a dream project: Srinidhi

Actress says she has no qualms about being called a “flowerpot” in her 2018 debut film Mumbai: South actor Srinidhi Shetty says she has no qualms about being called a “flowerpot” in her 2018 debut film “KGF: Chapter 1” as she knew about the length of her role in the superhit Kannada film franchise right from the outset. In the “KGF” franchise, directed by Prashanth Neel, the actor played the headstrong Reena Desai opposite lead star Yash’s towering Rocky. It was produced by Hombale Films. “I didn’t mind being a flowerpot in ‘KGF’ because that was like a dream project for me when it came, not because of how it would happen. When I heard the story, I knew my role…

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Hero Nani will be a part of Maharabharatham, confirms SS Rajamouli

One of India’s most respected directors SS Rajamouli has now confirmed that actor Nani will indeed be a part of his dream project, the ‘Mahabharatham’ Chennai: One of India’s most respected directors SS Rajamouli has now confirmed that actor Nani will indeed be a part of his dream project, the ‘Mahabharatham’. Director SS Rajamouli has often expressed a desire to make a 10-part franchise on one of the greatest epics of all time. Recently, Rajamouli, who participated in a pre-release event of ‘Hit: The Third Case’ in Hyderabad, was asked by the anchor if there was any truth in rumours doing the rounds that the ace director had fixed the character actor Nani was to play in the franchise. In reply,…

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Bellamkonda Sai Sreenivas’ Kishkindapuri announced; first glimpse on April 29

The makers revealed a striking poster on Sunday, April 27, and announced that the first glimpse will be unveiled on April 29, 2025. Hyderabad: Bellamkonda Sai Sreenivas is teaming up with director Koushik Pegallapati (Chaavu Kaburu Challaga) for a new mystery thriller titled Kishkindapuri. The makers revealed a striking poster on Sunday, April 27, and announced that the first glimpse will be unveiled on April 29, 2025. Anupama Parameswaran stars as the female lead, with Sahu Garapati producing the film under the Shine Screens banner. Music is composed by Ajaneesh Loknath. The official release date will be revealed soon. Sreenivas was last seen in the Hindi remake of Prabhas’ Chatrapathi. On the work front, he also has Bhairavam, Tyson Naidu, and Haindava…

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Trailer of Samantha Ruth Prabhu’s 1st production, ‘Subham’ promises genre-defying family entertainer

With a fresh narrative, the film features a young star cast, and a foot-tapping score by Vivek Sagar and music by Clinton Cerejo Mumbai: The trailer of the upcoming film ‘Subham’ was unveiled on Sunday. The film marks the debut production of actor-producer Samantha Ruth Prabhu. The trailer promises a genre-defying family entertainer packed with humor, horror, suspense, and heart. With a fresh narrative, the film features a young star cast, and a foot-tapping score by Vivek Sagar and music by Clinton Cerejo. The film, produced under the banner of Tra La La Moving Pictures, is all set to arrive in cinemas worldwide on May 9. Earlier, Samantha Ruth spoke about menstruation and said conversations around periods are still met with…

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Naga Chaitanya’s team debunks rumours about ‘Mayasabha’ reports

The actor’s team has clarified that these reports are false. There is no association between Chaitanya and the said project Mumbai: Naga Chaitanya’s team has debunked rumours about starring in the political drama Mayasabha by Deva Katta and shared that the actor is currently focussed on his upcoming film ‘NC24.’ The actor’s team has clarified that these reports are false. There is no association between Chaitanya and the said project. Chaitanya is ‘completely focused on his 24th film’, tentatively titled NC24, according to a statement. Directed by Karthik Varma Dandu, NC24 is being positioned as a grand mystical thriller. The project is backed by producer BVSN Prasad in collaboration with Sukumar under the banners of SVCC and Sukumar Writings. On Chaitanya’s…

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Actor Priyadarshi thrilled with Suriya, Jyothika praise’s for his performance in ‘Court’

The hit film, which has been presented by Telugu actor Nani and which deals with the misuse of the POCSO Act, has come in for widespread appreciation from men’s rights activists as well Chennai: Actor Priyadarshi Pulikonda, who played the lead in director Ram Jagadish’s recently released Telugu film, ‘Court: State Vs A Nobody’, is now on cloud nine as actors Suriya and Jyothika have sent him a note of appreciation for his performance in the superhit film. Taking to X to post the note he received along with the bouquet from the star couple, he wrote, “Dear @Suriya_offl Anna, #Jyothika ma’am, Receiving your message and flowers filled my heart beyond words. It felt like getting a proud pat on the…

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Jr NTR adds a magical flavour of love to Naga Chaitanya’s Shoyu

While promoting Devara in Japan, Jr NTR took a detour from cinema talk and dived straight into what’s clearly a shared passion — food Tollywood just served up a moment so heartwarming, it could melt even the iciest sushi rolls. While promoting Devara in Japan, Jr NTR took a detour from cinema talk and dived straight into what’s clearly a shared passion — food. And not just any food, but the kind his dear friend Naga Chaitanya dishes out through his much-loved cloud kitchen, Shoyu. “There’s this restaurant called Shoyu,” Jr NTR shared with genuine joy. “It’s owned by a very dear friend of mine — actor Naga Chaitanya. And let me tell you, Shoyu makes the best Japanese food,…

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Unni Mukundan’s fan club ‘AKUMFA’ issues final warning to fan pages spreading false information about him

The post put out by the actor’s fan club read, “We have been repeatedly condemning the malicious activities of certain fan pages which are spreading false and misleading information about Unni Mukundan. We request these pages to avoid making videos of Unni Mukundan and female co-actors Chennai: Actor Unni Mukundan has now shared on his Instagram stories, a warning that his fan club, the All Kerala Unni Mukundan Fans & Welfare Association (AKUMFA), has issued to certain fan pages that were allegedly spreading false and misleading information about him. The post put out by the actor’s fan club read, “We have been repeatedly condemning the malicious activities of certain fan pages which are spreading false and misleading information about Unni Mukundan.…

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