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Ponniyin Selvan teaser out: Aishwarya Rai Bachchan shines in Mani Ratnam’s magnum opus

Ponniyin Selvan’s teaser was released in five Indian languages including Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Kannada.

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Aishwarya Rai Bachchan

The highly-anticipated teaser of Mani Ratnam’s Ponniyin Selvan is finally out on Friday after its leak on social media. The film stars Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Chiyaan Vikram, Trisha, Sobhita Dhulipala, Prabhu, Prakash Raj, Jayaram, and Parthiban in the lead roles.

Ponniyin Selvan’s teaser was released in five Indian languages including Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Kannada. The film will hit the theatres on September 30.

Ponniyin Selvan teaser

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, who plays Nandini, in the magnum opus looks smashing in the teaser. She comes face to face with Trisha who plays Kundavai in the film. The teaser also shows Vikram as Aditya Karikalan, Karthi as Vandhiyathevan, and Jayam Ravi as Arulmmozhi Varman.

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Watch the teaser here:

The epic historical drama is written, directed, and co-produced by Mani Ratnam, under his production studio Madras Talkies, along with Allirajah Subaskaran under the banner Lyca Productions.

The film is based on the struggles within the Chola empire. The film is set in the up roaring period before Ponniyin Selvan, the son of the Kaveri river, also known as Rajaraja Chola, who went on to become one of the greatest emperors in Indian history.

Soon after the teaser was dropped, fans shared their reactions to it. One user applauded Chiyaan Vikram while others hailed Aishwarya Rai Bachchan’s look in Ponniyin Selvan.

Check out Twitter reactions to Ponniyin Selvan’s teaser:

https://twitter.com/Saravan_2255/status/1545388012518772738
https://twitter.com/MASTER_JK__/status/1545388042193473536
https://twitter.com/saarakaathu/status/1545388104886157312

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Ghajini 2: AR Murugadoss says there’s a possibility for sequel, mentions how Hollywood recreates characters even if they die

The plot of Ghajini revolves around Sanjay, a businessman suffering from anterograde amnesia, who seeks revenge on those responsible for the murder of his fiancée, Kalpana. Asin portrayed the role of Kalpana in both the Tamil and Hindi adaptations, contributing to the film’s emotional depth.

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Filmmaker A.R. Murugadoss has sparked excitement among fans by hinting at the possibility of a sequel to the blockbuster film Ghajini. This Tamil-language movie initially paved Murugadoss’s way into Bollywood with its Hindi adaptation starring Aamir Khan, which became a sensational hit.

The original 2005 Tamil film, featuring South star Suriya, was also a massive success, and the 2008 Hindi version significantly contributed to its nationwide popularity.

In a recent statement, producer Allu Aravind shared his desire to collaborate with Aamir Khan for Ghajini 2, intensifying the anticipation surrounding the sequel. Murugadoss noted, “There is a possibility for Ghajini 2. We have some ideas in mind and will discuss them further. If everything goes well, we could move forward with it in both Tamil and Hindi.” While he has a foundational concept for the sequel, he emphasized that a complete script has yet to be developed.

The plot of Ghajini revolves around Sanjay, a businessman suffering from anterograde amnesia, who seeks revenge on those responsible for the murder of his fiancée, Kalpana. Asin portrayed the role of Kalpana in both the Tamil and Hindi adaptations, contributing to the film’s emotional depth.

Murugadoss, acclaimed for his ability to craft engaging and impactful narratives, remarked on the positive impact that sequels and prequels can have on cinematic storytelling. He said, “In Hollywood, characters often return even if they’ve died, and there’s always the potential for a prequel. In Ghajini, we developed a character with memory loss and exceptional wealth, which gives us creative freedom to explore intriguing new storylines.”

Currently, Murugadoss is gearing up for the release of his latest Hindi film, Sikandar, featuring Salman Khan. He also shared reflections on a past interaction with Shah Rukh Khan, where he pitched the idea for his upcoming Tamil film Madharasi. He had approached Shah Rukh with the concept years ago but eventually adapted it for Sivakarthikeyan.

Sikandar, which includes a talented cast of Rashmika Mandanna, Kajal Aggarwal, and others, is set to be released on March 30, aligning with the Eid festivities.

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Veera Dheera Sooran advance booking begins: Vikram’s high-octane thriller to release on March 27

Shot in rugged, eye-catching locales, the film’s look is a standout, thanks to cinematographer Theni Eswar’s knack for capturing tension in every frame. Editor Prasanna GK reportedly keeps the cuts sharp, amplifying the pace. Insiders who’ve caught glimpses say it’s a wild ride, balancing visceral thrills with a story that hits hard—a formula that paid off for Vikram and Arun Kumar before.

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Tamil cinema is abuzz as Veera Dheera Sooran, starring the electrifying Chiyaan Vikram, opened its advance booking on March 23, 2025, ahead of its explosive theatrical debut on March 27. Directed by SU Arun Kumar, this gritty action thriller is already generating seismic excitement, with fans flooding ticket counters to secure seats. Produced by Riya Shibu under HR Pictures, the film marks Vikram’s latest high-octane outing, and if the early signs are anything to go by, it’s poised to dominate the box office.

The story plunges viewers into a raw, underworld saga, with Vikram playing a brooding, relentless figure bent on settling scores. The trailer dropped last week, and it’s an adrenaline shot—think bone-crunching stunts, charged confrontations, and a score by GV Prakash Kumar that’s practically a character itself. Joining Vikram is a formidable cast: SJ Suryah, who oozes menace as the antagonist, Dushara Vijayan, bringing grit to her role, and Suraj Venjaramoodu, adding layers to this combustible mix. It’s a lineup that’s got everyone talking.

“Vikram’s got a cult following, and this film’s vibe is pulling in even casual moviegoers,” one owner said, hinting at extra screenings to handle the surge. The promo campaign has been relentless—bold posters, slick teasers—and it’s working. Social media’s alight with fans counting down the days.

Shot in rugged, eye-catching locales, the film’s look is a standout, thanks to cinematographer Theni Eswar’s knack for capturing tension in every frame. Editor Prasanna GK reportedly keeps the cuts sharp, amplifying the pace. Insiders who’ve caught glimpses say it’s a wild ride, balancing visceral thrills with a story that hits hard—a formula that paid off for Vikram and Arun Kumar before.

With just days until the premiere, Veera Dheera Sooran is shaping up as a cinematic juggernaut. It’s got the makings of a genre-defining hit: star power, style, and a hunger for spectacle. Vikram’s fans are ready for chaos, and Tamil cinema might just have its first big bang of 2025. Grab your tickets—this one’s going to shake the screens.

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Only Murders in the Building season 5: Christoph Waltz joins the series

This fascinating premise mixes elements of comedy, drama, and suspense, captivating audiences and critics alike.

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Academy Award-winning actor Christoph Waltz is the exciting new addition to the fifth season of Hulu’s acclaimed series, Only Murders in the Building. The 68-year-old actor, celebrated for his remarkable performances in films like Inglourious Basterds and Django Unchained, will take on a recurring role in the ensemble cast, as confirmed by Variety.

Only Murders in the Building has garnered attention for its unique blend of humour and mystery. The series follows three residents of a New York City apartment building—played by comedy legends Steve Martin and Martin Short, alongside pop star-turned-actress Selena Gomez—who come together to produce a true crime podcast centered around the murder of a fellow resident. This fascinating premise mixes elements of comedy, drama, and suspense, captivating audiences and critics alike.

As the show prepares for its fifth season, fans are eagerly anticipating how Waltz’s character will integrate into this quirky trio’s investigative antics. Previously, the series has been praised for its clever writing and the chemistry between its leads, which has resulted in a significant following since its debut. Season 4 was particularly noted for delivering “riotous fun at the Arconia,” highlighting the impressive balance of intellect and sentiment that characterizes the series.

Currently, the fifth season is in production, though details regarding the plot remain largely under wraps—a move that adds to the excitement surrounding the upcoming episodes. The show’s ability to maintain suspense while offering laughs and heartfelt moments has played a crucial role in its success, making each new season a highly anticipated event for viewers.

In addition to his role in Only Murders in the Building, Waltz is set to showcase his talents in another high-profile project: Guillermo del Toro’s adaptation of Frankenstein. This collaboration is expected to bring fresh intrigue to the classic story, further demonstrating Waltz’s versatility as an actor.

With Christoph Waltz joining the ensemble, the fifth season promises to deliver even more captivating twists and turns, keeping audiences on the edge of their seats. As production continues, fans of the series are left in eager anticipation of what lies ahead for the beloved characters in the Arconia.

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