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Sunil joins Raj Tarun in Vijay Milton's Telugu directorial debut, a bilingual project also featuring Bharath and Aari Arjunan. Ammu Abhirami is set to play the female lead in this 'Goli Soda'-inspired film, promising youthful grit and action. The title reveal is scheduled for June 15, heightening anticipation for this cross-regional entertainer.

Eleven, the Telugu-Tamil crime thriller, will soon be available digitally. The film streams on Tentkotta, Aha Tamil, and SimplySouth from June 13. Naveen Chandra stars as a police officer investigating a serial killer. The film promises a gripping screenplay and strong performances. D Imman composed the music. The film hopes to find a wider audience on OTT platforms.

Mani Ratnam's 'Thug Life,' starring Kamal Haasan, is making waves at the box office, earning ₹36.90 crore in its first four days. Despite controversy over Haasan's remarks about the Kannada language, which led to the film's ban in Karnataka, 'Thug Life' boasts a strong cast and gripping narrative.

Kamal Haasan acknowledges the challenges of evolving filmmaking technologies, particularly color and AI, despite his extensive experience. He reflects on the industry's initial struggles with color cinema and emphasizes the importance of continuous learning. Haasan's latest project is 'Thug Life', a reunion with Mani Ratnam after four decades, featuring a star-studded cast and a gripping underworld narrative.

Kamal Haasan and Mani Ratnam's 'Thug Life' faces mixed reviews after its release. The film earned approximately Rs 17 crore on its first day. Tamil Nadu contributed the most to the earnings. The second day saw a collection of Rs 2.48 crore. The movie explores themes of power and loyalty.

Mani Ratnam revealed that Kamal Haasan was the inspiration behind 'Thug Life,' during a media gathering in Mumbai. The film marks a reunion for Ratnam and Haasan, who reminisced about their early days as neighbors and film enthusiasts. A.R. Rahman highlighted the unique musical elements, adding depth to the film's narrative, celebrating the long-standing friendship and collaboration.

Amid growing speculation about his involvement in Kamal Haasan's upcoming film 'Thug Life', actor Pankaj Tripathi has come forward to put the rumours to rest. Contrary to reports circulating online, Tripathi has firmly denied being a part of the much-awaited movie.

Kamal Haasan’s much-anticipated action drama 'Thug Life', directed by Mani Ratnam, hit the big screens today (June 5), and the film received lukewarm responses from both fans and critics despite considerable buzz. Early estimates suggest that the film managed to earn Rs 17 crore at the domestic box office by 10 pm, which is nowhere near Kamal's recent film 'Indian 2’s first-day box office collection.

The Tamil Nadu government on Wednesday granted permission to the makers of 'Thug Life', the much-anticipated film by veteran film-maker Mani Ratnam and superstar Kamal Haasan, to hold special early morning screenings on the day of its release - Thursday, June 5.

Kamal Haasan's 'Thug Life' will not release in Karnataka due to controversy over his comments on the Kannada language's origins. He declined to apologize, leading to an estimated Rs 12-15 crore loss. Despite this, Haasan has garnered significant support, with fans defending his statements as rooted in linguistic history and not intended as an insult.

Abhirami, also known as Divya Gopikumar, is experiencing a resurgence in popularity following the release of the 'Thug Life' trailer. A scene featuring her and Kamal Haasan has sparked considerable discussion online, overshadowing her previous roles in films like 'Virumaandi'. The film 'Thug Life' is scheduled for release on June 5, 2025.

Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma extended his support to Kamal Haasan amid the controversy surrounding Haasan’s recent remark about Tamil and Kannada during the promotion of his upcoming movie 'Thug Life', which created chaos in Karnataka. The remark sparked protests and calls for a boycott in Karnataka. Ram Gopal Varma has now deleted his social media post without offering any clarification.

Kamal Haasan and Mani Ratnam's 'Thug Life' released yesterday, garnering mixed reviews and a moderate box office opening of approximately Rs 17 crore in India. The film saw strong occupancy in Tamil Nadu, but struggled in Hindi-speaking regions. This gangster action drama, set in 1994, revolves around crime, betrayal, and power struggles, featuring an ensemble cast.

Mani Ratnam and Kamal Haasan reunite after 36 years with 'Thug Life,' featuring music by A.R. Rahman and a stellar cast. Early reviews are positive, calling it a potential cult classic, but controversy arises in Karnataka over Kamal Haasan's past remarks about the Kannada language. Despite the challenges, the film is generating significant buzz and high ticket sales.

Kamal Haasan's statement sparks controversy. A man burns his photo in Bengaluru. The Karnataka Film Chamber of Commerce threatens to ban 'Thug Life'. Haasan defends his remarks at a press conference. He expresses his love for Karnataka. He refuses to apologize unless he believes he is wrong. 'Thug Life' features a star-studded cast and is set to release soon.

Kamal Haasan and Mani Ratnam reunite after 36 years for 'Thug Life,' a high-octane action drama with a star-studded cast including Trisha and Silambarasan. Filming began in early 2024 with a budget exceeding Rs 200 crore. The film is slated for a multi-language theatrical release on June 5, 2025, followed by a digital premiere on Netflix.

Kamal Haasan and Mani Ratnam's highly anticipated 'Thug Life,' featuring a star-studded cast and A.R. Rahman's music, is set for a June 5 release after being filmed across global locations. Promotions are in full swing, with Kamal Haasan recently sharing his heartfelt thoughts on fandom and paying tribute to industry legends like Sivaji Ganesan, K. Balachander, and Nagesh.

Filmmaker Mani Ratnam, who is gearing up for the release of his much-anticipated film 'Thug Life' on June 5, has now responded to Anurag Kashyap’s recent remarks about Tamil songs incorporating excessive English lyrics. Mani Ratnam offered a calm yet pointed response to the debate.

The 'Thug Life' promotional tour, featuring Kamal Haasan, Silambarasan, and Trisha, gained significant traction in Kerala, marked by a touching moment when Trisha was moved by 'Ghilli' background music. She expressed her gratitude for the warm reception and admiration for Malayalam cinema. Expectations are high for the film's release, fueled by its star-studded cast and AR Rahman's music.

The 'Thug Life' trailer, showcasing intense action, has sparked debate due to intimate scenes between Kamal Haasan and Abhirami, given their age gap. Some viewers found these scenes unsettling, while others defended them as fictional and integral to the story. Social media reactions were mixed, highlighting differing perspectives on age differences in on-screen relationships.