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Seyon: Sivakarthikeyan starrer to have Kaantha actress Bhagyashri Borse as co-lead? Find out

Seyon: Sivakarthikeyan starrer to have Kaantha actress Bhagyashri Borse as co-lead? Find out

Sivakarthikeyan and Thaai Kizhavi fame Sivakumar Murugesan are collaborating on a new film titled Seyon. Now, it appears that Kingdom and Kaantha fame Bhagyashri Borse might join the project as the female lead. Is Bhagyashri Borse set to co-lead Sivakarthikeyan’s Seyon? According to Movies Singapore, actress Bhagyashri Borse is being considered to co-star alongside Sivakarthikeyan in Seyon. The actress is reportedly in talks for the project, and if finalized, it will mark her next Tamil venture after Dulquer Salmaan’s Kaantha. Moreover, several actors from Thaai Kizhavi are also expected to be retained as part of the cast of Seyon. The teaser of Seyon was unveiled recently and shows several characters interacting with each other inside a police station. As they discuss a fight that took place during a festival, the protagonist arrives at the station premises along with others. When a group of people begins to attack him, he strikes back with full force, leaving no one untouched. The character is also portrayed as a devotee and conduit of the Hindu god Murugan, and the …

Breakout Stars of 2025: 7 Actors who ruled the screens in South, Kalyani Priyadarshan in Lokah to Dhruv Vikram in Bison

Breakout Stars of 2025: 7 Actors who ruled the screens in South, Kalyani Priyadarshan in Lokah to Dhruv Vikram in Bison

South Indian cinema had an impressive run this year, with several films leaving audiences amazed and emotionally moved. As we look back at the releases of the year, here’s a list of performances by actors who truly ruled the screens. 7 Actors Who Ruled the Screens in South 2025 1. Kalyani Priyadarshan in Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra A superhero story rooted in folklore and reimagined for the modern screen was elevated by a performance that stood out from the rest. After making her debut years ago, Kalyani Priyadarshan finally received widespread recognition for her performance as Chandra in director Dominic Arun’s Lokah: Chapter 1 – Chandra. The film follows the story of a young and mysterious woman who moves to Bengaluru, only to get entangled with an illegal syndicate, forcing her to reveal her true identity. With this film, Kalyani not only introduced an unconventional superwoman character to Malayalam cinema but also became the face of the first chapter in a promising franchise. 2. Priyadarshi Pulikonda in Court: State vs A Nobody Court: State vs …

Kaantha Ending Explained: Why is Dulquer Salmaan’s Mahadevan at odds with Ayya and who is responsible for Kumari passing away?

Kaantha Ending Explained: Why is Dulquer Salmaan’s Mahadevan at odds with Ayya and who is responsible for Kumari passing away?

Disclaimer: This article contains spoilers. Kaantha, starring Dulquer Salmaan in the lead role, was released in theaters on November 14, 2025. The film is now available for streaming on the OTT platform Netflix after wrapping up its theatrical run. The period mystery drama follows the story of TK Mahadevan (played by Dulquer Salmaan), a superstar of 1950s Madras (now Chennai). In his latest cinematic venture, the actor is set to work on a film titled Shaantha, a horror movie directed by his former mentor Ayya, which features debutant Kumari in the lead role. However, once Mahadevan begins filming, he insists that the movie be made according to his own vision, starting with changing the title to Kaantha, and even begins ghost-directing it. While friction brews between TK and Ayya, a shocking twist occurs when Kumari is found dead. The once-dramatic shooting set becomes a crime scene, with Inspector Devaraj, also known as Phoenix (Rana Daggubati), leading the investigation. The film explores who was responsible for Kumari’s death, whether she receives justice, and why there is …

2 Tamil movies to watch on OTT this week: Dulquer Salmaan’s Kaantha to Arjun Sarja’s Theeyavar Kulai Nadunga

2 Tamil movies to watch on OTT this week: Dulquer Salmaan’s Kaantha to Arjun Sarja’s Theeyavar Kulai Nadunga

Tamil cinema has lined up only a few releases on OTT this week. However, they include some entertaining ventures, making them worth exploring online. 2 Tamil movies to watch on OTT this week 1. Kaantha Cast: Dulquer Salmaan, Samuthirakani, Bhagyashri Borse, Rana Daggubati, Ravindra Vijay, Gayathrie Shankar, Nizhalgal Ravi, Bagavathi Perumal, Vaiyapuri Director: Selvamani Selvaraj Genre: Period Mystery Crime Drama Runtime: 2 hours and 43 minutes Where to watch: Netflix Streaming Date: December 12, 2025 Kaantha explores the tale of TK Mahadevan, a superstar of 1950s Tamil cinema, who ends up in an ego clash with his former mentor, Ayya. When the veteran filmmaker decides to make his dream project, a producer agrees to bankroll the film with Mahadevan as the lead, after the superstar makes the necessary arrangements. However, as Mahadevan begins shooting, he starts to exert control over the set; every creative decision changes, including the film’s title, which is altered from Shantha to Kaantha. Soon, the set turns into a realm of mystery and intrigue when a death occurs, transforming the dramatic …

3 Malayalam Films to Watch on OTT This Week: Feminichi Fathima to Andhakara

3 Malayalam Films to Watch on OTT This Week: Feminichi Fathima to Andhakara

Malayalam cinema has lined up some interesting films for release on streaming platforms this week. If you’re wondering what to watch on OTT, here’s a list of movies to check out. 3 Malayalam Films to Watch on OTT 1. Feminichi Fathima Cast: Shamla Hamza, Kumar Sunil, Musthafa Sargam, Viji Viswanath, Praseetha, Raji R Unnsi, Babitha Basheer, Pushpa Rajan Director: Fasil Muhammed Genre: Satirical Comedy Drama Runtime: 1 hour and 39 minutes Where to watch: ManoramaMAX Streaming Date: December 12, 2025 Feminichi Fathima tells the story of Fathima, a homemaker in a conservative Kerala community. When she wishes to buy a new mattress, she faces financial struggles and religious constraints. This satirical social comedy-drama follows her journey of self-discovery and quiet rebellion against patriarchal norms, exploring Fathima’s desire for independence, respect, and equal treatment. The movie received positive reviews, particularly for its rooted narrative and compelling performances. 2. Kaantha (Malayalam-dub) Cast: Dulquer Salmaan, Samuthirakani, Bhagyashri Borse, Rana Daggubati, Ravindra Vijay, Gayathrie Shankar, Nizhalgal Ravi, Bagavathi Perumal, Vaiyapuri Director: Selvamani Selvaraj Genre: Period Mystery Crime Drama Runtime: …

Kaantha OTT release: When and where to stream Dulquer Salmaan, Bhagyashri Borse’s retro thriller

Kaantha OTT release: When and where to stream Dulquer Salmaan, Bhagyashri Borse’s retro thriller

Published on: Dec 08, 2025 03:51 pm IST Kaantha OTT release: Selvamani Selvaraj’s film is headlined by Dulquer Salmaan, Bhagyashri Borse, Rana Daggubati and Samuthirakani.  Kaantha OTT release: Selvamani Selvaraj’s retro thriller Kaantha, starring Dulquer Salmaan, Bhagyashri Borse, Samuthirakani and Rana Daggubati, will stream on OTT soon after its theatrical release on November 14. Know when and where to stream the film in the comfort of your home. (Also Read: Kaantha movie review: Dulquer Salmaan outshines an uneven film about bruised egos, passionate affairs) Kaantha OTT release: Dulquer Salmaan, Bhagyashri Borse, Samuthirakani and Rana Daggubati headline it. When and where to stream Kaantha Netflix announced on Monday that Kaantha will stream on the OTT platform from December 12 in multiple languages. Making the announcement, the platform wrote, “A masterpiece, a mentor and a murder. When pride turns into revenge, yaaru first break aava? (Who will break first?)” They added, “Kaantha is arriving on Netflix in Tamil, Telugu, Hindi and Malayalam and as Shaantha in Kannada on 12th Dec.” One fan commented, “Hoohoo,” under the post. …

Kaantha OTT Release: When and where to watch Dulquer Salmaan’s 1950s drama online

Kaantha OTT Release: When and where to watch Dulquer Salmaan’s 1950s drama online

Dulquer Salmaan’s Tamil comeback film Kaantha, directed by Selvamani Selvaraj, is finally heading to OTT after an average run in theatres. The period drama, which features the actor as TK Mahadevan, the first superstar of Tamil cinema, opened to curiosity but could not maintain momentum during its theatrical release. Now, the film is set for a fresh start on digital platforms, giving viewers another chance to experience its world and performances. When and where to watch Kaantha Netflix has officially announced that Kaantha will begin streaming from Friday, December 12, 2025, at 12 AM. The film will be available in Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Kannada, allowing audiences across regions to watch it in their preferred language. Although the Hindi version is not confirmed yet, reports suggest an update may follow soon. Kaantha first hit theatres on November 14, 2025, and starred Dulquer Salmaan, Bhagyashri Borse, Samuthirakani, and Rana Daggubati. The film is set in 1950s Madras and follows the story of Mahadevan, a rising superstar, and his mentor Ayya. Their strained relationship becomes more complicated …

Dulquer Salmaan says Bollywood industry demands actors to create a perception of big star: ‘I wouldn’t find a chair to sit on’

Dulquer Salmaan says Bollywood industry demands actors to create a perception of big star: ‘I wouldn’t find a chair to sit on’

Dulquer Salmaan was spotted in a roundtable interview alongside Rana Daggubati, Archana Kalpathi, and Vikramaditya Motwane. As the filmmakers talked about their recent works, DQ revealed how he and his team were pushed around in Hindi cinema, prompting him to create the façade of being a big star. Dulquer Salmaan on being ‘pushed around’ in Hindi cinema Speaking with The Hollywood Reporter India, Dulquer said, “When I did Hindi films here, the two people that I would come with and I would just get pushed around on sets. I had to create this illusion of being a big star; otherwise, I wouldn’t find a chair to sit on.” The actor added that he wasn’t able to find a place behind the monitor because there were so many people. He explained that it was all about perception and that, apparently, if someone arrived in a fancy car with a lot of people, the perception would be that the person is a star. The OK Kanmani actor added that he feels sad that this is the case …

Bhagyashri Borse says she was ‘hesitant’ to slap co-star Dulquer Salmaan in Kaantha: ‘He asked for it’

Bhagyashri Borse says she was ‘hesitant’ to slap co-star Dulquer Salmaan in Kaantha: ‘He asked for it’

Updated on: Nov 20, 2025 06:31 pm IST Dulquer Salmaan and Bhagyashri Borse received positive reviews for their performance in the drama Kaantha. The film is directed by Selvamani Selvaraj. Kaantha, starring Dulquer Salmaan, Bhagyashri Borse and Rana Daggubati in lead roles, released in theatres earlier this month. The Tamil drama received glowing reviews and is performing decently in theatres. In a new interview with Sudhir Srinivasan, which was shared on his X account, director Selvamani Selvaraj and Bhagyashri Borse talked about some of the scenes in the film. Bhagyashri said that she was hesitant to do one scene which involved her character giving a slap to Dulquer’s character. (Also read: Rana Daggubati gives the first review of Kaantha, hails Dulquer Salmaan’s performance: ‘After this film, I am his fan’) Dulquer Salmaan and Bhagyashri Borse starred opposite each other for the first time in Kaantha. What Bhagyashri said During the chat, the actor opened up on all the ‘slapping’ that was involved in the film, and said, “Obviously behind the scenes, I was a little …

Dulquer Salmaan-Bhagyashri film shows DIP, earns Rs…

Dulquer Salmaan-Bhagyashri film shows DIP, earns Rs…

Kaantha Box Office Collection Day 6: Dulquer Salmaan-Bhagyashri film shows DIP, earns Rs… Home News and Gossip Kaantha Box Office Collection Day 6: Dulquer Salmaan-Bhagyashri film shows DIP, earns Rs… Kaantha received mixed reviews from audiences upon its release. Initially, its earnings increased, but as the weekend progressed, its collections began to decline. Here’s day 6 box office collection of Kaantha. The film Kaantha by Selvamani Selvaraj, featuring Dulquer Salmaan, Bhagyashree Borse, Samuthirakani, and Rana Daggubati, was released in theaters on November 14. The initial days of the movie were marked by a significant increase in the box office. However, as the weekend progressed the collections started to decline. The film’s revenue fell sharply on the fourth day and the next day it saw a slight increase of 9.44%. Here’s how much Kaantha minted on day 6. Kaantha Box Office Collection Day 6 As per the reports coming from the box office, Kaantha got a collection of Rs 4.35 …