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Dorothy Title Teaser: Keerthy Suresh makes an eerie and enigmatic appearance in rustic film by Karthik Subbaraj

Dorothy Title Teaser: Keerthy Suresh makes an eerie and enigmatic appearance in rustic film by Karthik Subbaraj

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Dorothy, starring Keerthy Suresh in the lead role, is an upcoming film directed by Karthik Subbaraj. The recently unveiled title teaser offers a glimpse into a raw and rustic world while keeping its central character, Dorothy, shrouded in mystery. Dorothy Title Teaser The 1-minute 28-second teaser introduces three individuals whose lives appear destined to intertwine, with Dorothy at the heart of the story. While the makers have yet to reveal further plot details, the film appears to be shaping up as an action thriller. Watch the trailer: ALSO READ: Om Chapter 1: Dhanush and Mammootty’s action entertainer to wrap up filming soon? Here’s what we know Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Dorothy: Karthik Subbaraj announces 10th film with Keerthy Suresh as the lead

Dorothy: Karthik Subbaraj announces 10th film with Keerthy Suresh as the lead

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After Suriya starrer Retro, director Karthik Subbaraj is all set to return to the big screens with his 10th film, Dorothy. The upcoming film, starring Keerthy Suresh in the lead role, is scheduled to release in theaters on September 25, 2026. Dorothy: Karthik Subbaraj’s 10th film with Keerthy Suresh in lead announced Taking to his social media handle, director Karthik Subbaraj penned, “My tenth film is DOROTHY, starring Keerthy Suresh, Sananth, and Rishikanth. A story that is very, very close to my heart, and a film I have wanted to make for many years, has finally been made and that too with music by The Maestro, Ilaiyaraaja sir. We are coming to the big screens worldwide on September 25, 2026. Looking forward to the audience’s love and support, as always.” Here’s the post: While further details about the film are yet to be revealed, it has been confirmed that Sananth and Rishikanth will play key roles alongside Keerthy Suresh. Moreover, Ilaiyaraaja will compose the film’s songs and background score. Director Karthik Subbaraj was last seen …

Why Dhanush’s Jagame Thandhiram was a necessary failure for Karthik Subbaraj to create Jigarthanda DoubleX

Why Dhanush’s Jagame Thandhiram was a necessary failure for Karthik Subbaraj to create Jigarthanda DoubleX

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From Sarpatta Parambarai, Drishyam 2, and Soorarai Pottru to Minnal Murali, Malik, Narappa, and Mookuthi Amman, several South Indian movies skipped their theatrical releases during the Covid-19 era early this decade and premiered straight on OTT platforms. Yet, it is doubtful whether any other film generated as much anticipation as director Karthik Subbaraj’s Dhanush-led Jagame Thandhiram (2021). And, yes, the reasons were aplenty. Firstly, it was the biggest Tamil star vehicle to arrive before the audience since Vijay’s Master hit the screens in January 2021. Although Dhanush had a release in April, director Mari Selvaraj’s Karnan, it was anything but a star vehicle. Regardless, Karnan had a solid box-office run, and Dhanush’s performance impressed all. Hence, not just the actor’s fans but movie audiences, in general, were excited beyond anything for Jagame Thandhiram, which premiered on Netflix on June 18. Don’t Miss | Kammatipaadam might be the unsung brutal history of every big city that ever existed Besides, the actioner was Karthik Subbaraj’s first full-length feature film since his critically and commercially successful Petta (2019), …

Karthi reviews brother Suriya’s ‘mind-blowing’ film Karuppu; Karthik Subbaraj calls RJ Balaji film ‘theatrical blast’

Karthi reviews brother Suriya’s ‘mind-blowing’ film Karuppu; Karthik Subbaraj calls RJ Balaji film ‘theatrical blast’

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Filmmaker-actor RJ Balaji’s Suriya and Trisha Krishnan-starrer Karuppu finally hit screens on May 15. The film was released a day later than intended due to financial issues faced by the production house, Dream Warrior Pictures. Suriya’s brother, actor Karthi, and director Karthik Subbaraj posted their reviews of the film. Suriya plays dual roles in RJ Balaji’s recent release Karuppu. Karthi, Karthik Subbaraj review Karuppu Karthi watched Karuppu at Rohini Silver Screens in Chennai with Balaji, Trisha, music composer Sai Abhyankkar and the rest of the team. After watching the film, he wrote on X (formerly Twitter), “Idhukkumela Enna pa venum….summa therikkudu. Anbaana fans podu vediya (What more could one possibly ask for? It’s simply mind-blowing! Affectionate fans, have a blast). (cracker emojis) KARUPPPAAA @RJ_Balaji, @SaiAbhyankkar and @dop_gkvishnu love you guys for this (heart on fire emojis) #Karuppu.” Karthik also seemed pumped, calling Karuppu a theatrical blast. He wrote, “Full on Theatrical Blast #Karuppu (cracker and good emojis) @Suriya_offl sir’s god mode is pure FIRE (fire emojis) Congratulations @RJ_Balaji @trishtrashers @prabhu_sr @dop_gkvishnu @SaiAbhyankkar @DreamWarriorpic. And wholeteam …

Did Karthik Subbaraj just confirm the sequel film Jigarthanda 3? Filmmaker says, ‘I may not…’

Did Karthik Subbaraj just confirm the sequel film Jigarthanda 3? Filmmaker says, ‘I may not…’

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Director Karthik Subbaraj returned to theaters in 2023 with the Raghava Lawrence and SJ Suryah-starrer Jigarthanda DoubleX. After the massive success of the western action drama, it appears that the filmmaker may soon make a sequel, Jigarthanda 3. Director Karthik Subbaraj to make Jigarthanda 3 soon? Speaking with News18, director Karthik Subbaraj revealed that he has an idea for a sequel, Jigarthanda 3. The filmmaker said, “Yes, I will make the third part of Jigarthanda. I may not make it very soon, but it will be made sometime down the line. I have an idea of the story in my head.” Moreover, the director revealed that his next film will feature a cast of newcomers and will be set in Madurai. For those unaware, Karthik initially made Jigarthanda, which was released in 2014. The film, starring Siddharth and Bobby Simha, is a crime comedy that revolves around an aspiring filmmaker who decides to research a gangster named Assault Sethu but must do so discreetly due to Sethu’s ruthlessness. However, when Sethu learns the truth, the …

Neelira Twitter Review: 11 tweets to read if planning to watch Naveen Chandra’s survival drama film

Neelira Twitter Review: 11 tweets to read if planning to watch Naveen Chandra’s survival drama film

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Neelira, starring Naveen Chandra in the lead role, was released in theaters on April 3, 2026. Directed by Someetharan, here’s what netizens had to say about the anti-war drama film, co-produced by Karthik Subbaraj and Rana Daggubati. Neelira Twitter Review A user took to social media and wrote that Neelira was a gripping survival thriller that kept viewers curious about what would happen next in every scene. They added that both the direction and performances were strong, describing it as a seat-edge experience and giving it a rating of 4 out of 5. Another netizen stated that Neelira, set against the backdrop of 1988 Sri Lanka, was an intense cinematic experience. They mentioned that the realistic narration without over-the-top drama was a major plus and considered it one of the best films of the year, rating it 4.5 out of 5. Moreover, another user commented that it was one of the best films of 2026 so far. They described Neelira as a gripping survival thriller that kept the audience hooked throughout, praising its brilliant direction …

EXCLUSIVE: Rana Daggubati reveals why Neelira releases on original date while Mohanlal’s Drishyam 3 is postponed

EXCLUSIVE: Rana Daggubati reveals why Neelira releases on original date while Mohanlal’s Drishyam 3 is postponed

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Rana Daggubati and director Karthik Subbaraj are collaborating as producers for the upcoming anti-war film Neelira. As several films, including Drishyam 3, have reportedly postponed their releases due to tense situations in Gulf countries, the producers have candidly opened up about why they are choosing to release the movie on its originally announced date. Rana Daggubati opens up on Neelira sticking to original release date Speaking with Pinkvilla, Rana Daggubati said, “First in Tamil cinema, this will become a very mainstream film. If we just take glimpses from the trailer launch, half the Tamil industry, in terms of directors, were there, who had such passion while talking about this. I have been to various film events, and I even said to Karthik (Subbaraj) that I have never seen anything like this before.” The actor-producer added, “Usually, it is very generic. You call some people, they say some nice things about the director, speak well about Karthik, and say, ‘good, you guys are doing it,’ and that’s it. But this time, everyone had a point of …

EXCLUSIVE: Rana Daggubati reveals what success means to him, Karthik Subbaraj says THIS about Rajinikanth

EXCLUSIVE: Rana Daggubati reveals what success means to him, Karthik Subbaraj says THIS about Rajinikanth

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Rana Daggubati and Karthik Subbaraj recently teamed up for their new film, Neelira. The duo joined Pinkvilla for an exclusive conversation. While talking about their movie, the duo also shared words for the OG superstar, Rajinikanth. Rana also shared what success means to him. Check it out! Rana Daggubati and Karthik Subbaraj speak about Rajinikanth Film director and producer Karthik Subbaraj joined forces with actor Rana Daggubati to tell an emotional tale showcasing the aftermath and the impact of war on a child in Neelira. Recently, the duo joined Pinkvilla for an exclusive conversation. During the interview, they spoke about their film and the inspiration behind telling the compelling story. Since Rana has been part of many hit films, he has seen success in real life. When asked what success means to them, the Baahubali: The Epic star expressed, “If the long night is discussed for many long nights by lots of audience, that would be success for us.” Through the course of their chat, they were asked to give one word for legendary actor …

Chiyaan Vikram and son Dhurv to reunite for Mahaan 2? Karthik Subbaraj drops update on sequel

Chiyaan Vikram and son Dhurv to reunite for Mahaan 2? Karthik Subbaraj drops update on sequel

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Chiyaan Vikram and his son Dhruv Vikram appeared in lead roles together for the first time in the film Mahaan. Directed by Karthik Subbaraj, the gangster actioner now seems to be all set to have a sequel. Is Chiyaan Vikram and Dhurv Vikram’s Mahaan 2 on cards? Karthik Subbaraj confirms sequel In a recent appearance at a public event, director Karthik Subbaraj shared an update about a sequel to Mahaan. The filmmaker said, “I have a small idea for Mahaan 2, but I need to write it. It will likely be 2027–2028 by the time the film happens.” More about Mahaan Mahaan, starring Chiyaan Vikram and Dhruv Vikram in the lead roles, was released on February 10, 2022, directly on the OTT platform Amazon Prime Video. The movie follows the story of Gandhi Mahaan, a commerce teacher who leads a quiet, middle-class life with his Gandhian wife, Nachi, and their son, Dada. One day, when Nachi and their son head out on a school tour, Gandhi decides to spend his day indulging in every vice that …

Karthik Subbaraj reacts to Vijay’s Jana Nayagan delay: ‘Postponement of big films on festival dates will kill industry’

Karthik Subbaraj reacts to Vijay’s Jana Nayagan delay: ‘Postponement of big films on festival dates will kill industry’

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Jana Nayagan, starring Vijay, was set for January 9 release but the makers said that they have to postpone due to “unavoidable circumstances beyond our control.” Many fans are disappointed with the decision and took to social media to share how this could have been avoided. Amid these reactions, writer and director Karthik Subbaraj has penned a strong open letter on his X account to share how this is ‘tough’ time for cinema and film fraternity needs to come together. Karthik Subbaraj has penned a note amid the delay in release of Vijay’s Jana Nayagan. What Karthik Subbaraj said Karthik began his note by saying, “Some Thoughts just as a Lover of CINEMA!! No theatres for an Low budget Indie film #Salliyargal. Censor delay causing postponement of a Big budget Big Star like Vijay Sir’s film #JanaNayagan slated to release tomorrow… Bookings are yet to open in many centres due to issue of certificate for other Big budget film #Parasakthi slated to release day after tomorrow… Tough times for Cinema!!” He went on to add, …