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13 Failed relationships that rocked South film industry feat Vijay-Sangeetha, Nayanthara-Prabhudeva, Rashmika-Rakshit, Samantha-Naga Chaitanya

13 Failed relationships that rocked South film industry feat Vijay-Sangeetha, Nayanthara-Prabhudeva, Rashmika-Rakshit, Samantha-Naga Chaitanya

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The South Indian film industry has witnessed several high-profile relationships that once captured fans’ attention but eventually ended, often leaving audiences surprised. Co-stars falling in love on sets or long-term romances coming to an end frequently made headlines due to the popularity of the actors involved. These breakups not only fascinated fans but also reflected the challenges of maintaining personal relationships under constant media scrutiny. Behind the glamour and glitz, stars navigate the same emotional highs and lows as anyone else, and their publicized relationships often become a mirror of societal fascination with celebrity lives. One notable example is the rumored romance between Hansika Motwani and Simbu, which was widely discussed during their time together. Fans were captivated by their on-screen and off-screen chemistry, yet personal differences led them to part ways quietly. Similarly, Samantha Ruth Prabhu and Naga Chaitanya, who had a grand wedding and were considered a perfect match, separated in 2021, leaving fans shocked. Rashmika Mandanna and Rakshit Shetty also made headlines after their 2017 engagement ended a year later, proving that …

Karuppu: Did Suriya’s fantasy action entertainer bag Rs 110 crore in pre-release deal? Find out

Karuppu: Did Suriya’s fantasy action entertainer bag Rs 110 crore in pre-release deal? Find out

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Suriya starrer Karuppu is slated to release in theatres on May 14, 2026, after a long delay. Now, it appears that the film has secured a massive pre-release deal worth Rs 110 crore. Did Suriya’s Karuppu ba a pre-release deal of Rs 110 crore? According to a report by Lets Cinema, the makers of Karuppu have successfully sold the music rights, as well as the South and Hindi satellite and OTT rights. With these deals finalized, the film has reportedly earned more than Rs 110 crore. Moreover, the theatrical rights for the film in the South region and overseas are also expected to be finalized soon. Speculation suggests that the film was made on a budget of Rs 130 crore. However, these are only reports for now. More about Karuppu Karuppu follows the story of a lawyer who becomes possessed by a deity and fights against the injustices faced by certain sections of society. Directed by RJ Balaji, the film stars Trisha Krishnan as the female lead. Apart from the lead actors, the film also …

Karuppu 2nd Single: Suriya pens gratitude note for Simbu as actor croons peppy song for fantasy action film

Karuppu 2nd Single: Suriya pens gratitude note for Simbu as actor croons peppy song for fantasy action film

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Karuppu, starring Suriya in the lead role, is slated to release on May 14, 2026. Directed by RJ Balaji, the fantasy action entertainer has now unveiled its second single, featuring the director himself. The track is sung by Silambarasan, with Suriya expressing his gratitude. Karuppu Second Single Out The makers of Karuppu have unveiled the second single titled Naanga Naalu Peru. The track is composed by Sai Abhyankkar and sung by Silambarasan TR. Following the release of the track, Suriya shared his gratitude towards the singer on social media. The Retro actor said, “Introducing the devil’s advocate, Baby Kannan, RJ Balaji, from the world of Karuppu. Thank you, Silambarasan TR, for singing this special song for us.” Here’s the post and song: More about Karuppu Karuppu follows the story of a lawyer who becomes possessed by a deity and fights against the injustice faced by certain sections of society. Directed by RJ Balaji, the film stars Trisha Krishnan as the female lead. Apart from the lead actors, the film also features Indrans, Natty Subramaniam, Swasika, …

Arasan Update: Silambarasan TR and Vetrimaaran kickstart second phase of shoot with actor in a rugged look; PIC

Arasan Update: Silambarasan TR and Vetrimaaran kickstart second phase of shoot with actor in a rugged look; PIC

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Arasan, starring Silambarasan TR in the lead role, is currently in the works, with the makers announcing that they have kick-started the second schedule. The official update was shared by producer Kalaippuli S. Thanu via his social media handle. Arasan Update: Silamabarasan TR kickstarts second schedule for Vetrimaaran directorial Sharing the update on social media, the producer said, “Arasan enters its second shooting schedule.” The picture shared from the sets showcases director Vetrimaaran alongside STR, who is seen sporting a stylish and rugged look in the new schedule. Here’s the post: Arasan is set within the Vada Chennai cinematic universe and serves as a spin-off of the Dhanush starrer. With Vijay Sethupathi as the co-lead, the film also features Yogalakshmi and Chaitra J. Achar in key roles. Moreover, reports suggest that Priyanka Mohan might also play a role in the film. The film has music composed by Anirudh Ravichander, marking his first collaboration with the director. Recently, Vetrimaaran revealed that the shoot for Arasan would be quicker than his previous films, highlighting that he had …

Arasan Update: Silambarasan starrer to be quick project for Vetrimaaran, confirms footage release soon

Arasan Update: Silambarasan starrer to be quick project for Vetrimaaran, confirms footage release soon

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Arasan, starring Silambarasan TR in the lead role, is currently in the works with Vetrimaaran at the helm. Now, it appears that the film will be a relatively quick venture for the filmmaker, as the screenplay has already been completed, unlike many of his previous projects. Vetrimaaran confirms Silambarasan starrer Arasan will be a quicker project Reportedly, the director spoke at an event, revealing details about the film and when audiences could expect footage. Vetrimaaran said, “This time, I wrote the story first and only then went for the shoot. This will be a quicker film than my other films. In a few days, we might be able to release some footage. Until then, we are holding it.” Commenting on the same, director Ram mentioned that the story of Arasan had been written by Vetrimaaran even before he wrote his debut film Polladhavan, which starred Dhanush. Arasan is set within the Vada Chennai cinematic universe and serves as a spin-off of the Dhanush-starrer. With Vijay Sethupathi as the co-lead, the film also features Yogalakshmi and …

Silambarasan TR to sing for Karuppu? Composer hints at second single for Suriya’s fantasy action film

Silambarasan TR to sing for Karuppu? Composer hints at second single for Suriya’s fantasy action film

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Karuppu, starring Suriya in the lead role, is currently in its final stages, with a release date being eyed for Summer 2026. While more details about the film are yet to be revealed, the second single might arrive sooner rather than later, with Silambarasan TR possibly crooning it. Silambarasan TR to sing for Suriya starrer Karuppu? In a recent social media post, Karuppu composer Sai Abhyankkar shared a picture featuring himself with Silambarasan TR. The post was captioned, “Blast begins :)”, which was the same catchphrase used by Suriya in the film’s teaser. While it is unclear whether the post hints at the Suriya starrer, reports suggest that an update about the movie’s release may be made along with the second single. According to speculation, the makers are eyeing a May 2026 release for Karuppu. Here’s the post: More about Karuppu Karuppu follows the story of a lawyer who becomes possessed by a deity and fights against the injustice faced by certain sections of society. Directed by RJ Balaji, the film stars Trisha Krishnan as …

Amid growing uncertainty over Jana Nayagan’s release, Silambarasan TR rallies behind film: ‘We cannot separate Jana Nayagan and Vijay’ | Tamil News

Amid growing uncertainty over Jana Nayagan’s release, Silambarasan TR rallies behind film: ‘We cannot separate Jana Nayagan and Vijay’ | Tamil News

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3 min readMumbaiFeb 5, 2026 10:42 PM IST With each passing day, clouds continues to surround the release of Vijay’s Jana Nayagan, which was initially slated for a theatrical debut during Pongal. Court cases are becoming increasingly complex, hope remains fragile, clarity on when the film will finally hit theatres is still elusive. Amid this, many in the film industry have voiced their support for the movie, which is currently entangled in a certification battle with the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC). Among the latest to publicly back the project is actor Silambarasan TR. In a conversation with Vikatan, the Thug Life actor said, “We cannot separate Jana Nayagan and Vijay. He has been in this industry for so many years and has worked in a film for one last time. I put up a post supporting him, as the film should come out. I neither know politics nor have the relevant experience in it. I am also not the right person to speak about it. I wish him the best for his upcoming …

‘We cannot separate Jana Nayagan and Vijay’: Simbu reacts to CBFC row and release uncertainty

‘We cannot separate Jana Nayagan and Vijay’: Simbu reacts to CBFC row and release uncertainty

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Amid uncertainty over the release of actor-politician Vijay’s final film, Jana Nayagan, and the legal row with the CBFC, Silambarasan TR, aka Simbu, has voiced his support. In an interview with Vikatan, the actor spoke about how the actor and the film are one and the same, stating how Vijay’s legacy in the film industry deserved more. (Also Read: MIB says certification time reduced to 18 days amid Jana Nayagan censor row, 55 films went to revising committee in 2025) Silambarasan TR voiced his support for Vijay and Jana Nayagan amid censor row. Simbu on Vijay’s Jana Nayagan row When news first broke of Jana Nayagan’s postponement from its January 9 release due to delays in censoring and the court cases that ensued, Simbu posted in support of Vijay and his swansong. When asked about it in the interview, he said, “We cannot separate Jana Nayagan and Vijay.” Elaborating on his support for the actor-politician, he added, “He has been in this industry for so many years and has worked in a film for one …

Silambarasan TR voices his support to Thalapathy Vijay after Jana Nayagan release gets postponed

Silambarasan TR voices his support to Thalapathy Vijay after Jana Nayagan release gets postponed

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Jana Nayagan, starring Thalapathy Vijay in the lead role, was slated for release on January 9, 2026, coinciding with Pongal this year. However, as the CBFC certification is still pending, the makers were forced to postpone the release, leaving many fans and audiences disheartened. As the industry reacts to the delay in certification of the superstar’s final film, Silambarasan TR has voiced his support for Vijay, emphasizing that the day Jana Nayagan releases will be the day true “festivities” begin. Silambarasan TR voices support for Thalapathy Vijay after Jana Nayagan gets postponed In a recent social media post, Silambarasan TR wrote, “Dear Vijay anna, Setbacks have never stopped you. You’ve crossed bigger storms than this. This too shall pass, real Thiruvizha (festival) begins on the day Jana Nayagan releases.” Here’s the post: Apart from STR, Ravi Mohan also came out in support of Thalapathy Vijay and underlined that “Pongal” will truly arrive only when the film is released. For those unaware, Jana Nayagan is yet to receive certification from the CBFC. As the certification has …

Not Rajinikanth’s Thalaivar173, but Ashwath Marimuthu’s next film is Simbu starrer STR51? Find out

Not Rajinikanth’s Thalaivar173, but Ashwath Marimuthu’s next film is Simbu starrer STR51? Find out

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Director Ashwath Marimuthu recently created a buzz online after reports surfaced that he had narrated a story to Rajinikanth for Thalaivar173. However, the director himself has confirmed that his next film will be the Silambarasan TR starrer STR51. Dragon director Ashwath Marimuthu to next direct Simbu in STR51 Director Ashwath Marimuthu was recently seen alongside other filmmakers during a round table interview with Sudhir Srinivasan. During the interaction, the Oh My Kadavule director revealed that he is currently writing the screenplay for his next project, which will be a Simbu starrer tentatively titled STR51. The director said, “No matter who asks, the answer right now is the same, Simbu. I am currently writing the script for the film. He is shooting for Vetrimaaran sir’s Arasan, and towards the end of that schedule, we will begin filming our movie in parallel. It will be released next year.” For those unaware, early speculation suggested that Ashwath was also in talks with Rajinikanth to helm his next project, tentatively titled Thalaivar173. The project was initially announced with director …