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Arulvaan trailer: a tribal girl's fight to go to school
The Arulvaan trailer sends Arulnithi's district collector into the hills after a tribal girl fights for a school. GV Prakash scores; it opens worldwide on July 17.
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GDN trailer: Madhavan's GD Naidu squares up to the British
R. Madhavan launched the GDN trailer with a vintage-car convoy and 190kmph laps at Coimbatore's Kari Motor Speedway, unveiling his biopic of inventor GD Naidu.
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Almost Nallavan: a dark comedy about your online double
H Vinoth, director of Valimai and Thunivu, turns producer for Almost Nallavan, Bigg Boss winner Raju Jeyamohan's debut behind the camera and a dark comedy about life online.
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Idhayam Murali trailer: Atharvaa carries his father's name
The Idhayam Murali trailer casts Atharvaa as a man who can't confess his love, with Fahadh Faasil in a key role and a title that honours his late father. Out July 10.
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Seyon adds Raj B Shetty, face buried in a wall of fire
Kamal Haasan's banner has added Kannada star Raj B Shetty to Sivakarthikeyan's rural-action drama Seyon, in a fiery poster that hides his face. It opens in October.
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Dharman director whistled at Rajinikanth on his own monitor
Ashwath Marimuthu says filming Rajinikanth for the Kamal Haasan-produced Dharman made him whistle at his own monitor. His STR 51 starts only after Dharman wraps.
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Pradeep Ranganathan wins Best Actor, hands the credit to Ravi Mohan
He directed Ravi Mohan in Comali in 2019. Seven years on, Ravi handed him the Best Actor trophy, then asked to direct him, and Pradeep said yes on the spot.
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After Petta's Bit Part, Simran Gets Weight in Dharman
The casting reunites Simran with Rajinikanth almost 29 years to the day after her Tamil debut, in an Ashwath Marimuthu film for Raaj Kamal Films International.
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Yogi Babu Plays 11 Roles, Hero to Villain, in One Film
A debut director from Mohan Raja's camp puts the comic actor across dual roles and several languages, in a helicopter-crash thriller now shooting in the UK and Kenya.
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After Bison, Dhruv Vikram Turns Mass for DV4
Mythri Movie Makers, fresh off Good Bad Ugly and Dude, launches its fourth Tamil film with debutant Karan Aravind Kumar and a full commercial swing for Dhruv Vikram.
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Kaalidas 2 Is the Only South Indian Film at Shanghai
One of seven Indian titles at the 28th Shanghai festival, Kaalidas 2 was the lone entry from the south, sharing the slate with Chandu Champion and Umrao Jaan.
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KJR admits Angikaaram isn't a hit, vows to change that
At Angikaaram's thanks meet, KJR called the opening medium, not the hit he wanted, and said a distributor's dig about a bigger star only pushed him harder.