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5 days ago
- Entertainment
- News18
‘Watched 4 Times': Fans Can't Get Enough Of Suriya's Retro On OTT
Last Updated: Suriya plays a man who is trying to overcome his violent background in Retro. Retro, starring Suriya and Pooja Hegde, made its OTT debut on May 30. The film is now available on Netflix, and after a noteworthy run in the theatres, the film is expected to perform well digitally as well. Since its premiere, fans have started flooding social media with feedback as well as expressing how excited they were to watch the movie. A user noted that they had watched the film in theatres but still watched it again on OTT. 'Just Now Round- 4 Done & Dusted…This Time With Family…Still, It's Fresh Even Repeated Watch…Mom & Sis Enjoyed," wrote the user. Another person excitedly noted that they started the weekend watching the film, 'Day Starts with #Retro." #RetroOnNetflix Just Now Round- 4 Done & Dusted💥💥This Time With Family🥰 Still It's Fresh Even Repeated Watch💯 Mom & Sis Enjoyed Thanks a lot @karthiksubbaraj @Music_Santhosh @Suriya_offl @2D_ENTPVTLTD @stonebenchers @rajsekarpandian #Retro #Suriya #Suriya45 — Ravikumar Rajasekar (@Ravikumar_offl) May 29, 2025 Day starts with #Retro @Netflix_INSouth — KishoredhoniSFC (@Kishoredhoni8) May 30, 2025 A fan also praised the production work, saying, 'It's the Best Title Card till date #Retro #Retrofromtoday Witnessing The One at Home once again." Another fan pointed out a deleted scene which was omitted suggestively from the theatrical version. The user wrote, 'Will never forgive @karthiksubbaraj for deleting this iconic scene from the movie !!" Will never forgive @karthiksubbaraj for deleting this iconic scenes from the movie !! #Retro 😭♥️ — Rocky Bhai (@RockybhaiOffcl) May 29, 2025 It's the Best Title Card 🥺🔥 till date #Retro #Retrofromtoday Witnessing The One at Home once again ♥️🧿 #THEONE — (@kaviyatulasi) May 29, 2025 Praising the performances, an individual mentioned, 'Definition of Peak elevation & A Peak Cinema Paari's mode on," while another said, 'Not a movie with action, It's an Action feast with a movie, love you." Definition of Peak elevation & A Peak Cinema 🔥Paari's mode on 🥵 #RetroOnNetflix #Retro #Suriya #PoojaHegde #KarthikSubbaraj #SanthoshNarayanan — Arun (@film_freakist) May 30, 2025 Retro, starring Suriya, opened in theatres on May 1. Suriya plays a man who is trying to overcome his violent background. The film, directed by Karthik Subbaraj, has received great reviews, with critics particularly praising Suriya's powerful performance. The cast also features renowned performers like Pooja Hegde, Joju George, Karunakaran, Nassar, Prakash Raj, and Jayaram, who provide depth to the story. In addition, Shriya Saran made a special appearance in the film. Though the film clashed with Nani's HIT 3 and Ajay Devgn's Raid 2, it managed to perform well at the box office. Before this, Suriya was seen in Kanguva, where he played both a warrior and a bounty hunter named Francis. The film also included Disha Patani and Bobby Deol in prominent roles. Suriya is now gearing up for Venky Atluri's next tentatively titled Suriya 46. First Published:
Time of India
22-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Kamal Haasan's Thug Life OTT release. Where to watch after theatrical run and language versions
June 2025 is set to be a blockbuster month for Indian cinema lovers, and leading the charge is Kamal Haasan 's much-hyped action drama Thug Life . Helmed by legendary filmmaker Mani Ratnam, this stylish saga is all geared up to light up the big screens from June 5, 2025. With a powerhouse team and a pan-India release strategy, expectations are sky-high. However, there's a catch for those hoping to catch the Hindi version online shortly after release. Due to North Indian multiplex regulations, Hindi-language films must maintain an eight-week exclusivity window before heading to OTT platforms. Since Thug Life is releasing in Hindi along with other languages, the makers are bound to adhere to this rule. That means no early Netflix debut for the Hindi version. Fans will have to wait until at least August for its digital premiere. While this may be a downer for those avoiding theatres, the theatrical release promises an immersive experience worth the wait. Packed with style, substance, and an iconic collaboration, Thug Life is already one of 2025's most awaited titles and it hasn't even hit the screens yet. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Moose Approaches Girl At Bus Stop In Mymensingh - Watch What Happens Happy in Shape Undo — Netflix_INSouth (@Netflix_INSouth) Netflix took to social media and announced, 'The Vinveli Naayagan is back—and how?! Thug Life is coming to Netflix in Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, and Hindi after its theatrical release!' About Thug Life Thug Life is an upcoming Indian Tamil-language gangster action drama directed by Mani Ratnam and co-written with Kamal Haasan. Produced by Raaj Kamal Films International, Madras Talkies, and Red Giant Movies, it features Haasan alongside a star-studded cast including Silambarasan, Trisha Krishnan, Abhirami, Aishwarya Lekshmi, and others. Marking Haasan and Ratnam's reunion since Nayakan.
India Today
05-05-2025
- Entertainment
- India Today
Kamal Haasan's Thug Life to stream on Netflix after theatrical release
Kamal Haasan's much-awaited Tamil gangster drama 'Thug Life', directed by veteran filmmaker Mani Ratnam, is all set for a theatrical release on June 5, 2025. In a major development for streaming audiences, Netflix has officially acquired the film's digital rights, confirming that the movie will be available on the platform following its run in Netflix has yet to announce a specific streaming date, it is expected the film to arrive on the platform a few months after its theatrical debut. The streaming platform confirmed this through a social media Vinveli Naayagan is back—and how?!Thug Life is coming to Netflix in Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, and Hindi after its theatrical release!#NetflixPandigai Netflix India South (@Netflix_INSouth) January 15, 2025advertisementSpeculation has been made about the scale of the deal, with several reports suggesting that Netflix paid an amount of Rs 149.7 crore for the rights. However, the production team has not issued any official statement regarding the financial terms of the agreement. 'Thug Life' reunites Kamal Haasan and Mani Ratnam nearly four decades after their collaboration on Nayakan (1987). The upcoming film features a star-studded ensemble including Silambarasan TR, Trisha Krishnan, Aishwarya Lekshmi, Sanya Malhotra, Abhirami, Ashok Selvan, Joju George, Nassar, Ali Fazal, Pankaj Tripathi, Rohit Saraf, and produced by Raaj Kamal Films International, Madras Talkies, and Red Giant Movies, 'Thug Life' is also Kamal Haasan's 234th film as a lead actor. The project was first announced in November 2022 under the working title 'Kamal Haasan 234', with the official title being revealed in November 2023. The filming took place in Chennai, Kanchipuram, Pondicherry, New Delhi, and various parts of North India. It began in January 2024 and was wrapped up later that year.
Time of India
25-04-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Hit Telegu comedy-adventure movie MAD Square released on OTT: Where to watch and language versions
Following a successful theatrical journey, the youthful entertainer Mad Square has now made its way to Netflix, much to the excitement of fans. Directed by Kalyan Shankar, the film features a vibrant ensemble cast including Vishnu Oi, Narne Nithiin, Sangeeth Shobhan, and Ram Nithin in the lead roles. Known for its high-energy storytelling and campus comedy, the movie managed to strike a chord with young audiences during its four-week run in cinemas. The digital release of Mad Square is not limited to just Telugu viewers. The film has dropped simultaneously in Tamil, Hindi, Kannada, and Malayalam versions, significantly expanding its reach across India's diverse OTT audience. With broader accessibility, the film now has the opportunity to find new fans beyond the Telugu-speaking states. Set in a college backdrop, Mad Square follows the chaotic lives of three close friends who get caught in a series of misadventures. The story takes an unexpected turn when one of the friends, Laddu, faces a wedding debacle, pushing the group to head to Goa in search of wild fun and self-discovery. Packed with humor, relatable youth moments, and energetic performances, the film is a complete entertainment package. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Would you like to know more? Undo — Netflix_INSouth (@Netflix_INSouth) Produced by Sithara Entertainments in collaboration with Fortune Four Cinemas, the movie also features Priyanka Jawalkar, Antony, Raghu Babu, and Ramya Pasupuleti in supporting roles. The music, composed by Bheems Ceciroleo, adds to the film's lively vibe. With its OTT debut, all eyes are on how Mad Square will fare in the digital space and whether it can match or exceed the popularity of its prequel, MAD.
