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India Today
a day ago
- Entertainment
- India Today
Actor Joju George shares video of daughter singing Thug Life song Muthamazhai
As Kamal Haasan's 'Thug Life' hits the screens today, a cute video of actor Joju George and his daughter goes viral on social media. The actor recently posted a video on his Instagram story featuring him and his daughter, Sara, singing 'Muthamazhai', a standout track from the film's album. The emotional clip shows Joju George and Sara candidly singing the song, which originally went viral during the film's audio launch. Their rendition struck a chord with fans, who were quick to share the heartwarming family moment online. The track, composed by AR Rahman, was originally sung by Dhee in Tamil and has become one of the most talked-about numbers from the Chinmayi Sripaada, who lent her voice to the Telugu and Hindi versions of the song, also garnered attention with her performance at the audio launch. A video of her live performance of 'Muthamazhai' has since gone viral, further fuelling excitement. Taking to Instagram, Chinmayi thanked fans and reflected on the emotional response her performance received. Directed by Mani Ratnam, 'Thug Life' has been released amid a strong buzz. Advance bookings have reportedly crossed RS 10 crore, with over three lakh tickets sold across languages (excluding Kannada). According to trade portal Sacnilk, the film is set to be screened in over 8400 shows on its opening the trailer of Thug Life: In addition to Kamal Haasan, the film also stars Silambarasan TR, Trisha Krishnan, Aishwarya Lekshmi, Joju George, Ashok Selvan, Ravi Mohan, and Sanya Malhotra, among others. The film marks a major collaboration between Haasan and Mani Ratnam and is expected to open strongly at the box InMust Watch IN THIS STORY#Kamal Haasan
Time of India
a day ago
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Joju George's daughter singing ‘Muthamazhai' melts hearts as ‘Thug Life' hits screens
(Picture Courtesy: Facebook) As Kamal Haasan 's much-awaited film 'Thug Life' hits the big screens today, fans are being treated not only to powerful performances but also to heartwarming off-screen moments. One such viral sensation comes from actor Joju George , who shared an adorable video of himself and his daughter, Sara, singing the film's standout track, 'Muthamazhai.' Joju George and Daughter's Sweet Rendition Melts Hearts Taking to Instagram, Joju George posted a candid video of him and little Sara singing 'Muthamazhai,' the soulful song composed by A.R. Rahman for 'Thug Life.' Joju George shared the video with a caption that read, 'THUGLIFE: A Maniratnam Cinema Kamal Haasan starring A. R. Rahman musical.' Thug Life | Song - Vinveli Nayaga (Lyrical) The original version of the song, sung by Dhee in Tamil, has already become a fan favorite since its audio launch. Netizens say, She sings so beautifully. The 'Retro' actor's post was soon flooded with comments. One wrote, 'She sings so beautifully… so do you, Chetta!' Another one commented, 'Talented family.' A third comment read, 'She sings sooo well, God bless @jojugeorgeactorofficial.' Another one wrote, 'Neenga paadunga chetta.' Twitter flooded with 'Thug Life' reviews As the most awaited film is out in theaters, Twitter is flooded with reviews for 'Thug Life.' While Kamal Haasan commands attention with his seasoned presence, it's Silambarasan TR (STR) who has left a blazing impression in the first half of the film. Social media is abuzz with reactions, with fans calling STR's performance 'electrifying' and 'explosive.' Tweets praising his gangster avatar are flooding timelines, especially for the interval block, which many describe as a 'mass blast' and 'paisa vasool moment. ' His energy, screen presence, and fiery dialogues have cemented him as one of the major highlights so far. There are also negative reviews in for the movie. One comment read, 'KH-Trisha love potions are dull. STR, Abirami Neat. Song's good. Delhi landscape visuals are super. Weak story, no emotions, no twists; unexciting & draggy narrating. DISAPPOINTMENT! Cinema, Politics& Family ~ FAILED!' Check out our list of the latest Hindi , English , Tamil , Telugu , Malayalam , and Kannada movies . Don't miss our picks for the best Hindi movies , best Tamil movies, and best Telugu films .
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First Post
4 days ago
- Entertainment
- First Post
Pooja Hegde and Suriya starrer 'Retro' trends on top on Netflix a month after its theatrical release
Joju George, the actor who worked with Suriya in the film, said, 'I'm thrilled to work with Suriya Sir and to collaborate with Karthik again.' read more Pooja Hegde and Suriya starrer 'Retro' released in cinemas on May 1 and has now begun streaming on Netflix and is currently trending on top. In an interview, when the actress was asked about balancing North and South, she said, 'What's difficult is understanding people and authentically portraying them on the big screen. For example, a city girl from the South and one from Mumbai will have different mannerisms, just as a town girl and a village girl will.' STORY CONTINUES BELOW THIS AD She added, 'It is important to understand who you are playing to be able to do justice to a character. Since I was born and raised in Mumbai, I had to learn and adapt to these differences—the way a girl sits, talks, and behaves—all of which were challenging.' Joju George, the actor who worked with Suriya in the film, said, 'I'm thrilled to work with Suriya Sir and to collaborate with Karthik again (after Jagame Thandhiram). Karthi is one of my best friends. It's going to be a great movie, and I'm excited to be part of such a big project. My character plays a very important role in the film.' He added, 'For me, it all comes down to the script, and the director is key when deciding on a project. If the director is good, there's no need for further discussion; otherwise, I carefully evaluate the script before committing.'
Time of India
26-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Joju George says Kamal Haasan's appreciation was like a ‘real Oscar'; reveals many co- stars from Mollywood hurt him deeply
Kamal Haasan-starrer 'Thug Life' is all set to hit theatres on June 5, and the makers recently hosted a grand audio launch event for the film, which was graced by the leading cast. One particular moment from the event went viral on social media, where Kamal showered praise on Malayalam actor Joju George , who became emotional while thanking the 'Nayakan' actor for the heartfelt compliment. watch the video here: Joju's reaction to Kamal Haasan's appreciation Joju George took to Instagram to share a moving note, calling the praise 'a dream come true.' Several videos of Kamal praising the actor went viral online, and Joju shared them on his Instagram with a note: 'Thank you, Kamal Sir. This is my dream come true. I dreamt of winning big awards, but for me, your wonderful words and appreciation of my work feel like I've won my Oscar. You are a superstar and our universal role model. I'm a huge fan and a devoted disciple of yours; all of us always look forward to watching your every move on screen. So, receiving such appreciation from you is my real Oscar." Joju George has a fanboy moment with Dhanush Joju about not getting accepted by his peers in Mollywood Joju revealed that despite his dedication, he often felt overlooked by peers in his home industry. 'I worked very hard to shape my roles to perfection. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Giao dịch vàng CFDs với sàn môi giới tin cậy IC Markets Tìm hiểu thêm Undo I always expected people from the industry to tell me how I performed in all my films. However, from my own field, very few (my co-workers) appreciated my roles and work,' he shared. 'I struggled to share my film posters with celebrities; most of the time, I was misunderstood. Many media persons and co-workers hurt me deeply. But today, I'm so happy to have received such appreciation from Kamal Sir—it made my day. 'Joseph' made me happy, while the rest is just a bonus. As a human being, I feel satisfied and fulfilled through his words. Thug Life is a memorable experience for me, and working with everyone on it was remarkable.' He also thanked director Mani Ratnam for believing in him.'The opportunity to work with Mani Ratnam Sir was a huge honour. I dedicate all this appreciation to those who supported me during tough times.' about Thug Life 'Thug Life' also features Trisha Krishnan , Silambarasan TR, Abhirami, Aishwarya Lekshmi, Nassar, and others in key roles. Check out our list of the latest Hindi , English , Tamil , Telugu , Malayalam , and Kannada movies . Don't miss our picks for the best Hindi movies , best Tamil movies, and best Telugu films .
Time of India
25-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Kamal Haasan's praise movies Joju George to tears at 'Thug Life' audio launch
The grand audio launch of 'Thug Life' in Chennai turned into an unforgettable evening filled with emotion and admiration, especially when veteran actor Kamal Haasan showered praise on Malayalam actor Joju George . As the film, directed by Mani Ratnam and written by Kamal himself, inches closer to its release on July 5, excitement is soaring among fans. But it was Kamal Haasan's heartfelt words about Joju George that stole the spotlight during the event, making it one of the most talked-about moments. Kamal Haasan lauds Joju George's performance in 'Iratta' While addressing the audience, Kamal Haasan confessed that he was initially unfamiliar with Joju George's work. It was only after being recommended to watch the Malayalam film 'Iratta' that Kamal Haasan truly discovered Joju's acting brilliance. Kamal Haasan, who has portrayed dual roles in over 30 films, expressed genuine admiration, saying Joju George brought something refreshingly unique to the double-role genre. 'You could clearly see the difference between the two characters. It wasn't just clever editing—it was powerful acting. I felt jealous watching him perform,' Kamal said, with a smile. Joju George moved in tears These words had a profound impact on Joju George, who was visibly moved on stage. Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like 2025 Top Trending local enterprise accounting software [Click Here] Esseps Learn More Undo Unable to hold back his emotions, he teared up, overwhelmed by praise from an icon he grew up admiring. Joju George, who plays a supporting role in 'Thug Life,' stood quietly as the auditorium applauded his talent and Kamal Haasan's graciousness. The moment became a heartwarming highlight of the event and quickly gained traction on social media. Kamal Haasan's words go viral The emotional exchange underlined the mutual respect and artistic camaraderie present in Thug Life's ensemble cast. While fans are already hyped about Kamal Haasan and Mani Ratnam's reunion, moments like these add a deeper emotional layer to the journey. As anticipation builds, it's clear 'Thug Life' is not just a film, it's a celebration of talent, humility, and heartfelt recognition. Check out our list of the latest Hindi , English , Tamil , Telugu , Malayalam , and Kannada movies . Don't miss our picks for the best Hindi movies , best Tamil movies, and best Telugu films .
