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New Indian Express
16 hours ago
- Entertainment
- New Indian Express
Rajinikanth's Lal Salaam finally gets OTT release date
Aishwarya Rajinikanth's Lal Salaam, featuring Vishnu Vishal and Vikranth in lead roles and Rajinikanth in an extended cameo, is gearing up for its OTT release over a year after its theatrical debut. Sun NXT had announced that the sports drama will be released on their platform on the eve of Bakrid on June 6. The film, which was released in February 2024, was not received well commercially and had mixed reviews upon release. The film was further mired in controversy following Aishwarya Rajinikanth's statement that a hard drive containing crucial scenes of the film went missing and they had to manage with the footage they had. "We were shocked as we lost 21 days of footage. It was a huge irresponsibility," she said in an interview after release.
NDTV
2 days ago
- Entertainment
- NDTV
Dhanush Reunites With Ex-Wife Aishwarya Rajinikanth At Son Yatra's Graduation Ceremony: "Proud Parents"
New Delhi: Actor Dhanush and his ex-wife Aishwarya Rajinikanth recently came together to attend their eldest son Yatra's school graduation ceremony. The Raanjhanaa actor shared two pictures from the event on his Instagram. The images featured Yatra wearing a deep blue graduation robe and cap. Dhanush was dressed in a white shirt and black trousers, while Aishwarya picked an off-white dress for the ceremony. They were seen hugging and congratulating their son on the special day. The side note read, 'Proud Parents #yathra", followed by two heart emojis. See the post here: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Dhanush (@dhanushkraja) Dhanush and Aishwarya got married in 2004 and are parents to two sons, Linga and Yatra. In 2022, Dhanush announced their separation via a post on X. The actor wrote, '18 years of togetherness as friends, couple, as parents and well-wishers to each other. The journey has been one of growth, understanding, adjustment, and adaptation. Today, we stand at a place where our paths separate.' He added, "Aishwarya and I have decided to part ways as a couple and take time to understand us as individuals for the better. Please do respect our decision and give us the needed privacy to deal with this." Aishwarya shared the same statement on Instagram with the caption: "No caption needed... only your understanding n your love necessary!" Their divorce was granted last year. Read the full story here. In November 2024, Dhanush and Aishwarya Rajinikanth were granted a divorce by the Chennai Family Welfare Court. Click here to read all about it. On the work front, Dhanush will next be seen in Kuberaa alongside Rashmika Mandanna, Nagarjuna and Jim Sarbh. The film will be released on June 20. Apart from that, the actor is currently busy filming for Tere Ishk Mein opposite Kriti Sanon. Dhanush also has his directorial venture, Idly Kadai, in the line-up. On the other hand, Aishwarya Rajinikanth's most recent project was Lal Salaam.
Pink Villa
2 days ago
- Entertainment
- Pink Villa
Dhanush and Aishwaryaa Rajinikanth beam with pride as son Yatra graduates
Dhanush and his ex-wife Aishwaryaa Rajinikanth had officially parted ways with their divorce in 2024. Now, both of them have come together, sharing a proud moment as their son Yatra graduates. In a post shared by Dhanush himself, the actor was seen hugging his son with Aishwaryaa doing the same. Unveiling the happy moment, he penned, 'PROUD PARENTS.' Dhanush and Aishwaryaa Rajinikanth reunite for Yatra's graduation ceremony Dhanush and Aishwaryaa had initially been married back in 2004, later announcing their separation in 2022. After the legal trial, their divorce was finalized on November 27, 2024, with both of them sharing two sons - Yatra and Linga. Following their separation, the former Tamil cinema couple were spotted together now only. Talking about the Raayan actor, Dhanush made the headlines recently after he was announced to headline the biopic for Dr APJ Abdul Kalam. The upcoming venture will be helmed by Adipurush director Om Raut. Recently, in an interview with a media outlet, the director revealed why he chose the actor and said, 'I don't think there could have been a better choice than Dhanush to bring this spiritual and intellectual depth to life on screen. He is the perfect fit, and on behalf of my entire team, I thank him for choosing to be a part of this important project.' Coming to his work front, the actor is soon set to hit the big screens with the Sekhar Kammula directorial Kuberaa. The social thriller has Nagarjuna Akkineni as the co-lead with Rashmika Mandanna, Jim Sarbh, and more playing key roles. The film is set to release on June 20, 2025. Apart from his upcoming release, the actor would be seen in a lead role in his own directorial, Idly Kadai. The film, said to be a drama venture, is slated to release on October 1, 2025, and has actors like Nithya Menen, Arun Vijay, and Rajkiran in supporting roles. Initially, the movie was expected to hit theaters on April 10, but was later postponed. On the other hand, Aishwaryaa Rajinikanth was last seen helming the movie Lal Salaam, a sports drama which had her father Rajinikanth in a cameo appearance. The film is slated to stream on SunNXT from June 6, 2025.
India Today
2 days ago
- Entertainment
- India Today
Dhanush, Aishwarya Rajinikanth come together for son's school graduation. Pics
Actor Dhanush and director Aishwarya Rajinikanth were immensely happy and proud as their eldest son, Yathra, graduated from school recently. After being granted divorce, the two came together to celebrate their son's graduation. Dhanush shared a couple of pictures of the family from the graduation day. Earlier, the two came together to attend the sports day event of their two sons, Yathra and Saturday, Dhanush shared a photo of his son hugging his parents. One could not miss the actor and Aishwarya's reactions seeing their son in the graduation robe and hat. "Proud parents #Yathra (sic)," he captioned the post with two heart emojis. While Dhanush was sporting a crew cut and wearing a white shirt and black trousers, Aishwarya was seen wearing an off-white dress for the are the photos: advertisement On January 17, 2022, Dhanush and Aishwarya announced that they have parted ways after 18 years of marriage. The couple filed for divorce in April 2024 and were granted one in November 2024."18 years of togetherness as friends, couple, as parents and well wishers to each other. The journey has been of growth, understanding, adjusting and adapting.. Today we stand at a place where our paths separate (sic)," Dhanush's statement about his separation continued, "Aishwarya and I have decided to part ways as a couple and take time to understand us as individuals for the better. Please do respect our decision and give us the needed privacy to deal with this (sic)."Here's the post: Though Dhanush and Aishwarya have gone different ways, they continue to co-parent their children, Yatra and the work front, Dhanush is gearing up for the release of his upcoming film, 'Kuberaa', and is busy with the post-production work of his directorial venture, 'Idly Kadai'. Aishwarya Rajinikanth's recent project was 'Lal Salaam'. She is yet to announce her next Watch
News18
3 days ago
- Entertainment
- News18
Rajinikanth's Lal Salaam Finally Set For OTT Release? Everything We Know
Last Updated: The film explores the themes of sports, friendship and social harmony, focusing on the impact of a rivalry between two cricket teams and the relationship between two friends. Lal Salaam, the Tamil sports drama featuring superstar Rajinikanth, received mixed responses at the box office after its release in February last year. The film marked the directorial comeback of the actor's daughter, Aishwarya Rajinikanth, after a hiatus of nine years. Initially, the film was supposed to start streaming on the OTT platform in March of the same year, but due to unknown reasons, it was not released. But now, after almost a year, the makers have finally announced the official OTT release date of Lal Salaam. The film will be streaming on SUN NXT from June 6, on the occasion of Eid Al-Adha. Taking to X, the digital platform dropped an intriguing motion poster of Rajinikanth and wrote, 'Stay tuned and Guess who's firing up the screen this Bakrid?" Stay tuned & Guess who's firing up the screen this Bakrid? 😎 #SunNXTPremiere #SunNXTBakrid #SunNXT — SUN NXT (@sunnxt) May 30, 2025 Lal Salaam follows the story of two close friends, Thiru and Shamsuddin, who are talented cricketers from Murarbad and share a strong bond despite different religious backgrounds. Their friendship is tested when a politician's son exploits their rivalry during elections to spark a heated cricket match, potentially causing communal tensions in their village. It explores the themes of sports, friendship and social harmony, focusing on the impact of a rivalry between two cricket teams and the relationship between two friends and their communities. Apart from Rajinikanth, the film also featured Vishnu Vishal, Vikranth, Senthil, Jeevitha, KS Ravikumar and Thambi Ramaiah in significant roles. Backed by Lyca Productions, the film was written by Vishnu Rangaswamy with music by AR Rahman. Meanwhile, Rajinikanth has already wrapped up the shooting for his next project, Coolie. Helmed by Lokesh Kanagaraj, the film will be hitting the big screens on August 14 this year. It also features Nagarjuna, Sathyaraj, Upendra Rao, Sivakarthikeyan and Shruti Haasan in significant roles. It will be facing a big box office clash with the highly anticipated action thriller, War 2, starring Hrithik Roshan, Jr NTR and Kiara Advani in the lead. First Published:
