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New Indian Express
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- Entertainment
- New Indian Express
Fahadh Faasil and Naslen team up for Tharun Moorthy's next thriller ‘Torpedo'
The film boasts a stellar ensemble cast, including Fahadh Faasil, Premalu star Naslen, Arjun Das, and Ganapathi. The exciting collaboration of talents has already stirred anticipation among fans of Malayalam cinema. Produced by Ashiq Usman, Torpedo will feature cinematography by Jimshi Khalid and music by the much-celebrated Sushin Shyam, further elevating expectations. Tharun Moorthy, who shot to fame with his debut Operation Java and earned national recognition for Saudi Vellakka, continues to craft stories that blend realism with entertainment. With Torpedo, he seems set to deliver yet another riveting cinematic experience. As the buzz builds and the powerhouse combo of Fahadh and Naslen gets ready to set the screen ablaze, Torpedo is already shaping up to be one of the most anticipated Malayalam films on the horizon.
New Indian Express
28-05-2025
- Entertainment
- New Indian Express
Naslen in line to star in Althaf Salim's planned next directorial
Actor-filmmaker Althaf Salim, currently busy with post-production for his second directorial venture Odum Kuthira Chaadum Kuthira (OKCK), has revealed plans for his next project in a recent interview. Featuring Premalu actor Naslen in the lead, he intends to direct a crime comedy, which is described as a murder mystery. OKCK, which stars Fahadh Faasil in the lead, is set to hit theatres on September 4 during Onam. The upcoming film features Kalyani Priyadarshan as the female lead, alongside Kota Factory actor Revathi Pillai in a pivotal role. It also stars Vinay Forrt, Suresh Krishna, Lal and Anuraj OB, Dhyan Sreenivasan, Babu Antony, Johny Antony, Lakshmi Gopalaswamy, Vineeth Vasudevan, and Saafboi in supporting roles. On the technical front, OKCK has cinematography by Jinto George, editing by Abhinav Sunder Nayak, production design by Ashwini Kale and music direction by Justin Varghese. The film is backed by Ashiq Usman under his namesake banner.
Time of India
19-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
When Mamitha Baiju called Suriya her 'favourite' person and had to exit 'Vanangaan'
The makers have officially released pictures from the puja ceremony of 's next venture, tentatively titled ' Suriya 46 ', starring and Mollywood actress in the lead roles. Mamitha has previously expressed her dream of working with Suriya and shared her admiration for him. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now Now, after years, her wish has come true, and an old video clip of her saying the same has resurfaced online. Back in 2022, Mamitha and Suriya were part of director Bala's Vanangaan. Suriya was also attached to the project as a producer. However, due to creative differences, he walked away from the film. Mamitha, who had reportedly shot with Suriya for around 40 days, eventually exited the film as well. Though Vanangaan hit theatres in January 2024, the final version featured , Roshni Prakash, and Ridhi in the lead roles. Mamitha spoke about her brief involvement in the shelved version of Vanangaan while promoting her 2024 hit film Premalu . Kho Kho | Song - Venal Pathayil In an interview with Ginger Media in 2022, she said, 'Suriya is my favourite person. I respect him so much because he is such a wonderful person. We have a lot to learn from him, like the way he talks and the way he treats people.' Later, in a conversation with Rednool, she said, 'Someone whom I like very much, even from when I was a child, has been Suriya sir. I also like Ajith sir a lot. I've watched all their films.' Mamitha also admitted that she used to watch many of Suriya's films with her father and brother while growing up. One fan reacted to the recent post, 'Her dreams have come true ❤️❤️ Congratulations @mamitha_baiju 😍😍.' Another commented, 'Finally together!' On the work front, Suriya was last seen in Retro, directed by . He is also expected to collaborate with soon. Mamitha recently made her Tamil debut in 'Rebel', directed by Nikesh RS. She is also gearing up for her roles in 'Dude' and 'Jana Nayagan'.
Hindustan Times
19-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Hindustan Times
When Mamitha Baiju revealed she's been Suriya's fan since childhood; almost worked with him once
Director Venky Atluri's tentatively titled Suriya 46, starring Suriya and Mamitha Baiju in the lead roles, was launched officially on Monday. The film, produced by Naga Vamsi of Sithara Entertainments, will see the 23-year-old actor work with the 49-year-old Retro actor for the first time. But this isn't the first time they almost acted together. (Also Read: Suriya says people call him 'overacting actor': I can't be Karthi, can't be Meiyazhagan) Director Bala's film Vanagaan was released in theatres in January this year. However, the film was initially launched in 2022 with Suriya as the lead. He was also supposed to produce it under 2D Entertainment, but later withdrew from the project due to creative differences. Krithi Shetty and Mamitha also shot for the film, but Arun Vijay, Roshni Prakash and Ridhi eventually starred in it. Mamitha also shot with Suriya for 40 days before exiting the project, something she revealed while promoting her 2024 hit Premalu. Through the years, Mamitha has also been quite vocal about how big a fan she is of Suriya. In 2022, she spoke to Ginger Media and said, 'Suriya is my favourite person. I respect him so much because he is such a wonderful person. We have a lot to learn from him, like the way he talks and the way he treats people.' In 2024, she spoke to Rednool and gushed about being a Suriya fan since she was a kid. She said, 'Someone whom I like very much, even from when I was a child, has been Suriya sir. I also like Ajith sir a lot. I've watched all their films.' At the Galatta Nakshatra Awards earlier this year, she reinstated that and said, 'My father and brother would watch a lot of Tamil films when I was growing up. I saw a lot of Suriya sir's films with them.' Suriya last starred in Karthik Subbaraj's Retro. Suriya 46 will be his first Telugu-Tamil film. Mamitha was last seen in Nikesh RS' Rebel, her Tamil film debut. She will also star in Dude and Jana Nayagan.
Pink Villa
19-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Pink Villa
Suriya 46: Suriya and Venky Atluri kick off new project with pooja ceremony; find out which actress joins cast
Suriya 46 has been the talk of the town ever since Suriya officially announced it at the Retro pre-release event. Fans have been eagerly awaiting the film's start, which began today, May 19, with a pooja ceremony. The entire team, including Suriya, Venky Atluri, GV Prakash, and others, attended the event. While there had been many rumors about the leading lady, you might be surprised to learn who has joined the cast. In videos that have surfaced online, fans can see Mamitha Baiju posing alongside Suriya during the pooja ceremony. Although there were rumors that Bhagyashri Borse would be the female lead, it appears otherwise. However, there is still speculation that the Premalu actress might be playing an important role, but not the main lead in Suriya 46. Take a look at the posts below: GV Prakash also shared a photo from the ceremony with director Venky Atluri and expressed his excitement. He wrote on X, "After #LuckyBaskhar , #Vaathi … my third combo with my most successful combination director …. Let's rock this venky #Venkyatluri … Here is #Suriya46." Take a look at the post below: Suriya and Sithara Entertainments have officially announced Suriya 46. In a brief video, the Kanguva star can be seen sharing his excitement for the upcoming Tamil film. He also conveyed his gratitude to Allu Arvind for his support and shared his eagerness to collaborate with director Venky Atluri. Suriya said, "This will be my next film. Many of you have been waiting for this. My next Tamil film is with Venky, and I will be spending a lot of time in beautiful Hyderabad. The shoot will begin from May." Meanwhile, Sun News reports that Vijay Deverakonda has reportedly been signed to star alongside Suriya in Suriya 46. His attendance at the Retro pre-release event in Hyderabad could be linked to this. However, the actor and the makers have not officially confirmed this information.
