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Time of India
01-08-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Karthi to join hands with Malayalam director Tarun Moorthy of 'Thudarum' fame; A promising new film to take off soon
The multi-talented actor Karthi was recently seen in a special appearance in the Telugu film 'HIT: The Third Case', starring Telugu actor Nani. Karthi, who will be playing a lead role in the fourth installment of this 'Hit' film series, will next be seen in the lead role in 'Sardar 2'. This spy action thriller, a sequel to the successful 2022 film 'Sardar', is currently in post-production. Here's a closer look at the collaboration. Karthi and Tarun Moorthy 's collab creates buzz Karthi is known for always choosing different stories. According to a report from Valai Pechu, he is set to team up with Malayalam film director Tarun Moorthy. It is noteworthy that Tharun Moorthy directed the Mohanlal-starrer 'Thudarum', which is the highest-grossing film in Kerala to date. Tarun Moorthy's previous films, 'Saudi Vellakka' and 'Operation Java', were critically acclaimed. So if the Karthi-Tarun alliance is confirmed, it can definitely give a new experience to the fans. Expectations are growing for Karthi to team up with this director, who is known for his quality stories and precise direction. Film likely produced by ' Garudan ' and ' Maaman ' makers It is said that this new film will be bankrolled by a production house, which has produced films like 'Garudan' and 'Maaman'. If this news is confirmed, it will be a significant addition to Karthi's filmography. There is no doubt that when combined with his acting skills and Tarun Moorthy's meticulous direction, it will create a film of unique quality. Karthi's ' Vaa Vaathiyaar ' still awaits release Meanwhile, Karthi's 'Vaa Vaathiyaar' with director Nallan Kumarasamy has been pending for release for a long time. Karthi plays a cop in the thriller drama, and the makers are expected to come up with an official update soon.
Pink Villa
13-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Pink Villa
Sivakarthikeyan's next project to be directed by Thalapathy Vijay's GOAT director Venkat Prabhu?
Sivakarthikeyan seems to have an exciting lineup ahead, including AR Murugadoss' Madharasi and Sudha Kongara's Parasakthi. And now a new project of the actor has been confirmed, raising quite a lot of excitement among fans. Sivakarthikeyan's next to be directed by Venkat Prabhu Well, Sivakarthikeyan is all set to collaborate with director Venkat Prabhu in an upcoming project. The filmmaker confirmed the same as he made an appearance at the audio launch event of the film Thalaivan Thalaivi. As per a Movie Tamil report, the filmmaker roused excitement amongst the audience when he said, 'My next film is with Sivakarthikeyan.' Sivakarthikeyan to share screen with Mohanlal? According to a previous report by Valai Pechu, the actor is likely to join forces with filmmaker Vinayak Chandrasekhar for his 24th film. However, things will turn special for this project since Sivakarthikeyan will get to share the screen with Mohanlal. Well, the Mollywood icon is reportedly going to play SK's father in the movie, and the entire project will revolve around the father-son equation. When Aamir Khan revealed plans on casting Sivakarthikeyan for Sitaare Zameen Par During an exclusive interview recently with Pinkvilla's Masterclass, Aamir Khan grabbed attention when he spoke about his erstwhile plans of roping in Sivakarthikeyan in the lead role for his film Sitaare Zameen Par. The Bollywood actor explained how he, at first, only wanted to remain a producer and have SK along with Farhan Akhtar to lead the project in two bilingual versions. In his words, 'When Laal Singh didn't work out, I felt broken and wanted to take a break from acting. I told the film's director, RS Prasanna, about it, who was disappointed by my decision but understanding as well.' He added, 'Acknowledging my predicament as an actor, he agreed and asked me to continue as a producer. I agreed, and then we spoke to Farhan and Sivakarthikeyan. The film was initially being made as a bilingual in Hindi and Tamil.'
Pink Villa
10-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Pink Villa
Karthi 29 titled Marshal: Here's the FIRST look of Tamil period entertainer directed by Tamizh
Karthi has finally revealed the title of his next interesting project, which had been acronymed so far as Karthi29. The makers of the film recently shared a glimpse of the actor's look from the movie as they began shooting its first schedule. Karthi 29 is Marshal Taking to X, Dream Warrior Pictures announced the title of Karthi 29 as Marshal. They also gave a partial glimpse of the actor's look, where he could be seen sporting a rustic look dressed in a khaki shirt and trousers. Sharing the post, they wrote, 'We are pleased to reveal #Karthi29's title 'MARSHAL'. With auspicious blessings and larger than life dreams, special poojas were held today. Let the action begin!!' Will Nani make a special contribution in Karthi 29? According to a previous report by Valai Pechu, Nani is allegedly set to make a cameo appearance in the Karthi-starrer. However, it remains unconfirmed at the moment, and the makers have yet to provide an update on it. Interestingly, Karthi is already taking the torch forward when it comes to Sailesh Kolanu's HIT franchise. Well, he made a cameo in its recently released third installment, which was headlined by Nani. Buzz surrounding Kaithi 2 One of the other interesting projects about Karthi at the moment is Kaithi 2. The actor confirmed collaborating with Lokesh Kanagaraj once more through a social media post. A previous report by Asianet had claimed that Baahubali actress Anushka Shetty is in talks to be roped in as the leading lady of the movie. But there is no clarity on the matter from the makers yet. Karthi to be seen in Sardar 2 Finally, Karthi is once again returning to the silver screen in his popular spy action thriller avatar for Sardar 2. The project has already been announced, and according to reports, it is expected to hit big screens during Diwali 2025.
Time of India
21-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
'Jana Nayagan': Thalapathy Vijay rumored to sing ‘One Last Song' in his final film – Farewell track to drop soon?
(Picture Courtesy: Facebook) As anticipation builds for Thalapathy Vijay 's swansong Jana Nayagan, recent reports say that the superstar may be lending his voice to a special farewell track titled 'One Last Song'. This rumored track is said to be part of the H Vinoth directorial, which is slated for a grand release on January 9, 2026, coinciding with Pongal. According to Valai Pechu, the song is reportedly a high-energy kuthu number packed with nostalgia — featuring lyrical references to Vijay's most iconic dialogues and moments from his illustrious career. Though fans are buzzing with excitement, the makers have not officially confirmed this detail yet. If confirmed, this would mark Vijay's fifth vocal collaboration with music composer Anirudh Ravichander. With Thalapathy Vijay turning 51 on June 22, the team behind Jana Nayagan has announced a special "glimpse" video to be unveiled at 12:00 AM on the actor's birthday. KVN Productions, the film's producer, shared an intense new poster on social media, captioning it, 'A lion is always a lion & his first roar is incoming June 22 | 12.00 AM.' Kuberaa Review: Dhanush & Nagarjuna Deliver Fireworks | Rashmika's Surprise Act | Fans React This birthday reveal has heightened speculation that the glimpse might tease the much-hyped farewell track, making it one of the most awaited fan moments of the year. Final film, star-studded cast 'Jana Nayagan' is rumored to be Vijay's final cinematic outing before he steps into full-time politics, making every update from the film deeply significant for his legion of fans. The political action drama features a powerful cast including Bobby Deol, Pooja Hegde, Prakash Raj, Priyamani, Gautham Vasudev Menon, Mamitha Baiju, Narain, and Shruti Haasan. Directed by H Vinoth, and backed by a stellar technical crew with Sathyan Sooryan as the cinematographer and Anal Arasu handling the action choreography, Jana Nayagan is set to be a grand farewell befitting the legacy of a true mass hero. Whether 'One Last Song' becomes an official goodbye anthem or remains a fan theory — all eyes are now on June 22nd.
Pink Villa
20-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Pink Villa
Jana Nayagan: Is Thalapathy Vijay crooning a farewell track titled ‘One Last Song' in his final movie?
Jana Nayagan, starring Thalapathy Vijay in the lead, is slated to release on January 9, 2026. The H Vinoth directorial is now expected to feature a farewell track by the superstar, titled 'One Last Song.' According to a report by Valai Pechu, Thalapathy Vijay has crooned a special song in Jana Nayagan. The track is expected to be a 'Kuthu' dance number and reported to have lyrics referencing the actor's iconic lines from his illustrious cinematic career. However, as of now, these are just reports with an official confirmation yet to be made by the makers. If it turns out to be true, this would be the actor's 5th collaboration with Anirudh Ravichander in a song after Kaththi, Master, Beast, and Leo. Talking about the film, Jana Nayagan is an upcoming Tamil-language political action drama. The much-awaited film will feature actors like Bobby Deol and Pooja Hegde as co-leads. With the movie touted to be the superstar's alleged final cinematic venture, it also features an ensemble cast of actors like Gautham Vasudev Menon, Prakash Raj, Narain, Priyamani, Mamitha Baiju, Monisha Blessy, and many more in key roles. As per reports, Shruti Haasan is also expected to make an appearance in a pivotal role. Initially, there were speculations that Jana Nayagan would be the remake of Nandamuri Balakrishna starrer Bhagavanth Kesari. However, reports suggested that Jana Nayagan makers bought remake rights for the film to use a 'Good Touch, Bad Touch' scene from the Telugu-language action drama. In a recent update, the makers of Jana Nayagan announced that a video glimpse of the movie will be released on Vijay's birthday. The glimpse titled 'Jana Nayagan's First Roar' is set to drop on the superstar's 51st birthday. Coming to Thalapathy Vijay's work front, the actor was last seen in a lead role for The Greatest Of All Time (The G.O.A.T.), directed by Venkat Prabhu. The spy action drama featured the tale of a former anti-terrorist squad who lost his son during a high-stakes mission. With his family life in shambles, the man leads an alone life until one day he is reunited with his supposed son. However, his son is more than what meets the eye and resurfaced with his own vendetta. As Vijay played the lead roles as both father and son, the movie had Prashanth, Prabhu Deva, Meenakshi Chaudhary, Sneha, and more in key roles.
