Mohanlal himself suggested taking on a role in 'Thudakkam', a film that marks the acting debut of his daughter Vismaya Mohanlal. The film's co-writer Akhil Krishna reveals this detail in an interview. 'Thudakkam' is a special project for Vismaya, who is trained in martial arts.
Advance bookings for Batwara 1947 and Awarapan 2 have been delayed due to a show-sharing dispute between their distributors. The distributors of Batwara 1947 have demanded all shows in single-screen cinemas, leaving exhibitors in a difficult position. Meanwhile, Spider-Man: Brand New Day continues to perform well at the box office, making it challenging for cinemas to balance all three films.
Spider-Man: Brand New Day has become the highest-grossing Hollywood movie in India, surpassing Avatar: The Way of Water in just eleven days. The film, starring Tom Holland, has achieved this milestone with a lifetime gross of over ₹500 crore. This feat is a significant achievement for the superhero genre in India.
Salman Khan's international thriller 7 Dogs is set to release in India on August 21, 2026. The film features special appearances by Salman and Sanjay Dutt. 7 Dogs has already created hype across Arab countries with its action and massive stunts.
Samantha Ruth Prabhu posted pictures of Raj Nidimoru's birthday celebrations, including a dessert plate with a Family Man theme. The couple has been working together on several projects, including Maa Inti Bangaaram. Samantha also shared a glimpse of her pregnancy journal as she prepares for the birth of her first child.
The 12-episode romantic comedy Our Sticky Love starring Jung Hae In and Ha Young ends with a dramatic confrontation between Tae Ha and Baek Sang Gil. Baek Sang Gil is revealed to be Tae Ha's biological father, adding a complex layer to their relationship. The series concludes with Baek Sang Gil's death, bringing an end to the violent history between the two characters.
Thudakkam, the action thriller starring Mohanlal and his daughter Vismaya, has seen a dip in footfalls on its fourth day. The movie is expected to earn Rs 2-2.5cr today, a significant drop from its previous day's collection. Despite this, Thudakkam has maintained a good hold at the worldwide box office and is likely to cross Rs 25cr.
Graphic India has partnered with Sadhguru to create an animated film on Shiva, titled 'Shiva: The Adiyogi'. The movie will explore themes of love, loss, and awakening, tracing Shiva's journey from the darkness before creation to the peaks of Kailash. The film is being positioned as a global animated feature combining Indian mythology with large-scale visual storytelling.
The Delhi High Court has granted actress Tabu an ex-parte interim injunction shielding her name, image, and other personality attributes from unauthorized use, including AI-generated content. The court has ordered the removal of over 150 URLs allegedly carrying unauthorized and objectionable content about Tabu. Tabu's petition alleged commercial exploitation through fake event-booking accounts and…
Lyricist Manoj Muntashir challenged AR Rahman's claim of industry discrimination, suggesting poor relations may be the reason for lack of work opportunities. He also questioned Rahman's decision to work on the film Chhaava, which he called a propaganda film. Muntashir believes that Rahman should have read the script before agreeing to work on the film.
