Antony Varghese returns in his most intense role yet as Pepe, a ruthless poacher in the lawless jungle of 1995 Aanakolli. The film, directed by Paul George, promises non-stop action and a gripping storyline. 'Kattalan' is now available on Manorama Max.
Anne Hathaway stars in The End of Oak Street, a creature adventure that takes a family to a prehistoric world. Director David Robert Mitchell brings a fresh spin to the dinosaur movie formula, blending nostalgia and edge-of-your-seat thrills. The film's seamless VFX and tense action set pieces make it a cinematic treat for fans of Jurassic Park.
Suriya stars in the new film 'Vishwanath & Sons', a breezy entertainer that explores the complexities of an age-gap romance. Mamitha Baiju shines as the young lead, bringing energy and chemistry to her scenes with Suriya. The film's success lies in its nuanced portrayal of a 20-year age gap, neither judging nor glorifying the relationship.
Kyle Chandler shines as Hal Jordan in the new HBO series 'Lanterns', a superhero drama set in rural Nebraska. The show follows a veteran superhero trying to resist being replaced by a new, younger recruit. As the series unfolds, a mysterious plot involving aliens and local politics comes to light.
Manoj Kumar's films marked a significant change in Hindi cinema's portrayal of patriotism, moving from defiance to national pride. His iconic song 'Mere desh ki dharti sona ugle' in Upkar (1967) set the tone for a new era of patriotism. The 1960s and 1970s saw a growing focus on national pride and self-reliance in Bollywood films.
Batwara 1947 is a heart-wrenching film centered on the Partition of India, starring Shabana Azmi and Sunny Deol. The movie is an adaptation of the popular play Jis Lahore Nai Dekhya, O Jamyai Nai. Despite some pacing issues, the film effectively captures the trauma and scars of those affected by Partition.
Suriya stars in Venky Atluri's Vishwanath & Sons, an age-gap romance that explores a skewed power dynamic. The film deals with weighty issues like childhood trauma and societal ostracism. Despite its flaws, the movie makes it work with Suriya and Mamitha Baiju's performances.
Emraan Hashmi returns as Shivam Pandit in Awarapan 2, a sequel to the 2007 cult favourite. The film has received a strongly positive response from viewers, with many praising Hashmi's performance and the emotional core of the story. Awarapan 2 has been described as a 'smash hit' and a 'definitive blockbuster' by trade analyst Taran Adarsh and other viewers.
Actor Karthi has shared his review of Suriya's latest film, Vishwanath and Sons, praising the writing, performances, and overall story. The film, directed by Venky Atluri, has also received positive comments from Suriya himself. Vishwanath and Sons has released alongside other films, including Sunny Deol's Batwara 1947 and Emraan Hashmi's Awarapan 2.
Awarapan 2, a crime thriller starring Emraan Hashmi, has opened to packed houses 19 years after the original film. The sequel, directed by Nitin Kakkar, blends nostalgia with modern production values. The film's plot follows Emraan Hashmi's character, Shivam, as he tries to rescue a baby from a child trafficking operation.
Vishal's directorial debut, Magudam X, has received mixed early audience response with some viewers praising the film's action sequences and others criticizing its storyline. The film, starring Vishal, Dushara Vijayan, and Anjali, has been released in theatres on August 14, 2026. As more viewers watch the film, a broader understanding of its reception is expected to emerge.
Suriya's new film Vishwanath And Sons has been released in theaters on August 14, 2026. The Tamil-Telugu family romantic drama has received early audience reactions on social media. The film, directed by Venky Atluri, follows the story of Sanjay Vishwanath, an international shooter, and his unexpected romantic relationship.
