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Vishal on Magudam, a 14-month freeze and the people who stayed
At the Magudam trailer launch, Vishal spoke about 14 months without work, Sai Dhanshika's support, and the 35-year directing dream opening August 14.
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The Paradise Teaser: Nani Rises in Fire, Release Moves to September 24
Srikanth Odela's follow-up to Dasara shows Nani unrecognisable as the revolutionary Jadal, and quietly moves the film from August 21 to September 24.
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Magudam clears censors with U/A, opens August 14
Vishal's directorial debut clears censors with a U/A, drops its trailer August 7 and takes the Independence Day weekend, aged throne look and all.
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Moodar Koodam 2 first look: a teddy bear leads Mission Possible
Naveen Hidhayath's cult dark comedy returns with guns, snow, a T-rex and an armed teddy stitched with Happy Life, shot across Europe and Kazakhstan.
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Ravi Mohan explains An Ordinary Man: a man becomes god
The whole film rests on Yogi Babu, a story Ravi Mohan first told him on the Comali set, tracing an ordinary man's slow arc toward the divine.
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Dorothy teaser: Keerthy Suresh anchors Karthik Subbaraj's tenth
A period village, two troublemaker friends and the woman they both orbit; Ilaiyaraaja scores, Toronto premieres first, theatres follow on September 25.
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Dhanush returns to his old school with a three-storey gift
He touched his teachers' feet, remembered racing out at the last bell, and told students it is a shame, not a pride, to be unable to read or write Tamil.
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Jiiva's Thagappan first look sets a courthouse scene
Half the single-stretch Madurai shoot is done and December is pencilled in; the poster puts a boy, a chai and a district court gate in the frame.
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Once More sets August 28 release for Arjun Das romance
The baritone that menaced Kaithi and Vikram tries a kites-and-pizza romance, with Hridayam composer Hesham Abdul Wahab making his Tamil debut.
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Manikandan goes full action hero with Makkal Kaavalan
Nine years after writing Vikram Vedha's cop dialogues, Manikandan wears the uniform himself, with Pa Ranjith's Neelam and Birla Studios backing a debutant director.
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Guppy at 10: Tovino Thomas and Johnpaul George team up again
The duo behind Guppy are planning the biggest-budget film of both their careers, with Chethan Jayalal returning to complete the original trio.
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Srushti Dange and Shubra Aiyappa lead crime thriller Aaghnya
Composer Jawahar Paramasivam turns director with a woman-led crime thriller that hands Shubra Aiyappa the fights and Srushti Dange the mind games.
