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5 articles on Dorothy — including 1 review.

Vettai Muthukumar with a white beard, seated in a cream kurta and veshti

News · 14 October 2026

Muthukumar on Dorothy: he wanted Whistle Veerayya all along

Signed on to play the brother, the Sarpatta Parambarai actor held out for the patriarch's whistle instead, and told Karthik Subbaraj it would be his best film.

Karthik Subbaraj hands a cheque to a member of the transgender community seated in a theatre

News · 10 October 2026

Dorothy team helps 25 trans people battling serious illness

Cancer, kidney failure, lost limbs, blindness. Karthik Subbaraj worried the journey would be too hard on them. They came anyway, to bless him in person.

The Dorothy cast and crew line up on a cinema stage beneath a Celebrating Dorothy banner

News · 8 October 2026

Mysskin says he must bow to Karthik Subbaraj after Dorothy

Lingusamy calls Rishikanth and Sananth the new Rajini and Kamal, while trans activists say Dorothy has finally given their community a voice on screen.

Review

Two friends peer around a doorway in Dorothy

Dorothy review: Karthik Subbaraj’s boldest leap yet

Karthik Subbaraj's Dorothy pairs a light touch with unusually direct politics, superb long takes and moving performances from Sananth and Rishikanth.

26 September 2026 ★★★★ ★★

Dorothy teaser stills with Keerthy Suresh in a saree and Sananth and Rishikanth peering through bars

News · 6 August 2026

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.