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Entertainment Home»News»Thalaivar Thambi Thalaimaiyil (TTT) OTT release reactions: A TV serial or plot of certain Malayalam film? Netizens call Jiiva’s latest film ‘not so good, not too bad’» Thalaivar Thambi Thalaimaiyil, the 2026 rural comedy drama is now streaming on Netflix in multiple languages. The film stars actor Jiiva in the lead role, and is written and directed by Nithish Sahadev. Thalaivar Thambi Thalaimayil had opened to good reviews at the time of its theatrical release, and has that been continuing in the aftermath of OTT release as well? Entertainment Thalaivar Thambi Thalaimaiyil on OTT: How is Jiiva’s latest film faring? Thalaivar Thambi Thalaimaiyil TTT on OTT Thalaivar Thambi Thalaimaiyil is a recent Tamil film which has made its way to OTT this week. Netflix, which holds the digital rights of the film, is now streaming it in various languages. Written and directed by Nithish Sahadev, who previously made Malayalam family drama Falimy, Thalaivar Thambi Thalaimaiyil is a rural comedy film which swings between a family drama and political satire. Thalaivar Thambi Thalaimaiyil had opened to good reviews at the time of its release in theatres. Given Jana Nayagan was delayed, Parasakthi opened to mixed reviews, and Vaa Vaathiuaar tanked, Thalaivar Thambi Thalaimaiyil which released for Pongal made a good dent at the box office. Now that the film is on OTT, has it been getting good reviews from streaming audience? Those who watched the film on Netflix posted their reviews on X. From calling it a ‘television serial’ to some getting reminded of Malayalam film Jan-E-Man, netizens gave mixed reviews to Thalaivar Thambi Thalaimaiyil. Some who resonated with the film appreciated its light-hearted content and how it was like a Malayalam film made in Tamil. Thalaivar Thambi Thalaimayil: What is the story about? The film features Jiiva as a local panchayat leader of a village who is the go-to person for all the residents of the area. In one such scenario, he is tasked to oversee a wedding. But problems come his way when a death occurs in the house next door. With both the neighbours having a previous enmity running between them, the panchayat leader must make sure peace prevails as both of them want their respective wedding and funeral to take place on the same date and time. Besides Jiiva, Thalaivar Thambi Thalaimaiyil also features Thambi Ramaiya, Ilavarasu, Prathana Nathan, Jensen Dhivakar, Jaiwanth, and Sarjin Kumar. The film is written by Nithish along with Sanjo Joseph and Anuraj OB. With Vishnu Vijay scoring the music, it is shot by Bablu Aju and edited by Arjune Babu. Thalaivar Thambi Thalaimaiyil FAQs Q. What is Thalaivar Thambi Thalaimaiyil about? A. Thalaivar Thambi Thalaimaiyil is a rural comedy drama about a panchayat leader who must oversee a wedding happens correctly but faces uncertainty when a death occurs at the neighbour’s place. Q. What is Thalaivar Thambi Thalaimaiyil OTT release date? A. Thalaivar Thambi Thalaimaiyil is now streaming on Netflix. Q. Who is the director of Thalaivar Thambi Thalaimaiyil? A. Malayalam filmmaker Nithish Sahadev helmed Thalaivar Thambi Thalaimaiyil. Read More

Entertainment Home»News»Hrithik Roshan approached for Don 3 to replace Ranveer Singh? Here’s what we know about the ongoing feud» Ranveer Singh was introduced to play the titular lead in Farhan Akhtar’s highly awaited action film Don 3 with a title announcement. However, things turned sour and led to a fallout… Don 3 feud: Hrithik Roshan and Ranveer Singh Ranveer Singh’s surprising exit from Farhan Akhtar’s Don 3 sparked a feud that turned intense over time. Ever since Dhurandhar star Ranveer Singh announced that he is no longer a part of Don 3, fans have been waiting for the new updates. The major cast shuffle also ignited some ugly spats between the makers and the actor. While Excel Entertainment asked for a hefty compensation from Ranveer Singh for the losses, the latter cited his own reasons for not being liable to pay anything. Some new reports now suggest whether Hrithik was approached for Don 3 or not… Entertainment Was Hrithik approached for Don 3? Ranveer Singh was introduced to play the titular lead in Farhan Akhtar’s highly awaited action film Don 3 with a title announcement. However, things turned sour between the filmmaker and the actor after a series of events led to their eventual fallout. According to reports, Ranveer Singh allegedly blamed the makers for delaying the Don 3 shoot, as his films were not working, and they even reached out to Hrithik Roshan to approach him for the role. However, it was after Dhurandhar’s magnificent run that they came back to him. Ranveer Singh in Don 3 A source close to Hrithik Roshan has revealed to HT City that the Krrish actor was not approached for the role when Ranveer was finalized. “It is not true, Hrithik was not approached to star in Don 3 after Ranveer came on board,” shared the source. Why Excel Entertainment asked for compensation to Ranveer Singh? It was back in 2023 when Ranveer Singh was announced as the eponymous lead in the Don franchise. The third installment teaser featured him in a mesmerising avatar and fans were eagerly waiting for its release. However, things took a sharp turn when Ranveer Singh decided to call it quits and parted ways with Don 3. This led to a major fallout between the makers and the actor. What began with a creative difference and delayed production quickly escalated into a feud between Farhan Akhtar and Ranveer Singh. When Farhan’s Excel Entertainment sought a compensation of Rs 40 crore, which was spent on the pre-production, Ranveer denied paying any amount, citing that the entertainment business is highly subjected to change. The Dhurandhar star mentioned that he spent nearly a year transforming for Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Baiju Bawra, but the project was shelved, and he did not receive any compensation for that. He also stated that if Shah Rukh Khan had agreed to Don 3, Ranveer would have been replaced instantly. Dhurandhar: The Revenge poster ft. Ranveer Singh Meanwhile, Ranveer Singh is currently gearing up for Dhurandhar: The Revenge, which will release in Hindi, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam and Telugu simultaneously on March 19. Don 3 FAQs Q: Is Ranveer Singh not doing Don 3? A: No, Ranveer Singh exited Don 3 due to some creative differences. This comes amid the historic run of Dhurandhar. Q: Was Hrithik Roshan approached for Don 3? A: No, according to a source, Hrithik Roshan was not approached for Don 3 after Ranveer Singh came on board.  Q: Why Don 3 makers asked for Rs 40 crore compensation from Ranveer Singh? A: Farhan Akhtar and Riteish Sidhwani’s Excel Entertainment is seeking a compensation of Rs 40 crore from Ranveer Singh after he exited Don 3 post the pre-production stage. Q: Who is the director of Don 3? A: Farhan Akhtar, who directed Don and Don 2 was set to carry the legacy forward with Ranveer Singh in the lead. Read More

Entertainment Home»News»Action King Arjun Sarja to direct Fahadh Faasil? Seetha Payana maker reveals…» Action King Arjun Sarja is releasing his 15th directorial – Seetha Payana(m) – a romantic drama starring his daughter Aishwarya and Real Star Upendra’s nephew Niranjan Sudhindra in the lead on February 14, 2026. A Telugu-Kannada bilingual, Seetha Payana(m) is being dubbed in Malayalam and Tamil too, and the team has been promoting it in all the relevant markets, even though, most of the conversations are about how they can’t reveal much prior to the release. Aishwarya Arjun and Niranjan Sudhindra in a poster of Seetha Payanam Entertainment Arjun Sarja and Fahadh Faasil to collaborate? During the Kerala leg of the promotions, though, Arjun was asked about a genre he’d like to work on and he said that he is looking at doing a horror film, for which he has written a basic plot line, which he is looking at developing further. As the conversation later turned to the Malayalam movies each of the interviewees had seen recently, Fahadh Faasil was mentioned and then, Arjun added that he’d recently spoken to Fahadh and discussed the line he had for a horror film. “Just recently I was talking to Fahadh that I have a story for him. The concept is ready,” said Arjun speaking to Mazhavil Manorama. When pressed about Fahadh’s response to this pitch, Arjun was non-committal, laughed and said, “Yeah, I want to direct actors like him.” As for Seetha Payana(m), as the title suggests, it is a feel-good subject following a journey about gratitude, value of relationships, but with all the elements that a commercial film requires, like songs, action, comedy, etc. “Among all my directorials, I believe that Seetha Payanam is the most apt for Malayalam audiences,” he said. The official summary notes that the film follows Chef Seetha, who, after an accident, sets out to meet the people who saved her life. Niranjan Sudhindra and Aishwarya Arjun in Seetha Payanam Seetha Payanam also stars Sathyaraj, Prakash Raj, Kovai Sarala, has music by Anup Rubens and cinematography by G Balamurugan. The film, with a run-time of 2 and a half hours, marks the Telugu film debut for both Aishwarya and Niranjan. Seetha Payanam FAQs Q. Who is the hero of Seetha Payanam movie? A. Niranjan Sudhindra plays the male lead in Seetha Payanam. Q. Is Arjun Sarja directing a trilingual film titled Seetha Payanam? A. Yes, Arjun Sarja is directing Seetha Payanam which will release in Tamil, Telugu, and Kannada. Read More

Entertainment Home»News»Drishyam 3: Here’s all about Mohanlal-Jeethu Joseph film’s show details for April 2026 release» Mohanlal’s upcoming Malayalam movie Drishyam 3 has announced its April 2026 release date. And now, the superstar’s fans eagerly await any fresh developments. Following its release, the producers have provided information on exhibitor agreements and show schedules. Entertainment What are Drishyam 3 show details in April? According to the distribution team’s guidelines, theaters may or may not add additional early or late-night shows, but the agreement guarantees that there will be four shows per day. As of right now, no fans show, FDFS early morning, or paid previews have been announced. Given that publicity through word-of-mouth is anticipated to increase theatre attendance, it is reasonable to suppose that the producers are initially taking it easy. If the reviews are favorable, Drishyam 3 will have more scope to perform in theatres during the Easter weekend and Vishu holidays. With Jeethu Joseph’s recent film, Valathu Vashathe Kallan, garnering mixed response from the audience in theatres, all eyes are on this upcoming directorial. When is Drishyam 3 theatrical release? Drishyam 3, which stars Mohanlal as Georgekutty, will hit theaters on April 2, 2026. The release is six months prior to the October release of the Hindi remake of this film starring Ajay Devgn. Another highly anticipated Malayalam film, Patriot, starring Mohanlal and Mammootty, is also scheduled for release in April. Fahadh Faasil, Kunchacko Boban, Darshana Rajendran and Nayanthara are also among the main cast of this flick. What did Jeethu Joseph say about Drishyam 3? Jeethu Joseph reaffirmed at a recent event that Drishyam films have achieved an unparalleled level of success and that, as a result, there is a “baggage,” as anticipation for the third installment in the franchise has been soaring. The Malayalam filmmaker encouraged audiences to watch the movie without high expectations. The tale of Georgekutty (Mohanlal), who outwitted the police in the first two movies as they pursued him and his family about the investigation into Varun’s disappearance and murder, will continue in Drishyam 3. Drishyam 3 Film FAQs Q. Is Drishyam 3 coming out? A. The Malayalam movie Drishyam 3, starring Mohanlal, will release in theatres worldwide on April 2, 2026. Q. Where is the Drishyam 3 shooting? A. The Drishyam 3 shooting was held in Thodupuzha, and other nearby areas in Kerala. Q. Will Mohanlal be in Drishyam 3? A. Yes, Mohanlal returns to play the lead role of Georgekutty in Drishyam 3. Read More

Entertainment Home»News»Parasakthi on OTT: No cuts, mutes; Sivakarthikeyan’s political drama on language ideology now gets uncensored streaming version» Parasakthi , the 2026 Tamil film starring actor Sivakarthikeyan in the lead role, made its streaming debut last week. However, for those who want to watch the film’s uncensored version, the platform has made it available. You can stream Parasakthi on ZEE5 via OTTplay Premium right now. Entertainment Parasakthi on OTT: Where to stream the uncensored version? The 2026 Tamil film Parasakthi had faced last-minute delays in censor and finally hit theatres in January for the occasion of Pongal. However, as suggested by CBFC, the makers of Parasakthi had to make some cuts and mutes to the film. Now with Parasakthi streaming on OTT, ZEE5 which has bagged the post-theatrical streaming rights of the film, had released the uncensored version. While the theatre print had muted dialogues, you will be able to watch the film as it was taken, now. Subscribers of OTTplay Premium can also watch Parasakthi right now. At the time of its theatrical release, Parasakthi had endured over 20 cuts and mutes as recommended by CBFC. The film, which is a political period drama, had faced cuts and mutes given it talked about the anti-Hindi agitations, a volatile topic when it comes to political tensions in Tamil Nadu with the Union government. Parasakthi: Who are the cast and crew of the film? Parasakthi out on OTT Parasakthi is directed by Sudha Kongara and stars Sivakarthikeyan in the lead role. The film also stars Ravi Mohan as the antagonist, Sreeleela in her Tamil debut and Atharvaa in supporting role. Based on some of the real incidents, entwined with fiction, Parasakthi talks about the anti-Hindi riots that took place in Tamil Nadu in the 1950s and 60s. It revolves around two brothers who take part in anti-Hindi agitations organised by students. Actors Basil Joseph, Rana Daggubati and Dhanajay appear in guest roles. GV Prakash has scored the music. You can stream Parasakthi on ZEE5 via OTTplay Premium right now. Parasakthi OTT release date FAQs Q. In which OTT Parasakthi movie was released? A. Parasakthi is streaming on ZEE5 via OTTplay Premium. Q. What is the next film of Sivakarthikeyan? A. Sivakarthikeyan will be next working with Venkat Prabhu for an untitled flick. Q. Is Parasakthi based on true story? A. Yes, Parasakthi is based on real-life anti-Hindi riots that took place in Tamil Nadu. Read More

Entertainment Home News and Gossip Amid threats to Ranveer Singh, Rohit Shetty and Aayush Sharma, FWICE calls for URGENT meeting with C… Although the immediate targets may be celebrities, FWICE noted that the impact goes well beyond those in the public eye. In addition to other professionals, the federation represents backstage crew, artists, technicians, and daily wage workers. As security concerns continue to grow throughout the state’s entertainment industry, the Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE) requested an urgent meeting with Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis regarding the growing threats to movie stars. FWICE has written to CM Devendra Fadnavis, requesting an urgent appointment to discuss the worsening situation, in light of several celebrities receiving death threats and experiencing security scares. Entertainment What did FWICE write in the letter to CM? The film workers’ body noted in its letter what it called an increasing atmosphere of fear in the business. “In recent days, several eminent and renowned personalities from the film, television, and digital media industry have reportedly received threats and have been subjected to alarming security scares,” the letter stated. For those employed in the industry, the body cautioned that recurrent incidents of this nature, whether direct or indirect, raise serious questions regarding the suitability of the current safety framework. Entertainment Ripple effect goes far beyond… The ripple effect goes far beyond those in the spotlight, according to FWICE, even though high-profile actors may be the immediate targets. Artists, technicians, daily wage workers, backstage crew, and other professionals with and without skills are all represented by the federation. It stated that thousands of people whose livelihoods depend on continuous production schedules are directly impacted by any disruption involving well-known individuals. “The prevailing environment of fear is beginning to affect shooting schedules, production planning, and overall morale within the industry,” the body wrote, highlighting how the situation is hampering routine functioning across sets and studios. Entertainment Aayush Sharma gets a threatening email Salman Khan’s sister Arpita Khan’s husband, actor Aayush Sharma, recently got a threatening email. The case of Aayush follows actor Ranveer Singh getting a similar threat. A threatening voice message demanding crores of rupees was sent to the Dhurandhar star via WhatsApp. Don’t Miss Out on the Latest Updates. Subscribe to Our Newsletter Today! Read More

Entertainment Home News and Gossip Tu Yaa Main Advance Booking: Can Shayana Kapoor-Adarsh Gourav’s horror thriller BEAT Shahid Kapoor’s… Shanaya plays Avani Shah, also called “Miss Vanity,” in the trailer for Tu Yaa Main, while Adarsh plays Maruti Kadam, also known as “AF,” a self-assured content creator from Nalasopara. Tu Yaa Main Advance Booking Opens: The youth are eagerly awaiting the highly anticipated survival thriller Tu Yaa Main. Audiences are eagerly awaiting February 13 as a result of the film’s increasing buzz, which began with its intense teaser and trailer and continued with the recently released promo for Aankhein Chaar. In order to keep the anticipation high, the makers opened advance bookings today, allowing moviegoers to reserve their seats earlier. Entertainment Tu Yaa Main advance booking opens A humorous video was used to announce the advance reservation. The predator himself is shown in the video being unable to resist purchasing two tickets for the first day’s first show. Along with the video, the makers wrote, “It’s time for the Croc to be FameUs…ADVANCE BOOKINGS OPEN NOW.” Entertainment About Tu Yaa Main Shanaya plays Avani Shah, also called “Miss Vanity,” in the trailer for Tu Yaa Main, while Adarsh plays Maruti Kadam, also known as “AF,” a self-assured content creator from Nalasopara. What starts out as playful collaborations and adventurous explorations quickly takes a sinister turn when the two become stranded in a swimming pool and confront a crocodile that is raging with blood. Entertainment What did Shanaya say about the movie? During the trailer launch of the movie, Shanaya talked about being a part of the project and said, “After I met Aanand sir, he had this belief in me, and he saw this potential in me, for which I am forever grateful. He stood by me through everything, I am here because of that. And of course when I read the script, mujhe laga ki sab kuch hai isme. There is love, horror, thriller, dance, and comedy, so what is missing?” Under the banner of Colour Yellow, Aanand L. Rai and Himanshu Sharma collaborate with Vinod Bhanushali and Kamlesh Bhanushali of Bhanushali Studios Limited to produce Tu Yaa Main, which is directed by Bejoy Nambiar. On February 13, 2026, the movie is scheduled to open in theatres. Don’t Miss Out on the Latest Updates. Subscribe to Our Newsletter Today! Read More

Entertainment Home News and Gossip Border 2 Box Office collection day 20: Sunny Deol-Varun Dhawan’s film records LOWEST earnings so far… On the third Tuesday, Day 19, Border 2 made 2.5 crore. Compared to its earnings of 2 crore the day before, this was a 25% increase. Weekday collections have typically experienced a significant decline in the third week, despite a minor increase. Border 2 Box Office Collection Day 20: As it entered its third week, Sunny Deol’s war drama Border 2 saw a sharp decline in box office receipts after opening to overwhelmingly positive reviews and maintaining a strong run through its first week. Day 20 has seen the movie’s lowest single-day earnings to date. According to Sacnilk, the box office performance is broken down here. Entertainment Border 2 box office collection day 20 On Day 20, the third Wednesday, the movie made a pitiful ₹1.75 crore, according to Sacnilk estimates. As a result, India’s overall net collection is roughly ₹316 crore. Globally, the movie has made ₹426.5 crore. On the third Tuesday, Day 19, the movie made ₹2.5 crore. Compared to its earnings of ₹2 crore the day before, this was a 25% increase. Weekday collections have typically experienced a significant decline in the third week, despite a minor increase. The Republic Day holiday helped Border 2 have an incredible opening, earning ₹30 crore on Day 1 and ₹59 crore on the first Monday. In terms of opening weekend collections, it even outperformed Dhurandhar. But like most big releases, it has slowed down in the third week as is customary. Entertainment More about Border 2 Like the 1997 classic, Border 2, which was directed by Anurag Singh and co-produced by JP Dutta’s daughter Nidhi Dutta, is set against the backdrop of the India-Pakistan War of 1997. The sequel examines various battles across several war fronts, whereas the original concentrated on the Battle of Longewala. Sunny Deol, Varun Dhawan, Diljit Dosanjh, Ahan Shetty, Mona Singh, Anya Singh, Medha Rana, and Sonam Bajwa are among the film’s star-studded cast members. The release date was January 23, 2026. Don’t Miss Out on the Latest Updates. Subscribe to Our Newsletter Today! Read More

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Entertainment Home News and Gossip O Romeo Advance Booking Day 1: Can Shahid Kapoor-Tripti Dimri’s movie BEAT Border 2’s opening day ea… O’Romeo, starring Shahid Kapoor and Triptii Dimri, has already begun taking advance reservations and has made Rs 1.42 crore so far. It will be interesting to see if O’Romeo surpasses the numbers of Dhurandhar and Border 2 O Romeo Advance Booking Day 1: O’Romeo, the eagerly awaited movie starring Shahid Kapoor and Triptii Dimri, is about to be released. On January 13, 2026, the film will be released in theatres. O’Romeo’s advance box office receipts have already begun to rise ahead of the release. Even though there was a lot of excitement surrounding the film, O’Romeo received a lacklustre response in terms of advance reservations. Even though the film has three more days to make money before its official release, it will be interesting to see if it can outperform Sunny Deol’s Border 2 and Ranveer Singh’s Dhurandhar in terms of advance sales. The star-studded cast in all of these action movies, such as O’Romeo, Dhurandhar, and Border 2, is renowned. Nevertheless, each of these films has a different advance box office total. Border 2 received the most advance bookings out of Dhurandhar and Border 2. According to Sacnilk, advance reservations for Border 2 brought in Rs 12.5 crore. However, Dhurandhar had a Rs 9 crore advance booking. Entertainment Can O Romeo outperform Border 2, Dhurandhar’s advance sales? O’Romeo, starring Shahid Kapoor and Triptii Dimri, has already begun taking advance reservations and has made Rs 1.42 crore so far. It will be interesting to see if O’Romeo surpasses the numbers of Dhurandhar and Border 2, even though the film has three more days to earn more advance money. Talking about seats, O’Romeo has so far secured 2700 tickets in the national chains for day 1. Entertainment About O’Romeo Shahid Kapoor is the star of O’Romeo, which is directed by Vishal Bhardwaj. Triptii Dimri, Avinash Tiwary, Disha Patani, Vikrant Massey, Tamannaah Bhatia, and Nana Patekar play important roles in the film in addition to Shahid. Don’t Miss Out on the Latest Updates. Subscribe to Our Newsletter Today! Read More