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Kochadaiiyaan row: SC pulls up Latha Rajinikanth over non-payment of dues

The issues surrounding Rajinikanth’s Kochadaiiyaan, which released in 2014, continues haunting the Superstar’s family. Now, the Supreme Court has pulled up Latha Rajinikanth, the superstar’s wife, for non-payment of dues. It is said that Latha Rajinikanth’s production company Mediaone Global Entertainment, which bankrolled the film, had taken a loan of Rs 14.9 crore from a […]

“Ready For Anything”: Rajinikanth’s Take On 2019 General Elections

Actor-politician Rajinikanth has promised to be a part in the 2021 elections, but about 2019, he is keeping his cards close. The decision  will be taken once the elections are announced — but “we are ready for anything,” he said. On the last day of last year, the 67-year-old announced that he would take a plunge […]

Time Yet To Come For Party Launch, Says Rajinikanth

Chennai: Superstar Rajinikanth yesterday indicated there could be a further delay in the launch of his political party, but assured that whenever he floats his own outfit, it would usher in ‘good times‘ for Tamil Nadu and its people. After years of speculation, the veteran actor had announced in December 2017 he would take the political […]

7 reasons for Rajinikanth’s Kochadaiiyaan to flop!

The long and much-awaited trailer of Rajinikanth starrer Kochadaiiyaan released a few days ago, on March 9. While the teaser, which released a few months ago, had fans furious because of its quality, the trailer seems to have to some extent made them happier. The official Tamil trailer of Kochadaiiyaan has garnered more than 1 million views […]

The oppressed as the superhero: Why ‘Black Panther’ and ‘Kabali’ are similar

The unmissable thing about Ryan Coogler’s Black Panther (2018) is that it is strikingly similar to what Pa Ranjith’s Tamil film Kabali (2016) tried to achieve within the superhero format. Both these movies pick all possible clichés and tropes for a superhero movie and interestingly subvert and invert them. (Note: One might wonder at this point if Kabali is really a […]

Superstar Rajinikanth Talks Politics, Then Lines Up Another Mega Film

Chennai: Megastar Rajinikanth, who had announced his political debut in December, is in no hurry to become a full-time politician. Even as “Kaala” and “2.0” are getting ready for release, the mega star has signed up for another big budget film. In a tweet, Sun TV has confirmed that the superstar’s next mammoth production would be […]

Rajinikanth- Deepika Padukone Starrer Kochadaiiyaan To Get A Sequel?

Rajinikanth is gearing up for he magnum opus ‘2.0’ along with Akshay Kumar and tha fans are super exited for this union. There has been always some kind of curiosity for the films where Kollywood met Bollywood. Such another film was Rajinikanth- Deepika Padukone’s experimentative film ‘Kochadaiiyaan’. The buzz of the film was quite high […]

Rajinikanth’s ‘2.0’ satellite rights sold for Rs 110 crore

CHENNAI: The satellite rights for superstar Rajinikanth’s sci-fi thriller “2.0” have been acquired by Zee Network for Rs 110 crore. The movie, also starring Bollywood star Akshay Kumar in the role of an antagonist, is a sequel to the 2010 blockbuster “Enthiran”. S Shankar is returning as the director. “It’s an unprecedented deal. The price […]

Rajinikanth-starrer ‘2.0’ release postponed to Jan 25, 2018

CHENNAI: The makers of Rajinikanth’s “2.0” have postponed the film’s release date from Diwali this year to January 25, 2018. “We are working on world class VFX, and it is taking time. An extensive portion of the visual effects work will be carried out in the USA, and our team is working in full swing […]

Enthiran 2: First look of Rajinikanth, Akshay Kumar film to release soon

Enthiran 2: First look of Rajinikanth, Akshay Kumar film to release soon

Good news for fans of Rajinikanth and Akshay Kumar. The first look of the much-awaited Shankar film, Enthiran 2, is all set to release soon. Earlier, Catch had reported that the shooting of the sequel to the 2010 blockbuster, Enthiran, is currently going at a brisk speed in Chennai. As per our sources, superstar Rajinikanth is expected to join the […]

Kabali: Rajinikanth fans witnessed an alternate ending in Malaysian cinemas?

On Friday, Rajinikanth���s long awaited film ���Kabali��� finally hit the screens all across the world. Also, there was a special premiere show in Malaysia and it has come to light that the Malaysian version is slightly different than the Indian one. Surprised, aren���t you? ���Kabali��� ends with the screen fading to black after a gunshot […]

Akshay Kumar Is Absolutely Unrecognizable in the New Poster of 2.0

The wait for Shankar-Rajinikanth’s next collaboration 2.0 is becoming unbearable. As fans eagerly wait for the first look launch of Rajinikanth’s new film 2.0, the film’s antagonist, Akshay Kumar just shared a new poster of the film. Featuring Kumar in an absolutely unrecognizable get- up, the poster just gives a glimpse to the Kumar’s character. WIth white […]

Who created Rajinikanth’s ‘Kabali’ suits?

Loving the Superstar’s new look in the promotional content for his latest movie Kabali? Meet designer Heeba Sait of Chennai-based Gatsby Collection and luxury menswear brand Aliph, who has put together some of the stylish pieces he has been sporting on screen. Anu Vardhan, who was responsible for Ajith’s slick wardrobe in Billa and Arrambam, is also the costume […]

‘Kabali’ film is a response to the 2012 Dharmapuri caste riots, says Dalit scholar Stalin Rajangam

The new book by Dalit intellectual Stalin Rajangam is a one-of- its-kind analysis of caste portrayal in Tamil films since the late 1970s. Tamil Cinema Punaivil Iyangum Samoogam (Tamil Cinema Society Operating in Illusion) provides fascinating insights into how the political assertion of intermediate caste groups has played out on the big screen. The debate over the […]

Rajinikanth’s Kabali day 3 box office collections: Movie earns Rs 200 crore worldwide in 3 days

If Salman Khan is Sultan, Rajinikanth is the box office Emperor as the Kabali day 3 box office collections have proved. The film earned over Rs 100 crore at the Indian box office within three days and backed it up with a solid performance abroad as well. “By early estimates, #Kabali has crossed ₹ 200 Cr gross @ WW […]