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Rajini can’t? Rajinikanth garu, it’s time to re-invent yourself
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Rajini can’t? Rajinikanth garu, it’s time to re-invent yourself

Rajinikanth's recent films starting with the ill-fated Kochadaiiyaan (which his daughter directed), then Lingaa, Kaala, 2:0, Petta and Anaatthe have been excruciatingly underwhelming.

Indian cinema and the Dalit identity: Kaala represents resurrection of masses in world of cinematic stories
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Indian cinema and the Dalit identity: Kaala represents resurrection of masses in world of cinematic stories

It is not the case that Indian movies have never dealt with political subjects or politics in their stories, but they lacked aesthetics from the lives of the masses. Kaala breaks this monotony.

Tracing how music is still a big commercial pull in Tamil cinema, with films like Asuran, Comali benefiting from hit songs
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Tracing how music is still a big commercial pull in Tamil cinema, with films like Asuran, Comali benefiting from hit songs

Films like Dhanush's Asuran and Jayam Ravi's Comali proved how after the teaser and trailer, chartbusters still help Tamil films secure a good opening.

Namma Veettu Pillai, Sivakarthikeyan's family drama, tops Tamil Nadu box office with Rs 19.5 crore in three days
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Namma Veettu Pillai, Sivakarthikeyan's family drama, tops Tamil Nadu box office with Rs 19.5 crore in three days

Within just five days, Namma Veettu Pillai surpassed the lifetime total of Sivakarthikeyan's Mr Local at the Tamil Nadu box office.

Darbar: AR Murugadoss shares new stills of Rajinikanth from upcoming cop drama
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Darbar: AR Murugadoss shares new stills of Rajinikanth from upcoming cop drama

Darbar marks AR Murugadoss' maiden collaboration with Rajinikanth.

Darbar: Suniel Shetty to reportedly make his Tamil debut as antagonist in Rajinikanth, Nayanthara's cop drama
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Darbar: Suniel Shetty to reportedly make his Tamil debut as antagonist in Rajinikanth, Nayanthara's cop drama

After making his Kannada industry debut with Pailwaan, Suniel Shetty will reportedly make his Tollywood debut with Rajinikanth's Darbar

Darbar, RRR, Saaho, Indian 2, Thalapathy 63: Why South producers are investing heavily in Bollywood actors
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Darbar, RRR, Saaho, Indian 2, Thalapathy 63: Why South producers are investing heavily in Bollywood actors

After locking horns with Nana Patekar in Kaala, Akshay Kumar in 2.0 and Nawazuddin Siddiqui in Petta, Rajinikanth will now be pitted against Prateik Babbar in Darbar.

Darbar: From Rajinikanth, Nayanthara's pairing to Anirudh Ravichander's music, all you need to know
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Darbar: From Rajinikanth, Nayanthara's pairing to Anirudh Ravichander's music, all you need to know

Known for his penchant to shoot in Mumbai, AR Murugadoss has finalized the same city for Rajinikanth's Darbar

Ishaan Khatter may play freedom fighter and tribal leader Birsa Munda in Pa Ranjith's Bollywood debut
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Ishaan Khatter may play freedom fighter and tribal leader Birsa Munda in Pa Ranjith's Bollywood debut

Ishaan Khatter has reportedly heard the narration of the film and verbally consented to be a part of the project.

Akshay Kumar in 2.0, Nawazuddin Siddiqui in Petta: Why Tamil films are picking villains from Bollywood
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Akshay Kumar in 2.0, Nawazuddin Siddiqui in Petta: Why Tamil films are picking villains from Bollywood

After the additional pan-Indian appeal that Akshay Kumar brought to 2.0, Shankar is reportedly considering to repeat him as the villain in Indian 2.

Kaala, Aramm, Pariyerum Perumal: Dalit-themed films are getting mainstream acceptance in Tamil cinema
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Kaala, Aramm, Pariyerum Perumal: Dalit-themed films are getting mainstream acceptance in Tamil cinema

This could easily be the best phase in Tamil cinema where Dalit-themed films are gaining mainstream acceptance.

AR Murugadoss is the front-runner to direct Rajinikanth's next film; says he also has a script ready for Ajith
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AR Murugadoss is the front-runner to direct Rajinikanth's next film; says he also has a script ready for Ajith

AR Murugadoss is the front-runner to helm Rajinikanth's next film. If the project materialises, it will mark the first-time collaboration between Rajinikanth and Murugadoss.

Jack, what the hack: The absurd outrage of Brahmins against Twitter CEO
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Jack, what the hack: The absurd outrage of Brahmins against Twitter CEO

On Sunday, a picture of Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey posing with a placard reading 'Smash Brahmanical Patriarchy’ went viral.

Pankaj Tripathi cast as lead in Satish Kaushik's upcoming directorial based on true story
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Pankaj Tripathi cast as lead in Satish Kaushik's upcoming directorial based on true story

Pankaj Tripathi will also be seen in Shakeela as an overdramatic actor-producer of the 1

Petta: Rajinikanth appears in dramatically different avatar from his gangster look in film's second poster
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Petta: Rajinikanth appears in dramatically different avatar from his gangster look in film's second poster

Rajinikanth will play an ageing gangster in Karthik Subbaraj's directorial Petta.

Huma Qureshi says judging talent on reality show India's Best Dramebaaz isn't an easy task
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Huma Qureshi says judging talent on reality show India's Best Dramebaaz isn't an easy task

Huma made her debut in Bollywood in 2012 and has acted in various films like Dedh Ishqiya, Badlapur, Jolly LLB 2, Viceroy's House and latest Kaala.

Rahul Gandhi meets Kaala director Pa Ranjith: An outreach to the Dalit vote bank in Tamil Nadu?
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Rahul Gandhi meets Kaala director Pa Ranjith: An outreach to the Dalit vote bank in Tamil Nadu?

At a time when every star or director in Kollywood shows interest in plunging into politics, Ranjith has the right credentials to succeed. No wonder Rahul Gandhi spent two hours with him.

Rajinikanth-Akshay Kumar's 2.0 gets 29 November release: Why it may benefit from non-festive opening
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Rajinikanth-Akshay Kumar's 2.0 gets 29 November release: Why it may benefit from non-festive opening

After facing countless delays owing to endless VFX work, the makers of 2.0 wisely zeroed in on a release date that won't see Rajinikanth pitted against any of the Khans.

Rajinikanth's Kaala implemented 17 cuts ordered by CBFC; 'Pakistan beat India' visual one of the deletions
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Rajinikanth's Kaala implemented 17 cuts ordered by CBFC; 'Pakistan beat India' visual one of the deletions

It has been revealed that Kaala, superstar Rajinikanth's latest release, was subject to a number of cuts by the censor board.