R. Sarathkumar

Director Manu Anand has openly addressed the underwhelming theatrical performance of his film 'Mr. X,' taking full responsibility. Despite initial mixed reviews, the spy thriller is now gaining traction and appreciation on its OTT release. Anand expressed gratitude for the audience's engagement, viewing the experience as a significant learning curve for future projects.

Arya and Manju Warrier's spy thriller 'Mr X' is set for its digital premiere on JioHotstar on May 14th. After a theatrical run, the action-packed film, which also stars Gautham Karthik and R. Sarathkumar, will be available in Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Kannada. The movie explores a rogue agent's mission involving a lost nuclear weapon and a conspiracy.

Alia Bhatt turned heads at Cannes Film Festival with her elegant peach gown, earning praise from mother-in-law Neetu Kapoor who called it "Perfection." Several celebrities including Karan Johar also applauded her looks. Alia will next be seen in 'Alpha' releasing July 10, 2026, followed by 'Love & War' in January 2027.

Veteran actress Neetu Kapoor shared her unconventional views on mental health, stating she finds solace in close friendships and returning to work over therapy. Following her husband Rishi Kapoor's demise, she found personal strength and healing through her support network and professional engagements, rather than clinical sessions, which she found unhelpful. Read on to know more in detail.

Neetu Kapoor, who has been busy promoting her latest release Daadi Ki Shaadi, often shares heartwarming stories about her family. The veteran actress recently opened up about her adorable morning routine with granddaughter Raha Kapoor and revealed how the little one loves turning their mornings into playful salon sessions.

At the screening of 'Daadi Ki Shaadi,' Aamir Khan surprised everyone by bursting into song with classic hits like 'Aati Kya Khandala' and 'Papa Kehte Hain,' sharing the moment with co-stars Kapil Sharma and Sadia Khateeb. The joyous impromptu performance quickly garnered attention online, transforming the evening into an unforgettable celebration that eclipsed the film's official launch. Read on to know more in detail.

Sadia Khateeb, starring in her first comedy 'Daadi Ki Shaadi', emphasizes her unwavering commitment to avoiding objectification in films. She prioritizes respect and personal conviction over mere opportunity, stating she won't compromise her ethics for financial gain. Khateeb believes her boundaries define her, not limit her, as she pursues success on her own terms. Read on to know more in detail.

Dhanush and Mamitha Baiju's latest offering, 'Kara', is witnessing a lukewarm reception at the box office, with its collections tapering off after an encouraging premiere. To date, the film has achieved Rs 30.26 crore net domestically and Rs 10.15 crore in foreign markets, culminating in a total of Rs 45.04 crore globally in just over a week.

DMK's Anitha R. Radhakrishnan has won against TVK's J Murugan by 5,872 votes. This victory follows previous wins for Radhakrishnan in 2021, 2016, and 2011, though with significantly larger margins. The constituency has a history of close contests between the DMK and AIADMK.

Actor Varalaxmi Sarathkumar, along with her father R. Sarathkumar, visited the Tirumala Venkateswara Temple on Friday morning to offer prayers.

R. B. Choudary, a prolific Tamil film producer, left an indelible mark by introducing 44 directors and shaping superstar Vijay's career. His banner, Super Good Films, delivered iconic family entertainers like 'Nattamai' and 'Poove Unakkaga'. Choudary's legacy continues through his actor sons, Jiiva and Jithan Ramesh, as his production house remains active.

Shooting 'Daadi Ki Shaadi' in the picturesque backdrop of Shimla created lasting friendships among the cast, even as uncertain political tensions simmered between India and Pakistan. Neetu Kapoor reminisced about the joyful moments on set, likening it to her cherished experiences during 'Kabhi Kabhie,' where the absence of vanity vans encouraged genuine camaraderie.

Neetu Kapoor has revealed she laughed out loud and said "no, no" when first asked whether daughter Riddhima Kapoor Sahni would star in 'Daadi Ki Shaadi', before calling Riddhima, who laughed even more and then said "why not." Riddhima, 45, is making her acting debut in the film alongside Neetu and Kapil Sharma, becoming the oldest Kapoor woman to enter films. Director Ashish R. Mohan revealed that Neetu was won over by a 2-hour 40-minute narration she initially agreed to only reluctantly and confirmed her participation within minutes of leaving. Riddhima has described the experience as "surreal and deeply emotional," saying she feels late father Rishi Kapoor blessing her throughout. Directed by Ashish R. Mohan, Daadi Ki Shaadi releases May 8, 2026.

The spy action thriller 'Mr. X', starring Arya and Manju Warrier, opened to a modest Rs 65 lakhs India net on its first day. The film released on April 17, 2026. Early reports indicate a total India gross of Rs 75 lakhs. The Tamil version contributed Rs 60 lakhs net, while the Telugu version added Rs 5 lakhs net.

As the countdown to April 17 begins, the Tamil spy thriller 'Mr X' featuring Arya and Manju Warrier is creating quite the stir online. Early preview audiences are raving about its fast-paced storytelling and electrifying action scenes. With director Manu Anand asserting that viewers won't leave the theatre disappointed, the film's impressive cast is also making waves in early discussions.

The trailer for Manu Anand's spy action thriller 'Mr. X,' starring Arya, has been released, showcasing a high-stakes mission with global implications. The film, featuring Gautham Karthik, R. Sarathkumar, and Manju Warrier, is set for an April 17 release, with fans anticipating a suspenseful plot filled with action and danger.

Following the impressive milestone of three Rs. 100 crore hits, Tamil cinema sensation Pradeep Ranganathan is eyeing a new horizon in the Telugu film landscape. He's reportedly in discussions with acclaimed director Chandra Sekhar Yeleti to collaborate on an action-packed thriller under the banner of Mythri Movie Makers.

Tamil cinema's influence extends to politics, with stars like MGR and Vijayakanth transitioning to leadership roles. Many actors, including R. Sarathkumar and Kamal Haasan, have successfully balanced on-screen careers with public service. Vijay's recent party launch signals a continuing trend of actors entering the political arena, impacting the state's landscape.

Actor R. Sarathkumar and daughter Varalaxmi share a unique bond built on mutual respect and individuality. Sarathkumar fostered Varalaxmi's confidence by encouraging her to think independently and express her views, even during disagreements. This approach empowered her to forge her own path in cinema, demonstrating a modern, supportive fatherhood that prioritizes a child's self-worth and courage.

Actor R Sarathkumar, founder-president of All India Samathuva Makkal Katchi which is an ally of the ruling AIADMK, has slammed superstar Rajinikanth for calling the current political climate in Tamil Nadu "unusual'' during a speech at an event in the city on Saturday.

Veteran actor R. Sarathkumar, celebrating the success of 'Dude', humorously expressed a desire to star opposite Bollywood's Deepika Padukone. He also noted how the film resonated with a younger audience, even playfully recalling his onscreen pairing with Aishwarya Rai Bachchan. 'Dude' has significantly boosted Sarathkumar's appeal, especially among younger demographics.

Amid talks about a third front, All India Samathuva Makkal Katchi leader R Sarathkumar called on Makkal Needhi Maiam chief Kamal Haasan on Saturday. Sarathkumar said he met Kamal to explore the possibility of good and likeminded people getting together. “I heard his views. MNM office-bearers will discuss with us how to take it forward. After that, we expect a good decision,” he said.

R Sarathkumar celebrated his birthday on July 14, and his daughter, Varalaxmi Sarathkumar, shared a heartfelt tribute on X. She posted an unseen wedding photo, expressing her love and admiration for her father's strength, hard work, and integrity. Varalaxmi also recently celebrated her wedding anniversary, praising her husband, Nicholai Sachdev, as the perfect partner.

The All India Samathuva Makkal Katchi (AISMK) will go it alone in the assembly election as and when it is held,

Malayali Movie buffs spellbound by Tamil thriller 'Por Thozhil' as it crosses Rs 3.5 Crore mark in just 10 days!

The Union government should take necessary action to control the rise in prices of essential commodities, Samathuva Makkal Katchi leader R Sarathkumar has said. He told reporters here on Sunday that essential commodities had turned dear due to the spike in crude prices.

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan has started shooting for her next venture ‘Ponniyin Selvan’ and she is accompanied by Abhishek and Aaradhya for the ongoing schedule. Over the weekend, the Bachchans paid a visit to South actor R Sarathkumar's family in Puducherry and his daughter, actress Varalaxmi Sarathkumar, has shared several charming pictures from the get-together. With the two families in the same frame, one click captures Aaradhya standing in front of Aishwarya and the 9-year-old looks nearly as tall as her parents. Dressed in a pretty white floral dress, Aaradhya is snapped cheerfully smiling at the camera.

'Por Thozhil,' featuring Ashok Selvan and others, is set for its OTT premiere. The film is about a senior cop and his trainee investigating a series of murder cases, and realising all of these are interlinked and that a psychopath is on the run.