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49 days ago

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OTT Release This Week Dec 29 to Jan 4: Your Ultimate Guide to New Movies & Web Series

Kickstart your New Year with a bang. From chilling Malayalam mysteries like Eko to the intense courtroom drama of Haq, the digital space is packed with must watch premieres this week. Whether you're looking for sports romance on Jio Hotstar or wildlife adventure on Prime Video, we've got the full schedule. Check out the collections and latest related news below to see which titles are trending as we head into 2026 OTT Releases This Week Dec 31, 2025 Eko Mystery,Thriller Netflix Language:Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Hindi Running Time: 2h 5m IMDB Rating: 8.3/10 View Box Office Collection→ Set in the isolated, misty hills of Kaattukunnu, Eko follows an elderly woman, Mlaathi Chedathi, and her young caretaker, Peyoos, as they live in the shadow of Mlaathi’s missing husband, Kuriachan. A legendary but infamous dog breeder and fugitive, Kuriachan vanished years ago, leaving behind a legacy of secrets and a rare, highly intelligent breed of Malaysian dogs. As strangers arrive at their remote estate seeking the missing man for revenge or profit, a non-linear narrative spanning from World War II-era Malaysia to the present day slowly unearths dark truths about betrayal and control. The film explores the thin line between protection and imprisonment, ultimately revealing that Mlaathi may hold more power over her husband’s fate than anyone suspected. Jan 1, 2026 Mowgli Romantic,Drama ETVWin Language:Telugu Running Time: 2h 25m IMDB Rating: 7.2/10 View Box Office Collection→ Mowgli is a Telugu romantic action-adventure starring Roshan Kanakala as Murali, a spirited young man raised in the forest. The story follows his intense romance with Jasmine, a visiting dancer, which is quickly threatened by a sadistic and ruthless forest officer. To protect his love and his home, Mowgli must rely on his raw, wild instincts to survive a dangerous game of cat-and-mouse in the wilderness. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Jan 2, 2026 Haq Courtroom Drama Netflix Language: Hindi Running Time:2h 16m IMDB Rating: 8.6/10 View Box Office Collection→ Haq is a courtroom drama inspired by the landmark 1985 Shah Bano case. Set in the late 1960s, the film follows Shazia Bano (Yami Gautam Dhar), a homemaker who is abandoned and later divorced via triple talaq by her husband, Abbas Khan (Emraan Hashmi), a prominent lawyer. When Abbas refuses to provide financial support, Shazia initiates a grueling seven-year legal battle that climbs to the Supreme Court, challenging traditional interpretations of Muslim Personal Law. The film portrays her struggle for maintenance under secular law (Section 125 of the CrPC) and explores the national tension between religious practices and constitutional rights. Jan 3, 2026 Kumki2 Adventure, Drama PrimeVideo Language:Tamil Running Time: 2h 14m IMDB Rating: 7.8/10 View Box Office Collection→ Kumki 2 follows the profound bond between a young man named Bhoomi and his elephant, Nila. After being separated as children when Bhoomi's mother secretly sells the elephant, a grown-up Bhoomi embarks on a desperate mission to find his companion. He eventually discovers that Nila has been sold to a corrupt politician for a ritual sacrifice, forcing Bhoomi to face off against a ruthless hunter (Arjun Das) to save the animal's life. Jan 2, 2026 Beauty Romantic,Drama Zee5 Language: Telugu Running Time: 2h 19m IMDB Rating: 8.8/10 View Box Office Collection→ Beauty is a romantic thriller about Alekhya (Nilakhi Patra), a college student who elopes with her boyfriend Arjun (Ankith Koyya) after a heated confrontation with her parents. As her cab-driver father, Narayana (VK Naresh), frantically searches for her in Hyderabad, the story shifts into a suspenseful cautionary tale. The film is noted for its emotional family drama and a shocking final-act twist that addresses the risks young adults face in the digital age. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Jan 1, 2026 Romance,Sports Drama Jio Hotstar Series:Love Beyond Wicket Language: Tamil No Of Episodes:8 Set against the backdrop of grassroots cricket, LBW: Love Beyond Wicket follows Rangan (Vikranth), a former promising player whose career never took flight. Now a reluctant coach, he is tasked with training a squad of misfits and rebels at the struggling Muthu Nagar Cricket Academy to revive its fading legacy. 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Kollywood

101 days ago

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Cinemas This Week Love Myth and Adventure Unfold Across Languages

This week’s theatrical releases bring a mix of thrillers, love stories, and folklore-inspired dramas across Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Kannada. While a few titles are grabbing headlines, several smaller films promise strong storytelling and regional flavor. Here’s your guide to the key releases hitting cinemas this week. Movie Cast Language Genre Release Date Kaantha Dulquer Salmaan, Bhagyashri Borse Tamil period drama November 14, 2025 Kaantha – Set in 1950s Madras, Kaantha is a period drama directed by Selvamani Selvaraj. Starring Dulquer Salmaan, Bhagyashri Borse, and Samuthirakani, the film promises a pan-Indian cinematic experience, blending historical ambiance with compelling performances. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Movie Cast Language Genre Release Date Kumki 2 Mathi, Arjun Das Tamil Adventure Drama November 14,2025 Kumki 2 – Directed by Prabhu Solomon, Kumki 2 is a spiritual sequel to the 2012 hit, exploring the deep bond between humans and elephants. Starring Mathi and Arjun Das in the lead roles, with music by Nivas Prasanna, the film combines emotional storytelling with breathtaking forest visuals. Movie Cast Language Genre Release Date Athi Bheekara Kaamukan Lukman Avaran, Drishya Reghunath Malayalam Romantic Comedy November 14, 2025 Directed by Gautham Thaniyil and Nithin CC, the film stars Lukman Avaran and Drishya Reghunath in lead roles. On the verge of suicide, a young man encounters Yama, the god of death, setting off a soulful journey through love, laughter, heartbreak, and hope—a bittersweet tale where even death takes a pause. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Movie Cast Language Genre Release Date Gatha Vaibhava SS Dushyanth, Ashika Ranganath Kannada Historical Drama November 14, 2025 Gatha Vaibhava – Directed by Simple Suni, Gatha Vaibhava is a fantasy drama starring SS Dushyanth and Ashika Ranganath. Blending history, mythology, and destiny, the film follows Purathan and Adhunika as they traverse past lives—from divine realms to pre-independence Karnataka—unraveling love, fate, and the echoes of history. Movie Cast Language Genre Release Date Jigris Krishna Burugula, Dheeraj Athreya Telugu Drama November 14, 2025 Jigris Directed by Harish Reddy Uppula, One Last Ride stars Krishna Burugula, Dheeraj Athreya, Mani Vaka, and Ram Nithin. This hilarious road trip to Goa, with no money, phones, or GPS, turns chaotic as four friends face car troubles, create unforgettable memories, and uncover one shocking truth. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Movie Cast Language Genre Release Date Santhana Prapthirasthu Sri Vishnu, Nivetha Pethuraj Telugu Family/Romantic November 14 ,2025 Santhana Prapthirasthu – Directed by Sanjeev Reddy, Santhana Prapthirasthu stars Vikranth Reddy and Chandini Chowdary. This heartwarming family comedy and quirky rom-com shows that babies shouldn’t come from pressure but from pure love, blending laughter, romance, and feel-good moments. This week’s releases may not feature big pan-India blockbusters, but they offer a compelling mix of narratives grounded in regional authenticity. From myth-inspired tales to intimate dramas, these films underscore the creativity and diversity shaping today’s cinematic landscape.

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168 days ago

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Sivakarthikeyan’s Cinematic Shift: Ayalaan to Amaran, and the Rise of Madharaasi

Sivakarthikeyan's evolution in Tamil cinema has been marked by increasingly ambitious projects, notably Ayalaan, Amaran, and the upcoming Madharaasi. Released in January 2024 after years of delay, Ayalaan was a sci-fi fantasy directed by R. Ravikumar and featured Sivakarthikeyan alongside Rakul Preet Singh with music by A.R. Rahman. ## The film's novelty lay in its alien-centric plot and extensive VFX work, which took over four years to complete. Despite pacing criticisms, it found favour with family audiences and collected an estimated ₹75 crore globally, with around ₹50 crore from Tamil Nadu. ## In contrast, Amaran, released in October 2024, was a patriotic war biopic based on Major Mukund Varadarajan, directed by Rajkumar Periyasamy and co-starring Sai Pallavi. Produced by Kamal Haasan's Raaj Kamal Films International, it became a major commercial and critical success, grossing ₹333.67 crore worldwide. ## It broke multiple records, becoming the second-highest-grossing Tamil film of 2024 and the eighth-highest of all time in the language, with a strong emotional core that resonated widely. Interestingly, despite fewer screens, Amaran outperformed bigger-budget films in footfalls, with audiences and critics praising its heartfelt storytelling and war sequences. ## Here is a list of his notable movies that grossed 100 cr:  ## Doctor (2021) - ₹ 100.5 Cr ## Don: (2022) - ₹ 114 Cr ## Amaran (2024) - ₹ 333.67 Cr ##Now, anticipation surrounds Madharaasi, a psychological action thriller slated for release in September 2025. Directed by A.R. Murugadoss and featuring music by Anirudh Ravichander, the film boasts a strong ensemble cast including Vidyut Jammwal, Biju Menon, and Vikranth. ## Backed by a big budget, it is expected to push Sivakarthikeyan further into mass action territory while offering depth through Murugadoss’s signature narrative style. In essence, while Ayalaan showcased Sivakarthikeyan’s genre experimentation, Amaran proved his mettle in serious cinema and box office dominance, and Madharaasi could be the defining next step in an already remarkable career. ## Stat tuned...

Box Office

177 days ago

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Madharasi Box Office Collection | All Language | Day Wise | Worldwide

Here is the Tamil movie Madharasi box office collection, which is an action drama thriller film. This film is directed by AR Murugadoss and produced by Sri Lakshmi Movies. ## Madharasi stars Sivakarthikeyan, Rukmini Vasanth, Vidyut Jammwal, Biju Menon, Vikranth, Prem Kumar, and Monisha Vijay in key roles. ## Madharasi Review - Coming Soon!## Madharasi Box Office Collection Day Wise | All Language [See Footfalls] DayIndia Net Collection Change(+/-) Day 1 [1st Friday] ₹ 13.65 Cr [Ta: 12 Cr ; Hi: 0.1 Cr; Te: 1.55 Cr] - Day 2 [1st Saturday] ₹ 12.1 Cr [Ta: 10.9 Cr ; Hi: 0.1 Cr; Te: 1.1 Cr] -11.36% Day 3 [1st Sunday] ₹ 11.4 Cr [Ta: 10.5 Cr ; Hi: 0.1 Cr; Te: 0.8 Cr] -5.79% Day 4 [1st Monday] ₹ 4.15 Cr [Ta: 3.6 Cr ; Hi: 0.05 Cr; Te: 0.5 Cr] -63.60% Day 5 [1st Tuesday] ₹ 3.2 Cr [Ta: 2.75 Cr ; Hi: 0.05 Cr; Te: 0.4 Cr] -22.89% Day 6 [1st Wednesday] ₹ 2.5 Cr [Ta: 2.1 Cr ; Hi: 0.05 Cr; Te: 0.35 Cr] -21.88% Day 7 [1st Thursday] ₹ 2 Cr [Ta: 1.7 Cr ; Hi: 0.05 Cr; Te: 0.25 Cr] -20.00% Week 1 Collection ₹ 49 Cr [Ta: 43.55 Cr ; Hi: 0.5; Te: 4.95] - Day 8 [2nd Friday] ₹ 1.8 Cr [Ta: 1.75 Cr ; Te: 0.05 Cr] -10.00% Day 9 [2nd Saturday] ₹ 2.9 Cr [Ta: 2.87 Cr ; Te: 0.03 Cr] 61.11% Day 10 [2nd Sunday] ₹ 3 Cr [Ta: 2.98 Cr ; Te: 0.02 Cr] 3.45% Day 11 [2nd Monday] ₹ 1 Cr [Ta: 0.98 Cr ; Te: 0.02 Cr] -66.67% Day 12 [2nd Tuesday] ₹ 1.05 Cr [Ta: 1.03 Cr ; Te: 0.02 Cr] 5.00% Day 13 [2nd Wednesday] ₹ 0.95 Cr [Ta: 0.93 Cr ; Te: 0.02 Cr] -9.52% Day 14 [2nd Thursday] ₹ 0.85 Cr [Ta: 0.83 Cr ; Te: 0.02 Cr] -10.53% Week 2 Collection ₹ 11.55 Cr [Ta: 11.37 Cr ; Hi: 0; Te: 0.18] -76.43% Day 15 [3rd Friday] ₹ 0.21 Cr [Ta: 0.21 Cr ] -75.29% Day 16 [3rd Saturday] ₹ 0.46 Cr [Ta: 0.46 Cr ] 119.05% Day 17 [3rd Sunday] ₹ 0.52 Cr [Ta: 0.52 Cr ] 13.04% Day 18 [3rd Monday] ₹ 0.12 Cr [Ta: 0.12 Cr ] -76.92% Day 19 [3rd Tuesday] ₹ 0.13 Cr [Ta: 0.13 Cr ] 8.33% Day 20 [3rd Wednesday] ₹ 0.13 Cr [Ta: 0.13 Cr ] 0.00% Day 21 [3rd Thursday] ₹ 0.06 Cr [Ta: 0.06 Cr ] -53.85% Week 3 Collection ₹ 1.63 Cr [Ta: 1.63 Cr ; Hi: 0; Te: 0] -85.89% Day 22 [4th Friday] ₹ 0.07 Cr [Ta: 0.07 Cr ] 16.67% Day 23 [4th Saturday] ₹ 0.15 Cr [Ta: 0.15 Cr ] 114.29% Day 24 [4th Sunday] ₹ 0.17 Cr [Ta: 0.17 Cr ] 13.33% Total ₹ 62.57 Cr [Ta: 56.94 Cr ; Hi: 0.5 Cr; Te: 5.13 Cr] - ## Take Subscription To See Footfalls ## India Net Collection ₹ 62.57 Cr ## Worldwide Collection ₹ 98.48 Cr ## Overseas Collection ₹ 25 Cr ## India Gross Collection ₹ 73.48 Cr ## Madharasi Budget: ₹ - Cr * Approx ## Madharasi Verdict: Coming Soon ## Madharasi Screen count ## India: - * expected ## Overseas: - * expected ## Worldwide total: - ## Release Date: 5th September 2025 ## For more and the latest news about Kollywood Box Office Collection, Stay tuned to us.Madharasi State Wise Gross CollectionDayKarnatakaAPTGTamil NaduKeralaRest Of IndiaDay TotalDay 1 [1st Friday]₹ 1.4 Cr₹ 1.75 Cr₹ 12.15 Cr₹ 0.5 Cr₹ 0.2 Cr₹ 16 CrDay 2 [1st Saturday]₹ 1.25 Cr₹ 1.25 Cr₹ 11 Cr₹ 0.5 Cr₹ 0.25 Cr₹ 14.25 CrDay 3 [1st Sunday]₹ 1.1 Cr₹ 1 Cr₹ 10.6 Cr₹ 0.4 Cr₹ 0.3 Cr₹ 13.4 CrDay 4 [1st Monday]₹ 0.35 Cr₹ 0.6 Cr₹ 3.65 Cr₹ 0.15 Cr₹ 0.1 Cr₹ 4.85 CrDay 5 [1st Tuesday]₹ 0.27 Cr₹ 0.45 Cr₹ 2.8 Cr₹ 0.15 Cr₹ 0.08 Cr₹ 3.75 CrDay 6 [1st Wednesday]₹ 0.2 Cr₹ 0.37 Cr₹ 2.25 Cr₹ 0.1 Cr₹ 0.08 Cr₹ 3 CrDay 7 [1st Thursday]₹ 0.15 Cr₹ 0.3 Cr₹ 1.75 Cr₹ 0.1 Cr₹ 0.05 Cr₹ 2.35 CrWeek 1 Gross₹ 4.72 Cr₹ 5.72 Cr₹ 44.2 Cr₹ 1.9 Cr₹ 1.06 Cr₹ 57.6 CrDay 8 [2nd Friday]₹ 0.1 Cr₹ 0.07 Cr₹ 1.8 Cr₹ 0.08 Cr₹ 0.05 Cr₹ 2.1 CrDay 9 [2nd Saturday]₹ 0.18 Cr₹ 0.03 Cr₹ 3.15 Cr₹ 0.07 Cr₹ 0.02 Cr₹ 3.45 CrDay 10 [2nd Sunday]₹ 0.18 Cr₹ 0.02 Cr₹ 3.25 Cr₹ 0.07 Cr₹ 0.03 Cr₹ 3.55 CrDay 11 [2nd Monday]₹ 0.04 Cr₹ 0.02 Cr₹ 1.04 Cr₹ 0.04 Cr₹ 0.01 Cr₹ 1.15 CrDay 12 [2nd Tuesday]₹ 0.03 Cr₹ 0.02 Cr₹ 1.15 Cr₹ 0.04 Cr₹ 0.01 Cr₹ 1.25 CrDay 13 [2nd Wednesday]₹ 0.03 Cr₹ 0.02 Cr₹ 1 Cr₹ 0.04 Cr₹ 0.01 Cr₹ 1.1 CrDay 14 [2nd Thursday]₹ 0.03 Cr₹ 0.02 Cr₹ 0.91 Cr₹ 0.03 Cr₹ 0.01 Cr₹ 1 CrWeek 2 Gross₹ 0.59 Cr₹ 0.2 Cr₹ 12.3 Cr₹ 0.37 Cr₹ 0.14 Cr₹ 13.6 CrDay 15 [3rd Friday]₹ 0.01 Cr₹ 0 Cr₹ 0.23 Cr₹ 0.01 Cr₹ 0 Cr₹ 0.25 CrTotal₹ 5.32 Cr₹ 5.92 Cr₹ 56.73 Cr₹ 2.28 Cr₹ 1.2 Cr₹ 71.45 Cr ##

Kollywood

185 days ago

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Sikandar Director AR Murugadoss Responds To Why Tamil Cinema Is Not Able To Produce 1000 Crore Films

Chennai, August 18 - Tamil director AR Murugadoss, who last directed superstar Salman Khan's Sikandar, has been in the news for the past few weeks for various reasons. The director caught everyone's attention recently when he blamed the language barrier for the box office failure of Sikandar, even though he had delivered a couple of big blockbusters in Hindi. ## A few weeks after his statement regarding Sikandar's failure went viral, the Ghajini director gave another statement, which is making a lot of noise on social media. During the promotion of his upcoming film Madharaasi, starring Sivakarthikeyan, Murugadoss explained why Tamil films are not earning 1000 crores worldwide, while other top industries do. ## Speaking to Valaipechu Voice, the director observed that Tamil filmmakers approach cinema differently from their counterparts in other industries. "Filmmakers in other languages tend to concentrate on entertaining people only, whereas Tamil directors tend to view cinema from an educational standpoint," he said. ## He noted that "Tamil cinema typically carries messages of what viewers should or should not do, which impacts their commercial success," while stressing that "Tamil directors are not to be compared directly with filmmakers from other regions because their goals are different." ## Meanwhile, ARM's Madharaasi is scheduled to release on September 5. It stars Sivakarthikeyan, Vidyut Jammwal, Biju Menon, Vikranth, Shabeer Kallarakkal and Rukmini Vasanth in the lead roles, alongside Prem Kumar, Sanjay and Sachana Namidass. ## Stay tuned...

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367 days ago

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SK23: Sivakarthikeyan's Action Drama Gets First Look Title; Full Cast Details Revealed

Chennai, February 17 - Tamil star Sivakarthikeyan's maiden collaboration with director A.R. Murugadoss has been titled Madharasi. The much-awaited movie is produced by N. V. Prasad under the banner of Sri Lakshmi Movies. ## The title with the first look glimpse of the film was announced on February 17, on the occasion of the actor's birthday. The teaser is intense and action-packed, promising another solid film for Sivakarthikeyan. The background score by Anirudh Ravichander once again leaves a mark. ## SK plays the titular role while Rukmini Vasanth is confirmed to play the female lead. The actress seemingly plays the role of a singer in the movie which also stars Vidyut Jammwal, Biju Menon, Shabeer Kallarakkal, and Vikranth in prominent roles. ## Madharasi is a Pan India film which will also be released in Hindi, Telugu, Malayalam, and Kannada languages later in 2025. It has been titled as Dil Madharasi in Hindi.## ## Stay tuned...