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Ponniyin Selvan and Vikram lead in the SIIMA Tamil Awards, here’s the list

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The 11th edition of SIIMA was held in Dubai on September 15. Day 2 of the event saw complete domination by Mani Ratnam’s Ponniyin Selvan and Lokesh Kanagaraj’s Vikram. Kamal Haasan won the best actor award while Trisha bagged the best actress.

Ponniyin Selvan won the best film while Lokesh Kanagaraj bagged the best director with Anirudh winning the best music composer for Vikram. Here’s a complete list of SIIMA winners – Tamil.

Best Debut Actress – Aditi (Viruman)
Best Debut Actor – Pradeep Ranganathan (Love Today)
Best Debut Director – Madhavan (Rocketry)

Best Actor In Comedy Role – Yogi Babu (Love Today)
Best Actor In Negative Role – SJ Suryah ( Don)
Best Supporting Actor (Male ) – Kaali Venkat (Gargi)
Best Supporting Actress (Female) – Vasanthi (Vikram)

Best Production Designer – Thota Tharani (PS1)
Best Lyric Writer – ilango krishnan (Ponni Nadhi)
Best Cinematographer – Ravi Varman (PS1)
Achievement Award – Maniratnam

Best Playback Singer (Male) – Kamal Haasan (Pathala Pathala)
Best Playback Singer (Female) – Jonita (Arabic Kuthu)

Popular Choice Best Actress – Trisha (PS1)
Popular Choice Best Actor – Kamal Haasan (Vikram)
Best Actress Critics – Keerthy Suresh (Saani Kaayidham)
Best Actor in a Leading Role – Madhavan (Rocketry)

Anirudh – Best Music Director (Vikram)
Best Film – Ponniyin Selvan 1
Lokesh – Best Director (Vikram)

Blockbuster Combination is back – Sai Pallavi in Naga Chaitanya’s film

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Akkineni Naga Chaitanya is already in the process of working on his next film, which is about the lives of fishermen. The untitled project (#NC23) is being directed by Chandoo Mondeti and produced by Bunny Vaas, and it is set to be a major cinematic spectacle with a substantial budget. On social media, there is an interesting rumor about the film. It is being reported that the blockbuster combination of Naga Chaitanya and Sai Pallavi is being brought back.

The upcoming Pan Indian film in the combination of Naga Chaitanya – Chandoo Mondeti is said to be searching for a good and renowned star cast. So the film’s female lead is also crucial and the team thought of two options, one is Sai Pallavi while the other one is Keerthy Suresh and the team of NC23 is said to have finalized Sai Pallavi.

According to reports, Director Chandoo Mondeti prefers Sai Pallavi because of her ability to deliver impactful performances. In Sekhar Kammula’s ‘Love Story’, Sai Pallavi and Naga Chaitanya shared the screen, while Chay and Keerthy shared the screen space for a limited time in Mahanati.

The audiences had loved the pair of Naga Chaitanya and Sai Pallavi in the film, Love Story, and they will love to watch them paired up again. Now let’s wish that this news gets validated soon, much to the happiness of fans.

Rajinikanth’s Jailer Worldwide closing collections – All time blockbuster

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Superstar Rajinikanth’s latest film, Jailer, was released in theaters on August 10. The film had released with good expectations, but no one expected it to become such a big blockbuster at the box office. The previous films of both actor and director were severe disappointments, but with Jailer both Nelson and Rajini have given a solid comeback as the film collected Rs 624 crore worldwide.

In Tamil Nadu the film has collected around 197Cr gross and In Telugu states it has gathered 86Cr gross. While in Kerala, the number is 58Cr, Karnataka 71Cr, ROI 16Cr. The total all India gross is 428Cr and overseas gross is 196Cr, which makes the total closing gross to 624Cr gross.

The Jailer Tamil version’s gross alone is 500Cr+which is an all-time record. Overall, it is the 2nd biggest hit for Kollywood after 2 Point 0 and share wise it has created an all-time record for Kollywood as the film ended up with close to 310Cr share worldwide.

Before the release of the film, no one expected Jailer to achieve such massive records at the box office. Not only in Tamil Nadu but even in the Telugu states, Kerala, Karnataka, and Overseas the film has registered excellent numbers which helped it to stand at the 11th highest Indian grossing film worldwide.

Written and directed by Nelson Dilipkumar, ‘Jailer’ is a commercial action entertainer featuring Rajinikanth as Tiger Muthuvel Pandian. The film also features Vinayakan, Ramya Krishnan and Vasanth Ravi in lead roles. Mohanlal, Shiva Rajkumar and Jackie Shroff appeared in stunning cameo roles in the film.

Prabhas’s Project K makers filed a legal case against on VFX company for leaks

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Pan-Indian star Prabhas’s upcoming big film, Project K aka Kalki 2898 AD, is being produced by the renowned production house, Vyjayanthi Movies prestigiously at a global level. However, the team is facing issues in curbing leaks on the internet. A picture of Prabhas was leaked on the internet nearly 10 days ago. The team seems to have traced out the source of these leaks.

The photo got leaked from a VFX Company. The makers, as per source, have filed a legal case against the VFX company for a substantial amount. The VFX firm dismissed the person behind the leakage. But they are facing a legal case against the makers for their costly mistake.

These online leaks have been a constant concern for the big films. Recently, Guntur Kaaram’s short footage from the shooting was leaked on the internet while a full audio song was leaked from Ram Charan’s Game Changer. Now Kalki 2898 AD joins the list.

Kalki 2898 AD features Deepika Padukone as the female lead, along with Amitabh Bachchan, Kamal Haasan, Disha Patani, Pasupathy, and other renowned actors in crucial roles. This ambitious mythological sci-fi venture is being produced on a massive scale by Vyjayanthi Movies, with Santhosh Narayanan composing the film’s music.

Jawan witnesses a big jump in the second weekend

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After having a phenomenal weekend at the box office in its first weekend, Shah Rukh Khan’s Jawan is continuing the same trend in its second weekend. Though the film had a minor drop in its collections in the weekdays, it saw a big jump over the second weekend.

On Saturday, the film had trended on an Extraordinary note and the early estimates are in the range of 30Cr, which is almost the double of Friday’s collections. At this pace, the film will easily join the 500Cr club and likely to beat Pathaan’s Hindi net [525Cr] and become the ATBB for Bollywood.

Jawan is Shah Rukh Khan’s second release of the year after Pathaan. The cast includes Nayanthara, Vijay Sethupathi, Priyamani, and Sanya Malhotra. Deepika Padukone, Sanjay Dutt also appeared in extended cameos in the film. Directed by Atlee, the film’s music has been scored by Anirudh Ravichander.

Shah Rukh played the roles of a Jailer and an Intelligence Officer in the film, and he uses a small army of female convicts to act as a vigilante in the film. He sets out to retribution the Indian public for the years of corruption perpetrated by businessmen and politicians.

Ram touched by fan who named his son “Skanda”

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Tollywood heroes are blessed with devotees-like fans. These fans often find the most interesting of ways to express their love for their beloved stars. Now, Ram Pothineni is on the receiving end of this surplus love.

Going into the story, a man named Harihara who is a hardcore fan of RaPo found a very interesting way to showcase his love for his hero. He wanted the occasion to have a personal touch. So, he went on to name his son after Ram’s upcoming film, Skanda.

Yes, you read that right, this hardcore fan of Ram Pothineni has named his newborn baby boy after Skanda, which is the title of Ram’s next. This news has reached RaPo himself now and he reacted “I’m so touched..I’m sure the blessings of lord Skanda will always be with him.. God bless you & your family..”

Ram is evidently pleased about the love and admiration he is getting from his hardcore fan now. As for Skanda, the film is releasing on the 28th of this month. The Boyapati Sreenu directorial is a mass actioner and it has Sree Leela pairing with Ram Pothineni.

Bigg Boss Telugu 7 – Day 14: Nagarjuna analyses the game of contestants while Shivaji becomes the second confirmed housemate

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Like every weekend, Nagarjuna came to talk with the contestants. At first, he watched the previous day’s footage where Prince Yawar and Sandeep had an argument over the bed. Priyanka and Amardeep also were not okay with the attitude of Yawar.

Nagarjuna then announced the second housemate of the bigg boss 7th season. Shivaji was announced as the second housemate of this season. After that, Nagarjuna analyzed the game of the contestants through the King’s meter.

He appreciated Shivaji for his smartness, and he said the way in the Maya Astra task as a captain was commendable. But he said he should control his anger and should not comment against the bigg boss house’s rules. Nagarjuna also instructed him to play carefully as his battery will get affected as he has got the 4-week immunity.

Thereafter, Nagarjuna praised Amardeep for his betterment in the game, but he said he should have been careful during the nominations process as he talked about irrelevant things. He also praised Shakeela but told her to not mention her age.

Nagarjuna praised Sandeep for his game but asked him to be careful with his Power Astra. He also stated that Shubhashree’s Idea to steal the Power Astra was good. He also said Priyanka that her game could improve more. Prashanth and Yawar were told by Nagarjuna to improve their game. He told Yawar to control his anger.

Nagarjuna said it was bad on the part of Gautam to make an allegation on Prince Yawar that he had taken steroids. He also stated that he failed as a captain in the task and instructed him to focus on his game. Also, he told Shobha, Shubhashree, Teja, Damini and Rathika to improve their game. Especially, he told Rathika to take care of her game and she should not play a single game when she represents a team.

While coming to the nominations, Amardeep was confirmed as safe while the others were still not confirmed and their status will be known tomorrow.

The biggest Multi Starrer Singham again begins officially

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Ajay Devgn and director Rohit Shetty are reuniting for the threequel Singham Again, which is nine years after the release of Singham Returns. During the presence of the director, actor, and Ranveer Singh, who plays Simmba in Rohit’s cop universe, the shoot for the cop drama was flagged off on Saturday.

On Saturday, Ajay shared two pictures from the muhurat of Singham Again on his social media accounts. As part of a ritual, Rohit bursts a coconut on the floor as he and Ranveer join hands in the first picture. Ajay was seen wearing a dark blue shirt, blue denims, and a brown belt. A light gray shirt, dark gray trousers, and a black belt were worn by Ranveer. Rohit’s outfit included a white T-shirt, a dark blue shirt, and faded, torn denim. In the second picture, the three men were seen joining hands and standing next to each other, with solemn expressions and red tilaks on their foreheads.

Ajay wrote in the caption, “12 years ago, we gave Indian Cinema its biggest cinematic Cop Universe. With all the love we have received over the years, the force got stronger and the Singham family got bigger. Today, we come together to take our franchise ahead with Singham Again!”

Akshay Kumar, who plays Sooryavanshi in Rohit’s cop universe, was missing from the pictures. He issued a clarification when he posted the same pictures on Instagram with the caption, “Not in the country at the moment, missing from the frame in person but totally there in spirit. Can’t wait to join you guys on the sets of #SinghamAgain! Sending my best wishes. Jai Mahakaal (namaste emoji)”

https://twitter.com/akshaykumar/status/1703024106760028524?s=19

Ajay’s Singham (2011), Akshay’s Sooryavanshi (2021), and Ranveer’s Simmba (2018) are the three franchises that make up Rohit’s cop universe. Indian Police Force, his web series debut, will be released soon on Prime Video India, featuring Sidharth Malhotra, Vivek Oberoi, and Shilpa Shetty.

Huge demand for actress Nayanthara in Bollywood

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Nayanthara, the lady Superstar, has finally made her Bollywood debut with ‘Jawan’. For nearly 13 years, the renowned actress from South India has been in the industry and has only made her first Hindi film now. The actress’s enchanting performance in Shah Rukh Khan’s movie has received a warm welcome from the Hindi film industry. Now it is said that there is a huge demand for Nayanthara in Bollywood.

Nayanthara is one kind of actress who can suit to any kind of roles or films it may be an action, romantic or any other genre. Normally, all actresses will not suit for every kind of roles. With Jawan, Nayanthara mesmerized everyone with her screen presence and performance in all portions such as action, emotional and love parts.

Now reportedly, multiple Bollywood producers are approaching her for big films but Nayanthara is being very choosy in selecting the roles. The Bollywood producers are even offering the actress huge remunerations to her.

It is also said that Nayanthara had earlier received the offer to be a part of the Hindi film Chennai Express (2013) which featured Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone. Nayanthara was asked to perform in a dance number. However, she declined it, and then the role was given to actress Priyamani. Interesting thing is Priyamani and Nayanthara both acted with Shah Rukh Khan in Jawan.

Meanwhile, Nayanthara is anticipating the release of her upcoming film ‘Iraivan’ in theaters on September 28th. The movie, directed by I Ahmed, features Jayam Ravi in the lead role.

Shah Rukh Khan – Salman Khan multistarrer film is confirmed

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The next installment in YRF’s Spy Universe, Tiger Vs Pathaan, will see the two biggest superstars of Bollywood, Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan together. According to a new report, the script for the film has been locked, and the shooting is expected to start in March next year. Shah Rukh played Pathaan in January of this year, and Salman is currently preparing for Tiger 3’s Diwali release.

Aditya Chopra narrated the script to Shah Rukh Khan and Salman separately in different meetings, and they both immediately gave it their thumbs up. Tiger Vs Pathaan will bring about a new dynamic between two super spies, Tiger and Pathaan. A big confrontation between Salman and Shah Rukh is eagerly being anticipated in this Siddharth Anand directorial.

The Tiger Vs Pathaan team will start the preparation work in November of this year, following the release of Tiger 3 in Diwali, as things are still on paper. Before the film can be screened in March 2024, there will be a 5-month preparation period.

Director Siddharth Anand, who has worked on the films like Pathaan and War, will be the director of Tiger Vs Pathaan. He is currently working on another film, Fighter, starring Hrithik Roshan and Deepika Padukone. It is slated to hit theaters around Republic Day next year.

Siddharth is getting a dream cast of Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan coming together for their first full-fledged film since Karan Arjun, and Siddharth will also be given all the support that he needs to make Tiger Vs Pathaan as the biggest film that India has ever produced.