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Rajinikanth’s 'Padayappa' Becomes The Fifth Highest Grossing Re-Release 

The KS Ravikumar film’s re-release coincided with the Superstar’s birthday on December 12

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Vidya Balan Joins Sets of Rajinikanth's 'Jailer 2': Reports
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Vidya Balan Joins Rajinikanth's 'Jailer 2': Reports

The actress’s last Tamil movie was Ajith’s 'Nerkonda Paarvai'

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Rajinikanth celebrates his birthday on the sets of 'Jailer 2'
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Rajinikanth Turns 75: Kamal Haasan, PM Modi Wish Superstar, 'Padayappa' Re-Release Gets Massive Opening

Rajinikanth’s 1999 blockbuster 'Padayappa' has also been re-released in theatres in a newly remastered 4K version, to mark the star's 75th birthday and his 50 years in cinema

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Rajinikanth Announces 'Padayappa 2'; To Be Neelambari’s Story 

Ramya Krishnan played the iconic villain in the first film

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AVM Saravanan
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AVM Saravanan Passes Away; Rajinikanth, CM Stalin and Others Pay Tributes

Celebrated Tamil film film producer AVM Saravanan, of the legendary AVM Studios in Chennai passed away at the age of 86 on December 4

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Rajinikanth was honoured at the closing ceremony of IFFI 2025
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Rajinikanth At IFFI 2025: '50 Years in Cinema Only Felt Like 10-15 Years!'

Superstar Rajinikanth was honoured with the prestigious Lifetime Achievement award at the closing ceremony of the 56th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa, marking his 50 year journey in the film industry.

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IFFI 2025 will pay respect to Dharmendra at the fest's closing ceremony and also honour Rajinikanth for completing 50 years in cinema
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IFFI 2025 Closes With Rajinikanth, Tribute to Dharmendra, and a Record-Breaking Year of Screenings

From tributes to Rajinikanth and Dharmendra to innovative inflatable theatres, masterclasses, restored classics and standout world cinema, the 56th International Film Festival of India wraps its most dynamic edition yet.

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A still from 'With Love'
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Soundarya Rajinikanth's Production 'With Love' Launched, Starring Abishan Jeevinth and Anaswara Rajan

Produced by Soundaryaa, romance stars Abishan Jeevinth and Anaswara Rajan.

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A still from 'Baasha'
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IFFI 2025: Rajinikanth’s Cult Classic 'Baashha' Selected at the Festival As Superstar Marks 50 Years in Cinema

The 1995 blockbuster, one of the actor’s most enduring films, will screen at the International Film Festival of India as part of a special tribute honouring Rajinikanth’s golden jubilee in cinema.

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Nandamuri Balakrishna and Rajinikanth
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IFFI 2025 to Honour Rajinikanth and Balakrishna for Five Decades in Cinema

IFFI 2025 in Goa will honour Rajinikanth and Nandamuri Balakrishna for completing 50 years in cinema. Union Minister Dr. L. Murugan announced that the actors will be felicitated at the festival’s closing ceremony recognising their iconic contributions to Indian film culture.

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Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan
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'Thalaivar 173': Kamal Haasan On Sundar C's Exit From The Rajinikanth Film

The veteran Tamil actor-producer said they will keep looking for scripts until Rajinikanth is satisfied.

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A picture from the announcement of 'Thalaivar 173'
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Sundar C. Quits 'Thalaivar 173' with Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan: 'Please Accept My Sincere Apologies'

Produced by Raaj Kamal Films International (RKFI), 'Thalaivar 173' was announced earlier this month, with acclaimed Tamil filmmaker Sundar C. attached to direct

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Tamil superstars Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan will collaborate on a new project directed by filmmaker Sundar C.
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'Thalaivar 173': Rajinikanth, Kamal Haasan To Collaborate With Director Sundar C

Tentatively titled 'Thalaivar 173,' the film will be produced by Kamal Haasan's Raaj Kamal Films International (RKFI) banner and will be released by Red Giant Movies during Pongal 2027

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Pradeep Ranganathan
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Pradeep Ranganathan on Rajinikanth–Kamal Haasan Gangster Flick: 'I Am Not Directing That Film'

The filmmaker-turned-actor brushes off talk of directing a Rajinikanth-Kamal Haasan gangster saga, insisting he’s focused on acting for now.

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Rajinikanth in 'Jailer 2'
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'Jailer 2': Rajinikanth Reveals Film Will Be Released on June 12, 2026

Directed by Nelson Dilipkumar, the shooting of Jailer 2 is currently underway in multiple locations around the country

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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin and Illaiyaraaja 
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Tamil Nadu CM Requests Bharat Ratna For Maestro Illaiyaraaja

The Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu urged the Union government to confer the Bharat Ratna, the country’s highest civilian award, on maestro ‘Isaignani’ Ilaiyaraaja

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Aamir Khan as Dahaa in 'Coolie'
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Aamir Khan Denies Reports of Criticising 'Coolie' Cameo: 'Have The Highest Regard for Rajinikanth, Lokesh...'

Unverified reports of Khan criticising his cameo appearance in 'Coolie' were circulated on social media.

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Kamal Haasan and Rajinikanth
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Kamal Haasan Confirms Reunion With Rajinikanth After 46 Years 

He was speaking at the NEXA SIIMA Awards in Dubai.

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Superstar Rajinikanth in a poster of 'Coolie'
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'Coolie': Plot Holes or Plot Convenience? Six Essential Questions That Rajinikanth-Lokesh Film Left Unanswered

When logic itself begins to feel like an act of faith, plot conveniences begin to feel like plot holes, and what we get is proof of Lokesh Kanagaraj’s faltered cinema in 'Coolie'

BY Prathyush Parasuraman
Kamal Haasan and Rajinikanth
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Are Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan Reuniting For A Lokesh Kanagaraj Film?

After 'Coolie', it was expected that Lokesh Kanagaraj would direct 'Kaithi 2'.

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