R Parthiban on Vijay-Trisha Controversy: 'There is a Difference Between a Mistake and Wrongdoing'
In an eight-minute video, filmmaker R Parthiban has responded to criticism over his comment about Trisha Krishnan at an awards event.
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In an eight-minute video, filmmaker R Parthiban has responded to criticism over his comment about Trisha Krishnan at an awards event.

The review screening was reportedly expected to take place on Monday, the 9th of March

This is their first public appearance together amid Vijay's upheavals.

In 'The Land and the Shadows,' Perumal Murugan delves into his changed relationship with Tamil cinema and theatre halls since he first fell in love with the screen

Days after a Tamil Nadu MP made a statement connecting actress Trisha with TVK Chief Vijay, the actor has issued a press note, condemning the MP's statement.

The withdrawal clears the way for the CBFC’s revising committee to examine the film and determine whether it will be granted an Adult (A), Unrestricted Public Exhibition (U), or Unrestricted Exhibition with Parental Guidance (U/A) certificate.

A CBFC zonal officer said that details about Vijay’s 'Jana Nayagan' cannot be shared while the film awaits certification, amid speculation over cuts and legal delays.

A division bench remitted the matter to the single judge for fresh consideration, holding that 'principles of natural justice' had not been followed.

Senior Advocate Satish Parasaran, appearing for KVN Productions, argued that it was the norm for producers to announce a film’s release date before certification.

The Atlee-directed hit has now been pushed twice in a month, following social media appeals from filmmakers seeking better screen availability for their January releases.

The Court now asked KVN Productions' advocate to raise his arguments before the Madras High Court Division Bench, which will decide the pending petition on January 20.

In her first interview after 'Parasakthi' hit screens, Sudha Kongara discusses the chaos surrounding the release, while breaking down the choices she made to mount this drama.

'Jana Nayagan' was pushed from its Pongal release date of January 9 after failing to obtain a censor certificate in time.

'Jana Nayagan' was postponed from its original release date of January 9 due to non-issuance of the film’s censor certificate by the CBFC

As audiences await a new release date from the makers, several of Vijay’s colleagues and contemporaries have voiced their solidarity.

Vijay’s final film is facing obstacles before release. Is this par for the course, or is there a conspiracy theory one needs to factor in?

Director Vikraman shared a version of the ‘Ennai Thalattum’ song, one with Vijay and Laila, before they finally shot the full film with Suriya.

SK’s film will release the day after the release of Vijay’s final film.

The trailer for Vijay’s Pongal release clocked millions of views within hours, fuelling online debate over its themes, legacy and the star’s impending exit from cinema.

'Jana Nayagan' is set for a Pongal theatrical release on January 9, 2026, and will clash at the box-office with Sivakarthikeyan’s 'Parasakthi' which will release on January 10.









