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]Vidaamuyarchi: Ajith Kumar and Trisha Krishnan look stunning in a new poster
Published on Jul 19, 2024 06:30 PM IST
Magizh Thirumeni’s Vidaamuyarchi is one of the most-awaited films this year. A new poster featuring Ajith Kumar and Trisha Krishnan was released on Friday.
![Ajith Kumar and Trisha Krishnan in the new poster of Vidaamuyarchi. Ajith Kumar and Trisha Krishnan in the new poster of Vidaamuyarchi.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/19/550x309/Ajith_Trisha_Vidaamuyarchi_1721392143627_1721392160781.jpeg)
Bobby Simha gets trolled for his statement on the negative response to Indian 2
In a recent interview, Bobby Simha opened up about the negative reviews that Indian 2 received upon its release. However, he received flak from people.
![Shankar, Kamal Haasan, Siddharth and Bobby Simha at an event for Indian 2.(PTI) Shankar, Kamal Haasan, Siddharth and Bobby Simha at an event for Indian 2.(PTI)](https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/19/148x111/PTI07-10-2024-000335B-0_1721387115302_1721387150267.jpg)
Published on Jul 19, 2024 05:43 PM IST
HT Entertainment Desk | Edited by Neeshita Nyayapati
Tracing acting career of Udhayanidhi Stalin, likely to be Tamil Nadu Deputy CM
All eyes are on the TN Assembly elections in 2026 when it will be a direct face-off between Vijay and DMK heir Udhayanidhi Stalin.
![File photo of actor-politician Udhayanidhi Stalin speaking in the Legislative Assembly.(PTI) File photo of actor-politician Udhayanidhi Stalin speaking in the Legislative Assembly.(PTI)](https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/19/148x111/Udhayanidhi_Stalin_1721385040207_1721385040461.jpg)
Published on Jul 19, 2024 04:08 PM IST
Indian 2 box office collection day 7: Kamal Haasan film earns ₹70 cr in 1st week
Indian 2 box office collection day 7: Directed by S Shankar, the film stars Kamal Haasan in the role of Senapathy.
![Indian 2 box office collection day 7: Kamal Haasan in a still from the film. Indian 2 box office collection day 7: Kamal Haasan in a still from the film.](https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/19/148x111/kamal_haasan_1721357121133_1721357133125.png)
Published on Jul 19, 2024 08:29 AM IST
Maharaja director Nithilan Saminathan ‘flattered’ by Vijay's appreciation
Director Nithilan Saminathan took to X (formerly Twitter) to share pictures with actor Vijay. He also shared what the actor thought of his film Maharaja.
![Vijay and Maharaja director Nithilan Saminathan recently met each other. Vijay and Maharaja director Nithilan Saminathan recently met each other.](https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/18/148x111/Vijay_Nithilan_Saminathan_Maharaja_1721314625050_1721314635563.jpeg)
Published on Jul 18, 2024 09:22 PM IST
Karthi looks bereft as he pays respects to stuntman who died on Sardar 2 set
54-year-old Elumalai died after he fell 20 ft from a rostrum on the sets of PS Mithran's Karthi-starrer Sardar 2. He was rushed to the hospital, but died.
![Karthi visited Elumalai's family on Wednesday evening. Karthi visited Elumalai's family on Wednesday evening.](https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/18/148x111/Karthi_stuntman_1721293076306_1721293090950.jpg)
Published on Jul 18, 2024 03:11 PM IST
HT Entertainment Desk | Edited by Neeshita Nyayapati
Indian 2 box office collection day 6: Kamal Haasan film earns over ₹68 cr so far
Indian 2 box office collection day 6: The film earned over ₹3 crore on its first Wednesday. Indian 2 is the sequel to the 1996 film Indian.
![Kamal Haasan in a still from Indian 2. Kamal Haasan in a still from Indian 2.](https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/18/148x111/kamal_haasan_1721268911347_1721268920012.png)
Published on Jul 18, 2024 08:09 AM IST
Vignesh Shivan shares picture with Mahesh Babu, Suriya from Ambani wedding
Fans were also thrilled to spot Prithviraj Sukumaran and cricketer Jasprit Bumrah in the picture taken at Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant's wedding.
![A bevvy of Telugu, Tamil and Malayalam stars met each other at Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant's wedding. A bevvy of Telugu, Tamil and Malayalam stars met each other at Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant's wedding.](https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/17/148x111/Vignesh_Shivan_Nayanthara_1721222988424_1721223004689.jpg)
Published on Jul 17, 2024 08:46 PM IST
Stuntman falls 20 ft to his death on sets of Karthi's Sardar 2
A stuntman named Elumalai met with a fatal accident on the second day of filming for Karthi-starrer Sardar 2. An investigation is currently underway.
![Karthi in a still from the 2022 film Sardar. A sequel is now in the works. Karthi in a still from the 2022 film Sardar. A sequel is now in the works.](https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/17/148x111/Sardar_2_Karthi_stuntman_1721209192906_1721209204877.jpg)
Published on Jul 17, 2024 04:15 PM IST
Kamal Haasan's Indian 2 gets trimmed by 12 minutes after audience feedback
12 minutes of footage have been trimmed from Kamal Haasan and director Shankar's Indian 2. The film released in theatres on July 12.
![Kamal Haasan's Indian 2 witnessed a massive drop in collections. Kamal Haasan's Indian 2 witnessed a massive drop in collections.](https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/17/148x111/indian_2_3_1721097199135_1721206975530.jpg)
Published on Jul 17, 2024 03:41 PM IST
HT Entertainment Desk | Edited by Santanu Das
Viduthalai Part 2 first look: Vijay Sethupathi, Manju Warrier headline sequel
Viduthalai Part 2 first look: Viduthalai Part 1 was released in 2023 and featured an ensemble cast. The sequel focuses on Perumal's story.
![Viduthalai Part 2 first look: Vijay Sethupathi and Manju Warrier star in the new chapter. Viduthalai Part 2 first look: Vijay Sethupathi and Manju Warrier star in the new chapter.](https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/17/148x111/Viduthalai_Part_2_first_look_1721203466119_1721203477750.jpg)
Published on Jul 17, 2024 02:34 PM IST
Indian 2 box office collection day 5: Kamal Haasan film earns over ₹65 cr so far
Indian 2 box office collection day 5: The film has been earning in single digits. Indian 2 saw the reunion of Kamal Haasan and S Shankar after 28 years.
Published on Jul 17, 2024 08:47 AM IST
Raayan trailer: Dhanush, Sundeep Kishan, Kalidas Jayaram thirst for vengeance
Raayan trailer: Dhanush stars and directs this film. Sundeep Kishan and Kalidas Jayaram also play lead roles. The film will be released on July 26.
![Raayan trailer: Kalidas Jayaram, Dhanush and Sundeep Kishan in a still from the film. Raayan trailer: Kalidas Jayaram, Dhanush and Sundeep Kishan in a still from the film.](https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/16/148x111/Raayan_Trailer_Dhanush_1721133787633_1721133798086.jpg)
Published on Jul 16, 2024 06:40 PM IST
Yash and Atlee chat away at Ambani wedding; fans want them to work together
A video shows Tamil director Atlee and Kannada actor Yash engrossed deep in conversation. Fans now hope they'll work on a film together.
![Atlee and Yash attended Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant's wedding in Mumbai.(PTI/Sudhir Chaudhary) Atlee and Yash attended Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant's wedding in Mumbai.(PTI/Sudhir Chaudhary)](https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/16/148x111/Atlee_Yash_Ambani_Wedding_1721119177001_1721119188367.jpg)
Published on Jul 16, 2024 03:03 PM IST
Varalaxmi Sarathkumar's husband says he and his daughter would take actor's name
Actor Varalaxmi Sarathkumar tied the knot with Mumbai gallerist Nicholai Sachdev in Thailand on July 3. Check out Nicholai's statement below.
![Nicholai Sachdev spoke about Varalaxmi Sarathkumar at a press event,(Instagram) Nicholai Sachdev spoke about Varalaxmi Sarathkumar at a press event,(Instagram)](https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/16/148x111/Varalaxmi_Sarathkumar_fiance_1714276166576_1721108838907.jpg)
Published on Jul 16, 2024 12:17 PM IST
HT Entertainment Desk | Edited by Santanu Das
Indian 2 box office collection day 4: Kamal Haasan film sees massive drop
Indian 2 box office collection day 4: S Shankar's vigilante film starring Kamal Haasan failed to pass the Monday test as it dropped down to single digits.
![Indian 2 box office collection day 4: Kamal Haasan's film sees a massive drop on first Monday Indian 2 box office collection day 4: Kamal Haasan's film sees a massive drop on first Monday](https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/16/148x111/indian_2_3_1721097199135_1721097204737.jpg)
Published on Jul 16, 2024 08:40 AM IST
HT Entertainment Desk | Edited by Devansh Sharma
Sivakarthikeyan reveals name of his 3rd child; pens sweet note for wife
Sivakarthikeyan also shared an adorable inside video from the traditional, intimate naming ceremony that saw their loved ones in attendance.
![Sivakarthikeyan's second son is named Pavan, Sivakarthikeyan's second son is named Pavan,](https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/15/148x111/Sivakarthikeyan_third_child_1721032605954_1721032614932.jpg)
Published on Jul 15, 2024 02:53 PM IST
Indian 2 box office collection day 3: Kamal Haasan film drops further on Sunday
Indian 2 box office collection day 3: Owing to largely negative reviews, Kamal Haasan's long-awaited vigilante film is having a free fall.
![Indian 2 box office collection day 3: Kamal Haasan returns as Senapathy Verma Indian 2 box office collection day 3: Kamal Haasan returns as Senapathy Verma](https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/15/148x111/indian_2_2_1721015853000_1721015858416.jpg)
Updated on Jul 15, 2024 10:37 AM IST
HT Entertainment Desk | Edited by Devansh Sharma
Lokesh Kanagaraj trolled for praising Kamal Haasan's Indian 2: ‘Don't joke…’
Lokesh Kanagaraj's review of Shankar's Indian 2 on X (formerly Twitter) was met with a strong wave of disagreement.
![Lokesh Kanagaraj praised Kamal Haasan's 'commitment to his craft'. Lokesh Kanagaraj praised Kamal Haasan's 'commitment to his craft'.](https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/14/148x111/Lokesh_Kanagaraj_Kamal_Haasan_1720951206466_1720951212903.jpeg)
Published on Jul 14, 2024 04:07 PM IST
Indian 2 box office collection day 2: Kamal Haasan film earns over ₹16 crore
Indian 2 box office collection day 2: The Shankar and Kamal Haasan film didn't earn well on Saturday. Check out the numbers here.
![Kamal Haasan in a still from Indian 2. Kamal Haasan in a still from Indian 2.](https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/14/148x111/indian_2_1720759734858_1720926184147.jpg)
Published on Jul 14, 2024 08:38 AM IST
Directing a film in two languages a joy and challenge: Sudha Kongara on 'Soorarai Pottru', 'Sarfira'
Directing a film in two languages a joy and challenge: Sudha Kongara on 'Soorarai Pottru', 'Sarfira'
![Directing a film in two languages a joy and challenge: Sudha Kongara on 'Soorarai Pottru', 'Sarfira' Directing a film in two languages a joy and challenge: Sudha Kongara on 'Soorarai Pottru', 'Sarfira'](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/05/20/148x111/Entertainment_News_1716196587643_1716196587841.jpeg)
Updated on Jul 13, 2024 04:03 PM IST
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Indian 2 box office collection day 1: Kamal Haasan film earns over ₹25 cr
Indian 2 box office collection day 1: Shankar's vigilante film starring Kamal Haasan is a sequel to their 1996 cult movie. It's released in 3 languages.
Published on Jul 13, 2024 11:24 AM IST
HT Entertainment Desk | Edited by Devansh Sharma
Indian 2 movie review: Visually striking, but filled with political sermons
Indian 2 movie review: Kamal Haasan's film has great cinematography, lavish sets, use of AI, and superb prosthetic work, but what’s missing is a strong story.
![Indian 2 movie review: Kamal Haasan returns as Senapathy Indian 2 movie review: Kamal Haasan returns as Senapathy](https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/12/148x111/Indian_2_1720698148880_1720774870167.jpg)
Published on Jul 12, 2024 02:45 PM IST
Indian 2 Twitter review: Kamal Haasan can't save this ‘sinking ship’
Indian 2 Twitter review: Shankar and Kamal Haasan reunite for the sequel to their 1996 cult vigilante movie. However, the internet isn't impressed.
![Indian 2 Twitter review: The internet calls Kamal Haasan's film a 'disaster' Indian 2 Twitter review: The internet calls Kamal Haasan's film a 'disaster'](https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/12/148x111/indian_2_1720759734858_1720759752386.jpg)
Published on Jul 12, 2024 10:47 AM IST
Indian 2: No early shows in TN, special shows and hiked prices allowed in TS
Indian 2 is directed by Shankar and stars Kamal Haasan, Siddharth, and Rakul Preet Singh in the lead roles. It will be released on July 12.
![Kamal Haasan in a still from Shankar's Indian 2. Kamal Haasan in a still from Shankar's Indian 2.](https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/11/148x111/Indian_2_1720698148880_1720698175832.jpg)
Published on Jul 11, 2024 05:52 PM IST
AR Rahman says Michael Jackson almost sang for Rajinikanth’s Enthiran
During a meet and greet with fans in Malaysia, music composer AR Rahman detailed when he met Michael Jackson before his death.
![AR Rahman refused to meet Michael Jackson will he won the Oscar. AR Rahman refused to meet Michael Jackson will he won the Oscar.](https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/10/148x111/Michael_Jackson_AR_Rahman_1720623608836_1720623620377.jpg)
Published on Jul 10, 2024 08:50 PM IST
HT Entertainment Desk | Edited by Neeshita Nyayapati
Thangalaan trailer: Vikram plays a tribal leader; Malavika is a sorceress. Watch
Thangalaan trailer: Pa Ranjith’s Thangalaan will be released on August 15 this year in 2D and 3D. Vikram plays the lead role in the film.
![Thangalaan trailer: Vikram and Malavika Mohanan play the leads in the film. Thangalaan trailer: Vikram and Malavika Mohanan play the leads in the film.](https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/10/148x111/Thangalaan_trailer_Vikram_Malavika_1720611760701_1720611769574.jpg)
Published on Jul 10, 2024 05:39 PM IST
Siddharth says Rajini, Kamal inspired South actors to not endorse alcohol
Siddharth also said that if Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan had done such ads, “others would also have done it in the South”.
![Siddharth showered praises on Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan. Siddharth showered praises on Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan.](https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/10/148x111/Siddharth_Rajinikanth-Kamal_Haasan_1720590366961_1720590375967.jpg)
Published on Jul 10, 2024 11:58 AM IST
‘I miss writer Sujatha; he was like father to me': Indian 2 director Shankar
Shankar is well-known for his collaboration with writer Sujatha and the two delivered blockbusters like Gentleman, Kadhalan, Indian and Enthiran (Robot).
![Shankar opened up about his work with writer Sujatha. Shankar opened up about his work with writer Sujatha.](https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/09/148x111/shankar_1720521960335_1720521960642.jpg)
Published on Jul 09, 2024 05:17 PM IST
Siddharth responds to Telangana CM's call to raise drug awareness: ‘No CM has…’
At the press meet for Indian 2 in Hyderabad, actor Siddharth said that ‘every actor is socially responsible’ enough to do what's needed.
![Siddharth plays one of the leads in Shankar's Indian 2. Siddharth plays one of the leads in Shankar's Indian 2.](https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/08/148x111/Siddharth_1720452622754_1720452651858.jpeg)
Published on Jul 08, 2024 09:31 PM IST