Balti Movie Review : A Gritty Sports-Crime Drama With Pulsing Energy and Familiar Tropes

When Balti hit theaters on 26 September 2025, it did so with great expectations. It’s Shane Nigam’s 25th leading film as an actor, under rookie Unni Sivalingam’s direction, and the movie attempts a crossbreeding of kabaddi (sports) with gangster crime drama. The Malayalam & Tamil bilingual film weaves friendships, betrayal, street politics, and sports passion. … Read more

Tamizharasan Pachamuthu’s Heartfelt Speech at Kalviyil Sirandha Tamil Nadu

Speaking at a convention recently organized by the name of “Kalviyil Sirandha Tamil Nadu”, Lubber Pandhu director Tamizharasan Pachamuthu made an eloquent speech lauding government welfare schemes, comparing his personal journey from recipient of free education kits to the beneficiary of an engineer’s degree. His speech touched many hearts particularly academicians and those who belong … Read more

OG Smashes Day 1 Records — Beats Rajinikanth’s Coolie Benchmark

The box office finds its new king on Day 1. They Call Him OG, starring Pawan Kalyan, has grossed a whopping ₹155 crore worldwide on its first day — eclipsing the Day 1 gross of Coolie and setting its sights on a few other blockbuster starters. Indian sources report one half of the story: OG … Read more

Thiagarajan Kumararaja Provocative Take on Education & Social Justice

The director Thiagarajan Kumararaja recently made news while denouncing oppression of learning from the past that he linked with injustices today. In a public hearing, he mentioned Dronacharya, Rajaji, and others as those who actively denied learning access to marginalized groups. Kumararaja announced that today’s learning policy must counter those injustices of the past and … Read more

Sivakarthikeyan at “Kalviyil Sirandha Tamil Nadu”: “My Degrees Are My Buffer Zones”

In an interview with the Tamil Nadu government’s flagship Kalviyil Sirandha Tamil Nadu programme, actor Sivakarthikeyan made a poignant statement: when addressing the schoolchildren and dignitaries there, he mentioned that his BE and MBA are safety nets for him against the uncertainties of a career in films. He declared, if you will, that if his … Read more

Samantha to Marry Director Raj? Buzz, Speculation & What’s Known

Samantha Ruth Prabhu is all set to marry director Raj (presumed to be Raj Nidimoru). paparazzi sightings over the past few months, social media posts, and statements emanating from those close to both have fanned speculations regarding a possible relationship turn nuptial. The media news has become one of the most sizzling love sagas among … Read more

Dhanush’s Madurai Speech: Heart, Humor & Sibling Tales at Idli Kadai Promo Event

With their movie Idli Kadai coming to theaters on 1 October 2025, actor Dhanush started off on a whirlwind promotion tour of Tamil Nadu. Madurai was among one of the key places where he spoke to an audience in a heart-warming speech full of emotion, humor, humility, and some good-natured jesting regarding his brother and … Read more

Anushka Shetty’s Ghaati Arrives on OTT

After a theatrically released mixed verdict, Anushka Shetty’s latest movie Ghaati is changing gears to streaming. The film will hit Amazon Prime Video from 26 September 2025 onwards and will take its dark rural crime thriller to far-off corners of India and international nations. Film & OTT Details: Languages, Platform & Timing Produced by First … Read more

Salman Khan Opens Up About Parenthood: “Children I Will Have, One Day, Soon”

Bollywood icon Salman Khan was in headlines recently over one remarkably frank remark: he’d like to have kids “one day soon.” That was from talk show Too Much With Kajol & Twinkle’s recent premiere when Salman and Aamir Khan both spoke candidly about relationships, regrets, and the future. This remark drew instant eyebrows for having … Read more