Karthi's Kaithi to lock horns with Vijay's Bigil and Sanga Thamizhan on Diwali
5 years, 4 months ago

Karthi's Kaithi to lock horns with Vijay's Bigil and Sanga Thamizhan on Diwali

India Today  

Thalapathy Vijay's upcoming flick, Bigil, had locked in Diwali 2019 as their release date. Vijay Sethupathi's Sanga Thamizhan and Karthi's Kaithi will release on the same day as Bigil. While the makers of Sanga Thamizhan announced the film's release date a couple of days ago, director Lokesh Kanagaraj, who has helmed Kaithi, took to Twitter to reveal that his film will grace the screens across the world on Diwali. Director Vijay Chandar's Sanga Thamizhan starring Vijay Sethupathi and Raashi Khanna seems to be a mass entertainer with all elements of a commercial film.

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Aaliyah Qureshi on working with Vijay Sethupathi: He gave me full masterclass...
1 year, 3 months ago

Aaliyah Qureshi on working with Vijay Sethupathi: He gave me full masterclass...

India Today  

'Jawan', the pan-Indian film, directed by Atlee and starring Shah Rukh Khan and Vijay Sethupathi, continues to be a hot topic among fans even after two weeks of its release. Aaliyah Qureshi, who played Jhanvi in the film, spoke about Vijay Sethupathi in a recent interview. AALIYAH QURESHI TALKS ABOUT VIJAY SETHUPATHI Singer-turned-actress Aaliyah Qureshi talked about how she learnt …

Karthi reviews Lokesh Kanagaraj's Vikram, calls it a true celebration of Kamal Haasan
2 years, 7 months ago

Karthi reviews Lokesh Kanagaraj's Vikram, calls it a true celebration of Kamal Haasan

India Today  

Karthi recently watched director Lokesh Kanagaraj's Vikram in theatres and he was mighty impressed by the film. KARTHI IS MIGHTY IMPRESSED WITH VIKRAM Director Lokesh Kanagaraj's Vikram hit the theatres on June 3. Actor Karthi recently watched Vikram and took to social media to share his excitement. — Actor Karthi June 6, 2022 KARTHI'S CAMEO IN VIKRAM Karthi also played …

Karthi's Kaithi to be screened at International Indian Toronto Film Festival
4 years, 5 months ago

Karthi's Kaithi to be screened at International Indian Toronto Film Festival

India Today  

Director Lokesh Kanagaraj's film Kaithi starring Karthi and Naren in the lead roles, will be screened at the International Indian Film Festival in Toronto this year. Sharing the poster of Kaithi, Lokesh Kanagaraj wrote, "Glad to share this :) Big thanx to the entire team," with a thumbs up emoticon. Here's the post: Glad to share this :) Big thanx …

Ajay Devgn to play lead in Hindi remake of Karthi's Tamil blockbuster Kaithi; film to release on 12 February, 2021
4 years, 10 months ago

Ajay Devgn to play lead in Hindi remake of Karthi's Tamil blockbuster Kaithi; film to release on 12 February, 2021

Firstpost  

Ajay Devgn will reprise the lead role in the Hindi remake of Kaithi, starring actor Karthi, which was written and directed by Lokesh Kanagara. Ajay Devgn has been nabbed to play the lead in the official Hindi remake of 2019 Tamil blockbuster Kaithi. While it was announced last year the Tamil blockbuster will be remade in Hindi, the makers did …

Kaithi to have a Hindi avatar
4 years, 11 months ago

Kaithi to have a Hindi avatar

Deccan Chronicle  

Karthi’s hit Kaithi is going to Bollywood. The Hindi remake is being bankrolled by Dream Warrior Pictures along with Reliance Entertainment. Talking to DC, S R Prabhu of Dream Warrior Pictures confirmed that they are taking their next big step of producing quality films in Hindi. Kaithi, which was a hit last Deepavali, was directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj who is …

Tamil action blockbuster Kaithi to get Bollywood remake
4 years, 11 months ago

Tamil action blockbuster Kaithi to get Bollywood remake

India TV News  

Reliance Entertainment is all set to co-produce a Bollywood remake of the 2019 Tamil action blockbuster "Kaithi". The film will be co-produced by Reliance Entertainment alongwith the Chennai-based film company Dream Warrior Pictures, founded by brothers SR Prakashbabu and SR Prabhu. Prabhu said that "Kaithi" is a film with "no heroine, no songs and 100 per cent action". Excited about …

Thambi movie review: An impressive performance by Karthi powers Jeetu Joseph's engaging thriller
5 years ago

Thambi movie review: An impressive performance by Karthi powers Jeetu Joseph's engaging thriller

Firstpost  

Noted Malayalam director Jeethu Joseph of Drishyam fame has perhaps the perfect template for family crime thrillers. His latest film, Thambi with Karthi in the lead, follows the same pattern and is fairly engaging with regular quota of family sentiments and suspense. A cop in Goa helps Moorthy select con man and tourist guide Vicky to enact the role of …

Massive success of Bigil and Kaithi at Tamil Nadu box office may have resulted in a lull period post Diwali
5 years ago

Massive success of Bigil and Kaithi at Tamil Nadu box office may have resulted in a lull period post Diwali

Firstpost  

After Bigil and Kaithi, none of the expected biggies like Action, Enai Nokki Paayum Thotta, Sangathamizhan, and Adithya Varma lived up to the expectations at the box office. None of the films including Vishal’s Action, Dhanush’s Enai Nokki Paayum Thotta, Vijay Sethupathi’s Sangathamizhan, and Dhruv Vikram ’s most anticipated Adithya Varma were able to live up to the audience’s expectations. …

Thalapathy 64: All you need to know about Vijay's next with Kaithi director Lokesh Kanagaraj
5 years, 1 month ago

Thalapathy 64: All you need to know about Vijay's next with Kaithi director Lokesh Kanagaraj

Firstpost  

Vijay’s Bigil has surpassed the box office numbers of all Tamil films released this year. In an industry known for celebrating success with grand parties, Vijay silently moved on to his next project, a yet-untitled action thriller, dubbed Thalapathy 64 by fans, by Lokesh Kanagaraj of _ Kaithi -_fame. The film’s cast boasts of established actors and young faces including …

Thambi teaser out: Jyotika and Karthi's film is an intriguing family thriller
5 years, 1 month ago

Thambi teaser out: Jyotika and Karthi's film is an intriguing family thriller

India Today  

Jyotika made her strong comeback with 36 Vayadhinile and since then she has been doing films in multiple genres. The actress is now gearing up for her film, Thambi, in which she is sharing screen space with her brother-in-law Karthi. Going by the teaser, Thambi looks like a family drama with thriller elements. We can Here's the teaser: Directed by …

Director Pa Ranjith appreciates Karthi's Kaithi: Intriguing story and wonderful screenplay from Lokesh Kanagaraj
5 years, 2 months ago

Director Pa Ranjith appreciates Karthi's Kaithi: Intriguing story and wonderful screenplay from Lokesh Kanagaraj

India Today  

Karthi's recently-released film Kaithi, which released on October 25 along with Vijay's Bigil, is running successfully at the box office. Many celebrities including Telugu superstar Mahesh Babu took to Twitter to appreciate the film and Lokesh's filmmaking style. His tweet in Tamil is loosely translated as, "Intriguing story and wonderful screenplay by director Lokesh. India Today reviewer Janani K rated …

Bigil, Kaithi, Asuran, Nerkonda Paarvai, Petta show Tamil cinema is heading towards a content-oriented approach
5 years, 2 months ago

Bigil, Kaithi, Asuran, Nerkonda Paarvai, Petta show Tamil cinema is heading towards a content-oriented approach

Firstpost  

2019 turns out to be a memorable year for Tamil cinema. Though Nerkonda Paarvai is an official remake of Pink, featuring a huge star like Ajith changed the perception of many filmmakers and leading stars in Tamil cinema. Though Nerkonda Paarvai was a hit, it did not become Ajith’s career highest-grossing film but Dhanush’s rural revenge drama Asuran surprised everyone …

Karthi spills the beans about his film with Jyothika and Jeethu Joseph
5 years, 2 months ago

Karthi spills the beans about his film with Jyothika and Jeethu Joseph

India Today  

Actor Karthi is now riding high on the success of his recently-released film, Kaithi. The film released alongside Vijay's Bigil and is slowly taking over the box office. Meanwhile, the actor has opened up about his next film with director Jeethu Joseph. He said, "My next is a family thriller, which is directed by Jeethu Joseph of Drishyam fame. This …

Karthi, Lokesh Kanagaraj to reunite for a sequel of Kaithi; director confirms news of upcoming action thriller on Twitter
5 years, 2 months ago

Karthi, Lokesh Kanagaraj to reunite for a sequel of Kaithi; director confirms news of upcoming action thriller on Twitter

Firstpost  

Filmmaker Lokesh Kanagaraj’s latest directorial Kaithi starring Karthi opened to unanimously positive reviews from both audiences and critics. During a press meet, Karthi revealed that plans for a sequel are underway, “Lokesh called me just last night and asked for just 30 days to finish Kaithi 2!” said Karthi as reported by The Hindu. Lokesh also took to Twitter to …

Kaithi movie review: Karthi's edgy performance is the highlight of Lokesh Kanagaraj's gripping thriller
5 years, 2 months ago

Kaithi movie review: Karthi's edgy performance is the highlight of Lokesh Kanagaraj's gripping thriller

Firstpost  

If I had to describe Kaithi in one word, it would be: terrific! Karthi’s raw and intense performance, the film’s taut screenplay and excellent technicality, along with awesome action scenes, makes Kaithi an edge-of-the seat thriller. Meanwhile, a lone police constable and a group of college students caught for drunken driving, have to protect the commissioner’s office from Anbu who …

Kaithi movie review: Karthi starrer is a relentless action drama that has its heart in the right place
5 years, 2 months ago

Kaithi movie review: Karthi starrer is a relentless action drama that has its heart in the right place

Hindustan Times  

Kaithi Director: Lokesh Kanagaraj Cast: Karthi, Narain, George Maryan, Ramana, Dheena, Harish Uthaman and Vatsan Chakravarthy Kaithi stars Karthi in a lead role. After making his solid debut with Maanagaram a few years ago, Lokesh returns strongly with Kaithi, a relentless, punchy action film that has its heart in the right place. No Tamil action film in recent years has …

‘Kaithi’ movie review: A terrific Karthi goes all guns blazing
5 years, 2 months ago

‘Kaithi’ movie review: A terrific Karthi goes all guns blazing

The Hindu  

How do you write an action-thriller without diluting our inner Kodambakkam emotions? There is a lot happening in the first act — a little girl is awaiting a “visitor” at her orphanage, a team of police officers headed by Bejoy have busted a drug consignment, a group of some 50-odd ‘macho’ men are after the cops, and five teenagers are …

Kaithi Movie Review: Karthi is terrific in Lokesh Kanagaraj's gripping action flick
5 years, 2 months ago

Kaithi Movie Review: Karthi is terrific in Lokesh Kanagaraj's gripping action flick

India Today  

Director Lokesh Kanagaraj is not just a one-film wonder and he has proven his mettle once again with his second venture, Kaithi. Well, it might seem that there's a lot on Lokesh Kanagaraj’s plate, and it is also reminiscent of his first film Maanagaram which also dealt with multiple storylines. Dheena’s role brings in a much-needed lightness to the film …

Bigil Movie Review: Atlee gifts Vijay a kickass Diwali blockbuster
5 years, 2 months ago

Bigil Movie Review: Atlee gifts Vijay a kickass Diwali blockbuster

India Today  

Vijay-starrer Bigil is a sports drama with Tamil Nadu women’s football team at the forefront. As the women’s football team, hailing from underprivileged backgrounds, clinch victory, the end credits roll and we see the words 'Dedicated to women.’ Yet somehow, the film is never about the women. Meanwhile, Michael’s friend Kathir is grievously injured, which forces him to take over …

Vijay's Bigil likely to be a step above Karthi's Kaithi this Diwali after securing maximum screens worldwide
5 years, 2 months ago

Vijay's Bigil likely to be a step above Karthi's Kaithi this Diwali after securing maximum screens worldwide

Firstpost  

It is going to be a cracker of a Diwali in Kollywood, as one of the biggest superstar’s in Tamil Cinema, Vijay, will have his film Bigil pitched against Karthi-starrer Kaithi. The late Film News Anandan, in his writings on Tamil cinema, had once mentioned how important the Diwali tradition is in Tamil Nadu – “An early morning oil bath, …

Bigil: Vijay's fans install CCTV at a girls school instead of erecting banners
5 years, 2 months ago

Bigil: Vijay's fans install CCTV at a girls school instead of erecting banners

India Today  

Vijay's Bigil, directed by Atlee, is all set for a grand release worldwide on October 25. Fans of actor Vijay have set an example to celebrate the release of the actor's upcoming movie sans the huge banners and cut-outs of the star. In a bid to promote the wellbeing of girl children and the society at large, fans of actor …

Karthi: "If Petta and Viswasam can release together, Bigil and Kaithi too can easily release!"
5 years, 2 months ago

Karthi: "If Petta and Viswasam can release together, Bigil and Kaithi too can easily release!"

The Hindu  

At 36 days, Kaithi is the shortest that actor Karthi has ever worked on in a film. “My first film took two years to finish, and my next film took three years. It is also Karthi’s first film without songs in its soundtrack — an outlier concept when it comes to Tamil films. I feel Lokesh will escape that.” It …

Bigil: Telugu filmmaker Nandi Chinni Kumar accuses Atlee of copying his film
5 years, 2 months ago

Bigil: Telugu filmmaker Nandi Chinni Kumar accuses Atlee of copying his film

India Today  

Thalapathy Vijay's upcoming film Bigil is hardly a week away from release and the post-production work is going on in full swing. Telugu short-filmmaker Nandi Chinni Reddy has accused director Atlee of plagiarising the soul of his film, Slum Soccer. Chinni Reddy has approached Telangana Cinema Writers' Association asking them to file a case against the makers of Bigil for …

Vijay's Bigil vs Karthi's Kaithi: Diwali 2019 big box office clash
5 years, 2 months ago

Vijay's Bigil vs Karthi's Kaithi: Diwali 2019 big box office clash

India Today  

It is going to be a smashing Diwali this year as two promising films, Vijay's Bigil and Karthi's Kaithi are all set to release worldwide on October 25. #KaithiReleasing25thOct #KaithiDiwali " Here's the tweet: Within an hour since the announcement was made, the Bigil team announced the release date. Stating that the sports drama would release on October 25, Archana …

Vijay’s Bigil certified UA, gearing up for Diwali release
5 years, 2 months ago

Vijay’s Bigil certified UA, gearing up for Diwali release

Hindustan Times  

Actor Vijay’s upcoming Tamil release Bigil, which is scheduled to hit the screens worldwide this Diwali, has been certified U/A by Central Board of Film Certification, its makers AGS Productions revealed on Wednesday. Vijay stars as a football coach in Tamil film Bigil. Watch the trailer of Bigil here: Vijay plays dual roles in Bigil, which also stars Jackie Shroff, …

Sanga Tamizhan: Soori reveals the release date of Vijay Sethupathi's film
5 years, 3 months ago

Sanga Tamizhan: Soori reveals the release date of Vijay Sethupathi's film

India Today  

Actor Soori, who is playing a supporting role in Vijay Sethupathi's Sanga Tamizhan, has revealed the release date of the film ahead of the official announcement. Earlier, the makers hinted that Sanga Tamizhan is releasing for Diwali, and it was expected to clash with Vijay's Bigil. For reasons unknown, Vijaya Productions have preponed Sanga Tamizhan's release. Other than Sanga Tamizhan, …

Vijay Sethupathi to lock horns with Vijay on Diwali
5 years, 4 months ago

Vijay Sethupathi to lock horns with Vijay on Diwali

India Today  

Vijay’s upcoming film Bigil, directed by Atlee, is gearing up to release on Diwali 2019. Now, Vijay Sethupathi is all set to clash with the Tamil star at the box office with his film called Sanga Tamizhan, in which he will be seen playing dual roles. Vijaya Productions, the makers of Sanga Tamizhan, took to Twitter to reveal the official …

Bigil: Is this when the audio launch of Vijay film will take place?
5 years, 5 months ago

Bigil: Is this when the audio launch of Vijay film will take place?

India Today  

Thalapathy Vijay is upbeat about his upcoming film Bigil, which is all set to release on Diwali 2019. The film marks the third collaboration of Vijay and director Atlee after delivering two blockbuster hits namely, Theri and Mersal. AR Rahman, in an earlier interview, appreciated director Atlee's vision and stated that he hasn't done a film like this in South …

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