TJ Gnanavel’s ‘Thalaivar 170’ goes on floors; Rajinikanth calls it a “huge entertainer with social message”
1 year, 5 months ago

TJ Gnanavel’s ‘Thalaivar 170’ goes on floors; Rajinikanth calls it a “huge entertainer with social message”

The Hindu  

We had previously reported that Rajinikanth is teaming up with TJ Gnanavel of Jai Bhim fame for his 170th film which is tentatively titled Thalaivar 170. The film’s production officially started today at Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. Lights ☀️ Camera 📽️ Clap 🎬 & ACTION 💥 With our Superstar @rajinikanth 🌟 and the stellar cast of #Thalaivar170🕴🏼 the team is all fired up and ready to roll! We'll come up with more updates as the… pic.twitter.com/gPUXsPmvEQ — Lyca Productions October 4, 2023 Rajini left for Kerala yesterday and while addressing the press at the Chennai airport, the actor said, “I’m doing my 170th film with director Gnanavel and Lyca which will be a huge entertainer at the same time with a social message.” The film features an ensemble cast that includes Amitabh Bachchan, Fahadh Faasil, Rana Daggubati, Manju Warrier, Ritika Singh and Dushara Vijayan.

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Thalaivar 171: Rajinikanth flaunts gold in first look from film with Lokesh Kanagaraj; title to be announced soon
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Thalaivar 171: Rajinikanth flaunts gold in first look from film with Lokesh Kanagaraj; title to be announced soon

Hindustan Times  

Director Lokesh Kanagaraj shared an update on his upcoming film with Rajinikanth, sharing the actor’s first look from the film. Rajinikanth looks stylish in his first look for Lokesh Kanagaraj's next Title to be announced soon Lokesh took to X to announce that the film’s title will be revealed on April 22. Sharing the poster, he wrote, “Thalaivar 171 title …

'Thalaivar' Rajinikanth on Ayodhya Ram Mandir consecration: 'This is spirituality and not politics'
1 year, 2 months ago

'Thalaivar' Rajinikanth on Ayodhya Ram Mandir consecration: 'This is spirituality and not politics'

Firstpost  

After a long wait and anticipation, Ayodhya Ram Mandir’s consecration took place on 22nd January and it turned out to be a national celebration. The grand event was graced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and was attended by several VVIPs including celebs from the entertainment industry, sports and business tycoons. Will definitely come to Ayodhya every year.” On the professional …

Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan bond as they shoot their films Thalaivar 170, Indian 2 in same studio after 21 years
1 year, 4 months ago

Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan bond as they shoot their films Thalaivar 170, Indian 2 in same studio after 21 years

Hindustan Times  

Actors Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan shot for their upcoming films in the same studio after 21 years. Lyca Productions shares post Sharing the photos, Lyca Productions captioned the post, "The two unparalleled legends of Indian Cinema 'Ulaganayagan' @ikamalhaasan & 'Superstar' @rajinikanth sharing a lighter moment while shooting for their respective films Indian-2 & Thalaivar170 in the same studio after 21 …

Rajinikanth shares photo with Amitabh Bachchan from the sets of ‘Thalaivar 170’; calls veteran actor his mentor
1 year, 5 months ago

Rajinikanth shares photo with Amitabh Bachchan from the sets of ‘Thalaivar 170’; calls veteran actor his mentor

The Hindu  

We had previously reported that Rajinikanth is teaming up with TJ Gnanavel of Jai Bhim fame for his 170th film which is tentatively titled Thalaivar 170. On Wednesday morning, Rajinikanth shared a photo with his film’s co-star Amitabh Bachchan with whom he’s collaborating after 33 years. After 33 years, I am working again with my mentor, the phenomenon, Shri Amitabh …

Video: Rajinikanth waves and greets fans with folded hands in Tirunelveli
1 year, 5 months ago

Video: Rajinikanth waves and greets fans with folded hands in Tirunelveli

India Today  

Superstar Rajinikanth never misses an opportunity to bring smiles on the faces of his fans. Even after a tired day at work, Thalaivar managed to surprise his fans by meeting them outside the sets of 'Thalaivar 170' in Tirunelveli. RAJINIKANTH GREETS FANS WITH FOLDED HANDS IN TIRUNELVELI Rajinikanth kickstarted the shooting of 'Thalaivar 170' in Trivandrum earlier this month. A …

Amitabh Bachchan and Rajinikanth reunite for ‘Thalaivar 170’
1 year, 5 months ago

Amitabh Bachchan and Rajinikanth reunite for ‘Thalaivar 170’

The Hindu  

One of the most expected reunions of Indian cinema is here! Veteran actor Amitabh Bachchan has officially joined the cast of Rajinikanth’s upcoming film that’s tentatively titled Thalaivar 170. While Bachchan was earlier supposed to make his Tamil debut alongside SJ Suryah’s Uyarndha Manithan, the film is stuck in limbo and Thalaivar 170 might very well be the veteran actor’s …

‘Thalaivar 170’: Manju Warrier, Ritika Singh, Dushara Vijayan join Rajinikanth’s next with TJ Gnanavel
1 year, 5 months ago

‘Thalaivar 170’: Manju Warrier, Ritika Singh, Dushara Vijayan join Rajinikanth’s next with TJ Gnanavel

The Hindu  

The makers of Thalaivar 170, superstar Rajinikanth’s upcoming film with director TJ Gnanavel, have been announcing exciting updates regarding the cast and crew of the film. Today, the makers announced that actors Manju Warrier, Ritika Singh, and Dushara Vijayan have joined the cast to play the female leads. Malayalam star Manju Warrier, last seen in Tamil in Ajith Kumar’s Thunivu, …

Rajinikanth to star in Lokesh Kanagraj's next, fans say Thalaivar 171 will break all Kollywood records
1 year, 6 months ago

Rajinikanth to star in Lokesh Kanagraj's next, fans say Thalaivar 171 will break all Kollywood records

Hindustan Times  

Fresh from the success of Jailer, Rajinikanth has now signed his next with filmmaker Lokesh Kanagaraj. An X user wrote on the platform, “Whatta time to announce this one.” Another said, “Stopping all the rumours good time.” Many of them are confident the film will be even bigger success than Jailer. Sharing a clip from Jailer, a person tweeted, “Rip …

‘Thalaivar 171’: Rajinikanth, Lokesh Kanagaraj team up for action-thriller
1 year, 6 months ago

‘Thalaivar 171’: Rajinikanth, Lokesh Kanagaraj team up for action-thriller

The Hindu  

After the success of Jailer, Rajinikanth is next teaming up with filmmaker Lokesh Kanagaraj for the actor’s 171st outing. To be produced by Sun Pictures, Thalaivar 171 will have music by composer Anirudh Ravichandran and action by Anbariv. Before his film with Lokesh, Rajinikanth will work with director TJ Gnanavel of Jai Bhim fame. Meanwhile, Lokesh is awaiting the release …

Amitabh Bachchan and Rajinikanth to join hands after 32 years? Here's what we know
1 year, 9 months ago

Amitabh Bachchan and Rajinikanth to join hands after 32 years? Here's what we know

India TV News  

For decades the two megastars, Amitabh Bachchan and Rajinikanth have been entertaining us. As per a report in ETimes, Amitabh Bachchan has been approached to play a significant role in the Rajinikanths' 170th film. Post the two movies, he will be seen working with Jai Bhim fame director TJ Gnanavel’s upcoming film Thalaivar 170. The movie in question will be …

Happy Birthday Rajinikanth: A look at Thalaivar’s best performances
2 years, 3 months ago

Happy Birthday Rajinikanth: A look at Thalaivar’s best performances

Firstpost  

He is a legend, not just an icon. It was back in 1975, that 25-year-old Shivaji Rao Gaikwad, stepped into the film industry with K. Balachander’s Apoorva Raagangal, but little did he know that one day he would be designated as a legend. Mullum Malarum Touted as Rajinikanth’s best performance to date, J Mahendran’s directorial proved how great an actor …

Rajinikanth's upcoming family drama Thalaivar 168 now titled Annaatthe; film to reportedly release on Diwali 2020
5 years, 1 month ago

Rajinikanth's upcoming family drama Thalaivar 168 now titled Annaatthe; film to reportedly release on Diwali 2020

Firstpost  

Rajinikanth’s upcoming family action entertainer, which had been tentatively titled Thalaivar 168 has now been finally titled Annaatthe, state reports. Much like the actor’s earlier hits like Padayappa and Arunachalam, reports suggest that Annaatthe will be involving an elaborate narrative. It is being reported that director Siva is planning to release the film on Diwali 2020 as the family entertainer …

Nayanthara joins Rajinikanth's Thalaivar 168, will collaborate with superstar after Chandramukhi and Darbar
5 years, 1 month ago

Nayanthara joins Rajinikanth's Thalaivar 168, will collaborate with superstar after Chandramukhi and Darbar

Firstpost  

Actress Nayanthara has been roped in for Rajinikanth’s highly-anticipated next, tentatively titled Thalaivar 168. Nayanthara was Another interesting casting choice by Siva is Prakash Raj, who has only acted in one scene with Rajinikanth in his entire illustrious film career. After two decades, the National Award-winning actor will share screen space with the superstar in Siva’s film. Siva’s choice of …

Rajinikanth’s Darbar Movie Review and LIVE Twitter Reactions: Thalaivar fans celebrate outside cinema halls
5 years, 2 months ago

Rajinikanth’s Darbar Movie Review and LIVE Twitter Reactions: Thalaivar fans celebrate outside cinema halls

India TV News  

Rajinikanth’s Darbar Movie Review and LIVE Twitter Reactions: Thalaivar fans celebrate outside cinema halls Like every other Rajinikanth film, Darbar also hit the screens early morning today and hundreds of fans gathered to enjoy the cop-drama. Thalaivar fans were eagerly waiting for the film’s release and in order to celebrate, they have already flooded the theaters in Chennai and are …

Thalaivar 168: D Imman to compose for Rajinikanth-Siruthai Siva film?
5 years, 5 months ago

Thalaivar 168: D Imman to compose for Rajinikanth-Siruthai Siva film?

India Today  

In the last couple of years, especially after he announced his political entry, Rajinikanth has been extremely active in signing new films. The actor recently signed a film with director Siruthai Siva, which will be produced by Kalanithi Maran under his home banner Sun Pictures. D Imman, in a recent interview with The Hindu, confirmed the news and also added …

Nawazuddin Siddiqui joins Rajinikanth’s Thalaivar 165 shoot, shares behind-the-scene pic
6 years, 6 months ago

Nawazuddin Siddiqui joins Rajinikanth’s Thalaivar 165 shoot, shares behind-the-scene pic

Hindustan Times  

Nawazuddin Siddiqui has shared a picture of himself preparing to perform in his first Tamil movie, opposite the ‘superstar’ of Tollywood, Rajinikanth. Rajinikanth’s Thalaivar 165 will mark Nawazuddin Siddiqui’s first film in Tamil. “Even though I’ve made four films in my career so far, I grew fascinated towards cinema because of superstar Rajinikanth sir. The film, which will also star …

While Kaala makes a thunderous entry at theatres, here’s what ‘Thalaivar’ Rajinikanth is upto!
6 years, 9 months ago

While Kaala makes a thunderous entry at theatres, here’s what ‘Thalaivar’ Rajinikanth is upto!

India TV News  

The entire has nation is being gripped by the Kaala fever. Cinephiles and Rajinikanth fans have lined up outside the theatres to catch a glimpse of their ‘Thalaiva’ on the big screen. Amidst all this madness around Kaala, the lead actor Rajinikanth has already flown to Darjeeling to start working for his next film directed by Karthik Subbaraj. This will …

Rajinikanth's Kaala Karikaalan first look: Thalaiva's next is a gangster flick based in Mumbai
7 years, 10 months ago

Rajinikanth's Kaala Karikaalan first look: Thalaiva's next is a gangster flick based in Mumbai

Firstpost  

Kaala Karikaalan, Rajinikanth’s next film, will be produced by Dhanush and directed by Pa Ranjith, who earlier helmed Kabali. Dhanush, as promised, announced the first look of the eagerly awaited next film of Superstar Rajinikanth with director Pa. Ranjith. superstar Rajinikanth in and as #thalaivar164 pic.twitter.com/rUrMWCYNkJ — Dhanush May 25, 2017 The film will be produced by Dhanush-helmed Wunderbar films, …

Reinventing Rajinikanth: Thalaiva seeks image makeover in pursuit of box-office success
9 years, 9 months ago

Reinventing Rajinikanth: Thalaiva seeks image makeover in pursuit of box-office success

Firstpost  

Superstar Rajinikanth is going for a brand makeover. It was Thanu, now the president of the powerful Tamil Film Producers Council, who gave the sobriquet ‘Superstar’ to Rajinikanth when he distributed his Bhairavi in late 70’s. A veteran producer, who had produced Rajinikanth films, explains his tendency to stick with the same team, “ Rajini sir always first looks at …

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