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OTT Releases This Week (July 20 to July 26, 2026) OTT Releases This Week (July 20 to July 26, 2026) present a massive and multi-lingual slate that caters to every corner of the audience, from high-profile Hollywood sequels to the intense, atmospheric storytelling of regional cinema. As streaming giants like Netflix, Prime Video, and JioHotstar continue to compete for viewership, they are launching some of the month's most anticipated titles. Whether you are eager to revisit the world of high fashion, explore the mystery-shrouded hills of a Malayalam thriller, or embark on a new Star Trek adventure, this week’s lineup ensures a steady stream of fresh entertainment across every genre and language. Here's a complete breakdown of all the movies and shows releasing on OTT between July 20 and July 26, 2026. July 24, 2026 Snapshot Cast & Crew Videos Con City Family Drama Netflix Language:Tamil,Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Hindi Running Time:2h 30m IMDB Rating:8.9/10 View Box Office Collection → Follows a struggling family whose lives change when a receipt printer starts generating money after a lightning strike, leading to public chaos when society discovers the money-making machine Con City Cast and Crew Arjun DasActor Anna BenActor Yogi BabuActor VadivukkarasiActor Harish DurairajDirector Con City Trailer July 24, 2026 Snapshot Cast & Crew Videos Pallichattambi Thriller Drama Sonyliv Language:Malayalam,Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Hindi Running Time:2hr 30m IMDB Rating:6.9/10 View Box Office Collection → Chattambi, a scheming man in a small town, survives by staying ahead of his neighbors through risky plans. When his schemes backfire, his survival depends on extricating himself from the mess he created. Pallichattambi Cast & Crew Tovino ThomasActor Kayadu LoharActor VijayaraghavanActor Prithviraj SukumaranActor Dijo Jose AntonyDirector Pallichattambi Trailer (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({})   July 24, 2026 Snapshot Cast & Crew Videos The Devil Wears Prada 2 Comedy Drama JioHotstar Language:English Running Time:1h 59m IMDB Rating:6.4/10 View Box Office Collection → Andy Sachs reunites with Miranda Priestly as they navigate their careers amid the decline of traditional magazine publishing. The Devil Wears Prada 2 Cast & Crew Meryl StreepActor Anne HathawayActor Emily BluntActor Stanley TucciActor David FrankelDirector The Devil Wears Prada 2 Trailer July 24, 2026 Snapshot Cast & Crew Videos Secret Of Kalinga Supernatural Horror SunNxt Language:Malayalam Running Time:2h IMDB Rating:7.6/10 View Box Office Collection → A college sits on ancient Kalinga kingdom land. Behind it, a forest well holds a princess's spirit, imprisoned centuries ago. Students accidentally break the seal on New Year's Eve, triggering comedic chaos. Secret Of Kalinga Cast & Crew Althaf SalimActor Dhyan SreenivasanActor Riyaz KhanActor Malavika MenonActor Saneesh UnnikrishnanDirector Secret Of Kalinga Trailer (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({})   July 22, 2026 Snapshot Cast & Crew Videos A Toxic Love Story Crime Documentary Netflix Language:English Running Time:NA IMDB Rating:NA Direct OTT Release A string of threatening emails escalates into a revenge plot involving a newly married US marshal and his ex-girlfriend in this true-crime documentary. A Toxic Love Story Cast & Crew Alexandra LaceyDirector A Toxic Love Storys Trailer July 24, 2026 Snapshot Cast & Crew Videos Musafir Cafe Romantic Drama Netflix Series:Musafir Cafe Language:Hindi No Of Episodes:8 The story follows Chander Mohan Sharma, a software engineer who moves to the mountains to pursue his dream of becoming a writer. His life takes a massive turn when he falls for Sudha, a spirited divorce lawyer who teaches him to embrace uncertainty. Years later, he builds a quiet life in the hills with Preeti, yet the lingering memories of his past continue to challenge his understanding of love, connection, and second chances across different timelines. Musafir Cafe Cast and Crew Vikrant MasseyActor Vedika PintoActor Mahima MakwanaActor Adil HussainActor Ruchir ArunDirector Musafir Cafe Trailer (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({})   July 24, 2026 Snapshot Cast & Crew Videos Adarsh Baal Vidyalaya Comedy Drama AmazonPrime Series:Adarsh Baal Vidyalaya Language:Hindi No Of Episodes:7 The series is set in Tinki Toli, a fictional locality on the outskirts of Delhi, inside a highly dysfunctional and underperforming government school. The story follows the laid-back and unconventional headmaster, Gyaneshwar Tripathi. When he learns that the top ten principals with the best board results will win a government-sponsored training trip to Cambridge University, he becomes motivated to overhaul the school. Alongside a mismatched group of eccentric teachers, he sets out to fix the broken system through hilarious chaos and heartwarming perseverance Adarsh Baal Vidyalaya Cast and Crew Kay Kay MenonActor Archana Puran SinghActor Naveen KasturiaActor Abhimanyu SinghDirector Himank GaurDirector Adarsh Baal Vidyalaya Trailer July 22, 2026 Snapshot Cast & Crew Videos My Daughter's Father Melodrama Netflix Series:My Daughter's Father Language:Spanish, English, Hindi No Of Episodes:10 During her graduation party, a young woman suffers a life-threatening health crisis. In a desperate race against time to find a compatible kidney donor, her mother is forced to run a DNA test. The results expose a secret 20-year affair, unraveling a web of hidden lies that threatens to completely shatter two families. My Daughter's Father Cast and Crew Silvia NavarroActor Manolo CardonaActor Erik Hayser Actor Analeine Cal y Mayor Actor My Daughter's Father Trailer (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({})   July 24, 2026 Snapshot Cast & Crew Videos StarTrek: Strange New Worlds Space Adventure JioHotstar Series:StarTrek: Strange New Worlds Language:English No Of Episodes:30 Set a decade before the events of Star Trek: The Original Series, the show acts as a prequel following Captain Christopher Pike, Science Officer Spock, and Number One as they navigate the galaxy and explore uncharted cosmic territories aboard the U.S.S. Enterprise. StarTrek: Strange New Worlds Cast and Crew Anson MountActor Ethan PeckActor Rebecca RomijnActor Celia Rose GoodingActor StarTrek: Strange New Worlds Trailer July 22, 2026 Snapshot Cast & Crew Videos Elite Force Crime Thriller Netflix Series:Elite Force Language:French,English, Tamil, Telugu, Hindi No Of Episodes:8 A senior officer in France's elite tactical police unit (GIGN) is on the verge of retirement when an unprecedented attack cripples his team. Forced into one final, highly dangerous mission, he must protect the nation while confronting painful secrets from his past. Elite Force Cast and Crew Tomer SisleyActor Guillaume GouixActor Tristan ZanchiActor Julien LeclercqDirector Sylvain CaronDirector Elite Force Trailer (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({})   Upcoming OTT releases this week July 20 to July 26 MOVIE / SERIES NAME LANGUAGE RELEASE DATE PLATFORM Disclosure Day English July 21 Prime Video (Rent), Apple TV+ Gregg Allman: The Music of My Soul English July 21 Prime Video (Rent) Scary Movie English July 21 Prime Video (Rent) Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu English July 21 Prime Video (Rent) Master Of The Universe English, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Hindi July 22 Prime Video Elize: Shadow of a Woman Portuguese, English, Hindi July 22 Netflix A Toxic Love Story English, Tamil, Telugu, Hindi July 22 Netflix Case Of Kondana Telugu July 23 ETvWin Love In Slow Motion Arabic, English, Hindi July 23 Netflix The Debt Collector Thai, English, Hindi July 23 Netflix Ego Raman Tamil July 24 Prime Video, SimplySouth Triple Decker Malayalam July 24 ManoramaMax Protector English, Tamil, Telugu July 24 LionsGatePlay 72 HOURS English, Tamil, Telugu, Hindi July 24 Netflix Stuart Fails to Save the Universe English July 24 JioHotstar The Truthers Spanish, English, Tamil, Telugu, Hindi July 24 Netflix Chum English July 24 AMC+ The Dink English July 24 AppleTV Pressure English July 24 Peacock Saccharine English July 24 Shudder (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({})   Frequently Asked Questions: OTT Releases (July 20 – July 26, 2026) OTT Releases This Week (July 20 to July 26, 2026) showcase a massive global library that bridges the gap between regional South Indian gems and high-profile Hollywood sequels. From the mystery-horror depths of the Malayalam hills to the high-fashion corridors of a long-awaited sequel, streamers like Netflix, JioHotstar, and Prime Video are offering a diverse slate. This week is particularly significant for regional cinema fans, with major titles arriving in Tamil, Telugu, and Malayalam, alongside international sci-fi favorites and gritty documentaries. When and where can I watch the much-awaited sequel The Devil Wears Prada 2? Fashion fans can finally breathe a sigh of relief. The iconic sequel, The Devil Wears Prada 2, is scheduled to premiere on JioHotstar on July 24, 2026. Returning to the high-stakes world of runway magazine, the film is expected to be one of the biggest digital draws of the month. It arrives on the same day as several other international titles, making Friday a major date for Hollywood enthusiasts. What is the streaming platform for the mystery-thriller Secret of Kalinga? Following its theatrical run, the Malayalam mystery-horror film Secret of Kalinga is set to debut on Sunnxt on July 24, 2026. Directed by and starring Saneesh Unnikrishnan alongside Dhyan Sreenivasan, the film gained significant buzz for its unique visual style and atmospheric storytelling. It is a must-watch for fans of the experimental Malayalam thriller genre. When does the Netflix original A Toxic Love Story release? For those looking for a contemporary romantic drama with a dark edge, A Toxic Love Story arrives on Netflix on July 22, 2026. The film will be available in its original English version along with dubbed versions in Tamil, Telugu, and Hindi, ensuring a wide reach across the Indian subcontinent. It drops alongside other Netflix originals like the French actioner Elite Force and the Portuguese drama Elize: Shadow of a Woman. Where can I stream the new Tamil original film Con City? Netflix is making a major play for the Tamil audience this Friday. Con City, a Tamil original, will be available for streaming on July 24, 2026. In a move to capture the pan-India market, the platform is releasing the film with dubbed versions in Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, and Hindi, making it one of the most accessible regional releases of the week. Is Master of the Universe available in Indian regional languages? Yes, Prime Video is providing an inclusive viewing experience for the epic Master of the Universe. Releasing on July 22, 2026, the film will be available in its original English version as well as Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, and Hindi. This ensures that fans of the franchise across India can enjoy the spectacle in their preferred language from day one. What major South Indian titles are dropping on Friday, July 24? Friday is packed with regional content across multiple platforms. Besides Secret of Kalinga, viewers can catch the Malayalam period drama Pallichattambi on SonyLiv, which is releasing in five languages. Additionally, the Malayalam thriller Triple Decker arrives on ManoramaMax, and the Tamil film Ego Raman will be available on Prime Video and SimplySouth. Telugu fans can also look forward to Case of Kondana, which drops on ETvWin on July 23. Are there any major English series returning this week? Sci-fi fans have two massive reasons to tune in this week. Star Trek: Strange New Worlds returns with its new season on JioHotstar on July 24. Additionally, for those who prefer the rental model, Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu becomes available on Prime Video Rent and Apple TV+ starting July 21, alongside the documentary Disclosure Day. What are the Hindi language highlights for the weekend? The Hindi digital space sees a mix of series and films. Musafir Cafe premieres on Netflix on July 24, while Prime Video will debut the original series Adarsh Baal Vidyalaya on the same day. 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Mumbai, July 18 - The winners of the 72nd National Film Awards were announced on Saturday, celebrating the finest Indian films certified by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) during 2024. Article 370 emerged as one of the biggest winners of the ceremony, taking home the prestigious Best Feature Film award, while its lead star Yami Gautam won her maiden National Award for Best Actress. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Among the other major honours, Kartik Aaryan (Chandu Champion) and Mammootty (Bramayugam) shared the Best Actor award, while Sudipto Sen was named Best Director for The Kerala Story. The award for Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment went to Kalki 2898 AD, recognising the sci-fi epic's impact both critically and commercially. Several regional films and technical achievements were also recognised across multiple categories, highlighting the diversity of Indian cinema. Notable winners included Srikanth as Best Hindi Feature Film, Lucky Baskhar as Best Telugu Feature Film, Raayan as Best Tamil Feature Film, and Bramayugam, which picked up multiple technical honours in addition to Mammootty's Best Actor win. The awards once again showcased outstanding performances and filmmaking excellence from across the country. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) 72nd National Film Awards 2026 - Winners List Category Winner Best Feature FilmArticle 370 Best ActorKartik Aaryan (Chandu Champion), Mammootty (Bramayugam) Best ActressYami Gautam (Article 370) Best DirectorRajkumar Periasamy (Amaran) Best Supporting ActressRopashree Varkady (Mithya), Sachana Namidass (Maharaja) Best Supporting ActorSanjay Mishra (Bhakshak) Best Feature Film Providing Wholesome EntertainmentKalki 2898 AD Best Film Promoting National, Social and Environmental ValuesCaptain Miller Best Debut Film of a DirectorSwatantrya Veer Savarkar Best Children's Film35 Chinna Katha Kaadu Best Child ArtistRiddhiman Banerjee, Tapomoy Deb, Gitashree Chakraborty, Arundev Pothula & Athish S Shetty Best CinematographyShehnad Jalal (Bramayugam) Best Screenplay (Original)Sukumar (Pushpa 2) Best Screenplay (Adapted)Yogesh Deshpande (Swargandharva Sudhir Phadke) Best Dialogue WriterVenky Atluri (Lucky Baskhar) Best Production DesignNitin Zihani Choudhary (Kalki 2898 AD) Best Action DirectionAnl Arasu (Maharaja) Best Make-Up ArtistP Ravi Kumar (Committee Kurrollu) Best Costume DesignDeepali Noor & Sheetal Sharma (Pushpa 2) Best Music DirectionShashwat Sachdev (Article 370) Best Background MusicGV Prakash (Amaran) Best LyricsManoj Muntashir (Maidaan) Best Male Playback SingerAbhay Jodhpurkar – "Gharat Ganpati" (Navasachi Gauri Mazi) Best Female Playback SingerVaikom Vijayalakshmi – "Angu Vaana Konilu" (ARM) Best ChoreographyVijay Ganguly (Stree 2) Best Sound DesignManas Choudhury (Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3) Best EditingR Kalaivannan (Amaran) Best Assamese FilmJuiphool Best Bengali FilmChalchitra Ekhon Best Hindi FilmSrikanth Best Kannada FilmMithya Best Malayalam FilmFeminichi Fathima Best Marathi FilmMukkam Post Bombilwadi Best Odia FilmLahari Best Tamil FilmRaayan Best Garhwali FilmDholi Best Telugu FilmCommittee Kurrollu Best Gujarati FilmMaaran Best Manipuri FilmSunita Best Konkani FilmMog Asum Best Tulu FilmIMBU Special MentionDhanush (Captain Miller) & Suren G (Meiyazhagan)

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Following the massive global success of Pushpa 2: The Rule, Allu Arjun appears to be focusing on a diverse slate of projects that span multiple regional industries. Rather than sticking to a single market, he is systematically collaborating with prominent filmmakers from the Tamil and Malayalam industries alongside his Telugu roots. This move suggests a calculated approach to strengthening his pan-Indian presence through a variety of genres over the next few years. The newest development that has caught everyone's attention is a rumored collaboration between Allu Arjun and Malayalam director Basil Joseph. The buzz started when Basil Joseph shared a social media post featuring an ICON cap set to a popular track from Arya 2. This has led to reports that the two are in the final stages of discussion for a film, often referred to as the B and B combo. If the deal is finalized, this project is expected to be a high-budget superhero entertainer that could start production by late 2027 under the Geetha Arts banner. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) While the Basil Joseph project is the latest talk of the town, Allu Arjun already has two massive projects lined up. First is Raaka, or AA22, directed by Atlee. This project is currently under active production and is being described as a heavy-VFX sci-fi fantasy action entertainer. It features Deepika Padukone as the female lead with music scored by Sai Abhyankkar. Given the extensive post-production required for such a visual spectacle, the film is slated for a grand arrival between late 2027 and mid-2028. Following that, the actor is set to team up with Lokesh Kanagaraj for AA23. Initial styling and look tests for this project were recently completed in Mumbai, and regular shooting is expected to begin around December 2026 or January 2027. Backed by Mythri Movie Makers, this is touted to be a gritty action thriller with music by Anirudh Ravichander. There is significant speculation among fans regarding whether this film will eventually link into the Lokesh Cinematic Universe. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) The long-term planning for Allu Arjun extends even further with a project featuring director Sandeep Reddy Vanga. This collaboration is expected to roll out closer to 2028 or 2029, as the director is currently occupied with other major commitments. With directors like Atlee, Lokesh Kanagaraj, and potentially Basil Joseph on his roster, the actor is systematically working with the most influential commercial filmmakers in the South. Basil Joseph, the director linked to this new project, is a unique talent who balances both directing and acting. While he is widely recognized for directing the 2021 superhero hit Minnal Murali, he has also been very active as an actor. His upcoming acting slate includes roles in Malayalam films such as Maranamass, Pravinkoodu Shappu, and the drama Ponman. Transitioning back to the director's chair for a star of Allu Arjun's stature would be a significant step in his career and a highly anticipated move for the audience.

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Here is the Malayalam movie I, Nobody box office collection which is a Action Crime Thriller film. This film is directed by Nisam Basheer and produced by ,Supriya Menon. ## I, Nobody stars , Prithviraj Sukumaran, Parvathy Thiruvothu, Vijayaraghavan, Ashokan, Nandhu, Suraj Venjaramoodu in key roles. ## I, Nobody Review ## I, Nobody Review: What Public Has To Say About This Movie ## I, Nobody Box Office Collection Day Wise | All Language DayIndia Net Collection Day 1 [1st Thursday] ₹ - Cr * may earn Total ₹ - Cr ## India Net Collection ₹ - Cr ## Worldwide Collection ₹ - Cr ## Overseas Collection ₹ - Cr ## India Gross Collection ₹ - Cr ## I, Nobody Budget: ₹ 1 Cr * Approx ## I, Nobody Verdict: Coming Soon ## I, Nobody Screen count ## India: - * expected ## Overseas: - * expected ## Worldwide total: - ## Release Date: 9th July 2026 ## For more and the latest news about Mollywood Box Office Collection, Stay tuned to us.I, Nobody State Wise Gross CollectionDayKarnatakaAPTGTamil NaduKeralaRest Of IndiaDay TotalDay 1 [1st Thursday]₹ 0.15 Cr₹ 0.02 Cr₹ 0.05 Cr₹ 2.3 Cr₹ 0.03 Cr₹ 2.55 CrDay 2 [1st Friday]₹ 0.14 Cr₹ 0.12 Cr₹ 0.05 Cr₹ 1.1 Cr₹ 0.04 Cr₹ 1.45 CrDay 3 [1st Saturday]₹ 0.2 Cr₹ 0.1 Cr₹ 0.1 Cr₹ 1.4 Cr₹ 0.06 Cr₹ 1.86 CrDay 4 [1st Sunday]₹ 0.15 Cr₹ 0.07 Cr₹ 0.1 Cr₹ 1.2 Cr₹ 0.1 Cr₹ 1.62 CrDay 5 [1st Monday]₹ 0.03 Cr₹ 0.03 Cr₹ 0.03 Cr₹ 0.55 Cr₹ 0.01 Cr₹ 0.65 CrDay 6 [1st Tuesday]₹ 0.03 Cr₹ 0.03 Cr₹ 0.01 Cr₹ 0.45 Cr₹ 0.01 Cr₹ 0.53 CrDay 7 [1st Wednesday]₹ 0.02 Cr₹ 0.03 Cr₹ 0.02 Cr₹ 0.3 Cr₹ 0.01 Cr₹ 0.38 CrDay 8 [2nd Thursday]₹ 0.02 Cr₹ 0.02 Cr₹ 0.01 Cr₹ 0.15 Cr₹ 0.01 Cr₹ 0.21 CrWeek 1 Gross₹ 0.74 Cr₹ 0.42 Cr₹ 0.37 Cr₹ 7.45 Cr₹ 0.27 Cr₹ 9.25 CrTotal₹ 0.74 Cr₹ 0.42 Cr₹ 0.37 Cr₹ 7.45 Cr₹ 0.27 Cr₹ 9.25 Cr ##

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The 2026 Dasara festive window is set to witness a major box office competition as two high-profile films have confirmed their release dates. Rajinikanth's Jailer 2 is scheduled for October 15, while Chiranjeevi's Vishwambhara is locked for October 16. This brings the two veteran stars into a direct head-to-head release schedule once again, following their previous box office encounter in 2023. With both films carrying high production values and significant expectations, the trade is now focused on how screen allocation and audience footfalls will be divided over the holiday weekend. Jailer 2, produced by Kalanithi Maran under the Sun Pictures banner, is officially scheduled to hit screens on Thursday, October 15, 2026. An official release date announcement is expected from the production house this evening, confirming the return of Superstar Rajinikanth as the iconic retired lawman Tiger Muthuvel Pandian. Following the massive global success of the first installment in 2023, director Nelson Dilipkumar is returning to helm this action-comedy sequel. The anticipation for this project is exceptionally high, especially considering how well the character resonated with audiences across domestic and international markets during the first chapter. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Just a day later, on October 16, Chiranjeevi's socio-fantasy epic Vishwambhara will make its grand theatrical debut. Directed by Mallidi Vassishta, this film is being produced on a record-breaking budget of 400 crore. The narrative is rooted in Hindu cosmology and follows a hero's journey across celestial realms, starting from Satya Lokam, to save the protagonist played by Trisha Krishnan. UV Creations has taken a very meticulous approach with this project, even choosing to delay the release to allocate an additional 70 to 75 crore specifically for a massive international VFX overhaul. This decision came after mixed feedback on the initial teaser, showing the production house’s commitment to delivering a world-class visual experience. The timing of these releases is strategically aimed at the Dasara holidays, which historically provide a significant boost to box office collections. However, this head-to-head encounter brings back memories of August 2023, when Chiranjeevi's Bhola Shankar clashed with Rajinikanth's Jailer. That particular weekend saw a massive divide in footfalls, and the trade is curious to see how the screens will be allocated this time around, especially since both films carry immense brand value and high production costs. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Vishwambhara also features Kunal Kapoor in a pivotal role and boasts a technical team led by Oscar-winner M.M. Keeravani for music and Chota K. Naidu for cinematography. With two such heavyweights arriving within 24 hours of each other, the pressure on the distribution networks will be immense. While Jailer 2 will look to capitalize on the momentum of a successful franchise, Vishwambhara is betting big on its socio-fantasy scale and visual spectacle.

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Hyderabad, June 26 - Director S. S. Rajamouli has shared a major update on the progress of his hugely-awaited film Varanasi, starring Mahesh Babu, Priyanka Chopra, and Prithviraj Sukumaran. The filmmaker revealed that the production has already wrapped up most of its large-scale filming portions and is now moving toward the final stages of the shoot. Fans have been eagerly waiting for updates on the ambitious project, which is being mounted on a massive scale. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Speaking about the current status of the film, Rajamouli said, "What I can say is we have completed a major portion of the shoot, including all the important large-scale action sequences. We are now filming the smaller interconnecting scenes, so hopefully by September, or a little into October, we should be finishing the shoot." His statement has now given fans a clearer timeline for the completion of the film. The update has created huge excitement among movie lovers, especially after reports of extensive shooting schedules across multiple international locations surfaced earlier this year. The film is said to feature grand action episodes, visually rich storytelling, and cutting-edge VFX work, making it one of the most ambitious Indian productions currently in development. Mahesh Babu's collaboration with Rajamouli has already generated massive expectations across the country. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) While the makers have remained tight-lipped about the plot, Varanasi is believed to be an adventure-driven action drama with a global backdrop. Priyanka Chopra Jonas is playing a key role in the film alongside Mahesh Babu, with Prithviraj Sukumaran donning the antagonist hat. The project is being produced on a huge budget of over 1000 crores and is expected to deliver a cinematic spectacle on an international scale. With the shoot now nearing completion, fans can expect more official announcements, promotional material, and possibly a teaser in the coming months. As Rajamouli enters the final leg of production, anticipation surrounding Varanasi continues to grow stronger with every update. The film is scheduled to release on April 7, 2027, in multiple languages, also in IMAX.

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Hyderabad, June 26 - The possibility of Baahubali 3 has once again become a hot topic among fans after actors Prabhas, Rana Daggubati, and Anushka Shetty dropped intriguing hints during the Netflix documentary Baahubali: The Torchbearer. The documentary, which revisits the legacy of SS Rajamouli's epic franchise, has sparked fresh excitement across social media. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) A particular moment from the documentary quickly went viral after Rana Daggubati said, "The world may not be ready yet, but there will be Baahubali..." to which Prabhas was seen flashing three fingers, which fans instantly interpreted as a subtle confirmation of a third instalment. Anushka Shetty's presence and reaction during the interaction further intensified the buzz surrounding the franchise’s future. The Baahubali series remains one of the biggest cinematic achievements in Indian film history. The first two films, Baahubali: The Beginning and Baahubali 2: The Conclusion, shattered box office records and gained worldwide recognition for their grand storytelling, visual effects, and powerful performances. Even years after the release of the second film, the franchise continues to enjoy a massive fan following. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Although there has been no official announcement from director SS Rajamouli regarding Baahubali 3, the recent hints from the lead cast have reignited hopes among audiences. Fans have flooded social media with excitement, with many expressing their eagerness to return to the world of Mahishmati once again. If the project eventually becomes a reality, Baahubali 3 will become one of the most anticipated Indian films of the decade. Meanwhile, an animated Baahubali: The Eternal War Part 1 is currently in production for a 2027 grand worldwide theatrical release. SS Rajamouli, on the other hand, is currently directing Varanasi, starring Mahesh Babu, Priyanka Chopra, and Prithviraj Sukumaran. The film is scheduled to release on April 7, 2027, worldwide. The maverick filmmaker has not locked his next project after Varanasi, keeping his options open. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Bahubali 3 is Official now 🥳🥳🥳🥳 confirmed by Prabhas anna, Rana and Sweety #Prabhas #Bahubali3 pic.twitter.com/wo0qW6JCyF— 🍿 (@Mithabhashi__) June 25, 2026

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Karuppu is now in its fifth week of release, and the film is still pulling in numbers despite arriving on OTT this past Friday. While digital releases often slow down theater attendance, the movie recorded a gross of ₹0.23 crore on its 32nd day, with the net collection at ₹0.20 crore. This pushes the total India gross collection to ₹227.87 crore. The weekend performance remained steady even after the digital release. On Saturday, the movie grossed ₹0.75 crore, and on Sunday, it saw a jump to ₹0.92 crore. Maintaining a gross collection of ₹0.23 crore on a working Monday suggests that a section of the audience still prefers the big-screen experience. The film has now reached an India net total of ₹197.17 crore. With less than ₹3 crore left to hit the ₹200 crore net milestone, it seems likely that Karuppu will achieve this during its theatrical run if it maintains this pace. On the global front, the film has been a massive winner. It has gathered an overseas gross of ₹81.15 crore so far. Combined with the domestic earnings, the total worldwide gross collection now stands at ₹309.02 crore. Across its entire run, the film has been showcased in over 1,01,969 shows, cementing its status as one of the most successful releases of the year. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Looking at the performance in national cinema chains on Day 32, the numbers remained modest but consistent. In the major chains—PVR, INOX, and Cinepolis—the film sold approximately 1,100 tickets, resulting in a total gross of ₹1.12 lakh with an overall occupancy of about 10 percent. Breaking this down, PVR accounted for 660 tickets with a gross of ₹0.70 lakh. INOX followed with 360 tickets and a gross of ₹0.33 lakh, while Cinepolis contributed 80 tickets with a gross of ₹0.09 lakh. The film popularity is also reflected in its final ticket sales on BookMyShow. It has managed to secure a spot among the all-time greats in recent Tamil cinema. Here is how it ranks in terms of final ticket sales on the platform: 1. Jailer - 9.21M 2. Leo - 7.30M 3. Coolie - 6.09M 4. Amaran - 4.89M 5. The GOAT - 4.51M 6. Karuppu - 4.50M The focus now remains on the ₹200 crore net milestone in India. With the current total standing at ₹197.17 crore, the film is approximately ₹2.83 crore away from this target. Given that it is still drawing an audience to theaters even after its digital release, reaching this mark appears feasible if the current daily pace continues through the week.

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Karuppu has wrapped up its fourth week at the box office, hitting the 300 crore worldwide milestone just as it arrives on OTT platforms today, June 12. With this achievement, Suriya joins an exclusive group of Tamil stars, including Rajinikanth, Kamal Haasan, Joseph Vijay, and Sivakarthikeyan, who have scaled this collection height. Analyzing the fourth-week performance, Karuppu showed remarkable resilience for a film that has already been playing for nearly a month. The week began on a steady note on Day 22 and saw a massive surge during the weekend, with Day 23 and Day 24 recording growth of 77.1 percent and 19 percent respectively. Even as it hit the weekdays, the drops were well-managed, finishing the week with a cumulative India gross of 6.68 crore. Globally, the film has now reached a staggering worldwide gross of 306.47 crore, supported by an impressive overseas contribution of 80.90 crore. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) One of the most impressive data points comes from the Month 1 Tamil Net rankings. Karuppu has officially moved up the ladder, collecting a net of 166 crore in its first month within the Tamil version. In doing so, it has surpassed the 164 crore record set by Amaran at the same time. This placement puts it among the most successful Tamil films of recent years, trailing only behind heavyweights like Leo, Jailer, and The Greatest of All Time. This level of sustained interest across four weeks is a clear indicator of the strong word-of-mouth the film enjoyed. Karuppu - Week 4 India Gross Collection Report DAY INDIA GROSS COLLECTION Day 22 (Fri) ₹ 0.96 Cr Day 23 (Sat) ₹ 1.69 Cr Day 24 (Sun) ₹ 2.01 Cr Day 25 (Mon) ₹ 0.60 Cr Day 26 (Tue) ₹ 0.51 Cr Day 27 (Wed) ₹ 0.49 Cr Day 28 (Thu) ₹ 0.42 Cr Total Week 4 India Gross ₹ 6.68 Cr (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) In terms of international performance, the overseas markets added a steady 0.90 crore to the total during the fourth week, bringing the cumulative international gross to 80.90 crore. This consistent contribution from the global audience has been vital in pushing the movie comfortably past the 300 crore worldwide mark. Domestically, the theater occupancy remained quite healthy for a film in its fourth week of running. While the weekend saw peaks of over 35 percent, the average occupancy for the entire week settled at a respectable 22.4 percent. These numbers indicate that even after nearly a month in theaters and the shift toward digital streaming, there is still a dedicated audience opting for the theatrical experience. Karuppu Week 4 State-wise Gross Breakdown: Day 22: APTG 0.07 Cr | TN 0.85 Cr | KA 0.03 Cr | KL 0.01 Cr | Total 0.96 Cr Day 23: APTG 0.10 Cr | TN 1.50 Cr | KA 0.07 Cr | KL 0.02 Cr | Total 1.69 Cr Day 24: APTG 0.12 Cr | TN 1.75 Cr | KA 0.10 Cr | KL 0.04 Cr | Total 2.01 Cr Day 25: APTG 0.07 Cr | TN 0.50 Cr | KA 0.02 Cr | KL 0.01 Cr | Total 0.60 Cr Day 26: APTG 0.07 Cr | TN 0.41 Cr | KA 0.02 Cr | KL 0.01 Cr | Total 0.51 Cr Day 27: APTG 0.06 Cr | TN 0.40 Cr | KA 0.02 Cr | KL 0.01 Cr | Total 0.49 Cr Day 28: APTG 0.10 Cr | TN 0.30 Cr | KA 0.01 Cr | KL 0.01 Cr | Total 0.42 Cr Week 4 Total: APTG 0.59 Cr | TN 5.71 Cr | KA 0.27 Cr | KL 0.11 Cr | Total 6.68 Cr Grand Total India Gross: ₹ 225.57 Cr (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) The footfalls on digital ticketing platforms further solidify its blockbuster status. Karuppu has recorded 4.48 million tickets sold on BookMyShow, securing the 6th spot on the all-time list of Tamil films with the highest ticket sales. It sits just behind The GOAT and Amaran, showcasing the massive volume of viewers it attracted over its month-long theatrical journey. Additionally, national chains reported sales of over 32,600 tickets in the final week, a commendable figure for a movie entering its 28th day. As the curtains fall on its theatrical run with a worldwide gross of 306.47 crore and a total India net of 195.18 crore, the film enters the digital space with its head held high. For Suriya fans, this is more than just a box office success; it is a long-awaited milestone that places their favorite star alongside the biggest names in South Indian cinema. With the movie now available for streaming, its reach is set to expand even further, capping off what has been a truly phenomenal journey at the ticket windows.

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Karuppu is now entering its fourth week of theatrical release, and as it reaches Day 25, the focus has largely moved from its daily earnings toward the overall milestones it is approaching. While daily numbers naturally slow down during a long theatrical run, the film's sustained performance has put it in a position where it is now chasing significant records on digital booking platforms. The interest levels remain steady enough to suggest that the film is still a point of discussion as it heads toward its final phase in cinemas. Looking at the ticket sales data from BookMyShow, the numbers reveal a high level of sustained engagement. Starting with a pre-sale of 75,000 tickets, the film enjoyed a massive first week with over 2.8 million tickets sold. While the volume has naturally tapered, the fourth weekend showed surprising resilience. Here is the detailed breakdown of the ticket sales trajectory so far: Pre Sales- 75K 1st Week- 2.85M 2nd Week- 1.10M 3rd Week- 374K 4th Friday- 15.38K 4th Saturday- 32.22K 4th Sunday- 26.1K 4th Monday- 6.79K Total Tickets Sold- 4,473,790 (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) With a cumulative total of approximately 4.47 million tickets sold on the platform, Karuppu is now on the verge of joining the elite top 5 list of Tamil cinema. It is currently trailing the fifth-placed film, The GOAT, by roughly 40,000 tickets. Entering this list would be a major achievement, though time is of the essence. The film is scheduled to premiere on OTT on June 12, which typically slows down theatrical ticket movement. Whether it can bridge this small gap in the next few days is the main point of interest for now. Top 5 Tamil Movies - Approximate BMS Ticket SalesMOVIE NAMEAPPROXIMATE BMS SALESJailer9.21MLeo7.30MCoolie6.09MAmaran4.90MThe GOAT4.51M (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) On its 25th day, which was the fourth Monday, Karuppu collected a net of 0.53 crore across 874 shows in India. This represents a 69.7 percent drop from the previous day's net collection of 1.75 crore, which is a standard stabilization for a weekday this late in the cycle. This latest addition brings the total India net to 193.93 crore and the domestic gross to 224.15 crore. Internationally, the film added 0.10 crore on Monday, taking the total overseas gross to 80.70 crore. Collectively, the worldwide gross has officially crossed the 300-crore mark, currently standing at 304.85 crore. In the national theater chains for Monday, the performance was led by PVR with approximately 1,400 tickets sold, resulting in a gross of 1.8 lakhs. INOX followed with about 1,000 tickets sold for a gross of 1.2 lakhs, while Cinepolis contributed a gross of around 25,000 from 200 tickets. Regionally, Chennai reported a healthy occupancy of 29.3 percent on Monday, while Coimbatore saw 22 percent occupancy, showing that the core audience in Tamil Nadu is still showing up for shows. As the film approaches its digital premiere, its theatrical run has already established it as a significant commercial success. The journey from a strong opening to crossing the 300-crore worldwide milestone reflects the broad appeal the story has had across markets. While the OTT release on June 12 might bring the theatrical curtains down, the potential to enter the all-time top 5 ticket sales list remains a possibility over the coming days.

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Suriya has delivered a truly compelling performance in Karuppu, a film that brilliantly blends fantasy action with a biting social commentary. Directed by RJ Balaji, the story follows the guardian deity Vettai Karuppu as he descends to Earth in the form of a lawyer to dismantle a predatory legal system that exploits marginalized citizens. This unique premise, especially the high-octane god mode sequences, has kept audiences thrilled in theaters. RJ Balaji has taken a more serious approach with this film compared to his previous work, and this change seems to be working well . Analyzing the cumulative data for the fourth weekend, the film has shown the kind of resilience usually reserved for all-time blockbusters. Between Friday and Sunday, Karuppu maintained a strong presence with a total of 2,893 shows nationwide. The cumulative net collection for these three days stood at 4.05 Crore, a remarkable figure for a film in its 24th day. This was supported by a healthy average weekend occupancy of nearly 29 percent, with Sunday peaking at approximately 36 percent, proving that the rural connect is still pulling families to the big screen. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Karuppu 4th Weekend India Collection (Early Estimates) DAY INDIA NET INDIA GROSS Day 22 (4th Friday) ₹ 0.83 Cr ₹ 0.95 Cr Day 23 (4th Saturday) ₹ 1.47 Cr ₹ 1.69 Cr Day 24 (4th Sunday) ₹ 1.75 Cr ₹ 2.01 Cr 4th Weekend Total ₹ 4.05 Cr ₹ 4.65 Cr Looking at the global picture, the fourth weekend alone added 0.60 Crore from the overseas market, taking the total international gross to 80.60 Crore. When combined with the massive India gross of 223.54 Crore, the worldwide total has officially surged past the monumental 300 Crore mark, currently standing at 304.14 Crore. Karuppu has now become one of the few films in 2026 to successfully enter the prestigious 300 Crore worldwide club. It joins an elite list of blockbusters that have hit this milestone this year, including Dhurandhar The Revenge, Border 2, and Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu. While the film has faced competition, its ability to breach this mark so late in its run confirms its status as a genuine commercial success. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) With Karuppu entering the all-time charts, here is the list of the Top 10 Kollywood movies based on the data provided, featuring their India Gross: 2.0: ₹ 519 Cr Leo: ₹ 402 Cr Jailer: ₹ 409 Cr Coolie: ₹ 338 Cr Ponniyin Selvan - Part 1: ₹ 313 Cr The Greatest of All Time: ₹ 297 Cr Vikram: ₹ 289 Cr Ponniyin Selvan - Part 2: ₹ 215 Cr Amaran: ₹ 254 Cr Karuppu: ₹ 224 Cr The regional breakdown for the fourth weekend highlights how Karuppu has maintained a consistent presence across the Southern circuit. In the Telugu states (APTG), the film added a cumulative gross of 0.29 Crore over the three-day period. The home territory of Tamil Nadu remained the strongest contributor by far, bringing in a solid 4.10 Crore during the weekend. Karnataka and Kerala followed with contributions of 0.20 Crore and 0.07 Crore respectively. This combined weekend performance from the South, totaling 4.66 Crore in gross collections, has been the primary driver in pushing the total India gross to 223.55 Crore and its worldwide standing past the 304 Crore mark. The footfalls remain incredibly steady, as seen on BookMyShow where the weekend saw nearly 73,700 tickets sold (15.38K on Friday, 32.22K on Saturday, and 26.1K on Sunday). This brings the cumulative BMS ticket sales to a staggering 44.67 lakhs for its entire run. National chains like PVR, INOX, and Cinepolis also reported robust numbers for the fourth weekend, contributing over 22,900 tickets on Sunday alone. PVR led the charge with roughly 7,800 tickets, followed by INOX with 1,800 and Cinepolis with 900. As it heads into the Day 25 Monday test, the film aims for the 200 Crore India net milestone, a target that now seems well within reach given this weekend's momentum.

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A fresh round of discussion around Varanasi has started after comments reportedly made by veteran writer Vijeyendra Prasad at a recent fan interaction. According to videos and social media posts circulating online, Prasad hinted at a major sequence from the film that involves a confrontation between Lord Rama and Kumbhakarna, describing it as a lengthy and visually striking segment. While he stopped short of revealing specific plot details, his remarks have fueled curiosity among moviegoers, especially after some fans began speculating about which actor could be portraying Kumbhakarna in the film. It is important to note that these comments have not yet been backed by an official statement from the makers, and many of the interpretations currently doing the rounds remain fan speculation. What is clear, however, is that the remarks have once again brought attention to a project that has been generating conversation ever since its first promotional material was unveiled. For those unfamiliar with the project, Varanasi is envisioned as a large-scale mythological epic rooted in the world of the Ramayana. The film has been positioned as an ambitious cinematic retelling rather than a straightforward adaptation, with a strong emphasis on visual spectacle, world-building, and larger-than-life storytelling. From the very beginning, the makers have maintained a degree of secrecy around the screenplay, which has only increased public curiosity. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) The recent comments have drawn particular attention because they came from Vijeyendra Prasad, one of Indian cinema's most celebrated storytellers. Over the years, he has been associated with several major blockbusters and epic narratives, earning a reputation for creating emotionally charged and commercially successful stories. Whenever Prasad hints at a sequence or character arc, fans tend to take notice because of his track record in crafting memorable cinematic moments. According to accounts from the event, Prasad reportedly referred to a 30-minute segment that he believes could leave a strong impression on audiences. He also suggested that viewers may have already caught glimpses of the sequence in promotional footage, mentioning elements such as Rama, Kumbhakarna, Hanuman's tail, and a chariot. These references immediately sparked discussions among fans trying to decode the visuals that have appeared in teasers and promotional campaigns. One reason the comments have attracted attention is that the Rama-Kumbhakarna angle is not among the most frequently highlighted confrontations when audiences discuss the Ramayana. Traditionally, conversations tend to revolve around Rama and Ravana. By specifically mentioning Kumbhakarna, Prasad appears to have drawn attention to a different aspect of the epic, suggesting that the film may devote considerable time and scale to this chapter of the story. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Another topic that has emerged from the discussion is casting speculation. Social media users have been debating whether a major star could be playing Kumbhakarna, with fans particularly speculating that Prithviraj Sukumaran may be portraying the character. However, as of now, there is no official confirmation supporting these theories. At this stage, the biggest takeaway is not necessarily the specifics of the Rama-Kumbhakarna sequence, but the confidence with which Prasad spoke about it. His remarks suggest that the makers believe they have crafted a standout set-piece that could become one of the film's defining moments. Whether it ultimately lives up to those expectations will only be known once the film reaches audiences. For now, Varanasi remains one of the more closely watched mythological projects in development. Between its ambitious scale, the involvement of experienced creative minds, and the steady stream of speculation generated by every new reveal, the film continues to occupy a prominent place in fan discussions. And if the reaction to Vijeyendra Prasad's latest comments is any indication, interest in the project is only growing stronger as audiences wait for more official details from the makers.