Tamil cinema • October 26, 2026

Jailer 2 Crosses ₹700 Crore, Making Rajinikanth’s Sequel the Highest-Grossing Tamil Film Ever

Rajinikanth’s Jailer 2 has collected Rs 700 crore globally, setting another record for the 75-year-old superstar. He still draws large crowds across generations, at an age when many actors slow down. Jailer 2 also surpasses its predecessor, Jailer, which collected Rs 604 crores, besides Leo and Coolie Sacnilk estimates that the movie has earned Rs […]

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Dorothy Sparks Debate Over LGBTQ+ Representation in Tamil Cinema

Karthik Subbaraj’s Tamil film ‘Dorothy’ has sparked discussion since its release. While many praised the filmmaker’s grounded storytelling, some of them were disappointed with the LGBTQ+ themes represented in the story. Several social media users called for a boycott of the film. One user wrote, “Guys, please don’t encourage these types of movies. Let’s boycott […]

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