\r\nKamal Haasan, a veteran Kollywood actor, has stirred a big controversy with his speech at the Thug Life\'s Audio Launch event. He opined that the language Kannada originated from Tamil, which instantly became viral on social media platforms and sparked widespread criticism. Many slammed Kamal Haasan for his invalid remarks and demanded an apology. The controversy surrounding his statement has been escalating, with calls for a ban on the film in Karnataka.\r\nKamal Haasan has refused to apologize for his remarks, stating that he loves the Kannada language and Karnataka, but won\'t back down if he feels he\'s right. He claimed that this is his lifestyle and asked others not to meddle. The actor believes in law and justice and is confident in his stance. \"If I\'m wrong, I\'ll apologize. If I\'m not, I won\'t. This is my lifestyle; please don\'t tamper with it,\" Kamal Haasan said with media.\r\nThe Karnataka Film Chamber of Commerce (KFCC) has announced a ban on Thug Life if Kamal Haasan does not issue a public apology. The controversy surrounding Thug Life\'s release in Karnataka will likely continue to unfold. Despite the threats, Kamal Haasan seems undeterred, saying \"I\'ve been threatened before.\" The actor\'s refusal to apologize has sparked a heated debate, with many questioning his stance on the issue.\r\nThe situation remains tense, with the fate of Thug Life\'s release in Karnataka hanging in the balance. As the controversy continues to simmer, fans and critics alike are eagerly waiting to see how the situation unfolds.\r\n

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Kamal Is Ready For Thug Life Ban

Kamal Haasan Refuses To Tender Apology In Kannada Language Row

Pawan Kalyan\'s period entertainer Hari Hara Veera Mallu is slated for a grand release on 12 June 2025. The film is releasing in two parts and the first part is titled Sword vs Spirit.\r\nNow, all eyes are on the film\'s special and benefit shows. Now, reports are coming that the makers are planning for early morning shows. Inside talk is the makers are planning for 4 AM shows in Nizam region. Till now reports came that early morning shows will be there in AP but there will not be any chance in TS and Nizam region.\r\nNow, fans neednot get disappointed as reports have it that plans are on for early morning 4AM shows in Nizam. The film is directed by Jyothi Krishna and stars Nidhii Agerwal as the female lead.\r\nKeeravani tuned music for the film which stars Bobby Deol, Nargis Fakhri, Nora Fatehi, Jisshu Sen Gupta, Nassar,Satyaraj, Pujita Ponnada,Anasuya,Sachin Khedekar, Raghu Babu,Subbaraju,Sunil and Anupam Kher in crucial roles.

HHVM-Early Morning Shows planned

Early Morning shows planned for Hari Hara Veera Mallu

\r\nSpeculation on Hrithik-Hombale project director.&nbsp; Movie lovers got exciting and thrilling update when Hrithik Roshan and Hombale Productions announced a crazy project.\r\nExcitement is on as Hrithik Roshan enjoys huge fan following among all sections of movie lovers while Hombale Fims came up with blockbusters like&nbsp; &ldquo;K.G.F: Chapter 1&rdquo; and &ldquo;K.G.F: Chapter 2,&rdquo; &ldquo;Salaar: Part 1 &ndash; Ceasefire,&rdquo; and &ldquo;Kantara.&rdquo;\r\nNow, speculation is increasing as to who will helm the project. Rumours have it that star actor director Prithviraj Sukumaran will be directing the project. Prithviraj Sukumaran directed films like Lucifer, Bro Daddy and L2-Empuraan.\r\nPrithviraj Sukumaran is currently playing an important role in Rajamouli-Mahesh Babu\'s most awaited project SSMB29. In the meantime, Hrithik Roshan is busy with War 2 which stars NTR and is helmed by Ayan Mukherjee.\r\nApart from it, Hrithik Roshan is set to take on the director mantle for the prestigious Krish franchise. He will be directing Krish4.\r\n

Who will helm Hrithik-Hombale Project

Speculation on Hrithik-Hombale project director

\r\nSuperstar Mahesh Babu is now busy working on his next film with S.S. Rajamouli, SSMB 29. Although the film has wrapped up a few shooting schedules, the team has requested a summer break, and Mahesh Babu has gone on a brief vacation. Production is expected to resume once he returns, but an official completion and release date have not been announced.\r\nMeanwhile, Mahesh Babu\'s team has started preparing for his next project after SSMB 29. Reports suggest they have shortlisted three prominent directors for the film: Sandeep Reddy Vanga, Nag Ashwin, and Buchi Babu Sana. Mahesh Babu is keen to collaborate with Sandeep Reddy Vanga, but if he\'s not available, Nag Ashwin is a strong alternative. Nag Ashwin\'s handling in Kalki 2898 AD has impressed Mahesh Babu, and both parties are reportedly interested in working together.\r\nBuchi Babu Sana is also on the list, and he\'s already working on a script tailored to Mahesh Babu\'s style. With this talented roster, Mahesh Babu will likely start his next project soon after completing SSMB 29. The focus is on crafting a powerful story that can carry forward the legacy of recent successes in the industry.\r\nFans are eagerly waiting for further updates on Mahesh Babu\'s shooting progress and future projects. With his track record of delivering blockbuster films, Mahesh Babu\'s upcoming projects are generating significant interest among audiences. But, for now all eyes are on his film with SS Rajamouli.\r\n

Mahesh Next After SSMB 29

Mahesh Babu Lined Up Three Directors For His Next 

\r\nHari Hara Veera Mallu storyline revealed. Power Star Pawan Kalyan\'s period entertainer Hari Hara Veera Mallu has been generating immense interest among movie lovers. The film directed by Jyothi Krishna is releasing in two parts and the first part titled Sword vs Spirit is releasing on 12 June 2025.\r\nThe film\'s promotions are reaching the next level with the teaser and the songs getting good response from all quarters. The film\'s trailer will be relased on 2 June 2025. Now, speaking to scribes, director Jyothi Krishna shared the storyline of Hari Hara Veera Mallu.\r\nHe said the story has a 16th-century Mughal era backdrop and he interacted with the elders during his pilgrimage and said that he found similarities with his thoughts. He said he came to know that Aurangazeb destroyed the popular Ajanta Ellora caves and based on that he developed the story.\r\nHe said Pawan Kalyan\'s role will be that of a warrior who preseves the rich culture and heritage and passes on to the next generation.\r\n

Here is HHVM storyline

Hari Hara Veera Mallu storyline revealed

Is Aaron Taylor-Johnson the New James Bond. James Bond character happens to be the most coveted and prestigious and only the lucky few will get the golden opportunity to turn on Screen Bond.

Now, speculation is increasing whether a top brand unveiled New James Bond. Renowned luxury watch company Omega announced actor Aaron Taylor-Johnson as its brand ambassador. Fans feel that he could be the next James Bond as Omega is the official partner of&nbsp; the 007 franchise.

Omega, officially announced&nbsp; "OMEGA welcomes Aaron Taylor-Johnson to our watch making home in Bienne. The actor and Golden Globe winner stepped into our watch making home for an exclusive tour, meeting the watchmakers behind our timepieces," It is the&nbsp; official timepiece of all James Bond films.

Fans reacted with excitement in the following way.

&nbsp;"Bro has to be the new James Bond at this point," suggested one. "Do I hear the 007 theme?" added another. One comment simply read: "Is this a hint?"

Top brand unveil New James Bond

Is Aaron Taylor-Johnson the New James Bond

Where Akhil-Zainab will wed.King Nagarjuhna's son Akhil is all set to enter into wedlock with his fiancee Zainab Ravdjee on 6 June 2025. In the meantime, speculation is increasing on where Akhil and Zainab will be entering into wedlock.

Some say Akhil will be getting married at Annapurna Studios, Hyderabad where his family shares good emotional bonding. Others say that Akhil may prefer destination wedding at Rajasthan.

Family members are yet to confirm on this and in the midst of all this preparations for the wedding are in fullswing. Zainab owns a popular skincare brand and the daughter of top industrialist Zulfi Ravdjee.

On the professional front, Akhil is starring in a film titled Lenin. The film is directed by Murali Krishna Abburu and features Sreeleela as the female lead. The film is slated for release in November 2025. Akhil is transforming his look for his role in the film. &nbsp;

Rumours on Akhil wedding destination

Where Akhil-Zainab will wed

\r\nAllu Arjun-Atlee locked this powerful title?. Allu Arjun and Atlee are gearing up to create a spellbinding spectacle on the silver screen to leave viewers across the world stunned. The film\'s pre production is in full swing and already reports have it that the makers have locked Deepika Padukone, Mrunal Thakur and Janhvi Kapoor as the heroines. They are planning to rope in two-three heroines and buz is Bhagyasri Borse is one of them.\r\nInside talk is Allu Arjun will be seen in triple role and in one role he will be seen in negative shades and in another he will be seen in animate character. Now the makers are scouting for titles. Buzz is they are considering the names ICON and Super Hero as the titles. Reports have it that the makers are zeroing in on Icon.\r\nIt is known that before Pushpa, Dil Raju and Venu Sriram planned a film with Allu Arjun and it was named Icon and even pre look was released.At that time it was revealed that the project will be different genre touching road journey. However, after Pushpa, Allu Arjun attained national stardom.\r\nDil Raju however helped Venu Sriram to helm Pawan Kalyan\'s Vakeel Saab and also with Nithiin\'s Thammudu. Dil Raju still owns Icon title and if the makers request Dil Raju will not say No. Many feel that since it has universal appeal, the makers may finalise this title. Plans are on to release the film during Sankranti 2027.&nbsp; &nbsp;\r\n

Is this AA22xA6 title

Allu Arjun-Atlee locked this powerful title

Mass Raja Ravi Teja is known for his high octane mass action entertainers. He is getting ready to entertain with his upcoming entertainer Mass Jathara. The film\'s title itself is driving all the Ravi Teja fans crazy.\r\nThe film is directed by&nbsp; Bhanu Bhogavarapu and now speculation is increasing on the film\'s release date. Earlier reports came that the makers are planning to release the film on 9 May but it didnot happen due to various reasons.\r\nNow, inside talk is the makers are planning to release the film on 27 August 2025. Sreeleela is the female lead in the film for which music is tuned by Bheems Ceciroleo.\r\nFans are now waiting for the official confirmation from the makers about the release date.&nbsp; Naga Vamsi and Sai Soujanya is producing the film&nbsp; on Sithara Entertainments, Fortune Four Cinemas and Srikara Studios banner.&nbsp;\r\n<div></div>

Is this Mass Jathara release date

Mass Jathara eyeing this release date

Wes Anderson, American filmmaker, speaking to scribes at Cannes Film Festival, said he stole a scene from late Indian filmmaker Satyajit Ray.\r\nHe presented Satyajit\'s 1971 film Aranyer Din Ratri after spearheading its restoration, he admitted to copying a famous scene from it for his 2023 film Asteroid City.\r\nHe said he copied memory scene in his film Asteroid City from Satyajit Ray\'s Aranyer Din Ratri. He revealed &ldquo;Yes, well, stole it. The way that scene was done&hellip;it&rsquo;s the most beautifully&hellip;First of all, that concept of the scene is very odd because it&rsquo;s a game. But we learn about these characters so much while they play these games, and they&rsquo;re saying these things,&rdquo;\r\nHe revealed&nbsp; &ldquo;Then the way it\'s photographed. I mean, the cast is obviously a special cast. But the way it&rsquo;s photographed is very striking. And the moment when we choose to start going from face to face, there&rsquo;s more emotion in this scene than you would think there&rsquo;s any reason to be. My family and I began to play this game after I saw the movie.&rdquo;\r\nSoumitra Chatterjee, Subhendu Chatterjee, Rabi Ghosh, Pahari Sanyal and Sharmila Tagore starred in Aranyer Din Ratri directed by Satyajit Ray. The scene referred to was a famous scene shows the camera pan to different characters sitting in a circle as they play a memory game. Wes recreated the scene in his film Asteroid City, which stars Jason Schwartzman, Scarlett Johansson, Tom Hanks, Jeffrey Wright, Tilda Swinton, Bryan Cranston, Edward Norton, Grace Edwards and others.

Wes Anderson steals Satyajit Ray scene

Hollywood Filmmaker steals from Satyajit Ray film

Of late, King Nagarjuna is doing special roles rather than doing full length roles. It is known that he is already doing a cameo in Dhanush\'s Kuberaa under the direction of Sekhar Kammula. While this could be understood as it happens to be a Telugu -Tamil bilingual, he is also doing a powerful cameo in Rajinikanth\'s Coolie. The film directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj.\r\nNow ,reports are coming that Nagarjuna is set to lock horns with Rajinkanth in his next Jailer2. Jailer 2 happens to be the most awaited as it is the sequel to the hit film Jailer and is progressing in full swing under the direction of Nelson Dilip Kumar.\r\nA source shares that Nagarjuna has been approached by the makers for the antagonist role and he is showing interest in the same. Excitement is increasing among Akkineni fans at the prospect of seeing Rajini and Nag sharing the screen presence.\r\nThe film also stars Ramyakrishna, Mohan Lal and Shivarajkumar in important roles. Balakrishna is playing the role of a powerful cop in the film.&nbsp;

Nagarjuna turning Rajini nemesis

 Is Nagarjuna Rajinikanth nemisis in Jailer 2

\r\n&nbsp;\r\nThe future of Hera Pheri 3 is uncertain after veteran actor Paresh Rawal announced his exit from the film on May 18. Rawal, who played the iconic Baburao Ganpatrao Apte in the first two films, denied any creative differences and expressed his love and respect for director Priyadarshan. However, co-lead and producer Akshay Kumar\'s production house, Cape of Good Films, issued a legal notice accusing Rawal of breach of contract and seeking â‚¹25 crore in damages. Rawal has since returned the signing amount with 15% annual interest.\r\nThe controversy surrounding Rawal\'s exit has raised doubts about the film\'s future. Director Priyadarshan and co-lead Suniel Shetty have expressed their disappointment, with Priyadarshan questioning Rawal\'s decision. While Suniel Shetty has hinted at the possibility of Rawal\'s return, industry insiders seem doubtful.\r\nAccording to reports, Priyadarshan and Kumar are unlikely to move ahead without Rawal, but other media houses suggest that the makers are looking to recast Rawal\'s iconic role. With the film\'s fate hanging in the balance, fans are eagerly waiting to see if Hera Pheri 3 will get made.\r\nThe legal notice from Cape of Good Films has added fuel to the fire, with Rawal\'s exit sparking a heated debate about the film\'s future. Rawal\'s total remuneration for the film was set at â‚¹15 crore, with â‚¹14.89 crore to be paid one month post-release. The unusual clause has raised questions about the film\'s production and the relationships between the cast and crew.\r\n

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