'Leo' success meet to 'Indian 2' intro: Top 5 newsmakers of Kollywood

The busiest Indian cinema industry, Tamil cinema aka Kollywood didn't miss out on giving fans regular updates. We can see Tamil films and stars conquer social media regularly. Busu movie buffs might have missed some important updates in the week, this roundup is specially curated for them.

Here's a look at this week's top 5 Kollywood newsmakers, ensuring followers stay abreast of the latest happenings in the industry.

'Leo' box office collection day 16: Vijay's film dethrones Rajinikanth's 'Jailer'

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Vijay starrer 'Leo' grossed over Rs 500 crores at the end of the second weekend, and the film recreated several box office records. To celebrate the special moment and to thank fans, the makers of 'Leo' had a success meet for the film on November 1 in Chennai. The grand event was attended by Vijay, Lokesh Kanagaraj, Trisha, and every main cast and crew of 'Leo' and it was an eye-grabbing event.

Anirudh Ravichander's music for the 'Indian 2' intro gets a mixed response

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Kamal Haasan joined hands with director Shankar for 'Indian 2', and the film is progressing steadily. To build some buzz for the film, the makers unveiled the introduction video, and it was released in multiple languages. Leading stars from respective industries launched the intro video on their social media pages, and Kamal Haasan is set to impress fans again as Senapathy.

Rajinikanth launches the first glimpse of 'Indian 2'

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Junior Balaiah is the son of legendary actor DS Balaiah. Born as Raghu, he changed his name to Junior Balaiah for the film. The 70-year-old actor suffered a respiratory problem in the early morning of November 2, and he had his last breath on the same day. Cinema stars and fans shared their condolences over the demise of Junior Balaiah. Having acted in more than 100 films, Junior Balaiah will long be remembered for his unique character roles and comedy roles.

'Conjuring Kannappan': Lokesh Kanagaraj unveils the trailer of Sathish's next film

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Chiyaan Vikram joined hands with director Pa Ranjith for 'Thangalaan', and the initial 2024 Pongal release is now rescheduled to release on January 26, 2024. After locking the new release date, the makers have unveiled the teaser of the film to hype the audience more for the film. Chiyaan Vikram is set to deliver a solid role that will be cherished for a long time.

Vaibhav's Aalambana to release on December 15

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After completing all his work for 'Leo', Vijay has gone to Thailand for the next schedule of 'Thalapathy 68'. Vijay was spotted at Chennai airport as he headed to Thailand, and he looked casual in a white shirt and black pants. The 'Thalapathy 68' team will be filming in Bangkok, Thailand for two weeks, and it will be a short schedule for the team.

Vijay heads to Bangkok for 'Thalapathy 68' shooting

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