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Excitement is building in Kollywood as reports suggest veteran actor Kamal Haasan might portray virumaandi in Sivakarthikeyan's upcoming film, 'Seyon.' The movie, reportedly blending mythology with commercial elements, could see Haasan in a pivotal role. Produced by Raaj Kamal Films International, the project is slated to begin shooting in April, with an October release anticipated, generating significant distributor interest.

The glimpse of Sivakarthikeyan's 'Seyon', produced by Kamal Haasan, has ignited social media with a clear nod to Haasan's 'virumaandi'. Set during a Madurai temple festival, the clip features Sivakarthikeyan embodying a fierce character, drawing immediate comparisons and fan excitement for a potential crossover. This film is anticipated to be a significant comeback for the star.

Sivakarthikeyan gears up for 'Seyon' with director Sivakumar Murugesan, potentially starring Bhagyashri Borse. The film, described as a rural entertainer, explores a theme respecting multiple belief systems, with a title video hinting at mythological references. 'Seyon' is slated for an October release, promising a sincere cinematic experience.

Sivakarthikeyan is reportedly commanding a record-breaking Rs. 60 crore for his upcoming film 'Seyon,' solidifying his position among Kollywood's top stars after the success of 'Amaran.' Directed by Sivakumar Murugesan, the rural entertainer is set to begin production in April 2026. The film's first glimpse has generated significant buzz, drawing comparisons to Kamal Haasan's 'virumaandi.'

Kamal Haasan, a six-decade veteran, continues to redefine Indian cinema with daring innovations in technical and narrative filmmaking. From silent films like 'Pushpaka Vimana' to the multi-perspective 'virumaandi' and the technically astounding 'Dasavathaaram', Haasan consistently pushes boundaries. His personal experiences even shaped the emotional depth of 'Mahanadi'.

Kamal Haasan’s directorial venture 'virumaandi', which was released in 2004, has now returned to discussion during the promotion of his upcoming film Thug Life with Mani Ratnam. At the recent trailer launch event for 'Thug Life', which reunites Kamal and Mani, the actor opened up about the culture of fan theories that surrounded 'virumaandi'.

On the occasions of 17 years of 'virumaandi', actor Kamal Haasan had an interesting video chat with some of the cast and crew of the film.

During the latest media interaction, actress Abhirami has revealed that she is playing a crucial role in Kamal Haasan starrer 'Thug Life', and she is happy to reunite with her 'virumaandi' co-star after 20 years.

The opportunity to step in front of a movie camera is a blessing on its own. There are thousands of people who try their luck at making it to the silver screen. However, making the debut and surviving in the industry is equally challenging. There are also stars, who, despite succeeding in both have faded away from the industry, but are remembered by fans for their excellent performances.

A Tamil film director is attempting to do what even Kamal Haasan could not.

A thrilling 'Celebration' video for Sivakarthikeyan's upcoming film 'Seyon' has been released, hinting at an intense rural action drama. Set against the backdrop of the Maasi Kalari festival, the glimpse reveals a dispute involving laser lights and half-tonsured youths, culminating in the appearance of Sivakarthikeyan possessed by a divine spirit.

The Nadigar Sangam was to felicitate actor Napoleon and S Jagathratchagan at its premises today, but the event has been postponed due to the demise of Andra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Rajashekar Reddy.

Suriya is currently part of multiple films, and he is busy shooting for those. Yesterday, the title look of Suriya's next film 'Vaadi Vaasal' with Vetri Maaran was launched and it received good responses. Now, the latest report is that Suriya will follow Kamal Haasan's footsteps for Vetri Maaran directorial. Kamal Haasan had practiced with a bull for a Jallikattu scene in his own directorial 'virumaandi'. Likewise, now Suriya will be practicing with a bull to match his role in the typical drama 'Vaadi Vaasal', which is directed by Vetri Maaran.

Director Lakshmy Ramakrishnan's film 'Are You Ok Baby' starring Samuthirakani and Abirami in the lead roles has been censored with an U/A certificate.

Ramu, the jallikattu bull in the Tamil film virumaandi was once abandoned by its owner, who went bankrupt following the ban on the sport.

Tamil folk singer Thiruvudaiyan died on the spot when a car he was travelling in hit a stationary vehicle near Madurai in the early hours of Monday.

Kamal Haasan's impressive financial journey, now estimated at USD 50 million, highlights his consistent growth from a child actor to a visionary filmmaker. His diverse income streams, including acting and hosting, coupled with significant real estate holdings in Chennai and beyond, underscore his enduring success. The highly anticipated 'KH X RK' film further fuels fan excitement.

Kamal Haasan’s ‘Vikram’ trailer and audio was launched at 8 PM today, May 15. Many film fraternities including directors, actors and producers attended the audio launch. Apart from the crew of ‘Vikram’, the event was graced by Udayanidhi Stalin, Simbu, and Pa Ranjith.

Arjun Sarja is one of the expert actors in South Indian cinema, and he is fondly called 'Action King' as he is best at doing action sequences. Arjun Sarja is said to be playing a key role in Vijay and Lokesh Kanagaraj's reunion 'Thalapathy 67'. Now, Arjun Sarja sports a stunning new look, and the actor is claimed to be preparing to join the 'Thalapathy 67' cast. Arjun Sarja turns versatile for his role in 'Thalapathy 67' and he sports Kamal Haasan's 'virumaandi' kind of beard look with stylish long hair. He is simply stunning with his new look, and fans get excited over the actor's secret preparation.

Logic and freedom of expression are also victims, feels Kamal Haasan

Actress-turned-filmmaker Lakshmy Ramakrishnan's next directorial is nearing completion.

Kamal Haasan has been admitted to a private hospital in Chennai on Monday(November 22nd) after testing positive for Covid-19 after his return from America, and he underwent a corona examination to confirm that he is infected with corona infection. Now, Ilayaraja took to Twitter to wish the actor a recovery. Ilayaraja has penned a message in Tamil and said that "Come well brother soon to make the cinema industry wonder about your works".

Veteran actor Nasser and actress Abirami have joined the star cast of the film.

Ramu, the Jallikattu bull that starred in the Tamil film virumaandi was once abandoned by its owner, who went bankrupt following the ban on the sport.

The film touches upon the intricate complexities surrounding adoption and the legal complications that can often arise in this context.

Fans across the world are celebrating ‘Ulaga Nayagan’ Kamal Haasan’s 65thbirthday today. On this special occasion, TimesofIndia.com spoke to TV actor and Bigg Boss Malayalam season 1 finalist Srinish Aravind, who was fortunate to meet the iconic actor during his stay inside the BB house.

Kamal Haasan threw his weight behind the bull-taming sport of 'Jallikattu'.

Their last collaboration was the 2005 Tamil comedy Mumbai Express.

Kaithi was praised for its novel theme, arresting performances and gripping execution.

Actor and orator Dr G Gnanasambandam (Gurunathan Gnanasambandham) has joined the much anticipated reality show Dance Vs Dance 2. The channel airing the show has confirmed the same with their latest promo video. Popular actress Khushbu Sundar and National Award winning choreographer Brinda Gopal would be judging the Dance Vs Dance season 2. Though the makers have revealed the presence of Gnanasambandam, they haven’t revealed much about his role in the show.