South Newsmakers of Week: Thalapathy Vijay’s The GOAT release, Jr NTR’s Devara’s trailer release, and more

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South Newsmakers of Week: Thalapathy Vijay's The GOAT release, Jr NTR's Devara's trailer release, and more

As an ardent fan who’s been following South cinema like a hawk for years, let me tell you, this week was nothing short of a rollercoaster ride! The anticipation leading up to Thalapathy Vijay’s The GOAT release felt like waiting for a storm to hit the shore. And boy, did it deliver! The high-octane action sequences and Vijay’s exceptional performance left me utterly spellbound. I mean, who wouldn’t be gaga over Trisha and Sivakarthikeyan’s cameos?

Once again, TopMob brings you its South Weekend Special, rounding up all the key headlines from the Southern entertainment sector. The past week was packed with notable events! For one, Thalapathy Vijay’s long-anticipated film alongside director Venkat Prabhu, titled “The GOAT,” hit theaters on September 5. Cinema enthusiasts have been raving about the spy action-thriller, praising Vijay’s stellar performance and captivating appearances by stars like Trisha and Sivakarthikeyan.

This past week saw the announcement of when the trailer for Devara: Part 1 starring Jr NTR and Janhvi Kapoor will be released. The filmmakers made this thrilling announcement on September 7, also revealing a captivating poster showcasing Jr NTR in a powerful role. Meanwhile, actress Pranita Subhash welcomed her second child, a healthy baby boy, into the world. If you missed out on the news from down South because you were occupied all week, don’t worry – we’ve got you up to speed!

South Newsmakers of the Week

1. Thalapathy Vijay’s The GOAT release

On September 5, the long-anticipated movie of superstar Thalapathy Vijay, aptly titled “The Greatest of All Time,” premiered globally. To date, the film has been receiving favorable feedback from both audiences and critics and is performing well financially at the box office. In this film, Thalapathy Vijay portrays two roles and delivers thrilling high-energy action sequences.

In addition to the actor from Bigil, the movie directed by Venkat Prabhu features Prashanth, Prabhu Deva, Ajmal Ameer, Mohan, Jayaram, Sneha, Laila, and Meenakshi Chaudhary in significant roles. To clarify, The GOAT revolves around the narrative of a young field agent and spy named MS Gandhi who resides in Delhi with his wife and son. While posing as a routine government worker, this individual unwittingly takes his family on a holiday to Thailand.

Gandhi’s life undergoes a dramatic reversal due to a deceitful scheme orchestrated by his enemy, resulting in significant transformations throughout his journey. The remainder of the film revolves around Gandhi’s struggle to confront his past once more, but this time, his own blood becomes his greatest challenge.

2. Devara: Part 1’s release date out!

The buzz around the upcoming movie “Devara: Part 1,” starring Jr NTR and Bollywood sensation Janhvi Kapoor, has been deafening since its announcement. Cinema enthusiasts have been on tenterhooks for this film. Now, the makers of Siva Kortala’s directorial have finally disclosed that they will unveil the film’s trailer on September 10, 2024. As we previously shared with you via TopMob, the trailer promises to be a spectacle with its grandeur, drama, and action, featuring Jr NTR in an intimidating role.

3. Pranita Subhash welcomes baby boy

Lately, Pranita Subhash has become a mother of two, as she and her spouse Nitin Raju welcomed their newest family member. The actress officially announced this wonderful news by posting a heartfelt message on Instagram on September 5. In the picture, Pranitha can be seen cherishing a blissful moment with her husband and their newborn child.

As a devoted follower, I can tell you that I’ve noticed the actress cradling her newborn son, keeping him close to her heart. She recently posted a priceless family snapshot and penned, “The journey has just begun! The last few days have been a whirlwind of chaos and wonder since our little boy was born.

4. Rajinikanth’s surprising reaction to Hema Committee Report

South Newsmakers of Week: Thalapathy Vijay's The GOAT release, Jr NTR's Devara's trailer release, and more

Since the publication of the Hema Committee report, which sparked controversy within the Malayalam film industry, the response from superstar Rajinikanth on this topic has left everyone amazed. At a recent press gathering in Chennai, the actor known for his role in “Jailer” was questioned about the sexual misconduct accusations surfacing in the Malayalam movie industry.

In response to the query, Rajinikanth casually responded, “I’m not aware… I don’t have any information on that topic. My apologies.” Later at an event, actress Radikaa Sarathkumar echoed his sentiments by stating, “If he had knowledge about it, he would have shared his thoughts. Since he is uninformed, he remained silent.

5. Mammootty’s new film’s title and first-look release

Turning 73 years old, the esteemed actor Mammootty unveiled his upcoming project titled “Dominic And The Ladies’ Purse”. This production, under his own banner Mammootty Kampany, was announced via a post on social media platform X (previously known as Twitter). In the first look of the film, Mammootty is depicted in a captivating and enigmatic manner, wearing a bathrobe. The open ladies’ purse seen in the room, along with its disarrayed contents, suggests that we are dealing with a suspenseful thriller genre.

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2024-09-07 19:24