Several developments took place in South cinema today, with teaser launches, film updates, emotional moments, and actor statements trending on social media. Most of these updates sparked widespread buzz among audiences. From big announcements to touching personal moments, here’s a quick look at the top five South cinema stories of the day.
Suriya’s ‘Vishwanath & Sons’ teaser unveils emotional drama
The teaser for Vishwanath & Sons, starring Suriya and directed by Venky Atluri, is out, offering a glimpse into an emotional drama. Suriya plays Sanjay Vishwanath, an international pistol shooter willing to risk everything—even his age—to achieve his goal. The teaser also hints at an unusual love story where Mamita Baiju declares her love for him regardless of the age gap. GV Prakash Kumar’s music and the striking visuals immerse viewers in a story of love and faith.
Vijay’s ‘Jana Nayagan’ censor review rescheduled to March 17
Jana Nayagan, starring Vijay, has faced delays due to a prolonged censor issue. The film’s revising committee screening was initially scheduled for March 9 but was postponed for administrative reasons. According to India Today, the committee will now watch and review the film on March 17. Once the review is completed and the decision is communicated, the makers are expected to quickly complete the remaining formalities and move ahead with the film’s release plans.
Mohanlal gets emotional at Blessy’s son’s wedding
Mohanlal became emotional while speaking at the wedding of director Blessy’s son, Adit. The veteran actor said the occasion felt like his own son’s wedding because of the deep bond he shares with the filmmaker’s family. Mohanlal spoke about his friendship with Blessy, which began during a project by Padmarajan, and thanked him for their long association. His heartfelt words highlighted the strong personal and professional relationship they have shared over the years.
Pawan Kalyan calls Chiranjeevi his “real hero”
Pawan Kalyan recently expressed his admiration for his elder brother Chiranjeevi during the pre-release event of Ustaad Bhagat Singh. Speaking at the event in Hyderabad, he said cinema gave him an identity and helped him serve people. Calling Chiranjeevi his “real hero,” Pawan Kalyan thanked the megastar for appreciating the film’s trailer on social media. He also expressed gratitude to Ram Charan and director Buchi Babu Sana for their support.
Naga Chaitanya credits Sobhita as his lucky charm
Naga Chaitanya recently credited his wife Sobhita Dhulipala for his success, calling her his lucky charm. The actor said the strength and positivity he feels at home reflect in his professional life. According to him, a strong foundation in one’s personal life plays a big role in career growth. He added that Sobhita’s support and the peaceful environment at home have positively influenced his recent achievements.
