Author: Hari Rajesh

Avatar: The Way of Water, directed by James Cameron, hit theatres on Friday. The movie debuted to high anticipation at the box office, but unfortunately, it was unable to surpass Avengers: Endgame’s previous record in India. The first instalment of the franchise, Avatar, earned $2.9 billion globally, making it the most successful movie ever released. The second act, however, got off to a great start but fell short of the projected box office take. According to the most recent trade sources, the movie’s box office debut saw a 38 Cr rupee gross. The opening of Avatar: The Way of Water…

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The newest film “Varasudu,” starring Tamil superstar Vijay, has recently sparked a lot of debate in Telugu communities. This is due to the fact that the film’s producer, Dil Raju, is releasing both the original Tamil version and the Telugu adaptation simultaneously, and in Tollywood, he is up against huge names like Megastar’s Waltair Veerayya and Balayya’s Veera Simha Reddy. And now some intriguing rumours regarding the film’s first protagonist have surfaced. Since then, the star hero has developed a close relationship with director Vamsi Paidipally, who worked with Mahesh Babu to create the hit movie Maharshi. Later, it was…

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The Film Companion annual adda is back and this time we take it to Chennai. For our first-ever pan-India Filmmakers’ Adda, Anupama Chopra brought to the table Kamal Haasan (Vikram:- Producer), SS Rajamouli (RRR:- Director), Lokesh Kanagaraj (Vikram:- Director), Swapna Dutt (Sita Ramam:- Producer), Prithviraj Sukumaran (Jana Gana Mana:- Producer), and Gautham Vasudev Menon (Vendhu Thanindhathu Kaadu:- Director). These directors and producers who are the names behind some of 2022’s biggest and most successful films dissected what goes into making the mass entertainer, how they created some of the most iconic visuals in their films, how they measure risk, and…

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Even though Kylian Mbappe and Lionel Messi are two of the best players in the world, there is much more to this World Cup final than simply those two individuals. The Olympics.com preview is below; find out everything you need to know. This is where the next Globe Cup championship will be decided after four weeks of fierce competition in Qatar between the top 32 teams in the world in a 64-game tournament. On Sunday, December 18, the World Cup final will pit two-time champions Argentina against the current champions France. The game is already being billed as a shootout…

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Argentina and France will play in the 2022 FIFA World Cup final at the 80,000-seat Lusail Iconic Stadium. The 22nd FIFA World Cup is currently underway in Qatar. The tournament’s knockout rounds up through the December 18 championship game are summarised below. When is the World Cup final? On Sunday, December 18, the World Cup final will take place. Kickoff is set at 8.30 p.m. IST (1500 GMT). The national day of Qatar is December 18. Which stadium is hosting the final? The World Cup championship game will be played in the 80,000-capacity Lusail Iconic Stadium, which is 15 kilometres…

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Ajith’s “Thunivu” and Vijay’s “Varisu” are set to duel at the box office for the first time in eight years on the occasion of Pongal (Jan. 12). Both movies have a sizable following abroad, and on January 11 at 7:40 PM (which is 1 AM on January 12) IST), they will have their UK premieres. Although the producers have held early morning performances in Tamil Nadu, their native state, it won’t be that early on January 12. According to reports, the Tamil Nadu cinema exhibitors have moved to ask the state government for permission to hold 1 AM screenings so…

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The restored version of Rajinikanth’s 2002 film “Baba,” which was recently digitalized, was released in theatres last week on the actor’s 72nd birthday. The re-release of Rajinikanth’s movie “Baba” was favourably received by the public, and theatres all over the country went into festival mode. According to the most recent information on the “Baba” box office haul, the Rajinikanth-starring film has already made Rs 4 crores since its re-release. For its re-release on December 10, “Baba” began with special morning shows, and it saw very strong attendance for the first three days. However, the movie did not draw in steady…

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The last time Udhayanidhi appeared on a major motion picture screen was in Magizh Thirumeni’s action thriller “Kalaga Thalaivan.” The movie “Kalaga Thalaivan,” which hit theatres on November 18, got better-than-average reviews. But due to back-to-back fresh releases and a lack of screen holding, the movie did poorly at the box office. The action thriller will, however, have an OTT release and begin streaming on a well-known digital platform on December 16. A heavy vehicle manufacturer is the subject of “Kalaga Thalaivan,” a narrative that centres on how the truth comes to light after he has manipulated others to advance…

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Review of the movie Avatar: The Way of Water: James Cameron is a man with enormous dreams who never gives up. He commissions the development of new filming tools because his visions are frequently impossible to realise. This guy would rather wait decades for technology to get to his vision than produce something that is only partially complete. And he is able to achieve that because of his unique influence, which was developed over the course of a lengthy, extremely successful career as a filmmaker. Cameron is back with the first of several sequels 13 years after ‘Avatar’ smashed the…

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The prequel to James Cameron’s Avatar: The Way of Water (the 2009 science fiction epic) begins with the same promise of a new world, a new family, and a new life. Sam Worthington plays paraplegic US Marine officer Jake Sully, who arrived to the planet Pandora in search of the most elusive element—love—instead of the rich substance unobtanium. He saw the colonising tendencies of humans, opposed their invasion, and fell in love with Neytiri (Zoe Saldaa), a member of the native Na’vi race. After more than ten years, Jake and Neytiri have brought up four kids. The quality of life…

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