South Film News: Censor Cuts, Teaser Drops & Ticket Hikes
January 8 was a whirlwind for South Indian cinema. From Parasakthi's CBFC cuts to Yash's Toxic teaser and Prabhas's ticket price hike, get all the key updates here. Dive into the details now!
January 8 was a whirlwind for South Indian cinema. From Parasakthi's CBFC cuts to Yash's Toxic teaser and Prabhas's ticket price hike, get all the key updates here. Dive into the details now!
Sivakarthikeyan's Pongal release 'Parasakthi' faces 23 cuts by CBFC over anti-Hindi protest scenes. Director Sudha Kongara appeals as release hangs in balance. Details inside.
Director Karthik Subbaraj raises alarm as Vijay's 'Jana Nayagan' gets postponed due to CBFC delays. He highlights systemic issues crippling big films & indie projects like 'Salliyargal'. A call to save cinema.
Sivakarthikeyan's film Parasakthi faces 24 cuts from CBFC, delaying its Jan 10 release. Director Sudha Kongara appeals cuts that alter the film's context.
Thalapathy Vijay's blockbuster 'Mersal' faced a storm of controversy involving the Animal Welfare Board, political parties, and the CBFC over its content and animal use. Discover the full story behind the censor trouble.
Thalapathy Vijay's final film 'Jana Nayagan' faces Pongal release delay as CBFC certification stalls. Madras High Court reserves verdict, screenings cancelled. Details inside.
Madras HC reserves order on 'Jana Nayagan' after CBFC refers Vijay's film to revising committee. The ₹500 crore project's Jan 9 release is now unlikely. Details inside.
Thalapathy Vijay's film Jana Nayagan is postponed from its Jan 9 release due to CBFC certificate delay. Madras High Court reserves order. New date to be announced.
Madras High Court hears that CBFC, not the Union govt, sent Vijay's Jana Nayagan for revision. The Rs 500 crore film's Jan 9 release is now unlikely. Get the latest updates.
Thalapathy Vijay's film Jana Nayagan is postponed as CBFC delays certification, leading to a Madras High Court plea. Distributors in Europe & Malaysia confirm the delay. Read more.
Thalapathy Vijay's 'Jana Nayagan' release postponed after CBFC certification delay. Advance ticket frenzy saw prices soar to Rs 5000. Read the full story.
Before Jana Nayagan, Thalapathy Vijay's Mersal sparked major controversies over its takes on GST, Digital India & medical malpractice. A look back at the 2017 storm.
Thalapathy Vijay's final film, 'Jana Nayagan,' faces release uncertainty as CBFC delays certificate. Producers move Madras HC. Will it release on Jan 9? Details inside.
Madras High Court reserves order on plea against CBFC delay for Thalapathy Vijay's Jana Nayagan. Next hearing on Jan 9 casts shadow over release. Details inside.
Madras High Court postpones hearing on censor certificate for Vijay's 'Jana Nayagan', casting doubt on its Jan 9 release. Film's team cites massive revenue loss if postponed.
Thalapathy Vijay's Jana Nayagan faces a last-minute censor crisis. Madras High Court reserves order after CBFC halts certification days before the Jan 9 release. Details inside.
Thalapathy Vijay's final film, Jana Nayagan, faces a January 9 release delay due to a CBFC legal battle in Madras High Court. Read about the certification controversy, box office stakes, and political implications.
Thalapathy Vijay's Jana Nayagan eyes record opening with ₹35 crore worldwide pre-sales. Advance booking frenzy sees tickets priced at ₹2000. Latest on CBFC delay and box office clash.
Thalapathy Vijay's upcoming film 'Jana Nayagan' receives clearance from UK censor board. The film's release now hinges on the pending decision from India's CBFC. Details inside.
The film 'Jana Nayagan' receives a 15 rating from UK censors, but its Indian release on January 9 is uncertain due to pending CBFC certification. Details on the court case and overseas clearance.
Prabhas' horror-comedy 'The Raja Saab' secures U/A 16+ rating after CBFC trims beheading scene & modifies visuals. The pan-India film clashes with Vijay's 'Jana Nayagan' on January 9, 2026. Read details.
Vijay's final film 'Jana Nayagan' faces potential Saudi Arabia ban & CBFC certification delay. Theatre owners protest high revenue share demand. All details here.
Union govt tells Madras High Court film producers can't demand fast censor certificates just because they set a release date. Hearing on Vijay-starrer Jana Nayagam adjourned to Wednesday.
Thalapathy Vijay's final film 'Jana Nayagan' generates massive global interest with ₹50 crore pre-sales. Read about its record-breaking advance bookings and CBFC hurdles.
Madras High Court adjourns hearing on plea for Vijay's 'Jana Nayagan' censor certificate to Jan 7. CBFC directed to submit complaint alleging film hurts religious sentiments. Read the latest updates.
Prabhas' horror comedy 'The Raja Saab' receives U/A 16+ certification after CBFC orders cuts to a beheading scene and other gory visuals. The film releases on January 9. Read details.
Thalapathy Vijay's final film, Jana Nayagan, faces release uncertainty as a fresh CBFC committee reviews it. Advance bookings stalled, Pongal clash with Parasakthi intensifies. Details inside.
Madras High Court postpones hearing on Jana Nayagan's CBFC certification dispute to January 7. The film's U/A rating is under review. Get the latest details.
The Madras High Court postpones the hearing on the censor certificate delay for Vijay's 'Jana Nayagan' to January 7, casting doubt on the film's planned January 9 theatrical release. Read the latest updates.
Thalapathy Vijay's final film 'Jana Nayagan' is days from release but still awaits CBFC certification. Get the latest updates on the political drama's status and release plans.