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Chennai, October 2 - Thalapathy Vijay is gearing up for the release of the highly-anticipated Pan India movie "Leo" which is scheduled for October 19, 2023. It is directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj and produced by Seven Screen Studio. ## The shoot of "Leo" has been wrapped up and the team is now busy with the post-production work. Meanwhile, Thalapathy Vijay has already confirmed his next film with director Venkat Prabhu. Tentatively titled "Thalapathy 68", the movie marks the maiden collaboration between Thalapathy and Venkat Prabhu.## Now, as per the latest reports in Tamil media, the makers have roped in Telugu actress Meenakshi Chaudhary to play the female lead opposite Thalapathy Vijay. It will be her first film with the superstar and her third Tamil movie after "Kolai" and the upcoming "Singapore Saloon".## "Thalapathy 68" will reportedly be launched officially tomorrow (October 2) while the regular shoot will commence a day later on 3rd October. It will be produced by Kalpathi S Aghoram's AGS Entertainment which also produced Thalapathy's "Bigil" (2019). ## Yuvan Shankar Raja is on board to compose the music for the upcoming movie that marks his reunion with the superstar after 20 years of "Pudhiya Geethai" (2003), which remains their only collaboration to date.## Stay tuned...

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Chennai, August 8 - Thalapathy Vijay's gangster drama film "Leo" is among the most-anticipated Pan-Indian movies. Directed by Lokesh Kanaganaraj, the movie features Thalapathy Vijay in the title role alongside Sanjay Dutt, and Trisha Krishnan among others in key roles.## Now, according to LetsCinema, "Leo" is gearing up to be a two-part film. The first part, "Leo" is scheduled to release on October 19 this year, and it is said that the climax of the movie will tease the sequel or Part 2 of the film.## It will be the first time in Thalapathy Vijay's career that his film gets a sequel. The second part is planned for a 2026 release, based on the performance of other movies in Lokesh Cinematic Universe (LCU). Before "Leo 2" (if happens), Lokesh Kanagaraj will direct a film with superstar Rajinikanth and the sequel to Karthi's "Kaithi".## "Leo" is produced by S. S. Lalit Kumar and Jagadish Palanisamy under the banner of Seven Screen Studio. It is a hotly anticipated movie in the trade and the makers have already sold the theatrical and non-theatrical rights of it in almost all territories at the all-time record price for a Tamil-origin movie.## The film has music by rockstar Anirudh and it also stars Gautham Menon, Mysskin, Mansoor Ali Khan, Joju George, Mathew Thomas, Sandy, Priya Anand, Vasanthi, Babu Antony, and Action King Arjun. The film is slated for release on October 19, 2023, release in Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, Malayalam, and Kannada, languages.## Stay tuned...

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Chennai, July 29 - Veteran Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt is taking giant steps in the South Indian film industry. After making everyone impressed with his powerful performance in Yash-fronted "KGF: Chapter 2", the "Khalnayak" star is now set to amaze the audiences in Thalapathy Vijay and director Lokesh Kanagaraj's gangster action drama "Leo". ## On Sanjay Dutt's birthday today, the makers of "Leo" unveiled a powerful first-look glimpse and introduced the actor as Antony Das. Sanjay Dutt is reportedly playing the role of Thalapathy Vijay's father and the first look glimpse dives into the world of Antony Das. ## Apart from the blazing first look of Sanjay Dutt, the glimpse is elevated by Anirudh Ravichander's rocking background score. The musician has been in fiery form for the last few years and his music in "Leo" promises to be super blasting.## ## "Leo" is one of the most anticipated Pan India movies that also stars Trisha Krishnan as the female lead, Arjun Das, Gautham Vasudev Menon, Mysskin, Mansoor Ali Khan, and Priya Anand in key roles. The movie, produced by Lalit Kumar of Seven Screen Studio, is scheduled to release on October 19, 2023, in Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, Malayala, and Kannada languages.## Stay tuned...

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Hyderabad, July 22 - Veteran Telugu actor Nandamuri Balakrishna's much-awaited action drama film "Bhagavanth Kesari" with director Anil Ravipudi has been announced to release on October 19 in theaters worldwide. ## Nandamuri Balakrishna will be seen in never before seen avatar. The makers recently launched the teaser which received a blockbuster response from fans who loved Balakrishna's ferocious avatar in the movie. Now, the makers have treated fans with the release date as well. ## Produced by Shine Screens, "Bhagavanth Kesari" will have a direct clash with Thalapathy Vijay's highly-awaited Pan India movie "Leo" in Telugu states. Thalapathy Vijay's movies have done well in Telugu states in recent times, and "Leo" is expected to emerge as his biggest grosser in Telugu. ## Not only "Leo", but there is also Ravi Teja's period action drama film "Tiger Nageswara Rao" is slated for October 20 release. Directed by Vamsee, TNR is the actor's biggest movie yet and there is genuine excitement among the fans for this. ## Meanwhile, "Bhagavanth Kesari" marks the maiden collaboration between NBK and director Anil Ravipudi whose last directorial "F3" was successful. The upcoming movie has Kajal Aggarwal and Sreeleela playing the female leads while Arjun Rampal is on board to play the lead antagonist.## భగవంత్ కేసరి ఆయుధ పూజతో గీ సారి దసరా జోర్దారుంటది🔥#Bhagavanthkesari Grand Worldwide Release on October 19th, 2023💥#BhagavanthKesariOnOCT19Natasimham #NandamuriBalakrishna @AnilRavipudi @MsKajalAggarwal @sreeleela14 @rampalarjun @MusicThaman @JungleeMusicSTH @sahugarapati7… pic.twitter.com/2uAeo5wWRH— Shine Screens (@Shine_Screens) July 22, 2023 ## Stay tuned...

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Hyderabad, July 19 - Thalapathy Vijay's upcoming gangster drama film "Leo" with director Lokesh Kanagaraj continues to make headlines regarding its theatrical business. The movie is in high demand across the country as well as in overseas markets.## Now, the makers have locked the theatrical rights of the film in the two Telugu states. Noted Telugu production house Sithara Entertainments will distribute the movie in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. The studio has reportedly acquired the rights in huge 21 crores, making it the highest pre-release theatrical business for Vijay in Telugu states.## The movie stars Thalapathy Vijay in the title role while Trisha Krishnan plays the female lead. It also features Sanjay Dutt, Arjun Sarja, Gautham Vasudev Menon, Mansoor Ali Khan, and Mysskin in key roles. The shoot of the movie was recently completed and it is currently in the post-production stage.## "Leo" is directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj, who co-wrote it with Rathna Kumar and Deeraj Vaidy. It is produced by S. S. Lalit Kumar of Seven Screen Studio while Jagadish Palanisamy serves as co-producer. The makers recently launched the first look poster of Thalapathy Vijay and it was received very well by the audiences.## The movie is scheduled to release on October 19, 2023, in Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, Malayala, and Kannada languages.## Stay tuned...

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Chennai, July 17 - Thalapathy Vijay would next be seen in director Lokesh Kanagaraj's gangster drama film "Leo", scheduled to release on October 19 this year in multiple languages. The movie is carrying huge expectations and is projected to break box office records. ## Meanwhile, the Tamil superstar has already confirmed that his next movie, called "Thalapathy 68" will be with director Venkat Prabhu and to be produced by AGS Entertainment. Now, according to the latest reports, the makers have already sold the audio rights of the movie even before the shoot commencement. ## It is said that leading music company, T-Series has acquired the musical rights of Thalapathy 68. The studio reportedly has paid a whopping 26 crores to grab the rights in a groundbreaking deal. This is believed to be the highest-ever sold audio rights value in the history of Tamil cinema. ## Yuvan Shankar Raja will compose the music of T68, reuniting with Thalapathy Vijay for the first time since "Pudhiya Geethai" (2003). The movie also marks the maiden collaboration between Vijay and director Venkat Prabhu while it is the second movie of AGS Entertainment with the actor after the blockbuster "Bigil". ## T68 is expected to release on Diwali next year while the shoot will commence later this year.## Stay tuned...

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Chennai, July 12 - Tamil director turned actor Mysskin sparks a movie with Thalapathy Vijay amid the rumors of the superstar joining politics soon. ## Mysskin, who has gotten busy with multiple interviews for "Maaveeran" and will also be seen in Thalapathy Vijay's "Leo" as an actor, said in a recent interview that he will do a Pan-Indian international film with the "Master" actor. ## The director revealed his big plans for Thalapathy's film and said, "I will do a pan-Indian international film with Vijay. I want to do a spy thriller adventure on Hollywood standards. I will bring in an extraordinary DOP and a fight master from overseas, who will be a genius at martial arts".## "The film will be a mix of Bourne Identity and Taken, and I want to showcase Vijay with his terrific action skills. I also want to premiere the film in Los Angeles", he added.## Meanwhile, Thalapathy Vijay is currently gearing up for the release of "Leo" directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj. The movie is scheduled to release on October 19 in multiple languages. The actor's next is with Venkat Prabhu for which the shoot will commence later this year. ## Stay tuned...

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Chennai, July 11 - Amid the rumours of Thalapathy Vijay planning to join the politics soon, the actor has reportedly made a big statement regarding his film career. ## During an event in Chennai, Thalapathy Vijay has reportedly claimed that he will quit acting in films once he enters politics. The actor said that he will be fully focused on politics only if he ever decides to join it. ## It was recently reported that Thalapathy Vijay will not be doing films after his 68th movie which is with the director Venkat Prabhu. The shoot for the same will commence later this year and the plans are there to release it on the occasion of Diwali next year. ## Thalapathy Vijay has recently completed his portion in the highly-anticipated Pan India movie "Leo" directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj. It is scheduled to release on October 19, this year on the occasion of Dussehra in multiple languages. ## Meanwhile, there is still no confirmation whether Venkat Prabhu's will be Vijay's last film or if he will do a few more movies before doing full-time politics. In between, the Tamil Nadu theatre owners have urged Tamil superstars such as Rajinikanth, Kamal Hassan, Thalapathy Vijay, and Ajith Kumar to do at least two films each in a year so the industry can get benefitted from it. ## Stay tuned...

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Chennai, June 22 - The first look poster of Thalapathy Vijay's most awaited gangster drama film Leo arrived at midnight on June 22 on the occasion of the actor's birthday. The film marks Vijay's second collaboration with director Lokesh Kanagaraj after the blockbuster "Master". ## "Leo" is undoubtedly one of the most anticipated Indian movies of the year, and the first look is anything to go by, the moviegoers are up for a wild cinematic ride. The first look showcased Thalapathy Vijay hitting his ally with a hammer as blood and teeth fly in the air as the actor gives a stern gaze, after landing the blow. A hyena can also be spotted beside him. ## A major part of the film has been shot in Kashmir and the first-look poster has an icy backdrop along with a dark feel to it proving the setting of the film. Thalapathy Vijay dons a fierce look and is one of the best of him in recent times.## With the first-look poster, the makers have attached a catchy tagline which has raised the excitement further. "In the world of untamed rivers, calm waters either become divine gods or dreaded demons", it reads. ## Produced by SS Lalit Kumar of Seven Screen Studio and co-produced by Jagadish Palanisamy, "Leo" features an ensemble cast. Trisha Krishnan plays the leading lady, reuniting with Thalapathy Vijay after 15 long years. It also stars Sanjay Dutt, Priya Anand, Arjun Sarja, Gautham Menon, Miskin, Mansoor Ali Khan, Matthew Thomas, and Sandy Master in key roles. ## "Leo" is scheduled to release on October 19 in Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, Malayalam, and Kannada languages.## #LeoFirstLook pic.twitter.com/zephjhBVbu— Vijay (@actorvijay) June 21, 2023 ## Stay tuned...

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Kochi, June 8 - Sree Gokulam Movies has acquired theatrical rights to another Tamil biggie, superstar Rajinikanth's Jailer to distribute across the Kerala state. ## One of the leading distribution studios in Kerala, Gokulam Movies recently grabbed Thalapathy Vijay's highly-awaited Pan India movie "Leo" at an all-time record price of 16 crores. Vijay has a huge following in Kerala which helped the makers to crack such a big deal. ## Now, superstar Rajinikanth's action-comedy "Jailer" will also be released by the same studio, according to the Kerala trade source AB George. The studio has reportedly paid a good amount of 5.50 crores for the same as a minimum guarantee royalty. ## "Jailer" is directed by Nelson Dilipkumar and produced by Sun Pictures. The shoot was recently concluded for the movie that also stars Malayalam superstar Mohanlal along with Shiva Rajkumar, Tamannaah, Ramya Krishnan, and Jackie Shroff, among others in key roles. ## The film is scheduled to release on August 10, during Independence Day 2023 week. ## Stay tuned...

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Kochi, May 30 - The Gokulam Movies has reportedly acquired the theatrical rights of Thalapathy Vijay's highly-anticipated Pan India movie Leo in the state. The company was in a race with Kerala's prominent theater association, Film Exhibitors United Organisation Of Kerala (FEUOK) to grab the theatrical rights. ## According to the Kerala trade expert AB George, Gokulam Movies grabbed rights for 16 crores as minimum guarantee royalty to acquire the distribution rights of the film in the state. This is the biggest distribution deal ever for a non-Malayalam movie in Kerala, beating "2.O".## Thalapathy Vijay has crazy fan-following among the Kerala audiences and has a very good track record as far as box office success is concerned in the state. "Leo" is easily the biggest movie of the actor yet and there is a genuine curiosity among the moviegoers for the same. ## Directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj, "Leo" has been a hot topic in the trade and the makers have reportedly fetched over 400 crores from its theatrical and digital rights overseas, making it the biggest deal ever for a Tamil movie.## The hotly-awaited movie marks the second collaboration of Thalapathy Vijay and Lokesh Kanagaraj after the blockbuster "Master". It stars Vijay in the title role alongside Trisha, Sanjay Dutt, Arjun Sarja, Priya Anand, Mysskin, Gautham Vasudev Menon, and Mansoor Ali Khan. ## Produced by Seven Screen Studio, the gangster drama is scheduled to release on October 19, 2023, in Tamil, Hindi, Telugu, Malayalam, and Kannada languages. ## Stay tuned...

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Chennai, May 21 - Amid the speculations, filmmaker Venkat Prabhu has officially been confirmed to direct Thalapathy Vijay's next, tentatively titled Thalapathy 68. The movie will be produced by Kalpathi S Aghoram's AGS Entertainment while Yuvan Shankar Raja is on board to compose the music. ## "Thalapathy 68" marks the maidan collaboration between Thalapathy Vijay and director Venkat Prabhu, who recently directed Tamil-Telugu bilingual movie "Custody" starring Naga Chaitanya. AGS Entertainment, which previously produced Thalapathy Vijay's blockbuster "Bigil", is excited about the second collaboration. ## "This will be AGS's biggest film so far. It'll be an entertainer that will be loved by all audiences. It will boast the best technicians of global standards", the studio wrote in a statement.## Meanwhile, "Thalapathy 68" will also mark the reunion of Vijay and Yuvan after 2003's "Pudhiya Geethai", which remains their only collaboration to date. The movie was officially announced today (May 21) with a cryptic video that indicates another Venkat Prabhu style of cinema. ## Next… pic.twitter.com/iw1M5Dy7x9— Vijay (@actorvijay) May 21, 2023 ## Thalapathy Vijay is currently shooting for director Lokesh Kanagaraj's gangster drama "Leo" which is gearing up for October 19, 2023, released in multiple languages. He was last seen in "Varisu" which was released earlier this year and grossed close to 300 crores worldwide. ## Stay tuned...