South Indian cinema saw major highlights on January 21, 2026, with fans excited by new developments across Kollywood, Tollywood, and Mollywood. The title teaser for Purushan, an upcoming Tamil film by Vishal and Sundar C, was unveiled online, hinting at a fun action-comedy vibe and strong mass entertainer energy. The film stars Vishal in a dynamic role and will include popular actors like Tamannaah and Yogi Babu, promising a blend of action and humour that appeals to a wide audience.
In personal life news, Bengali actor Hiran Chatterjee surprised fans by tying the knot for a second time in a traditional ceremony at Varanasi, capturing attention on social media. His marriage to childhood friend Ritika Giri was widely shared online.
The Association of Malayalam Movie Artists (AMMA) issued a key statement, officially clearing Kukku Parameswaran amid a past memory card controversy. The association’s decision relieved industry tension after internal reviews found no evidence of data misuse.
Meanwhile, actress Mrunal Thakur wrapped shooting for her action drama Dacoit, and reports suggest that Krithi Shetty may play the daughter of megastar Chiranjeevi in an upcoming film, marking another big casting news in South cinema.
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