Overview
- Vijay, now Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, asked producer Venkat K Narayana to fly back to Chennai from the Cannes Film Festival to focus on the film’s release, according to reports.
- Jana Nayagan remains with the Central Board of Film Certification’s revising committee after an initial denial over scenes flagged as politically sensitive.
- Industry reports say major streaming platforms and theatrical distributors are again pursuing rights, and a previously reported Amazon deal was said to have been canceled earlier.
- An HD print leaked online, and Tamil Nadu Cyber Crime Police arrested nine people as the editors’ group suspended the film’s editor for working with an unregistered freelancer.
- The KVN Productions political-action drama is billed as Vijay’s farewell film, with a reported Rs 500 crore budget and a cast that includes Pooja Hegde, Prakash Raj, Bobby Deol, Mamitha Baiju and Gautham Menon.