A man leaves and turns against the British-led Indian military after witnessing atrocity.
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Captain Miller: A Box Office Success Set Against the backdrop of British Raj Captain Miller, a Tamil-language action-adventure film directed by Arun Matheswaran and produced by Sathya Jyothi Films, emerged as a significant box office success upon its release on January 12, 2024. The film, starring Dhanush in the titular role alongside Shiva Rajkumar, Sundeep Kishan, Priyanka Mohan, Aditi Balan, Edward Sonnenblick, and John Kokken, is the first installment in a planned trilogy. Set in the 1930s during the British Raj, the narrative follows a former British Army soldier's struggle to protect his village from the very army he once served. The film's origins trace back to 2018 when Arun Matheswaran penned the script, with Sathya Jyothi Films initially attached to produce. Production commenced in September 2022, concluding in late 2023, with filming locations spanning Chennai, Tirunelveli, and Tenkasi. G V Prakash Kumar composed the music, Siddhartha Nuni handled cinematography, and Nagooran Ramachandran served as editor. Released in standard and IMAX formats, Captain Miller garnered positive critical reception. Its box office performance was equally impressive, grossing over 104.79 crore, making it the fourth highest-grossing Tamil film and eighth highest-grossing South Indian film of 2024. The film's success cements its place as a notable addition to Tamil cinema.
January 14, 2024 10:35 am
Captain Miller box office collection day 2: The Dhanush-starrer witnessed a slight drop on Saturday, bringing its total domestic collection to Rs 15.45 crore.
January 11, 2024 8:37 am
Arun Matheswaran calls Dhanush one of the sharpest minds out there. The director also weighs in on on-screen violence and the concept of pan-Indian cinema.
January 09, 2024 3:32 pm
Cinematographer Siddhartha Nuni opened up about Captain Miller and Vijay's upcoming film The Greatest of All Time in a YouTube interview.
January 08, 2024 10:20 pm
A new single from Dhanush's Captain Miller is out, and it seems to be from the backstory of the lead hero when he was a shy young lad.
January 04, 2024 6:47 pm
Central Board of Film Certification has suggested several changes to Dhanush's Captain Miller.
January 04, 2024 3:17 pm
At the pre-release event of Dhanush's Captain Miller film, a VJ faced harassment in the crowd. She caught hold of the man, slapped him and made him apologise.
January 04, 2024 1:23 pm
A pre-release event for Captain Miller was held at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Chennai, where Dhanush spoke at length about the film, and paid tribute tot he late Captain Vijayakanth.
November 22, 2023 9:50 pm
Dhanush has sung "Killer Killer", which has been composed by GV Prakash Kumar and written by Kaber Vasuki.
November 20, 2023 8:44 pm
Killer Killer, sung by Dhanush and composed by GV Prakash Kumar, promises to be a heroic song.
November 20, 2023 5:35 pm
According to reports, Dhanush's elder son Yatra was fined by the Tamil Nadu police department for riding a bike without wearing a helmet.