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The title announcement poster of Dorothy, directed by Karthik Subbaraj

Dorothy teaser: Karthik Subbaraj, Keerthy Suresh promise an eerie, intense rural drama

August 06, 2026 9:25 am

Set in rural Tamil Nadu in the early 1990s, Keerthy Suresh's Dorothy explores caste, friendship and compassion. The film will have its world premiere at the 2026 Toronto International Film Festival.

Why director Karthik Subbaraj's Dhanush-led Jagame Thandhiram didn't work?

Dhanush's Jagame Thandhiram was a necessary failure for Karthik Subbaraj to dream bigger

June 18, 2026 8:19 am

From forced Rajinisms to saviour complex, why Dhanush's highly anticipated Jagame Thandhiram didn't work, and how its flaws helped Karthik Subbaraj perfect his filmmaking later.

Karthik Subbaraj reveals Rajnikanth watched Suriya-starrer Retro: 'Suriya's performance was super'

May 06, 2025 8:34 pm

Director Karthik Subbaraj posted on social media that Rajnikanth loved his latest film Retro. starring Suriya in the lead role.

Suriya's Retro is moving at a snail's pace at the box office

Retro box office collection day 3: Suriya, Karthik Subbaraj's film fails to rise on Saturday, hovers around Rs 7 crore mark

May 04, 2025 9:30 am

Retro box office collection day 3: Much like his last film Kanguva, Suriya's new actioner with Karthik Subbaraj also failed to see any spike on the third day despite it being a weekend.

Retro movie review: Suriya powers an entertaining, layered, but slightly shaky Karthik Subbaraj film

May 01, 2025 4:03 pm

Retro Movie Review: Suriya and Pooja Hegde are compelling in Karthik Subbaraj's entertaining star vehicle that is made to serve a higher purpose, even if it goes around in circles.

Suriya calls Karthik Subbaraj an industry disrupter: 'He surprises and challenges you during shooting'

April 29, 2025 8:58 pm

Actor Suriya Sivakumar appreciates director-screenwriter Karthik Subbaraj for his skill and vision at a promotional event of Retro in Mumbai.

Dubbing it as his first film with a love story at the centre, Karthik Subbaraj shared that the Suriya-starrer Retro features a lot of action sequences too.

Retro is a love story, confirms Karthik Subbaraj; reveals this wasn't the first script he narrated to Suriya: 'He wanted to try something new'

April 21, 2025 7:23 pm

Dubbing it as his first film with a love story at the centre, Karthik Subbaraj shared that the Suriya-starrer Retro features a lot of action sequences too.

Retro trailer: Suriya cannot stay away from violence as he announces a 'thrilling and dangerous' battle. Watch

April 18, 2025 8:13 pm

Retro trailer: The trailer of Retro has underscored that the film would be a full-on mass entertainer, with the signatures of both Karthik Subbaraj and Suriya all over it.

Ram Charan- Game Changer- box office collection day 7

Game Changer box office collection day 7: Ram Charan's film plummets to alarmingly low occupancy, can it recover from a stunning box office slump?

January 17, 2025 9:08 am

Game Changer box office collection day 7: The Ram Charan-starrer needs a desperate shot in the arm, if it wants to hit the Rs 130 crore break-even point.

Suriya and Pooja Hegde play the leads in Karthik Subbaraj's Retro

Suriya 44 is now Retro: Karthik Subbaraj promises to deliver vintage love, laughter and war

December 26, 2024 9:08 pm

Bankrolled by Stone Bench Films and 2D Entertainment, Retro, which marks the maiden collaboration between Suriya and Karthik Subbaraj, is expected to hit the screens in Summer 2025.