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Director Arun Matheswaran, known for his raw and intense films like 'Rocky' and 'Captain Miller,' is reportedly collaborating with Lokesh Kanagaraj. Kanagaraj, a long-time admirer of Matheswaran's bold storytelling, will star in a 'Devdas'-inspired film penned by Matheswaran. This project marks Kanagaraj's debut as a lead actor, with an official announcement expected after the release of Kanagaraj’s directorial 'Coolie'.

Deepika Padukone’s 2898 AD co-star, Vijay Deverakonda, showcases his dedication to filmmaking by embracing long hours on set, driven by the creative process. He says he loves being on the set. His latest Telugu spy action thriller, Kingdom, in which he plays a former constable turned spy, is set to stream on OTT from August 27.

Vijay Deverakonda's 'Kingdom' has premiered on an online streaming platform, but viewers have expressed disappointment due to missing scenes. Key portions, including the romantic song 'Hridayam Lopala' and a major carnival fight sequence, were cut from the OTT version. Fans feel these edits dilute the film's overall impact, despite its theatrical success.