Paanch Minar (2025)
Paanch Minar (2025)
The Telugu film Paanch Minar is a crime-comedy thriller that was released on November 21, 2025.
Film Overview
| Detail | Information |
| Release Date | November 21, 2025 (Theatrical) |
| Genre | Comedy, Crime, Thriller |
| Language | Telugu |
| Director | Ram Kadumula |
| Music Director | Shekar Chandra |
| Lead Cast | Raj Tarun, Rashi Singh |
Story Summary
The film is about Krishna Chaitanya, alias Kittu (Raj Tarun), who works as a cab driver and pretends to be deaf for better incentives. His life turns chaotic when he gets involved in a murder orchestrated by contract killers, leading to a chase with goons and police.
Reviews and Reception Summary
- Overall Verdict: Generally received positive-to-mixed reviews. It is seen as a fun, light entertainer that benefits from a crisp runtime and consistent humor, particularly in the second half.
- Performance: Raj Tarun is praised for his comedic performance, especially in his role as a deaf person.
- Drawbacks: Critics noted the story is often predictable, lacks strong twists, and underutilizes some supporting characters.
Parasakthi (2026) – Details and Production Summary
Parasakthi (transl. The Supreme Power) is an upcoming Indian Tamil-language political historical drama directed by Sudha Kongara, scheduled for release during the 2026 Pongal festival.
Quick Summary
| Detail | Information |
| Release Date | 14 January 2026 (Pongal) |
| Genre | Political, Historical Drama |
| Language | Tamil (Dubbed in Telugu) |
| Director | Sudha Kongara |
| Music Composer | G. V. Prakash Kumar |
| Production | Dawn Pictures |
Premise and Story
The film is based on true historical events of the Anti-Hindi agitations in Tamil Nadu in 1965. It focuses on the political struggle against Hindi imposition and the activism of ordinary citizens during that period.
Main Cast
| Actor | Role |
| Sivakarthikeyan | Lead Role |
| Ravi Mohan | Lead Role |
| Atharvaa | Lead Role |
| Sreeleela | Female Lead (Tamil debut) |
| Rana Daggubati | Supporting Role |
Production Highlights
- Development: Began in 2021 with Suriya, but was shelved and revived in December 2024 with Sivakarthikeyan.
- Filming: Principal photography wrapped in October 2025.
- Music: G. V. Prakash Kumar’s 100th film as a composer. The first single, “Adi Alaye,” was released on November 6, 2025.

