Chennai, May 6 (IANS) The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has now cleared director Martin Joseph’s eagerly awaited Malayalam crime thriller ‘Dridam’, featuring actor Shane Nigam in the lead, for release with a ‘U/A 16+’ certificate. E4 Entertainment, the production house producing the film, took to its Instagram page to confirm the development. It shared a poster that showed the film had been certified U/A and wrote, “Officially certified and ready to begin. What comes next changes ev…
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Chennai, May 5 (IANS) The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has now cleared director R J Balaji’s eagerly awaited upcoming action thriller ‘Karuppu’, featuring actor Suriya in the lead, for release with a U/A certificate. For the unaware, the film is slated to hit screens worldwide on May 14 this year.Dream Warrior Pictures, the production house producing the film, took to its X timeline to make the announcement.It wrote,”#Karuppu has been certified U/A. A power-packed theatrical experi…
Chennai, April 28 (IANS) The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has now cleared director Mahesh Narayanan’s eagerly-awaited thriller ‘Patriot’, featuring both superstars of Malayalam cinema Mammootty and Mohanlal, for release with a U/A 16+ certificate.It may be recalled that unconfirmed reports had earlier claimed that the Censor Board had sought the removal of certain scenes and names in the thriller. However, now, the makers have confirmed that the Censor Board had cleared the film fo…
Chennai, April 18 (IANS) The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has now cleared director Vignesh Raja’s eagerly awaited action entertainer ‘Kara’, featuring actor Dhanush in the lead, for release with a U/A certificate. Taking to its X timeline, Vels Film International, the production house producing the film, wrote, “#KaraGetsUA See you at the #KaraPreReleaseEvent tomorrow. #KaraFromApril30 Directed by @vigneshraja89. Produced by @IshariKGanesh.A @gvprakash musical.”The film is slated f…
Mumbai, April 12 (IANS) Amidst the controversy surrounding the leak of Vijay Thalapathy’s “Jana Nayagan”, the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has issued a statement denying the claims of any link to the leak. In an official statement, CBFC refuted any such claims, calling them “baseless and false.”A statement shared through PIB (Press Information Bureau) Maharashtra’s official X account went like this, “Reports alleging that the Tamil film ‘Jana Nayagan’ has been leaked from the …
Mumbai, April 1 (IANS) Rumours around filmmaker Aditya Dhar’s ambitious 7.5-hour director’s cut of “Dhurandhar”, starring Ranveer Singh, have sparked curiosity online, with claims suggesting a limited theatrical release on April 5. As per reports, the extended version combines the duology ‘Dhurandhar’ and Dhurandhar: The Revenge’ has surfaced through a CBFC certificate dated March 31, 2026.However, when IANS reached out to the makers, they were unavailable for comment. There is still n…
Hyderabad, March 31 (IANS) The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has now cleared director Abhilash Reddy Kankara’s high-octane sports-family drama ‘Biker’, featuring actor Sharwanand in the lead, for release with a U/A certificate. UV Creations, the production house that is producing the film, retweeted a tweet containing a poster by Think Studios that showed the film had been cleared by the censor board.Think Studio, which is releasing the film in Tamil Nadu, said, “The engine’s revv…
Chennai, March 30 (IANS) The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has now cleared director Sri Senthil’s eagerly awaited investigative thriller, ‘Kaalidas 2’, featuring actor Bharath in the lead, for release with a U/A certificate. The makers of the film took to their social media handles to release a poster that confirmed the development. Sharing the poster that said the film had been cleared by the censor board, the makers wrote, “#Kaalidas2 – U/A Certified. Get ready for a wholesome the…
Chennai, March 14 (IANS) The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has now cleared director Midhun Manuel Thomas’s eagerly awaited Malayalam film ‘Aadu 3: One Last Ride, Part 1’, featuring actor Jayasurya in the lead, for release with a clean ‘U’ certificate. Actor Jayasurya took to his Instagram page to share the news. He wrote, “AAD’U’ !Aadu 3 censored with a Clean U. Enter a new world on #March19. #ReleasingWorldwide.”It may be recalled that the makers of the film had only recently dismi…
New Delhi, March 14 (IANS) The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has certified 71,963 films over the last five years, while also reducing the average time taken for certification of feature films to 22 working days with the implementation of an online system, the Government informed the Rajya Sabha.Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting L. Murugan shared the details in response to questions raised by Leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge.According to…