Is a second installment on the horizon for Vishwak Sen's 'Laila'? The hero shares his views.

While an official announcement is still pending, rumors are swirling in Kollywood that the film may be titled ‘Naalaya Therepu.’ The movie stars Pooja Hegde as the leading lady, alongside renowned stars such as Bollywood’s Bobby Deol, Mamitha Baiju from Premalu, Prakash Raj, Priyamani, and many more in key roles. Vinoth, the film is reportedly a remake of Balakrishna's popular movie, Bhagavanth Kesari. Fans are eagerly awaiting Thalapathy69, rumored to be Vijay's last film before his political debut, is shaping up to be one of the most anticipated Tamil films of 2025. Produced by the production house KVN, Thalapathy69 is scheduled for release on October 17, 2025, with the music composed by Anirudh Ravichander. Anticipation is growing as the makers have announced that the title and first look poster of Thalapathy69 will be revealed tomorrow, January 26, at the scheduled time of 11 AM, timed with the Republic Day celebrations. Closing in on a massive Rs 400 crore, the film has secured its place as the top-performing project of Venkatesh's illustrious career. Analysts predict a significant rise in Saturday's earnings, and with the Republic Day weekend approaching, the prognosis are high for even further increases. The film has thrived in the Ceded region, where it has amassed an impressive Rs 17.23 crore (including GST) over the last 11 days. Produced by Dil Raju and Shirish, this entertaining crime comedy is complemented by a music composition from Bheems Ceciroleo. The film is projected to finish with around Rs 20 crore from the Ceded region alone by the time its run wraps up. *Sankranthiki Vasthunnam* stars Aishwarya Rajesh and Meenakshi Chaudhary in major roles, with Anil Ravipudi directing as director. Veteran Tollywood actor Venkatesh's newest film, *Sankranthiki Vasthunnam*, is witnessing incredible success at the global box office. The talented Ram Charan was recently seen in the high-profile political drama "The Game Changer" which underperformed at the box office and proved to be a major disappointment. The project is created with the combined efforts of Sukumar Writings and Mythri Movie Makers, with music composed by legendary A.R. Followers are captivated by this charming snapshot and are eagerly awaiting a view of Klin Kaara’s expression. At the moment, the actor is hard at work on his next movie, tentatively titled "RC16." On this day, Charan's sweet daughter, Klin Kaara, made a surprise visit the "RC16" capturing the moment, which is spreading like wildfire online. The actor uploaded the heartwarming image on his Instagram, saying, "My little guest on set #RC16." Charan appears overjoyed as Klin Kaara excitedly points out on the set. The upcoming movie is steered by Buchi Babu Sana, known for his work on "Uppena," and executively produced by Venkata Satish Kilaru of Vriddhi Cinemas. Directed by Anil Ravipudi, this heartwarming film has shattered numerous records since its release. Tollywood Box Office Collection has started the year with a spectacular start, as "Sankranthiki Vasthunnam" stands out as the first blockbuster. Starring Venkatesh in the lead role, the film features Aishwarya Rajesh as his wife and Meenakshi Chaudhary as his former lover. Anil Ravipudi is likely to announce official details soon, with fans eagerly anticipating a reunion of the cast and crew for more entertaining content. Stay tuned for further updates! The film is also making big moves in the United States, where it is on the brink of crossing the $3 million gross mark, a milestone set to be reached in the coming days. As of now, "Sankranthiki Vasthunnam" has earned an impressive $2.8 million, setting it up as the biggest debut for Venkatesh so far. Additionally, a sequel to "Sankranthiki Vasthunnam" is allegedly in the works. During a discussion about the film, Vishwak Sen revealed the prospect for a sequel. In an intriguing twist, Vishwak Sen portrays Laila—a character whose fearless behavior have attracted controversy from some audiences. "I would love to play again the role of Laila," he stated, revealing that the movie includes a suspenseful ending designed to tease a follow-up installment. In the midst of ongoing controversy, "Laila," featuring Vishwak Sen in a bold role, is poised to arrive this Friday as a special offering for Valentine’s Day. The film further triggered reactions following Prudvi's comments, which many viewed as a commentary of a political party. His remarks have raised anticipation in "Laila 2," leaving fans eager to see how the initial release will be received given its divisive nature. "If the audience embraces the film and it receives positive feedback, we’ll incorporate that scene in the second week," he remarked. The film is brought to you by Sahu Garipati, with music composed by Leon James. Directed by Ram Narayan, this vibrant film also stars Akanksha Sharma as the female lead. The industry had placed high expectations on the newly launched mass action entertainer, *Deva*, starring Bollywood star Shahid Kapoor and pan-Indian star Pooja Hegde. It appears that Bollywood is still trying to bounce back from its long period of stagnation.