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News18
11-07-2025
- Entertainment
- News18
Nayanthara Drops Cute Pic With Vignesh Shivan Amid Divorce Rumours: 'Our Reaction...'
Last Updated: On the work front, Nayanthara and Chiranjeevi have reportedly joined forces for their next venture, currently titled Mega157. Putting an end to recent speculations about trouble in her marriage, Nayanthara shared a cute picture with husband Vignesh Shivan. The actress posted photo featuring the couple sitting and staring things with a surprise gesture, sending a clear message that all is well in their paradise. Taking to her Instagram stories, Nayanthara shared a photo in which she is sitting on Vignesh Shivan's back and staring. 'Our reaction when we see loopy news about us!". Recently, reports surfaced that the couple is separating. However, it is not first time such news have circulated. Earlier, also it was reported. Amid this, the controversy surrounding Nayanthara: Beyond The Fairytale, a Netflix documentary chronicling the life of actress Nayanthara, continues to escalate. Following an earlier legal dispute involving actor-producer Dhanush, the makers are now facing a fresh copyright challenge from the rights holders of the 2005 Tamil blockbuster Chandramukhi. According to a report by LiveLaw, the Madras High Court has issued notices to Tarc Studio LLP and Netflix Entertainment Services India LLP, following a plea filed by AP International. The company, which holds the audio and video rights to Chandramukhi (excluding some international territories), has alleged that footage from the film was used in the documentary without permission or license. Nayanthara: Beyond The Fairytale premiered on Netflix in November 2024. The documentary explores the personal and professional journey of the actor, including her marriage to filmmaker Vignesh Shivan and their life as parents to twin boys. Earlier, Dhanush, who produced Naanum Rowdy Dhaan (2015), directed by Vignesh, had filed a Rs 10 crore lawsuit, accusing the team of using footage from the film without his approval. Despite being asked to remove the clips, the footage was reportedly retained, leading to the legal action. On the work front, Nayanthara and Chiranjeevi have reportedly joined forces for their next venture, currently titled Mega157. The shoot has also started in Mussoorie, as mentioned by 123 Telugu. The actress previously shared the screen space with Chiranjeevi in significant projects like Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy (2019) and Godfather (2022). Mega157 marks their third collaboration. First Published: July 11, 2025, 11:48 IST Disclaimer: Comments reflect users' views, not News18's. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
India Today
11-07-2025
- Entertainment
- India Today
Nayanthara silences divorce rumours with a cute pic featuring husband Vignesh Shivan
Actor Nayanthara recently addressed the ongoing media speculation about divorce and professional choices with a funny Instagram Story. Recently, it was rumoured that she and her director husband, Vignesh Shivan, are heading towards a divorce. The two have been in the news for the past few days, getting criticised for working with sexual assault accused, Jani Master, in their upcoming actor shut down these divorce rumours with a post that featured a picture with her husband, filmmaker Vignesh Shivan, accompanied by the cryptic message: "Our reaction when we see loopy news about us! (sic)." This post follows public attention surrounding the couple's professional collaborations and personal life. Nayanthara and Vignesh Shivan have been criticised for working with choreographer Jani Master on the film, 'Love Insurance Kompany'. Jani Master is on conditional bail following his arrest in a POCSO case. He was accused of sexually assaulting his assistant when she was still a minor. Both Nayanthara and Vignesh Shivan have previously been vocal in their stance against sexual abuse, making their collaboration with Jani Master a point of contention among some the couple is embroiled in legal disputes over their wedding documentary 'Nayanthara: Beyond the Fairytale'. The producers of 'Chandramukhi' have filed a lawsuit against them for allegedly using unauthorised footage from their 2005 film. Earlier, Dhanush, producer of 'Naanum Rowdy Dhaan', took legal action for the use of footage without the controversies, both Nayanthara and Vignesh Shivan maintain a prominent presence in the Indian film industry. Fans have been quick to comment on the couple's resilience amidst the challenges they face. However, the couple has chosen not to make any further public statements, letting Nayanthara's Instagram post stand as their response to ongoing the legal battles and media scrutiny unfold, the couple's choices and public statements continue to be closely monitored by their audience.- EndsMust Watch
Pink Villa
10-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Pink Villa
Nayanthara shuts down rumors of divorce with a ‘loopy' new picture with husband Vignesh Shivan
Nayanthara and husband Vignesh Shivan always make the headlines for their loving relationship. However, in recent days, rumors about them breaking up have been circulating, but now, the diva has dismissed the same with a new picture alongside her partner. Nayanthara shuts down rumors of divorce from Vignesh Shivan Nayanthara took to her Instagram handle, sharing a story featuring herself and Vignesh Shivan. The image had the Jawan actress lying on top of her husband, looking away at a distance. As she dismissed the claims made on her marriage, Nayanthara said, 'Our reaction when we see loopy news about us.' Here's the story shared by Nayanathara Talking about Nayanthara, the actress recently made the news once again for the wrong reasons. In a recent report, the distribution company AP International issued a legal notice against the producers of Nayanthara: Beyond The Fairytale. The documentary movie, which was released in 2024, is facing another lawsuit after using footage from the Rajinikanth film Chandramukhi. The copyrights for the flick are owned by AP International, demanding compensation of Rs 5 crore from the makers. While the conflict has moved to court, Nayanthara is yet to respond to it. Interestingly, earlier, the actress faced a similar lawsuit from Dhanush after she used visuals from Naanum Rowdy Dhaan, which is owned by the actor's Wunderbar Studios. Nayanthara's work front Nayanthara was last seen in a lead role in the movie Test. The sports thriller flick co-starring Siddharth and R Madhavan released directly on Netflix and received mixed reviews. Moving ahead, the stunning diva is set to appear as the co-lead in Yash starrer gangster actioner Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups. The Geetu Mohandas directorial is expected to revolve around a cartel based in Goa. The upcoming movie is simultaneously made in Kannada and English, hitting the big screens on March 19, 2026. Apart from Yash and Nayanthara, the film will have Kiara Advani, Huma Qureshi, Tara Sutaria, and more in key roles. Furthermore, the actress has a list of films like Chiranjeevi starrer Mega157, Dear Students, Mookuthi Amman 2, Rakkayie, Mammootty-Mohanlal's MMMN (Patriot), and more. On the other hand, Vignesh Shivan is set to hit the big screens with his movie Love Insurance Kompany (LIK) on September 18, 2025. The Pradeep Ranganathan and Kriti Shetty starrer is a sci-fi romantic comedy.
Time of India
09-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Madras HC issues notice to makers of Nayanthara's documentary
The plea was filed by AP International, a film distribution company, which had acquired the copyright for the Rajinikanth starrer, which featured Nayanthara in a key role. The Madras High Court has issued a notice to the production house that made Nayanthara : Beyond the Fairytale over a plea which claimed that the documentary had unauthorisedly used scenes from Rajnikanth's Chandramukhi (2005). The OTT platform streaming the documentary has also received the notice. The plea was filed by AP International, a film distribution company, which had acquired the copyright for the Rajinikanth starrer, which featured Nayanthara in a key role. The company alleged that the documentary, which traces the life of the Jawan actress, used clips of Chandramukhi which were taken directly from the company's YouTube channel without obtaining authorisation or a licence. They also claimed that they had previously issued a cease-and-desist notice demanding that the unauthorised usage of the clips be stopped and further sought ₹5 crore in damages. It is said that the production house approached the distribution company to acquire the digital exploitation rights after receiving the notice, but an agreement was not reached between the parties on the acquisition of the rights. The company has now sought a permanent injunction to take down the infringing portion of the documentary. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like An engineer reveals: One simple trick to get internet without a subscription Techno Mag Learn More Undo Copyright battle with Dhanush, too! The documentary is already facing legal trouble, as Dhanush's production house had filed a separate case earlier this year, claiming that a clip from their film Naanum Rowdy Dhaan (2015) was used by the documentary makers without authorisation. The controversy surrounding the matter exploded when Nayanthara in an open letter to Dhanush, hit out against the actor for seeking ₹10 crore for the use of the clips.
India Today
09-07-2025
- Entertainment
- India Today
Nayanthara hit with Rs 5 crore notice for using Chandramukhi footage in documentary
The troubles surrounding the documentary, 'Nayanthara: Beyond The Fairy Tale' on Netflix, seem far from over. Following Dhanush's lawsuit against Nayanthara and the producers, the makers of the 2005 hit 'Chandramukhi' have now taken legal action. They alleged that footage from their film was used in the documentary without to a report by LiveLaw, the Madras High Court issued a legal notice to Netflix and the production company on Tuesday, July Madras High Court has issued notices to Tarc Studio LLP and Netflix Entertainment Services India LLP for allegedly using footage from 'Chandramukhi' without permission in the documentary. The notices were issued in response to a plea by AP International, which holds the film's copyright from the original producers, Sivaji Productions. The company owns the audio and song video rights to 'Chandramukhi', excluding audio cassette and CD rights in certain notice claimed that the makers and the streaming giant used footage from the film without obtaining prior permission or license, using footage available on YouTube instead. The company stated that they sent a cease and asked the makers to pay damages of Rs 5 crore. The producers reportedly approached the company to acquire the rights only after company is now seeking a permanent injunction from the court to prevent the producers from using the 'Chandramukhi' footage and is demanding the removal of all such clips from the documentary.'Nayanthara: Beyond The Fairytale' premiered on Netflix in November 2024. The documentary delves into the personal and professional journey of Nayanthara, highlighting her marriage to Vignesh Shivan and their life as parents to twin boys.- EndsMust Watch
