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Time of India
4 days ago
- Entertainment
- Time of India
'Maargan' now available on OTT: When and where to stream hit Tamil supernatural thriller?
The supernatural crime thriller Maargan, featuring Vijay Antony in the lead role, has now found its way to digital screens. The film, which originally premiered in cinemas on June 27, 2025, is officially available for streaming on Amazon Prime Video starting July 25. The announcement was made by the film's own production company, Vijay Antony Film Corporation , through their verified social media handles, creating a buzz among the actor's followers and thriller fans by director Leo John Paul, Maargan explores an eerie criminal investigation wrapped in supernatural undertones. Alongside Vijay Antony, the movie includes key performances by Ajay Dhishan and P. Samuthirakani. Following its theatrical release, the movie garnered a warm reception in both Tamil and Telugu territories. Notably, Vijay Antony expressed gratitude towards the Telugu audience and extended his appreciation to veterans in the Telugu film industry for their generous support in ensuring a widespread storyline of Maargan delves into a series of mysterious killings targeting women. The victims are attacked using an unidentified serum that causes their skin to darken unnaturally. Assigned to lead the case is senior police official Dhruv, portrayed by Vijay Antony, who initially suspects a man named Aravind, played by Ajay Dhishan. However, as the investigation deepens, Dhruv encounters unexpected revelations that take the plot into darker, more complex territory. The movie stood out for its compelling genre blend and a cleverly structured narrative that maintained suspense film's production was overseen by Fatima Vijay Antony, with Vijay himself also composing the background score, adding a personal creative touch to the project. Maargan was lauded for its eerie atmosphere, intriguing plot, and strong performances, particularly that of Vijay Antony, who carried the film with it wasn't a record-breaking hit, Maargan managed to perform decently at the box office, collecting approximately ₹14 crore during its run, according to Sacnilk. With its arrival on Prime Video, the film is now poised to reach a broader audience looking for an immersive thriller experience.
Hindustan Times
6 days ago
- Entertainment
- Hindustan Times
Maargan OTT release: When and where to watch Vijay Antony's crime thriller
Maargan OTT release: Vijay Antony's Maargan finally has an OTT release date. Fans of the actor were in for a surprise on Friday as the actor's production house Vijay Antony Film Corporation took to their official Twitter account to share the update that Maargan will be streaming on Prime Video from July 25. (Also read: Sarzameen Twitter reviews: Viewers find Ibrahim Ali Khan 'miscast' in 'average' patriotic drama ft. Kajol, Prithviraj) Maargan OTT release: Vijay Antony earned praise for his performance. Where to watch Maargan? In their new post on X, the makers wrote "The Blockbuster thriller #Maargan is now streaming on @PrimeVideo🔥🦉Watch now." About the film Maargan is directed by Leo John Paul. It is a supernatural investigative thriller that released in theatres on June 27. The film also stars Ajay Dhishan and P. Samuthirakani in pivotal roles. Upon release, the film did well in theatres and also in the Telugu circuit. Vijay Antony thanked the Telugu audience and industry stalwarts who supported the film's release. 'Suresh Babu garu and Ram Anjaneyulu garu gave Maargan a grand Telugu release. Suresh Babu garu has even promised to release all my future films in Telugu. I'm grateful to Leo John Paul for crafting such a good film and happy to have introduced Ajay with this project,' he said. Maargan revolves around an investigation that is set in place to uncover the mystery of a serial killer who targets women with a strange serum that turns their bodies black. Subsequently, a high-ranking police officer Dhruv (Vijay Antony) sets out to catch the culprit. Dhruva suspects Aravind (Ajay Dhishan) to be behind the killings. However, as the investigation progresses, he uncovers more shocking truths. The film received praise for its genre elements and a smart scerenplay. The film has been produced by Fatima Vijay Antony, with Vijay also scoring the music of the film.
Time of India
7 days ago
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Vijay Antony celebrates birthday with biryani and humor, praises Arun Prabhu; 'Shakthi Thirumagan' inches towards release
The songs of the film 'Shakthi Thirumagan' were released on the occasion of actor 's birthday yesterday (July 24). The film is directed by ' Aruvi' fame, Arun Prabhu. Speaking at the teaser launch, Prabhu said, "I am passionate about populist political stories. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now Similarly, this film has been made with a storyline that blends politics and heroism to appeal to all sections of the audience. I have put in the same amount of effort in 'Shakthi Thirumagan' as I did in the film 'Aruvi'," he said. Vijay Antony expresses his admiration Speaking at the function, Vijay Antony said, "It is a joyous occasion to meet media friends as I am busy with work. That is why I have been giving very funny and humorous answers in recent interviews. He also said, "'Aruvi' is one of the top 5 films of Tamil cinema. Arun Prabhu is one of the top 3 directors in India. Vijay Antony Film Corporation is open whenever he wants. I am ready to do anything for him." Vijay Antony refocuses on music He also spoke about his experience working with lyricist . "Working with him is always a joyful experience. Recently, my focus on music has decreased. But after the release of 'Shakthi Thirumagan', I will focus fully on music again," said Vijay Antony. Vijay Antony on Sai Abyankkar-Sam CS issue Vijay Antony also commented on the Sai Abyankkar-Sam CS issue, saying, "Both are talented. Sai Abyankkar has reached a high level in a short time. Don't take this the wrong way," he said. He celebrated his birthday by cutting biryani instead of a cake, and he said he garlanded a turtle doll with a shawl to mark the victory of 'Maargan'.
Pink Villa
22-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Pink Villa
Not JioHotstar or Netflix, Vijay Antony's Tamil crime thriller Maargan releasing on this OTT platform
Tamil crime thriller Maargan hit the big screens back on June 27, 2025. The movie marked the directorial debut of Leo John Paul, and its screenplay was marked without flaws by audiences within a very short period. After nearly a month of its theatrical run, the film is now all set for its OTT release. When and where to watch Maargan Maargan will begin streaming on Tentkotta from July 25 onwards. The OTT giant confirmed the same with a post on their X handle. However, it would be available for viewing only outside of India. They wrote, 'When shadows speak, the devil listens… #Maargan – The Black Devil is ready to rise and reign! Streaming from July 25 only on @Tentkotta (Excluding India).' Additionally, for viewers in India, Maargan can be streamed online on Prime Video from the same date itself. Official trailer and plot of Maargan The storyline of Maargan follows the curious case of a serial killer on the loose who only targets women. His mode of operation against the victims is by using a strange and unknown serum that turns their bodies black. With the police force rendered unable to nab the culprit, a new and skilled ADGP, Dhruv, is assigned to this case, who carefully notices a striking pattern in all the crimes by the serial killer committed before. What happens next is that Dhruv follows all the leads and witnesses in an attempt to catch the perpetrator. However, he's faced with a killer who is more dangerous than anyone could have ever anticipated. Cast and crew of Maargan The film stars Vijay Antony in the lead role, along with Ajay Dhishan, Kumar Natarajan, P. Samuthirakani, Ramachandran Durairaj, Mahanadi Shankar, Vinod Sagar, and more in key roles. Maargan is written and directed by the debutant Leo John Paul and produced by Meera Vijay Antony under the banner of Vijay Antony Film Corporation. The lead actor himself has composed the musical score.
The Hindu
11-07-2025
- Entertainment
- The Hindu
Vijay Antony's ‘Shakthi Thirumagan' to clash with Sivakarthikeyan's ‘Madharasi' in September
The makers of Shakthi Thirumagan, Tamil actor Vijay Antony's upcoming film with Aruvi director Arun Prabu Purushothaman, announced on Thursday (July 10) that the film will release in theatres on September 5, clashing with Sivakarthikeyan's Madharasi. Vijay Antony Film Corporation, the banner owned by the actor's wife and producer Fatima Vijay Antony, announced the news on its official X handle. The cast of Shakthi Thirumagan also includes Vaagai Chandrasekar, Sunil Kriplani, Cell Murugan, Trupti Ravindra, and child actor Keshav. Vijay Antony will be handling the music for the film. Cinematographer Shelley Calist and editor Raymond Derrick Crasta, who were a part of Arun's films Aruvi and Vaazhl, are also on board Shakthi Thirumagan. The film will also be released in Hindi, Telugu, Kannada and Malayalam under the title Bhadrakaali. Notably, a controversy had erupted earlier over the ownership of the Telugu title of Shakthi Thirumagan. The film was originally titled Parasakthi in Telugu, which is also the title of Sivakarthikeyan's upcoming film with Sudha Kongara. The producers of the two films later met and resolved the issue, finalising that Sivakarthikeyan's film will be titled Parasakthi in both Tamil and Telugu and that Vijay's film will be titled Shakthi Thirumagan in Tamil and Bhadrakaali in Telugu.
