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The pandemic was slowly settling down and the world of Kollywood was seen being active again producing movies and TV programmes, but it looks like the industry has to go back to being cautious. The second wave of COVID-19 has hit India and the government has announced theatre closures starting today (April 26th). 

Here are the 5 much awaited movies that are now postponed due to the second wave of the virus. 

1. Thalaivi

The movie is a biopic of former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, J Jayalalithaa. Starring Kangana Ranaut along with Arvind Swamy and Samuthirakani, the trailer received good response from the movie buffs. 

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2. MGR Magan

Actor cum director Sasikumar’s movie was supposed to be released last year. However, luck’s not on their side for it has to be postponed, yet again. 

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3. Kodiyil Oruvan 

Just a few days ago, the movie starring Vijay Antony, was announced to be released on May 14th across the world. It’s not happening now, though. 

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4. Doctor

The songs from this movie are already making it to every Kolly fans’ playlists but the movie is yet to be released. Speculation was rife that the movie will hit the cinemas in May. Oh man!

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5. Laabam

Starring Vijay Sethupathi and Shruti Haasan in lead roles, the movie was supposed to be a summer release. A song from the film, Yaamili Yaamiliya, which was released a few days ago has been receiving good feedback. 

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The current situation looks a little discouraging for the movie industry, but health should be the priority for now. Let’s hope things get back to normal soon.

 

By Piravina Ragunathan

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