Ravi Basrur

The makers of director Paul George's pan-Indian Malayalam film 'Kattalan', featuring actor Antony Varghese (Pepe) in the lead, have now revealed the character actor Anson Paul plays in the film, much to the delight of fans and film buffs.

The highly anticipated collaboration between Jr NTR and director Prashanth Neel, tentatively titled 'NTRNeel,' has officially announced its global release for June 11, 2027. A powerful new poster showcasing Jr NTR's intense silhouette has been unveiled, with the first glimpse set to release on May 20, coinciding with the actor's birthday.

'Toxic' unveiled a 9-minute preview at CinemaCon 2026, giving insiders deeper looks at setting, characters, and action. Not public yet, it fuels hype for Yash's grand action drama, directed by Geetu Mohandas with Nayanthara, Kiara Advani, and more. Hits theaters June 4.

The trailer for 'Kattalan', from the 'Marco' producers, has launched, showcasing a gritty, action-packed narrative about illegal ivory trade. Starring Antony Varghese and Dushara Vijayan, the film features a unique three-variant music trailer. With music by 'KGF' fame Ravi Basrur, the visually rich production promises an ambitious cinematic experience this May.

The action franchise ‘Force’ is gearing up for its third instalment, with John Abraham leading the charge once again. Titled ‘Force 3’, the film has begun its first shooting schedule and promises a high-octane cinematic experience. Directed by Bhav Dhulia, known for ‘Khakee: The Bihar Chapter’ and ‘The Freelancer’, the project aims to raise the stakes of the popular action-thriller series.

Rumors of Jr. NTR's film with Prashanth Neel facing a look change and schedule cancellation have been officially debunked. The makers confirmed the project is progressing as planned, with only a routine preparation gap. The highly anticipated big-budget action film, featuring Anil Kapoor and Rukmini Vasanth, is set for a massive scale production with intense action sequences.

Anticipation is soaring for Jr NTR and Prashanth Neel's 'Dragon', now eyeing a late 2026 or 2027 release due to its immense scale. Anil Kapoor is reportedly stepping in as the main antagonist, joining Rukmini Vasanth and Tovino Thomas. Music director Ravi Basrur confirms the project is progressing well.

Prashant Neel's highly anticipated action thriller starring Jr NTR, potentially titled 'Dragon', is now slated for a 2027 release. Music composer Ravi Basrur confirmed the new timeline, noting the film is progressing well. Basrur also shared his positive working relationship with Neel, highlighting the director's clear vision for music. The film also features Rukmini Vasanth and Anil Kapoor.

Yash's highly anticipated 2026 release, 'Toxic,' has secured a massive music rights deal with Zee Music Company, covering multiple languages. The film boasts a powerful musical ensemble featuring Ravi Basrur, Vishal Mishra, and Tanishk Bagchi, promising a soundtrack with significant repeat value. Fans are buzzing with excitement over the star-studded cast and the film's potential.

The upcoming single 'Tabaahi' from Yash's film 'Toxic' has unveiled its first look, featuring Yash and Kiara Advani in an intimate embrace against a dramatic ocean backdrop. The song, with vocals by Vishal Mishra and music by Ravi Basrur, Vishal Mishra, and Tanishk Bagchi, releases March 2.

Kannada drama 'Kshetrapati', a rural socio-political saga, is finally arriving on JioHotstar on February 26, 2026. The film, starring Naveen Shankar, chronicles an engineering student's return to his village to confront agrarian struggles and corporate exploitation. He rallies farmers for direct marketing, supported by a journalist, in a fight for fair returns.

Music composer Ravi Basrur has been approached to compose the music for 'STR 48,' the upcoming film starring Simbu. The official announcement is yet to be made, but there is speculation that Basrur, known for his work in 'KGF,' may take on the project. Previously, there were rumors that either GV Prakash Kumar or Anirudh Ravichander would handle the music. Meanwhile, Basrur is currently working on the music for Prabhas' 'Salaar.' The filming for 'STR 48' is set to begin in November, and the female lead is yet to be finalized.

Ravi will be scoring the music (both songs and background music) for the mighty Salman Khan film 'Antim: The Final Truth' whose motion poster was released yesterday

Ravi Basrur is one of the multi-talented personalities of Sandalwood.

‘KGF’ music director Ravi Basrur is reportedly planning to become a fulltime film director.

Rocking Star Yash's ‘KGF’ became one of the most successful movies in Sandalwood.

Mollywood actor Prithviraj Sukumaran is certainly going places as he is said to be roped in for Prashanth Neel’s ‘Salaar’ and according to the latest updates Prithviraj Sukumaran’s ‘Kaaliyan’ will have the ‘KGF’ music director Ravi Basrur to compose the music for the epic thriller. Prithviraj Sukumaran took to his official Instagram handle to announce the news that Ravi Basrur is roped in as the music director for the film. The actor’s Instagram note read, “Welcome to ‘Kaaliyan’ Ravi Basrur!” The post was soon flooded with comments from fans and the anticipation levels for Prithviraj Sukumaran’s ‘Kaaliyan’ soared.

Over the past years, Sandalwood movies are getting multi-lingual releases.

The upcoming film 'Toxic' has unveiled a new poster for its love song 'Tabaahi,' featuring Yash and Kiara Advani in a romantic beach scene. The song, sung and composed by Vishal Mishra, will release tomorrow, March 2nd, at 12:59 PM. The gangster action drama, directed by Geetu Mohandas, is slated for a worldwide release on March 19, 2026.

The music composer posted a social media story saying that trumpet, tuba and trombone players were wanted for recording

Jr NTR is gearing up for the release of his much-anticipated film 'Devara: Part 1', set to hit cinemas on September 27. Recently, the actor visited composer Ravi Basrur’s studio in Karnataka, where Basrur released a special tribute song in NTR’s honor. The song, now viral, captures NTR’s larger-than-life aura. The film promises high-octane action and is releasing in multiple languages across India.

Ravi Basrur, the music composer behind 'KGF' and 'Salaar', revealed the intense music production process for Prashanth Neel's films, including creating 18 versions for 'KGF' alone, resulting in 24 TB of unused music. Basrur highlighted Neel's focus on melody and non-linear editing style. He also addressed initial comparisons between 'Salaar' and 'KGF' music, emphasizing 'Salaar's' unique hybrid sound.

Renowned composer Ravi Basrur is poised to create an unparalleled auditory journey for the much-anticipated collaboration between Jr NTR and Prashanth Neel, often referred to as 'Dragon'. He portrays this venture as an extraordinary spectacle, rich in visual depth and emotional layers, intending to craft a sound experience that diverges significantly from his previous work on the 'KGF' franchise.

The roaring background score of KGF: Chapter 1 made “Salaam Rocky Bhai” a cultural moment. The man behind that sound — composer Ravi Basrur — is today one of the most sought-after names in Indian cinema. But his journey, he revealed recently, began in darkness.

Suriya last delivered the social drama 'Etharkkum Thunindhavan' last March, and the film received good responses. But Suriya's cameo role in Kamal Haasan's 'Vikram' created much buzz as he makes his stunning appearance at the climax of the film. Suriya is next said to be joining hands with director Siruthai Siva in his upcoming film and the latest report suggests Anirudh Ravichander or Ravi Basrur will be scoring the music for Suriya's film with Siruthai Siva. Director Siruthai Siva, who was part of the 'Warrier' pre-release event, praised the film's composer Devi Sri Prasad and expressed his wish to the 'Veeram' composer again.

Here are the categories in which Rishab Shetty's 'Kantara' and Yash's 'KGF Chapter 2' has secured nominations:

Jr NTR has returned to Hyderabad after an international shooting schedule for his upcoming film, reportedly titled ‘Dragon,’ in Jordan. Directed by Prashanth Neel, the project is slated for a grand scale with global locations, including Africa for action scenes. The film features Rukmini Vasanth, Anil Kapoor, and Tovino Thomas, with music by Ravi Basrur.

Directed by Haneef Adeni, the creative force behind 'Mikhael,' the upcoming film 'Marco' is generating heightened expectations as it delves into unexplored dimensions of the mysterious character. This promises an engaging narrative, keeping the audience on the edge of their seats. Unni Mukundan, with an impressive lineup of projects, such as the highly anticipated 'Jai Ganesh.'

Amidst the buzz of Hollywood's newest release, 'The Lost Bus,' controversy looms as Prabhas supporters allege that its score borrows heavily from the acclaimed 'Salaar.' Footage from an 'Inside Look' feature has laid bare a melody that numerous fans claim is strikingly similar to Ravi Basrur's work.