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R Madhavan Praises 'brilliant' Tamil Film Modha Rathiri, Gives Standing Ovation to Team

R Madhavan Praises 'brilliant' Tamil Film Modha Rathiri, Gives Standing Ovation to Team

Oct 06, 2026 - 16:14
R Madhavan praises 'brilliant' Tamil film Modha Rathiri, gives standing ovation to team: 'God bless you with more power'
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Key Highlights

  • R Madhavan praises 'brilliant' Tamil film Modha Rathiri.
  • Modha Rathiri grossed ₹8.73 crore worldwide.
  • Madhavan to host business and start-up pitches-based show Game Changers.

R Madhavan, the Dhurandhar star, recently shared his review of the Tamil film Modha Rathiri on social media. In his post, Madhavan expressed his appreciation for the film, stating that it was a welcome break from his usual cinematic fare. He also praised the film's screenplay, visual storytelling, and performances, saying that it had him laughing and cheering throughout.

Modha Rathiri, directed by Raja Karuppasamy and starring Rishikanth and Anishma Anilkumar in the lead roles, received generally positive reviews from critics. Despite its promising premise, the film ultimately underperformed at the box office, grossing ₹8.73 crore worldwide, according to trade website Sacnilk.

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The film's narrative revolves around a couple who get married under unusual circumstances, only to go missing on their wedding night. They revealed that secrets and sparking chaos among their families.

Madhavan's endorsement of Modha Rathiri is notable, as it suggests that the film has resonated with him on some level. His praise for the film's team is also noteworthy, as it implies that he has developed a positive working relationship with them.

Production Detail Information
Director Raja Karuppasamy
Lead Cast Shelly Kishore
Streaming Platform Zee5
Release Timeline August 21
Box Office Collection ₹8.73 crore

Madhavan has recently appeared in Aditya Dhar's Dhurandhar and Dhurandhar: The Revenge, playing the role of IB Chief Ajay Sanyal. He has also starred in Krishnakumar Ramakumar's GDN, in which he played industrialist GD Naidu. Madhavan co-wrote and produced the film, which collectively grossed over ₹3000 crore worldwide.

Madhavan's upcoming projects include a Tamil film titled Adhirshtasaali and a bilingual film titled Circle. He will also be hosting a business and start-up pitches-based show titled

Additionally. He will be taking over as host of Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai 2.0 for Zee5, replacing the late Farooq Shaikh.

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While a premiere date for the rebooted talk show has yet to be confirmed, Madhavan's involvement in the project suggests that it will be an exciting addition to his already impressive filmography.

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