Shooting for the multistarrer The Villain started in the Minerva Mills grounds in Bengaluru today. Sudeep and Telugu actor Srikanth were in the shooting. There was a pleasant surprise for everyone when Puneeth Rajkumar dropped in to wish the film team.

He visited the shooting spot and spoke to Sudeep, Srikanth and director Prem. The first look of the film which starts Two of Sandalwood's top stars Shivarajkumar and Sudeep was released on Saturday and has created a sensation. The film is likely to release in December.

Actress Rakshitha who was away from films is back and this time Rakshitha has dubbed her voice for Amy Jackson in 'The Villain'.

Yes, Rakshitha has dubbed her voice to Amy Jackson for 'The Villain'. The real reason why Rakshitha was asked to dub was her ascent.

'The Villain' is being directed by Prem after a six year gap. His last film as a director was Shivarajakumar's 100th film 'Jogaiah'. 'The Villain' stars Shivarajakumar, Sudeep, Amy Jackson, Srikanth, Mithun Chakraborty and others. The film is being produced by C R Manohar and Arjun Janya is the music composer.

Director Prem who has censored his latest film 'The Villain', is all set to announce the release date of the film on the Ganesha Chaturthi festival day.

The Regional Board of Film Certification saw the film and had given an 'A' certificate. After much discussions and some deletions, the RBFC gave an 'U/A' certificate. With the censor certificate in hand, Prem has decided to release the film soon and will be announcing the release date of the film on the 13th of this month.

'The Villain' stars Shivarajakumar, Sudeep, Mithun Chakraborty, Amy Jackson and others. Prem himself has scripted the film apart from directing it. C R Manohar is producing the film under Tanvi Films banner. Girish Gowda is the cameraman, while Arjun Janya has composed the songs for the film.

The shooting for Shivarajakumar-Sudeep starrer 'The Villain' being directed by Prem is finally completed with a song. The song features Sudeep and Amy Jackson and was completed on Sunday night. With the film being complete, Prem intends to release the film in the month of September.

'The Villain' is being directed by Prem after a six year gap. His last film as a director was Shivarajakumar's 100th film 'Jogaiah'. 'The Villain' stars Shivarajakumar, Sudeep, Amy Jackson, Srikanth, Mithun Chakraborty and others. 

The film is being produced by C R Manohar and Arjun Janya is the music composer. The shooting for the film has already been held in Bangalore, Shimoga, Bangkok, London and other places

Actress Shruthi Hariharan has been roped into play a small yet prominent role in Shivarajakumar-Sudeep starrer 'The Villain'. The actress has tweeted that she has a small role opposite Shivarajakumar.

'The Villain' is being directed by Prem after a six year gap. His last film as a director was Shivarajakumar's 100th film 'Jogaiah'. After that Prem took many projects, but could not direct a film due to various reasons. Now Prem is ready to shoot 'The Villain'.

The film is being produced by C R Manohar and Arjun Janya is the music composer.

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The shooting for 'The Villain' is in progress at the Karnataka-Maharashtra border and the shooting for the film was hampered by a big storm on Tuesday evening. The shooting for the film was immediately stopped and many props went missing with the storm.

'The Villain' is being directed by Prem after a six year gap. His last film as a director was Shivarajakumar's 100th film 'Jogaiah'. 'The Villain' stars Shivarajakumar, Sudeep, Shruthi Hariharan, Amy Jackson, Srikanth, Mithun Chakraborty and others. The film is being produced by C R Manohar and Arjun Janya is the music composer.

Currently the shooting for the film is being held in Bijapur-Maharashtra border, after which the team will fly to London for a major shoot.

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Sudeep has joined the second shooting schedule of The Villain in Athani in Belagavi. The shooting is being done close to the Maharashtra border 25 kilometres from the Athani town.

Bollywood actor Mithun Chakraborty had joined the schedule a few days ago. Shooting here will continue for one more week. Hundreds of people had gathered to watch Sudeep and the shooting in the border area. The film directed by Prem also stars Shivarajkumar. Shivarajkumar will join the shooting next month in London where the third schedule of the film will be shot. 

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In a message laced with irony, Sudeep has tweeted that he is searching for the team of The Villain. Responding to a fan's message pointing out the advertisements of The Villain in Marathi newspapers, the star has said that advertisements (read publicity) is missing in Karnataka. He is also unable to contact Prem or producer Manohar it seems. After a press meet four days after the film's release there has been no news about the film from the film team. 

Sudeep has said, "Happy to see ads there,.,,,,, where r th ads in our papers!!! Guess all the concerned have gone into th relax mode ,,post 1st week.... Jus incase Someone happen to meet my Villain team ,,,pls pass on a msg that I’m trying to get in touch wth them."

It is said that Prem has switched off his phone after abusive messages from fans who targeted him and his family. "He is hurt by the personal attacks" a team member said. 

With the director keeping away there has been no publicity of the film after the first week. The producer announced that the film has grossed Rs 60 crore in the first four days. But after that there has been no communication since two weeks. Distributors say the film is still doing good collection and it is still being screened in 35 single screens in the BKT region. The film was expected to become the first Kannada film to gross Rs 100 crore, but lack of promotion may hurt it.

Actor Sudeep started shooting for the film The Villain on Monday. The film, which brings together Sudeep and Shivarajkumar in leading roles is directed by Prem. Shivanna had shot for the first look of the film a few weeks ago and after the release of Hebbuli last week.

Sudeep has joined the shoot and is expected to continue the shooting after the first look shoot. Sudeep has revealed that the film The Villain will release this year itself. The film is a high budget venture and will be released in three languages according to Prem. It is not revealed who is playing the title character of 'villain'. Prem is expected to release the first look next week. 

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Actor Sudeep who is currently in Serbia for the shooting of 'Kotigobba 3' has wished Prem for the teaser release of his new film 'The Villain'.

The teaser release of 'The Villain' has been scheduled for Thursday and Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy will be releasing the teaser of the film at the GT World Mall in Vijayanagar. 'The Villain' teaser launch is a ticketed event and director Prem has fixed Rs 500 for each ticket and is planning to donate the proceeds to needy directors.

Sudeep recently wished success for the teaser release through tweeting. 'Best wishes to director Prem and team for the leaser launch and to all those friends who picked up tickets to watch it. Should say very sweet of you all. Thank you for this love' tweeted Sudeep.

The teaser shooting for Shivarajakumar-Sudeep starrer 'The Villain' is all set to be held on the 21st of January. After the teaser shoot, the shooting for the film is likely to commence in the month of February.

'The Villain' is being directed by Prem after a six year gap. His last film as a director was Shivarajakumar's 100th film 'Jogaiah'. After that Prem took many projects, but could not direct a film due to various reasons. Now Prem is ready to shoot 'The Villain'. The film is being produced by C R Manohar and Arjun Janya is the music composer.

Both Shivarajakumar and Sudeep will sport a different look for this film. The heroine and the star cast of the film is yet to be finalised.

The teaser shooting for Shivarajakumar-Sudeep starrer 'The Villain' was held on Saturday morning and the teaser will be released in the first week of February. Out of the two stars only Shivarajakumar was present during the teaser shooting and Sudeep was shooting for 'Big Boss'.

Director Prem has told that the teaser shooting of Sudeep will be held in Hyderabad in next week. As of now the photos or the first look of the film has not been released and Prem intends to release the first look of the stars only after the shoot of both.

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Director Prem who is planning to release 'The Villain' in the month of September, is planning to re censor the the film in the revising committee soon.

Recently, the Regional Board of Film Certification saw the film and has given an 'A' certificate. Though there are no vulgarity, the RBFC has given an 'A' certificate because of violent fights. The RBFC is ready to given an 'U' certificate, if Prem deletes some violent action shots, but Prem is not ready to do and has decided to go to the Revising Committee soon.

'The Villain' stars Shivarajakumar, Sudeep, Mithun Chakraborty, Amy Jackson and others. Prem himself has scripted the film apart from directing it. C R Manohar is producing the film under Tanvi Films banner. Girish Gowda is the cameraman, while Arjun Janya has composed the songs for the film.

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For the first time ever there were houseful shows for a Kannada film in Canada. There were two weekend shows and for both, the tickets were sold out much earlier. A few Kannada films have been released in Canada before along with the US.

But this is the first time that the response has been so good. This may lead to more Kannada films being released simultaneously in Canada the same time they are released locally in Karnataka. The film, the first big multistarrer in years, has lived up to its expectation as the most awaited Kannada film of the year.

The combination of Shivarajkumar and Sudeep and director Prem has worked wonders at the box office. At home in Karnataka, the film is turning out to be the highest grossing film of all time in its first week.

The ice cream that was launched along with the teaser of the film The Villian is now available in stores for the public. The Chocolate-Orange ice cream has been shaped to match the design of the title.

The ice cream is priced at Rs 35 and Dairy Day claims it is the first time in the history of Indian films that a ice cream shaped like the film title has been launched. One Rupee from each ice cream sold will be reserved for the welfare of film technicians of Sandalwood. People who buy the ice cream can also win tickets for the film with a scheme called 'Selfi Hideeri Ticket Hodeeri'.-- 

Despite temporary hike in ticket price for the most expected star-studded movie of the year 'The Villain’, the Kannada movie lovers have responded to it with a thumbs up. Almost every show for the next one week is booked in advance to witness the magical combination of Shivanna and Kiccha Sudeep on the big screen. 

In a first of its kind for the Kannada audience, the producer Dr. C R Manohar and all its distributors had earlier urged the fans to cooperate with the temporary hike in ticket price which seems to have worked for them positively.

The movie goers who queued up to lay hands on the tickets for 'The Villain’ where invited by the humble appeal put up on every multiplexes across the state, which reads : ‘In view of the fact that 'The Villain’ is a high budget movie, the ticket rates for multiplexes are enhanced for four days considering the well being of the producer. Movie fans are requested to cooperate.’ The Villain opens worldwide tomorrow with shows starting as early as 6 am!

Sources in the film team of The Villain say that the film will be released on September 20. Sources also said that the work on the film is almost complete. Director Prem along with the main technicians of the film are in Chennai for seeing the final corrections on the copy.

It was speculated that the film will release on September 13th which is a holiday on account of Ganesha festival. However Censor and other issues delayed the film for a week. Prem had announced that the film will release in September but had not specified the date.

The release date and the date of advance booking for the film was supposed to be announced earlier. Prem is now supposed to announce it officially in a day or two. This multistarrer is one of the most expected films of the year in Sandalwood.

The most expected Sandalwood film of the year, The Villain is releasing simultaneously in North America in multiple centers in USA and Canada. The film is being released through Kasturi Media in the US and Dreams Media in Canada.

The film has generated the maximum buzz for a new release and being a multistarrer has had a heightened level of expectation. The film is also having the biggest release for a Kannada film in Karnataka with over 400 single screens apart from multiplexes.

The film is also releasing in 70 places across India including top cities like Mumbai, Chennai, Hyderabad, Delhi and Ahmadabad.

The rights of The Villain has been sold for a record price director Prem has said. He has said that the record price is comparable to the price of some Tamil and Telugu films. Announcing the sale Prem has thanked producer Manohar and actors Shivanna, Sudeep and Amy Jackson.

The Villain team is going to Bangkok this week for shooting some portions of the film. Many portions of the the film was shot in Belagavi and London.

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The number of shows of The Villain have been increased in a few multiplexes. This comes on the back of negative reports for some of the big budget films of other languages. With the demand for Tamil film Sarkar that released last week and Hindi film Thugs of Hindustan that released two days ago not as expected,exhibitors had to fall back on the Kannada film that released on October 18.

The Villain in its fourth week is still running in several single screens across Karnataka. The film is running in 35 single screens in the BKT area. The shows of another Kannada film Victory 2 has also increased in some multiplexes due to the same reason.