Suriya is all set to hit the big screen this year with his fantasy action entertainer Karuppu. Directed by RJ Balaji (RJB), the film will be released in theaters on 14 May 2026.
karuppu release date
The official update on the release date of Karuppu was shared by the makers through their social media handles. Sharing the announcement, the team wrote, “The announcement you all have been waiting for Karuppu In theaters – May 14, 2026.”
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More about Karuppu
Karuppu is the story of a lawyer who gets possessed by a deity and fights against the injustice faced by certain sections of the society. Directed by RJ Balaji, the film stars Trisha Krishnan in the lead role.
Apart from the lead actors, the film also stars Indrans, Natty Subramaniam, Swasika, Sivadha, Anagha Maya Ravi, Supreeth Reddy, Yogi Babu and many others in lead roles. Additionally, RJ Balaji will play a cameo role.
Earlier there were speculations that the film would release during Diwali 2025. However, the release was postponed due to pending post-production work. It was later expected to be released in February 2026.
A few days ago, RJ Balaji had revealed that the post-production work has started, with the final release date to be announced soon. The makers have now officially confirmed the release date.
Surya’s upcoming movies
Looking ahead, Suriya will next be seen in the lead role Vishwanath and SonsDirected by Venky Atluri. The film is said to be an emotionally driven romantic drama, starring Mamita Baiju in the co-lead role and Raveena Tandon in a pivotal role. It is expected to hit the big screens in July 2026, with a teaser expected to drop on March 16, 2026.
The actor has also started work on his police action-comedy, tentatively titled Suriya47. Directed by Jeethu Madhavan, the film stars Nazriya Nazim in the co-lead role, while Naslane K Ghafoor plays a pivotal role.
Although further details about the film are yet to be revealed, there are rumors that Silambarasan may play a cameo role.
Apart from this there are also such news suriya Jana Nayakan may soon collaborate with director H. Vinoth, though no official confirmation has been made.
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