Akhanda 2 Release Postponed by Court Injunction

The release of the highly anticipated Telugu film Akhanda 2: Thaandavam, starring Nandamuri Balakrishna, has been postponed indefinitely just hours before its scheduled debut on December 5, 2025. The decision follows an injunction order from the Madras High Court on December 4, which halted screenings worldwide amid a legal dispute involving the film's production house.

Producers 14 Reels Plus announced the delay on social media Thursday evening, expressing regret over the "unavoidable circumstances." In a statement, the banner said, "With a heavy heart, we regret to inform you that Akhanda 2 will not be releasing as scheduled. This is a painful moment for us, and we truly understand the disappointment it brings to every fan and movie lover awaiting the film. We are working tirelessly to resolve the matter at the earliest. Our sincere apologies for the inconvenience caused. Your support means the world to us. We promise to share a positive update very soon."

The court's intervention stemmed from an appeal by Eros International Media Limited, which sought to enforce an arbitral award of approximately Rs 28 crore against 14 Reels Entertainment Private Limited, a related entity to...