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Tamil Nadu CM Vijay approves 6 AM cinema shows, boosts Diwali releases
✍️ The Times of India
🗓 04 Nov 2026, 04:37 AM
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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay has sanctioned cinema screenings starting at 6 AM, a move that supports upcoming Diwali releases including Suriya's 'Scene'.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay has officially approved the commencement of cinema screenings at 6 AM across the state. This administrative decision aims to expand viewing hours for moviegoers and provide additional slots for exhibitors.
The move is particularly significant for the entertainment industry as it coincides with the release of major films during the Diwali period. Notable titles benefiting from this extended schedule include Suriya's 'Scene' and other high-profile releases featuring stars like Nayanthara.
By allowing earlier start times, the government seeks to enhance audience convenience and potentially increase box office collections for these festive season blockbusters. The approval reflects a supportive stance towards the local film industry's operational needs.
The move is particularly significant for the entertainment industry as it coincides with the release of major films during the Diwali period. Notable titles benefiting from this extended schedule include Suriya's 'Scene' and other high-profile releases featuring stars like Nayanthara.
By allowing earlier start times, the government seeks to enhance audience convenience and potentially increase box office collections for these festive season blockbusters. The approval reflects a supportive stance towards the local film industry's operational needs.