6 Dhanush movies that could have been blockbusters

Shramana Kar

Shelved films of Dhanush

Tamil star Dhanush recently announced his upcoming Hindi romance drama, Tere Ishk Mein. Now, let’s check out some of his films that got shelved.

Kasimedu

This Tamil drama made quite a lot of headlines, but financial issues put a halt to it. Ajith, Bharath, and Dhanush were signed for the Selvaraghavan-directorial film.

Doctors

The motion posters of Dhanush and Sonia Agarwal were released in magazines after the announcement. But the Selvaraghavan-directorial film later got cancelled.

Sudhaadi

This film was supposed to mark the collaboration between Dhanush, Parthiban, and Vetrimaaran. The film was dropped just after five days of shoot with Parthiban.

Idhu Maalai Nerathu Mayakkam

This Selvaraghavan film had completed the shooting with Dhanush and Andrea but got cancelled suddenly. Irandam Ulagam, a 2013 film, is believed to have revived the story.

Thirudan Police

Popular cinematographer Aravind Krishna attempted to venture into direction with Thirduan Police, with Dhanush in the lead. The film got shelved after announcement.

Thesiya Nedunchaalai

This was supposed to be Vetrimaaran's debut film. But the film was dropped due to unknown reasons, and later Dhanush and Vetrimaaran collaborated on Polladhavan in 2007.

About Tere Ishk Mein

Dhanush and Kriti Sanon's collaboration in this Aanand L Rai-directorial romance drama has created a lot of buzz. Tere Ishk Mein to be released by the end of 2025.

Idly Kadali release date

Dhanush's upcoming Tamil film–Idly Kadali, opposite Nithya Menen, is also in the headlines. The motion posters created speculations on the internet. To be released on April 10, 2025.