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Revolver Rita

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Revolver Rita
Teaser poster
Directed byJK. Chandru
Written byJK. Chandru
Produced bySudhan Sundaram
Jagadish Palanisamy
StarringKeerthy Suresh
CinematographyDinesh B. Krishnan
Edited byPraveen K. L.
Music bySean Roldan
Production
companies
Passion Studios
The Route
Release date
  • 27 August 2025 (2025-08-27)
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Revolver Rita is an upcoming Tamil-language crime comedy film written and directed by JK. Chandru.[1] It is produced by Sudhan Sundaram and Jagadish Palanisamy under Passion Studios and The Route. The film stars Keerthy Suresh in the lead role alongside Radhika Sarathkumar, Redin Kingsley, Mime Gopi, Sendrayan, Super Subbarayan and others in supporting roles.[2] The film has music composed by Sean Roldan, editing handled by Praveen K. L. and cinematography handled by Dinesh B. Krishnan.

Revolver Rita is scheduled to release in theatres on 27 August 2025, coinciding with the occasion of Vinayagar Chaturthi.

Cast

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Production

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Development

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On 14 January 2023, Samantha Ruth Prabhu[3] revealed the first look for the film titled Revolver Rita[4] named after the 1970 Tamil film by the same name starring Vijaya Lalitha and Jothilakshmi in the lead roles.[5] The first look featuring Keerthy Suresh in a vintage look was released[6] having directed by JK. Chandru of Naveena Saraswathi Sabatham (2013) fame, in his comeback project as a director, produced by Sudhan Sundaram under Passion Studios and Jagdish Palanisamy under The Route banners respectively.[7] The film also stars Radhika Sarathkumar,[8] Redin Kingsley,[9] Mime Gopi, Sendrayan,Super Subbarayan and others in supporting roles.[2]

The film has music composed by Sean Roldan.[10] The technical crew consists of Dinesh Krishnan B as the cinematographer, Praveen K. L. as the editor, Dhilip Subbarayan as its stunt choerographer and Vinoth Rajkumar as the art director,[11] while Aishwarya Suresh serves as the creative producer.[12] On 17 October 2023, on the occasion of Keerthy's birthday, the makers released a title-teaser[10] cum glimpse video featuring the lead actor to portray a middle-class girl with an unknown dark side.[13]

Filming

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Principal photography was planned to commence by early March–April 2023.[14] The filming got wrapped on 1 May 2024.[15]

Music

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The soundtrack and background is composed by Sean Roldan in his second collaboration with Keerthy after Raghu Thatha (2024).[10]

Release

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Theatrical

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Revolver Rita is scheduled to release in theatres on 27 August 2025, coinciding with the occasion of Vinayagar Chaturthi.[16] Earlier it was reported to have a theatrical release in 2024.[3]

Home media

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On 16 January 2023, Netflix announced that they have acquired the digital streaming rights of Revolver Rita along with a list of 14 other films.[17][18]

References

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  1. ^ "Keerthy Suresh announces next titled Revolver Rita; 5 things to know about the women centric film". PINKVILLA. 14 January 2023. Archived from the original on 14 January 2023. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
  2. ^ a b Kumar, Akshay (17 October 2024). "Keerthy Suresh's Revolver Rita title teaser out". Cinema Express. Retrieved 19 October 2024.
  3. ^ a b "Samantha launched the first look poster of Keerthy Suresh's 'Revolver Rita'". The Times of India. 16 January 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Archived from the original on 6 August 2023. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
  4. ^ "Keerthy Suresh expresses her gratitude as she completes 10 years in cinema, gives special mention to trolls". The Times of India. 15 November 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Archived from the original on 22 May 2025. Retrieved 19 October 2024.
  5. ^ "Revolver Rita OTT release - Where to watch Keerthy Suresh's film post theatrical run". OTTPlay. Archived from the original on 31 October 2024. Retrieved 19 October 2024.
  6. ^ "Keerthy's next is Revolver Rita". www.dtnext.in. 15 January 2023. Retrieved 19 October 2024.
  7. ^ R, Chandhini (14 January 2023). "Keerthy Suresh's next titled Revolver Rita; First look out". Cinema Express. Archived from the original on 26 January 2023. Retrieved 19 October 2024.
  8. ^ "Radhika Sarathkumar joins the cast of Keerthy Suresh's 'Revolver Rita'". The Times of India. 13 August 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Archived from the original on 25 September 2023. Retrieved 19 October 2024.
  9. ^ "Redin Kingsley joins the cast of Keerthy Suresh's Revolver Rita?". Cinema Express. 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 October 2024.
  10. ^ a b c "Keerthy Suresh's 'Revolver Rita' title teaser". The Times of India. 17 October 2024. ISSN 0971-8257. Archived from the original on 3 November 2024. Retrieved 19 October 2024.
  11. ^ "Keerthy Suresh's 'Revlover Rita' shooting wrapped up". The Times of India. 1 May 2024. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 19 October 2024.
  12. ^ Kumar, Akshay (16 October 2024). "Title teaser of Keerthy Suresh's Revolver Rita on this date". Cinema Express. Archived from the original on 13 December 2024. Retrieved 19 October 2024.
  13. ^ "Keerthy Suresh takes the action way in title teaser of Revolver Rita". www.dtnext.in. 17 October 2024. Retrieved 19 October 2024.
  14. ^ "Keerthy Suresh, Redin Kingsley team up for Chandru's action comedy Revolver Rita". The Times of India. 17 January 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Archived from the original on 17 April 2024. Retrieved 19 October 2024.
  15. ^ "It's a wrap for Keerthy Suresh's 'Revolver Rita'". The Hindu. 1 May 2024. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 19 October 2024.
  16. ^ "'Revolver Rita': Keerthy Suresh starrer locks release date". The Hindu. 11 June 2025. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 11 June 2025.
  17. ^ B, Jayabhuvaneshwari (16 January 2023). "From AK62 to Revolver Rita, 15 Tamil films to stream on Netflix post-theatrical release". Cinema Express. Archived from the original on 16 February 2023. Retrieved 19 October 2024.
  18. ^ "Ajith Kumar's 'AK 62', Pa Ranjith's 'Thangalaan', Keerthy Suresh's 'Revolver Rita' among upcoming Tamil films on Netflix". www.businesstoday.in. 17 January 2023. Archived from the original on 12 November 2024. Retrieved 19 October 2024.
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