the theatrical release of "DD Returns 2" (also called "DD Next Level") on May 16, 2025, a sequel to the 2023 Tamil comedy horror film "DD Returns," directed by S. Prem Anand and starring Santhanam, who is known for blending comedy with central plot roles rather than separate comedic tracks.
The poster highlights a star-studded cast including Santhanam, Selvaraghavan, GVM, Yashika Anand, and Geethika, with production by Arya under The Show People, and overseas distribution by York Cinema, indicating a significant push for a global audience.
"DD Returns" (2023) was a commercial success, released on ZEE5 for streaming, and its sequel aims to capitalize on the franchise's popularity, following the Dhilluku Dhuddu series known for its unique mix of horror and humor in Tamil cinema.
