The theatrical release of "DD Next Level" (Dhiluku Dhuddu: Devil's Double) on May 16, 2025, a Tamil horror-comedy directed by S. Prem Anand, who previously helmed "DD Returns" (2023), indicating a continuation of the franchise known for blending humor with supernatural elements.The film, certified U/A, stars Santhanam, Selvaraghavan, Gautham Vasudev Menon, Yashika Anand, and Geethika, and is produced by Arya's The Show People alongside Niharika Entertainment, highlighting Arya's role as a producer in Tamil cinema since establishing his company in 2009.The poster's neon "U/A" sign and elements like skulls and popcorn suggest a playful yet edgy tone, aligning with the franchise's reputation for lighthearted horror, while the release date aligns with a trend of Tamil films targeting summer audiences for higher box office turnout.
