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Jana Nayagan Trailer Edited After Viewers Spot Google Gemini Watermark

The logo vanished from the published trailer the next morning, with the team yet to comment.

Overview

  • The watermark appeared at the 23-second mark in a shot of a man loading a firearm, according to viewers’ posts.
  • The discovery prompted intense online criticism and trolling, while some fans defended the use of AI tools in filmmaking.
  • By the morning of January 4, updated versions of the trailer no longer showed the Gemini logo, as outlets reviewing the video noted.
  • The production has not issued an explanation or response to the episode.
  • The high-profile Vijay film, directed by H. Vinoth for KVN Productions, is set for a January 9 theatrical release in multiple languages, with ongoing online worries about quality control and rushed post-production.