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    Allu Arjun announces release date of much-awaited ‘Pushpa 2’ teaser

    Hyderabad: Tollywood star Allu Arjun announced on Tuesday that the much-anticipated teaser of the second installment of super hit movie ‘Pushpa’ will be out on April 8. The actor took to X (formerly Twitter) to make the announcement. In his post, Allu Arjun shared a poster and said  “#Pushpa2TheRule Teaser out on April 8th, 2024!!! (sic)” The date announcement has the fans super excited about the teaser. The first look poster of the film was released last year. Pushpa: The Rise, released in 2021, was written and directed by Sukumar. The film tuned out to be a blockbuster.
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    Watch: SS Rajamouli shares exciting updates about Mahesh Babu’s SSMB29 in Japan

    Hyderabad: Director SS Rajamouli has announced key details about his upcoming film SSMB29, starring Mahesh Babu and introduced the star actor to his fans in Japan. In an exciting new update on the highly anticipated film, Rajamouli revealed that the movie has completed the writing phase and is progressing towards the pre-productions stages. In a video clip shot in Japan, SS Rajamouli can be seen attending a special screening of his blockbuster film RRR. Speaking about the upcoming film, he said that only the protagonist has been finalised and casting for the film is yet to be finished. “Only the main hero is locked, the protagonist of the film is locked. His name is Mahesh Babu, he is a Telugu actor. Looks like many of you already know him. He is very handsome,” he added. The movies is rumoured to have a massive budget of around Rs. 1000 Cr.
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    Jawan’ to be telecast in Telugu on March 17 on Zee Telugu

    Hyderabad: Bollywood Blockbuster ‘Jawan’ is all set to hit the television screens in Telugu this Sunday, March 17, at 5:30 pm, only on Zee Telugu. Directed by Atlee and produced by Gauri Khan, this movie promises an adrenaline-pumping experience for viewers across the Telugu-speaking States. ‘Jawan’ is a gripping tale of courage, redemption, and the fight against injustice. The story revolves around Vikram Rathore, played by Shah Rukh Khan, an Indian soldier who takes matters into his own hands to combat the evils in the society. When he takes control of a subway train and demands justice against the weapon dealer, Khaali Gaikwad, played by Vijay Sethupathi, it starts a series of exciting events that will keep viewers engaged. The movie also has Nayanthara playing NSG officer Narmada. The movie also has an emotional aspect as it shows the intricate relationship between a father and a son. With energetic music by Anirudh…
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    Nandamuri Balakrishna wishes Telugu Titans ahead of Pro Kabaddi League

    Hyderabad: In a heartfelt gesture, the Telugu Titans team visited the house of iconic South superstar Nandamuri Balakrishna, affectionately known as Ballaya, to give him the home team’s jersey and invite him for the opening match as they gear up for the crucial Hyderabad leg in the Pro Kabaddi League Season 10. The legendary actor, brand ambassador of PKL on Star Sports Network, will grace the Gachibowli Indoor Stadium in Hyderabad on January 19 to cheer for the Telugu Titans, adding an aura of excitement to the opening game of the Telugu Titans. Balakrishna expressed his best wishes for the Telugu Titans, stating, “I extend my best wishes to the Telugu Titans team as they embark on their journey in the Hyderabad leg. I urge all Kabaddi fans to come together and support our team in full force at the stadium.” Pawan Sherawat, the dynamic captain of the Telugu Titans, shared his…
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    Kajal Aggarwal’s 2024 motto is sweat, sacrifice and success

    Mumbai: Actress Kajal Aggarwal on Thursday shared her ‘motto’ of the year 2024, and it is ‘sweat, sacrifice and success’. The actress is known for her work in the movies like ‘Chandamama’, ‘Om Shanti’, ‘Darling’, ‘Singham’, ‘Special 26’ and many others. Kajal, who enjoys massive fanbase of 27 million followers on Instagram, shared a mirror selfie, wherein she can be seen posing in a gym, wearing a black T-shirt and matching leggings. The backdrop shows a message written on the wall, which reads as: “Sweat, Sacrifice, Success”. The ‘Hey Sinamika’ actress captioned the photo as: “Motto”. On the personal front, Kajal had tied the knot with Gautam Kitchlu in October 2020. The couple have a baby boy Neil. While, on the work front, she next has ‘Indian 2’, ‘Uma’, and ‘Satyabhama’ in the pipeline.
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    Indian documentary “Oscar Challagariga” about Oscar winner lyricist Subhash Chandrabose wins Best Documentary Short at Cannes World Film Festival, France

    Hyderabad: A Telugu documentary titled “Oscar Challagariga” on Oscar winner lyricist Kanukuntla Subhash Chandrabose has been declared winner in the Cannes World Film Festival, France. The results in various categories were announced on December 27. “Oscar Challagariga” was adjudged Best Documentary Short. The documentary from India, emerged winner from among the nominees, including two from the United States. “I am elated to know that the documentary “Oscar Challagariga” about me winning an Oscar and how my village Challagariga celebrated has received applause and attention,” lyricist Chandrabose said, reacting to the announcement of the award. “Oscar Challagariga” is produced and directed by Chilkuri Sushil Rao, documentary filmmaker from Hyderabad, Telangana. The documentary captures the celebrations in Challagariga village in Jayashankar Bhupalpally district from where lyricist Kanukuntla Subhash Chandrabose hails from. Lyricist Chandrabose won the Oscar award for the Best Original Song in the Oscar awards presented by the Academy of Motion Picture…
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    Bigg Boss Telugu 7 winner Pallavi Prashanth gets conditional bail

    Hyderabad: Nampally court has granted conditional bail to Bigg Boss Telugu 7 winner Pallavi Prashanth on Friday. The court also directed him to attend the police questioning on Sunday. Pallavi and his brother Mahaveer were arrested by the Jubilee Hills police post the vandalism that took place on the day of Bigg Boss’ grand finale, December 17. The duo was sent on a 14-day remand for destruction of government and private property.
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    Fan asks Samantha if she will marry again, actor posts divorce statistics

    Hyderabad: Samantha Ruth Prabhu had an ‘Ask Me’ session on Instagram over the weekend. The actor addressed questions from the audience and talked about a variety of topics. One of the more intriguing questions came from a fan who wanted to know her opinion on second marriage. In response, the ‘Kushi’ actor provided the 2023 divorce statistics in a satirical manner. “Would be a bad investment according to statistics,” she wrote. The statistics posted by Sam says, “As of 2023, in the case of 1st marriage, the rate of divorce is hovering around 50 percent. Whereas, the divorce rate in 2nd and 3rd marriage is 67 percent and 73 percent respectively for both males and females.” Samantha, who will be seen in ‘Citadel’ next, shared her current favourite quote: “The secret to your success is found in your daily routine.” For the coming year, the actor said that she is manifesting good health.…
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    Watch: Salaar trailer reveals the plot!

    Hyderabad: The much-anticipated trailer of the Prabhas-starrer Salaar: Part 1- Ceasefire, was unveiled by Hombale Films on Monday. Going by the teaser which was released earlier, the Prashanth Neel-directoral movie revolves around two childhood friends, Prabhas and Prithviraj Sukumaran. The recently-released trailer, however, reveals bits and pieces of the movie, showing the two friends turning against each other at Khansaar, a fictional town where Sultan (Prithviraj) and Salaar (Prabhas) live. As the trailer progresses, one can see the visible drift between Salaar, who always stands up for his friend, and Sultan, who runs Khansaar. As Prabhas says “Khansaar yerupekkala… Mande nipputho ayina, veella raktham tho aiyina,” a glimpse is given into the premise for the next installment of the film. The film also features Shruthi Haasan and Jagapathi Babu in key roles. It is scheduled to release on December 22.
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    ‘Salaar’ crew opt for low-key promotion strategy

    Hyderabad: Despite releasing the trailer and first single, the makers of ‘Salaar: Part 1 – Ceasefire 2023′ have refrained from extensive promotion. Traditionally, more promotion leads to better audience response, but the movie team, including director Prashant Neel, Prabhas, and Prithviraj Sukumaran, have maintained a low profile, surprising many in the film industry. Though advance bookings have already commenced in states like Karnataka and Kerala since Friday, their minimal promotional efforts contrast sharply with the imminent grand release, raising eyebrows among movie enthusiasts. The confidence seems rooted in the film’s direction by KGF fame Prashant Neel and the presence of popular actor Prabhas. Both KGF Part 1 and Part 2 have shattered box office records, intensifying the anticipation for ‘Salaar.’ There’s immense anticipation among movie buffs, with expectations of sold-out screenings on the release day. Finally, the film crew has hinted at an upcoming interview, but the timing for its public…

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      Dhoomam – Malayalam Trailer | Fahadh Faasil | Aparna | Pawan Kumar | Vijay Kiragandur| Hombale Films

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      Queer representation in South Indian cinema

      Cinema is a mirror that reflects what exists in society, and its impact is universal. South Indian cinema has made significant progress at many levels, particularly when it comes to the representation of the Queer community. Here are four films you can watch to ring in the Pride Month! Super Deluxe Straying away from the male gaze, ‘Super Deluxe’ has done representation right. The film with a parallel narrative shows us both sides of the coin when it comes to oppression and acceptance. The wholesome appeal of the son’s relationship with his transgender father sans the suffocating prejudices of their society is what stands out. Language: TamilWatch on: Netflix Awe It is not every day that we see the representation of lesbian romance…

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      Allu Arjun crowns Soujanya Bhagavathula as the winner of aha ‘Telugu Indian Idol Season 2’

      The grand culmination of ‘Telugu Indian Idol 2’, an enthralling musical extravaganza presented by aha, left audiences spellbound with its captivating performances and remarkable talent. The season’s grand finale, held with great fanfare, was graced by renowned actor Allu Arjun, who announced the winner of season 2 and added an extra touch of glamour to the already star-studded event. Throughout the journey, the show’s panel of judges, comprising music maestros SS Thaman, Geetha Madhuri, and Karthik, played a pivotal role in mentoring and shaping the exceptional talent on display. As the show’s host, Hema Chandra added a touch of elegance and warmth, ensuring an engaging and competitive spirit for the audience. After a rigorous competition for weeks, the Top 5 finalists…

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      Rajinikanth, Tamannaah Bhatia wrap filming of ‘Jailer’

      The shooting of “Jailer”, starring Rajinikanth and Tamannaah Bhatia, is complete, announced the makers on Thursday. Written and directed by Nelson Dilipkumar, the upcoming Tamil film will hit the screens across the country on August 10. Sun Pictures, the production banner behind “Jailer”, shared the update on its official Twitter page. “It’s a wrap for #Jailer! Theatre la sandhippom #JailerFromAug10,” read the post. “Jailer” also stars Mohanlal, Jackie Shroff, Dr Shiva Rajkumar, Ramya Krishnan, Yogi Babu, Vasanth Ravi, and Vinayakan. The project marks Nelson’s second collaboration with Sun Pictures post “Beast”, headlined by Vijay. Source

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      ‘Takkar’ has unique love story with lot of action and romance: Siddharth

      Talented actor Siddharth, known for films like ‘Bommarillu’ and ‘Nuvvostanante Nenoddantana’, is set all to woo crowds in a refreshing avatar for his upcoming Tamil-Telugu action romance ‘Takkar’. Written and directed by Karthik G Krish, the film features Divyansha Kaushik as the female lead. Produced by TG Vishwa Prasad and Abhishek Agarwal, in collaboration with People Media Factory, Abhishek Agarwal Arts, and Passion Studios, ‘Takkar’ releases in theatres on June 9 in Telugu and Tamil. After hogging the limelight for the action-packed trailer, teaser and the three songs, the team is now busy with promotions. The team held a press meet to share more details about the film and all key people attended the event. Co-producer Vivek Kuchibotla said, “This…

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      Thalapathy Vijay becomes highest paid Indian actor, know his fee for upcoming film

      One of the most well-known figures in South Asian cinema, Thalapathy Vijay made his debut on the big screen in 1992’s drama Kamayya Kadhar. The Beast actor has now produced some remarkable blockbusters in his more than three decades as an actor. But did you know that Thalapathy Vijay, who was lambasted at the time of his debut for his appearance, now has a sizable fan base? The actor is popular among viewers of Malayalam, Kannada, and Telugu films in addition to Tamil. While now occupied with Lokesh Kanagaraj’s Leo, Thalapathy Vijay has also committed to playing the protagonist in Venkat Prabhu’s Thalapathy68. The actor is the first Indian performer to apparently receive such a big fee, which amounts to…

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      John Abraham For Tiger Nageswara Rao | Ravi Teja | Vamsee | Abhishek Agarwal Arts

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      Mahesh Babu heaps praise on Mem Famous: ‘Brilliant film, blown away by the performances’

      Actor-film producer Mahesh Babu on Thursday took to Twitter to praise upcoming Telugu film Mem Famous. The movie has been written and directed by Sumanth Prabhas. Mahesh, who partnered with Mem Famous’ producers Anurag Reddy and Sharath Chandra for the 2022 film Major, said that he can’t “believe a bunch of debutants made this film.” Mahesh Babu wrote on Twitter, “Just watched #MemFamous! Brilliant film!! Blown away by the performances of each and every actor in the film, especially writer, director and actor @SumanthPrabha_s – what a talent! The visuals, background score and all the crafts sit perfectly. Can’t believe a bunch of debutants made this film! Congratulations to @SharathWhat, @anuragmayreddy and the young team for this film. Proud of you guys…

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      This Malayalam film is all set to break ‘Baahubali 2’ box office records in Kerala!

      The recently released Malayalam thriller film ‘2018’ is reportedly all set to create history in Kerala today. The film has already made history by becoming the fastest Malayalam movie to mint Rs 100 crore in just 17 days in Kerala. The survival thriller drama film is now reportedly all set to overtake the lifetime collection of SS. Rajamouli’s ‘Baahubali 2 in Kerala by today’s matinee shows. The film will also emerge as the second-highest-grossing Malayalam movie of all time. SSRajamouli’s 2017 epic action war drama film ‘Baahubali 2: The Conclusion’ is said to have minted over Rs 73 crore in its lifetime collections there. While Rs 78.50 crore is said to be the all-time highest-grossing figure for any Malayalam movie…

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      Hansika Motwani opens up about her experience with the casting couch in the Telugu film industry: ‘I felt insulted like everyone else in the industry

      Popular actress Hansika Motwani has recently made shocking revelations about her experiences with the casting couch in the Telugu film industry. The actress, who began her career with the Telugu film Desamuduru opposite Allu Arjun, disclosed that she had encountered harassment and inappropriate advances from a young actor during the early stages of her career. While she chose not to reveal the actor’s identity, this revelation has sparked widespread curiosity among fans. Hansika Motwani shared her personal ordeal of facing insults and harassment in Tollywood. She stated that a young hero from the industry repeatedly asked her out on dates, leading her to feel insulted and uncomfortable. The actress, however, asserted that she had given the individual a fitting response,…

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