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Trisha Krishnan drops cryptic post about love amidst dating rumours with Thalapathy Vijay

Rumors spark about Trisha Krishnan and Thalapathy Vijay’s relationship after a heartfelt birthday post and a cryptic love quote by Trisha. Fans praise their bond, while others question the timing and nature of their off-screen closeness Mumbai: Is there someone special in Southern beauty Trisha Krishnan’s life? Well, netizens certainly seem to think so. The rumor mills suggest that Trisha is in a relationship with her ‘Ghilli’ co-star Thalapathy Vijay. Adding fuel to the rumors, she recently dropped a cryptic post about love on social media. Taking to the stories section of her Instagram account, Trisha penned, “When you are full of love it confuses people who are full of shit.” Before this, wishing Thalapathy on his 51st birthday, the ‘Leo’…

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Malayalam film ‘Lovely’ in legal trouble over CGI fly?

With both parties refusing to back down, the small fly at the centre of this storm is now part of a much bigger conversation about creativity and copyright Hyderabad: A legal row has broken out between the makers of the Malayalam film ‘Lovely’ and the team behind the 2012 hit Eega, with the focus on an unlikely character, a housefly. Producer Sai Korrapati, who backed SS Rajamouli’s Eega, has accused the Lovely team of copying the look and style of their iconic CGI housefly. He has issued a legal notice, claiming that the animated insect in Lovely closely resembles the one that captured hearts in Eega over a decade ago. The controversy comes just as Lovely begins streaming on Amazon Prime…

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Dhanush deserves National Award for ‘Kuberaa’, says Chiranjeevi

At the success meet of Kuberaa, megastar Chiranjeevi praised Dhanush’s performance as Deva, calling it worthy of a National Award. He also lauded director Sekhar Kammula and co-stars Nagarjuna and Rashmika for making the film a deeply moving experience Hyderabad: Stating that he could not imagine anyone else other than Dhanush playing the character of Deva in director Sekhar Kammula’s recently released ‘Kuberaa‘, Telugu Mega Star Chiranjeevi has said that Dhanush must get the National Award for Best actor for his performance in the film. Participating as the Chief Guest in the success meet of the film that was held on Sunday, Chiranjeevi showered praises on the entire team of ‘Kuberaa’, which has now taken a strong opening in theatres and is well…

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Vishnu Manchu says star-studded Kannappa cast was drawn by script and shared vision

The mythological action film explores the unwavering devotion of the legendary saint Kannappa to Lord Shiva New Delhi: Actor Vishnu Manchu shared that the powerful script and shared vision attracted top personalities such as Prabhas, Mohanlal, and Akshay Kumar for his upcoming film “Kanappa”. Asked how he brought such a stellar ensemble together, which includes some of the top names such as Mohanlal, Prabhas, Akshay Kumar and Kajal Aggarwal, Vishnu told IANS: “I started with a script that respected their craft and time. Once they saw the depth of the material, it became a conversation about collaboration, not persuasion.” He added: “We aligned on two priorities: authenticity to the legend and absolute production discipline. Shared purpose tends to clear calendars faster…

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HIT 3 makers face plagiarism row, asked to respond by July 7

With the court now involved, the makers of HIT 3 will have to present their side of the story soon. Whether the issue gets resolved or takes a more serious turn remains to be seen. Hyderabad: The makers of HIT 3 have landed in legal trouble after the Madras High Court issued a notice over plagiarism allegations. The court has asked the team, including actor Nani and director Sailesh Kolanu, to file their response by July 7, 2025. This unexpected development comes after writer Vimalavelan accused the team of copying his story. In his complaint, he stated that he had shared the idea with actor Nani some time ago. Much to his surprise, he later found that HIT 3 had a storyline that closely…

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Kannappa: Here’s when you can see Prabhas on screen

Prabhas, known for his commanding screen presence, is likely to make a strong impact with his role in Kannappa Hyderabad: Just when you think the story has peaked, Kannappa drops a surprise right after the interval. Around fifteen minutes into the second half, a powerful entry shakes up the narrative, an appearance that lasts for nearly twenty minutes and promises to leave a lasting impact. It was writer BVS Ravi who revealed this exciting detail at the pre-release event of Kannappa, sending fans into a frenzy. Wondering who he was talking about? It’s none other than our pan-India icon, Prabhas, who is all set to walk into the story when it matters the most. Prabhas, known for his commanding screen presence, is likely…

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Thalapathy Vijay rings in birthday with ‘Jana Nayagan’ glimpse

With Vijay’s public and political image growing stronger, the tone and timing of Jana Nayagan have drawn interest across fan circles and film watchers. The first glimpse keeps the plot under wraps but gives just enough to spark curiosity. Hyderabad: As Thalapathy Vijay celebrates his birthday on Sunday, June 22, fans were treated to a special surprise, the much-awaited “first roar” from his upcoming film Jana Nayagan was officially released. The video glimpse gives a first look at Vijay’s powerful role and sets the mood for what looks like an intense drama with strong visuals and action. The glimpse opens with Vijay’s real-life public statement: “A true leader rises not for power, but for the people,” echoing the tone of the film.…

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Something big is brewing in Georgekutty’s world again? What are the makers bringing this time?

Whatever happens, one thing’s clear: the past never stays buried for long. And Georgekutty’s is ready to rise again. Hyderabad: The silence is about to break. The man who buried a secret so deep that even the police couldn’t touch it… is coming back. On Saturday evening, Malayalam superstar Mohanlal dropped a surprise that sent fans into a frenzy. A video shared on his X handle brought three familiar faces together, Mohanlal, director Jeethu Joseph, and producer Anthony Perumbavoor. The trio that gave us one of India’s most iconic thrillers is back, and yes, it’s exactly what you think it is. In the video, we first see Georgekutty, calm, composed, and still carrying the weight of his past. The visuals then shift…

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Akkineni Nagarjuna: Not flashy, just consistent

One of the things that sets Nagarjuna apart is his ease in navigating different phases of cinema. Whether it’s a mass entertainer, a romantic drama, or a bilingual project, he’s always had a sense of what works and more importantly, what suits him at each stage of his career. Hyderabad: Not many actors in Indian cinema can say they’ve worked with legends, contemporaries, and rising stars across decades, languages, and film styles. Nagarjuna Akkineni can. With Kuberaa turning out to be a box-office winner, it’s yet another example of how he continues to stay relevant in an ever-changing industry. Nagarjuna’s journey in cinema began alongside veterans like his father, the legendary ANR, and Krishna. Since then, he has shared screen space with iconic…

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“A memory for a lifetime,” says Vishnu Manchu on son Avram’s debut in Kannappa

Avram, who is also the grandson of senior actor Mohan Babu, will be seen in a key role in the period drama. Hyderabad: Actor Vishnu Manchu took to social media to share a heartfelt message as his son, Avram Manchu, makes his acting debut in the upcoming film Kannappa. Calling it “a memory for a lifetime,” Vishnu expressed how emotional he felt watching his son step in front of the camera for the first time. Avram, who is also the grandson of senior actor Mohan Babu, will be seen in a key role in the period drama. Vishnu wrote that seeing his son walk onto the set and deliver his lines was a proud and unforgettable moment for him as a father.…

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