Tollywood
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Aug- 2022 -29 August
Vikram worldwide closing box office collections; Highest grossing Tamil film of all time
The biggest Tamil language movie of all time, Vikram completed its legendary run at the box office a few weeks back but an update on the same was due. The Lokesh Kangaraj-helmed action thriller led by Kamal Haasan also featuring Fahadh Fassil and Vijay Sethupathi in key roles collected a huge Rs. 432.50 crores worldwide, with Rs. 307.60 crores of that coming from India. The film started off as a high-speed train in the beginning of June and over the next few weeks, broke through almost every record in the books of Kollywood history. Among the various other records, the most significant one was becoming the highest grosser ever in the state of Tamil Nadu beating Baahubali 2 by a hefty margin of nearly…
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29 August
Didn’t have courage to leave my career in Telugu cinema for Bollywood: Ramya Krishnan
Actor Ramya Krishnan says her short stint in Bollywood made her evaluate her choices as a performer and pushed her to divert her attention towards the South film industry. Krishnan made her acting debut in 1983 with Tamil film “Vellai Manasu” and in a career spanning close to four decades, she has acted in Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam and Hindi languages. In Hindi cinema, Krishnan featured in “Dayavan”, “Parampara”, “Khalnayak”, “Chaahat”, “Banarasi Babu” and “Bade Miyan Chote Miyan”. “None of the films did well (here) and I was already a star or a leading heroine in Telugu industry. So I didn’t have the guts to leave that industry and come and fight my battle (in Hindi cinema). I didn’t have the…
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26 August
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26 August
5 divas who aced their roles like a pro
From Amala Paul to Raashii Khanna, these gorgeous girls delivered some power-packed performances. The Indian film industry has several beauties that steal our hearts with their gorgeous looks. With noteworthy performances in their films, these actors leave no chance to surprise us with their craft as well. Even after many years, their fan list does not seem to diminish. Here are five South Indian divas who ace their performances like a pro and make us go head over heels with their talent. Amala Paul Amala Paul has been attracting attention in recent times and for all the right reasons. The brown beauty is a renowned name in the South film industry and is best known for her smooth shifts of…
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25 August
Shankar to direct ‘Indian 2’, ‘RC15’ simultaneously
Ace director Shankar, who resumed work on his long pending, eagerly-awaited ‘Indian 2’ on Wednesday, has clarified that he will be simultaneously working on both ‘Indian 2’, featuring actor Kamal Haasan in the lead, and his film with Ram Charan, which is tentatively being referred to as #RC15. Kamal Haasan announced the resumption of work on the sequel to the blockbuster ‘Indian’ on Wednesday. Kamal, in his tweet, had mentioned that filming for ‘Indian 2’ would be on from September. Although shooting of the film resumed from Wednesday, Kamal, it was said, was to join the sets only in September. Under these circumstances, Shankar has now tweeted to clarify that he will be working on not just ‘Indian2’ but also…
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22 August
‘Pushpa The Rule: Part 2’ kicks off with a puja ceremony
Icon Star Allu Arjun’s ‘Pushpa The Rise’, directed by Sukumar, has been a sensational success since the time it has been released. ‘Pushpa’ became the biggest commercial blockbuster of 2021 and has collected more than Rs 350 crore at the box office. ‘Pushpa Mania’ shook the world even more than the movie. From its dialogues to mannerisms and songs, everything about the film became very popular in both Telugu States and the world. More than anything, Allu Arjun’s performance was praised globally. ‘Pushpa’ has managed to become a pan-India success with its fever increasing in the Telugu States and then in the entire nation and turned out to be an epic success in Bollywood too. The film has made Allu…
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22 August
‘Godfather’ teaser promises action feast for Chiranjeevi & Salman fans
The unit of director Mohan Raja’s eagerly awaited action entertainer, ‘Godfather’, has released the much-awaited teaser of the film as part of the birthday celebrations of the film’s lead actor Chiranjeevi, who celebrates his 67th birthday on Monday. Taking to Twitter, director Mohan Raja tweeted: “Here’s the Teaser. Happy birthday our dear most Megastar Chiranjeevi garu. ‘GodFather’ Teaser out now. Megastar K Chiranjeevi and Salman Khan together.” The teaser gives away the fact that Chiranjeevi plays a character that is referred to as Godfather in the film. The Godfather, we are told, disappeared for 20 years from public gaze and that he has suddenly returned, only to gain huge popularity in the next six years. The teaser also shows Nayanthara’s…
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22 August
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22 August
Allu Arjun thanks New York Mayor for honoring him
Telugu star Allu Arjun, who led the prestigious India Day Parade in New York as its Grand Marshal, has thanked the Mayor of New York City, Eric Adams, for having honoured him. Taking to Instagram, Allu Arjun wrote: “It was a pleasure meeting the Mayor of New York City. Very supportive gentleman. Thank You for the honour Mr Eric Adams. Thaggede Le!” It was a pleasure meeting the Mayor of New York City . Very Sportive Gentleman. Thank You for the Honours Mr. Eric Adams . Thaggede Le ! @ericadamsfornyc @NYCMayorsOffice pic.twitter.com/LdMsGy4IE0— Allu Arjun (@alluarjun) August 22, 2022 Allu Arjun also posted a series of pictures, including one that showed the mayor and the actor performing the landmark ‘Pushpa’ move.…
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22 August
Liger will rock on August 25, that’s my guarantee: Vijay Deverakonda
Hyderabad: With the countdown set for the theatrical release of ‘Liger’, actor Vijay Deverakonda’s is super-confident that his maiden pan-India film will hit the bulls eye on August 25. Ahead of the release, the team is touring the country for promotions and made a pitstop in Guntur on Saturday for the film’s Pre-release event. The huge crowd that gathered for the event revealed the craze of Vijay Deverakonda and Liger in Andhra Pradesh. Speaking at the event, Vijay Deverakonda said: “I have been touring one city per day for the last twenty days. I am out of energy and my health is not co-operating. But I still wanted to come here because of your love, Guntur. Mental is the word that…
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