Tollywood
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May- 2025 -12 May
Yashwanth Pendyala turns the page after ‘Committee Kurrollu’ — Deets inside!
The film explores human psychology, hidden truths, and the masks people wear in society. Hyderabad: After winning hearts with Committee Kurrollu, actor Yashwanth Pendyala is all set to lead his next film, Kathakali, a psychological crime thriller that was officially launched on Saturday, May 10, with a traditional puja ceremony. The film promises to be an intense and emotional ride and marks a major step forward in Yashwanth’s career. The grand launch event was made special by actress Niharika Konidela, who gave the ceremonial first clap. Producer Harshith Reddy switched on the camera. Kathakali is produced by Ravi Kiran Kalidindi under Manyata Productions and presented by Mira V Presents. It is directed by debutant Prasanna Kumar Nani. At the launch,…
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11 May
This multi-starrer film is set to clash with Vijay Devarakonda’s ‘Kingdom’
The film has been in the making for quite some time, and though the makers started promotions months ago by releasing a teaser and a few songs, the release date was kept under wraps until now. Hyderabad: After a long wait, the rural action drama Bhairavam, starring Bellamkonda Sai Sreenivas, Manoj Manchu, and Nara Rohith, is finally ready for release. The film will hit the big screens on May 30, 2025, and will have a box office clash with Vijay Deverakonda’s Kingdom. Bhairavam is directed by Vijay Kanakamedala, who is known for his successful film Naandhi. The film has been in the making for quite some time, and though the makers started promotions months ago by releasing a teaser and…
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11 May
Manchu Manoj is back with multiple movies after 7 years
His last film, Operation 2019, was released in 2018. Now, he is all set to entertain audience with exciting new projects. Hyderabad: Actor Manchu Manoj is finally back in action after a long gap of more than seven years. His last film, Operation 2019, was released in 2018. Now, he is all set to entertain audience with exciting new projects. Manoj will soon be seen as the lead in an action-packed film titled Bhairavam. He also plays the villain in Mirai, the upcoming film of Hanu-Man star Teja Sajja. It seems Manoj is working hard to make up for the lost time and is ready to thrill his fans once again. Adding to the excitement, Manoj has reportedly signed a…
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11 May
‘Not a spectacle, but a stand’: Aarati Ravi speaks on divorce, motherhood, and betrayal
Aarati revealed that she chose silence for the past year—not because she was weak, but because her sons needed peace more than she needed to defend herself Hyderabad: Aarati Ravi, wife of actor and producer Jayam Ravi, has broken her silence after a year, sharing a deeply emotional statement about her ongoing divorce and her life as a single mother. In a heartfelt message, Aarati revealed that she chose silence for the past year—not because she was weak, but because her sons needed peace more than she needed to defend herself. “I absorbed every accusation, every cruel whisper,” she wrote, “not because I didn’t have the truth, but because I didn’t want my children to carry the burden of choosing between…
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10 May
Vijay Deverakonda turns 36, Rashmika Mandanna wishes ‘health wealth & peace’
Actress Rashmika Mandanna wished her rumored beau Vijay Deverakonda “health, wealth, and peace” as he celebrated his 36th birthday on Friday Mumbai: Actress Rashmika Mandanna wished her rumored beau Vijay Deverakonda “health, wealth, and peace” as he celebrated his 36th birthday on Friday. Dropping an adorable picture of her ‘Dear Comrade‘ co-star, Rashmika wrote on her Instagram stories, “I am super late yet again but happiestttt birthday Vijju. I hope your days are filled with all the blessings and love, joy, health, wealth, peace and everything else.” Though Rashmika and Vijay have never confirmed being in a relationship, their admirers are convinced that the Telugu actor is dating the National crush. These two are often seen sharing adorable messages for each other like this on social media. Not…
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10 May
Audio launch of Kamal Haasan’s ‘Thug Life’ rescheduled due to ‘current state of heightened alert’
The audio launch event of the movie was scheduled for May 16 but it will now take place at a new date which will be “announced at a later, more appropriate time”, Haasan said in a statement Chennai: Veteran actor Kamal Haasan on Friday said that an upcoming audio launch event of “Thug Life“, his new film with ace filmmaker Mani Ratnam, has been rescheduled in the wake of “developments at our nation’s border and the current state of heightened alert”. The audio launch event of the movie was scheduled for May 16 but it will now take place at a new date which will be “announced at a later, more appropriate time”, Haasan said in a statement. “Art can wait. India comes first.…
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10 May
Don’t question the nation that retaliates, question the one that sends terror across borders: Unni Mukundan
The actor posted a story in which he said, “A nation’s right to defend itself against terror should not be misunderstood as a thirst for war. Those who support a strong response are not warmongers, they are citizens who value security & justice.” Chennai: In the wake of tensions escalating between India and Pakistan, Malayalam actor Unni Mukundan has pointed out that questions must be asked to the nation that was sending terror across borders and not to the nation that was only retaliating. Taking to his Instagram timeline, the actor posted a story in which he said, “A nation’s right to defend itself against terror should not be misunderstood as a thirst for war. Those who support a strong response…
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8 May
Marco star’s next chapter: Unni Mukundan steps behind the camera
The film’s shoot will begin next year, and it will be released in all major Indian languages. Before that, Unni will complete his ongoing Telugu project. Hyderabad: Malayalam star Unni Mukundan is all set to turn director. After winning hearts with his roles as a chocolate boy, a powerful villain, and most recently as the fierce Marco, the actor is now stepping into a new phase of his dream—filmmaking. Unni made the big announcement on his Instagram, revealing that his first film as a director will be a superhero story. “The kid in me grew up believing in legends,” he wrote in an emotional note. “Drawn to stories of courage, sacrifice, and magic, I found my heroes not just in books, movies,…
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8 May
Here’s why Simbu wanted Santhanam in #STR49!
Silambarasan, who participated in the audio launch event of director S Prem Anand’s much-awaited horror comedy ‘Devil’s Double Next Level’, featuring actor Santhanam in the lead, said, “I wish to explain why I wanted Santhanam in #STR49.” Chennai: Actor Silambarasan, who is also called Simbu by his fans, has now disclosed why he was particular about working along with actor Santhanam in director Ramkumar Balakrishnan’s upcoming film that is tentatively being referred to as #STR49. Silambarasan, who participated in the audio launch event of director S Prem Anand’s much-awaited horror comedy ‘Devil’s Double Next Level’, featuring actor Santhanam in the lead, said, “I wish to explain why I wanted Santhanam in #STR49.” “The main reason why I wanted Santhanam is today,…
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8 May
It’s official: Varun Tej and Lavanya Tripathi are expecting their first child!
The news quickly spread across the internet, and fans as well as celebrities flooded their Instagram post with congratulatory messages and warm wishes. Hyderabad: Popular Tollywood couple Varun Tej and Lavanya Tripathi are all set to welcome a new member into their family. The couple announced the happy news on social media with a sweet picture, showing them holding hands and a tiny pair of baby shoes. The caption read, “Life’s most beautiful role yet – Coming soon.” The news quickly spread across the internet, and fans as well as celebrities flooded their Instagram post with congratulatory messages and warm wishes. Varun Tej and Lavanya tied the knot on November 1, 2023. Ever since their wedding, the couple has been…
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