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Thalapathy Vijay’s Jana Nayagan is yet to receive a Censor Board certificate, prompting producers to consider approaching the High Court for clearance. The film, Vijay’s final before the Tamil Nadu elections, shows political themes, including scenes targeting politicians. Fans worry this delay is politically motivated, keeping the movie in media headlines.
This Sankranthi 2026, Telugu cinema fans have a busy January 7 as three major events unfold in Hyderabad. Ravi Teja’s ‘Bhartha Mahasayulaku Wignyapthi’ trailer releases at 4:05 PM, Naveen Polishetty’s ‘Anaganaga Oka Raju’ trailer at 6:04 PM, followed by Megastar Chiranjeevi’s ‘Mana Shankara Varaprasad Garu’ pre-release event at 7 PM.
Sharwa’s family entertainer Nari Nari Naduma Murari (NNNM), releasing January 14, will feature Sree Vishnu in a special comedic role. Producer Anil Sunkara said Vishnu’s character is funny and relatable, enhancing the film’s humor. Teasers highlight Sharwa caught between two girls, promising a full-length festive laughter ride for families this Sankranthi.
Akhil Akkineni’s upcoming rural entertainer, ‘Lenin’, directed by Murali Kishore Abburu, will release on May 1, 2026. Bhagyasri Borse stars opposite him, with Shivaji in a pivotal role. Musical promotions began with the first single, VaareVaa VaareVaa, composed by SS Thaman and sung by Shweta Mohan and Jubin Nautiyal, highlighting village romance.
Renowned Japanese chef Osawa Takamasa visited global star Ram Charan’s residence and prepared a special biryani for his family. The culinary experience brought together Japanese expertise and Indian flavours, delighting the actor and his loved ones. The exclusive meal has since become a trending topic on social media.
‘Suzhal: The Vortex,’ the popular South Indian web series by Pushkar–Gayathri starring Aishwarya Rajesh and Kathir, streams exclusively on Amazon Prime Video. Two seasons have already impressed audiences, and the team is reportedly scripting Season 3, with filming expected in August 2026. The crime-suspense thriller is produced by Wallwatcher Films.
Chiranjeevi’s Mana ShankaraVaraPrasad Garu trailer is trending at number one in India, crossing 22 million views. Directed by Anil Ravipudi, it highlights Chiru’s vintage charm, comedy and action. With Nayanthara’s presence and Venkatesh’s cameo, the Sankranti release has generated massive anticipation.
Pakistani weddings are catching the ‘Dhurandhar’ fever! A viral video shows women dancing to Ranveer Singh’s hit song Shararat, mimicking Ayesha Khan’s hook steps and costumes. Directed by Aditya Dhar, ‘Dhurandhar’ has gained global attention for its music and cast. The film’s sequel, ‘Dhurandhar 2: Revenge’, releases March 19, 2026.
Censor issues continue to delay Tamil Sankranthi releases Jana Nayagan and Parasakthi. Vijay’s Jana Nayagan awaits its Censor Certificate due to politically themed dialogues, affecting advance bookings. Sivakarthikeyan’s Parasakthi faces objections over anti-Hindi content and is under review by the Revising Committee, leaving fans anxious days before release.
Allu Arjun has reportedly agreed to star in Lokesh Kanagaraj’s dream project, Irumbu Kai Mayavi. After two meetings, Bunny gave his nod, with pre-production starting in Hyderabad after Sankranthi. Produced by Mythri Movie Makers, the film will begin shooting after October, once Allu Arjun completes Atlee’s project. An official announcement is expected soon.
Mass Maharaja Ravi Teja’s ‘Bharatha Mahasayulaku Wignyapthi’ trailer will release on Jan 7, 2026, promising humor, quirky situations, and a fun-packed narrative. The film is directed by Kishore Tirumala and stars Ashika Ranganath and Dimple Hayathi. It hits theaters on Jan 13, 2026, with music by Bheems Ceciroleo.
SS Rajamouli’s ‘Varanasi,’ starring Mahesh Babu, Priyanka Chopra, and Prithviraj Sukumaran, is slated for a grand theatrical release on April 9, 2027. Shot entirely in IMAX with music by MM Keeravani, the film’s teaser has already created massive excitement. The project’s Rs. 1300 crore scale promises a blockbuster.
Adivi Sesh and Mrunal Thakur are currently working for “Dacoit,” a romantic revenge drama directed by Shaniel Deo. The teaser recently created strong buzz. Mrunal has now shared an update, revealing she is heading to Hyderabad to wrap up the final schedule, completing her shoot. The makers have locked March 19, 2026, for the film’s […]
Anil Ravipudi’s National Award-winning “Bhagavanth Kesari” has surged on Amazon Prime Video, reaching No.1 in the drama category, fueled by buzz around the upcoming “Jana Nayagan.” Online discussions highlighted similarities between the films, sparking renewed interest. The Tamil film releases January 9, 2026, with a Telugu version titled “Jana Nayakudu.”
‘Champion,’ featuring Roshan Meka and Anaswara Rajan, has earned Rs 17 crore so far, the makers confirmed. Swapna Cinema says the period drama connected with its core audience, drawing praise for Roshan’s performance and Anaswara’s confident Telugu debut. With steady footfalls, the film’s final box-office outcome remains to be seen.