Megastar Chiranjeevi’s “Vishwambhara,” directed by Vassishta of “Bimbisara” fame, has faced long delays. After negative feedback on its teaser, makers focused on improving VFX. Speculation now suggests a July 10, 2026 release. Fans await an official announcement, ideally with a video, to cement the date and potentially shift audience perception positively.
Ranveer Singh’s “Dhurandhar 2” continues its record-breaking box office run, but its OTT release on JioHotstar is now under the spotlight. Initially set for May 14, the digital premiere is reportedly pushed to early June to avoid clashing with the Indian Premier League’s high-intensity finals, ensuring maximum viewership and a stronger online reception.
Malayalam cinema is on a box office surge, with hits like “Aadu 3” and “Vaazha 2” crossing ₹100 crore. OTT platforms and strong content-driven storytelling have expanded its reach. Once niche, Mollywood is now mainstream, with stars like Mammootty and Mohanlal promoting quality cinema, setting new benchmarks, and gaining nationwide popularity.
Sreeleela, who debuted with “Pelli Sandadi” and shone in “Dhamaka,” has seen consecutive flops since 2022, except “Bhagavanth Kesari.” Despite this, she is taking on big projects, including Ajith Kumar’s “AK 64.” Fans suggest she should pause, hone her acting skills, and reset her career instead of immediately signing new films after two rec...
Prabhas and director Sandeep Reddy Vanga watched “Dhurandhar 2” last night at Allu Cinemas, Kokapet, Hyderabad. Fan-clicked visuals of Prabhas in a simple look are going viral, with many eagerly awaiting official photos. Fans are curious about their take on the film, and some hope for a Prabhas-Aditya Dhar collaboration, though nothing is confirmed.
“Dhurandhar: The Revenge,” despite crossing ₹1,600 crore worldwide, faces legal trouble. Trimurti Films has moved the Bombay High Court against Aditya Dhar’s B62 Studios, alleging its song “Rang De Lal” copies “Tirchi Topiwale” from Tridev. They seek a ban, revenue share, and possible removal of the track from theaters and OTT platforms.
Jio Hotstar announced Thaai Kizhavi’s OTT premiere on April 10, tomorrow, delighting cinephiles. The “Thaai Kizhavi,” starring Radhika Sarathkumar, will stream in Telugu, Hindi, Kannada, and Malayalam from day one. Produced by Sivakarthikeyan, the film marks Sivakumar Murugesan’s debut, promising wide reach and strong viewership across languages.
Kiran Abbavaram has turned producer for rural entertainer “Thimmarajupalli TV,” starring Sai Tej and Veda Jalandharr, directed by debutant V. Muniraju. Venkatesh will unveil the trailer tomorrow. Muniraju said “Premalu” and “Manjummel Boys” teasers lacked early impact, stressing word-of-mouth drives success, and adding the trailer will showcase the film’...
The upcoming film “Dacoit” is generating massive anticipation as it gears up for its theatrical release on April 10, 2026. Samantha boosted momentum with a heartfelt message, praising the team’s effort and stating that producer Supriya Yarlagadda deserves a blockbuster. She congratulated Adivi Sesh and Mrunal, urging audiences to watch it in theatres.
Adivi Sesh and Mrunal Thakur’s romantic revenge thriller “Dacoit” releases tomorrow with strong expectations. Directed by debutant Shaneil Deo, it eyes Sesh’s biggest opening. North America premieres earned $215K, with $415K weekend sales. In India, nearly 40K tickets were sold on BookMyShow, signalling a strong global box office start.
The film ‘Dhurandhar 2’ is facing fresh legal challenges as Trimurti Films filed a petition in the Bombay High Court, claiming the song ‘Hum Pyaar Karne Wale’ was used without authorization. This follows an earlier copyright dispute over the story. Despite the controversies, the film continues to dominate the box office, earning over Rs. 1,600 […]
Pradeep Ranganathan’s “LIK,” directed by Vignesh Shivan, releases on April 10 but has generated surprisingly low buzz, especially in the Telugu market. Despite his strong fan base, promotions have underperformed. With “Dacoit” releasing the same day, only strong word of mouth can drive momentum. Success hinges on the love story connecting with audiences.
Mollywood megastar Mammootty plays a chilling psychopath in the crime thriller “Kalamkaval,” directed by debutant Jithin K. Jose. Produced under Mammootty Kampany, he self-funded the film to take on this bold role. With Vinayakan, Rajisha Vijayan, Gibin Gopinath, and a cameo by Meera Jasmine, critics praised it, and it achieved commercial success.
Adivi Sesh’s “Dacoit,” co-starring Mrunal Thakur, releases Friday with strong buzz and positive overseas bookings. Despite growing anticipation, makers have skipped paid premieres in India, choosing 8 AM shows instead. Directed by debutant Shaniel Deo, the film is backed by Supriya Yarlagadda, with music by Bheems Ceciroleo and background score by Gyaani.
Director Nitesh Tiwari revealed his upcoming “Ramayana” films with Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi, and Yash will show Ravana as more than a villain. A brilliant scholar, fearless warrior, accomplished musician, and devoted Shiva follower, his virtues coexist with ego and vengeance, teaching how even great qualities can be undone by destructive impulses.