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Tharun Bhascker, promoting “Gayappada Simham,” recently declared he will never create formulaic films. He argued that template-driven projects risk the producer’s financial safety and fail to engage audiences. Currently, he is focused on the sequel to “Ee Nagaraniki Emaindhi,” maintaining his commitment to fresh, logical storytelling.
Ram Pothineni is reportedly turning director and screenwriter for his next project, seeking a major hit after “Andhra King Taluka.” Titled “The Lone Wolf,” the film will be produced by his brother, Krishna Pothineni. This unexpected creative shift marks a bold new chapter for the actor, with an official announcement expected to confirm details soon.
Mahesh Babu is winning hearts online as an old emotional photo with his late mother Indira Devi goes viral. The image captures a warm riverside moment during a shoot break and has been widely shared by fans. Shared via AMB Cinemas, it highlights their bond while he continues filming “Varanasi” with Rajamouli for 2027 release.
Director A. Karunakaran, known for “Tholiprema,” teams up with actor Bellamkonda Ganesh for a youthful romantic comedy produced by Mounika Reddy under Golden Turtle Entertainments. Writer Anudeep KV adds humor while Bheems Ceciroleo scores music. The film was launched with a pooja ceremony attended by VV Vinayak, and shooting begins soon.
“Badri” remains a landmark in Pawan Kalyan’s career, directed by newcomer Puri Jagannadh. The film broke conventions with its music, storytelling, and bold choices, including unconventional credits. Though initially met with mixed talk, it grew into a youth favorite and continues to feel relevant 26 years later for its attitude-driven narrative.
The Telugu trailer of the Rs 200 crore Malayalam blockbuster “Vaazha 2 Biopic of a Billion Bros” was launched by Nani. The coming-of-age drama follows carefree schoolboys whose fun-filled, reckless lifestyle leads to chaos and life lessons as they mature. With energetic storytelling, the film is set for its Telugu release on April 24.
Ram Pothineni’s next project has left fans confused as it reportedly moves ahead without a confirmed director. He is said to have locked the script and is considering the title “The Lone Wolf.” Earlier buzz about a Lokesh Kanagaraj associate directing has faded. His unusual approach is sparking debate, with fans awaiting official clarity on […]
Actor Siddharth and Trisha, who delivered a blockbuster with “Nuvvosthanante Nenoddantana,” are reportedly reuniting for a new love story produced by Dil Raju. Directed by a newcomer, the film features two couples with an interesting backdrop. Script work is complete, and pre-production is underway. The project is expected to be announced soon.
Akshay Kumar said films like Animal, Kabir Singh, and Dhurandhar have revived the “angry young man” trend in Indian cinema. He praised their intense storytelling and larger-than-life heroes while appreciating directors like Sandeep Reddy Vanga and Aditya Dhar. Akshay added that he would like to work in such action-driven films if given suitable roles.
South Indian producers formed a new association in Hyderabad and decided that no OTT window commitments should be made without collective approval. They opposed exhibitors’ push for an 8-week OTT rule. The move highlights ongoing tensions between producers and exhibitors over release policies, with both sides now preparing counter-positions.
Ram Charan’s “Peddi” has been postponed to June 2026 from its April 30 release due to pending shoot and post-production work. Frame X VFX revealed that just 4-5 minutes of wrestling sequences took three months to complete. With 1,440 frames per minute, VFX is processed per frame, making enhancement work highly detailed, costly, and time-intensive.
Natural star Nani attended the launch of Vijay Deverakonda’s new film with Shouryuv titled “VD x Shouryuv” in Hyderabad. His gracing adds excitement, and he gave the ceremonial clap for the first shot, making the event memorable. The project is a romantic period action drama with shooting expected to begin soon amid strong buzz.
“Bhooth Bangla,” starring Akshay Kumar and directed by Priyadarshan, opened strong on April 16 with packed theaters and positive word of mouth. The horror comedy earned 77.45 crore in three days, nearing the 100 crore milestone. The film features Tabu, Paresh Rawal, and others, marking their reunion after fourteen years, and received mixed reviews.
This week brings an exciting OTT lineup for viewers. Veduka streams on ETV Win, “The Boys Season 5” Episode 4 arrives on Prime Video, and “Lechindi Mahila Lokam” premieres on Sun NXT. “Stranger Things: Tales from ’85 lands” on Netflix, while “Bandmelam,” “24,” and “Marty Supreme” release across ZEE5, JioHotstar, and P...
Aditya Dhar and Ranveer Singh’s “Dhurandhar: The Revenge” continues its strong box office run, earning ₹13.5 crore nett in its fifth weekend. The film’s global total stands at ₹1783 crore gross, nearing ₹1800 crore. In India, it has collected ₹1153 crore nett, while overseas earnings reached ₹423 crore gross despite competition from Bhooth Bangla.