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Star actress Anushka Shetty’s next crime-action drama ‘Ghaati, directed by Krish Jagarlamudi, is now scheduled to release on September 5, and has obtained a ‘U/A certificate. However, the film balances an emotional first half with powerful action in the second. Fans are also eagerly awaiting this multi-language cinematic comeback.
Bigg Boss 9 Telugu’s “Agnipariksha” judge Navdeep faced backlash after calling contestants from small towns “Oorlanundi Vastaru.” The remark angered viewers and triggered trolling online. Taking time off, Navdeep released a video apology, clarifying he never meant to insult villagers and that his comments were misunderstood and blown out of proportion.
Kollywood hit “Tourist Family” director Abishan Jeevinth, who outshone Suriya’s “Retro,” now turns hero. Soundarya Rajinikanth’s Zion Films and MRP Entertainment announced his debut as lead in “Corrected Machi.” The film introduces Malayalam star Anaswara Rajan to Tamil cinema, aiming to connect with both youth and family audiences.
Comedian-turned-hero Soori scored big with “Maaman,” a family drama directed by Prasanth Pandiyaraj, co-starring Aishwarya Lekshmi. The film emerged as a box-office hit and premiered on ZEE5 in Tamil on August 8, 2025. Expanding its reach, the Telugu and Kannada versions have now been released, bringing the heartwarming story to wider audiences.
After the success of “Hanu-Man,” Teja Sajja returns with “Mirai,” a multilingual action-adventure fantasy directed by Karthik Gattamneni and produced by People Media Factory. Initially set for September 5, 2025, its release is postponed to September 12. The theatrical trailer drops today at 12:06 PM, facing slight competition from Pawan Kalyan’s “OG.”
Teja Sajja’s fantasy film “Mirai,” directed by Kartik Gattamneni, is set for a grand release on September 12, 2025, with Manoj Manchu as the antagonist. The trailer launches today. Expanding beyond Telugu, top banners will distribute it: Dharma Productions (Hindi), Hombale Films (Kannada), AGS Cinemas (Tamil), and Gokulam Movies (Malayalam).
Sunita Ahuja has denied divorce rumours with husband and actor Govinda. Speaking during Ganesh Chaturthi, she said, “No one can separate us.” The couple, married since 1987, has been together for 40 years. Despite old rough patches, they remain united. Sunita expressed deep love for Govinda, saying he belongs only to her.
Three successful films have already released from Natural Star Nani’s ‘Hit’ franchise, and ‘Hit 4’ is on the way. Tamil star actor Karthi is reportedly playing the lead, while Nani will also appear in the film. Buzz suggests both stars will share screen space in a key action sequence, though an official confirmation is awaited.
War 2, starring Hrithik Roshan and Jr NTR, flopped with Rs 150 crore losses, becoming Indian cinema’s biggest box office disaster. The failed film halted Jr NTR’s spin-off and jeopardized YRF’s Spy Universe projects. Upcoming releases like ‘Alpha’ will determine the franchise’s survival amid stalled sequels and uncertainty.
Kochi Police revealed actress Lakshmi Menon is absconding after being named in a kidnapping and assault case involving an IT professional. Three others are in custody. The incident followed a bar altercation, and Menon was allegedly in the car used. Known for Tamil films, she’s won multiple awards since debuting in 2011.
SS Rajamouli’s “Baahubali: The Epic,” a hybrid recut of the two-part saga, is set for a grand multi-language release on October 31, 2025. Teaser excitement soared, but fans should note some original sequences are removed. Rajamouli revealed the Kanna Nidhurinchara song and Tamannaah-Prabhas romantic scenes won’t feature, marking tough creative decisions.
An FIR has been filed against Bollywood actors Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone, along with six Hyundai officials, over alleged defects in a vehicle. Both actors are brand ambassadors for the company. The complaint, filed by a Bharatpur lawyer, cites unresolved technical faults in his Hyundai Alcazar, which the company reportedly failed to fix.
★ Moldova Independence Day, ★ National Petroleum Day, ★ 1908: Birth of Australian cricket legend Donald Bradman, ★ 1928: Birth of music scholar Voleti Venkateswarlu, ★ 1955: First edition of Guinness Book of World Records published, ★ 1963: Birth of star actress Sumalatha, and ★ 1972: Birth of wrestler and actor The Great Khali.
Megastar Chiranjeevi is teaming up with director Anil Ravipudi for the upcoming film ‘Mana Shankaravara Prasad Garu… Pandagaki Vastunnaru’. On the occasion of Vinayaka Chavithi, a striking poster was released, featuring Chiru in a traditional panchekattu look on a boat. Co-starring Nayanthara, the film is set for a Sankranti 2026 release.
“Sundarakanda” is a watchable romantic comedy, driven by strong performances from Nara Rohith, Virti Vaghani, and Sridevi Vijaykumar, with Satya’s humor adding charm. Though the predictable plot and a few over-the-top scenes lessen its impact, the film offers clean, family-friendly entertainment, making it a light, enjoyable festive-season watch. #Rating: 3/5.