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Vishwak Sen’s “Laila” released on Valentine’s Day but opened to negative reviews, earning just ₹1.25 crore net worldwide on day one. Despite pre-release controversies, poor word of mouth may see it exit theaters by the weekend. Vishwak Sen has suffered 3 consecutive box office failures with “Gangs of Godavari,” “Mechanic Rocky,” and now “Lai...
“Chhaava” is a watchable historical action drama, powered by Vicky Kaushal’s stellar performance and a well-executed climax. However, its slow pace and excessive length are drawbacks. While it holds emotional weight for those who admire Shivaji and Sambhaji Maharaj’s legacy, for general audiences, it remains a passable weekend watch. #Rating: 3/5.
Kichcha Sudeep’s “Max,” 2024’s highest Kannada grosser, will stream on ZEE5 from February 15 at 7:30 PM in Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, and Malayalam. Sudeep expressed joy over its digital release, while director Vijay Karthikeya called it a special journey. ZEE5 hailed “Max” as an action-packed entertainer with adrenaline-filled moments.
Sooraj Pancholi is set for a comeback in “Kesari Veer: Legends of Somnath.” The film is directed by Prince Dhiman. The teaser, unveiled today, introduces him as Veer Hamirji Gohil, a warrior defending Gujarat’s Somnath temple. Vivek Oberoi plays the ruthless Tughlaq soldier leading the invasion, while Suniel Shetty joins the battle alongside Pancholi to […]
YouTuber Samay Raina was summoned by Maharashtra Cyber Cell for a second time this week following controversy over podcaster Ranveer Allahbadia’s comments on Raina’s YouTube show “India’s Got Latent.” Raina, currently in the US, requested more time to respond. Over 40 individuals linked to the show are part of the investigation.
Balakrishna’s “Daaku Maharaaj,” a Sankranthi hit directed by Bobby Kolli, was expected to stream on Netflix after four weeks, but fans were left disappointed. Reports suggest its OTT release is now pushed to March due to added scenes. While no official confirmation is available, speculation about the delay continues to circulate online.
Global star Ram Charan unfollowed “Pushpa Raj” Allu Arjun on Instagram, sparking huge speculations on social media. Despite being relatives, some recent developments fueled speculation about a growing gap between their two families. Ram Charan’s move sparked widespread discussion among cinephiles and intensified the ongoing fan war between Mega and Allu supporters.
Megastar Chiranjeevi’s lineup includes “Vishwambhara,” a socio-fantasy film directed by Vassishta Mallidi, with Trisha as the female lead. He is set to shoot a song today composed by Oscar winner MM Keeravaani. Details about co-stars in the sequence remain undisclosed. The film is expected to release on May 9, 2025, though official confirmation is awaited.
Vijay Deverakonda’s spy thriller “VD 12,” directed by Gowtam Tinnanuri, is set for a grand title reveal tomorrow with a special glimpse. Jr NTR lends his voice for Telugu, while Suriya and Ranbir Kapoor voice the Tamil and Hindi versions. Fans eagerly await the promo, with the official release time yet to be announced.
Singer B Praak criticized Ranveer Allahbadia for his inappropriate comment on Samay Raina’s show, calling it a wrong message about Indian culture. Praak, who was scheduled to appear on Allahbadia’s podcast, canceled his appearance, condemning his remarks and emphasizing the responsibility influencers hold in promoting positive values.
Kannada actor Darshan Thoogudeepa, out on bail in the Renukaswamy murder case, addressed the public for the first time since his release from the jail. In a video address, he expressed gratitude to fans for their support and urged them to avoid gathering outside his house on his 48th birthday on February 16.
Actor Sonu Sood on Friday dismissed the reports of an arrest warrant against him, calling them sensationalized. He clarified on social media that he was summoned as a witness in a third-party case, with no affiliation. The actor further stated that his lawyers would clarify the matter on February 10, 2025, and promised action.
Naga Chaitanya and Sai Pallavi’s “Thandel” hit theaters today. During promotions, Chay responded smartly to a netizen who asked when he’d learn acting, saying, “Acting is a continuous process; I learn every day.” His composed reply is winning hearts, and early reviews praise his career-best performance, calling it a major leap in acting.
“Pattudala (Vidaamuyarchi)” is a mediocre action thriller that leans on Ajith’s star power. While the action sequences are decent, the predictable plot, weak performances, and unimpressive screenplay make it forgettable. Ajith’s fans may enjoy his stylish presence, but for others, the routine action drama may not be worth the time. #Rating: 2.5/5.
Popular actor and Andhra Pradesh Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan is down with viral fever and severe spondylitis. Advised rest, he will skip today’s AP cabinet meeting. His illness disrupts Hari Hara Veera Mallu’s final schedule, where he was set to film key action scenes. Production faces another hurdle with HHVM slated for March 28, 2025.