The Telangana High Court expressed strong displeasure with the state Congress govt over the hike in movie ticket prices. The court asked why officials, including the Home Principal Secreta+ry, issued contradictory memos and later withdrew them. Notices were subsequently issued to the Home Department Principal Secretary for clarification.
Aadhi Pinisetty’s “Akhanda 2” released today, where he plays the antagonist. Coinciding thriller “Drive” saw its morning shows cancelled due to low ticket bookings, a trend that continued across other screenings. Minimal promotions and the massive buzz around “Akhanda 2” overshadowed “Drive,” leading to negligible occupancy and weak audience...
The Telugu romantic drama ‘Sasivadane,’ starring Rakshit Atluri and Komalee Prasad, has arrived on Amazon Prime Video after streaming on Sun NXT. The film, which saw a modest theatrical run, now hopes to gain renewed attention through its wider digital release. Directed by Sai Mohan Ubbana, it is produced by Ahiteja Bellamkonda with music by […]
Akhil is currently shooting “Lenin” in Hyderabad under director Murali Kishor Abburu, with Bhagyashri Borse as the female lead. The film made news after a technical shift, as the cinematographer from the recent schedule was replaced by Tamil DOP Leon Britto of “Fight Club” and “NEEK” fame. He took charge on Monday, with the team […]
“Sasivadane,” the Telugu romantic drama starring Rakshit Atluri and Komalee Prasad and directed by Sai Mohan Ubbana, is back in the news with its arrival on another OTT platform. Already streaming on Sun NXT, the film is now on Amazon Prime Video. After a modest theatrical run, its Prime Video debut will reveal if it […]
‘Sholay-The Final Cut’ will release in 1,500 Indian screens on December 12, featuring the original ending and deleted scenes. The three-year restoration by Film Heritage Foundation and Sippy Films used rare interpositives, magnetic sound elements, and expert guidance. The classic 70mm epic remains one of Indian cinema’s most iconic blockbusters.
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat watched the film ‘Akhand-2’, starring Balakrishna, at a special screening arranged for him in Delhi. Director Boyapati Srinu and the producers also attended. After the screening, Bhagwat praised the movie, especially appreciating Balakrishna’s performance and calling the film very impressive.
Bollywood actress Alia Bhatt received the Golden Globe Horizon Award at the Red Sea Film Festival in Saudi Arabia. She thanked the festival and encouraged young girls to never shrink their dreams. Fans and celebrities congratulated her online. Alia said she felt honored to represent a new generation of performers and women in film and […]
Aha’s popular web series ‘3 Roses Season 2,’ starring Eesha Rebba, Rashi Singh, and Kushitha Kallapu, has been postponed to December 13. The delay honors Nandamuri Balakrishna as his film ‘Akhanda 2’ releases tomorrow. Directed by Kiran Karavalla, the new season also features Satya and Viva Harsha in key roles.
Dulquer Salmaan’s period drama “Kaantha,” directed by Selvamani Swaraj and co-starring Bhagyashri Bose, Samuthirakani, and Rana Daggubati, underperformed at the box office despite strong performances. Netflix will premiere the film tomorrow, December 12, in Telugu and Tamil, with Malayalam, Kannada, and Hindi versions expected to follow soon.
Balakrishna’s “Akhanda 2” releases tomorrow, with paid premieres today, after postponement from December 5. Roshan Kanakala’s “Mowgli 2025,” initially set for December 12, now releases on December 13. With focus on “Akhanda 2,” “Mowgli 2025” faces a challenge, relying on strong reviews and word of mouth to attract audiences and make a ...
Hrithik Roshan faced criticism for praising ‘Dhurandhar’ while questioning its politics, which many fans saw as contradictory. After the backlash, he returned to social media with a clearer, apologetic tone, offering wholehearted praise for the film and its team. Despite his attempt to pacify audiences, some still view his clarification as a reluctant U-turn.
Hrithik Roshan praised “Dhurandhar” but critiqued its politics, sparking backlash. To clarify, he posted again on social media, offering full praise for the film, director Aditya Dhar, Ranveer Singh, Akshaye Khanna, R. Madhavan, and the makeup team, while expressing excitement for Part 2. Critics, however, called it a sudden U-turn, and scrutiny continues.
Karthi’s “Vaa Vaathiyaar” (Annagaru Vostaru), releasing this Friday, is being actively promoted by the team. In a recent interview, Karthi revealed the script initially scared him, calling it a “knife-edge” concept that could easily draw criticism if mishandled. However, a 2nd narration emotionally convinced him, and the COVID-era idea ultimately impressed him.
Shah Rukh Khan is rigorously preparing for his action film “King,” directed by Siddharth Anand, with Suhana Khan playing a key role. Buzz suggests SRK is personally training Suhana for intense stunt sequences. With Anand’s action expertise, SRK’s presence, and Suhana’s first major action performance, “King” is emerging as one of the year’s most an...