Post-COVID, audience perception has changed, and films are now either hits or flops, with little in between. Even star power cannot save weak content. Adivi Sesh’s “Dacoit” shows how credibility can sustain mixed talk and steady collections. His reputation for sincere work helps, but he must expand his reach and maintain consistency for future success.
The Iran-US conflict is causing global travel disruptions, affecting Mahesh Babu and Rajamouli’s “Varanasi” schedule. The planned international shoot is cancelled due to safety concerns and flight restrictions. The team will shift key sequences to Hyderabad sets used for “Devara”water scenes. Rajamouli prefers real locations but may reshoot if needed closely now.
Actress Rukmini Vasanth missed a chance to act in a film with Dhanush because of date issues. She was busy shooting for another project, “Dragon,” and could not adjust her schedule. Due to this clash, she had to leave the film, and another actress was later considered for the role.
Speculation around SRK’s cameo roles has taken a fresh twist. He is no longer part of “Jailer 2” starring Rajinikanth, ending earlier buzz. However, reports suggest he may appear in Atlee’s “Raaka” featuring Allu Arjun. The possibility, backed by his successful “Jawan” collaboration, has sparked excitement, though no official confirmation has been...
Actor Sangeeth Shoban, riding high on “Rakasa” success after “MAD” and “MAD Square,” is set to team up with debut director Pranay for an action-comedy. Pranay, formerly part of Sujeeth’s “Saaho” team, also worked on “MAD” films. The project begins after Sangeeth completes his current film with director Palnati Surya Pratap under ...
“Sambhavam Adhyayam Onnu” delivers a satisfactory thrill ride, especially for those new to time-loop films. Its tight screenplay and twists stand out as highlights. Strong performances lift the narrative. Despite some confusing scenes and a slightly slow pace, the mystery thriller remains a decent and engaging OTT watch overall. #Rating: 3.25/5.
“Ramayana” is shaping up as a global-scale epic and was showcased at CinemaCon 2026, a first for Indian cinema. Yash, co-producer and star, revealed there are no scenes with Ranbir Kapoor in Part 1, as Rama’s and Ravana’s stories remain separate kingdoms. He praised Ranbir’s performance, while the much-awaited confrontation is expected to unfold in […]
Adivi Sesh’s “Dacoit” is holding strong at the box office after a solid opening weekend, showing steady weekday footfalls. On day five, BookMyShow ticket sales reached 61.39K, pushing the total past 622K. The film also crossed $1 million in the USA, becoming the fastest in Sesh’s career to hit the milestone and marking his biggest […]
Varun Tej injured his leg while practising volleyball for his upcoming film “Bhari.” He is undergoing a minor surgery today at Apollo Hospital. After recovery, he will resume the shoot. The film is planned for a Sankranthi release. Fans wished him speedy recovery and expressed support for the actor across social media platforms today widely.
Netflix has released Bollywood web film “Toaster” starring Rajkummar Rao and Sanya Malhotra, directed by Vivek Das Chaudhary. The dark comedy thriller revolves around a ₹5,000 toaster gifted at a wedding. It streams in Hindi, Telugu, Tamil and English. It marks the maiden production venture of Rajkummar Rao and Patralekhaa on Netflix platform now.
Pawan Kalyan’s “Ustaad Bhagat Singh” turned out to be a box office debacle, failing to cross ₹100 crore and receiving negative reviews. Directed by Harish Shankar, it marked their second collaboration. Netflix announced the film will stream from tomorrow, April 16, with a PAN-Indian release in Telugu, Tamil, Hindi, Kannada, and Malayalam versions simultaneously.
Netflix has announced the digital release date of young actor Ken Karunas’s sensational film “Youth,” which will stream from tomorrow, April 16. The movie has collected over ₹70 crore worldwide, emerging as the third highest-grossing Tamil film. With strong theatrical success behind it, expectations are high to see how the film performs in the digital […]
MS Raju shifts from feel-good films to horror with “Agadha,” a pan-Indian mystic divine thriller. The first-look poster featuring a woman confronting a 12-handed idol has sparked curiosity. Produced by Sri Adi Varaha Productions, the film has wrapped shooting and entered post-production, with 45 minutes of VFX, and is set for a multilingual theatrical release.
SS Rajamouli’s “Baahubali The Eternal War,” a 3D animated saga, has been selected for the Work in Progress showcase at Annecy 2026. Set in Amarendra Baahubali’s afterlife, it depicts a cosmic war between Devas and Asuras across 14 realms. Prabhas, Ramya Krishna, Keeravaani, Ishan Shukla lead this ₹120 crore project scheduled for 2027 release.
Actress Rukmini Vasanth has reportedly left Dhanush’s next film with director Tamilarasan Pachamuthu due to scheduling conflicts with an NTR-Neel project. Rumors suggest that Sara Arjun, following her success in ‘Dhurandhar’, might step in as the new female lead. Meanwhile, Dhanush is preparing for the release of his upcoming movie, ‘Kara’, on April 30.