The crime comedy ‘Paanch Minar,’ starring Raj Tarun and Rashi Singh and directed by Ram Kadumula, made its OTT debut just seven days after its theatrical release. Following its strong response, the film is now set to premiere on Aha as a New Year special on January 1, 2026. Supporting roles include Ajay Ghosh, Brahmaji, […]
India responded to China’s criticism of the film Battle of Galwan, saying filmmakers enjoy artistic freedom. Government sources said the Centre has no role in the movie and concerns can be raised with the Defence Ministry. Chinese media claimed the Salman Khan-starrer distorts facts of the 2020 Galwan Valley clash.
Pooja Hegde and Sreeleela are at a career crossroads, awaiting a major Kollywood hit. Pooja’s visibility continues through song appearances, with hopes on Jana Nayagan. Sreeleela’s performance in Parashakti may showcase her acting skills. Both need a strong success soon to secure relevance in the competitive Tamil film industry.
The romantic drama ‘Raju Weds Rambai,’ starring Akhil Raj Uddemari and Tejaswini, became a sleeper hit, earning around Rs. 20 crores. Directed by Saailu Kaampati, the film recently began streaming on ETV Win, racking up over 100 million streaming minutes in 14 days. Chaitu Jonnalagadda played the antagonist, with Shivaji Raja and Anita Chowdary in […]
Sankranti 2026 brings high stakes for Tollywood actors and filmmakers. Films like Raja Saab, Man Shankar Var Prasad, Bhart Mahashayulu Ki Vignapthi, Anaganaga Oka Raju, and Naari Naari Naduma Murari are expected to determine careers. Directors, actors, and producers rely on hits to regain confidence, set records, and kickstart the new year with success.
Malayalam superstar Mohanlal’s mother, Santhakumari, passed away at 90 at her home in Elamakkara, Ernakulam. She later lived in Thiruvananthapuram and was cared for by Mohanlal after a stroke. Mohanlal shared a close bond with her, often speaking warmly, and received condolences from leaders like Kerala BJP’s Sobha Surendran.
There are a few films which disappointed heavily in 2025. Nominees include Naadaniyan, Loveyapa, The Bhootnii, Baaghi 4, and Housefull 5. These films faced poor reviews, low IMDb ratings, or box office struggles, despite featuring popular stars. So, check out these and decide which release disappointed audiences the most in 2025.
After the success of ‘Hanuman’, director Prashanth Varma is gearing up for ‘Jai Hanuman’, featuring Kannada star Rishab Shetty in a pivotal role. Reports suggested Teja Sajja’s exit from the project, but the actor clarified that his appearance will be brief, while Rishab Shetty leads the film, putting speculation to rest.
Little Hearts emerged as the year’s biggest surprise blockbuster, proving content beats star power. Made on a Rs 2.5 crore budget, the film earned over Rs 40 crore at the box office. Directed by Saimarthand and backed by strong word of mouth, it delivered unmatched profitability and industry-wide acclaim despite featuring no major stars.
In 2025, several film legends celebrated 50 years in the movie industry. Nandamuri Balakrishna marked this milestone and was honored by ‘World Book of Records-UK’. Other actors completing half a century in cinema include Mohan Babu, Tamil superstar Rajinikanth, and Sai Kumar, highlighting their enduring contributions and iconic presence across Indian film.
Boyapati Srinu’s ‘Akhanda 2’, starring Nandamuri Balakrishna, became a big hit following its Dec 12 release. The makers have announced a New Year pricing update for the Nizam region: from January 1, single-screen tickets will cost ₹105, while multiplex tickets will be priced at ₹150, offering fans an affordable chance to enjoy the blockbuster once […]
Producer Naga Vamsi of Sithara Entertainments has announced an exciting new project, marking the banner’s 40th film and his fourth collaboration with Siddhu Jonnalagadda. Directed by Swaroop RSJ of “Agent Sai Srinivasa Athreya” fame, the rural action drama will go on floors first, while “Badass” is temporarily on hold. The concept poster hints at intense […]
Priyanka Chopra is set to return strongly after staying away from films for two years. She is acting in director SS Rajamouli’s film starring Mahesh Babu, playing an important role, with a planned 2027 release. She will also appear in Hollywood projects like ‘The Bluff’, ‘Judgement Day’, and ‘Citadel 2’, keeping her busy again.
Bandla Ganesh is making a comeback to film production after a ten-year break, following his 2015 hit “Temper” with Jr NTR. He has launched a new banner, “BG Blockbusters,” succeeding Parameswara Art Productions. Ganesh said the banner will support films with honest storytelling, sparking curiosity about which actor he will choose for his comeback project.
The Malayalam mystery thriller “Eko” is set for its OTT release after a successful theatrical run. However, just a day before its scheduled premiere, Netflix revised its plans: only the Malayalam version will stream on December 31, 2025, while dubbed versions in Telugu, Hindi, Kannada, and Tamil are postponed to January 7, 2026, disappointing many […]