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Adivi Sesh’s romantic action drama “Dacoit” released yesterday to mixed responses, with weekend trends crucial. Directed by Shaniel Deo, it posted strong openings, selling nearly 100K tickets in pre-sales and over 150K on Day 1. Trade estimates peg the worldwide gross above ₹12 crore, though final numbers may vary after official confirmation.
After the blockbuster success of “Sankranthiki Vasthunam,” Venkatesh teams up with Trivikram for “Adarsha Kutumbam,” generating strong buzz. Udaybir Sandhu, known as Pinda, is reportedly the antagonist. Actors from the Dhurandhar franchise have gained fame, making this a promising move. Harsha Vardhan composes music, while Srinidhi Shetty plays the female lead.
Ranveer Singh’s Dhurandhar 2 continues its strong theatrical run even in the fourth week. The film is still drawing steady audiences despite new releases in cinemas. On Day 23, it earned around Rs 6.70 crore net across 8,492 shows in India, proving its sustained popularity and solid word-of-mouth among moviegoers nationwide continuing its impressive box […]
Lebanese model Mia Khalifa has once again slammed Israel’s strikes on Lebanon, expressing sorrow over civilian casualties in her homeland. She extended condolences to victims’ families and called for an immediate halt to violence. She emphasized that lasting peace can only be achieved through talks and humanitarian understanding amid rising regional tensions.
“Dacoit,” starring Adivi Sesh and Mrunal Thakur, has released in Telugu and Hindi. The makers have introduced a BOGO ticket offer on BookMyShow for Hindi viewers. The film, produced by Supriya Yarlagadda, features key roles by Anurag Kashyap, Prakash Raj and others. The strategy aims to boost Hindi market and expand the film’s reach.
Actor Vijay stayed silent when asked about leaked scenes from his upcoming film ‘Jana Nayagan’. After finishing his election campaign in Karaikudi, Sivaganga district, he returned to Chennai. Reporters questioned him about the issue, but Vijay chose not to respond and quietly walked away without giving any clarification.
“Sabdham,” starring Aadhi Pinisetty, has finally debuted on ZEE5 in Telugu after releasing earlier only in Tamil and Hindi. The horror-thriller, directed by Arivazhagan, received mixed theatrical reviews. Featuring Lakshmi Menon, Simran, and Laila, it now reaches a wider audience digitally with improved accessibility and renewed viewer interest online.
“Dacoit,” starring Adivi Sesh and Mrunal Thakur, has released in Telugu and Hindi. Directed by Shaniel Deo. Amazon Prime Video has acquired its post-theatrical streaming rights. The film also marks Anurag Kashyap’s Tollywood debut with a strong ensemble cast. The action drama is expected to have a wide pan-India reach and strong OTT buzz.
“Dhurandhar: The Revenge,” starring Ranveer Singh and directed by Aditya Dhar, has become the first Hindi film to cross ₹1000 crore nett in India. The milestone marks a new box office peak after earlier records set by “Pathaan.” The film, backed by Jio Studios, features a star-studded cast and strong audience response.
After reports claimed Shah Rukh Khan is not part of “Jailer 2,” Tamil media speculated Pawan Kalyan shot a cameo. However, sources close to him denied the rumors as false. With his political duties as Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister and pending film commitments, the possibility appears unlikely. Earlier, Balakrishna’s name was also linked.
Sai Dharam Tej’s next film with the KA directors, produced by MSVPG’s Sahu Garapati, has been officially announced. The casting process is currently underway, and Manasa Varanasi is reportedly the frontrunner to star opposite the Mega Hero. Discussions are ongoing, and the makers are expected to take a final decision soon on the lead actress.
Chiranjeevi condemned the online leak of “Jana Nayagan,” calling piracy a serious threat to the film industry. The Thalapathy Vijay starrer faced major challenges, including censor delays. In his “X” post, he stressed protecting cinema and creative efforts, expressing support for the team. His statement also boosts the film’s producers, KVN Productions.
Allu Arjun’s post-“Raaka” lineup is drawing attention with talks of collaborations with Prashanth Neel, Sandeep Reddy Vanga and others. However, Neel is currently committed to a two-part film with Jr NTR, which will take significant time to complete. As a result, the Allu Arjun-Neel project may be delayed despite strong fan excitement and anticipation.
“Love Insurance Kompany” (LIK) is a futuristic romantic drama with an okay concept but weak execution. Pradeep Ranganathan is adequate, while Krithi Shetty feels miscast. Lack of emotional depth, ineffective humour, sluggish pacing, weak narrative control, and underwhelming screenplay prevent the film from realizing its high-concept premise. #Rating: 2.5/5.
Chiranjeevi’s upcoming film with director Bobby Kolli has reportedly delayed its April 11 launch due to piracy issues surrounding “Jana Nayagan,” affecting KVN Productions. The makers prefer a stable environment before proceeding. Fans awaiting the event, including Pawan Kalyan’s expected presence, will now have to wait until conditions improve.