Throwback: When Allu Arjun was insulted by a common man at RTC X roads
Filmmaker Bandi Saroj Kumar, while promoting his latest film Parakramam, recalled an incident involving Allu Arjun during the release of Arya. The event took...
SSMB29: Nani shares views on Mahesh Babu’s strategy
In a recent interview, Nani shared his thoughts on why a superstar like Mahesh Babu chose to enter the Pan-India market with SSMB29 and why he prefers to release most of his movies on a Pan-India scale. Nani praised Mahesh’s strategic approach, noting that picking the perfect film is essential when expanding to a wider audience.
Stree 2’s first week collections will leave you stunned!
Stree 2 breaks records, proving that content, not star power, drives box office success. The horror-comedy crosses Rs 400 crore in its first week.
When RGV planned to cast Nagarjuna, Sridevi and Rajinikanth together in THIS film
Ram Gopal Varma initially wanted to cast Nagarjuna, Sridevi, and Rajinikanth in Rangeela. However, they declined, leading to the iconic casting of Aamir Khan, Urmila Matondkar, and Jackie Shroff.
Demonte Colony 2 : Here’s premiere talk from Telugu states
Demonte Colony 2, the sequel to the popular Tamil horror film had premieres two days back and first review was out. While the movie delivers in some aspects it leaves much to be desired in terms of thrills.
Why Sridevi didn’t speak to husband Boney Kapoor for three months
In a revealing interview, Sridevi shared that she refrained from speaking to her husband, Boney Kapoor, for three months. The actress took this unusual step as part of her dedication to her role in the 2017 film Mom. This article explores the reasons behind this decision and reflects on their relationship.
When Ram Charan reacted to Prabhas dating Kriti Sanon rumors
Ram Charan once addressed rumors about Prabhas dating Kriti Sanon during a fun interaction on a TV show. When asked if Prabhas had a special someone, Ram Charan assured fans that Prabhas was very much single. However, he teased that some good news might be on the horizon. The lighthearted banter between Ram Charan, Prabhas, and host Nandamuri Balakrishna quickly went viral, delighting fans and sparking conversations online.
Finally happening: Shah Rukh Khan in Bollywood and Mahesh Babu in Tollywood
Tollywood superstar Mahesh Babu is reportedly in talks to voice Mufasa in Disney's upcoming animated film, Mufasa: The Lion King.
Meet the actor who was once criticized for complexion and is now engaged to a South star
Sobhita Dhulipala, a renowned pan-Indian actress, faced early rejection due to her skin color but has since made a significant mark in both Bollywood and South Indian cinema. Born in Andhra Pradesh, Sobhita began her career in modeling and pageantry before making her film debut with Raman Raghav 2.0.
Not Vijay Sethupathi but THIS actor was initial choice for Maharaja
Director Nithilan Swaminathan originally planned to cast Shanthanu Bhagyaraj in the lead role of *Maharaja*, but due to production delays, the project was shelved. The core idea was later reworked with Vijay Sethupathi as the lead, resulting in the successful film we see today. The movie, now streaming on Netflix, has garnered praise for its unique story and powerful performances.
Here’s what Ravi Teja told Harish Shankar after Mr. Bachchan got disaster talk
Mr. Bachchan, starring Ravi Teja, failed to impress audiences, drawing mixed reviews. Despite the disappointment, Ravi discussed the feedback with director Harish Shankar, who is focused on boosting the film’s success through post-release promotions.
When SJ Suryah wanted to do Kushi 2 Pawan Kalyan but there is a twist
SJ Suryah once envisioned a sequel to the Telugu hit Kushi, titled Kushi 2, featuring Pawan Kalyan. While Pawan initially liked the idea, he later declined the project, choosing to focus on different genres instead. Despite his disappointment Suryah believed it could have been another blockbuster.
Bigg Boss Telugu season 8: THIS Tollywood actor set to join as contestant?
Bigg Boss Telugu season 8: Tollywood comedian-turned-actor Abhinav Gomatam is rumored to be joining the eighth season of the popular Telugu reality show, Bigg Boss. The new season is set to launch on September 8, promising "limitless entertainment." Although an official confirmation is pending, reports suggest that Abhinav has completed the interview process and will sign the agreement soon.
Producers are to blame for empty theatres: Dil Raju
In a candid statement during the Revu trailer launch, producer Dil Raju admitted that the film industry itself is responsible for audiences skipping theaters. He highlighted how quick OTT releases have spoiled viewers, making them prefer waiting for the digital release rather than paying for costly theater tickets. Dil Raju stressed that this trend is hurting theatrical business as even big-budget films are hitting streaming platforms within weeks. His remarks have sparked debates in Tollywood, questioning whether the industry’s growing dependence on OTT deals is damaging the traditional movie-watching experience.
Downfall of Ram Pothineni: Box office collections of his last five films
Ram Pothineni's recent box office results highlight a concerning trend in his career. After the success of iSmart Shankar, his subsequent films like The Warriorr, Skanda, and Double iSmart have struggled to make an impact, leading to disappointing box office collections. To reverse this decline, Ram must carefully choose his scripts and work with innovative filmmakers to regain his previous success.
Ravi Teja’s box office blues: A look at the collections of his last five releases
Ravi Teja’s recent films have shown a mixed bag of results at the box office. While Dhamaka emerged as a notable success, the performances of his other releases—Rama Rao On Duty, Ravanasura, Tiger Nageswara Rao and Mr Bachchan—have been underwhelming. These films struggled to meet expectations marking the challenges Ravi Teja faces in regaining his previous box office success and the need for more strategic choices in his upcoming projects.
When Rashmika Mandanna broke into tears while filming Geetha Govindam
Six years after its release Geetha Govindam remains a fan favorite. However, did you know that actress Rashmika Mandanna had an emotional moment while shooting? In a 2019 interview, she revealed that director Parasuram played a prank on her that left her in tears. She was late to the set one day, and everyone ignored her, making her feel embarrassed and upset. Later, she found out it was all a joke, but it took her some time to recover from the surprise.
Meet popular Tollywood actress who struggles with Aphenphosmphobia
Shriya Saran has gained recognition for her roles in both South Indian films and Bollywood. Initially aspiring to be a dancer, she became an accomplished actress known for her performances alongside icons like Rajinikanth, Thalapathy Vijay, and Nagarjuna. Despite her glamorous career, Shriya faces a rare phobia called Aphenphosmphobia, the fear of being touched, which influences her public appearances.
When Chiranjeevi revealed his wish for Ram Charan to pair with THIS actress
In a 2017 interview, Chiranjeevi expressed his desire to see his son, Ram Charan, and Janhvi Kapoor together in a remake of his classic film Jagadeka Veerudu Athiloka Sundari. Years later, this wish is coming true with their collaboration in the much-anticipated film RC16.
Puri Jagannadh’s list of flops post Temper
Puri Jagannadh, once celebrated for industry hits like Pokiri, has struggled to maintain his success in recent years. With back-to-back flops like Jyothi Lakshmi, Loafer, Ism, and more, the director’s magic seems to have faded. Although iSmart Shankar brought him brief success, the sequel Double iSmart has failed to replicate it, leaving fans wondering what went wrong with the once-dominant filmmaker.
Here’s all about Rajinikanth and his wife Latha’s iconic love story
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Rajinikanth and Latha's love story is nothing short of iconic. Their journey together, which began in the 1980s, has withstood the test of time. Meeting by chance during an interview, their bond quickly blossomed into a deep love that led to marriage. Over 40 years later, the couple continues to set an example of true partnership and enduring romance.
Patriotic movies and web series to watch on OTT for Independence day
Patriotic movies and web series :
Independence Day is a time to honor the bravery and sacrifices of those who fought for India's freedom. This year, celebrate by watching some of the best patriotic movies and web series available on OTT platforms.
L360: Mohanlal’s film postponed to 2025?
Mohanlal's much-anticipated film L360, directed by Tharun Moorthy, may now release in 2025 due to the delay of his directorial debut Barroz. The film, featuring Mohanlal as a taxi driver with a deep attachment to his old car, reunites him with actress Shobana after 15 years. The filmmakers have not yet confirmed the new release date.
THIS star actress to host Bigg Boss Tamil season 8 ?
Bigg Boss continues to captivate audiences across multiple languages in India. The show has seen tremendous success, particularly in Telugu and Tamil. With the eighth season of Bigg Boss set to launch soon in both languages, all eyes are on the hosts—Nagarjuna in Telugu and possibly Nayanthara in Tamil.
Meet the Tollywood actor who battled depression and is one of the highest-paid
Jr NTR has made a remarkable journey from his early days as a child artist to becoming one of the highest-paid actors in the country. Born into the influential Nandamuri family in Hyderabad he is the grandson of the legendary actor and former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao. This legacy paved the way for his successful career in the Telugu film industry.
Keerthy Suresh to have no competition with Bhagyashri Borse?
Keerthy Suresh's new film Raghu Tatha is set for a release on August 15, but it will not be available in Telugu. The film produced by KGF's Hombale Films faces tough competition from other major releases, making it difficult to secure screens in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. If Raghu Tatha performs well in its original version there may be a chance for a delayed Telugu release.
When Samantha broke down in tears talking about her hard situations
During the promotion of Yashoda, Samantha Ruth Prabhu emotionally shared her struggle with myositis, a rare inflammatory muscle disease. Despite the challenges, including difficulty getting out of bed and dealing with exaggerated media headlines, she remains determined to fight.
Thangalaan to Double Ismart: South Indian films releasing on Independence day
South Indian films releasing on Independence day: With Independence Day approaching, South Indian cinema enthusiasts have much to look forward to. A range of highly anticipated films is set to release on August 15th, showcasing a diverse array of genres.
The 76th Independence Day of India, August 15, 2024, is set to bring a diverse lineup of South Indian films to the big screen. This special occasion will see the release of several highly anticipated movies across different genres, showcasing the richness and variety of South Indian cinema. Below, we explore the top seven South Indian films releasing on this day.
Madhabi Puri Buch: Here’s all you need to know about SEBI’s first female chief
Madhabi Puri Buch, the chairperson of SEBI, faces scrutiny following allegations from Hindenburg Research. The report claims Buch and her husband, Dhaval, were involved in offshore funds linked to the Adani Group's alleged financial misconduct.
Not Simbu but THIS popular actor to host Bigg Boss Tamil Season 8
Bigg Boss Tamil Season 8 Host: Legendary actor Kamal Haasan is stepping back from hosting Bigg Boss Tamil after seven years. The showrunners are considering Vijay Sethupathi as a potential replacement for the eighth season, but no official confirmation has been made yet.

