Siddhu Jonnalagadda joins hands with disaster director?
Siddhu Jonnalagadda has reportedly teamed up with director Parasuram Petla for an upcoming film. Fans are eager to see how this collaboration will shape Siddhu’s career.
Wife Off OTT: Where to watch Divya Sree’s crime thriller online
The Telugu crime thriller Wife Off is now available for streaming on ETV Win. Directed by Bhanu Yerabandi, the film delves into a sensitive subject with a gripping storyline. The digital platform released the movie on January 23, 2025, ensuring it reaches a wider audience.
AR Rahman walks out of RC16?
Recent speculations suggest that A.R. Rahman may step down as the music director for Ram Charans upcoming film RC16 due to personal reasons, with Devi Sri Prasad (DSP) potentially taking his place.
‘I am happy enough to retire..’: Rashmika Mandanna
Rashmika Mandanna recently shared her excitement about working in the historical film Chhaava alongside Vicky Kaushal. Speaking at the trailer launch, she revealed, “I am happy enough to retire after this film.”
THIS Tollywood actor to star in Prasanth Varma’s Brahma Rakshasa
Rana Daggubati is set to star in Prasanth Varma’s upcoming film Brahma Rakshasa. After several shelved projects including Hiranyakashipu and Rakshasa Raju, Rana has finally agreed to this exciting venture. Fans eagerly await the film, which is expected to start after the director completes his current commitments.
Jr NTR likely to make Hollywood debut
Jr NTR has gained international fame after his role in the global hit RRR. With Hollywood director James Gunn expressing interest in working with him, Jr NTR might soon make his Hollywood debut.
DYK THIS Kollywood star rejected lord Shiva role in Kannappa?
Akshay Kumar will play Lord Shiva in Vishnu Manchu's dream project Kannappa. However, Kollywood star Surya was initially considered for the role but declined due to commitments to another project Karna.
High-budget Tollywood movies: Only 4 achieved breakeven in AP post-COVID
From RRR to Pushpa 2: The Rule, only four high-budget Tollywood films have managed to achieve breakeven in Andhra Pradesh's seven territories post-COVID. Despite challenges like ticket price regulations, these movies stood out for their massive theatrical success and global appeal.
Ram Charan to take pay cut after Game Changer failure?
Ram Charan's recent film Game Changer struggled at the box office despite high expectations. Reports suggest that the actor might reduce his remuneration for upcoming projects to compensate for the film's losses.
Jr NTR and Balakrishna: Striking similarities in their careers
Both Jr NTR and Nandamuri Balakrishna have been consistently delivering successful films, but neither has yet achieved the milestone of A1000-crore and 200-crore grosser.
Daaku Maharaaj: What went wrong?
While Daaku Maharaaj received positive reviews, its promotional campaign may not have been as extensive or impactful as needed to sustain audience interest over time. The competition during the Sankranti season, particularly with Venkatesh's films gaining significant attention and winning the Sankranti box office race could have diverted the audience's focus
Summer 2025: Tollywood’s big releases on hold
Tollywood’s summer of 2025 faces delays and uncertainties as major films like The Raja Saab, Vishwambara, and Hari Hara Veera Mallu struggle with postponements, technical issues, and OTT challenges. Fans and industry stakeholders brace for a lackluster box office season.
Akkineni heroes fail to deliver big hits since 2022
Since 2022, the Akkineni family's films have faced challenges at the box office. While movies like The Ghost, Thank You, Custody and Agent underperformed, Bangarraju (2022) and Naa Saami Ranga (2024) brought some relief with borderline success during Sankranthi.
Sivarapalli OTT: When and where to watch the Telugu remake of Panchayat
The Telugu remake of the hit series Panchayat, titled Sivarapalli, starring Rag Mayur, is set to debut on Amazon Prime Video on January 24. The series follows Shyam, an engineering graduate who is posted to the remote village of Sivarapalli, where he struggles to adjust to his new life and work.
Naga Chaitanya’s next film to feature a Bollywood actor
Naga Chaitanya is busy with the shooting of Tandel, set to release on February 7. For his next thriller with Karthik Dandu, Bollywood actor Sparsh Srivastava has been finalized as the antagonist. With a massive budget and unique storyline more details about the project will be revealed soon.
What’s the reason behind why Balakrishna doesn’t wear black coloured clothes?
Did you know that Balakrishna has a unique fashion rule? He avoids wearing a particular color, especially on Sundays, due to a past incident on the set of Aditya 369. Find out why this color is off-limits for the star.
Sankranthi clash victories: Top Tollywood stars with the most wins
The Sankranthi season in Tollywood is highly competitive, with multiple actors releasing films during this time. Over the years, some actors have dominated the festival clashes. From Venkatesh’s multiple wins to Allu Arjun’s perfect record, here’s a look at the top performers in Sankranthi clashes between 2000 and 2025.
Tollywood epic disasters: High-budget films that recovered less than 40%
The Telugu film industry (TFI) has witnessed several high-budget films that, despite significant investments, failed to recover their costs at the box office. These films, each with a theatrical business exceeding ₹50 crore, managed to recoup less than 40% of their investments, marking them as notable box office disasters.
Akhanda to NBK111: Balakrishna hikes remuneration over the years
Balakrishna's growing success in Telugu cinema has led to a steady rise in his remuneration. From Akhanda to NBK111, the actor has been consistently charging higher fees, thanks to his back-to-back hits and solid fan base.
Tollywood’s big battle on Valentine’s day: Who will win?
Tollywood is gearing up for a tough competition on Valentine's Day, with several exciting movie releases. Among the contenders are Viswak Sen's Laila, Kiran Abbavaram's Dil Ruba and Venu Yeldandi's Ramam Raghavam. The day will also see Bollywood's Chava entering the race, making it a challenging clash for the audience's attention.
Game Changer vs Pushpa 2 vs Devara: Only one film sees profit
Among the recent Tollywood pan-India films, only Devara starring Jr. NTR proved profitable. Despite Pushpa 2 collecting $15 million and Game Changer earning $2 million, high costs left distributors with no profits, making Devara the sole financial success.
How Mumbai police tracked down attacker in Saif Ali Khan case?
Mumbai Police arrested Shariful Islam Shehzad, a Bangladeshi national, for attacking actor Saif Ali Khan during a burglary attempt at his residence in Bandra. After extensive investigation and CCTV analysis, Shehzad was traced and captured in Thane, Maharashtra. Saif Ali Khan who sustained six stab wounds is recovering well after treatment.
Gautham Vasudev Menon disappointed with Suriya; Here’s why
Director Gautham Vasudev Menon expressed his disappointment with actor Suriya for rejecting his film Dhruva Natchathiram. Despite their successful past collaborations, GVM feels Suriya should have trusted him on this project.
5 Malayalam Action Thriller Movies to Watch on OTT Platforms
Marco, a Malayalam action thriller, is making waves with its gripping storyline and action-packed scenes. While its OTT release date is yet to be announced, here are five other Malayalam action thrillers you can stream on Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+ Hotstar and SonyLIV.
Sankranthi films 2025 end report: Here’s how the films performed
The Sankranthi 2025 festive season has come to an end, revealing the performance of the much-anticipated films. Sankranthiki Vasthunnam claimed the top spot, becoming the biggest hit, while Game Changer faced a significant loss at the box office. Here's a look at how each film performed during this festive season.
Sookshmadarshini movie ending explained: Here’s how Manuel deceived everyone?
'Sookshmadarshini' is a mystery thriller that captivated audiences with its suspenseful twists. The film unravels the diabolical plan of the villain, Manuel, and the shocking revelations behind his actions. This article explores the complex motives, unexpected events, and the unraveling mystery.
After Rajamouli’s curse, NTR faces a new challenge
Junior NTR overcame the "Rajamouli curse" with Devara, but now faces a new challenge. If he collaborates with Tamil director Nelson, he must overcome the belief that Tamil directors fail with Telugu heroes. Fans are hopeful Nelson’s success with Jailer could bring positive results.
Pan-India cinema: Where does Ram Charan stand after Game Changer?
The rise of pan-India films has redefined Indian cinema, but Ram Charan's recent struggles with Game Changer have raised questions about his future as a pan-India star. While other actors continue to thrive, Ram Charan faces the challenge of rebuilding his national appeal.
DYK Allu Arjun once Played Kamal Haasan’s Grandson in blockbuster film
Did you know Allu Arjun played Kamal Haasan's grandson in the 1986 Telugu blockbuster. This lesser-known trivia highlights Allu Arjun’s early entry into the film industry, sharing the screen with the legendary Kamal Haasan in a heartwarming role.
Sukumar’s daughter reveals why she missed out on Pushpa 2
Sukumar’s daughter, Sukriti recently opened up about her missed opportunity to feature in Pushpa 2. Despite auditioning for a role, she revealed why things didn’t work out and how her father reacted. Fans are eager to see her acting debut soon!
