DYK Jr NTR rejected THESE 10 blockbuster films
Junior NTR is known for his blockbuster films and powerful performances. However, he has rejected several scripts that later became massive hits. Let’s look at some of the blockbuster movies that Junior NTR turned down.
Vishwak Sen the main reason behind Bandook getting shelved
Vishwak Sen’s delays in starting the shoot for the film Bandook led to its cancellation. Despite this, he has other exciting projects lined up, including Laila, where he plays a dual role
Is ChatGpt rival DeepSeek sending your private chats to China?
DeepSeek, a Chinese AI chatbot is gaining popularity, but it raises serious privacy concerns. It collects user chats, IP addresses, device details, and payment information, storing them on servers in China. Unlike TikTok, which tracks user behavior, DeepSeek directly shares personal conversations. Users should be cautious before using this chatbot.
Is Tollywood moving beyond star kids?
Nepotism has long been a topic of debate in Tollywood, with many believing that only star kids get opportunities. However, the industry is now witnessing a shift. Audiences are prioritizing talent over family background, leading to the rise of self-made actors like Nani, Vijay Deverakonda, and Siddhu Jonnalagadda. Even star kids must prove their worth to sustain success. Is this the beginning of the end for nepotism in Telugu cinema?
Ravi Teja’s Mass Jathara sparks controversy; Here’s why
Ravi Teja’s Mass Jathara teaser excited fans, but the background music sparked controversy. The use of the term "KCPD" in the song faced criticism for being inappropriate.
South Indian OTT releases to explore this weekend
As January ends, several South Indian films are making their way to OTT platforms. From action-packed thrillers to emotional dramas, these movies cater to diverse audiences.
What is Sai Pallavi’s remuneration for Thandel? Find out here
Sai Pallavi has reportedly charged Rs 5 crore for her role in Thandel, a much-anticipated film starring Naga Chaitanya.
DYK Nagarjuna missed THIS record-breaking Telugu movie?
Akkineni Nagarjuna, missed a huge opportunity in a film that is one of the biggest blockbusters in South India. Despite the film's overwhelming success, Nagarjuna turned down the role which later brought massive success to Venkatesh.
“Will You Marry Me?” – When Suchitra Krishnamoorthi scared RGV
Suchitra Krishnamoorthi once joked about marrying director Ram Gopal Varma, but he took it seriously. He immediately called her to his office and tried to convince her against it. She later revealed that he was so scared that he explained why he was not the right man for her.
Jr NTR’s dream project with star director faces fan backlash
NTR has expressed his desire to work with Tamil director Vetrimaaran for years. However, a recent controversy surrounding Vetrimaaran's film Bad Girl has led to fans warning NTR to stay away from him. They fear it will damage his reputation and career.
Shah Rukh Khan has a special request for Mahesh Babu, Prabhas and Allu Arjun
Shah Rukh Khan recently addressed his South Indian fans and expressed admiration for actors like Mahesh Babu, Thalapathy Vijay, Prabhas and others. While calling them his "friends," he humorously requested them to slow down their fast-paced dance moves, as he finds them hard to keep up with.
Hide N Seek OTT: When and where to watch Telugu latest crime thriller
Telugu crime thriller Hide N Seek, known for its gripping storyline, is now available on OTT platforms. The film, which follows a medical student uncovering dark secrets, can be streamed on Aha Tamil and SunNXT starting January 25, 2025.
90:00 Minutes OTT: When and where to watch THIS Malayalam survival drama
After nearly three years since its theatrical release, the Malayalam suspense thriller 90:00 Minutes is finally set for its OTT debut. This gripping survival drama, which premiered in theaters in 2022, was praised for its intense storytelling and edge-of-the-seat moments. Now, fans can relive the excitement from the comfort of their homes.
Madraskaaran OTT: When and where to watch Shane Nigam and Niharika’s film online
The action film Madraskaaran, starring Shane Nigam, will soon be available for streaming on Aha Tamil from February 7. The movie, which hit theaters during the Pongal and Sankranti festivals, received mixed reviews but is now gearing up for its digital debut.
Dhanush faces setbacks due to Rashmika’s injury
Kubera, directed by Sekhar Kammula, is facing significant delays. Lead actress Rashmika Mandanna’s injury has pushed back filming and the movie, initially set for a May release will now be delayed further.
Telangana HC sets restricted cinema timings for minors
Telangana High Court has restricted theater entry for children under 16 before 11 a.m. and after 11 p.m., citing safety and health concerns. The court also emphasized strict adherence to cinematography rules and called for stakeholder discussions to ensure public welfare.
Sankranthi ki Vastunnam saves Game Changer
Dil Raju’s strategic move of selling the rights of Game Changer and Sankranthi ki Vastunnam together ensured financial success. The combined rights for ₹170 crore in AP/TG brought ₹185 crore, with Sankranthi ki Vastunnam offsetting the risks of Game Changer. This approach provided relief to buyers and balanced the business ratio effectively.
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Top South Indian films releasing in February 2025
The month of February 2025 is set to be a treat for South Indian cinema lovers, with an exciting lineup of films. From action-packed thrillers to romantic comedies, these movies promise an unforgettable experience
Telugu OTT releases you can’t miss THIS February
February 2025 is packed with exciting Telugu movie releases on popular OTT platforms like Amazon Prime, Netflix, and ZEE5. From political dramas to action-packed thrillers, these digital premieres promise entertainment for all. Notable releases include Game Changer, Sankranthiki Vasthunam, and Daaku Maharaaj.
Why inviting Jr.NTR to Balakrishna’s event is crucial for TDP
Balakrishna’s Padma Bhushan recognition has sparked congratulations from many, but his relationship with Junior NTR remains a point of tension. Despite public warmth, personal differences between the families are evident.
DYK who was initially cast in Mani Ratnam’s Alai Payuthey?
Mani Ratnam originally envisioned Alai Payuthey with Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol, but the director couldn't figure out the film's ending in time. Despite Shah Rukh and Kajol agreeing to the story, the film’s climax remained a mystery.
Sankranthiki Vasthunam OTT: Is film’s digital premiere being pushed back?
The makers of Sankranthiki Vasthunam are considering delaying its OTT release to maintain the film's strong box office performance. With over Rs 200 crore in global earnings and continued success in theaters, producer Dil Raju is in talks to push back the movie's digital debut, originally scheduled for February 2025.
DeepSeek vs ChatGPT: How China’s AI model is making waves in the US
China's DeepSeek AI model is gaining significant attention in the U.S., surpassing ChatGPT on the Apple App Store. Developed with limited resources, DeepSeek offers advanced features for free and promises faster more accurate responses.
Mahesh’s time ends and Rajamouli’s time begins
Mahesh Babu and SS Rajamouli's upcoming filmSSMB 29, is one of the most-anticipated films in world cinema. After the global success of RRR, Rajamouli is now coming back to the international stage with this movie.
Pushpa 2 OTT release date: Allu Arjun’s blockbuster set for streaming
Pushpa 2: The Rule starring Allu Arjun has achieved massive box office success, collecting ₹1831 crores so far. Fans are eagerly awaiting its OTT release, with reports suggesting it will stream on Netflix by January 30 or 31 in multiple languages with subtitles.
Who is Zanai Bhosle, the rumoured girlfriend of Mohammad Siraj ?
Mohammed Siraj recently addressed rumors about his relationship with Zanai Bhosle after a viral photo sparked speculation. Zanai, the granddaughter of Asha Bhosle, called Siraj her "dear brother," clarifying their bond. Siraj, currently out of the Indian cricket team, faces discussions about his potential role as a backup pacer for upcoming tournaments.
Chiranjeevi to follow Rajinikanth’s style in his next?
Chiranjeevi’s upcoming project with Anil Ravipudi is creating a buzz. Reports suggest the film’s announcement video might follow Rajinikanth’s Jailer style, blending high energy with emotional elements to captivate fans.
Top Malayalam movies coming to OTT in February 2025
Discover the most-awaited Malayalam OTT releases of February 2025, featuring gripping thrillers, dark comedies, and intriguing mysteries. From Unni Mukundan's "Marco" to the psychological thriller "Rudhiram," here's what streaming platforms like Hotstar, Amazon Prime and Sony Liv have in store for you!
Happy Independence day: 6 best Telugu patriotic films to watch on OTT
These Telugu movies celebrate India's freedom and its heroes. They are inspiring and entertaining. Watch them to feel the spirit of Independence Day.
Congratulations to Bala Babai: Jr NTR
Junior NTR surprised fans by calling Balakrishna “Bala Babai” while congratulating him on receiving the Padma Bhushan award. This unexpected gesture delighted Nandamuri fans and added excitement to the celebrations.
