Article Today, Tamilnadu: Tamil actor Vijay and actress Trisha Krishnan have again drawn public attention after appearing together at a wedding event on Thursday. Their joint presence has generated discussion in film circles and on social media. The appearance comes at a time when Vijay faces personal and political scrutiny. Arrival in Same CarBoth actors…
Article Today, Hyderabad: The debate over casting couch practices in the Telugu film industry has resurfaced following recent public remarks by senior actor Chiranjeevi. His comments, suggesting that the film industry reflects the morality of society, have drawn sharp reactions. Singer and activist Chinmayi Sripaada has questioned this assertion, arguing that the industry has long…
Article Today, Amravati: Director Anil Ravipudi has emerged as the most sought-after filmmaker in Tollywood following the success of his latest film with Chiranjeevi. His career, which began with commercial entertainers, has now reached a peak phase marked by consistent box-office success and strong producer confidence. Consistent Box Office RecordAnil Ravipudi built his reputation through…
Article Today, Hyderabad: Dhurandhar has emerged as one of the most discussed Indian films this year. Directed by Aditya Dhar, the film presents a tightly mounted spy narrative rooted in national security themes. Audiences across North India have responded strongly, with packed theatres and sustained word of mouth. Box Office MomentumMeanwhile, the film’s commercial performance…
Article Today, Hyderabad: In the global film industry, physical appeal continues to play a significant role alongside performance skills. Leading film industries across continents often celebrate actresses who combine screen presence, talent, and international visibility. Recognising this influence, a reputed global movie database has released its annual list of the world’s top ten most admired…
Article Today, Hyderabad: Akhanda 2, featuring Nandamuri Balakrishna and directed by Boyapati Sreenu, opened to a weaker-than-expected response at the box office. Despite high pre-release expectations, the film failed to maintain momentum beyond the opening day. Collections over the weekend remained below industry projections. Competitive Release EnvironmentMeanwhile, Dhurandhar, starring Ranveer Singh, continued its strong theatrical…
Article Today, Hyderabad:For decades, Indian romance films have revolved around the hero’s journey — his desire, struggle, and triumph. The heroine often functioned only as a narrative device. However, a marked shift is now visible in South Indian cinema. A new generation of filmmakers is placing the woman’s perspective at the centre of the story,…
Article Today, Hyderabad:A new wave of re-releases has gripped the Telugu film industry, turning into a commercial strategy rather than a celebration of cinema. While fans are drawn to nostalgia, many express frustration over paying again for films already available on OTT platforms. A Growing Trend, Not a CelebrationRe-releasing old blockbusters has become a common…
Article Today, Mumbai:A new spiritual wave is sweeping through Indian Films. Mythological storytelling, infused with modern technology and high-octane action, is redefining mainstream entertainment. From animated epics to action-packed spiritual sagas, filmmakers are transforming ancient deities and folklore into contemporary superheroes, capturing the imagination of audiences nationwide. A Mythological RevivalIndia’s growing cultural awareness and spiritual…
Article Today, Hyderabad/Amaravati:Balakrishna’s controversial comments against Chiranjeevi on the Assembly floor have created ripples in both politics and cinema. The episode has been widely discussed on social media, where fans expected a strong rebuttal from the Megastar’s family. Silence from Close RelativesPawan Kalyan and Naga Babu, Chiranjeevi’s younger brothers, have not responded publicly. Observers note…
Article Today, Hyderabad:The hearing on ticket pricing for the Telugu film OG in the Telangana High Court on Friday drew attention with remarks from senior advocate Niranjan Reddy. Representing the film’s producers, he stated that audiences should watch movies only when prices are affordable to them. He questioned why a petitioner wanted to see a…
Article Today, Hyderabad:The upcoming film OG, starring actor and politician Pawan Kalyan, has triggered debate in the Telugu film industry. Reports suggest that the actor has charged Rs.100 crore as remuneration, raising questions about the sustainability of star-driven budgets. Industry observers note that much of the financial planning depends on fan-driven ticket sales, with criticism…
Article Today, Hyderabad:The much-awaited release of ‘OG’ has been marred by large-scale black ticketing in Hyderabad. With expectations high and fans eager to watch the first shows, allegations have emerged that a senior producer is behind the organised sale of tickets at inflated prices. Fans of actor Pawan Kalyan expressed frustration, claiming that their enthusiasm…
Article Today, Vijayawada:The State government has issued orders permitting an increase in cinema ticket prices for the film OG. The approval allows benefit show tickets to be sold at Rs. 1,000 each, while regular tickets will see a temporary hike. Single-screen theatres may charge up to Rs. 125 and multiplexes up to Rs. 150 for…
Article Today, Hyderabad:Actor Anushka Shetty has announced a temporary break from social media, surprising her fans. The announcement came just days after the release of her latest film Ghati. In a heartfelt message, she wrote that she wished to return “to where it all began,” a remark that has sparked wide discussion among her followers…
Article Today, Hyderabad:In Telangana, the relationship between the political establishment and Tollywood is tense. Chief Minister Revanth Reddy has emerged as a strong figure who is unafraid to confront the film industry. Many prominent actors now tread cautiously. Incidents involving stars like Allu Arjun and Nagarjuna have already sent a message that the Chief Minister…
Article Today, Hyderabad: The upcoming film Coolie, starring superstar Rajinikanth and directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj, has emerged as one of the biggest talking points in Indian cinema. Even before its release, the film is setting unprecedented records. The combination of Rajinikanth’s mass appeal and Lokesh Kanagaraj’s hit-making reputation has sent fans into a frenzy. Massive…
Article Today, Hyderabad: The Tollywood has come to a standstill as a wage dispute between producers and cine workers’ escalates. For the past three days, shootings have been disrupted across Hyderabad. The core issue is the workers’ demand for a daily wage hike of ₹100, which the producers have so far refused to meet. Workers…
Article Today, Hyderabad: Rajinikanth and Sridevi shared remarkable on-screen chemistry across more than 15 films. From Moondru Mudichu to ChaalBaaz, their pair captivated audiences. But behind the camera too, a deep bond reportedly existed—one that remained hidden for decades. Only after Sridevi’s untimely death did whispers of this unspoken affection surface. A Missed Moment, A…
Article Today, Hyderabad: An unexpected political film titled ‘Mayasabha’ is set to premiere on SonyLIV, catching audiences by surprise with its quiet launch. Though the film does not explicitly name any real-life politicians, it is widely believed to be inspired by the relationship between two towering Andhra Pradesh leaders—N. Chandrababu Naidu and Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy….
Article Today, New Delhi: Bollywood actor Ajay Devgan has expressed keen interest in setting up an international-standard film studio in Telangana. During a special meeting with Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy in New Delhi, Devgn discussed his vision for a world-class facility that would boost the state’s media and entertainment sector. Focus on Animation…
Article Today, Hyderabad: Cinema, at its best, is not just entertainment—it is emotion, reflection, and social critique. While many films choose to entertain, a few dig deeper into the human condition. Stories of The beggar’s Journey on the big screen, from Charlie Chaplin’s classic characters to Dhanush’s recent performance in Kuberaa, have struck a chord…
Article Today, Hyderabad:Some directors build a unique trust among audiences. When their films release, people walk into theatres with confidence. Shekhar Kammula is one such filmmaker. In his 25-year-long career, he made only a handful of films but earned his distinct style. After a four-year break, Kammula returns to the silver screen with Kubera, offering…
Article Today, Hyderabad: One of the most awaited films for Telugu cinema lovers, Thug Life, starring the legendary actor Kamal Haasan, is all set for a grand theatrical release worldwide on June 5. Directed by the iconic filmmaker Mani Ratnam, this high-octane gangster drama has already created a massive buzz across the country through its…
Article Today, Visakhapatnam: A recent promotional event for the film Thug Life held in Chennai has stirred a major controversy after veteran actor Kamal Haasan made a statement about the Kannada language. During his speech, Haasan remarked that the Kannada language had also originated from Tamil. His comment has triggered widespread outrage, especially among Kannada-speaking…
Strict Action on Theatres, Food Prices under Scrutiny Article Today, Amaravati/Hyderabad: Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan is openly expressing his anger against those in the film industry who he believes are not respecting the new coalition government. Particularly, he seems upset with people trying to create hurdles for his film’s release. Taking a…
Article Today, Amaravati: Telugu film industry is abuzz with controversy after Pawan Kalyan’s strong reaction to the alleged conspiracy against his upcoming film, Hari Hara Veera Mallu. Pawan Kalyan accused some big producers of plotting against his film and slammed the industry for lacking respect for the Andhra Pradesh government. The Return Gift ControversyThe controversy…
Telugu Cinema in Crisis Article Today, Hyderabad: The Telugu film industry, once known for its innovative storytelling and creativity, is now facing a severe crisis. The industry is struggling to produce quality films, and the lack of new stories has led to a peculiar trend – the re-release of old films. Audience Seems Unimpressed…In recent…
Article Today, Hyderabad: A powerful cinematic narrative that revisits the 1993 Chilakaluripet bus burning incident, where 23 innocent lives were lost, and raises poignant questions about social inequality and justice in contemporary India. Unraveling the TragedyThe film ’23’, directed by Raj R and based on a story by GR Mahishi, revolves around Sagar (played by…
‘Thammudu’ Set for July 4 Release Article Today, Hyderabad: Young actor Nithiin’s upcoming emotional action drama Thammudu, directed by Sriram Venu, is all set to hit theatres on July 4. Produced by Dil Raju and Sirish under the prestigious Sri Venkateswara Creations banner, the film is generating strong buzz among fans and industry circles. ‘Mood…
Article Today, Hyderabad: Some famous movie stars are being criticized for not showing support for the Indian Army’s “Operation Sindoor.” This operation happened after a bad incident in Pahalgam. Why No Support?Many people in India are supporting the army’s operation. But a news report asks why some well-known actors are not helping. Big Star Wants…
Allu Arjun Praises Chiranjeevi at Waves Summit Article Today, Mumbai: Icon Star Allu Arjun made a notable appearance at the prestigious Waves Summit held at the Jio World Centre in Mumbai. During his participation in the ‘Talent Beyond Borders’ panel, he described Megastar Chiranjeevi as his ‘Mega Inspiration’. Allu Arjun emotionally stated, “My uncle Chiranjeevi…
Article Today, Chennai: Tamil Nadu politics is always lively, filled with movie star shine and punchy dialogues. Recently, comments made by a minister about Tamil film actor Vijay’s party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), have sparked controversy. Agriculture Minister MRK Panneerselvam, seemingly unable to accept Vijay’s political entry, has gone as far as to seemingly defame…
