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Nithiin plans free film with Dil Raju after Thammudu flop

Nithiin plans free film with Dil Raju after Thammudu flop

After the unexpected failure of Thammudu, producer Dil Raju and actor Nithiin are rethinking their next steps. Despite Nithiin’s recent string of flops, Dil Raju had shown great confidence by offering him Thammudu—a project originally meant for actor Nani, who turned it down. Before the film’s release, Dil Raju strongly believed in its success and promoted it as a sure-shot hit. Director Venu Yeldandi, who previously had a hit with Balagam, was expected to repeat the success with Thammudu. However, the film’s result disappointed everyone, especially audiences who trusted Dil Raju’s judgement. There were high hopes that Nithiin and Venu’s…
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Chiranjeevi and Venkatesh to team up as cops in Mega157

Chiranjeevi and Venkatesh to team up as cops in Mega157

Megastar Chiranjeevi is currently busy shooting for his 157th film, directed by Anil Ravipudi. The project, which is progressing at a rapid pace, features Nayanthara as the female lead and is shaping up to be a major entertainer. Known for his comedy blockbusters, Anil Ravipudi is reportedly moving faster than usual with this film’s production. What makes this film even more exciting is the special appearance of Victory Venkatesh. While it was earlier said to be a cameo, reports now suggest his role will last almost an hour. At a recent event in the US, Venkatesh himself confirmed his involvement,…
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Vijay Deverakonda says he is not single

Vijay Deverakonda says he is not single

Youth heartthrob Vijay Deverakonda is no more single; he reveals in a recent interview. He is preparing to return to the big screen with his upcoming spy action thriller Kingdom, directed by Gautam Tinnanuri. Produced by Sithara Entertainments, the film has completed its shoot and is now in post-production. With actress Bhagyashree Borse playing the female lead, fans are hopeful this high-budget film will be a major success in Vijay’s career. Following Kingdom, Vijay has reportedly agreed to work on a period drama directed by Rahul Sankrityan, with Rashmika Mandanna said to be playing the lead actress. This news has…
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Dil Raju faces setback with ‘Thammudu’; Eyes on upcoming films

Dil Raju faces setback with ‘Thammudu’; Eyes on upcoming films

Well-known Telugu film producer Dil Raju is facing a tough phase after his latest production, Thammudu, failed to impress at the box office. Despite high hopes, the film, starring Nithiin and directed by Sriram Venu, opened to poor collections and empty theatres from day one. Before the film's release, Dil Raju had shown great confidence in Thammudu, believing it would at least perform averagely. His trust came from Sriram Venu’s previous films, which didn’t do badly. Unfortunately, Thammudu turned out to be a major disappointment. Dil Raju reportedly accepted the film’s failure and confirmed that he would no longer promote…
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Shruti Haasan takes a break from social media, fans surprised

Shruti Haasan takes a break from social media, fans surprised

Actress Shruti Haasan has taken her fans by surprise with her recent announcement. Known for her active presence on social media, Shruti often shares glimpses of her personal life and movie updates. However, she now says she has decided to take a short break from all platforms. On Monday, Shruti posted a message on Instagram addressing her followers. In it, she wrote that she wants to step away from social media for a few days and enjoy some silence. “Taking a short break from social media to embrace some quiet,” she said in her post. This sudden announcement has left…
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Will Smith likely to play villain in Allu Arjun-Atlee film

Will Smith likely to play villain in Allu Arjun-Atlee film

Exciting news is making waves in the film world, as Hollywood star Will Smith is reportedly being considered to play the villain in the upcoming film starring Allu Arjun and directed by Atlee. The film is being produced by Sun Pictures head Kalanithi Maran with a massive budget, and the buzz suggests it will be made on a Hollywood scale. Ever since rumours of this high-profile collaboration surfaced, fans have been eager to learn more, and now, this latest development has only heightened the anticipation. According to reports, a leading Hollywood VFX studio is already on board to handle the…
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Pawan Kalyan pays tribute to late writer and artist Sivasakthi Dutta

Pawan Kalyan pays tribute to late writer and artist Sivasakthi Dutta

Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister and actor Pawan Kalyan has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Sivasakthi Dutta, father of renowned music composer M.M. Keeravani. Dutta, a respected writer and painter, passed away recently. In an official statement, Pawan Kalyan shared his condolences, saying, “I was saddened to learn about the death of Shri Sivasakthi Dutta, father of celebrated music director Shri M.M. Keeravani. I pray for peace to his soul. He had a deep love for the arts and literature. With strong knowledge in Telugu and Sanskrit, Shri Dutta penned lyrics for several films. I offer my heartfelt…
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Nephew of Mass Maharaja Ravi Teja, Madhav makes debut

Nephew of Mass Maharaja Ravi Teja, Madhav makes debut

Madhav, nephew of renowned Telugu actor Mass Maharaja Ravi Teja and son of his brother Raghu, is making his debut as a lead actor in the upcoming film Maremmma. The makers recently released the first-look poster, which features Madhav in a rugged avatar, standing beside a bull, giving a raw and powerful rural vibe. Directed by Macharla Nagaraju and produced by Mayur Reddy Bandaru, Maremmma is set to be a rural action entertainer. The film stars Deepa Balu as the female lead opposite Madhav. Judging by the intense poster, it appears that Madhav is stepping into the mass-action space, much…
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Venky Atluri hints a major project after Suriya 46

Venky Atluri hints a major project after Suriya 46

Director Venkatesh Atluri has revealed exciting news for fans of Lucky Bhaskar. In a recent interview, Venky Atluri confirmed that a sequel to the successful Dulquer Salmaan-starrer, Lucky Bhaskar, after Suriya 46, is in development. The filmmaker said he is currently working on the script, hinting that the story of Bhaskar is not over yet. Lucky Bhaskar, released in 2024, earned positive reviews and was a box office success. Set in the late 1980s to early 1990s, the film follows the journey of a regular bank cashier in Bombay who finds himself caught in unexpected circumstances. Audiences praised the film’s…
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Mahesh fans waiting for that big birthday surprise

Mahesh fans waiting for that big birthday surprise

Mahesh Babu fans are eager for an SSMB29 update on his birthday. After his recent hit, all eyes are now on his upcoming project with director S.S. Rajamouli. This film, titled SSMB29 for now, is said to be a grand pan-India project—the biggest in Mahesh’s career so far. Fans are especially hopeful that something special will be revealed on August 9, which marks Mahesh Babu’s birthday. Every year, Mahesh shares a teaser or poster on this day, and many believe that this year will be no different. With excitement building, fans are expecting a first glimpse of the film as…
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‘Ghati’ release delayed again

‘Ghati’ release delayed again

The makers of ‘Ghati’ shared an emotional note with fans. The much-awaited pan-India action drama Ghati, starring popular actress Anushka Shetty and directed by Krish Jagarlamudi, has once again been postponed. The film, which has been generating high expectations since its announcement, is facing fresh doubts about its release date, despite earlier confirming a July 11th release. Fans have grown increasingly anxious due to the lack of promotional activity and the trailer still not being released. In response to the growing uncertainty, the production house UV Creations shared an emotional message on social media, reassuring audiences and explaining the delay.…
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Anil Ravipudi launches title rap song from Bakasura Restaurant

Anil Ravipudi launches title rap song from Bakasura Restaurant

Anil Ravipudi launches rap song from upcoming comedy ‘Bakasura Restaurant.’ Popular director Anil Ravipudi recently launched the title rap song from the upcoming film Bakasura Restaurant, a unique comedy entertainer set to hit theatres soon. The film stars well-known character actor and comedian Praveen in the lead role, with Viva Harsha playing the title character. Directed by debutant SJ Shiva and produced by Lakshmaiah Achari and Janardhan Achari under the SJ Movies banner, the film is described as a “hunger comedy entertainer”—a light-hearted yet thrilling film based on an innovative concept. The film has already completed its shooting and is…
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