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Saurabh Jha

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Fan of 90s Music. A Gym-Rat. A Box Office Enthusiast and before anything else, I'm a cinema lover!

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Bheemla Nayak Director Saagar Chandra In Talks With Two Young Actors
1562 days ago
Tollywood

Bheemla Nayak Director Saagar Chandra In Talks With Two Young Actors

Hyderabad, March 1, 2022: Saagar Chandra's latest box office hit Bheemla Nayak fronted by Pawan Kalyan is creating havoc at the box office with extraordinary collections in Nizam/Andhra. The film is also doing well at the US box office and also crossed $2 Million at the ticket window. ## Saagar Chandra directed Ayyare and Appatlo Okadundevadu in the past and both these films received critical acclaim. He bagged an opportunity to direct Pawan Kalyan in Bheemla Nayak and the film is on course to become a huge hit. ## Several young and top actors are in plans to work with Saagar Chandra soon. He is in talks with Varun Tej for a historical drama that is pending for the past three years. The project is back on track after the release of Bheemla Nayak. ## Saagar Chandra is also in touch with young actors Nani and Ram. After the release of Appatlo Okadundevadu, Nani had plans to work with Saagar but the project did not materialize. Saagar Chandra also penned a script for Ram but he is yet to narrate it to the young actor. Now, Saagar Chandra may soon direct Nani or Ram if Varun Tej’s film gets delayed. More details are awaited. ## Stay tuned.

Pawan Kalyan To Join Hands With Sahoo Director Sujeeth
1563 days ago
Tollywood

Pawan Kalyan To Join Hands With Sahoo Director Sujeeth

Hyderabad, Feb 28, 2022: One of the biggest stars down south Pawan Kalyan is very delighted after the huge initials of his latest release Bheemla Nayak. The film is collecting huge numbers and is on its way to becoming a smashing hit. ## Pawan Kalyan has a strong lineup of films and he continued to sign new movies. Vakeel Saab and Bheemla Nayak are remakes and Pawan recently signed the remake of Vinodhaya Sitham and the shoot commences next month. ## He gave his nod for the remake of Tamil blockbuster film Theri that featured Vijay in the lead role. Saaho fame Sujeeth will direct this project and the shoot commences next year. DVV Danayya will bankroll this action entertainer. ## The script work of the remake is happening currently. Pawan Kalyan will play the role of a cop once again. Pawan will resume the shoot of Hari Hara Veera Mallu and he will commence the shoot of Harish Shankar’s film very soon. ## Stay tuned.

Allu Arjun Starrer Pushpa: The Rise Beats Prabhas Starrer Sahoo In Mumbai Circuit
1575 days ago
Tollywood

Allu Arjun Starrer Pushpa: The Rise Beats Prabhas Starrer Sahoo In Mumbai Circuit

Mumbai, Feb 16, 2022: The monster box office hit Pushpa: The Rise starring Allu Arjun in a titular role has emerged as a massive pan-India success. And now, Pushpa has made another record. The Allu Arjun fronted Pushpa has beaten the collections of Prabhas's action thriller Sahoo in Mumbai. ## As per the trade pundits, Pushpa has overtaken Sahoo's box office collections in the Mumbai circuit. Sahoo managed to put a 40 Cr box office collection in the Mumbai circuit while Pushpa has crossed that figure by recording a 41 Cr box office collection and the film has still some healthy run at the box office. ## Pushpa: The Rise has emerged as a blockbuster hit in the north as the film has already crossed 100cr net box office collections making it one of the biggest hits ever from south dubbed films. ## The next part of Pushpa: The Rise titled Pushpa: The Rule is hugely awaited in the northern markets and trade pundits are expecting the 2nd part to become a bigger grosser than 1st part given the surge in popularity of Allu Arjun in the north. The 2nd part of Pushpa might release on Xmas 2022 weekend. ## Stay tuned.

Upcoming Films Of Allu Arjun (2022-2023)
1575 days ago
Tollywood

Upcoming Films Of Allu Arjun (2022-2023)

Hyderabad, 16th Feb 2022: One of the most popular stars Allu Arjun is on cloud nine after the massive success of blockbuster Pushpa: The Rise. The film has become the biggest grosser at all India levels in 2021. The kind of appreciation Allu Arjun got never happened for any Indian star in the recent past. ## Allu Arjun had a massive lineup even before the release of Pushpa: The Rule but after its blockbuster performance, he has been offered a few more projects according to the hearsay. There are about 6 films in the upcoming lineup of Allu Arjun. ## Everyone knows that the next part of Pushpa: The Rise titled Pushpa: The Rule gonna be the next release. Sukumar is planning to commence the shoot from next month and it will arrive at the theatres in December 2022. ## A few years ago, Allu Arjun announced a film Icon. Earlier there was a strong buzz in the film industry that the project is called up but the sources say that Icon is on. It will be helmed by Venu Sriram, of MCA and Vakeel Saab fame and produced by Dil Raju. Another rumour is that AR Murgadoss is likely to direct Allu Arjun in his next film which will be produced by Kalaipuli Sthanu. ## Then Allu Arjun is also in talks with Koratala Siva, Prashant Neel, and Boyapati Srinu for a feature film as well. The lineup of Allu Arjun looks extraordinary, to say the least. Hope all these films materialize well. ## Stay tuned.

Hearsay: Mahesh Babu And Rajamouli Film Will Have Another Hero
1576 days ago
Tollywood

Hearsay: Mahesh Babu And Rajamouli Film Will Have Another Hero

Hyderabad, Feb 15, 2022: One of the biggest directors ever from the Indian film industry - SS Rajamouli is all focused on the release of his magnum-opus RRR starring Jr. NTR and Ramcharan. The film is slated to release on the 25th March 2022 in cinemas. ## Rajamaouli had already announced that he will direct Superstar Mahesh Babu in his next film. Mahesh Babu will complete Trivikram's film first and then move on to Rajamouli's sets. Now according to a well-placed source, Mahesh Babu and Rajamouli film will have another top actor. ## Rajamouli is known to bring huge stars in his films and he can rope a top Bollywood actor in his film with Mahesh Babu to give it a pan-India appeal. The film is going to be a multi-starrer. If it happens then we can expect another legendary blockbuster on the lines of Bahubali. ## The script work of the film is happening currently and an official announcement would be made soon. KL Narayana will produce the project on the Sri Durga Arts banner. The film is touted to be a jungle adventure though nothing has been confirmed. ## Stay tuned.

Opening Day Collection of Indian Films Released On Valentine Weekend
1578 days ago
Tollywood

Opening Day Collection of Indian Films Released On Valentine Weekend

Mumbai, 13th Feb 2022: The box office has restarted today with many releases at the ticket window. The flow of releases which stopped for a while after the Xmas period has seen new releases on the ongoing weekend. Though there was not a single major release except Ravi Teja's Khiladi, it is always a positive sign when many small films are running in the cinemas. ## Speaking about the box office collections on 11th February, Khiladi fronted by Ravi Teja has come out as a winner with a 7.85 Cr Gross opening day collection however, looking at the size of the film Khiladi is, the opening is decent only. ## The next best collections came from FIR with a 2.20 Cr Gross collection. Badhaai Do which was a mid-sized film from the Hindi film industry has collected a 1.95 Cr gross opening day collection. Love Mocktail 2 has collected a gross of 1.70 Cr on opening day at the box office. ## Movies with the highest single-day collections today (11th February) ## 1. Khiladi: 7.85 Cr ## 2. FIR: 2.20 Cr ## 3. BadhaiDo: 1.95 Cr ## 4. Love Mocktail 2: 1.70 Cr ## *The collections reported in the gross figures. ## There was a Saturday release in Tollywood, DJ Tillu which had a good advance booking and collected around 6 Cr gross which makes it one of the biggest Valentine releases this year. ## As said above, The collections of all the films are ordinary but the positive thing is box office has restarted again and the hope is that it continues without any break. The event films will start releasing from next month and then we can expect big grossers. ## Stay tuned to us.

Pawan Kalyan Has A Huge Lineup Of Films
1579 days ago
Tollywood

Pawan Kalyan Has A Huge Lineup Of Films

Hyderabad, 12th Feb 2022: Box office god down south Pawan Kalyan has a huge lineup of films in coming years. Pawan Kalyan is juggling between films and politics for many years but reportedly the actor has signed many films. ## Pawan Kalyan has completed the shooting of his upcoming biggie Bheemla Nayak which is gearing up for the release in a few weeks. There were rumors that Pawan Kalyan will take a big break and focus on the politics and 2024 AP polls, however, this is far from being the truth. ## Pawan Kalyan is busy with Hari Hara Veera Mallu and announced Harish Shankar’s Bhavadeeyudu Bhagat Singh. Soon, he signed Vinodhaya Sitham Remake after Trivikram referred the project. Sai Tej is the other lead actor and Samuthirakani will direct the film. ## Pawan has a commitment for Ram Talluri and Surendar Reddy will direct the project. Dil Raju who produced Vakeel Saab with Pawan signed one more with the top actor. ## For now, Pawan Kalyan has 7 films lined up and he has his dairy full for the next three years. ## Stay tuned.

SS Rajamouli: RRR Will Give Cinema-Goers Goosebumps
1582 days ago
Tollywood

SS Rajamouli: RRR Will Give Cinema-Goers Goosebumps

Hyderabad, February 9 - The Magnum-Opus RRR directed by the legend director SS Rajamouli is slated to explode in the theaters on/25 March 2022. The film stars Jr. NTR and Ram Charan In author-backed roles. Alia Bhatt is also having a pivotal role in this film and so does Ajay Devgn. ## The film has been delayed multiple times due to Covid19 but now since everything is clear, The film is ready to release on the big screen. Director Rajamouli is maintaining utmost secrecy over the RRR highlights though he already revealed that the film is a fictitious patriotic entertainer involving freedom fighters Alluri Seetha Rama Raju and Komaram Bheem.## The cinema lovers who have watched the teaser and trailer of the film are raving about it as there were plenty of goosebump generating scenes in the trailer. Now Rajamouli speaking to scribes, came with a stunner about a scene in RRR.## According to Rajamouli, there is one scene in the film about which he hadn't talked about till now in any of the promos. He said the scene which will appear in the second half will give hair raising experience to the movie lovers with NTR and Ram Charan coming with power-packed expressions and emotions loaded with stunning dialogues.## Stay tuned...

Liger Makers Are In Talks With Prime Video For The Post Theatrical Digital Rights
1582 days ago
Tollywood

Liger Makers Are In Talks With Prime Video For The Post Theatrical Digital Rights

Hyderabad, February 9 - Liger starring Vijay Deverakonda which marks his Pan-India debut is a hugely awaited film. It is another Pan-India outing from Tollywood.## Now coming to the topic, Reports have popped up that the post-theatrical digital rights of Ligar have been acquired by Amazon Prime Video. It is being said that the OTT streaming rights of this action drama were acquired for rupees 60 crores for all languages.## According to a report, "Amazon Prime is indeed in talks with the makers of Liger and they look to orchestrate a deal pertaining to the digital streaming rights of the film." But the team has refused that any concrete deal has happened.## Liger is an upcoming Indian sports action film written and directed by Puri Jagannadh and produced by Karan Johar, Charmme Kaur, Apoorva Mehta, Hiroo Yash Johar, and Jagannadh under the banners of Dharma Productions and Puri Connects. The film is scheduled to be released on 25 August 2022.## Stay tuned...

Jr. NTR and Prashant Neel To Team For A Mass Action Film
1584 days ago
Tollywood

Jr. NTR and Prashant Neel To Team For A Mass Action Film

Hyderabad, February 7 - One of The Biggest stars down south Jr. NTR is quite busy these days as he is being approached by many filmmakers for a feature film. According to the latest grapevine, the actor has been approached by the Salaar director Prahasant Neel for a mass action entertainer film.## The Project is tentatively titled NTR32 which is said to be launched in the coming October. Jr. NTR has been in the news for his announcements recently. A few days ago, social media was flooded with the news that Jr NTR will be collaborating with Buchi Babu Sana. It is further speculated that Janhvi Kapoor has been roped in as a leading lady opposite Jr NTR. Touted to be a sports drama, the RRR star will be seen in the role of a Kabbadi player in the film. Jr NTR and Buchi Babu's film will be backed by Mythri Movie Makers.## The official announcement regarding this has not been made but according to the reports, the film will be announced soon. Jr NTR is expected to start this film after completing his other film with Siva Koratala.## Jr. NTR will be seen next in the pan-India extravaganza RRR directed by SS Rajamouli which is slated to release in theaters on 25th March. The film also stars Ram Charan, Alia Bhatt, and Ajay Devgn in pivotal roles.## Stay tuned...

Allu Arjun Becomes Star Of The Year Of 2021
1588 days ago
Tollywood

Allu Arjun Becomes Star Of The Year Of 2021

Hyderabad, February 3 - Pushpa: The Rise starring Allu Arjun has become the highest-grossing Indian film of the year 2021. The film was also dubbed in the Hindi version which went on to create history by extraordinary trending across weeks. With the massive pan-India success - Allu Arjun becomes the star of the year. ## The level of appreciation of Allu Arjun was such that it never happened for any Indian star in the recent past. We have to go to 2017 when Prabhas had found a similar level pan-India appreciation with Bahubali: The Conclusion and before that, it was Salman Khan in Dabangg in 2010.## From Cricketers to Film stars, from kids to adults - Allu Arjun is getting applause from all sections and segments of an audience. It is not only about box office collections as it happens for many stars but how well you engage and entertain the audience which they remember for years to come. What Allu Arjun has done in Pushpa and how he entertained the audience will always be remembered for many years.## There was no such other star or actor who got the same level of appreciation as Allu Arjun. Yes, due to the Covid19 threat which resulted in the closure of the cinemas, many films did not release in the theaters but even if the films of other actors had been released, the level of appreciation of Allu Arjun in Pushpa would have been unmatched.## Stay tuned...

Ravi Teja Fronted Rama Rao On Duty Locked Two Release Dates
1590 days ago
Tollywood

Ravi Teja Fronted Rama Rao On Duty Locked Two Release Dates

Hyderabad, Feb 1, 2022: The makers of Ravi Teja fronted Rama Rao On Duty has locked two dates for the official release date of the film. The makers have decided that they will either release Rama Rao On Duty on 25th March or on 15th April, depending on the Covid-19 and restrictions. ## The makers took their Twitter handle and shared an official statement to announce the release date. The makers of Rama Rao Duty wrote which you read as - “We love our film. At the same time, we have immense respect for other films. We slated Ramarao On Duty for release on 25th March 2022. But due to latest developments, we intend to release our film either on 25th March 2022 or 15th April 2022.” ## Due to the recent developments and for the larger good of the industry, #RamaRaoOnDuty would hit the big screens either on March 25th or April 15th.@RaviTeja_offl @directorsarat @itsdivyanshak @rajisha_vijayan @sathyaDP @SamCSmusic @sahisuresh @Cinemainmygenes @RTTeamWorks pic.twitter.com/xOz8MMaBeI— SLV Cinemas (@SLVCinemasOffl) February 1, 2022 ## Directed by Sarath Mandava, Rama Rao On Duty is bankrolled by Sudhakar Cherukuri under SLV cinemas LLP and RT teamwork. Divyansha Koushik and Rajisha Vijayan are the leading ladies of the film. Venu Thottempudi will be seen in a vital role. Venu Thottempudi, Nassar, Naresh, Pavitra Lokesh, and John Vijay play supporting roles in the film. Composer Sam CS, cinematographer Sarthyan Sooryan, and editor Praveen KL are part of the crew. ## Ravi Teja has a huge lineup with a total of 5 films lined up for the release. His next release is going to be Ramesh Varma directorial Khiladi which is slated to release on 11th February 2022. ## Stay tuned.