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NBK 109 Title Announced With First Look Glimpse
572 days ago
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NBK 109 Title Announced With First Look Glimpse

Hyderabad, November 15 - After back-to-back three box office hits, Telugu veteran Nandamuri Balakrishna teamed with director Bobby Kolli for his 109th film. Sithara Entertainment and Fortune Four Cinemas produce the film with Srikara Studios. ## On Friday (November 15), the makers unveiled the first-look title glimpse of NBK 109, giving fans a sneak peek into the movie. As reported earlier, the film has been titled Daaku Maharaj. The exact plot details are still unclear, but the teaser hints at a period drama, giving a fierce look at NBK as Daaku Maharaj.## The action-packed promo also revealed the first look of Bobby Deol who is reportedly playing the villain role. The background music by Thaman S is powerful, elevating the scenes. If the first-look title teaser is anything to go by, then NBK has another winner in his hands. The movie also stars Shraddha Srinath, Pragya Jaisal, and Chandhini Chowdary. ## Daaku Maharaj has been confirmed to hit the big screens on Sankranthi 2025, joining a couple of other biggies, including Ram Charan's Game Changer. ## ## Stay tuned...

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Nani's Next With Director Srikanth Odela Is Titled 'Paradise'?
581 days ago
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Nani's Next With Director Srikanth Odela Is Titled 'Paradise'?

Hyderabad, November 5 - Natural star Nani is in top form with back-to-back successes at the box office and is looking to continue the streak with the upcoming films. Meanwhile, one of the actor's films which is hugely awaited is with director Srikanth Odela. ## The duo of Nani and Srikanth Odela teamed up for the first time last for the period action drama, Dasara which emerged a big success. Recently, the duo announced their second collaboration as NaniOdela2. While the details are not known yet, it is said that the film is a gangster drama set in the 1980s. ## Meanwhile, an interesting update regarding the film has emerged. According to Gulte, the makers have locked Paradise (Heaven) as the title for NaniOdeal2 and the official announcement regarding the same will be made soon.## Paradise is easily one of the most-anticipated Telugu movies of 2025 after the duo created the magic with Dasara. It is produced by SLV Cinemas and the makers have roped in music sensation Anirudh Ravichander to compose the music and BGM.## Stay tuned...

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Pushpa 2: The Rule Opening Day Prediction: Expected To Become First Movie To Cross 250 Cr Worldwide Gross
584 days ago
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Pushpa 2: The Rule Opening Day Prediction: Expected To Become First Movie To Cross 250 Cr Worldwide Gross

Hyderabad, November 2, 2024: The eagerly anticipated sequel, "Pushpa 2: The Rule," originally slated for a December 6 release, has been brought forward to December 5, 2024. This film, starring Allu Arjun, is poised to redefine benchmarks in the Indian film industry. ## The premiere bookings for "Pushpa 2" in the USA have commenced, witnessing an overwhelming response. In India, anticipation is at its peak, with expectations of a record-breaking ticket sales frenzy once bookings open. ## Strategic Release Date ## By choosing a Thursday release, the makers of "Pushpa 2" have cleverly positioned the film to benefit from a solo opening day across India, potentially maximizing its initial box office performance. ## Opening Day Expectations ## - Andhra Pradesh/Telangana: ₹90 Cr ## - Karnataka: ₹15 Cr ## - Tamil Nadu: ₹8 Cr ## - Kerala: ₹7 Cr ## - Rest of India: ₹80 Cr ## Total India Gross: ₹200 Cr ## Overseas Market: ₹70 Cr ## Worldwide Gross Projection: ₹270 Cr ## "Pushpa 2: The Rule" Overview ## This Sukumar-directed sequel, featuring Allu Arjun, Rashmika Mandanna, and Fahadh Faasil, continues the saga from "Pushpa: The Rise." Known for its pan-Indian appeal, "Pushpa 2" promises to deliver a cinematic spectacle that transcends regional boundaries. ## Stay tuned for more updates on this monumental release in Indian cinema.

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Ram Charan's 'Game Changer' Teaser To Be Launched On November 9
587 days ago
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Ram Charan's 'Game Changer' Teaser To Be Launched On November 9

Hyderabad, October 31 - Telugu superstar Ram Charan's hugely-awaited political action drama Game Changer is gearing up for the worldwide release on January 10, 2025, and the makers will begin the countdown for the same by launching the teaser.## Directed by S. Shankar, the teaser of Game Changer was reportedly to drop on Diwali but it has been postponement and now, the makers have confirmed that it will drop on November 9, 2024. It announcement of the teaser was made on October 31 with a new poster. ## Produced by Dil Raju under the banner of Sri Venkateswara Creations, it is one of the most-anticipated movies and it is the first for Ram Charan since SS Rajamouli's directorial mega-blockbuster RRR in March 2022. It is also the first collaboration between the actor and director Shankar. ## Game Changer is a political action drama film in which an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer strives to combat corrupt politicians by advocating for fair elections to transform the way government works. It also stars Kiara Advani and S.J. Suryah in prominent roles.## Light it up 😎💥 #GameChangerTeaser from November 9th. Wishing everyone a very Happy Diwali 🔥#GameChanger takes charge in the theatres on JAN 10th ❤️‍🔥#GamechangerOnJAN10 🚁Global Star @AlwaysRamCharan @shankarshanmugh @advani_kiara @iam_SJSuryah @MusicThaman… pic.twitter.com/dbDr2HLWeQ— Sri Venkateswara Creations (@SVC_official) October 31, 2024 ## Stay tuned...

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'Pushpa 2: The Rule' Officially Confirmed For December 5 Debut; Set For Massive Domestic Release
593 days ago
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'Pushpa 2: The Rule' Officially Confirmed For December 5 Debut; Set For Massive Domestic Release

Hyderabad, October 24 - Superstar Allu Arjun-fronted hugely-anticipated action drama film Pushpa 2 - The Rule has officially been moved up a day and will now be released on December 5, 2024, in multiple languages. ## The announcement of the preponement of the movie was made at a grand national press meet of Pushpa2 - The Rule with the producers and all the distributors to talk about the most anticipated Indian film. On this occasion, the makers also unveiled a fantastic poster featuring Allu Arjun. ## Pushpa 2 is easily the most anticipated Pan India movie of the year and the plans are being made to give the widest release possible across the country. In Hindi, the film will be distributed by Anil Thadani of AA Films which holds a massive command in North India. ## The makers said that the Pushpa 2 Hindi release will be the biggest ever and that it would be a dream for anyone to achieve in the coming years. The first movie was a surprise big hit and now, the anticipation for the second part is at an all-time high. ## In Tamil Nadu, the movie will be released on around 800 screens which is on par with a Tamil superstar's film in the state. It will be distributed by AGS Entertainment and the makers are confident the film will take a double-digit opening in the state. ## The makers are hoping for the biggest release in Karnataka, even surpassing mega-blockbuster KGF: Chapter 2. It will be distributed by N Cinemas in the state. In Kerala, round-the-clock shows are planned, and the distributor, E4 Entertainment is confident that the film will break Leo's opening day record in the state. ## Overall, Pushpa 2 is gearing up for a never-before-seen release in India and is sure to set the box office on fire. ## The celebrations begin a day earlier 🥳The fireworks at the box office will set off a day earlier 🔥The records will be hunted down a day earlier 💥Pushpa Raj's Rule will begin a day earlier ❤‍🔥The Biggest Indian Film #Pushpa2TheRule GRAND RELEASE WORLDWIDE ON 5th… pic.twitter.com/iF11Vr8ucT— Mythri Movie Makers (@MythriOfficial) October 24, 2024 ## Stay tuned...

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Prabhas-Fronted 'Salaar 2' Shoot Begins
595 days ago
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Prabhas-Fronted 'Salaar 2' Shoot Begins

Hyderabad, October 23 - Pan India superstar Prabhas is celebrating his 45th birthday today and on this special day, exciting news emerged for the fans regarding the much-awaited action drama Salaar: Part 2 – Shouryaanga Parvam, directed by Prashanth Neel. ## It is learned that the shoot of Salaar 2 has kicked off today and Prabhas is participating in the ongoing 20-day schedule. The movie stars Prabhas in the title role alongside Prithviraj Sukumaran and Shruti Haasan in prominent roles. ## Produced by Hombale Films, Salaar 2 is the second part of the superhit Salaar: Ceasefire which was released during the Christmas 2023 week. It was a box office success, grossing over 600 crores worldwide and was one of the highest-grossing Indian films of the year. ## Salaar: Shouryaanga Parvam picks up where the first film left off, diving deeper into the intricate world of power struggles, revenge, and redemption. As tensions escalate and alliances are tested, audiences can expect a thrilling ride filled with unexpected twists.## PRABHAS - PRITHVIRAJ - PRASHANTH NEEL - HOMBALE: 'SALAAR 2' SHOOT BEGINS... BIGGG NEWS for #Prabhas fans... On #Prabhas' birthday today, #HombaleFilms have officially announced the much-awaited sequel #Salaar Part 2... #Prabhas is participating in the ongoing 20-day schedule.… pic.twitter.com/046sgEnRXi— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) October 23, 2024 ## Stay tuned...

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Allu Arjun's 'Pushpa 2 - The Rule' Telugu States Theatrical Business Details
599 days ago
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Allu Arjun's 'Pushpa 2 - The Rule' Telugu States Theatrical Business Details

Hyderabad, October 19 - The countdown has begun for the most-anticipated Indian movie of the year Pushpa 2 - The Rule starring superstar Allu Arjun, Rashmika Mandanna, and Fahadh Faasil. Directed by Sukumar, the movie is scheduled to hit the big screens on December 5/6. ## It was recently reported how the pre-release theatrical business of Pushpa 2 has been booming across the globe. In Telugu states (Andhra Pradesh and Telangana), the movie has done a record-breaking business for an Allu Arjun-starrer with nearly 200 crores. ## According to Track Tollywood, the Nizam area theatrical business is locked at 80 crores, followed by 30 crores for Ceded. The business for the Guntur and Krishna areas is locked at 15.25 crore and 12.50 crore, respectively while the Nellore area business is around 7.25 crores, UA is around 23.50 crores, East and West area business is 14.50 and 10.75 crores, respectively. ## The overall business of Pushpa 2 in Telugu states is approximately 194 crores and the movie will need to gross over 350 crores collection to attain a hit status. The hype is at an all-time high for the movie and with positive reception, it can easily reach to its break-even target. ## Pushpa 2 is produced by Mythri Movie Makers and Sukumar Writings. The trailer of the movie is expected to drop in the November 2nd week. ## Stay tuned...

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Akhanda 2: Blockbuster 'Akhanda' Sequel Officially Announced
602 days ago
Tollywood

Akhanda 2: Blockbuster 'Akhanda' Sequel Officially Announced

Hyderabad, October 16 - After the hat-trick of successes, Nandamuri Balakrishna and director Boyapati Srinu reunite for the fourth time for the sequel to the blockbuster Akhanda. The movie will be produced by 14 Reels Plus studio. ## The movie, titled Akhanda 2 - Thaandavam, was officially announced on Wednesday (October 16) with the teaser poster, giving the divine impression. The music for the movie will be composed by Thaman S who got high praise for his BGM in Akhanda. ## The shoot of Akhanda 2 will commence soon and will have a Pan India release in multiple languages, including Hindi. As said, this marks NBK and Boyapati's 4th movie together after Simha, Legend and Akhanda which were big box office hits. ## Akhanda was released in December 2021 and emerged NBK's first 100 crores grosser at the worldwide box office, scoring 117 crores gross collection. Meanwhile, the veteran Telugu actor will next be seen in NBK109 which is scheduled to hit the big screens on Sankranthi 2025.## After a Hat-trick of sensational blockbusters #Simha, #Legend & #Akhanda...The blockbuster combo's #BB4 is #Akhanda2 - Thaandavam 🔱This time, the EPIC MASSIVE COMBINATION will cause a divine vibration GLOBALLY ❤‍🔥Shoot begins soon 💥💥'GOD OF MASSES'… pic.twitter.com/rWwvSiK90v— 14 Reels Plus (@14ReelsPlus) October 16, 2024 ## Stay tuned...

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Prasanth Varma Announces Female-Led Superhero Movie 'Mahakali' In PVCU
608 days ago
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Prasanth Varma Announces Female-Led Superhero Movie 'Mahakali' In PVCU

Hyderabad, October 10 - Director Prasanth Varma soared to the limelight after his directorial Hanuman emerged as a massive box-office blockbuster with around 300 crores gross collection. Starring Teja Sajja, Hanuman was the first movie in Prasanth Varma Cinematic Universe, a superhero franchise. After Hanuman, Varma recently announced the second movie in PVCU with Nandamuri Balakrishna's son, Mokshagna Teja. Wasting no time, the promising filmmaker has now announced the first female-led superhero movie in PVCU with an astonishing poster. The movie titled Mahakali is about Goddess Kali, an invincible warrior, the protector of the righteous, and the ultimate destroyer of evil. The film will be directed by a lady director, Puja Aparna Kolluru. It will be produced by Riwaz Ramesh Duggal under the banner of RKD Studios. Mahakali is written by Prasanth Varma, and this will be the third movie in Prasanth Varma Cinematic Universe. The movie was announced with a poster, showing a cosy moment between the girl and the tiger. The cast and other details are not revealed yet. Termed as the most ferocious superhero in the universe, Mahakali will be released in multiple Indian and foreign languages in 3D IMAX format. On this auspicious occasion of Navratri, I’m thrilled to share something very special. Together with @RKDStudios, we proudly present the tale of an invincible warrior, the protector of the righteous, and the ultimate destroyer of evil 🔥From the universe of #HanuMan ❤️‍🔥, prepare… pic.twitter.com/hDP8pFX9PE— Prasanth Varma (@PrasanthVarma) October 10, 2024 Stay tuned...

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Box Office: 'Devara: Part 1' First Thursday (Day 7) Early Estimates
614 days ago
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Box Office: 'Devara: Part 1' First Thursday (Day 7) Early Estimates

Hyderabad, October 3 - Telugu superstar Jr. NTR's action drama Devara: Part 1 has enjoyed a superb collection so far in the first 6 days. The movie got a huge boost to its collection on Wednesday due to the Gandhi Jayanti national holiday. ## On its 7th day, the first Thursday, Devara is witnessing a drop of over 60% which was expected to some extent. In Telugu states, the movie is expected to gross in the range of 4.50-5 on its 7th day, as per estimates while in Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, and Kerala, gross collection is estimated to be in the range of 1.25-1.50 crores. ## After the good first 6 days, the North India belt has also witnessed a drop of around 70% as estimates suggest 2-2.50 crores gross collection in this region. The dubbed Hindi version is estimated to score 2-2.50 crores net collection on the first Thursday. ## Overall, Devara is expected to gross in the range of 8-9 crores in gross collection on its 7th day to conclude the first week with around 255 crores gross (223 crores net) in all versions which is a fantastic total. The second weekend is expected to be good for the movie due to lack of competition.## Stay tuned...

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Allu Arjun's 'Pushpa 2 - The Rule' Trailer To Be Launched In Mid-November
614 days ago
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Allu Arjun's 'Pushpa 2 - The Rule' Trailer To Be Launched In Mid-November

Hyderabad, October 3 - Telugu superstar Allu Arjun-fronted action drama Pushpa 2 - The Rule is easily the most anticipated Indian movie of the year and the preparations are being made to give it the biggest release not just in India but worldwide. ## Directed by Sukumar, the shoot of Pushpa 2 is going on in full swing and is expected to be wrapped up soon as the makers recently re-confirmed that it would hit the big screens on December 6 as scheduled with the release of '75 Days To Pushpa' poster. ## Meanwhile, according to the report by Pinkvilla, the trailer of Pushpa 2 - The Rule is gearing up to be launched in the second week of November, around November 14/15. The idea is to have a tight 3-week promotional campaign from a theatrical trailer leading to the release on December 6. ## Pushpa - The Rise was an unexpectedly big hit in Hindi and the stakes are at an all-time for the sequel which is being anticipated to become one of the biggest blockbusters ever. It is said that the world of Pushpa 2 is 10 times bigger than Pushpa. ## Pinkvilla also reports that there is a high chance for Pushpa 2: The Rule to arrive a day in advance i.e. on Thursday, December 5, 2024, though a call on the exact date will be taken once the shoot is wrapped up by the end of this month. ## Stay tuned...

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Blockbuster 'Kalki 2898 AD' Final Worldwide Box Office Collection
622 days ago
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Blockbuster 'Kalki 2898 AD' Final Worldwide Box Office Collection

Hyderabad, September 25 - Pan India superstar Prabhas-fronted sci-fi epic Kalki 2898 AD has completed its box office journey with over 1000 crore gross collection worldwide. It is the highest-grossing Indian movie of 2024 and one of the highest-grossers of all time.## Directed by Nag Ashwin, Kalki 2898 AD was released on June 27 amid huge anticipation and it didn't disappoint by scoring positive reception which was enough for it to set the box office on fire. The movie opened to a historic collection of over 175 crores worldwide and never looked back since then. ## Kalki has the biggest opening for an Indian movie of 2024 and the third biggest of all time after RRR and Baahubali. The movie proved to be a sensational blockbuster in the Hindi version which outgrossed its original Telugu version collection. ## The movie missed the milestone of 300 crore net collection in Hindi but did well enough to emerge as the third biggest South Indian grosser in the dubbed version after Baahubali 2 and KGF: Chapter 2 with approximately 293 crore net collection. The original Telugu version scored an estimated 287 crore net. ## Kalki 2898 AD minted an estimated 646 crore net collection (767 crore gross) which makes it the 4th biggest grosser at the Indian box office. Additionally, the film grossed an estimated 275 crore overseas for a worldwide total of 1042 crores, making it only the 7th Indian title to hit 1000 crore gross globally. It sold approximately 3.64 crore tickets in India in all versions which is the highest for any movie of 2024.## Here is the final box office breakdown of Kalki 2898 AD## India Net Collection - 646.25 Cr. Approx## India Gross Collection - 767.25 Cr.## Overseas Collection - 275.00 Cr. (estimated)## Worldwide Collection - 1042.25 Cr.## Footfalls - 3.64 Cr. approx.## Box Office Verdict - Blockbuster##

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