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As a Senior Editor at Sacnilk, Sacnilk Team leads our coverage on Indian cinema, box office analytics, and global entertainment trends. With a keen eye for industry dynamics and accurate data reporting, they curate premium news stories and editorial analysis for movie enthusiasts worldwide.

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All-Time Blockbuster 'Baahubali' To Re-Release Worldwide In October 2025
407 days ago
Tollywood

All-Time Blockbuster 'Baahubali' To Re-Release Worldwide In October 2025

Hyderabad, April 28 - Director SS Rajamouli's epic blockbuster Baahubali - The Beginning is returning to the big screen in India and internationally in October 2025, producer Shobu Yarlagadda confirmed on social media on Monday. ## The period action drama, starring superstar Prabhas in the titular role, is often credited as a path-breaking Indian film, which broke the language barrier and emerged as one of the biggest Indian blockbusters ever. ## Producer Shobu Yarlagadda had earlier hinted about the re-release of the movie, and on Monday, he confirmed the same. The filmmaker also revealed that unseen assets, along with a few surprises, will be unveiled regarding the film, leading to its reissue in October this year. ## Originally released in July 2015, Baahubali was the second highest-grossing Indian film at that time with a worldwide collection of 650 crores. It was the first South Indian film to score 100 crores net collection in the dubbed Hindi version. ## And on this special day, I am thrilled to inform you all that we are planning an Indian and international re-release of @BaahubaliMovie in October this year. It won't just be a re-release, it will be a year of celebration for our beloved fans! Expect nostalgia, new reveals, andโ€ฆ https://t.co/9q5e2haQ6r— Shobu Yarlagadda (@Shobu_) April 28, 2025 ## Stay tuned...

Mrunal Thakur Locked To Play Female Lead Opposite Allu Arjun In Atlee's Film
410 days ago
Tollywood

Mrunal Thakur Locked To Play Female Lead Opposite Allu Arjun In Atlee's Film

Hyderabad, April 25 - Telugu superstar Allu Arjun and director Atlee have teamed up for an ambitious sci-fi film, tentatively called AA22xA6. Produced by Sun Pictures on a budget of over 600 crores, the movie was recently announced, which set the buzz on fire. ## According to the latest report by Peepingmoon.com, the makers have locked Muranl Thakur to play the female lead role opposite Allu Arjun in this mega biggie. The actress underwent a look test at a Mumbai studio yesterday to play one of the film's three female leads. ## Apart from Mrunal, the makers are in talks with Janhvi Kapoor and Deepika Padukone for the other two lead roles. While it is said that Janhvi is almost locked, negotiations with Deepika are still ongoing, and the actress is expected to come on board soon. ## AA22xA6 is envisioned as a high-concept, VFX-driven actioner set in a parallel universe in which Allu Arjun plays his career-first double role. The pre-production has begun as the makers are aiming to take the film on the floors by August/September this year. ## Stay tuned...

Nani's 'HIT 3' Trailer Scores Record Viewership
420 days ago
Tollywood

Nani's 'HIT 3' Trailer Scores Record Viewership

Hyderabad, April 15 - Natural Star Nani's upcoming A-rated action thriller HIT 3 is among the most anticipated Telugu movies of the year. Directed by Sailesh Kolanu, the trailer of the film was launched on April 14, and it received a record-breaking response. ## Nani has called the movie a sure-shot blockbuster, and the reception to the trailer suggests the same. In the first 24 hours, the HIT 3 trailer (Telugu) generated a huge viewership of 21.36 million views on YouTube, and this is the biggest view count for a tier-2 Telugu actor. ## Apart from the big viewership, the trailer scored 422K likes, which is also a record. The previous biggest record for a non-superstar Telugu hero was for Vijay Deverakonda's Liger, which hit 16.80 million views in the first full day. ## HIT 3 is expected to continue Nani's winning run at the box office. The actor has been in the red-hot form with back-to-back successes, in the form of Saripodhaa Sanivaaram, Hi Nanna, and Dasara, among others, and now, the third instalment of the Hit franchise also promises to be a potential blockbuster. ## Produced by Wall Poster Cinema and Unanimous Productions, the film stars Nani and Srinidhi Shetty in the lead roles, alongside Adil Pala, Rao Ramesh, Brahmaji, and Maganti Srinath. The film is scheduled to hit the big screens on May 1, 2025, in multiple languages.## Stay tuned...

Megastar Chiranjeevi's 'Vishwambhara' Release Date Locked
428 days ago
Tollywood

Megastar Chiranjeevi's 'Vishwambhara' Release Date Locked

Hyderabad, April 8 - Megastar Chiranjeevi and director Mallidi Vassishta have teamed up for the first time for a socio-fantasy drama film Vishwambhara. The film was announced in 2023 with the first look poster, and since then, the fans have been eagerly waiting for its release. ## Vishwambhara was supposed to be released on Sankranti 2025 but was postponed due to the pending work. Now, according to the latest Telugu media report, the movie is gearing up to hit the big screens on July 24, 2025, worldwide. It is the same date on which Chiranjeevi's iconic Indra was released in 2022. ## The film is produced by UV Creations and has music by M. M. Keeravani. The buzz for the movie is growing, and it is shaping up to be one of the most anticipated Telugu movies of the year. Apart from Chiranjeevi, the film also stars Trisha Krishnan, Kunal Kapoor, and Ashika Ranganath in prominent roles. ## Meanwhile, apart from Vishwambhara, Chiranjeevi has also greenlit two more major films โ€“ one with Anil Ravipudi and another with Srikanth Odela. The film with Ravipudi was recently announced officially for the Sankranthi 2026 release. ## Stay tuned...

Box Office: Allu Arjun's 'Arya 2' Re-Release Collection
428 days ago
Tollywood

Box Office: Allu Arjun's 'Arya 2' Re-Release Collection

Hyderabad, April 8 - Superstar Allu Arjun's cult classic Arya 2 was re-released on April 5 to celebrate the actor's birthday, which is on April 8. The movie was directed by Sukumar, with whom the Icon star has done 4 films, including the all-time blockbuster Pushpa 2 - The Rule. ## The re-release of Aarya 2 is like most of the Telugu re-releases, which are mostly for the celebrations and charitable purposes, hence they attract a decent number of audiences to theatres for a couple of days which generates good business. ## On the first day of re-release, Arya 2 scored around 4 crore gross collection at the worldwide box office, and in the next 2 days, it brought around 1.25 crores gross for 5.25 crores in 3 days, which is a fantastic collection for a momentary release title.## Arya 2 was a box office success in its original run and went on to become a cult classic due to its immense popularity on television. It is one of the memorable movies, along with Arya, in Allu Arjun's filmography. The movie starred AA in the title role alongside Kajal Aggarwal as the female lead. ## Stay tuned...

Priyanka Chopra Is Not A Part of Allu Arjun's Next With Director Atlee
429 days ago
Tollywood

Priyanka Chopra Is Not A Part of Allu Arjun's Next With Director Atlee

Mumbai, April 6 - Actress Priyanka Chopra is making her big Indian cinema comeback with maverick director SS Rajamouli and superstar Mahesh Babu's next, tentatively titled SSMB 29. The shoot for the same has already started and the makers will soon announce the film officially. ## Meanwhile, rumours have been making the rounds that PC is also a part of director Atlee's film with superstar Allu Arjun. While the fans are rejoicing at the reports, according to Pinkvilla, the Mary Kom star is not in the film; in fact, she never was approached for the same. ## The rumours, however, might have been partially true, as reports say that PC was one of the choices for a film with Salman Khan and Atlee, which is not happening anymore. But as of now, she is not doing an Allu Arjun-fronted film, which is officially getting announced on April 8. ## A6 will be produced by Sun Pictures and will reportedly be made on a budget of over 500 crores. With this film, Allu Arjun has become the highest-paid actor of Indian cinema as he has reportedly charged 175 crores remuneration, plus a profit share.## Priyanka Chopra, on the other hand, has multiple films in the pipeline. Apart from SSMB29, she is doing multiple Hollywood films. ## Stay tuned...

Double Role of Allu Arjun In His Next With Director Atlee; Details Revealed
436 days ago
Tollywood

Double Role of Allu Arjun In His Next With Director Atlee; Details Revealed

Hyderabad, March 30 - Director Atlee's love affair with double roles of his lead actors is set to be continued in his next film with superstar Allu Arjun, and their combination is already creating a huge buzz in the trade as well as among the fans. ## Over the years, Atlee has presented his lead hero in double roles, be it in Mersal, Bigil or Jawan, and this has been a hallmark of his filmography. According to the report by Peepingmoon.com, the blockbuster is continuing this trend of dual roles with Allu Arjun's film as well. ## It is said that the Pushpa star will play twin brothers in Atleeโ€™s next mega-scale action-packed spectacle set in a parallel universe. Allu Arjun will adopt two distinct looks to portray what would mark his first double role in his acting career.## The film, produced by Sun Pictures, was supposed to feature two heroes, but due to things failing against Atlee's wish, the script has undergone significant revisions in the past few months. As per the report, the reincarnation angle, which was the original idea, has been removed, and the narrative now centers solely on Allu Arjun, with both key roles essayed by him. ## The makers are expected to lock three heroines for the movie, and they are planning to bring together actors from both the North and South Indian film industries to create a pan-India cinematic experience. The film is reportedly getting announced on April 8 and the promo for the same is likely to be shot in the next few days. The film will reportedly start rolling in August or September this year for a 2026 release. ## Stay tuned...

RC16: Ram Charan's Next With Buchi Babu Sana Titled 'Peddi'
440 days ago
Tollywood

RC16: Ram Charan's Next With Buchi Babu Sana Titled 'Peddi'

Hyderabad, March 27 - After the box office debacle performance of Game Changer, Telugu superstar Ram Charan has teamed up with director Buchi Babu Sana for his next film, which has been titled Peddi. The movie has Janhvi Kapoor as the female lead. ## Mythri Movie Makers produces Peddi in association with Sukumar Writings and Vriddhi Cinemas. In the first look title poster, Ram Charan sports a rustic look. The movie is said to be a rural sports action drama which marks the duo of RC and Sana's maiden collaboration. ## Peddi is touted to be a big comeback film for Ram Charan, whose last film, Game Changer, was bombed at the box office. The upcoming film also stars Kannada actor Shiva Rajkumar in a prominent role. The makers will soon announce the release date with the teaser, but reports say it will be released in the summer of 2026 in multiple languages. ## ๐€ ๐Œ๐€๐ ๐Ž๐… ๐“๐‡๐„ ๐‹๐€๐๐ƒ, ๐€ ๐…๐Ž๐‘๐‚๐„ ๐Ž๐… ๐“๐‡๐„ ๐๐€๐“๐”๐‘๐„ โค๏ธโ€๐Ÿ”ฅ#RC16 is #PEDDI ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿ’ฅHappy Birthday, Global Star @AlwaysRamCharan โœจ#HBDRamCharan#RamCharanRevolts@NimmaShivanna #JanhviKapoor @BuchiBabuSana @arrahman @RathnaveluDop @artkolla @NavinNooliโ€ฆ pic.twitter.com/ae8BkshtR3— Mythri Movie Makers (@MythriOfficial) March 27, 2025 ## Stay tuned...

Amitabh Bachchan To Start 'Kalki 2' In May 2025: Report
451 days ago
Tollywood

Amitabh Bachchan To Start 'Kalki 2' In May 2025: Report

Mumbai, March 14 - Legendary Amitabh Bachchan impressed one and all with his performance in director Nag Ashwin's epic Kalki 2898 AD which was released last year. The Bollywood veteran played the role of an immortal warrior Ashwatthama and his character will have a bigger impact in Kalki 2. ## There have been many reports regarding the shooting timeline of the Kalki 2898 AD sequel and according to the latest report by Mid-Day, Big B is set to start filming for the movie in May this year. It will have a month-long schedule and he will rejoin the filming with other actors later.## Kalki 2 will mainly focus on the conflict between Prabhas' Bhairava, Big B's Ashwatthama and Kamal Haasan's supreme Yaskin. Per the report, Bachchan's screen time has been increased in the sequel.## Big B will reportedly start preparation for his role by the end of this month (March). "The sequel will take forward his and Bhairava/Karna's (Prabhas) story, and their role in rescuing Sumathi's (Deepika Padukone) unborn child. It will be grander than the last one, as Prabhas and Bachchan also confront the evil Supreme Commander, Yaskin (Kamal Haasan). So, three Titans will clash", says the report.## The release date of the movie is not yet set. ## Stay tuned...

Another Roadblock For Director Atlee's Next?
454 days ago
Tollywood

Another Roadblock For Director Atlee's Next?

Hyderabad, March 13 โ€” Tamil director Atlee is next teaming up with superstar Allu Arjun after his collaboration with superstar Salman Khan didn't materialize for various reasons. It is a mega-budgeted epic film which reportedly demands a budget of over 600 crores. ## Tamil production house Sun Pictures was on board to bankroll this hugely-anticipated collaboration but it seems things are not moving as per the wish of director Atlee. It is said that the filmmaker is demanding 100 crores in remuneration for the movie and this is reportedly not working in his favour.## According to the latest rumours in Tamil media, Sun Pictures is hesitating and is likely to back out from producing this project. If the studio doesn't bankroll it, then there are reports that producer Dil Raju might take this up which is not yet confirmed.## Additionally, there were reports that Tamil star Sivakarthikeyan would join this massive Pan India project, however, Allu Arjun is reportedly not ready to be a part of a multistarrer in any form, be it an extended cameo or in a full-length role.## The report about AA not willing to headline a 2-hero film might lead director Atlee to revisit the story and if this happens, then the project will be further delayed. However, there is no confirmed development yet and we might get the clarity on the same soon. ## Stay tuned...

Cricketer David Warner Makes Acting Debut With Nithiin's 'Robinhood'
463 days ago
Tollywood

Cricketer David Warner Makes Acting Debut With Nithiin's 'Robinhood'

Hyderabad, March 4 - Former Australian cricketer David Warner is all set for his acting debut with the upcoming Tollywood film Robinhood starring Nithiin with director Venky Kudumula. The action drama film is produced by Mythri Movie Makers. ## David Warner, who was a part of the IPL team Sunrisers Hyderabad which won the tournament in 2016 under his captaincy, is a popular name in Telugu states. His love for Telugu films is not a secret as he has often expressed his love for Telugu by sharing Instagram reels and dancing to Telugu film songs. ## A couple of months ago, a picture of David Warner from a movie set went viral and fans assumed that it was for Pushpa 2 - The Rule. While it was indeed from the movie set, it wasn't from Pushpa 2 as Mythri Movie Makers has confirmed that Warner is playing a role in Robinhood which is scheduled to hit the big screen on March 28. ## The presence of the swashbuckling left-hander opener is expected to draw the attention of the moviegoers though it is not yet confirmed what kind of role Warner playing in Robinhood which has Sreeleela as the female lead. ## Stay tuned...

Dhanush's 'Kubera' Release Date Locked
468 days ago
Tollywood

Dhanush's 'Kubera' Release Date Locked

Hyderabad, February 27 - Tamil star Dhanush has teamed up with the national award-winning filmmaker Sekhar Kammula for a trilingual film Kuberaa which also stars Nagarjuna and Rashmika Mandanna in prominent roles along with Jim Sarbh. ## The film has been in production since 2023, and finally, the makers have announced the release date. On February 27, it was confirmed that Kuberaa would hit the big screen on June 20, 2025, in Telugu, Hindi, Tamil, Malayalam and Kannada languages. ## The movie is produced by Suniel Narang, and Puskur Ram Mohan Rao of the accomplished production house Sree Venkateswara Cinemas LLP, in association with Amigos Creations Pvt Ltd. Kuberaa is simultaneously shot in Telugu, Tamil, and Hindi.## According to the unofficial premise, Kubera revolves around the pursuit of wealth and its consequences in which a beggar undergoes a dramatic transformation, exploring themes of greed, ambition, and moral dilemmas faced by the characters leading to a quest for redemption. ## A story of power..๐Ÿ‘‘A battle for wealth..๐Ÿ’ฐA game of fate..โ™Ÿ๏ธ#SekharKammulasKuberaa is ready to deliver an enchanting theatrical experience from ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐ญ๐ก ๐‰๐ฎ๐ง๐ž, ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ“. @dhanushkraja KING @iamnagarjuna @iamRashmika @sekharkammula @ThisIsDSP @SVCLLP @amigoscreation pic.twitter.com/OUATNh4iES— Sree Venkateswara Cinemas LLP (@SVCLLP) February 27, 2025 ## Stay tuned...

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