Sunit Jangir

Sunit Jangir

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As a Senior Editor at Sacnilk, Sunit Jangir leads our coverage on Indian cinema, box office analytics, and global entertainment trends. Passionate about Cricket, Sunit Jangir is an avid sports lover. He finds inspiration in other people's life stories and try to absorb them. Though introvert by nature, he doesn't feel shy when the topic is cinema and sports, particularly cricket.

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Samantha Ruth Prabhu Refuses To Take Rs 200 Crore Alimony From Naga Chaitanya And His Family (Report)
1710 days ago
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Samantha Ruth Prabhu Refuses To Take Rs 200 Crore Alimony From Naga Chaitanya And His Family (Report)

Hyderabad, October 3 - Naga Chaitanya and Samantha Ruth Prabhu, one of the most adored and loved celebrity couples in South India, announced their separation on October 2. As the couple is now heading for a divorce, the two ended their 4 years of marriage to pursue their own paths. ## Meanwhile, Samantha, an independent and hardworking actress, has reportedly refused to take Rs 200 crore alimony from her ex-partner and his family. It is said that the actress was offered the amount as part of the marriage settlement, but refused as she is a self-made woman. ## The actress has worked her way to the top in Tollywood with her hard work and perseverance. Hence, she decided that she didn't need money from this marriage. A source close to the actress revealed (according to India Today) that Samantha is now concentrating on work, putting aside her personal issues. ## "It's not easy for Samantha to get up and go to work every day. She is massively heartbroken. But she doesnโ€™t want any project that she is associated with to suffer because of her personal life. She has always been a thorough professional and continues to be, putting up a brave front every day. It's not in her to be unprofessional", said a source. ## Naga Chaitanya and Samantha Ruth Prabhu got married in Goa as per traditional Hindu customs on 6 October 2017 and then by Christian customs on 7 October 2017. However, from the last few weeks, there were reports claiming that all is not well between the couple as the Akkineni family reportedly wasn't happy with Sam doing bold scenes in shows and movies. ## Stay tuned...

Naga Chaitanya And Samantha Ruth Prabhu Announce Separation
1711 days ago
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Naga Chaitanya And Samantha Ruth Prabhu Announce Separation

Hyderabad, October 2 - After months of speculations, Naga Chaitanya and Samantha Ruth Prabhu have confirmed that they are separating to pursue their own paths. The two got married in Goa as per traditional Hindu customs on 6 October 2017 and then by Christian customs on 7 October 2017. ## Naga Chaitanya took to social media and confirmed the separation with Samantha. "To all our well-wishers. After much deliberation and thought Sam and I have decided to part ways as husband and wife to pursue our own paths. We are fortunate to have a friendship of over a decade that was the very core of our relationship which we believe will always hold a special bond between us".## "We request our fans, well-wishers, and the media to support us during this difficult time and give us the privacy we need to move on. Thanking you for your support", Chaitanya said. Samantha also posted the same statement on her social media handles. ## pic.twitter.com/o2nFKDIE26— chaitanya akkineni (@chay_akkineni) October 2, 2021 ## Speculations around Chay and Sam's relationship started when the actress dropped her surname from her Twitter handle. However, in a recent interview, Samantha had reportedly said that people have been trolling her for 'The Family Man 2' and then they started asking her the reason behind dropping her surname on social media. However, she doesn't feel the need to react to them. According to her, this is how she has always been.## Stay tuned...

Allu Arjun Unveils The Statue Of His Grandfather Padmashri Allu Ramalingaiah In Allu Studios
1713 days ago
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Allu Arjun Unveils The Statue Of His Grandfather Padmashri Allu Ramalingaiah In Allu Studios

Hyderabad, October 1 - On legendary Telugu comedian and freedom fighter, Padmashri Allu Ramalingaiah's birth anniversary today (October 1), his grandchildren, Allu Arjun, Bobby, and Sirish have unveiled his statue in their studio in Hyderabad. ## Allu Arjun took to Twitter and shared a picture with Ramalingaiah's statue along with his brothers. "Unveiled the statue of my grandfather Padmashri #AlluRamalingaiah garu in ALLU Studios on his birth anniversary today along with #AlluBobby & @AlluSirish. He was our pride and will continue to be a part of our journey at Allu studios", he wrote. ## Unveiled the statue of my grandfather Padmashri #AlluRamalingaiah garu in ALLU Studios on his birth anniversary today along with #AlluBobby & @AlluSirish . He was our pride and will continue to be a part of our journey at Allu studios . pic.twitter.com/UHMZYvgiC3— Allu Arjun (@alluarjun) October 1, 2021 ## Allu Ramalingaiah was an iconic figure in Telugu. He worked in over 1000 Tollywood films from 1950 to 2004 and won several accolades in his acclaimed career. He was awarded the Padma Shri in 1990 by the Government of India. Ramalingaiah was also a homeopathic doctor and a freedom fighter and was arrested by the British colonial police during Quit India Movement. ## Stay tuned...

Telugu Movie 'Love Story' Makes A BIG Punch At The USA Box Office
1716 days ago
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Telugu Movie 'Love Story' Makes A BIG Punch At The USA Box Office

Hyderabad, September 28 - During the 18-months of the covid-19 pandemic era, the Telugu film industry has kept show biz running in India while others are struggling to cope up with the devastating once in a century pandemic.## Even in these tough times, the Telugu film industry has given six blockbuster movies, all came in 2021. Keeping those expectations high, another Telugu movie, "Love Story" is well on track to become a BIG hit, not only in India but also in overseas markets. ## Directed by National award-winning filmmaker, Sekhar Kammula, "Love Story" has already become one of the top grosser after the deadly second wave in India. It also took the biggest opening of Rs. 9.05 crores in India after the 2nd wave while its opening weekend (Fri-Sun) collection stands at an outstanding Rs. 24.8 crores net. ## Meanwhile, the Naga Chaitanya and Sai Pallavi starrer is surprisingly turning out to be a big adventure at the USA box office. The film had the best premiere night for an Indian film during the pandemic with $314K (Rs. 2.32 crore) on Thursday premiere. ## By the end of its opening weekend in the USA, the movie has crossed $1 million ($1.02 or 7.54 Cr) which includes $292K on Friday, $287K on Saturday, and $128K on Sunday apart from Thursday premiere. The movie was easily one of the top earners in the concluded weekend at the USA box office. The worldwide total gross collection after the opening weekend of "Love Story" stands at Rs. 37 crores. ## Produced by Amigos Creations and Sree Venkateswara Cinemas, the film hasn't got the great of reviews from the critics but it is clearly winning the heart hearts of the audiences. This is the reason that the makers have declared the film a "magical blockbuster", and we aren't complaining as it has been like that. More than anything, it is bringing audiences back to theaters in large numbers which is the really positive sign for the filmmakers going forward.## Stay tuned...

Naga Chaitanya Shares His Experience Of Working With Aamir Khan In Laal Singh Chaddha
1719 days ago
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Naga Chaitanya Shares His Experience Of Working With Aamir Khan In Laal Singh Chaddha

Hyderabad, September 24: Telugu actor Naga Chaitanya will be making his Bollywood debut with the upcoming Aamir Khan and Kareena Kapoor starrer "Laal Singh Chaddha". The actor is currently busy promoting his film "Love Story" co-starring Sai Pallavi, which has been released in theaters on September 24. ## Naga, however, said in a recent interview that his focus is always on Telugu, and if he gets an opportunity to work in Hindi, he will do that. He also shared his experience of working with Aamir Khan and said that making his Hindi debut alongside the superstar was a big learning experience for him. ## "I got the opportunity of Laal Singh Chaddha magically, and everything happened organically. It was a great learning experience for me to spend nearly 50 days with Aamir Khan".## Earlier, Aamir Khan had attended the pre-release event of Love Story in Hyderabad, where he praised Chaitanya. Aamir had funnily said that the makers of Love Story had to invite him forcibly as he wasn't invited but wanted to go there to covey something special. ## "I had some experiences with Naga Chaitanya that are so special that I wanted to share with his parents. I took his fatherโ€™s number and his motherโ€™s number too. But I wanted to tell something to all of his fans as well. So I came here. I felt so happy working with this man, who is not only an actor and a creator but he is such a kind of man who touches the heart of anyone with his nature", Aamir had said in the pre-release event. ## While Naga was also present at the event along with the rest of the cast and crew of the film, he responded to Aamir Khan's kind words during an interview recently.## "He didn't have to be there and he didn't have to say the things that he did. It was totally unexpected. Aamir sir saw the trailer of my new film Love Story and he said he wanted to be there to support the team. Having him there at the event was magical! He is too kind a person. The amount of warmth I received from him during the shooting of Laal Singh Chaddha is very difficult to put into words", Naga said. ## Meanwhile, on the work front, he is currently working on multiple projects including a web series on Amazon Prime Video. He said that the production for Thank You are nearly completed. He also signed a web series for Amazon Prime Video and will be doing Bangarraju with dad Nagarjuna.## Stay tuned...

Love Story Review: Here Is What Audience Has To Say About This Naga Chaitanya And Sai Pallavi Starrer
1720 days ago
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Love Story Review: Here Is What Audience Has To Say About This Naga Chaitanya And Sai Pallavi Starrer

Hyderabad, September 24: After many delays and postponements, Naga Chaitanya and Sai Pallavi starrer "Love Story" has been released in theaters on September 24. One of the most-awaited Telugu movies, Love Story is a romantic drama directed by the National award-winning director Sekhar Kammula. ## Produced by Narayan Das K Narang, and Puskar Ram Mohan Rao under the banners of Amigos Creations, and Sree Venkateswara Cinemas and distributed by Asian Cinemas, "Love Story" was supposed to release in April this year. However, the production and release of the film were delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic before it finally hit theaters. ## The movie mostly opened with positive word of mouth and a bit of criticism towards its length. Performances of Naga Chaitanya and Sai Pallavi get praised by the critics. It also stars Devayani, Rao Ramesh, Posani Krishna Murali, Rajeev Kanakala, Easwari Rao, among others in supporting roles. ## Check out what the moviegoers are talking about this film -## I know it's a film, but why was my heart beating so fast? Phew!#LoveStoryI think this is the best film I've seen this year.— sangeetha devi (@Sangeetha_Devi) September 24, 2021 ## #LoveStory - Sensitive drama with realistic emotions #SaiPallavi deserves all the applause ๐Ÿ‘ #ChayAkkineni transformation is major highlight ๐ŸŒŸfor the film Impactable โ€œLovely storyโ€— ๐™ฑ๐š‘๐šŽ๐šŽ๐šœ๐š‘๐š–๐šŠ ๐šƒ๐šŠ๐š•๐š”๐šœ (@BheeshmaTalks) September 24, 2021 ## Initial 70% of #LoveStory has the flavours of Sekhar Kammula - romantic & emotional. It deals with class/caste divide (love). It gives strong message reg 2 issues. Chay, Sai Pallavi, songs, dialogues and Sekhar Kammula treatment are๐Ÿ‘. Last portion is hurried! Will be a hit film! pic.twitter.com/H0RHQ42fsY— idlebrain jeevi (@idlebrainjeevi) September 24, 2021 ## Kudos to Shekhar Kammula's guts to make this subject in mainstream cinema. Its a decent film and an important one. Chay gave his career best, Sai Pallavi lived the role. Ending seemed little abrupt otherwise its a honest film and well made film. 3/5 #LoveStory— SADDY (@king_sadashiva) September 24, 2021 ## @Sai_Pallavi92โ€™s dance is one of the highlight in the film #LoveStory and @chay_akkineni matching to her grace & energy is one more highlight. Chayโ€™s acting and dialect is amazing. Known story & relevant writing and a straightforward film from @sekharkammula. #LoveStoryFromToday— BoutFlix (@BoutFlix) September 24, 2021 ## #LoveStory #LoveStoryReview Live Updates๐Ÿ‘‰ Movie opens with a small flashback & few Mega Star references๐Ÿ‘‰ Characters are introduced๐Ÿ‘‰ Watching #SaiPallavi dance is totally a feast. โ€œVanalo Nemali Lekkaโ€ ๐Ÿฆšโ™ฅ๏ธFirst Half ends decent.. Pawan CHโ€™s Music is excellent— Crazy Buff (@CrazyBuffOffl) September 24, 2021 ## Movie ela vunna... Nidanamga ekkisthadi dagagrlo machi movies kuda levv releasing ki..Family audience connect Iethe result ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿ‘Œ๐ŸปHit avvudi #LoveStory— ๐˜šแด€ษฑ Jึ…ีฒVรญฦ™โ„ข (@Sam_JonVik) September 24, 2021 ## BLOCKBUSTER 2ND HALFY U V A S A M R A T M A S S ๐Ÿ’ฅ๐Ÿ’ฅ๐Ÿ’ฅ๐Ÿ’ฅ#LoveStory https://t.co/QjhFKW8I4J— Nagachaitanya Fan (@iamchaithufan) September 24, 2021 ## #LoveStoryreview 1st half: Not a lovestory.2nd half: Lovestory and pacy climaxOverall: Good film to watch. Lovestories ante chaitu ney. Pallavi super in her role.Rating: โญโญโญ #lovestory pic.twitter.com/Z8eX5xsqll— Hitesh (@Hiteshtweetz) September 24, 2021 ## Chayโ€™s best ๐Ÿ’ฅ๐Ÿ’ฅ๐Ÿ’ฅ๐Ÿ’ฅ๐Ÿ’ฅ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿ”ฅSai Pallavi ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿ”ฅI totally loved it #LoveStoryShekharKammula sir ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿป๐Ÿ™๐Ÿป๐Ÿ™๐ŸปLag-u bokka annavaalani ignore cheyandi !!— Chandra Verma (@chandraverma619) September 24, 2021 ## Stay tuned...

Vijay Deverakonda Announced The Opening Of His First Theater, AVD Cinemas In Mahbubnagar
1724 days ago
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Vijay Deverakonda Announced The Opening Of His First Theater, AVD Cinemas In Mahbubnagar

Hyderabad, September 20, 2021: Tollywood heartthrob, Vijay Deverakonda has announced the opening of his first multiplex cinema, AVD Cinemas (Asian Vijay Deverakonda) in Mahbubnagar, Telangana.## The talented actor and now an entrepreneur, Deverakonda announced that his AVD Cinemas will be opening on 24th September with the Telugu movie "Love Story" fronted by Naga Chaitanya and Sai Pallavi. The actor shared a video speaking about AVD Cinemas. He said in the video that he wanted to open the theater in his parents' native town, Mahbubnagar. ## In the video, the actor takes us through the beauty of the luxurious multiplex constructed in Mahbubnagar. While inviting the people of Mahbubnagar to his first theater, Deverakonda said in the video that it was his goal to provide a luxurious, first-class, and comfortable experience to all the people of the town.## "From dreaming of becoming an Actor to now owning my own Multiplex Cinema. I share with you all, Asian Vijay Deverakonda cinemas. The 1st AVD will officially open in Mahbubnagar, from September 24th 2021", he wrote on Twitter. ## From dreaming of becoming an Actor to now owning my own Multiplex Cinema ๐Ÿ˜ŠI share with you all, Asian Vijay Deverakonda cinemas ๐Ÿค—The 1st AVD will officially open in Mahbubnagar, from September 24th 2021. https://t.co/rv5l22B16U— Vijay Deverakonda (@TheDeverakonda) September 19, 2021 ## The Dear Comrade actor, however, won't be able to attend the opening screening of Love Story in AVD Cinemas as he is currently in Goa, shooting for his first Pan-India film, Liger. Vijay constructed this theatre in partnership with Asian Cinemas and thus, it is named Asian Vijay Devarakonda Cinemas(AVD). ## Watch the video below - ## ## Stay tuned...

SIIMA Awards 2021: Allu Arjun And Pooja Hegde's Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo Win Big With 10 Awards
1724 days ago
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SIIMA Awards 2021: Allu Arjun And Pooja Hegde's Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo Win Big With 10 Awards

Hyderabad, September 20, 2021: On the second and final day of the South Indian International Movie Awards (SIIMA) 2021, some of the best South Indian movies and artists of 2020 were honored in a star-studded ceremony in Hyderabad. ## Allu Arjun and Pooja Hegde starrer action drama film, Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo, emerged a big winner at the award nights and bagged almost all the top awards in Telugu. One of the highest-grossing Telugu movies of all time, Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo, won 10 awards including Best Actor male and female, Best Director, Best Film, among others. ## Soorarai Pottru, which has been hailed as one of the best Indian films ever, was announced as the Best Tamil movie of 2020 while Suriya won the Best Actor for his role in the movie at SIIMA 2021. Love Mocktail and Ayyappanum Koshiyum were also awarded the Best Kannada and Malayalam movie respectively at SIIMA 2021. Click here to see SIIMA award winners of 2019.## Check out the complete list of award winners for 2020## Best Film## Telugu - Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo ## Tamil - Soorarai Pottru ## Kannada- Love Mocktail ## Malayalam - Ayyappanum Koshiyum## Best Actor in a Leading Role ## Telugu - Allu Arjun - Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo ## Tamil - Suriya - Soorarai Pottru ## Kannada - Dhananjay - Popcorn Monkey Tiger ## Malayalam - Prithviraj Sukumaran - Ayyappanum Koshiyum## Best Actor in a Leading Role (Critics)## Telugu - Sudheer Babu - V Movie ## Tamil - Ashok Selvan - Oh My Kadavule ## Kannada - Prajwal Devaraj - Gentleman ## Malayalam - Kuchako Boban - Anjaam Paathira## Best Actress in a Leading Role## Telugu - Pooja Hegde - Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo ## Tamil - Aishwarya Rajesh - Ka Pae Ranasingam ## Kannada - Milana Nagaraj - Love Mocktail ## Malayalam - Shobana - Varane Avashyamund## Best Actress in a Leading Role (Critics)## Telugu - Aishwarya Rajesh - World Famous Lover## Tamil - Aparna Balamurali - Soorarai Pottru ## Kannada - Kushee Ravi - Dia ## Malayalam - Anna Ben - Kappela## Best Director## Telugu - Trivikram Srinivas - Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo ## Tamil - Sudha Kongara - Soorarai Pottru ## Kannada - Pannaga Bharana - French Biriyani ## Malayalam - Mahesh Narayan - C U Soon## Best Actor in a Negative Role## Telugu - Samuthirakani - Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo## Tamil - Mime Gopi - Kaavalthurai Ungal Nanban ## Kannada - Rangayana Raghu - Drona ## Malayalam - Sharafudheen - Anjaam Paathira## Best Actor in a Supporting Role## Telugu - Murali Sharma - Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo## Tamil - Kalidas Jayaram - Thangam ## Kannada - Suresh B - ACT 1978 ## Malayalam - Joju George - Halal Love Story## Best Actress in a Supporting Role## Telugu - Tabu - Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo## Tamil - Radhika Sarathkumar - Vaanam Kottatum ## Kannada - Amrutha Iyengar - Love Mocktail ## Malayalam - Gowri Nanda - Ayyappanum Koshiyum## Best Debutant Actor## Telugu - Shiva Kandukuri - Choosi Choodangane ## Tamil - Sriram Karthik - Kanni Maadam ## Kannada - Pruthvi Ambar - Dia ## Malayalam - Dev Mohan - Sufiyum Sujathayum## Best Debutant Actress## Telugu - Roopa Koduvayur - Uma Maheswara Ugra Roopasya## Tamil - Ritu Varma - Kannum Kannum Kollayadithaal ## Kannada - Sapthami Gowda - Popcorn Monkey Tiger ## Malayalam - Kalyani Priyadarshan - Varane Avashyamund## Best Play back Singer (Male)## Telugu - Armaan Malik - Butta Bomma (Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo)## Tamil - Harish Shivaramakrishnan - VeyyonSilli (SooraraiPottru)## Kannada - Sanjith Hegde - Marali (Gentleman) ## Malayalam - Haricharan - Mullapoove (Varane Avashyamund)## Best Playback Singer (Female)## Telugu - Madhupriya - He Is So Cute (Sarileru Neekevvaru)## Tamil - Brindha Sivakumar - Vaa Chellam (Ponmagal Vandhaal)## Kannada- Adithi Sagar - Bengaluru Song (French Biriyani)## Malayalam- Nithya Mammen - Vaathi kallu (Sufiyum Sujathayum)## Best Music Director## Telugu - Thaman S - Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo ## Tamil - GV Prakash Kumar - Soorarai Pottru ## Kannada - Ajaneesh Loknath - Dia ## Malayalam - Jakes Bejoy - Ayyappanum Koshiyum## Best Actor in a Comedy Role## Telugu - Vennela Kishore - Bheeshma ## Tamil - Vivekh - Dharala Prabhu ## Kannada - Rangayana Raghu - French Biriyani ## Malayalam - Johny Antony - Varane Avashyamund## Best Debutant Director## Telugu - Karuna Kumar - Palasa 1978 ## Tamil - RJ Balaji - Mookuthi Amman ## Kannada - Radha Krishna Reddy - Maya bazaar ## Malayalam - Anoop Sathyan - Varane Avashyamund## Stay tuned...

SIIMA Awards 2021: Here Is The Complete List Of Award Winners
1725 days ago
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SIIMA Awards 2021: Here Is The Complete List Of Award Winners

Hyderabad, September 19, 2021: The prestigious, South Indian International Movie Awards (SIIMA), which honors the best artistic and technical achievements of the south Indian film industry, were held on September 19 in a star-studded ceremony in Hyderabad.## The first day of the awards ceremony was attended by some of the biggest artists of Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, and Malayalam cinema such as Mahesh Babu, Nani, Rashmika Mandanna, Shruti Haasan, Shine Tom Chacko, among others. ## On day 1, the best South Indian actors and movies of 2019 were honored. Among the top gainers, Mahesh Babu won Best Actor for Maharshi (Telugu) while Rashmika Mandanna won two awards for Dear Comrade (Telugu) and Yajamana (Kannada). Nani was awarded the Entertainer Of The Year trophy while his "Jersey" won the Best Film in Telugu. ## Check out the complete list of award winners for 2019 - ## Best Film## Telugu - Jersey - Sithara Entertainments## Kannada - Yajamana - Media House Studio## Malayalam - Lucifer - Aashirvad Cinemas## Tamil - Kaithi - Dream Warrior Pictures## Best Actor in a Leading Role ## Telugu - Mahesh Babu - Maharshi ## Tamil - Dhanush - Asuran ## Kannada - Darshan - Yajamana ## Malayalam - MohanLal - Lucifer## Best Actor in a Leading Role (Critics)## Telugu - Nani - Jersey ## Tamil - Karthi - Kaithi ## Kannada - Rakshit Shetty - Avane Srimannarayana## Malayalam - Nivin Pauly - Moothon## Best Actress in a Leading Role## Telugu - Samantha Akkineni - Oh Baby ## Kannada - Rachita Ram - Ayushmanbava ## Tamil - Manju Warrier - Asuran ## Malayalam - Manju Warrier - Prathi PoovanKozhi & Lucifer## Best Actress in a Leading Role (Critics)## Telugu - Rashmika Mandanna - Dear Comrade## Kannada - Rashmika Mandanna - Yajamanu ## Tamil - Nayanthara - Viswasam ## Malayalam - Nimisha Sajayan - Chola## Best Director## Telugu - Vamsi Paidipally - Maharshi ## Tamil - Vetrimaaran - Asuran## Kannada - V Hari Krishna & PonKumaran - Yajamana ## Malayalam - Lijo Jose Pellissery - Jallikattu## Best Actor in a Negative Role## Kannada - Sai kumar - Bharaate ## Tamil - Arjun Das - Kaithi ## Telugu - Karthikeya - GangLeader ## Malayalam - Shine Tom Chacko - Ishq## Best Actor in a Supporting Role## Telugu - Allari Naresh - Maharshi ## Kannada - Devaraj - Yajamana ## Tamil - George - Kaithi ## Malayalam - Roshan Mathew - Moothon## Best Actress in a Supporting Role## Kannada - Karunya Ram - Mane Maratakkide ## Tamil - Indhuja Ravichandran - Maga Muni ## Telugu - Lakshmi - Oh Baby ## Malayalam - Saniya Iyyapan - Lucifer## Best Debutant Actor## Kannada - Abhishek Gowda - Amar ## Malayalam - Sarjano Khalid - June## Tamil - Ken Karunas - Asuran ## Telugu - Sri Simha - Mathu Vadalara## Best Debutant Actress## Kannada - Shreeleela - Kiss ## Malayalam - Anna Ben - Kumbalangi Nights ## Tamil - Anagha - Natpe Thunai ## Telugu - Shivatmika Rajashekar - Dorasani## Best Play back Singer (Male)## Kannda - Kaala Bhairava, Sashank Seshagiri, Santhosh Venky - Shivanandi (Yajamana) ## Telugu - Anurag Kulkarni - Tital track (Ismart Shankar) ## Tamil - Karthik - Anbe Anbin (Peranbu)## Malayalam - KS Hari Shankar - Pavizha Mazha (Athiran)## Best Playback Singer (Female)## Kannada - Ananya Bhat - Helade Keladhe (Geetha)## Tamil - Saindhavi - Ellu Vaaya Pookalaye (Asuran)## Telugu - Cinmayee Sirpada - Priyathama (Majili)## Malayalam - Prarthana Indrajith - Thaarapadamake (Helen)## Best Cinematographer## Kannada - Mahen Simmha - Rustum ## Malayalam - Sanu Varghese - Android Kunjappan ## Tamil - Velraj - Asuran ## Telugu - Sanu Varghese - Jersey## Best Music Director## Kannada - V Hari Krishna - Yajamana ## Tamil - D Imman - Viswasam ## Telugu - Devi Sri Prasad - Maharshi ## Malayalam - Sushin Shyam - Kumbalangi Nights## Best Actor in a Comedy Role## Telugu - Ajay Ghosh - Raju Gari Gadhi 3 ## Tamil - Yogi Babu - Comali ## Malayalam - Basil Joseph - Kettyolaanu Ente Malakha ## Kannada - Sadhu Kokila - Yajamana## Best Debutant Director## Kannada - Mayura Raghavendra - Kannad Gottilla ## Telugu - Swaroop RSJ - Agent Sai Srinivasa Athreya ## Tamil - Pradeep Ranganathan - Comali ## Malayalam - Sarjano Khalid - June## Entertainer of the year - Nani## Entertainment of the year - Anil Ravipudi (F2)## Click here to know the winners of SIIMA 2020.## Stay tuned...

Alia Bhatt To Play Female Lead Opposite Jr. NTR In Koratala Siva's NTR30?
1729 days ago
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Alia Bhatt To Play Female Lead Opposite Jr. NTR In Koratala Siva's NTR30?

Hyderabad, September 15, 2021: Tollywood superstar Jr. NTR is all set to commence filming for his next film in October this year. The Janatha Garage actor will be teaming up with director Koratala Sive for the film, tentatively titled NTR30. ## NTR30 is a pan India movie that will feature actors across different film industries. While the official announcement is yet to be made, according to reports, Bollywood actress Alia Bhatt will be reuniting with NTR to play the female lead. This, if happens, will be the second time when Alia and NTR share screen space together. The duo will be seen in SS Rajamouli's upcoming period action drama film, RRR. ## Earlier, the name of Kiara Advani was also surfaced to star opposite Jr. NTR in NTR30. It was reported that Kiara Advani was approached by makers to play the female lead. While nothing is confirmed yet, Kiara's inclusion in NTR30 can not be ruled out as she was reportedly in talks for multiple Telugu movies. ## NTR30 marks the second collaboration between Tollywood young tiger NTR and Siva after their blockbuster, Janatha Garage (2016). The movie will be produced by Sudhakar Mikkilineni and Nandamuri Kalyan Ram under the banner of Yuva Sudha arts in collaboration with NTR arts. Anirudh has been roped into composing music for the film. ## The movie is expected to be launched in the first week of October. It is scheduled to release on 29 April 2022 in multiple Indian languages. ## Stay tuned...

Dhanush To Work On Four Telugu Movies With Popular Producers!
1730 days ago
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Dhanush To Work On Four Telugu Movies With Popular Producers!

Hyderabad, September 14, 2021: Tamil actor Dhanush is one of the busiest actors in the country. The national award-winning actor has several projects already in the pipeline, still, he is signing back-to-back projects across languages. ## Earlier, in June this year, Dhanush confirmed his collaboration with National Award-Winner filmmaker Sekhar Kammula for a trilingual movie, to be shot in Tamil, Telugu, and Hindi simultaneously under Sree Venkateswara Cinemas LLP production banner. It marks Dhanush's debut in Telugu. ## Apart from Sekhar Kammula's film, the actor will also be teaming up with director Venky Atluri in the production of Sithara Entertainments. And then, popular production houses like Mythri Movie Makers and DVV Entertainments are also in talks with Dhanush and reportedly signed the actor for their next films. ## This is in addition to his busy slate of Tamil films such as Maaran, Thiruchitrambalam, Naane Varuven, AO 2, a film with Ramkumar, and the Hindi project Atrangi Re. Atrangi Re, co-starring Akshay Kumar and Sara Ali Khan, is completed and will release in theaters soon. ## On top of that, Dhanush also has an international project with Avengers: Endgame directors, Russo Brothers. Dhanush will share screen space with Chris Evans, Ryan Gosling, and Ana de Armas in this Netflix movie, titled "The Gray Man".## Stay tuned...

Pan India Star Prabhas Showered Praise On Gopichand's Seetimaarr
1731 days ago
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Pan India Star Prabhas Showered Praise On Gopichand's Seetimaarr

Hyderabad, September 13, 2021: Gopichand's sports drama film "Seetimaarr" debuted in theaters on September 10 and surprised everyone by taking the biggest opening after the second covid-19 wave in India. The film, directed by Sampath Nandi, also stars Tamannaa Bhatia as the female lead along with Digangana Suryavanshi, and Bhumika Chawla. ## Meanwhile, Pan-India star, Prabhas has showered praise on the film and has called it whistle-worthy. He also praised the Seetimaarr team for releasing the first big film in theaters after the second wave. ## "My friend #GopiChand scored a blockbuster with #Seetimaarr. Very happy for him! Kudos to the team for coming forward to release the first big film post the covid 2nd wave, despite the prevailing circumstances", Prabhas wrote in an Instagram post. ## View this post on Instagram A post shared by Prabhas (@actorprabhas) ## Seetimaarr is produced by Srinivasa Chitturi under the banner of Srinivasaa Silver Screen. It was initially scheduled to release in April 2021 but was postponed due to the pandemic. And after theaters reopened post the second wave, it was announced for September 3 and then moved to September 10 to give it a festival release on Ganesh Chaturthi. ## Stay tuned...