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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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Allu Arjun's 'Pushpa 2 - The Rule' Trailer Launch Date Revealed

Hyderabad, November 9 - The stage is set for superstar Allu Arjun's highly-anticipated Pan India movie Pushpa 2 - The Rule to grip the nation and it will all begin with the trailer launch event followed by a nationwide promotional tour. ## On Saturday (November 9), the makers announced the all-important trailer of this biggie will be launched in Patna, Bihar, and according to reliable reports, the trailer will be released on November 17 during the grand event in the presence of the star cast and team. ## After the trailer launch in Patna, the Pushpa 2 team will travel across the country to promotional events in Kolkata, followed by Chennai, Kochi, Bengaluru, Mumbai, and Hyderabad over the next couple of weeks till release.## The film is directed by Sukumar and produced by Mythri Movie Makers in association with Sukumar Writings. Scheduled to hit the big screens on December 5, Pushpa 2 stars Allu Arjun in the title role alongside Rashmika Mandanna, Fahadh Faasil, and Sunil, among others in prominent roles. ## Stay tuned...

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Prabhas Locks Three Films With Hombale Films

Hyderabad, November 7 - Pan India superstar Prabhas has signed a ground-breaking three-film deal with the leading Kannada production house Hombale Films. This deal does not include Salaar: Part 1 - Ceasefire which was released last year and emerged as a box-office success. ## The 3-film deal will kick off with Salaar 2 which will be released in 2026. Directed by Prashanth Neel, the production of the film has already commenced and the remaining portions will be shot next year. The details about the other two films are not revealed yet except that they will be released in 2027 and 2028. ## However, there are rumours in the Telugu media that Prabhas will up with director Prasanth Varma and Tamil director Lokesh Kanagaraj for a film each which will be produced by Hombale Films. The official confirmation will be made in due course. ## "𝐌𝐚𝐝𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐚 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐁𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐋𝐚𝐬𝐭! #PrabhasXHombal3Films. We are proud to unite with the Rebel Star, #Prabhas, in a groundbreaking three-film partnership that celebrates the essence of Indian cinema and aims to take it to the world. This is a declaration of our commitment to creating cinematic experiences that will be unforgettable. The stage is set and the path ahead is limitless. Get ready, as the journey begins with #Salaar2", Hombale Films said in a statement. ## 𝐌𝐚𝐝𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐚 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐁𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐋𝐚𝐬𝐭!#PrabhasXHombal3FilmsWe are proud to unite with the Rebel Star, #Prabhas, in a groundbreaking three-film partnership that celebrates the essence of Indian cinema and aims to take it to the world. This is a declaration of… pic.twitter.com/E4osJGaMgR— Hombale Films (@hombalefilms) November 8, 2024 ## Meanwhile, Prabhas will next be seen in the horror-comedy, The Raja Saab which is scheduled to be released on April 10, 2025. The actor also has director Hanu Raghavapudi's period action drama film that is currently in production and by the end of this year or early next year, he will start the highly-anticipated Spirit with director Sandeep Reddy Vanga. ## Stay tuned...

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'Pushpa 2 - The Rule' Surpasses Final USA Premiere Sales of 'Pushpa - The Rise'

Los Angeles, November 6 - Allu Arjun's Puhspa 2 - The Rule has surpassed the final USA premiere pre-sales of Pushpa - The Rise with 29 days still left. ## Released during the pandemic, the first movie had a rather average opening with $400K for the premiere. The upcoming blockbuster went on sale a couple of days and in no time, the pre-sales have crossed $415K from 2750 shows and sold over 15K tickets for the premiere which is scheduled for December 4. ## Pushpa - The Rise's lifetime collection in North America was around $2.5 million and Pushpa 2 will outgross these numbers with premiere pre-sales only. The film is looking to score the biggest premiere day for an Indian movie in North America. ## Directed by Sukumar, Pushpa 2 has been hot in the trade since the first part - Pushpa: The Rise released in 2021. As reported earlier, the film has managed to score the all-time highest pre-release business including theatrical and non-theatrical with over 1000 crores which is the first for an Indian movie.## The film is produced by Mythri Movie Makers and Sukumar Writings and is scheduled to hit the big screens on December 5 worldwide.## Stay tuned...

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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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Allu Arjun's 'Pushpa 2 - The Rule' Pre-Sales Off To Excellent Start In North America

Los Angeles, November 4 - Superstar Allu Arjun's highly-anticipated action drama Pushpa 2 - The Rule is all set for a thunderous start at the North American box office sensational response in the pre-sales in early trends. ## The pre-sales of the movie opened just yesterday and it has already sold over 11K tickets worth $300K from 2200 shows for the premiere. The premiere, scheduled on December 4, is still 31 days away and this response indicates one of the biggest openings or possibly the biggest for an Indian movie in North America. ## The buzz for the movie is at an all-time high, and considering that, the leading theatre chains such as Cinemark, Regal, Marcus, and Emagine have already opened full-fledged pre-sales there. The trade is expecting the momentum to continue till release and the plans have been made to give it the biggest release for an Indian title yet. ## Directed by Sukumar, Pushpa 2 has been hot ever since the first part - Pushpa: The Rise released in 2021. As reported earlier, the film has managed to score the all-time highest pre-release business including theatrical and non-theatrical with over 1000 crores which is the first for an Indian movie. ## The film is produced by Mythri Movie Makers and Sukumar Writings and is scheduled to hit the big screens on December 5 worldwide. ## Stay tuned...

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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

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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Ram Charan's 'Game Changer' Teaser To Be Released On Diwali Day?

Hyderabad, October 27 - Telugu superstar Ram Charan-fronted Game Changer, directed by S. Shankar, is one of the most-anticipated Indian movies and is the first for the actor since SS Rajamouli's directorial mega-blockbuster RRR in March 2022. ## Game Changer has been in production since late 2021 and after multiple postponements, the movie was finally confirmed to hit the big screens on January 10, 2025, during the Sankranthi festival in multiple languages. It is produced by Dil Raju under the banner of Sri Venkateswara Creations. ## Meanwhile, according to the latest Telugu media reports, the much-awaited teaser of Game Changer will be released on October 31/November 1 and the announcement for the same is expected to be made on October 27. Reports also suggest that the trailer of the film is likely to be released in December last week. ## 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.## Stay tuned...

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All-Time Viewership Record For Prabhas-Fronted 'The Raja Saab' Motion Poster

Hyderabad, October 24 - The motion poster of Pan India superstar Prabhas-fronted upcoming horror-comedy The Raja Saab was launched on his birthday on October 23 and it received a sensational response as far as viewership is concerned. ## The film, directed by Maruthi, is one of the most-awaited Pan India movies of 2025, thanks to Prabhas who is arguably the biggest movie star in India currently. The makers of TRS treated the fans of Prabhas with the motion poster which, even though received mixed reception broke viewership records. ## The motion poster generated 6.70 million views in the first 24 hours on YouTube which is a record for a Telugu movie motion poster. Previously, Pawan Kalyan's Bro motion poster was the most watched in Telugu with 5.83 million views, followed by Prabhas-fronted Radhe Shyam which scored 4.75 million views.## Apart from the views, The Raja Saab also got 312K+ likes which is the second highest in Telugu after RRR (359K likes) in the first 24 hours. The massive viewership, despite the mixed reception, shows the excitement around the film which isn't something new for a Prabhas-starrer. ## The Raja Saab is produced by People Media Factory and it stars Prabhas in the title role alongside Nidhhi Agerwal, and Malavika Mohanan in lead roles. The film is scheduled to release on April 10, 2025, in multiple languages. ## Stay tuned...

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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

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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1000+ Crore Pre-Release Business For Allu Arjun's 'Pushpa 2 - The Rule'

Hyderabad, October 21 - Superstar Allu Arjun's hugely anticipated action drama Pushpa 2 - The Rule has entered the 1000 crores club even before its release. Directed by Sukumar, the movie has been in massive demand in the trade which is leading to record-breaking pre-release business. ## It was recently reported how the pre-release theatrical business had been booming for Pushpa 2 across different regions of the country and worldwide. According to the latest trade reports, the theatrical rights of the movie have been valued at around 600 crores. ## In Telugu states (Andhra Pradesh and Telangana) and North India, the theatrical rights have been sold at 375-400 crores which is massive. The rest of India's business is believed to be around 100 crores while overseas rights business is approximately 125 crores, for total worldwide pre-release theatrical business is 600+ crores. ## Apart from the theatrical, the Pushpa 2 makers have managed to fetch record-breaking digital and satellite deals. As reported previously, the streaming rights of the movie sold to Netflix for a record 275 crores while music rights were sold for 65 crores and television rights sold for 85 crores.## The total pre-release theatrical and non-theatrical business of Pushpa 2 - The Rule is 1025+ crores which is the all-time highest for an Indian movie. The movie will need to perform extremely well at the box office to turn into a profitable venture for the distributors who are banking big on this one. ## The movie is scheduled to be released on December 5/6 in multiple languages. ## Stay tuned...

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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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Rishab Shetty To Play Lead Role In Prasanth Varma's 'Jai Hanuman'?

Hyderabad, October 17 - Director Prasanth Varma created a sensation earlier this year with his superhero movie Hanuman which emerged as a surprise big blockbuster at the box office, grossing close to 300 crores worldwide. The movie, which kicked off Prasanth Varma Cinematic Universe, was headlined by Teja Sajja. ## After the mega success of Hanuman, the makers officially confirmed its sequel Jai Hanuman and the pre-production on the same started recently. Now, according to a social media post by Aakashavaani, Kannada star Rishab Shetty is likely to step in to headline this much-anticipated Pan India movie. ## Shetty recently won his maiden national award for the all-time blockbuster movie Kantara and has been the talk of the town regarding its prequel which is currently on floors. With Jai Hanuman also in his kitty, the actor has two potential big blockbusters in the pipeline. ## The official confirmation regarding Shetty doing the sequel is yet to be made but there have been rumours about this development in the past as well and the latest report has more or less confirmed the same. It is also reported that Mythri Movie Makers is likely to produce the upcoming movie on a massive scale. ## Jai Hanuman was originally announced with Sankranthi 2025 release but it has been pushed back as the production is yet to commence. ## Stay tuned...

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Special Early Shows Planned For Allu Arjun's 'Pushpa 2 - The Rule' In Hindi

Mumbai, October 16 - The much-anticipated Pan India action drama film Pushpa 2 - The Rule, starring Allu Arjun, Fahadh Faasil, and Rashmika Mandanna, is set to hit the big screen on December 5, 2024, worldwide and plans are being made to give it a massive release all over. ## According to the latest reports, the makers are planning special shows for Pushpa 2 across the country. It is said that Hindi premiere shows will be held on December 4 from 9:30 PM in Mumbai while in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, midnight shows to be held starting at 1 AM. ## Pushpa 2 is already easily the most-anticipated Indian movie of the year and with early shows being planned, the makers want to seize the big opportunity by going for the kill at the box office. Recently, Stree 2 had a record-breaking premiere and word-of-mouth helped that to score a mammoth opening. ## Directed by Sukumar and produced by Mythri Movie Makers with Sukumar Writings, Pushpa 2 is the second part of the superhit Pushpa - The Rise (2021) which grossed over 350 crores at the worldwide box office. It was a big hit in Hindi and the upcoming part is expected to emerge as one of the biggest grossers ever if WOM is favorable. ## Stay tuned...

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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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Box Office: Jr. NTR's 'Devara: Part 1' Tops 400 Crore Worldwide Gross

Hyderabad, October 14 - Telugu superstar Jr. NTR's action drama Devara: Part 1 defied mixed reviews to emerge as a big success at the worldwide box office, surpassing 400 crore gross collection.## Directed by Koratala Siva, the movie has minted approximately 401 crores which includes 324 crores gross at the domestic box office and an estimated 77 crores overseas through the third weekend (17 days). With this, it has become the second Telugu movie and the fourth Indian title of 2024 to achieve the feat. ## Devara is the second film of Jr. NTR to top 400 crores worldwide gross after RRR, also starring Ram Charan. While the multiple factors worked in the favor of RRR, the latest box office hit has purely been carried by the stardom of Jr. NTR. ## Overall, Devara: Part 1 is the 7th Telugu movie of all time to achieve the milestone of 400 crores worldwide gross, after Saaho, Baahubali: The Beginning, Salaar: Ceasefire, Kalki 2898 AD, RRR, and Baahubali 2. BB2 remains the highest Telugu grosser and second-highest Indian movie with 1790 crores gross.## For director Koratala Siva, Devara proved to be a major comeback after a huge setback with Chiranjeevi and Ram Charan's Acharya. It is his second movie with Jr. NTR after the blockbuster Janatha Garage (2016). ## Stay tuned...

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Megastar Chiranjeevi's 'Vishwambhara' Teaser Scored 21 Million Views In The First 24 Hours

Hyderabad, October 13 - Megastar Chiranjeevi's socio-fantasy film Vishwambhara is turning into one of the most anticipated Telugu movies of 2025. Whatever asset the makers have released so far has hit the bull's eye, including the teaser which has taken things a notch higher. ## The teaser of Vishwambhara was launched on October 12 on the occasion of Dussehra and it received unanimously positive reception from fans. On YouTube, the teaser scored a massive 21 million views in the first 24 hours, making it the second most-watched Telugu teaser of the year. ## Among the all-time most-watched Telugu teasers in the first 24 hours, Vishwambhara is at 4th after Radhe Shyam (42.6 million), Sarkaru Vaari Paata (23 million) and Intro Pushpa 2 - The Rule (22.50 million). This is a sensational response which speaks a lot about the hype around the film. ## Vishwambhara is directed by Mallidi Vassishta and it marks his first film with megastar Chiranjeevi. Produced by UV Creations, the movie also stars Trisha, Kunal Kapoor, Meenakshi Chaudhary, and Ashika Ranganath in prominent roles. ## The movie is expected to be released in May 2025 after getting postponed from Sankranthi 2025 launch. ##

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Ram Charan's 'Game Changer' New Release Date Locked

Hyderabad, October 12 - Telugu superstar Ram Charan's political action thriller Game Changer has been pushed back to Sankranthi 2025. The film is directed by S. Shankar and stars Kiara Advani as the female lead. ## Game Changer, which commenced filming in October 2021, has been postponed multiple times due to the delay in the shoot. Recently, producer Dil Raju announced at the event that they were eyeing a Christmas 2024 release for the movie but plans have changed again. ## On Saturday (October 12), the makers officially confirmed that Game Changer will now be released on January 10, 2025, during the Sankranthi festival week. The USA premiere will take place on January 9. The postponement of Game Changer to Sankranthi 2025 came after megastar Chiranjeevi's Vishwambhara decided to shift the release to summer 2025.## Produced by Dil Raju under the banner of Sri Venkateswara Creations, Game Changer marks the maiden collaboration between Ram Charan and director Shankar. In the movie, the actor plays the role of an IAS officer, who strives to combat corrupt politicians by advocating for fair elections to transform the working ways of the government.## Stay tuned...

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Booming Pre-Release Theatrical Business For Most Anticipated 'Pushpa 2 - The Rule'

Hyderabad, October 10 - A little less than two months are still left for the release of the most anticipated Indian movie of the year Pushpa 2 - The Rule but the trade is buzzing with the record-breaking theatrical business deals like never before. ## Starring superstar Allu Arjun, Pushpa 2 producers are setting high prices to sell theatrical rights and it seems the distributors are willing to pay to secure rights for different areas. Earlier, there were reports that distributors weren't happy with makers demanding high prices but things have changed a lot over the last few months. ## There is a buzz in Telugu media that the liberal policies regarding shows and ticket prices by the newly formed Andhra Pradesh government have ignited confidence in the buyers who are now willing to take more risk in securing theatrical rights of movies that are potentially huge money spinners. ## According to Track Tollywood, the Nizam area theatrical business is expected to be valued at 80 crores and Ceeded at 30 crores. Overall, the Telugu states (Andhra Pradesh and Telangana) business is expected to be valued at approximately 200 crore which is massive. ## Pushpa - The Rule was a surprise box office success in the dubbed Hindi version and now, there is huge anticipation for Pushpa 2 which is likely to emerge as one of the biggest grossers in Hindi. As reported earlier, the theatrical rights of Pushpa 2 are already sold to Anil Thadani of AA Films on an advance basis for an earth-shattering sum of Rs 200 crore which is a record.## Apart from AP-TG and North India region, the blockbuster sequel is expected to fetch record-breaking deals for other regions of the domestic market. Internationally, Pushpa 2 is guaranteed to grab a record deal. In North America, the film's break-even has been valued at $15 million which is record valued business for an Indian title.## The business of Pushpa 2 for all areas, domestic and international territories, is yet to be locked but it is clear that the film's theatrical business will be over 500 crore which is exceptional. The anticipation is at an all-time so expect the movie to set the box office on fire upon its release on December 5. ## Stay tuned...

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BY Sunit Jangir 📰 News

Pushpa 2 Release Preponed By A Day

Hyderabad, October 10 - The hugely-anticipated Pan India action drama film Pushpa 2 - The Rule, starring superstar Allu Arjun, is set to arrive sooner than expected as the makers have reportedly preponed the film by a day. ## Directed by Sukumar, Pushpa 2 was announced to hit the big screens on December 6 in multiple languages and as per the latest update, it will now be released a day early on December 5 this year. Mythri Movie Makers has produced it with Sukumar Writings.## Pushpa 2 is the second part of superhit Pushpa - The Rise which was released in 2021 and grossed over 350 crores worldwide. Also starring Rashmika Mandanna and Fahadh Faasil among others, Pushpa - The Rule is easily the most anticipated Indian movie of the year and is expected to set the box office on fire.## The teaser of the film was launched earlier this year and it received excellent response all around. As per the reports, the makers are gearing up to launch the trailer in the second week of November to kickstart a 3-week promotional campaign across the country. ## Stay tuned...

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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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BY Sunit Jangir 📰 News

SSMB 29 Shoot Starts In January 2025

Hyderabad, October 9 - Following the huge success of RRR, maverick filmmaker SS Rajamouli's next film is with superstar Mahesh Babu. Tentatively titled SSMB 29, the movie is touted to be a globe-trotting with the king of things the team has planned for this one. ## The movie has been in the pre-production for some time and the latest development is that it will start rolling in January 2025. Award-winning writer Vijayendra Prasad, who has written all the films directed by Rajamouli and also is his father, said in a recent 'Master Class' session that SSMB 29 shoot will commence in Jan 2025. ## It is an adventure movie set against the backdrop of the Amazon rainforest. Vijayendra Prasad has written the script and has worked on the same for nearly two years. He said that the movie will introduce audiences to a completely new world, one that hasn't been seen in Indian cinema before. ## SSMB 29 will mark the maiden collaboration between Mahesh Babu and SS Rajamouli. While the official confirmation is yet to be made, it is said that Malayalam star Prithviraj Sukumaran is playing the antagonist role in the film that is expected to release in 2026 end. ## Stay tuned...

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