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'Kannappa' Teaser To Be Launched Digitally On June 14 Tollywood
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'Kannappa' Teaser To Be Launched Digitally On June 14

Hyderabad, June 7 - Telugu actor Vishnu Manchu-fronted Kannappa teaser set to be digitally launched on June 14. Directed by Mukesh Kumar Singh, the teaser was earlier premiered at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival this year. ## Produced by Mohan Babu through his companies AVA Entertainment and 24 Frames Factory, the movie is based on the legend of Kannappa, a devotee of lord Shiva. Vishnu Manchu plays the title role while the movie also stars Akshay Kumar, Prabhas, and Mohanlal among others in cameo roles. ## Vishnu Manchu took to X/Twitter to announce the release date of the Kannappa teaser with a new poster. "After an overwhelming reception at Cannes, I am thrilled to share the teaser for this epic tale, 'Kannappa', with you on 14th June. This film holds a special place in my heart, and I can’t wait to welcome you all to the captivating world of #Kannappa", he wrote. ## The release date of the movie is yet to be locked.## After an overwhelming reception at Cannes, I am thrilled to share the teaser for this epic tale, 'Kannappa', with you on 14th June. This film holds a special place in my heart, and I can’t wait to welcome you all to the captivating world of #Kannappa🏹. #kannappateaser… pic.twitter.com/bhmCEi6K4s— Vishnu Manchu (@iVishnuManchu) June 7, 2024 ## Stay tuned...

'Kalki 2898 AD' Pre-Sales Off To Flying Start In The USA Tollywood
BY Sunit Jangir πŸ“° News

'Kalki 2898 AD' Pre-Sales Off To Flying Start In The USA

Los Angeles, June 7 - Pan India superstar Prabhas-fronted Kalki 2898 AD is heading for a guaranteed massive start at the USA box office after the excellent response in the pre-sales which opened on June 6. ## Directed by Nag Ashwin, the pre-sales rampage of the sci-fi epic has begun as it has already scored approximately $700K (5.85 crores) from 1391 shows in 337 locations, with 22729 tickets sold for premiers, according to Venky Box Office. The premiere will take place on June 26. ## The major theatres are reporting fast-filling status as the pre-sales are expected to grow over the next few days as more shows are opening gradually. Prathyangira Cinemas is releasing the movie in North America and it has set IMAX format release also for it. ## Produced by Vyjayanthi Movies, the movie stars Prabhas in the title role alongside Amitabh Bachchan, Deepika Padukone, Kamal Haasan, and Disha Patani. The trailer of Kalki 2898 AD will be released on June 10 and is slated to be released on June 27, 2024, in Telugu, Hindi, Malayalam, Kannada, and Tamil. ## Stay tuned...

Pawan Kalyan's 'OG' Packs Huge OTT Deal; Release Date Postponed Tollywood
BY Sunit Jangir πŸ“° News

Pawan Kalyan's 'OG' Packs Huge OTT Deal; Release Date Postponed

Hyderabad, June 7 - Telugu superstar Pawan Kalyan's gangster action thriller OG is one of the most anticipated films. It is directed by Sujeeth whose last directorial was Prabhas-fronted Pan India flick Saaho back in 2019. ## OG has been scheduled to be released in September this year, however, the latest reliable reports have confirmed that it will be postponed to 2025 as the shoot is still pending due to Pawan Kalyan's political commitments. ## Meanwhile, the makers have reportedly locked the post-theatrical streaming deal for OG. According to Gulte.com, Netflix has acquired the streaming rights of the movie for a whopping 92 crores, making it one of the biggest OTT deals for a Telugu title. ## Produced by DVV Entertainment, OG revolves around a ruthless don named Ojas Gambheera "OG" who returns to Mumbai following his ten year disappearing to finish off Omi Bhau, a crime boss.## Pawan Kalyan plays the title role of Ojas Gambheera alongside Emraan Hashmi (Telugu debut), Priyanka Mohan, Arjun Das, Prakash Raj, Subhalekha Sudhakar, and Sriya Reddy, among others. The musical score and soundtrack are composed by Thaman S, while the cinematography is handled by Ravi K. Chandran.## Stay tuned...

'Kalki 2898 AD' Sets IMAX Release Tollywood
BY Sunit Jangir πŸ“° News

'Kalki 2898 AD' Sets IMAX Release

Hyderabad, June 6 - Prabhas-fronted sci-fi epic Kalki 2898 AD has been confirmed to release in the IMAX North America and the UK. The movie is directed by Nag Ashwin and also stars Amitabh Bachchan, Deepika Padukone, Kamal Haasan, and Disha Patani. ## Kalki 2898 AD will be distributed by Prathyangira Cinemas in the USA and Canada. The studio confirmed that the movie will be released in IMAX format across the USA (Telugu version) and Canada (Hindi version) for premieres and one show on Day 1. ## The movie has also been confirmed to be released in India and worldwide on IMAX as the official confirmation regarding the same was made on June 11 by IMAX. It will also be released in 3D, apart from 2D format. Produced by Vyjayanthi Movies, the film's music is composed by Santhosh Narayanan. Kalki 2898 AD is slated to be released on June 27, 2024, in Telugu, Hindi, Malayalam, Kannada, and Tamil.## The greatest battle begins when #Kalki2898AD blasts into IMAX on June 27. pic.twitter.com/tvrFHZu42p— IMAX (@IMAX) June 11, 2024 ## Stay tuned...

Allu Arjun's 'Pushpa 2 - The Rule' Songs Create A Massive Record Tollywood
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Allu Arjun's 'Pushpa 2 - The Rule' Songs Create A Massive Record

Hyderabad, June 5 - Superstar Allu Arjun's Pan India movie Pushpa 2 - The Rule is one of the most anticipated movies of the year with buzz soaring to new high with each passing day. The songs have played a massive role in the film's positive buzz as they continue to trend on YouTube and other social media platforms. ## As the songs of Pushpa 2 continue to rule social media trends, it is the first time that the four songs of movie enter in the top 100 Music videos on the YouTube global charts. The official music partner of the film, T-Series announced the same on social media. ## The Telugu version, Sooseki and the Hindi version Angaroon of The Couple Song are trending at number 2 and 8, respectively while the title song Pushpa Pushpa in the Hindi and Telugu versions are trending at number 57, and 79, respectively on the top 100 music videos on YouTube charts.## A remarkable feat by #Pushpa2TheRule ❀‍πŸ”₯ Becomes the first ever film to have 4 songs in the top 100 Music videos on the YouTube global charts πŸ”₯The Hindi and Telugu versions of #PushpaPushpa & #TheCoupleSong are trending globally ✨#Pushpa2FirstSingle ▢️… pic.twitter.com/4Aqv6gERxR— T-Series (@TSeries) June 5, 2024 ## Directed by Sukumar and produced by Mythri Movie Makers and Sukumar Writings, Pushpa - The Rule is the second film of the two-part movie, starring Allu Arjun in the title role alongside Rashmika Mandanna, Fahadh Faasil, Dhananjaya, Jagadeesh Prathap Bandari, Rao Ramesh, Ajay, Sunil, Anasuya Bharadwaj, Shanmukh and Ajay Ghosh who are all reprising their roles from the previous film. ## Pushpa 2 is scheduled to release on August 15, 2024, in Telugu, Hindi, Malayalam, Kannada, and Tamil. ## Stay tuned...

Prabhas' 'Kalki 2898 AD' Trailer Confirmed To Be Launched On June 10 Tollywood
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Prabhas' 'Kalki 2898 AD' Trailer Confirmed To Be Launched On June 10

Hyderabad, June 5 - Amid the speculations, the trailer of superstar Prabhas-fronted Kalki 2898 AD has been confirmed to be released on June 10. It was earlier supposed to be launched on June 7 but got postponed due to some reasons. ## On Wednesday, Vyjayanthi Movies took to social media to announce the trailer date of the movie with a new poster featuring Prabhas. The movie also stars legendary Amitabh Bachchan, Kamal Haasan, Deepika Padukone, Disha Patani, Brahmanandam, Pasupathy, and Rajendra Prasad in key roles. ## 𝐀 𝐍𝐄𝐖 π–πŽπ‘π‹πƒ π€π–π€πˆπ“π’!#Kalki2898AD Trailer on June 10th. @SrBachchan @ikamalhaasan #Prabhas @deepikapadukone @nagashwin7 @DishPatani @Music_Santhosh @VyjayanthiFilms @Kalki2898AD @saregamaglobal @saregamasouth #Kalki2898ADonJune27 pic.twitter.com/5FB0Mg6kNi— Vyjayanthi Movies (@VyjayanthiFilms) June 5, 2024 ## Kalki 2898 AD is directed by Nag Ashwin and produced by C Ashwini Dutt under the Vyjayanthi Movies banner. the movie will be released on June 27 in Telugu, Hindi, Malayalam, Kannada, and Tamil. ## Stay tuned...

'Kalki 2898 AD' Trailer To Be Launched In Mumbai Tollywood
BY Sunit Jangir πŸ“° News

'Kalki 2898 AD' Trailer To Be Launched In Mumbai

Mumbai, June 3 - The highly-anticipated trailer of the Pan India movie Kalki 2898 AD is set to be launched on June 7 in Mumbai and the official announcement regarding the same is expected to be out today or tomorrow, as per the Telugu media reports. ## Kalki 2898 AD has been one of the most anticipated movies of the year and the makers are leaving no stone unturned to turn it into a phenomenon. The trailer launch in Mumbai will further help the movie create buzz as the stakes are high for the Hindi market. ## Meanwhile, the makers recently released the animated prelude of Kalki 2898 AD on Amazon Prime Video and it has been a big success and has set the stage for a grand release worldwide. ## Produced by Vyjayanthi Movies, the sci-fi epic stars Prabhas in the lead role alongside Amitabh Bachchan, Deepika Padukone, Kamal Haasan, and Disha Patani in pivotal roles. The movie will be hitting theatres on June 27 in Telugu, Hindi, Malayalam, Kannada, and Tamil. ## Stay tuned...

Prabhas' 'Kalki 2898 AD' Much-Awaited Trailer Date Revealed Tollywood
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Prabhas' 'Kalki 2898 AD' Much-Awaited Trailer Date Revealed

Mumbai, May 30 - The countdown to Pan India superstar Prabhas-fronted sci-fi epic Kalki 2898 AD has begun with under 30 days left for the much-anticipated release on June 27. As the anticipation builds, the makers gear up to launch the film trailer. ## According to the latest Telugu media reports, the trailer of Kalki 2898 AD will be released online on June 7, three weeks before the release date. It is the most important asset of the movie which could shoot up the buzz to the next level leading to the release date. ## As reported earlier, Kalki is the costliest Indian movie ever with a budget of approximately 600 crores and is reportedly a three-hour long. Given the complexity of the subject, which mixes mythology with sci-fi elements, the budget and runtime could be justified. ## Kalki 2898 AD is directed by Nag Ashwin and produced by Vyjayanthi Movies. It is set in a post-apocalyptic world, in the year 2898 AD. In the movie, Prabhas plays the character of Bhairava who intended to be a modern-day version of the Avatar of Lord Vishnu. He has been tasked to fight a fascist regime which holds control of most of the galaxy.## Kalki 2898 AD boasts a star-studded cast which also includes Amitabh Bachlan, Kamal Haasan, Deepika Padukone, and Disha Patani in prominent roles. The movie is scheduled to release on June 27 in Telugu, Hindi, Malayalam, Kannada, and Tamil.## Stay tuned...

Veteran Telugu Actor Nandamuri Balakrishna Under Fire For On-Stage Behaviour Tollywood
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Veteran Telugu Actor Nandamuri Balakrishna Under Fire For On-Stage Behaviour

Hyderabad, May 30 - Veteran Telugu actor, Nandamuri Balakrishna is under fire for his on-stage behaviour towards actress Anjali as netizens are slamming the actor for showing disrespect towards her. ## From the promotional event of Vishwak Sen's Gangs of Godavari, a video is going viral on social media in which Nandamuri Balakrishna is seen pushing actress Anjali, apparently after she couldn't hear him. The actress couldn't do anything but laugh over the incident. ## NBK was invited as the chief guest of the event. Anjali's co-star Neha, who was also present at the event, looked shocked by Balakrishna's actions. Social media users, including filmmaker Hansal Mehta, lash out at the actor.## pic.twitter.com/D5LXzUHRB1— Out of Context Telugu (@OutOfContextTel) May 29, 2024 ## One of the X users said, "It's really disappointing how women actors have to tolerate such rude behaviour, even from someone in a position in a position of authority like a lawmaker. The crowd's reaction says a lot about the culture".## Another user wrote, "Sadly the whole 'misogynist' hero wooing and harassing the heroine was a big part of Indian cinema and more so in South industry (not all). This has conditioned the public that such acts are to be hooted on and cheered. And the whole making a hero 'god' culture adds to that".## Stay tuned...

Ranveer Singh's Film With Director Prasanth Varma Officially Shelved Tollywood
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Ranveer Singh's Film With Director Prasanth Varma Officially Shelved

Hyderabad, May 30 - Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh was supposed to headline Telugu director Prasanth Varma's next film, titled Rakshas, however, the movie has now been officially shelved over creative differences, turning rumours true. Mythri Movie Makers was supposed to produce the movie.## A couple of weeks back, it was revealed that Ranveer and Prasanth amicably parted ways but later, the movie team shared that the project was still on. And now, putting all the rumours to rest, the makers have shared an official statement, confirming that the movie is not happening anymore. ## In the statement, Ranveer Singh said, "Prasanth is a very special talent. We met and explored the idea of a film together. Hopefully, we will collaborate on something exciting in the future". Varma said, "Ranveer's energy and talent is rare to find. We shall manifest our forces combining soon sometime in the future. ## An official statement from the team about #RanveerSingh’s Project with #PrasanthVarma and #MythriMovieMakers!!In a mutual understanding, the team decided to part ways with a possible collaboration in future. @RanveerOfficial @PrasanthVarma @MythriOfficial pic.twitter.com/3XJBGzKIUf— π•πšπ¦π¬π’π’π‘πžπ€πšπ« (@UrsVamsiShekar) May 30, 2024 ## Ranveer Singh, meanwhile, will next be headling director Aditya Dhar's spy actioner for which the shoot is expected to commence in July/August this year. He also has Don 3 and the superhero movie Shakitmaan in the pipeline, slated to go on floors next year. Prasanth Varma, on the other hand, has the sequel to this year's mega-blockbuster Hanuman, titled Jai Hanuman. ## Stay tuned...

Prabhas' 'Kalki 2898 AD' Theatrical Runtime Reportedly Revealed Tollywood
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Prabhas' 'Kalki 2898 AD' Theatrical Runtime Reportedly Revealed

Hyderabad, May 30 - The anticipation is shooting up as the release date of Pan India superstar Prabhas-fronted Kalki 2898 AD is getting nearer with each passing day. Directed by Nag Ashwin, the sci-fi epic is easily one of the most anticipated Indian films of the year. ## Kalki 2898 AD is touted to be designed for international audiences and the details emerging from it are exciting. As said, it is India's most expensive film yet with a reported budget of approximately 600 crores and now, the movie's runtime has also reportedly been revealed. ## According to rumours floating on social media, the theatrical runtime of Kalki 2898 AD is estimated to be 2 hours and 50 minutes which was expected, keeping the complexity of the subject which mixes mythology with sci-fi elements. It is one of the longest Telugu films made in recent times. ## Produced by Vyjayanthi Movies, Kalki is set in a post-apocalyptic world in 2898 AD. In the movie, Prabhas plays the character of Bhairava who intended to be a modern-day version of the Avatar of Lord Vishnu. He has been tasked to fight a fascist regime which holds control of most of the galaxy. ## Kalki 2898 AD boasts a star-studded cast including Amitabh Bachlan, Kamal Haasan, Deepika Padukone, and Disha Patani in prominent roles. The movie will be released on June 27 in Telugu, Hindi, Malayalam, Kannada, and Tamil. ## Stay tuned...

Dulquer Salmaan's 'Lucky Baskhar' Release Date Locked Tollywood
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Dulquer Salmaan's 'Lucky Baskhar' Release Date Locked

Hyderabad, May 29 - Actor Dulquer Salmaan and director Venky Atluri teamed up for the first time for a heist-thriller film Lucky Baskhar. The movie was announced last year, and the makers have locked the official release date. ## Directed by Sithara Entertainments, Lucky Baskhar has been locked to release on September 27, 2024. It will be released in Telugu, along with Tamil, Malayalam, and Hindi. It will be Dulquer's first movie since King of Kotha in August 2023. ## Lucky Baskhar is currently in the production. The movie showcases the captivating journey of an ordinary man and his triumphs. The actor plays the life of a middle-class banker who suddenly becomes very rich which leads to doubts about how he gets hold of such possession of gold and money. Meenakshi Chaudhary is the female lead. ## Gear up to witness an extra-ordinary tale of our endearing and passionate #LuckyBaskhar in theatres from SEPTEMBER 27th! 🏦#LuckyBaskharOnSept27th πŸ“ˆπŸ’΅@dulQuer #VenkyAtluri @gvprakash @Meenakshiioffl @vamsi84 @NimishRavi @NavinNooli @Banglan16034849 #SaiSoujanya @SitharaEnts… pic.twitter.com/K10dLWyGSU— Sithara Entertainments (@SitharaEnts) May 29, 2024 ## Stay tuned...

Mega 157: Megastar Chiranjeevi To Reunite With Director Mohan Raja Tollywood
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Mega 157: Megastar Chiranjeevi To Reunite With Director Mohan Raja

Hyderabad, May 28 - Veteran Telugu superstar Chiranjeevi is currently shooting for director Mallidi Vassishta's socio-fantasy film, Vishwambhara, which has been announced for Sankranthi 2025 release. The shoot for the same is expected to be wrapped up by July/August. ## Earlier this year, it was reported that Chiranjeevi would be reuniting with director Mohan Raja after 2022's Godfather. Now, the latest Telugu media reports have confirmed that the project has been locked and the story discussion for the movie happening at Coorg.## Tentatively titled Mega 157, the movie with Mohan Raja will be Chiranjeevi's immediate next after Vishwambhara and the pre-production for the same will kick start soon. Unlike Godfather, which was the remake of the Malayalam movie Lucifer, Mega 157 is said to be a straight movie. ## Mohan Raja, meanwhile, also has the sequel to his blockbuster Thani Oruvan (2015). Jayam Ravi is expected to reprise his role with Nayanthara from the first movie. The shooting details regarding Thani Oruvan 2 are yet to be known. ## Stay tuned...

Salaar Team Seemingly Takes A Dig At The Rumours Around 'Salaar - Part 2' Tollywood
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Salaar Team Seemingly Takes A Dig At The Rumours Around 'Salaar - Part 2'

Hyderabad, May 26 - The second part of last year's box office hit Salaar starring Pan India superstar Prabhas has been the talk of the town for various reasons. There have been positive and negative rumours around it which is making fans curious to know the exact status of it. ## Recently, a report emerged that the filming of Salaar 2 would kick off by the end of May 2024 but a few days later, it was reported that the movie has been shelved due to creative differences and is no longer in the making. Now, the Salaar team has seemingly responded to the rumours. ## The official X handle of Salaar shared a picture in which Prabhas and director Prashanth Neel can be seen having a laugh as the caption of the post reads, "They can't stop laughing". The post is being interpreted as a direct dig at the rumours, mostly on the rumours of the cancellation of the second part. ## It is to be noted that the makers officially confirmed on a couple of occasions in the past that Salaar 2 would kick start in 2024 and have a grand release in 2025. Recently, actor Prithviraj Sukumaran, who is an integral part of the film, also hinted at a major crossover in Salaar 2. ## They can't stop laughing 😁 #Prabhas #PrashanthNeel#Salaar pic.twitter.com/FW6RR2Y6Vx— Salaar (@SalaarTheSaga) May 26, 2024 ## Stay tuned...

Prabhas' 'Kalki 2898 AD' North America Rights Sold For 50 Crore Tollywood
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Prabhas' 'Kalki 2898 AD' North America Rights Sold For 50 Crore

Hyderabad, May 25 - Pan India superstar Prabhas-fronted Kalki 2898 AD has landed its North America theatrical distribution with Prathyangira Cinemas and AA Creations for a huge sum. The movie is directed by Nag Ashwin and also stars Amitabh Bachchan, Deepika Padukone, Disha Patani, and Kamal Haasan.## According to reports, Prathyangira Cinemas and AA Creations have acquired distribution rights for the sci-fi epic at a huge price of 50 crores for North America on a refundable advance basis. It is one of the biggest deals for an Indian movie. ## Prathyangira Cinemas previously released Prabhas-fronted, Salaar on record number of screens and the same is expected for Kalki 2898 AD as well. ## Produced by Vyjayanthi Movies, Kalki is easily one of the most anticipated Indian films of the year. Inspired by Hindu scriptures, the film is set in a post-apocalyptic world, in the year 2898 AD. It is scheduled to be released on June 27, 2024, in Telugu, Hindi, Malayalam, Kannada, and Tamil. ## Stay tuned...

NTR 31: Jr. NTR's Next With Prashanth Neel To Start Filming In August 2024 Tollywood
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NTR 31: Jr. NTR's Next With Prashanth Neel To Start Filming In August 2024

Hyderabad, May 20 - In a surprising turn of events, Mythri Movie Makers and NTR Arts announce that the shooting of Telugu superstar Jr. NTR's highly-awaited film with director Prashanth Neel will commence in August this year. ## Currently called NTR 31, the action drama film has reportedly been titled Dragon and it marks Jr. NTR's maidan collaboration with Prashanth Neel who last directed superstar Prabhas-fronted Salaar: Part 1 - Ceasefire. ## It was assumed that the filming of Dragon would kickstart only after Neel gets done with Salaar 2 which is reportedly starting in a couple of weeks. However, the latest development indicates both films might happen simultaneously. ## Happy Birthday to the 'MAN OF MASSES' @tarak9999 ❀‍πŸ”₯-Team #NTRNeel Shoot begins from August 2024.Brace yourself for a powerhouse project πŸ”₯#HappyBirthdayNTR#PrashanthNeel @NTRArtsOfficial pic.twitter.com/UcXsyzKVhd— Mythri Movie Makers (@MythriOfficial) May 20, 2024 ## Jr. NTR, meanwhile, is gearing up for the release of much-awaited action drama Devara: Part 1, directed by Koratala Siva. Also starring Janhvi Kapoor and Saif Ali Khan, the movie is scheduled to release on October 10, 2024, in multiple languages. ## After Devara, the RRR star will be seen in director Ayan Mukerji's hugely anticipated Pan India spy actioner War 2, co-starring Hrithik Roshan in the returning role of RAW agent Kabir. It marks Jr. NTR's debut in Bollywood and the shooting is currently in progress. It will be released on August 14, 2025, in multiple languages. ## Stay tuned...

Jr. NTR's 'Devara - Part 1' First Song To Be Released On May 19; Teaser Out Now Tollywood
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Jr. NTR's 'Devara - Part 1' First Song To Be Released On May 19; Teaser Out Now

Hyderabad, May 17 - The makers of Telugu superstar Jr. NTR's much-awaited Pan India movie Devara - Part 1 will release the first song titled 'Fear' on May 19, on the evening of the actor's 41st birthday. ## On Friday (May 17), the teaser of the song was dropped and it is already looking like a massive chartbuster. The music of the film is composed by sensational Anirudh Ravichander and his electrifying music promises to be a powerful track.## Devara is directed by Koratal Siva and produced by Nandamuri Taraka Ramarao Arts, and Yuvasudha Arts. The movie marks the Telugu debut of actress Janhvi Kapoor and actor Saif Ali Khan. It also stars Prakash Raj, Srikanth, and Shine Tom Chacko in key roles.## The film will be released on October 10, 2024, in Telugu, Hindi, Malayalam, Kannada, and Tamil.## ## Stay tuned...

NTR 31: Jr. NTR's Next With Prasanth Neel Reportedly Titled 'Dragon' Tollywood
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NTR 31: Jr. NTR's Next With Prasanth Neel Reportedly Titled 'Dragon'

Hyderabad, May 17 - Telugu superstar Jr. NTR and director Prashanth Neel announced their first film together, tentatively named NTR 31, a couple of years ago and since then, it has been one of the most anticipated films among the Pan Indian audiences. ## There hasn't been a concrete development about the film but things are moving in the right direction. Reports say, one more formal announcement of the film will be made on May 20, on the occasion of Jr. NTR's birthday, meanwhile, the title of the film has reportedly been revealed ahead of the big announcement. ## According to a report by Pinkvilla, the film is tentatively titled Dragon which the makers reportedly got from Karan Johar. Dragon was supposed to be the original title of Karan Johar's production venture Brahmastra which was released in 2022. ## "While they (Prashanth Neel and Jr. NTR) got the title Dragon in Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, and Malayalam, the same was registered with Karan Johar in Hindi. It took a simple two-minute conversation with Karan for him to part ways with the title for Neel and NTR", says the report.## Dragon will be produced by Mythri Movie Makers. The shooting timeline of the film is yet to be locked as Prashanth Neel is also committed to the second part of Salaar which is expected to start rolling later this month. ## Stay tuned...

The Teaser of 'Kannappa' To Be Launched At The Cannes Film Festival Tollywood
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The Teaser of 'Kannappa' To Be Launched At The Cannes Film Festival

Hyderabad, May 13 - Actor-writer Vishnu Manchu's ambitious historical action drama film Kannappa is shaping up to be one of the most anticipated films as the actor has grand plans for this big-budgeted epic. ## Recently, the makers revealed that Akshay Kumar and Prabhas have been roped in to play important cameo roles, taking the excitement to the next level with this announcement. Now, it has been revealed that the teaser of the much-awaited movie will be launched at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival. ## Taking to social media, Vishnu Manchu shared the news that the teaser of Kannappa will be launched on May 20 at the Cannes Film Festival. The movie is directed by Mukesh Kumar Singh, best known for his television adaptations of the Indian epics Ramayana and Mahabharata.## Produced by Mohan Babu through his companies AVA Entertainment and 24 Frames Factory, Kannappa also stars Mohanlal, Mohan Babu, and Nayanathara, among others in key roles. The movie revisits the folk tale of Kannappa, an atheist hunter who became a devotee of the Hindu god Shiva and plucked out his eyes in an act of extreme devotion.## Can’t wait to show you all The World Of #𝐊𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐚🏹 on the 20th May. Launching it in 'Cannes Film Festival'πŸ’ͺ🏽#TheWorldOfKannappa #CannesFilmFestival pic.twitter.com/RghIZDIYx5— Vishnu Manchu (@iVishnuManchu) May 13, 2024 ## Stay tuned...

Teaser Update On Ram Pothineni and Sanjay Dutt's Pan India Movie 'Double iSmart' Tollywood
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Teaser Update On Ram Pothineni and Sanjay Dutt's Pan India Movie 'Double iSmart'

Hyderabad, May 12 - Telugu actor Ram Pothineni's action drama Double iSmart is one of the most anticipated Telugu movies of the year. Directed by Puri Jagannadh, the movie marks Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt's debut in Telugu cinema as he has been assigned to the role of antagonist. ## Double iSmart was supposed to be released in March 2024 but due to the delay in the shoot, the movie was postponed, however, a new date is yet to be locked. Meanwhile, the latest update from the makers hints that the release of the film is not too far away. ## On Sunday (May 12), the makers announced that the teaser of the much-awaited movie will be out on May 15. The teaser is said to be loaded with mass moments which will set the tone for a buzzing release. The release date is also expected to be locked with a teaser.## #DoubleISMART update is here 😎Double the Action,Double the Mass,Double the Entertainment πŸ’₯The blazing π—±π—Άπ— π—”π—”π—žπ—œπ—žπ—œπ—₯π—œπ—žπ—œπ—₯π—œ #DoubleISMARTTeaser on MAY 15th ❀️‍πŸ”₯Stay tuned for LOADS of MASSIVE FIRE CRACKERS 🧨πŸ”₯⚑️Ustaad @ramsayz #PuriJagannadh @duttsanjay… pic.twitter.com/WuOWhvs0CV— Charmme Kaur (@Charmmeofficial) May 12, 2024 ## Produced by Puri Jagannadh and Charmy Kaur, Double iSmart is the sequel to the blockbuster iSmart Shankar (2019). The shoot of the movie is progressing in Mumbai and it is expected to be wrapped up soon. ## Stay tuned...

N Cinemas Acquires Karnataka Distribution Rights of Allu Arjun's Pushpa 2 - The Rule Tollywood
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N Cinemas Acquires Karnataka Distribution Rights of Allu Arjun's Pushpa 2 - The Rule

Bengaluru, May 10 - Telugu superstar Allu Arjun's action drama Pushpa 2 - The Rule is one of the most anticipated Pan India movies and there is a huge demand for the distribution in all the regions of India and overseas. ## Recently Anil Thadani's AA Films grabbed North India theatrical rights of Pushpa 2 at a record price, and now, the makers have locked a deal for Karnataka distribution. The makers have officially announced that N Cinemas will release Pushpa 2 in Karnataka state. ## Karnataka has been a big box office market for Telugu movies, and with Pushpa 2 being the most-anticipated film of the year, it is surely going to do wonders in the state. The movie is scheduled to be released on August 15, 2024. ## The Kannada audience are all set for Pushpa Raj's reign ❀‍πŸ”₯#Pushpa2TheRule Karnataka Release by @ncinemasbly πŸ’₯πŸ’₯Grand release worldwide on 15th AUG 2024.▢️ https://t.co/A2n4hu3oO4Icon Star @alluarjun @iamRashmika @aryasukku #FahadhFaasil @ThisIsDSP @SukumarWritings… pic.twitter.com/Vi8TdoVWMB— Mythri Movie Makers (@MythriOfficial) May 10, 2024 ## Directed by Sukumar, Pushpa 2 stars Allu Arjun in the titular role, alongside Fahadh Faasil, Rashmika Mandanna, Dhananjay, Rao Ramesh, Sunil and Anasuya Bharadwaj, who are all reprising their roles from the previous film. It is the second installment in the Pushpa film series and the sequel to Pushpa: The Rise.## Stay tuned...

KVN Productions To Distribute Prabhas' Much-Awaited 'Kalki 2898 AD' In Karnataka Tollywood
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KVN Productions To Distribute Prabhas' Much-Awaited 'Kalki 2898 AD' In Karnataka

Bengaluru, May 10 - Pan India superstar Prabhas-fronted sci-fi epic Kalki 2898 AD will be distributed theatrically by KVN Productions in Karnataka state, the officially announced on Friday, May 10. The movie will get a wide release across the state. ## Directed by Nag Ashwin, Kalki 2898 AD is easily one of the most anticipated Pan India movies of the year and the makers are leaving no stone unturned to give a massive release across the globe. Earlier, Anil Thadani's AA Films grabbed the theatrical rights of the movie for the entire North India region at a huge price. ## Telugu movies particularly have a huge box office potential in Karnataka and Kalki 2898 AD is expected to be one of the biggest grossers of the year in the state. KVN Productions will also be distributing Suriya's Pan India movie Kanguva in Karnataka. ## Produced by Vyjayanthi Movies, Kalki 2898 AD is set in a post-apocalyptic world in 2898 AD. It stars Prabhas in the titular role alongside Amitabh Bachchan, Kamal Haasan, Deepika Padukone and Disha Patani. The movie is scheduled to be released on June 27, 2024, in Telugu, Hindi, Malayalam, Kannada, and Tamil. ## We are delighted to bring #Kalki2898AD to the audience of Karnataka πŸ’₯The future unfolds on June 27th, 2024!#Prabhas @SrBachchan @ikamalhaasan @deepikapadukone @nagashwin7 @DishPatani @Music_Santhosh @VyjayanthiFilms @Kalki2898AD @SUPRITH_87 @KvnProductions… pic.twitter.com/IPC5px3Umo— KVN Productions (@KvnProductions) May 10, 2024 ## Stay tuned...

Shoot Update On Prabhas' Role In Vishnu Manchu's 'Kannappa' Revealed Tollywood
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Shoot Update On Prabhas' Role In Vishnu Manchu's 'Kannappa' Revealed

Hyderabad, May 9 - Telugu actor and filmmaker Vishnu Manchu is currently working on his ambitious dream project Kannappa, directed by Mukesh Kumar Singh. The movie is based on the story of Kannappa (played by Manchu), a devotee of Lord Shiva. ## Kannappa will feature top stars from across the country. Recently, Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar wrapped his cameo portion and now, the makers have shared an update on Pan India superstar Prabhas who is also playing a cameo role. ## Vishnu Manchu took to social media and shared that Prabhas has joined the shoot of the film and also shared a poster, showcasing Prabhas' feet. The movie also stars Mohan Babu, Mohanlal, Sarathkumar, and Bramhanandam in vital roles. Preity Mukundhan is playing the female lead. ## The film is produced by 24 Frames Factory and AVA Entertainment. ## My brother joined the shoot #Prabhas#kannappa🏹 pic.twitter.com/WW8WQbBLec— Vishnu Manchu (@iVishnuManchu) May 9, 2024 ## Stay tuned...

Vijay Deverakonda Announces A New Film With Producer Dil Raju Tollywood
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Vijay Deverakonda Announces A New Film With Producer Dil Raju

Hyderabad, May 9 - Telugu heartthrob Vijay Deverakonda has reunited with producer Dil Raju for a new Pan India film. The announcement of the movie was made on the actor's birthday today with the first look concept poster. ## The yet-untitled movie will be directed by Ravi Kiran Kola who previously directed romantic drama Raja Vaaru Rani Gaaru (2019). The upcoming film is a rural action drama, a first-of-its-kind mass film for Vijay Deverakonda.## The movie will be produced by Dil Raju and Shirish under the banner of Sri Venkateswara Creations. The rest of the cast and other details will be revealed soon. The movie will be released in Telugu, Hindi, Malayalam, Kannada, and Tamil languages. ## In blood, He'll rise, reign & Ignite the Mass Ripples all over! ❀️‍πŸ”₯#SVC59 - @TheDeverakonda's Mass Incarnation πŸ”₯A @storytellerkola's Film 🎯#HBDTheVijayDeverakonda πŸ’«Produced by #DilRaju - #Shirish @SVC_official pic.twitter.com/EkbKMAqQgq— Sri Venkateswara Creations (@SVC_official) May 9, 2024 ## Vijay Deverakonda's previous film, The Family Star, directed by Parasuram and produced by Dil Raju, was a box-office failure and the actor will be desperate to bounce back with the upcoming films, which also includes a movie with Jersey director Gowtam Tinnanur. ## Stay tuned...

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