Supriya Yarlagadda vows to produce more films

SS Creations, the renowned production banner founded by Yarlagadda Surendra, son-in-law of legendary Akkineni Nageswara Rao, once delivered notable hits like “Collector Gaari Abbayi” and “Gaayam.” After a long gap, the banner has now been revived by his daughter, Supriya Yarlagadda. She recently produced “Dacoit” starring Adivi Sesh under this banner and is determined to […]

13 Apr 2026 10:20 pm
Papam Pratap leads upcoming weekend releases

With Ram Charan’s “Peddi” moving out of the April race, multiple small-budget Telugu films are gearing up for release on April 17. Among them, “Papam Pratap” is generating the right buzz. Here’s a look at the upcoming releases. Papam Pratap leads the packActor Thiruveer has carved a niche with content-driven films like “Masooda” and “The […]

13 Apr 2026 8:52 pm
Dhurandhar 2 crosses Rs 1700 Cr worldwide

Bollywood film Dhurandhar 2 has completed 25 days of its theatrical run. Released on March 19, the film slowed down last week, but managed to add an impressive amount over the weekend, taking its total worldwide gross to Rs 1,712 crore. This makes it the fourth Indian film ever to cross the Rs 1700 crore […]

13 Apr 2026 5:12 pm
Vishwaksen begins new film with Devara producer

Vishwak Sen continues to sign new projects at a brisk pace. This year, he released “Funky,” while two films, including “ENE 2,” are currently in production. On Monday, he launched a new film backed by Sudhakar Mikkilineni, the producer of Devara. The formal pooja ceremony was held in Hyderabad. The new-age rom-com will be directed […]

13 Apr 2026 3:15 pm
Raaka promotion during IPL matches draws trolling

Allu Arjun’s “Raaka” didn’t create the kind of impact the team had hoped for. After the poster release, the buzz faded quickly. However, director Atlee and his team have been trying to keep it alive, often striking the same pose as seen in Allu Arjun’s “Raaka” poster whenever spotted by paparazzi. During an ongoing Indian […]

13 Apr 2026 3:03 pm
Pawan Kalyan on Vijay: He is a big star, needs no advice

Actor and politician Pawan Kalyan on Monday praised Tamil star Vijay. Like Pawan Kalyan, Vijay has also stepped into politics, launching his own party, TVK. He is currently campaigning for the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections. When asked whether he would offer any advice or suggestions to Vijay regarding poll strategy and campaigning, Pawan Kalyan […]

13 Apr 2026 2:53 pm
Asha Bhosle’s Telugu Songs: Fewer in number, enchanting melodies

The passing of legendary singer Asha Bhosle has once again brought focus to her vast and versatile musical journey across Indian cinema. While she is predominantly celebrated for her work in Hindi films, her contribution to Telugu music remains memorable and unique. Asha Bhosle may not have sung extensively in Telugu compared to native playback […]

13 Apr 2026 1:04 pm
Gopichand’s Bharata Varsha glimpse unveils historical action

Actor Gopichand has stepped into the space of action spectacles set against historical backdrops. His latest film, directed by Sankalp Reddy, falls in the same genre and has been titled “BharataVarsha,” with the tagline “Saga of Shula.” The title video glimpse of “Bharata Varsha” was unveiled today, offering a peek into its grand scale. Set […]

13 Apr 2026 11:43 am
Dacoit posts impressive numbers in its first weekend

The first weekend collections of “Dacoit,” starring Adivi Sesh, can be termed decent to good. While the film performed impressively in certain areas, it remained just okay in others. Overall, the opening weekend numbers are strong for a film of this nature. In its first weekend, “Dacoit” grossed Rs 34 crore worldwide, combining collections from […]

13 Apr 2026 10:34 am
NTR’s chiselled look for Dragon: ‘Built, not bought’

NTR is leaving no stone unturned for his upcoming film with Prashanth Neel, tentatively titled “Dragon.” The actor is undergoing a striking physical transformation, sporting a lean yet muscular look with a sharply chiseled physique for the action drama. Ignoring ongoing speculation and rumors, the team is progressing steadily with its shooting schedules. As part […]

13 Apr 2026 9:05 am
RGV pays tribute to Asha Bhosle, recalls ‘Rangeela Re’ magic

Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma shared a heartfelt note remembering legendary singer Asha Bhosle, reflecting on her unmatched contribution to Indian cinema. ALSO READ: Legendary singer Asha Bhosle passes away Calling her his “all-time favourite singer,” RGV said her voice gave an “immortal soul and raw youthful fire” to “Rangeela Re” from the film “Rangeela,” composed […]

12 Apr 2026 11:23 pm
Is Yash’s mega movie Toxic yet to lock OTT deal?

Speculation is mounting around Toxic, starring Yash, as the film shows no signs of promotional activity despite its scheduled June 4 release approaching. Originally postponed from March, the silence around promotions has sparked fresh rumours about another possible delay. However, industry buzz suggests that the makers are currently focused on closing the film’s OTT deal […]

12 Apr 2026 11:07 pm
Godari Gattupaina locks May 8 release

Sumanth Prabhas, who impressed with his debut “Memu Famous,” is gearing up for his next film “Godari Gattupaina.” After building buzz with its songs and promotions, the makers have now officially locked the release date. Co-starring Nidhi Pradeep, the film will hit theatres on May 8, strategically timed during the summer holiday season. With no […]

12 Apr 2026 10:19 pm
Allu Aravind asks Mrunal Thakur to marry a local star

Veteran producer Allu Aravind added a fun moment at the success celebrations of “Dacoit,” starring Adivi Sesh and Mrunal Thakur. Praising Mrunal Thakur’s performance, Allu Aravind made a light-hearted remark, wishing that she marries someone from the South Indian film industry and settles here. His comment drew laughter from the audience. He recalled how he […]

12 Apr 2026 2:57 pm
MS Raju turns to horror with a chilling new thriller

M.S. Raju (MS Raju), known for delivering memorable Telugu hits like “Manasantha Nuvve,” “Varsham,” “Okkadu,” and “Nuvvostanante Nenoddantana,” is set to explore a new genre. After experimenting with darker themes in “Dirty Hari,” he is now stepping into the horror space. Announcing his next project, Raju released an intriguing teaser with the line: “The Man […]

12 Apr 2026 11:43 am
Harish Shankar unveils ‘Gods and Soldiers’ traiser

“Gods and Soldiers,” a Tamil–Telugu bilingual produced by Rough Note Production, is nearing completion. Directed by noted filmmaker and cinematographer Vijay Milton, the film is positioned as a commercial mass entertainer. The makers recently released a video titled “Traiser,” which was unveiled by director Harish Shankar on his social media platforms. Packed with action, emotion, […]

12 Apr 2026 11:39 am
Papam Prathap trailer create solid buzz ahead of release

Thiruveer, who has been gaining recognition for picking diverse, content-driven films, is back with another interesting project. After the surprise success of “The Great Pre Wedding Show,” he is now gearing up for “Papam Prathap,” which is set to hit screens on April 17. The film features a strong supporting cast including Ajay Ghosh, Raasi, […]

12 Apr 2026 10:45 am
Day 2: ‘Dacoit’ holds steady in Telugu, sees growth in Hindi

Adivi Sesh’s latest film “Dacoit” continues its steady run at the box office, maintaining momentum on its second day with a slight overall growth driven by the Hindi version. After a strong opening, the film collected around Rs 8.10 crore in India on Day 2, about Rs 60 lakh higher than Day 1. While the […]

12 Apr 2026 10:06 am
Ranabaali team celebrates newly married couple VD and Rashmika

Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna received a warm and celebratory welcome as they returned to the sets of Ranabaali in Hyderabad. The couple, who tied the knot in February, had earlier participated in a shooting schedule in Anantapur. However, the team didn’t get an opportunity then to celebrate their marriage on set. Now, as they […]

11 Apr 2026 10:13 pm
Summer 2026 reshuffle: Samantha, Nikhil, Varun Tej lead

With the big-ticket film stepping out of the season, the spotlight has now shifted to a fresh lineup led by Samantha Ruth Prabhu, Nikhil Siddhartha, and Varun Tej. Samantha’s comeback film “Maa Inti Bangaram,” directed by Nandini Reddy, is slated for a May 15 release and is already generating curiosity among fans. Meanwhile, Nikhil Siddhartha’s […]

11 Apr 2026 10:07 pm
Korean Kanakaraju’s Kamsahamnida: Sid Sriram returns with a melody

Sid Sriram is back with a fresh Telugu melody, lending his soulful voice to Kamsahamnida from Varun Tej’s upcoming film Korean Kanakaraju. The song marks the beginning of the film’s promotions and offers a glimpse into a breezy love story. It opens with a light-hearted moment where Ritika Nayak’s character thanks Varun Tej by saying […]

11 Apr 2026 6:46 pm
Balakrishna to return as cop, teams up with Naandhi director

Nandamuri Balakrishna is set to revisit one of his most iconic on-screen avatars, that of a police officer, in an upcoming film. The senior star has reportedly given his nod to a new project directed by Vijay Kanakamedala, who earlier impressed audiences with Naandhi. The filmmaker recently narrated an action story with a strong social […]

11 Apr 2026 1:15 pm
Kayadu Lohar plays Subbu in The Paradise

Kayadu Lohar is steadily gaining attention among Telugu audiences, and she has now landed a big opportunity with “The Paradise.” The young actress, who impressed youth with her glamour and screen presence despite a recent setback, will be seen opposite Nani in this much-awaited film. She plays a character named Subbu, also known as Subbalaxmi. […]

11 Apr 2026 11:55 am
Swayambhu first single ‘Ra Ra Devara’ gets a date

Nikhil Siddhartha is gearing up for his most ambitious film yet, Swayambhu. Directed by Bharat Krishnamachari, the film is mounted as a grand period action spectacle, backed by Pixel Studios with Tagore Madhu presenting it. The makers have now announced the release of the film’s first single, Ra Ra Devara, which will drop on April […]

11 Apr 2026 11:33 am
Dacoit Day 1: Adivi Sesh scores solid Rs 13.5 Cr opening

Adivi Sesh has delivered a strong opening with “Dacoit,” pulling audiences to theaters despite multiple delays in the film’s release. The action drama, which blends romance at its core, has collected around Rs 13.5 crore gross worldwide on its first day. The film earned approximately Rs 7.5 crore from India, while overseas markets contributed about […]

11 Apr 2026 10:44 am
Exclusive: Peddi shoot paused, item song delayed

The shooting of “Peddi,” starring Ram Charan, has been temporarily halted for a week, putting the film’s immediate schedule on pause. The team had initially planned to shoot a special item song this week. However, after evaluating multiple factors, Ram Charan and the producers decided to defer the plan. The actor has taken a short […]

11 Apr 2026 10:04 am
Pawan Kalyan’s Jailer 2 cameo reports dismissed as false

Reports about Pawan Kalyan shooting for a cameo in “Jailer 2” have turned out to be untrue. Speculation had suggested that Pawan Kalyan recently completed filming a special appearance for the Tamil biggie. The film, headlined by Rajinikanth, is the sequel to the blockbuster “Jailer.” It is known that Mohanlal has already wrapped up his […]

10 Apr 2026 9:58 pm
Chiranjeevi’s next with director Bobby faces fresh delay

The much-awaited second collaboration between Megastar Chiranjeevi and director Bobby Kolli continues to face delays. Though the project was announced long ago, its launch has repeatedly run into obstacles. The makers had recently locked April 11 for the muhurtham ceremony, but the event has now been postponed once again. This marks yet another last-minute cancellation […]

10 Apr 2026 9:49 pm
US BO: Dacoit crosses half-million-dollar mark

On its very first day, Adivi Sesh’s “Dacoit” grossed over half a million dollars in North America. The film collected more than $330K from Thursday premiere shows alone and went on to cross the $500K mark on Friday. With Saturday and Sunday expected to be stronger, the film is now aiming for a $1 million […]

10 Apr 2026 9:17 pm
Megastar Chiranjeevi condemns Jana Nayagan leak

Chiranjeevi has expressed deep concern over the leak of Vijay’s “Jana Nayagan” online ahead of its theatrical release. He stated that such incidents impact the entire film industry. Extending his support to KVN Productions, the banner backing the film, Chiranjeevi emphasized the need to protect cinema and strongly urged audiences to avoid piracy. He wrote: […]

10 Apr 2026 5:15 pm
Dacoit Review: Climax saves a dull ride

What’s Dacoit about? Haridas (Adivi Sesh) has spent the last 13 years in prison, holding on to a single goal, escaping from jail. With the help of Ishad Bhai (Atul Kulkarni), he finally gets an opportunity to break free, with plans to settle in Dubai. But Haridas needs to arrange a substantial amount of money […]

10 Apr 2026 10:02 am
Aditya Dhar calls Prabhas a legend, fans make it viral

Filmmaker Aditya Dhar has delighted fans of Prabhas with a simple yet powerful gesture. While thanking Sandeep Reddy Vanga for appreciating “Dhurandhar 2,” Dhar made a special mention of the pan-Indian star. In his message, Dhar asked Vanga to convey his regards to Prabhas. The mention comes in the backdrop of Vanga currently directing Prabhas […]

10 Apr 2026 8:59 am
Sandeep Reddy Vanga slams Bollywood ‘liberal’ gang

Filmmaker Sandeep Reddy Vanga has once again stirred controversy, this time after watching “Dhurandhar 2.” While he praised the film, his social media post quickly turned into a sharp attack on a section of the Bollywood industry. Vanga used the occasion to call out what he sees as hypocrisy among certain Bollywood writers and actors. […]

10 Apr 2026 8:55 am
Sreeleela to pair up with Ajith Kumar in his next?

Sreeleela is steadily gaining offers in Tamil cinema despite not scoring a hit yet. Her first Tamil film “Parasakthi”, released earlier this year, did not perform well. However, she has already moved on and is currently working with Dhanush. The latest buzz suggests that she might bag a role in Ajith Kumar’s next film. Ajith […]

9 Apr 2026 8:44 pm
Why Mrunal Thakur appears moody on sets revealed

Mrunal Thakur is quite popular in both Bollywood and Tollywood, but her success rate has been stronger in Telugu cinema. She has delivered notable films like “Sita Ramam”, “Hi Nanna”, and “Kalki 2898 AD”, and is now gearing up to impress as Saraswathi in “Dacoit”, which is set to hit theaters tomorrow (April 10). An […]

9 Apr 2026 5:33 pm
Kantara franchise may not continue henceforth

“Kantara” emerged as a pan-Indian blockbuster, turning Kannada actor-director Rishab Shetty into a nationwide sensation. He followed it up with the prequel “Kantara: Chapter 1”, which became an even bigger success. However, the future of the franchise now appears uncertain. Reports suggest that no further sequels may be made. The reason is said to be […]

9 Apr 2026 4:12 pm
Varun Tej begins Korean Kanakaraju promotions

Varun Tej has kickstarted promotions for “Korean Kanakaraju”, a film that is partly set in South Korea. He plays a quirky character obsessed with Korea, and the story also takes him to Seoul, where key sequences were recently filmed. The team is now gearing up to announce the release date. As part of the promotions, […]

9 Apr 2026 3:09 pm
Zero hype for LIK, Pradeep Ranganathan faces test

Pradeep Ranganathan made a mark in the Telugu market with a string of successful films. His debut as a lead actor, “Love Today”, turned out to be a decent success, followed by “Return of the Dragon” and “Dude”, both performing well. Despite delivering three hits, his latest film “LIK” aka “Love Insurance Kompany” has failed […]

9 Apr 2026 3:04 pm
Dacoit registers strong advance bookings, solid sales

Adivi Sesh starrer “Dacoit” has generated solid buzz with its promotional content, translating into strong advance bookings. The film’s ticket sales in India and North America have been impressive. At present, “Dacoit” has crossed the $250K mark in advance sales in North America. Trade trends suggest it could close in the $400K–$450K range, indicating a […]

9 Apr 2026 11:25 am
Sonali Kulkarni impressed with Nani and The Paradise team’s energy

Senior actress Sonali Kulkarni, best known for her role in “Dil Chahta Hai”, has joined the sets of Nani’s “The Paradise”. She plays Nani’s mother in this period drama. The actress shared a glimpse from the film’s location in Hyderabad on her Instagram handle, confirming that she has begun shooting for the project. Sonali Kulkarni […]

9 Apr 2026 10:09 am
Vijay indirectly addresses Trisha rumors during election campaign

Tamil superstar Vijay has been aggressively campaigning for his party TVK in the ongoing election season. The Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections 2026 are scheduled for April 23, 2026. During a recent campaign speech, Vijay, for the first time, spoke about the personal rumors surrounding his life. Without directly naming the reports about his alleged affair […]

9 Apr 2026 9:53 am
Prabhas watches Dhurandhar 2 in theater with Sandeep Reddy Vanga

Prabhas took time off from his busy shooting schedule and watched “Dhurandhar 2” in a theater on Wednesday night (April 8). Accompanied by his “Spirit” director Sandeep Reddy Vanga, he visited Allu Cinemas, which is equipped with the latest Dolby Cinema technology. The actor reportedly enjoyed every bit of the film. Visuals of him standing […]

9 Apr 2026 9:41 am
Adivi Sesh’s Dacoit skips the trend of paid premieres

In recent times, the trend of paid premiere shows has become common in the Telugu film industry, with even small-budget films opting for early screenings a day or two before release. However, Adivi Sesh’s “Dacoit” is choosing a different path. The film is set to release in theaters on April 10, with shows beginning across […]

8 Apr 2026 11:17 pm
Active producers reject percentage sharing model

The Telangana Film Chamber of Commerce recently proposed a shift from the traditional rental system to a percentage sharing model for Telugu films in the Nizam area, starting with 23 key theaters in Hyderabad. According to the proposal, the revenue-sharing model would follow a 60-50-40 pattern over the first three weeks of a film’s run. […]

8 Apr 2026 10:29 pm
Biker continues to hold its edge over Raakaasa

On its opening day, “Raakaasa,” starring Sangeeth Shobhan, posted better numbers than Sharwanand’s “Biker.” Despite receiving comparatively better reviews from critics and websites, Sharwanand’s sports drama lagged behind “Raakaasa” during the first weekend in terms of collections. However, “Raakaasa” could sustain its momentum only for the initial three days and has since seen a sharp […]

8 Apr 2026 4:13 pm
Allu Arjun is Raaka: Title and first look revealed

The title of Allu Arjun and director Atlee’s first collaboration has been officially unveiled. Marking Allu Arjun’s birthday, the makers revealed the title and first look today at 11 AM. The film is titled “Raaka.” The name “Raaka” signifies a demonic presence, and the first look lives up to that tone. Allu Arjun appears in […]

8 Apr 2026 11:13 am
North America: Peddi bookings halted until further notice

It is now almost certain that the release of “Peddi” has been pushed yet again, with the film no longer arriving in theaters on April 30. The latest confirmation came from Prathyangira Cinemas, which holds the theatrical rights for North America and other regions. The company had initially planned to open advance bookings on April […]

8 Apr 2026 9:10 am
Dragon: Shooting on track, Mythri Movie Makers dismiss rumours

Rumours around the production of “Dragon” created a stir online, suggesting a halt in shooting due to differences between NTR and director Prashanth Neel over the actor’s look. The speculation quickly went viral, raising concerns among fans. Putting an end to the buzz, Mythri Movie Makers issued a clear clarification. The production house stated that […]

8 Apr 2026 8:54 am
Peddi: Netflix may revise deal amid fresh delay buzz

The production of Ram Charan’s “Peddi” is still incomplete, and the film is set to be postponed once again. Originally slated for March 27 and later pushed to April 30, 2026, the team is now exploring new release dates. As per the latest buzz, June 4 or June 25 are being considered as the next […]

7 Apr 2026 10:53 pm
Adivi Sesh to team up with Little Hearts director

Adivi Sesh is known for taking his time to complete films, and that came up for discussion in a light-hearted way recently. Producers Naga Vamsi and Mythri Ravi joked that Supriya must now understand how challenging it is to work with actors, after spending over two years on “Dacoit”. Naga Vamsi, in a jovial tone, […]

7 Apr 2026 10:32 pm
Vijay Deverakonda, Rashmika Mandanna return after Kodagu reception

Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna are back in Hyderabad after hosting a wedding reception in Kodagu (Coorg), the actress’s hometown in Karnataka. The couple, who recently got married in Udaipur, had earlier held a grand reception in Hyderabad on March 4. They later celebrated with friends and relatives from Rashmika’s side in Kodagu, where both […]

7 Apr 2026 8:52 pm
Mrunal Thakur: Mahesh Babu, Allu Arjun, Ram Charan on my wishlist

Mrunal Thakur is currently promoting her Telugu film “Dacoit”, which is set to hit screens on April 10. She plays Saraswathi in this action love story. So far, Mrunal has worked with Dulquer Salmaan, Nani, Vijay Deverakonda, and now Adivi Sesh in “Dacoit”. But she says she is keen to share screen space with the […]

7 Apr 2026 8:30 pm
Krithi Shetty opens up about her only break-up

At just 22, Krithi Shetty already has a packed filmography with over ten films, including eight in Telugu. Now, the young actress has shared a personal detail about her love life. While promoting her upcoming Tamil film “Love Insurance Kompany (LIK)”, Krithi revealed that she had been in a relationship earlier, but it didn’t last […]

7 Apr 2026 8:12 pm
Trisha slams ‘fictional stories’ about her marriage and career

Actress Trisha has been making headlines frequently in recent weeks. The buzz began after a politician alleged that she was in a live-in relationship with Tamil star Vijay. This was followed by reports that Vijay’s wife, Sangeeta Sornalingam, had filed for divorce and cited his alleged affair with an actress. Adding fuel to the speculation, […]

7 Apr 2026 1:25 pm
AA22xA6: Incredible creatures dominate the story!

The title of Allu Arjun and Atlee’s film will be revealed tomorrow. The team today dropped a poster announcing that the title reveal will arrive on April 8, Allu Arjun’s birthday, at 11 AM. The newly released pre-look poster offers an intriguing glimpse, featuring a creature’s hand with sharp claws, hinting at the presence of […]

7 Apr 2026 11:36 am
MM Keeravani starts 365-day countdown for Varanasi

Oscar-winning composer MM Keeravani dropped a simple yet telling post on social media today: “365”. The number marks exactly one year to the release of SS Rajamouli’s “Varanasi”, starring Mahesh Babu and Priyanka Chopra, which is slated to hit theaters on April 7, 2027. Known for occasionally sharing updates through his social media, Keeravani used […]

7 Apr 2026 10:53 am
Peddi indefinitely postponed, official announcement soon

Ram Charan’s “Peddi” is not arriving in theaters this month. The film, which was earlier pushed from March 27 to April 30, has now been postponed again due to pending production work. The postponement is indefinite. Overseas distributors have been informed not to open advance bookings this month. A new release date will be announced […]

7 Apr 2026 10:25 am
Adivi Sesh: Dacoit was born from a powerful visual idea

Adivi Sesh is gearing up for the release of “Dacoit,” hitting theaters on April 10. In a candid interaction, he spoke about the film’s emotional core, inspirations, and his personal journey. Your earlier films had romance too. What makes this one different? In my previous films, love stories were just a part of a larger […]

6 Apr 2026 8:33 pm
Bad Boy Karthik trailer: Naga Shaurya packs action

Naga Shaurya is gearing up to showcase a rugged, massy transformation with “Bad Boy Karthik,” an action drama directed by debutant Raam Desina. Produced by Srinivasa Rao Chintalapudi under Sri Vaishnavi Films, the film is set for release on the 17th of this month. The makers have now unveiled the theatrical trailer, which gives a […]

6 Apr 2026 5:18 pm
Priyanka Chopra enjoys pool time and raw mango in Hyderabad

Priyanka Chopra is currently shooting for “Varanasi” in Hyderabad and recently returned to the sets after a brief break in Los Angeles. Taking a pause from the hectic schedule, the actress made the most of her Sunday with some relaxed downtime. Calling it a rare break, Priyanka shared glimpses of her day on social media, […]

6 Apr 2026 5:02 pm
Malvika Nair reveals the real meaning behind her tattoos

Malvika Nair has opened up about the meaning behind her tattoos, putting to rest various assumptions. While many actresses in Indian cinema choose tattoos that reflect spiritual beliefs or the names of loved ones, Malvika says hers carry no such symbolic meaning. She clarified that her visible tattoos do not have any spiritual significance. Currently […]

6 Apr 2026 4:01 pm
JD Chakravarthy as Brutal Dharma in Gaayapadda Simham

JD Chakravarthy is set to make a striking impact as Brutal Dharma in “Gaayapadda Simham,” starring Tharun Bhascker in the lead. Directed by debutant Kasyap Sreenivas, the film has been steadily building buzz. The makers recently unveiled a glimpse introducing JD Chakravarthy’s character, Brutal Dharma. Living up to the name, the glimpse presents him as […]

6 Apr 2026 3:48 pm
Janhvi Kapoor slams paparazzi for taking ‘zoom-in’ shots

Actress Janhvi Kapoor has strongly spoken out against the growing trend of paparazzi taking intrusive and sexualised visuals of female celebrities. In a recent YouTube interview, she addressed multiple issues, including how photographers often zoom in on specific body parts while filming actresses. Calling out the practice, she revealed that she had directly confronted paparazzi […]

6 Apr 2026 11:23 am
Mrunal Thakur: I always want to experiment with new roles

Mrunal Thakur is gearing up for the release of her upcoming film “Dacoit”, which hits theaters on April 10. The film marks the directorial debut of cinematographer Shaneil Deo and is produced by Supriya Yarlagadda. Starring opposite Adivi Sesh, Mrunal plays a key role in this action-romantic drama. In a recent interaction, the actress spoke […]

6 Apr 2026 10:44 am
Weekend BO: Raakaasa takes edge over Biker

Last weekend saw the release of “Raakaasa” and “Biker”, both of which opened to largely average response at the box office. However, “Raakaasa” managed to gain a slight edge over “Biker”, surprising trade circles. “Raakaasa”, starring Sangeeth Shobhan and Nayan Sarika, is a comedy horror that doesn’t boast a strong storyline. Yet, its light humor […]

6 Apr 2026 10:09 am
Bellamkonda Sai Sreenivas gets engaged to Kavya Reddy

Actor Bellamkonda Sai Sreenivasgot engaged to Kavya Reddy in a traditional ceremony held in Hyderabad today. The couple has been in a relationship for some time now. Last month, a roka ceremony took place, which led to speculation that it was their engagement. He later clarified, “this was not an engagement, just a small family […]

5 Apr 2026 8:45 pm
Anil Ravipudi confirms Krithi Shetty: “See you soon on sets”

Director Anil Ravipudi is gearing up to begin work on his next big project, a multi-starrer featuring Venkatesh and Nandamuri Kalyan Ram. While pre-production is already underway, the filmmaker has now officially confirmed one of the female leads. Speaking at the promotional event of “Love Insurance Kompany (LIK)” in Hyderabad, Anil Ravipudi revealed that Krithi […]

5 Apr 2026 8:14 pm
Rashmika Mandanna turns fierce in ‘Mysaa’ birthday poster

Marking Rashmika Mandanna’s birthday, the team of “Mysaa” unveiled a striking new poster that highlights the film’s intense tone and her powerful transformation. The actress, often called the National Crush, appears in a raw and rugged avatar that is a clear departure from her previous roles. The poster presents Rashmika in a battered, battle-scarred look, […]

5 Apr 2026 11:21 am
Don’t Sleep: Vijay Sethupathi launches first look

A new Telugu psychological thriller titled “Don’t Sleep,” has now grabbed attention with its intriguing first look. Actor Vijay Sethupathi unveiled the title and poster of the film. Directed by cinematographer-turned-filmmaker Shamdat, this marks his Telugu directorial debut after helming the Malayalam–Tamil bilingual “Street Lights.” Shamdat is famous for handling camerawork for many Telugu blockbusters […]

5 Apr 2026 11:14 am
Mrunal Thakur dodges item song question

Mrunal Thakur attended the trailer launch event of “Dacoit,” her upcoming Telugu release. She spoke at length about the film and her career, but chose to sidestep questions about a reported item song. Speculation has been rife that she will feature in an item number in Ram Charan’s “Peddi,” which would mark the first such […]

5 Apr 2026 10:49 am
Dacoit trailer: An intense tale of love and survival

Adivi Sesh’s upcoming Pan-India film “Dacoit” unveiled its trailer today. Directed by debutant Shaneil Deo, the film explores a dark and intense journey shaped by love, betrayal, and survival. The story follows Hari and Juliet, whose dream of a peaceful life shatters after a betrayal sends Hari to prison. Following a daring escape, he returns […]

4 Apr 2026 6:32 pm
The Paradise: Nani confident of sticking to August release date

Nani is fully immersed in the shoot of “The Paradise”, his most expensive film to date. Directed by Srikanth Odela, the project has been in the making for quite some time and is progressing at a steady pace. Currently, the team is busy filming a crucial pre-interval episode. A massive set has been erected in […]

4 Apr 2026 12:16 pm
Sreeleela says she has just started her fashion game

Sreeleela may have completed nearly 15 films in a short span and earned pan-Indian recognition, but she believes she is only getting started when it comes to fashion. Despite a fluctuating success rate at the box office, Sreeleela’s popularity remains strong. The actress is now gearing up for her maiden Bollywood release later this year, […]

4 Apr 2026 11:54 am
Mukesh Chhabra hints Nagarjuna rejected Dhurandhar role

Veteran actor Nagarjuna Akkineni reportedly turned down a key negative role in the Bollywood film “Dhurandhar”, even as he recently embraced a villainous character in Rajinikanth’s “Coolie”. Casting director Mukesh Chhabra has now confirmed that the team initially approached a major South Indian star for the role of Rehman Dakait in the film, directed by […]

4 Apr 2026 11:15 am
Priyanka Chopra shares skincare routine video from Hyderabad drive

Priyanka Chopra is back in Hyderabad and has resumed shooting for S. S. Rajamouli’s upcoming film “Varanasi”. The actress, who often gives fans glimpses of her daily routine while in the city, shared a fresh video during her early morning commute to the shooting location. Enjoying the pleasant weather, Priyanka recorded her skincare routine inside […]

4 Apr 2026 10:52 am
Is AR Rahman charging Rs 30 crore? Here’s the truth

AR Rahman, the Oscar-winning composer with global acclaim, continues to remain one of the most respected names in Indian cinema. Known for his work across Bollywood, Tamil, and international projects, Rahman has maintained a strong presence despite rising competition. In recent years, composers like Anirudh Ravichander have dominated the commercial space, becoming the most sought-after […]

4 Apr 2026 10:19 am
No joint appearances: Deepika distances herself from Dhurandhar 2 buzz

Deepika Padukone has been noticeably absent from public appearances alongside her husband Ranveer Singh in recent weeks, sparking fresh speculation in Bollywood circles. Though the couple was recently spotted on a dinner outing in Mumbai, Deepika has not been accompanying Ranveer to high-profile events. This has raised eyebrows, especially at a time when his latest […]

4 Apr 2026 9:56 am
No new films for Pawan Kalyan, but this project is still happening

The team of Pawan Kalyan recently clarified that the actor-politician has not signed any new films. As per the official statement, any future project will be announced only by Pawan Kalyan himself. However, there is an interesting development. Despite being busy as the Deputy Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, Pawan Kalyan is not stepping away […]

4 Apr 2026 9:30 am
Sai Durga Tej’s SDT19 announced with a poster

Producer Sahu Garapati, who recently scored a hit with Chiranjeevi’s “Mana Shanakara Vara Prasad Garu”, has now announced a new film with Sai Durga Tej. The project marks the actor’s 19th film, tentatively called as #SDT19. While Sai Tej is currently busy shooting for “Sambarala Yeti Gattu”, this new project has been officially announced to […]

3 Apr 2026 3:43 pm
Raakaasa Review: Routine first half, decent finish

What’s Raakaasa about? Veerababu (Sangeeth Shoban) returns from the USA to his village, hoping to marry his lover, only to find that she is set to wed someone else. With the help of a local astrologer, Subbalaxmi (Nayan Sarika), he tries to stop the marriage, but his efforts fail. Meanwhile, Subbalaxmi begins to develop feelings […]

3 Apr 2026 3:31 pm
Biker Review: A well-crafted sports drama that rides on emotion

What’s Biker about? Set in 2003 and the years leading up to it, the story follows Sharwanand as Vikas Narayan and his complex relationship with his father, Sunil Narayan, played by Rajasekhar. Vikas is a naturally gifted bike racer, and his father firmly believes he can bring glory to India. Determined to see his son […]

3 Apr 2026 8:51 am
Adivi Sesh’s Dacoit completes censor formalities

Adivi Sesh has built a reputation for choosing distinct and content-driven films, often taking his time to ensure quality. Staying true to his approach, his latest film “Dacoit” has now completed all pre-release formalities, including censor certification. The film has been awarded a U/A certificate in both Telugu and Hindi versions, clearing the decks for […]

3 Apr 2026 7:19 am
Dhurandhar 2 becomes all-time No.1 Hindi hit

“Dhurandhar 2 The Revenge” continues its unstoppable box office run, setting new benchmarks across India. The film has completed two weeks in theatres, and by the end of its second week, its Hindi version alone has amassed a staggering Rs 850 crore net in India. With this massive milestone, the film has emerged as the […]

2 Apr 2026 6:28 pm
Satya Is Not Jetlee: Satya, Rhea Singha light up with dance

Satya teams up once again with director Ritesh Rana for the upcoming comedy entertainer “Jetlee,” where Satya plays the lead role. The makers have unveiled the promotional track “Satya Is Not Jetlee,” which perfectly captures the quirky and fun-filled nature of the film. Composed by Kaala Bhairava, the song reflects Satya’s comic persona, while lyricist […]

2 Apr 2026 5:04 pm
Decks cleared for Chiranjeevi’s Mega158 launch

Chiranjeevi’s next film, tentatively referred to as Mega158, is finally set to move forward after facing multiple delays. The project was announced long ago, even before the release of “Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu,” but its launch got pushed due to issues within the production house. Bengaluru-based KVN Productions had initially planned to begin the […]

2 Apr 2026 4:48 pm
Nikhil Siddhartha is in wait-and-watch mode

Nikhil Siddhartha has put promotions for his upcoming film “Swayambhu” on hold as he remains undecided about its theatrical release date. Initially, he aimed for an early April release, but later felt the film needed more time for completion and promotions. “Swayambhu” is a period drama featuring Nikhil as a warrior king, while Samyuktha plays […]

2 Apr 2026 2:15 pm
23 Hyderabad theatres shift to percentage-based system

Multiplex chains across India have long been following a percentage-based revenue sharing model with producers, based on individual film agreements. In cities like Hyderabad, where multiplexes dominate, several prominent single-screen theatres still operate in prime commercial locations. Amid rising operational costs and evolving distribution dynamics, Telangana exhibitors have now decided to move away from the […]

2 Apr 2026 1:59 pm
Censor talk: ‘Biker’ promises goosebumps ride

“Biker”, starring Sharwanand, is set for premieres across Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, and North America today. The film has been certified U/A with a runtime of 2 hours and 35 minutes and is already carrying positive buzz in trade circles. Early censor talk suggests that “Biker” offers an emotional rollercoaster, backed by strong technical brilliance and […]

2 Apr 2026 12:29 pm
Ramayana: Rama glimpse gets mixed response

The makers of “Ramayana”, starring Ranbir Kapoor, unveiled a video glimpse of Lord Rama on the occasion of Hanuman Jayanti. The pan-Indian epic, based on the Valmiki Ramayana, has been one of the most anticipated projects in recent times. The teaser has received a mixed response from audiences. While many agree that Ranbir Kapoor looks […]

2 Apr 2026 11:27 am
Prabhas’s Fauji pushed to December release window?

Prabhas’s upcoming period drama “Fauji” may not arrive during the Dasara 2026 season as widely expected. Though the makers haven’t officially announced a release date, industry buzz suggests the film could shift to December for a more advantageous release window. Sources indicate that the delay is primarily due to extensive post-production work. With heavy reliance […]

2 Apr 2026 10:20 am