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The countdown has begun for Peddi, the upcoming sports drama starring Ram Charan and Janhvi Kapoor. Set to hit theaters on June 4, the film features senior actor Jagapathi Babu in a pivotal role....
Ram Charan, the leading man of Telugu cinema, has issued a public apology to Jasprit Bumrah after confusing the Indian pacer with a footballer at a recent public appearance. The actor took to social...
The countdown to Peddi’s musical debut has taken an exciting turn as AR Rahman and Ram Charan were spotted boarding a private jet bound for Bhopal. The Oscar-winning music maestro shared the candid...
Celebrating his birthday in style, Ram Pothineni has gifted fans something extraordinary: his announcement as director of 'REPO23'. The Telugu superstar, long adored for his high-energy performances,...
Telugu cinema's rising talent Varun Tej is turning heads not just with his films but with his fighting spirit. After a severe knee fracture from volleyball training for 'Bhari', the actor underwent a...
Rashmika Mandanna's victory at the Telangana Gaddar Film Awards has set social media abuzz, with fans showering her with love after she bagged the Best Actress trophy for 'The Girlfriend'. The...
The glitz of Ugadi festivities reached new heights at the Telangana Gaddar Film Awards in Hyderabad, where South India's iconic Chiranjeevi was honored with the NTR National Film Award. This...
Mumbai, March 19: The Telugu film industry mourns the eternal romantic Sobhan Babu on his death anniversary, March 20. Hailing from Andhra Pradesh's Krishna district, this icon ruled screens from the...
The shadow of Sridevi looms large over Janhvi Kapoor's Bollywood career, but the young actress has stepped out with grit and talent. As the eldest daughter of Sridevi and Boney Kapoor, born in Mumbai...
Kamalini Mukherjee's story is one of serendipity and determination, evolving from a poetry enthusiast in Kolkata to a celebrated actress across multiple Indian film industries. Born in 1984 to a...
Two decades ago, a young Allu Arjun stole the show in the feel-good Telugu rom-com 'Happy', marking the start of his stardom. Released opposite Genelia D'Souza, the movie's mix of humor, heartfelt...
The Telugu film industry is abuzz with excitement as Chiranjeevi's Vishwambhara crosses the 230 crore mark at the box office just days after its January 12 premiere. This action-packed comedy, helmed...
Fans of Telugu cinema are in for a treat as the makers of 'Sambarala Yetigatthu' dropped the much-hyped first poster featuring Sai Durga Tej. The image captures the star in a never-before-seen avatar...
Telugu cinema enthusiasts are in for a treat as rare behind-the-scenes images from 'Donga' surface online, spotlighting the pivotal scene that defined the film's blockbuster run. Shared with much...
Telugu superstar Ravi Teja is all set to dazzle screens with 'Bhakta Prahlada,' which has sailed through CBFC certification without major hurdles. Slated for a high-stakes Makar Sankranti release,...
Behind every superstar in Telugu cinema stands a mastermind, and for Allu Arjun and Pawan Kalyan, that man is Allu Aravind. This producer extraordinaire has scripted career-defining moments for...
Ram Pothineni's latest film, 'Andhra King Taluka,' has hit theatres, and anticipation for its digital release is already high. Netflix has secured the streaming rights, promising a global audience...
The highly anticipated next project starring Naga Chaitanya Akkineni has officially received its title and a striking first look. Directed by Karthik Dandu, the film is now titled 'Vrushakarma'. This...
Naga Chaitanya Akkineni's highly anticipated next project has officially been unveiled with its title, 'Vrushakarma'. The filmmakers have also treated fans to the actor's rugged first character look...
Get ready for Naga Chaitanya Akkineni's next big project, now officially titled 'Vrushakarma'. The makers unveiled the powerful first look poster of the actor today, generating significant buzz among...
Before her anticipated role in Sandeep Reddy Vanga's 'Spirit,' veteran actress Kanchana, born Vasundhara Devi, is being celebrated for her transformative performances in Telugu cinema during the...
Actor Raghav Juyal is set for a dramatic metamorphosis for his upcoming Telugu film, 'Paradise', starring alongside Nani. Fresh off the success of 'Bads of Bollywood', Juyal announced his significant...
Actor Raghav Juyal, fresh off his success in 'Bads of Bollywood,' is set to undergo a significant physical transformation for his Telugu debut in Nani's upcoming action film, 'Paradise.' Juyal shared...
Udit Narayan has once again lent his voice to a song for Chiranjeevi in the upcoming film 'Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu', directed by Anil Ravipudi. This marks another collaboration between the...
Pawan Kalyan's film 'They Call Him OG' has generated significant excitement, captivating audiences and setting new records. The film centers on Ojas Gambheera, a mob boss seeking vengeance, and...
Pawan Kalyan's latest film, *They Call Him OG*, fails to deliver the blockbuster needed to solidify his stardom. The movie, despite its high body count, suffers from a convoluted narrative filled...
The 2025 Telugu romantic drama 'Sundarakanda,' directed by Venkatesh Nimmalapudi, is now available for streaming on Jio Hotstar. The film, a blend of romance and comedy, features Nara Rohith, Vriti...
Prabhas is strategically planning his upcoming projects. While the release dates of his films are still some time away, work is progressing rapidly. After 'Kalki 2898 AD,' where he shared screen...
The action-adventure film 'Mirai,' starring Teja Sajja, has been well-received by audiences. Following the success of 'HanuMan,' Sajja returns to the big screen. Despite facing competition from other...
Teja Sajja, known for his success in the film ‘Hanuman,’ returns to the big screen in the superhero film ‘Mirai,’ which has garnered significant attention. The movie also features Ritika Nayak, who...
The premiere of Bigg Boss Telugu Season 9, hosted by Nagarjuna Akkineni, occurred on September 7 on Star Maa and JioHotstar. Among the contestants entering the house, actress Flora Saini drew...
S.S. Rajamouli's films have garnered significant acclaim, with his 'Baahubali' series helping to establish Telugu cinema on a global stage. 'Baahubali' was released in two parts, the first in 2015...
South cinema superstar Akkineni Nagarjuna is a well-known figure. He has made a name for himself not only in the South but also in Bollywood. While his Bollywood films haven't been as successful,...
Bollywood star Shilpa Shirodkar, known for her work in the 1990s and also as Mahesh Babu's sister-in-law, is set to return to the big screen in the Telugu-Hindi supernatural thriller 'Jatadhara,'...
Ranbir Kapoor is set to make a splash in 2026 with two major films slated for release: 'Love and War' and 'Ramayana Part 1.' While work on one film is complete and the other is still in progress,...
Actor Nagarjuna discusses his foray into playing a villain in Lokesh Kanagaraj’s upcoming film, 'Coolie'. This marks a significant shift in his career, as he embraces a fully negative role for the...
In *Brahotsavam* (2016), director Srikanth Addala crafted an ambitious homage to the Indian joint family, a cinematic exploration of familial bonds. The film echoes Sooraj Barjatya’s *Hum Saath Saath...
The anticipation for any major film's release typically begins to build a week in advance, and Yash Raj Films' highly awaited 'War 2' is no exception. The film has already created a buzz,...
Sonakshi Sinha is set to make her Telugu debut in 'Jatadhara,' a film promising a blend of mythology and thrill. Sudheer Babu also stars in a leading role. This project marks a significant...
Fahadh Faasil, a prominent figure in South Indian cinema, has garnered a significant fan base among Hindi-speaking audiences. With a career spanning approximately 23 years, Faasil has delivered a...
Zee Studios and Prerna Arora, the co-producers, have secured a significant collaboration. They have enlisted Telugu superstar Prabhas to launch the teaser for their supernatural thriller, Jatadhara....
Vijay Deverakonda's latest film, ‘Kingdom,’ has premiered, marking his return to the big screen after a period of less successful projects. The action-packed spy thriller, released on July 31, opened...
Vishnu Manchu's highly anticipated film, Kannappa, has premiered in theaters. Directed by Mukesh Kumar Singh, this mythological drama boasts an estimated budget of Rs 150-200 crores. The film...
Praveen Kandregula's Telugu horror film, Subham, initially disappointed its creators. Released in cinemas on May 9th, 2025, with anticipation, the film featured talented actors like Harshith Reddy...
Nithiin's upcoming action drama, 'Thammudu,' is slated to arrive on digital platforms soon. Directed by Venu Sriram, the Telugu film, with a production budget of Rs 35 crores, stars Sapthami Gowda...
Tamil-Telugu actor Srikanth, also known as Sriram, has been remanded to judicial custody until July 7th by the Chennai Police. The arrest followed a positive drug test and the discovery of suspicious...
The movie 'Kuberaa,' starring Dhanush and Nagarjuna, continues its impressive run at the box office. Early estimates suggest the film collected Rs 16 crore on its second day, marking a notable...
Harsh Roshan's popularity is rapidly growing, solidifying his status as a rising star in the Telugu entertainment industry. The 20-year-old actor, known for his talent, has already garnered attention...
Sairam Shankar, brother of director Puri Jagannadh, starred in the Telugu legal drama 'Oka Pathakam Prakaram.' Released in theaters on February 7th, 2025, the film catered to psychological thriller...
The Telugu comedy-drama 'Uppu Kappurambu,' starring Suhas and Keerthy Suresh, has completed filming and is set for an online release. Initially planned for a June 2025 theatrical release, the...
Mumbai: David Warner's fans in India are in for a treat as former australian cricker, best know for his explosive batting, is all set to step into the world of telugu cinema. Warner took to his x...
Marking the 103rd birth anniversary of N.T. Rama Rao, Prime Minister Narendra Modi described the late actor-turned-politician as a guiding light whose ideals of public service and cinematic...
The South Indian film industry has produced many legends, but Krishnam Raju stands out as the ultimate 'Rebel Star' whose indomitable spirit fueled over 180 films across five decades. His portrayals...