Dasari to honor Bommarillu Bhaskar
On May 4th Dasari Narayana Rao, as part of his birthday celebrations will be awarding a cash prize of Rs.1 lakh to young director Bommarillu Bhaskar , for the best debut in film direction this ye ... more
Illayaraja’s tunes for Samudra’s film
Actor Kalyan Ram’s latest film Sivam, in the direction of V.Samudra and produced by E.Ranga Rao was launched at a grand affair on 26th April. This Sai Sarvajith Movies venture, a remake of the hit ... more
Kalyan Ram’s Sivam launched
Actor Kalyan Ram’s latest film Sivam, in the direction of V.Samudra and produced by E.Ranga Rao was launched at a grand affair on 26th April. This Sai Sarvajith Movies venture, a remake of the hit ... more
Tarun in Mithrudu
The comeback film of young actor Tarun has been titled as Mithrudu. Mithrudu, a Mega Supergood Films production will star Priyamani, of Pellaina Kothalo fame, as the leading lady. A remake of the h ... more
Meera Jasmine-Reema Sen in Yamagola
Meera Jasmine and Reema Sen have been confirmed as heroines opposite Srikanth and Venu in director Srinivas Reddy’s Yamagola malli modalaindi, a Frames Entertainment production. Reeama Sen is sai ... more
Gundamma Gari Manavudu on May 12th
In league with most of the recent films the release of Gundamma Gari Manavudu starring comedian Aali in the lead and directed by Jaya, has been postponed from 5th May to 12th May due to delay in po ... more
Krishna Vamsi’s Chandamama
Word has it that director Krishna Vamsi has opted for the title Chandamama over the other title Kousalya Supraja Rama, for his upcoming film that is to star Navadeep, Siva Balaji, Madhu Shalini and ... more
Rajendra Prasad-Venu’s is Bhale Jodi
Comic heroes Rajendra Prasad and Venu will be acting together for the first time in producer D.Rama Naidu’s still-to-be-launched production Bhale Jodi. The film will be directed by Muppalaneni Siva ... more
Ravali to enter wedlock
Popular heroine of the 90’s actress Ravali (last seen in Chiranjeevi’s Stalin) is all set to gain matrimonial status on May 10th when she will wed local businessman Neela Krishna. The couple was en ... more
Santhosham awards go to Sharjah
The 3rd annual Santhosham Film Awards will be held in the desert city of Sharjah this year on 7th May. The Santhosham film Awards, organized by Santhosham film magazine’s head honcho Suresh Kondett ... more
Mahesh’s hair do costs 8k per day
Personal Stylists, until a few years ago was an alien term down south. But with the actors in the Hindi Film Industry boasting of them can their southern counterparts be left behind? For his latest ... more
NTR in Gudiwada on May 28th
Actor NTR, presently working in S.S.Rajamouli’s Yama Donga, is planning to visit Gudiwada, the birthplace of his grandfather the Late NTR on 28th May that happens to be the birth anniversary of the ... more
Raju Bhai music launch on 28th April, film on 13th May
The audio of Manchu Manoj’s Raju Bhai, a Sri Lakshmi Prasanna Pictures production, will be released by Supreme Music on the 28th of this month. Dasari Narayana Rao is expected to be the chief guest ... more
Sruthi Mehrotra is a cop in Abbo Adavallu
Actress Sruthi Mehrotr, of Please Naaku Pellaindi fame) will be portraying the role of a cop in director T.N.Raju’s, G.Ashok Reddy produced, Abbo Adavallu. The film will start rolling in May and ha ... more
Allari Ravi Babu ropes in Bhoomika
Director of peppy films like Allari, Soggadu and Party, Ravi Babu (son of character actor Chalapathi Rao) has roped in actress Bhoomika to play a main character in his upcoming yet-to-be-titled fil ... more
Nisha Kothari in Nitin’s next
Nisha Kothari, Ram Gopal Verma’s latest protégée seems to be the hot and happening girl in the industry these days. After romancing Balakrishna in YVS’s currently under production Okka Mogadu, Nish ... more
Dasari to honor directors on May 6th
As part of his birthday celebrations on May 4th film makers and MP Dasari Narayana Rao will be felicitating film directors from the Telugu Film Industry. The function ,to be organized by Vamsi Inte ... more
Sivaji- Venu Madhav in Vannemreddy’s next
Raja Vannemreddy, director of Aadivaram Aadavallaku Selavu, has announced his next project, a remake of the hit Tamil film
En Purushan Kuzhandhai Madhiri. This comedy flick will be a Vijaya Cine ... more
C.C.Reddy announces political magazine and film award
Film producer C.C.Reddy, at a press meet held in the city, announced the launch of a monthly political magazine, Maa Bhoomi. Presently producing a film with Rajendra Prasad in the lead C.C.Reddy a ... more
Raju Sundaram to direct in Telugu
Following close in the footsteps of elder brother Prabhu Deva is younger brother Raju Sundaram. A choreographer of critical acclaim Raju Sundaram is now all set to make his directorial debut in Tel ... more
Meera Jasmine, Charmi in Rajasekhar’s next
With his last film Evadaithe Nakenti, being declared a hit lead actor Dr. Rajasekhar is becoming a busy man. For his latest film, produced by Paras Jain and N.V.Prasad for Mega Super Good Films and ... more
M.S directs for Dasari
Veteran film maker Dasari Narayanarao has signed on noted comedian and writer M.S.Narayana to direct his forthcoming venture for home production company Siri Media Pvt Ltd. The film was announced o ... more
Munna on May 2nd
With both Venkatesh’s AMAV and Prabhas’ Munna having announced the release date as 27th April industry folks were expecting a summer clash. But the producers of both the films having the discussed ... more
Sivarami Reddy ropes in Gummadi
He is one of the oldest actors that the Telugu film industry has seen. Considered as a legend and an institution by himself, Gummadi Venkateswara Rao is undoubtly one of the finest character artist ... more
Don goes down under
With the shooting progressing at a brisk pace Nagarjuna’s, Lawrence directed and Anuskha co starring Don will soon be going Down Under. The unit of this Sri Keerthi Creations production will be lea ... more
Vikram’s Bheema in June
Actor Vikram’s, Trisha co starring Bheema, directed by Linguswamy and produced by A.M.Ratnam, is almost completing its shoot and will be ready for release in the month of June this year. Speaking a ... more
Dubai Seenu release in May
With only the climax scenes left to be picturised director Seenu Vytla’s Ravi Teja, Nayantara starrer Dubai Seenu is getting ready for release in the last week of May. Producers Bhagawan-Danayya ar ... more
Yesterday’s child artist is Bapu’s heroine today
Suhani, better known as baby Zeeba, popular for her role as the cherubic child of Manasantha Nuvve (Tooniag tooniga song) is going to make a comeback albeit as a heroine this time, with veteran art ... more
Chirutha to complete first half of shoot in Bangkok
Word from its unit members has it that the entire first half of Ram Charan Teja’s launch pad Chirutha, directed by Puri Jagannadh and produced by Aswini Dutt’s Vyjayanthi Movies, will be shot in Ba ... more
Manoj’s Raju Bhai on May 11th
Sri Laxmi Prasanna Pictures’ Raju Bhai, a Surya Kiron directorial venture starring Manchu Manoj Kumar and Sheela in the lead roles, has almost completed its shooting and is being readied for releas ... more
Munna completes shoot, to release on 27th April.
Munna, a Sri Venkateswara Creations production, produced by Dil Raju and directed by Vamsi Paidipally, has completed it shooting as on 18th April. The film, starring Prabhas and Ileana, is into pos ... more
Mohan Babu’s cameo in Vishnu’s Romeo Juliet
Looks like Mohan Babu is going the Amithab Bachchan way. The actor is all set to do a cameo in the his son Vishnu’s forthcoming venture Romeo Juliet, produced by Laksmi Prasanna Pictures and direct ... more
Ram in Srinu Vytla’s next
Though his film Jagadam did not reach up to the audiences’ and the producer’s expectations, its lead actor Ram did receive good reviews for his acting. On the other hand director Srinu Vytla is on ... more
Aata audio on 27th by Aditya and Maruthi
This is a first in the recent times and definitely for producer M.S.Raju. For the audio of his latest film Aata starring Siddardha and Ileana, Producer M.S.Raju has two of the popular music compani ... more
Karishma Kota out of SDZ?
Not long after the producers breathed a sigh of relief on finally finding a heroine for Chiranjeevi’s SDZ, word from the production house has it that director Prabhu Deva was not satisfied with Kar ... more
AMAV release preponed to 27th April
The release of actor Venkatesh’s Trisha co starring and Sri Raghava dircted AMAV has been preponed by a day from 28th to 27th April, according to reports from its production house Sai Deva Prdoucti ... more
Mayuri Part 2 ready for May release
In the 1980s a movie titled Mayuri, produced by Ramoji Rao and directed by A,Srinivasan, was released. It told the real life story of a how a handicapped girl rose above her limitations to become a ... more
Srikanth’s nephew to debut in films
Films have always been mostly family affairs what with most of the present generation actors having a filmi background. And joining this genre of actors is actor Srikanth’s nephew Phani Kiran. The ... more
Sequels galore in Telugu
Earlier on it was a belief that sequels would never be able to do as well as the original. But the recent flurry of hit sequels in the Hindi film Industry seems to have made the Telugu counterparts ... more
AMAV, Munna are April bonanzas
Two of the summer’s biggest releases are viving for the audiences’ attention. Venkatesh’s Trisha co starring AMAV and Prabhas’ Ileana co starring Munna are gearing up for release in the same week w ... more
Gundamma gari Manavadu on May 5th
With the audio of director Jaya’s Ali starrer Gundammagari Manavadu, being declared a hit it is expected that the film has generated good publicity and will enjoy a good run at the box office. The ... more
Tarun back from sabbatical
It seems like young actor Tarun is out of hibernation. After a two year sabbatical from the Film Industry Tarun, last seen in Soggadu, has signed up for a Mega Supergood Films production that is to ... more
Gopichand’s E Taram Films venture in June
Actor Gopichand seems to be on a roll. After an image turning performance in Okkadunnadu, Gopichand is moving onto his next project that is to be directed by Ramana. The film will be an E Taram Fil ... more
Prabhas-Hansika in Puri Jagannadh’s next
With the shooting of his presently under production Chiruta still to be completed, director Puri Jagannadh has already thought of his next project. His next project, to be produced by K.S.Rama Rao, ... more
Okka Magadu Rajamundry tour from 23rd
After a spat of foreign tours Balakrishna is back to native Andhra. The unit of his latest film Okka Magadu is back from its tour of Australia where a song was picturised. From 23rd April the unit ... more
Allari Naresh-Sivaji’s Aha Na Pellanta
Aha Naa Pellanta is the title of the comedy triangle love story starring Allari Naresh, Shivaji and Sridevi in the lead and directed by debutant Satyam. The film, a Godavari Films venture produced ... more
Shivaji now on June 4th
Postponement is an inevitable part of big budget films. And Shankar’s Rajnikanth starrer Shivaji is no exception. The magnum opus that was to originally release on April 14th was first postponed to ... more
Aata on May 9th
Maverick film producer M.S.Raju has announced the release date of his latest film Aata starring Siddardha and Ileana, as May 9th the same day that he is celebrating his birthday. The film audio, wi ... more
Bhukailash goes to Switzerland
The unit of director Siva Nageswar Rao’s, B. Gurunadh Reddy produced Bhukailash, starring Venu Madhav in the lead role, will be leaving for the cool locales of Switzerland to can two songs. The fil ... more
Laila Majnu on 27th April
Producer Bolleneni Suresh Naidu’s, Angi Sinu directed Laila Majnu starring Hari Varun and Jyothi Krishna in the lead, is a love story unlike the original tragic love story. This film, a Bolleneni c ... more
Kalyan Ram-Samudra film launch in May
Director Samudra has finally found his leading man in actor Kalyan Ram. For this remake of producer A.M.Ratnam’s hit Tamil action flick Sivakasi, Samudra had approached heroes like Pawan Kalyan , P ... more
Veedu Mamoolodu Kadu 90% complete
Veedu Mamoolodu Kadu, starring Rishi Samrat and Gopika in the lead, has completed 90% of its shooting and is ready to begin its last leg from 20th April. Produced by Narasimha Reddy and Ashok Yada ... more
Allare Allari gears up for a summer release
Director Muppalaneni Siva’s S.K.Basheed produced Allare Allari starring Venu, Allari Naresh, Parvathi Melton and Mallika Kapoor in the lead roles has completed its dubbing process and is presently ... more
Athithi comes to Hyderabad
With the next schedule due to begin from 21st April the unit of producer Ramesh Babu’s Mahesh Babu- Amrita Rao starrer Athithi has landed in Hyderabad after completing shooting in the varying local ... more
‘Sakuni’ Dhulipala is no more
Veteran character actor and popular wise man of the silver screen Dhulipala Seetharama Sastry, famous for his role as the conniving Sakuni in many a period films, passed away on 12th April at his r ... more
Ileana Pawan’s leading lady in Trivikram’s film
After months of speculation about who is in or out of the film, producer Allu Arvind and director Trivikram Srinivas have finally zeroed in on Ileana as the leading lady of their yet-to-be-titled v ... more
Mamata Mohan Das in JD’s direction
Actress Mamata Mohan Das, presently working with NTR for director S.S.Rajamouli’s Yamadonga, has been recently signed to star in actor turned director J.D.Chakravarthy’s upcoming venture by Storm P ... more
Pawan completes shoot for SDZ
Actor Pawan Kalyan completed shooting for the cameo role that he is doing in big brother Chiranjeevi’s presently under production Shankar Dada Zindabad. In this remake of the hit Hindi Film Lage Ra ... more
Allari Naresh in a negative role
Actor Allari Naresh, famous for his comedy films, will for the first time act in a negative role in director Mullapudi Vara’s yet-to-be launched film. The film, to be presented by S.S.Rajamouli, is ... more
Mumaith out of Don
Item girl Mumaith Khan who was supposed to star in the title track of the Lawrence directed Nagarjuna starring Don, had to pack her bags on day one itself. Apparently Mumaith began to throw her att ... more
Krishna Vamsi’s next by April end
Krishna Vamsi’s upcoming production starring Navadeep and Sivabalaji in main roles will be formally launched on April 25th. Produced by C.Kalyan’s Teja Cinema the film is said to be titled as Malle ... more
Adbuta Dweepam on 21st April
Award winning Malayalam movie Adbuta Dweepam is being dubbed into Telugu with some of the scenes being shot in Telugu to add nativity to it. The film directed by Vinayan and produced by Vetrivel te ... more
Aata audio on 20th April, film on May 9th
Producer M.S.Raju’s third film with chocolate hero Siddardh, Aata, co starring Ileana in the lead role, is ready for release on May 9th. At a press meet held in the city the film’s cast and crew e ... more
Rajasekhar’s brother attempts suicide
Actor Rajasekhar’s brother and MD of Keertilal Jewellery store in Hyderabad, Gunasekhar was admitted today at Yasodha Hospital following a failed suicide attempt. Rajasekhar, a doctor himself, rush ... more
Newcomer opposite Chiranjeevi in SDZ?
Except for the selection of the heroine everything else seems to be progressing well with Chiranjeevi’s comedy flick Shankar Dada Zindabad. This Telugu remake of the hit Hindi film Lage Raho Munnab ... more
Manoj’s Raju Bhai on May 4th
The last song of Sri Lakshmi Prasanna’s latest production, Raju Bhai, starring Manchu Manoj and newcomer Sheela in the lead roles, is being shot presently at Annapurna Studios. The remaining shooti ... more
NTR- Rajamouli move to Talakona
With the major part of the shooting completed at Hyderabad’s Ramoji Film City the unit of director S.S.Rajamouli’s NTR-Mohan Babu starrer Yamadonga, has moved to the deep forests of Talakona to can ... more
Charmme brand ambassador for Big C
Becoming brand ambassador seems to be the order of the day in the Telugu film industry. First it was Mahesh Babu who was signed on as the brand ambassador by soft drink giant Cola and now bubbly ac ... more
Srihari’s Sri Mahalakshmi on May 4th
Actor Srihari’s latest action flick Sri Mahalakshmi (a remake of the hit Malayalam movie Chintamani Kola Case) is ready for release on May 4th. The film, directed by Vijayan and produced by Srihari ... more
Okka Magaadu inspired by NTR
Word from the industry has it that director-producer Y.V.S.Choudary’s upcoming venture Okka Magaadu , starring Balakrishna, Anushka and Nisha Kothari in the lead, is inspired from the politically ... more
Arjun as Kalidas
Action hero Arjun is starring in the title role of Kalidas in director Bharati Raja’s upcoming bilingual film by producer Lakshmi Narayana Reddy. The film that is starring award winning Hindi actor ... more
Pawan Kalyan in Surya’s Puli
Actor Pawan Kalyan and Tamil director S.J.Surya have decided to work together again after latter got ready with an out ‘n’ out mass storyline for the power star. Pawan Kalyan and Surya had earlier ... more
Dhee on 13th April
After a long wait the release of actor Vishnu’s much delayed Siri Venkateswara Creations production Dhee, co starring Genelia in the lead, has been postponed once again but thankfully only by a day ... more
Munna on 27th April
Producer Dil Raju is planning to release his latest production, Munna starring Prabhas and Ileana in the lead and directed by newcomer Vamsi Paidipalli, on the 27th of this month. The visually attr ... more
Venky’s Tulasi leaves for Europe
The unit of Venkatesh’s upcoming film Tulasi, co staring Nayantara in the lead role, directed by Boyapati Srinu and produced by D.Suresh Babu for Suresh Productions, is scheduled to leave for Eur ... more
Gopichand’s movie launch on May 10th
Basking in the success of Okkadunnadu, lead actor Gopichand is moving on to his next project. His latest film will be a Koushik Movies production to be directed by newcomer Vivek, a former associat ... more
Nitin-Amma Rajasekhar movie launched
Actor Nitin’s latest movie to be directed by choreographer turned director Amma Rajasekhar, was launched on 5th April. The yet-to-be-titled venture by Teja Cinema Productions is being produced by C ... more
Suman’s Sri Satyanarayana Swamy on 12th April
Karthik Films’ devotional venture Sri Satyanarayana Swamy, produced by Smt C. Radha Rao, directed by Nagesh Naradhasi and starring Suman in the title role, has completed its post production work an ... more
Gopika gets Padmini Ramachandran award
Malayalam kutty Gopika was recently awarded with the Padmini Ramachandran award for the Best Women Film Personality, by the US Malayalee Association. These annual awards are given in the honor of t ... more
Venu in SVK’s Bahumati
Actor Venu’s latest movie with director S.V.Krishna Reddy has been titled as Bahumati, though it has not been announced officially as yet. Co starring Shabana Khan in the lead role, the unit of the ... more
Allu Arjun to celebrate birthday with Charan
Stylish actor Allu Arjun will be flying to Pattaya island of Thailand to celebrate his birthday, on 8th April, along with cousin Ram Charan Teja who is presently shooting on location for his maiden ... more
Bhanupriya in director Jaya’s next?
With the shooting of her latest film Gundammagari Manavudu, starring Ali in the lead, just completed, journalist turned director Jaya has announced her next project. The film that is to have a fema ... more
Charan’s Chirutha on 22nd Aug
Word from the industry has it that Charan Teja’s debut film, Chirutha, directed by Puri Jagannadh and produced by Aswini Dutt’s Vyjayanthi Movies, will be released on Chiranjeevi’s birthday, 22nd A ... more
Suresh Gopi’s Channel-D in April
Malayalam hero Suresh Gopi’s latest blockbuster film Pathak, is being dubbed into Telugu under the title of Channel D, by producer Ambutti Ram Babu for his banner Ambutti Creations. Speaking about ... more
Charmme launches Store Pics
Store Pics, a special division at Cinema Paradiso DVD shop that provides an exclusive and rare collection of films, documentaries, behind the scenes footages, student films and world cinema, was la ... more
Raja-Poonam’s Veduka back from Switzerland
The unit of Akshay Films’ Veduka, starring Raja, Poonam Bajwa and Anu Mehta in the lead, directed by Jitendar .Y and produced by Ponammaneni Venkateswar Rao, just returned from the icy locales of S ... more
Shankar Dada Zindabad in Hyderabad
The next shooting schedule of Chiranjeevi’s latest film Shankar Dada Zindabad, directed by Prabhu Deva and produced by Gemini Film Circuits, has begun in Banjara Hills. The schedule began soon afte ... more
Classmates audio on April 2nd
The audio of producer Sravanthi Ravi Kishore’s, Sumanth, Sarvanad, Sada and Kamalini Mukherjee starrer Classmates, will be released on 2nd April. Directed by Vijayabhaskar, Classmates has dialogues ... more
Athili Satti and Munna on 6th and 19th April, resp
A host of films are set to entertain the audiences in the coming weeks. Leading the pack is director E.V.V.Satyanarayana’s Allari Naresh starrer Athili Sattibabu L.K.G that is releasing on 6th Apri ... more
Linguswamy to direct Mahesh Babu
Tamil director Linguswamy, of Run and Pandem Kodi fame, will be directing Mahesh Babu in the latter’s forthcoming film that is to be produced by Manjula for Megasuper Good Movies banner. Linguswamy ... more
Padmalaya land taken over by Govt
The state revenue dept, recently, took over 5.5 acres of Padmalaya studios, owned by actor Krishna, that was sold to Zee TV by the studio. The land was originally sold by the government to Krishna ... more
Pirated songs of Shivaji out in market
The ugly business of piracy seem to be getting out of hand even with all the anti piracy laws in existence and care taken by the film makers. The latest victim is none other than Tamil superstar Ra ... more
Soundarya’s digital comeback in Yamadonga
Director S.S. Rajamouli’s NTR-Mohan Babu starrer Yamadonga seems to be getting a lot of publicity even before it has completed its shooting. After the news that the late NTR is being digitally recr ... more
Sukumar to direct Prabhas’ next
Despite Jagadam having received a lukewarm response at the box office, director Sukumar is still considered hot property. Word from the industry has it that producer B.V.S.N.Prasad, of Chatrapathi ... more
