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SS Rajamouli In Talks To Direct Allu Arjun After Mahesh Babu's Film! Tollywood
BY Sunit Jangir πŸ“° News

SS Rajamouli In Talks To Direct Allu Arjun After Mahesh Babu's Film!

Hyderabad, March 16 - Renowned filmmaker, SS Rajamouli has worked with some of the biggest Telugu stars in his nearly 2 decades-long career, and now, he is in talks to add one more Telugu superstar in his celebrated career. ## Rajamouli is currently busy promoting "RRR", which is scheduled to release on April 25th. It stars Jr. NTR, Ram Charan, Ajay Devgn, and Alia Bhatt in prominent roles. After "RRR", the maverick filmmaker with a team with superstar Mahesh Babu for a jungle adventure film that will go on floors next year. It will mark the duo's maiden collaboration. ## According to Pinkvilla, the "Baahubali" director will be directing Allu Arjun after Mahesh Babu's film. It is reported that Rajamouli and his writer father, KV Vijayendra Prasad, have worked on multiple ideas to bring them to the writing-table. While Mahesh Babu's film has been locked and is currently in the scripting stage, the duo also has plans for their immediate next, for which, they are said to be in talks with Icon Star. ## "There's a subject with them that warrants the presence of Allu Arjun, and they have had two to three meetings with the Icon Star already", Pinkvilla reports, adding "This would be the first time when he will work with an actor with an already established Pan India presence. While things are far away, this film is in the front runner of being Rajamouli's next after the Mahesh film". ## Allu Arjun, meanwhile, will soon be starting the second part of his recent blockbuster "Pushpa - The Rise". Titled "Pushpa - The Rule", the film will be directed by Sukumar and will go on floors in April this year. He is also in the talks with multiple filmmakers for his next after "Pushpa 2". ## Rajamouli, on the other hand, will put his complete focus on Mahesh Babu's film after the release of "RRR". Mahesh Babu too has multiple films to shoot before shifting his focus on Rajamouli's film. Alia Bhatt, who is flying high with the box office success of "Gangubai Kathiawadi", is said to be the leading lady opposite Mahesh Babu in SSR's film. ## Stay tuned...

Superstar Salman Khan Joins Megastar Chiranjeevi In 'Godfather' Tollywood
BY Sunit Jangir πŸ“° News

Superstar Salman Khan Joins Megastar Chiranjeevi In 'Godfather'

Hyderabad, March 16 - Two of the biggest superstars of India, Salman Khan, and Chiranjeevi are all set to thrill the audiences together for the first time. On Wednesday (March 16), the Bollywood superstar has joined Chiranjeevi for the shoot of "Godfather", which is the remake of the Malayalam blockbuster "Lucifer". ## Salman will be seen reprising the role of Prithviraj from the original movie. He has an extended cameo which he was agreed to do upon the request of Megastar Chiranjeevi, who plays the lead role stepping into the shoes of superstar Mohanlal. ## Chiranjeevi took to Twitter and welcome Salman onboard. "Welcome aboard #Godfather, Bhai @BeingSalmanKhan! Your entry has energized everyone & the excitement has gone to the next level. Sharing a screen with you is an absolute joy. Your presence will no doubt give that magical #KICK to the audience".## Welcome aboard #Godfather , Bhai @BeingSalmanKhan ! Your entry has energized everyone & the excitement has gone to next level. Sharing screen with you is an absolute joy. Your presence will no doubt give that magical #KICK to the audience.@jayam_mohanraja @AlwaysRamCharan pic.twitter.com/kMT59x1ZZq— Chiranjeevi Konidela (@KChiruTweets) March 16, 2022 ## "Godfather" is being directed by Mohan Raja, which marks his first collaboration with the megastar. Nayanthara is said to be the leading lady of the film, for which, her role has reportedly been given a significant space unlike Manju Warrior's in the original film.## The movie is jointly produced by Mega Super Good films and Konidela Production Company. Thaman S to compose the music of the film. ## Stay tuned...

Alia Bhatt Gets A New Poster From 'RRR' On Her Birthday Tollywood
BY Sunit Jangir ✍️ Article

Alia Bhatt Gets A New Poster From 'RRR' On Her Birthday

Hyderabad, March 15 - Bollywood star Alia Bhatt is on cloud nine after the box office success of "Gangubai Kathiawadi", which is nearing Rs. 200 crores worldwide. The "Dear Zindagi" is now readying for her next film that is SS Rajamouli-directed "RRR". The period action drama is slated to release on March 25 worldwide in multiple languages. Meanwhile, on her 29th birthday today (March 15), Alia gets a new poster from the film. The makers wished the actress on her birthday with a feel-good poster. Wishing a very Happy Birthday to our extremely talented and elegant @aliaa08 ❀️ Can’t wait for the world to witness you as #Sita in #RRRMovie on 25th March. pic.twitter.com/pZLCnr9d13— RRR Movie (@RRRMovie) March 15, 2022 About This Movie "RRR" is directed by S. S. Rajamouli and produced by DVV Entertainments. RRR stars N. T. Rama Rao Jr., Ram Charan Teja, Ajay Devgn, and Alia Bhatt in key roles.

'RRR' Star Jr. NTR Wishes To Do Multistarrer Films With Tollywood Superstars Tollywood
BY Sunit Jangir πŸ“° News

'RRR' Star Jr. NTR Wishes To Do Multistarrer Films With Tollywood Superstars

Hyderabad, March 15 - Telugu superstar Jr. NTR is eyeing some of the great films in his career going forward.## Jr. NTR, who is gearing up for the release of SS Rajamouli-directed "RRR" on March 25, said that he wants to do more multistarrer films in his career with top Telugu names. "RRR" is one of the first multistarrer films for Jr. NTR, in which, he will be sharing screen space with Ram Charan, Ajay Devgn, and Alia Bhatt. ## "I want to do multi-starrer films with Bala Babai (Nandamuri Balakrishna), Chiranjeevi Garu, Mahesh Babu, Prabhas, and Allu Arjun", says NTR during Telugu Press Meet while promoting RRR. ## While NTR's wish will surely delight his fans, it could be too costly for the makers. All the actors mentioned above including Jr. NTR himself are some of the highest-paid actors in the country and producers will need a handsome budget to get them on board.## Meanwhile, the anticipation around "RRR" is getting bigger day by day. Rajamouli, whose last directorial was "Baahubali 2" (2017), has raised the eagerness of the audience by claiming that his upcoming movie will be bigger than "Baahubali" films. ## "RRR" was supposed to release on January 7 this year, but was forced to get postponed due to the 3rd covid-19 wave. The makers were tempted to release the film either on Holi or Eid this year, and finally decided on March 25, a week after the Holi festival. It is produced by DVV Entertainment and will have the widest release ever for an Indian movie in multiple languages. ## Stay tuned...

Box Office: Radhe Shyam First Monday Early Estimates Tollywood
BY Sunit Jangir ✍️ Article

Box Office: Radhe Shyam First Monday Early Estimates

Hyderabad, March 14 - Prabhas-fronted "Radhe Shyam" has had a very good weekend at the box office but it might find tough to get going from here on. While the reviews for the film are mixed, it is also in stiff competition with the Hindi movie "The Kashmir Files", at the box office. Vivek Agnihotri-directed has become a rage and is blowing away all other movies coming in its way. "Radhe Shyam", directed by Radha Krishna Kumar, has almost finished (surprisingly) at the Hindi box office in just 4 days. The Telugu version is still holding the fort but not enough to win the battle. The period romantic film, after netting Rs. 90 crores in the first weekend for all versions, witnessed a big drop on first Monday for an estimated Rs. 7 crores net (-68%). In Hindi, it scored approx. Rs. 1.50 crores, which is very disappointing. In Telugu, "Radhe Shyam" scored approx. Rs. 5.20 crores on Monday, including Rs. 3.30 crores AP/TG share (estimated). The AP/TG gross share has crossed Rs. 50 crores mark (Rs. 52 cr.) including Monday total. The total net collection reached approx. 97 crores (Rs. 114 cr. gross). About This Movie This film is directed by Radha Krishna Kumar and produced by Vamsi Krishna Reddy, Pramod Uppalapati, and Praseedha Uppalapati under the banner of UV Creations. Radhe Shyam was released in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, and Malayalam languages. Radhe Shyam stars Prabhas, Pooja Hegde, Bhagyashree Patwardhan, Sachin Khedekar, and Murali Sharma in key roles. Stay tuned...

Box Office: Prabhas-Fronted 'Radhe Shyam' Maintains Good Hold On First Sunday Tollywood
BY Sunit Jangir ✍️ Article

Box Office: Prabhas-Fronted 'Radhe Shyam' Maintains Good Hold On First Sunday

Hyderabad, March 13 - Telugu, Hindi bilingual movie, "Radhe Shyam", starring superstar Prabhas, has had a good first weekend at the box office. It has crossed Rs. 100 crores gross mark at the worldwide box office on the second day itself. In India, the period romantic drama film has reached past Rs. 100 crores gross mark, after scoring an estimated Rs. 23 crores net on the first Sunday for all languages, maintaining a good hold from Saturday. Directed by Radha Krishna Kumar, "Radhe Shyam" has reached an estimated Rs. 90.70 crores net (Rs. 106 crores gross) in the first three days. It is likely to storm into Rs. 100 crores net club on the first Monday. The Hindi collection of the film continues to be on the lower side despite taking a slight jump on Sunday for approx. Rs. 5.50 crores net (+11%). The 3-days Hindi total stands at Rs. 15.25 crores, which is very low considering the high stake involved in the film. In the Telugu version, it scored approx. Rs. 17 crores on Sunday, pushing 3-days total net collection for Telugu version to Rs. 74 crores approx. The AP/TG share collection on the 3rd day was approx. 11-12 crores. About This Movie This film is directed by Radha Krishna Kumar and produced by Vamsi Krishna Reddy, Pramod Uppalapati, and Praseedha Uppalapati under the banner of UV Creations. Radhe Shyam was released in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, and Malayalam languages. Radhe Shyam stars Prabhas, Pooja Hegde, Bhagyashree Patwardhan, Sachin Khedekar, and Murali Sharma in key roles.

SS Rajamouli's 'RRR' To Release In Saudi Arabia Simultansouly Upon Popular Demand Tollywood
BY Sunit Jangir πŸ“° News

SS Rajamouli's 'RRR' To Release In Saudi Arabia Simultansouly Upon Popular Demand

Hyderabad, March 13 - Filmmaker SS Rajamouli's "RRR" is gearing up for the wide worldwide release on March 25. The period action drama, starring Ram Charan, Jr. NTR, Ajay Devgn, and Alia Bhatt, has been one of the most anticipated Indian films for some time now. ## While the anticipation among the Indian audiences is understandable as it is Rajamouli's first film since the all-time blockbuster "Baahubali 2" and features some of the biggest Indian stars, the movie is also making the right noise in the international markets. ## The Telugu-speaking NRIs living in Saudi Arabia have been requesting "RRR" makers to release the film simultaneously in KSA (Kingdom of Saudi Arabia). They have even penned a letter to "RRR" makers for the same, and taking note of that, "RRR" has been announced to release in KSA with the worldwide debut. The makers have completed the censorship formalities and premieres will take place on March 24. ## Our Saudi Arabia censor also done. Releasing on 24th itself with premiers. πŸ™ŒπŸ» #RRRMovie https://t.co/8q6YFCqLfF— RRR Movie (@RRRMovie) March 13, 2022 ## Produced by D. V. V. Danayya of DVV Entertainments, "RRR" is a fictional story about two Indian revolutionaries, Alluri Sitarama Raju (Charan) and Komaram Bheem (Rama Rao), who fought against the British Raj and Nizam of Hyderabad respectively.## Stay tuned...

Jr. NTR's Film With Director Buchi Babu Sana To Be Officially Launched In April 2022? Tollywood
BY Sunit Jangir πŸ“° News

Jr. NTR's Film With Director Buchi Babu Sana To Be Officially Launched In April 2022?

Hyderabad, March 13 - Telugu superstar Jr. NTR is readying for the final round of promotion of "RRR". The magnum opus, directed by maverick filmmaker SS Rajamouli, is gearing up for the widest ever release for an Indian film on March 25 worldwide. It also stars Ram Charan, Ajay Devgn, and Alia Bhatt in prominent roles. ## After the "RRR", the "Janatha Garage" actor will reportedly be teaming up with director Buchi Babu Sana, who made his debut last year with the blockbuster "Uppena". NTR's film with Buchi Babu has been in the talks for some time now. It was supposed to be launched in February 2022, but the launch was delayed for some reason.## Now, the latest development is that the movie will be produced by Mythri Movie Makers and will reportedly be launched on April 11 this year. The movie is touted to be a periodic sports drama, tentatively titled "Pedhi". NTR is said to be essaying the role of the Kabbadi player in the film. ## Meanwhile, the "Adhurs" actor will also be reuniting with director Koratala Siva for #NTR30. The Pan India movie was announced last year in April. Alia Bhatt is almost confirmed to play the female lead, marking her second Telugu movie after "RRR". It will be produced by Sudhakar Mikkilineni and Nandamuri Kalyan Ram under the banner of Yuva Sudha arts in collaboration with NTR arts. ## Stay tuned...

Prabhas' 'Radhe Shyam' Opened At Number 4 At The USA Box Office Tollywood
BY Sunit Jangir ✍️ Article

Prabhas' 'Radhe Shyam' Opened At Number 4 At The USA Box Office

Los Angeles, March 12 - The Telugu tentpole, "Radhe Shyam", starring Prabhas and Pooja Hegde has had a strong overseas debut including the USA. The period romantic drama film opened at the number 4 at the USA box office with $1.25 million (Rs. 9.59 crores) on Friday, including Thursday previews. The opening weekend is expected to finish over $2 million, making it the biggest launch for an Indian movie during the pandemic. "Radhe Shyam" becomes the 4th film for Prabhas to enter the million-dollar club at the USA box office after "Baahubali", "Baahubali 2", and "Saaho". Overall, the latest movie scored over Rs. 15 crores gross internationally. Directed by Radha Krishna Kumar, the Pan India movie grossed Rs. 50.30 crores on the first day at the domestic box office, the biggest in 2022 and the second biggest during the health crisis. The film, set in Europe of the 1970s, tells the story of Vikramaditya (Prabhas), a palmist who is conflicted between destiny and his love for Prerana (Pooja Hegde). Produced by UV Creations and T-Series, the movie also stars Bhagyashree, Jagapathi Babu, Sachin Khedekar, Krishnam Raju, among others in key roles. About This Movie This film is directed by Radha Krishna Kumar and produced by Vamsi Krishna Reddy, Pramod Uppalapati, and Praseedha Uppalapati under the banner of UV Creations. It was released in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, and Malayalam languages. Radhe Shyam stars Prabhas, Pooja Hegde, Bhagyashree Patwardhan, Sachin Khedekar, and Murali Sharma in key roles.

Thaman S To Score Music For Prabhas' Next Film With Director Maruthi Tollywood
BY Sunit Jangir πŸ“° News

Thaman S To Score Music For Prabhas' Next Film With Director Maruthi

Hyderabad, March 12 - The darling of the fans, superstar Prabhas has been working non-stop and taking up multiple films simultaneously. In between the big-budget films, the Rebelstar will soon be doing director Maruthi's film, which is said to be a horror-comedy. ## The official announcement regarding Prabhas' film with Maruthi is yet to be made but it is said that the actor has allotted 50 days for this film that is expected to go on floors in May this year. The latest development is that sensational, Thaman S is on board film to score the music, and he himself gave a hint about the same in a social media post. ## Thaman is one of the top composers in the country and his music in Prabhas' latest release "Radhe Shyam" has widely been appreciated. He will compose the music and background score for the upcoming film which is tentatively titled, "Raja Deluxe", as per telugu360. ## "Raja Deluxe", which might go through a title change, will reportedly have three leading ladies. "Master" actress Malavika Mohanan and Sree Leela are said to be the two female leads while the search for the 3rd is still on. DVV Danayya of DVV Entertainment will produce the film. If all goes well, the movie might release towards the end of this year. ## Stay tuned...

Box Office: Radhe Shyam Emerges As The Biggest Indian Opener Of 2022 Tollywood
BY Sunit Jangir πŸ“° News

Box Office: Radhe Shyam Emerges As The Biggest Indian Opener Of 2022

Hyderabad, March 12 - Prabhas' love affair with the box office continues!## It was a box office bonanza at the Indian box office on Friday when superstar and darling of the fans, Prabhas' "Radhe Shyam" shot up to the biggest opening for an Indian film in 2022. With Rs. 50.30 crores gross on the first day, "Radhe Shyam" has also become the second biggest Indian movie during the covid-19 pandemic, behind only Allu Arjun's "Pushpa - The Rise", which grossed a mighty Rs. 52.80 crores in December 2021. ## The Radha Krishna Kumar-directed, as expected, performed significantly well in the Telugu version, grossing Rs. 44.35 crores, including Rs. 37.60 crores in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. The AP/TG area-wise gross for the opening day was Rs. 25.68 crores, which is the 11th biggest of all time. It also emerged as the 3rd biggest opener in Nizam with Rs. 10.80 crores gross share.## Apart from Telugu, the second biggest market for "Radhe Shyam" was Hindi, in which it performed lower than expected. The Hindi version contributed approx. Rs. 5.50 crores gross on Friday while other versions grossed approx. 45 lakhs. On the brighter side, "Radhe Shyam", scored the 5th biggest opening day in Hindi for a South Indian movie. ## Overseas, the period romantic film spread love all over and minted approx. Rs. 15 crores on the first day, helping worldwide cume to reach a super Rs. 65.30 crores. "Radhe Shyam" has also become India's biggest worldwide opening in 2022, beating Pawan Kalyan's "Bheemla Nayak", which grossed Rs. 56 crores in February. ## The film, set in Europe of the 1970s, tells the story of Vikramaditya (Prabhas), a palmist who is conflicted between destiny and his love for Prerana (Pooja Hegde). Produced by UV Creations and T-Series, the movie also stars Bhagyashree, Jagapathi Babu, Sachin Khedekar, Krishnam Raju, among others in key roles.## Stay tuned...

Box Office: Prabhas' 'Radhe Shyam' Takes The Third Biggest Opening In Nizam Tollywood
BY Sunit Jangir ✍️ Article

Box Office: Prabhas' 'Radhe Shyam' Takes The Third Biggest Opening In Nizam

Hyderabad, March 11 - Superstar Prabhas' "Radhe Shyam" might be underwhelming in Hindi but the actor has proved his stardom once again in Telugu states with a blockbuster opening of the film. Directed by Radha Krishna Kumar, "Radhe Shyam" has taken the all-time 3rd biggest start in Nizam, beating several biggies. It grossed Rs. 10.80 crores in Nizam on the first day, behind only "Bheemla Nayak" (Rs. 11.85 Crores), and "Pushpa: The Rise" (Rs. 11.45 Crores). "Radhe Shyam" has grossed over Rs. 50 crores for all languages on the first day. It was, however, expected to do better than this but the movie hasn't performed well in Hindi which has become a key factor for Prabhas' films. It needs to grow over the weekend for a respectable total onboard, and a lot will depend on WOM which are mixed as of now. Set in Europe in the 1970s, the film tells the story of Vikramaditya (Prabhas), a palmist who is conflicted between destiny and his love for Prerana (Pooja Hegde). About This Movie This film is directed by Radha Krishna Kumar and produced by Vamsi Krishna Reddy, Pramod Uppalapati, and Praseedha Uppalapati under the banner of UV Creations. Radhe Shyam was released in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, and Malayalam languages. Radhe Shyam stars Prabhas, Pooja Hegde, Bhagyashree Patwardhan, Sachin Khedekar, Krishnam Raju, Jagapathi Babu, Sathyaraj, among others in key roles.

RRR Grand Promotion At Burj Khalifa, Dubai On 18 March Tollywood
BY Kamlealam Ansari πŸ“° News

RRR Grand Promotion At Burj Khalifa, Dubai On 18 March

Dubai, March 12 - RRR mania has finally begun and the movie is going to hit theatres on 25th March after a long wait. The promotions will take place in full force. The next song of this movie named Sholay will release on 14th March.## The biggest highlight for the entire promotion will be the event which will be organized at the world's tallest building Burj Khalifa, Dubai on 18th March from 7 pm onwards. ## The entire cast and crew of this magnanimous project will attend the event and the trailer of the movie will be screened there during this event. Makers are expecting this event to help the marketing of the movie wonderfully in UAE and other Gulf countries.## The hype of the RRR movie is insane and we can certainly expect it to do wonders at the box office. Many trade experts are predicting an earth-shattering never seen before opening from this mega big-budget movie. ## The trailer offered the viewers a visual delight and got the eyes of viewers worldwide. SS Rajamouli is leaving no stones behind and is trying his best to reach this movie out to maximum Audiences.## The result of all these efforts will however depend on how well it is made and how well it entertains the audiences. If it manages to do so then obviously it will shatter several box office records. ## Stay tuned...

Prabhas Opens Up On Why He Chooses To Do 'Radhe Shyam' Tollywood
BY Sunit Jangir πŸ“° News

Prabhas Opens Up On Why He Chooses To Do 'Radhe Shyam'

Hyderabad, March 11 - Superstar Prabhas has returned to the romantic genre after a decade with Radha Krishna Kumar-directed "Radhe Shyam". The actor has made an image of a Rebal star over the years with a dollop of high-octane action and has been successful in doing that. ## "Radhe Shyam" is a unique love story film that is very known for Prabhas, who said that he wanted to do something different from regular action films. Opening about the same, he said that 'Radhe Shyam' also has a sprinkle of thriller and is India's first film with retro visuals, dresses, and color mix. ## "I wanted to do something different not like action, action, and action... I wanted to do something different so that I could do some experiments more in the future. So, we thought we'd do a love story or something different. I heard 3-to 4 scripts and planned to do this", the Baahubali actor said. ## "Radhe Shyam", which also stars Pooja Hegde as the female lead, has been released in theaters on March 11. The songs and promos have received a good response so far and Prabhas hopes that the film lives to the expectations and does well. ## Prabhas has previously done two romantic films such as "Darling" (2010) and "Mr. Perfect" (2011). "Radhe Shyam" is a period romantic drama, which revolves around the story of Vikramaditya, a palmist who is conflicted between destiny and his love for Prerana, played by Pooja. ## Stay tuned...

RRR Promotional Anthem, Sholay To Be Out On 14 March Tollywood
BY Kamlealam Ansari πŸ“° News

RRR Promotional Anthem, Sholay To Be Out On 14 March

Hyderabad, March 10 - RRR's new song named, Sholay, is going to be unveiled on 14 March and with this song, SS Rajamouli will resume the promotion of the film which was halted by the pandemic. ## RRR was supposed to be released on 8th January and the preparation for this release was already done by the makers before the release was forced to postpone. ## Now as the situation is normal and theatres are back to normal with 100% occupancy. RRR is all set to release on the 25th of March this month. Makers have released a poster featuring Ram Charan, Jr NTR, and Alia Bhatt. The audiences are eagerly looking forward to the song and the movie.## #RRRCelebrationAnthemSong out on March 14th! ✨⚑️#RRRMovie#EttharaJenda #Sholay #Koelae #EtthuvaJenda #EtthukaJenda pic.twitter.com/UOHnsNW9dL— RRR Movie (@RRRMovie) March 10, 2022 ## Only a few days left for the RRR storm and makers are expecting next level reception from the audience.## It will be a deep matter of curiosity to see how the audience will react to this movie. RRR is made on a big budget and going to be released worldwide on a record number of screens. ## Stay tuned...

SS Rajamouli's RRR Creates Pre-Sales Records In The USA Tollywood
BY Sunit Jangir ✍️ Article

SS Rajamouli's RRR Creates Pre-Sales Records In The USA

Mumbai, March 9 - SS Rajamouli's magnum opus, "RRR", which is poised to take a solid opening at the box office, is getting an extraordinary response in the advance booking in the USA. The Pan-India movie, starring Ram Charan, and Jr. NTR in the lead along with Ajay Devgn and Alia Bhatt in important roles, has crossed the $1 million mark in the USA as per the trade sources. The USA premieres will take place on March 24. "RRR" has also become the first Indian movie to cross $500K premieres from pre-sales in the Cinemark theater chain. The movie is expected to take the opening of $2 million - $3 million on the first day in the USA. The mega-budgeted movie is produced by DVV Danayya under the banner of DVV Entertainments and has music by MM Keeravani, which is winning praises. "RRR" is a fictional tale based on the lives of two freedom fighters in the early 20th century - Alluri Sitarama Raju (played by Ram Charan) and Komaram Bheem (played by Jr NTR). It also stars Samuthirakani, Alison Doody, Ray Stevenson, Olivia Morris, and Shriya Saran in supporting roles. It is Rajamouli's first film since "Baahubali - The Conclusion" in 2017. The Prabhas-starred went on to become the second highest-grossing Indian movie at the worldwide box office, and the expectations are very much similar from "RRR". It will release in India on March 25 in Telugu, Hindi, Tamil, Kannada, and Malayalam. About This Movie This film is directed by S. S. Rajamouli and produced by DVV Entertainments. RRR stars N. T. Rama Rao Jr., Ram Charan Teja, Ajay Devgn, and Alia Bhatt in key roles. Stay tuned...

Shruti Haasan Comes On Board Chiranjeevi's 'Mega 154' As The Female Lead Tollywood
BY Sunit Jangir ✍️ Article

Shruti Haasan Comes On Board Chiranjeevi's 'Mega 154' As The Female Lead

Hyderabad, March 8 - Actress Shruti Haasan has come on board superstar Chiranjeevi's upcoming film, tentatively titled, "Mega 154". The movie is being directed by Bobby and produced by Mythri Movie Makers. On International Women's Day (March 8), megastar Chiranjeevi took to Twitter and welcome the "Krack" actress on board as the female lead. "On this Women's Day, delighted to Welcome you on board @shrutihaasan. You bring Woman Power to #Mega154", wrote Chiranjeevi. On this Women's Day, delighted to Welcome you on board @shrutihaasan You bring Woman Power to #Mega154 @MythriOfficial @dirbobby #GKMohan @ThisIsDSP pic.twitter.com/xYMaiQPpni— Chiranjeevi Konidela (@KChiruTweets) March 8, 2022 "Mega 154" was announced last year with the first look poster. The shooting for the same was recently begun in Hyderabad. It marks Shruti Haasan's first film with megastar Chiranjeevi. The music of the film will be composed by Devi Sri Prasad. Apart from "Mega 154", Shruti Haasan also has Prabhas-fronted "Salaar", for which the shoot is nearing its end. She also has Nandamuri Balakrishna's "NBK107". Stay tuned...

Prabhas Explained Why He Has Signed So Many Films Tollywood
BY Sunit Jangir πŸ“° News

Prabhas Explained Why He Has Signed So Many Films

Hyderabad, March 8 - The long wait for Prabhas' fans is coming to an end as his "Radhe Shyam" is finally releasing this Friday (March 11) in theaters. The period romantic film, directed by Radha Krishna Kumar, was originally slated for 2021 release, but the covid-19 pandemic forced makers to change their plans like most other movies. ## Meanwhile, Prabhas made full use of the free time he got in the last two years, thanks to the pandemic. During the said period, the "Saaho" signed films after films that appeal to global audiences. He is one of the actors who like to finish one film before moving on to the next. But the pandemic made him work on multiple projects simultaneously to keep the fans entertaining once things turn normal. ## During a recent interview while promoting "Radhe Shyam", Prabhas explained the reason behind taking multiple films simultaneously. Being one of the fan favorites and called 'darling' by his well-wishers, the "Baahubali" star said that he loves to entertain his fans continously which is the main reason behind signing so many films. ## "I have signed many films for a reason. In the last 3 years, I have not had a release. My fans have been waiting to see me in multiple films. It's a payback time. I will treat them to big entertainers continuously. I owe to them. So, I have decided to have multiple releases", said the actor. ## ICYDK, Prabhas currently has five films under development at various stages of production, apart from "Radhe Shyam". He has already done shooting for Om Raut's magnum opus, "Adipurush", which is slated for January 12, 2023, release. He is also on the verge of completing Prashanth Neel's "Salaar", which will reportedly be released in two parts in 2023. ## Apart from the aforementioned films, the "Mirchi" actor is also shooting for Nag Ashwin's mega budgeted sci-fi film, tentatively titled "Project K". It also stars Amitabh Bachchan and Deepika Padukone in prominent roles. Then he has Sandeep Reddy Vanga's "Spirit", in which he will play a cop for the first time in his career. The shooting for the same is expected to begin towards the end of this year. ## Prabhas also has director Maruthi's upcoming movie, for which the announcement is expected to be made soon. The unconfirmed reports have also stated that he is in talks with director Siddharth Anand for an action thriller film. Overall, the most-in-demand actor is super busy for the next two to three years. ## Stay tuned...

Alia Bhatt To Team Up With Mahesh Babu For The First Time In SS Rajamouli's Next? Tollywood
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Alia Bhatt To Team Up With Mahesh Babu For The First Time In SS Rajamouli's Next?

Mumbai, March 7 - Bollywood star Alia Bhatt is on cloud nine with the success of her latest biographical drama "Gangubai Kathiwadi", which is racing towards Rs. 100 crores net. Going forward, the "Raazi" actress will next be seen in SS Rajamouli's big-budget period action drama, "RRR", which is slated for March 25th release. ## "RRR" is not the only Indian film in Alia's kitty, she is also in the advance talks to star alongside Ram Charan's film with director Koratala Siva, which will go on floors soon. And now, the young actress, according to Pinkvilla, is also in talks with Rajamouli again for his next, which is with Telugu superstar Mahesh Babu. ## The report suggests that SS Rajamouli and his father, KV Vijayendra Prasad, have been working on the screenplay of their next collaboration with Mahesh Babu in the lead. They are said to be in talks with Alia as they feel that she will make a solid pairing with Mahesh as the female lead. ## "The talks are on and if everything goes as planned, Alia will team up with Mahesh for the first time ever. The dates, monetary scheme of things, and character traits are being discussed at the moment. Unlike RRR, Alia will be having a bigger role in this African jungle adventure", a source told Pinkvilla. ## Rajamouli's film with Mahesh Babu is said to be an adventure film based in African jungles. The shooting for the same is expected to begin in mid-next year after both Alia and Mahesh complete their current assignments. It will again be billed on the heavy VFX just like Rajamouli's previous movies. ## Stay tuned...

Prabhas Suggests To Change The Title Of His Next Tollywood
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Prabhas Suggests To Change The Title Of His Next

Hyderabad, March 6, 2022: The Pan-India Superstar Prabhas is currently on cloud nine in terms of popularity. His upcoming film Radhe Shyam is gearing up for release in the theatres on 11th March and the film is carrying tremendous hype from the fans and neutrals alike. ## Despite a big lineup of films Radhe Shyam, Salaar, Adipurush, and Project K, Pan-Indian star Prabhas is teaming up with director Maruthi for a commercial entertainer. ## The film working title has been fixed as β€˜Raja Deluxe’. The has been leaked and circulated widely. ## Prabhas is in plans to complete this film quickly and the entire shoot will be wrapped up in two schedules. ## The latest buzz is that the makers are looking for alternative titles as the fans are not happy with the current title β€˜Raja Deluxe’. It is heard that Maruthi is looking for some pan-Indian title for the film and will be fixed shortly. ## The film will be announced and launched this month. DVV Danayya will bankroll this prestigious project that is said to be a horror-thriller laced with ample entertainment. The film will have three heroines and Malavika Mohanan, Sree Leela are the confirmed beauties. ## Stay tuned.

Bheemla Nayak Crosses Vakeel Saab At The Domestic Box Office Tollywood
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Bheemla Nayak Crosses Vakeel Saab At The Domestic Box Office

Hyderabad, March 6 - The fear of losing big money due to low ticket prices in Andhra Pradesh has come out true as the Telugu movie, "Bheemla Nayak", starring superstar Pawan Kalyan, has dropped massively in the second weekend. Directed by Sagar K Chandra, the action drama film showed growth over the second weekend, but overall numbers remain on the lower side. With an estimated Rs. 5.58 crores in the 2nd weekend, the total domestic net total of "Bheemla Nayak" reaches Rs. 109.88 crores. However, despite the low second weekend, "Bheemla Nayak" crosses the lifetime domestic total of Pawan Kalyan's last film "Vakeel Saab", which had grossed Rs. 127.30 crores (Rs. 109.55 crores net) during its entire box office. "Bheemla Nayak" had already overtaken the worldwide total of "Vakeel Saab" (Rs. 137.5 crores). Overseas, "Bheemla Nayak" has so far grossed approx. Rs. 27 crores, pushing the worldwide total to Rs. 155 crores. Produced by Suryadevara Naga Vamsi of Sithara Entertainments, the film also stars Rana Daggubati, Nithya Menen, and Samyuktha Menon in prominent roles. It is a remake of the 2020 Malayalam film Ayyappanum Koshiyum. Stay tuned...

Radhe Shyam Theatrical Run Time Is Perfect For A Romantic Saga Tollywood
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Radhe Shyam Theatrical Run Time Is Perfect For A Romantic Saga

Hyderabad, March 6 - Prabhas and Pooja Hegde-fronted "Radhe Shyam" is getting ready for March 11 release. The makers have reportedly completed the censorship formalities and the Censor Board has given a 'U/A' certificate to this period romantic drama film. ## Directed by Radha Krishna Kumar, the theatrical run time of the film has been revealed and it might prove a positive thing as far as the outcome of the film is concerned. As per reports, "Radhe Shyam" is nearly 150 minutes (2 hours 30 minutes) long which is perfect for a romantic film. ## Romantic movies involve high emotions and a longer run time can often make them too much to sustain those emotions relatable to the story. In the case of "Radhe Shyam", the run time shouldn't be an issue, plus, the movie is imbibed with heavy VFX, which promises a non-stop visual extravaganza. ## Meanwhile, the makers of the film along with Prabhas and Pooja Hegde, and director Radha Krishna Kumar, are promoting the movie, full-time with the release date is getting nearer with each passing day. It will be released in South Indian languages and Hindi simultaneously. ## Jagapathi Babu, Bhagyashree, Jayaram, and others are playing significant roles in this mega-budget movie, which is bankrolled under the banners UV Creations and T-Series. Thaman scored the background score for this movie while Justin Prabhakaran composed the songs. ## Stay tuned...

Radhe Shyam Early Trends: All Set For Bringing Joy To The Theaters Tollywood
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Radhe Shyam Early Trends: All Set For Bringing Joy To The Theaters

Hyderabad, March 6 - Superstar Prabhas' long-awaited "Radhe Shyam" is readying for a big worldwide release on March 11. It has been more than 2 years since Prabhas' last film "Saaho" was released in theaters, and in between, a lot has happened all over the world. The release of "Radhe Shyam" couldn't have come at a better time as things are getting back to normal in most parts of the world. ## As for the box office perspective, Prabhas' movies have always been there for the makers to bank on. And not so surprisingly, there is a positive vibe among the exhibitors and theaters owners regarding "Radhe Shyam's" box office outcome. There are other big tickets movies throughout this summer but it is all going to begin with this period romantic saga. ## One can understand the hype around "Radhe Shyam" in the advance booking, which opened for the audiences on Saturday for limited shows. Within the minutes, all 13 initial shows were booked for the Telugu language in Hyderabad. There are currently (as of 1:40 PM on March 6) 49 shows and almost all of them are booked. ## Directed by Radha Krishan Kumar, "Radhe Shyam" will look to score over Rs. 85 crores on the first day at the Indian box office. The big fat opening day for "Radhe Shyam" can't be ruled out as it will have multilingual releases apart from the original Hindi and Telugu. The early trends are showing it is very much on track for the said figure. ## Prabhas' popularity has been on the rise ever since his "Baahubali", directed by SS Rajamouli, was released in 2015. While he was also always a big star in Telugu states, the Hindi audiences also showered a lot of love to him, which can be seen in his last three films of him. "Baahubali", "Baahubali 2", and "Saaho", all became big hits in Hindi, and that trend is expected to continue "Radhe Shyam", and all other his upcoming movies. ## Set in Europe of the 1970s, the film tells the story of Vikram Aditya, a palmist who is conflicted between destiny and his love for Prerana, played by Pooja Hegde. The movie also stars Bhagyashree, Krishnam Raju, Sachin Khedekar, Sathyaraj, among others in supporting roles. It is produced by UV Creations and T-Series. ## Stay tuned...

Ram Charan And Sukumar To Reunite After Rangasthalam Tollywood
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Ram Charan And Sukumar To Reunite After Rangasthalam

Hyderabad, March 5 - One of the Biggest actor directors combo down South, Ram Charan, and Sukumar to work together again after Rangasthalam. ## Ram Charan and Sukumar worked together for Rangasthalam and the film is named as one of the classics of Telugu cinema. Charan's transformation and his performance in the role of Chitti Babu received wide applause.## Both Charan and Sukumar decided to work together once again but they are busy with their current commitments. According to Telugu360, Sukumar recently met Ram Charan and discussed a plot. Charan was excited and he gave his formal nod for the idea.## The project will start during the last quarter of 2023 if everything goes well. Mythri Movie Makers will produce the project and Devi Sri Prasad will compose the music. Charan will complete Shankar’s film and Gautam Tinnanuri's project in this while. ## Sukumar will complete Allu Arjun’s Pushpa: The Rule and Vijay Deverakonda's film after which he will commence the work of Charan's project. More details are expected soon.## Stay tuned...

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