A century is a century. Be it on the cricket field or on the music field.Mani Sharma has achieved that on the latter. The talented music director has reached the coveted landmark of scoring music for 100 films with Room Mates, the movie made…

Viswanadha Sastry, better known as 'Iron Leg Sastry', passed away yesterday to heart attack.The character actor of over 100 films is survived by wife and two children.Sastry made his debut in EVV's Prema Khaidi. His character's name was Iron Leg Shastry. And it…

A slew of middle-level movies are all set to hit the screens from next week.Navdeep's Seethakoka Chiluka is scheduled to release on 30 June. Sheela is the heroine. Raja has directed the film. Manisharma is the music director.Then there is Neelakanta's Nandanavanam 120…

Jayaprada has been one of the most beautiful and talented actresses Telugu filmdom has ever seen.The ethereally beautiful actress won her spurs as a traditional heroine and also in character roles.But for the first time in her career, she is getting a grey…

Normally the sons of and daughters of powerful personalities in the industry tend to be haughty or snobbish. But every role has its exception.And Swapna Dutt is certainly an outstanding exception. Daughter of popular producer Aswini Dutt, Swapna herself is a producer in her…

Pokiri completes 50 days today in several centers across the State.That is no surprise as this Mahesh Babu starrer has been classified a blockbuster.But what is the real surprise is the film's phenomenal show in Chennai (which though has a considerable Telugu population).…

An Allu Arjun movie is usually launched with fanfare and glitz. But the movie he is doing for Universal Media, titled Desa Muduru, had a very low-key and almost self-effacing launch yesterday.For someone who is touted as the next big thing in the industry,…

Junior NTR has agreed in principle to act in Y.V.S.Chowdary's film. The shooting of the film will start the moment his current film '?ÂÂ?Rakhi'?, is complete. As you know '?ÂÂ?Rakhi'?, is directed by Krishnavamsi. One of the herione is Ileana. The producers are K.L.Narayana and…

Football fever is sweeping all over. The world is eating and sleeping soccer.But what of Tollywood? Well, most Tolllywood stars are interested in football. But they don't wear their passion for the game as much as they do their love for cricket.But Venkatesh…

As the summer draws to a close, Tollywood has a reason to look back with disappointment on the kind of results that the big budget releases provided.Touted to a action-packed season, the last three months saw plenty of big movies.At the end of…