Actress Shweta Bharadwaj, who has grooved to a special number called "Lollipop" in Telugu entertainer "Soukyam", says she shot for the song with no rehearsals."The song was shot on a very short notice. I was initially never interested because when I was approached for…

Actor Nikhil Siddhartha, who plays an NRI in forthcoming Telugu crime-thriller "Shankarabharanam", says he spent over a month in New York to be able to sink his teeth into the character."I wanted to observe NRIs from close quarters, so I stayed in New York…

Actor Allu Sirish, who is excited about hosting the Telugu segment in the upcoming inaugural edition of International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Utsavam, says it will be equally challenging.IIFA Utsavam, a celebration of the Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu and Kannada film industries, will take place…

Director V V Vinayak has announced that he won't be starting any new movie any time now. He is really tired of making back to back films Alludu Srinu and Akhil. The director has now been on a relief mode. He will be taking rest…

From the past few weeks, there have been reports that Maruthi will be making a film with Venkatesh. We have got a confirmation and the film is going to be launched soon. As of now, the makers have decided to start the film's shoot from…

Buoyed by the overwhelming success of Telugu horror-comedy "Raju Gari Gadhi", its director Ohmkar has confirmed that he has plans to work on the sequel. But it may not happen immediately."I was prepared to work on the sequel from the beginning. But I didn't…

The phenomenal success of S.S. Rajamouli's "Baahubali", which has emerged as India's biggest blockbuster, has made its lead actor Prabhas realise something very important -- that the success of any film should be attributed to its team and not to the star."This success has…

Bollywood composer Chirantan Bhatt is making his southern debut with the forthcoming Telugu film "Kanche", and he says the opportunity to work in the war drama gave him the freedom to experiment musically."It made me understand and appreciate Carnatic music. Unlike Bollywood, where music…

Actress Pragya Jaiswal, who plays a girl from the royal family in forthcoming Telugu war drama "Kanche", says the experience of working in the film transported her to a different era."I play a girl from 1930s. This character transported me to a different time…

Actor Ram Charan shares the screen space with his father in forthcoming Telugu film "Bruce Lee: The Fighter", and he says nothing is more exciting than working alongside actor-politician Chiranjeevi.Returning to the arc light after eight years, the veteran actor plays a five-minute cameo…