Telugu Cinema News
The latest Telugu film industry headlines, updates and announcements.
Trisha in 'Krishnam Vande Jagathgurum'
Trisha is reportedly in talks to star opposite Venkatesh in Krish's upcoming film 'Krishnam Vande Jagathgurum'. This project would mark a reunion for the popular on-screen pair.
Sep 24, 2008"Some people laughed when we said 'Raksha' will be a super hit" Jagapatibabu
Actor Jagapathi Babu celebrates the success of his horror-sentiment film 'Raksha,' which has surprised many by appealing to family audiences. Director Vamsi Krishna Akella reveals Jagapathi Babu's initial hesitation about the unusual script.
Sep 24, 2008
'Ninna Nedu Repu' on October 9th
SPR Entertainments' film 'Ninna Nedu Repu,' starring Ravikrishna, Akshara, and Tamanna, is set to release on October 9th. Producer Nukarapu Suryaprakasha Rao stated the movie reflects the thoughts of the younger generation.
Sep 24, 2008
Illayaraja brings out "Manikantan Geet Mala"
Maestro Ilaiyaraaja has released "Manikantan Geet Mala," a devotional album dedicated to Lord Ayyappa, featuring eight songs in four South Indian languages. This project marks the debut of IndiaTales Media, which aims to promote Indian culture globally.
Sep 24, 2008
'Dongala Bandi' hits in October 3rd week
Allari Naresh and Tanya's new film "Dongala Bandi" is set for an October release. The movie, directed by Vegesna Satish, recently wrapped up shooting in Bangkok.
Sep 24, 2008"This is the most exiting B-day for me" Sreenu Vytla
Director Sreenu Vytla celebrated his birthday on the sets of 'King' with Nagarjuna, calling it his most exciting birthday yet after his hat-trick of hits and the 100-day run of 'Ready'.
Sep 24, 2008
'16 DAYS' audio launch next month
The Telugu audio launch for the bilingual film '16 DAYS', starring Aravind and Charmme, is scheduled for October 16. The Tamil version's audio, titled 'Ladam', is already available.
Sep 23, 2008
Srihari is coming back
Filmmaker Srihari Nanu, known for 'Sathyabhama,' is returning to direction with a new untitled project. Bhumika Chawla will star, and her husband Bharat Thakur will produce.
Sep 23, 2008
Hitler still instigates
A new film, 'Hitler-The Indian Connection,' explores the impact of modern politicians' actions on public trust. Directed by Revanth Poreddy, it stars EMS Sujeeth Shankar and Surya.
Sep 23, 2008'Ekaloveyudu' songs out
The audio for the film 'Ekaloveyudu' was launched in Hyderabad, featuring Uday Kiran and debutante Kruthi. Directed by KRK, the movie promises a unique love story about overcoming challenges together and is set for a Dussehra release.
Sep 23, 2008
'Manthra' Kalyan Ram's film stars Sivaji
Kalyan Ram, fresh off the success of 'Manthra,' is producing a new film starring Sivaji, to be directed by debutant Ramakrishna.
Sep 22, 2008
Srihari & Srikanth in one
Sai Rupa Creations announces a new high-budget film featuring Srihari and Srikanth, directed by debutant Arjun. The project is set to begin filming in October.
Sep 22, 2008
'Junction' reaches finale
The Telugu film 'Junction', featuring newcomers Ravindranath and Naina, has almost completed filming, with only two songs remaining. The movie is set for an October release.
Sep 22, 2008
Anushka and her whopping one crore
Anushka Shetty is set to star in the Telugu remake of 'Billa,' reprising Nayanthara's role. She reportedly demanded ₹1 crore to wear a two-piece bikini, making her the second-highest-paid Telugu actress.
Sep 22, 2008MAA laurels National award winners
The Movie Artists Association (MAA) recently honored National Award-winning filmmakers and senior artist Mukku Raju. New President Murali Mohan presided, with Dr. Dasari Narayana Rao urging support for needy artists.
Sep 22, 2008
'Mrugam' acclaimed by directors
Telugu film 'Mrugam,' a dubbed version of the Tamil hit 'Mirugam,' received high praise from prominent directors at a special Hyderabad screening. The film, starring Sai Pradeep and Padma Priya, tells the story of a village man's struggle with a dreadful disease.
Sep 22, 2008
"Telugu fighters alone should work in Telugu films" Stunt Masters
Telugu stunt masters are on a hunger strike, demanding that Telugu films prioritize local talent. They claim a 1996 agreement to allocate 50% of stunt work to native fighters is not being honored.
Sep 22, 2008
HariShankar to direct NTR-Bujji's next
NTR is set to collaborate with producer Nallamalapu Srinivas again for a new film, to be directed by Hari Shankar. This marks their reunion after the blockbuster 'Adi'.
Sep 22, 2008