VIP is creating ripples in the neighboring state

Velai illa Pattadhari was not just a blockbuster hit in Tamil but is repeating its success in Telugu too. 

Titled as Raghuvaran B Tech, VIP got dubbed in Telugu and had a January 1st release. The film has been lapped up by the Telugu audience also. Trade reports say, the film is doing exceptionally well and the Telugu film buffs are loving the realistic portrayal of Dhanush's character. 

Following the tradition of all the Tamil films which regularly get dubbed and released for the Telugu audience, from now on, Dhanush will also enjoy the fanfare which Rajini, Vijay, Suriya and Vishal are already enjoying in the neighboring state. 

Congrats team VIP, sorry team Raguvaran B Tech!    

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Mahesh Babu and Shruti Haasan to scorch summer 2015

Telugu Superstar Mahesh Babu is currently associating with director Koratala Siva of 'Mirchi' fame on a project tentatively titled Srimanthudu. Shruti Haasan plays the female lead and actor Sampath is also in the movie, along with other known Telugu actors.

Two schedules of the movie have been done and the 3rd would begin in Hyderabad soon. The camera for the movie is being handled by Madhie while music is by DSP.

The film was launched in August while the filming began in October. The release can be expected in May 2015 as a summer treat.

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Trailer of Dhanush's next is released

'D 25' 'VIP' is one of the biggest hits in Kollywood and many wanted to grab the remake rights in Telugu and Hindi. But, Dhanush has decided to dub the movie as 'Raghuvaran B. Tech’ in Telugu and this is a wonderful move, which could result in expanding his market in South India. The trailer of ‘Raghuvaran B. Tech’ got released a couple of days ago and receiving a good response.

 The fans of Dhanush are eagerly waiting for the 'Anegan' trailer and the official release date for the same. Sources say that 'Anegan' and 'Shamitabh' both will release on February 6th, but the production company, AGS Entertainments hasn’t acknowledged anything related to the movie’s release date.

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Kalyan Ram's 'Pataas' audio release date

Kalyan Ram donned the Khakhi for the movie, 'Pataas'. Anil Ravipudi is the director of this movie.

The shooting of the film has been completed and the post production work is going on at present. The title logo of the film was launched. Sai Karthik composed the music for this cop drama and the audio will be released on December 7th. The film will be released in the same month.

Sai Kumar, Brahmanandam, Ashutosh Rana, Posani Krishna Murali, M.S.Narayana, Srinivasa Reddy, Jayaprakash Reddy etc acted in the film.

Sarvesh Murari is the cinematographer. Nandamuri Kalyan Ram also produced the film on NTR Arts banner.

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'Gopala Gopala' Firstlook

The wait is over. The first look poster of Pawan Kalyan and Venkatesh starrer, 'Gopala Gopala' is here. This film, which is a remake of 'Oh My God' will be releasing soon. Kishore Kumar Pardasani is the director. D.Suresh Babu and Sharat Marar are the producers.

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Manchu Lakshmi's new film launched

Manchu Lakshmi, who produced films like '"Uu Kodathara ? Ulikki Padathara ?" and 'Gundello Godari' on Manchu Entertainment banner, has started production no.3. This film will be jointly produced by Five elements banner.

Manchu Lakshmi will play the lead role in this film, which also features Adivi Sesh, Brahmanandam, Shanti Priya (Bhanu Priya's sister), Prudhvi etc. It will be directed by N.Vamsi Krishna. Srinivas Naidu clapped for the first shot, Lakshmi's husband Andy and daughter Vidya Nirvana switched on the camera. Manchu Manoj directed the first shot.

N.Vamsi Krishna, who worked in the direction department of Gautam Menon, will direct this crime comedy film and the regular shooting starts on December 8th.

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Ravi Teja confirmed for 'Special 26' remake

Ravi Teja is on a signing spree now. He has recently signed a film titled 'Bengal Tiger', which will be directed by Sampath Nandi and now another film has been confirmed.

We have earlier reported that Ravi Teja has been approached for the remake of Akshay Kumar's super hit Bollywood film 'Special 26'. Now it is confirmed. Tamil filmmaker Thiagarajan has recently bought the remake rights of the film in four languages, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada and Malayalam. Thiagarajan's son Prashanth of 'Jeans' fame will feature in the lead role in the Tamil version of the film.

Ravi Teja is currently acting in 'Kick 2' and the shooting of Special 26 remake and 'Bengal Tiger' will commence after the completion of it.

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Confirmed : NTR - Puri Jagannadh film titled 'Temper'

The shooting of NTR's film, which is being directed by Puri Jagannadh, is going on at a brisk pace now and the film will be released worldwide on January 9th.

The latest news is that the title 'Temper' has been confirmed for the film and the team is planning to release the first look soon. Bandla Ganesh is producing this film under Parameswara Arts banner. Kajal Aggarwal is the female lead and Devi Sri Prasad is the music director of this movie. Buzz is that NTR has also bagged the Nizam rights of the film.

Stay tuned for the first look of the film.

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Nagarjuna in Mahabharata

'King' Nagarjuna may be soon playing a Pandava King. Sources say that Nagarjuna has been approached for a role in a film based on the Malayalam novel 'Randamoozham'.

The novel, which retells Mahabharata in Bheema's point of view, is written by Jnanpith Award winner MT Vasudevan Nair. This film will be a multilingual in Malayalam, Telugu, Tamil, Hindi and English and it will also star Amitabh Bachchan, Mohan Lal, Vikram, Aishwarya Rai etc.

 Nagarjuna is said to have been approached for Yudhisthira (Dharma Raja) role. An official announcement will be made soon.

Stay tuned for more updates on this project.

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Balakrishna's heroine wants to sing

Many actresses have been crooning for their films in the recent past and some of them have mesmerized the music lovers with their sweet voices.

Now another heroine wants to sing in Telugu. Sonal Chauhan, who acted in Balakrishna's blockbuster film, 'Legend',said that she loves singing and she wants to croon for a song in Telugu soon.She has already sung a song in her Bollywood film, '3G' and let's see if any Telugu director fulfills her wish.

Sonal is playing the second heroine in Ram's 'Pandaga Chesko', which has Rakul Preet Singh playing the female lead. Gopichand Malineni is the director of this movie. The shooting of the film is currently going in Hyderabad.

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Central minister launches Rajasekhar's 'Gaddam Gang' audio

'Soodhu Kavvum', a sleeper hit film in Tamil, has been remade in Telugu as 'Gaddam Gang'. Dr.Rajasekhar acted in the lead in this film and Sheena is the heroine.

Achu composed the music for this film and the audio has been launched at Hotel Daspalla in Hyderabad. Central minister Prakash Javadekar, Kishan Reddy, T.Subbirami Reddy, Pokuri Baburao, Saikumar, Sr.Naresh etc have attended the event along with the movie team.

Prakash Javadekar launched the audio and gave the first C.D. to T.Subbirami Reddy. Rajasekhar said that he took a long gap as he doesn't like acting in routine films. He added that he liked 'Soodhu kavvum' very much and remade it. Achu said that the audio of the Tamil version, composed by Santosh Narayanan, was a big hit there and he hopes the Telugu audio will also be received well.

Jeevitha Rajasekhar said that though it is true that she has incurred losses due to some films, she is confident this time of earning profits as the film has come out ver well.

Prakash Javadekar, Kishan Reddy, Subbirami Reddy and others who attended the event conveyed their best wishes to the team.

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Mahesh Babu's part completed

Super Star Mahesh babu is currently acting in the direction of Koratala Siva. Shruti Haasan portrays the female lead in the film.

The shooting of the movie is going on in Pune at present. Mahesh Babu's part in the schedule has been completed and the schedule will be wrapped up on 16th. The team will move to Hyderabad for the second schedule. Some titles like 'Paraakrama', 'Maa Akka Bangaram', 'Magaadu' etc were surfaced earlier for this film, but the team has not confirmed any title yet.

The film is being produced under My3 movies banner. Devi Sri Prasad is the music director of this film and Madhi is the cinematographer.

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Exclusive: ‘Memu Saitham’ tickets on Book My Show

The special Memu Saitham event that has been planned by the Telugu Film industry on the 30th of this month. We have also reported that a star cricket match and dinner with stars program have been planned during this event. All those who want attend this cricket match and dine with the stars can buy the tickets from the famous web portal Book My Show. The prices for these events will soon be revealed.

Book My Show has specially come forward in collaboration with the Telugu film industry and is not charging any commission for their service. Almost the entire fraternity along with the stars from Tamil and Hindi industries are set to grace this event. All the funds raised from this event will go to the Hudhud cyclone victims.

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'Pilla Nuvvu Leni Jeevitham' censor completed

Everything is set for the debut of Sai Dharam Tej. This mega hero, who waited quite a while, for his film to be released, is finally arriving on November 14th.

The censor formalities of the film have been completed and the film is given an 'A' certificate. The film is touted to be a love and action entertainer with all the commercial elements. A.S.Ravikumar Chowdary is the director of this film.

 Bunny Vasu and Harshith Reddy are the producers of this film. Dil Raju and Allu Aravind are presenting the film on Sri Venkateswara Creations and Geetha Arts banners.

The regular shooting of Sai Dharam Tej and Regina Cassandra's 'Subramanyam For Sale', directed by Harish Shankar, will start on Nov 27th.

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'U' for 'Erra Bus'

Dasari Narayana Rao's 151st film as a director, 'Erra Bus', is getting ready for a release soon.

The censor work of this film, starring Dasari, Manchu Vishnu and Catherine Tresa in the leads, has been completed and CBFC has issued a 'U' certificate. The film is a remake of super hit Tamil film, 'Manjapai', which beautiful depicted the relation between a grand father and his grand son.

Dasari also produced the film under Taraka Prabhu films banner.

Watch Erra Bus Trailers

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'Ice Cream 2' release date

Ram Gopal Varma's second film in Ice Cream series, 'Ice Cream 2', has already completed.

This film was supposed to be released on Nov 7th, but now the producer of the film, Tummalapalli Rama Satyanarayana, is planning to release the film on November 21st. Naveena, J.D.Chakravarthi, Nandu, Dhanraj, Bhupal etc acted in this film.

The film has been produced on Bhimavaram Talkies banner.

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New look of Anushka from 'Rudhramadevi'

No doubt Anushka is one of the most elegant actresses in the South. With the new look of her from 'Rudhramadevi', it has been proved once again. Here is the new look of Anushka, who is playing the title role in 'Rudramadevi'.

The looks of Allu Arjun's Gona Gannareddy have also created quite a stir in the social networking sites and now this new look of Anushka will sure attract.

The film, directed by Gunasekhar,  also stars Rana Daggubati, Prakash Raj, Nitya Menon, Catherine Tresa, Suman, Krishna Bhagavan, Jaya Prakash Reddy, Venu Madhav etc in important roles. 'Maestro' Ilayaraja is said to have provided some outstanding tunes for this movie. The film is in post production phase now and is getting ready for a big release.

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