'I kept urging Salman to see Pokiri, and one day, past midnight, he finally turned up at a Mumbai preview theatre to see it. Nervously, I waited for Salman's reaction to Pokiri. After watching it, he walked past me without a word. I followed anxiously, and before sitting in his car, he just signalled thumbs up.'
The shooting started in Mumbai with a pooja ceremony.
Ravi Teja and Illena will team up for the third time in Devudu Chesina Manushulu
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Fast, furious and fashionable, it's all there on OTT this week. Here's the action-packed menu.
Many interesting films with A-Listers line up for release in June.
Priyanka Chopra gave a shoutout to her cousin Mannara Chopra, who is among the finalists in Bigg Boss 17.
Namrata Thakker takes you behind the scenes to give you a peek into Director Puri Jagannadh's film.
Namrata Thakker takes a look at his FABULOUS life through Instagram feed as he celebrates his 34th birthday.
'The pandemic time has disturbed the audience mentality.' 'If they don't like the trailer, they will not go to the theatre no matter who is in it.'
Liger looks a massy entertainer with grand visuals and high-octane action sequences, observes Namrata Thakker.
'In two years, if films continue to perform like Baahubali, RRR and Pushpa...'
Manushi goes traditional... Aayush Sharma-Shakti Mohan get romantic... Mrunal-Dulquer twin in black...
Right from the time of announcement to its eventual release, there was a lot of hype created around Vijay Deverakonda in the role of an MMA fighter.
'When I contracted COVID and was extremely unwell, I almost thought I was not going to make it.' 'But this man (Karan Johar) was like family for us in Bombay. He would send doctors for me, made sure my medication was done correctly and made sure I came out of COVID.'
Ananya Pandey has bagged a role opposite the Arjun Reddy hero in his next film, directed by Puri Jagannadh.
'Our hero is strong and you must have seen the mother, she is stronger.' 'And Mike Tyson is the strongest!'
'Vijay was adamant. He wanted the first poster to be eyecatching. Vijay wants to make a splash with his Bollywood debut.'
Puri Jagannadh's Heart Attack and the Manchu family's Pandavula Pandavula Thummeda are the two Telugu releases this Friday.
It's raining disaster movies on OTT this week. But that's not all.
Karan Johar hosted a huge birthday party for Apoorva Mehta, the CEO of Dharma Productions, who turned 50 on March 17.
There's a lot of entertainment coming your way on OTT and in theatres in August.
Ananya Panday, who is all set to make her debut down south in Puri Jagannadh's film Fighter, opposite Vijay Deverakonda, celebrates her birthday on October 30.
Ravi Teja is among the over 10 Tollywood (Telugu film industry) personalities, including actors and directors, to be summoned by the ED.
Puri Jagannadh also gave his blood sample.
The Baahubali star is among the over 10 Tollywood (Telugu film industry) personalities including actors and directors, to be summoned by the ED.
Dimaark kharaab looks like a winner already!
As the curtain comes down on 2022, Roshmila Bhattacharya flashbacks to some of the year's news-makers and events.
The success of south films like KGF: Chapter 2, RRR and Pushpa: The Rise has resulted in audiences getting more and more receptive towards watching stars from this industry in Hindi films.
'I consider everyone my competition.'
Catherine Tresa talks about her experience of working in Iddaramayilatho.
The film has nothing to offer the audience.
Tamannaah Bhatia talks about her upcoming film Cameraman Gangatho Rambabu
Nagarjuna and Pawan Kalyan will be in the fray with Damarukam and Cameraman Gangatho Rambabu.
All roads led to Yash Raj Studios on May 25, as Bollywood's power couples and their friends celebrated Karan Johar's 50th birthday party.
Lead cator Mahesh appears in almost every frame.
Karnataka has been in mourning after movie star Puneeth Rajkumar passed into the ages on October 29.
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