Ustaad Bhagat Singh is less a film and more, a lazily constructed vehicle for star worship and political signalling, one that quickly wears out its welcome for anyone outside Pawan Kalyan's core fanbase, observes Sreeju Sudhakaran.
The Raja Saab is a poorly judged effort to appease to the lowest hanging fruit, and is not sincere in its ambition to entertain, notes Arjun Menon.
This is also the time when South Indian films started doing well, commercially and critically, on a Pan-India scale.
Akhanda 2: Thandavam may appeal to Nandamuri Balakrishna's fans and will be a madcap awakening for those uninitiated in Boyapati Sreenu's no goofball ideas in constructing action, notes Arjun Menon.
The year will close on a blockbuster note, if December's theatre line-up is any indication. Be it Bollywood, Hollywood or south, there are many biggies ready for release.
The emotional quotient of They Call Him OG falls flat, the plotting looks jerky, and the runtime feels compromised, but hey, if you are a Pawan Kalyan fan, none of this matters, notes Arjun Menon.
The teaser of the Prabhas starrer Raja Saab gives us a peek into the horror-fantasy film.
Varun flying around in over-the-top stunts, showing off his dance moves, taking his shirt off and throwing dialogues in masala hero style. A padded-up star vehicle churned out for the nth time, sighs Mayur Sanap.
Noisy action, shootouts, slo-mo walks and some dialoguebaazi highlight Baby John's unimpressive teaser, observes Mayur Sanap.
Game Changer is underwhelming in the sense that you see the potential being squandered away by timid filmmaking, observes Arjun Menon.
'Since childhood, I have enjoyed playing with children. Even when I did films early in my career, I would make sure that whatever content I am putting out, kids should be able to watch these films.'
Tamil star Vijay has started filming for his yet-untitled film with Pushpa star Rashmika Mandanna in Chennai.
Keerthy shoots in Spain... Mahesh Babu is in Dubai... Rashmika has a question for you...
When stars travel, they make lovely pictures on social media.
Kartik Aaryan is never exceptional, observes Sukanya Verma.
'Such a great man is rare not only in the Telugu film industry, but in the Indian film industry as well.'
'He is a natural. One of the best dancers among contemporary actors.
Looks like the good folks at the ministry of civil aviation have requested our airports and airlines to play Indian music at airports and during flights as part of its culture promotion initiative.
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This is a film written for an audience that thrives on Vijay's stardom and it satisfies them thoroughly, observes Divya Nair.
The 10-member jury was headed by filmmaker Vipul Shah. The awards were announced by jury member Dharam Gulati.
NTR Jr plays a student leader in the film which also stars Shruti Haasan and Samantha.
This is the first time the hero is getting together with Lawrence.
An action film, Dictator will release in January.
The Telugu version of the Malayalam film Bodyguard will be directed by Gopichand Malineni and will be called Ganga, the Bodyguard.
Hansika Motwani and Regina Cassandra are paired opposite Ravi Teja in the movie.
A romantic story, the film capture two different seasons of London
Aagadu is likely to release in the last week of September.
The film is the Tamil remake of Salman Khan's superhit Dabangg.
The film is a remake of Rohit Shetty's hit Hindi film Bol Bachchan.
'Guns don't need agreements' is the tagline of the film.
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This particular Tamil album is a little too full of candy-floss and familiar tunes.
Thillalangadi goes through its fair share of ups and downs and differing musical treatment, due to the fact that it features work by two composers.
Directed by Santosh Srinivas, the film is expected to release in the last week of August.
The Tamil movie is a mild, romantic love story that's a near-perfect portrayal of life in Chennai's IT sector.
Bhojpuri actor Ravi Kishan will make his Telugu debut in the film.
An intense thriller that sheds light on the deadly war between powerful drug cartels and the police.
Tamil film Vanmham really tests your patience, says S Saraswathi.
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