Wednesday, October 31, 2007

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'Happy Days' for Telugu director Sekhar Kammula

Posted: 30 Oct 2007 11:00 PM CDT

Telugu film "Happy Days" is rocking the box office and remains on top of the popularity charts this fortnight too. It's hard to get tickets of the movie even after three-and-a-half weeks of its release. New release "Athidhi" comes in second.

'Khabaddharani' tops Telugu audio charts

Posted: 30 Oct 2007 11:00 PM CDT

Composer Mani Sharma may not have given his best shot in "Athidhi", but the song "Khabaddharani" is on top of the popularity charts.

Monday, October 29, 2007

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No threat from our side, Chiranjeevi assures daughter

Posted: 28 Oct 2007 11:00 PM CDT

Telugu superstar Chiranjeevi Monday informed the Delhi High Court that there was no threat from him or his family members to his newly-wed daughter and son-in-law who are in the capital under police protection.

Tuesday, October 23, 2007

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Chiranjeevi's daughter, husband tell court they fear for lives

Posted: 21 Oct 2007 11:00 PM CDT

Telugu superstar Chiranjeevi's newly wed daughter and her husband Monday approached the Delhi High Court saying they feared for their lives as their parents were against their marriage. The court asked the actor to file a reply by Oct 29.

Monday, October 22, 2007

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Chiranjeevi's brother hands over revolver to police

Posted: 21 Oct 2007 11:00 PM CDT

In yet another dramatic twist to the elopement and marriage of Telugu megastar Chrianjeevi's daughter with her lover, the actor's younger brother Monday surrendered his licensed revolver to the police.

Athidi - Review by Kishore

Posted: 21 Oct 2007 11:00 PM CDT

Athidi will fade away from people's memories and the theatres soon. That's what happens to movies devoid of healthy imagination and without a personal touch.

Friday, October 19, 2007

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Youth who married Chirnajeevi's daughter had kidnapping case

Posted: 17 Oct 2007 11:00 PM CDT

The man who eloped with Telugu film star Chiranjeevi's daughter and married her here Wednesday had allegedly kidnapped a minor girl in 2002, police said Thursday.

Athidi Trailer

Posted: 17 Oct 2007 11:00 PM CDT

Thursday, October 18, 2007

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Actor Chiranjeevi's daughter marries in 'filmi style'

Posted: 16 Oct 2007 11:00 PM CDT

In a dramatic development not much different from those seen in movies, Telugu superstar Chiranjeevi's younger daughter Wednesday eloped with her boyfriend after marrying him against her parents' wishes.

Mohini Stills

Posted: 17 Oct 2007 11:00 PM CDT

Wednesday, October 17, 2007

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Mani-Mahesh song is a mega Telugu hit

Posted: 16 Oct 2007 11:00 PM CDT

The audio of Mahesh Babu's starrer "Athidhi" was released a few days ago and, as expected, is doing well. Composer Mani Sarma has always proved lucky for the actor and his music rocks in his films.

'Happy Days' on Telugu screen

Posted: 16 Oct 2007 11:00 PM CDT

Director Sekhar Kammula's "Happy Days", a simple story well told, is raking in the moolah at the box office. However, trade analysts feel Mahesh Babu's "Athidhi" may beat it when it releases Oct 18.

Sunday, October 14, 2007

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Pellaindi Kani - Review by Kishore

Posted: 13 Oct 2007 11:00 PM CDT

Pellaindi Kani is a forgettable project of EVV. The man that has given so many comedy hits neither makes a comedy nor a tragedy of Pellaindi Kani.

Saturday, October 13, 2007

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Tulasi - Review by Kishore

Posted: 11 Oct 2007 11:00 PM CDT

Tulasi is a pretty average fare. The movie offers nothing new, except repackaging numerous violence scenes and an item song.

Friday, October 5, 2007

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Bayya Trailer

Posted: 04 Oct 2007 11:00 PM CDT

Krushi Stills

Posted: 04 Oct 2007 11:00 PM CDT

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Praja Cinema logo unveiled

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State Physically Challenged Welfare Association President Srinivas unveiled the logo of Praja Cinema banner launched by producer-director Vijaya Varma at Sarathi Studios on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti. Speaking on the occasion, Srinivas says, The films that come from Praja Cinema banner should be in a position to enlighten the people of the lower strata on various issues. Vijaya Varma says, I will produce one or two films every year in an attempt to enlighten the people on various issues. I will take up subjects like education, employment, health, sports and other such issues and make films to educate the people. My films would not only be in Telugu language but also in Koya, Lambadi languages, which had no script so far on our banner. The first film on our banner would be launched in November. The film would provide entertainment and deliver a fitting message. Ghantadi Krishna, Taidala Bapu and others expressed their wishes that the films made by the banner would be big hits.

Dog's remuneration 1.80 lakhs!

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Mee Sreyobhilashi with Dr. Rajendra Prasad in the lead is progressing briskly. Eashwar Reddy is directing the film under the Visu Films banner and C.C. Reddy is the producer. An Alsatian dog named Basha is key to the story and plays a prominent role in the film. The audience will appreciate his performance immensely, says the director. And for its work, the dogs master is being paid 1.80 lakhs as remuneration. The film will hit the screen in November.

Ileana to pair up with Tarun

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Ileana, who reached one of the top places in Telugu in no time and became the heartthrob of Telugu audiences, is now pairing up with Tarun. The film is to be directed by Vijayabhaskar, presented by Bellamkonda Suresh and produced by Sakhamuri Panduranga Rao under the banner of Sri Lakshmidevi Productions. Another speciality of the film is that Jagapatibabu is playing a special role. Presenter Bellamkonda Suresh says, The film is being moulded in a way that it would attract youth and family audiences. Already, the combination of Vijayabhaskar and Tarun proved a hit with the success of Nuvve Kaavali. The latest film in their combination would go to sets at Annapurna Studios in Hyderabad on October 18. Abburi Ravi is providing script and dialogues for the flick.

Pellayindi Kaani ready for release on Oct 12

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Pellayindi Kaani starring Naresh and Kamalini Mukherjee in the lead has completed shooting and post-production formalities are going on at a brisk pace. The film is directed by E.V.V. Satyanarayana and produced by M. Narasimha Rao under the banner of Raasi Movies. Bhanupriya and Harish are playing key roles in the movie. Director says, A woman knows that her son is mentally retarded. Still, she selects a beautiful girl and gets her married to him. Then she starts worrying that she spoiled the life of an innocent girl for the sake of her mentally-challenged son. What happens next is the subject. Generally, all films conclude with the marriage or union of the hero and heroine. But this film begins with the marriage. The film has several elements that would attract the audiences in general and women in particular. Sentiment will have preference. We are happy as the audio of our film is getting positive response from the audiences. Sunil, Chandramohan, Mallikarjuna Rao, M.S. Narayana, Krishna Bhagawan, Kondavalasa Lakshmana Rao, Kallu Krishna Rao, Sana, Jayalakshmi and others are in the cast. Story is by Bhagyaraj, art is by K.V. Subba Rao, editing is by Gauthamraju, music is by Kamalakar and Jayasri and cinematography is by D. Prasad Babu. The producer is making efforts to release the film on October 12.

Thursday, October 4, 2007

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Happy Days - Review by Kishore

Posted: 03 Oct 2007 11:00 PM CDT

Every scene drips entertainment and values. Watching 'Happy Days' makes you feel good and noble about you.

Happy Days Trailer

Posted: 03 Oct 2007 11:00 PM CDT

Sri Rama Chandrulu Films Prod. No 1 Stills

Posted: 02 Oct 2007 11:00 PM CDT

Wednesday, October 3, 2007

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'Yamadonga' tops Telugu films despite 'Chirutha'

Posted: 02 Oct 2007 11:00 PM CDT

Ramcharan Tej, son of megastar Chiranjeevi, has made his debut in "Chirutha". So the initial curiosity factor is likely to propel audiences to see him. However, "Yamadonga" continues to top this list of Telugu films.

'Chirutha' song tops Telugu charts

Posted: 02 Oct 2007 11:00 PM CDT

The song "Yamaho Yama" from Ramcharan Tej's debut film "Chirutha", continues to be at the forefront of Telugu film chartbusters this fortnight. Here are the top five:

Valentine Stills

Posted: 02 Oct 2007 11:00 PM CDT

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Krushi, a beautiful love story

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A new film, Krushi, with Yashwanth and Suhani in the lead is being shot in the picturesque Konasemma surroundings. Peketi Subramalleswara Rao is the producer and Sivaji Prasad is the director. A set was erected at Pallevaripalem near Amalapuram and the first schedule is in progress. In the second schedule, the unit will move to Hyderabad. Ranganath, Surya, Kondavalasa, Hema, Rajitha and others are in the star cast. Music is by Raj Kiran. Check out Krushi Photo Gallery

Lakshmiputrudu in graphic works

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Post-production works like editing, dubbing and other effects were completed for Lakshmiputrudu. The film is directed by Rajkumar and produced by Polisetty Rambabu on the banner of R.S. Films with Udaykiran and Diya in the lead. Producer Polisetty Rambabu says, Presently, graphic works are in progress and we will soon begin re-recording. Director says, It is a story that revolves around a rich boy and a girl. It is wrong to think that there are no problems for rich people. A middle-class girl comes across a rich boy. Friendship blossoms between them and it turns out as love after a few days. What kind of repercussions their love faces is the subject of our film. The film has not only love but also action and sentiment. We are confident that the film would attract all classes of audiences. Satyaraj, Brahmanandam, Raghubabu, Rajan P. Dev, Riyaz Khan, Gauthamraju, Duvvasi Mohan, Dil Ramesh, Mumaith Khan, Shakeela, Apoorva and others are in the cast. Lyrics are by Kandikonda, music is by D. Imman while P. Vijay Varma is the executive producer. Check out Lakshmiputrudu Photo Gallery

Mantra in post-production, to release in October

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The film Mantra with Charmee in the lead is in the post-production stage. Tulasiram is the director; Kalyan Ram and Ravi Prakash are the producers. Tulasiram says that the film will turn out to be a landmark film in the career of Charmee. She plays a very dashing role and the film will thrill the audience no end. Mantra will hit the screen in October. Check out Mantra Photo Gallery Charmees Photo Gallery

Ninna Nedu Repu in climax

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The film Ninna, Nedu, Repu is almost complete. Only the climax remains to be filmed. Ravi Krishna, Akshara and Tamanna are the lead actors. Laksmikanth Chenna is the director and Nookarapu Suryaprakasa Rao is the producer. The film is being made simultaneously in Telugu and Tamil. Anil is the music director and Veturi has composed the lyrics. The film is likely to hit the screens in November. Check out Ninna Nedu Repu Photo Gallery

Puri releases music album

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Director Puri Jagannath unveiled an album Raghu with Love. The album contains remix songs from hit Telugu films of yesteryears. A.R. Rahman received the first copy of the album in Chennai. Raghu Kunche sang the songs of Rafi, Ghantasala, Madhavapeddi Sartyam, A.M. Raja, P.B. Srinivas and S.P. Balasubramaniams songs in the remixed version. Raghu said that he has remixed the songs while retaining the original tone and tenor. The song Andaal Oo Chiluka has also been shot as a video album. He hoped that the album would be well received by the public.

Priya Ragamaa: Saikiran's latest flick

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The film directed by Sivateja, with Saikiran and Minu Bharadwaj in the lead, is titled Priya Ragamaa. The movie is presented by Bellamkonda Chidananda Rao and produced by K. Lakshmi Devi under the banner of Adilakshmi Combines. Giving details about the movie, hero Saikiran told the media, The shooting of the talkie part of the film is complete. Canning of two songs remains to be done. Presently, we are doing some patch work. After Satta, I am playing a mass character in this movie. Basically, my role in this film is a mechanic, who is ready to fight with any person, however mighty the opponent is, for the sake of justice. There are several action scenes that could attract the mass audiences. Producer says, We will shoot one song on Saikiran and one more song would be canned in a dhaba, after which we will wrap up the shooting. We are planning to release the film as a Dasara gift. Presenter of the film, Bellamkonda Chidananda Rao, says, I am playing a negative role in the film as the son of Costumes Krishna. I wish the film would earn me good recognition. Director Sivateja says, Though the villains have physical power, the hero wins over them with his mental ability. The film would have all kinds of elements and could be happily watched with the entire family. Krishna Bhagawan, Vijay, Tirupati Prakash, Costumes Kirshna, Raghava, Sudarshan, Jenny, Satyasri, Sujatha Reddy, Shashank, Suryateja, Venu, Pushpa, Nagendra and others are in the cast. Camera is by Bhaskar Dornala, music is by Heartful Prem, action is by Avinash, dialogues are by Sai Subrahmanyam and D.B. Chary. Check out Satta Photo Gallery

Bhayya audio launched

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The Tamil film Malaikottai is being dubbed into Telugu as Bhayya. The film is directed by G. Boopathy Pandian and produced by Vikram Krishna under the banner of JK Film Corporation with Vishal and Priyamani in the lead. Versatile director Puri Jagannath launched the audio in Hyderabad and handed over the first cassette to Vishal. Producer Vikram Krishna says, Already, the songs have become very popular in Tamil and are getting a positive response. We are sure that the Telugu audiences would also like these tunes. It is a never-before character for Vishal. Priyamani would appear in a glamorous role. We are planning to release the film very soon. Manisharma scored music for the movie. Aditya Music is marketing the audio. Check out Bhayya Photo Gallery Vishals Photo Gallery Priyamanis Photo Gallery

Holiday for movie artists

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The Movie Artists Association MAA has declared November 16, 17, 18 and 19 as holidays for the industry. MM president Nagababu announced this recently. He said the MAA is organising a Star Night in Singapore and Malaysia on those days. The funds raised through the Star Nights would be utilized for construction of a building for MAA. Over 1,00,000 people are expected to take part in the festival. About 200 artists from the industry will take part in the event. Nagababu and Paruchuri appealed to the industry people to give full cooperation in making the event a big success