Vrushakarma makers wish Sukumar on B-Day. Ace director Sukumar is celebrating his birthday today. Sukumar created a niche for himself with his films like&nbsp; 2 (2009), 100% Love (2011), 1: Nenokkadine (2014), Nannaku Prematho (2016), Rangasthalam (2018), Pushpa: The Rise (2021), and Pushpa 2: The Rule (2024).
With Pushpa franchise he attained international recognition. Apart from directing films, he also produced films like&nbsp; Kumari 21F (2015), Uppena (2021), and Virupaksha (2023) under his Sukumar Writings banner.
Sukumar is also bankrolling Naga Chaitanya's upcoming project Vrushakarma under the direction of Karthik Varma Dandu of Virupaksha came. The makers wished Sukumar on the occasion releasing a new poster.
Vrushakarma stars Meenakshi Chaudhary as the female lead while Sparsh Srivastava is making his debut in Tollywood. The music for the film is tuned by Ajaneesh Lokanath.
Vrushakarma comes with a tagline Exacation Begins. Produced by Sri Venkateswara Cine Chitra (SVCC) and Sukumar Writings, the film is planned as a pan India release.

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Vrushakarma makers wishes Sukumar

Vrushakarma makers wish Sukumar on B-Day

Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu bookings increase ahead of its release. Chiranjeevi's Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu is releasing on 12 Jan 2026 and the premiers are planned for today evening from 9 PM onwards.

Anticipation is increasing and ahead of Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu release and the craze is seen online as bookings are in a upward trend much to the delight of the makers. Over the last 24 hours more than 108K tickets were sold on BookMyShow.

It is known that Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu became the first film to get a court order preventing negative reviews on BookMyShow.&nbsp; Nayanthara is the female lead in the film with Venkatesh playing a powerful special.

Bheems Ceciroleo is the music director and the film features Catherine Tresa, Sunil, VTV Ganesh, Revanth, Harsha Vardhan, Sachin Khedekar, and Abhinav Gomatam in important roles. Sahu Garapati and Sushmita Konidela are producing the film on Shine Screens and Gold Box Entertainments banner.
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MSG Gears For BO Storm

Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu bookings increase ahead of its release

\r\nAnaganaga Oka Raju censor completed. Young hero Naveen Polishetty is known for his unique and hilarious entertainers. He is coming to enthrall movie lovers with his upcoming film titled Anaganaga Oka Raju.\r\nThe film directed by newcomer Maari is releasing in a prestigious manner on 14 Jan 2026. The film\'s promotions are attracting the attention of all and according to the latest, the film completed its censor formalities.\r\nThe members of the Censor Board after viewing the film cleared decks for the theatrical release awarding U/A certificate. The film\'s runtime has been locked at 2 hours 20 minutes and this is crisp considering today\'s standards.\r\nThe film stars Meenakshi Chaudhary as the female lead while Mickey J Meyer tuned the music. Rao Ramesh and Tarak Ponnappa are playing important roles in the film with Yuvraj handing the cinematography.\r\nNaga Vamsi and Sai Soujanya are producing the fim under the Sithara Entertainments and Fortune Four Cinemas banners.\r\n

AOR completes censor

Anaganaga Oka Raju censor completed

\r\nNari Nari Naduma Murari trailer at this venue. Sharwanand\'s upcoming film Nari Nari Naduma Murari is attracting the attention of all. The film is helmed by Ram Abbarau and is releasing on 5.49 PM on 14 Jan 2026 in a unique manner.\r\nIn the meantime, the film\'s promotions are appealing to one and all. Now all eyes are on the film\'s trailer which will be released today. The makers revealed that the film\'s trailer will be released at 5.30 PM at Atreyapuram Highschool Grounds.\r\nThe film features sizzling beauties Sakshi Vaidya and Samyukta as the female leads and the film stars Sunil, Naresh Vijayakrishna, Sampath Raj, Vennela Kishore in important roles.\r\nBhanu Bhogavarapu penned the story for the film while Nandu Sarivigna provided the dialogues. Cinematography is taken care of by Yuvraj and Gnanasekhar.Vishal Chandrasekhar is the music director for the film bankrolled by Anil Sunkara and Ramabrahmam Sunkara in a prestigious manner.\r\n

NNNM: Time Ticking For Trailer

Nari Nari Naduma Murari trailer at this venue

Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu leaves CBFC rolling down with laughter. Chiranjeevi's Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu directed by Anil Ravipudi is slated for a grand release on 12 Jan 2026.
Mega fans and movie lovers are super excited as the film's premiers are planned one day earlier from the evening of 11 Jan 2026. It is known that the film already completed its censor formalities and the film got U/A certificate. The film's runtime came up to 2hours 44 minutes.
Now reports are coming that during the censor, members of the censor board rolled down with laughter like small children for the hilarious scenes.
Apart from it, Chiranjeevi's screen presence, dances and Nayanthara's glamour are touted to be the highlight. Venkatesh's cameo which appears during the climax will take the film to the next level.
The film's music is tuned by Bheems Ceciroleo. Catherine Tresa, Sunil, VTV Ganesh, Revanth, Harsha Vardhan, Sachin Khedekar, and Abhinav Gomatam are playing important roles.
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MSG: Censor Talk Highlights

Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu leaves CBFC rolling down with laughter

\r\nBhartha Mahasayulaku Wignyapthi done with the censor. Mass Raja Raviteja is coming to capture the imagination of all with his mass action entertainer Bhartha Mahasayulaku Wignyapthi. This Kishore Tirumala\'s directorial venture is releasing on 13 Jan 2026.\r\nAccording to the latest, it is coming out that the film has completed its censor formalities. The film got U/A certificate from the members of the Censor Board who after watching the film cleared decks for its theatrical release.\r\nThe film\'s runtime came up to 2 hours 10 minutes. This is very crispy as per the current industry standards. The film features Raviteja romancing hot beauties Dimple Hayathi and Ashika Ranganath.\r\nBheems Ceciroleo is the music director and the film features Sunil, Satya, Vennela Kishore, Subhaleka Sudhakar and Muralidhar Goud in key roles. The film is produced in a prestigious manner on&nbsp; SLV Cinemas banner. The film\'s promotions got good response and it has to be seen how the masses receive it at the box office.\r\n

BMW finishes censor formalities

Bhartha Mahasayulaku Wignyapthi done with the censor

\r\nKamal Haasan, actor-politician and leader of Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM), has praised Sivakarthikeyan\'s film Parasakthi, calling it a powerful \"war drum\" for the DMK-MNM alliance in the upcoming Tamil Nadu state elections. In a letter to Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin, Haasan expressed his desire for the film\'s success, terming it a \"victorious crown\" for the DMK. He commended director Sudha Kongara\'s narrative and Sivakarthikeyan\'s dedication to the project.\r\nKamal Haasan\'s praise comes amidst controversy surrounding the film\'s certification, with the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) initially demanding cuts. He has now called for reforms in the certification process, emphasizing transparency and accountability. Haasan stressed that filmmaking is a collective effort, urging the industry to unite for reform and engage with government institutions to safeguard creative freedom.\r\nKamal Haasan\'s demand for reforms follows similar issues with Vijay\'s Jana Nayagan. He emphasized protecting artistic freedom and upholding constitutional values, calling for a review of certification processes with defined timelines. Haasan urged the industry to engage constructively with government institutions, saying such reform will strengthen India\'s democratic institutions.\r\nDirector Pa Ranjith also expressed concern over censor-related issues, condemning regressive approaches suppressing dissenting voices. The Madras High Court has stayed a single judge\'s order granting a U/A 16+ certificate to Jana Nayagan, with the next hearing on January 21.\r\n

Kamal Haasan Hails Parasakthi

Kamal Haasan Demands Censor Reforms

\r\nBollywood superstar Salman Khan is looking to bounce back from his recent box office flops with new projects and strategic decisions. His latest film, \'Battle of Galwan\', is set to release on April 17, and he\'s focusing on completing the final stages of work. The film\'s patriotic theme and heroic storyline are expected to resonate with audiences, given the current trend of war-hero films doing well. Salman Khan\'s fans are eager to see him succeed, and his team is working on multiple projects to keep him in the box office race.\r\nThe film is being directed by Apoorva Lakhia and is based on the 2020 Galwan Valley conflict. With some films with similar themes succeeding in the past, there\'s hope that this film will be a key turning point in Salman\'s career. Despite Sikander\'s underwperformance last year, Salman is moving forward with his plans, and \'Battle of Galwan\' is expected to bring a much-needed boost to his career.\r\nSalman Khan is also focusing on his next projects, including a potential collaboration with the Raj-DK duo. They\'re reportedly working on a romantic entertainer, with preliminary discussions and script work underway. The project might be produced by Telugu production house Mythri Movie Makers. While earlier collaborations were postponed, this project might see the light of day soon, with Salman willing to dedicate time from July or August.\r\nThe producers are paying special attention to budget control and reduction of working days, aiming to complete shooting by year-end. With \'Battle of Galwan\' and potential new projects, Salman Khan is looking to turn his career around. His determination to stay in the box office race is evident, and fans are eagerly waiting to see what\'s next.\r\n

Salman Revival Plan

Salman Khan Possible Collaboration With Raj DK In Mythri Movie Makers

\r\nThe highly anticipated film Adarsha Kutumbam, starring Venkatesh and directed by Trivikram Srinivas, is making headlines with its speedy production. This marks the reunion of the popular duo, known for hits like \'Nuvvu Naku Nachchaav\' and \'Malleeshwari\', which remain fan favorites.\r\nThe film\'s shooting has recently begun, and Trivikram aims to complete it quickly, defying his reputation for lengthy production schedules. With tight scheduling, the team targets to wrap up shooting by May, paving the way for a summer release.\r\nAdarsha Kutumbam promises to deliver a mix of comedy, emotions, and family values, making it a treat for audiences. Venkatesh and Trivikram\'s collaboration has generated significant buzz, with fans eager to witness their on-screen magic. The film\'s story is designed to appeal to family audiences, prioritizing entertainment and emotional connections.\r\nTrivikram\'s focus on speedy production is reportedly driven by his desire to counter criticism following his last film, \'Guntur Karam\'. With Venkatesh\'s full commitment, the project is progressing smoothly.\r\n

AK47 On Speed Track

Venkatesh and Trivikram Adarsha Kutumbam To Wrap Quickly

\r\nSivakarthikeyan\'s latest film, Parasakthi, was released on Saturday after a long wait for the censor certificate. The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) cleared the film with a UA certificate, but only after asking for 25 cuts and modifications.\r\nIn a recent interview, Sivakarthikeyan spoke about the last-minute approval from CBFC..The CBFC demanded changes, including altering a dialogue from \"Hindi has erased my dream\" to \"My only dream is to oppose Hindi imposition.\" Another voiceover referencing language imposition in other countries was also modified.\r\nSivakarthikeyan stated that the team didn\'t have time to analyze the changes, focusing instead on releasing the movie. Sivakarthikeyan revealed that the team\'s main focus was to release the movie, chasing a release date. He added that if they had more time, they might have explained the context of certain dialogues.\r\nDespite the controversy, Parasakthi secured a solo release in Tamil cinema, directed by Sudha Kongara Prasad and starring Atharvaa, Ravi Mohan, and Sreeleela alongside Sivakarthikeyan. The film is based on the anti-Hindi protests and student revolution in 1960s Madras.\r\n

Sivakarthikeyan On CBFC Scrutiny

Parasakthi Film Faces 25 Cuts From CBFC

\r\nRani Mukerji is set to reprise her role as supercop Shivani Shivaji Roy in Mardaani 3, hitting theaters on January 30. The film\'s poster, released by Yash Raj Films, showcases Mukerji holding a gun, surrounded by missing girls, hinting at the intense case she\'ll be tackling.\r\nThe announcement has generated buzz among fans, with many expressing excitement on social media. One fan commented, \"When it is Rani Mukerji, movie runs on her name,\" praising the actress\'s star power. Directed by Abhiraj Minawala and produced by Aditya Chopra, Mardaani 3 promises an adrenaline-fueled ride.\r\nMardaani 3 marks Rani Mukerji\'s return to the franchise, and fans are eager to see her take on a new case. With its predecessors\' success, expectations are high for this instalment. Mukerji has expressed her enthusiasm for the project, hoping to elevate the franchise\'s experience.\r\nApart from Mardaani 3, Mukerji will also star alongside Shah Rukh Khan in King later this year. With a strong lineup, Rani Mukerji is set to make a mark in 2026.\r\n

Mardaani 3 Locks Release Date

Rani Mukerji Returns as Shivani Shivaji Roy In Mardaani 3

\r\nPrabhas\'s latest film, The Raja Saab, has landed in controversy after an unauthorized screening was reported in a North Indian restaurant in Dublin, Ohio, USA, just a day after its worldwide release. A video circulating on social media shows the film being played on the restaurant\'s television screens, with the version clearly being pirated. The incident has raised concerns about copyright violations and sparked outrage among fans and industry observers.\r\nThe film industry has recently taken steps to crack down on piracy, including the arrest of Ravi, the alleged operator behind the iBomma website. However, this incident has come as an unexpected setback, highlighting the ongoing issue of digital piracy. Many are calling for strict legal action against the restaurant management, stating that public display of pirated content encourages illegal practices and sets a dangerous precedent.\r\nThe incident has brought the issue of digital piracy back into focus, especially as filmmakers continue to work on protecting their content. The arrest of iBomma Ravi had raised hopes that piracy threats to Telugu cinema had been mitigated, but The Raja Saab\'s piracy has shocked everyone. Fans are concerned, and the incident has sparked widespread discussion on social media.\r\nThe Raja Saab was released during Sankranti with high expectations, and this incident has overshadowed its success. The film\'s team and fans are urging authorities to take strict action against those involved in the piracy.\r\n

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