\r\nSamantha Ruth Prabhu is back in action with her upcoming film Maa Inti Bangaram, showcasing her versatility as an actress and producer. The film, currently in production, features Samantha performing high-octane action sequences, including intense scenes in a saree, marking a striking visual rarity on the big screen.\r\nProduced under Samantha\'s banner Tralala Moving Pictures, in association with Raj Nidimoru and Himank Duvvuru, Maa Inti Bangaram promises a unique blend of emotion, action, and spectacle. Samantha takes on the challenge of performing most of her action sequences herself, bringing authenticity to the film.\r\nMaa Inti Bangaram was envisioned as a story rooted in emotion and values, told with the scale and energy of a true action spectacle. Samantha\'s decision to perform action scenes in a saree transforms the traditional garment into an emblem of strength, showcasing her character\'s raw power and determination.\r\nDirected by Nandini Reddy, with Raj Nidimoru as the creative force, Maa Inti Bangaram reflects Samantha\'s evolving vision as a producer committed to bold, story driven cinema. The film is expected to push the envelope further, building on Samantha\'s action credentials from The Family Man and Citadel: Honey Bunny.\r\n

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Samantha Performing Own Stunts

A Bold and Powerful Portrayal Of Santha In Maa Inti Bangaram

Mahesh on a break from Varanasi. Mahesh Babu's upcoming project Varanasi with Rajamouli is captivating everyone. It is known that Mahesh Babu irrespective of his&nbsp; busy schedule spends quality time with his family members.
According to the latest, Mahesh Babu is on a break from Varanasi and he is spending time with his family members. He is seen with his three sisters, wife Namratha and his nephews and nieces and the snaps are going viral on social media.
Mahesh's sister Manjula and his brother in law Sanjay Swaroop shared the get together snaps on social media. Mahesh lookeed stylish in a white shirt and jeans and a cap. His photos with his sisters Manjula, Padmavathi and Priyadarshini is attracting all the fans.
He is also seen with his nephew, young hero Askhok Galla. Namrata Shirodkar, Manjula and Sanjay are also seen in the snaps. Even late Ramesh Babu's daughter Bharati is also seen in the pictures.

Varanasi - Mahesh on a break

Mahesh on a break from Varanasi

\r\nBaahubali The Epic gets OTT streaming date. It is known that Rajamouli\'s magnum opus Baahubali The Beginning and Baahubali The Conclusion, released as a single entity titled Baahubali -The Epic in the month of October.\r\nAccording to the latest, reports are coming that the Baahubali-The Epic will be streaming on OTT from tomorrow as X Mas special. It is known that Netflix has acquired the streaming rights of Baahubali-The Epic and streaming will be from 25 December 2025 on Netflix.\r\nThe film comes with the duration of 3hours 40 minutes. The film stars Prabhas, Rana, Anushka, Tamannaah, Satyaraj in the lead roles with Nassar, Ramyakrishnan and others playing important roles. Keeravani tuned the music for the film.\r\nThe film got good response in the theatres. Rajamouli\'s idea of releasing the two parts as a single entity captured the imagination of all.&nbsp; Baahubali franchise turned the actors and the technicians into overnight stars.\r\n

Baahubali The Epic OTT Update

Baahubali The Epic gets OTT streaming date

\r\n\"Remember The Name\" - the makers of Mysaa have unveiled a goosebump inducing teaser that offers a glimpse into the dark and intense world of the film. Rashmika Mandanna plays the lead in this Pan-India action entertainer, marking a bold and fierce transformation for the actress. The film is the directorial debut of Rawindra Pulle and is produced by Unformulated Films on a grand scale.\r\nThe teaser opens with a powerful voice over by the protagonist\'s mother, urging the world to \"Remember the name\" - Mysaa. Rashmika Mandanna delivers a bold and violent performance, portraying the titular character with striking intensity. Her raw and brutal look is a testament to her character\'s strength, ferocity, and emotional gravity.\r\nMysaa presents a female protagonist as a formidable Gond woman. The film features strong performances by Eshwari Rao, Guru Somasundaram, and Rao Ramesh, and is shot across Telangana and the dense forests of Kerala. Cinematographer Shreyaas P Krishna\'s visuals enhance the dark and gritty tone, while Jakes Bejoy\'s background score adds powerful elevations.\r\nThe film\'s uncompromising vision and scale are evident, with international stunt choreographer Andy Long bringing visceral authenticity to the action. With action at its core, the makers are leaving no stone unturned to ensure the film remains rooted, raw, and true to its soul.\r\n

Rashmika Ferocious Avatar In Mysaa

Rashmika Ferocious Avatar In Mysaa A Gripping Female Centric Action Entertainer

Akshaye Khanna opts out of Drishyam 3. The sensation of Dhurandhar is having its raminfications in Bollywood. Ranveer Singh who played the lead role in Dhurandhar, decided to walk out of Don3 to concentrate on his upcoming zombie project Pralay.

Now, even before fans could come to the terms of it, it is coming out that Akshaye Khanna who played a key role in Dhurandhar now opted out of Drishyam3.

Akshaye Khanna decided to walk out of the project due to creative and monetary differences. Following Dhurandhar success, Akshaye Khanna demanded hike in remuneration. He also asked for changes in his role and more screen time.

Consultations are underway and one hopes that the issue could still be resolved. The film stars Ajay Devgn in the lead role with Tabu playing an important role. The film is slated for release on 2 Oct 2026.

Directed by Abhishek Pathak, the film is co-written by Aamil Keeyan Khan and Parveez Shaikh. Produced by Alok Jain, Ajit Andhare, Kumar Mangat Pathak, and Abhishek Pathak, Drishyam 3 is presented by Star Studio18 and produced under Panorama Studios.

AK walks out of Drishyam3

Akshaye Khanna opts out of Drishyam 3

\r\nPrakash Raj super thrilled for Varanasi. Mahesh Babu\'s Varanasi directed by Rajamouli is the cynosure of all eyes. The film is progressing at a brisk pace and according to the latest it is coming out that Prakash Raj known for his versatile performances is part of the project.\r\nHe recently wrapped a schedule for Varanasi. Sharing his excitement, he posted \"Wrapped up a wonderful schedule of #Varanasi .. a joy to the hungry actor within me .. thank you @ssrajamouli@urstrulyMahesh@PrithviOfficial@priyankachopra&nbsp; it was exhilarating to work with you all .. can&rsquo;t wait to resume the next schedule \"\r\nThe film stars Priyanka Chopra as the female lead while Prithviraj Sukumaran is playing an important role. The film\'s music is tuned by Keeravani. The film is up for release in 2027 in various languages across the world.\r\n&nbsp;KL Narayana under Sri Durga Arts and SS Karthikeya of Showing Business are bankrolling the project for which Vijayendra Prasad penned the story. Deva Katta penned dialogues for the film.\r\n

Prakash Raj excited for Varanasi

Prakash Raj super thrilled for Varanasi

\r\nRavi Babu is back with a bang, and his latest project, Razor, is shaping up to be one of his most intense films yet. The director, known for his bold narrative choices, is diving headfirst into dark, gritty territory with this crime action thriller. Produced by Suresh Babu under Suresh Productions, along with Ravi Babu Flying Frogs, the film promises a raw and brutal narrative driven by vengeance and crime.\r\nThe title Razor was unveiled through a gripping glimpse that showcases Ravi Babu taking on baddies with ruthless precision. The video\'s stark violence and razor sharp cuts hint at a hard hitting story that\'s sure to leave audiences on the edge of their seats. Ravi Babu not only directs the film but also stars as the protagonist, promising a performance that matches the film\'s intense premise.\r\nRazor marks a striking shift in tone for Ravi Babu, who\'s known for his lighthearted recent comedy like Enuguthondam Ghatikachalam. The film is currently in the final stages of shooting and is slated for a Summer 2026 theatrical release. With its raw brutality and intense action, Razor is poised to be one of Ravi Babu\'s most memorable films.\r\nThe makers will announce further details regarding the supporting cast and technical crew soon. Ravi Babu\'s bold direction and intense storytelling are sure to make Razor a chilling watch for fans of crime action thrillers.\r\n

Ravi Babu Razor Brutal Glimpse Out

Ravi Babu Next Titled Razor A Brutal Crime Action Thriller

\r\nRam Gopal Varma furious on Sivaji. Actor Sivaji landed in a huge controversy when he commented on the dress sense of heroines and to the top of it used cuss words to support his comments.\r\nAlready various celebrities fired on all cylinders and following this Sivaji tendered apology releasing the video. In the meantime, Ram Gopal Varma who is known for his frank talk, fired on all cylinders on Sivaji.\r\nHe came up with the following post.\r\nI don&rsquo;t know that fellows full name and hence I am commenting here&hellip; Hey Shivaji whatever you are , if the women in your home are willing to bear a uncouth dirty guy like you , you are welcome to moral police them ..With regard to the other women in society or film industry or wherever&nbsp; , you can put your opinions in where they belong\r\nSivaji made the objectionable comments while promoting his upcoming film Dhandoraa which is releasing on 25 December 2025.\r\n

Maverick Director blasts Sivaji

Ram Gopal Varma furious on Sivaji

\r\nRanveer Singh\'s spy action thriller Dhurandhar has sparked a debate in Pakistan, with citizens demanding a share of the film\'s profits. The movie backdrop was Lyari, Karachi, a neighborhood known for gang wars in the 1990s, and locals claim they deserve a stake in the earnings\r\nA viral video shows residents demanding 50-80% of the film\'s collections, citing the use of their locality in the storyline. Some suggest using the funds to build a hospital or support local development. However, others express skepticism, citing governance issues.\r\nDespite being banned in Pakistan, Dhurandhar has seen massive piracy downloads of over 2 million and its songs are popular on social media and at events. The film\'s global collections are nearing â‚¹1,000 crore, with strong performances by Akshaye Khanna, Sanjay Dutt, R. Madhavan, and Arjun Rampal.\r\nThe film\'s gripping narrative and chart topping music have made it a talking point. Director Aditya Dhar\'s work has received praise, and the movie continues to dominate discussions beyond national borders. Dhurandhar\'s success is a testament to its strong content.\r\n

Pakistanis Strange Demand 

Pakistan Citizens Demand Dhurandhar Share of Profits

\r\nMana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu, starring Megastar Chiranjeevi and directed by Anil Ravipudi, hits theaters on January 13, 2026, during the Sankranthi festival. The film is carrying good buzz for the combination and already Chartbuster songs.\r\nVenkatesh and Anil Ravipudi are set to reunite for the sequel to Sankranthiki Vasthunam, aiming for a festive release next year. This collaboration is highly anticipated, given their chemistry and past successes.\r\nAnil Ravipudi is planning his next film for Sankranthi 2027, and insiders suggest it might be with Venkatesh. The duo has already delivered hits like F2 and Sankranthiki Vasthunam, and their next project is expected to continue their winning streak.\r\nInterestingly, Venkatesh makes a special appearance in Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu, highlighting the strong bond between him and Ravipudi. Meanwhile, Venkatesh\'s next film with Trivikram titled Aadarsha Kutumbam is also generating buzz.\r\n

Anil Ravipudi Next Is A Sequel

Anil Ravipudi Ready With His Next After MSG

\r\nMarvel has finally released the first look teaser for Avengers Doomsday, confirming Chris Evans\' return as Steve Rogers, The Captain America. The 81 second teaser shows Steve Rogers living a quiet life on a farm, cradle a newborn baby, hinting at a sequel to his decision to remain in the past. The film, directed by the Russo Brothers, features Robert Downey Jr. as Doctor Doom and marks a major shift for the MCU.\r\nThe teaser, which was preceded by weeks of low quality leaks and speculation, surprisingly lacks the usual high stakes action of the Avengers franchise. Instead, it generates a serene mood with a broad view of a farmhouse and a windmill in motion. The image of Evans with a newborn in his arms suggests a new chapter in Steve Rogers\' life.\r\nAvengers Doomsday marks a significant shift in the MCU, with the Russo Brothers returning to direct the film. The project underwent revisions and was renamed after Marvel abandoned the Kang the Conqueror plotline. The film boasts a massive ensemble cast, including Chris Hemsworth, Anthony Mackie, Tom Holland, and more.\r\nThe official release of the Steve Rogers teaser has confirmed rumors and set the stage for future revelations. Fans are speculating that the next teaser will centre on Chris Hemsworth\'s Thor, and they\'re eagerly awaiting the film\'s theatrical release on December 18, 2026.\r\n

Avengers Doomsday Teaser Dropped

Captain America Returns In Avengers Doomsday Reveals Teaser

\r\nAuthor and journalist Puja Changoiwala has initiated legal action against Dharma Productions and Netflix India, alleging that their film \"Homebound\" plagiarizes her 2021 novel of the same name. The film, directed by Neeraj Ghaywan, explores the COVID-19 migrant exodus of 2020 and stars Ishaan Khatter, Vishal Jethwa, and Janhvi Kapoor.\r\nChangoiwala claims that significant portions of her book have been reproduced in the film\'s second half, including scenes, dialogue, narrative structure, and sequence of events. She alleges that the producers misappropriated her title and blatantly copied her work, prompting her to take legal action.\r\nAfter watching the film, Changoiwala\'s lawyer sent a legal notice to Dharma Productions on October 15, detailing the infringement. However, the producers allegedly refused to acknowledge the violation. Changoiwala is now seeking a permanent injunction against Homebound\'s distribution, removal of infringing material, a change in the film\'s title, and damages for copyright infringement.\r\n\"We are responding to the claim legally and cannot comment anything right now,\" said a spokesperson for Dharma Productions. The film was selected as India\'s entry for the Best International Feature Film category at the 98th Academy Awards and made it to the December shortlist.\r\n

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