Ivana has been announced as the female lead in M Rajesh\'s upcoming film Jolliya Iruntha Oruthan, marking a reunion with Jiiva 16 years after their successful collaboration in Siva Manasula Sakthi. The film is being produced by Dato Abdul Malik under Malik Streams Corporation, with cinematography by M Sukumar and editing by Ashish Joseph. Yuvan Shankar Raja is composing the music, adding to the excitement.\r\nThe makers released a birthday poster for Ivana, officially confirming her role in the film. Jolliya Iruntha Oruthan is expected to be a light-hearted entertainer, similar to Siva Manasula Sakthi, with a mix of humor, romance, and emotional moments. The film\'s shoot is currently in progress, and the trailer is expected soon.\r\nJiiva recently revealed that the film\'s producer plans to release Jolliya Iruntha Oruthan this summer, with Siva Manasula Sakthi set for a rerelease as part of the promotional build-up. Jiiva is currently seen in theaters in Thalaivar Thambi Thalaimaiyil, directed by Nithish Sahadev.\r\nM Rajesh\'s last feature film as a director was 2024\'s Brother, starring Ravi Mohan, Natty, Priyanka Mohan, and Bhumika Chawla. Ivana was last seen in Single alongside Sree Vishnu and Ketika Sharma. With Jolliya Iruntha Oruthan, fans are eager to see the chemistry between Jiiva and Ivana.

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Superhit Duo Reunion After 16 Years

Jiiva M Rajesh Jolliya Iruntha Oruthan A Nostalgic Reunion

Rashmika Mandanna's impressive slate of 12 upcoming films is a testament to the changing landscape of Indian cinema. The industry has come a long way from the days when marriage marked the end of an actress's career. Rashmika's success shows that talent and dedication are the only factors that matter, regardless of marital status.
The 29-year-old actress has been making waves in the industry with her versatility and range. From romance to action, historical drama to thrillers, Rashmika is taking on diverse roles and delivering impressive performances. Her upcoming projects include Cocktail 2, Ranabaali, Pushpa 3: The Rampage, and #AA22xA6, among others.
Rashmika's journey is a departure from the norm, where actresses like Asin Thottumkal, Ileana D'Cruz, and Twinkle Khanna chose to step away from the spotlight after marriage. In contrast, Rashmika is embracing new challenges and opportunities, solidifying her position as a pan-India actress.
Rashmika's packed schedule is a reflection of her star power and the trust the industry has in her. With projects like Animal Park, Mysaa, and RC17, Rashmika is set to cement her status as a leading lady in Indian cinema. Her fans eagerly await her upcoming releases, and it's clear that she's here to stay. Rashmika's success is a beacon of hope for aspiring actresses, signaling that marriage is no longer a barrier to a thriving career in the entertainment industry.

New Era for RM in Indian Cinema

Rashmika To Prove Actresses Can Thrive Even After Marriage With Multiple Projects

Ustaad Bhagat Singh OTT deal inked for record rate. Pawan Kalyan\'s Ustaad Bhagat Singh directed by Harish shankar is slated for a grand release on 26 March 2026.\r\nFans of Pawan Kalyan are getting wild with the film\'s promotions, the two songs which elevated the heroism of their hero. According to the latest, reports are coming that the film\'s OTT rights have been inked for a record price.\r\nEarlier reports came that Amazon Prime Video bagged the OTT rights of the film. But now it is coming out that another OTT giant Netflix entered the race and bagged the rights for a whopping Rs 80crs. If this turns out to be true, it is a new record in the OTT deals.\r\nThe film stars&nbsp; Sreeleela and Raashi Khanna as the female leads while Devi Sri Prasad is the music director. The film stars&nbsp; R. Parthiban, Ashutosh Rana, Gautami, Naga Mahesh, Temper Vamsi, and Avinash of K.G.F fame in important roles.\r\n<div></div>

UBS OTT rights get record price

Ustaad Bhagat Singh OTT deal inked for record rate

What is going on in Peddi. Ram Charan\'s Peddi directed by Buchhi Babu Sana of Uppena fame is capturing the imagination of all. The film is set for a grand release on 30 April 2026.\r\nHowever, rumours are coming that the makers are racing against time and the film may not hit on the aforesaid date. In the meantime, here is what is happening in Peddi.\r\nInside talk is the makers already completed 80% of the shoot and only few scenes and couple of songs are yet to be shot. The makers will be releasing the second single Rai Rai Raa on 2 March 2026.\r\nThe makers once again confirmed that the film will be releasing on 30 April 2026. Janhvi Kapoor is the female lead while Rahman is the music director.\r\nThe film stars Shiva Rajkumar, Jagapathi Babu, Divyenndu Sharma, Boman Irani, and Satya in important roles. The film\'s production is handled by Mythri Movie Makers, with Vriddhi Cinemas and Sukumar Writings co-presenting.

Latest status on Peddi

What is going on in Peddi

Sri Chidambaram Garu, a low-budget Telugu romantic drama starring Vamsi Tummala, is now available for streaming on ETV Win. The film, directed by Vinay Ratnam, hit theaters on February 6, 2026, and has been making waves with its honest storytelling and fresh faces.\r\nSri Chidambaram Garu revolves around a mason with a squint eye, played by Vamsi Tummala, who falls in love with a beautiful girl in his village. However, she rejects his proposal, leading him to believe his appearance is the reason. The heartbroken protagonist takes a drastic decision, driving the emotional drama forward.\r\nDespite its poor box office performance, collecting only â‚¹50 lakhs and running for just four to five days, Sri Chidambaram Garu has found a new lease of life on OTT platforms. The film features Sandhya Vasishta, Gopinath Sivakumar, and Arun Kumar in key roles, and its rustic village backdrop adds to its charm.\r\nSailu Kampati, director of Raju Weds Rambai, praised the film, describing it as a unique attempt that deserves appreciation. With its digital premiere, it\'s time to see how Sri Chidambaram Garu performs in the days to come.

Critically Acclaimed Film Now On OTT

Sri Chidambaram Garu OTT Release In ETV WIN

The much-awaited Telugu film Ustaad Bhagat Singh, starring Pawan Kalyan, is set to release on March 26, amidst the buzz around Dhurandhar 2 and Toxic. Director Harish Shankar downplays any potential box office competition, viewing it as a celebration of cinema rather than a competition.

Harish Shankar emphasizes that the genres of Ustaad Bhagat Singh and the other two films are completely different, targeting distinct audience bases. He believes that every film should be respected, regardless of its scope or genre. "I think it's a celebration of cinema, not a competition of cinema," he said.

The director stresses the importance of unity in the industry, saying, "Whoever speaks about cinema from the industry should speak of it as Indian cinema." He respects every filmmaker and wishes them success, highlighting the collaborative spirit of the film fraternity.

Ustaad Bhagat Singh is a mass action entertainer marking the reunion of Shankar and Kalyan after Gabbar Singh. The film boasts a star-studded cast, including Sreeleela, Raashii Khanna, and Ashutosh Rana. It's one of the most anticipated Telugu films of the year, promising an action-packed experience. With its unique genre and talented cast, Ustaad Bhagat Singh is poised to make a mark at the box office.

HS On UBS Clash With Dhurandhar 2

Ustaad Bhagat Singh And Dhurandhar 2 No Competition Just Collaboration

Aishwarya Rajinikanth\'s next project as a director has been announced, with Kannan Ravi backing the film under his KRG Productions banner. The production house shared a statement expressing their excitement about collaborating with Aishwarya Rajinikanth, citing their belief in cinema as a collective art built on shared vision, passion, and trust.\r\nThe film, Production No 9, is planned as a grand multi-lingual release in Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, and Hindi, aiming to reach audiences across the nation. Conceived as a wholesome and sure-shot entertainer, the film promises to deliver a powerful and engaging cinematic experience for viewers of all backgrounds.\r\nAishwarya Rajinikanth has a notable track record as a director, having made her debut with the psychological drama 3 (2012), followed by Vai Raja Vai (2015), and Lal Salaam (2024), which featured her father Rajinikanth in an extended cameo appearance. She also made a documentary, Cinema Veeran (2017), about stunt persons in the Tamil film industry.\r\nKRG Productions, known for producing Thalaivar Thambi Thalaimaiyil, is backing Aishwarya Rajinikanth\'s new project, with Deepak Ravi as co-producer. The film is expected to be a memorable cinematic experience, though further details are yet to be announced. With this announcement, Aishwarya Rajinikanth continues to build a diverse directorial portfolio, and fans are eager to see who will join the team and what story the film will bring to the screen.

Aishwarya Rajinikanth Next Directorial

Aishwarya Rajinikanth To Direct A Multi Lingual Extravaganza

Arijit Singh has reassured his fans that his voice will continue to be heard through a number of unfinished songs scheduled for release in the coming months, despite his decision to step away from accepting new playback assignments. In an emotional note shared on his X page, Arijit thanked his fans for their kindness and confirmed that he hasn\'t taken any new assignments.\r\nThe singer revealed that he has a substantial backlog of pending songs, which will keep releasing until they\'re done, possibly throughout this year and even next year. \"I will have to complete a lot of songs. Don\'t involve into explaining people, How many times will you? there are so many unfinished songs, they are gone keep releasing until done,\" he wrote.\r\nArijit also advised his fans to prioritize their physical and mental health, saying \"Read love meditate\". His latest release, \'Ek Din\', composed by Ram Sampath for the Junaid Khan-Sai Pallavi starrer Ek Din, is a testament to his commitment to completing his pending projects.\r\n&nbsp;\r\nThe singer\'s decision to retire from playback singing came as a shock to his fans, but Arijit remains grateful for their love and support. Aamir Khan, who recently collaborated with Arijit on \'Ek Din\', urged him not to quit, saying \"Aise mat kar yaar, hum logon ka kya hoga?\". Arijit\'s unreleased tracks will be a treat for his fans, and it\'s clear that his music will continue to resonate with audiences for a long time to come.\r\n<div></div>

A Farewell Gift for Arijit Singh Fans

Arijit Singh Unreleased Tracks Will Keep Coming Till 2027

Post wedding, Vijay comes with emotional message, Rashmika shares snaps. Love birds Vijay Devarakonda and Rashmika Mandanna entered into wedlock today at Udaipur, Rajasthan.

The wedding snaps are going viral and in the midst of all this, Vijay Devarakonda penned an emotional message. At the same time, Rashmika Mandanna shared the snaps of their wedding.

Vijay Devarakonda posted "One day, I missed her. Missed her in a way that made me feel like my day would&rsquo;ve been better if she were around. Like my meals would&rsquo;ve felt more wholesome if she were sitting across from me. Like my workouts would&rsquo;ve been more fun and less of a punishment if she were doing them with me. Like I needed her- just to feel that sense of home and calm, no matter where I was. So,I made my best friend&hellip; my wife. 26.02.2026"

Sharing the snaps, Rashmika Mandanna also came up with a lengthy message. She posted "Hi my loves, Introducing to you now &ldquo;My Husband&rdquo;! Mr. Vijay Deverakonda!! The man who taught me what true love feels like, The man who showed me what being in peace feels like! The man who told me every day that dreaming big was absolutely ok and constantly telling me I was capable of achieving something much more than what I could possibly think I ever could! The man who&rsquo;s never stopped me from dancing like no one&rsquo;s watching.. the man who showed me travelling with friends is the best thing ever, and trust me I could write a book on this man! I&rsquo;ve become the woman I have always dreamt of being, because you made her who she is today! I&rsquo;ve truly been blessed! Vijju I am always short of words to describe the feelings I have for you!! I&rsquo;ve always told you that!! But you know suddenly all of my achievements, struggles, happiness, sadness, joy, life - everything just makes a lot more sense now - it is because I have you - witnessing it all.. being the biggest part of it all! I am so so so so soooo excited to becoming your wife! to be your wife! To be called your wife!! it&rsquo;s full party time now!!Let&rsquo;s have the bestestest life ever together!I love you! "

Rashmika Shares Her Wedding Snaps

Post wedding Vijay comes with emotional message - Rashmika shares snaps

\r\nVishnu Vinyasam, Mrithyunjay and others releasing today. The month of February will be coming to an end with the release of films like Vishnu Vinyasam, Mrithyunjay, Uttutta Herolu and Son Of etc on the 27th.\r\n&nbsp;\r\nAmong them, Sree Visnu\'s Vishnu Vinyasam and Mrithyunjay is generating interest among movie lovers. What is surprising all is both Sree Vishnu\'s films Vishnu Vinyasam and Mrithunjay are releasing in one day gap. The films were supposed to release on the same day but the makers decided to have a one day gap.\r\nAs such Mrithyunjay will be releasing on 27 Feb while Vishnu Vinyasam will be releasing on 28 Feb. Vishnu Vinyasam is directed by newcomer Maruti Rao and it stars Nayan Sarika as the female lead.\r\nMrithynjay stars Reba Monica John as the female lead and is directed by Hussain Sha Kiran. Apart from it, Son Of stars Sai Simhadri, Vinod Kumar, Meera Raaj, Vasu Inturi in key roles and is directed by Bathala Sathish.\r\nUthutha Herolu stars Mahesh Vitta, Thanu Konidela in the lead roles with Harsha Kodali directing the film. Stay tuend for the reviews of the above films from Cinejosh team in couple of hours from now.\r\n

Today Reviews: Vishnu Vinyasam and others

Vishnu Vinyasam Mrithyunjay and others releasing today   

Sree Vishnu is coming up with a unique hilarious joyride Vishnu Vinyasam. Directed by Yadunaath Maruthi Rao and produced by Sumanth Naidu G under the banner of Sree Subrahmanyeshwara Cinemas, the film stars Nayana Sarika as the female lead opposite Sree Vishnu. The promotional material has created strong buzz and raised expectations among movie lovers.\r\nVishnu Vinyasam is gearing up for a grand worldwide release tomorrow, with premieres scheduled today in the USA. Prathyangira Cinemas is releasing the film across North America. Known for successfully presenting several big hits in the overseas market, the banner is ensuring the biggest-ever release for a Sree Vishnu film in the region.\r\nPacked with non-stop entertainment and fun elements that youth audiences will enjoy, the film also carries emotional moments that will connect well with family viewers. The story comes with interesting twists that are expected to surprise and engage audiences of all age groups.\r\nWith Sree Vishnu enjoying a solid following overseas, Vishnu Vinyasam promises to be a perfect choice for audiences looking for wholesome entertainment filled with laughter, emotions, and surprises.\r\n<div></div>

Vishnu Vinyasam USA Premieres Today

Sree Vishnu Vishnu Vinyasam USA Premieres Today

Yash\'s upcoming film Toxic: A Fairytale for Grown-Ups has been generating immense buzz, with reports suggesting it might be released in IMAX format. The film was included in IMAX\'s Investor Relations Presentation, sparking speculation about a possible IMAX release. However, there\'s no official confirmation yet, with sources stating that discussions are still ongoing.\r\nToxic is one of the most anticipated movies of the year, with Yash playing a dual role alongside Kiara Advani, Nayanthara, and Huma Qureshi. The film\'s release date is set for March 19, 2026, coinciding with Ugadi, Gudi Padwa, and Eid-al-Fitr celebrations. The movie promises to be a visual treat, with its period gangster drama storyline and stunning visuals.\r\nThe film\'s box office prospects are looking bright, but it faces stiff competition from Ranveer Singh\'s Dhurandhar 2, directed by Aditya Dhar. The first part of Dhurandhar earned â‚¹1305.35 crore at the global box office, making it one of the biggest hits of the year.\r\nToxic\'s production budget is reportedly around â‚¹200 crore, making it one of the most expensive Indian films ever made. The film\'s teaser, released on Yash\'s 40th birthday, has garnered massive attention, with over 200 million views and 5.5 million likes across platforms.&nbsp;

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