\r\nVeteran actor Mithun Chakraborty\'s comments about Jailer 2 featuring Shah Rukh Khan have fans buzzing with anticipation. The veteran actor mentioned Shah Rukh Khan as part of the cast, leaving social media buzzing. If confirmed, this would be a pan-India collaboration, bringing together two of the biggest stars in the industry.\r\nRajinikanth\'s Jailer 2 is now in production, directed by Nelson Dilipkumar. The film boasts an impressive cast, including Shiv Rajkumar, Mohanlal, and Ramya Krishnan. With Shah Rukh Khan reportedly on board, fans are eagerly waiting for an official announcement from the production house, Sun Pictures.\r\nIn an interview, Mithun Chakraborty shared his enthusiasm for Jailer 2, mentioning his co-stars, including Shah Rukh Khan. Fans are taking this as a confirmation of the King Khan\'s involvement in the film. This would be a reunion of sorts for Shah Rukh and Rajinikanth, who last shared screen space in the 2011 sci-fi film Ra.One.\r\nThe first film, Jailer, was a big hit upon its release in 2023. With the sequel promising to be even bigger, fans are eagerly waiting for more updates. The film\'s music is being composed by Anirudh, adding to the excitement. As the anticipation builds, it\'s clear that Jailer 2 is shaping up to be one of the most talked about films of the year. Eyeing for Independence day week release.\r\n

Gossips

King Khan With Superstar In J2

Shah Rukh Khan Involvement In Rajinikanth Jailer 2 

Ranveer Singh, who is on a high with the success of Dhurandhar, according to the latest decided to prioritise his upcoming project Pralay. In order to do so , he opted to be out of the prestigious project Don3.\r\nRecently reports came that Ranveer Singh started preparing for his role for Don 3 which will be going to sets in Jan 2026 under the direction of Farhan Akthar.\r\nHe has taken this decision to concentrate on Pralay. A source shares &ldquo;He is keen to collaborate with filmmakers like Sanjay Leela Bhansali, Lokesh Kanagaraj, and Atlee, and at the same time, he doesn&rsquo;t want to be seen in back-to-back gangster films, especially since Dhurandhar is already established in that space.&rdquo;\r\nThe source adds&nbsp; &ldquo;Now that he has walked out of Don 3, Ranveer is now personally involved in aligning dates and schedules for Jai Mehta&rsquo;s film to ensure the film moves quickly,&rdquo;&nbsp; Pralay happens to be a zombie film and he asked Jay Mehta to prepone the shooting schedules.\r\n<div></div>

Ranveer Singh out of Don3 for Pralay

Ranveer Singh prefers Pralay and quits Don 3

\r\nIs Star hero behind Akhanda Thaandavam postponement. Natasimha Balakrishna\'s Akhanda Thaandavam directed by Boyapati Srinu which was supposed to release on 5 December 2025 was postponed at the last minute due to non clearances of earlier debts by the producers. The film eventually got released on 12 December 2025.\r\nNow reports are coming that a top star hatched a plot against Balakrishna\'s Akhanda Thaandavam and ensured that the film got postponed. Everyone in the film industry is aware of it and now fans and movie lovers are discussing as to who could be the star hero who plotted against the all powerful Nandamuri Natasimham.\r\nEveryone knows that if Balakrishna\'s film gets postponed it will be a huge insult to him as he was on the success run. The same thing happened in the end. The top star decided to break Balakrishna who is on a high with successive hits competing with the young heroes and plotted against him.\r\nHe came to know about the Eros International and 14 Reels Plus financial disputes and stepped in to complicate the matter. From the beginning no one are of these disputes and many thought they will sort out the issue amicably. However, the top star made moves in such a way that it took a serious turn and resulted in the postponement.\r\nThe top star felt that if the film which had high expectations prior to the release as Balakrishna and Boyapati earlier scored hits, gets postponed, then the buzz is comedown. Many in the film industry from various crafts joined hands with the top star and conspired against Akhanda Thaandavam in a secret manner and finally they emerged successful.\r\nLater Balakrishna and the makers found out that a top star and others were involved in Akhanda Thaandavam postponement but they didnot bother or care to react. Now, Balakrishna decided to let go the matter and is concentrating on his next project with Gopichand Malineni.\r\n

Star hero plotted against Akhanda

Is Star hero behind Akhanda Thaandavam postponement

Prabhas\' upcoming entertainer The Raja Saab directed by Maruthi is racing for a grand release on 9 Jan 2026.\r\nExpectations are high on the project as Prabhas is doing the horror genre for the first time in his career. Prabhas is romancing hot beauties Malavika Mohanan, Riddhi Kumar and Nidhii Agerwal.\r\nNow, rumours are spreading about the film\'s OTT deal. Inside talk is the OTT deal has been closed for a record Rs 160crs. A source shares . &ldquo;The film would fetch around Rs 160 crore, including Hindi and Telugu digital rights, which is the highest-ever price for a Telugu film,&rdquo;\r\nThe source elaborated &ldquo;Prabhas films are no longer region-specific. Even top OTT platforms don&rsquo;t mind paying premium prices because he attracts viewers across the globe,&rdquo;\r\nHe continued &ldquo;While digital deals have become difficult for lesser-known actors, the top four or five Telugu stars are way ahead of the rest.&rdquo;\r\nThe source shared &ldquo;In The Raja Saab, he will be seen in varied shades, ranging from a lighter vein to a fiery avatar,&rdquo; Producer TG.Vishwa Prasad is holding discussions with the distributors for the theatrical rights and many say it may touch Rs 200crs.\r\nThe source adds &ldquo;Prabhas films like Salaar and Kalki 2898 AD fetched between Rs 140 crore and Rs 160 crore in the Telugu states. People Media Factory is keen to break old records and set a new benchmark that reflects Prabhas&rsquo; growing stature,&rdquo;\r\n<div></div>

TRS OTT deal creates a record

Sensational amount for The Raja Saab OTT deal

Mahesh Babu and Rajamouli\'s magnum opus Varanasi is progressing at a brisk pace. The film stars Priyanka Chopra as the female lead and Prithviraj Sukumaran in a powerful role.\r\nAccording to the latest, it is coming out that Mahesh Babu is training in the ancient martial arts Kalaripayattu in an intense and rigorous manner.\r\nHari Krish , Hyderabad-based Kalaripayattu trainer shared his photo with Mahesh Babu on Instagram and posted&nbsp; &ldquo;I never imagined my journey would lead me to training a global star of Indian cinema in Kalaripayattu, Feeling truly proud and blessed to have trained @urstrulymahesh sir. His lifestyle, aura and hospitality are deeply inspiring (Sic).&rdquo;\r\nHe continued &ldquo;Feeling proud and truly blessed to have trained @urstrulymahesh sir in the ancient martial art of Kalaripayattu. His lifestyle, aura, and hospitality are deeply inspiring.&rdquo; The trainer also tagged actor Nasser and director Rajamouli, writing, &ldquo;Immense gratitude to @nasser_unmasked sir for the opportunity and @ssrajamouli sir for his acceptance.&rdquo;\r\nThe recent teaser glimpse showed&nbsp; draws from the Ramayana, references the Treta Yuga, and weaves in symbolism linked to Lord Shiva, Lord Ram and the spiritual legacy of Kashi, also known as Varanasi.\r\nKeeravani is the music director for the film.\r\n<div></div>

Mahesh training in ancient martial arts

Mahesh training in ancient martial arts for Varanasi

Akhil\'s Lenin is progressing at a brisk pace under the direction of Murali Krishna Abburu. Akhil is romancing hot beauty Bhagyashri Borse as the female lead.\r\nNow reports are coming that Lenin is currently in patchwork. Akhil already wrapped shooting for his part but with the makers concentrating on patchwork, he will soon start shooting for few scenes.\r\nThe patchwork will start from next month. The film has Rayalaseema backdrop and revolves around Chittoor region. Rumours have it that the film is inspired by real life incidents and is based on honor killings.\r\nAkhil according to sources will be seen as a blind man. Buzz is the romantic scenes featuring Akhil and Bhagyashri will be the highlight in the film.\r\nThaman is the music director while Naveen Kumar is the cinematographer. Naveen Nooli is the editor for the film produced by Naga Vamsi&rsquo;s Sithara Entertainments and Nagarjuna&rsquo;s Annapurna Studios in a lavish manner.&nbsp;\r\n<div></div>

What is going on in Lenin

Lenin in patchwork

\r\nKayadu Lohar has joined the team of Nani and Srikanth Odela\'s upcoming film, The Paradise, as the lead actress. This marks a significant milestone in her career, following her impressive performance in Pradeep Ranganathan\'s Dragon. Kayadu is expected to play a bold and complex character, a sex worker, which is a departure from traditional heroine roles.\r\nThe film\'s team recently released the first look of Sampoornesh Babu as Biryani, showcasing his versatility as an actor. Kayadu\'s role is said to be substantial, and her addition to the cast has generated considerable excitement among fans. With her growing popularity, Kayadu is poised to make a lasting impact in the Telugu film industry.\r\nThe Paradise is a period drama set in the early 80s in Secunderabad, exploring themes of marginalization and social discrimination. Nani plays the lead role, while Mohan Babu, Sonali Kulkarni, and Raghav Juyal are part of the supporting cast. Anirudh Ravichander is composing the music, and the film is scheduled for release on March 26, 2026.\r\nWith Kayadu Lohar on board, The Paradise is shaping up to be one of the most anticipated films of the year. Kayadu Lohar next release if Funky with Vishwak Sen which is scheduled for Valentine\'s day week in February.\r\n

Kayadu Lohar Joins Big Project

Kayadu Lohar Joins Nani The Paradise Shoot

\r\nThe Telugu film industry is abuzz with the news of Prabhas and Sujeeth coming together for a new project. After the massive success of the Baahubali series, Prabhas took a risk by signing Saaho with Sujeeth, which did well at the box office despite receiving mixed reviews. The latest buzz is that the duo is in talks for another film under the Hombale Films banner.\r\nSujeeth\'s recent success with OG, starring Pawan Kalyan, has boosted his credibility as a director. The film has become Pawan Kalyan\'s biggest grosser and one of the biggest hits of 2025 in Tollywood. Sujeeth is currently working with Nani on a crime comedy, with most of the film set to be shot in foreign countries.\r\nNani and Sujeeth\'s upcoming film is shaping up to be a global affair, with plans to shoot most of the film in foreign countries. This is expected to add a new dimension to the film\'s visuals and appeal. The film\'s genre is a crime comedy, which is a departure from Sujeeth\'s previous films.\r\nMeanwhile, there\'s also buzz that OG2, starring Pawan Kalyan, will be made under UV Creations with Sujeeth at the helm. This would be a major coup for Sujeeth, cementing his position as a top director in the industry. With Prabhas and Sujeeth in talks, fans are eagerly awaiting the next big project from this dynamic duo.\r\n

Buzz on Prabhas Sujeeth Collaboration

Exciting Details About Sujeeth Upcoming Projects

Mega Star Chiranjeevi\'s upcoming film&nbsp; Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu is racing for a grand release on 12 Jan 2025. Expectations are high on the film as Chiranjeevi is starring in the hilarious entertainer after a longtime and Anil Ravipudi scored massive hits with his previous films.\r\nNow, reports are coming that the makers have already locked the runtime. Inside talk is the film\'s runtime came upto 2hours 38 minutes and this is quite crisp as per today\'s standards. The film stars Nayanthara as the female lead while Venkatesh is playing a powerful cameo.\r\nThe film also stars Catherine Tresa, Sachin Khedekar, and VTV Ganesh in important roles. The film\'s songs and glimpse got good response from all quarters. The film is produced by&nbsp; Sahu Garapati&nbsp; under the banners of Shine Screens and Gold Box Entertainments.&nbsp;\r\n<div></div>

Did MSPG lock the runtime

Speculation on Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu runtime

\r\nRajamouli planning to show Allu Arjun in this manner. Rajamouli attained sensational stardom across the globe and he directed many Telugu stars like NTR, Ram Charan, Prabhas, Nani, Nithiin,Sunil, Rana and now Mahesh Babu.\r\nHowever for long, movie lovers are waiting for the powerful combination of Rajamouli and Allu Arjun. Allu Arjun is also dreaming of starring in his direction. Allu Arjun already attained international stardom with Pushpa The Rise and Pushpa The Rule. Currently he is teaming with Atlee for AA22xA6 while Rajamouli is currently busy with Mahesh Babu\'s Varanasi.\r\nIn the meantime, reports are coming that after Varanasi, Rajamouli is planning to do a film with Allu Arjun. Buzz is Rajamouli\'s father Vijayendra Prasad is readying the powerful story for the film and in this Rajamouli will shock all by showing Allu Arun in the role of a tribal person.\r\nVijayendra Prasad is penning the story that has 1980\'s backdrop and it is extremely powerful with sensational elements. More clarity is yet to come from the sources. If Rajamouli - Allu Arjun combination turns into a reality, it will be a pure delight to all the fans and movie lovers.\r\n

Rajamouli tribal plans for Allu Arjun

Rajamouli planning to show Allu Arjun in this manner

\r\nThe upcoming film starring Allu Arjun and director Atlee is creating massive buzz, with fans and the industry eagerly awaiting updates. Rumors are now swirling on social media about a potential cast addition, Bollywood actress Mrunal Thakur might play Allu Arjun&rsquo;s sister, a role said to carry a strong emotional weight and pivotal to the story. Atlee&rsquo;s known for his heartfelt storytelling, so this brother-sister bond could hit close to home.\r\nThough unconfirmed officially, Mrunal&rsquo;s involvement adds to the excitement. The film already boasts a star-studded lineup with Deepika Padukone as the lead and Janhvi Kapoor in another key role. Set against a mafia backdrop, Atlee&rsquo;s script blends action, emotion, and drama in a gripping narrative, showcasing Allu Arjun in a fresh, unseen avatar.\r\nProduced by Sun Pictures, the film promises Hollywood-level production values. There&rsquo;s also chatter about special guest appearances, with Atlee reportedly reaching out to big stars making the \"who&rsquo;s who\" of cameos another hot topic.\r\nIs Mrunal Thakur really playing the sister? Or is there more to her role? We&rsquo;ll have to wait and see. With this power packed cast, anticipation is soaring. The film is also reportedly being made in two parts.\r\n

Crazy Rumour About Allu Arjun Next

Mrunal Thakur Role Shocks In Allu Arjun Atlee Film

\r\nRavi Teja\'s latest film, Bhartha Mahasayulaku Wignyapthi directed by Kishore Tirumala, is creating major buzz especially with a surprise twist, Megastar Chiranjeevi is adding his iconic voice over to introduce Ravi Teja&rsquo;s character. The film follows a mix of full-length entertainment and strong emotions, with Aashika Ranganath and Dimple Hayathi as the heroines.\r\nAfter a string of releases that didn&rsquo;t quite hit the mark, expectations are high for Ravi Teja in this family entertainer. Kishore Tirumala, known for his knack for wholesome stories, is steering the project. Chiranjeevi&rsquo;s voice-over is said to amplify the narrative&rsquo;s impact, leaving a lasting impression.\r\nThe film&rsquo;s digital and satellite rights have fetched a hefty price, with Zee Group acquiring it for Zee5 OTT and Zee Telugu/Zee Cinema channels. Bheems Ceciroleo&rsquo;s music is adding to the anticipation his tracks are always a crowd pleaser.\r\nWith Ravi Teja&rsquo;s energy and Kishore Tirumala&rsquo;s storytelling, trade sources feel Bhartha Mahasayulaku Wignyapthi is geared to hit the right chords with both mass and family audiences. The release is approaching, and excitement&rsquo;s building.\r\n

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