\r\nVivek Athreya to direct Rajinikanth. Super Star Rajinikanth enjoys immense fan following among all sections of movie lovers across the world. He is currently busy with his high octane action entertainers Jailer 2 and Coolie.\r\nNow, speculation is increasing on Rajinikanth\'s next project. Surprising and exciting reports are coming that Rajinikanth would be teaming with Tollywood director Vivek Athreya.\r\nVivek Athreya is known for his feel good entertainers and he captured the imagination of all with the film Saripodhaa Sanivaaram featuring Natural Star Nani. Buzz is Vivek Athreya met Rajinikanth and pitched in a line and Rajinikanth showed interest in the story.\r\nInside talk is the film will be bankrolled in a prestigious manner on Mythri Movie Makers banner. Rajinikanth\'s upcoming film Coolie is set for a grand release on 14 Aug 2025.\r\nNagarjuna, Upendra, Soubin Shahir, Sathyaraj, Shruti Haasan, Reba Monica John, Junior MGR and Monisha Blessy&nbsp; are playing important roles while Pooja Hegde is sizzling in a special song. Mr.Perfectionist Aamir Khan is playing a cameo in the film.\r\n

Gossips

Rajini teaming with Tollywood Director

Rajinikanth Potential Collaboration with Vivek Athreya

\r\nFahadh Faasil\'s Aavesham has been a sensational blockbuster at the box office, emerging as one of the biggest successes of Malayalam cinema in 2024. The film has garnered a massive following across languages, and its success has been phenomenal, with worldwide collections exceeding 150 Cr gross. Aavesham\'s OTT release further amplified its reach, resonating with audiences from diverse linguistic backgrounds.\r\nThe film\'s appeal lies in its unique blend of action and comedy, showcasing an unlikely friendship between a gangster and four college boys. Directed by Jitu Madhavan, Aavesham has become a cultural phenomenon, with fans eagerly awaiting more content from the franchise.\r\nAccording to reports, a sequel to Aavesham is in the works, with pre-production activities already underway. Fans can expect an official announcement regarding this exciting sequel soon. Fahadh Faasil\'s involvement in the project has generated significant buzz, and audiences are eagerly anticipating the next installment of the Aavesham franchise. Actor Sajin Gopu confirms the sequel in his recent interview.\r\nThe success of Aavesham 2 will likely depend on its ability to build upon the original\'s momentum while introducing fresh elements to captivate audiences. With the groundwork already laid by the first film, the sequel has the potential to surpass expectations and cement Aavesham\'s position as a beloved franchise in Malayalam cinema.\r\n

FaFa Readying Blockbuster Sequel

Fahadh Faasil Aavesham 2 On Cards

Megastar Chiranjeevi's Vishwambhara announcement created a lot of buzz, especially with its announcement video featuring Lord Hanuman idol. However, due to a poor promotional strategy from the makers, the hype has been dying down day by day. The film has been in production for a long time, and the release date is still unknown, which is adding to the uncertainty. The makers released a teaser early on without proper VFX, which resulted in mixed buzz for the film.

The film's glimpse also received mixed responses due to poor visuals, with many feeling that the team could have released a better teaser with proper VFX. The movie has almost ended its shooting, but the release date has not been announced, and the makers are facing difficulties in finalizing business and OTT deals. A recent song release also failed to generate buzz or showcase the film's visual grandeur. The movie desperately needs a teaser that can showcase its real grandeur.

The Vishwambhara team needs to release a stunning teaser as soon as possible to turn things around. Proper promotional content is crucial in picking up business, and the team's current strategy is not working. Other movies are continuously locking release dates, and many films are lined up till September, making it essential for Vishwambhara to create a buzz. With a grand scale production, the film's CG, VFX, and visuals play a crucial role in generating buzz, and the team needs to focus on showcasing these aspects.

The team has to act fast and come up with a solid promotional strategy to save the film from losing its momentum. With Megastar Chiranjeevi's massive fan following, Vishwambhara has the potential to be a huge hit, but it all depends on the team's ability to create a buzz and showcase the film's grandeur. A well-planned promotional strategy can make all the difference in the film's success.

Warning Bell For Vishwambhara

Makers Of Vishwambhara Needs To Act Fast And Right

Ajith enjoys tremendous fan following among all sections of movie lovers. He recently entertained movie lovers with his film Good Bad Ugly. Now all eyes are on his next project AK46. The film is helmed by Siva and it is bankrolled on Sun Pictures banner.\r\nNow reports are coming that Ajith is planning to kickstart his project during November and the makers are planning to release the film during mid 2026.\r\nAjith is planning to balance both his films and his hobby car racing. Ajith said&nbsp; &ldquo;Our racing season in Europe starts in March and ends in October, except for a one-off race held in Dubai every January.&rdquo;\r\nHe revealed&nbsp; &ldquo;If I can manage to fit a film shoot between November and February, I&rsquo;ll be able to release a film every year while continuing to focus on my racing schedule. I&rsquo;m starting a new project this November, which we hope to release around April or May 2026.&rdquo;

Ajith AK46 from this month

Ajith to kickstart AK46 eyeing release at this time

Expectations are increasing on Power Star Pawan Kalyan\'s period entertainer Hari Hara Veera Mallu. Finally the film directed by Jyothi Krishna is set for a grand release on 12 June 2025.\r\nThe makers are gearing up to kickstart the promotions in a spectacular manner and they will start with a pressmeet on 21 May 2025 at 11 AM. Now speculation is increasing as to what details the makers will share about the film with the movie lovers.\r\nRumours have it that the makers will release the third song on 21 May and the song is penned by Rambabu Gosala. The song is shot in the backdrop of an highoctane intense fight sequence involving Pawan Kalyan and the song highlights the valor of Veera Mallu.\r\nThe trailer according to sources will be released by this month end. Now exciting reports are coming that the trailer will be launched in a spectacular manner at the internationally famous Burj Khalifa, Dubai. Fans are getting super excited on hearing this.\r\nThe film stars Nidhhi Aggerwal as the female lead and Bobby Deol as the antagonist. It features features Nasser, Nargis Fakhri, and Nora Fatehi in important roles.&nbsp;\r\n<div></div>

HHVM scaling Global Heights

Hari Hara Veera Mallu trailer at Burj Khalifa

\r\nBollywood Badshah Shah Rukh Khan is starring in a film titled King. The film is directed by Siddharth Anand and it stars Deepika Padukone as the female lead. Shah Rukh Khan\'s daughter Suhana Khan is playing an important role in the film.\r\nNow inside talk is , yesteryear Bollywood beauty Rani Mukherjee is playing a cameo in the film and she will be seen as Suhana\'s mother. A source shares \"Rani Mukerji and Shah Rukh Khan have worked together on films like \'Kuch Kuch Hota Hai\', \'Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Gham\', and \'Kabhi Alvida Na Kehna\' among others, and are now all set for a reunion. Rani Mukerji has been cast to play the part of Suhana Khan&rsquo;s mother, and it&rsquo;s a role which acts as a catalyst for the entire action-thriller in the film,\"\r\nThe source added&nbsp; &ldquo;It was a no-brainer for Rani to say yes to Shah Rukh Khan and Siddharth Anand&rsquo;s offer for \'King\'. She heard the part, and instantly agreed to on board the film. Rani&rsquo;s track is the heart of \'King\', leading to the emotional depth,&rdquo;\r\nThe film stars Shah Rukh Khan as an assassin while Abhishek Bachchan is playing the role of an antagonist. The film is looking for release during October-December in 2026.\r\n

Hot beauty enters SRK King

Rani Mukherjee as Suhana mom in SRK King

\r\nDirector change for RC17. It is known that Ram Charan\'s project with Sukumar has been announced long back and it was confirmed during Ram Charan\'s Game Changer. It was supposed to be RC16 but when Ram Charan gave green signal to Buchhi Babu Sana, as he happens to be protege of Sukumar, on mutual understanding, Sukumar-Ram Charan\'s project became RC17 and Buchhi Babu Sana-Ram Charan project Peddi turned out to be RC16.\r\nRam Charan would have propelled Sukumar project had he planned because the duo earlier scored a blockbuster Rangasthalam. But Sukumar sacrificed for his protege. Now reports are coming that, Ram Charan is planning to do a project with wizard of words Trivikram Srinivas after Peddi, setting aside his project with Sukumar.\r\nThis is happening due to Pawan Kalyan. Buzz is when Trivikram narrated a story to Pawan Kalyan, he recommended Ram Charan saying he is more apt for the role. Ram Charan also loved the subject. Pawan Kalyan is pressuring Ram Charan saying the story is such that the project cannot be delayed for long. Ram Charan cannot go against Pawan Kalyan and so the project is expected to go to sets after Peddi and it will be bankrolled under Trivikram and Ram Charan&rsquo;s production houses.\r\n

Director change for RC17

Interesting developments regarding RC17

The team of Pawan Kalyan's Hari Hara Veera Mallu is gearing up to release the third single, a high-energy mass song, on May 21. This comes as the film's release date has been finalized as June 12, and the team is looking to build hype around the film with exciting content. The third single will be accompanied by the official trailer of the film, which is expected to soar anticipation to new heights.

The film has faced several delays, but the team has started promotions, and the release of the third single and trailer is a significant step in building buzz around the film. Hari Hara Veera Mallu features an ensemble cast, including Bobby Deol as the fearsome Mughal ruler, Nidhhi Agerwal as the female lead, and seasoned actors like Satyaraj and Jisshu Sengupta in crucial roles.

The film is now in its final stages, with post-production work in full swing. The team is working on intense VFX work, immersive sound design, and dubbing to give the film a grand finish. Directed by A.M. Jyothi Krishna who took reins from Krish and backed by Oscar-winner M.M. Keeravani's score, Manoj Paramahamsa's visuals, and Thota Tharani's production design, Hari Hara Veera Mallu is mounted on a lavish scale. The film is produced by A. Dayakar Rao and presented by A.M. Rathnam under Mega Surya Productions.

Hari Hara Veera Mallu is set to release worldwide on June 12, 2025, across Telugu, Hindi, Tamil, Kannada, and Malayalam languages. With its grand scale and talented cast, the film is expected to be a visual treat, and fans are eagerly awaiting its release. The release of the third single and trailer will likely create a significant buzz around the film, setting the stage for its successful release.

HHVM To Shift Gears With 3rd Single

Hari Hara Veera Mallu Third Single Is A Mass Number 

\r\nThe highly anticipated period action drama film, Dragon, starring Man of Masses NTR and directed by Prashanth Neel, has had its first glimpse postponed. The makers had planned to release the first look on NTR\'s birthday, May 20, but have now decided to release it on a different day. The reason for this postponement is NTR\'s maiden Bollywood film War 2, co-starring Hrithik Roshan, which is set to release its teaser on the same day.\r\nThe teaser launch of War 2, directed by Ayan Mukerji, is scheduled for Jr. NTR\'s birthday, and Yash Raj Films wants to utilize this opportunity to generate hype for the film. War 2 is the 6th film in YRF\'s blockbuster Spy Universe and a sequel to the 2019 film War. It also stars Kiara Advani as the female lead and is set to hit the big screen on August 14, 2025, in Hindi, Telugu, and Tamil languages.\r\nDespite the postponement of the first glimpse, Dragon is still set to release in theaters on June 25, 2026. The film has generated significant buzz, and fans are eagerly awaiting its release. NTR and Prashanth Neel\'s collaboration has sparked immense interest, and the period action drama genre is expected to draw large audiences. The makers are likely to release the first glimpse soon, building up the anticipation for the film.\r\nThe postponement of the Dragon glimpse highlights the significance of War 2 and its promotional strategy. With Hrithik Roshan and NTR starring in the film, the expectations are high, and the teaser launch on NTR\'s birthday is likely to create a huge impact. Fans of both NTR and Hrithik Roshan are eagerly waiting for War 2, and the film\'s release is anticipated to be a major event in the film industry.\r\n

NTRNeel Gives Way For War 2

NTR-Neel film Glimpse Postponed

The timeless epic Ramayan is once again being adapted for the silver screen, with director Nitesh Tiwari at the helm. The film features an impressive cast, including Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Ram and Sai Pallavi as Sita. Yash, known for his powerful performance in KGF, will play the role of Ravana. While the main cast has been announced, the remaining roles are yet to be finalized.

Rumours are circulating that actress Kajal Aggarwal might join the cast as Mandodari, Ravana's wife. This could be an interesting development, as Mandodari's character has often been overlooked in previous adaptations. The new film might give her more story importance, adding depth to the narrative. Although nothing has been officially confirmed, fans are eagerly awaiting more updates on the cast.

Ramayan is being scripted as a two-part saga, with the first part scheduled to release on Diwali 2026 and the second part following in 2027. With a talented cast and a director known for emotionally charged films, expectations are high for this adaptation. The film's success will depend on how well it resonates with both critics and viewers. Given the epic's enduring appeal, this version has the potential to captivate audiences and leave a lasting impact.

The makers of Ramayan are aiming to create a visually stunning and emotionally engaging film that will appeal to a wide audience. With its big-name cast and bold vision, this adaptation is generating significant buzz. Fans of the epic are eagerly awaiting its release, hoping that it will finally bring the story to life in a way that will be appreciated by all.

Yash Finds His Queen For Ramayan

Kajal Aggarwal As Mandodari In Ramayan

Puri Jagannadh and Vijay Sethupathi\'s project is generating immense interest among movie lovers.\r\nThe film is touted to be titled Beggar and the film already has an ensemble cast of Duniya Vijay,Tabu, Vidya Balan, Radhika Apte and Nivetha Thomas are playing important roles. Niharika, a youtube influencer is also playing a key role.\r\nNow, reports are coming that the film has a novel idea and it will create a sensation at the box office. A source shared &ldquo;concept-driven and path-breaking venture, markedly different from Puri&rsquo;s usual fare.It&rsquo;s a fresh, novel idea&mdash;far removed from his past films&mdash;and has strong emotional depth. Puri aims to make a significant impact in Kollywood with a pan-India appeal,&rdquo;\r\nInside talk is Vijay Sethupathi will come up with new look and unique mannerisms. The source added &ldquo;His gait and attitude in this thematic entertainer will be striking. It&rsquo;s a unique offering from both the actor and the director,&rdquo;\r\nPuri Jagannadh is planning to complete the film in just 65 days. The source adds &ldquo;Puri&rsquo;s speed and precision work to his advantage, and actors like Vijay Sethupathi and Tabu are keeping pace with his dynamic style,&rdquo;\r\n<div></div>

 Puri-VS project to create a sensation

Puri-Vijay Sethupathi project never seen before

The upcoming Telugu film Kuberaa, starring Dhanush and Rashmika Mandanna, with Nagarjuna Akkineni in a crucial role has made headlines with the sale of its OTT rights for a staggering â‚¹50 crore. This deal marks one of the most expensive digital rights sales in Tollywood, highlighting the film\'s potential and the producers\' confidence in its success. The amount will be received upfront by the producers, making it one of the most lucrative deals for a recent Telugu film.\r\nDirected by Sekhar Kammula, Kuberaa features an ensemble cast, including Dhanush, Nagarjuna, and Mandanna. The film tells an interesting rags-to-riches story set in Mumbai and has been made on a budget of â‚¹120 crore, making it one of the costliest projects of Dhanush\'s career. The producers are betting on the pan-India cast to attract audiences from different parts of the country.\r\nKuberaa is expected to strengthen Dhanush\'s position in Tollywood and potentially increase his popularity in Tamil cinema. The film\'s emotional weight and mass appeal are expected to resonate with audiences across territories. With a lot of buzz surrounding the film, trade analysts and movie buffs are eagerly awaiting its release. Although the official release date has not been confirmed, the film\'s potential and anticipation are undeniable.\r\nThe sale of Kuberaa\'s OTT rights for â‚¹50 crore is a testament to the film\'s potential and the growing demand for high-quality content on digital platforms. With its star-studded cast and ambitious budget, Kuberaa is poised to be a major hit, and its OTT release is expected to attract a large audience. The film\'s success could further solidify Dhanush\'s position as a leading actor in Tollywood and beyond.\r\n&nbsp;

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