\r\nPeople Media Factory&rsquo;s upcoming horrorâ€‘comedy The Raja Saab celebrated the 23rd anniversary of Prabhas&rsquo; film debut with a special poster. The post highlighted the milestone, noting the film marks the first collaboration between Prabhas and director Maruthi. On Tuesday evening, the makers shared the nostalgic tribute, sparking excitement across fan circles.\r\nThe next day, Maruthi took to X to express gratitude, stating, &ldquo;23 years back he took his first step into cinema. Today he wraps his journey in The Raja Saab on the same day.&rdquo; He added that he feels blessed and fortunate to share this journey with Prabhas, calling the film a completely different energy. Maruthi promised audiences a great theatrical experience, assuring the love and impatience will be met with the absolute best.\r\nThe Raja Saab features an ensemble cast including Malavika Mohanan (Telugu debut), Nidhhi Agerwal, and Sanjay Dutt. The trailer, released weeks ago, has attracted attention for its VFXâ€‘heavy narrative and Prabhas&rsquo;s comic, lightâ€‘hearted avatar. Production notes confirm the film remains slated for a worldwide theatrical release on Januaryâ€¯9,â€¯2026, with postâ€‘production progressing swiftly.\r\nRumors of a postponement from Sankranthiâ€¯2026 have been debunked. An official statement clarified, &ldquo;All such rumors regarding a postponement from Sankranthiâ€¯2026 are entirely baseless. The Raja Saab will hit theatres worldwide on Januaryâ€¯9th,â€¯2026 as officially announced.&rdquo; The team is maintaining highest technical standards to deliver a spectacular cinematic experience.\r\n

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Prabhas Wraps The Raja Saab

Maruthi Pens Gratitude Note to Prabhas On Completing His Part For The Raja Saab

\r\nMaheshâ€¯Babu&rsquo;s nephew Jayakrishna is all set to make his acting debut in director Ajayâ€¯Bhupathi&rsquo;s upcoming rustic village drama. The film, which follows the success of RXâ€¯100 and Mangalavaaram, was launched traditionally and will begin shooting in Hyderabad soon. Industry insiders reveal that veteran actor Mohanâ€¯Babu has been signed for a pivotal role, adding star power to the rookie project.\r\nMohanâ€¯Babu, known for his selective choices, has reportedly been impressed by the script and agreed to join the cast immediately. The makers plan to unveil his name on a special date, creating further buzz. This will be his second major appearance this year, following his crazy villain turn in Nani&rsquo;s The Paradise.\r\nMangalavaaram&rsquo;s success to craft another village centric narrative. A special set has been erected in Hyderabad, and filming is progressing with Nani&rsquo;s team for the current schedule. Fans are thrilled to see Mohanâ€¯Babu share screen space with a debutant opposite him.\r\nThe project is tentatively titled Srinivasaâ€¯Mangapuram, though an official title announcement is expected soon. With a mix of fresh talent and veteran presence, the film aims to capture both critical and commercial attention.\r\n

MB Okayed Yet Another Key Role

Mohan Babu To Play Crazy Role In Mahesh Babu Nephew Jayakrishna Debut Film

\r\nThe Paradise has become a hot topic with Tollywood natural star Nani heading a massive action drama directed by Srikanthâ€¯Odela, known for the raw rustic blockbuster Dasara. The film&rsquo;s announcement glimpses, packed with punchy dialogues, have already stirred social media, creating buzz far beyond fan circles. Nani, usually associated with family entertainment, stepping into a mass action role has amplified expectations across the industry.\r\nProduction was recently hit by schedule delays and a workers&rsquo; strike, slowing down shooting. Yet the unit is pushing hard, currently filming huge action sequences in Muchinthal, a Hyderabad suburb. Reports say Nani, Odela, and the entire crew are sleeping only three hours a day to meet the deadline, a dedication that has left fans both amazed and concerned.\r\nThe film is slated for a grand release on Marchâ€¯26,â€¯2026, and has already secured a massive OTT deal. A leading platform paid a huge advance, fixing the release schedule even before shooting wrapped. Nani&rsquo;s powerful dialogues, thrilling BGM, and stylish presentation have further fueled the hype.\r\nCollection king Mohanâ€¯Babu plays the antagonist, marking his return to a villainous role after a long gap. Fans believe his presence will elevate the film&rsquo;s range, especially after his impactful performances in Bujjigadu and Kannappa. Special training has left Mohanâ€¯Babu fit for the part, promising an intense showdown with Nani.\r\n

Nani Racing Against Time

The Paradise Team Sleeps Only Three Hours a Day 

\r\nRana Daggubati Reveals Camera Used in Pathala Bhairavi and Mayabazar Featured in Kaantha\r\nActorâ€‘producer Rana Daggubati disclosed that the historic Mitchell camera employed for the iconic films Pathalaâ€¯Bhairavi and Mayabazar is present on the sets of his upcoming movie Kaantha, starring Dulquerâ€¯Salmaan. Speaking to Manaâ€¯Stars, Rana mentioned that his father borrowed the camera from Vauhini Studios, noting it isn&rsquo;t used for principal photography but appears as a prop within the film within a film concept.\r\nCinematographer Marcusâ€¯Bartley&rsquo;s Mitchell Camera, celebrated for its role in Mayabazar one of Indian cinema&rsquo;s greatest works is thus a special highlight of Kaantha and is showcased in the trailer. Rana added that Dulquerâ€¯Salmaan was meticulous about the car selection, even specifying the tyres, reflecting his passion for automobiles.\r\nHe remarked, &ldquo;He was very thorough about it and constantly checked what car comes in a frame, as he has a keen interest in cars.&rdquo; The narrative follows an ego clash between a film star (Dulquer) and his mentorâ€‘director (Samuthirakani), with Bhagyashriâ€¯Borse playing an important role.\r\nThe project is a joint production of Wayfarer Films (Dulquer) and Spirit Media (Rana), blending classic cinematic heritage with contemporary storytelling. The film&rsquo;s unique use of the vintage Mitchell camera underscores its thematic focus on legacy and rivalry in the film industry. Kaantha is scheduled for a theatrical release on Friday, Novemberâ€¯14.\r\n

Kaantha Tribute To Antique Cameras

Rana Daggubati Reveals Camera Used in Pathala Bhairavi and Mayabazar Featured in Kaantha

\r\nSandeep Reddy Vanga, director of the upcoming actionâ€‘drama Spirit, has put an end to swirling rumors that Megastar Chiranjeevi would play a pivotal role, possibly as Prabhas&rsquo;s father. In a recent interaction with the Jigris team, Vanga clarified, &ldquo;Chiranjeevi is not playing Prabhas&rsquo;s father or any role in the movie,&rdquo; confirming that the veteran actor is not part of the cast.\r\nPrabhas is set to portray an IPS officer in Spirit, and the film marks his first collaboration with Vanga. A Filmfare report notes that the director is finalizing Prabhas&rsquo;s look, with the actor shedding weight to deliver a lean, intense performance. The movie&rsquo;s audio teaser, released last month in five Indian languages, has already generated significant buzz among fans.\r\nCasting details reveal Triptii Dimri as the female lead, making her Telugu cinema debut after Deepika Padukone exited the project due to scheduling conflicts. The ensemble also includes Vivek Oberoi and Prakash Raj in key roles, promising a powerâ€‘packed lineup for the highâ€‘octane action drama.\r\nSpirit is positioned as a panâ€‘India release slated for midâ€‘2026, with production updates indicating a grand theatrical rollout. The film&rsquo;s blend of intense cop drama and Vanga&rsquo;s signature storytelling is expected to captivate audiences across the country.\r\n

Details About Chiru In Prabhas Spirit

Director clarifies the rumors About Chiranjeevi in Prabhas Spirit

\r\nKollywood&rsquo;s top director Lokeshâ€¯Kanagaraj is debuting as a lead actor in Arunâ€¯Matheswaran&rsquo;s film DC, coâ€‘starring Wamiqaâ€¯Gabbi. A short glimpse has already been released, and the project is now buzzing on social media. Insiders claim Lokesh is set to receive a whopping remuneration exceeding â‚¹30â€¯crore, a figure that rivals tierâ€‘2 stars and marks one of the highest pay packages for a debut hero in South cinema.\r\nThe film is being produced by Sun Pictures, and trade circles report a possible â‚¹35â€¯crore salary, making the Kaithi director one of the most expensive newcomers. DC is shaping up as a stylish action drama with a strong emotional core, and fans are eagerly awaiting its preâ€‘release business and boxâ€‘office performance.\r\nThe buzz has turned the director&rsquo;s remuneration into a hot topic across platforms, with many curious to see if Lokesh can replicate his directorial success as an actor. The movie&rsquo;s technical crew includes Arunâ€¯Matheswaran as director, and production is currently in full swing.\r\nOverall, DC promises to be a major business venture, and audiences are waiting to witness whether Lokeshâ€¯Kanagaraj will succeed in his new avatar as a hero.\r\n

Lokesh Whopping Remuneration

Lokesh Kanagaraj Whopping Remuneration Becomes Talk of Town

Akshay Kumar\'s Jolly LLB2 directed by Subhash Kapoor appealed to all as it happened to be the sequel to the hit film Jolly LLB.\r\nHuma Qureshi played an important role in the film. Now speaking to scribes, Huma said she was upset with her role in the film. She said &ldquo;Our first collaboration was on \'Jolly LLB 2\'. It was not a very big part, but during the edit, my role became even smaller.&rdquo; Sharing her disappointment, she added, &ldquo;I remember being really upset about it and saying, &lsquo;I&rsquo;m not doing anything in this film.&rsquo;&rdquo;\r\nShe added . &ldquo;Sometimes, some of your best scenes get cut out. No one really plans it, but it happens. I was very upset that I didn&rsquo;t really have an arc,\" she said, adding, &ldquo;I detest from my core playing ornamental parts, and that&rsquo;s what it ended up becoming. But sometimes there&rsquo;s nothing you can do.&rdquo;\r\nNow, Jolly LLB3 is set for streaming on Netflix and Jio+Hotstar from 14 November 2025. The film stars Akshay Kumar and also features Huma Qureshi, Amrita Rao, Seema Biswas, Saurabh Shukla, and Gajraj Rao.\r\n<div></div>

Huma  upset with Jolly LLB2

Huma Qureshi on her role in Jolly LLB 2

The radar of entire world is on Rajamouli's project with Mahesh Babu referred to as SSMB 29. The film's shooting is progressing at a supersonic speed.&nbsp;

All eyes are on RFC, Hyderabad where the makers will be releasing the Globetrotter Glimpse on 15 November. Ahead of it, the makers released the first look of Prithviraj Sukumaran and also released the song Sanchari sung by Shruti Haasan.

Now, ahead of the glimpse release tomorrow, the makers released the first look of Priyanka Chopra, the female lead. She is playing the role of Mandakini and she not only oozed sensuously in a yellow saree but also weilded a gun taking on her adversaries. The variations in her look is increasing the curiosity levels among fans.&nbsp;

Rajamouli shared the look and posted&nbsp; "The woman who redefined Indian Cinema on the global stage. Welcome back, Desi Girl! @priyankachopra Can&rsquo;t wait for the world to witness your myriad shades of MANDAKINI. #GlobeTrotter"

Priyanka Chopra herself shared with the message , "She&rsquo;s more than what meets the eye&hellip; say hello to Mandakini.#GlobeTrotter".

Keeravani is the music director for the film for which story is readied by Vijayendra Prasad and Deva Katta pending the dialogues.&nbsp;

SSMB 29 - Priyanka Chopra first look

SSMB 29 - Priyanka Chopra Blazes All Guns 

Ustaad Ramâ€¯Pothineni is all set to thrill audiences with Andhraâ€¯Kingâ€¯Taluka, a unique entertainer directed by Maheshâ€¯Babuâ€¯P and produced by Mythriâ€¯Movieâ€¯Makers. Scheduled for a theatrical release on Novemberâ€¯28, the film promises highâ€‘octane energy, romance, and fanfare. Bhagyashriâ€¯Borse stars opposite Ram, while Kannada superstar Upendra appears as an onâ€‘screen superstar. The soundtrack, crafted by Vivekâ€¯&amp;â€¯Mervin, has already struck a chord, with the first three tracks becoming instant chartbusters.\r\nThe makers have now rolled out the fourth single, First Day First Show, capturing the frenzy of fans during FDFS celebrations. The song pays homage to the unbridled enthusiasm of movie lovers, featuring real fan voices for raw, infectious energy. Dineshâ€¯Kakkerla&rsquo;s lyrics reflect the devotion, love, and anticipation that fans feel, turning every line into a celebration of cinema-fan bond. Ramâ€¯Pothineni embodies the spirit of every fan, lighting up the screen with explosive dance moves and magnetic charisma.\r\nAndhraâ€¯Kingâ€¯Taluka boasts a stellar supporting cast including Raoâ€¯Ramesh, Muraliâ€¯Sharma, Satya, Rahulâ€¯Ramakrishna, and VTVâ€¯Ganesh. On the technical front, Siddharthaâ€¯Nuni handles cinematography, Sreekarâ€¯Prasad serves as editor, and Avinashâ€¯Kolla takes care of production design. The film&rsquo;s music, visuals, and performances are crafted to deliver an electrifying cinematic experience.\r\nFans can look forward to an unforgettable celebration as the film hits theatres on Novemberâ€¯28. The blend of powerful performances, chart topping tracks, and strong technical execution ensures Andhraâ€¯Kingâ€¯Taluka a film to watch out for.

Vibrant FDFS Celebration From AKT

FDFS Celebration Title Track From Andhra King Taluka Unveiled

Rajamouli-Mahesh Babu\'s SSMB29 is the most anticipated and most awaited project across the world.\r\nThe film stars Deepika Padukone as the female lead while Prithviraj Sukumaran is playing an important role. People are waiting eagerly for the launch of Globetrotter first glimpse which will be revealed on 15 November at an extravagant event to be heled at RFC,Hyderabad.\r\nIt is known that the makers recently released the first look of Prithviraj Sukumaran as Kumbha from the film. Now, Kerala cops are using the same look to create awareness about traffic and use of helmet.\r\nThe official Kerala Police Instagram handle shared the poster, adding a clever caption in Malayalam, which roughly translates to: &ldquo;If there was a helmet too, it would have been great. Helmet is mandatory for two-wheeler journeys.&rdquo; The post quickly went viral, with fans praising the department for its creativity and humour.\r\n<div></div>

Kerala cops use Prithviraj poster

Kerala cops use Prithviraj Sukumaran poster from SSMB29

After a promising debut with Bubblegum, young hero Roshanâ€¯Kanakala returns with his second venture Mowgliâ€¯2025, directed by National Awardâ€‘winning filmmaker Sandeepâ€¯Raj, known for Colourâ€¯Photo. Produced by TGâ€¯Vishwa Prasad and Krithi Prasad under People Media Factory, the film is a romantic action drama set against a lush forest backdrop. The first glimpse and single have already generated massive buzz, and now Young Tiger NTR has unveiled the film&rsquo;s teaser, amplifying excitement further.\r\nMowgli follows a happy go lucky youth who believes in peace over conflict until he meets a charming girl, sparking a love story reminiscent of Rama and Sita. Their bliss is shattered by a ruthless police officer, portrayed as a modern Ravana, turning their paradise into a battlefield of love and survival. Sandeepâ€¯Raj has crafted the teaser to echo a contemporary Ramayana, blending mythic undertones with modern emotions.\r\nRoshanâ€¯Kanakala adopts a striking new avatar after extensive training, delivering a powerful, mature performance with emotional depth and Uttarandhra slang. Sakkshiâ€¯Mhadolkar shines as his love interest, a hearing and speech impaired woman, bringing enchanting sensitivity. Bandiâ€¯Sarojâ€¯Kumar steps into a ferocious villain role, while Vivaâ€¯Harsha plays Roshan&rsquo;s cool confidant. Cinematographer Ramaâ€¯Marutiâ€¯M captures breathtaking forest visuals, and Kaalaâ€¯Bhairava&rsquo;s soulful score adds a divine touch.\r\nThe film boasts a strong technical crew, editor Kodatiâ€¯Pavanâ€¯Kalyan, art director Kiranâ€¯Mamidi, and action choreographer Natrajâ€¯Madigonda. With rich production values and an intriguing premise, Mowgliâ€¯2025 is set for a grand theatrical release on Decemberâ€¯12th.

NTR Released Teaser Of Mowgli 

Mowgli Teaser Offers Intense Lovestory In Forest Backdrop

Bollywood fans got scare of their lives when actor Govinda after visiting Dharmendra in the hospital fainted in his house and fell unconscious before he was rushed to the hospital at 1 AM in Mumbai.\r\nAccording to the latest, Govinda got discharged from the hospital and interacted with the media. He said&nbsp; \"Achha hoon. Zyada hardwork kar liya aur fatigue ho gaya. Yog pranayama achha hai. Heavy exercise karte hain, tthodda toigh hai. Main try kar raha hoon personality zyada achhi ho jaye parantu mujhee lagta hai yog pranayama kare wahi achha hai (I&rsquo;m doing fine now. I just overworked myself and got fatigued. Yoga and pranayama are really good. Heavy workouts can be a bit tough. I was trying to improve my personality, but I think it&rsquo;s better to stick to yoga and pranayama).\"\r\nGovinda\'s friend Lalit Bindal shared &ldquo;He has been really busy for almost a month, and that may have caused him to lose consciousness. The disorientation was also due to his hectic schedule over the past few days. The doctor has advised him to rest and take proper care of his diet. He is home and doing well. He has also thanked his fans for all their wishes,&rdquo;