&nbsp;After the tremendous success of HanuMan, Teja Sajja returns with another ambitious entertainer, Mirai. This time, he's set to captivate audiences with a high-octane, visually rich fantasy adventure. &nbsp;If early overseas reports are anything to go by, he&rsquo;s on the right path again.

Strong Early Reviews from Overseas

Overseas premieres have generated positive early reviews, especially from regions like the USA, UAE, and Australia where Telugu cinema has a strong presence. Audiences have highlighted the intro, interval bang, and climax as major high points, keeping them engaged and emotionally invested.

Viewers have appreciated the large-scale visual presentation and the elaborate, action-heavy sequences that define the film&rsquo;s fantasy-adventure tone. The extensive VFX work is being seen as one of the film's biggest assets.

Praise for the Technical Team

The direction, cinematography, background score, and production design have earned praise for elevating the movie&rsquo;s experience. Overseas talk singles out the director and technical team for bringing a new-age, visually compelling superhero-style story to life.

Performances &ndash; Teja Sajja and Shriya Saran Stand Out

Teja Sajja has won applause for his dedication, hard work, and transformation into the &ldquo;Super Yodha.&rdquo; Many noted that he carried the film with sincerity and energy.

Shriya Saran&rsquo;s character has received huge applause from audiences &mdash; her screen presence, emotional scenes, and character arc stood out in overseas responses.

Mixed Feedback &ndash; Room for Improvement

While most feedback is positive, some sections of the audience felt that certain supporting characters could have been explored in more depth. There&rsquo;s a suggestion that with a little more emotional layering or back-story, the film could have reached an even higher impact.

Final Word

Mirai has opened to a strong overseas reception, with visuals, performances, and spectacle winning over audiences. The film builds on Teja Sajja's rising star power and takes another step in carving a space for Telugu fantasy-action cinema globally.

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Mirai Overseas Talk

Mirai Overseas Talk - Positive Buzz and Strong Reception

\r\nTeja Sajja shares Zombie Reddy sequel secrets. Teja Sajja and Prashanth Varma will once again unite for the sequel of Zombie Reddy. It is known that Zombie Reddy directed by Prashanth Varma turned out to be a hit.\r\nNow, speaking to scribes, Teja Sajja shared the secrets of Zombie Reddy sequel. He said &ldquo;As of now, we are excited for &lsquo;Zombie Reddy 2&rsquo;. Part two is going to be on another level, at an international standard. We are not missing out on fun. This time, we want to deliver a zombie film to international audiences. Usually, we watch international films, but now we are going to deliver one.&rdquo;\r\nHe continued &ldquo;The first part didn&rsquo;t reach its potential. We needed a bigger platform to showcase it. We were all newcomers then, so we made it that way, no regrets,&rdquo;\r\nCurrently Teja Sajja is awaiting the release of Mirai directed by Karthik Ghattamaneni. The film is releasing on 12 Sep 2025 across the world.\r\n

Teja Sajja shares ZR sequel secrets

Zombie Reddy sequel to create an international sensation

Kangana challenges defamation plea against her in SC. Kangana Ranaut approached the Supreme Court against the defamation case regarding her tweet over farmers protest.

Mahinder Kaur (73),who hails from&nbsp; Bahadurgarh Jandian village in Punjab's Bathinda district in 2021 filed a defamation case against Kangana Ranaut . When she approached High Court, the court ruled against Kangana Ranaut.

The bench felt that "There are specific allegations against the petitioner who is a celebrity, that false and defamatory imputations by her in the retweet have dented the respondent's reputation and lowered her in her own estimation, as also in the eyes of others. Therefore, filing of the complaint to vindicate her rights cannot be termed mala fide,"&nbsp; on Aug 1.

It continued "... A reading of the impugned order as a whole, makes it apparent that the Magistrate (Bathinda court) has duly applied mind to the material on record, and only after recording satisfaction that commission of offence under Sections 499 IPC is prima facie made out against the petitioner, the process has been issued..,"

Today Supreme Court bench comprising of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta is scheduled to hear the matter.

Kangana approaches Supreme Court 

Kangana challenges defamation plea against her in SC

Here is Mirai first review. Teja Sajja\'s Mirai directed by Karthik Ghattamaneni is releasing on 12 Sep 2025. The film stars Manchu Manoj as the antagonist while Shriya Saran, Jagapathi Babu and Jayaram are playing important roles.\r\nInside talk is the film stars Rana as Lord Ram and have specials from Dulqer Salmaan and Ravi Teja. To the top of it, Prabhas has given voice over to the narration.\r\nAlready the premiers are getting screened and got tremendous response from all quarters. Here are the first reviews from few renowned critics.\r\nKuldeep Gadhvi actor turned critic came up with the following review.\r\n\"Mirai is an absolute heartwarming entertainer that delivers full value for every minute spent in the theatre. The story is so powerful that it keeps you glued to your seat from start to finish. Packed with action, sci-fi elements, thrilling sequences and deep emotions, the film maintains a strong grip factor throughout.Hats off to Teja Sajja for delivering a power packed and electrifying performance. The cinematography, screenplay and dialogues are crafted with so much intensity and power that they elevate the entire cinematic experience. Director Karthik Gattamneni deserves immense praise for creating this masterpiece\".\r\n\"Mirai is a sure shot blockbuster winner - a film that entertains, thrills and moves you deeply. An unforgettable cinematic experience,\" Kuldeep Gadhvi emphasised.\r\nStay tune for Cinejosh review of Mirai.

Mirai First Reviews Out

Here is Mirai First Review

Mirai, Kishkindhapuri and Tunnel releasing today. September 12 is all set to witness the release of different genre entertainers. Teja Sajja's adventure fanstasy thriller Mirai directed by Karthik Ghattamaneni is releasing and this is generating immense interest among movie lovers.

The film's teaser and trailer got good response and it stars Ritika&nbsp; Nayak as the female lead with Manchu Manoj playing the role of an antagonist. The film stars Shriya, Jagapathi Babu and Jayaram in key roles.

On the same day, Bellamkonda Sai Sreenivas is testing his luck with a horror entertainer Kishkindhapuri. The film is directed by Koushik Pegallapati and stars Anupama Parameswaran as the female lead. Apart from it, Kollywood film, Tunnel starring Atharvaa Murali is releasing on the same day.

The film is helmed by Ravindra Madhava and Lavanya Tripathi is the female lead. Stay tuned for the reviews of the above films in couple of hours from now, from Cinejosh team.

Mirai - Kishkindhapuri releasing today

Today Reviews: Mirai, Kishkindhapuri and Tunnel

Telugu superstar Allu Arjun recently expressed his admiration for director Sai Marthand's film 'Little Hearts', calling it a fun and laughter-filled ride. The film, starring Mouli Tanuj Prashanth and Shivani Nagaram, has received appreciation from both audiences and celebrities alike for its light-hearted storytelling and refreshing performances. Allu Arjun took to social media to share his review, stating that 'Little Hearts' offers "no melodrama, no gyan... just full entertainment".

The film tells the story of a young couple navigating love, family expectations, and personal aspirations. With its relatable dialogue and situational humor, 'Little Hearts' has resonated with viewers, particularly the younger generation. The film's cast, including Mouli Tanuj Prashanth and Shivani Nagaram, deliver natural and effortless performances that bring the story to life.

'Little Hearts' has garnered praise from industry professionals, including Telugu star Nani and Tamil film director Abishan Jeevinth. Nani described the film as a "breezy fun film" that left him laughing heartfully. Abishan Jeevinth appreciated the film's cute and fun-filled narrative, perfect for enjoying with friends and family. Director Sai Marthand expressed gratitude towards Allu Arjun and other celebrities for their kind words.

With its engaging storyline, relatable characters, and entertaining performances, 'Little Hearts' marks a promising debut for director Sai Marthand. The film's success can be attributed to its light-hearted tone, making it a great watch for audiences seeking genuine entertainment. As the film continues to receive positive reviews, it's clear that 'Little Hearts' is a notable entry in contemporary cinema.

Icon Star Validation For Little Hearts

Allu Arjun Praises Little Hearts as a Fun Ride

Breezy Sakhire Song Out From Chai Wala. Shiva Kandukuri who is creating an impact with his films is getting ready to entertain movie lovers with his upcoming film titled interestingly as Chai Wala. The film directed by Pramod Harsha is generating immense interest among movie lovers.\r\nThe film\'s promotions attracted all and today they released the first single titled Sakhire. Prashanth R Vihari tuned the melodious song while the lyrics are penned by Suresh Banisetti. The song is sung in a beautiful and attractive manner by Kapil Kapilan.\r\nThe song highlighted the feelings of the lovers towards each other and it is shot in a beautiful way in the backdrop of beautiful locations. The film stars Teju Ashwini as the female lead.\r\nThe film produced by Radha Vijayalakshmi and Venkat R. Papudippu under the Harshika Productions banner. Kranthi Varla is handling the cinematography while Pavan Narva is editing the film. Chai Wala promises to connect with everyone through a heartwarming and entertaining story.

Sakhire from Chai Wala released

Breezy Sakhire Song Out From Chai Wala

Mirai movie to have Prabhas surprise. Tejaswi Sajja\'s Mirai is driving all crazy and already the film\'s paid premiers got tremendous response.\r\nAlready the makers revealed that the film has multiple surprises. It is coming out that Hot Hunk Rana will be seen in the role of Lord Ram in the film and the makers promised two more surprises from top stars.\r\nInside talk is Pan India Star Prabhas has given voice over to the film\'s narration. Teja Sajja thanked Prabhas for his contribution for the film and this is exciting all the fans and movie lovers.\r\nRitika Nayak is the female lead while Shriya Sharan is playing the role of the protagonist\'s mother. The film stars&nbsp; Jayaram, Jagapathi Babu in important roles. Manchu Manoj is playing the role of a powerful antagonist. Rumours have it the film also have specials from Dulqer Salmaan and Ravi Teja.\r\nHari Gowra is the music director while T.G.Vishwa Prasad is producing the film in a prestigious manner on his People Media Factory banner. The film is releasing in 8 different languages in 2D and 3D formats.

Prabhas special surprise in Mirai

Mirai movie to have Prabhas surprise

Superhero Teja Sajja starrer much-anticipated fantasy adventure Mirai, directed by the very talented Karthik Ghattamaneni and produced by TG Vishwa Prasad and Krithi Prasad is all set for grand release worldwide tomorrow,&nbsp; with premiere shows in the USA today. North American distribution is being handled by Shloka Entertainments in collaboration with People Cinemas, bringing this first-of-its-kind epic spectacle to audiences across the region.\r\nUSA bookings are fire, with nearly quarter a million in pre-sales, riding on the phenomenal success of Teja Sajja&rsquo;s previous outing HanuMan, which created waves both in India and overseas.\r\nMirai is carrying tremendous buzz, thanks to its visually stunning trailer, which offered a glimpse into an extraordinary cinematic universe &mdash; one that blends a unique narrative with power-packed performances, cutting-edge VFX, high-end production values, and top-notch technical standards.\r\nThe ensemble cast delivers wonderful performances, featuring Manoj Manchu, Ritika Nayak, Shriya Saran, Jagapathi Babu, Jayaram, and more. The movie also holds plenty of surprises waiting to unfold on the big screen.\r\nBacked by an aggressive promotional campaign, Mirai has built massive anticipation, and audiences are all set to witness this path-breaking fantasy adventure on the silver screen.

Mirai USA Premieres Today

Teja Sajja Starrer Mirai USA Premieres Today

The 11-day festivities, organized under the leadership of noted producer TG Vishwa Prasad, concluded on a majestic note. As part of the celebrations, Power Star Pawan Kalyan&rsquo;s fans enthusiastically took part in the Laddu auction, winning the holy Laddu for Rs 3 lakhs and later distributing it among devotees.\r\nSpeaking on the occasion, one of the fans, Ashok Galla said, &ldquo;We participated in this Laddu auction with the prayer that Pawan Kalyan&rsquo;s film &lsquo;OG&rsquo; becomes a huge success.&rdquo;\r\nSeveral admirers of the actor, including Ram Kammili, Bhaskar Gangipamula, Krishna Ungarala, Janardhan Chakka, Rajesh Arja, Ashok Pasupuleti, Lakshminarayana Mummidi, Harsha Rekhana, Shiva Naralashetty, Naveen Gandham, and Satish Battina, were present at the event.\r\nMembers of NASA (North America Seemandhra Association), who organized the celebrations, such as Vinod Parna, Sriram Sunkari, Raja Choudhary, Vinay Reddy, Ram Bonda, Ajay Methukula, Satish Chigullapalli, Shanti Kumar, Seetharam Pemmraju, Srikanth Mogarala, Suhag Gandikota, Soma Jagadeesh, Nitish, and Narendra, announced that the auction proceeds would be donated to the Seattle Cancer Care Hospital.\r\nThey also highlighted that throughout the 11 days of the festival, daily mahaprasadam was served to more than 500 devotees. The organizers expressed their deep gratitude to TG Vishwa Prasad, whose support, they said, played a crucial role in the grand success of the celebrations.

PK Fans Win Laddu Auction for 3 Lakhs at Seattle Vinayaka Chavithi 

Pawan Kalyan Fans Win Laddu Auction for 3 Lakhs at Seattle Vinayaka Chavithi 

Power Star Pawan Kalyan is gearing up to flex his muscles as Ojas Gambeera in his upcoming film OG. The film directed by Sujeeth is releasing on 25 September 2025.

The makers are promoting the film in a grand manner and today they released the trance of OMI. The video released some time back drove all crazy as it introduced Emraan Hashmi as Omi Bhau in a stylish and lavish manner.

The background score by Thaman is thumping and the video showed Emraan Hashmi and Pawan Kalyan going all guns blazing.&nbsp;

Priyanka Arul Mohan is the female lead in the film which stars Arjun Das, Prakash Raj, Prakash Raj, Rao Ramesh, Sriya Reddy, Harish Uttaman,Abhimanyu Singh, Ajay Ghosh, Saurav Lokesh, Vennela Kishore, Mime Gopi and Venkat in important roles in the film.

The film is set for a spectacular release in Telugu, Tamil, Hindi, Kannada, and Malayalam and fans are waiting for the impact of Pawan Kalyan on the big screen.&nbsp;

OG - Trance of OMI turns stylish

Trance of OMI from OG

Power Star Pawan Kalyan\'s gangster based action entertainer OG is racing for a spectacular release on 25 September 2025.\r\nThe film\'s promotions are reaching the next level and now music director Thaman came up with an exciting update. He posted \"#TranceOfOMI Tripping On #OjasGambheera At 6:03 Pm&nbsp; Let&rsquo;s Get Tripped \"\r\nNow all the fans and movie lovers are waiting eagerly for the Trance of Me. The film stars Priyanka Arul Mohan as the female lead. Bollywood star Emraan Hashmi is playing the role of an antagonist.\r\nArjun Das, Prakash Raj, Prakash Raj, Rao Ramesh, Sriya Reddy, Harish Uttaman,Abhimanyu Singh, Ajay Ghosh, Saurav Lokesh, Vennela Kishore, Mime Gopi and Venkat are playing important roles in the film.\r\nThe film is set for a grand release in Telugu, Tamil, Hindi, Kannada, and Malayalam will cater to a diverse audience, further amplifying its reach and impact.