Thalaivar 173 is generating immense interest among movie lovers as it marks the re union of Super Star Rajinikanth and Universal Hero Kamal Haasan.Kamal Haasan is bankrolling the film on Raj Kamal International banner and it is directed by Magizhl Thirumeni. The makers today came up with an exciting update on the film's title reveal.Thalaivar 173 title will be revealed tomorrow at 10 AM and they confirmed it by releasing a poster which showed blood soaked hand holding a sharp weapon.The makers posted "One Name Forever a Celebration Title Reveal tomorrow at 10:00 AM" . Fans of Rajinikanth are super excited and are now waiting speculating as to what could be the title of the film.The project has already seen multiple changes in its creative team. Maghizl Thirumeni shot to fame with thrillers like &nbsp;Mundhinam Paartheney (2010), Thadaiyara Thaakka (2012), Meaghamann (2013), Thadam (2019), Kalaga Thalaivan (2022) and Vidaamuyarchi (2025)..&nbsp; ---- Pramod Nandivada

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Exciting info on Thalaivar 173 title reveal

Time locked for Thalaivar 173 title reveal

Ram Charan's sports-based entertainer Peddi directed by Buchi Babu Sana which released few weeks back got tremendous response from the movie lovers at the box office.The makers are celebrating the success meet today at Shilpakala Vedika, Hyderabad from 6 PM onwards. According to the latest, Mega Star Chiranjeevi will be gracing the event as the chief guest.Ram Charan, Buchi Babu Sana and other cast and crew willbe gracing the event. The film starred Janhvi Kapoor as the female lead while Shruti Haasan sizzled in a special song. Jagapathi Babu, Divyenndu Sharma and Shiva Rajkumar played important roles in the film for which music is tuned by Rahman.Ram Charan's peformance and transformation for his role won the appreciation of one and all. Rahman's captivating music mesmerised movie lovers. The film is produced by Venkata Satish Kilaru on Vriddhi Cinemas banner.---- Pramod Nandivada

Peddi - Mega Star, The Chief Guest

Chiranjeevi to grace Peddi meet as Chief Guest

&nbsp;&nbsp;Prabhas delights with Baahubali The Eternal War. Over the latest few days, OTT giant Netflix teased movie lovers with the title 'Baahubali The Eternal War'. Few thought that the Baahubali two parts which released as a single entity, Baahubali The Epic will be streaming on Netflix with a different title and some speculated that this could be &nbsp;a new project.Today, Pan India Star Prabhas came up with the crazy update on Baahubali The Eternal War. This is a two part animated saga in 3D and will be releasing in 2027. Before that Netflix is also coming with a docu series titled Baahubali: The Torchbearer and it willbe releasing on 26 June 2026.Prabhas posted "Very Happy to see #BaahubaliTheEternalWar represented at the Work in Progress sessions of the Annecy International Animation Film Festival 2026. The team is building something truly special. Can’t wait for the world to see it."Baahubali The Eternal War willbe directed by Ishan Shukla &nbsp;and Arka Media is bankrolling the project. Prabhas and Ramyakrishna willbe giving voice overs while music is tuned by Keeravani. The story starts after the death of Amarendra Baahubali and it will be taking place in 14 worlds blending mythology after Amarendra was into the war between Devas and Asuras.- Pramod Nandivada

Pan India Star blazes with Baahubali The Eternal War

Prabhas delights with Baahubali The Eternal War 

&nbsp;Ram Charan to watch Peddi in UK. Ram Charan's sports based entertainer Peddi directed by Buchi Babu Sana which released few weeks back got good response from the movie lovers. The makers celebrated the success yesterday and now Ram Charan's fans in UK got a delightful news.It is coming out that Ram Charan will be watching Peddi along with his fans in UK. He will be flying to UK and then watch Peddi with his fans on 17 June 2026. Now Peddi is set for OTT streaming on Netflix on 2 July 2026.Rahman is the music director for the film, which stars Janhvi Kapoor as the female lead. The film stars &nbsp;Shiva Rajkumar, Jagapathi Babu, Divyenndu Sharma in important roles. The film is bankrolled by Venkata Satish Kilaru on Vriddhi Cinemas banner in a prestigious way.Ram Charan played the role of a villager who takes to sports to bring identity to his people in this sports based action drama.&nbsp; - Pramod Nandivada

Peddi: Ram Charan to delight UK fans

Ram Charan to watch Peddi in UK

&nbsp;Trisha unfollows CM Vijay on his B-Day. Tamil Nadu CM Vijay celebrated his birthday and he got flooded with wishes from all quarters. But what shocked all is that Trisha unfollowed Vijay and didnot even wish him.This is surprising all since the duo was seen together at various functions before and after the elections and also rumours spread that they are in relationship and will soon enter into wedlock.Now people are wondering whether Trisha really unfollowed Vijay. While some say Trisha really unfollowed Vijay, others say that Trisha never followed Vijay and so there is no question of her unfollowing him.Trisha on the professional front was last seen in Suriya's Karuppu. &nbsp;The film was a massive commercial success at the box office and had received positive reviews. The cast also featured the director himself as the antagonist, while Indrans, Anagha Maya Ravi, Natty Subramaniam, Sshivada, Swasika, and Supreeth Reddy played supporting roles.- &nbsp;Pramod Nandivada

Trisha shocks CM Vijay

Trisha unfollows CM Vijay on his B-Day

&nbsp;Samantha Ruth Prabhu’s family drama Maa Inti Bangaaram is rewriting records at the box office. Directed by Nandini Reddy, the film crossed the Rs 50 crore gross mark worldwide within just 4 days of release, according to trade reports. The strong opening reflects massive audience love and solid word-of-mouth, especially for Samantha’s performance as both lead actor and producer. With no major Telugu or pan-India releases this week, news outlets note the film has grabbed prime screens and sustained steady collections even on Monday, which is rare for family-centric films. The Telugu version led the business, while the Tamil version titled Engal Thangam also contributed to the global tally.The milestone also makes Maa Inti Bangaaram Samantha’s highest-grossing solo-starrer to date, surpassing her previous bests. Reports highlight that pre-release non-theatrical deals and strong advance bookings gave the film a profitable start even before day 1. Audience reactions praise the emotional core, Santhosh Narayanan’s music, and Nandini Reddy’s crisp storytelling. Trade analysts expect the film to hold momentum through the second weekend due to positive buzz in family and urban centers.Produced under Tralala Moving Pictures by Samantha, Raj Nidimoru and Himank Reddy Duvvuru, the film features Gulshan Devaiah, Diganth Manchale, Gautami Tadimalla, Manjusha Mukkavilli and Sreemukhi in key roles. The story is written by Raj Nidimoru with screenplay inputs from Vasanth Maringanti and Prahas Boppudi. This marks the third collaboration between Samantha and director Nandini Reddy after Jabardasth in 2013 and the cult hit Oh! Baby in 2019, both known for strong female-led narratives.With consistent footfalls and glowing audience reviews, Maa Inti Bangaaram is set for a long run at the box office. News reports suggest the film’s clean family entertainer tag and Samantha’s dual role as producer-star have broadened its appeal across age groups. As weekday collections stay stable and weekend shows fill up, the team is celebrating what looks like a blockbuster comeback for content-driven Telugu cinema. - Veda

MiB Crosses 50 Crore Mark

Maa Inti Bangaaram Smashes Rs 50 Cr Box Office in 4 Days

&nbsp;&nbsp;Allu Arjun game for AA23. Allu Arjun is currently busy with high-profile projects. He is busy with Raaka which is progressing at a brisk pace under the direction of Atlee.Apart from Raaka, he is starring in the direction of Lokesh Kanagaraj, and the project is referred to as AA23. Now, inside talk is Allu Arjun is concentrating on AA23 and the makers are readying for the look test.Currently Lokesh Kanagaraj, along with his team is busy finalising the script in Hyderabad and the pre-production is in fullswing. The makers will soon fly to Mumbai to complete the look test and inside talk is Lokesh Kanagaraj already zeroed in on few looks for Allu Arjun.The look test will take place in Mumbai on 25 June. Allu Arjun will take a break from Raaka to participate in the look test in Mumbai. The film &nbsp;is expected to go to sets from Dasara and the project is bankrolled on Mythri Movie Makers.- Pramod Nandivada

Icon Star concentrating on AA23

Allu Arjun game for AA23

&nbsp;Vishwanath and Sons nears the finish line. Suriya who is known for his versatile entertainers is starring in the film Vishwanath and Sons. The film directed by Venky Atluri happens to be Suriya's first straight Tollywood film.The film is slated for a grand release on 14 Aug 2026. The film stars Mamitha Baiju as the female lead while the music is tuned by GV.Prakash Kumar.According to the latest, the Suriya completed shooting for his role in the last schedule yesterday at Annapurna Studios. The patchwork will be completed soon. The film is carrying huge buzz and inside talk is the film's OTT rights have been bagged for a fancy sum by Netflix.The film is bankrolled by &nbsp;Naga Vamsi and Sai Soujanya are bankrolling the project under the banners of Sithara Entertainments and Fortune Four Cinemas. Raveena Tandon and Radhika Sarathkumar are playing important roles in the film.&nbsp;- Pramod Nandivada

Update on Vishwanath and Sons

Vishwanath and Sons nears the finish line

&nbsp;Is Ranabali backing off? Vijay Devarakonda who is known for his intense action entertainers is currently busy with films like Ranabali and Rowdy Janardhana. His film Ranabali directed by Rahul Sankartiyan of Taxiwala fame is progressing at a brisk pace.The makers already announced the film's release date as 11 Sep. Now shocking rumours are spreading that the film may get postponed. Inside talk is the makers are eyeing to release the film during October.The film stars Rashmika Mandanna as the female lead while Hollywood star Arnold Vosloo is making his entry on the Indian screen. He will play Sir Theodore Hector, called the Demon of Draught in the film. Arnold became famous worldwide as Imhotep from The Mummy series.The film has the period backdrop and is based on the real life incidents that happed during the British rule during &nbsp;1854 and 1878. The film's music is tuned by Ajay-Atul and the &nbsp;film is bankrolled on Mythri Movie Makers.&nbsp; &nbsp;- Pramod Nandivada

Ranabali to take a shocking decision 

Is Ranabali backing off

&nbsp;Peddi comes with the logic of Popcorn. Ram Charan's Peddi directed by Buchi Babu Sana which released few weeks back got tremendous response. The film starred Janhvi Kapoor as the female lead while Divyenndu Sharma, Jagapathi Babu and Shiva Rajkumar in important roles.Ram Charan recently participated at Republic Summit and Ram Charan, speaking at the event said that cinema viewing is cheap in India, and so people come to theatres. He also added that however, popcorn rates should come down as they are on the bit higher side.However,not many are agreeing to it. Some are also pointing that Peddi makers got the ticket hike getting permission from the AP and Telangana governments and this increased the burden among movie lovers.For Peddi, Rahman scored the music and the film is bankrolled by Venkata Satish Kilaru on Vriddhi Cinemas banner. Ram Charan surprised all with his transformation for his role in the film.&nbsp;- Pramod Nandivada

Peddi logic of Popcorn

Peddi comes with the logic of Popcorn

&nbsp;Nara Rohit is blessed with a baby boy. Nara fans got some good news as they came to know that Nara Rohit and his wife Sireesha became proud parents.It is coming out that Nara Rohit and Sireesha are blessed with a baby boy. Nara Rohit and Sireeha got engaged in October 2024 and they later entered into wedlock at the start of the year in the presence of close friends and family members. Congratulatory messages are coming from all quarters. Nara Rohit was last seen in Sundarakanda, which turned out to be a decent hit. Nara Rohit is currently playing an important role in Venkatsh's Aadarsha Kutumbam, directed by Trivikram Srinivas. Expectations are high on the project as Trivikram is known for his witty one-liners.The makers are planning to release the film during Dasara. Apart from it, Nara Rohit is shooting for his next in a solo lead.&nbsp;- Pramod Nandivada

Nara Rohit becomes a proud father

Nara Rohit is blessed with a baby boy

&nbsp;&nbsp;A big development took place in Telugu politics as movie star Chiranjeevi met Telangana BJP chief Ramachandra Rao at his home in Hyderabad. Images of their meeting quickly went viral on social media platforms. The unexpected interaction sparked intense debates across film circles and local political groups.Reports state the meeting happened during a special campaign marking twelve years of government leadership under Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The BJP chief gave books detailing central government welfare schemes and development projects to the actor. News sources say they discussed national growth and important social changes.Analysts point out that Chiranjeevi previously led his own party before joining the Congress and serving as a federal minister. He later paused his political career to focus entirely on movies. This new meeting makes many people wonder if he will return to active public service.Additional reports highlight that Chiranjeevi has close family ties to the current ruling alliance. His younger brother Pawan Kalyan serves as the Deputy Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh and works closely with the BJP. Observers are watching closely to see if this talk alters future political equations.- Veda