The 2010 film Khaleja, starring Mahesh Babu and directed by Trivikram Srinivas, is set for a re-release on May 30, coinciding with the birthday of Superstar Krishna, Mahesh Babu\'s father. Despite being a big disaster during its initial release, the film attained a cult status in later years for its story, direction, and Mahesh Babu\'s performance.&nbsp;\r\nThe advance bookings for the film\'s re-release have opened to a strong response, with the film crossing over â‚¹1 crore in bookings before night. On BookMyShow, Khaleja is selling over 13,000 tickets per hour, shattering the previous record held by Gabbar Singh with 5k tickets per hour.&nbsp;\r\nThe film\'s re-release has generated significant anticipation among audiences, with strong bookings expected for the entire weekend. Khaleja\'s cult status and the nostalgia factor are likely to contribute to its success. The film\'s re-release has all the chances of beating the collections of Murari\'s re-release and may become the first double-digit grosser in the re-release category.\r\nThe film\'s technical aspects, including Mani Sharma\'s music and the cinematography, are also noteworthy. The film\'s female lead, Anushka Shetty, and antagonist Prakash Raj, have also delivered memorable performances. As the film prepares to hit theaters again, fans are eagerly waiting to relive the experience. With its record-breaking advance bookings, Khaleja\'s re-release is shaping up to be a major event in the film industry.

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Khaleja Re-release Sets BO On Fire

Khaleja Cult Status Leads to Record-Breaking Re-Release Advance Bookings

Chinni Chinni Thappulevo from Paramapada Sopanam released. Arjun Ambati who made his debut with Ardhanari later entered into Bigg Boss house and made a name for himself. He went on to star in films&nbsp; like Theppasamudram and Wedding Diaries, and he is now coming to entertain movie lovers with his film Paramapada Sopanam. The film whichstars Jennifer Emmanuel as the female lead is releasing on 11 July 2025.\r\nNaga Shiva is the director for the film produced by Gidimitla Siva Prasad under the S.S. Media banner. Naga Shiva earlier worked under Puri Jagannath\'s direction. The makers started the film\'s promotions and today they released the first single Chinni Chinni Thappulevo.\r\nThe song took the romance to the next level. Davzand came up with a peppy tune for the song while Rambabu Gosala penned youthful lyrics. The song is sung in an energetic manner by Prudhvi Chandra and Aditi Bhavaraju. The song is shot in a beautiful manner. The chemistry between Jennifer and Arun Ambati appealed to youngsters.

Chinni Thappulevo out from PPS

Paramapadha Sopanam Song takes romance to new heights

\r\nFans suggest Mrunal after Deepika exit from Spirit. Pan India Star Prabhas and Bold, Sensational Director Sandeep Vanga\'s project Spirit is generating immense buzz among movie lovers. Sandeep already promised to show Prabhas in the most ruthless and violent police officer.\r\nFans are getting super excited as Sandeep Vanga came up with bold films like Arjun Reddy, Kabir Singh and Animal. Sandeep Vanga planned to rope in Bollywood beauty Deepika Padukone. However, the recent developments shocked all.\r\nDeepika Padukone\'s conditions made Sandeep Vanga furious and he started looking for other alternative. In the midst of all this, fans started suggesting the name of another hot and sensuous beauty Mrunal Thakur as the female lead opposite Prabhas.\r\nSome fans are also suggesting the name of Shraddha Kapoor as the female lead. It has to be seen whether Sandeep Vanga consider fans request or look in for another actress.\r\n

Will SRV Consider Fans Request

Fans suggest Mrunal after Deepika exit from Spirit

\r\nAll set for Mega 157 first schedule. Mega Star Chiranjeevi is currently busy with his socio fantasy entertainer Vishwambhara. The film is progressing at a brisk pace under the direction of Mallidi Vasishta of Bimbisara fame.\r\nApart from it, Chiranjeevi also lined up two interesting and exciting projects with Srikanth Odela and Anil Ravipudi. All eyes are on his project with Anil Ravipudi, which is referred to as Mega 157. Expectations are high as Anil Ravipudi scored hits like Sankrantiki Vasthunnam, Bhagavanth Kesari and Sarileru Neekevvaru.\r\nAlready, Chiranjeevi completed the look test at Annapurna Studios and now exciting details are coming about the film\'s first schedule. The first schedule started and Anil Ravipudi will be shooting key scenes on Chiranjeevi and others. The film stars Nayanthara as the female lead.\r\nThe film\'s script is readied by&nbsp; S Krishna and G Adi Narayana while Bheems Ceciroleo is the music director. Sahu Garapati and Sushmita Konidela are bankrolling the project under the banners of Shine Screens and Gold Box Entertainments.\r\n

All set for Mega 157 first schedule

Exciting info on Mega 157 first schedule

\r\nUstaad Bhagat Singh evolves from remake to original. Power Star Pawan Kalyan in the last few days stepped up the gas and fast tracked all his pending projects.\r\nHe already wrapped up Hari Hara Veera Mallu which is now racing for release on 12 June 2025. His gangster entertainer OG is progressing at a brisk pace and now sensational reports are coming about Ustaad Bhagat Singh.\r\nIt is known that the film was touted to be the remake of Tamil hit Theri and director Harish Shankar completed few days shoot. When Pawan Kalyan line-up other projects, setting aside this one, everyone felt that the project would be shelved.\r\nBut now inside talk sensational developments happened and the film is not a remake but it is a new story. Buzz is Trivikram Srinivas, stepped in to revive the project.\r\nPawan Kalyan after the script had been ready, expressed lot of doubts and also his inability to take up the project. However Trivikram Srinivas, convinced him and reminded Pawan that Harish Shankar gave him the blockbuster like Gabbar Singh and asked him to show faith and trust in his abilities.\r\nHe told him to do whatever Harish Shankar says be it costumes or dialogues and convinced him that Harish is his fanboy and he will not fail him.\r\n

Sensational developments in UBS

Ustaad Bhagat Singh evolves from remake to original

\r\nChiranjeevi delights Bobby. Mega Star Chiranjeevi is known for his generous nature and surprising acts. According to the latest, it is coming out that Chiranjeevi delighted talented director Bobby.\r\nIt is known that Bobby presented a mass blockbuster to Mega Star Chiranjeevi with his film Waltair Veerayya. Bobby got a surprise call from Chiranjeevi and when he went to his house to meet him, Chiranjeevi delighted him by presenting him a costly Omega Seamaster watch.\r\nBobby sharing his picture with Chiranjeevi along with the watch posted \' Priceless Gift\'. He posted &ldquo;A beautiful MEGA surprise from the Boss himself Thank you dearest Megastar @KChiruTweets garu for this priceless gift Your love, encouragement, and blessings mean the world to me, annaya&nbsp; I&rsquo;ll cherish this moment forever &rdquo;\r\nThe Omega Seamaster Diver 300M watch costs a whopping Rs 4.88lakhs. Fans are super thrilled with Chiranjeevi\'s gesture.\r\nAlready reports are coming that Chiranjeevi and Bobby will be coming together for another exciting project. Scriptwork is currently underway and it will be completed by this year end.\r\n

Mega Star surprises Talented Director

Chiranjeevi delights Bobby

\r\nSunny Deol to make his OTT debut. Sunny Deol is known for his high octane action entertainers. He showed his power in films like Gadar 2 and Jaat. Now reports are coming that Sunny Deol is set to make his OTT debut and will be teaming with Siddharth Malhotra.\r\nThe project which is touted to be a thriller will be made for Netflix and is helmed by&nbsp; Siddharth P Malhotra&nbsp; of We Are Family fame. The project will go to sets from July.\r\nThe project is inspired by Hollywood thriller \'Death Sentence\', which starred Kevin Bacon of 2007. Suparn Verma will Indianise the film which is set for release in 2026.\r\nA source shared &ldquo;Sunny Deol is making his Netflix debut with an action-packed feature film, and the same will be directed by Siddharth P Malhotra. The film is based on the 2007 Kevin Bacon-led \'Death Sentence\' and has been adapted in Hindi by Suparn Verma.&rdquo;\r\nThe source continued \"Sunny has allotted bulk dates for the shoot and is being paid a hefty amount to spearhead the feature film,\"\r\nThe source revealed&nbsp; \"Sunny will be shooting for \'Border 2\' until the end of June, following which he is expected to finish his prior commitments of \'Lahore: 1947\'. He then switches gears for a small schedule of \'Ramayana\' with Nitesh Tiwari, where he plays the part of Hanuman,&rdquo;\r\nThe source concluded \"He is in talks for multiple other films, scheduled to take off later this year. And of course, there is \'Gadar 3\' in the writing stage. Sunny Deol is on a roll,&rdquo;\r\n

Sunny Deol to create storm on OTT

Sunny Deol to make his OTT debut

\r\nThe trailer for the upcoming suspense thriller film Ghatikachalam has been released, generating excitement among fans and film enthusiasts alike. Nikhil Devadula plays the lead role in the film, which is directed by Amar Kamepalli and produced by M.C. Raju under the Oasis Entertainment banner.\r\nThe film features a talented cast, including ETV Prabhakar, Arvika Gupta, Jogi Naidu, Sanjay Roy Chura, and Durgadevi, and has completed its shooting. The trailer showcases the suspense and thrilling elements of the movie, highlighting Nikhil Devadula\'s acting and dialogues as the main strength of the film.\r\nThe film\'s concept originated from real-life incidents shared by Amar Kamepalli\'s friend Raju, and the director emphasized the film\'s strong technical execution, noting support from renowned producer SKN and acclaimed director Maruthi during production. Hero Nikhil Devadula remarked on the intensity of the narrative, which revolves around a teenage boy and his father. Producer SKN highlighted the film\'s potential and the importance of supporting small-scale projects in the industry.\r\nGhatikachalam is set to be released worldwide, with renowned producer SKN and acclaimed director Maruthi taking the initiative to bring the film to the audience. The release date for Ghatikachalam will be announced soon. With its suspenseful and thrilling narrative, Ghatikachalam promises to be an exciting ride for audiences.\r\n

Ghatikachalam Trailer Talk

Trailer Of Thriller Ghatikachalam Unveiled

\r\nIcon Star Allu Arjun, the National Award winner and one of the biggest superstars in the country, has shown his gratitude and respect to his first director, Raghavendra Rao Garu, by placing a photograph of him at the entrance of his office. The photograph bears the title \"My First Director,\" and Allu Arjun wrote a heartfelt message on social media wishing Raghavendra Rao Garu on his birthday, expressing his love and gratitude.\r\nAllu Arjun writes, \"Wishing a very Happy Birthday to my guru ji @Ragavendraraoba garu ! My first director. The man who launched me into films . Gratitude forever ðŸ–¤\" Allu Arjun\'s gesture showcases his unwavering loyalty and respect for those who have been instrumental in his journey.\r\nDirector Raghavendra Rao directed Allu Arjun in his debut film, Gangotri (2003), and played a significant role in shaping the icon star\'s early career. Allu Arjun has never missed a chance to express his affection and respect for him, whether it\'s through a heartfelt birthday wish or this touching tribute in his office.\r\nAllu Arjun\'s recent success with Pushpa 2: The Rule has shattered box office records, collecting a massive â‚¹800 crore in Hindi and around â‚¹1800 crore worldwide. With his next project directed by Atlee, is one of the most expensive projects in Indian Cinema.\r\n

Allu Arjun Shows Gratitude

Allu Arjun Heartfelt Tribute to Director Raghavendra Rao

\r\nShah Rukh endorsing a jewellery brand for this reason. Shah Rukh Khan enjoys huge fan following among all sections of movie lovers across the world.\r\n&nbsp;According to the latest, it is coming out that Shah Rukh will be endorsing a jewellery brand.\r\nShah Rukh will be endorsing the jewellery brand Candere. Shah Rukh who is excited said &ldquo;Jewellery has always been a powerful expression of love, memories, and identity. I&rsquo;m excited to partner with Candere, a brand from the House of Kalyan Jewellers, which offers a modern and fresh perspective on how people wear and gift jewellery today. It&rsquo;s elegant, it&rsquo;s relevant, and it speaks to those who celebrate meaning in every moment.\"\r\nRamesh Kalyanaraman, Director, Candere revealed \"The Indian jewellery industry is undergoing clear segmentation, with consumers increasingly seeking pieces that reflect their personality, align with their lifestyle, and suit specific occasions. Candere is built for this shift - especially for those who are Gen Z at heart: expressive, individualistic, and digitally engaged. In Shah Rukh Khan, we found a partner whose cultural resonance, timeless appeal, and emotional connect mirror the values we stand for. He bridges generations while remaining powerfully relevant to today&rsquo;s audience. His presence will help us articulate the idea that Candere&rsquo;s jewellery is no longer just about adornment - it&rsquo;s a thoughtful, personal expression of identity and intent.\"\r\n

SRK to endorse  jewellery brand

Shah Rukh endorsing a jewellery brand for this reason

Rajkummar Rao teaming with Shoojit Sircar. Bollywood star Rajkummar Rao according to sources is starring in a two hero comedy and the project will be helmed by Shoojit Sircar.
A source shared &ldquo;Rajkummar Rao and Shoojit Sircar have been jamming about a probable collaboration for a while now, and the energies have finally aligned on this yet untitled satirical comedy. Rajkummar has given a go ahead to the script, with the intent of starting the shoot towards the end of 2025,&rdquo;
The source continued &ldquo;The brief is simple &ndash; a credible actor, with some comic timing. Shoojit also wants to work with secure people, who don&rsquo;t interfere much in the process of filmmaking. Two-hero films are tricky, and it&rsquo;s crucial to work with right energies. Shoojit has found Raj, who aligns with his sensibilities and the hunt for parallel lead is underway,"
The shoot will continue once the makers finalise another hero. Currently Rajkummar Rao is starring in Bhool Chuk Maaf and is also starring in Mr and Mrs Mahi.

RKR Eyeing On Satirical Comedy

Rajkummar Rao teaming with Shoojit Sircar

\r\nYVS Chowdary, a prot&eacute;g&eacute; of veteran director Raghavendra Rao, is known for making musical romantic stories that have captured the hearts of audiences. His films are a perfect blend of music, songs picturization, and chemistry between the lead pair. Most of his film songs are still ruling the playlists, and his successes fall under the genre of musical romance.\r\nA Journey of Hits and Super hits\r\nYVS Chowdary\'s journey as a director began with the superhit film \"Sri SeethaRamula Kalyanam Chuthamu Rarandi,\" which introduced new faces to the industry. He then went on to direct Nagarjuna\'s \"Sitaramaraju,\" which marked the re-entry of Nandamuri Hari Krishna into films and became a box office success. His subsequent films, such as \"Yuvaraju\" and \"Lahiri Lahiri Lahirilo,\" solidified his position as a maker of musical romantic blockbusters.\r\nEstablishing a Production House and Introducing New Talent\r\nYVS Chowdary established his own production house \"Bommarillu\" and went on to make successful films like \"Seetayya\" and \"Devdas,\" which introduced Ram and Ileana to the industry. He also introduced Sai Dharam Tej with the film \"Rey\" and is currently working on a new project introducing NTR\'s great grandson Nandamuri Taraka Ramarao under the banner \"New Talent Roars.\"\r\nCinejosh wishes YVS Chowdary a very happy birthday and a grand success with his upcoming project. May his legacy of making musical romantic blockbusters continue to entertain audiences for years to come.\r\n