The 72nd Miss World 2025 competition has kicked off in Hyderabad with a grand banquet hosted by the Telangana government at the historic Chowmahalla Palace. The event was attended by Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy, along with his wife, and several ministers and senior government officials. Akkineni Nagarjuna and Allu Aravind were also present at the banquet, sparking interest among netizens. The two industry stalwarts were seen chatting happily with Chief Minister Revanth Reddy, leading to speculation about the resolution of past controversies.\r\nThe banquet was organized to entertain the contestants from 109 countries, who enjoyed Hyderabadi cuisine and the grandeur of the Chowmahalla Palace. The event was attended by several prominent figures, including popular producer Suresh Babu. Nagarjuna\'s presence at the event is notable, given the recent controversy surrounding the demolition of his N Convention Center by the Telangana government.\r\nThe meeting between Nagarjuna, Allu Aravind, and Chief Minister Revanth Reddy has sparked speculation about the resolution of past controversies. Some netizens are wondering if the issues have been resolved, given the cordial atmosphere at the banquet. There are also rumors that Allu Arjun was invited to the dinner but did not attend due to unavailability. The incident has led to discussions about the relationship between the government and the film industry.\r\nThe Telangana government\'s efforts to host the Miss World 2025 contestants have been impressive, with the banquet at Chowmahalla Palace being a grand success. The event showcased the rich cultural heritage of Hyderabad and the hospitality of the Telangana government.\r\n<div></div>

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Nag, Allu Aravind With Revanth Reddy

Nagarjuna and Allu Aravind Attend Miss World 2025 Banquet With CM Revanth Reddy

A controversy has erupted surrounding the upcoming film DD Next Level, starring Santhanam. BJP member and Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD) member Bhanuprakash Reddy has served a defamation notice to Santhanam and Niharika Entertainments, demanding the removal of the song \'Kissa 47\' from the film.&nbsp;\r\nThe song allegedly offends Hindu sentiments by using the \'Srinivasa Govinda\' chant, which is a sacred phrase used in prayers to Lord Venkateshwara. Bhanuprakash has demanded Rs 100 crore in compensation if the song is not removed.\r\nThe controversy has also drawn the attention of the Janasena party, which has registered a complaint with the Tirupati One Town Police Station. Party in-charge Kiran Royal has alleged that the song damages the reputation of the deity and has urged authorities to take action. He has also met with Tamil Nadu opposition leader Edappadi K Palaniswamy, showing him the song and requesting him to intervene in the matter.\r\nSanthanam\'s Response to the Controversy\r\nIn response to the controversy, Santhanam has stated that he is a devotee of Lord Venkateswara and that the makers had no intention of offending the deity or anyone else. The film\'s release is scheduled for May 16 in Tamil, Telugu, and Hindi. DD Next Level features a star-studded cast, including Selvaraghavan, Gautham Vasudev Menon, Geethika, Yashika Aannand, and Rajendran, among others.

Controversy Surrounding DD Next Level

TTD Member Files Case On Santhanam Film

\r\nVijay Antony is set to captivate audiences with his latest venture Maargan, a gripping murder mystery-crime thriller. The film marks the directorial debut of acclaimed editor Leo John Paul and is produced under the banner of Vijay Antony Film Corporation. With a talented ensemble cast, including Samuthirakani, Mahanati Shankar, and Prithika, Maargan promises to be an emotionally rich and thrilling ride. The film\'s music is handled by Vijay Antony himself, while Yuva S is behind the camera and Raja A crafts the film\'s visual world as art director.\r\nMaargan features Vijay Antony\'s nephew, Ajay Dhishan, making his acting debut as a fierce antagonist. The film\'s cast also includes Brigida, Vinodh Sagar, Deepshikha, Kalakka Povadhu Yaaru Archana, Kanimozhi, and Anthagaram Natarajan, playing key roles. With its intricate plot and engaging characters, Maargan is expected to keep audiences on the edge of their seats.\r\nMaargan is set for a Pan India release on June 27th, and the makers are gearing up to augment promotional activities. The film\'s release date has generated buzz, and are eagerly awaiting the film\'s premiere. As a murder mystery-crime thriller, Maargan promises to deliver a unique blend of suspense, intrigue, and drama.\r\nWith its talented cast and crew, Maargan is an interesting film in the coming months. Vijay Antony\'s performance, combined with the film\'s gripping storyline and technical expertise, is expected to make Maargan an exciting film at the box office.\r\n

Vijay Antony Maargan Release Date

Vijay Antony Murder Mystery-Crime Thriller Locks Release Date

The teaser of &lsquo;Virgin Boys&rsquo; has been released and is quickly becoming a trending topic among youth! Featuring Geethanand and Mitra Sharma in the lead roles, the film also stars Srihan, Ronith, Jennifer, Anshula, Sujith Kumar, and Abhilash. This romantic comedy is directed by Dayanand and produced by Raja Darapuneni under the Rajguru Films banner.\r\nThe recently released teaser is filled with youthful energy and vibrant visuals that immediately catch the eye. Smaran Sai&rsquo;s music adds an energetic vibe to the teaser, while Venkata Prasad&rsquo;s cinematography looks fresh and dynamic. Editing by Marthand K. Venkatesh keeps the teaser crisp and engaging. The chemistry between Geethanand and Mitra Sharma stands out and adds charm to the visuals.\r\nThe story blends humor, romance, and emotions while portraying modern-day relationships in a unique and relatable style. Notably, Bigg Boss fame Srihan is drawing attention with his character and comedic timing. Audiences can expect more laughter from his role in the film. The teaser highlights fun-filled dialogues and scenes that promise an entertaining cinematic experience.\r\nThe makers believe that &lsquo;Virgin Boys&rsquo; will be a perfect summer entertainer that resonates strongly with young audiences.\r\nProducer Raja Darapuneni shared, &ldquo;We&rsquo;ve crafted this film in a way that truly connects with today&rsquo;s youth. There have been many good youthful entertainers in the past, but this film will stand out from the rest. It&rsquo;s different from the routine, and I&rsquo;m confident it will connect deeply with the younger generation.&rdquo;

Virgin Boys Teaser Realease

Virgin Boys Teaser - A Youthful Romantic Comedy Entertainer

\r\nVidya Balan not starring in Beggar. Vijay Sethupathi-Puri Jagannath\'s project is generating immense interest among movie lovers. Rumours spread that the film would feature Bollywood beauty Vidya Balan in important role.\r\nHowever, sources confirmed that Vidya Balan is not in the project. A source shares &ldquo;Vidya Balan has never been approached for any role in Puri Jagannath&rsquo;s film. These reports are completely false and unfounded,&rdquo;\r\nThe source adds that however Tabu is part of the project. Source shared &ldquo;This is a performance-oriented role, and Tabu was the first and only choice. She loved the script and is giving it her best,&rdquo;\r\nThe source added that even Vidya Balan is not doing Balakrishna\'s Akhanda. The source reveals &ldquo;Vidya was never considered for Akhanda 2. These rumors have died down now,&rdquo;\r\nBalakrishna\'s Akhanda Thaandavam is directed by Boyapati Srinu and the film is progressing in full swing. Vidya Balan earlier starred in Balakrishna\'s NTR-Kathanayakudu, NTR-Mahanayakudu.\r\n

Vidya Balan not in Beggar

Vidya Balan not starring in Beggar

June is typically considered a dry month for film releases, but this year promises to be different. Several exciting films are set to hit theaters across various industries, ensuring that movie-goers have something to look forward to every week. The month kicks off with the release of Thug Life, starring Kamal Haasan, on June 5th. The film, directed by Mani Ratnam, has generated significant buzz, with its promotional content impressing audiences.

The period drama Hari Hara Veera Mallu, starring Pawan Kalyan, is set to release on June 13th after facing multiple delays. The film, directed by Krish and Jyothi Krishna, promises to be an epic tale. June 20th will see the release of two highly anticipated films: Kubera, starring Dhanush and Nagarjuna, and Sitaare Zameen Par, starring Aamir Khan. The trailer for Sitaare Zameen Par has been well-received.

The month concludes with the release of Kannappa, starring Manchu Vishnu, on June 27th. The film is a large-scale production based on the life of Bhakta Kannappa, a devotee of Lord Shiva. With its impressive visuals and grand storyline, Kannappa is expected to be a major film for Vishnu Manchu in recent times at the box office. Sitaare Zameen Par, an official remake of the Spanish film Campeones, has also generated significant interest among audiences.

The films releasing in June promise to offer something for everyone, from action and drama to inspiring stories. With a diverse range of genres and talented casts, these films are expected to captivate audiences and leave a lasting impact. Whether it's the reunion of Kamal Haasan and Mani Ratnam in Thug Life or Aamir Khan's compelling performance in Sitaare Zameen Par, June is shaping up to be an exciting month for cinema lovers.

Exciting Film Releases in June

June Is Packed With Big Releases

\r\nPawan Kalyan enters OG . AP Dy CM, Power Star Pawan Kalyan entered into the sets of his upcoming film OG. It is known that Pawan Kalyan, Jana Sena chief got extremely busy with the politics ever since be became the Dy CM of Andhra Pradesh following which he is unable to take forward his projects OG, Hari Hara Veera Mallu and Ustaad Bhagat Singh.\r\nPawan Kalyan recently made himself free and completed the shoot of his period entertainer Hari Hara Veera Mallu directed by Jyothi Krishna. Now, he is concentrating on his next, mass entertainer OG. Pawan Kalyan today entered the sets of OG directed by Sujeeth.&nbsp; Inside talk is Pawan Kalyan is required to give 30 days of his callsheets for the film to complete the film.\r\nThe makers will shoot important scenes featuring Pawan Kalyan and also all the cast will participate in the shoot. Priyanka Arul Mohan is the female lead while Emraan Hashmi is the antagonist in the film.\r\nThe film stars Arjun Das, Sriya Reddy, Prakash Raj, Harish Uthaman, and Shaam&nbsp; in key roles while the music is tuned by Thaman. DVV Danayya is producing the film&nbsp; under the DVV Entertainment banner.\r\n

The OG steps Into His Arena

Pawan Kalyan enters OG

\r\nDigital Content Writer in Puri-Vijay Sethupathi project. All eyes are on Puri Jagannath\'s project with Makkal Selvan Vijay Sethupathi. Puri Jagannath who faced shocks in form of Liger and Double iSmart is now pinning his hopes on this film.\r\nAlready reports came that the film will star Duniya Vijay in an important role and actresses like Tabu, Vidya Balan, Radhika Apte and Nivetha Thomas will be playing key roles. Nivetha Thomas is expected to play the role of Vijay Sethupathi\'s wife.\r\nNow exciting reports are coming that popular youtube influencer Niharika will be playing an important role. Buzz is she will be playing the female lead role. Niharika already gave green signal to the project.\r\nThe film is set to go to sets from June 2025. Buzz is the film will have powerful dialogues and with Vijay Sethupathi delivering it in his own style, expectations are soaring on it.\r\n

Digital Content Writer enters Beggar

Digital Content Writer in Puri-Vijay Sethupathi project

\r\nSanjay Dutt to join The Raja Saab shoot. Prabhas\' The Raja Saab is happening for quite some time. The film directed by Maruthi is a hilarious horror entertainer.\r\nExcitement is on as Prabhas is starring for the first time in the horror genre in his career. The film\'s shooting is in full swing in the direction of Maruthi and buzz is Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt landed in Hyderabad. Reports have it that Sanjay Dutt will soon join the sets of The Raja Saab.\r\nReports are coming that even Prabhas will be joining the shoot. The makers will shoot important scenes featuring Prabhas and Sanjay Dutt.\r\nNidhhi Agerwal, Malavika Mohanan and Riddhi Kumar are playing the female leads in the film for which music is tuned by Thaman. The plot revolves around a young man, who sets his eyes on his ancestral property to ease him out of a cash crunch. TG.Vishwa Prasad is producing the film on People Media Factory.\r\n

Sanjay Dutt lands in HYD

Sanjay Dutt to join The Raja Saab shoot

\r\nRaPo22 title glimpse at this time. Energetic Star Ram is getting ready to entertain movie lovers with his upcoming film which is racing at a brisk pace under the direction of P.Mahesh Babu of Miss Shetty Mr Polishetty fame.\r\nThe film happens to be Ram\'s 22 film and expectations are high on the film. All eyes are on the film\'s title glimpse which will be released on Ram\'s birthday on 15 May 2025.\r\nThe makers today revealed the time at which the first glimpse will be released. The title glimpse will be released at 10.08 AM on 15 May 2025.\r\nThe film features Sandalwood star Upenda in an important role. He is playing the role of Surya Kumar in the film and Ram will be seen in the role of his fan. Rumours have it that the film would be title Andhra King Taluka.\r\nBhagyasri Borse is the female lead in the film for which music is scored by Vivek Mervin.&nbsp; Naveen Yerneni and Y Ravi Shankar are producing the film on Mythri Movie Makers banner.\r\n

RaPo22 title glimpse at this time

Time locked for RaPo22 title glimpse

\r\nBrad Pitt F1 trailer released. Hollywood star Brad Pitt is known for his action entertainers. He is coming to thrill viewers with his film F1. The film directed by&nbsp; Joseph Kosinski is releasing on 25 June 2025.\r\nThe makers released the trailer of the film which was shot in&nbsp; location at Grand Prix races. The trailer showed the inside thrills of the F1 driver and what happens when he comes out of his retirement.\r\nSonny Hayes (Brad Pitt), a Formula One driver who raced in the 1990s, has a horrible crash, forcing him to retire from Formula One and start racing in other disciplines. A Formula One team owner and friend, Ruben (Javier Bradem), contacts Hayes and asks him to come out of retirement to mentor rookie prodigy Joshua \"Noah\" Pearce (Damson Idris) for the Apex Grand Prix team (APXGP).\r\nThe trailer begins with Brad Pitt\'s character Sony Hayes who is questioned for his risky priorities during the game. Firstly, he is the one who is called to fill in after retirement, but there are no signs of him playing by the game. He wants it to be a one-man show but as Kate (Kerry Condon) asserts, this is very much a team effort.\r\n&nbsp;Ehren Kruger provided the screenplay for the film which stars&nbsp; Idris, Kerry Condon, Tobias Menzies, Kim Bodnia, and Javier Bardem in important roles.\r\n

Brad Pitt F1 Trailer Talk

F1 Trailer Review

\r\nKingdom undergoes change in release date. All eyes are on Vijay Devarakonda\'s Kingdom. The film directed by Gowtam Tinnanuri captured the imagination of all with intense promotions.\r\nThe makers today came up with a new update much to the disappointment of all. The film which was supposed to release on 30 May 2025 is now changed. The film will now be releasing on 4 July 2025.\r\nCiting the reasons for their decision to change the release date, they said the prevailing conditions in the country following the tensions between India and Pakistan, they felt that it would be difficult for them to promote the film across the country.\r\nThey said the time will give them to present the film in the most creative and spectacular manner. Bhagyasri Borse is the female lead in the film for which music is tuned by Anirudh Ravichander.\r\nThe film is produced by Naga Vamsi and Sai Soujanya under the banners of Sithara Entertainments and Fortune Four Cinemas.\r\n