Pradeep Ranganathan who recently entered the hundred crore club with Love Today has come up with another film titled Dragon. Directed by Pradeep Ranganathan and starring Ashwath Marimuthu this movie was produced by Archana Kalpathi under the AGS brand. The movie got good talk and amazing collections in the weekend itself grossing more than 50 crores. The producer had invested around 37 crores in this movie but they recovered the amount after selling all the rights in advance.\r\nDragon movie is likely to create new records at the Kollywood box office and may join the hundred crore club this week itself. Pradeep Ranganathan has already earned a hundred crores with Love Today and now he is likely to earn a hundred crores again with Dragon movie. The movie has earned up to 25 crores in Tamil Nadu around 6 crores in Telugu and more than 4 crores in Kerala Karnataka and North all together. It has also earned up to 15 crores overseas taking the total collection to 50 crores in the weekend itself.\r\nThe story narration and ending written by Ashwath Marimuthu have moved everyone. The father sentiment and climax dialogue have left audiences in tears. Pradeep Ranganathan Anupama and Kayadhu Lohar have all acted wonderfully bringing good name to everyone. Dragon has further increased the craze for Ashwath Marimuthu as a director and it is known that Ashwath has announced that he will do a film with Pradeep Ranganathan again.\r\nThe success of Dragon movie has marked a new milestone for Pradeep Ranganathan and Ashwath Marimuthu. With its impressive box office collections and heart touching story this movie has created a new record in Kollywood. Pradeep Ranganathan has once again proved his mettle as a director and actor and Ashwath Marimuthu has shown his talent as a writer and director.

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Pradeep Ranganathan Dragon Crosses 50 Crores

<h2 style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif, Ramabhadra; font-weight: 500; line-height: 1.1; margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 10px; font-size: 18px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: #ffffff;\">Mazaka (2025) Movie: What\'s Behind</h2>\r\nSundeep Kishan who impressed movie lovers with Ooru Peru Bhairava Kona is on a mission to mesmerize movie lovers with Mazaka. Expectations are high as it is directed by Trinadha Rao Nakkina who scored a mass hit with Ravi Teja\'s Dhamaka. Let\'s see what magic Mazaka created at the box office releasing on Shivratri.&nbsp;\r\n<h2 style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif, Ramabhadra; font-weight: 500; line-height: 1.1; margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 10px; font-size: 18px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: #ffffff;\">Mazaka Telugu Movie: Story Review</h2>\r\nMazaka story revolves around the relationship between father and son and their surprising and stunning romantic journeys. Ramana (Rao Ramesh) who works as a consultant in a Visa Consultancy leads a life along with his son Krishna (Sundeep Kishan).\r\nWhen Ramana tries to get his son Krishna married he faces numerous problems and then he takes a surprising decision even as Krishna falls in love with a beautiful girl Meera (Ritu Varma). What is Ramana\'s surprising decision, and what role Yashoda (Anshu), her brother Bhargav Varma (Murali Sharma), CEO of RDM Steels, Inspector Ajay (Ajay) and others play form the interesting twist.\r\n<h2 style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif, Ramabhadra; font-weight: 500; line-height: 1.1; margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 10px; font-size: 18px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: #ffffff;\">Mazaka Telugu Movie: Artists Review</h2>\r\nSundeep Kishan did well in the role tailor made for him. He showed variations and brought modulation in his dialogue delivery and danced with ease. He emoted well in the romantic and comedy scenes and also showed emotions when it mattered the most.\r\nRitu Varma oozed with glamor on screen. She did not get much scope to show her acting talent. She is ok with her performance. Manmadhudu beauty Anshu Ambani made her comeback with this film. She got a meaty role and did justice to it. She excelled in emotions and elevated the scenes with her performance.\r\nRao Ramesh as usual stole the show with his mannerisms and hilarious antics. The pluspoint in his performance is his dialogue delivery and accent. His expressions and emotions are spot on. Murali Sharma is good in his role and did full justice.\r\nAjay is ok and at times went overboard. Hyper Adi, Chammak Chandra, Srinivas Reddy,Raghu Babu performed according to their roles.\r\n<h2 style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif, Ramabhadra; font-weight: 500; line-height: 1.1; margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 10px; font-size: 18px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: #ffffff;\">Mazaka Telugu Movie: Technicians Review</h2>\r\nMazaka story, screenplay and dialogues are penned by Prasanna Kumar Bezawada and Trinadha Rao Nakkina directed the film. The story turned out to be simple but Trinadha Rao Nakkina managed to entertain viewers to some extent in the first half. The scenes featuring Sundeep Kishan, Rao Ramesh and the presence of Murali Sharma along with other cast, evoked few laughs. The first half ,despite the predictable and routine elements, turns out to be decent with the screenplay enabling the film sail smoothly with the characters getting established and then the traits of the characters shown in a decent way.\r\nThis sets the tone for the second half and hopes increase on increased hilarious content. But much to the disappointment of all, right form the first half, Prasanna Kumar Bezawada and Trinadha Rao Nakkina loses touch and the narration nosedive. Everything turns out to be silly and the actors instead of performing, go over the top. Even Sundeep Kishan and Rao Ramesh with their over the top action and loud dialogues tests the patience of the viewers giving immense torture.\r\nTo the top of it, Ajay\'s character ends up irritating the viewers. It was left to few emotional scenes featuring Sundeep Kishan, Rao Ramesh, Anshu and Ritu Varma in the runup to the climax, Trinadha Rao Nakkina manage to salvage the situation. However even then, it turns out to be that he was saving the lost cause. Dialogues at times are hilarious but most of the times looked pretty ordinary.\r\nLeon James music is ok. Couple of songs are foottapping and youthful but others turned out to be loud and tested the patience of the viewers. Background music is in sync with the story. Nizar Shafi\'s cinematography turned the film colorful. Editing of Chota K Prasad is ok but he should have chopped many scenes in the second half. Production values are ok.\r\n<h2 style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif, Ramabhadra; font-weight: 500; line-height: 1.1; margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 10px; font-size: 18px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: #ffffff;\">Mazaka Movie: Advantages</h2>\r\n<ul style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 10px; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif, Ramabhadra; font-size: 17px; background-color: #ffffff;\">\r\n<li style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">Sundeep Kishan, Rao Ramesh</li>\r\n<li style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">First Half to some extent</li>\r\n<li style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">Emotions leading to the Climax</li>\r\n</ul>\r\n<h2 style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif, Ramabhadra; font-weight: 500; line-height: 1.1; margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 10px; font-size: 18px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: #ffffff;\">Mazaka Movie: Disadvantages</h2>\r\n<ul style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 10px; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif, Ramabhadra; font-size: 17px; background-color: #ffffff;\">\r\n<li style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">Outdated Plot</li>\r\n<li style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">Illogical Scenes</li>\r\n<li style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">Routine and Silly Elements</li>\r\n</ul>\r\n<h2 style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif, Ramabhadra; font-weight: 500; line-height: 1.1; margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 10px; font-size: 18px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: #ffffff;\">Mazaka (2025) Telugu Movie: Rating Analysis</h2>\r\nAltogether, Mazaka turnes out to be spineless, silly entertainer. After a decent start aided with Rao Ramesh and Sundeep Kishan\'s performance in the first half, director Trinadha Rao Nakkina failed to maintain the same tempo. He lost the plot in the second half and everything turned out to be mediocre. Had the makers paid attention to the second-half and reworked on it,they could have retrieved the situation.&nbsp;Considering all these elements,&nbsp;Cinejosh goes with a 2.5 rating for Mazaka.

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The highly anticipated sequel to the blockbuster film Akhanda starring Nandamuri Balakrishna has been making waves in the film industry. The shooting of Akhanda 2 has already begun with some live scenes recorded at the Maha Kumbh Mela. Recently Aadi Pinisetty who will be playing the role of a villain in the film shared some interesting insights about the movie. According to Aadi the script of Akhanda 2 has the potential to be released at the pan India level and he is confident that the film will connect with audiences across the country.\r\nIn a recent interview Aadi Pinisetty revealed that he will be playing a super villain role in Akhanda 2 and his look will be very different from his previous roles. He expressed his admiration for the script stating that it has the potential to create a miracle that no one else has done. Aadi also praised the combination of Nandamuri Balakrishna and director Boyapati Srinu saying that their energies are great and that they create something special when they work together. With Akhanda 2 set to release on September 25th this year fans are eagerly waiting to see what the film has in store.\r\nDirector Boyapati Srinu has been doing extensive research for Akhanda 2 including visiting the Maha Kumbh Mela and speaking to Naga saints and Aghoras. He has collected many things from them which will be shown in the film. This attention to detail and commitment to authenticity are likely to make Akhanda 2 a standout film in the industry.\r\nWith its pan India release Akhanda 2 is expected to connect with audiences across the country. The film script which has been praised by Aadi Pinisetty has the potential to create a miracle that no one else has done. With its talented cast and crew including Nandamuri Balakrishna Aadi Pinisetty and director Boyapati Srinu Akhanda 2 is shaping up to be one of the most highly anticipated films of the year.

Aadi Heaps Praises On Akhanda 2

Aadi Pinisetty Reveals Akhanda 2 Thandavam Pan India Potential

Vijay Devarakonda prefers Bollywood to Tollywood. Rowdy Star Vijay Devarakonda is starring in Kingdom under the direction of Gowtham Tinnanuri. The makers recently released the first look and it generated immense interest.\r\nApart from it Vijay Devarakonda is teaming with Dil Raju for a project under the direction of Ravi Kiran Kola. Even as movie lovers are super excited now Vijay Devarakonda gave a twist. Inside talk is he decided to power his Bollywood project first before moving on to his project with Dil Raju.\r\nIt is known that Vijay Devarakonda was in talks with Nikhil Nagesh Bhat who scored a hit with action entertainer Kill. The project is finalised and now Vijay Devarakonda is planning to take this project forward before moving on to his project with Ravi Kiran Kola which is bankrolled by Dil Raju.\r\nVijay Bollywood project will be bankrolled by Karan Johar Dharma Productions and the shooting will take place in Mumbai.&nbsp;

VD prefers Bollywood to Tollywood

VD propels Bollywood project ahead of his Telugu one

Crazy developments in Prabhas Prashanth Varma project. Pan India Star Prabhas is having his handsfull with multiple projects like The Raja Saab Fauji and Spirit and also sequels for Kalki 2898AD and Salaar. Now crazy developments are happening in his upcoming project under the direction of Prashanth Varma of HanuMan fame.\r\nIt is coming that Prabhas completed test shoot for the project with Prashanth Varma. Fans of Prabhas are getting excited with the developments as Prashanth Vamra is known for his interesting and crazy entertainers and he captured the imagination of all with his previous film HanuMan.\r\nThe project is bankrolled in a prestigious manner by The Hombale Films. The Homebale Films came up with blockbusters like KGF and Salaar. Fans of Prabhas are confident that the their star will attain new heights with these high profile projects in the coming days.\r\nPrabhas after Baahubali faced reverses in form of Radhe Shyam and Adipurush after Baahubali but he revived himself with films like Salaar and Kalki.

Prabhas powering his new project

Crazy developments in Prabhas Prashanth Varma project

Young hero Kiran Abbavaram is set to entertain movie lovers with his upcoming romantic flick titled Dilruba. The film directed by Vishwa Karun is progressing at a brisk pace. The film\'s promotions are generating the interest levels among movie lovers and according to the latest, the makers are getting ready to release the song Kanna Nee.\r\nThe makers revealed that the song Kanna Nee will be released on 28 Feb 2025 in a lavish way. Kiran Abbavaram is romancing ravishing beauty Rukshar Dhillion as the female lead in the film for which music is tuned by Sam. CS. The film stars Nazia Davison in a key role.\r\nSatya,Dayanand Reddy, John Vijay are playing important roles in the film which is bankrolled by&nbsp; Ravi, Jojo Jose, Rakesh Reddy, and Saregama.&nbsp; Kiran Abbavaram is pinning his hopes on this film to reach the next level of stardom in his career.&nbsp;

Kanna Nee from Dilruba arriving

Kanna Nee from Dilruba gets a date

In a shocking turn of events, Telugu film producer Kedar Selagamsetty passed away in Dubai at a very young age. The reason for his death is yet to be known, leaving the entire industry in a state of shock. Kedar Selagamsetty was a close friend to several prominent figures in the industry, including Allu Arjun, Bunny Vasu, and Vijay Deverakonda. He had entered the industry with the aim of producing films with these stars under the guidance of Bunny Vasu.\r\nKedar Selagamsetty had produced the Telugu movie Gam Gam Ganesha, starring Anand Deverakonda, as a way to gain experience in production. He had also announced a big project with Sukumar and Vijay Deverakonda under the Falcon Creations banner.&nbsp;\r\nThe news of his passing has sent shockwaves throughout the industry, with many wondering how such a young and active producer could pass away so suddenly. Vijay Deverakonda and Anand Deverakonda are said to have expressed their shock and may visit their friend along with producer Bunny Vasu.\r\nThe news of Kedar Selagamsetty\'s passing has been met with an outpouring of condolences from the industry. Many have taken to social media to express their shock and sadness at the loss of such a young producer.&nbsp;\r\n<div></div>

Allu Arjun Friend Passes Away

Telugu Film Producer Kedar Selagamsetty Passes Away in Dubai

&nbsp;This February will end with the auspicious festival Shiva Ratri. On the occasion, many Tollywood films are releasing. Sundeep Kishan will kickstart the festival celebrations with his entertainer Mazaka which is releasing on the festival day 26 February 2025. The film is directed by Trinadha Rao Nakkina and the teaser and trailer got good response from the movie lovers.

Following Shiva Ratri, on 27 February. Gana Aditya is getting ready to thrill movie lovers with his film Takita Tadimi Tandana. The film is directed by Raj Lohith.&nbsp; Apart from that Prajwal Devaraj's Rakshasa and Bollywood actor Mithun Chakravarthy's son Mimo Chakravarthy is making his telugu debut with Nenekkadunna is releasing on 28 Feb.

Stay tuned for the Cinejosh website for the reviews of Mazaka, Takita Tadimi Tandana and others in couple of hours from now.&nbsp;

Today Reviews - Mazaka and others

Mazaka - Takita Tadimi Tandana and others releasing as Shiva Ratri specials

Allu Arjun\'s craze increased tremendously with the action franchise Pushpa The Rise and Pushpa The Rule. Almost all the young and upcoming beauties are now dreaming of romancing Icon Star Allu Arjun.\r\nIn the meantime, young heroine Priya Bhavani Shankar speaking to scribes, raved about Allu Arjun and expressed her desire to give him a liplock. She added she is ready to do intimate romantic scenes with Allu Arjun.\r\nPriya Bhavani Shankar starred in the films like&nbsp; Meyaadha Maan (2017), Kadaikutty Singam (2018), Monster (2019), Mafia: Chapter 1 (2020), Yaanai (2022), Thiruchitrambalam (2022), Pathu Thala (2023), Demonte Colony 2 (2024), Indian 2(2024), Black (2024) and Zebra (2024).\r\nShe is currently starring in Kamal Haasan\'s Indian 3 under the direction of Shankar. The film is the threquel for the blockbuster film Indian.&nbsp;

PBS dreams of Iconic liplock

Priya Bhavani Shankar dreams of liplock with Allu Arjun

Mass Raja Ravi Teja is known for his intense, entertaining , high octane mass action entertainers. Of late his films bit dust at the box office. In the midst of all this, rumours are spreading that Ravi Teja will be starring in the sequel to his blockbuster film.\r\nIt is known that Ravi Teja scored a hit with the mass flick Dhamaka in which he romanced Sreeleela as the female lead. The film was directed&nbsp; by Trinadha Rao Nakkina. Trinadha Rao Nakkina is promoting his upcoming film Mazaka and during the promotions, he spoke about Dhamaka sequel.\r\nInside talk is the film would be titled Double Dhamaka and Trinadha Rao Nakkina already readied the script for the sequel. The film will go to sets once Ravi Teja completes his current projects.\r\nRavi Teja is currently busy with his film Mass Jathara which marks the debut of writer Bhanu Bhogavarapu as the director. The film stars Sreeleela as the female lead and Ravi Teja is playing the role of the RPF (Railway Protection Force) officer.&nbsp;\r\n<div></div>

Mass Raja readying for sequel

Ravi Teja to star in the blockbuster sequel

Balakrishna readies for box office explosion. Natasimha Balakrishna is on a high scoring hits at the box office with films like Akhanda, Veera Simha Reddy Bhagavanth Kesari and Daaku Maharaj. Now reports are coming that Balakrishna is readying for a box office explosion.

Balakrishna according to sources is planning to team with Gopichand Malineni once again. Balakrishna and Gopichand Malineni stole the hearts of all with the action entertainer Veera Simha Reddy. Recently this project was announced. Currently Balakrishna is busy with Akanda Thaandavam under the direction of Boyapati Srinu. Plans are on to release the film during Dasara this year.

Gopichand Malineni is keen to wrap up his debut Bollywood project Jaat with Sunny Deol and then concentrate on Balakrishna next. Gopichand Malineni readied a line and should ready the story and the script. Gopichand Malineni this time is planning to come with a high octane pan India entertainer. Apart from it Balakrishna will be teaming with Bobby also&nbsp;

NBK blasting plan

Balakrishna readies for box office explosion

Actress Pooja Hegde is gearing up for a busy year ahead despite facing continuous box office failures. She has multiple projects lined up including several big offers from Kollywood. One of her most exciting projects is Lawrence Kanchana 4 where she will be portraying a deaf character. This challenging role is likely to be one of the most memorable performances of her career. In addition to Kanchana 4 Pooja Hegde has several other films in her lineup including Vijay Jana Nayagan Suriya Retro and a special song in Superstar Rajinikanth Coolie.\r\nIn Kanchana 4 Pooja Hegde will be playing a village girl who is deaf and mute. This role is expected to be one of the most challenging performances of her career and she is likely to receive critical acclaim for her portrayal. The film shoot is happening at a rapid pace with Raghava Lawrence directing and starring in the lead role. Produced by Gold Mine Films Kanchana 4 also features Nora Fatehi in a crucial character. With Pooja Hegde impressive lineup of films its clear that she is one of the most sought after actresses in the industry.\r\nDespite facing continuous box office failures Pooja Hegde has managed to maintain a strong presence in the industry. Her ability to secure big offers from Kollywood and her willingness to take on challenging roles are a testament to her dedication and perseverance. With her impressive lineup of films including Kanchana 4 Jana Nayagan Retro and Coolie Pooja Hegde is poised to make a significant impact in the industry.\r\nWith her busy lineup of films Pooja Hegde is likely to have a bright year ahead. Her ability to take on challenging roles and her willingness to experiment with different genres are likely to earn her critical acclaim and commercial success.&nbsp;\r\n<div></div>