<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Winning an Oscar in the best foreign film category has been a long-cherished dream of all Indians. This year, many feel India got the best chance as many films got shortlisted for the initial nominations of the Oscars. India\'s Oscars push is closely monitored and many feel while Rajamouli\'s magnum opus is making rapid strides at the international level getting nominations for at various international film festivals, other films are continuing their journey in a strong but silent manner. Here are the Indian films that are in the Oscars race for 2023.</p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Rajamouli\'s RRR is making waves getting nominations for the 95 Academy Awards. The film stars NTR, Ram Charan, and is a fictitious patriotic entertainer. India\'s official entry to the Oscars, The Last Show (The Chello Show), made it to the best films category. Kantara, which created a sensation across the country, got shortlisted for the Oscars. The film got nominations for Best Film and Best Actor. The film highlighted the practices and beliefs of the tribal in Karnataka.</p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Kashmir Files also made it to the Oscars list getting nominations. The film is a realistic and shocking portrayal of the genocide of Hindus in the Kashmir Valley. Alia Bhatt who played the female lead in RRR got another delight when her film Gangubhai Kathiawadi got shortlisted for the Oscars. Alia Bhatt will be competing for the Best Actress award. The film is a biopic on Gangubhai.</p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">R. Madhavan\'s Rocketry-The Nambi Effect is also in the Oscars fray. The film is a biopic on Indian scientist R.Nambi Narayanan who was falsely implicated in espionage charges. Even Dhanush\'s Hollywood film The Grayman is also in the fray. The film is in the best supporting actor category. Let us keep our fingers crossed when the voting happen during 12 January -17 January.</p>

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India\'s Oscars Push: RRR violent, Others silent

RRR and other films push for India\'s Oscar glory

<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Thalapathy Vijay\'s Varisu is released in Telugu as Varasudu. While the Tamil film is releasing on 11 January 2023. The Telugu version is having a delayed release on 14 January due to other biggies like Chiranjeevi\'s Waltair Veerayya and Balakrishna\'s Veera Simha Reddy.</p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Varisu is a feel-good romantic family entertainer and has all the elements to become a Sankranti winner. In the meantime, many are however wondering whether Varisu runtime turn out is a worrying factor. The film\'s runtime is a little over 2 hours 50 minutes and for a feel-good family entertainer it is too lengthy.</p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Family entertainer often has few routine, redundant elements that may test the patience of the viewers. People are wondering whether ace producer Dil Raju who is known for his judgment erred in the runtime. Only time will tell, whether Dil Raju\'s judgment over the film\'s runtime is right or wrong. Varisu result will be out tomorrow while for Varasudu, one has to wait for a few more days.&nbsp;</p>\r\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"></div>

Varasudu runtime is a worry

Worries over Varasudu runtime

<div id=\":27u\" class=\"Ar Au Ao\">\r\n<div id=\":27q\" class=\"Am Al editable LW-avf tS-tW tS-tY\">\r\n<div class=\"gmail_default\">Much has been spoken about the <span class=\"gmail_default\">â€‹â€‹</span>celebrity couple Sania Mirza and Shoiab Malik\'s divorce rumors. While rumors spread that Sania Mirza decided to end their relationship after the affair between her husband Shoiab Malik and TV anchor Ayesha Omar came out, later it was felt that Saniza Mirza and Shoiab Malik are getting ready to host a show \' The Mirza Malik show\' for Urduflix. They are promoting it in this sensational manner.</div>\r\n<br />When everyone, started forgetting it, Sania Mirza once again came up with a cryptic poster hurling boundaries bomb. She posted &nbsp;\"Our boundaries are not judgments of other people. They\'re simply a recognition of our own needs. Just because I set a boundary with someone doesn\'t necessarily make their behavior wrong. Sometimes it just means that their behavior isn\'t right for me,\" <br /><br />It has to be seen where Sania Mirza and Shoiab Malik\'s journey will head to. <br /><br />\r\n<div class=\"gmail_default\">â€‹</div>\r\n</div>\r\n</div>

 Sania Mirza\'s cryptic post trigger rumors

â€‹Sania Mirza hurls boundaries bomb

<p>Universal Star Kamal Haasan\'s Indian 2 is attracting the attention of all. The film directed by Shankar is progressing at a brisk pace and in the meantime, the exciting news is coming out about the Indian 2 interval sequence. Reports are coming that the Indian 2 interval block will give goosebumps to movie lovers. Sources say the performance of Kamal Haasan during the interval bang will leave all shellshocked.</p>\r\n<div>\r\n<div id=\":21l\" class=\"ii gt\">\r\n<div id=\":215\" class=\"a3s aiL \">\r\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\r\n<div class=\"gmail_default\">Kamal Haasan as the old freedom fighter will stun all by making a tremendous impact on the viewers. The film stars Kajal,Rakul Preet Singh and Priya Bhavani Shankar as the female leads. Samuthirakhani, Vennela Kishore, Bobby Simha will be seen in crucial roles while the music is scored by Anirudh Ravichander.<br /><br />The film which is the sequel to the hit film Indian is produced by Lyca Productions and Red Giant Movies banner. Kamal Haasan recently showed his acting prowess in the action entertainer Vikram</div>\r\n</div>\r\n</div>\r\n</div>\r\n</div>

Indian 2 interval to give goosebumps

All about the Indian 2-interval 

<p>People are wondering why Mehreen undergoes acu skin lift. Mehreen Kaur Pirzada had a dream debut in Tollywood with Krishna Gaadi Veera Prema Gadha and made an impact with her looks and performances. She was last seen in F3 and is now busy with a Telugu -Tamil bilingual Spark and is also starring in a Kannada film Nee Sigooveragu.<br /><br />Mehreen shared that she opted for acuskinlift. Mehreen met &nbsp;Dr. John Tsagaris, a wellness and acupuncture specialist in London and went for the acuskinlift. Mehreen decided to go for it, after coming to know about it through a health magazine. Mehreen said &ldquo;I don&rsquo;t believe in fillers and botox!&rdquo; and added &nbsp;\"from inserting needles painlessly into specific spots to finally cleaning up the face, the entire process took an hour .&ldquo;Initially three pins were put on my ears and then on my face. This is the first time I am undergoing such a treatment and it&rsquo;s been great and amazing. I could see the results immediately,&rdquo;<br /><br />Elaborating further Mehreen said &ldquo;Facial acupuncture makes my skin look younger, smoother and healthier. It addresses not only signs of aging, but also the skin&rsquo;s overall health and appearance,\" and continued that she relished scuba diving. She shared &nbsp;&ldquo;I love taking up tasks that push me and I love adventure sports. Being adventurous is like therapy. It changed me a lot. Underwater life makes me feel very peaceful,&rdquo;&nbsp;</p>\r\n<div class=\"adL\"></div>

 Why did Mehreen undergo acu skinlift

Mehreen goes for acu skinlift

<div id=\":qx\" class=\"Ar Au Ao\">\r\n<div id=\":qt\" class=\"Am Al editable LW-avf tS-tW tS-tY\">\r\n<div class=\"gmail_default\">â€‹All eyes are on Bollywood &nbsp;Badshah Shah Rukh Khan\'s Pathaan. The film directed by Siddharth Anand is racing for a spectacular release on 25, January 2023.&nbsp;Movie lovers are waiting for the trailer of Pathaan which will be released tomorrow at 11 AM. the film stars Deepika Padukone and John Abraham in important roles. In the meantime, it is coming out that Pathaan trailer is set to disappoint all Salman Khan\'s fans.&nbsp;&nbsp;</div>\r\n<br />It is known that Bollywood superstar Salman Khan is playing a powerful cameo in the film. However, the makers decided not to reveal the first look or a glimpse of Salman Khan. A source shared \"Salman\'s part in Pathaan will not be revealed in the trailer as the makers want the audience to visit the cinema halls to see him on the big screen. His entry will be a surprise element when the audience will least expect it. The makers don\'t want to drop any hints about the same and hence his cameo has been excluded from the promo.\"<br /><br />The interaction between Salman Khan\'s fans and Shah Rukh Khan confirmed the rumors.A fan asked &nbsp;\"Pathan me SALMAN KHAN ki entry kab hogi ? #AskSrk\". To which SRK had a cheeky reply, \"#Pathaan is an interactive movie whenever you want bhai to come in the film use the QR code on the ticket and he will come in the film.\"<br />\r\n<div class=\"gmail_default\">â€‹</div>\r\n</div>\r\n</div>

No Salman Khan in Pathaan trailer

Pathaan trailer to disappoint all

<div class=\"gs\">\r\n<div>\r\n<div id=\":1qw\" class=\"ii gt\">\r\n<div id=\":1s1\" class=\"a3s aiL \">\r\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\r\n<div class=\"gmail_default\">Vishwak Sen is getting ready to give double Dhamki to movie lovers. Vishwak Sen who is known for his aggression is testing his luck with his upcoming pan-India entertainer titled Mass Ka Dhamki. The film is directed by the talented hero himself and is racing for release on 17, February 2023. In the meantime, exciting reports are coming that Vishwak Sen is planning to give double Dhamki to movie lovers. Buzz is Vishwak Sen is planning to come up with a sequel for this project.</div>\r\n<br />The surprising news is Vishwak Sen already completed the shooting for the sequel also. The film stars Nivetha Pethuraj as the female lead while &nbsp;Hyper Aadi, Rangasthalam Mahesh, Rohini, and Rao Ramesh are in important roles.<br /><br />\r\n<div class=\"gmail_default\"><span>The music for the film is tuned by Leone James and Anwar Ali is the editor. Karate Raju is producing the film under Vanmaye Creations and Vishwaksen Cinemas banners.</span></div>\r\n<div><span><br /></span></div>\r\n</div>\r\n</div>\r\n</div>\r\n</div>\r\n</div>

 Dhamki sequel on cards

Vishwak Sen to give double Dhamki

<p><br /><span>Mega Star Chiranjeevi's Waltair Veerayya and Natasimha Balakrishna's Veera Simha Reddy are releasing during Sankranti with one day gap. While Balakrishna's Veera Simha Reddy is releasing on 12 January, Chiranjeevi's Waltair Veerayya is releasing on 13, January. Shruti Haasan is the heroine in both films.</span><br /><br /><span>Shruti Haasn is getting sandwiched between Veera Simha Reddy and Waltair Veerayya and she sparked a war between the fans. It is known that Shruti Haasan graced the pre-release event of Veera Simha Reddy but did not attend the pre-release event of Waltair Veerayya due to ill health.</span></p>
<p>Chiranjeevi however wondered what Shruti Haasan had during Veera Simha Reddy pre release and also suspected whether someone might have threatened her. Balakrishna's fans are furious that Chiranjeevi indirectly hinted that Balakrishna threatened Shruti Haasan to skip the event. Mega fans however are saying Chiranjeevi was just joking and nothing should be read into his words</p>

Shruti Haasan's VSR, WV controversy

Shruti Haasan's VSR, WV sandwich

<p>Natasimha Balakrishna is set to strike big at the box office turning Veera Simha Reddy. The film is set to release on&nbsp; 12,January, 2023, Expectations are soaring on the film as Balakrishna is coming to entertain movie lovers after shaking the box office with Akhanda.</p>

<p>Already Balakrishna's powerful dialogues and stunts in the teaser and trailer and mass moves in the songs are becoming a treat to watch. Now more about the film's interval bang is coming out. It is known that Balakrishna and Varalakshmi Sarathkumar will be seen as step brother and step sister in the film. The interval bang will shock all with Varalakshmi Saratkumar stabbing Balakrishna and killing him mercilessly and brutally with a knife.</p>

<p>The interval bang will be intense, stunning and extremely emotional. The film stars Shruti Haasan as the female lead while Chandrika Ravi did a special song. The film stars Duniya Vijay,&nbsp; Honey Rose and Lal in key roles. Music is tuned by Thaman.&nbsp;</p>

VSR has High Voltage Interval Bang

Veera Simha Reddy Interval Bang Revealed

<p>Rumors are spreading over Suriya 42 title. People are heard discussing whether this is Suriya 42 title. Suriya\'s 42 is generating immense interest as he is starring in the direction of Siruttai Siva. The film is progressing at a brisk pace and Suriya is romancing dazzling damsel Disha Patani as the female lead.</p>\r\n<p>Reports are coming that the film would be titled in a powerful manner as Veer. The film will be released in two parts and also in 3D in various Indian languages. Siruttai Siva has the sentiment of naming his films after the letter V. Siva earlier came up with films like Veeram,Vedalam, Vivekam and Vishwasam.</p>\r\n<p>All the films turned out to be a hit but the film he did with Rajinikanth is named Annathe and the film bombed at the box office. Suriya is playing over 13 roles in the film and reports are coming that the film\'s digital,theatrical and satellite rights have been sold for a whopping Rs 100crs.</p>

Rumours on Suriya 42 title

Is this Suriya 42 title

<p>As Megastar Chiranjeevi\'s Waltair Veerayya and Natasimha Nandamuri Balakrishna\'s Veera Simha Reddy are nearing their release dates, Fans of both stars are getting ready with banners and theatre decorations. It will be a huge celebration at these theatres in Telugu states for this Sankranthi.</p>\r\n<p>Promotions for both the films have reached its final stages. Posters, teasers, songs and trailers are being released since the last one and a half month. The total promotional content is out and the pre release event of Veera Simha Reddy is already held at Ongole. With Waltair Veerayya\'s pre release event happening today at Vizag, the films have completed its campaign. Only one last song from both the films is pending and they will be out by January 10th and 11th.</p>\r\n<p>The latest news doing rounds is that both Waltair Veerayya and Veera Simha Reddy\'s core story is the same but with different treatments in narrtives. According to the reports, Veera Simha Reddy story is as follows. Veera Simha Reddy\'s (NBK) father gets married again after his mother died and Varalaxmi Sarathkumar is born as his step sister. But, Varalaxmi is envious about Veerasimha and eyeing the property she gets married to NBK\'s rival Mosallamadugu Pratap Reddy (Duniya Vijay). She and Pratap kills Veera Simha Reddy. But, to everyone\'s shock Bala Simha Reddy (NBK) comes to take place of Veera Simha Reddy. Who is Balasimha, what is his connection to Veerasimha how he completes the remaining task is the story.&nbsp;</p>\r\n<p>Coming to the story of Waltair Veerayya, Sathyaraj has two wives one from Andhra and another from Telangana. Veerayya (Chiranjeevi) is born to Andhra wife while Vikram Sagar (Ravi Teja) is born to Telangana wife. Veerayya is a fisherman who is also a small-time smuggler while Vikram Sagar is a powerful IPS. There will be a head on clash between the step brothers when they met for the first time. But, when his brother gets into deep trouble how Veerayya come to the rescue forms the story. Chiranjeevi playing the role of an undercover cop is said to be a crucial twist in the film.</p>

Chiru-Bala Coming With Same Story?

Waltair Veerayya And Veera Simha Reddy Has Same Core Story 

<p>Party culture is increasing across the country and it is spreading its wings down the south which is known for its conservative and traditional mindset. This is affecting the lives of not only commoners but also celebrities. There are many senior stars in Tollywood and few of them are experiencing tension as their daughters are giving sleepless nights to them.</p>\r\n<p>One senior hero is experiencing tension and losing his sleep over his daughter\'s ongoing divorce rumors in the public domain. Another senior hero is brooding over his daughter\'s relationship rumors that are going viral on social media. Another senior actor is spending sleepless nights over his daughter\'s dating.</p>\r\n<p>But among them, a senior star\'s daughter\'s activities are coming out in the public domain so much so that the entire industry is talking about it. Senior actor is at his wit\'s end as everyone is aware of where his daughter is and with whom she is having relationships and whom she is dating. Under these circumstances, all eyes are on what will be the next step of the senior actor and how will his daughter react to it.&nbsp;</p>

RRR and other films push for India's Oscar glory