Telugu Films: News

21 Dec 2024

Allu Arjun

Allu Arjun to fast-track 'Pushpa 3' over Trivikram's film: Report

After the phenomenal success of Pushpa 2, especially in the Hindi belt, actor Allu Arjun is reportedly keen on capitalizing on the momentum.

21 Dec 2024

Allu Arjun

'Pushpa 2' to stream on OTT soon? Makers break silence

The team of Pushpa 2: The Rule has confirmed that the movie won't be available on any OTT platform for at least 56 days after its theatrical release.

20 Dec 2024

Tabu

Tabu to star in Chandra Siddhartha's Telugu thriller: Report

Acclaimed actor Tabu is reportedly returning to Tollywood as the lead actor after over a decade.

19 Dec 2024

Pushpa

'Pushpa 2' stampede: Director Sukumar visits injured child, donates ₹5L

After the unfortunate stampede incident during a screening of Pushpa 2 on December 4, director Sukumar paid a visit to Sri Teja, the eight-year-old boy who was critically injured in the accident.

19 Dec 2024

Sexual Harassment

Who's actor-YouTuber Prasad Behara, arrested on sexual harassment charges

Telugu film actor and YouTuber, Prasad Behara, has been arrested after being accused of sexual harassment.

18 Dec 2024

Allu Arjun

'Pushpa 2' stampede: Sandhya Theatre issued notice over 11 lapses

The Hyderabad Police have served a show-cause notice to Sandhya Theatre's management after a woman's tragic death in a stampede during the premiere of Allu Arjun's film, Pushpa 2: The Rule.

18 Dec 2024

Allu Arjun

'Pushpa 2' stampede: Child victim suffers brain damage, on ventilator

Eight-year-old Sri Tej, who was critically injured in the stampede at Hyderabad's Sandhya Theatre after actor Allu Arjun's surprise visit for Pushpa 2 promotions on December 4, is now in intensive care.

17 Dec 2024

Box Office

'Game Changer': $60K tickets sold in US—even before trailer drops

The upcoming political action thriller, Game Changer, starring Ram Charan and Kiara Advani, has reportedly sold advance tickets worth $60K for its US premiere. The film releases on January 10, 2025.

17 Dec 2024

Naga Chaitanya

How Japanese food brought Naga Chaitanya and Sobhita together

Actors Naga Chaitanya and Sobhita Dhulipala, who recently got married in a private ceremony at Hyderabad's Annapurna Studios, have opened up about their courtship.

16 Dec 2024

Adivi Sesh

Mrunal Thakur replaces Shruti Haasan in 'Dacoit,' reveals new poster

Mrunal Thakur is all set to replace Shruti Haasan in the upcoming action drama Dacoit: A Love Story. This comes after rumors of Haasan's exit from the project.

15 Dec 2024

Box Office

'Stree 2,' 'Pushpa 2'—How sequels dominated Indian cinema this year

Indian cinema in 2024 was a mix of grand spectacles and inspiring narratives, with sequels and franchises ruling the box office.

13 Dec 2024

Allu Arjun

Was Allu Arjun wrongfully arrested? Viral leaked letter offers evidence

The recent arrest of Telugu superstar Allu Arjun in connection with a fatal incident during the premiere of his film Pushpa 2: The Rule has resulted in a 14-day remand for the actor.

13 Dec 2024

Allu Arjun

'Unfair': Allu Arjun's arrest in Sandhya Theatre stampede triggers debate

Telugu actor Allu Arjun's recent arrest in connection with a deadly stampede at Sandhya Theatre has ignited a fierce debate online.

13 Dec 2024

Allu Arjun

Allu Arjun arrested over woman's death at 'Pushpa 2' screening

Telugu superstar Allu Arjun has been taken into custody by the Hyderabad Police after a woman died in a stampede at a Pushpa 2: The Rule screening.

13 Dec 2024

Box Office

'Pushpa 2' 3D version unlikely to get released: Report

The much-awaited 3D version of Pushpa 2: The Rule is still to grace the screens, even as the film enters its second week of release.

10 Dec 2024

Allu Arjun

Despite drop, 'Pushpa 2' nears ₹900cr mark in worldwide earnings

Allu Arjun and Rashmika Mandanna starrer, Pushpa 2: The Rule, has crossed the ₹880cr mark worldwide, reported Sacnilk.

10 Dec 2024

Celebrity

Manchu Manoj v/s Mohan Babu: Family feud explained

Veteran Tollywood actor Mohan Babu (72) and his younger son Manchu Manoj (41) have reportedly had a falling out.

09 Dec 2024

Rashmika Mandanna

Teaser: Meet Rashmika as emotionally conflicted girlfriend in 'The Girlfriend'

Just four days after the release of Pushpa 2, Rashmika Mandanna is already back with her next project.

09 Dec 2024

Allu Arjun

'Pushpa 2' shatters records, crosses ₹800cr globally in opening weekend

Allu Arjun and Rashmika Mandanna's latest film, Pushpa 2: The Rule, has made history by grossing over ₹800cr worldwide in its extended opening weekend.

08 Dec 2024

Hyderabad

Mohan Babu, son Manoj deny filing complaints against each other

Veteran Telugu actor Mohan Babu has rubbished reports that he and his son, Manchu Manoj, filed police complaints against each other.

08 Dec 2024

SS Rajamouli

How SS Rajamouli's expert advice helped 'Pushpa' become pan-India success

Telugu film director Sukumar has credited the success of his film Pushpa 2: The Rule to SS Rajamouli.

05 Dec 2024

Allu Arjun

'Pushpa 2' makers 'heartbroken' after woman dies in stampede

The producers of Pushpa 2: The Rule, Mythri Movie Makers, have expressed their deep sorrow after a woman tragically died during the film's premiere in Hyderabad.

04 Dec 2024

Naga Chaitanya

Naga Chaitanya, Sobhita Dhulipala's first wedding pictures are out!

Tollywood stars Naga Chaitanya and Sobhita Dhulipala tied the knot on Wednesday in a grand ceremony at Hyderabad's iconic Annapurna Studios.

04 Dec 2024

Naga Chaitanya

Throwback: Sobhita wanted a no-fuss wedding in 'plain cotton saree'

Sobhita Dhulipala is entering a new chapter of her life as she is set to tie the knot with Naga Chaitanya on Wednesday (December 4) in Hyderabad.

02 Dec 2024

Dhanush

Dhanush's 'Kubera' salary: He reportedly charged 36% of total budget

Tamil superstar Dhanush will be seen in the upcoming film Kubera, directed by Shekar Kammula.

02 Dec 2024

Naga Chaitanya

Glimpses: Bride-to-be Sobhita glows in red at 'Pelli Kuthuru' ceremony

The much-awaited wedding of actors Sobhita Dhulipala and Naga Chaitanya will take place on Wednesday (December 4) in Hyderabad.

01 Dec 2024

Allu Arjun

'Pushpa 2' expected to collect ₹300cr on opening day!

The much-awaited sequel, Pushpa 2: The Rule, featuring Allu Arjun and Rashmika Mandanna, will hit the screens on December 5.

30 Nov 2024

Allu Arjun

Bollywood superstar to join Allu Arjun in 'Pushpa 3': Report

Even before Pushpa 2: The Rule releases on December 5, the makers of the Pushpa franchise are preparing for a third installment.

30 Nov 2024

Amazon Prime Video

'Matka': When, where to watch Varun Tej's film on OTT

The Telugu period action thriller Matka, starring Varun Tej in the lead, is all set to make its OTT debut on Amazon Prime Video.

30 Nov 2024

AR Rahman

Divyenndu joins Ram Charan-Janhvi Kapoor's 'RC16'

Divyenndu, best known for his role as Munna in the hit web series Mirzapur, has been roped in for Ram Charan's upcoming film, tentatively called RC16.

27 Nov 2024

Hyderabad

Who is Zainab Ravdjee? Nagarjuna's to-be daughter-in-law  

Telugu superstar Akkineni Nagarjuna's younger son Akhil Akkineni has announced his engagement to Zainab Ravdjee.

25 Nov 2024

Dulquer Salmaan

OTT: When, where to watch Dulquer Salmaan's 'Lucky Bhaskhar'

Telugu crime drama Lucky Baskhar, featuring Dulquer Salmaan, is all set to make its digital debut on Netflix on Thursday (November 28).

23 Nov 2024

Naga Chaitanya

Naga Chaitanya unveils captivating first look of mythical thriller 'NC24'

Telugu actor Naga Chaitanya celebrated his 38th birthday on Saturday by announcing his next film, tentatively titled NC24.

22 Nov 2024

Yuzvendra Chahal

Dhanashree, wife of Yuzvendra Chahal, to debut in Telugu films

Dhanashree Verma, the wife of ace cricketer Yuzvendra Chahal, is said to be making her debut in the Telugu film industry.

20 Nov 2024

Allu Arjun

'Pushpa: The Rise' to re-release just weeks before its sequel

The Hindi version of the 2021 blockbuster Pushpa: The Rise, featuring Allu Arjun and Rashmika Mandanna, will be re-released in theaters on Friday (November 22).

19 Nov 2024

Allu Arjun

'Pushpa 2' storms US box office with fastest $1M pre-sales

The much-awaited Telugu film, Pushpa 2: The Rule, has created a new record in the United States by crossing $1 million in pre-sales for its premiere shows.

19 Nov 2024

Cannes Film Festival

No OTT buyers for 'All We Imagine...,' alleges Hansal Mehta 

Acclaimed filmmaker Hansal Mehta has raised alarm over OTT platforms' disinterest in buying Payal Kapadia's award-winning film, All We Imagine As Light.

18 Nov 2024

Naga Chaitanya

Will Sobhita Dhulipala walk down the aisle in Kanjivaram saree

Actor Sobhita Dhulipala, who will marry Naga Chaitanya on December 4 at Annapurna Studios in Hyderabad, has reportedly picked a traditional Kanjivaram silk saree for her big wedding day.

18 Nov 2024

Allu Arjun

'Pushpa 2' craze is unstoppable; trailer breaks viewership record

The trailer of Allu Arjun's much-awaited movie, Pushpa 2: The Rule, has broken records by becoming the most-watched Telugu trailer in the first 24 hours of its release.

18 Nov 2024

Amazon Prime Video

When, where to watch 'Matka' on OTT

The Telugu action film Matka, featuring Varun Tej, Meenakshi Chaudhary, and Nora Fatehi, hit theaters on November 14.

17 Nov 2024

Allu Arjun

Allu Arjun roars in fiery 'Pushpa 2' trailer 

The much-awaited trailer of Allu Arjun's Pushpa 2: The Rule is finally out!

17 Nov 2024

Box Office

'Lucky Baskhar' is steady; likely to cross ₹65cr mark soon

The Telugu film, Lucky Baskhar, has raked in ₹63.35cr at the domestic box office in its first 17 days of release, per Sacnilk.

15 Nov 2024

Box Office

'Lucky Baskhar' remains steady; collects ₹60.13cr in 15 days

Tollywood film Lucky Baskhar, directed by Venky Atluri and starring Dulquer Salmaan, Meenakshii Chaudhary, and Ramki in key roles, has crossed the ₹60 crore mark at the box office.

15 Nov 2024

Box Office

Nora Fatehi's 'Matka' opens modestly; earns ₹0.7cr on Day 1

The much-anticipated film Matka has opened to a promising start at the box office, raking in approximately ₹0.7 crore on its opening day across all languages in India. The movie was released on Thursday, November 14, 2024.

14 Nov 2024

Box Office

'KA' is ready to wrap up; earns ₹24.69cr after Day-14 

Telugu film KA, directed by Sandeep and produced by Srichakraas Entertainment and KA Productions, has made an impressive ₹24.69cr at the box office in its first two weeks of release.

12 Nov 2024

Madras High Court

Actor Kasthuri goes missing after controversial remarks against Telugu community

South Indian actor Kasthuri Shankar has reportedly gone missing after she was served multiple legal notices over controversial remarks about the Telugu community.

12 Nov 2024

Box Office

'KA' is slow yet steady; earns ₹24.1cr in 12 days

Telugu film KA, directed by Sandeep and produced by Srichakraas Entertainment and KA Productions, has crossed ₹24cr at the box office within 12 days.

11 Nov 2024

Janhvi Kapoor

Jr NTR's 'Devara 2' to begin filming in 2026: Report

The much-awaited sequel to Jr NTR's Devara, Devara Part 2, will go on floors in the first half of 2026, with February being eyed as the start date, per OTTplay.

11 Nov 2024

Box Office

'Lucky Baskhar' maintains pace; collects ₹54.5cr in 11 days

The Tollywood film Lucky Baskhar, directed by Venky Atluri and starring Dulquer Salmaan, Meenakshii Chaudhary, and Ramki in lead roles, has been doing well at the box office.

11 Nov 2024

Box Office

'KA' maintains momentum; collects ₹23.35 crore in 11 days

Telugu film KA (2024), directed by Sandeep and produced by Srichakraas Entertainment and KA Productions, has continued its steady run at the box office.

10 Nov 2024

Box Office

'Lucky Baskhar' is steady; nears ₹50cr mark in 10 days

Dulquer Salmaan's latest film Lucky Baskhar is just a step away from crossing the ₹50 crore mark at the box office.

10 Nov 2024

Prabhas

'Eternals' star Don Lee hints at possible collaboration with Prabhas

South Korean actor Don Lee (Ma Dong-seok), famous for movies like Eternals and Train To Busan, has sparked speculation about a possible collaboration with superstar Prabhas.

09 Nov 2024

Kiara Advani

Ram Charan promises explosive action in 'Game Changer' teaser

Global sensation Ram Charan and acclaimed director S Shankar are all set to captivate audiences with their upcoming political drama, Game Changer.

09 Nov 2024

Allu Arjun

Prabhas's 'Kannappa' look leaked; makers offer ₹5L reward for source

In a recent incident that highlights the growing menace of on-set leaks in global film industries, a picture from the sets of the upcoming film Kannappa, starring Prabhas, has leaked online.

09 Nov 2024

Box Office

Dulquer Salmaan's 'Lucky Baskhar' slowly inches toward ₹50cr mark

Dulquer Salmaan's latest film, Lucky Baskhar, has been steady at the box office since its release on October 31.

08 Nov 2024

Box Office

Dulquer Salmaan's 'Lucky Baskhar' is steady; crosses ₹40cr mark

Dulquer Salmaan's latest release, Lucky Baskhar, has become a decent box office success, raking in over ₹61.85cr worldwide in just eight days since its release.

07 Nov 2024

Box Office

Telugu film 'KA' is steady; collects ₹17.89cr in 7 days

The 2024 Telugu film KA, directed by Sandeep and produced by Srichakraas Entertainment and KA Productions, has had a successful box office run.

06 Nov 2024

Box Office

'Lucky Baskhar' remains steady; rakes in ₹36.1cr in 6 days

The Tollywood film Lucky Baskhar, directed by Venky Atluri and starring Dulquer Salmaan, Meenakshii Chaudhary, and Ramki in key roles, has made an impressive ₹36.1cr net collection across India in its first six days of release.

06 Nov 2024

Hyderabad

Telugu thriller 'KA' maintains pace; earns ₹17.15cr after Day 6

The Telugu thriller film KA, directed by Sandeep and produced by Srichakraas Entertainment and KA Productions, has continued to perform steadily at the box office.

05 Nov 2024

Allu Arjun

'Pushpa 2' to storm US; advance booking crosses $300K 

The highly-anticipated Telugu film Pushpa 2: The Rule, starring Allu Arjun, has already created a lot of buzz in the United States ahead of its release on December 5.

05 Nov 2024

Box Office

'KA' dips but maintains pace; earns ₹15.75cr after Day 5

Telugu film KA, helmed by Sandeep and produced by Srichakraas Entertainment and KA Productions, has raked in an impressive ₹15.75cr at the Indian box office in its first five days of release.

05 Nov 2024

Box Office

Dulquer's 'Lucky Baskhar' is solid; earns ₹32.9cr in 5 days

Tollywood film Lucky Baskhar, directed by Venky Atluri and starring Dulquer Salmaan, Meenakshii Chaudhary, and Ramki, has taken a strong start at the box office.

05 Nov 2024

Box Office

'Amaran' remains steady on Monday; collects ₹93.35cr in 5 days

The Tamil film Amaran, directed by Rajkumar Periasamy and starring Sivakarthikeyan and Sai Pallavi, has reportedly raked in an impressive ₹93.35 crore at the Indian box office in its first five days of release.

04 Nov 2024

Box Office

'KA' continues steady run; rakes in ₹14.15cr in 4 days

Telugu film KA (2024), directed by Sandeep and produced by Srichakraas Entertainment and KA Productions, has continued to perform steadily at the box office.

03 Nov 2024

Bengaluru

Dulquer's 'Lucky Baskhar' is rock solid; collects ₹21.4cr after Day-3

Tollywood film Lucky Baskhar, directed by Venky Atluri and produced by Fortune Four Cinemas and Sithara Entertainments, has reportedly made a strong impression at the box office.

03 Nov 2024

Box Office

'KA' performs well; rakes in ₹10.55cr in 3 days

The Telugu film KA, directed by Sandeep and produced by Srichakraas Entertainment and KA Productions, has taken a solid start at the box office.

02 Nov 2024

Box Office

'Lucky Baskhar' is steady; nears ₹15cr mark after 2 days

The Telugu crime thriller Lucky Baskhar, featuring Dulquer Salmaan and Meenakshi Chaudhary, has maintained its steady box office run.

02 Nov 2024

Allu Arjun

Sreeleela-Samantha to feature in 'Pushpa 2' special dance number: Report

Allu Arjun's Pushpa 2: The Rule has been making headlines with rumors of who will perform in its special dance number.

01 Nov 2024

Tollywood

Telugu thriller 'KA' surpasses expectations; posts ₹3.8cr opening day collection

The suspense thriller KA, featuring Kiran Abbavaram, was released worldwide on Thursday, October 31. The film was well-received by Tollywood fans, movie buffs, and critics alike.

01 Nov 2024

Box Office

'Lucky Baskhar' starts strong; earns ₹7.5cr on Day 1

Dulquer Salmaan's latest thriller, Lucky Baskhar, has taken a solid start at the box office, raking in over ₹7.5cr on its opening day (Thursday). This includes earnings from preview shows (around ₹0.9cr) conducted before the official release.

31 Oct 2024

Dulquer Salmaan

OTT: Where to watch Dulquer Salmaan's 'Lucky Baskhar' post-theatrical run

The Telugu crime drama, Lucky Baskhar, starring Dulquer Salmaan and Meenakshi Chaudhary, hit theaters on Thursday.

31 Oct 2024

Nani

'HIT 3': Nani promises explosive action in Diwali special poster

Telugu actor Nani, riding high on successful films like Hi Nanna and Saripodhaa Sanivaaram, is now working on HIT: The Third Case.

30 Oct 2024

Rishab Shetty

'Jai Hanuman' first look: Rishab Shetty cast as mighty Hanuman

Following the blockbuster success of the Telugu-language superhero film Hanu-Man, director Prasanth Varma is set to release its sequel, Jai Hanuman.

29 Oct 2024

Box Office Collection

'Devara' is still steady; collects ₹290.4cr in 32 days

The box office collection of Devara - Part 1 remains impressive as the film earned an estimated ₹289.9 crore in India net over its first 31 days.

28 Oct 2024

Allu Arjun

Will Hyderabad curfew derail 'Pushpa 2' promotions

The much-anticipated film, Pushpa: The Rule, starring Allu Arjun, is set to release worldwide on December 5.

28 Oct 2024

Mahesh Babu

Mahesh Babu might play Lord Krishna in his nephew's film

Telugu superstar Mahesh Babu is reportedly making a cameo as Lord Sri Krishna in the upcoming film Devaki Nandana Vasudeva.

25 Oct 2024

Celebrity

Woman slaps actor NT Ramaswamy in theater for playing villain

In a shocking incident, legendary actor NT Ramaswamy was slapped by a female fan during the screening of the film Love Reddy in Hyderabad.

25 Oct 2024

Janhvi Kapoor

Jr NTR's 'Devara' remains stable; earns ₹288cr in 28 days

The Koratala Siva directorial Devara - Part 1, produced by Yuvasudha Arts and NTR Arts, has earned an astonishing ₹287.9cr net in India in its first four weeks.