Venky is @ Meher’s Don

Victory Venkatesh is going to work with Meher Ramesh for a new project. The latest info we have received suggests that Venkatesh will be seen in the role of a Don in the movie.This is perhaps the first time in Venkatesh’s career where he is playing the role of a Don.Jagapathi Babu will be seen in a crucial role in the movie. Richa Gangopadhyay is the heroine in this project.

The film will go to floors from end January. Script and dialogues have been provided by Kona Venkat and Gopi Mohan. This project is extremely crucial for Meher Ramesh as his last project ‘Shakti’ was a major disappointment. Paruchuri Prasad is producing this movie.

Naga Chaitanya’s Gauravam to go on floors in January

It’s official. Naga Chaitanya will be acting in Radha Mohan’s bilingual film titled Gauravam. Few weeks ago, there were reports that Radha Mohan, the director of Aakashamantha and Gaganam, was in talks with Naga Chaitanya for a new film titled Gauravam which is touted to be a family drama. The film will go on floors in January, 2012. And S S Thaman is going to compose the music for the film. More details about the film will be announced soon.

Naga Chaitanya’s next two films, Bezawada and Autonagar Surya are action dramas and his decision to star in Radha Mohan’s film seems to be a conscious decision to mix up the genres and don different roles.

Nara Rohit's Solo audio launch

Nara Rohit’s upcoming film, Solo’s audio launch was unrelieved last night (October 22) at Shilparamam, Hyderabad. Chandrababu Naidu, Sharwanand, Allari Naresh, Nara Rohit, Nisha Aggarwal, Parasuram, Vamshi Krishna Srinivas, Vamshi Paidipally, Ram Jogayya Sastry, Krishna Chaitanya and several other dignitaries were present at the grand event. Nara Rohit’s uncle and TDP Chief, Chandrababu Naidu unveiled the audio CDs and Allari Naresh, Sharwanand launched the film’s trailers.

Chandrababu Naidu said that he was quite pleased with Nara Rohit’s acting career and wished that after a film like Baanam, Rohit will prove that he can do any type of role with Solo. He also pointed out that Telugu films’ market has increased over the last few years. Allari Naresh and Sharwanand wished the entire team of Solo a big success at box office and both of them praised Rohit’s debut film, Baanam. Ram Jogayya Sastry said that he was given complete freedom to pen good songs for the film and added that he’s extremely happy with the outcome.

Nara Rohit and Nisha Aggarwal have played the lead roles in the film. Parasuram has directed the film and this is his third film as a director after Yuvatha and Anjaneyulu. Vamshi Krishna Srinivas has produced the film on SVK Cinema banner. Mani Sharma has composed the music. The film is expected to hit the screens in second half of November.

It’s my Love Story to clash with Oh My Friend

Dil Raju – Siddharth’s Oh My Friend is gearing up for all 1’s release, i.e. 11-11-11. This is a youthful film targeted at the teenagers and college going youth. Another such film gearing up for release on the day is It’s my Love Story, directed by Madhura Sridhar, who directed Sneha Geetham earlier.

It is a love story between a computer game designer and fashion designer. Aravind Krishna and Nikitha are playing the lead roles in IMLS. Focus would be on Oh My Friend as it has big names to draw the attention of audience. So, it would be a big test for Its my Lovestory to stand against it.

Both the films are of same genres and targeted at the same section of audience. Hence, this would make an interesting clash, even though IMLS will have less scope to get a good opening and have a wide release.

Allu Arjun and Trivikram film from Nov

Stylish Star Allu Arjun will soon start working for Trivikram Srinivas’s film and the news is that this venture will begin production from Nov 2nd onwards. The movie has Ileana as the heroine and Devi Sri Prasad is scoring the music.

The movie is being produced by Danayya and the film will be a comedy entertainer with a romantic angle, as per the production unit. The film has been delayed for a while now due to the shoulder injury of Allu Arjun. He subsequently went to Australia and underwent surgery for the same.

Allu Arjun says that he has fully recovered from the injury and is raring to go.

Dasarath to direct Nagarjuna for second time

After bagging success with ‘Santosham’ in the year 2002, director Dasarath is now ready with an another family oriented storyline for Nagarjuna. It is said that Nagarjuna liked the concept of Dasarath so much that he immediately said ‘yes’ to sign for Dasarath’s movie. Nagarjuna is already having two more projects Rajanna and Dhamarukam in hand.

‘Santosham’ was their first movie together which bagged a marvelous response from audience and has won Nandi awards for Best Actor and Best Film Categories. It is believed that ‘Santosham’ was a comeback film for both Nagarjuna and Dasarath. This time too its going to be a super success as we all know that Dasarath is best in giving family oriented films and Nag fits very well for the script by Dasarath.

Mahesh Babu as lecturer in Sukumar’s film

If sources are to be believed Super Star Mahesh Babu will be playing the role of a lecturer in Sukumar’s directorial. The script work has been finalized and the film will be a full-fledged entertainer with all the commercial elements.

Sukumar is known for his stylish and creative presentation and he is gearing up to show Mahesh as a handsome lecturer in a new and distinct style. Anil Sunkara, Ram Achanta and Gopichand Achanta who had recently made Dookudu will produce this film too under the banner of 14 Reels Entertainment.

The shooting will commence from January 2012 as soon as Mahesh completes the shoot of The Businessman. The Super Star will simultaneously complete the shoot of his multi-starrer with Venkatesh Seethamma Vaakitlo Sirimalle Chettu in Dil Raju’s production.
 

Ranbir in Hindi Oosaravelli?

It is now more or less confirmed that the Jr.NTR starrer film Oosaravelli is now going to be remade in Hindi. The talks are in the final stages and everything will be finalized shortly. The interest now is as to who will essay the role of Jr.NTR in the Hindi remake.

according to reports, Ranbir Kapoor is the one most likely to play the role. Ranbir has already seen Oosaravelli several times and he is keen to essay the role. If he is confirmed then the interest would then turn on to the heroine. Tamanna's name is being considered along with several others.

B-Touch for Pawan's Romance

pawan kalyan’s upcoming ‘Panjaa’ has too many attractions. One among them is, Geeta Kapoor who shot to fame as choreographer with sizzling ‘Sheila Ki Jawani’ item song. She is coming to Hyderabad to choreograph a Telugu duet for the film ‘Panjaa.’ 

Geeta also worked for popular films like ‘Saathiya, Nayak, Dostana’ and is a judge for a popular dance show on TV. After the most popular number with Katrina in ‘Tees Maar Khan,’ she looked down on South to bag this big offer of directing Pawan.

Geeta is now composing Telugu romantic duet for ‘Panjaa’ currently being filmed on Pawan and newcomer Anjana Lavania. That is Bollywood touch for Pawan’s romance.

Prabhas 'Rebel' first look Adhurs!

The success of two big films Dookudu and Oosaravelli that hit the screens recently has buoyed up Tollywood in a big way. The buzz around the two films is now slowing down as Dookudu has entered the third week and Oosaravelli has entered the second week.

the attention of film lovers and fans of heroes is now on the forthcoming big releases. prabhas' Rebel is one picture that is generating a lot of buzz and most of it is very positive. Prabhas romances tamanna and deeksha seth in the film. lawrence is the director. The first look picture of Prabhas in Rebel has now come out. Prabhas looks cute with his stylish specs in the picture.

 

Bezawada has two protectors!

The city of Bezawada has two protectors. One is the world-famous deity Bezawada Kankadurgamma and the other is Naga Chaitanya. That’s what producer Kiran Koneru’s opinion about Naga Chaitanya’s character in the upcoming film Bezawada is. "Our hero is always at hand to protect the people of Bezawada from the atrocities committed by some goon," says the producer.

Bezawada is being jointly produced by Ramgopal Varma and Kiran Koneru. Amala Paul stars opposite Naga Chaitanya. The movie has completed its shooting and post-production formalities are going on. The film is scheduled to release on November 3 and the story deals with the caste and faction politics of Vijayawada in 1990s.

Naga Chaitanya will be seen as a powerful student leader and there is keen interest among the public over this film. It’s a controversial title and the choice of subject will ensure a lot of buzz for this movie before its release. The film has been directed by RGV’s disciple Vivek Krishna.

Kajal in Krishnam Vande Jagadgurum?

Rana is teaming up with the director Jagarlamudi Krish of Gamyam and Vedam fame for a new flick tentatively titled "Krishnam Vande Jagadgurum". Now the latest buzz is that Kajal Agarwal has been roped to play the female lead role opposite to Rana in this flick. But it is not yet confirmed and soon we will get the official announcement from the film makers about this film cast and crew. As per the sources the film is going to hit the floors soon. If everything goes well then this would be the first movie for the Rana -Kajal combo.

Presently Rana is busy with his current projects "Naa Ishtam" in Telugu and Bollywood’s film "Department" in the direction of Ramgopal Varma. Kajal is busy with her current project "Business Man" with Mahesh Babu in Puri Jaganndh direction.

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Sunil lends voice for RAvi Babu's "Nuvvila"

Earlier many top heroes in Tollywood have been lending their voice to other heroes for their films in many films. Mahesh Babu, Jr NTR, Jagapathi Babu and Raviteja lend their voice to other hero films. Now Venkatesh is also giving his voice to the Rajamouli’s “Eega” film.

Now the latest news is that comedian turned hero Sunil is also lending his voice to the Variety director Ravibabu’s upcoming film "Nuvvila". “Sunil’s voice is peculiar, so that is the reason we selected his voice for the film," said the director Ravibabu.

Sunil has lent his voice for the introduction scenes in the movie and the establishment of characters. Director Ravi Babu felt that Sunil’s voiceover will be one of the highlights of the film.

“Recently the film audio was released through Mayuri audio and the audio is getting the good response from the audience," said Ravibabu. In this flick 6 newcomers are playing the lead roles. Nuvvila is being produced by Ramoji Rao on Usha Kiran movies banner. Sekhar Chandra has scored the music for this flick.

Nuvvila is expected to hit the big screens on October 28th.

Prabhas Rebel last schedule from Nov 5

Prabhas’s latest flick Rebel movie last schedule will start from November 5th. Tamanna and Deeksha Seth are pairing with Prabhas. SS Thaman is scoring the music. C.Ramprasad is handling the camera. Darling Swamy is penning the dialogues. According to makers Rebel would be the highest budget film in Prabhas’s career.
Director Lawrence said, “Rebel is a perfect film for Prabhas personality and image. This is a tailor made film for him which only he can do it. His performance is extraordinary in this film. Producers are also making this film in an excellent manner. From all aspects, ‘Rebel’ will be a good film for all of us.”

Nandini Reddy's next with Siddharth

Soon after the success of Ala Modalaindi, director Nandini Reddy was flooded with many offers but she waited for more than a year to get a star's dates. Buzz is that handsome hero Siddharth has given his nod to her. Bellamkonda Suresh produces this movie and it might go on to the sets from this year-end. 

Nandini Reddy won praise for the fresh narration of Ala Modalaindi. 
Siddharth's next release in Telugu is Dil Raju produced O My Friend. And he also signed a Tamil/Telugu bilingual and couple of Hindi/English projects.
 

Pawan finalizes film with Raju Sundaram

Raju Sundaram is the next non-Telugu director who is going to direct Pawan Kalyan.  (The superstar is currently being directed by Vishnu Vardhan, who is a Kollywoodian).  To be produced by BVSN Prasad, the film will hit the floors once Pawan is done shooting for Gabbar Singh.

The film is expected to go on the floors sometime in the summer of 2012 as Pawan will be shooting for the Dabanng remake until March or April.

Raju Sundaram comes with the prior experience of directing a superstar.  His film, Aegan with Ajith was a released in the year 2008.

The film is said to be scripted by SJ Suryah.

Teja’s ‘Neeku Naaku Dash Dash’ shooting started!

Director Teja’s new film titled ‘Neeku Naaku Dash Dash’ film was launched on Yesterday (October 6th) on the auspicious day of Vijaya Dasami. The movie was launched at a private guest house near Miyapur. In this flick he is introducing the new faces as the lead pair and he is also selected the new comers to other lead roles in the film. He selected the actors in Talent Search Hunt conducted through media. The film is said to be a love story. Earlier Teja also introduced many actors to the Tollywood with his films like Chithram, Nuvvu Nenu and Jayam.

Neeku Naaku Dash Dash film will be produced by V Ananda Prasad of Bhavya Creations. Teja is also introducing a new music director to the Tollywood with this film. Teja is planning to complete the entire shooting of the film in a single schedule.

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