Kamal Haasan’s Action Drama Thug Life Trailer Release Date Announced

The wait is finally over! The makers of Kamal Haasan and Mani Ratnam’s much-awaited gangster drama have officially announced the thug life trailer release date. The trailer will drop on May 17, bringing fans one step closer to this cinematic spectacle. The team had earlier postponed the event out of respect for the nation during the tense Indo-Pak border situation.

Adding to the excitement, the audio launch is scheduled for May 24, where music maestro AR Rahman and his team will perform live. The recently released track Jinguchaa and Thug Talks Part 2 have already created strong anticipation for this big-budget project.

Titled “Thug Life,” this action-packed film stars Simbu, Trisha, Abhirami, and Ashok Selvan from the Tamil industry, while Sanya Malhotra and Ali Fazal represent Bollywood. The film is jointly produced by Madras Talkies and Raaj Kamal International Films, and it is all set to hit theatres on June 5, 2025.

Pawan Kalyan OG Shoot Resumes: Action Packed Sequences Begin in Hyderabad

Pawan Kalyan OG is back in full swing, and fans couldn’t be more thrilled! After a short break due to his new role as the Deputy CM of Andhra Pradesh and focusing on completing Hari Hara Veera Mallu, Powerstar Pawan Kalyan has officially returned to the sets of his much-awaited action film OG.

The latest shooting schedule is underway in Hyderabad, with plans to shoot key sequences in Tadepalle and Mumbai in the coming days. The production house DVV Entertainment took to social media to share the exciting update, writing, “The OG steps into his arena,” with the trending hashtag #PKBackOnOGSets.

This schedule will focus on intense face-off scenes between Pawan Kalyan and the film’s villain, Bollywood actor Emraan Hashmi. According to sources, Pawan’s major portions will be completed by mid-June. The movie also stars Priyanka Arul Mohan as the female lead, with Arjun Das, Sriya Reddy, Prakash Raj, and Harish Uthaman in pivotal roles. Music for the film is composed by Thaman, and the makers are eyeing a September 2025 theatrical release.

Disappointing Retro Collections in Telugu – Suriya’s Film Declared a Flop

Retro collections have turned out to be a major letdown for fans of Suriya, as the much-hyped film failed to make a mark at the box office. Released in both Tamil and Telugu, the movie couldn’t live up to its pre-release buzz and struggled to impress audiences.

In the Telugu market, Retro ended with a closing share of just Rs 5.8 crore, marking it as a clear box-office flop. Critics pointed out that the film’s weak screenplay and uninspired direction by Karthik Subbaraj were key reasons behind its underwhelming performance.

This failure comes as a rare setback for Suriya, who is known for his strong track record with content-rich films. While fans now look forward to his upcoming projects, Retro is a reminder that star power alone isn’t enough without a gripping story and solid execution.

Kannappa Movie Promotions Begin in the USA with Vishnu Manchu’s Grand Tour

Kannappa movie promotions have officially begun in the USA, and actor-filmmaker Vishnu Manchu is leading the charge with a high-energy tour. This mythological epic, which also features top stars like Mohanlal, Prabhas, Akshay Kumar, and Kajal Aggarwal, is gearing up for a massive pan-India theatrical release on June 27, 2025.

Vishnu kickstarted the grand promotional tour with an event in New York, where he engaged with Telugu NRIs and shared his excitement about the film. Following this, he will continue the promotional blitz in other major American cities including New Jersey, Dallas, and San Francisco.

Directed by Mukesh Kumar Singh, Kannappa also stars Mohan Babu, Sarathkumar, Prabhu Deva, and Preity Mukundhan in key roles. The music is composed by Stephen Devassy, and the film is produced under AVA Entertainment and 24 Frames Factory, making it one of the most awaited mythological films of 2025.

Ram Charan Promises Peddi Has Bigger Impact Than Rangasthalam

Tollywood icon Ram Charan shared an exciting Peddi update, revealing that nearly 30% of the film’s shoot has been wrapped up. Speaking during his Madame Tussauds unveiling in London, where he appeared alongside his pet Rhyme, Ram Charan expressed his excitement over the film’s progress.

He stated, “The entire team is thrilled with how Peddi is shaping up. It’s emotionally deeper and visually grander than Rangasthalam. I’m confident the audience will connect with it deeply. I’ll resume shooting in mid-May.”

Directed by Uppena fame Buchi Babu Sana, Peddi is a sports action drama set in Srikakulam. The film stars Janhvi Kapoor as the female lead, with powerful performances expected from Shiv Rajkumar, Divyenndu (of Mirzapur fame), and Jagapathi Babu. Music is composed by the legendary AR Rahman, and the movie is bankrolled by Vriddhi Cinemas.

Subham Box Office Performance: Weekend Gains, Weekday Struggles

Samantha’s latest film Subham has created buzz with its horror-comedy storyline and opened to a solid word of mouth. However, the Subham box office performance didn’t quite reflect that hype, especially on day one.

Though the weekend brought a ray of hope with decent earnings on day two and three, the film saw a notable drop in occupancy as the weekdays began. The coming days are vital for Subham, especially with Sree Vishnu’s Single already achieving breakeven and continuing to perform strongly in theatres.

Directed by Praveen Kandregula, Subham still holds a chance to recover if the audience turnout improves midweek. Let’s wait and watch how this Samantha-starrer fares in the long run.

Allu Arjun Atlee Film: Actor Gears Up for Second Look Test in Mumbai!

After the massive success of Pushpa 2, Allu Arjun is now focused on his next big project with director Atlee. The Allu Arjun Atlee film is already creating huge buzz as fans eagerly await updates about this much-anticipated collaboration.

Recently, Allu Arjun underwent a look test for the film at Mehboob Studios in Mumbai. As per the latest reports, a second round of look tests is being scheduled very soon, again in Mumbai. This time, the star will be experimenting with multiple appearances—one of which will include heavy prosthetic makeup, hinting at a transformative role.

The film is currently in its pre-production phase, and more thrilling updates are expected to roll out in the coming weeks. Stay tuned for more news about this power-packed entertainer!

Vishwak Sen Cult: Pushpa 2 Fame Actor Joins the Cast

Mass Ka Das Vishwak Sen is back with a bang with his next directorial venture titled Cult, and the buzz around the Vishwak Sen Cult film is already heating up! This new-age party thriller features Gayatri Bharadwaj and Yagnya Turlapati in the lead roles, promising a fresh and engaging cinematic experience.

In an exciting new update, Tarak Ponnappa, who impressed audiences in Pushpa 2 and Devara, has joined the cast as the film’s main antagonist. His addition brings intensity and weight to the project, further building anticipation.

The shooting for Cult is set to kick off this coming Monday at Ramoji Film City, Hyderabad. The film is being produced by Tarak Cinemas and Vanmaye Creations, with music composed by the talented Ravi Basrur. More intriguing updates and behind-the-scenes glimpses are expected soon, so stay tuned!

Single Movie Box Office Collection Day 4: Strong Worldwide Numbers!

The latest buzz around the Single movie box office collection confirms that Sree Vishnu’s latest comedy-drama is a solid hit! Directed by Caarthick Raju, the film stars Sree Vishnu, Ivana, and Ketika Sharma, with Vennela Kishore adding his comic magic. Right from its release, Single has won hearts and achieved breakeven in several territories.

After a strong first weekend, the film passed the Monday test by grossing ₹2.71 crore worldwide, pushing the 4-day total gross to an impressive ₹19.01 crore. The film’s performance continues to exceed expectations both domestically and overseas.

In the US, Single has already crossed $450K and is inching toward the half-million mark, possibly by tonight. This makes Single one of the biggest commercial successes in Sree Vishnu’s career.

Produced by Vidya Koppineedi, Bhanu Pratapa, and Riyaz Chowdary, and featuring music by Vishal Chandrasekhar, Single is proving to be a delightful crowd-pleaser. Stay tuned for more collection updates!

Ustaad Bhagat Singh Update: Pawan Kalyan to Resume Shoot in June!

Here’s an exciting Ustaad Bhagat Singh update for all Pawan Kalyan fans! The much-awaited mass action drama directed by Harish Shankar is finally back on track. After months of delay due to Pawan Kalyan’s political engagements, the star actor-turned-politician is expected to rejoin the sets in the second week of June—possibly on June 12th or June 15th.

The delay has also impacted his other projects like OG and Hari Hara Veera Mallu, but momentum is finally picking up. Pawan has recently completed his part for Hari Hara Veera Mallu and is set to resume shooting for OG next, followed by Ustaad Bhagat Singh.

Director Harish Shankar is pulling out all the stops to create a fan-centric blockbuster. Actress Sreeleela plays the female lead, and the film features a stellar supporting cast including Ashutosh Rana, Gauthami, Naga Mahesh, Temper Vamsi, and Avinash of KGF fame. The screenplay is written by Dasaradh, and the movie is said to be loosely inspired by Thalapathy Vijay’s Theri.

Backed by Mythri Movie Makers and powered by music from Devi Sri Prasad, Ustaad Bhagat Singh is shaping up to be a true treat for fans.