Akkineni Nagarjuna, known as ‘Manmadhudu’ in the Tollywood industry, celebrated his 64th birthday on August 29. Despite the passing years, this veteran actor continues to age gracefully, setting remarkable examples in terms of fitness and business acumen. Nagarjuna serves as an inspiration not only to his peers and friends but also to the younger generation.
Nagarjuna entered into another exciting year
In his early days, he faced criticism for his appearance, voice, and physique, but he remained resolute in his pursuit. Today, he stands as a successful figure, leaving others in awe and captivating those around him with his charm.
Notices From The NIA Are Sent To Varalaxmi Sarathkumar In A Drug Case
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has requested popular Tamil actress Varalaxmi Sarathkumar to assist in their inquiry related to a case involving her former personal assistant, who is suspected of being connected to a significant drug and arms smuggling operation. On August 18, NIA officials seized 300 kg of heroin valued at Rs 2,100 crore, along with firearms, from a fishing boat in Kerala.
Any Potential involvement in the smuggling case
The NIA has initiated legal proceedings against several individuals, including Varalaxmi’s ex-assistant, under various statutes, suspecting that the contraband may have been brought into the country from overseas. She has been asked to provide a statement concerning her association with the individual under suspicion.
The actress, renowned for her roles in popular films, has not yet commented on the matter. This development has stirred significant attention in the Tamil film industry, given Varalaxmi Sarathkumar’s prominent family background. The NIA is expected to question her about her awareness of the accused’s activities and any potential involvement in the smuggling case.
The highly anticipated PAN-Indian film “Skanda,” starring the energetic star Ram Pothineni and Sreeleela, is scheduled to be released in theaters on September 15, 2023. In a recent announcement, it was revealed that the pre-release event for the film would take place, featuring the esteemed presence of Natasimham Bala Krishna.
the pre-release event, esteemed guest Natasimham Bala Krishna
Furthermore, the makers have officially announced the release date for the movie’s trailer. The trailer is set to be unveiled today at 9:09 p.m. during the pre-release event. Alongside this announcement, a poster featuring Ram with an intense look was released to build excitement for the trailer launch.
Directed by Boyapati Sreenivas, known for the success of “Akhanda,” “Skanda” has generated high expectations. The film is being produced on a grand scale by Srinivasaa Chitturi of Srinivasaa Silver Screen, and the music has been composed by Thaman.
fifth single from the movie Kushi, is currently out.
“Kushi” is an upcoming film featuring the talented actors Vijay Deverakonda and Samantha Ruth Prabhu, who are aiming for significant success with their on-screen chemistry as a married couple in the movie. The filmmakers have recently released the fifth song from the film, titled “Osi Pellama.”
fifth song from the film, titled “Osi Pellama.”
The music for “Osi Pellama” has been composed by Hesham Abdul Wahab, and the vocals are provided by Rahul Sipligunj, Shiva Nirvana has penned the lyrics for this song. “Osi Pellama” is set to become a valuable addition to the list of hit songs in this film
RRR won six awards at the 69th National Film Awards.
SS Rajamouli’s ‘RRR’ has secured an impressive total of 6 National Film Awards. SS Rajamouli expressed his elation as ‘RRR’ emerged victorious in six different categories. He shared, “It’s a SIXERRR! Congratulations to the entire RRR team on winning national awards. Thanks to the jury for the recognition.”
RRR team on winning national awards
Kaala Bhairava got the Best Male Playback Singer award for the “RRR” song “Komuram Bheemudo.” The movie, directed by SS Rajamouli, was also named Best Film For Wholesome Entertainment.
Jr NTR extended his congratulations to the winners from the ‘RRR’ team. In his post, he conveyed his regards to his colleagues from the movie. He stated, “I want to congratulate my fellow team members from #RRRMovie. @kaalabhairava7, your rendition gave life to the Komuram Bheemudo song. @mmkeeravaani garu, your background score for our film is truly exceptional, and this award is yet another testament to its brilliance. Prem Master, your hard work and dedication have earned you this award, every sore muscle and bone in our bodies attests to that. @srinivas_mohan, #KingSolomon, your work has been flawless. Last but certainly not least, my heartfelt congratulations to @DVVMovies and @SSRajamouli for delivering such a monumental film.”
Here are the categories in which they triumphed at the 69th National Film Awards:
The first Telugu actor to win the Best Actor award, Allu Arjun makes history
A highly anticipated moment for Telugu cinema enthusiasts has arrived as Icon Star has been awarded the Best Actor award for his role in “Pushpa: The Rise.” Notably, Allu Arjun is the first actor from the Tollywood industry to receive this prestigious accolade.
Best Actor award for his role in “Pushpa: The Rise.”
This achievement is undoubtedly a source of immense pride for Telugu audiences. All over the country, Bunny’s unwavering dedication and hard work have received widespread acclaim, culminating in this National Award win. We extend our warmest congratulations to Icon Star for this remarkable accomplishment and for setting the bar so high. In celebration of this milestone, numerous celebrities have taken to their social media platforms to express their heartfelt congratulations to Allu Arjun.
Samantha is set to make a comeback with the movie “Khushi,” which is scheduled for release on September 1. The film stars Vijay Devarakonda in the lead role and is directed by Siva Nirvana. The trailer for “Khushi” has already been released and has garnered positive attention. Additionally, the songs from the movie have been well-received by the audience. The chemistry between Vijay and Sam, as seen in the trailer, is expected to impress viewers.
Despite taking a break from movies, Sam is currently making headlines in New York City. She recently participated in Independence Day celebrations there and is enjoying doing photoshoots on the streets of New York. Samantha is active on social media and shares her moments with her followers. She recently posted some photos of her New York mornings, describing them as “Mornings like this… Places that make me happy.” These photos of Samantha in a stylish blue denim jacket have gone viral.
Naveen begins his promotional tour for his film Miss Shetty Mr. Polishetty
Naveen Polishetty, the young hero, has taken on the responsibility of promoting “Miss Shetty Mr. Polishetty” single-handedly. This lighthearted drama is set to be released on September 7th, and there are high hopes for its success. Naveen has already embarked on a promotional tour, visiting various colleges and winning over many fans with his spontaneous and engaging interactions.
worldwide release on September 7, 2023.
During the trailer launch event, Naveen went a step further by inviting regular audience members and a few media representatives to join him on stage to release the trailer. He expressed his joy in a social media post, stating how much he appreciated the audience’s presence and love. The trailer has garnered significant attention and is trending across platforms.
Anushka, on the other hand, has been notably absent from the promotional activities so far, and it remains to be seen if she will join in the promotion in the coming days. Setting that aside, the film tackles a bold subject in an entertaining manner. It is directed by Mahesh Babu P and produced by UV Creations. Radhan is composing the music, Nirav Shah is the cinematographer, and Rajeevan Nambiar is the art director for the film.
Karthikeya is promoting “Bedurulanka 2012” in a unique way
Karthikeya, who rose to fame as a lead actor in the movie “RX 100,” has been part of several films since then. Due to his track record, he is feeling confident about achieving success this time. Karthikeya is set to entertain the audience with his upcoming film, “Bedurulanka 2012,” which is scheduled for release tomorrow. His confidence is evident, especially when considering the trailer, which suggests that this movie is a unique comedy entertainer.
He is taking different approach to promoting this movie
During promotional events for the film, Karthikeya has expressed his conviction about its success. In a recent pre-release event, he made some intriguing remarks. He acknowledged that he has been a part of many films in recent years, and unfortunately, most of them were disappointing experiences. He expressed regret for the time wasted, both his own and that of his supportive fans who watched his films. He even went as far as saying that he felt he had wasted his own time during these years. However, he promised to make up for that time with interest.
Karthikeya is taking a different approach to promoting this movie, urging the audience that if four people enjoy it, they should recommend it to others. He emphasized that the film was made without selfish motives and stated that its success would bring a good reputation to all the actors and actresses involved. Notably, Neha Sharma, known for her role in “DJ Tillu,” is the heroine in this movie.
They are more than hits or flops, says Vijay Devarakonda.
Vijay Deverakonda has come out in support of superstars Rajinikanth and Chiranjeevi. Deverakonda, on the sidelines of promoting his upcoming film Kushi, spoke about how big actors are beyond success and failure. The actor said that their contributions to cinema are enormous and shouldn’t be judged by the performances of their recent films.
The actor said that their contributions to cinema are enormous
Vijay Deverakonda also credited stars like Rajinikanth and Chiranjeevi for sustaining the industry for generations. “If someone like me can come and do a film here, it is because of these guys, who have sustained the audience by giving hits. They have created this ecosystem for someone young to come and work now. They are beyond hits and flops.”
The actor said, “Rajinikanth sir might have four to five flops, but he will come back and do Jailer, which is Rs 500 crores… we all have to shut up and watch. Chiranjeevi, sir will have six to seven flops back-to-back. But if he puts his feet down and does it… For (last) Sankranti, he did one huge film. So, if he decides and the right director meets his energy it will happen.”
