Rajinikanth’s Coolie Beats NTR–Hrithik’s War 2 at Nizam Box Office; Enters ₹10 Cr Club

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Rajinikanth’s Coolie Outshines NTR–Hrithik’s War 2 at the Nizam Box Office

Surprising trade analysts and thrilling fans, Tamil superstar Rajinikanth’s Coolie is setting the box office on fire, leaving behind NTR and Hrithik Roshan’s much-anticipated War 2 in the Nizam region.

On its third day (Saturday), Coolie collected an impressive ₹2.65 crore share from single screens and multiplexes, while War 2 managed a comparatively lower ₹1.65 crore share. With this, Coolie stormed into the ₹10 crore club in Nizam within just three days of release.

Globally, the Rajinikanth starrer has already crossed the ₹350 crore milestone, proving its massive dominance at the ticket windows. Meanwhile, War 2 is no pushover, having crossed ₹250 crore worldwide and steadily moving towards the ₹300 crore mark.

The box office battle between Coolie and War 2 is heating up, but for now, Rajinikanth’s mass action entertainer has the upper hand.

Stay tuned for detailed day-wise collections and worldwide updates on both biggies.

Bigg Boss 9 Telugu: Pre-Show Agnipariksha Promo Out – Navdeep, Bindu Madhavi & Abijeet as Judges

Bigg Boss 9 Telugu Brings First-Ever Pre-Show ‘Agnipariksha’

Bigg Boss 9 Telugu is gearing up for a grand launch with a unique twist. For the very first time in the show’s history, a pre-show titled Agnipariksha has been introduced.

In this special format, a select group of commoners will compete in challenging tasks, and the top performers will earn a golden opportunity to enter the Bigg Boss house alongside celebrity contestants.

The promo, which has just been unveiled, looks vibrant and entertaining. Popular stars Navdeep, Bindu Madhavi, and Abijeet will take on the role of judges to finalize the participants, while Sreemukhi brings her charm as the host.

The teaser highlights quirky personalities taking the stage, showcasing a mix of fun acts, emotional moments, and unique performances.

Agnipariksha will premiere on August 22, 2025, exclusively on JioHotstar.

Stay tuned for more exciting updates on Bigg Boss 9 Telugu!

Ram Charan & Janhvi Kapoor’s Montage Song to Be Filmed Soon in Peddi

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Ram Charan & Janhvi Kapoor’s New Song Update from Peddi

Peddi is undoubtedly one of the most-awaited Telugu films, featuring Ram Charan in the lead under the direction of Buchi Babu Sana. The action drama has already completed the shoot of one song, and the team is gearing up for the next exciting schedule.

The latest update is that a montage song featuring Ram Charan and Janhvi Kapoor will be filmed very soon. This track will reportedly showcase the romantic bond between the lead pair while also taking the story forward.

Janhvi Kapoor’s Strong Role

Janhvi Kapoor plays Ram Charan’s love interest in Peddi. Buzz from the sets suggests that their chemistry will be one of the film’s biggest highlights.

Director Buchi Babu Sana, known for crafting emotionally strong narratives and impactful heroine characters, has also designed a powerful role for Janhvi. To capture this emotional depth, another intensely charged song sequence is also planned in the upcoming schedule.

Varsha Bollamma’s Constable Kanakam Wins Hearts on ETV Win

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Varsha Bollamma’s Constable Kanakam is a Super Hit on ETV Win

After the critical acclaim for Anaganaga and Air, ETV Win has struck gold once again with its new original, Constable Kanakam. The rural thriller, starring Varsha Bollamma in the titular role, is already being celebrated as a super hit on social media.

Audiences are raving about Varsha Bollamma’s gripping performance and the series’s nerve-wracking atmosphere, making it one of the most talked-about Telugu web series of the season.

About Constable Kanakam

  • Director: Prashanth Kumar Dimmala

  • Cast: Varsha Bollamma, Meghalekha, Rajeev Kanakala, Avasarala Srinivas (surprise role)

  • Story: A newly posted constable in Srikakulam stumbles into a chilling case of young girls disappearing deep in the forest. What begins as routine duty quickly spirals into a haunting investigation.

  • Highlights:

    • Stellar cinematography by Sreeram

    • Spine-chilling music by Suresh Bobbili

    • Strong performances from the supporting cast

A Unique OTT Strategy

One of the standout aspects of Constable Kanakam is ETV Win’s airtight piracy protection, which has kept the series locked exclusively to the platform—a rare accomplishment in today’s OTT space.

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Anupama Parameswaran’s Bold Statement on Reviews Ahead of Paradha Release

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Anupama Parameswaran’s Candid Take on Paradha Reviews

Actress Anupama Parameswaran, who recently made headlines for her candid remarks about working on Tillu Square, is once again in the news for her bold statements. The actress will next be seen in the upcoming social drama Paradha, releasing on August 22, 2025.

During promotional interviews, Anupama surprised many with her honest stance on film reviews. She said, “We don’t have the resources to pay reviewers or manipulate reviews. Whatever reviews come out for this film will be completely organic. So, watch Paradha in theatres only if the reviews are good. If not, you can happily skip it.”

Her frank statement is now going viral, sparking discussions among fans and netizens about transparency in the film industry.

About Paradha

  • Cast: Anupama Parameswaran, Darshana, Sangeetha, Gautham Menon, Rajendra Prasad

  • Director: Yet to be revealed (include once official)

  • Producers: Sreenivasulu P, Vijay Donkada, Sridhar Makkuva

  • Music: Gopi Sundar

  • Release Date: August 22, 2025

The film is said to be a thought-provoking social drama that highlights pressing issues in society.

War 2 Box Office: NTR & Hrithik Starrer Crosses ₹165 Cr Worldwide in 2 Days

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War 2 Box Office Collection: Two Days Worldwide

The highly anticipated spy action entertainer War 2, starring NTR and Hrithik Roshan, is now running in theatres. Directed by Ayan Mukerji, the film has received mixed to negative reviews, but that hasn’t stopped it from posting solid numbers at the box office.

At the domestic box office, the Hindi version opened with ₹28.5 Cr nett. On Independence Day (Day 2), the film witnessed excellent growth, minting ₹44 Cr nett, taking its two-day Hindi total to ₹72.5 Cr nett.

Worldwide Performance

On the global front, War 2 grossed nearly ₹165 Cr in two days. The film opened with ₹84 Cr gross worldwide on Day 1 and continued strongly on Day 2 with collections in a similar range.

While the Hindi version showed a good upward trend, the Telugu version saw slight drops after the opening, which trade experts say is quite normal for a dubbed release.

About War 2

  • Cast: Hrithik Roshan, NTR Jr, Kiara Advani (and others)

  • Director: Ayan Mukerji

  • Producer: Yash Raj Films

  • Franchise: Part of the YRF Spy Universe

Priyanka Mohan’s Elegant First Look from Pawan Kalyan’s OG Unveiled

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Priyanka Mohan’s First Look from OG

Powerstar Pawan Kalyan’s OG, directed by Sujeeth, is easily the most-awaited Telugu film of 2025. Slated for a grand worldwide release on September 25, 2025, the gangster action drama has been creating immense buzz ever since its announcement.

The film’s first single, Firestorm, is already dominating social media, and now the makers have surprised fans by unveiling the first look posters of the leading lady, Priyanka Mohan.

Priyanka Mohan as Kanmani

In the newly released posters, Priyanka Mohan shines in a graceful saree look, radiating elegance, charm, and serenity. She plays Kanmani, a pivotal character who brings calmness and balance to the protagonist’s intense life.

Fans, who were eagerly waiting to catch a glimpse of her, are delighted with this fresh reveal, and the posters are already trending across social platforms.

About OG

  • Hero: Pawan Kalyan

  • Heroine: Priyanka Mohan as Kanmani

  • Director: Sujeeth

  • Release Date: September 25, 2025

With its gangster backdrop, high-octane action, and emotional depth, OG promises to be one of the biggest Telugu blockbusters of the year.

Coolie vs War 2 Box Office Clash: Rajinikanth Overtakes NTR in Nizam on Day 2

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Coolie vs War 2: Nizam Box Office Battle

The box office witnessed a massive clash this Thursday with the release of two big-ticket entertainers – Rajinikanth’s Coolie and NTR–Hrithik Roshan’s War 2. While Coolie dominated globally, War 2 initially had the upper hand in the Telugu states, especially due to NTR’s strong pull.

On opening day, War 2 outperformed Coolie in the Nizam region. However, the momentum shifted on day 2, with Coolie bouncing back strongly.

Nizam Collections

  • Day 2 Share:

    • Coolie – ₹3.7 Cr

    • War 2 – ₹3 Cr

  • 2-Day Total (Nizam Share):

    • Coolie – ₹7.85 Cr

    • War 2 – ₹7.25 Cr

With this turnaround, Coolie has taken a healthy lead in the Nizam box office race.

What’s Next?

Trade analysts note that with the Independence Day holiday rush now over, both films might witness drops in collections over the weekend. The next two days will be crucial in determining whether Coolie can consolidate its lead or if War 2 stages a comeback.

Nayanthara Drops ‘Lady Superstar’ Tag in Dear Students Teaser, Wins Hearts Again

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Nayanthara Walks the Talk in Dear Students Teaser

Back in March, star heroine Nayanthara requested her fans and media to stop addressing her with the prefix ‘Lady Superstar.’ Her heartfelt appeal was widely appreciated across the industry and among her admirers.

Months later, Nayanthara has stayed true to her word. In the just-released teaser of her upcoming Malayalam film Dear Students, the actress appears without the Lady Superstar tag, earning fresh praise from fans for her humility and consistency.

About Dear Students

The teaser gives a glimpse of a fun-filled comedy drama laced with action.

  • Nayanthara plays a tough cop

  • Nivin Pauly portrays a restaurateur

  • Directed by George Philip Roy and Sandeep Kumar

  • Produced by Vineet Jain and Nivin Pauly

The film promises to be a lighthearted entertainer, combining humor, action, and charm.

Release Details

The makers have confirmed that Dear Students will be hitting theatres soon, with an official release date expected shortly.

Rajinikanth’s Coolie Hindi Version Shows Growth on Day 2, Crosses ₹200 Cr Worldwide

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Coolie Box Office Collection – Hindi Version Update

After a fantastic opening day worldwide, Superstar Rajinikanth’s Coolie has maintained strong momentum at the box office. The gangster action drama has already crossed the ₹200 crore gross mark globally in just two days.

Hindi Version Performance

Since Coolie is a PAN-India release, special attention has been on its performance in the Hindi belt.

  • Day 1 (Hindi): ₹4.25 crore nett

  • Day 2 (Hindi): ₹6.5 crore nett (50% growth)

  • Two-Day Total: ₹10.75 crore nett

The Independence Day holiday fueled growth, although mixed reports from critics and audiences kept collections slightly below the higher end of predictions.

Outlook

The Hindi version of Coolie is now targeting ₹20 crore nett over its extended four-day weekend. The film is performing strongest in single screens, with multiplex performance being moderate.

The big test will be on Monday’s hold, which will determine the long-term prospects of the Hindi version. Analysts note that without the clash with War 2, Coolie might have fared even stronger in North India.