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Leo’s overseas advance bookings surpass 1.5M mark for opening day

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Thalapathy’ Vijay’s upcoming action entertainer Leo is one of the most anticipated Kollywood movies of the year. There are massive expectations for this project, especially considering Lokesh Kanagaraj’s unbeaten run at the box-office. If the film manages to get a decent talk, trade experts are estimating Leo to beat Lokesh’s previous blockbuster, Vikram. The film is now setting new records with its Overseas advance bookings.

The sensational trend of Leo is continuing in Overseas bookings, day by day the range of the film is getting bigger. Despite the film’s trailer being not released wherever the bookings of the film have opened, the tickets are getting sold at a rapid pace. In North America [USA+Canada] the advance bookings for Leo premiers + day 1 is almost in the range of 700K$, while in UK, the advance bookings number is more than 300K£ with these two only the advance sales of Leo are more than 1M.

In UAE bookings have been opened recently and within no time advance bookings reached near to 150K, and in other countries like Germany, Norway, Australia, Malaysia the bookings opened in limited locations, but the numbers are in extraordinary range and the movie overall has crossed 1.5M+ only for day 1 which is a sensational feat and a massive opening is guaranteed for Leo in Overseas.

Another highlight of the movie is the return of the Vijay-Trisha combo after 15 long years. The duo last worked together in Kuruvi (2008). Leo is also a second collaboration between Vijay and director Lokesh Kanagaraj after Master. The film further features Sanjay Dutt, Arjun Sarja, Mysskin, Gautam Vasudev Menon, and Sandy in key roles with Anirudh Ravichander composing the tunes.

Bigg Boss Telugu 7 – Day 31 : The first captaincy task puts Shobha and Yawar in bother of Spot.

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Today’s episode started with Gautam and Subhashree having a discussion about their friendship and Shivaji feeling frustrated because bigg boss did not give him coffee. After that, Bigg Boss released Tasty Teja from jail. Teja tried to compete with Yawar at gym and failed within minutes itself.

Thereafter, Bigg Boss gave a twist to the housemates by asking all the Power Astra’s back from them. Shivaji sang a satirical song when the housemates were giving their Power Astra’s to the bigg boss. Shobha was not okay with the satires of Shivaji.

Then Bigg Boss stated to the housemates that this is an ulta pulta season and that’s why their Power Astra’s have been taken back. He also instructed the contestants to select their best buddies in the house. Then bigg boss gave the contestants the first captaincy task which was named as “Gelipichedhi Mee Navve”.

Gautam and Subbu, Amar and Sandeep, Yawar and Teja, Priyanka and Shobha, Shivaji and Prashanth were the buddies and combined contenders for the captaincy task. The contestants did not understand the rules and had many confusions and arguments. Even Shobha and Yawar who were supposed to be Sanchaalaks had an argument.

Shobha and Yawar were unable to take decision, and they asked bigg boss himself to declare the winner. After that again Yawar changed his decision, but all contestants had argument over it. Yawar and Shobha announced the names of Gautam and Subbu, Amar and Sandeep, Shivaji and Prashanth, Priyanka and Shobha, Yawar and Teja pairs in the order of their task completion. The Bigg Boss’s decision will be announced tomorrow.

Actress Malavika Mohanan chooses Salaar over Dunki

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Actress Malavika Mohanan never fails to disappoint fans with her hot and spicy photos. On her social media accounts, she posts pictures regularly and sets the temperature high. While many fans wait for her to post new pics, the actress seems to have been caught in the middle of unnecessary controversy as she chose Prabhas’s Salaar over Shah Rukh Khan’s Dunki.

Recently it was announced that Prabhas and Prashanth Neel’s Salaar will have a clash with Shah Rukh Khan and Rajkumar Hirani’s Dunki.. Both the films have locked the date of December 22, 2023. The fans of Prabhas and Shah Rukh Khan are having many arguments and troll wars on social media due to this clash. Meanwhile, the actress, Malavika Mohanan was asked which film would she pick between Salaar and Dunki. She said she cannot wait for both, but if she has to choose one, it will be definitely Salaar.

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Malavika Mohanan and Nidhhi Agerwal will be seen opposite Prabhas in Maruti’s directorial along with Riddhi Kumar. The shooting of the movie has already begun. There is also talk that there will be action scenes for the heroines as well in the film. Malavika Mohanan, one of the heroines in the film, was seen in a video of an action sequence which was leaned from the movie and now going viral on social media.

It is widely known that Salaar has fixed a clash with Shah Rukh Khan’s Dunki. This will be a battle of box-office supremacy like never before. On one hand, we have Brand KGF + Brand Baahubali and on the other hand, we have King Khan who is in roaring form with 2 back-to-back 1000 crore grossers just this year. Let’s wait and watch who will win this Epic box office clash.

Trivikram elevates Meenakshi Chaudhary’s career to new heights

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Meenakshi Chaudhary is seizing opportunities in big-budget films one after the other. The starlet has now signed a major Tamil movie, according to the reports. Meenakshi, who appeared in films like “Khiladi” and “Hit 2,” is currently one of the most sought-after actresses in South Indian cinema. She will soon be seen opposite Superstar Mahesh Babu in Guntur Kaaram directed by Trivikram

Meenakshi Chaudhary will reportedly play the female lead role in Thalapathy Vijay’s upcoming movie (Thalapathy 68). The movie is being made by AGS Cinemas and directed by Venkat Prabhu. Her joining the cast will shortly be made public in an official announcement. She recently followed Vijay’s manager and director Venkat Prabhu on Instagram, which infers that she has signed on for the movie.

Before onboarding Guntur Kaaram, Meenakshi Chaudhary did a couple of mid-range movies but wasn’t exactly a part of tier-1 projects. Her fortunes changed when Trivkram signed her as a replacement for Pooja Hegde in Guntur Kaaram. Now after Guntur Kaaram, she started getting continuous offers. She is now continuously getting Tollywood and Kollywood offers and will be seen in several biggies in days to come.

Ranbir Kapoor as Rama, Sai Pallavi as Sita, and Yash as Ravana in Ramayana

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After the release of the teaser of his highly anticipated film, ‘Animal’, Ranbir Kapoor is making headlines with another intriguing news. The actor appears to be upbeat, as he is expected to begin shooting his next film, the first in Nitesh Tiwari’s Ramayana franchise, soon after the release of Animal. Sai Pallavi, the leading lady in the film, is expected to start shooting early next year with Ranbir. From July onwards, Yash is expected to join the shoot, according to reports.

Nitesh Tiwari and his team have been working hard to create the world of Ramayana, and everything is now ready. The VFX works will be done by DNEG, which won an Oscar, and the team is said to be very confident that the film will build a world that would captivate audiences. However, it should be noted that the Ramayana’s strength lies not in the visuals, but in its honest depiction of events and heartfelt characters and emotions.

Around February 2024, Ranbir and Sai Pallavi will begin shooting the film as per the reports. The first part of the trilogy will focus more on Lord Ram and Sita, and will end sequences that led to Sita Haran. From February until August 2024, it is said that the duo will be involved in the shooting of the film Ramayana: Part One.

Coming to the character of Ravana, Yash will an extended appearance in Ramayana: Part One, and his role will be the focal point in the second part, which takes place in Sri Lanka. As per the source, he has been given 15 days to shoot Ramayana: Part One.

The film will have Ranbir Kapoor playing Lord Rama and Sai Pallavi playing Sita Maa. Yash will play the role of Ravana. The look tests for the film have been completed by the three actors, according to reports. Madhu Mantena will be the producer of the trilogy, while Nitesh Tiwari will be the director.

Releasing single songs doing more harm than good for a film’s buzz

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Music release is an excellent opportunity for a movie’s cast and makers to promote their film on a grand scale right before its release. It provides a great platform for showcasing the kind of peppy songs the movie has that might hook the viewers by creating interest among them.

Most of the recently released films have faced great damage as the songs did not receive a good response. Out of 10 songs only one or two songs are being received well in the audience. And even if one song performs well, there is a huge burden on other songs also to perform well.

If these other songs do not click then the entire movie buzz falls. The makers need to reinvent their strategy and do something creative with the album. Either they should release only solid singles that have a scope of performing well or try something different with other songs. Releasing all the singles from the movie is impacting the movie’s buzz and openings.

Hero Siddharth gives a strong counter to controversial journalist

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Actor Siddharth got close to the Telugu audience as a Hero with Bommarillu. Genelia was paired opposite him in the film, and there is no need to specially mention the success of the film. Currently, Siddharth has come up with a movie titled Chithha. The film has already been released in Tamil, Kannada, and Malayalam languages. The Telugu version will be released on the 6th of this month. In this background, hero Siddharth was participating in a series of interactions with the media as a part of movie promotions. He recently attended a press meet held in Hyderabad.

However, there was an interesting scene in this press meet. Senior journalist Suresh Kondeti, who became the care of address for controversial questions at film events, was also present. Before he could ask questions, hero Siddharth made strong counters against him. Siddharth said that he was advised on the internet to tell Suresh Kondeti that it would be better if he asks questions in a more systematic manner.

Siddharth said at the press meet. “A warning to Kondeti, Suresh. The whole internet warned you. They said that if you call him, ask him to sit down methodically and ask questions systematically. You are advised not to answer such questions. But I told them one thing too. Suresh Kondeti is my friend. I told them that he has the rights,” Siddharth said with a laugh. The video was posted by netizens on social media, and it went viral within minutes.

Siddharth’s Latest film Chithha was released in Tamil on 28th September and the film received an exceptional response, and it will be released in Telugu as Chinna on October 6th. The film’s trailer, that was released recently, showed a touching portrayal of a loving relationship between a paternal uncle and his niece. The film is directed by S. U. Arun Kumar, and the trailer promised an emotional experience.

Case filed against Posani Krishna Murali for comments on Pawan Kalyan

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A case has been registered against the actor, writer, and director Posani Krishna Murali. He also happens to be the Chairman of the Andhra Pradesh Film Development Corporation. The Police have filed a case against him on the orders of the Court. Pawan Kalyan’s Jana Sena Party leaders have lodged a complaint with the Raja Mahendra Varam Police Station over Posani Krishna Murali’s derogatory remarks against Pawan Kalyan.

However, the police did not respond to the matter at first and as a result, Jana Sena Party Leaders approached the Court. The Court heard their arguments and directed the Police to register a case against Posani Krishna Murali.

As per the court’s order, Raja Mahendra Varam Police have booked Posani Krishna Murali. A case has been registered under IPC sections 354, 355, 500, 504, 506, 5007 and 5009. Posani Krishna Murali’s followers are getting into a full-fledged argument on social media with Janasena supporters after a case was registered against him under various sections at the same time. On the other hand, YSRCP Leaders are also making comments that they are angry with Janasena Leaders.

Posani Krishna Murali is a renowned person in the Telugu film industry. Initially, he worked as a writer and kept many people as assistant writers with him and taught them the techniques of writing. Those who worked under Posani have been turned into big directors. It is known that he has recently entered Politics and gained more popularity. Posani Krishna Murali, who is a YSRCP supporter, also got the official post in the Party. Now that a case has been registered against him, it remains to be seen how the YSRCP will react.

Suriya’s Bollywood debut film Karna planned with a massive budget of 500Cr

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Suriya is a well-known actor in Tamil cinema, and his work has earned him recognition in all industries. We know his stardom and fame in Telugu, but his Singham franchise is also popular in Hindi, while for the film, Soorarai Pottru Suriya has won a national award for his acting. He is presently shooting for the Siruthai Siva directorial Kanguva, which will see a Pan India release in Summer 2024.

And now, the latest reports almost confirm that Suriya is all set to make his Hindi debut with renowned director Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra and if the inside reports are to be believed, the Bollywood debut film if Suriya, Karna is being planned with a massive budget of 500Cr.

The Film’s shooting will start in July 2024 and it will be shot in huge sets and Outdoor Locations as well. Currently the other artists selection and the film design works are happening. Director Rakeysh Omprakash and DOP of the film Ravi Varma went for a location hunt in Kashmir and Ladakh as per the reports and the film’s script has been written by famous Writer Anand Neelakandan After Suriya completes his shooting part for Sudha Kongara and Vaadi Vaasal Projects, the shoot of Karna will commence from July 2024.

This film is confirmed to be made in Two parts. Karna will be a big pan-India release in multiple languages and the team is looking to get actors from all industries in the Indian Cinema. An idea of Rakeysh’s vision to round up the film is already in place, and it is a matter of implementing the same thing is due now. According to the inside reports, many talks have taken place between Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra and Suriya and the latter believes that it is the right subject for him to make his debut in Hindi.

Chandramukhi 2 5 days worldwide box office collections – Decent

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The release of Chandramukhi 2 by P Vasu, featuring Raghava Lawrence and Kangana Ranaut, on September 28th was met with excitement among the audience. Although the response to the film has been negative, Chandramukhi 2 is doing has performed decently at the worldwide box office in its extended 5-day weekend.

Despite all negativity, the film does well in Tamil language. In Tamil Nadu the film has collected 24Cr gross in 5 days, and in Telugu states the movie has received poor numbers with around 7.5Cr gross. In Kerala, the movie has collected 65L gross, Karnataka 2.25 Cr and the rest of India’s number is 1.6 Cr. The film has gathered total 36Cr Gross from India.

In Overseas the film opened with extraordinary numbers as in Malaysia, it collected more than 4Cr Gross and the other territories gross will be in the range of 4Cr approx. The Total Overseas Gross is around 8Cr and the worldwide gross of Chandramukhi 2 is at 44Cr, which is a decent weekend for the film at the box office.

Directed by P Vasu, ‘Chandramukhi 2’ stars Raghava Lawrence, Kangana Ranaut, Vadivelu, Raadhika Sarathkumar, Lakshmi Menon, Srushti Dange, Mithun Shyam, Mahima Nambiar, Vignesh, Ravi, Suresh Menon, and Subiksha Krishnan. The music for the movie is composed by MM Keeravani and Chandramukhi 2 is being released by Sri Lakshmi Movies banner in both Telugu states.

This high-budget film has been released in Telugu, Tamil, Hindi, Kannada, and Malayalam languages on September 28th.