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Adipurush team to create buzz with the theatrical release of highly anticipated trailer

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Prabhas’ Adipurush is in its final stages and will be released on 16th June 2023. With less than 2 months to go before the release of the pan-India biggie, the makers are getting ready for massive nationwide promotions. Adipurush trailer release date has also been announced, and the fan’s excitement now knows no bounds.

The team is in plans to release the highly anticipated theatrical trailer in selected theaters around India on 8th May. Needless to say that this trailer will be the most crucial promotional content for the film because it decides the openings and craze of the film. The theatrical trailer of Adipurush will have to give a magical impact to raise the surrounding buzz.

At first, Adipurush film had faced a lot of criticism for the poor VFX in the teaser, which resulted in the hype around the movie getting derailed. However, the team has slowly created a positive buzz for the film. The recently released new poster and Jai Shri Ram song have helped the film immensely in reversing some backlash that it received initially.

Prabhas’ Adipurush is the costliest movie made in India, and the promotions are expected to be on a similarly large scale. Apart from Prabhas in the titular role, the film will feature Kriti Sanon as Janaki and Saif Ali Khan as Lankesh and is directed by Om Raut. With Prabhas’ stardom, Om Raut’s brand value in Hindi and the advantage of being a depiction of the Ramayana, Adipurush definitely has the chance to do Rs 1000Cr at the worldwide box office if the movie content, improved VFX and WOM are positive. Now all eyes are set on the trailer and how the audience receives it.

Official Statement: Bhola Shankar Movie Team Denies All Rumors Surrounding Production

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It is very well known to everyone that Megastar Chiranjeevi’s next film is Bhola Shankar, which is being handled by director Meher Ramesh. In the recent days, there have been a few rumors emerged that Bhola Shankar movie is postponing its release, but the team has released Chiranjeevi’s posters today and clearly mentioned the release date is August 11th only.

Today, on the occasion of Labour Day, the Bholaa Shankar movie team released a few special posters of Chiranjeevi from the film. They wished the workers and labourers a happy May Day and mentioned that the film team honors and celebrates it with every worker out there. The posters feature Chiranjeevi as a taxi driver in Kolkata.

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With this, the rumored confusion around the release date of Bhola Shankar is cleared and mega fans who were not happy with Chiranjeevi working with Meher Ramesh are delighted with the posters released today, and they also loved the look of Chiranjeevi in the posters. Some fans even went on to say that this is the best look of Chiranjeevi since his re-entry.

Bhola Shankar is an official remake of the Tamil Blockbuster Vedaalam. We will see Keerthy Suresh as Chiranjeevi’s sister in the film. Tamannaah will play the leading lady opposite Chiranjeevi. Sushanth will appear in a crucial role in the film. Anil Sunkara’s AK Entertainments is producing Bhola Shankar together with Creative Commercials.

Ponniyin Selvan 2 garners impressive box office collections in its opening weekend

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Ponniyin Selvan 2 does well in its opening weekend as in Tamil Nadu the movie has collected 53 Crores Gross and in Kerala, it amassed 8.5 Crores Gross. While In Telugu States the film was able to collect 8 Crores Gross, the combined number of Karnataka and ROI will be around 20 Crores Gross and in Overseas the numbers are around $9M. Overall, the 1st weekend worldwide gross of Ponniyin Selvan 2 will be around 165 Crores.

Touted as Mani Ratnam’s dream project, Ponniyin Selvan 2 was released in the theaters on Friday and received a good response from the audience and critics as well. The film, though a bit under performed on the opening day, the numbers raised on day 2 as expected by the trade circles, and it continues the good run at the box office in its opening weekend.

The story of Ponniyin Selvan 2 explores the past love story between Aditha Karikalan and Nandini, how they were separated and what made Nandini to seek vengeance on Chola Kingdom. The narrative also follows Arunmozhi Varman’s rise as the renowned emperor Rajaraja Chola.

The film comprises a huge star cast that includes Vikram, Karthi, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Trisha, and Jayam Ravi. Ashwin Kakumanu, Aishwarya Lekshmi, Sobhita Dhulipala, Sarath Kumar, Prabhu, Vikram Prabhu, Jayaram, Prakash Raj, Parthiban, Lal, and Mohan Raman are also part of the cast. The movie is Produced by Madras Talkies in association with Lyca Productions.

The music of the film is scored by AR Rahman, and the cinematography has been handled by Ravi Varman, editing by Sreekar Prasad, production design by Thotta Tharani, dialogues by Jeyamohan, costumes by Eka Lakhani, make-up by Vikram Gaikwad, and choreography by Brinda.

Dhee Choreographer Chaitanya Committed Suicide

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The Choreographer Chaitanya, who became famous after appearing in the popular Telugu Dance show Dhee, has committed suicide on 30 April. He released a very emotional video message before the suicide. According to the information, Chaitanya had taken out loans and as he could not repay them, he felt pressurized by the financial commitments and took the unfortunate and drastic step.

In his video message, shared by a fan on Twitter, Chaitanya said, “My mom, dad, and sister took good care of me and ensured I didn’t face any problems. My sincere apologies to all my friends. I bothered many people, and my apologies to all.”

He also added, “I lost my goodness regarding money matters. Not just taking loans, but one should have the capacity to repay them. But I couldn’t do it. Currently, I am in Nellore, and this is my last day. I cannot bear the problems associated with my loans.”

Actors from the small screen and fans of Chaitanya could not believe the news and expressed their sadness after Chaitanya’s death. We at Track Tollywood express our heartfelt condolences to all of Chaitanya’s family, may his soul rest in peace.

Unpredictable April Box Office: Surprising Blockbusters and Shocking Flops take Tollywood by Storm

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The Box Office results in the April month have shocked everyone because of the surprising outcomes of the movies. It is very well known that in this month two big budget films hav released which are Samantha’s Shaakuntalam and Akhil’s Agent. Both movies budget is more than 80 Crores and theatrically both movies have ended up as disasters with single digit closing collections which came as a big shock for Tollywood.

Raviteja’s Ravanusara was released with a decent buzz as he was on a streak with Dhamaka and Waltair Veerayya, but the film miserably failed at the box office. Young hero Kiran Abbavaram’s Meter was a washout with registering deficits on the day 1 itself. Mani Ratnam’s magnum opus Ponniyin Selvan 2 was released in the last weekend and though the film has received positive response and getting good collections, we can say it is underperforming if we consider it being a sequel.

Choreographer and Hero Lawrence’s Rudrudu opened with decent numbers on day 1 but ended up as a failure. Lawrence’s mass pulse helped the film to register good openings but the terrible content and talk dented the film’s numbers from the next day.

Sai Dharam Tej’s Virupaksha came up with a low buzz before the release but with the help of positive talk became a massive blockbuster and the film is having a terrific run at the box office. The film is a surprise blockbuster as no one expected this much revenue for the film. Overall the April Box Office has been unpredictable and given surprising blockbusters and shocking flops.

Congress demands ban on The Kerala Story

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Controversy has erupted over the release of the trailer of ‘The Kerala Story’ According to the Kerala opposition parties led by Congress, the film has been made with the intention to “sow communal divisions in society through false claims.”

On the other hand, Sudipto Sen the film’s director stated that “The Kerala Story,” which he wrote as well, “unearths” the circumstances surrounding the disappearance of “roughly 32,000 women” in the southern state who have reportedly been converted, and sent on terrorist missions throughout India and the rest of the world.

“Permission should not be given to screen the film which falsely claims that 32,000 women in Kerala have been converted into Islam and became members of ISIS,” a senior Congress leader said.

The trailer which was released last week is shaking the Kerala state and the Congress, party and even the Chief Minister, P Vijayan have lashed out for the exaggerated claims of the movie. The government and several national-level leaders of Congress like Shashi Tharoor have also spoken about the need to ban this movie.

The Kerala Story’ is backed by Sunshine Pictures Private Limited, founded by Vipul Amrutlal Shah, who serves as the producer, creative director and co-writer on the film

Virupaksha 10 days worldwide box office collections

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Sai Dharam Tej’s Virupaksha has emerged as a massive success at the box office and has been drawing crowds continuously. The film entered its second week on a sensational note and performed exceedingly well on weekdays as well. The poor show of new releases like Agent further helped Virupaksha in continuing its momentum.

Virupaksha has so far collected Rs 30Cr share in Telugu states and Rs 4.5 crores from overseas along with Rs 2.25 cr from the Rest of India. Overall, the worldwide share is around 36.75 Cr which is an extraordinary performance for this mystery horror.

Debutant Karthik Dandu has directed this film while it was produced by Sukumar and BVSN Prasad. Sukumar has also lent a screenplay for this film that also stars Samyuktha, Rajiv Kanakala, and Sunil in key roles.

Virupaksha was released on 21st April to positive reviews and great word of mouth. The audience lapped up this mystery thriller well and due to the move concept and great technical values, the film was encouraged all over. The film is expected to do well today as well due to the holiday advantage.

Naga Chaitanya to do a Social Drama Film

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If the inside reports are to be believed, Naga Chaitanya will do his next film with Naandhi and Ugram director Vijay Kanakamedala. It is being said that presently Vijay and his team or working on the script, which is said to be a social drama.

It is very well known to everyone that Naandhi was a comeback movie for Allari Naresh, who came up against a wave of flops before it. Vijay Kanakamedala impressed everybody with his directing skills. After Naandhi, Vijay was supposed to do a film with Naga Chaitanya. Vijay told that due to a difference of opinion regarding the climax, the project did not materialize.

After that, Vijay once again went back to Allari Naresh for Ugram, which is slated to be released on this Friday, i.e. May 5th. As the title suggests, the film will show the violent character of the protagonist. But that’s not all. The movie seems to deal with a serious issue, going by the trailer. Ugram movie is produced by Sahu Garapati and Harish Peddi under the banner of Shine Screens. Mirnaa played the female lead. Abburi Ravi wrote the dialogues, while Toom Venkat provided the story.

Incidentally, Naga Chaitanya’s next film, Custody, is releasing after a week from Ugram on May 12th. We hope that this time the script discussions between Vijay Kanakamedala and Naga Chaitanya will succeed and they both will make a successful film.

Akhil’s Agent OTT Streaming Details

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Akhil’s Spy Action Thriller Agent was released on worldwide screens this Friday. Akhil and his fans had massive hopes on the film’s result, but Agent has disappointed everyone and became the biggest disaster in Akhil’s Career. After receiving a terrible response from the audience, the film completely collapsed at the box office. Now the latest reports have at it that the film is on the way to making its OTT debut.

The digital streaming rights of Agent have been acquired by one of the leading digital platforms, SonyLIV. Normally, the recent Telugu Movies are streaming on OTT after 3/4 weeks of the theatrical release. However, as Agent has become a terrible disaster at the box office, it might arrive at OTT within the next two weeks.

The movie tells us the story of Ricky (Akhil), who is very passionate and a wild spirit who wants to be a raw agent from childhood due to an incident. Mahadev (Mammootty) scouts and takes Ricky under his wing and handpick him to get the best of a rogue ex-agent Devil (Dino Morea). A straightforward mission goes haywire and Ricky is now the target. How Ricky solves this problem and how he serves his nation is what the story is all about.

Agent has been produced by Ramabrahmam Sunkara under AK Entertainments and Surender 2 Cinema, with Ajay Sunkara, Pathi Deepa Reddy, performed as executive producers. The film has been edited by National Award winner Naveen Noolii while Rasool Ellore cranked the camera. Malayalam Megastar Mammootty and Bollywood Actor Dino Morea appeared in key roles in the movie. Sakshi Vaidya is the female lead and Hip-hop Tamizha is the music director of the film.

Producer Dil Raju confirms films with Prabhas, Pawan Kalyan, and NTR

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Dil Raju is one of the top and successful Producers of the Telugu Film Industry. He did not change his ways in making films, irrespective of their result. That is the reason he is maintaining his position as number one producer. He has once again proved himself as a passionate producer with his movie Balagam which not only gave him profits but also brought him a very good name. But his recent release, Shaakuntalam movie got an unexpected outcome. In my 25-year career, Shakuntalam’s failure was an unexpected result, said Dil Raju in a recent interview.

It has been a long time since Dil Raju did a movie with NTR and Prabhas. His last films with Prabhas was Mr. Perfect and Ramaiah Vastavaiya was the last one with NTR. When asked that whether he has developed a gap with these two-star heroes, Dil Raju denied that and confirmed that he will be producing a film with Prabhas and NTR in the near future. Moreover, Dil Raju stated that he will do a film with Pawan Kalyan also.

It is very well known that Prabhas and director Prashanth Neel are currently working for Salaar. Now Dil Raju will bring this combination again in his production. For the film with NTR, there are two directors are in talks, while the interesting thing is for the movie with Pawan Kalyan, there are discussions going on to make a sequel of Vakeel Saab.

Dil Raju is already producing a big budget movie Game Changer in which Ram Charan is playing the role and Shankar is the director. Game Changer is touted to be an action drama film based on current-day politics. Besides Ram Charan, this film features Kiara Advani, SJ Suryah, Jayaram, Anjali and Srikanth in other crucial roles. The film will be out in 3 languages, including Telugu, Tamil, and Hindi.