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Maharaja Combination Back for Another Biggie

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Vijay Sethupathi and director Nithilan Saminathan’s Maharaja was released in theaters last year and received a superb response at the box office. Now the Maharaja combination will be back for another biggie.

Maharaja brought back the glory of Vijay Sethupathi as a solo hero at the box office. The film collected 100 Cr gross worldwide, and after that, the makers released it in China, and it worked so well.

Maharaja Combination is all set to be back for another biggie

Now, the latest reports from Tamil media suggest that the Maharaja combination (Vijay Sethupathi and Nithilan Saminathan) will be back for another biggie. As of now, the story discussions are said to be in progress.

Director Nithilan did not make any film after Maharaja, and it seems that he is interested in doing so again with the Makkal Selvan Vijay Sethupathi.

Vijay Sethupathi’s Maharaja Plot/Cast Details

Released in theaters on June 14, 2024, Maharaja is a revenge story of a man who hatches a mastermind plan to punish the culprits who made his life an upside-down mess.

The film stars Natty, Anurag Kashyap, Abhirami, Bharathiraja, Munishkanth, and Manikandan in crucial roles. Kantara fame Ajaneesh Loknath scored the music for the movie.

Coolie Overseas Rights Sold for All-Time Record Price

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Rajinikanth’s upcoming action drama, Coolie, directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj, is making waves in trade circles with its craze. The film has an extraordinary craze among audiences. Coolie’s overseas rights have been sold for an all-time record price.

Reportedly, the makers of the film quoted 81 Cr, and the OS distributor agreed to buy it on an MG (minimum guarantee) basis. This is an all-time record price for any Kollywood film, and it shows how big a craze the film carries.

Rajini – Lokesh’s Coolie has to collect 25 million in Overseas Markets

Now, the film has to collect around 25 million in overseas markets to achieve the breakeven. It is a huge number, and no Tamil film has collected 25 million till now. However, the combination of Rajini and Lokesh is huge.

That is why Rajinikanth’s Coolie Overseas Rights Sold for an All-Time Record Price. Along with audiences, trade also believes that it has the potential, as films like Leo, Jailer, Ponniyin Selvan, and 2 Point 0 collected more than 20 million. 

Vishwambhara Non-Theatrical Deal Locked

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Megastar Chiranjeevi and Mallidi Vassishta’s socio-fantasy film, Vishwambhara, faced many hurdles, and it looks like the issues have been resolved finally. The latest news is that the Vishwambhara non-theatrical deal is locked.

According to the reports, Vishwambhara’s satellite rights have been acquired by ZEE Group, while Prime Video got the digital rights. Till now, the OTT business was a big hurdle for the film’s release.

Finally, Vishwambhara crosses the OTT Hurdle

Now, finally, Chiranjeevi’s Vishwambhara non-theatrical deal is locked. The film has a song and some minor talkie parts to shoot, and the makers are planning to release the film this September.

There are rumors that Vishwambhara might take the theatrical release date of Pawan Kalyan’s OG. However, an official announcement is likely to be made very soon.

The film must arrive in September. Chiru—Anil Ravipudi’s film is already announced for Sankranti 2026.

Kuberaa Final Report: Censor Certificate, Budget Numbers, Pre-Release Business

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Only 2 days are left for Sekhar Kammula’s Kuberaa to hit theaters worldwide. The film had a low buzz for a while, but it picked up momentum with the trailer’s release. Kuberaa’s final report, including the censor report, budget, and pre-release business, is out now.

Kuberaa: Career’s Biggest Budget Film of Sekhar Kammula

Produced by Suniel Narang and Puskur Rammohan Rao, the film’s budget is more than 120 Cr, which is the biggest budget film in Kammula’s filmography, and even he did not make a film with such a huge star cast.

Sekhar Kammula’s Kuberaa’s final report, including the censor report, budget, and pre-release business, is out now, and the movie has been censored with U/A and has a runtime of 181 minutes. The film’s digital rights are with Prime Video, while the satellite rights are with Star Maa.

The music rights have been bagged by Aditya Music, and the theatrical business is around 65 Cr. So theatrically, the film has to collect around 120 Cr gross to achieve the break-even. The nontheatrical business also fetches good deals for the makers.

Overall, the total business of the film is around 150 Cr. Coming to the advance bookings, the movie is having good advances in Telugu, below par in Tamil, and overseas pre-sales are superb.

Rajinikanth to work with H Vinoth?

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Superstar Rajinikanth has two biggies, Coolie and Jailer 2, lined up for theatrical release. While both films have huge expectations, the latest reports suggest that Rajinikanth might work with director H. Vinoth after Jailer 2.

Reportedly, H. Vinoth met Rajinikanth twice recently and narrated his script. If the talks go well, they will join hands very soon. Vels Film International will reportedly produce this film, which will be Thalaivar’s 173rd film.

Superstar Rajinikanth to work with H Vinoth after Jailer 2?

Rajini has not committed to any project after Jailer 2. As of now, discussions are happening with many directors, with one of them being Chithha and Veera Dheera Sooran fame S.U. Arun Kumar.

Currently, Vinoth does not have much good craze in the public, as his recent films, Thunivu and Valimai, felt old-fashioned. He is directing Thalapathy Vijay’s last film, Jana Nayagan, and it has huge hype among fans.

Coolie and Jailer 2 have the potential to collect more than ₹1000 crores at the box office. After such big films, viewers will expect a lot, and by hearing the news that Rajinikanth might work with director H. Vinoth, there will be varied responses.

First Song from Telusu Kada to Drop This Month

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Star Boy Siddu Jonnalagadda faced a big setback with his recent theatrical release, Jack. The actor is all set to enthrall audiences with a love story, Telusu Kada, and the first single of the film will drop this month.

The last leg of shooting for Telusu Kada, starring Siddu Jonnalagadda and directed by Neeraja Kona, is now underway in Hyderabad on a special set. Raashi Khanna and Srinidhi Shetty are also part of the ongoing schedule. Simultaneously, the film’s dubbing work is progressing at a brisk pace.

Telusu Kada First Single to drop this month: Theatrical Release on October 17th

Produced by TG Vishwa Prasad and TG Krithi Prasad under People Media Factory, the romantic drama is gearing up for a Diwali release on October 17th. As said above, after Jack’s failure, Siddu needs to make a proper comeback with this film.

Siddu Jonnalagadda’s Telusu Kada first single will drop this month. The film’s music is composed by Thaman S, and the musical promotions will kick off soon, with the first song as said above.

Siddu Jonnalagadda’s Telugsu Kada Release Date Announcement Video

Naveen Chandra Takes Prime Video by Storm

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Actor Naveen Chandra’s Andala Rakshasi was re-released in theaters and received a response. The actor’s recent releases, Eleven and Blind Spot, are streaming on OTT. Naveen Chandra takes Prime Video by storm.

Naveen Chandra’s Eleven [Tamil, Hindi, Kannada, and Malayalam], directed by Lokkesh Ajils, received a superb response after its OTT arrival. Even at the time of its theatrical release, it got decent reviews.

Eleven’s Telugu Version and Blind Spot are trending in the top 10 movies on Prime Video. Especially, the Lokkesh Ajils directorial received some good response from audiences, and it is trending at the no. 1 position on Prime Video.

Naveen Chandra takes Prime Video by storm with his two movies. Eleven, the film, is streaming on OTT from June 13, 2025. The viewers can also watch the Tamil version on Aha Tamil, Tentakotta, and Simply South.

Why Kuberaa Advance Bookings Are Still Not Open in Andhra Pradesh? Here’s the Inside Story

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Kuberaa, the emotional drama set against the financial backdrop, is set to hit theaters this Friday, and advance bookings are open in all territories excluding Andhra Pradesh. Here’s the reason why Kuberaa Advance Bookings are still not open in Andhra Pradesh.

The reason is the team applied for a hike of 50 Rs, and the GO is expected to arrive today. So, the ticket bookings will start once the GO is out. This is the same trend for all the medium-budget films.

Kuberaa Advance Bookings in Andhra Pradesh will start after Government GO

In Telangana, the regular prices/ticket rates are enough, but in Andhra, most of the movies are applying for a 50 Rs hike. That is why Sekhar Kammula’s Kuberaa advance bookings are still not open in Andhra Pradesh.

Recently, Andhra Pradesh Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan suggested TFI bigwigs meet the CM and concerned minister to regularize these ticket prices and discuss all the concerns, but still the discussion has not happened yet.

Kuberaa Story/Plot

Kuberaa stars Dhanush as a beggar named Deva, who fights against corruption. He is lifted from his poverty by Nagarjuna’s character, who shows him how much their world is dominated by money and power. Dhanush’s character chooses to rise up against corrupt politicians and businessmen, including Jim Sarbh’s character. Dhanush’s rebellion causes chaos, prompting Nagarjuna’s character to hunt him down to eliminate him.

Netflix Bags Peddi Rights

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Ram Charan and Buchi Babu’s Peddi gathered immense buzz with its glimpse in all corners of Indian markets. Especially, the cricket shot went viral and continuously trended on the internet. The OTT giant Netflix bags Peddi Rights now.

Currently, the film’s shooting is happening in Hyderabad, and a massive train set has been erected for a big action sequence. The pics of Charan from the sets are going viral on social media.

Ram Charan’s Peddi grabs an excellent deal with Netflix

Nowadays, many films are failing to get good pre-business deals, whereas Peddi has grabbed excellent deals. The rural action drama’s audio rights are bagged by T Series for a huge price.

Coming to the digital rights, they have been bought by Netflix, according to the reports, for around 110 Cr, which is a very good deal for the film. Netflix bags Ram Charan’s Peddi Rights.

This indicates that the film will fetch around 200 Cr with non-theatrical rights alone, by which more than half of the budget will be covered. The film is slated to hit theaters on March 27, 2026.

Naga Vamsi Aiming For OG Telugu States Rights

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PowerStar Pawan Kalyan recently wrapped up his part in “They Call Him OG.” Directed by Sujeeth, the film has a superb craze among PSPK fans and other audiences. The latest news is that producer Naga Vamsi aims for OG Telugu States Rights.

Pawan Kalyan’s OG has massive hype in trade circles

There is a strong buzz in the industry that Naga Vamsi bought the Nizam rights of OG, and he gave a huge advance. The deal is said to have been done on an advance basis. Another interesting piece of news is that Vamsi is in discussions for Andhra Pradesh rights as well.

This means Naga Vamsi aims for Pawan Kalyan’s OG Telugu States Rights entirely. Before this, the young producer Naga Vamsi bought the entire Telugu States rights for NTR’s Devara, and it was a blockbuster at the box office.

Naga Vamsi offered a huge price to get the OG Telugu States Rights

Reportedly, Vamsi is trying the same with “They Call Him OG,” that is, to acquire total Telugu states rights of the film. The offered rice is said to be on par with pan-India biggies.

OG is undoubtedly the craziest Telugu release of this year, and the film has already generated immense buzz with a teaser and a few posters.