Nara Rohit Solo arriving in October

Added by vidhatha on Sep 10, 2011

Nara Rohit who made a mark with his debut film 'Baanam' is all set to hit the screens with 'Solo' in October. The shooting of the film is completed and the makers are planning to launch the audio of the film soon.

Nisha Aggarwal, younger sister of Kajal Aggarwal is paired opposite Rohit in this film. Shyam of 'Kick' fame is playing an important role in the movie directed by Parasuram of Yuvatha fame.

Mani Sharma is providing the music for the film while Vamsi Krishna Srinivas, an industrialist from Vizag is producing the movie under SVK Cinema banner.

Venkatesh turn to villain for Rana Daggubati?

Added by vidhatha on Sep 09, 2011

If sources are to be believed Bollywood film 'Agneepath' starring Sanjay Dutt and Hrithik Roshan is going to be remade in Telugu by noted producer D Suresh Babu. The buzz is Suresh Babu is trying to buy the remake rights and is planning to produce the film under Suresh Productions banner.

It is heard that Victory Venkatesh will turn in to a villain with this movie and don the role of Sanjay Dutt in this remake. On the other hand the scion of Daggubati family Rana will play Hrithik Roshan here.

If this works out then it will be a huge relief to Rana as he is trying hard for a big hit. It is reported that Venkatesh is showing more interest in this remake and at last, Uncle Venky comes to the rescue for his brother’s son.

Right now, Venky is currently busy with 'Ganga-The Bodyguard' and Rana is busy with 'Naaishtam'.

Bezawada songs to be shot in Switzerland

Added by vidhatha on Sep 09, 2011

The shooting of Naga Chaitanya starrer 'Bezawada' produced jointly by Ram Gopal Varma and Kiran Kumar Koneru is currently progressing at Ramoji Film City. After completing this schedule the unit will fly to Switzerland to picturise the songs of the film.

Amala Paul is debuting as female lead with this movie. The makers are trying to release the movie for Diwali. Vivek Krishna is directing the film which also features Prabhu, Kota Srinivasa Rao, Brahmanandam, Subhaleka Sudhakar, etc.

The film is based on the goondaism of Bezawada that happened in late 80s and early 90s. Gautam Raju is the editor while Krishna Maya is the art director.

Kamal Hassan to play terrorist in Viswaroopam

Added by vidhatha on Sep 09, 2011

Universal Hero Kamal Hassan who is famous for donning versatile roles and doing experiments is going to play terrorist role in his next film "Viswaroopam'. According to our sources, Kamal will enter a village as Terrorist to chase a murder case and CBI mistakes him as the murderer and chases him.

A couple of days ago Anushka Shetty has been roped in as female lead and will be donning the role of a CBI officer.

The film is written, directed and produced by Kamal Hassan under Raj Kamal International banner is an action thriller. 'Viswaroopam' is Kamal’s dream project and the film is a trilingual. Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy scores music for the film.

Looks like Kamal has chosen the right subject to score a big hit this time.

Mahesh’s Dookudu censor on September 19

Added by vidhatha on Sep 09, 2011

Super Star Mahesh Babu’s next release 'Dookudu' will go to the censor on September 19. The film is slated for release on September 23 with record number of prints.

Currently, the post-production work of the film is progressing at brisk pace and the makers are planning to start publicity campaign in a couple of days.

Fans of Mahesh are going gaga over this film as he is due for a big hit after 'Pokiri'. They are hoping that Mahesh will repeat the magic of 'Pokiri' with 'Dookudu' at Box-Office.

Samantha is the leading actress and Srinu Vaitla wields the megaphone. Mahesh’s last film 'Khaleja' released a year ago for Dasara was a dud. Let’s hope Mahesh bags a hit for this Dasara.

Ileana suffers leg fracture during shoot

Added by vidhatha on Sep 09, 2011

Dusky beauty Ileana injured her leg while shooting for the film 'Nanban', a remake of Aamir Khan starrer 3 Idiots. It is reported that she slipped and broke her leg while practicing some dance steps for an item song choreographed by Farah Khan.

The doctors attended her advised rest for few days and she misses the action for some time. The film has Vijay, Jiiva and Sriram in the lead roles.

Sensational director Shankar is directing the film on Gemini Film Circuit banner. This is the first ever remake he is directing in his career span of 15 years. Harris Jayaraj is scoring music for this film.

Koratala Siva to wield megaphone for Prabhas starrer

Added by vidhatha on Sep 08, 2011

Popular Tollywood writer Koratala Siva is all set to wield the megaphone and the hero of the film is none other than Young Rebel Star Prabhas. Earlier, Koratala Siva worked for the films 'Munna' starring Prabhas, 'Bindavanam' starring NTR, 'Bhadra' starring Ravi Teja and 'Okkadunnadu' starring Gopichand as dialogue writer.

Now, it looks like his long time dream come true. It is heard that Siva has penned a fabulous script for Prabhas and the hero immediately gave a nod for him. The film is produced by the close associates of Prabhas and a leading actress may play the heroine of the film.

Stay tuned for more details and an official announcement.

Chiranjeevi to launch Telugu news channel soon

Added by vidhatha on Sep 08, 2011

Actor turned politician Padmabhushan Mega Star Dr Chiranjeevi is planning to launch a news channel  in Telugu for the people who are in need and to fight against corruption. The close sources of Chiru told that this channel is for the people and he is thinking to name it S Channel.

The reason to name it S Channel is due to his lucky charm younger daughter as S stands for Srija. Anakapalli MLA and Chiru’s close aide Ganta Srinivasa Rao is likely to join hands with Chiru to take it forward.

This news is a celebration to all his fans as they are insisting on him to launch a news channel right from his entry in to politics. Earlier, Chiru acted in a film titled Tagore on the same concept of anti-corruption and the film went on to become a Blockbuster. We need to see how far this channel helps the poor in removing corruption.

Pawan Kalyan’s new film titled Tilak?

Added by vidhatha on Sep 08, 2011

Buzz from the industry sources is that the upcoming film of Power Star Pawan Kalyan under the direction of Vishnuvardhan is titled 'Tilak'. So far, the titles of Shadow and Kaali were doing rounds but now a new title is being considered.

The film’s shooting is almost complete and the post-production work is progressing simultaneously. Yuvan Shankar Raja is scoring music for the film. Anjali Lavania and Sara Jane Dias are playing female leads.

The movie is jointly produced by Neelima Tirumalasetty and Shobu Yarlagadda. The film is an action thriller and Pawan Kalyan is playing the role of a Don, as per the reports.

Nagarjuna’s Rajanna postponed to October

Added by vidhatha on Sep 08, 2011

King Nagarjuna’s most sought periodic film 'Rajanna' is pushed to October due to unexpected delay in post-production work. The film is based on Telangana’s Rajakar movement and it needs some high-end technical values to progress the post-production work for its action episodes.

The film is actually schedule for September 30 and if it misses the actual date it may release on October 13 or 14 thus missing Dasara holidays. The producer of the film Nagarjuna is also planning to re-shoot some action episodes under the direction of Rajamouli to get the right output.

However, the film is directed by Vijayendra Prasad and RR Movie Makers are the distributors. MM Keeravani scores music for the film. Sneha plays the heroine of the film.