From the past few days, there have been reports that lanky hero Rana Daggubati will be doing a cameo in Nanadamuri Balakrishna’s 100th film Gautami Putra Shatakarni. Latest update reveals that all these are just rumours and nothing has been confirmed as yet. Some time back, Rana garnered accolades for his role in Krrish’s Krishnam Vande Jagathgurum and this has led to speculations about his cameo. Though it would be quite interesting to see Rana playing a part in the historical film, as of now lets leave it to just speculations.
The trailer of Oka Manasu, directed by Rama Raju was unveiled yesterday and is now trending on the social media. The video showcases a beautiful love story with a political touch between a medical student played by Niharika and Naga Shorya. The feel good visuals and soothing music has caught on well and has created a good buzz for the film. The film is bankrolled by Madhura Sridhar Reddy and TV 9.
The Mega family, consisting of multiple stars is known to be a very close knit family. In a recent interview, Allu Arjun told the media that he was very proud of the way his cousin Niharika was handling her young career. He also added that he is proud of the fact that she is the first actress from the family. In addition to this, Arjun said that he is very excited to see the final cut of Oka Manasu. Starting Naga Shourya as well, the film’s trailer is being well received by the audience.
Manchu Manoj will be announcing three new projects on the occasion of his birthday today. According to the latest updates, Manoj’s immediate next has been interestingly titled ‘Sita Mahalakshmi’ and has ‘Madras Rambo’ as its tagline. The film will be directed by debutant Sagar Prasanna. Furthermore, the remaining two films will see the Manchu hero teaming up with two more debut directors. While Satya K will be helming this as yet-untitled project, Varun Atluri will produce it. The third project will be directed by newcomer Ajay Andrew and popular writer Gopimohan is penning the script. N Lakshmikanth and SN Reddy will jointly produce the film.
The trailer of Oka Manasu, directed by Rama Raju was unveiled yesterday amidst huge fan fare and received good response. But the music of the film is getting even better response from the audience. The film has music composed by Sunil Kashyap and all the songs have caught on quite well. The entire album is filled with melodies and seasoned singers like Hemachandra have done a wonderful job giving the songs a soothing feel. The film is bankrolled by Madhura Sridhar Reddy and TV 9.
Buoyed by the grand success of his last three films, senior star Nagarjuna is raring to continue his success streak with his soon to be launched devotional film based on the life of Hathiram Baba, a staunch devotee of Lord Vishnu. The film will be launched in June and according to the latest reports, Nag has already started grooming himself for Hathiram Baba’s role. Nag is reportedly growing long hair and he will also follow a strict diet regime just as he did during Annammayya and Sri Ramadasu days. Apparently, Nag is likely to make a very few public appearances to keep maintain secrecy about his look. K Raghavendra Rao will be directing this big budget period devotional drama.
Telugu filmmakers’ fascination for remakes of other language hit films is well known. In a latest, Sairat, the recent blockbuster Marathi teenage love drama seems to have caught Telugu producers’ fancy. According to the latest reports, several Telugu filmmakers are vying for the remake rights of this super hit film. Sairat was made with a modest budget of Rs. 4 crore. The film released recently and went on to recreate Marathi box-office history by growing nearly Rs. 60 crore. Sairat is an emotional love story of a teenage couple in the times of caste based conflicts and social differences.
Talented director, Shekhar Kammula has been doing less films off late. Now, latest reports reveal that he is all set to make a huge comeback and has chosen mega hero Varun Tej for his upcoming film. Latest update reveals that Shakhar will direct Varun in his upcoming film which will go on floors next month. Star producer, Dil Raju will be producing this film on his home banner. The other details about the genre and other star cast will be revealed soon.
Lakshmi Manchu, who has taken a small break from films, is back with a film titled Lakshmi Bomb with the caption, From Sivakasi. The film is going to be directed by Karthikeya while Vella Mounika Chandrasekha will bankroll the flick. The film will showcase Lakshmi as an upright lawyer. Sunil Kashyap will be composing the tunes. Lakshmi revealed that she fell in love with the script the first time she heard it. Keep watching this space for more updates
