Thursday, January 20, 2011

'Love College' in final schedule - JustTollywood.com News



Namitha is playing the lead role in ‘Love College’ directed by Jayasimha Reddy and produced by Raviteja Reddy on the banner of Jayasimha Pictures is busy shooting without any interruption.This film with love, entertainment and action in its backdrop had completed some talkie part besides canning of four songs.Speaking on the occasion, the director says, ‘The story revolves around the life of a yoga teacher, who moulded the lives of four vagabond youth in a great way.

It is a different love subject too. In one way it is a spicy movie with a touch of love, romance and sentiment.The action scenes choreographed by Thriller Manju would attract the audiences. We are planning the final schedule in the last week of January. Two more songs and the climax scenes would be completed in the final schedule. We are planning to launch the audio in the second half of February.’Namitha,Prudhvi, Sobhana, Kavitha, D Srikanth and others are in the cast. Camera is by Diwakar, editing is by Rangaswamy, while story, screenplay, music and direction are by M Jayasimha Reddy.


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Namitha, M Jayasimha Reddy, Raviteja Reddy, Thriller Manju, Prudhvi, Sobhana, Kavitha, Srikanth (II), P Diwakar, Rangaswamy (I)

'Mangala' busy in Post-production works - JustTollywood.com News



Directed by Osho Tulasiram and produced by himself in association with Chandana Ramesh on the joint banner of Mantra Entertainments and CNR Creations, ‘Mangala’ completed its shooting and the post- production works are nearing completion. Presently DTS mixing works are in progress.Director says, ‘Our earlier film with CharmiMantra’ was a thriller. We are making yet another attempt to frighten the audiences in ‘Mangala’ with the same heroine.

The performance of Charmi would remain a highlight and it is an asset for our film. We are sure that the film would entertain all classes of audiences including all ages.’Charmi says, ‘In ‘Mantra’, the song ‘Maha Maha’ was a big hit and its picturisation was also quite sleep. In ‘Mangala’ also, there is a sizzling song which goes like ‘Ice Ice…’ is rocking the charts.Viswas scored excellent music for all the songs.’ Uttej, Pradeep Rawat and Subhash are in the cast. Cinematography is by Dasarathi Sivendra.



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Tulasi Ram, Chandana Ramesh, Charmi, Viswas, Uttej, Pradeep Rawat, Subhash, Sivendra

Tarun's 'Yuddam' with Srihari - JustTollywood.com News



Tarun’s new film titled Yuddam was launched today at Ramanaidu Studios. While director Dasari Narayana Rao tapped the clap board for the initial shot of the film, Producer Ramanaidu switched on the camera. Being directed by Bharati Ganesh and produced by Natti Kumar under the banner Visaka Talkies, the film casts Srihari in another powerful and important role and Yami, a new lady as female lead.

Director Bharati Ganesh informs that Yuddam is a youthful love entertainer and the film also showcases a battle between a powerful mass leader and a student leader. Yuddam will wrap up its first schedule, five days from today. The rest of the two schedules will be shot in February and April months and the final film will reach the big screens in April.


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Tarun, Dasari Narayana Rao, D RamaNaidu, Bharati Ganesh, Natti Kumar, Srihari, Yami

'Galli Kurrollu' audio on Jan 24 - JustTollywood.com News



Directed and produced by Sai Venkat, ‘Galli Kurrollu’,a message -oriented film based on the lives of orphans is coming up very soon.The director-cum-producer says, ‘Inspired by the Oscar-award winning film ‘Slumdog Millionaire’, I prepared this story and is bringing up this movie. Veturi and Suddala Ashokteja penned lyrics for all the songs and they would remain assets for the flick.

We are planning to launch the audio on January 24.'Naga Varma and Shefali Sharma are playing the lead roles in the movie, while Brahmanandam, Mano Chandu, Vivek Babu,Chandra Mohan, Kavitha, Manik Prabhu, Dil Ramesh and others are in the cast.Camera is being cranked by Nagendra Kumar, music is by Sai Karthik while the story is by Saritha Murali.


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Sai Venkat, Veturi Sundararama Murthy , Suddhala Ashok Teja, Naga Varma, Shefali Sharma, Brahmanandam , Mano Chand, Vivek babu, Chandra Mohan, Kavitha, Manik Prabhu, Dil Ramesh, M Nagendra Kumar, Sai Karthik, Sarita Murali

'Veera' shoot progressing at brisk pace - JustTollywood.com News



Ravi Teja’s latest release Mirapakayi is running successfully in theaters and the crazy Star is caught busy in the shooting of his next flick Veera. The latest schedule of the film commenced from 19th Jan and will progress at rapid pace.Two sizzling tollywood beauties Kajal Agarwal and Tapsee are playing the female leads in the film. Ramesh Varma of Ride fame is directing the film and Ganesh Indukuri is producing it on Sanvi Productions Pvt Ltd. Thaman is rendering the music.Veera is scheduled for a release in the month of May.


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Ravi Teja, Kajal Agarwal, Tapsee, P Ramesh Varma, Ganesh Indukuri, Thaman S

Again Lakshmi Prasanna & Manoj's combination! - JustTollywood.com News



Manchu Lakshmi, who proved her acting skills and gained lots of praises with the latest release Anaganaga O Dheerudu seems to be concentrating on both action as well as production.Lakshmi is all set to produce a new film with his younger brother Manoj in the lead role. She has earlier produced Jhummandi Nadam with Manoj and Tapsee which turned out to be an above average film.The new film is titled as Oo Kodatara Ulikki Padatara, which will be directed by a debutant. The hunt for the leading lady and other cast and crew is still on. This will hit the floors in the month of February.


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Manchu Lakshmi Prasanna, Manchu Manoj, Tapsee

Manirathnam To Direct Mahesh Babu? - JustTollywood.com News



Mani Ratnam’s next movie is based on Kalki Krishnamurthy’s popular Tamil historical novel Ponniyin Selvan which narrates the life and times of Raja Raja Chola, one of the greatest kings in South Indian history.Pre-production works are now in progress.This historical movie to be made in Tamil and Telugu will be produced by Kalanidhi Maran of Sun Pictures who recently made the Rajinikanth starrer Robo (Enthiran) directed by Shankar. Tamil writer Jayamohan will pen the dialogues. Ilayaraaja composes the music for the film.The film is expected to cost about Rs 200 crore.Director Mani Ratnam is said to be finalising Mahesh Babu and Vikram to play the main roles, though it is not clear who will play Raja Raja Chola.



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Mani Rathnam, Kalanidhi Maran, Rajinikanth, Shankar, Ilayaraja, Mahesh Babu, Vikram

Nagarjuna ready for Six-Pack ? - JustTollywood.com News



The handsome hero of Tollywood Akkineni Nagarjuna may be one generation old to his family heroes like Chaitu, Sumanth, Sushanth and Akhil but he always feels young at heart and a contemporary to his sons. Even at the audio release of ‘Ragada,’ he was seen beaming equivalently with Akkineni youngsters.Now, here comes the best news for his Fans that Nag is to join the band wagon of Six Pack heroes. Yes, Nag accepted the socio-fantasy story line of ‘Damarukham’ narrated by comedy director Srinivas Reddy which will go on the sets very soon.

As per demand of a character in this movie, it is known that Nagarjuna is working hard to build the 6 pack abs. With a toned up slim body and manly looks maintained the same from last twenty years, Nagarjuna is to add one more feather to his charm. Folks, let us wait for the first pics of these new six pack hero of Tollywood.


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Akkineni Nagarjuna, Naga Chaitanya, Sumanth, Akhil Akkineni, Sushanth, Srinivasa Reddy (I)

Harish Shankar's inspiration - JustTollywood.com News



Harish shankar, the ‘Shock’ed director is jumping in joy with spicy ‘Mirapakai’ getting hotter in the market day by day. With none of the Sankranthi films even faring at average, it was left alone for ‘Mirapakai’ to rule the roost and Harish is getting popular for the dynamism exactly matching his hero Mass Maharaj.The wonderful advantage Harish enjoys away from other directors of this genre is that he has got the immaculate talent of penning the catchy and powerful one-liners raising the heroism in action scenes or establishing the fun in comic scenes.

‘In my short span of stay in Tollywood, I found EVV Satyanarayana as the only consistent film maker who can pen humorous dialogues through out the movie. Later on Puri Jagannath’s heroism also influenced my style, Overall, I drew inspiration from these two and they are like my Gurus,’ said Harish shankar.


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E V V Sathyanarayana, Harish Shankar, Puri Jagannadh

Chiranjeevi is doing film with V V Vinayak? - JustTollywood.com News



It is known that Megastar Chiranjeevi has given his nod for the re-entry into the films long back. However, this 150th film of Chiru was postponed due to the circumstances in the state politics.Chiranjeevi and his family members remained tight-lipped about the director of the film. After many big directors names have popped out, there is one more top director’s name making rounds from sources. He is none other than V.V. Vinayak, who has earlier given a blockbuster hit Tagore with the same Mega Star.Vinayak is currently directing Badrinath with Allu Arjun and if sources are to be believed, Chiru who was impressed with Badrinath rushes has asked Vinayak to wield the megaphone for his 150th film.Well, before coming into more conclusions let’s wait for the official announcement.



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Chiranjeevi, V V Vinayak, Allu Arjun

Photographer Satish Passed away - JustTollywood.com News



Still photographer Satish alias Mohammad Shafi passed away due to heart attack in his native village Bandar at 5 pm on Tuesday.He is 43 and is survived by his wife and two sons. Satish entered the film industry at an early age and started his career as cinema still photographer. Later, he took up photo journalist career and worked for popular publications like ‘Udayam, Sivaranjani, Megha Sandesam, Number One, Cine Star, Trade Guide and other such magazines as photographer.Several top heroes of the present generation got their photographs shot by him in their early days of career.

Satish is a close associate to Darsaka Ratna Dr Dasari Narayana Rao, Krishnamraju and Prabhas and their families.He is friendly with every one and never get into any kind of disputes. The entire Telugu film industry in general and the film photographers in particular shocked at the hearing of the news.Satish was the founder of AP Cine Still Photographers Association and he was instrumental in forming the association, said general secretary M Ravi and president Bhadram in a press release.


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Dasari Narayana Rao, Krishnam Raju, Prabhas

Rana dubbing for 'Nenu Naa Rakshasi' - JustTollywood.com News



Rana Daggubati, Ileana starrer Nenu Naa Rakshasi is currently under going its post-production works but the film is yet to complete 4 days of shoot. While this rest of the shooting part will begin from 27th, January, Rana is currently busy in finishing up his dubbing part for the film.The young actor seems to be much excited on this Puri Jagannadh directorial which is slated for its release in the month of March.

Rana promises audiences saying, Nenu Naa Rakshasi offers entirely new script with a unique way of storytelling.“Nenu naa Rakshashi film looks more exciting than I ever expected. Really glad I’m part of a story like this. Thank you Puri for choosing me for this film. Very very happy to be a part of new story-telling like this,” says Rana.


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Rana Daggubati , Ileana, Puri Jagannadh

Pawan Kalyan's 'Lovely' unit at Ramoji film city - JustTollywood.com News



Pawankalyan's movie title changed from 'Khusiga' to 'Lovely' and presently unit is shooting at Hyderabad,Ramoji film city.It is known that Pawan Kalyan is playing the dual roles in the film and so, Trisha and Kirti Karbanda will be seen romancing with the Power Star in the film.Lovely is being directed by Jayanth C Paranji, produced by Ganesh Babu, and co-produced by Bade Ravi under Parameshwara Arts banner. Mani Sharma is composing the music for the film while Trivikram has penned the dialogues. As per the film-makers, the shooting part of the film will be wrapped up by February.


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Pawan Kalyan, Trisha, Kriti Kharbanda, Jayant C Paranji, Ganesh Babu, Bade Ravi Kiran Babu, Mani Sharma, Trivikram Srinivas