Friday, March 25, 2011

One more Telangana movie 'Udyamam' - JustTollywood.com News



The Jai Bolo Telangana film, which was made on the backdrop of Telangana, paved way for many producers and directors in coming up with the films on Telangana Movement. Jai Bolo Telangana resulted as a hit in Nizam region and now the film-makers are trying to cash this opportunity. The latest film to reach the big screens is Udyamam with a tag line Maa Oopiri. Prof. Kodandaram, the OUJAC convener has launched the logo of the film a couple of days back. Udyamam is being directed as well as produced by Vangari Chandrasekhar .


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Vangari Chandrasekhar

Power Star registers new title 'Taswa Maidan' - JustTollywood.com News



Harish Pai is a popular choreographer and was responsible for different songs for Power Star Pawan Kalyan in the past.He is also an active member of Pawan Kalyan Creative Works team.The latest buzz from the Film Nagar is that the Power Star is planning to promote him as a director for his next film to be produced by himself on the banner of Pawan Kalyan Creative Works.Very recently, he had registered a new title with the Film Chamber called ‘Taswa Maidan’, which means Judgement Ground. Taking a cue from Ram Gopal Varma in making the film in a short time, Pawan Kalyan too is planning to wrap up the shooting in just three months and the speciality of the film is that it has no songs at all.


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Harish Pai, Pawan Kalyan, Ram Gopal Varma

Rebel Star enters into competition - JustTollywood.com News



This April witnesses the clash of titans of the Telugu film industry.The month is beginning with the release of ‘Shakthi’directed by Meher Ramesh and produced by Ashwini Dutt on the banner of Vyjayanti Movies with NTR and Ileana in the lead on April 1.Next week, Dil Raju’s film Mr Perfect is slated for release on April 7 with Prabhas, Kajal and Tapsee in the lead roles directed by Dasarath.Immediately after that it is Pawan Kalyan’s ‘Teenmaar’ is hitting the screens on April month.In addition to these films, ‘Nenu Naa Rakshasi’ and ‘100% Love’ are also slated for release soon. So Prabhas has to compete with both NTR and Pawan Kalyan whose films are releasing a week before and after to the release of Mr Perfect. Let us wait and watch how far he could give them a competition and survive.


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Meher Ramesh, Ashwini Dutt, N T Rama Rao jr, Ileana, Dil Raju, Prabhas, Kajal Agarwal, Tapsee, Dasarath, Pawan Kalyan

SP Balu, Tabu and Jayaram honoured with Padma awards - JustTollywood.com News



President of India Pratibha Patil on Thursday presented the first set of the Padma awards for the current year to 61 recipients, including singing legend S P Balasubrahmanyam, actor Jayaram and actress Tabu.The President presented the awards at a function attended by Vice President Hamid Ansari, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi and other high profile guests at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Thursday evening.While S P Balasubrahmanyam was honoured with the Padma Bhusan, both Jayaram and Tabu were presented Padma Shri. All the three expressed happiness for receiving one of the highest honours of the country.In all, the government on the eve of the Republic Day had announced a list of 128 Padma awards winners —13 Padma Vibhushan, 31 Padma Bhushan and 84 Padma Shri. Another investiture ceremony is scheduled for April 1 to honour the remaining awardees.


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S P Balasubrahmanyam, Jayaram, Tabu

Madhura Sridhar Reddy's search is over - JustTollywood.com News



Madhura Sridhar Reddy
who has been searching for a heroine for his film It Is My Love Story ,finally found one.Her name is Sarayu and she is from Guntur.Sridhar has launched a star hunt for his movie and asked youngsters from across the state to send their applications.He selected Sarayu from thousands of portfolios and emails he recieved personally. He disclosed that the shooting for his movie will start on April 6th on which he will announce the details of the hero, heroine and other crew for this movie.

He wanted to introduce fresh faces in this film and hence tied up with a few media and radio stations for this star hunt.Though he found a few pretty girls who could be his movie heroine, there weren't interested in pursuing career for acting and amongst the ones he recieved, most of them were not apt for his charecter.Finally, since he got the heroine, he is glad. Dr Munna Venkata Krishna Reddy an NRI from South Africa is going to produce this picture.


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Madhura Sridhar Reddy , Dr Munna Venkata Krishna Reddy

Tamanna's original voice in '100 % Love'? - JustTollywood.com News



The Milk White beauty of South, Tamanna made a great come back to Tollywood by bagging four big banner films.The lady’s 100% Love and Badrinath are in the final leg of preparation while her Rachcha with NTR and Mana Love Story with Ram are ready to hit the floors.Tamanna says, “I didn’t plan for these films.It's just that these great offers with extra ordinary scripts came my way and I grabbed them.My roles in all of these commercial films are meaty and challenging.The actress is also displaying her new talent of dubbing for her voice in Telugu in 100% Love. Yes I have dubbed for two reels till now and I’m waiting for my director's approval.I don't wish to speak anything about it now, as it is too early.But one day I will definitely dub in my own voice for both Tamil and Telugu films”.Good determination… Isn’t’ it folks???


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Tamanna, N T Rama Rao jr, Ram

Robo 2 is real ? - JustTollywood.com News



Good news awaits Rajinikanth fans even before the start of their Thalaivar’s next venture ‘Rana’.Yes, the Superstar is preparing himself for a sequel to ‘Robo’,his biggest blockbuster till date.This has been revealed by cinematographer Rathnavelu, who picturised ‘Robo’ and now getting ready to wield the camera for ‘Rana’ too. Talks are currently on,” he says.Shedding more light, he says, “Rajinikanth sir, Sun Pictures, Shankar, Rahman and myself will come together for Robo 2 too. Most members of Robo team will be retained.Shankar is currently making the script ready.”Saying that the movie would go on floors once Rajinikanth completes ‘Rana’ and Shankar completes ‘Nanban’, a remake of ‘3 Idiots’


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Rajinikanth, Rathnavelu, Shankar, A R Rahman

'Naaku Oka Lover Undhi' going to Bangkok - JustTollywood.com News



Krishnudu and Rishika starrer 'Naaku Oka Lover Undhi' is shooting at a fast pace. This movie which went on floors last month,completed 30 per cent of its work.Two songs have been picturised already.The movie unit informed that Krishnudu and the movie crew will fly to Bangkok next month to shoot three songs for this film. Ramvenky is the director of the film and K Sureshbabu is producing it on Sri Shiva Parvati combines banner. Suresh, Ali, Hema, M S Narayana, Master Bharath, Venu Tillu, Thagubotu Ramesh, Gundu Hanumantha Rao ,Munna et al play roles in this movie. K M Radhakrishnan is composing the tunes for this movie and the recording of the songs is already complete."We shot two songs for this movie recently. Next month, the will be a continuous shoot without any breaks. We are flying to Bangkok in the last week of April to shoot three songs on Krishnudu there", director Ramvenky informed.


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Krishnudu, Rishika, K Ram Venky, K Suresh Babu, Suresh, Ali, Hema, M S Narayana, Master Bharat, Venu Tillu, Thagubotu Ramesh, Gundu Hanumantha Rao, Munna, K M Radha Krishnan

Bipasa says Daggubati Rana is handsome - JustTollywood.com News



Dusky beauty Bipasa Basu was in Hyderabad on Thursday to promote her next Hindi film 'Dum Maro Dum'. Bipasa is starring with Daggubati Rana in this movie.She addressed the media conference with Rana and the movie's director Rohan Sippy at a star hotel in the city.Rana, Rohan and Bipasa launched the T-shirt and tea mug with the logo of the movie on it at the press conference.Bipasa remined that she acted with Mahesh Babu in the movie 'Takkari Donga' and Rana is the second Telugu hero she is acting with.She was all praise for Rana and said that he is a handsome guy."Rana is a handsome guy and a talented actor. He speaks very good Hindi.

In this movie Dum Maro Dum which is a story basd out of Goa,there is no concept of hero and heroine.All the charecters have equal importance and it was enjoyable experience working for it" she claimed.The movie stars Abhishek Bachchan, Pratiek Babbar, Govind Namdev and Aditya Pancholi apart from Rana and Bipasa.The movie launched its audio in the cricket stadium in the midst of a world cup cricket match at Nagpur recently.The film will release on April 22nd. Rana informed that he had signed this movie even before 'Leader' and is happy that his second release is a Hindi film."I agreed to do this film even before I signed 'Leader'. I thank the director Rohan for giving me a chance to act in this picture.There will be three stories in this film and mine is one of them.Abhishek and Bipasa were very friendly and it was lovable experience shooting for this movie" Rana said.


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Bipasha Basu, Daggubati Rana, Mahesh Babu, Abhishek Bachchan

Gopichand Malineni to direct Naga Chaitanya? - JustTollywood.com News



Naga Chaitanya seems to have signed up a bunch of projects and the actor is offering his dates for the couple of films simultaneously.His 100 % Love and Dream Lover are in the final leg of preparation.He also has Bejawada Rowdilu and Autonagar Surya that will start rolling its camera soon.On the other hand, there is a buzz that he has signed up a new film with director Gopichand Malineni of Don Seenu fame. Venkat of R R Movie Makers who produced Malineni’s Don Seenu will produce this film too.If everything goes well, the film will start rolling its camera from the month of May. Gopichand Malineni is currently involved in the script work of his next directorial Body Guard with Venkatesh in the lead.


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Naga Chaitanya, Gopichand Malineni, R R Venkat, Venkatesh

'Shakthi' gets A certificate - JustTollywood.com News



NTR’s upcoming film Shakthi has been censored a week ahead of its release.The film has been given an A certificate and the board suggested few minor cuts.The high adrenaline action film has Jr NTR, Ileana, Prabhu, Sonu Sood and others in lead roles.The film’s about Shakthi Peethams and has some elements of fantasy as well apart from a part of the story which is set in modern times.Buzz is that NTR would be seen in four different roles in the film.Two of these avatars have been revealed; however the makers have been extra-careful to not reveal anything about the other two characters so that there’s enough surprise left for the audience.

Despite the censor having been completed a week ahead, the producer of the film Ashwini Dutt has decided to postpone the date of release by couple of days.Earlier, the film was being planned for release on March 30.However, it has been officially confirmed that the film would hit the screens on April 1st.The Tamil version of the film, Om Shakthi would release on April 2.The film has been getting some terrific business offers for distribution rights from all corners of the state and also overseas region. In Ceded region alone, the film has been offered a sum of close to Rs 10 crores for distribution rights. The much awaited film has been directed by Meher Ramesh and Mani Sharma has composed the music.


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N T Rama Rao jr, Ileana, Prabhu, Sonu Sood, Ashwini Dutt, Meher Ramesh, Mani Sharma