Tuesday, April 26, 2011

'Badrinath' to release in last week of May - JustTollywood.com News



Allu Arjun’s forthcoming film and the most awaited film of this year Badrinath has wrapped up the entire shooting part except for three songs. The songs will be canned in the first half of May and simultaneously the post-production works are under progress.Being directed by V V Vinayak and produced by Allu Aravind under the banner Geetha Arts, Badrinath is being made with a budget of 40 crores.Allu Arjun will be seen as Indian Samurai in the film and the action episodes will be the highlight of the film. Tamanna is playing the leading lady.Film-makers are planning their best to release the film in the last week of May.





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Allu Arjun, V V Vinayak, Allu Aravind, Tamanna

'Seema Tapakai' platinum disc on April 30 - JustTollywood.com News



Allari Naresh and Poorna starrer 'Seema Tapakai' which launched its audio recently is holding the platinum disc function in Visakhapatnam on April 30th.The film is directed by G Nageswara Reddy and produced by Dr Mulla Vijayaprasad.He is the head of Welfare group of companies and also MLA from Vizag.Since he is from Vizag, the platinum disc is being conducted there.Vandemataram Srinivas composed music for it. Brahmanandam, Sayaji Shinde et al acted in this film."We finished shooting for the film.This is a story of a rich youngster who is in love with a middle class girl.It hilariously shows how the rich family tries its best to impress the middle class family.The audio got good response from the audience." Nageshwar Reddy said.The movie will release in first week of May.



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Allari Naresh, Poorna (I), G Nageswara Reddy, Mulla Vijay Prasad , Vandemataram Srinivas, Brahmanandam , Sayaji Shinde

'Rebel' regular shoot from 28th April - JustTollywood.com News



Prabhas, who has received his first success of the Year, in the form of Mr Perfect is all set to kick-start the regular shoot of his next film Rebel from 28th April in Hyderabad.Being directed by Choreographer-turned-director Lawrence, Rebel is touted as a high voltage mass entertainer with ample action in the film.Prabhas will pair up with two sizzling actresses Anushka and Deeksha Seth in the movie.Rebel is being produced by J Bhagavan and J Pulla Rao under the banner Balaji Cine Media.The latest sensation Thaman will compose the music for the film.Other prominent roles will be essayed by Kelly Dorji, Jaya Prakash Reddy, Brahmanandam, Supreet, Mukesh Rishi, Sayaji Shinde, Ali etc.





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Prabhas, Lawrence, Anushka, Deeksha Seth, J Bhagavan, J Pulla Rao, Thaman S, Kelly Dorji, Jayaprakash Reddy, Brahmanandam , Supreet, Mukesh Rishi, Sayaji Shinde, Ali

Raviteja to enter Tamil industry - JustTollywood.com News



Mass Maharaja Raviteja is on a high ever since his last few films have done exceptionally well at the box office.Sources now say he is all set to enter Tamil film industry too with the remake of 'Band Baaja Baarat' which will go on floors soon.We hear that he will be paired with Trisha in the Bum Chik Bum which will be shot in both Tamil and Telugu.Apparently Ravi Teja wants to increase his market and hence is planning to act in both Telugu and Tamil versions.

Already, Maheshbabu, Ramcharan, NTR, Nagarjuna, Sharwanand, Nani and Navadeep act in Tamil films or release the dubbed version of their movies in Tamil.Raviteja now wants to join their league and try exploring Tamil market with this remake.The director, technicians, co-stars and other crew of this bi-lingual remake is yet to be officially announced.


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Ravi Teja, Trisha, Mahesh Babu, Ram Charan Teja, N T Rama Rao jr, Akkineni Nagarjuna, Sharwanand, Nani, Navadeep

Trivikram Srinivas to direct NTR? - JustTollywood.com News



Jr NTR has signed up a bunch of films and the actor is dealing with a couple of projects simultaneously.The actor will first wrap up the shoots of Oosaravelli with director Surender Reddy and tentatively titled flick Tiger with Boyapati Srinu.NTR has also signed up for a film in Srinu Vaitla’s direction which will move onto floors once his current projects gets wrapped up.Now, the Young Tiger has given his nod to director Trivikram Srinivas for a film, which will be produced by K L Narayana under the banner Sri Durga Arts.The movie will start rolling its camera either in the end of 2011 or in the early 2012.



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N T Rama Rao jr, Surender Reddy, Boyapati Srinu, Srinu Vaitla, Trivikram Srinivas, K L Narayana

Mahesh Babu in talks with yet another brand - JustTollywood.com News



Brand endorsements have become an inseperable part of Mahesh Babu’s career as an actor.He’s currently endorsing seven brands and there’s a strong buzz that he’s in talks with another brand.We hear that a leading jewellery brand from Chennai, ‘Jos Alukkas’ are in talks with Mahesh Babu for promoting the brand in Andhra Pradesh. Vijay endorses this brand in Tamil Nadu.Few weeks ago, another popular jewellery brand, Malabar Gold was said to be in talks with Mahesh, although the deal was never finalized.It remains to be seen if Jos Alukkas will be Mahesh Babu’s eighth brand endorsement or not.His list of endorsements includes – Thums Up, Idea, Vivel, Navratna, Amrutanjan, Provogue and Univercell.



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Mahesh Babu, Vijay (Tamil)

'Key' in post-production works - JustTollywood.com News



Directed by Nagendra Prasad and produced by Sukumar Reddy on the banner of Dream Theatres, ‘Key’, with Jagapatibabu playing the hero, completed its shooting very recently.Another interesting feature is that popular TV anchors and news readers like Deepti Vajpayee and Swapna of television channels are making their debut as film artistes through this movie.The post- production works are in full swing now and the producer is making arrangements for the release of the film latest by the second week of May with around 120 prints.



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Nagendra Prasad (I), Sukumar Reddy, Jagapathi Babu, Deepthi Vajpayee, Swapna

Sureshbabu clarifies on 'Savithri' - JustTollywood.com News



Popular producer Daggubati Suresh Babu of Suresh Productions recently clarified that they did not shelve the project ‘Savithri’ with Teja as director. He refuted all the gossips that are making rounds in a section of the media that Venkatesh had shelved the project ‘Savithri’, which was planned with Trisha as heroine and Venkatesh as the male lead.The producer made it clear that the artistes for the film are yet to be finalised and the script, dialogues and the director are very much ready for the movie.For that matter, even Venkatesh was also not finalised for the hero’s character.As of now, Venkatesh is busy with the remake of ‘Bodyguard’.



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Daggubati Suresh Babu , Teja, Venkatesh, Trisha

RamaNaidu registers 'Ramudu Bheemudu 2012' - JustTollywood.com News



It is well aware that Ramanaidu had plans to remake the old time classics once again.As part of this plan, he is considering to make ‘Ramudu-Bheemudu’, the first-ever film made on the banner of Suresh Productions in 1964, with NTR playing dual roles, and had registered the new title ‘Ramudu-Bheemudu 2012’ again on the banner of Suresh Productions with the Film Chamber recently.It may be mentioned here, besides the thespian, the late NT Rama Rao, the film had several top class artistes like Jamuna, L Vijayalakshmi, SV Ranga Rao, Relangi, Ramana Reddy Rajanala, Girija, and Suryakantham.

One had to wait and watch whether he could select artiste from the present generation, who could deliver the same kind of performance of the earlier film.The earlier version was directed by Tapi Chanakya and Pendyala Nageswara Rao gave melodious tunes to the movie.Let us wait and watch who would get the opportunity to wield the megaphone for the latest version and who would score music on par with the earlier classical and musical hit film.



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D RamaNaidu, N T RamaRao, Jamuna, Vijayalakshmi (III), S V Ranga Rao, Relangi, Ramana Reddy, Rajanala, Girija, Suryakantham , Tapi Chankya, Pendyala Nageswara Rao

Aryan Rajesh to launch EVV Films - JustTollywood.com News



It is no surprise that all the fruits of a tree may not be sweet and some of them might be sour. This was proved in case of EVV Satyanarayana, popular director and producer.Though his younger son Naresh, had become very popular as a comedy hero and remained one of the better of options for small-time producers as his films were proved to have become minimum guarantee movies and he is no doubt proved that he is a producers’ hero.

However, EVV’s elder son Aryan Rajesh failed to make a mark in the film industry as most of his films were proved duds. He had no notable hits in his career except a couple of successes.Vexing with his career,Aryan Rajesh decided to turn a produce on his own banner ‘EVV Films’.He had plans to remake the all-time hits films of his father EVV Satyanarayana, like ‘Appula Appa Rao and Aa Okkati Adakku’ and others on the new banner.



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E V V Satyanarayana, Allari Naresh, Aryan Rajesh

Kousalya turns music director - JustTollywood.com News



Popular singer Kousalya is turning a music director soon.She has been signed in as music director by director Hema Reddy for a project that will be produced by Super entertainments banner.The movie will start shooting soon.Kousalya has composed music for a few private albums before.This is the first time she will compose music for a movie.From 'Neekosam' in 1999, Kousalya sang for hundreds of films.

She mostly sang in the music direction of Chakri.She won Nandi award for her singing in several films.'Itlu Sravani Subramaniam', 'Idiot',' 'Yamagola Malli Modalaindhi', 'Neninthe' and 'Golimaar' are a few films in which she delivered chartbuster music."I have learnt Carnatic music and composed music for a few albums.This time I would be composing music for a movie.I hope I will be successful as music director too" she said.The hero, heroine of this film are yet to be known.Apart from Kousalya, other singers like Hemachandra have also turned music directors and composed music for films.



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Kousalya, Chakri , Hemachandra

Ravi Teja in 'Ladies Tailor' sequel - JustTollywood.com News



Remembered Rajendra Prasad’s super hit comedy entertainer Ladies Tailor which was released in 1980’s??? Yes, the film was directed by Vamsi and if sources are to be believed the talented director is planning for its sequel. Ravi Teja will play the lead role in the film and director Vamsi is currently busy with the script work.The sequel has been titled as the Fashion Designer while other details of the cast and crew haven’t been finalized yet. It is noteworthy to mention that Ravi Teja and Vamsi has earlier worked for that film Avunu Valliddaru Istapaddaru that scored a hit at the Box-office.



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Rajendra Prasad, Vamsi, Ravi Teja

'Mr Perfect' opens big in USA - JustTollywood.com News



Young Rebel Star Prabhas starrer Mr Perfect has earned mixed reviews but has opened with good collections all over.The movie is expected to collect the share of 12 crores in the first week says the Trade experts.As per the reports, Mr Perfect has collected an approximate sum of 1.2 crore in the first weekend, which is bigger than many Bollywood films too.The distribution rights were acquired for reasonable price and so the buyers might end up with good profits opines the trade analysts.Kajal Agarwal and Tapsee played the female leads in this romantic family entertainer directed by Dasarath and produced by Dil Raju. Mr Perfect is yet again proving that formulaic films can keep the cash registers ringing at the Tollywood Box-Office.





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Prabhas, Kajal Agarwal, Tapsee, Dasarath, Dil Raju

Rajendra Prasad's son to make his debut - JustTollywood.com News



Nata Kiriti Rajendra Prasad, who has created his place in Tollywood with his unique style and brand of acting, is soon launching his son Balaji to Telugu film industry as a hero.As per the latest reports, Nidhi Prasad is wielding the megaphone for this launching project.While the cast and crew details of this film are yet to be finalized, the formal announcement of the new film is expected soon.Though Rajendra Prasad has experimented in all genres initially, he later established as a comedy hero and has entertained with humor roles and great comic timing.Wonder what his son Balaji opts for in this severe competitive industry…



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Rajendra Prasad