Wednesday, April 27, 2011

Wedding bells for Kollywood actor Karthi - JustTollywood.com News



Kollywood actor and Brother of Surya, Karthi is all set to tie the knot with Ranjani, Stella Maris student on 3rd July, 2011.Ranjani is a daughter of Erode based Chinnasamy & Jothi Meenakshi. This is purely an arranged marriage contrary to the expectations.Karthi is riding high in Kollywood bagging many successful films and a couple of his films Yuganiki Okkadu and Awara were dubbed into Telugu and have done a decent business. The wedding is going take place soon in a grand note on July 3, 2011and who is who of Kollywood industry are going to attend the wedding.The venue of the wedding is yet to be confirmed. Justtollywood.com wishes Karthi and Ranjani a very Happy Married life well in advance.





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Surya, Karthik Siva kumar

'Ala Modalaindi' nominated for national awards - JustTollywood.com News



Ala Modalaindi’ with Nani and Nitya Menon in the lead directed by Nandini Reddy and produced by K L Damodar Prasad on the banner of Sri Ranjit Movies proved to be a genuine hit at Box Office, despite no big artistes, novice director and not so famous banner.The movie is running towards 100 days and is earning good profits.The buzz from the Film Nagar is that the movie was nominated for the National Awards for the year 2010 and was also shortlisted in the final list of movies.



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Nani, Nitya Menon, Nandini Reddy, K L Damodara Prasad

Ram Charan surprises Tamil journos - JustTollywood.com News



Ram Charan, whose film ‘Magadheera’ created and rewrote several records of the Telugu film industry, is making his debut in Tamil with the dubbed version of the film as ‘Maaveeran’.The audio launch of the film was held a few days ago.Directed by S S Rajamouli, the original was produced by Allu Aravind, while the dubbed version is being brought out by Geetha Arts itself in association with Red Giant Films.

During the audio launch of the film, Ram Charan spoke to the media in a chaste Tamil language very fluently. This has come in as a surprise for the Tamil media. Of course, Rajamouli spent a good amount of time in his life in Madras and hence he could speak fluently in Tamil.Likewise, Allu Aravind, who had lived in Madras along with his father Allu Ramalingaiah, was also able to speak in Tamil.However, Ram Charan, who had very less stint in Madras, spoke fluent Tamil and impressed the Tamil audiences and media.



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Ram Charan Teja, S S Rajamouli, Allu Aravind, Allu Ramalingaiah

'Rachcha' on sets in first week of May - JustTollywood.com News



Now that the Mega Power Star is back from Miami after getting trained for 45 days in David Barton’s gym, the actor is all set kick-start the shoot of his next flick Rachcha from the first week of May.Though his earlier flick Orange did not fare well at the Box-Office, Ram Charan seem to be confident in bouncing back with Rachcha, touted as out and out mass entertainer with ample action and love elements.Ram Charan is pairing up with Tamanna in the film and Paras Jain and NV Prasad are producing it under the banner Mega Supergood Films.Sampath Nandi, who has earlier directed Emaindi Ee Vela is wielding the megaphone for Rachcha.



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Ram Charan Teja, Tamanna, Paras Jain, N V Prasad, Sampath Nandi

'Veera' filming its climax in Hyderabad - JustTollywood.com News



Ravi Teja starrer Veera in the direction of Ramesh Varma and in the production of Ganesh Indukuri on Sanvi Productions is currently shooting its climax part in Hyderabad.Veera is being filmed lavishly with high technical values.The next schedule of the film will commence from 30th in Europe.A couple of songs will be canned on the lead pair Ravi Teja and Kajal. Producer Ganesh Indukuri informed that the audio of the film will be launched in the first week of May through Aditya Music.Kajal Agarwal and Tapsee are the female leads of the film.This is the second time the two ladies are sharing screen after the recent outing Mr Perfect.



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

Writer Gandham Nagaraju passed away - JustTollywood.com News

Writer Nagaraju Gandham (42), who has earned critical applauses for his dialogues for films Baanam and Gamyam died on Wednesday morning. He was not well in the recent times with the liver related diseases and was undergoing treatment in Asian Institute of Gastroenterology. Nagaraju was born in Narasaraopet to Gandham Yagnavalkya Sarma, who was also a famous writer.Nagaraju is one of most talented writers of the recent times, who penned dialogues for films like Betting Bangarraju, Sontha Ooru, Gaayam 2 etc apart from Baanam & Gamyam.The sudden demise of this talented writer is a huge loss to the Telugu film industry and we at Justtollywood express our condolences to the bereaved family.



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Nagaraju Gandham

Rajamouli's 'Eega' new schedule from May1st - JustTollywood.com News



The new schedule of S S Rajamouli’s forthcoming film Eega will commence from 1st May in Hyderabad.Eega features Nani, Samantha and Sudeep in the lead roles while the basic story revolves around a house-fly (Eega).Most part of the film is being shot in a specially erected set in Ramanaidu Studios and a Scorpio crane is being used to shoot the film, which is the first time in Telugu cinema history. Senthil’s camera work will be the highlights of Eega as Rajamouli promises the movie to be a visual extravaganza.Eega is being produced by Sai Korrapati while Suresh Babu is presenting the film. Music is by MM Keeravani.



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S S Rajamouli, Nani, Samantha , Sudeep (I), K K Senthil Kumar, Korrapati Sai, Daggubati Suresh Babu , M M Keeravani

'Gaganam' gets 2 awards in Norway film festival - JustTollywood.com News



Nagarjuna, Prakash Raj’s experimental flick Gaganam has earned two awards at Norway Film Festival.The film festival was held in Oslo from 20th to 25th April.The movie was simultaneously released in the Tamil version too as Payanam.Director of the film Radha Mohan has won the best director award and Gaganam has also bagged the Peoples Choice Award.The movie is produced by Dil Raju in the Telugu version and Prakash Raj in the Tamil version.The bilingual has earned the critical-applauses but failed to reach the all categories of audiences and resulted as an above average film at the box-office.





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Akkineni Nagarjuna, Prakash Raj, Radha Mohan, Dil Raju

Sandeep Kishan wins acclaim in Hindi - JustTollywood.com News



Telugu actor Sandeep Kishan whose action in 'Prasthanam' and 'Sneha Geetham' won critical acclaim is winning hearts even in Bollywood.His Hindi film 'Shor..in the city' is up for release this Friday and Hindi stars, critics and socialities who watched the film at a special screening were floored by his action. Karan Johar, Minissha Lamba, Shriya , Soha Ali Khan, Sudheer Mishra, Ken Gosh et al have been raving about the film and his endearing action.They have all called Sandeep and appreciated his work in the film.All these stars and popular review writers have posted on social networking sites that this is one of the best ever films they watched in recent times and that Sandeep' action is unparalleled.

This realistic cinema stars Tushar Kapoor, Senthil Ramamurthy and Sandeep Kishan in the lead roles.Tushar Kapoor's sister and popular producer Ekta Kapoor produced this movie. Raj Nidimoru who directed much acclaimed film '99', directed this movie too.Sandeep plays the role of a youngster interested in cricket in this film.This flick was well appreciated in a few film festivals too and Raj Nidimoru won best director award at New York Film Festival for the movie.Sandeep Kishan is also the nephew of ace cinematographer Chota K Naidu.We are yet to see how Sandeep's career changes post the release of this film.



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Sandeep Kishan, Minissha Lamba, Shriya , Tushar Kapoor, Ekta Kapoor, Chota K Naidu

Sumanth new movie launch on May 9 - JustTollywood.com News



Actor Sumanth has signed up a new film under the direction of Ravi Kumar Chavali and the movie is gearing up for its launch on 9th May.Ravi Kumar Chavali has earlier directed The End and Samanyudu films.His new project with Sumanth is touted as a romantic thriller and it will be produced by Samba Siva Rao. Vedika has been roped in as the female lead for the film.The actress was earlier seen in films Baanam and Muni but failed to get the needed break.The other cast and crew details of the film will be announced on the May 9th during the launch.



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Sumanth, Ravi C Kumar (Chavali), J Sambasiva Rao, Vedika

'Dussasana' release on May 13 - JustTollywood.com News



Srikanth, Sanjana and Tashu Kaushik starrer political action drama 'Dussasana' is all set to release on May 13th. Posani Krishna Murali directed this socio political drama and is similar to his previous film 'Operation Duryodhana'. Bramhanandam, Kota Srinivasa Rao, Chalapathi Rao, Ambika Krishna, Tanikella Bharani,Shilpa, Sivaji Raja et al acted in this movie.The movie completed its shooting and is now busy with post- production work and DTS mixing now.

M M Srilekha composed music for it and A Raja is the cinematographer. "This movie will be as big a sensation as Operation Duryodhana.The final copy of the film will be ready soon.It will deal with contemparory issues and issues plauging the society now.Srikanth acted well and is sure to win awards for his performance in this film." director Posani Krishna Murali said. Murali krishna is producing this film on Laughing Lord entertainments banner.



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Srikanth, Sanjana, Tashu Kaushik, Posani Krishna Murali, Brahmanandam , Kota Srinivasa Rao, Chalapathi Rao, Ambhika Krishna, Tanikella Bharani, Shilpa, Sivaji Raja, M M Srilekha, A Raja, Murali Krishna (III)

Access Card Security for 'Rana' Shooting? - JustTollywood.com News



Finally the construction of the huge sets which are being erected at AVM Studios got completed. Now the shooting of Rana is all set take place in these sets and director K S Ravi Kumar is going to shoot a duet on the lead pair Rajinikanth and Deepika Padukone.Reliable sources say that Rana is going to be launched on May 1st and a duet song is going to be canned in the set erected at Royal Hall.The muhurat is almost confirmed on May 1st which is followed by a regular shoot It is known that except the cast and crew of unit none of them were allowed at location of the shoot and the team members of Rana got issued Access Card to enter the shooting location on the VIII floor of the Studios.

Probably for the first time in the history of Indian cinema, the Access cards are being issued to the cast and crew for the shooting.Off course whatever Rajini does it always represents his own style! Ileana has been confirmed as a heroine for one of the role played by Rajini while Tabu is going to play opposite elder Rana.Sonu Sood plays the baddie in the film is going clash with Rajini.A R Rahman scored the music for the period-type extravaganza and he already completed few songs.



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K S Ravi Kumar, Rajinikanth, Deepika Padukone, Ileana, Tabu, Sonu Sood, A R Rahman

'Dookudu' unit to leave for Switzerland - JustTollywood.com News



The forthcoming film of Maheshbabu ‘Dookudu’ with Samanta playing the female lead is all set to leave for Switzerland on May 10.Presently the shooting is in progress at Padmalaya Studios after a brief lull due to the strike in the Tollywood.A song would be choreographed and a little talkie part would be shot there.It may be recalled here that the film was earlier shot in Turkey, Gujarat and Hyderabad.Besides Samanta, Sonia of ‘Happy Days' and 'Vinayakudu’ fame is playing a key role in this flick.Directed by Srinu Vaitla, the film was produced by Anil Sunkara, Gopinath Achanta and Ram Achanta on the banner of 14 Reels Entertainment Pvt Ltd. Thaman is scoring music for the flick. As per the inside sources, Maheshbabu is playing the role of a police informer in this movie.



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Mahesh Babu, Samantha , Sonia, Srinu Vaitla, Anil Sunkara, Achanta Gopichand , Achanta Ram, Thaman S

Manchu Manojs film titled 'Mr Nokia' - JustTollywood.com News



Manchu Manoj is playing hero in a film to be directed by Anil Krishna produced by Dammulapati Srinivasa Rao on the banner of Sri Sailendra Cinemas.The formal launch of the film was held some time ago and Shriya was selected as heroine opposite Manoj.However, the heroine walked out of the project as the negotiations on remuneration were failed and later Kriti Kharbanda was roped in as the heroine.Recently, the producer had registered a titled called ‘Mr Nokia’ at the Film Chamber.It is learnt that the director is planning to make the film as an out and out entertainer and Manoj is playing a character which would always be jovial and fun-maker.



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Manchu Manoj, Anil Krishna, Dammulapati Srinivasa Rao , Shriya , Kriti Kharbanda

NTR and Boyapati combo is 'Tiger' - JustTollywood.com News



It is well aware that Jr NTR had agreed to do a film with Boyapati Srinu to be presented by KS Rama Rao and produced by Alexander Vallabha on the banner of Creative Commercial Media and Entertainment Ltd. Shruti Haasan was already roped in as heroine and the latest information is that Priyamani was selected as the second heroine in the movie.Already Priyamani paired up with NTR once for ‘Yamadonga’ which was a moderate hit. Another gossip is making rounds that ‘Tiger’ is the title under consideration for the flick.The regular shooting of the film would begin in May after NTR’s marriage with Pranathi and their honeymoon. Keeravani is getting ready in composing tunes for the songs in the film.



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N T Rama Rao jr, Boyapati Srinu, K S Rama Rao, Alexander Vallabhaneni, Shruthi Haasan, Priyamani, M M Keeravani