If you thought Telugu filmmakers would rush to the floors to resume shooting, you are mistaken. There is apprehension and visible lack of excitement because no one wants to take any chances. […]
Who wants cinema theatres to open in a hurry?
At the heart of the Chiranjeevi vs Balakrishna clash – Ego and Politics
The shootings are suspended, the cinema theatres are shut but trust the big names of Tollywood to ensure non-stop entertainment. A multi-starrer tussle is shaping up with two biggies hogging the headlines. […]
Baahubali maker’s another first. Rajamouli to do one-day `RRR’ trial shoot
As indicated by Telangana Cinematography minister Talasani Srinivas Yadav in an interview to Filter Kaapi Live last week, post-production work on Telugu films is set to begin this weekend or early next […]
`Cinema theatres will not open soon, film shootings will take time to resume’
The Telangana government is in no hurry to open either cinema theatres or allow film or TV serial shooting to resume in a hurry. T S Sudhir of Filter Kaapi Live spoke […]
`The way we make and consume movies will change for ever’
“This is going to be a one and a half year long sabbatical,” was how D Suresh Babu began the conversation over phone. Suresh Babu owns Suresh Productions, one of the biggest […]
Venkatesh as Naarappa has nailed the Asuran look
Venkatesh has put doubts to rest. Many were not sure if the Telugu superstar would be able to reprise the tough role that Dhanush played in `Asuran’ with its shade of caste politics. […]
I love being called `Mallu Arjun’, says the Stylish Star
“I love being called Mallu Arjun,” gushes Allu Arjun, the moment you mention Kerala and the adulation he receives in the southernmost state of India. “I think it is the women fans […]
Students, listen to Allu Arjun
Ahead of his Sankranti release, Telugu stylish star Allu Arjun has been doing a spate of media interactions as part of promoting `Ala Vaikunthapuramlo’. Since a large majority of his fans are […]
Chiranjeevi makes his resentment towards Vijayshanti public
It was meant to be a Mahesh Babu show but Chiranjeevi turned the event into a Chiru-Vijayashanti flashback. At the pre-release function of Sarileru Neekevvaru in Hyderabad on Sunday, Chiranjeevi got together […]
Can filmmakers stop casting Vijay Deverakonda as Arjun Reddy clones?
High time storywriters and filmmakers discard the Arjun Reddy template for Vijay Deverakonda. The teaser of World Famous Lover (WFL) that was unveiled on Friday has the heartthrob playing a role that […]
Mahesh Babu and Allu Arjun : Confusion over dating the Sankranti movie audience
Till a few weeks ago, it was confirmed that two of the biggest Telugu films to release this Sankranti festival had sorted out their dates. Mahesh Babu’s Sarileru Neekevvaru was to release […]
DSP presents an eulogy to the “soo cute” Mahesh Babu
Let this be said straight. Devi Sri Prasad’s “He is soo cute” is as artificial as it can get. The lyrics may connect with an urban, English-speaking Telugu filmgoer audience but the […]
Rana Daggubati formally announces `Venky Mama’ release date
For long, the release date of Venky Mama has been a subject of speculation in the Telugu film industry and among Venkatesh fans. Even though producer Suresh Babu had told Filter Kaapi […]
When Ram Gopal Varma was fooled by `KA Paul’
The proof of a good actor is in his ability to stump even his director. That is precisely what Ramu did when he took filmmaker Ramgopal Varma completely by surprise. Ramu plays […]
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