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Ravi Teja's Irumudi Sets Netflix Premiere for September 18
Irumudi will be released on Netflix on September 18.
Telugu Americans News Service
3 days ago1 min read


Chiranjeevi's Vishwambhara secures Prime Video OTT deal
Megastar Chiranjeevi’s upcoming movie Vishwambhara is one of the most awaited films of the year. If the latest reports are to be believed, the makers seem to have struck an OTT deal. Reports are doing the rounds that Prime Video bought the film’s rights for a decent amount. However, official confirmation regarding the news is awaited. The film boasts a stellar cast including Ashika Ranganath, Isha Chawla, Surbhi Puranik, and Ramya Pasupuleti in significant roles, with Rao Ram
Sharada
5 days ago1 min read


Ramayana First Song Jai Jai Ram Out
Composed by Oscar-winning musician AR Rahman, penned by Dr. Kumar Vishwas, and sung by Arijit Singh and Shreya Ghoshal, the song blends the spiritual essence of an aarti with the emotion of a cinematic track.
Sharada
5 days ago1 min read


Anand Deverakonda’s EPIC Day 1 Box Office Collection
Anand Deverakonda and Vaishnavi Chaitanya Anand Deverakonda and Vaishnavi Chaitanya's latest outing, the movie Epic, is barely surviving at the box office after opening to mixed reviews from all quarters. According to reports, Epic day 1 box office collection is pegged at Rs 2.22 crore. The film is directed by Aditya Haasan. Epic is produced by Naga Vamsi and Sai Soujanya, with music composed by Hesham Abdul. Epic needs to collect Rs 25 crore to break even. Because the film h
Sharada
7 days ago1 min read


Chiranjeevi at 71: The Telugu Megastar Who Kept Rewriting the Role
Guinness World Records recognized Konidela Chiranjeevi as the most prolific film star in the Indian film industry in the actor/dancer category, documenting 143 films in which his dancing could be evidenced across 537 music videos. Guinness noted that his overall film count was higher, but used the 143 titles that met the record’s evidentiary criteria.
Telugu Americans News Service
Aug 2210 min read


Can Telugu America Create a 3rd Stream of Telugu Cinema?
Thirty years ago, Telugu America was primarily an immigrant audience. Then it became a crucial overseas theatrical market. Now it is slowly producing filmmakers whose stories could not have originated anywhere else.
Telugu Americans News Service
Aug 2210 min read


Gossip: Dhruv Vikram Addresses Scrutiny After Anupama's Interview
Dhruv Vikram and Anupama Parameswaram worked together in Mari Selvaraj’s 2025 Tamil film Bison Kaalamaadan. The film’s official trailer credits Dhruv and Anupama among its cast, alongside Pasupathy, Ameer, Lal and Rajisha Vijayan.
Telugu Americans News Service
Aug 222 min read


Nayanthara, Kavin’s ‘Hi’ Telugu Trailer Arrives Ahead of Aug. 28 Release
The film brings Nayanthara and Kavin together on screen for the first time. It is also the directorial debut of lyricist-filmmaker Vishnu Edavan, who previously worked with director Lokesh Kanagaraj. Vishnu has written the film, while C.U. Muthuselvan is credited with additional screenplay and dialogues.
Telugu Americans News Service
Aug 222 min read


Akhil Akkineni’s Next: Boyapati Srinu-Geetha Arts Rumor Gains Buzz
Akhil Akkineni said his future choices would be performance-driven. “I need my film to challenge me,” he said, adding that he did not want to pursue “anything surface level” over the next few years.
Telugu Americans News Service
Aug 222 min read


Telugu cinema in 1976: hits, misses and films that endured
Telugu cinema in 1976: hits, misses and films that endured
Telugu Americans News Service
Aug 224 min read


Sowcar Janaki Dies at 94: One of Telugu Cinema’s Last Living Links to the 1950s
In a later interview, Sowcar Janaki spoke candidly about loneliness after her children married and after she and her husband separated. There were days, she recalled, when she returned from shooting with nobody at home to whom she could talk about the day’s work.
Telugu Americans News Service
Aug 2211 min read


Prabhas Pushes Limits for ‘Spirit’, Shoots 16 Hours Non-stop
Producer Pranay Reddy Vanga revealed that the makers of Prabhas starrer Spirit intends to complete the remaining portions within the next two or three months.
Telugu Americans News Service
Aug 222 min read


Ravi Teja’s ‘Irumudi’ Opens to Hopeful Buzz as Actor Searches for a Turnaround
Directed by Shiva Nirvana, Irumudi revolves around Trinadh, a village auto driver and deeply affectionate father whose drinking problem damages both his life and his relationship with his young daughter.
Telugu Americans News Service
Aug 213 min read


Telangana Rewrites Movie Ticket Rules After Years of Price-Hike Battles
Producers argue that the economics of today's tentpole Telugu films are very different from those of conventional medium-budget releases and special movie ticket rates are important.
Telugu Americans News Service
Aug 217 min read


Sharwanand’s Bhogi Postponed as Makers Take More Time for VFX
Sharwanand’s ambitious period action drama Bhogi has been postponed from its previously announced August 28, 2026 theatrical release.
Telugu Americans News Service
Aug 216 min read


Ram Pothineni Reportedly Set for Key Role Opposite Rajinikanth in ‘Dharman’
Ram Pothineni could be heading for one of the most unexpected casting choices of his career, with fresh reports linking the Telugu actor to a major role opposite Rajinikanth in Dharman.
Telugu Americans News Service
Aug 213 min read


Vanga’s Dad Wants Movie with Mahesh Babu, But Who Will Change for Whom?
Pranay Reddy Vanga says a Mahesh Babu and Sandeep Vanga collaboration was a wish close to their father’s heart.
Telugu Americans News Service
Aug 206 min read


1976: The Year Telugu Cinema Came Finally Home After Decades in Madras
The importance of 1976 does not lie in Hyderabad receiving its first major film studio. That had happened two decades earlier. Its significance lies in the arrival of the scale, star power and sustained investment required to turn Hyderabad from an occasional shooting destination into a serious production centre.
Telugu Americans News Service
Aug 204 min read


Arjun Sarja Revealed as Viraavi in ‘Polimera 3’; Birthday Poster Teases First Look
The makers of Polimera 3 have revealed the name of Arjun Sarja’s character, Viraavi, marking the actor’s birthday on August 15 with a new pre-look poster. A full first look featuring Arjun is expected to be unveiled soon, although the team has not announced a date for it.
Telugu Americans News Service
Aug 142 min read


Trivikram Says Suriya and Mahesh Babu Are Two Actors Who ‘Age Backwards’
Trivikram says his wife is a major admirer of Suriya and does not merely request that he direct the actor — she “demands it.” He recalled that she usually does not visit shoots connected with Sithara Entertainments, but made an exception to visit the Vishwanath & Sons set, meet Suriya and take a photograph with him.
Telugu Americans News Service
Aug 143 min read
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