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Nag Ashwin’s “Evade Subramanyam”: A Critical Darling Despite Box Office Setback
While Nag Ashwin’s 2015 film “Yevade Subramanyam” (Who is Subramanyam?) failed to become a commercial juggernaut, it has earned a revered position as one of Telugu cinema’s well-crafted gems. The film garnered widespread critical acclaim and resonated deeply with audiences. Critics lauded the film’s execution, while audiences were captivated by the performances of Nani and Vijay Deverakonda. Nani’s nuanced portrayal of the protagonist and Vijay Deverakonda’s energetic performance as Rishi remain as the movie’s biggest highlights. According to industry rumors, filmmaker Sandeep Reddy Vanga was so impressed by Vijay Deverakonda’s acting in “Evade Subramanyam” that he offered him the lead role in “Arjun Reddy.”
After a hiatus of nine years, reports indicate that Nani and Vijay Deverakonda are set to reunite on screen under the direction of Nag Ashwin once again. This highly anticipated project is titled “Kalki 2898 AD” and promises a unique blend of science fiction and mythological themes. Speculation suggests that Vijay Deverakonda will portray Arjuna, while Nani takes on the role of Krishna. The narrative is said to explore a connection between a futuristic world in the year 2898 AD and the events of the Dwapara Yuga (a mythological era in Hinduism). The crux of the story supposedly revolves around the characters of Arjuna and Krishna, and their journey that transcends time periods.
While some rumors suggest Prabhas will portray the character of Bhairava, with Vijay Deverakonda as Kalki, these speculations have been refuted. The extent of interaction between the characters played by Nani, Prabhas, and Vijay Deverakonda remains shrouded in secrecy. Reports also hint at the inclusion of several artists who have previously worked with Vyjayanthi Movies and Swapna Cinema banners, irrespective of the screen time they receive. The makers have cleverly incorporated these cameos, and their identities are expected to be revealed only on June 27th.
With just two weeks remaining before the release of “Kalki 2898 AD,” excitement is steadily building among fans. However, there have been calls for the production team to intensify promotional efforts. Fans eagerly await details regarding the pre-release event, hoping to glean further insights into this highly anticipated project.
Radhika and Anant Ambani Celebrate Their Pre-Wedding with Lavish Events
The impending nuptials of Radhika Merchant and Anant Ambani in July 2024 have already witnessed a spectacular series of pre-wedding celebrations, meticulously planned and executed. These festivities commenced in March with a grand hastakshar ceremony, a traditional Hindu prayer ritual, held at the Ambani residence in Jamnagar, Gujarat. This marked the official beginning of the couple’s journey towards matrimony.
In May, the celebrations transcended geographical boundaries with a luxurious four-day cruise through the Mediterranean Sea. This unique choice of venue catered to guests who were unable to attend the hastakshar in India. The vast expanse of a cruise ship offered the perfect setting to comfortably host a large number of attendees.
The opulence of the cruise celebrations was further accentuated by the involvement of renowned photographers. Epic Stories, German Lakin, Joseph Radhik, and Signe Vilustrup captured the essence of the events, with their photos subsequently shared by Vogue magazine, garnering widespread admiration.
The European cruise itinerary was meticulously planned to create a series of unforgettable experiences. The voyage commenced in Palermo, Sicily, with a welcoming lunch, setting the tone for the celebratory atmosphere. The first night culminated in a formal party, complete with a captivating starry-night theme. Radhika, the bride-to-be, looked resplendent in a stunning gown by Robert Wun. This exquisite piece held a special significance, as it was adorned with a love letter penned by Anant to Radhika when she was just 22 years old, adding a heartfelt touch to the occasion.
The second day offered a delightful excursion to the historical city of Rome, followed by a lively toga party onboard the ship. The décor for this event evoked a sense of nostalgia, featuring university banners reminiscent of the couple’s college days at NYU and Brown. David Guetta, a world-renowned DJ, kept the party pulsating with his vibrant music set. Radhika complemented the theme by wearing a custom-designed toga by Grace Ling, a fellow alumna from Parsons School of Design. This unique creation showcased Ling’s innovative design skills, featuring a captivating aerospace aluminum breastplate that mimicked drapery.
The cruise itinerary continued with a stop in Cannes on the third day. This picturesque location played host to a mesmerizing masquerade ball held at the Château de la Croix des Gardes. The meticulous planning of this event was entrusted to The Isle of You, a renowned event production company.
As the cruise reached its final leg in Portofino, the Ambanis orchestrated a grand transformation of the main square. This charming space was transformed into a vibrant open-air market, teeming with an array of enticing food stalls. For this occasion, Radhika opted for a touch of fashion history, adorned in an archival Yves Saint Laurent for Dior dress, expertly sourced by stylist Mimi Cuttrell.
The captivating photos from these pre-wedding festivities have become a viral sensation, a testament to the grandeur and creativity that defined each event. These elaborate celebrations transcend mere merriment; they serve as a beautiful reflection of the couple’s love and commitment to each other. More importantly, the carefully chosen themes and details pay homage to their shared experiences and aspirations, offering a glimpse into the foundation upon which they are building their future together.
Mishap on the Sets of “Thug Life”: Malayalam Actor Joju George Injured
A recent incident on the set of Mani Ratnam’s highly anticipated film “Thug Life” has cast a shadow over the production. Malayalam actor Joju George, playing a significant role in the film, sustained injuries while filming an action sequence.
Reports suggest that George was involved in a high-risk stunt when an unforeseen event led to his injury. The exact nature of the injuries sustained is unclear, but media sources claim they are serious enough to warrant immediate medical attention. George was promptly rushed to a nearby hospital, where he is currently receiving treatment.
The news of the accident has understandably caused concern. Director Mani Ratnam, renowned for his meticulous filmmaking process, has expressed his deep worry for Joju’s well-being. The production team is closely monitoring the actor’s recovery, and filming has been temporarily halted to ensure his health takes priority. Both Ratnam and the production house have assured the implementation of all necessary safety measures to safeguard the cast and crew throughout the remaining shoot.
The incident has sent shockwaves through the Malayalam film industry. Fellow actors, colleagues, and industry professionals have taken to social media to express their support and well wishes for George’s speedy recovery. This unfortunate event has also reignited discussions concerning the paramount importance of on-set safety protocols. The film industry is likely to re-evaluate and potentially implement stricter measures to ensure the well-being of actors, especially during the filming of high-risk sequences.
While the specific details of the accident and the extent of George’s injuries remain unclear, one thing is certain: this incident serves as a stark reminder of the inherent risks associated with filmmaking, particularly when action sequences are involved. The entire film fraternity anxiously awaits a complete recovery for Joju George and hopes for a smooth continuation of “Thug Life”‘s production.
The Enchanting Debut of Charith Babu at the “Harom Hara” Premiere
The highly anticipated premiere of the Telugu film “Harom Hara” witnessed a delightful turn of events as it transformed into a star-studded family affair. While the movie itself garnered considerable attention, the evening’s true scene-stealer was none other than Charith Babu, nephew of the renowned actor Mahesh Babu and son of the talented Sudheer Babu.
This marked Charith’s foray into the public eye, and he certainly made a captivating first impression. Channeling his inner star, Charith arrived in a dapper suit, exuding an aura of confidence and charm that shone brightly as he interacted with the media and the esteemed guests present. Photographs capturing his infectious smile and playful demeanor swiftly spread across social media platforms, leaving audiences across the Telugu film industry enthralled and eager to see more.
While it’s certainly premature to speculate on Charith’s future career path, his undeniable charisma and captivating debut at the “Harom Hara” premiere have undoubtedly generated a significant buzz. With his inherent star quality evident for all to see, Charith has unquestionably captured the hearts of the audience and possesses the potential to become the next heartthrob of the Telugu film industry. Only time will tell if he chooses to follow in the footsteps of his illustrious family members, but one thing is certain – Charith Babu’s presence has undeniably ignited a spark of anticipation within the Telugu cinema world.
PM Modi holds talks with French President Macron as India-France ties get stronger
Apulia (Italy), June 14 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday exchanged views on key global and regional issues besides discussing ways to strengthen the strategic partnership between the two countries during their meeting on the sidelines of the 50th G7 Summit in Italy’s Apulia.
“Had an excellent meeting with my friend President Emmanuel Macron. This is our fourth meeting in one year, indicating the priority we accord to strong India-French ties. Our talks covered numerous subjects such as defence, security, technology, AI, Blue Economy and more. We also discussed how to encourage innovation and research among the youth. I conveyed my best wishes to him on the hosting of the Paris Olympics, which begins next month,” PM Modi posted on X after the meeting.
The PMO detailed that during their meeting, the two leaders reviewed India-France bilateral relations, focusing on the ‘Horizon 2047’ Roadmap and the Indo-Pacific Roadmap.
Discussions included cooperation in defence, nuclear, space, education, climate action, digital public infrastructure, connectivity and cultural initiatives such as the National Museum partnership and enhancing people-to-people ties.
స్టార్ హీరో ఫ్యాన్స్ కి మాఫియా డబుల్ ధమాకా…!
తమిళంతో పాటు తెలుగు లో కూడా భారీ ఫ్యాన్ ఫాలోయింగ్ ఉన్న హీరో సూర్య ఇప్పటికే కంగువ సినిమాను పూర్తి చేసి ప్రేక్షకుల ముందుకు తీసుకు వచ్చేందుకు రెడీ అవుతున్న విషయం తెల్సిందే. శివ దర్శకత్వంలో రూపొందిన ఆ సినిమా పై అంచనాలు ఆకాశాన్ని తాకేలా ఉన్నాయి.
కంగువ సినిమా ప్రేక్షకుల ముందుకు రాకముందే మరో సినిమాతో సూర్య రెడీ అవుతున్నాడు. ప్రముఖ తమిళ దర్శకుడు కార్తీక్ సుబ్బరాజ్ దర్శకత్వంలో సూర్య ఒక సినిమాను చేస్తున్నాడు. అందుకు సంబంధించిన చిత్రీకరణ చకచక జరుగుతుంది. జూన్ 2న ప్రారంభం అయిన ఆ సినిమాకు సంబంధించిన ఆసక్తికర విషయాలు ప్రస్తుతం సోషల్ మీడియాలో చక్కర్లు కొడుతున్నాయి.
కార్తీక్ సుబ్బరాజు గత చిత్రాల మాదిరిగానే ఈ సినిమా కూడా చాలా విభిన్నమైన కాన్సెప్ట్ తో రూపొందుతుంది. హీరో పాత్ర తో పాటు నేపథ్యం కూడా అన్ని వర్గాల ప్రేక్షకులను అలరించడంతో పాటు, మంచి మెసేజ్ కూడా ఉంటుందని అంటున్నారు. తాజా తమిళ మీడియా వర్గాల నుంచి అందుతున్న సమాచారం ప్రకారం సూర్య ను దర్శకుడు కార్తీక్ సుబ్బరాజ్ రెండు విభిన్నమైన పాత్రల్లో చూపించబోతున్నట్లుగా తెలుస్తోంది.
మాఫియా బ్యాక్ డ్రాప్ ను చూపిస్తూనే ఒక పక్కా కమర్షియల్ మూవీగా ఈ సినిమాను దర్శకుడు రూపొందిస్తున్నాడట. ఈ మధ్య కాలంలో సూర్య కాస్త లుక్ ను చేంజ్ చేయడం జరిగింది. అది కార్తీక్ సుబ్బరాజు సినిమా కోసం అనే చర్చ జోరుగా సాగుతోంది. విశ్వసనీయంగా అందుతున్న సమాచారం ప్రకారం వచ్చే ఏడాది సమ్మర్ కు సూర్య, కార్తీక్ సుబ్బరాజ్ మూవీ ప్రేక్షకుల ముందుకు వచ్చే అవకాశాలు ఉన్నాయి.
మెగా ఫ్యామిలీలో మరో వేడుక.. పెళ్లి ఫిక్సా?
మెగా ఫ్యామిలీలో ప్రస్తుతం వరుసగా బిగ్ సెలబ్రేషన్స్ చోటు చేసుకుంటున్నాయి. ఓ విధంగా గత రెండేళ్ల నుంచి వారి ఫ్యామిలీకి అన్ని మంచి శకునములే అని చెప్పొచ్చు. ఆర్ఆర్ఆర్ తో రామ్ చరణ్ కి గ్లోబల్ స్టార్ ఇమేజ్ వచ్చింది. తరువాత మెగా ఫ్యామిలీలోకి రామ్ చరణ్ వారసురాలిగా క్లింకార వచ్చింది. పదేళ్ల తర్వాత మెగాస్టార్ తాతయ్య అయ్యారు. అలాగే మెగాస్టార్ చిరంజీవికి పద్మవిభూషణ్ వచ్చింది.
దేశంలోనే అత్యున్నత పురస్కారాలతో పద్మవిభూషణ్ ఒకటి కావడం విశేషం. తాజాగా జరిగిన ఏపీ అసెంబ్లీ ఎన్నికలలో పవర్ స్టార్ పవన్ కళ్యాణ్ ఎమ్మెల్యేగా గెలుపొందారు. అలాగే జనసేన పార్టీ పోటీ చేసిన అన్ని స్థానాలలో గెలుపొందింది. పవన్ కళ్యాణ్ ఉప ముఖ్యమంత్రిగా బాధ్యతలు స్వీకరించారు. మెగా ఫ్యామిలీలో చిరంజీవికి సాధ్యం కానీ రాజ్యాధికారం పవన్ కళ్యాణ్ సాధించారు.
ఇలా ఒకదాని తర్వాత ఒక అన్ని సంతోషకరమైన సంఘటనలే జరుగుతున్నాయి. ఇదిలా ఉంటే ఇప్పుడు మెగా ఫ్యామిలీ ఇంట పెళ్లి భాజాలు మోగబోతున్నాయంట. మెగా మేనల్లుడు సాయి ధరమ్ తేజ్ త్వరలో పెళ్లి పీటలు ఎక్కబోతున్నాడని టాక్ వైరల్ అవుతోంది. తేజ్ చివరిగా విరూపాక్ష, బ్రో సినిమాలతో ప్రేక్షకుల ముందుకి వచ్చాడు. వీటిలో విరూపాక్ష బ్లాక్ బస్టర్ హిట్ అయ్యింది.
ఇక ప్రస్తుతం సాయి ధరమ్ తేజ్ హనుమాన్ ప్రొడ్యూసర్ తో ఒక కొత్త సినిమా చేస్తున్నాడు. అలాగే సంపత్ నంది దర్శకత్వంలో గంజా శంకర్ కూడా రోల్ అవుట్ కావాల్సి ఉంది. అయితే ఆ సినిమా బడ్జెట్ కారణాల వలన ఆగిపోయినట్లు ఇండస్ట్రీలో ఒక టాక్ వచ్చిన విషయం తెలిసిందే. ప్రాజెక్టు ఉంటుందా లేదా అనే విషయంలో సరైన క్లారిటీ అయితే రాలేదు.
అయితే మరోవైపు సాయి తేజ్ పెళ్లి గురించి చాలా కాలంగా సోషల్ మీడియాలో ప్రచారం జరుగుతోంది. గతంలో తేజ్ ఒక హీరోయిన్ తో రిలేషన్షిప్ లో ఉన్నాడంటూ కొన్ని పేర్లు వినిపించాయి. అయితే వాటిలో ఎలాంటి వాస్తవం లేదని తేజ్ క్లారిటీ ఇచ్చాడు. ప్రస్తుతం సినిమా ఇండస్ట్రీకి సంబంధం లేని అమ్మాయిని తేజ్ పెళ్లి చేసుకోబోతున్నాడనే టాక్ వైరల్ అవుతోంది. ఓ వ్యాపార వేత్త కూతురుతో పెళ్లి నిశ్చయం అయినట్లు టాక్.
పెద్దలు చూసిన అమ్మాయినే సాయి తేజ్ పెళ్లి చేసుకోవడానికి గ్రీన్ సిగ్నల్ ఇచ్చాడంట. త్వరలో దీనికి సంబందించిన న్యూస్ ని మెగా ఫ్యామిలీ బయటపెట్టే అవకాశాలు ఉన్నాయనే మాట వినిపిస్తోంది. మరి ఈ ప్రచారంలో వాస్తవం ఎంత అనేది తెలియాల్సి ఉంది. పవన్ కళ్యాణ్ ఉప ముఖ్యమంత్రి కావడంతో తేజ్ కూడా చాలా హ్యాపీ మూడ్ లో ఉన్నాడు. మరి వైరల్ అవుతున్న గాసిప్స్ కు మెగా మేనల్లుడు ఏ విధంగా రియాక్ట్ అవుతాడో చూడాలి.
Devara Gears Up for September Release: Action, Romance, and Exotic Locations
The makers of the highly anticipated pan-Indian film “Devara” have announced a new release date of September 27th, sending fans into a frenzy. The news has been met with great excitement, and audiences eagerly await fresh promotional content to fuel their anticipation.
Behind the scenes, the production team is working tirelessly to complete filming as quickly as possible to ensure ample time for post-production. A recent action sequence was successfully shot in a remote location in Goa, and whispers from insiders suggest the team will soon be flying to Thailand.
Picturesque Thailand will serve as the backdrop for a romantic song featuring lead actors Jr. NTR and Janhvi Kapoor. Sources close to the production reveal that music composer Anirudh Ravichander has crafted a stunning melody, promising a visually captivating scene.
Filming is expected to wrap by July 17th, allowing a comfortable two-month window for promotional activities and editing work.
The pan-Indian project boasts a talented crew, including cinematographer R. Rathnavelu and production designer Sabu Cyril. Writer and director Koratala Siva spearheads the creative vision, while Nandamuri Kalyan Ram presents the film under the “NTR Arts” banner. Producers Sudhakar Mikkilineni and Kosaraju Harikrishna collaborate alongside editor Sreekar Prasad. Music for the film is composed by the acclaimed Anirudh Ravichander.
Saif Ali Khan steps into the antagonist role, while actors Srikanth and Shine Tom Chacko portray significant characters. With a reported budget exceeding ₹300 crore, “Devara” has become a highly anticipated project, especially amongst NTR fans.
Priyamani’s Ethereal Elegance in Latest Instagram Snaps
Priyamani has once again left her fans in absolute awe with a sizzling photo she recently shared on her social media platforms. Her impeccable sense of fashion is truly at its peak reflecting her ever-evolving style.
The actress’s sartorial choices have become a talking point as she continues to blaze a trail in the film industry. In her latest Instagram post Priyamani stuns in a beautifully designed outfit from Rajdeep Ranawat Official. The outfit a fusion of traditional and contemporary elements, showcases intricate patterns in earthy tones and vibrant colors.
The caption, “Dress up and show up!” resonates with her fashion philosophy, encouraging elegance and confidence. Styled by @theitembomb, her look is complemented with exquisite jewelry from Aquamarine Jewellery, adding a touch of sophistication. Her makeup, a subtle yet impactful look created by @cashmakeupartistry and @shobhawale, enhances her natural beauty, while the setting courtesy of @blabberallday contributes to the photo’s overall charm.
Over the last year, Priyamani has immersed herself in various film projects, making significant contributions to Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, and Malayalam cinema. In 2023, she captivated audiences in films such as “Custody,” “Jawan,” and “Neru” while recently appearing in “Bhamakalapam 2” and “Article 370.”
Her role in the highly anticipated films “Quotation Gang” and “Khaimara” is eagerly awaited by her fans. Additionally, Priyamani’s presence in the acclaimed web series “The Family Man” remains irreplaceable as the series gears up for its third season.
