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Victory Venkatesh stars as Chittibabu in the upcoming family drama Aadarsha Kutumbam, directed by Trivikram Srinivas. Featuring Sreeleela and tagline House Number 47, the film releases globally on October 2. A teaser showcases Venkatesh’s comedic timing in heartwarming family moments.
SS Rajamouli’s *Varanasi*, starring Mahesh Babu, sets a new record with Nizam theatrical rights quoted at ₹150 crore, smashing all previous distribution benchmarks. The makers’ staggering demand has made headlines, marking an unprecedented valuation for a regional film, per latest trade reports.
Bhoomi Pednekar joins Rishab Shetty in ‘Pride of Bharat: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj’, playing warrior Belavadi Mallamma. The pan-India historical epic, directed by Sandeep Singh, begins shooting in 2028. Shetty trains intensely for the title role in this two-part film.
VVS Laxman-led India whitewashed Zimbabwe 3-0 in a T20 series, reclaiming the number one ranking after recent losses. While captain Shreyas Iyer praised Laxman’s inspiration, questions arise over Gautam Gambhir’s future as head coach, though Laxman dismissed interest in the permanent role.
Dhanush responds to criticism after his National Award win, questioning the backlash and stating that films like Meiyazhagan and Maharaja are superior. The actor defends his victory, sparking debate online. The post “రాయాన్ కంటే బెటర్ ఫిల్మ్స్” first appeared on TrackTollywood.
Varun Tej returns with Korean Kanakaraju, releasing August 7th. After recent flops, the horror-comedy-action film, co-starring Ritika Nayak, builds hype. Actress hints at a sequel, with planned career moves including sports drama Bari.
Former YCP MP V. Vijayasaireddy plans to launch a new political party, filling a void in Andhra Pradesh. He rules out joining BJP or TDP. However, analysts doubt his move, citing lack of support and his close ties with Jagan, suggesting he may be backing down.
Sumanth starrer ‘Mahendragiri Vaarahi’ releases on September 11th. The socio-fantasy film, directed by Santosh Jagarlapudi, features Aishwarya Rajesh in a key role. Visual effects are a highlight, with the budget exceeding initial estimates to deliver a new theatrical experience.
Venkatesh and Trivikram Srinivas team up for ‘Aadarsha Kutumbam’, releasing on October 2. The family entertainer has launched a fun teaser featuring Venky as Chitti Babu, a hands-on man of the house, promising wholesome comedy. Sreeleela stars as the female lead.
Spider-Man: Brand New Day, the 38th Marvel film and fourth in the series, gets UA 13+ certification in India. To meet censor guidelines, two kissing scenes were cut and three dialogues muted. The 144-minute movie, starring Tom Holland and Zendaya, releases in India on July 30.
