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5 South movies releasing in theaters this week: Tamannaah Bhatia starrer Odela 2, Thalapathy Vijay’s Sachein re-release, and more

5 South movies releasing in theaters this week: Tamannaah Bhatia starrer Odela 2, Thalapathy Vijay’s Sachein re-release, and more

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South movies had hit the big screens this week with some interesting picks from Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, and Kannada cinema. Here’s a complete list of releases that are making their way this week to the theaters. South movies that are releasing in theaters this week 1. Odela 2 (Telugu) Cast: Tamannaah Bhatia, Hebah Patel, Vasishta N. Simha, Murali Sharma Release date: April 17, 2025 Tamannaah Bhatia starrer Odela 2 is hitting the big screens this week. The supernatural thriller directed by Ashok Teja is set to serve as a sequel to the 2022 crime thriller Odela Railway Station. The film is said to focus on the story of Odela Mallanna Swamy who protects his village from evil forces. 2. Veera Chandrahasa (Kannada) Cast: Shithil Shetty, Nagashree GS, Prasanna Shettigar Mandarti, Uday Kadabaal, Shiva Rajkumar Release date: April 18, 2025 The film Veera Chandrahasa is a mythological action drama focusing on the story of Chandrahasa who was discovered by Kulinda, a noble of Kuntala after being abandoned in a forest. Growing up in the village, Chandrahasa …

Pushpa: Not Jagadeesh, this actor was Sukumar’s first choice for the role of Keshava

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Sukumar’s Pushpa: The Rise, starring Allu Arjun, Rashmika Mandanna and Fahadh Faasil in the lead roles, is among the most celebrated Telugu films. And while Jagadeesh Bandari might be known for his role of Keshava, Pushpa Raj’s confidante, the director’s first choice was a surprising one. (Also Read: Allu Arjun’s Pushpa 2 The Rule makers spent ₹60 crore on Gangamma Thalli jatara scene: Report) Jagadeesh and Allu Arjun in a still from Pushpa: The Rise. ‘I wanted to cast Suhas’ Talking at the teaser launch of actor Suhas’ new film Prasanna Vadanam, Sukumar revealed that Jagadeesh wasn’t his first choice for the role of Keshava. He said, “Bunny (Allu) likes Suhas a lot, and we often talk about you. He was our first choice to play Keshava in Pushpa. You might wonder why we didn’t cast him then. We found out that he was signing films as a lead, so we thought it would be wrong to rope him in for this role.” HT launches Crick-it, a one stop destination to catch Cricket, anytime, anywhere. …

Jagadeesh joins Allu Arjun on the sets of Pushpa The Rule post bail

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Early in December 2023, actor Jagadeesh was arrested for allegedly blackmailing a woman and abetting her suicide. Less than a month later, the actor has been released on bail and is back on the sets of Sukumar’s Allu Arjun-starrer Pushpa: The Rule. Here’s everything we know. (Also Read: Chinmayi Sripaada reacts to Pushpa actor Jagadeesh’s arrest: ‘This man will be on bail even if convicted’) Jagadeesh played Allu Arjun’s friend Keshav in Pushpa Jagadeesh out on bail A source from the film’s team informs Hindustan Times that Jagadeesh is back on sets. “He was granted bail recently but he has a long way to go. The bail allows him to go back to work, but the accusations still remain,” the source said, adding, “The production had faced numerous delays in his absence. His character Keshava is the one who narrates this whole story, and his role is crucial. He is now shooting for an important sequence in Hyderabad with Allu Arjun. His bail hasn’t been contested so far.” Catch the complete coverage of Budget 2024 …

Pushpa actor Jagadeesh admits he harassed woman who died by suicide

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Fans of Sukumar’s Pushpa were shocked when actor Jagadeesh, who played Allu Arjun’s character’s friend Kesava, was arrested on December 6. A report by TV9 states that he has now confessed to the crime of blackmailing a woman with private photos, leading to her suicide last month. (Also Read: Pushpa actor Jagadeesh arrested for allegedly harassing woman who died by suicide) Jagadeesh was taken into custody earlier this month What happened Jagadeesh was taken into custody by Punjagutta police earlier this month, produced in court and sent to Chanchalguda Central Jail. A junior artiste had taken her life by hanging on November 29 and her father filed a complaint with the police. Police investigation revealed that she had taken her life after being blackmailed by Jagadeesh, who had clicked pictures of her with another man. Jagadeesh confesses After interrogation, TV9 reports that Jagadeesh confessed to the crime. He admitted that he clicked her pictures with ill intent and had blackmailed to make the pictures public. He also claimed that he was jealous of her falling …

Chinmayi Sripaada reacts to Pushpa actor Jagadeesh’s arrest

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Singer Chinmayi Sripaada has spoken against Pushpa: The Rise actor Jagadeesh, days after he was arrested for allegedly blackmailing an artiste leading to her death. Taking to X (formerly known as Twitter), Chinmayi shared an article about Jagadeesh’s arrest. (Also Read | Pushpa actor Jagadeesh arrested for allegedly harassing woman who died by suicide) Chinmayi Sripaada shared a tweet about Jagadeesh. What Chinmayi Sripaada said about the case, Jagadeesh Chinmayi wrote, “The Telugu Film Chamber is one of the first Film Bodies in the Country that has a Sexual Harassment Redressal Committee. Had the woman known her rights and that she had legal help, and that she didn’t have to be scared – she’d have felt safer.” Stay tuned with breaking news on HT Channel on Facebook. Join Now She also added, “Today another young woman is dead because a man felt it is easy to blackmail her. Because of how our society tells the honour of a woman is in her body. And you know how it is with the Indian Legal System. This …