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Nagabandham movie review: A loud mythological spectacle in search of plot | Movie-review News

Nagabandham movie review: A loud mythological spectacle in search of plot | Movie-review News

Nagabandham movie review: There is a moment in Nagabandham where you stop asking what happens next and start asking how much longer. For a film built on ancient secrets, hidden treasure and divine flowers, it is quite surprising none of these elements become the core part of the film The story follows Abdali, who hunts for the sacred Brahmakamalam flower and an ancient book, both needed to unlock Nagabandham, the mystical doors that conceal a hidden treasure. The flower rests in the Srirangapuram Ranganathaswamy temple, and Abdali’s ruthless pursuit pits him against Rudra, a villager determined to stop him. Wrapped around this is a larger mythology spanning timelines from 1756 to the present, with an imprisoned dark force named Bairagi pulling strings from the Himalayas and an archaeologist who spent thirty years chasing the secret and failed. For a while, it holds you. The early portions build a genuine sense of mystery around the flower and the temple. Then the padding begins. A long wedding track involving the hero’s sister brings the momentum down, and …

‘One spear, one purpose’: Jr NTR reunites with Trivikram Srinivas for mythological spectacle | Telugu News

‘One spear, one purpose’: Jr NTR reunites with Trivikram Srinivas for mythological spectacle | Telugu News

2 min readMumbaiJun 29, 2026 09:19 PM IST Actor Jr NTR and filmmaker Trivikram Srinivas have officially reunited for a new project, announcing the same on social media. The project was announced by NTR through social media. “The Son of Shiva. The Pride of Parvathi. The Eternal Commander. And, once again with TRIVIKRAM. #NTRxTrivikram,” Jr NTR wrote in the caption. The Son of Shiva.The Pride of Parvathi.The Eternal Commander. And, once again with TRIVIKRAM.#NTRxTrivikram pic.twitter.com/oIW7o4PETu — Jr NTR (@tarak9999) June 29, 2026 Featuring a trident and spear merging alongside a DNA motif, the poster carries the intriguing tagline, “One Spear, One Purpose… One Divine Reckoning.” The makers have positioned the film as a grand mythological spectacle, promising a divine cinematic experience inspired by mythology and rooted in powerful storytelling, as stated in a press release. Also Read – ‘Men are jealous of my life’: When Kamal Haasan hit back at people’s obsession with his life The film’s music will be composed by Anirudh Ravichander. It is jointly produced by S. Radha Krishna (China Babu) under …

Another Dharma VS Adharma Tale Hitting The Right Mythological Chords!

Another Dharma VS Adharma Tale Hitting The Right Mythological Chords!

Nagabandham Trailer Review Ft. Dharma VS Adharma Tale ( Photo Credit – Instagram ) The much-awaited trailer of Nagabandham was unveiled at a grand event in the presence of the film’s cast and makers, including Virat Karrna, Nabha Natesh, Daksha Nagarkar, Rishabh Sawhney, Mahesh Manjrekar, Ganesh Acharya, director Abhishek Nama, and producers Nishitha Nagireddy and Kishore Annapureddy. The trailer captures attention with its intriguing opening visuals. It begins with a mysterious city where a spiritual leader speaks about a rare and mystical flower. Soon, a surprising term – Brahmakamal enters the narrative and sparks curiosity. As the story unfolds, a mysterious serpent appears as the protector of the sacred Brahmakamal, taking viewers into a world filled with suspense, secrets, and mythology! The pace of Nagabandham trailer quickly intensifies with striking visuals featuring an Aghori, multiple serpents, and a young man awakening as if from a mysterious dream. Grand visuals of armies, priests, kings, and hidden treasures further expand the cinematic universe of the film. The trailer also features divine visual elements inspired by Lord Shiva, …

Namit Malhotra Rejects 700 Crore Offer For Ranbir Kapoor’s Mythological Epic — Here’s Why

Namit Malhotra Rejects 700 Crore Offer For Ranbir Kapoor’s Mythological Epic — Here’s Why

Namit Malhotra Turn Down A Record-Breaking OTT Deal For Ramayana (Photo Credit: Prime Focus Studios) The first glimpse of Ramayana dropped on April 2, and it instantly set the internet buzzing. From Ranbir Kapoor’s look as Lord Ram to the film’s massive scale, the hype is already sky-high. Amid this growing excitement, producer Namit Malhotra made a surprising move. He reportedly turned down a whopping ₹700 crore OTT deal. Instead of locking in early profits, the team seems confident the film’s value will soar even higher. Makers Confident About Higher Valuation The huge ₹700 crore offer is said to be made on the digital rights of the two parts of the movie. Though the offer is quite hefty, the production house believes that their film deserves even more. Well, it is known which OTT platform pitched this offer, but the producer is unwilling to accept any deal below ₹ 1000 crore. According to the Free Press Journal, the makers are seeking an amount close to ₹ 1,000 crore in total. Other than the OTT, most …

Mahesh Babu unveils Virat Karna’s mythological action film Nagabandham’s teaser, calls it ‘absolutely fascinating’

Mahesh Babu unveils Virat Karna’s mythological action film Nagabandham’s teaser, calls it ‘absolutely fascinating’

Mahesh Babu is currently working on his much-awaited film Varanasi. However, the actor has now made headlines for a different reason, as he has unveiled the teaser of Nagabandham. Mahesh Babu unveils Nagabandham teaser Taking to his official social media handle, Mahesh Babu unveiled the teaser for Nagabandham. Sharing the glimpse, the superstar wrote, “The World Of Nagabandham looks absolutely fascinating all the way…. Looking forward to experiencing it soon…” Here’s the post: Nagabandham is an upcoming mythological action film touted to be an epic tale beyond time. Set against the mystic Himalayan expanse, the teaser delves into a world where a secret older than time itself lies buried. When one man’s greed threatens to expose this cosmic truth, destiny steps forward to choose its warrior. Partly inspired by the historical Afghan invasion, the film is said to blend mythology, history, and spiritual warfare. At the heart of this epic lies the sacred Nagabandham Temple, a hidden shrine protected by celestial energies and believed to safeguard an ancient cosmic force. Directed by Abhishek Nama, the …

Exclusive: Allu Arjun and Trivikram Srinivas reunite for Rs 1000 crore budget mythological film

Exclusive: Allu Arjun and Trivikram Srinivas reunite for Rs 1000 crore budget mythological film

Pinkvilla has exclusively learned that Allu Arjun and Trivikram have reunited for a mythological epic. This will mark their fourth collaboration and is one of the most awaited projects following their earlier blockbuster hits like Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo, Julayi, S/O Satyamurthy, and more. “The upcoming film will be mounted on a never-before-seen scale, with a massive budget of over Rs 1000 crore,” an insider confirms. A source close to the development reveals, “This ambitious project is based on a strong story that was originally written for Allu Arjun and has generated tremendous excitement among fans and the film fraternity. It is expected to blend powerful storytelling with grand visuals, redefining the mythological genre for a pan-Indian and global audience. The film is scheduled to go on floors in February 2027. Before that, Allu Arjun is expected to complete the shoot and release of Atlee’s film.” The Allu Arjun–Trivikram combination has always been a treat for audiences, and fans of both the actor and the director are eagerly awaiting this much-talked-about project. For the unversed, interestingly, this …

EXCLUSIVE: Director Shoojit Sircar to helm mythological comedy movie with Manoj Bajpayee and Rajkummar Rao

EXCLUSIVE: Director Shoojit Sircar to helm mythological comedy movie with Manoj Bajpayee and Rajkummar Rao

Director Shoojit Sircar is widely celebrated for a variety of his films, such as October, Sardar Udham, and more. However, his comedy films like Vicky Donor and Piku hold a special place in the audience’s hearts. Now, the director is set to return to the genre with a mythological comedy venture starring Manoj Bajpayee and Rajkummar Rao in the lead roles.  A source close to the development confirms, “Director Shoojit Sircar is returning to comedy after a few years, and this time with a new sub-genre. The filmmaker is attempting to explore a fresh facet of humor in cinema, one that is rarely explored in Indian films. The film will begin shooting in 2026 and will be one of the most unconventional projects made in Indian cinema.” The source further reveals that Sircar will explore and reinvent a key chapter of the Mahabharata with a comedic approach, giving a new spin to the epic tale. As this one-of-a-kind mythological comedy drama takes shape, the director will be casting Manoj Bajpayee and Rajkummar Rao in the …

Oscars-nominated movie ‘Mahavatar Narasimha’ director Ashwin Kumar on the making of the mythological story [Exclusive]

Oscars-nominated movie ‘Mahavatar Narasimha’ director Ashwin Kumar on the making of the mythological story [Exclusive]

Oscars-nominated movie ‘Mahavatar Narasimha’ director Ashwin Kumar on the making of the mythological story [Exclusive] Home Videos Oscars-nominated movie ‘Mahavatar Narasimha’ director Ashwin Kumar on the making of the mythological story [Exclusive] Ashwin Kumar, director of the Oscar-nominated film “Mahavatar Narasimha,” shares the story behind his epic mythological film. Watch the exclusive interview to know more. By: Video Desk  |  Published: November 24, 2025 12:24 PM IST Ashwin Kumar created a truly original film that is equal parts modern spectacle and traditional unpacking of a timeless tale. His cinematic storytelling combines myth and action while remaining true to its source. It is not everyday that mythology is adapted for the screen and Kumar shares the complexities of doing so. His work on this film expands the breadth of storytelling from South Asia while appealing to mainstream audiences. The numerous accolades the film has accrued is proof of the impact it has made to date. He is a storyteller and filmmaker that we will all be watching for …

Is Vicky Kaushal giving up alcohol and meat for mythological film Mahavatar?

Is Vicky Kaushal giving up alcohol and meat for mythological film Mahavatar?

Is Vicky Kaushal giving up alcohol and meat for mythological film Mahavatar? Home News and Gossip Is Vicky Kaushal giving up alcohol and meat for mythological film Mahavatar? Vicky Kaushal is reportedly making lifestyle changes to honour the role and the spiritual intensity of Mahavatar. Reports indicate that Vicky Kaushal is getting ready for his next mythological film, Mahavatar, by abstaining from alcohol and meat. The movie, directed by Amar Kaushik, delves into the life of the sage-warrior Chiranjeevi Parashurama, an incarnation of Lord Vishnu. Reports indicate that Vicky is altering her lifestyle to respect the role and the spiritual depth of the project. Vicky Kaushal’s lifestyle change for the movie Several reports, including Bollywood Hungama, mentioned that Vicky and Amar Kaushik have chosen to embrace a sattvic lifestyle, mainly by abstaining from alcohol and non-vegetarian food, as they prepare for the production of Mahavatar. When is the movie going to be released? The initial glimpse of the movie …

Zee Studios and Prerna Arora Create a Cinematic Mythological Marvel

Zee Studios and Prerna Arora Create a Cinematic Mythological Marvel

Jatadhara strikes a perfect balance between commercial spectacle and artistic ambition. In doing so, the movie achieves something few do: bringing mythology into visual life on screen with stellar imagery, amazing music, and strong performances that both thrill and provoke thought. Directors: Venkat Kalyan & Abhishek Jaiswal Writer: Venkat Kalyan Cast: Sudheer Babu, Sonakshi Sinha, Divya Khossla, Shilpa Shirodkar, Indira Krishna, Rajeev Kanakala, Ravi Prakash, Rohit Pathak, Jhansi, Subhalekha Sudhakar Rating: 4 Duration: 135 Minutes Produced by Zee Studios and Prerna Arora, Jatadhara is a stunning supernatural mythological thriller, which revolves around the themes of faith, reason, science rituals, and human spirit pitted against divine wrath on a grand scale. The film offers amazing visuals, powerful performances, and rich spiritual texture making it a totally outstanding viewing experience. Venkat Kalyan and Abhishek Jaiswal, co-created a supernatural mythological thriller that bring to life the collision between science, spirituality, and mysticism. The film is set against the enigmatic backdrop of Anantha Padmanabha Swamy Temple and its hidden treasures, the movie boasts authentic Tantric rituals and chants …