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Naga Vamsi breaks silence on Allu Arjun and Trivikram’s mythological movie; says ‘Unlike Ramayana and Mahabharata, we are making…’

Naga Vamsi breaks silence on Allu Arjun and Trivikram’s mythological movie; says ‘Unlike Ramayana and Mahabharata, we are making…’

Allu Arjun and director Trivikram Srinivas have been making waves since announcing their fourth collaboration. However, with delays in the project, the Pushpa actor is likely to team up with Atlee first. In a recent interaction with Galatta Plus, producer Naga Vamsi shared new details about the film. He reaffirmed that it is a mythological venture and highlighted how Telugu cinema has largely moved away from such films. In his words, the producer said, “I’m not sure why the Telugu film industry stopped making mythological films. We are making a mythological film with Allu Arjun and Trivikram, and the whole of India will be surprised by its scale. Unlike the Ramayana and Mahabharata, we are making a film on unheard stories from mythology.” Earlier, Naga Vamsi emphasized that the upcoming film is a unique venture, attempting something even SS Rajamouli hasn’t explored. The film marks Allu Arjun and Trivikram Srinivas’ fourth collaboration. Their partnership began with Julayi (2012), co-starring Ileana D’Cruz, and continued with S/O Satyamurthy and Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo. On the work front, Allu Arjun …

When Will Kajol’s Mythological Horror Arrive In Theatres?

When Will Kajol’s Mythological Horror Arrive In Theatres?

Kajol-Starrer Maa To Release In Theatres On This Date (Photo Credit – Instagram) Kajol is ready to return to the screens with the mythological horror movie Maa. Fans can brace themselves as the actress will transform into a fierce force in the highly anticipated film. The movie, presented by the makers of the blockbuster film Shaitaan, Jio Studios, and Devgn Films, will provide an unforgettable cinematic experience! Directed by Vishal Furia and written by Saiwyn Quadras, Maa explores the timeless battle between good and evil, delivering spine-chilling suspense and intense drama. The movie will be released in theatres on June 27, 2025. Starring Kajol in and as Maa, the film also features Ronit Roy, Indraneil Sengupta, and Kherin Sharma in pivotal roles. The team took to social media to announce the film’s release date with a caption that reads, “Hell is here. So is the Goddess. Battle Begins on 27th June, 2025, in cinemas near you.” Presented by Jio Studios and Devgn Films, Maa is produced by Ajay Devgn and Jyoti Deshpande and co-produced by …

Kannappa teaser: Prabhas, Akshay Kumar steal the show in mythological tale | Bollywood

Kannappa teaser: Prabhas, Akshay Kumar steal the show in mythological tale | Bollywood

A new teaser of Kannappa has been released, and it provides a sneak peek into the grandeur of the film’s mythological universe, led by Vishnu Manchu, Akshay Kumar, Prabhas, Kajal Aggarwal, and Mohanlal. Also read: Vishnu Manchu reveals Prabhas, Mohanlal charged this amount for their cameos in Kannappa The film is scheduled to be released in theatres on April 25, 2025. Teaser out The teaser was released on Saturday. The clip offers a glimpse into the epic retelling of Thinnadu’s story, a fearless warrior who undergoes a profound transformation to become a devoted disciple of Lord Shiva. The teaser, spanning over a minute, introduces Vishnu Manchu as Thinnadu, a fearless warrior. As he faces the harsh realities of war and loses his soldiers, he begins to question his faith. The film’s plot revolves around his transformation into a devoted follower of Lord Shiva. The teaser also introduces Akshay Kumar as Lord Shiva and Kajal Aggarwal as Goddess Parvati. Mohanlal commands attention as Kirata, while the last few seconds of the teaser feature Prabhas’s entry as …

When & Where To Watch This Mythological Drama Starring Mahesh Babu’s Nephew Ashok Galla?

When & Where To Watch This Mythological Drama Starring Mahesh Babu’s Nephew Ashok Galla?

Here’s When & Where You Can Watch Ashok Galla’s Devaki Nandana Vasudeva On OTT (Photo Credit – Instagram) Mahesh Babu’s nephew Ashok Galla was recently seen in the mythological drama Devaki Nandana Vasudeva. Telugu filmmaker Prasanth Varma wrote the film’s story, which was released in theatres on November 22, 2024. The film did not perform well at the box office, and for a long time, no OTT platform was ready to stream it. Now, the film has finally found a digital platform. According to Hindustan Times, Devaki Nandana Vasudeva will be available on Disney Plus Hotstar starting February 8. It will also have its world television premiere on Colors Cineplex, a Hindi TV channel. The story of Devaki Nandana Vasudeva revolves around Kamsa Raju, a cruel ruler. During a visit to Kashi, a sage of Lord Shiva predicts his death, and the sage says that Raju will be killed by his sister’s third child. Kamsa Raju has a sister named Devayani. She has a daughter named Satya. Manasa Varanasi plays this role. Satya meets Krishna …

Allu Arjun & Trivikram Srinivas To Reunite For A Mythological Drama – A Visual Spectacle In The Making?

Allu Arjun & Trivikram Srinivas To Reunite For A Mythological Drama – A Visual Spectacle In The Making?

Allu Arjun Mythological Drama (Photo Credit – Facebook) Allu Arjun and Trivikram, the hit duo, have given us some successful and memorable films like Julayi, Son of Sathyamurthy, and Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo. Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo (2020) became the all-time highest-grossing Telugu film without a PAN India release. It grossed between ₹262 and 280 crores worldwide. It was the highest-grossing Telugu film of 2020 and the second-highest-grossing Indian film of that year. The film starred Allu Arjun and Pooja Hegde. The film was remade in Hindi as Shehzada, starring Kartik Aaryan and Kriti Sanon. This hit duo will be collaborating for the fourth time, and this untitled project is set to be a mythological drama. Trivikram, known to make family entertainers, is now venturing into a new genre with this project, featuring Allu Arjun as the main lead. According to the reports, Allu Arjun will portray Lord Karthikeya, Murugan, or Skanda, marking his first venture into the mythological genre. The Icon star has played many different roles since the start of his career and is most remembered for …

Ramayana: Ranbir Kapoor calls it a ‘dream’ to play Lord Rama in Nitesh Tiwari’s mythological epic; says ‘it has got best of all artists from the world’

Ramayana: Ranbir Kapoor calls it a ‘dream’ to play Lord Rama in Nitesh Tiwari’s mythological epic; says ‘it has got best of all artists from the world’

Ranbir Kapoor is soon going to delight fans with his upcoming film, Ramayana, directed by Nitesh Tiwari. Recently, the actor attended the prestigious Red Sea International Film Festival in Jeddah, where he expressed his excitement about the film and called it a ‘dream’ to play the role of Lord Rama in the highly-awaited film. During a recent conversation at the stage of the Red Sea International Film Festival, Ranbir Kapoor was asked about his upcoming films. In response, the actor shared, “The film I’m working on currently is Ramayana, which is the greatest story ever. My childhood friend Namit Malhotra, somebody who is so passionately making this film, has got the best of all the artists from the world – creative people and the crew.” Ranbir further mentioned that it is being directed by Nitesh Tiwari and made over two parts. He confirmed that he has finished shooting the first part and will be starting the second part soon. He stated that he feels “humbled” by just being a part of the story. “I’m so humbled …

Mahavatar: Amar Kaushik reveals inspiration behind Vicky Kaushal-led big budget mythological film after horror comedies; ‘My mother used to…’

Mahavatar: Amar Kaushik reveals inspiration behind Vicky Kaushal-led big budget mythological film after horror comedies; ‘My mother used to…’

While many were eagerly awaiting Bhediya 2, director Amar Kaushik, along with Dinesh Vijan and Maddock Productions, surprised fans by announcing Vicky Kaushal’s Mahavatar. In a recent interview, Kaushik talked about the shift from horror comedies to mythology. He shared the inspiration behind this transition, revealing, “My mother used to tell me mythological stories, and they have fascinated me since childhood.” In an interview with ETimes, Amar Kaushik explained how Vicky Kaushal’s Mahavatar came to life. He shared that he has always been eager to explore various genres, with mythology being a particular fascination since his childhood. Kaushik mentioned that his mother often narrated mythological stories to him, sparking his imagination about how those events might have taken place.  The Stree 2 director added, “Now that I’m in the film industry, and fortunately, some of my films have been successful, I have the support of my producers. I’ve learned a lot about VFX and storytelling, and this project feels like both a responsibility and a challenge. I think I work best when faced with a …

Kannappa Release Date: Vishnu Manchu, Prabhas, and Mohanlal’s mythological drama to hit big screens on THIS day

Kannappa Release Date: Vishnu Manchu, Prabhas, and Mohanlal’s mythological drama to hit big screens on THIS day

Vishnu Manchu’s fantasy-based Hindu mythological drama Kannappa has been one of the most-talked-about upcoming films. The project which happens to be a dream ambitious project of the Telugu star has caught attention for buzz around its special cameo sequences starring actors like Prabhas and Mohanlal, among others. And recently, the makers finally announced the release date of the film. Taking to X (formerly Twitter), Vishnu Manchu dropped a new poster of the film highlighting its release date. It seems Kannappa has avoided a highly buzzed-about clash with Ram Charan’s Game Changer and Allu Arjun’s Pushpa 2. The film will hit the theaters on April 25, 2025.  Check out the post here: One of the most significant highlights of the film has been its exciting lineup of cameos, starring some of the biggest names across Indian cinema. The film which is based on the legend of Kannappa, a devout devotee of Shiva, would feature Prabhas in the character of Nandi. Mohanlal is also said to be featuring in another crucial cameo in the film. On the …

Kalki 2898 AD: 7 Mahabharata characters in Nag Ashwin`s mythological sci-fi

Kalki 2898 AD is impressing the audience with its massive scale and epic storyline. The Nag Ashwin directorial has managed to surpass Rs 200 crores in box office collections in just three days in India. The film, which stars Prabhas, Amitabh Bachchan, Deepika Padukone, and Kamal Haasan in the lead roles, has been gaining love from the audience across the country. Viewers are loving how Nag Ashwin has managed to blend Indian mythology with sci-fi in this dystopian film. The film is based on the legend of Kalki, as mentioned in the end of Mahabharat. Kalki is the 10th avatar of Lord Vishnu, who is supposed to appear in the end of Kali Yuga, to restore dharma. The film references Mahabharat repeatedly, recreating scenes from the epic battle between Kauravas and Pandavas which add to the intriguing storyline.  Here are 7 characters from Mahabharat that Nag Ashwin has included in his sci-fi thriller: Amitabh Bachchan- Ashwatthama The obvious one, Amitabh Bachchan, is seen playing Ashwatthama. In Mahabharat, he was said to be cursed by Lord …

Prabhas’ Kalki 2898 AD to Allu Arjun’s Pushpa 2 and Dhanush’s Kubera: 7 upcoming Telugu films with a mythological touch

When Allu Arjun said in an interview with News 9 that the younger generation is ‘owning everything about Indian tradition,’ he wasn’t kidding. The success of films like Akhanda, Kantara, Karthikeya 2 and HanuMan is proof that if made well (unlike Adipurush or Shaakunthalam), there’s potential for films based on Indian mythology to rake in massive numbers at the box office. (Also Read: Hilarious ‘Pushpa Pushpa’ memes go viral ahead of first single release from Allu Arjun’s Pushpa 2: The Rule) Prabhas, Allu Arjun, Tamannaah Bhatia in Kalki 2898 AD, Pushpa 2 and Odela 2. Call it a celebration of Indian culture (and history, as some like to believe) or anything else, if the upcoming line-up of Telugu films are anything to go by, they’re clearly here to stay. HT launches Crick-it, a one stop destination to catch Cricket, anytime, anywhere. Explore now! Adhira, Jai Hanuman Director Prasanth Varma alone has two films already lined up after Teja Sajja-starrer HanuMan. Adhira, which will star producer DVV Danayya’s son Kalyan Dasari, seems based on Lord Indra, …