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Sriimurali Starrer Aiming To Be #1 Sandalwood Opener In 2024, Has A Chance Of Double-Digit Score!

Sriimurali Starrer Aiming To Be #1 Sandalwood Opener In 2024, Has A Chance Of Double-Digit Score!

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Bagheera Box Office Day 1 Prediction (Photo Credit – Facebook) The trailer of the much-talked-about Bagheera was unveiled a week ago, and the response has been mostly favorable. Starring Sriimurali in the lead role, the film is said to be important for Sandalwood as 2024 has not witnessed big projects from the industry so far. Especially after the debacle of Martin, everyone is hoping that it will bring back the lost glory of the Kannada film industry. Keep reading to know how much it can earn on day 1 at the Indian box office! After the success of KGF Chapter 2, Kantara, and 777 Charlie, Sandalwood started grabbing all the attention. However, the industry failed to deliver remarkable content last year and even in 2024. Now, with a story written by none other than Prashanth Neel, high hopes are pinned on this upcoming Kannada biggie. Backed by Hombale Films, Bagheera has managed to create momentum about itself. Hombale Films’ marketing and intriguing trailer have generated hype, which will help the film get off to a …

When Pushpa Star Allu Arjun Was Asked If He’s Worried About His Public Image For Playing A Sandalwood Smuggler, “People Are Smart Enough To Understand…”

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Allu Arjun In Pushpa. (Photo Credit – IMDb) When Allu Arjun’s Pushpa: The Rise was released in 2021, the audience was blown away by how entertaining and thrilling the movie was. Directed by Sukumar, the film also stars Rashmika Mandanna and Fahadh Faasil. No one will forget the craze when Pushpa was released. Arjun’s fans were obsessed with the songs, the dialogues, and his character’s walk in the Telugu action thriller. In Pushpa, Allu Arjun plays a sandalwood smuggler. Even though he’s the protagonist, Pushpa Raj has some shades of grey. In an interview in 2021, the Arya actor was asked if he’s worried that playing a sandalwood smuggler will affect his public image. The character has negative shades, too, so was he worried it would jeopardise his stardom? Allu Arjun On Playing Pushpa Raj & Trying Something Different Allu Arjun had no qualms about playing a sandalwood smuggler in Pushpa. The actor answered, “I don’t think that’s much of a problem because sandalwood smuggling has come down a lot. This is a film that …

Rakshit Shetty’s 777 Charlie to release in Japan in June: Report

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Rakshit Shetty is once again set to recreate magic with his favourite on-screen pet named Charlie among international audiences. The adventure-drama 777 Charlie, featuring Rakshit and a dog named Charlie is all set to release in Japan. A report by the Japanese entertainment portal Natalie claimed that the actor-filmmaker has locked a date in 2024 to present the movie to release his film in Japan. (Also read: Rajinikanth, Prakash Raj, Rakshit Shetty and others mourn veteran Kannada actor Dwarakish’s demise) Rakshit Shetty’s 777 Charlie will soon release in Japan. 777 Charlie to release in Japan on this date Rakshit’s 2022 Kannada movie received critical acclaim as well as commercial success. The film was praised for depicting the relationship between a pet and his owner. Rakshit played the protagonist as well as co-produced 777 Charlie along with GS Gupta. HT launches Crick-it, a one stop destination to catch Cricket, anytime, anywhere. Explore now! Kiranraj K directed the adventure-drama. 777 Charlie will release nationwide across Japan on June 28, Natalie reported. Prashanth Neel’s KGF franchise and Rishab …

From Radhika Kumaraswamy To Upendra, How Our Favourite Kannada Stars Celebrated Holi

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Radhika Kumaraswamy will next be seen in Ajagrata opposite Shreyas Talpade. Radhika Kumaraswamy is seen celebrating the festival of colours by splashing colours in the air at a beach and dancing enthusiastically to the song Rangina Rangu. Holi, the festival of colours, brings out the vibrant spirit of celebration across India and this year, our beloved celebrities embraced the festivities with gusto! Radhika Kumaraswamy, a well-known name in the South Indian film industry, delighted her fans by sharing glimpses of her Holi celebration on Instagram. Dressed in a traditional white kurta set, Radhika joyfully splashed colours in the air while dancing to the tune of Rangina Rangu. Her Instagram post captioned “Happy Holi” captured the essence of the colourful occasion. Fans flooded the comment section with warm wishes and admiration for Radhika’s infectious energy and joyful moves, appreciating her for sharing the festive spirit with them. Meanwhile, Real Star Upendra also embraced the Holi festivities with fervour, alongside his friends and family. His son Nidarshan Sudhindra shared glimpses of the vibrant celebration on Instagram, showcasing …

What Women Want: Sandalwood actors speak on Int’l Women’s Day 2024

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Samyukta Hornad The industry has changed a lot in the last decade. The number of women cinematographers, directors, etc. has increased. I have been getting more roles as well. However, I would like to see women carry films completely on their shoulders, not just as directors but as actors. In most films, women play roles that support the male protagonist. I would love to get a film that I carry on my shoulders. Sandalwood actors speak on International Women’s Day on the changes they want to see in the Kannada Film Industry Dhanya Ramkumar Personally, I think that the kind of opportunities coming my way within the Kannada film industry are not enough. I want more opportunities, especially in terms of characters that can help me explore my strengths as an actor and reach my audience. I want to perform more and showcase my potential. What I like about the film industry and something that I count as a blessing, is their acceptance of me as an actor. Hindustan Times – your fastest source for …

Raghu V. Shastry’s Highly Anticipated Film Lineman To Hit Theatres On March 15

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Raghu V. Shastry last directed a film titled Run Antony in 2016. The story of the film revolves around a local lineman who refuses to provide electricity for a village function. It also includes the aftermath that he faces from the villagers. The Kannada film industry continues to impress audiences with its focus on realistic and thought-provoking subjects. Among the latest offerings gaining attention is Lineman, directed by Raghu V. Shastry. The film delves into the lives of linemen working in the electricity department, shedding light on their experiences and challenges. Director Raghu V. Shastry recently unveiled the first look of his upcoming bilingual film Lineman, set to release in Kannada and Telugu. The poster showcases the lead character, portrayed by Thrigun Nayak, in the guise of a lineman, holding a ladder while the village residents engage in various activities on it. The film also stars Kajal Kundar in a pivotal role, alongside veteran actors B Jayashree, Mico Nagaraj, Harini, Anjali and Apurvashree. Described as a comedy entertainer, Lineman has garnered positive reviews, particularly after …

Sandalwood Box Office Collection & Verdicts 2024

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Smitten by the box office bug? Don’t miss reading our compilation of box office business done by Sandalwood (Kannada) films released in 2024! Super-Duper Hit: Film which earns 200% of returns along with 100 crores+ collection Hit: Film that doubles the investment Super-Hit: A film that more than doubles the investment by an additional 50% Average: Film that only recovers investment Plus: Film which recovers investment & yields some profit Flop: Film that loses 50% or more of its investment Losing: Film which does not recover the investment but loses less than 50% of it. * denotes that the film is still running in theatres. (These numbers and verdict are based only on box office earnings, and the returns do not include any other rights’ [OTT, TV, music, or digital] revenues) (Note: Box office numbers are based on estimates and various sources. Numbers have not been independently verified by Koimoi) Source link

Nirup Bhandari Reveals Title And Poster Of His Next With Sachin Vaali

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The film also stars Sai Kumar in a prominent role. Nirup Bhandari has garnered a lot of love from the audience for his incredible performances and film choices. Nirup Bhandari stands out as one of the most notable and beloved young actors in the Kannada film industry. His performances have garnered immense love from audiences, earning him widespread acclaim for his exceptional acting skills. Recent reports show that Nirup Bhandari and Sai Kumar, the successful duo from RangiTaranga, have reunited for a new project with an intriguing premise. Titled Sathya – S/O Harishchandra, the film is supported by Ankket Cinemas. The unveiling of the title and first look has sparked excitement among fans. The initial glimpse showcases a captivating blend of colours, with Nirup Bhandari shining in his role as the son and Sai Kumar delivering a robust portrayal of the father. Director Sachin Vaali adds depth to the poster with a compelling slogan, ‘My father… My villain..’, piquing curiosity and anticipation. In a fitting gesture, the first look of the film was shared by …

Sandalwood procession turned out to be crowd-puller at Nagore Dargah

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Nagapattinam (Tamil Nadu) [India], December 24 (ANI): The death anniversary of sufi saint Shahul Hameed is celebrated every year as the ‘Kanduri Festival’ at the world-famous Nagore Dargah. HT Image The 467th year of the Kanduri festival began at the famous Nagore Dargah on December 17 with a grand flag hoisting. The Sandalwood procession called Taboot, the main event of the Kanduri festival started from Nagaipattam Yahussian Palli Street. Wrap up the year gone by & gear up for 2024 with HT! Click here The procession was inaugrated by Tamil Nadu Aquaculture Association President Gauthaman, TN Minister Gingee K. S. Masthan, District Collector Johny Tom Varghese, and SP Harsh Singh of Nagaipattam district. The sandalwood was decked with electric lights. The sandalwood procession that went through Nagapattinam’s main streets was showered with flowers by thousands of people. Youths were enthused by dancing in the Sandalwood Procession which was held in a tumultuous manner with Kolattam, Tharai thapatta, Naiyandi Melam and Banda in tune with the Sufi music dance. After the sandalwood procession arrives at the …

Kannada films will always be my priority: Sapthami on Bollywood debut | Bollywood

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Actor Sapthami Gowda, who was last seen in Kantara (2022), is currently shooting for filmmaker Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri’s next, The Vaccine War, in Hyderabad. Excited about foraying into Hindi films with the Anupam Kher and Nana Patekar-starrer, Gowda says, “Vivek sir watched Kantara and spoke to Rishab Shetty (Kantara director and actor) sir. He mentioned that I’d be perfect for a character in his next. Rishab sir gave him my contact and Vivek sir called me and offered the role. He said, ‘I’ll be glad if you’d be a part of this film’. I got on board immediately. I was briefed about my character and a script was sent over to me soon. And just like that, I made my Bollywood debut.” Although this is her third film as an actor and her first Hindi outing, the actor doesn’t see herself seeking a permanent place in Bollywood. “If any project appeals to me, I am happy to be a part of it. But I am always looking for Kannada film projects and that is my …