Tuesday, May 4, 2010

Sneha Geetham releasing on May 28th

The first directorial venture of Madhura Sridhar ‘Sneha Geetham’ is a youthful entertainer featuring Sandeep Kishan and Suhani along with the new star cast, Chaitanya Krishna, Venky, Shreya Dhanvanthi and Ria. ‘Sneha Geetham’ with a basic theme as “Friendship, love and goal” is being produced by Lagadapati Sireesha Sridhar. The film completed all its formalities and is expected to release on May 28th.

Charmi ready for Sye Aata

Charmi’s ‘Sye Aata’ has finally completed its shooting part and getting ready to hit screens on shortly. Directed by KRK Pawan the film is jointly produced by Nalluri Rajasekhar and Nalluri Sudharani under Frames Entertainments banner. The audio composed by Devisri Prasad was recently released in the market. The dialogues and lyrics are written by Bhashasri and camera is handled by J Prabhakar Reddy.

According to director Pawan, the main highlights of the film are Charmi’s characterization, story, screenplay and of course Devi’s music. There are altogether four songs of which two are beat songs. The film is going to be presented by Kaanipakam Creations.


Mumaith Khan’s L-Board in May 3rd week

A bilingual film ‘L-Board’ starring Mumaith Khan in lead role is simultaneously being made in Telugu and Hindi respectively. Directed by Vinod M, the first copy of the film is ready. The Telugu version is produced by Yuvaraj J under R J Films banner. Mumaith Khan plays the role of a cabaret dancer who faces lot of hurdles to rescue her lover from a mafia gang. Bappi Lahari is providing the music. Dialogues and lyrics are penned by Bharathi Babu while the story, screenplay and direction are by Vinod M. ‘L-Board’ is a youthful romantic action thriller slated to release during 3rd week of May.

Allam Bellam, a hot romantic film from Bollywood

A hot Bollywood flick ‘Ek Bar Maza Lijiye’ with a romantic subject is being dubbed in Telugu as ‘Allam Bellam’ by producer Jakkula Nageswara Rao under JSR Powerful Movies banner.

Informing the film’s details producer Nageswara Rao said, “This movie is based on the real life incident that occurred in Mumbai. This is a hot romantic film blend with comedy and sentiment. Right now the film is under dubbing work. We would be releasing the film by end of this month.”

The film featuring Aman Khan, Ria, Karan Kapoor and Nisha Khan was directed by Shashi Sekhar besides handling the story and screenplay. Dialogues are penned by Vijay, music by Sumanth Roy and editing by Raghu. B Pawan is the presenter.

Okka Kshanam – Press meet

'Okka Kshanam’ is a film that tells you to think for a second before you decide on anything. This is a variety conceptual movie directed by Kodali Venkateswara Rao and produced by Balineni Swathi under Seven Hills Tele Works banner. Featuring Rajeev Kanakala in central role and Kota Srinivasa Rao in supporting role, ‘Okka Kshanam’ is releasing on May 7th. To make an announcement a press meet was organized at Cool Bowl in Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad. It was attended by Kodali Venkateswara Rao, Swathi Balineni, Kota Srinivas Rao and the owner of Cool Bowl Ice-cream Parlour, Rambabu.

Kota Srinivas Rao said, “Okka Kshanam is a suspense thriller with a good storyline. I’ve done many films so far but experienced something different while doing this film. There is freshness in director’s approach of film making.”

“Okka Kshanam is a film that will not disappoint anyone after watching it”, says producer Swathi Balineni.

Director Kodali Venkateswara Rao said, “Okka Kshanam is a good movie taken with a new approach. Those who saw the film appreciated it.We are now going to release the film in theaters on May 7th.”


Prabhas-Kajal together again

After bunch of debacles Prabhas finally managed to get one decent successful film. Yes! His ‘Darling’ is heading towards success path in India and USA as well. This is also a good sign for Kajal Agarwal who was desperate for a hit after tasting a block buster film like ‘Magadheera’. Although she later failed to achieve success through ‘Arya 2’ and ‘Ganesh’, ‘Darling’ made her take a long deep breath. Thanks to director Karunakaran.

Since the chemistry of the lead pair was good in ‘Darling’, the duo is now once again pairing for Dil Raju’s production to be directed by Dasarath. Sources say that Dil Raju is hunting for yet another heroine to be cast as second fiddle to Kajal. On other hand, Kajal’s new film ‘Merupu’ with Ram Charan Tej was launched recently. This is also her second flick with Ram Charan Tej.

What are the five central characters in Vedam?

Krish’s much hyped 2nd venture ‘Vedam’ had its audio launch on May 2nd. MM Keeravani composed the musical scores. This multi-starrer film featuring Allu Arjun, Manoj Kumar Manchu, Anushka, Manoj Bajpai and Balayya in central roles is slated to release on May 20th. Dil Raju, the No. 1 distributor in Telugu film industry has purchased the distribution rights of Nizam district. Devineni Prasad and Shobhu Yarlagadda are the joint producers and are producing it under Arka Media Works banner. ‘Vedam’ is said to be the first multi-starrer film in the recent times in Tollywood.

Interestingly the five central roles of Vedam are as follows:

Allu Arjun – Cable Raju (Cable operator)

Manoj Manchu – Vivek Chakravarthy – (Promising Rock Star)

Anushka – Saroja (Prostitute)

Manoj Bajpai – Raheemuddin

Balayya - An Old Man

Nag's Gaganam

We all know that Nagarjuna is right now acting in a film under the direction of K Radha Mohan of ‘Aakasamantha’ fame. This is a bilingual film being produced by Dil Raju in Telugu and Prakash Raj in Tamil. Earlier there was news that the title of the flick is ‘Payanam’. Now the latest news is that the title is considered as ‘Gaganam’. This news has been confirmed by Nag himself in a social networking site Twitter. The film is on backdrop of a plane hijack and Nag is playing the role of komodo. While Anushka is the female lead, Prakash Raj and Brahmanandam are essaying the key roles.

Srikanth’s Sevakudu completes 2nd schedule

Srikanth’s is currently acting in two films. While one is ‘Ranga The Donga’, the other is ‘Sevakudu’. Both his films are said to be briskly progressing. Now, the news is that ‘Sevakudu’ had recently completed its 2nd schedule. In this schedule few important scenes involving the main characters and a song were shot. This song was canned on Srikanth and 30 other dancers on 3 different sets. Amma Rajasekhar was the choreographer. This apart, a fight scene with 20 fighters was choreographed by fight master Selva. Cameraman turned producer M Sudhakar, who is producing this flick under Sri Maha Ganapathi Films banner informed that the 3rd schedule will begin on May 16 and continue till the month end. According to him the entire shooting would be wrapped up with the last schedule that is to take place in July.

Story is written by Swamy and music by Srikanth Deva.

‘Sevakudu’ is a mass entertainer with screenplay and direction by V Samudra. On other hand, Samudra's 'Panchakshari' starring Anushka is in the final leg of preparations.


Vedam audio to hit music stands on May 12th

The audio of much talked about film ‘Vedam’ was officiallly launched on May 2nd. MM Keeravani has composed the music and also going to release it in the market through his Vel Recording Company. The music CDs and cassettes will be released in markets on May 12th. This has been announced by Keeravani himself on the audio release function day. Directed by Krish, ‘Vedam’ featuring Allu Arjun, Manoj Manchu, Anushka, Manoj Bajpai, Deeksha and Balayya is being produced by Arka Media Works (Pvt) Ltd.