Megastar Chiranjeevi’s highly anticipated film Vishwambhara has officially locked May 9, 2025, as its new release date after previously being postponed. Initially planned for a grand Sankranthi 2025 release, the film faced significant delays, primarily due to issues with its visual effects (VFX).
The first teaser of Vishwambhara received mixed reactions, with fans and critics pointing out inconsistencies in the CGI and VFX work. The feedback prompted the filmmakers to bring in acclaimed director Nag Ashwin and other top VFX experts to refine the film’s visual presentation. Given that Vishwambhara is a high-budget fantasy drama, the production team is determined to ensure that the final output meets the highest standards, avoiding any technical flaws that could affect its impact.
Focus on VFX and Technical Enhancements
Directed by Vashisth Mallidi and produced by UV Creations, Vishwambhara is one of the most ambitious projects in Chiranjeevi’s career. The megastar, known for his mass appeal, is venturing into the fantasy genre after a long time, raising expectations among audiences. The film’s storyline, which blends elements of mythology, adventure, and grand visual spectacle, demands top-tier VFX execution.The delay in Vishwambhara’s release stems from concerns over the quality of the CGI-heavy sequences. Fans who watched the initial teaser voiced their concerns about the lack of finesse in the visual effects, leading to immediate corrective measures from the production team. With Nag Ashwin, known for his work in Project K (Kalki 2898 AD), stepping in to assist with the VFX overhaul, the team is confident of delivering an enhanced final product.According to inside sources, the post-production team is now working meticulously to upgrade the VFX to international standards. With additional time invested in fine-tuning the CGI, the filmmakers are ensuring that Vishwambhara delivers a visually stunning experience that meets audience expectations.
Star Cast and Musical Brilliance
Apart from Chiranjeevi, Vishwambhara also marks the reunion of Trisha Krishnan with the megastar after several years. Their on-screen chemistry has been appreciated in past collaborations, adding to the excitement around the film.Music maestro MM Keeravani is composing the soundtrack, elevating the film’s grand appeal with his musical brilliance. Given Keeravani’s expertise in crafting soulful and epic background scores, expectations are high for Vishwambhara’s music to complement its fantasy-driven narrative.With an engaging storyline, powerful performances, and a renewed focus on technical enhancements, Vishwambhara is expected to be one of the biggest Telugu releases of Summer 2025.
No Further Delays Expected
The team has assured fans that unless there are unforeseen circumstances in the VFX department, Vishwambhara will not face further postponements. The May 9 release date has been set, and UV Creations is working towards ensuring a smooth and timely release.Chiranjeevi’s fans are eagerly awaiting an official trailer, which is expected to showcase the improved VFX work and provide a glimpse into the fantasy world of Vishwambhara. Given the high expectations surrounding the project, the film has the potential to make a significant impact at the box office.
As the countdown to the release begins, Vishwambhara is poised to offer a larger-than-life cinematic experience, combining strong storytelling with cutting-edge visual effects. With Chiranjeevi leading the charge in an exciting fantasy drama, Telugu audiences are in for a grand summer treat.
Speculations around director Raj Nidimoru and actress Samantha Ruth Prabhu’s rumored relationship continue to stir the internet. Fueling the fire is a new cryptic Instagram story from Raj’s wife Shhyamali, who recently posted, "Time exposes, Karma corrects, The Universe Humbles." While no names were mentioned and no direct context provided, the timing of the post has reignited social me
Read More →
Global Star Ram Charan will next be teaming up with young and talented director Buchi Babu Sana who made a blockbuster debut with Uppena for a Pan India film- #RC16. Proudly presented by the leading production house Mythri Movie Makers, Venkata Satish Kilaru is venturing into film production grandly with the movie to be mounted on a huge scale with a high budget under the banners of Vriddhi Cinemas and Sukumar Writings. The movie which will have some amazing technicians taking care
Read More →
Sai Ronak and Avika Gor will be seen in exciting roles in an entertainer titled 'Popcorn', directed by Murali Naga Srinivas Gandham. Producer Madhupalli Bhogendra Gupta of Acharya Creations (of the critically-acclaimed 'Napolean' and 'Maa Oori Polimera' fame) is producing it. Avika Gor is debuting as a co-producer of the movie on her banner Avika Screen Creations. MS Chalapathi Raju and Seshu Babu Peddinti are its other co-producers. The film is going to hit the screen
Read More →
Prabhas is widely known in the film industry not just for his larger-than-life screen presence but also for his extraordinary love for food. Over the years, many of his co-stars and crew members have shared memorable stories about the actor’s generosity, especially when it comes to sharing meals on film sets. From traditional homemade dishes to elaborate multi-cuisine spreads, Prabhas has earned a reputation for ensuring that everyone around him enjoys high-quality food. His thoughtful gestures
Read More →
The trailer for Mercy, a powerful film exploring the sensitive issue of passive euthanasia, was released on April 10, 2026, offering a touching glimpse into a family grappling with difficult, life-altering decisions. Featuring award-winning actor Adil Hussain alongside Raj Vasudeva in pivotal roles, the film delves into the complexities of love, responsibility, and letting go. Set on Christmas Eve in Mumbai, Mercy introduces Shekhar, played by Raj Vasudeva, a man facing an emotional crossroads w
Read More →
Releasing July 24, the film tackles pesticide misuse and industrial negligence with a powerful narrative. Kajal Aggarwal is stepping into a bold and socially relevant role with her upcoming film The India Story, where she stars alongside Shreyas Talpade for the first time. Directed by Chettan DK, the film is scheduled for a theatrical release on July 24 and has already sparked attention with its thought-provoking poster and intense theme. The recently unveiled poster gives a powerful visual hint
Read More →
As the release date for Pushpa: The Rule approaches—scheduled for December 5—excitement is building among fans and the film industry alike. Directed by Sukumar and featuring the charismatic Allu Arjun in the lead role, this sequel is poised to be one of the biggest hits of the season. To capitalize on the massive popularity of the first film, the makers have devised a robust promotional campaign consisting of six major events across the country. The promotional
Read More →
Lyari, a once notorious town in Pakistan, has been thrust into the global spotlight thanks to its portrayal in Ranveer Singh's blockbuster film Dhurandhar, which was released in December last year. The film's core plot centers around this locality, known for its underworld activities and its association with the infamous Baloch gang. Since its release, Dhurandhar has become a massive success, and the sequel is currently shattering records at the global box office. As a result, Lyari has captured
Read More →
Nidhhi Agerwal recently found herself at the center of a controversy after videos surfaced showing her arriving in Bhimavaram in a government vehicle for a showroom launch event. The viral footage sparked criticism from some politically affiliated netizens, who questioned the appropriateness of using an official vehicle for a private event. In response to the allegations, Nidhhi Agerwal swiftly issued a statement de
Read More →
Malayalam Cinema's Best of 2024: A Year of Diversity and Excellence The past year has been a remarkable one for Malayalam cinema, with films exploring a wide range of themes, from psychological horrors to women's camaraderie. Despite initial concerns about the limited representation of women in some celebrated movies, the year saw a surge of films that showcased stron
Read More →
