Anupama Parameswaran continues her streak of author-backed characters with her latest film Lockdown, which promises to be one of her most intense performances yet. The actress, who recently impressed audiences with her impactful roles in Paradha and Bison, takes on another emotionally heavy story that explores the struggles faced during the COVID-19 pandemic. The theatrical trailer, unveiled today, presents a gripping narrative that revolves around Anita, portrayed by Anupama, whose life spirals into turmoil during the nationwide lockdown.
The trailer opens with Anita revealing that she doesn't want to return home, hinting at a problem she is unable to face. The video then unfolds the harsh realities of lockdown life, capturing the uncertainty, fear, and emotional strain experienced by many. Anita’s journey grows darker as she becomes entangled in various issues—she is chased by unknown men, forced to borrow money from friends, and even subjected to abuse by family members. While the trailer cleverly hides the core conflict she is battling, it succeeds in building intrigue and emotional tension, leaving viewers curious to discover what pushes her to the edge.
Anupama’s performance stands out throughout the trailer, with her expressions and intensity adding depth to the character’s struggles. The background score by NR Raghunanthan and Siddharth Vipin enhances the mood, making the scenes more compelling. Directed by AR Jeeva and produced by Lyca Productions, Lockdown appears to be a raw, emotional drama that highlights personal battles amplified during a global crisis. The film is set for its worldwide release on December 5, and expectations are high for another standout performance from Anupama Parameswaran.
Academy Expands Global Membership List The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has extended invitations to 529 film professionals worldwide for its 2026 membership intake, a move that could allow them to participate in future Oscar voting if they accept. Among the notable Indian invitees are filmmaker and composer Vishal Bhardwaj, known for acclaimed films such as Haider, and costume designer Eka Lakhani, recognized for her work on Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani. The list also includes
The highly anticipated Cocktail 2, starring Shahid Kapoor, Rashmika Mandanna, and Kriti Sanon, has finally dropped its first-look posters, creating a buzz among fans. After teasing fans for a while, the makers have confirmed that the teaser for this much-awaited film will be exclusively shown in theatres during the preview shows of Dhurandhar 2on March 18, 2026. The first poster of Cocktail 2features Kriti Sanonrelaxing in a car, exuding a vibe reminiscent of Deepika Padukonefrom the original Co
Megastar Chiranjeevi’s legendary film Indra, directed by B. Gopal and produced by Aswini Dutt under Vyjayanthi Movies, is celebrating its 22nd anniversary this year. To mark this milestone, the film will be re-released in theatres on August 22nd, aligning with Chiranjeevi’s birthday, making it a doubly special event for fans. This re-release is part of Vyjayanthi Movies' celebration of 50 Golden Years in cinema, showcasing their ongoing commitment to bringing classic
Megastar Chiranjeevi won the Indian Film Personality Of The Year 2022 Award, presented by 53rd Indian Film Festival Of India. On the occasion, Chiranjeevi is being flooded with wishes on social media. Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to Twitter to congratulate Chiru over the same.
“Chiranjeevi Garu is remarkable. His rich work, diverse roles and wonderful nature have endeared him to film lovers across generations. Congratulations to him on being conferred the Indian Fil
Margot Robbie has been channeling classic Hollywood glamour while promoting her upcoming film Wuthering Heights, but her appearance at the film’s world premiere in Los Angeles elevated that nostalgia to a historic level. Held at the TCL Chinese Theatre on January 28, the premiere saw Robbie arrive in a sculptural Schiaparelli couture gown that perfectly balanced drama and elegance. Yet, it was not the gown alone that captured global attention. The true showstopper was the legendary Taj Mahal dia
The makers of Anand Deverakonda, Vaishnavi Chaitanya, and Viraaj Ashwin starrer, Baby have unveiled a new song from the album.
The song is launched by National crush Rashmika Mandanna.
The song is titled Premistunna, and in accordance, it depicts the love track(s) between the lead pair.
Interestingly, in the first half of the lyrical video, we see a sensible love track between Viraj and Vaishnavi, and in the latter half, we see Anand and Vaishnavi.
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Yash, the megastar of the KGF franchise, is all set for his next big project, Toxic, which takes him on a new cinematic journey. After the massive success of KGF 2, fans had anticipated Yash's next collaboration with big Bollywood or South commercial directors, but he has instead teamed up with Geethu Mohandas, a talented female director, for this unique film centered around the world of drugs. What makes this film even more exciting is the invol
The highly anticipated Vrushakarma has released a chilling glimpse video that sets the stage for what is expected to be a dark and suspenseful mythological thriller. Directed by Karthik Dandu, who gained recognition for his work on Virupaksha, the film stars Naga Chaitanya and Meenakshi Chaudhary. The teaser combines supernatural elements with an intense sense of suspense, introducing audiences to a world where myth and terror collide. The glimpse opens with Sparsh Shrivastava's character, a pos
Renowned team India cricketer Ambati Rayudu appears to be on course to join the YSRCP in Andhra Pradesh and his latest set of comments imply the same as he interacted with the Telugu media briefly.
"I am looking forward to social service. I am willing to act accordingly. I will be making the announcement regarding my entry soon and you all will hear about it" Ambati said.
The senior cricketer who won the IPL recently with the Chennai Super Kings clearly hin
Not many will be ready to debate the fact that Samantha is one of the hottest-looking actresses in South Indian cinema. For those doubting, here are new pics of the actress that instate her sizzling glamour.
In the latest pics shared by Samantha, the hustling beauty is seen in a highly revealing outfit that puts her smoking hot curves to a red-hot display.
These pics are a treat to the eye as Sam shows off her sizzling hot cleavage in the same. She also flaunts
