The teaser for Lenin, starring Akhil Akkineni, was unveiled with the tagline “Manodu Vasthunnadu,” offering audiences a glimpse into a heartfelt rural story set against the backdrop of Chittoor. Akhil Akkineni portrays a rugged avatar with a raw makeover, speaking in the local dialect, demonstrating his dedication to authentically blending into the village atmosphere and fully embodying his character’s emotional journey. The teaser establishes an immediate connection with viewers by emphasizing the simplicity and charm of rural life while highlighting the struggles and warmth of the protagonist.
Akhil’s chemistry with co-star Bhagyashri Borse brings additional charm and emotional depth, making their pairing instantly engaging on screen. The visuals are enriched with authentic rustic settings, enhanced by S. Thaman’s impactful musical score that elevates the narrative. The teaser also introduces key supporting performances from Sivaji and Brahmaji, rounding out the story with layered characters that complement the lead performances. Directed by Murali Kishor Abburu, the film promises to deliver a full-fledged rural entertainer with a mix of heartfelt storytelling and engaging cinematic presentation.
Produced under Manam Enterprises LLP and Sithara Entertainments by Akkineni Nagarjuna and Suryadevara Naga Vamsi, and presented by Annapurna Studios, Lenin is poised for a grand theatrical release on June 26. The teaser successfully conveys the film’s tone and emotional resonance, creating anticipation among audiences for a cinematic experience that combines strong performances, scenic authenticity, and musical vibrancy. The combination of Akhil’s dedication, the ensemble cast, and the technical finesse showcased in the teaser positions Lenin as a promising release in Telugu cinema, offering an engaging narrative grounded in rural life, local culture, and compelling character arcs.
The much-anticipated film Devara, starring Jr NTR, has officially hit theaters worldwide, generating excitement and positive reviews from audiences. The film, directed by Koratala Siva, premiered at 1 AM in various locations across the Telugu states, with fans celebrating enthusiastically.
However, the celebrations took a dangerous turn at the Sudarshan 35 mm theatre in RTC X Roads, Hyderabad. While fans were enjoying the festive atmosphere, a cut-out of Jr NTR caught fire,
April 28, 2026 | 12:41 IST | Global and India — Michael earns $218M worldwide in 4 days, nears Rs 20 crore in India The biographical drama Michael, directed by Antoine Fuqua, is showing strong box office momentum worldwide despite facing mixed-to-negative critical reception. The film, based on the life of Michael Jackson, has earned an impressive $218.83 million globally within just four days of its release and is now approaching the $220 million milestone. Globally, Michael has already crossed
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Samantha and filmmaker Raj Nidimoru are making headlines after their vacation photos went viral on social media. The duo, who have been rumored to be in a relationship for some time, have now publicly stepped out together. Most recently, they shared pictures from their trip to Detroit, where Samantha attended the 2025 Telugu Association of North America (TANA) event. The photos show Samantha and Raj looking comfortable and happy, with one image showing Raj wit
The much-anticipated action thriller Spirit starring Pan-India superstar Prabhas has added a major name to its cast. Rising Bollywood actress Tripti Dimri, known for her breakout performance in Animal, has officially joined the project as the female lead. Directed by Sandeep Reddy Vanga, the film is already one of the most talked-about upcoming ventures in Indian cinema, and Tripti’s inclusion adds further weight to its star-studded team.
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Rising Telugu actor Narne Nithiin, known for his energetic screen presence and growing popularity, is ready to entertain audiences once again. His upcoming film Sree Sree Sree Rajavaru, directed by National Award-winning filmmaker Satish Vegesna, is all set to hit screens across the world on June 6. The film stars Samhitha as the female lead and is produced under the
The much-adored film 96 has left an indelible mark on audiences, establishing itself as a cult classic. Featuring standout performances by Vijay Sethupathi and Trisha, the film is celebrated for its heartfelt narrative and natural portrayals. Now, director Prem Kumar has exciting news for fans: a sequel to 96 is officially in the works.
Prem Kumar revealed that the idea for a sequel was inspired by the overwhelming positive response to the original film. He has alm
Payal Rajput-starrer 'Mangalavaaram', directed by New-Age filmmaker Ajay Bhupathi, had a pan-Indian release on November 17. Produced by Swathi Reddy Gunupati and M Suresh Varma under Mudhra Media Works in association with Ajay Bhupathi's 'A' Creative Works, the thriller has created sensation in theatres. Apart from Payal, the film has actors Nandita Shwetha, Divya Pillai, Ajmal Aamir, Ravindra Vijay, Ajay Ghosh, Sritej, Shravan Reddy, Karthik, Laxman and others.
