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The cast of the Telugu action adventure film is led by Nabha Natesh, Virat Karna, and John Kokken, among others. Nagabandham releases on July 3
A multi-layered adventure with powers of the supernatural, ancient guardians, and secret treasures, Nagabandham, directed by Abhishek Nama, will be in theatres on July 3, 2026
Kannada actress Rukmini Vasanth, of Kantara Chapter 1 fame, is making inroads in Telugu cinema, with films like Jr NTR’s Dragon and now Muralikanth Devasoth’s new directorial
Director Buchi Babu Sana's sports drama released in theatres on June 4, 2026. The film opened to fairly positive reviews, with much praising coming for Ram Charan's performance, but was also called out for its objectification of leading lady Janhvi Kapoor
Dhhootha is Prime Video's successful supernatural thriller series. The series also stars Parvathy Thiruvothu and Priya Bhavani Shankar, reprising their roles.
Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu maker Anil Ravipudi's as-yet-untitled next, will have its official muhurtha on June 19, 2026. The film also stars Krithi Shetty
Directed by Hanu Raghavapudi, Fauzi, which pairs Prabhas with Imanvi, is set on meeting its October 2026 release deadline.
The Ram Charan-led Peddi released on June 4, with audiences praising the actors dedication to the role. The love track was widely criticized, and the makers have now made changes to those portions
How much screen time will Janhvi Kapoor be left with if the makers of Peddi decide to remove the problematic bits?
Following the release of the Ram Charan led sports drama Peddi, a lot of the discourse surrounding the film centered on the objectification of heroine Janhvi Kapoor
Renowned writer and filmmaker SS Rajamouli's father Vijayendra Prasad offerd insights into the former's much-awaited magnum opus, starring Mahesh Babu, Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Prithviraj Sukumaran in the lead
Peddi, directed by Buchi Babu Sana, also stars Century Star Shivarajkumar in a pivotal role. Ram Charan is paired with Janhvi Kapoor in the film that releases on June 4, 2026
Maa Inti Bangaaram, directed by Nandini Reddy, pits Samanatha Ruth Prabhu against Gulshan Devaiah, with Diganth Manchale in a pivotal role. The film releases in theatres on June 19, 2026
Directed by Ravi Nelakuditi, DQ41 also stars Kannada actor Dheekshith Shetty in a pivotal role
The trailer of the Telugu film Peddi dropped on May 18, ahead of its June 4, theatrical release. Netizens say leading leady Janhvi Kapoor strolled from the set of Devara to that of Peddi.
Telugu actor Ram Pothineni announced his directorial debut on his birthday, May 15. The film's tagline reads that it is the story of a lone wolf
Telugu star Ram Charan's next Peddi is being prepared for a June release, after being pushed ahead from its earlier April 30 date. Shruti Haasan has been roped in for a special number
Director Buchi Babu Sana’s sports drama was meant to be in theatres on April 30, 2026, but with no signs of promotions and only two weeks to go, the team has officially announced a postponement