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After Blockbuster Response To 'Pokiri', 'Jalsa', And 'Chennakesava Reddy', Telugu Movie 'Aadi' To Re-Release In Cinemas Tollywood
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After Blockbuster Response To 'Pokiri', 'Jalsa', And 'Chennakesava Reddy', Telugu Movie 'Aadi' To Re-Release In Cinemas

Hyderabad, September 29 - Some of the all-time blockbuster Telugu movies have been re-released in theaters over the last few months for special purposes and those films got phenomenal responses from the Telugu audience in India and overseas. ## Now, as per the latest reports, plans are being made to re-release Jr. NTR action drama Aadi in cinemas on the occasion of the actor's 22 years in the Telugu film industry. The movie also stars Keerthi Chawla as the female lead.## Directed by V. V. Vinayak, "Aadi" became a huge commercial success upon its release in 2002. The movie grossed approx. 19 crores share and was the second highest-grossing Telugu movie of 2002 after Chiranjeevi's all-time blockbuster "Indra". "Aadi" was one of the few Telugu films to run over 100 days in cinemas.## It is said that the makers are planning a huge and the biggest possible re-release of the movie during the third week of November 2022 in India and overseas. It was produced by Bellamkonda Suresh. ## Meanwhile, apart from "Aadi", Chiranjeevi's "Indra", Pawan Kalyan's "Kushi", and Prabhas' "Billa" will also be re-released in theaters soon. Recently, films like "Jalsa", "Pokiri", "Chennakesava Reddy", and "3 Movie" were re-released and they got excellent responses at the box office. ## Stay tuned...

Telugu Cinema Audience Embracing A New Change Post Pandemic Tollywood
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Telugu Cinema Audience Embracing A New Change Post Pandemic

Hyderabad, September 10 - The Telugu cinema audience has been one of the most loyal to their movies and it has been proven in the post-pandemic times. ## At a time when most of the other film industries are finding it difficult to attract audiences, it is Telugu moviegoers who have not let their love for their cinema fade away. And now, a new change is being observed in the Telugu cinema audience and that will definitely encourage the industry to adapt this change to its full potential. ## In the recent past, film studios have tried something new by organizing special shows for some of the all-time blockbuster Telugu films and the response to them has been highly positive. Some of the films that got special treatment are Mahesh Babu's industry hit Pokiri Pawan Kalyan's career-defining Jalsa and the latest is Dhanush and Shruti Haasan's Telugu version of Tamil movie, 3 Movie. ## Yes, the number of re-releases for a day or two so far has been limited to reach any inclusion, but the fact that these films recorded Houseful boards outside theaters has been really encouraging. The film studios have already announced the special re-release of megastar Chiranjeevi's Indra and Prabhas' Billa in near future and these two films are bound to get an exceptional response. ## It is heartwarming that the Tollywood film industry is finding ways to keep the show running. The Tollywood industry has stood tall amongst others during the covid-19 pandemic and it is bringing this new change, which should be adapted by other industries to showcase some of the classic and mass blockbusters films to the post-pandemic cinema audiences.## Stay tuned...

Mahesh Babu's All-Time Blockbuster 'Pokiri' To Get Special Treatment For A Noble Cause On His Birthday Tollywood
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Mahesh Babu's All-Time Blockbuster 'Pokiri' To Get Special Treatment For A Noble Cause On His Birthday

Hyderabad, August 8 - Telugu superstar Mahesh Babu's all-time blockbuster and path-breaking film in his career, Pokiri, which was released in 2006, is getting special treatment on his birthday on August 9. ## The action thriller film, directed by maverick Puri Jagannadh, will be screened worldwide with over 200 shows tomorrow (Aug 9). It has been 16 years since the film was originally released in theaters, but the craze for this still is huge as almost all the shows in India have been booked. ## There have been over 210 shows arranged so far in India and from those, over 1 crore collection is already collected in advance sales. Reportedly, the number of special shows of Pokiri are highest ever for an Indian film. ## Meanwhile, there is a noble cause associated with the re-release of the film for one day. It is said that the entire collection generated through special shows will be used to help children's heart operations and education for poor kids through Mahesh Babu Foundation. ## Produced by Puri Jagannadh, and Manjula Ghattamaneni, the movie also stars Ileana D'Cruz and Prakash Raj while Nassar, Ashish Vidyarthi, and Sayaji Shinde appear in prominent roles. The plot revolves around a local goon whose killer instincts earn him not only his girlfriend's disapproval and a corrupt cop's enmity but also the attention of a wanted don.## Stay tuned...

Working On Sarakru Vaari Paata Reminds Me Of Pokiri Days: Says Mahesh Babu Tollywood
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Working On Sarakru Vaari Paata Reminds Me Of Pokiri Days: Says Mahesh Babu

Hyderabad, May 8 - Superstar Mahesh Babu's upcoming action entertainer, "Sarkaru Vaari Paata" hype is picking up at the right time as the movie is releasing on May 12th. The Parsuram-directed film is definitely the most anticipated Telugu movie of summer 2022. ## Mahesh Babu, who is returning to the big screen after more than 2 years, said that "Sarkaru Vaari Paata" will be as big as his all-time blockbuster "Pokiri". The superstar during the pre-release event on May 7 spoke highly about director Parasuram and lauded him for his character so beautifully. ## "It (his role) has become one of my favorite characters. My dialogue modulation, dialogue delivery, mannerisms, and body language, he (Parasuram) designed everything very well. Working on the film reminds me of the Pokiri days", the actor said. ## Produced by Mythri Movie Makers, 14 Reels Plus, and GMB Entertainment, "Sarkaru Vaari Paata" stars Keerthy Suresh as the female lead opposite Mahesh Babu. The out and out commercial entertainer also stars Samuthirakani, Vennela Kishore, Subbaraju, Nadhiya, Posani Krishna Murali, and Mahesh Manjrekar, among others in supporting roles. ## Stay tuned...

Mahesh Babu fans celebrate 14 years of 'Pokiri' Tollywood
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Mahesh Babu fans celebrate 14 years of 'Pokiri'

Hyderabad, April 28 (IANS) Southern superstar Mahesh Babu's film "Pokiri" has completed 14 years since its release, and his loyal fans are trending #14YearsForSouthIndiaIHPokiri on Twitter.## "Pokiri", which had released on April 28, 2006, is said to be the first film that crossed Rs 40 crore share in the south film industry.## In the Puri Jagannadh directorial, Mahesh played Krishna, a police officer who disguises himself as a thug and joins the mafia to wipe out the underworld. The film also starred actress Ileana D'Cruz.## The Telugu film was such a big hit that it was remade in Tamil as "Pokkiri" (2007), in Kannada as "Porki" (2010) and in Hindi as "Wanted" that brought Salman Khan back to the hit machine category.## Here's how Mahesh Babu's friends celebrated the original film's anniversary on Twitter:## "7.1M Tweets #14YearsForSouthIndiaIHPokiri @urstrulyMahesh #Pokiri" wrote one Twitter user on Tuesday.## "7.1 Million Tweets Fire Done and Dusted FireOk hand #14YearsForSouthIndiaIHPokiri @urstrulyMahesh #Pokiri" wrote another.## "Superstar industry hit movie all areas ALL-TIME RECORD #14YearsForSouthIndiaIHPokiri," another tweeted.## On their respective social media accounts, Mahesh Babu's ardent fans even set their display picture as a poster which honored and saluted the completion of 14 years of his film.## Looking forward, Mahesh will be teaming up with filmmaker SS Rajamouli for his recently announced upcoming untitled film.## Stay tuned...