Bollywood

13 days ago

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Ajay Devgn's Much-Awaited Action Adventure Ranger Gets A Release Date; Update On Official Title

Mumbai, November 21 - Mission Mangal director Jagan Shakti has teamed with Bollywood star Ajay Devgn for an action adventure, tentatively titled Ranger. The movie has been in production for some time, and now, the release date for the same has also been locked. According to Bollywood Hungama, the highly-awaited film will hit the big screens on December 4, 2026, as the film will be fully ready by then. The movie also stars Sanjay Dutt and Tamannaah Bhatia in prominent roles, giving the film a major boost. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Over the last few years, December first week has been highly effective at the Indian box office. Last year, it was Allu Arjun's Pushpa 2: The Rule, which stormed the box office, before Ranbir Kapoor's Animal ruled the roost in 2023 with massive success. This year, Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar is slated to release on December 4, and the buzz is palpable for the same. Meanwhile, the makers are extremely excited about Ranger, which marks Ajay Devgn's grand return to hardcore action. The movie pits him against Sanjay Dutt in a full-blown action entertainer for the first time. Meanwhile, Tamannaah Bhatia, too, has a crucial and intriguing role, which will come as a pleasant surprise to the audience. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) While the movie is being hyped as Ranger by fans and media, the reports revealed that it is not the official title, and is just the working title. The call on what the film would be titled will be taken by the makers in due course. It is produced by Ajay Devgn, Luv Ranjan, Ankur Garg and Anand Pandit. Stay tuned...

Tollywood

37 days ago

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Baahubali The Epic Advance bookings legacy and everything around the re-release

A decade after rewriting Indian cinema"™s boundaries S. S. Rajamouli"™s Baahubali returns to theatres as Baahubali: The Epic "” a single, re-edited, remastered presentation of the duology that made Indian cinema gasp and global audiences sit up. The re-cut compresses the sprawling saga of Mahishmati into a tight cinematic experience while preserving the grand battles, sweeping visuals and the emotional core that transformed the franchise into a cultural milestone. The film follows the two-generation arc "” the rise of the legendary Amarendra/Baahubali, the betrayal that shatters a kingdom, and the son who avenges and redeems his mother and people. Baahubali: The Epic is more than a re-run: it"™s a curated anniversary presentation Rajamouli has personally supervised the re-edit, sharpening visuals, enhancing sound, and pacing the story for a tighter cinematic flow. With high-end digital restoration and 4K remastering, Baahubali: The Epic promises an even grander viewing experience, especially for those who missed it in theatres during its original run. The ensemble remains the film"™s spine: Prabhas in the lead(s), Rana Daggubati as Bhallaladeva, Anushka Shetty as Devasena, Tamannaah, Ramya Krishna, Sathyaraj, Nassar and others populate the royal and rebel courts. The film is directed by S. S. Rajamouli, produced by Arka Media Works (Shobu Yarlagadda & Prasad Devineni), with music by M. M. Keeravani and cinematography by K. K. Senthil Kumar. Visual-effects supervision, episodic worldbuilding and a host of VFX houses were central to the film"™s look. Baahubali"™s scale was engineered over long preproduction and heavy practical-set work. Production designer Sabu Cyril (and the art & concept team) built vast palace sets and engineered elaborate war-stage pieces; previsualization and large-scale battle staging were significant line items. The film"™s extensive preproduction spanned several months, with massive battle sequences requiring meticulous planning and costing lakhs per day to stage. "” Indian Express noted that certain war sequences cost about ₹1 crore every four days, and millions were invested in previsualization to get the action right. While The official teasers and trailers for the re-release leaned into nostalgia: restored battle imagery, refocused story beats, and a promise of "œone uninterrupted epic the advance booking response has been nothing short of phenomenal. According to trade sources, Baahubali: The Epic has grossed over ₹5 crore in advance bookings worldwide, with nearly ₹2.5 crore coming from India and another ₹2.5 crore from overseas markets. In the U.S. alone, pre-sales touched nearly ₹1.8 crore, reaffirming the franchise"™s global pull even years after its original release. The first installment, Baahubali: The Beginning (2015), was made on a grand budget of ₹180 crore and went on to collect over ₹650 crore worldwide, setting a new benchmark for Telugu cinema. Its sequel, Baahubali 2: The Conclusion (2017), mounted on an even larger scale with a ₹250 crore budget, became a cultural phenomenon "” earning around ₹1,788.06 crore globally and holding the title of one of India"™s biggest hits ever.Together, the two parts "” made with a combined production cost of nearly ₹430 crore "” created an unparalleled cinematic universe that continues to inspire filmmakers and captivate audiences worldwide. Baahubali: The Epic arrives as both celebration and commercial event: a remastered single-film presentation that has already registered substantial advance interest.Social media is buzzing with throwback posts, fan edits, and emotional reactions. Many call it "œthe return of Indian cinema"™s pride," while others simply say, "œBaahubali is not just a movie "” it"™s emotion revisited."Whether you come for the battles, the drama, or the shared fandom, the re-release promises a theatrical experience geared to big screens and big emotions.

Tollywood

42 days ago

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Prabhas, SS Rajamouli's Baahubali - The Epic: Here Is When The Trailer Will Release

Hyderabad, October 23 - It has been a decade since SS Rajamouli changed the Telugu cinema forever with Baahubali - The Beginning, which became a cult blockbuster, before Baahubali - The Conclusion (2017) took things to an unprecedented level, which became a benchmark for not just Telugu but also for Indian cinema. To make the 10th anniversary a grand event, the makers announced the re-release of the Baahubali duology, and unlike anything before, both films have been remastered in a single cut, titled Baahubali - The Epic with a theatrical runtime of 3 hours and 44 minutes. Baahubali - The Epic is scheduled to hit the worldwide theatres on October 31st in multiple languages, and will reportedly feature some new footage. Ahead of the grand release, it has been announced that an epic trailer of the film will be dropped online on October 24. Fans are anticipating that the trailer will feature some unseen footage and will generate some serious curiosity. Meanwhile, the advance booking of the film is already open in North America, and the response is robust with record sales for a re-release film. Produced by Shobu Yarlagadda and Prasad Devineni under the banner of Arka Media Works, the movie stars Prabhas in the title role of Baahubali alongside Rana Daggubati, Anushka Shetty, Sathyaraj, Ramya Krishnan, Tamannaah Bhatia, and Subbaraju in pivotal roles. MM Keeravani composed the music. Stay tuned...

Tollywood

51 days ago

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SS Rajamouli, Prabhas' Baahubali - The Epic Sets Up Release In All Major Formats; Details Revealed

Hyderabad, October 14 - Maverick director SS Rajamouli's epic Baahubali duology is returning to the big screen in a large single cut as Baahubali - The Epic. The film reportedly carries a runtime of 3 hours and 40 minutes, making it the longest Indian film. The makers are leaving no stone unturned to make Baahubali - The Epic as engaging as the original films, despite the lengthy runtime. SS Rajamouli himself is overseeing the editing process and other works before the final edit is locked, ahead of its October 31st release. Baahubali films are known for their visual grandeur, and hence, the makers have locked all the major formats for Baahubali - The Epic. It has been revealed that the movie will be screened in IMAX, along with Dolby Cinema, D-Box, 4DX, EPIQ, ICE Theatres and PCX screens, as well as 2D format. Produced by Arka Media Works, the film stars Prabhas in a dual role, alongside Rana Daggubati, Anushka Shetty, Tamannaah Bhatia, Ramya Krishnan, Sathyaraj, Nassar and Subbaraju. The film is set in fictional medieval India and centres on the rivalry between siblings Amarendra Baahubali and Bhallaladeva. Bhallaladeva conspires against Amarendra, leading to his death at the hands of Kattappa. Years later, Amarendra's son (Mahendra or Sivudu) seeks to avenge his father's demise. Relive The Epic all over again - this time on the grandest cinematic formats, more immersive than ever! #BaahubaliTheEpic releasing in all Premium Large Formats across the globe!#BaahubaliTheEpicOn31stOct pic.twitter.com/4SHgpi8bpC— Baahubali (@BaahubaliMovie) October 14, 2025 Stay tuned...

Tollywood

142 days ago

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Official Theatrical Runtime of SS Rajamouli and Prabhas' Baahubali - The Epic Revealed

Hyderabad, October 7 - In one of its kind experiments, director SS Rajamouli's epic duology, "Baahubali - The Beginning" and "Baahubali - The Conclusion", are set to re-release in a single epic cut on October 31st this year, under the title as Baahubali - The Epic. The official announcement of the film was made earlier in the year on the occasion of the 10th anniversary of Baahubali - The Beginning. Since the makers are bringing both films in one cut version, there have been talks about the film's theatrical runtime, as the combined runtime of both films is close to 6 hours. As per the latest update, the film has been censored with a U/A certificate with an approved runtime of 3 hours and 45 minutes. Recently, producer Shobu Yarlagadda confirmed during an interview that the final runtime of the movie would be around 3 hours and 40 minutes. It will be the longest Indian film ever in the modern era. The filmmaker also revealed that the first half of Baahubali - The Epic will consist of Baahubali (2015) portions, while the second half will feature scenes from Baahubali - The Conclusion (2017). The makers are treating it as a new film and leaving no stone unturned to promote it. They have also planned to promote the film in the USA via online media. Produced by Arka Media Works, the film stars Prabhas in the title role alongside Rana Daggubati, Anushka, Tamannaah Bhatia, Ramya Krishnan, Sathyaraj, and Nassar in prominent roles. It is scheduled to be released on October 31 in Telugu, Hindi, Tamil, and Malayalam. Stay tuned...

Tollywood

147 days ago

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SS Rajamouli, Prabhas' 'Baahubali' Gets A New Re-Release Title And Release Date

Hyderabad, July 10 - A decade ago in 2015, on this same day (July 10), director SS Rajamouli's epic action drama Baahubali - The Beginning, starring Pan India superstar Prabhas, was released in theatres worldwide, and changed the Indian cinema for its greater good. ## Baahubali grossed approximately 650 crores worldwide and was the second highest-grossing Indian movie at that time, behind Aamir Khan's "PK" (792 crores). 2 years later, the second part, Baahubali - The Conclusion was released in April 2017, and became much bigger blockbuster than the first part. ## The second part grossed nearly 1800 crores worldwide, but it was again finished as the second biggest-grosser, behind Aamir Khan's "Dangal" (2070 crores), which released in 2016. Now, 10 years after the first film, both films are returning to the big screen in a single epic cut. ## Earlier this year, the makers announced the re-release of Baahubali, and now, sharing more details, it has been confirmed that both Baahubali - The Beginning and Baahubali - The Conclusion will be re-released as one film, titled Baahubali - The Epic, worldwide on October 31st this year in Telugu, Hindi, Tamil, and Malayalam. ## This is probably the first time that both parts of a movie are getting re-released as a single cut, and the fans are excited to see how it works out. Produced by Arka Media Works, the film also stars Rana Daggubati, Anushka, Tamannaah Bhatia, Ramya Krishnan, Sathyaraj, and Nassar in prominent roles. ## 10 years ago, a question united the nation"¦Now the question and the answer return together in ONE grand epic. #BaahubaliTheEpic releases worldwide on October 31st, 2025.#Celebrating10YearsOfBaahubali #DecadeofBaahubaliReign #Baahubali pic.twitter.com/iCdTyicF4F— Baahubali (@BaahubaliMovie) July 10, 2025 ## Stay tuned...

Bollywood

202 days ago

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Sidharth Malhotra's 'VVAN' Postponed; New Release Date Locked

Mumbai, May 16 - Bollywood star Sidharth Malhotra's fantasy folk thriller VVAN- Force of The Forrest has been postponed to 2026. The film is being directed by Panchayat fame Deepak Kumar Mishra and produced by Ekta Kapoor's Balaji Motion Pictures and The Viral Fever (TVF). ## VVAN was officially announced in November last year with the first look poster and release date, which was in October 2025. The makers have postponed the film and announced that it will now hit the big screens on May 15, 2026, worldwide. It will feature Tamannaah Bhatia in the female lead role.## VVAN explores the rich tapestry of Indian folklore while delivering a visually striking, emotionally intense cinematic experience. Set in the mystical heartlands of Central India, the film unravels a story woven with ancient legends, hidden temples, and the mystique of an untamed forest that holds secrets waiting to be unearthed.## The film marks a unique collaboration between Balaji Motion Pictures and The Viral Fever (TVF), which has won the hearts of audiences with its powerful yet heartfelt TV series. The film has generated buzz with the poster, which is unique and promises a thrilling experience.## The forest has whispered. The force will be unleashed on 15th May, 2026! Get ready for the big screen adventure! #VVAN - Force of the Forrest releasing on 15th May, 2026.@tamannaahspeaks #ShobhaKapoor @EktaaRKapoor @ArunabhKumar @StephenPoppins #JanviGill @balajimotionpic"¦ pic.twitter.com/zCb5Tyro9p— Sidharth Malhotra (@SidMalhotra) May 16, 2025 ## Stay tuned...

Bollywood

232 days ago

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Tamannaah Bhatia To Play One of The Female Leads In 'No Entry 2'; Shooting Details Revealed

Mumbai, April 17 - The sequel to Salman Khan and Anil Kapoor's cult comedy No Entry (2005) has been in development for a long time with a new cast featuring Varun Dhawan, Diljit Dosanjh and Arjun Kapoor in the lead roles. Anees Bazmee has written the script and will return to direct it. ## According to the latest reports, the makers have locked Tamannaah Bhatia to play one of the female lead roles. The actress has reportedly signed the project and is excited to explore the comedy genre. It is said that she will be seen in a role similar to Bipasha Basu's character from the original movie.## Apart from Tamannah, the makers are in talks with Aditi Rao Hydari about playing another female lead. While her casting hasn"™t been officially confirmed yet, reports suggest that if finalised, the actress will bring a unique dynamic to the ensemble. The team has also approached Shraddha Kapoor and Manushi Chhillar, but nothing has been confirmed yet. ## In the sequel, Varun Dhawan, Diljit Dosanjh, and Arjun Kapoor will be playing double roles along with the actresses, which promises double the chaos and laughter. The shoot of No Entry 2 is expected to kickstart in August this year. Director Anees Bazmee has begun the pre-production work and is excited to take it on the floors. It will be his next directorial venture after last year's super hit film, Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3. ## Stay tuned...

Kollywood

372 days ago

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Superstar Rajinikanth's 'Jailer 2' Latest Update Revealed

Chennai, November 28 - Superstar Rajinikanth made a roaring comeback at the box office with director Nelson Dilipkumar's action drama Jailer which grossed over 600 crores worldwide. Shortly after the mega success, the sequel of the movie was confirmed and is now gearing up to roll out soon. ## According to the latest reports, the look test of Rajinikanth for Jailer 2 happened recently and a promo shoot for the same will be done on December 5. It is reported that the film will be officially announced on the superstar's birthday on December 12 with the first look promo. ## Director Nelson Dilipkumar has reportedly completed the script work of Jailer 2 and the rest of the cast for the same is being finalized. Sun Pictures will produce this mega project which is easily one of the most anticipated Tamil films in the making.## The original film follows "Tiger" Muthuvel Pandian (Rajinikanth), a retired jailer who decides to protect his family from idol smuggler Varman. The movie also starred Mohanlal, Shiva Rajkumar, and Jackie Shroff in special roles along with Ramya Krishnan, Tamannaah Bhatia, Vasanth Ravi, Mirnaa Menon, Yogi Babu, and Sunil. ## Meanwhile, Rajinikanth is currently busy with director Lokesh Kanagaraj's highly-awaited action thriller Coolie which boasts a solid rest of the cast including Nagarjuna, Upendra, Soubin Shahir, Shruti Haasan, and Sathyaraj. It will be released in the summer of 2025.## Stay tuned...

Bollywood

483 days ago

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John Abraham's 'Vedaa' Censor Certificate and Theatrical Runtime Revealed

Mumbai, August 9 - Bollywood star John Abraham and actress Sharvari Wagh are gearing up for the release of their action drama Vedaa which reunites John with director Nikkhil Advani after Batla House. It is produced by Zee Studios, Emmay Entertainment, and JA Entertainment. ## Vedaa, which is said to be inspired by true events, is a story of bravery, of the power of one. It is the story of an uprising, of challenging a draconian system. It is the story of a young woman who fought back, steered and championed by the one. ## The film is scheduled to be released on August 15. The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has passed the movie with a 'U/A' certificate without any major cut and the approved theatrical runtime of 2 hours and 30 minutes (150 minutes).## As reported previously, the CBFC team was impressed and could relate to what the makers are trying to address through the film which deals with an important issue. However, the censor board team reportedly advised the makers to put a disclaimer at the beginning to avoid any confusion.## The movie stars John Abraham and Sharvari Wagh in the leading roles alongside Abhishek Banerjee, Tamannaah Bhatia, and Ashish Vidyarthi in key roles. As known to all, Vedaa will clash with Shraddha Kapoor's Stree 2 and Akshay Kumar's Khel Khel Mein at the box office on August 15.## Stay tuned...

Bollywood

493 days ago

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John Abraham's 'Vedaa' Release Date Unchanged After CBFC Clears The Film With 'U/A' Certificate

Mumbai, July 29 - A couple of days back, the makers of John Abraham-fronted upcoming action drama Vedaa issued a statement stating that the censorship of the movie was facing delay due to some reasons as the team putting all the efforts to make it ready for August 15 release.## While there is no official word on further development yet, the latest reports have confirmed that Vedaa has been censored by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) and it has received a 'U/A' certificate without any cuts, as per Pinkvilla. The makers, however, have been advised to put a disclaimer at the beginning to avoid any confusion. ## The movie deals with an important issue and the CBFC team reportedly could relate to what makers are trying to address through the film. With this, the path for the August 15 release has also been cleared and the makers will kickstart promotion with the trailer release this week. The Vedaa trailer too has been certified U/A by the CBFC with a run time of 3 minutes and 10 seconds.## Directed by Nikkhil Advani and produced by Zee Studios, Emmay Entertainment, and JA Entertainment, Vedaa depicts the bravery of one person challenging a draconian system in an uprising. It follows a young woman's fight for justice, guided by a man who becomes her ally. ## The movie stars John Abraham and Sharvari Wagh in the leading roles alongside Abhishek Banerjee, Tamannaah Bhatia, and Ashish Vidyarthi in key roles. As known to all, Vedaa will clash with Shraddha Kapoor's Stree 2 and Akshay Kumar's Khel Khel Mein at the box office on August 15.## Stay tuned...

Bollywood

527 days ago

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Shraddha Kapoor, Rajkummar Rao's 'Stree 2' Teaser Launched Online

Mumbai, June 25 - Maddock Films has launched the teaser of Shraddha Kapoor and Rajkummar Rao-fronted horror-comedy Stree 2 online after releasing it exclusively with its Munjya in theatres on June 13. The movie is directed by Amar Kaushik and produced by Dinesh Vijan of Maddock with Jio Studios. ## Shraddha Kapoor, whose identity remains a mystery in the movie, returns to reprise her role alongside Rajkummar Rao, Pankaj Tripathi, Aparshakti Khurana, and Abhishek Banerjee as inhabitants of Chanderi. The teaser also features Tamannaah Bhatia in an undisclosed role. ## Stree 2, which is the 5th movie in Maddock Films' horror-comedy universe, is one of the most anticipated movies of the year. It will be released on August 15, 2024, and will clash with Akshay Kumar's Khel Khel Mein and John Abraham's Vedaa. ## View this post on Instagram A post shared by Maddock Films (@maddockfilms) ## Stay tuned...