Tuesday, September 29, 2026

Ramayana BTS: Ranbir’s Epic Transformation!

The highly anticipated Ramayana movie, starring Ranbir Kapoor, is coming to theaters.The first part will release on Diwali 2026, and the second part will be out on Diwali 2027.To celebrate Ranbir Kapoor's birthday, the makers shared a behind-the-scenes video showing his journey and efforts to prepare for the role of Lord Rama.It highlights the hard work that went into making the film.

Director Nitesh Tiwari talked about the importance of casting the right person for the role of Lord Rama.
Since the Ramayana is deeply connected to many people's emotions, choosing the right actor is very important.Ranbir agreed, saying he is taking the role seriously and wants to honor the character instead of just acting.

The video also features other cast members sharing their thoughts on Ranbir's performance.
Arun Govil, who plays Dashrath, Sai Pallavi, who plays Sita, and Ravi Dubey, who plays Lakshman, all talk about how Ranbir's qualities match the roles they are playing.

In addition to Ranbir, the video gives a look at the huge amount of preparation that went into making the film.
It shows the actors' transformations, the behind-the-scenes work, and how major scenes were created, showing the effort put into bringing this epic story to life.

A big part of the film's success comes from the global team of creators led by producer Namit Malhotra.
The project brings together Indian storytelling and cultural values with help from international filmmakers.One of them is Terry Notary, a well-known action director who worked closely with Ranbir to prepare for the film’s complex action scenes.

After the trailer received a lot of positive feedback, the film continues to gain attention for its impressive visuals, bold storytelling, and strong cast.

Nani’s Credibility Is Beyond Any ‘Tiers’!

Nani   Even before the release of *The Paradise*, there was a lot of discussion about whether Nani could make it to the top tier of Tollywood stars.


With the film's huge buzz and Nani's unique look and acting style, along with the film's massive mass appeal, *The Paradise* opened strongly and became Nani's best opening so far.


However, the film received mixed reviews and divided opinions.
Because of this, many in the industry and trade started doubting the whole idea of placing Nani in the top tier.

Still, thanks to Nani's reputation, *The Paradise* performed well despite the mixed feedback.
Interestingly, after the film's mixed response, Nani shared his thoughts on social media.He openly accepted both the praise and criticism and said he took all the feedback seriously.This was a great move.

Even though Nani openly acknowledged the mixed reactions on social media, it didn't affect the film's box office numbers in the first week.
This helped the film's team hold a press meet.All of this shows how much the audience trusts Nani.The film did well during its first weekend, and the trust people have in Nani played a big part in its success.

At the same time, there were some comparisons between *The Paradise* and other films, with people trying to question Nani's standing.
But one thing is clear: many movie lovers and fans believe that Nani's credibility is more important than any category in Tollywood.

Even though *The Paradise* has its flaws, audiences are still willing to watch it at least once.
This itself shows the level of trust Nani has built with moviegoers.

Looking ahead, Nani needs to choose films that match the trust he has earned.
Credibility takes time to build, but can be lost with the wrong choices.Nani has already shown that his credibility goes beyond box office numbers.If he keeps making strong and entertaining films, there's no doubt that this trust will only grow stronger.

Hyderabad Theatre Played 22 Mins Ads, Fined Rs 75K

Watching ads before a movie has become pretty common these days, but a moviegoer from Hyderabad took action after he had to sit through more than 22 minutes of ads.

He went to watch the movie Kubera at a theatre in Hyderabad in September 2025.
The movie was supposed to start around 10:35 PM, but the actual screening began nearly 20 minutes late because the theatre showed a long list of advertisements and brand promotions.

Feeling upset about the delay, he went to a consumer court and said the theatre wasted his time by showing so many ads for such a long time.


The consumer court agreed and has now told the theatre to pay ₹25,000 to the moviegoer.
Another ₹50,000 has been ordered to be given to the district consumer bench, making the total amount ₹75,000.

This case has started a new conversation about the habit of showing long ads before movies.
For people who pay for a movie at a specific time, having to watch 20 minutes or more of ads can really make them upset.

Monday, September 28, 2026

Romeo Juliet Story Reveal By Prabhas

Love stories have evolved over time, and "Romeo Juliet" tries to show this change.The movie features Harshith and Vishaka Dhiman and focuses on how young people today experience relationships.Dating now has its own special words, complex situations, and ever-changing meanings.Directed by Bhargav Macharla, the film's Story Reveal was shared by Rebel Star Prabhas.

The glimpse starts with Harshith having a serious chat with a gun seller.
He wants to buy a weapon to harm a girl, but the conversation quickly shifts as he explains modern relationship terms.Words like one-night stand, hookup, fling, benching, situationship, and boybestie are part of the discussion.

This glimpse shows the film's main theme—how a generation deals with love, attraction, commitment, confusion, and breakups differently than before.
The film is made for young people, using language and situations from today's dating world.

The Story Reveal has already gained attention for its unique idea and for the makers choosing to introduce the film's world just a month before its theatrical launch.

Produced by Sundeep N and Venkateswara Rao Challagulla under Navarasa Entertainments, "Romeo Juliet" has music by Gopi Sundar and cinematography by Abhiraj Nair.

The film is set to release in theaters on October 23, which is also the birthday of Prabhas.

A Monster Made Of Gold: Kaasu Glimpse Raises Curiosity

Kaasu has made a strong first impression with a short but powerful glimpse that focuses on mood, characters, and mystery rather than giving away the full story.

The film was launched at a big event in Hyderabad, where A.M.
Rathnam officially introduced the glimpse and wished the team success.It's a pan-Indian project featuring Shree Nandu and Indu Kumar, directed by P.S.Harshavardhan.

The glimpse centers on confidence, rebellion, and the dangerous pull of money.
Indu Kumar's character confidently declares herself a "queen," while Shree Nandu's character shows fearless confidence without caring about what others think.Their characters create a curious relationship that slowly gets taken over by greed.

One memorable line from the glimpse is "A Monster Made of Gold." This phrase suggests that money in the story is more than just wealth—it's a powerful force that can change people, relationships, and lives.
This deep psychological angle makes Kaasu stand out from a typical romantic thriller.

Prashanth R.
Vihari's background music is intense and matches the rich visuals captured by Shyam K.Naidu.Every scene looks well-made, stylish, and cinematic, showing that Kaasu will be a technically solid film along with its emotional and psychological story.

Saturday, September 26, 2026

The Paradise Day 2 Box Office Collection

The Telugu movie starring Nani, Mohan Babu, Kayadu Lohar, Sonali Kulkarni, and Raghav Juyal had a strong start at the box office on Friday.
It is the third biggest opening of the year in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, after Peddi and Raja Saab.It is similar to Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu in terms of performance.

Paradise Box Office Collection Day 2  
Worldwide: 22 Crore gross  

Hindi: 1.5 Crore nett  

All India: 15 Crore nett  

Paradise Total Till Now Box Office Collection  
Worldwide: 100 Crore gross  

Hindi: 3.5 Crore nett  

All India: 61 Crore nett  

This opening is very good for Nani.


Paradise Box Office Collection Daywise  
Day 1:  

Worldwide: 65 Crore gross  

Hindi: 2 Crore nett  

All India: 35 Crore nett  

Overseas: $2.3 Million or Rs 22 Crore gross  

Day 0 ( Paid Previews):  

All India: 13.5 Crore gross  

All India: 11 Crore nett  

Premier Advance: 12.5 Crore gross in India  

Overseas Advance: $1.55 Million (Premier+ Day 1)  

Worldwide Advance: 51 Crore gross (Premier + Day 1)  

Day 1 Advance: 23.5 Crore gross in India  

Paradise Budget  
The movie was made with a production budget of 204 Crore, including all promotion costs.


Paradise Pre-Release Business  
Total: 101.1 Crore  

Andhra Pradesh / Telangana: 74.6 Crore  

Rest Of India: 10 Crore gross  

Overseas: 16.5 Crore gross  

Top Opening Day 2026 Telugu Movies Worldwide  
Peddi : 115 Crore gross  
The Raja Saab: 95 Crore gross  
Paradise: 78 Crore gross  
Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu: 70 Crore gross  
Ustaad Bhagat Singh: 52.8 Crore gross  
Irumudi: 25.55 Crore gross  
Anaganaga Oka Raju: 14.8 Crore gross  
Dacoit A Love Story: 13.75 Crore gross  
Lenin: 13.1 Crore gross  
Maa Inti Bangaaram: 12 Crore gross  
Chennai Love Story: 8.4 Crore gross  
Korean Kanakaraju: 7.8 Crore gross  
Bhartha Mahasayulaki Wignyapthi: 5 Crore gross  
Nari Nari Naduma Murari: 5 Crore gross  
Nagabandham รข€“ The Secret Treasure: 4.75 Crore gross  
Funky: 4.5 Crore gross  
Raakaasa: 4 Crore gross  
Epic: 3 to 4 Crore gross  
Rao Bahadur: 3.6 Crore gross  
Epic: 3.5 Crore gross  
Vishnu Vinyasam: 3.3 Crore gross  
Romanchakam: 2.65 Crore gross  
Hey Balwanth: 2.15 Crore gross  
Couple Friendly: 1.75 Crore gross  
Mrithyunjay: 1.6 Crore gross  
Jetlee: 1.5 Crore gross  
Godari Gattupaina: 1 Crore gross  

Paradise Hit or Flop  
If Paradise makes 204 Crore worldwide, it will be considered a hit.
If the distributor share reaches 102 Crore, it will be a success.

Paradise Screens  
Paradise was released on around 2000 screens worldwide.


Andhra Pradesh / Telangana: 900 screens  

Karnataka + Tamil Nadu + Rest of India : 500 screens  

Overseas: 600 screens  

Paradise Shows  
Paradise opened in 8000 shows across 2000 theaters in India.


Paradise Occupancies  
Paradise opened with 48% occupancy.

The Paradise Day 1 Collections Territory Wise Breakup

Collections by Region for The Paradise Day 1  
The Paradise Day 1 Collections by Region  
Article by Kumar Published on: 7:05 pm, 25 September 2026  

Nani's film The Paradise has had a huge opening worldwide.
The movie made about 75 Crore in total and 44.53 Crore in share on its first day and premiere.

The movie still has a long way to go to reach the break-even point of 210-220 Crore in total earnings.


There are signs that the movie is doing worse in rural areas of Nizam, while Hyderabad is performing well.
The situation is even worse in Andhra and Ceded regions.

In North America, the distributor has already started offering passes in advance.
The weekend numbers will show where the movie is heading.

Here is the breakdown of The Paradise's first day collections (including business and collections with GST):  

Nizam: 14.86 Crore  
Ceded: 3.05 Crore  
Uttarandhra: 3.25 Crore  
East: 2.1 Crore  
West: 90 Lakhs  
Krishna: 1.62 Crore  
Guntur: 2.12 Crore  
Nellore: 80 Lakhs  

AP+TS: 28.7 Crore  

Karnataka: 3.25 Crore  
Tamil Nadu: 1.1 Crore  
Kerala: 17 Lakhs  

Hindi: 0.95 Crore  

India: 34.17 Crore  

NA: 7.91 Crore  
ROW: 2.45 Crore  

Total Worldwide: 44.53 Crore