Targeting Peddi Means Hurting Themselves!

The controversy around theatres in the Telugu film industry has taken an unexpected turn today, as the producers have stepped in to challenge the press meeting held by the exhibitors the day before. Both sides have shared their perspectives, and each has their own reasons and opinions.

However, things could get worse, especially since Peddi is set to release in a big way next month.

 If the situation gets more heated, there's a chance the film might not get shown in single screen theatres.

Mythri Ravi admitted that Peddi is currently being targeted.

 If the exhibitors keep pushing their demands and those demands aren't met, the film may end up only in multiplexes. This could have bad effects for fans and the whole film industry.

If Peddi is only shown in multiplexes, there will definitely be a shortage of tickets, and the film will be in high demand.

 But due to higher ticket prices, people might not want to watch it more than once.

This will likely reduce the number of people watching the film over time.

 Also, single screen theatres usually bring in more profits than multiplexes. So, if the film doesn’t get to show in single screens, the overall profits will go down.

On the flip side, fans who are excited about a big hero’s film and want to experience it in a big way with a crowd might have to hold back their excitement.

 It's been a while since a major hero’s film has hit the theatres, and Peddi is meant to be celebrated in single screens with a large audience.

Athiradi Movie

Athiradi

2h 37m |  U

Genre: Action, Comedy

Language: Malayalam, Kannada

Release Date : 14 May 2026

Cast

Basil Joseph

Tovino Thomas

Vineeth Sreenivasan

Riya Shibu

Shaan Rahman

Darshana Rajendran

Zarin Shihab

Vishnu Agasthya

Vineeth Thattil

Crew

Director, Writer

Arun Anirudhan

Producer

Ananthu S.

Basil Joseph

Writer

Paulson Skaria

Musician

Vishnu Vijay

Cinematographer

Samuel Henry

Editor

Chaman Chacko

Co-Producer

Tovino Thomas

Sameer Thahir

Veerabhadrudu Movie

Veerabhadrudu

2h 30m  | UA13+

Genre: Action, Drama, Fantasy, Thriller

Release Date: 14 May 2026

Language: Telugu

Cast

Suriya Sivakumar

as Saravanan

Trisha Krishnan

RJ Balaji

Natty Natraj

Indrans

Swasika Vijay

Sshivada Nair

Anagha Maya Ravi

Mansoor Ali Khan

Crew

Director

RJ Balaji

Producer

S. R. Prabhu

Musician

Sai Abhyankkar

Cinematographer

G.K Vishnu

Major Setback for Sai Pallavi Ahead of Ramayana?

 Reports about Sai Pallavi and the new movie Ramayana have been causing a lot of talk online. People are surprised and upset to hear that the film's makers might use a dub for her voice, which is quite unexpected.

This decision is said to be a response to some criticism she faced in her first Bollywood movie, Ek Din, where her Hindi was considered too influenced by her Tamil background.

 On social media, some viewers raised questions about whether her accent would fit the role of Sita in this ancient story.

The movie Ramayana, directed by Nitesh Tiwari, is aiming for a more standard and neutral form of Hindi, as the project is considered culturally and linguistically sensitive.

 In Ek Din, her character had more freedom with the way she spoke, but Ramayana requires a more traditional and classical style of dialogue.

Still, many of her fans are supporting her, highlighting her acting skills and how she stands out on screen.

 They believe that language shouldn't be the main focus when judging an actor's performance, especially in an industry where many actors work in different languages.

Sai Pallavi keeps getting praised for taking on tough roles and moving beyond South Indian films.

 At the same time, people are very excited for Ramayana, which also features Ranbir Kapoor.

Jailer 2 Is Not Coming Anytime Soon?

 Rumors about Jailer 2 are getting more serious, with news saying the eagerly awaited sequel has now been moved to September 4.

Even though the team hasn't officially announced this change, people in the film industry in K-town say the delay is because some parts of the movie don't meet their goals.

It is said that a few scenes didn't turn out as planned, so the team is going back to rework those parts and try to make the movie better, probably by editing.

Those close to the project say they aren't in a rush and want to take more time to make sure the film lives up to the high expectations set by the first movie.

Another reason for the delay is that the full filming isn't done yet, with around a month of shooting still left.

Some people in the industry think the delay happened after a recent issue with a cameo appearance, which caused confusion about the schedule and changes to the script.

 Now the team is focusing on improving the final version instead of rushing to release it.

Even though the release date has been pushed back, fans are still very excited to see Rajinikanth return in another action-packed role.

 The makers are expected to give an official update on the release date soon.

NTR Fans Are Set for a Feast!

Young Tiger NTR is celebrating his birthday on the 20th of this month, and his fans are really excited. At the same time, the team behind NTR's upcoming movies is also working to give fans some special updates. The fans' wait is about to end in a few days.

NTR is currently filming Prashanth Neel's movie.

 This is their first time working together, and so far, the team has kept the movie's story, filming locations, and other important details a secret.

In this situation, a sneak peek from the movie would answer a lot of questions and boost the excitement.

 The makers have confirmed that the film's sneak peek will be released on the 20th. They are also likely to announce the film's title as Dragon.

On the other hand, Trivikram Srinivas is making a mythological movie for the first time in his career.

 This time, he is teaming up with NTR, who previously acted as a child artist in Bala Ramayanam.

They are making a movie about Lord Murugan, and the project's tentative title is God of War.

 This is an exciting project, and sources say that the announcement video for the film is already being made.

Meanwhile, fans can look forward to a new poster for Devara 2.

 Compared to last year, NTR's fans are sure to have a great time online during the actor's birthday this year.

Rising Tollywood Talents Killed In ORR Road Accident

Even before we forget about the accident on Hyderabad Outer Ring Road where a family lost their lives, there's another sad incident. Two people from Andhra Pradesh died in a road accident early on Sunday. The police say that K Bharath Kanth, who was 31 years old, and G Sai Trilok, also 31, died in the crash.

Bharath Kanth is a young actor in the Telugu film industry, and Sai Trilok works as a cinematographer.

 Both of them have worked on movies, web series, and other projects.

The police say the victims are from Nellore in Andhra Pradesh.

 The accident happened when they were driving on the Outer Ring Road between Bongloor and Thukkuguda.

According to Adibatla Inspector B Ravi Kumar, "When the car reached near exit number 12, Bharath Kanth, who was driving, hit a container truck in front of them.

 Both Bharath Kanth and Sai Trilok got seriously hurt and died right there."  

The police think the accident was because of the driver's careless and irresponsible driving.

 The bodies were taken to the Osmania Hospital mortuary. A post-mortem was done, and the bodies were given to their families.