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“I don’t know if I will win this war, but my victory is in trying,” declares Nagarjuna Akkineni in the 1989 Telugu action film Shiva. Beyond the film’s narrative, the line captures what Nagarjuna — then a rising actor — and debut director Ram Gopal Varma (RGV) might well have felt as they created a…
Nagarjuna’s ‘Shiva’. | Photo Credit: IMDB Renowned south actor Nagarjuna on Saturday said his 1989 film Shiva has locked the re-release date. The 66-year-old actor shared the announcement on his X handle on the occasion of his late father and popular filmmaker Akkineni Nageswara Rao’s birthday. The film was directed by Ram Gopal Varma and…
Rajinikanth in ‘Coolie’. | Photo Credit: Sun Pictures/YouTube The makers of Coolieunveiledthemuch-anticipated trailer for the Rajinikanth movie on Friday (August 02, 2025). Directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj and bankrolled by Sun Pictures, the pan-Indian movie will hit the screens on August 14, 2025. The trailer introduces the dangerous world of antagonist Simon played by Akkineni Nagarjuna….
Nagarjuna Akkineni in ‘Kuberaa’. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Superstar Nagarjuna Akkineni, who has featured in the Sekhar Kammula directorial Kuberaa, said the good response for the film is an indicator of the team’s relentless hard work. Starring Nagarjuna, Dhanush, Rashmika Mandanna, and Jim Sarbh among others, Kuberaa released on June 20, 2025. Nagarjuna, who…
The film begins by acknowledging its writer-director’s 25-year career, and the title card — Sekhar Kammula’s Kuberaa —says it all. Kuberaa is driven by its director and his ambitious tale that does not pander to the starry aura of Dhanush, Nagarjuna Akkineni, and Rashmika Mandanna. Sekhar makes them play characters — men and women inhabiting…
Director Sekhar Kammula interview Director Sekhar Kammula opens up on his biggest film yet, Kuberaa, and hopes that the socio-political thriller will wow the audience | Video Credit: Johan Sathyadas It has been a race to the finish for director Sekhar Kammula and his team as they wrap post-production on Kuberaa, set to release on…
Amid the promotional whirlwind, when Nagarjuna Akkineni finally sits down for this interview, he jokes about being the only one giving interviews while director Sekhar Kammula is tied up with last-minute post-production. Kuberaa, his first collaboration with the filmmaker, and with co-stars Dhanush, Rashmika Mandanna and Jim Sarbh, releases in cinemas in multiple languages on…
Akhil Akkineni and Zainab Ravdjee during their wedding ceremony. | Photo Credit: X Actor Akhil Akkineni tied the knot with entrepreneur Zainab Ravdjee on June 06, 2025 (Friday). The couple got married in the presence of their loved ones, including Akhil’s parents, the actor-couple Nagarjuna, and Amala Akkineni. Akhil’s brother, Naga Chaitanya, was also present…
Mumbai: Actor Nagarjuna during a session ‘Pan-Indian Cinema: Myth or Momentum?’ at the World Audio Visual and Entertainment Summit (WAVES) 2025, in Mumbai, Friday, May 2, 2025. | Photo Credit: SHASHANK PARADE Telugu superstar Nagarjuna Akkineni headlined a session on the rise and rise of Pan-India filmmaking at the World Audio Visual & Entertainment Summit…
Akkineni Nageswara Rao and a still from his 1953 classic ‘Devadasu’ | Photo Credit: The Hindu Archives Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to Akkineni Nageswara Rao (ANR), a prominent figure in Telugu cinema, during the 117th episode of his monthly radio program, Mann Ki Baat. Recognizing Rao’s contributions on his centenary year, PM Modi…
