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Ankit Koyya and Manasa Choudhary are starring as the lead pair in the film directed by Gopinath Reddy, known for “Sammathame,” under the UG Creations banner. The film’s title has been finalized as “Love Jathara” .

Along with the title announcement, the first-look poster for the film, produced by Kankanala Praveena, was also released.

The film “Kannappa” benefited from low expectations and a significant amount of negativity surrounding its release. The movie, which released yesterday, received an overall positive response. From the moment it was announced, this project stayed in the news, overcoming numerous obstacles and hurdles to finally reach the audience yesterday.

With Rebel Star Prabhas, Bollywood Superstar Akshay Kumar, and Malayalam Superstar Mohanlal in extended special appearances, there are expectations that this film could become a milestone in Manchu Vishnu’s career. The film’s director, Mukesh Kumar Singh, showed great skill in getting strong performances from the actors. The positive reception from industry insiders further testifies to the film’s success.

The multi-talented S. J. Suryah is ready to make his comeback as a director after a ten-year hiatus. The title of his upcoming massive pan-India film is “Killer”. In this movie, S. J. Suryah is not only acting as the hero but also providing the story, screenplay, and dialogues.

The film is being jointly produced by the renowned production house Sri Gokulam Movies (led by Gokulam Gopalan) and S. J. Suryah’s own production house, Angel Studios.

Rashmika Mandanna’s new film has been announced. This heroine-oriented film, produced by Unformula Films, marks the directorial debut of Ravindra Pulle, a disciple of successful director Hanu Raghavapudi.

Ajay and Anil Sayapureddy will produce this film on a Pan-India scale. Sai Gopa is the co-producer. Director Hanu Raghavapudi launched the Telugu look and poster. ‘Kubera’ co-actor Dhanush released the Tamil poster, and ‘Chhaava’ co-actor Vicky Kaushal released the Hindi poster.

Dulquer Salmaan released the Malayalam poster, and Shiva Rajkumar released the Kannada poster. They extended their best wishes to the Maisamma team.

“War 2” is the latest installment in the YRF Spy Universe, one of India’s largest and most successful film franchises. This highly anticipated movie follows the blockbusters “Pathaan,” “Tiger 3,” and the first “War” film. “Pathaan,” released in 2023, topped the Indian box office for IMAX collections, showcasing the global craze for this spy universe.

YRF has just released a new poster to announce that there are now only 50 days remaining until the release of “War 2”. To mark the occasion, the production house unveiled posters featuring Hrithik Roshan, Jr. NTR, and Kiara Advani.

Manasa Sharma is directing the second film under the Pink Elephant Pictures banner. The talented young actor Sangeeth Shobhan, who impressed audiences with his excellent performances in “Mad” and “Mad Square,” will star as the hero in this film. This marks Sangeeth’s first film as a solo lead.

Previously, Sangeeth Shobhan and director Manasa Sharma collaborated on web projects produced by Niharika. In this new film, Nayan Sarika will star opposite Sangeeth Shobhan as the female lead. Nayan, who has impressed in super hit films like “Aay” and “Ka,” was introduced to Telugu audiences through Pink Elephant Pictures’ “Hello World” on Zee5 and “Bench Life” on Sony LIV.

The film also features Vennela Kishore, Brahmaji, Tanikella Bharani, Ashish Vidyarthi, Getup Seenu, Sukhwinder Singh, Aruna Bhikshu, and others in supporting roles.

Kannapa – Ardent lord Shiva devotee story

Directed by Mukesh Kumar Singh, written by Vishnu Manchu, and produced by Mohan Babu.

The film stars Manchu in the title role, with Mohan Babu, R. Sarathkumar, Arpit Ranka, Brahmanandam, Brahmaji, Siva Balaji, Kaushal Manda, Rahul Madhav, Devaraj, Mukesh Rishi,Raghu Babu, Preity Mukhundhan and Madhoo in supporting roles.

Release date: 27th June 2025

It is based on the legend of Kannappa (re-incarnated birth) in Hinduism, a devotee of god Shiva.

The story is set in the tribal hamlet in 2nd century, Manchu Vishnu is a hunter (Thinnada) for a strong reason he has no belief in God and hates idol worship since childhood.

Preity Mukhundhan as Nemali is his love interest from neighbouring hamlet.

Vishnu protects cluster of villages from the evil force of Arpit Ranka trying to capture vayu lingam.

Mohan Babu is Mahadeva Shasthri who worships Shiva and protects Vayu lingam in the forest.

Prabhas’s appears as Rudra a divine avatar to make Vishnu realise the power of Lord Shiva.

Once Thinnada realises the power of Shiva his devotion to Siva manifolds he begins with making simple offerings and eventually sacrificing eyes and gaining moksha and Thinnada is rechristened as Kannappa.

Akshay Kumar plays the role of Lord Shiva and Kajal Aggarwal as Parvati.

The vayu linga is worshipped at the Srikalahasteeswara temple in Andhra Pradesh.

There is nothing which really stands out in the movie neither the depth of devotion nor the drama interlaced with songs.

Rating: 2.5/5