Devi Sri Prasad as Hero

Devi Sri Prasad, who is reckoned among the leading music directors of South-Indian cinema is now getting ready to make his debut as a hero. M S Raju is producing a film with Devi Sri Prasad under Sumanth Arts banner in the direction of Tulasiram (director of Mantra). The movie said to be the remake of the Kannada film “Mungara Malai.” It is also said that the movie will be a good musical love story. 

Nagarjuna’s current film titled ‘Rummy'

Honouring the sentiment of two letter English words, Nagarjuna is said to have zeroed on in Rummy as the title for his current film. Most of his recent films are two letter (in Telugu alphabet) catchy words like Mass, Don, King, etc. made money at box-office and also films that released in December with these catchy titles didn’t flop either. So Nagarjuna is reportedly in favour of choosing Rummy for his present flick, which revolves around a con man and game of cards.

The film is being directed by Kiran and produced by Kamakshi Shiva Prasad Reddy along with Annapoorna Studios. Mamta Mohandas is Nagarjuna’s heroine while Sandeep Chowta scores the music. Rummy is slated for December release

Namo Venkatesa to release on January 14th

The film Namo Venkatesa starring Venkatesh and Trisha is scheduled to release on January 14th. This is second film of Trisha with Venkatesh. The duo has earlier worked for successful film Aadavari Maatalaku Ardhale Verule. The movie is being directed by Srinu Vytla. Anil Sunkara, Achanta Gopinadh and Achanta Ram are jointly producing this movie on 14 Reels Entertainment banner. Recently the unit had completed a schedule in Europe. Namo Venkatesa is said to be a romantic entertainer.

Manoj as SP Balu in Raghavendra Rao direction

Veteran director K Raghavendra Rao is all set to direct collection king Mohan Babu and Manchu Manoj in same film. Manoj would act as a legendary singer SP Balasubrahmanyan in this film. Mohan Babu plays a pivotal role in the film. The film is produced on Mohan Babu's home banner Sri Lakshmi Prasanna pictures. Keeravani composes music for the film. The film is said to be musical entertainer. 

Manoj has earlier worked as a child artist in Raghavendra Rao's film Major Chandrakanth.

Kanchivaram in Telugu soon

It is well known that Prakash Raj won the National Award in the best actor category for his remarkable performance in the Tamil film ‘Kanchivaram’ which apparently won the best film award. This dynamic actor beat off the competition from the superstars of Bollywood – Aamir and Sharukh who were in the race.

'Kanchivaram' is about the life of handloom weavers of Kanchi, the silk town of India. Prakash Raj plays the silk weaver who wows in front of the villagers that he would provide a silk saree to his daughter during her marriage which is a tough task for an ordinary man like him to meet the cost of it. Shreya Reddy plays the innocent wife of Prakash Raj. Directed byPriyadarshan, now the same film is being dubbed into Telugu and most likely to release during the last week of October.

Mohan Babu as NTR in Rakta Charitra

Ace director Ramgopal Varma has roped popular actor Mohan Babu to play the role of LegendaryNTR in his forthcoming film Rakta Charitra. The film is based on faction leader Paritala Ravi's life history. Veteran Bollywood actor Shatrughan Sinha will plays the same role in Hindi version.

Pradeep Pinisetty of Oka Vichitram fame will portray the the role of Paritala Ravi and tamil star actor Surya plays the role of  Maddalcheruvu Suri, Paritala Ravi's arch rival for telugu version. 

Vivek Oberoi portrays the role of  Paritala Ravi and Surya plays the role of  Maddalcheruvu Suri for Hindi version. Surya is making his Hindi debut with Rakta Charitra.

As, the script is of 5 hours duration, it is planned to be made in two parts. Pradeep Pinisetty takes the lead in first part and Surya takes the lead in second part. The film will be shot in Hindi and Telugu simultaneously. The regular shooting of the film would commence from October 10th.

Prabhas plays police informer in Ek Niranjan

Prabhas and Kangana Ranaut starrer film Ek Niranjan directed by Puri Jagannath is scheduled to release on october 29th. Music of the film is by Manisharma and cinematography is by Shyam K Naidu. The film is produced by Aditya Ram on Aditya Ram movies banner. The audio of the film has got tremendous response from all over. The first bunch of CDs and cassettes are being sold like hot cakes.

According to reliable sources, Prabhas plays the role of a police informer in the film. Ek Niranjan is said to be a complete entertainer with all commercial ingredients.