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"This is Gautham Tinnanuri's 'Kingdom'": Vijay Deverakonda praises director at pre-release event
"This is Gautham Tinnanuri's 'Kingdom'": Vijay Deverakonda praises director at pre-release event

Time of India

time17 hours ago

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  • Time of India

"This is Gautham Tinnanuri's 'Kingdom'": Vijay Deverakonda praises director at pre-release event

Picture Credit: X Vijay Deverakonda will be next seen in the upcoming spy action thriller, 'Kingdom', directed by 'Jersey' fame Gowtham Tinnanuri. Recently, during the film's pre-release event, the actor shared the effort put in by the entire team and specifically the director, saying, "This is Gautham Tinnanuri's Kingdom" and doesn't belong to him alone. As per a 123Telugu report, the event was held in Hyderabad. "This film is Gautham's vision from day one. He has been completely focused on this project and is still working on it, perfecting every detail," the 'Liger' actor said, stepping away from the spotlight to shine it on his director. 'Kushi' actor gets emotional With the release of 'Kingdom' just two days away, Vijay opened up about the excitement and pressure he's feeling. "There's a bit of nervousness, but we've made a good film, and the whole team is happy," he shared. Speaking directly to his loyal fanbase, he added, "You are the biggest blessing in my life. Whether my films are hits or flops, your love never changes. This time, we are bringing you the hit you've been waiting for. " A musical treat by Anirudh The event also featured a live performance by music director Anirudh Ravichander . Vijay called the collaboration with the 'Hukum' composer a dream collaboration. Acknowledging the cast and crew Vijay also shared words about his co-stars, including Bhagyashree Borse and senior actors Satya Dev and Venkatesh. "Satya Dev truly felt like a brother on set. He is not just a great actor but also a wonderful person," he noted. He also extended his gratitude to producer Naga Vamsi for backing the project wholeheartedly and to the entire technical team for their effort. The film will be released in theatres on July 31, 2025, in multiple languages, including Telugu, Tamil, and Hindi. The Hindi version is titled 'Samarajya'.

‘Hari Hara Veera Mallu' re-edited: Flag scene removed, climax trimmed after mixed response
‘Hari Hara Veera Mallu' re-edited: Flag scene removed, climax trimmed after mixed response

Time of India

time2 days ago

  • Entertainment
  • Time of India

‘Hari Hara Veera Mallu' re-edited: Flag scene removed, climax trimmed after mixed response

'Hari Hara Veera Mallu', starring Pawan Kalyan , released recently but didn't get a strong response from the audience. To upgrade the movie, the makers have now released a new, shorter version with several scenes removed or changed. Makers decided to make changes to improve the film According to the reports of 123Telugu, it's been a few days since 'Hari Hara Veera Mallu', starring Pawan Kalyan, released in theatres. This big-budget film was highly awaited, but it didn't get the strong response everyone expected. Seeing the audience's mixed feedback, the makers decided to quickly make changes to improve the film. Director Jyothi Krishna and his team edited the film to make it more engaging. The updated version has already started playing in theatres from 27 July 2025. Some of the main changes include Some of the main changes are, first one is a scene after the interval where Pawan Kalyan and his group ride horses near a cliff has been shortened and made faster to keep the energy up. Then a scene known as the 'flag scene,' which showed a distorted image of Pawan Kalyan's face and received negative comments, has been completely removed and an action scene where Pawan Kalyan shoots arrows has been slightly changed for better effect. Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Learn About Medicare-Covered Meals Delivered to Your Door TheDaddest Undo by Taboola by Taboola The climax has seen the biggest edits. Many dramatic face-off moments and long cyclone sequences were cut. Now the movie ends more sharply with Bobby Deol's line, 'Aandhi Vachesindhi.' Overall, around 10 to 15 minutes of the original film have been removed. Those who watched the new version during late-night shows felt that the changes made the movie flow better. These coming days will be crucial for the film's performance. Even though it stars a top actor like Pawan Kalyan, ticket bookings are still low. Whether the revised version can attract more viewers will be seen in the coming days.

'SSMB29' Update: SS Rajamouli and Mahesh Babu begin prep for massive action scene; scene to involve 100 stuntmen
'SSMB29' Update: SS Rajamouli and Mahesh Babu begin prep for massive action scene; scene to involve 100 stuntmen

Time of India

time4 days ago

  • Entertainment
  • Time of India

'SSMB29' Update: SS Rajamouli and Mahesh Babu begin prep for massive action scene; scene to involve 100 stuntmen

Superstar Mahesh Babu and director SS Rajamouli are working together on a big adventure film tentatively titled 'SSMB29'. The team has already completed some parts of the shoot, and exciting updates about the music and action scenes have now leaked online. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now Latest updates about the film According to the reports of 123Telugu, MM Keeravani, the film's music composer, has started working on the music at Rajamouli's farmhouse, with Rajamouli also closely involved in the process. Meanwhile, more than 100 stuntmen are practising for a huge action scene at Hyderabad's Aluminium Factory. This big action sequence will be shot in Tanzania during the next major schedule, which is expected to begin in the second week of August. The film also features Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Malayalam star in important roles. Some key portions of the movie have already been shot in Hyderabad and Koraput, Odisha. Priyanka, who has been busy juggling her time between her many film commitments, recently wrapped up the shoot before heading to the UK, where she launched her film 'Heads of State' early this month. She then jetted of on a family getaway to ring in her birthday with hubby and daughter Malti. The actress is expected to head to Africa to join her co-stars in shooting the adventure film. However, there is no confirmation about her involvement just yet.

Krish Jagarlamudi on 'Hari Hara Veera Mallu' exit; says ‘No Rift' with Pawan Kalyan; ready to work with him again
Krish Jagarlamudi on 'Hari Hara Veera Mallu' exit; says ‘No Rift' with Pawan Kalyan; ready to work with him again

Time of India

time4 days ago

  • Entertainment
  • Time of India

Krish Jagarlamudi on 'Hari Hara Veera Mallu' exit; says ‘No Rift' with Pawan Kalyan; ready to work with him again

(Picture Courtesy: Facebook) Director Krish Jagarlamudi has finally spoken about his much-speculated exit from 'Hari Hara Veera Mallu' (HHVM), the historical action drama that starred Tollywood icon Pawan Kalyan . The filmmaker, who initially wrote and directed the ambitious project, remained silent for a long time after stepping away from the film midway. As reported by 123 Telugu, Krish addressed the rumours and firmly denied any rift or creative differences with Pawan Kalyan. He emphasized that he is open and ready to collaborate with the actor again in the future. Shared credits and a respectful silence After Krish left the project, AM Jyothi Krishna — the son of producer A.M. Rathnam — took over and completed the film. On the matter of shared credits for HHVM's direction, Krish said, 'the actual reason will be out very soon,' hinting at further clarity down the line. 01:36 Hari Hara Veera Mallu | Song - Evaradi Evaradi Despite the behind-the-scenes reshuffle, Pawan Kalyan continued to acknowledge and praise Krish during pre-release promotions, especially highlighting the strength of the story, which Krish had originally conceptualized. The mutual respect has left fans hopeful for a future project involving both the actor and the filmmaker. A filmmaker's heartfelt farewell to his vision Before HHVM's release, Krish had taken to social media with an emotional note about the film. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Villa Prices in Dubai Might Be Lower Than You Think! Villa for sale in Dubai | Search Ads Learn More Undo 'Now… Hari Hara Veera Mallu walks into the world. Not quietly.. but with purpose.. with the weight of history and passion behind every frame,' he wrote. Expressing his admiration for Pawan Kalyan, he said, 'There's a fire in him that no camera can fully capture… a kind of power that comes from purpose. His ever-burning spirit is what breathed life into HHVM. He gave it its spine, its soul, and its storm.' Krish also lauded A.M. Ratnam, calling him 'the architect behind some of Indian cinema's grand experiences' and credited both the actor and producer as the true forces behind HHVM. Ending his note, Krish called the film 'one of my most passionate battles' and a culmination of 'years of fire and faith.' Meanwhile, the Pawan Kalyan starrer is getting mostly mixed reviews from the audiences.

'Kingdom' gets ticket price hike in AP; Special pricing boost for the Vijay Devarakonda starrer
'Kingdom' gets ticket price hike in AP; Special pricing boost for the Vijay Devarakonda starrer

Time of India

time5 days ago

  • Entertainment
  • Time of India

'Kingdom' gets ticket price hike in AP; Special pricing boost for the Vijay Devarakonda starrer

As 's much-awaited spy action drama Kingdom gears up for its theatrical release on July 31, 2025, the Andhra Pradesh government has approved a special hike in ticket prices. According to an official circular shared by 123 Telugu website, the pricing will be revised for a 10-day window starting from the release date. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now As per the circular, single-screen theatres will now charge Rs. 50 more. Multiplex tickets will see an increase of Rs. 75. Vijay Deverakonda's brother Anand Deverakonda Pens Emotional Tribute| 'We take siblings for granted' Grand promotions lined up ahead of release The makers of 'Kingdom' are going full throttle with promotions. The film's trailer is scheduled to be launched in Tirupati on July 26, setting the tone for a larger promotional wave. A pre-release event is expected to follow two days later. Starring Bhagyashri Borse opposite Vijay, the film marks her debut in a prominent Tollywood release. Vijay Deverakonda to join promotions after health recovery While fans have been eagerly waiting for Vijay Deverakonda to step into the spotlight, recent reports revealed that the actor had been diagnosed with dengue. He has since been discharged and is expected to begin promotional activities in the final week leading up to the release. One of the planned highlights includes an appearance in a special chat segment with director Sandeep Reddy Vanga, further tying into the film's high-octane lead-up. Directed by Jersey filmmaker , 'Kingdom' is set against the backdrop of the post-Independence Sinhala-Tamil conflict. It tells the story of a rising leader who must protect his people amid escalating tensions. With music by Anirudh Ravichander—his first collaboration with Vijay and a reunion with Gowtam—the film is reportedly forming the first half of a planned duology. The movie is also expected to mark the comeback of Vijay Deverakonda who had several underwhelming outings including 'Liger', 'The Family Star' and many others.

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