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Hindustan Times
8 hours ago
- Entertainment
- Hindustan Times
Nani drops BTS clip of The Paradise shoot, director Srikanth Odela reveals idea behind actor's braids look
Nani left fans excited for his upcoming release The Paradise as he released the first look poster of the film a few days ago. His look for the film, directed by Srikanth Odela, was the highlight. Along with two long braids and a beard, Nani also sported two nose rings, jewellery and sunglasses. On Monday, Nani dropped a second teaser reveal of the film, and how the makers shot the poster. (Also read: The Paradise new poster: Nani sports ponytails, wears nose rings in 1st look as Jadal; fans say 'it screams madness') Nani's look as Jadal in Srikanth Odela's The Paradise raised eyebrows. Nani's shoot for The Paradise In the video, which seemed to be shot in a set that resembled the interiors of a jail, hundreds of extras were seen banging their steel plates on the walls as the crew handled the camera equipment in the middle of the space. Srikanth gives an insight into the introduction of the hero, and says, 'When the hero starts counting his dips with one, two… we have to begin the havoc by everyone banging around him. Five hundred and ninety nine… we just hear the sound… we raise it!' Idea behind Nani's braids A shot of Nani flexing his shoulders and smoking a cigarette is shown, as the camera takes a shot from the back with a rousing background score. 'You touch his braids… and see him lose his temper,' he adds in the last few seconds as the title card appears at the end of the teaser. Nani shared the video with the caption, 'We went all in. We are ready to go all out now. Wrapped up an intense one. Gearing up for the next schedule.' The Paradise will release on March 26 next year. Nani and Srikanth previously worked together on Dasara, which was a critical as well as commercial success. Nani was last seen in HIT: The Third Case, where he played a tough cop named Arjun Sarkaar. The film was released on May 1, 2025, in five languages and was produced under his own banner, Wall Poster Cinema.
Mint
3 days ago
- Entertainment
- Mint
‘The Paradise' first look: Nani transforms into fierce ‘Jadal', internet declares ‘blockbuster incoming'
Telugu star Nani is back with a bang—this time in a never-seen-before avatar. The makers of his upcoming film, The Paradise, unveiled the actor's striking first look as Jadal, setting the internet abuzz with excitement. Taking to X, the official handle of The Paradise shared a captivating poster that offers the first clear glimpse of Nani as the fierce and enigmatic Jadal. The actor sports a rugged new look: two long ponytails, a full beard, nose rings, dark sunglasses, and statement jewellery. Dressed in a black vest, red jacket, and distressed denims, Nani's intense gaze and brooding expression signal a bold shift in his on-screen persona. Behind him, the backdrop features a giant wheel adorned with symbolic elements, crows, guns, blades, chains, and hooded figures wrapped in metal. The poster teases a world filled with chaos, power, and rebellion. Sharing the poster, director Srikanth Odela, who earlier collaborated with Nani on the hit Dasara, wrote: 'Presenting to you all – 'Jadal'. This time, my hero @NameisNani anna will walk into hell and turn it into #TheParadise.' Nani added, 'His name is Jadal. Calling a spade a spade.' Fans immediately picked up on the intricate detailing in the poster. One tweet read, 'This isn't just a poster… it's a full story. Every element screams power and madness. Bring on March 26!' Another wrote, 'Nani as Jadal looks ready to set the screen on fire. This feels epic already.' The Paradise is set to release in theatres on March 26, 2026, and will be a worldwide release. The film marks Nani and Srikanth Odela's second collaboration after Dasara, which was praised for its gritty storytelling and strong performances. Nani was last seen in HIT: The Third Case, where he played a tough, no-nonsense cop, Arjun Sarkaar. The film was released on May 1, 2025, in five languages under his home banner, Wall Poster Cinema. His recent slate includes hits like Ante Sundaraniki, Hi Nanna, and Saripodhaa Sanivaaram, all of which earned praise from both fans and critics, cementing his position as one of Telugu cinema's most versatile actors.
Hindustan Times
4 days ago
- Entertainment
- Hindustan Times
The Paradise new poster: Nani sports ponytails, wears nose rings in 1st look as Jadal; fans say ‘it screams madness'
Fans can't keep calm as the team of The Paradise unveiled the look of actor Nani in his much-awaited film. Taking to X (formerly Twitter) on Friday, the official account of the film shared a poster giving the first clear glimpse of Nani as Jadal. Nani will feature as Jadal in Srikanth Odela's The Paradise. Nani stuns as Jadal in The Paradise's new poster In the poster of The Paradise, Nani sported two long ponytails and a beard. He wore two nose rings, jewellery and sunglasses. Nani also had a mark on his forehead. The actor wore a black vest under a red jacket and denims in the poster as he gave a grim expression. More about The Paradise new poster A giant wheel behind him had crows, guns, chains, blades and figures wrapped in chains. A few fans also said that they came across pictures of actor Chiranjeevi and Mohan Babu. The post was shared with the caption, "Crack all the details you can.@odela_srikanth & @kabilanchelliah went God mode for our 'JADAL' @NameisNani." Sharing the poster, director Srikanth Odela said, "Presenting to you all - 'Jadal'. This time, my hero, @NameisNani anna will walk into hell and turn it into #TheParadise. March 26th, 2026 in Cinemas Worldwide." Nani wrote on X, "His Name 'Jadal'. Calling a spade a spade." Fans in awe of Nani's look Reacting to the poster, a fan said, "Broooo, this isn't just a poster... It's a full story. From the trishul on his belt, every detail screams power and madness. Can't wait for March 26." A tweet read, "What a fiery first look! Nani as Jadal looks ready to set the screen on fire. Can't wait to witness your vision unfold, Srikanth garu. This truly feels like the beginning of something epic." "Nani supremacy loading," tweeted a person. "1. Brass Knuckles, 2. Revolver, 3. Pocket knife. All were shaped to form a crown on his belt. Mass designing. He's about to hit ₹200 crore," said another fan. A X user said, "This post has a lot of details to crack. Here are some of the things I observed. Is that @KChiruTweets? So they're celebrating crows too?" "1. Mohan Babu's Sketch, 2. LK tattoo, 3. 1957.4.27 ante International Crow Appreciation Day. People hanging onto metal chains. What does it mean?" shared a person. About The Paradise Earlier in March, the first poster of The Paradise was released, along with the film's release date. Since then, fans have been eagerly waiting for updates. The Paradise will release on March 26. Nani and Srikanth previously worked together on Dasara, which was well-received. More about Nani's recent films Nani was last seen in HIT: The Third Case, where he played a tough cop named Arjun Sarkaar. The film was released on May 1, 2025, in five languages and was produced under his own banner, Wall Poster Cinema. His recent films Ante Sundaraniki, Hi Nanna, and Saripodhaa Sanivaaram received good responses from fans and critics.
India.com
22-06-2025
- Entertainment
- India.com
This 1 hour 50 minute suspense thriller has no hero, no villain, yet it will thrill you till the end, has 7.6 rating on IMDb, film is…, lead actors are…
A film doesn't always require a huge budget or a star-studded cast to become a superhit. Sometimes, compelling storytelling, a strong script and the talent of skilled actors are all that you need to make the film work. Today we will be discussing a low-budget film with no 'big hero' that is regarded as one of the best suspense thrillers. 2018's Psychological Thriller Awe Here we are talking about the psychological thriller Awe, Released seven years ago. Released in 2018, Awe features 9 actors including Nani, Ravi Teja, Kajal Aggarwal, Nithya Menen, Regina Cassandra, Eesha Rebba, Srinivas Avasarala, Priyadarshi Pullikonda, Murli Sharma and more. When such talented group of actors comes together, it's natural that the audience expects nothing less than gold. The film is directed by Hanu-Man fame director, Prasanth Varma and bankrolled by actor Nani under his production house, Wall Poster Cinema. Awe In Terms of Storytelling Exploring Different Shades The film is the story of a girl named Kali. Kali's character is played by pan India actress Kajal Aggarwal. Kali suffers from multiple personality disorder. Kali suffers from memory loss. The film begins with a man who builds a time travel machine and wants to go back and meet his parents whom he has never met before. Similarly, there is a woman named Meera who is a drug addict. The story of the film is related to mental illness, abuse, sex and sexuality. The concept of homosexuality is also shown in the film. This is the first film made in Telugu, which shows the love and relationship of two women in such a beautiful way. 'Awe' shows different and surprising stories of characters named Moksh, Radha, Meera, Krish, Naal, Shiv, Yogi and Parvati. But in the climax, it is revealed that all these were mere dark imaginations. Awe received recognition at the 66th National Film Awards, clinching awards for Best Special Effects and Best Make-Up. It surpassed other thrilling films such as Kahaani and Drishyam in IMDb ratings, it has rating of 7.6, which is available for streaming on Netflix.
India.com
20-06-2025
- Entertainment
- India.com
No hero or villain, in this psycho thriller, heroine dies, climax gives goosebumps, has 7.6 IMDb rating; Movie is…, actors are…
Here's a psychological thriller that will leave you stunned and completely shake your mind. What makes it even more intriguing is its IMDb rating of 7.6. The film doesn't feature a typical hero but stars three top leading actresses. Its biggest highlight is the climax – a shocking twist that will stay with you long after the film ends. The movie is written and directed by Prasanth Varma (in his feature debut). It is produced by Nani and Prashanti Tipirneni under their maiden production house Wall Poster Cinema. The name of this Telugu film is Awe. It tells the story of a girl named Kali, played by pan-India actress Kajal Aggarwal. Kali suffers from multiple personality disorder and experiences memory loss. The film begins with a man who builds a time travel machine and wants to go back in time to meet his parents, whom he never got the chance to know. Parallelly, there is a woman named Mira (played by Regina Cassandra), who is a drug addict. Mira works at a restaurant and, along with her boyfriend Sugar, plots to steal money from a wealthy investor. One day, she finds a necklace inside a tree at the restaurant and keeps it for herself. Awe shows different and surprising stories of characters named Moksh, Radha, Meera, Krish, Naal, Shiv, Yogi and Parvati. But in the climax, it is revealed that all these were mere dark imaginations. These characters represent the different dark phases of her life. When she feels burdened by her illness, she commits suicide to end these imaginary characters. This film also features Nithya Menon in an important role. Apart from this, Murali Sharma of 'Golmaal' also has a special role. The film can be watched on Netflix.
