The
south-Indian
film
industries
are
hotspots
for
entertainment
updates.
From
the
Telugu,
Tamil,
Kannada,
and
Malayalam
industries,
there
are
several
buzzing
updates
for
movie
lovers
to
know
about.
From
Prabhas'
Adipurush
pre-release
event
to
the
reaction
to
the
title
and
glimpse
of
Mahesh
Babu's
SSMB
28;
The
Kerala
Story
emerging
as
the
first
female-centric
film
to
gross
more
than
Rs
150
Crore
and
Andhra
Pradesh
government
rolling
out
'First
Day
First
Show'
program,
the
updates
are
many.
Here
is
your
one
space
to
look
out
for
your
daily
dose
of
entertainment
updates
from
the
southern
film
industries.
Jun
01,
2023,
4:17
pm
IST
Nani's
Dasara
Director
Srikanth
Odela
Ties
The
Knot!
Natural
star
Nani,
who
hit
the
screens
this
summer
with
his
career's
best
film
to
date,
Dasara,
earned
a
blockbuster
by
investing
his
confidence
in
Srikanth
Odela,
a
debut
director.
Accordingly,
the
director,
who
was
an
assistant
to
Sukumar
B,
delivered
at
the
box
office
in
the
most
unexpected
way.
On
June
1,
Srikanth
Odela
tied
the
knot
with
the
love
of
his
life.
A
picture
from
his
wedding
ceremony
went
viral
after
Nani
himself
shared
one,
and
informed
the
world
about
the
same.
He
wrote,
"Mana
@odela_srikanth
pelli
chesukunnadu
:)
Send
all
your
love
and
blessings
♥️,"
(sic)
Jun
01,
2023,
3:45
pm
IST
Allari
Naresh's
Action
Thriller
'Ugram'
To
Premiere
On
Prime
Video
From
June
2nd
Prime
Video
made
an
exciting
announcement
regarding
the
global
digital
premiere
of
the
Telugu
action
thriller
"Ugram" on
June
2.
Directed
by
Vijay
Kanakamedala
and
produced
by
Sahu
Garapati
and
Harish
Peddi,
this
highly
anticipated
film
stars
Allari
Naresh,
Mirnaa
Menon,
Indraja,
and
Sharath
Lohitashwa.
Prime
Video
has
secured
the
exclusive
rights
to
bring
this
thrilling
cinematic
experience
to
audiences
worldwide.
Jun
01,
2023,
3:06
pm
IST
Mem
Famous
Achieves
Break
Even
In
Six
Days
The
latest
youthful
entertainer
Mem
Famous
won
the
appreciation
of
Tollywood's
bigwigs
like
superstar
Mahesh
Babu.
Although
the
movie
is
reviewed
to
be
a
sloppy
film
at
parts,
the
efforts,
story,
screenplay,
and
direction
of
Sumanth
Prabhas,
who
wrote
and
directed
the
film
along
with
playing
the
lead
role,
is
receiving
appreciation.
The
movie
achieved
break-even
in
six
days
and
stood
as
the
13th
cleanest
hit
of
Tollywood
in
2023.
Jun
01,
2023,
2:55
pm
IST
Varun
Tej
&
Lavanya
Tripathi
To
Get
Engaged
On
June
9
Tollywood's
hottest
couple
Varun
Tej
Konidela
and
actress
Lavanya
Tripathi
are
reportedly
about
to
exchange
rings
on
June
9
in
Hyderabad.
The
wedding
date
is
yet
to
be
announced.
Meanwhile,
for
the
traditional
Telugu-style
engagement
ceremony,
all
of
the
Allu
and
mega
family
members
including
Ram
Charan,
Upasana,
Allu
Arjun,
and
Sai
Dharam
Tej
are
expected
to
be
present.
The
event
will
be
a
close
family
affair.
Jun
01,
2023,
9:05
am
IST
Adipurush
Pre-Release:
About
200
Singers
&
Dancers
With
Enormous
Fire
Works!
Pan-India
star
Prabhas'
upcoming
film
Adipurush,
a
mythological
fantasy
drama
directed
by
Om
Raut,
is
set
for
a
huge
theatrical
release
on
June
16.
The
makers
of
the
film
are
bucked
up
for
the
humongous
release.
The
sheer
scale
of
the
film
and
its
budget
itself
is
a
pivotal
factor
to
estimate
the
grandeur
of
the
film
and
its
release.
Ahead
of
the
film's
release
all
over
the
world
in
five
languages,
the
makers
have
announced
a
pre-release
event
on
June
6,
in
Tirupati.
For
the
upcoming
big
day,
the
stage
is
getting
bigger
and
better.
There
are
going
to
be
about
200
singers
and
200
dancers
flown
in
from
Mumbai.
Elaborate
and
special
fireworks
have
been
commissioned
for
the
event.
The
insider
bird
also
suggests
that
the
makers
are
looking
to
get
the
fireworks
customized
and
planned
for
them,
which
chant
Jai
Shriram
after
they
erupt
in
colours.
Jun
01,
2023,
8:47
am
IST
Andhra
Pradesh
Govt
Launches
First
Day-First
Show
Program!
One
of
the
wings
of
the
Andhra
Pradesh
government
that
looks
into
the
entertainment
industry,
AP
State
Fibernet
Limited,
is
all
set
to
launch
an
interesting
initiative.
The
initiative
is
titled
'First
Day-First
Show'
and
allows
viewers
and
film
buffs
to
watch
the
new
releases'
first
day-first
show
at
their
homes.
Through
this
program,
one
can
watch
the
movies
that
hit
the
screens
for
a
nominal
price
of
Rs
99,
which
is
valid
for
only
24
hours.
The
new
program
will
be
launched
in
Vishakapatnam
on
June
2.
Jun
01,
2023,
8:39
am
IST
Mahesh
Babu
Fans
Upset
With
Musician
S
Thaman
The
much-anticipated
and
awaited
movie
of
the
Tollywood
superstar
Mahesh
Babu
SSMB
28's
title
reveal
and
glimpse
was
unveiled
on
May
31,
remembering
the
legendary
Superstar
Krishna.
Titled
Gunturu
Kaaram,
the
movie,
which
is
written
and
directed
by
Trivikram
Srinivas,
has
background
score
and
music
by
S
Thaman.
Thaman
is
one
of
the
musicians
who
signs
more
films
simultaneously
in
Tollywood.
However,
many
a
time
fans
and
music
lovers
recognized
his
'inspiration'
and
'lifted'
music
from
others'
work,
this
time,
fans
pointed
out
the
similarity
between
Gunturu
Kaaram's
glimpse
score
and
Ram
Pothineni-Boyapati
Srinu's
film,
'Boyapati
RAPO.'
Twitter
is
abuzz
with
several
comparison
memes
and
jokes
about
the
same.