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Earlier this year Ravi Teja-Illeana’s Telugu film “Kick” had just about everything to make you laugh! Amidst all that, a debutante who played the role of Illeana’s sister caught our attention. Her name is Aasheekaa. A graduate from Lee Strasberg Theater Institute, NY, Aasheekaa hails from New York, US. She talks about her dreams, passion [...]
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Confessions of an Actress: Aasheekaa
Posted by Hemanth on October 4th, 2009
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Tags: Aasheeka in Kick, Aasheekaa, Fordham University, Illeana, Kick, Lee Strasberg Theater Institute, Model, mumbai, New Jersy, New York, Rani, Ravi Teja, Surendar Reddy, Telugu actress, Tollywood 
2 Comments »Baanam: Telugu Movie Review
Posted by Hemanth on September 20th, 2009
It’s difficult to say how good a movie “Baanam” is, right after you walk out from the theatre. It is one of those rare films which seems to be a culmination of years of contemplation and intelligent writing. Out of many facets, one thing which stands out majorly is it’s utter sincerity and conviction to [...]
Posted in Movies Tags: Action, Anil Bhandari, Baanam, baanam movie, baanam review, baanam telugu movie, Baanam telugu review, Bhagat Panigrahi, Chaitanya Dantuluri, Chandrababu Naidu, Drama, intensity, Mani Sharma, Marthand K Venkatesh, Nara Rohith, Rajeev Kanakala, Ranadheer, Ranasthali, Seshu Priyanka Chalasani, Shayaji Shinde, Three Angels Studio, Tollywood, Vedika 9 Comments »Damn! I swallowed the Red Pill..
Posted by Hemanth on September 19th, 2009
Yes. I am certain that I swallowed the red pill. No wonder, I end up being perplexed at the movies. Recently, when I went to see a Telugu film called, “Shankam”, I spent more time reading people’s reactions and tried to arrive at a conclusion. Either I have lost all sense of humour or maybe [...]
Posted in Films, Movies, Musing Tags: art cinema, audience, blue pill, Entertainment, escapism, realism, red pill, telugu film industry, Telugu Films, Tollywood 8 Comments »Josh: Telugu Movie Review
Posted by Hemanth on September 7th, 2009
“Josh” is the story about a student, Satya (Naga Chaitanya) who comes to Hyderabad from Vizag. He’s incensed by the reckless behaviour of some students in the city but somehow controls his anger. One day he witnesses a riot and files a complaint in the police station. This brings him face to face with a [...]
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karthika, Kindergarten teacher, naga chaitanya, nagarjuna, Politics, Prakash Raj, protege, Ragging, Revenge, Romance, Sameer Reddy, Sandeep Chowta, student, sunil, telugu film industry, Tollywood, vasu varma, Vizag, Youth, Youth Politics, youth rockzz 3 Comments »All Hail, the Awesome Trio from Tollywood!
Posted by Hemanth on August 20th, 2009
Thank you all for the overwhelming response for “Cut It Short“. Right now, we might have exceeded the seating capacity if the number of requests are any indication. And all further requests are subject to availability of seats. Please do register in any case, you never know who might drop out at the last moment. [...]
Posted in Movies Tags: 2009, 23rd August, Arundhati, Bhairava Kona, Boni, Cannes film festival, Creative Director, Cut It Short, Director, Events in Hyderabad, film festival, Firefly, Green Mangoes, Hyderabad, Hyderabad Short Film Festival, Magadheera, Missamma, Music Director, Neelakanta, Prasad Preview Theatre, Rahul Nambiar, Ramana Gogula, Shamiana, short film festival, Show, Telugu Films, Tollywood No Comments »Tollywood pleads you to "Say NO to Piracy!"
Posted by Hemanth on August 6th, 2009
Tollywood, one of the biggest regional film industries in India, has a new problem in its kitty. Online Piracy. Following reports of online piracy of “Magadheera“, in a panel discussion aired yesterday on Sakshi TV, about online piracy and the challenge Tollywood is facing, producers Suresh Babu, Shyam Prasad Reddy and Allu Aravind had some [...]
Posted in Movies Tags: Allu Aravind, Arundhati, content, Crime, cyber crime, cyber laws, downloading movies, film reviews, free, google ads, government, Guilt, human psyche, illegal content, illegal uploads, Magadheera, magadheera online piracy, online piracy, online traffic, piracy, pirates, Sakshi TV, shyam prasad reddy, suresh babu, technology, Tollywood 8 Comments »