How determined Aksha perfected it

It was not easy for Aksha, the Kandireega actress, to pull through the demanding role of Sandhya. First, she doesn't know Telugu. Second, her role (she plays a Warangal girl in the movie, spouting the local lingo/slang) demanded that got the dialogues correctly lest the impact suffers in the dubbing fails to keep time with her lip sync.

Three directors bless Sunil

Sunil's image received a boost with Maryada Ramanna, in which the comedian was seen in the role of a male lead after a long time since Andala Ramudu. It was in the fitness of the things to see SS Rajamouli, who directed that near-adventurous film, giving the clap to launch Sunil's new film, Poola Rangadu.

Mahesh thanks profusely at 'Dookudu' audio

Seeing Mahesh Babu turn up for audio release functions etc., is a rare sight. Such a rarity took place on the evening of August 18, when the audio of Dookudu was released amid much fanfare at Shilpa Kala Vedika in Hyderabad. Not only did the Prince grace the event, he even spoke for more than 3 minutes much to the delight of his fans.

Ravi Teja in a 'mass entertainer'

Whenever a Ravi Teja film is announced, one question that is invariably answered by the makers even before anyone puts them is whether the subject has the trappings of a mass entertainer. So was the case when Burugupalli Sivaramakrishna announced a film, to be directed by Shiva (of Shouryam).

Cherry, Arjun to join Megastar fans on Aug 22

Chiranjeevi may be a busy body in politics, but the Megastar's fans do not miss an opportunity to celebrate his birthday in grand style, even if it is in his absence. However, his absence is usually compensated by the presence of his son and Arjun, who make it to the bashes organised by the fans of the star-turned-politician.