Tuesday, 22 May 2012

Sri Rama Rajyam (2011)

Ramayana is a familiar story for every Indian. But a brief synopsis is being given here for the benefit of everyone. Sri Rama Rajyam is set in the Uttara Kandam of the Ramayana that deals with the story of Lava and Kusha. After Rama (Balakrishna) and Sita (Nayanatara) get back from Lanka, the Kingdom of Ayodhya rejoices and everyone is happy for a while. 

But Lord Rama is forced to banish Sita from the Kingdom when a washerman (Brahmanandam) questions her ‘pavitratha’. Sita takes shelter in the Ashram of Maha Rishi Valmiki (Nageswara Rao) and raises her kids Lava and Kusha as normal kids without informing them of their heritage . 

Lava and Kusha are trained in all the ‘vidyas’ by Valmiki. A series of incidents later, Lord Rama performs the Ashwamedha Yagam for the benefit of the kingdom. The sacred yagam horse wanders through the forest and it is captured by Lava and Kusha. 

A confrontation erupts between the kids and Lakshmana (Srikanth) and when Lakshmana falls, Lord Rama enters the arena.The fight is prevented by Sita and she reveals her true identity to her kids. Lava and Kusha are re-united with their father, Lord Rama, and Sita unites with her mother Bhoodevi (Roja) and leaves this mortal world.

Release date: 17 November 2011

Director : Bapu

Producer : Yalamanchali Sai Babu

Music Director : Ilayaraja

Starring: Balakrishna, Nayantara, Srikanth, Sai Kumar, Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Jaya Sudha, Murali Mohan, K. R. Vijaya, Brahmanandam.

Video Release:

India : Sri Balaji Videos

Overseas: Sri Balaji Videos

Tuesday, 15 May 2012

Maa Annayya Bangaram (2010)

Sivaji (Rajashekhar) loses his parents early in his childhood, and the only property he inherits is his six younger brothers, whom he raises with all love and care. His brothers too completely adore him so much so that only he should bring them their food! Sivaji's uncle (Jaiprakash Reddy) arranges his marriage with a rather urban girl Manju (Kamalinee Mukherjee) who believes in a small family! 

But when a lie told by the uncle to Manju and her dominating sister (Jhansi) is revealed, it wrecks the newly married couple's life. A fight between traditional values and urban thinking ensues with loads of sentimental scenes, songs and in the end the problem is solved in the climax.

Director : Jonnalagadda Bhupathi Raja

Music Director : S A Rajkumar
 
Producer : Natti Kumar
 
Starring : Rajashekar,Kamalini Mukherjee,Brahmanandam, Jayaprakash Reddy

Video Release:

India: Santosh Videos

Overseas: Bhavani Videos

Tuesday, 8 May 2012

Businessman (2012)

Surya (Mahesh Babu) is an extremely intelligent and ambitious man who comes to Mumbai with a burning desire to become the most powerful Mafia Don of the city. He comes in at a time when Mumbai commissioner Bharadwaj (Nasser) proudly claims to have wiped out the “Bhai’s” from the city. Surya sets about achieving his objectives in a methodical and calculated manner by grabbing power from the grassroots in a clever and innovative manner. He allies with a local politician Laloo (Shayaji Shinde) and helps him gain power.From then on starts Surya's rise as the most influential Don in India. 

In the meantime, he is also in love with Chitra (Kajal), who happens to be the daughter of Bharadwaj. Surya's meteoric rise is not taken easily by opposing politicians(led by Prakash Raj) and they start scheming to bring him down. Prakash Raj and Surya also share a past. What is it? Will Surya realize his dreams? That is the story. 

Release date: 13 January 2012

Director : Puri Jagannadh
 
Producer : Venkat 

Music Director : Thaman S
 
Starring: Mahesh Babu, Kajal,Prakash Raj,Shayaji Shinde,Nazar  

Video Release:

India : Universal Home Entertainments
Overseas: Universal Home Entertainments

Nenu Naa Rakshasi (2011)

The movie starts with Ileana committing suicide by hanging herself to death. Abhi (Rana) is a professional shooter. Meenakshi (Ileana) is a cute girl who works in a coffee shop. She has the typical hobby of shooting the real suicides and upload in youtube.

The reason for Abhi becoming a shooter is the deaths of his parents in the hands of a cruel gangster named Rathna (Abhimanyu Singh). And the reason for Meenakshi to record the suicides in video is similar to that of Abhi.

An inspector (Subbaraju) investigates into this anonymous up loader of videos. He has a little daughter who gets close to Abhi, being neighbor. This little girl delivers a few punch dialogues which are true and to be underlined.

Abhi falls in Meenakshi’s love. With the series of happenings, who remains at last will form the rest of the story. Who commits suicide? Is the lady who committed suicide in the beginning is Meenakshi? What happens to Abhi? What happens to the little girl? To know answers, watch it.

Release date: 29 April 2011

Director : Puri Jagannath

Producer : Nallamalupu Bujji

Music Directors : Rahman, Viswas, Anup Rubens

Starring : Rana, Ileana, Subbaraju

Video Release:

India : Aditya Videos

Overseas: Aditya Videos

Saturday, 21 April 2012

Katha Screenplay Darsakathvam Appalaraju (2011)

Appalaraju (Sunil) who is an avid film buff comes to Hyderabad with an aim to become a top film director. He has a heroine oriented script Nayaki, with which he impresses a smalltime producer Rakhi (Raghu Babu). Later on a top heroine Kanishka (Sakshi Gulati) gets bowled over by Appalaraju’s script and readily accepts to star in it. The hero character is too small in it but Kanishka convinces her boy friend and top hero Babu (Adarsh) to be a part of the film. 

So, Nayaki turns out to be a star studded film in making. However, Kanishka and Babu breaks up and in comes KT (Ajay) an upcoming superstar into the film. This irks Babu and he tries in every possible way to put breaks on Nayaki. On the other hand, Appalraju who was earlier stubborn in changing his script for commercial conveniences and starry glitches starts to make a film according to the hero and producer will. 

His aim to make a new wave film doesn’t get fulfilled but he becomes a successful film director and he also bags a Gurram award as the best comedy director with Nayaki

Release Date: February 18, 2011

Banner: Shreya Productions
 
Producer: Koneru Kiran Kumar
 
Director: Ram Gopal Varma
 
Music Director: Koti
 
Staring: Sunil, Colours Swathi, Adarsh, Ajay, Raghu Babu, Harshavardhan

Video Release:

India : Not Released Yet

Overseas: Bhavani Videos

Wednesday, 11 April 2012

Dongala Muta (2011)

Ravi Teja and Charmi are on their way to a wedding when their car breaks down all of a sudden. They find a resort in that area; however the resort itself is completely deserted except for three people (Subbaraju, Supreeth and Brahmaji) who seem quite reluctant to have guests at their place. Supreeth lusts for Charmi and lets them stay in the resort which is almost in a dilapidated condition.

Ravi Teja, who's furious and frustrated by the lack of facilities in his hotel room, finds himself being threatened by the trio who turn out to be thieves. When he tries to escape from the place along with Charmi, the duo is confronted by Lakshmi Manchu and her assistant Sunil. The rest of the story is about how Ravi Teja and Charmi manage to escape from the resort.

Release date: 18 March 2011.

Director : Ram Gopal Varma

Producer : Kiran Kumar Koneru

Starring : Ravi Teja, Charmee Kaur, Prakash Raj, Lakshmi Manchu, Bramhanandam, Sunil

Video Release:

India : Not Released Yet

Overseas: Bhavani Videos

Sunday, 8 April 2012

Nippu (2012)

Surya (Ravi Teja) is a gym coach and he is very close to Sri (Sriram) and his family. Murthy (Rajendra Prasad) is Sri’s father and Meghana (Deeksha Seth) is his sister. Surya is a man who fights against any injustice he comes across and this brings him into direct conflict with Raja Goud ( Pradeep Rawat). In a separate track, Sriram gets into major trouble in Saudi Arabia and Ravi Teja must do everything he can to save his friend’s life.

In a curious twist of fate, only Raja Goud has the ability to save Sriram from certain death. Will Surya enter into a compromise with Raja Goud? How can Raja Goud save a man in trouble in Saudi Arabia? That forms the story
.

Release date: 17 Feb 2012

Director : Gunashekar

Producer : YVS Chowdary

Music Director : Thaman S

Starring: Ravi Teja, Deeksha Seth, Rajendra Prasad, Pradeep Rawant


Video Release:

India : Volga Videos

Overseas: Volga Videos

Thursday, 5 April 2012

Nandeeswarudu (2012)

Nandu (Taraka Ratna) is an obedient son to his father Ananda Bhupati (Suman), who is rich and respected in their village. Nandu wants to study IPS, but gets into a fight with Baba (Ajay), which changes his life forever. He gets arrested and sent to prison, and a result he would be out of the college and his home as well. 

Nandu turns Nandeeswarudu and starts helping the needy. A police officer (Jagapathi Babu) is after him and how Nandeeswarudu eliminates all the evil from the city forms rest of the story.

Release Date: 15 Jan 2012

Producer: Kota Gangadhar

Music: Partha Sarathy

Direction: Anji Srinu

Cast: Taraka Ratna, Jagapathi Babu, Sheena


Video Release:

India : Sri Venkateswara Videos

Overseas: Movie Time

Company (2012)

Maddeladaruvu Suri kills a politician named Nandyala Srinu and gets caught by the police after he was paid 500 crores for his job. Suri starts doing business from the prison itself and he takes the help of a film producer Chiyyan to make the 500 crores black money into white. 

Chiyyan makes a couple of films with director Ram Bhupal Sharma which ends up as flops. Meanwhile a series of murders takes place and we come to know that it is all being done by Priya. Why is she killing everyone is the main point in this story.

Cast: Suresh, Swathi Varma, Murali Krishna, Krishna Bhagavan, Suman Shetty, Chitram Srinu

Music: K Veeru
 
Producer: Lakkaraju Radha Rajeswari
 
Director: K Veeru 

Video Release:

India : Sri Venkateswara Videos

Overseas: Movie Time

Tuesday, 3 April 2012

Mogudu (2011)

Bujji (Gopichand ) is the only son of a wealthy and influential farmer Anjaneya Prasad ( Rajendra Prasad ). The family is well knit together and has strong values and attachments. Bujji comes across Raja Rajeshwari ( Tapsee ) in unexpected circumstances and falls in love with her. Raja Rajeshwari is the daughter of a powerful politician Chamundeshwari ( Roja) and Naresh. 

The families agree to the marriage and just when everything seems nice and happy, unexpected circumstances cause a rift between them.

Into this scenario comes Jo ( Shraddha Das ) who is madly in love with Bujji. This further escalates the tensions. The rest of the movie is about whether Bujji sorts out the differences between the families and wins his wife back.

 Release date: 04 Nov 2011

Director : Krishna Vamsi

Producer :Nallamalapu Srinivas

Music Director : Babu Shankar

Starring: Gopichand, Taapsee, Rajendra Prasad, Bhanu Priya, Shraddha Das

Video Release:

India : Aditya Videos

Overseas: Aditya Videos (Marketed by Bhavani Videos)