Sunit Jangir

Sunit Jangir

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As a Senior Editor at Sacnilk, Sunit Jangir leads our coverage on Indian cinema, box office analytics, and global entertainment trends. Passionate about Cricket, Sunit Jangir is an avid sports lover. He finds inspiration in other people's life stories and try to absorb them. Though introvert by nature, he doesn't feel shy when the topic is cinema and sports, particularly cricket.

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Prabhas's Mega Movie 'Project K' To Release Either In October 2023 Or January 2024
1413 days ago
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Prabhas's Mega Movie 'Project K' To Release Either In October 2023 Or January 2024

Hyderabad, July 28 - Pan India superstar Prabhas has been working on one of the biggest films of his career, "Project K", which is being directed by Nag Ashwin. The movie also stars legendary Amitabh Bachchan, Deepika Padukone, and Disha Patani in prominent roles. The sci-fi epic is being produced by Vyjayanthi Movies. ## "Project K" has been in production since last year and it was supposed to hit screens in 2022 but got delayed as the movie is getting shot on a massive scale. Now, producer C. Ashwini Dutt of Vyjayanthi Movies has provided a massive update on the release date front of "Project K". ## Producer Dutt has revealed during the promotion of "Sita Ramam" that they are planning to release the film on October 18, 2023, on a massive scale. If not October 2023, then they will release the film in January 2024, most probably on the Sankranthi occasion. He revealed that the shooting will be wrapped up by January 2023 and will take a minimum of 8 months in post-production. ## The producer further said that "Project K" will be an "Avengers" kind of film that will surprise one and all. Prabhas will be traffic and Amitabh Bachchan will be seen in a never-before avatar. They will be aiming to release the movie in China, America, and other international markets on the widest scale possible. ## Meanwhile, Prabhas will next be seen in director Om Raut's magnum opus "Adipurush", which is scheduled to release on January 12, 2023. Later in the year, he will be headlining Prashanth Neel's period action drama film "Salaar", which is produced by Hombale Films. The shooting is currently progressing and will be wrapped by the end of this year. It is likely to hit screens in mid-2023 in multiple languages. He also has Sandeep Reddy Vanga's "Spirit" in the pipeline.## Stay tuned...

The Epic Box Office Blockbuster RRR Creates Another Record On Netflix
1414 days ago
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The Epic Box Office Blockbuster RRR Creates Another Record On Netflix

Hyderabad, July 27 - The popularity of SS Rajamouli's epic box office blockbuster RRR keeps growing despite being 4 months-old release. The period action drama film, starring Jr. NTR, Ram Charan, Alia Bhatt, and Ajay Devgn, has now created a new record on Netflix. ## It has been 10 weeks since "RRR" started streaming on Netflix and it never dropped from the top 10 trending non-English films on the streamer which is a record. It became the first Indian film ever to trend at number 1 on Netflix for three consecutive weeks and now, becomes the first non-English film to remain in the top 10 for 10 straight weeks. ## RAMPAGE CONTINUES!! #RRRMovie pic.twitter.com/58rgyNSiFg— RRR Movie (@RRRMovie) July 27, 2022 ## The massive response on Netflix is largely because of the western audiences who are going gaga over this cinematic masterpiece. The filmmakers like James Gunn ("The Suicide Squad", "Guardians of the Galaxy") and Scott Derrickson ("Doctor Strange"), among other renowned Hollywood personalities, have showered praise on the movie. On Netflix, it has scored approx. 65 million viewing hours which is the highest ever for an Indian movie. ## Produced by DVV Entertainment, "RRR" was released in theaters on March 25 and went on to gross over 1120 crores worldwide, becoming the second highest-grossing Indian film worldwide of the year and 4th biggest of all time. ## Stay tuned...

Superstar Allu Arjun Reunites With Director Trivikram For An Ad Shoot
1415 days ago
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Superstar Allu Arjun Reunites With Director Trivikram For An Ad Shoot

Hyderabad, July 26 - Superstar Allu Arjun and director Trivikram Srinivas is one of the biggest actor-director combos in Telugu cinema. The duo has worked on three films together, including "Julayi" (2012), "S/O Satyamurthy" (2015), and "Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo". All these three films were huge hits at the box office. ## Meanwhile, Allu Arjun has become a huge Pan India star after the success of "Pushpa - The Rise", which is leading corporate companies to collaborate with him to endorse their brands. The actor recently wrapped the shoot of an ad commercial in Bangkok in the direction of Harish Shankar and now, he has reunited with Trivikram for another ad commercial, which is currently being shot in Hyderabad.## Head of content & digital at Geetha Arts, Sarath Chandra Naidu took to Twitter and shared some pictures from the shooting location. In these pictures, Allu Arjun is looking super stylish. Meanwhile, more brands are lined up to sign Allu Arjun. ## Icon Staar @alluarjun is shooting for a brand endorsement in Hyderabad. #TrivikramSrinivas garu is directing the ad. The actor has already signed multiple brands in the recent past, while more brands are lining up to sign him. pic.twitter.com/1ywi2PC0Gx— Sarath Chandra Naidu (@imsarathchandra) July 26, 2022 ## Allu Arjun will soon be starting the shooting of "Pushpa - The Rise" under the direction of Sukumar. After "Pushpa 2", there are reports that the Icon Star will join hands with SS Rajamouli for the biggest film of his career.## Trivikram Srinivas, on the other hand, is also gearing up to start shooting for his next film, which is with superstar Mahesh Babu. ## Stay tuned...

Allu Arjun's 'Pushpa - The Rule' To Release In 10 National and International Languages?
1418 days ago
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Allu Arjun's 'Pushpa - The Rule' To Release In 10 National and International Languages?

Hyderabad, July 23 - Allu Arjun and Rashmika Mandanna's Pushpa - The Rule will be bigger than the first part on every front. The anticipation around this biggie is keep increasing with each passing day which is tempting the makers to set things high this time around. ## "Pushpa - The Rise", which debuted in theaters in December last year, was released in five Indian languages worldwide. Now, as per the latest reports, "Pushpa 2" will be released in at least 10 national and international languages. It will release in Telugu, Hindi, Tamil, Kannada, and Malayalam, while a few more regional languages might also include this time along with English and other foreign languages. ## The makers of the film are currently looking to start production in August or September this year. The hunt for the shooting locations is on and will soon be finalized. As of now, the film is scheduled to release in the second half of 2023, most probably in August. ## Allu Arjun, Rashmika Mandanna, and Fahadh Faasil will reprise their roles from the first part. A couple of new actors will also be included in the cast. It will be produced by Mythri Movie Makers and Muttamsetty Media. The film will reportedly be made on a budget of 350 crores, which is more than double of "Pushpa - The Rise". ## Stay tuned...

Ram Charan, Jr. NTR's 'RRR' Sets Release Date In Japan
1420 days ago
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Ram Charan, Jr. NTR's 'RRR' Sets Release Date In Japan

Mumbai, July 21 - The magical box office blockbuster, SS Rajamouli's RRR is now gearing up for its theatrical release in Japan. The movie has already made over 1100 crores worldwide and is set to add more to its tally.## In Japan, the period action drama film will debut in theaters this yet on October 21st. The makers have planned to release the movie in around 30 more countries. Ram Charan, during an interview with Deadline, had spoken about the international release plans of the movie and said proceeding with the Japan release as planned. ## Delighted to announce that #RRRMovie is releasing in Japan on 21st Oct, 2022. #RRRinJapan pic.twitter.com/YS4eNGYxE5— RRR Movie (@RRRMovie) July 21, 2022 ## Produced by DVV Entertainment, "RRR" stars Ram Charan, Jr. NTR, Alia Bhatt, and Ajay Devgn, among others in prominent roles. It is a fictional story about two real-life Indian revolutionaries, Alluri Sitarama Raju (Charan) and Komaram Bheem (Rama Rao), and their fight against the British Raj.## Stay tuned...

Filmmaker Puri Jagannadh Makes A Big Statement On Vijay Deverakonda
1420 days ago
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Filmmaker Puri Jagannadh Makes A Big Statement On Vijay Deverakonda

Hyderabad, July 21 - Tollywood heartthrob, Vijay Deverakonda will next be seen in the Pan India movie Liger, directed by maverick Puri Jagannadh. The sports action drama film has been shot simultaneously in Hindi and Telugu languages, thus, making a Hindi debut for Deverakonda. It also stars Ananya Panday as the female lead alongside Ramya Krishna, and Ronit Roy. ## Produced by Karan Johar's Dharma Productions in association with Puri Connects, the trailer of "Liger" was launched on Thursday (July 21) during an event in Hyderabad. The trailer has been received well by the netizens as they are showing praise for the star cast of the movie led by Deverakonda. ## Vijay Deverakonda has been one of the biggest rising stars in the Telugu film industry with the help of movies like "Arjun Reddy", "Geetha Govindam", and "Dear Comrade". Puri Jagannadh, who has directed the actor for the first time, makes a big statement about him. The duo is also collaborating for "Jana Gana Mana" which has already begun filming. ## During the trailer launch event, the filmmaker said that Vijay Deverakonda is the next big thing in India and Indian cinema. He has left highly impressed with Deverakonda's commitment to his work and believes that his hard work and passion will lead him to new heights in his career.## "Liger" will be Deverakonda's first Pan India release. He is already looking really excited about the movie and banking high hopes for it. It is scheduled to release on August 25th this year in Hindi and Telugu along with dubbed versions in Tamil, Malayalam, and Kannada. ## Stay tuned...

Manoj Bajpayee Approached To Play Police Officer's Role In Pushpa: The Rule
1421 days ago
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Manoj Bajpayee Approached To Play Police Officer's Role In Pushpa: The Rule

Hyderabad, July 20 - Versatile actor Manoj Bajpyeee, who is known for his work in films like "Gangs of Wasseypur", "Satya", and "Aligarh", among others, has reportedly been approached to play a key role in "Pushpa - The Rule". He had recently praised the Allu Arjun-starrer film "Pushpa - The Rise", calling it immaculate.## The actor had earlier said that every frame in "Pushpa: The Rise" has been shot as if it's a matter of life and death. According to the latest reports, he has been approached to play the police officer role in "Pushpa - The Rule", which is scheduled to start filming in August this year. ## The film, written and directed by Sukumar and produced by Mythri Movie Makers and Muttamsetty Media, told the story of its titular character Pushparaj, and his rise to become a sandalwood smuggler. The action drama marked the debut of the noted Malayalam actor, Fahadh Faasil in Telugu cinema. He played the character of a corrupt cop, who will lock horns with Allu's lead character in the film's second part. ## Fahadh Faasil, in a recent interview, revealed that there might be a third part of the film as well as director Sukumar has enough material to take the movie forward. An official confirmation with regards to Manoj Bajpyee's casting and "Pushpa 3" is yet to be made. ## Stay tuned...

Fahadh Faasil Hints At Third Part of Allu Arjun's 'Pushpa'
1422 days ago
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Fahadh Faasil Hints At Third Part of Allu Arjun's 'Pushpa'

Hyderabad, July 19 - Director Sukumar is preparing to start the shoot of the highly-anticipated Pan India movie, Pushpa - The Rule, starring Allu Arjun, Rashmika Mandanna, and Fahadh Faasil. The movie will be the continuation of the first part, Pushpa - The Rise, which became a huge hit at the box office. ## Fahadh Faasil, who is featured towards the end of the first part, will be the center stage of "Pushpa 2" as he is playing a main negative role. Now, the actor has hinted that there could be 3rd part of the movie as well and he has been asked to prepare for that. ## During a recent interview, Fahadh Faasil revealed that the makers had originally planned to complete the film in just one part, however, the makers later decided to split it into two parts. Revealing further, the "Vikram" actor said that during his recent talk with Sukumar, he has been asked to prepare for the third part as well because the director has enough material the take the story forward. ## Director Sukumar has taken enough time to relook at the script of "Pushpa 2" after the first part became a huge commercial success. "Pushpa 2" will reportedly have one more villain and reports say that the makers have approached Vijay Sethupathi to play that role. Going by Fahadh Faasil's words, it looks like "Pushpa - The Rule" will be more like a confrontation of egos between his and Allu Arjun's role rather than the typical hero and villain story. ## The movie is produced by Mythri Movie Makers and Muttamsetty Media. The second part will release in the second half of 2023. ## Stay tuned...

Jr. NTR Featuring Interval Scene Video of 'RRR' Hits 10 Million Views On Twitter
1422 days ago
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Jr. NTR Featuring Interval Scene Video of 'RRR' Hits 10 Million Views On Twitter

Hyderabad, July 19 - SS Rajamouli's epic blockbuster RRR continues its record-breaking spree on digital platforms even after four months of its original release. While the film's theatrical run-ruled the Indian markets, "RRR's" digital release found new audiences overseas, who are going gaga over this cinematic brilliance. ## Such has been the craze of the movie that it has now shattered a record on Twitter. Recently, a Western Twitter user posted a video of 45 seconds of the interval block featuring Jr. NTR. The video clip is when Bheem (Jr. NTR), unleashes his animal army on Britishers. The interval scene of "RRR" is one of the best ever in Indian cinema. ## The user named Nate Offord, who has less than 1000 followers, captioned the viral clip, "I've watched 29 MCU movies. I've never seen a shot as ridiculous and incredible as this truck/animal shot in RRR (on Netflix)". This clip went viral within hours and now, it has clocked over 11 million views on Twitter, which is a record. ## There have been many other video clips of the "RRR" movie on Twitter that have views in millions but none have as many as this below clip. ## I’ve watched 29 MCU movies. I’ve never seen a shot as ridiculous and incredible as this truck/animal shot in RRR (on Netflix) pic.twitter.com/JTheyZIYB7— Nate Offord (@NateOfford) July 17, 2022 ## "RRR" is directed by SS Rajamouli and produced by DVV Entertainment. The period action drama film also stars Ram Charan, Alia Bhaat, and Ajay Devgn, among others in key roles. The movie grossed over 1120 crores at the worldwide box office and has scored over 55 million viewing hours on Netflix. ## Stay tuned...

Marvel Studios 'Doctor Strange' Director Scott Derrickson Heaps Praise On SS Rajamouli's 'RRR'
1424 days ago
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Marvel Studios 'Doctor Strange' Director Scott Derrickson Heaps Praise On SS Rajamouli's 'RRR'

Hyderabad, July 17 - Maverick filmmaker, SS Rajamouli was asked about his Marvel ambitions during an interview with a Hollywood website after the mega-blockbuster success of RRR. Many people, including Hollywood critics and writers, have compared Rajamouli's filmmaking with Marvel movies, however, Rajamouli thinks otherwise. ## Since "RRR" has been released on Netflix and ZEE5 after its successful theatrical run, overseas audiences including filmmakers are going gaga over it, and now, one of the biggest names to join the list of "RRR" praisers, is director Scott Derrickson. ## Scott Derrickson is one of the top names among Hollywood filmmakers. He has directed Marvel Studios' blockbuster Doctor Strange (2016), along with Sinister (2012), and the latest huge box office hit The Black Phone, among many others. "RRR", which is already making a huge noise, couldn't have asked for a better person to praise the film. ## To celebrate my birthday last night, my wife, kids and I watched @RRRMovie — what an awesomely outrageous roller coaster of a movie. Loved it. pic.twitter.com/90U7AXJPgd— N O S ⋊ Ɔ I ᴚ ᴚ Ǝ ᗡ ⊥ ⊥ O Ɔ S (@scottderrickson) July 16, 2022 ## On only Scott Derrickson, Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy films and DC's The Suicide Squad director James Gunn also watched the movie and found it absolutely worth it. A Twitter user, responding to Derrickson's tweet, wanted Gunn to watch "RRR", not aware with the fact is that the filmmaker had already watched it.## I did. Totally dug it.— James Gunn (@JamesGunn) July 17, 2022 "RRR" is produced by DVV Entertainment, and stars Jr. NTR, Ram Charan, Alia Bhatt, Ajay Devgn, and Olivia Morris along with Ray Stevenson, and Alison Doody, among others. It was released in theaters on March 25 this year and went on to gross over 1120 crores worldwide, becoming the 4th highest-grossing Indian movie of all time. ## Stay tuned...

'Pushpa - The Rise' Music Album Creates All-Time Record On YouTube
1426 days ago
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'Pushpa - The Rise' Music Album Creates All-Time Record On YouTube

Hyderabad, July 15 - It has been more than 6 months since Allu Arjun and Rashmika Mandanna-fronted Pushpa - The Rise was released in theaters in December 2021. This action drama film created a sensation at the box office and was the highest-grossing film of the year with a worldwide gross collection of over 360 crores. ## Directed by Sukumar, "Pushpa - The Rise" has now achieved another milestone, this time on YouTube. The music of the film, especially two songs, Srivalli and Oo Antava Oo Oo Antava, has been the talk of the town, and magically created by the film's album hasn't faded away yet. ## The euphoria created by Pushpa music has reached 5 billion views on YouTube, which is the highest ever for any music album in India, as claimed by the makers. Devi Sri Prasad aka Rockstar DSP has composed the music and he is winning praise for it. ## The Biggest Ever Feat In Indian Cinema ❤️‍🔥Icon Star @alluarjun's #PushpaTheRise is the First Album to hit 5 BILLION VIEWS 🔥🔥A Rockstar @ThisIsDSP Musical🎧#5BViewsForPushpaAlbum 🔥@iamRashmika @aryasukku @MythriOfficial @TSeries @adityamusic pic.twitter.com/ZLHrcPeYew— Pushpa (@PushpaMovie) July 15, 2022 ## The second part of the movie, "Pushpa - The Rule" is currently under pre-production. The film is expected to begin shooting by August and will release in the second half of 2023 worldwide in multiple languages. It also stars Fahadh Faasil in negative roles and according to reports, Vijay Sethupathi will also be a part of this highly anticipated film. ## Stay tuned...

'Dune', 'Passengers', 'Prometheus' Screenwriter Jon Spaihts Heaps Praise On 'RRR'
1429 days ago
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'Dune', 'Passengers', 'Prometheus' Screenwriter Jon Spaihts Heaps Praise On 'RRR'

Hyderabad, July 12 - SS Rajamouli's RRR is continuing to win accolades and praises from the Hollywood film industry. The latest to join the list is the screenwriter of critically acclaimed movies like "Dune", "Passengers", "Doctor Strange", and "Prometheus" - Jon Spaihts.## Jon Spaihts took to Twitter to share his feeling after watching "RRR" as he left impressed with this Indian epic blockbuster. "Holy hell, RRR. Has any movie ever packed more movie into a movie? What a ride. Still thinking about it a couple of days later", he wrote. ## Holy hell, RRR. Has any movie ever packed more movie into a movie? What a ride. Still thinking about it a couple days later. pic.twitter.com/XT4YvpEQZn— Jon Spaihts (@jonspaihts) July 10, 2022 ## Earlier in June, "Doctor Strange" screenwriter C.Robert Cargill watched the movie and shared his Review on Twitter. Sharing his reaction to the period drama, Cargill wrote, "Friends came over last night to initiate me into the cult of RRR (Rise, Roar, Revolt) and I'm here to report I am now fully, truly, deeply a member".## He also described RRR as "the craziest, most sincere, weirdest blockbuster I've ever seen". Cargill added that he was quite certain that he was going to watch the movie once again with his partner.## Stay tuned...