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Raja Meeru Keka Theatrical Trailer

Posted : February 3, 2017 at 9:50 pm IST by ManaTeluguMovies


Buchi Babu Sana’s “Uppena”: A Hit Awaits Its Remake

Posted : March 23, 2024 at 6:26 pm IST by ManaTeluguMovies

Three years ago, director Buchi Babu Sana captivated audiences with his debut film, “Uppena.” The sensitive love story, featuring Vaisshnav Tej and Krithi Shetty in the lead roles, garnered widespread acclaim for its fresh take and powerful execution. The film’s phenomenal success at the box office propelled both actors to new heights in their careers. Following this triumph, Buchi Babu took a deliberate pause before embarking on his next directorial venture, currently underway with the star power of Ram Charan and Janhvi Kapoor.

Despite “Uppena’s” massive popularity, the film has yet to be remade in any other Indian language. However, recent rumors suggest that production house Mythri Movie Makers might be looking to sell the remake rights. Industry insiders now claim that Boney Kapoor, father of Janhvi Kapoor, has expressed interest in remaking the film. His reported plan involves casting his younger daughter, Khushi Kapoor, in the lead role.

While “Uppena” undoubtedly possesses strong cinematic merit, replicating its success in a different language adaptation poses a significant challenge. The film’s deeply rooted narrative and the local flavor it captured were integral to its impact. Buchi Babu Sana’s directorial vision played a pivotal role in translating the story onto the screen.

Adding to the complexity of the potential remake is the reception of Khushi Kapoor’s debut film, “The Archies.” The project reportedly underperformed, and her acting drew criticism. Boney Kapoor is said to be currently searching for a suitable co-star and a director capable of recreating the magic of the original film.

Furthermore, reports suggest that Khushi Kapoor might also be involved in a remake of the South Indian film “Love Today.” This development highlights a trend of Khushi Kapoor venturing into remakes of South Indian love stories, while her sister Janhvi Kapoor is actively pursuing projects with prominent South Indian actors like NTR Jr. and Ram Charan.

Only time will tell if Boney Kapoor’s strategic move to remake “Uppena” with Khushi Kapoor in the lead proves successful. The film’s core strengths – its rooted narrative and Buchi Babu Sana’s directorial vision – will be difficult to replicate, and Khushi Kapoor’s ability to shoulder the project remains to be seen.


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Nayanthara’s Heartfelt Reunion Photo with Family

Posted : March 27, 2024 at 6:20 pm IST by ManaTeluguMovies

South Indian actress Nayanthara recently melted hearts with a heartwarming post on social media. The picture captured a beautiful moment of reunion between Nayanthara, her husband Vignesh Shivan, and their adorable twins.

The caption read, “Can’t explain how we three felt when we saw u after a long 20 days of schedule! We really missed you! ❤️❤️❤️❤️ I Love you my everything ❤️❤️” The use of emojis added a touch of joy and love to the message.

This post comes after a period of social media buzz surrounding Nayanthara and Vignesh Shivan’s relationship. The heartwarming photo effectively squashed any rumors and showcased the strong bond within their family.

Nayanthara and Vignesh, who fell in love while working together on the film “Naanum Rowdy Dhaan” in 2015, tied the knot in a grand ceremony in Mahabalipuram, Tamil Nadu, on June 9, 2022. Later that year, they welcomed their twins via surrogacy.

Both Nayanthara and Vignesh are known for being private individuals, but they occasionally share glimpses of their personal lives with their fans. This photo, filled with love and joy, is a testament to the importance they place on family time, even amidst their busy schedules in the film industry.

Looking ahead, Nayanthara has a slate of upcoming projects, including the Tamil films “Test” and “Mannangatti Since 1960”.

Meanwhile, Vignesh Shivan is currently busy directing the Tamil commercial entertainer “Love Insurance Corporation” starring Pradeep Ranganathan, SJ Suryah, and Krithi Shetty.

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