Alia Bhatt Set to Shine in Nag Ashwin’s Film?

Alia Bhatt, Bollywood’s dazzling star, is no longer just a fixture of Hindi cinema-she’s ventured into the vast and exciting world of South Indian films. Think of her as a bird soaring between two giant worlds, effortlessly bridging the gap between the glitzy heights of Bollywood and the grounded, yet soaring creativity of South cinema. After making her mark in RRR, Alia’s entry into the South has sparked curiosity, with many wondering where this journey might lead. The latest whispers suggest that she’s given the green signal to yet another big South film, this time under the direction of the talented Nag Ashwin.

Having already dipped her toes into the South with RRR, directed by the legendary S.S. Rajamouli, Alia’s first experience in a pan-India film was met with immense praise. Even though her role in the film was relatively small, her charm and screen presence made a lasting impact, and the positive response from the audience is fueling her interest in more South projects. Alia, known for her versatility, is now reportedly considering more South Indian films, looking to carve out a regular presence in this expanding market.

The buzz now centres around Nag Ashwin, the director behind the highly anticipated Kalki2898 AD starring Prabhas. There are rumors that Ashwin is planning a lady-oriented film, and Alia is said to be at the top of his list for the lead role. As Prabhas continues to juggle his commitments and the completion of Kalki 2, Ashwin’s project with Alia could be the next big collaboration, possibly kicking off in mid-2025. While no official announcement has been made yet, fans are already excited about the possibility of this dynamic partnership.

So, as the rumors swirl and fans eagerly await the official word, it seems like Alia Bhatt is ready to take on South India with the same flair she brings to every role. One thing is for sure-if she’s acting in a Nagi film, it’s bound to be a hit. Guess Alia’s new career motto might just be: If it’s South, she’s all in!

Varun Tej: Matka will be loved by everyone

Mega Prince Varun Tej has become talk of the industry with his upcoming period gangster action flick Matka. The story of the film follows Vasu, who become Matka King Vasu from being a refugee. With his performance in teaser and trailer of the film, already Varun increased expectations and hype, buzz aroundd the film. He interacted with the media about the film and he stated that he is greatly confident about film becoming a huge blockbuster and it will be liked by everyone.

He stated that when Matka script came to him, he loved the world and his character. He stated that director Karuna Kumar has realistic way of handling things and also the story, characters will be highly relatable. He also stated that everyone will connect with Vasu as a character irrespective of him doing good or bad things. Varun stated that the film is a very big commercial film that will give a new theatrical experience.

Varun also shared that the director specifically asked him to stay away from gym and maintain a diet that showcases him as a 60’s and 70’s time period person with slight differences in his body frame. He shared that he had to put on weight for playing older age portions while he maintained simple changes in body language as the character becomes financially rich thoroughout the film.

He also stated that the film will not have any elements that won’t cater to family people. He praised composer GV Prakash Kumar’s background score for the film and stated that he is super confident about film being a big hit. Karuna Kumar directorial, Matka is produced on a high budget by SRT Entertainment, Vyra Entertainments and it is releasing on 14th November all over.