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ChiLaSow Official Trailer | Sushanth | Ruhani Sharma | Rahul Ravindran

Posted : July 28, 2018 at 10:49 pm IST by ManaTeluguMovies

ChiLaSow Official Trailer | Sushanth | Ruhani Sharma | Rahul Ravindran


Prithviraj Sukumaran’s “The Goat Life” Faces Unique Challenge in Telugu MarketPrithviraj Sukumaran’s “The Goat Life” Faces Unique Challenge in Telugu Market

Posted : March 28, 2024 at 12:08 pm IST by ManaTeluguMovies

Telugu audiences are gearing up for a double dose of entertainment on March 29, 2024, with the release of “Tillu Square” and “The Goat Life.” While the former boasts the presence of a familiar Telugu star, Siddhu Jonnalagadda, the latter marks the Telugu debut of Malayalam superstar Prithviraj Sukumaran.

Despite his established stardom in Malayalam cinema, Prithviraj remains relatively unknown to mainstream Telugu audiences. This presents a unique challenge for “The Goat Life,” which Mythri Movie Makers are strategically releasing in Telugu alongside its Malayalam version.

To bridge this gap in audience familiarity, Mythri Movie Makers even took the significant step of postponing the release of “Manjummel Boys” in favor of “The Goat Life.” Additionally, Prithviraj has actively invested time in promoting the movie within Hyderabad, the heart of Telugu cinema.

“The Goat Life” tells the powerful story of a man’s unwavering spirit as he fights for survival in a harsh desert environment for years, with the ultimate goal of returning home to India. To generate further buzz, a special screening was recently organized for prominent Tollywood directors, allowing Prithviraj to gather valuable feedback.

However, “The Goat Life” faces a significant hurdle in its bid to win over Telugu audiences – its lengthy runtime of 2 hours and 56 minutes. Historically, dubbed films with such extended durations have struggled to find success in the Telugu market.

Despite this challenge, the makers remain confident in the film’s ability to captivate viewers. They emphasize the compelling narrative, exceptional performances by the cast, and the strength of the characters as key factors that will overcome the language barrier and resonate with the audience’s appreciation for good cinema.

The upcoming release of “The Goat Life” presents a fascinating case study. Can a dubbed film with a lengthy runtime and a relatively unknown lead actor carve a space for itself in the competitive Telugu market? Only time will tell how audiences receive this story of resilience and the efforts undertaken to bridge the linguistic divide.


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Talented Top Heroines Not Getting Roles In Telugu!

Posted : March 27, 2024 at 6:26 pm IST by ManaTeluguMovies

The Telugu film industry, Tollywood, has traditionally grappled with a lack of heroines. However, the current scenario presents a curious paradox. While newcomers are swamped with projects, established actresses are facing a dearth of promising opportunities.

Several prominent names are conspicuous by their absence:

Anushka Shetty: Following the pan-Indian success of “Baahubali,” Anushka has adopted a selective approach. After “Miss Shetty Mr Polishetty” last year, she is currently collaborating with director Krish on an undisclosed project. While a Malayalam film is on her plate, Tollywood offers seem scarce.

Keerthy Suresh: Fresh off the success of “Dasara,” Keerthy Suresh appears to be on hold in Telugu cinema. She has locked in Tamil projects, but Tollywood filmmakers haven’t extended any offers.

Samantha Ruth Prabhu: With the Hindi web series “Honey Bunny” on the horizon, Samantha’s Telugu slate seems barren. Rumors suggest a potential special song in “Pushpa 2,” but nothing is confirmed.

Pooja Hegde: A string of box-office disappointments like “Acharya” and “Radhe Shyam” appears to have impacted Pooja Hegde’s Telugu prospects. She opted out of “Guntur Karam” and hasn’t announced her next Telugu project.

Tamannaah Bhatia: Tamannaah has seemingly shifted her focus towards OTT platforms. While she awaits the release of “Odela 2,” her Telugu commitments seem limited, with web series projects dominating her filmography in other languages.

Rashmika Mandanna: “Pushpa 2” and the heroine-centric film “Rainbow” are Rashmika Mandanna’s sole confirmed Telugu projects at present. She does have the Tamil film “Kubera” alongside Dhanush.

Rakul Preet Singh: Currently enjoying married life, Rakul Preet Singh hasn’t accepted any new Telugu projects as of yet.

Sai Pallavi: Sai Pallavi has only “Thandel” on her Telugu horizon.

Shruti Haasan: Despite working on three major Telugu projects last year, Shruti Haasan’s current commitments are limited to “Dacoit” with Adivi Sesh and the potentially delayed “Salaar 2.”

Sreeleela: With a string of unsuccessful films, Sreeleela has no upcoming Telugu projects besides the delayed “Ustaad Bhagat Singh.”

Krithi Shetty: Krithi Shetty’s sole confirmed project is “Manamey” with Sharwanand.

Mrunal Thakur: Mrunal Thakur is yet to sign her next Telugu film after “Family Star.”

This unexpected trend has left many established actresses in a waiting game. Whether this signals a temporary shift or a longer-term change in casting preferences remains to be seen.

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