Varun Tej Doing All He Can For ‘Matka’!

Mega Prince Varun Tej has hit a rough patch recently. He arrived as a solo hero with movies like ‘Ghani’, ‘Gandheevdhari Arjuna’, and ‘Operation Valentine’. All three of them became disasters and his market took a severe beating because of it. His fan following is getting is getting affected and sources say that his upcoming movies are facing the heat due to it.

During the time of ‘Operation Valentine’, he started a movie titled ‘Matka’ which is set in a period backdrop. The glimpse generated a decent response and Karuna Kumar of ‘Palasa 1978’ fame is directing it. Around 15 days of the shoot was completed and Ram Talluri bankrolled the film under SRT Entertainments. The movie’s budget was initially planned at 55 crores.

Varun Tej had two disasters and there are doubts about the box-office stamina of the Mega hero. Along with the digital rates, everything is going down and the makers are finding it a risk to invest such huge money on this film. Reports suggest that Varun Tej is doing all he can as he has reportedly agreed to a reduction in remuneration.

Apparently, Varun met with the producers and was involved in the budget details and new schedules in the last week of May. Let us wait and see if all his efforts work out or not. Meenakshi Chowdary and Nora Fatehi are the female leads in this movie. Naveen Chandra and Kannada Kishore will be playing prominent roles.

Ashish Teja is the production designer and Suresh is the art director. A huge vintage set depicting Vizag in the 60s is going to be constructed by the team. GV Prakash who is signing multiple Telugu projects lately is going to compose the music for this flick too. Priyaseth will handle the cinematography. Karthika Srinivas R is the editor. This indeed is the first Pan India project for Varun Tej and it will release in Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam and Hindi languages. The rest of the cast includes Ajay Ghosh, Mime Gopi, Roopalakshmi, Vijayrama Raju, Jagadeesh, Raj Thirandas and others.

‘Mirai’ Glimpse: The Epic Story Of A Saviour Super Yodha!

Young hero Teja Sajja has been on cloud nine ever since ‘Hanu-Man’ was released. It was a sensational hit and collected more than 300 crores and he is choosing his scripts quite carefully. He is now arriving with another fantasy film under ‘Eagle’ fame Karthik Gattamneni’s direction. The movie is named ‘Mirai’ and it is being produced by People Media Factory. It is the 36th film under their banner and TG Vishwa Prasad is the producer who will be mounting this project on a large scale with top-notch production and technical standards.

The movie is named ‘Mirai’ which means future. The first look poster sees Teja Sajja in a Super Yodha look with a Yo in his hand whilst standing on top of a volcano. The title logo is designed in a Japanese font. Teja looks quite fierce and glimpse was highly impressive as well. It explained the basic premise of the movie. It is based on King Ashoka and his secret 9. Kalinga War remains a bad mark in history for Ashoka. The divine mystery was revealed in that repentance.

That is the vast knowledge of 9 scriptures that make man divine. 9 warriors are recruited to protect them for generations. An eclipse approaches such knowledge. Then takes a birth that stops the eclipse. It is an inevitable great battle for generations. While the story has a historic touch, it is told engagingly. Teja Sajja is introduced as a Super Yodha who is there to stop the eclipse from reaching the Secret 9 of Ashoka. He excels in all forms of fights and he suits the role of Super Yodha perfectly. Ritika Nayak is the heroine and it looks like she got a meaty role as well. The glimpse is impressive to the core.

The visuals are very attractive and the grandeur is quite visible on the screen. Gowra Hari has enhanced the narrative with his thumping score. The VFX work is also of high quality. Karthik Gattamneni penned the screenplay, alongside Manibabu Karanam who also wrote dialogues. Sri Nagendra Tangala is the art director of the movie, whereas Vivek Kuchibhotla is the co-producer. The movie will be released in Telugu, Hindi, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, Bengali, Marathi and Chinese languages on April 18th 2025.