EntertainmentGunasekar of 'Rudramadevi' fame is the director of 'Shaakuntalam'.Digital NativeDigital NativeThe shooting of the much-awaited film, Shaakuntalam is all set to begin. The groundwork for this magnum opus is on and the film’s lead actor Samantha will be joining the sets on March 20, according to reports. Gunasekar of Rudramadevi fame is the director of Shaakuntalam, which is being bankrolled by Dil Raju under his banner Sri Venkateswara Creations. Dev Mohan has been roped in to play the male lead in this film. According to reports, Shaakuntalam is about the story of Shakuntala, daughter of the sage Vishwamitra and the apsara Menaka. It will delve into the immortal love of Dushyanta and Shakuntala, reports suggest. A few weeks ago, the Shaakuntalam team had posted a pic of Samantha undergoing the look test for the film and wrote on the social media page, “Working on getting the look together! For the Forest Dweller,...
- 2/25/2021
- by AjayR
- The News Minute
EntertainmentWhile Samantha made her Ott debut with the talk show 'Sam Jam', her hubby Naga Chaitanya has also evinced interest in making his debut on the Ott platform.Digital NativeSamantha made her Ott debut with the talk show Sam Jam for Aha and now has the web series, Family Man 2, which has raised the expectation levels. The Family Man season 2 will have Bollywood actor Manoj Bajpayee playing the lead role. While this news has the film buffs excited already, we have another interesting piece of news. Yes, Sam’s hubby and Tollywood star Naga Chaitanya has also evinced interest in making his debut on the Ott platform. During the promos of Pitta Kathalu, in an interaction with director Tharun Bhascker, Naga Chaitanya said that he understands there is a lot of creative freedom when it comes to Ott which is limited in films and that makes him want to attempt his debut.
- 2/17/2021
- by Luke
- The News Minute
Tollywood Reports also suggest that Telugu director K Raghavendra Rao might make his acting debut with this film. Digital NativeActor-director Tanikella Bharani is reportedly working on an experimental film, with actors Samantha Akkineni, Ramya Krishnan and Shriya Saran. Telugu director K Raghavendra Rao might make his acting debut with a prominent role in this film, according to reports. He is expected to join the team in February 2021, once he wraps up the sequel to his hit film Pelli Sandadi which was released in 1996. Raghavendra Rao is currently busy with the pre-production of this sequel, which has music by Mm Keeravani. Janardhan Maharshi has been roped in to write the film. Samantha was last seen in the Telugu film Jaanu, which was the remake of the hit Tamil film 96. She is currently hosting the celebrity talk show Sam Jam, on the digital platform Aha. The actor’s current acting assignments include...
- 12/1/2020
- by Jahnavi
- The News Minute
Entertainment The couple celebrated Naga Chaitanya’s birthday on Monday at a beach resort in the Maldives. Digital NativeInstagram/Samantha AkkineniTollywood actor Naga Chaitanya celebrated his 34th birthday on Monday, and social media was filled with wishes from his fans, family and friends from the industry. The actor celebrated his birthday with his partner, actor Samantha Akkineni, in Maldives. Samantha took to social media to wish Naga Chaitanya on the special day, with a photo of him holidaying at a beach resort in Maldives. "Always living life on your own terms @chayakkineni ... Wishing you only happiness always and forever," Samantha wrote. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Samantha Akkineni (@samantharuthprabhuoffl) Samantha and Naga Chaitanya reportedly arrived in the Maldives on Sunday. After reaching the destination, Samantha took to Instagram to share a photo of herself looking at the ocean. In the photo, she can be seen wearing...
- 11/24/2020
- by Jahnavi
- The News Minute
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