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Deepika Padukone will not feature in the sequel to Kalki 2898 AD, producers Vyjayanthi Movies confirmed, saying the franchise “deserves commitment.” The first film, directed by Nag Ashwin, starred Amitabh Bachchan, Prabhas, Kamal Haasan, Deepika and Disha Patani.

Kareena Kapoor Khan, Manoj Bajpayee, Mohanlal, and Sharmila Tagore are among the top contenders at IFFM 2025. Leading film and web series nominations have been announced, with the festival also honouring Guru Dutt’s legacy through special screenings of his classic films.

Starring Prabhas, Amitabh Bachchan, Deepika Padukone, and Kamal Haasan, the film collected over Rs 1200 crore worldwide, making it one of the highest-grossing Indian films ever.

On Sunday, the actor took to Instagram to share a series of pictures of himself relaxing in the airport lounge before his flight. He revealed that he was heading to Sri Lanka to film a song sequence for his upcoming movie. In the caption, he wrote, “Off again to the #Kingdom of Lanka Shooting love songs. Wearing the madcool #RWDY Summer flannels :) Will be available to you all soon for shopping.”

After receiving praise for its theatrical release and success on OTT platforms, Kalki 2898 AD has elevated Telugu cinema to new heights.

This year saw a mix of blockbusters, underwhelming films, and surprise hits. Let’s dive into a complete analysis of the year, including top performers and surprises.

The actor apologises to his fans in Japan for not being able to make it to the promotions of his latest blockbuster ‘Kalki 2898 AD’ which is set to release there

The actress recently shared a video on her Instagram Stories, where she spoke to her followers after encountering a fan who had edited his photo with multiple actresses, including her. Initially, Mrunal Thakur was thrilled to see she had made someone happy. However, after looking through the fan’s social media, she discovered he had created similar edits with other actresses too.

The makers captioned the promo, "AB ne bataya humein Ramayana ke baare mein ek dilchasp fact! Dekhiye #KaunBanegaCrorepati, Mon-Fri raat 9 baje sirf #SonyEntertainmentTelevision par."

The 29th edition of the film festival will take place from October 2 and the curtains will be coming down on October 11. The movie will be screened on October 8 and 9.

On Thursday, the actress took to her Instagram, and shared a video of herself on a seesaw. She can be seen having a childlike excitement with her make-up artiste on the seesaw.

More and more women are storming the Indian film industry and it is no longer gender-specific, say the Dutt sisters — Swapana and Priyanka

Shefali was part of a moderated chat in Hyderabad, where she talked about how much she admires Telugu films.

'Kalki 2898 AD' director says Arshad's comments should not be used to cause divide between north and south film industries

Vishnu penned a letter to Poonam Dhillon, President of CINETAA, urging such remarks be avoided in the future to maintain respect and unity within the industry.

In a podcast with Samdish Bhatia, Arshad Warsi, famous for his witty performances in films like ‘Munnabhai MBBS’ and ‘Jolly LLB,’ openly expressed his disappointment with Prabhas' performance in the film.

Nag Ashwin said, "Bachchan sir is a legend, and he was incredibly gracious with us, showing immense patience, especially considering we were a young team attempting something that might not typically be comfortable for someone from his generation—working with so much CG and green screen." Nag Ashwin said, "Bachchan sir is a legend, and he was incredibly gracious with us, showing immense patience, especially considering we were a young team attempting something that might not typically be comfortable for someone from his generat

Along with some big budget films, some smaller yet critically films are also set to start streaming on OTT platforms this week.

Big B took to his blog, and penned a long note in which he addressed the query as to what’s the need of working at this age when he practically has everything in this world.

The action-adventure film will be available in Telugu as well as Tamil, Kannada and Malayalam, with subtitles in English