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Abhishek Bachchan has defended Raja Shivaji's VFX, saying it is unfair to compare Indian films with Hollywood given the massive budget difference. He noted that Hollywood spends over Rs 5,000 crore on VFX alone, while Indian films work on a fraction of that. He praised Riteish Deshmukh's vision and emotional storytelling.

Riteish Deshmukh's historical epic, Raja Shivaji, has achieved a strong opening, earning Rs 33 crore in its first three days and securing the most screens in Maharashtra. Remarkably, many prominent actors, including Salman Khan and Abhishek Bachchan, contributed to the film without charging a fee, driven by their respect for Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's legacy.

Ram Charan's highly anticipated sports drama 'Peddi' is gearing up for a grand trailer launch in Bhopal on May 16, 2026. The event will feature the cast, director Buchi Babu Sana, and music composer AR Rahman, who will perform live. The film, a village-based action drama showcasing cricket and wrestling, is slated for a worldwide release on June 4, 2026.

Ram Charan's upcoming pan-India film 'Peddi' is reportedly a grand village action drama with a massive budget, largely allocated to star remuneration. Charan himself is said to be charging over Rs 100 crore. The film, directed by Buchi Babu Sana, also features Janhvi Kapoor and is set for a June 4, 2026 release.

Ram Charan's highly anticipated film 'Peddi' is shaping up to be more than just a sports drama, according to cinematographer Ratnavelu. He revealed the movie boasts significant action sequences, including a night-effect fight and a railway yard scene, promising a commercial entertainer with realistic touches.

Ram Charan's highly anticipated film 'Peddi' is slated for a June 4th release. The makers unveiled a rugged new poster, hinting at a special narrative. The trailer drops digitally on May 18th, following earlier reports of a May 16th launch event in Bhopal. The film boasts a stellar cast and will premiere on June 3rd.

Riteish Deshmukh's directorial venture Raja Shivaji is a box office success. The film features prominent Bollywood actors like Abhishek Bachchan, Vidya Balan, and Salman Khan. These actors have reportedly not charged any fees for their roles. Their participation stems from admiration for Shivaji Maharaj and strong personal bonds with Riteish Deshmukh.

Fans are buzzing with anticipation as Jr NTR's upcoming film, tentatively titled 'Dragon', might unveil its first glimpse alongside Ram Charan's 'Peddi' in theaters. With both projects backed by Mythri Movie Makers, this strategic release is highly probable. 'Peddi' is set for a June 4th, 2026 release, while 'Dragon' is slated for June 11th, 2027.

At boman irani's scriptwriting event, Aamir Khan posed a question to veteran lyricist Javed Akhtar about his enduring relevance across generations. Akhtar, humorously correcting his age, then offered a serious reflection on maintaining his connection with collaborators of all ages throughout his extensive career.

Ram Charan's highly anticipated sports drama, 'Peddi', has ignited excitement with its North American advance bookings, crossing $100K in just four hours. With over 950 premiere shows planned, the film is poised for a massive pan-India release on June 4, 2026, following the recent locking of its final edit.

In a surprising twist, Vidya Balan took over the role of Badi Begum from Tabu in Riteish Deshmukh's historical epic 'Raja Shivaji' due to Tabu's conflicting schedule. Previously, Tabu had turned down 'Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3', seeking a more invigorating role. The film, a bilingual masterpiece, features an impressive ensemble and made its debut on May 1, 2026. Read on to know more in detail.

Mega Star Chiranjeevi visited the sets of Ram Charan's upcoming film 'Peddi', sharing a warm moment with director Sukumar and the team. Behind-the-scenes glimpses revealed their camaraderie and discussions about the movie, particularly the 'Peddi Pehelwan' sequence. Sukumar's significant behind-the-scenes guidance for director Buchi Babu Sana is also highlighted, strengthening their mentor-student connection.

Actor Anupam Kher humorously responded to a viral remark by West Bengal BJP chief Samik Bhattacharya, who used Kher's bald head as a metaphor for impossibility. Bhattacharya stated that the Trinamool Congress returning to power was as unlikely as hair growing back on Kher's head.

Ram Charan's highly anticipated film 'Peddi', directed by Buchi Babu Sana, has locked its final edit. Cinematographer R Rathnavelu confirmed the shoot wrap, calling the experience memorable. The movie, featuring Janhvi Kapoor and a special song with Shruti Haasan, is set for a grand worldwide release on June 4, 2026.

Ram Charan has finalized dates for his next film with producer Naga Vamsi, commencing post the release of his sports drama 'Peddi' in June. Meanwhile, his project with 'Pushpa 2' director Sukumar, tentatively titled 'RC17', is also gearing up for a July/August shoot, with pre-production nearing completion. 'Peddi' boasts a star-studded cast and AR Rahman's music.

Riteish Deshmukh's ambitious historical drama, 'Raja Shivaji', is captivating audiences in theatres. The film, based on Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's life, achieved a historic opening for its Marathi version. With a star-studded cast and a special appearance by Salman Khan, the movie has garnered significant box office collections, reaching Rs 23.65 crore net in its initial days despite facing competition. Read on to know more in detail.

Salman Khan's cameo as Jiva Mahala in Riteish Deshmukh's 'Raja Shivaji' is generating significant buzz, with audiences praising his powerful and loyal portrayal. The internet is abuzz with reactions, highlighting Khan's impactful presence and the theatrical excitement his appearance creates, even within limited screen time.

Ram Charan’s sports action drama ‘Peddi’ is set for a June 4, 2026 release after multiple delays. Director Buchi Babu Sana and the team promise an emotional, high-impact entertainer, with Sukumar praising Charan’s never-seen-before performance. Starring Janhvi Kapoor and backed by AR Rahman’s music, the film is gearing up for a grand pan-India theatrical release.

Riteish Deshmukh's grand historical epic 'Raja Shivaji' made its dazzling debut yesterday, coinciding perfectly with Maharashtra Day celebrations on May 1, 2026. The premiere was a star-studded affair, attracting luminaries from Bollywood and popular faces from 'Bigg Boss Marathi 6', including the ever-bubbly Rakhi Sawant. Read the full article to know more in detail.

Riteish Deshmukh's directorial debut, 'Raja Shivaji', starring himself as Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, is poised for a record-breaking opening. Impressive advance bookings, especially for the Marathi version, suggest a strong debut. The film's success hinges on its Hindi and Telugu releases to cross the Rs 10 crore mark, aiming to surpass 'Sairat' and 'Timepass 2' for the biggest Marathi film opening.