It is difficult to predict because we often focus on films that have already been announced, featuring well-known directors and star actors. Yet, as the year goes on, there are almost always welcome surprises from new entrants. So this list is only based on what we know is on the cards.
Sankranti special
Traditionally, Sankranti in mid-January and Dussehra at the end of the year have been the two most important box office windows for Telugu cinema, as the festive period guarantees more footfalls in theatres.
Sankranti 2025’s lineup also includes director Shankar game changer With Ram Charan and Kiara Advani, Bobby Kolli’s dacoit chef Family drama starring Nandamuri Balakrishna, Pragya Jaiswal and Shraddha Srinath, and Anil Ravipudi. sankrantiki vasthunam With Venkatesh, Aishwarya Rajesh and Meenakshi Choudhary.
‘Sankrantiki Vastunam’, ‘Game Changer’ and ‘Daku Maharaj’. Photo Credit: Special Arrangement
Following the tragic events that took place at the Sandhya Theater during the premiere of Pushpa 2: RulesTelangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy had said in the state assembly that he would not allow early ‘benefits’ or premiere shows with increased ticket prices. It remains to be seen whether the film industry representatives, led by producer Dil Raju, who recently took over as the chairman of the Telangana Film Development Corporation, will be able to negotiate a reconsideration. Film lovers will benefit if ticket prices are not allowed to increase.
rescheduled release
Sai Pallavi and Naga Chaitanya in ‘Thandel’. Photo Credit: Special Arrangement
The three films that rescheduled their release plans due to their originally planned release dates being taken by other giants are Thandel, Sarangpani Jathakam And Robin HoodDirector Chandu Mondeti Thandel Starring Naga Chaitanya and Sai Pallavi is expected to release in February, while Venky Kudumula’s Robin Hood Starring Nithiin and Sreeleela, and directed by Mohankrishna Indraganti Sarangapani Jatakam The film starring Priyadarshi and Roopa Koduvayur has not announced its new release plans yet.
spending my time
2025 will see some actors and directors who do not have a release in 2024 presenting films on which they have been quietly working for more than a year.
G2Sequel to the 2018 spy thriller good characterExpected this year. Debutant director Vinay Kumar Siriginedi has taken over the reins for this sequel starring Adivasi Shesh from Shashi Kiran Tikka, who is credited with the screenplay. good character It was praised for its entertaining script and skillful execution that rose above budget constraints. G2 It is being made on a larger canvas and also stars Banita Sandhu. During this time, Goodchari’s Cinematographer Shenil Dev turns director with action drama dacoitStarring Adivi Shesh and Mrunal Thakur.
Rashmika Mandanna in ‘The Girlfriend’
Actor-writer-director Rahul Ravindran, who won the National Award for Best Original Screenplay for his directorial debut chi la soWill try to leave a mark with his new directorial venture loverWhose title is Rashmika Mandanna. Interesting teaser and increasing popularity of Rashmika post Animal and this Pushpa The films have made it one of the most awaited films.
Director Gautham Tinnanuri, whose malli rava And jersey One of the favorite films of many film lovers, is quietly working on two films – a musical titled Magic An untitled action drama with a relatively new cast, and starring Vijay Deverakonda. MagicWhich was expected to release in late December 2024, a new release date will now be considered. With hopes of success after failures, all eyes are on Vijay Deverakonda starrer Liger And The Family Star behind him. Vijay has other new films in the pipeline directed by Ravi Kiran Kolla and Rahul Sankrityayan.
Meanwhile, Sidhu Jonnalagadda and Naveen Polishetty will look to consolidate their positions. Post success of Tillu SquareSidhu will be seen in director Neerja Kona’s Telusu Kaada and Bommarillu Bhaskar’s Jack. Naveen, whose previous releases were highly appreciated Miss Shetty Mr. PolishettyWill be seen in comedy Unganaga Oka RojuDirected by first timer Mari.
unexpected collaboration
It was a surprise when director Shekhar Kammula announced his film KuberThe film marks his first collaboration with Nagarjuna Akkineni, Dhanush and Rashmika Mandanna and composer Devi Sri Prasad.
The other recent collaboration that took everyone by surprise was that Nani had announced that he will be presenting Chiranjeevi’s new film, which will be directed by Srikanth Odela and produced by Sudhakar Cherukuri. Dussehra fame). Nani and Prashanthi Tipirneni’s production house Wall Poster Cinema is working together courtStarring Priyadarshi and directed by debutant Ram Jagadish.
Meanwhile, Nani is working on director Shailesh Kolanu’s film hit 3 And Heaven By Srikanth Odela.
big movies under production
Pawan Kalyan in ‘Hari Har Veera Mallu’ Photo Credit: Special Arrangement
sequel to Kalki 2898 AD Expected to go on floors this year Devara 2 But work is still going on. This is one of the few big films in the pipeline. Prabhas movies including Sandeep Reddy Vanga SoulMaruti’s Raja Saab and pacific indigo Salar-2, Apart from this, Prashant Neel’s film with Junior NTR and Buchi Babu Sana’s film with Ram Charan are also upcoming.
The film starring Chiranjeevi and Trisha is expected to release this year VishvambharaPawan Kalyan’s films A fantasy film directed by Vashishtha Hari Har Veera Mallu Powered by Krish Jagarlamudi and they call him OG By Sujit, and by Balakrishna Akhand 2 Directed by Boyapati Srinu. Anushka Shetty starrer, this film is also being directed by Krish Jagarlamudi. motion,
published – January 01, 2025 10:56 am IST
