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After cruising the expected Rs.1,000 crore box office collections in just 10 days, SS Rajamouli’s ‘Baahubali 2’ is entering new frontiers of $200 million (Rs.1,250 Cr) worldwide collections for the first time, making it a challenger to Hollywood blockbusters. Baahubali 2 became the first Indian film in US theatres to cross Rs.100 crore and still counting. In Tamil Nadu, where ...

Facebook has brought out a new light version of its app for India where 2G is more in use as 3G or 4G is functional mainly in metros, that too in upmarket localities. Even Airtel and other top notch telecom service providers are not fully functional in all areas of metros such as Bangalore, where 3G and 4G often fail ...

Filmmaker Shankar has earned the wrath of a group of transgenders here after they found objectionable scenes about their community in his latest Tamil magnum opus “I”, which is currently running in cinemas. The transgender community is upset with the way Shankar has portrayed the character essayed by popular make-up artist, a transgender, Ojas M. Rajani. In the film, Rajani ...

By Subhash K. Jha  Film: “I”; Actors: Vikram and Amy Fernandes; Director: Shankar; Rating: **** Let me tell you about an actor called Vikram. In “I”, which is actually the most exceptional film of high maintenance director Shankar’s extravagant oeuvre, this exceptional actor, known to transform into whatever he plays, stands in a room filled with multi-reflective mirrors, looking at ...

The audio release in Telugu for director Shanker’s ‘I’ film featuring Vikram and Amy Jackson that had Hollywood star Arnold Schwarzenegger fly down to Chennai early this month will see Jackie Chan rubbing shoulders with Telugu superstar Chiranjeevi, while Telangana chief minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao will attend the function. Confirming the news, N.V.Prasad, who has bought the Telugu rights for ...