There has been a flurry of activity in South Indian cinema, with several big stars making headlines online. From new movie updates and production progress to celebrities sharing personal revelations and receiving honors, social media has been buzzing with entertainment news. Here are the top five South entertainment stories that dominated the limelight today.
Ram Charan He has completed dubbing for ‘Peddi’
Ram Charan has completed dubbing for Peddi as the film gets ready for a worldwide release on June 4. The makers have confirmed that significant post-production work has been completed, and US prints are expected to ship soon. Directed by Buchi Babu Sana, the film has already created a lot of buzz through its promos and songs. Fans are eagerly waiting for Ram Charan to return to the big screen in a powerful mass entertainer.
Jagapathi Babu praises Prabhas and SS Rajamouli
Jagapathi Babu revealed that Prabhas helped him through a difficult phase of depression and boosted his confidence with comforting words. She shared that she stayed in touch with Prabhas while he was shooting in Georgia and later helped her personally. Jagapathi Babu praised Prabhas for his “big heart” despite being a huge star. He also thanked SS Rajamouli for being humble despite his huge success and added that the filmmaker casts actors based on the suitability of the characters. The touching remarks have now gone viral among Telugu film fans.
‘Jana Nayagan’ is likely to release on June 19
Starring Jana Nayagan Vijay It is eyeing a theatrical release on June 19. The new date has recently surfaced on the District app, sparking excitement among fans ahead of Vijay’s birthday celebrations on June 22. Although the makers are yet to officially confirm the release date, the latest buzz is trending heavily on social media.
Shweta Menon clarifies her position AMMA controversy
Shweta Menon said she is ready to step down as AMMA president if senior members ask her to do so. Likewise, the actor has said that he feels “marginalized” within the organization and has admitted that there have been gaps in communication within AMMA. Responding to the discussion between Ansiba Hassan and Tiny Tom, Shweta clarified that the complaint will be properly discussed in the general body.
Mammootty has received his third honorary doctorate
Mammootty received his third honorary doctorate from Mahatma Gandhi University for his contribution to Indian cinema. Rajendra Arlekar presented the honor at the college’s convocation in Kottayam. Reports also suggest that Mammootty missed the recent Padma Awards ceremony after attending the college function.
