Icon star Allu Arjun has been arrested in connection with a stampede at Sandhya Theatre during the premiere of his latest hit Pushpa 2 on December 4, which resulted in the death of a 35-year-old woman and left her son critically injured. A case was filed against the actor, his security, and theatre management, accusing them of poor crowd control. On December 13, the police took Allu Arjun into custody, citing a lack of prior notification of his visit and inadequate security measures. Allu Arjun has announced Rs 25 lakh assistance for the deceased's family, expressing his heartbreak over the tragedy.
13 December,2024 07:56 PM IST
Pan-India superstar Allu Arjun, currently basking in the success of 'Pushpa 2: The Rule,' expressed his heartfelt gratitude to both Indian and international audiences for their overwhelming love and support. He acknowledged that this incredible journey began with 'Pushpa: The Rise,' particularly the warm reception from the Hindi film industry. Allu Arjun extended his thanks to his fans across all states and their respective film industries. He also paid a special tribute to his director, Sukumar, for his unwavering belief in his talent and for his constant support in shaping his craft
13 December,2024 07:41 PM IST
The much-awaited film of the year, 'Pushpa 2: The Rule,' has finally hit theatres today, garnering mixed reactions from audiences. Icon star Allu Arjun’s intense performance as Pushpa steals the show, with fans praising his action and iconic dialogues. Rashmika Mandanna shines as Srivalli, though some feel her role could have been larger. Fahadh Faasil impresses as the antagonist, leaving a strong impact despite limited screen time. While the pacing and action at times overshadow character development, the film’s stunning visuals, gripping score, and Allu Arjun’s presence keep the excitement high. Pushpa 2 is a hit for the superstar's die-hard fans, though others hope for a more balanced narrative in future sequels.
05 December,2024 04:04 PM IST
'Pushpa 2: The Rule,' the highly anticipated sequel to 'Pushpa: The Rise,' has generated massive buzz, selling over one million tickets on BookMyShow, making it the fastest Indian film to reach this milestone. Allu Arjun has endorsed the Andhra Pradesh government's decision to raise ticket prices, considering it a significant boost for the Telugu film industry. However, public reactions to the higher prices have been mixed. While fans eagerly await the film, many have voiced concerns about the rising costs, especially for the general public. The judgement on December 5 will determine Pushpa 2's fate at the box office.
03 December,2024 05:08 PM IST
Icon star Allu Arjun and his co-star Rashmika Mandanna attended a press meet in Mumbai to promote their upcoming movie 'Pushpa: The Rule.' The actors reflected on their 5-year journey with the 'Pushpa' franchise and also delivered some ‘fiery’ dialogues to entertain the audience. They expressed their admiration for one another, calling themselves a family. The Pan-India star shared his admiration for working with Rashmika, highlighting how much he enjoys collaborating with her. 'Pushpa: The Rule' is all set to hit the big screens on December 5.
30 November,2024 03:47 PM IST
Pushpa: The Rule, starring Allu Arjun and Rashmika Mandanna, is set to release on December 5. Ahead of its grand release, the makers are hosting a series of pre-release events. At the Mumbai event, Allu Arjun and Rashmika twinned in black and exuded immense swag. The event was attended by key figures, including Anil Thadani, Bhushan Kumar, Sukumar, and producers Ravi Shankar and Naveen Yernani. Allu Arjun thanked Rashmika Mandanna and Fahadh Faasil for their contributions to the franchise's success. Rashmika shared an emotional moment, revealing that she was initially scared of Allu Arjun during the first shoot of 'Pushpa: The Rule' but now considers him family. She also expressed her connection to the film and performed the song 'Angaaron/Sooseki' with Allu Arjun.
29 November,2024 08:59 PM IST
The team of Allu Arjun's 'Pushpa: The Rule' continued their promotions in Chennai, where they launched the special song "Kissik" featuring Sreeleela. The event at Leo Muthu Indoor Stadium saw Sreeleela dazzle in a white sari while performing to the song's beats. A viral moment occurred when Rashmika and Sreeleela shared a warm hug, showing their sweet bond. Allu Arjun spoke fluently in Tamil, expressing his deep connection to Chennai and its influence on his journey. Rashmika, reflecting on her career, shared how Pushpa shaped her life, with five of her seven years dedicated to the film. Directed by Sukumar, 'Pushpa: The Rule' releases on December 5, three years after 'Pushpa: The Rise,' where Allu Arjun stars as Pushpa Raj and Rashmika as his beloved Srivalli.
25 November,2024 06:12 PM IST
The makers of 'Pushpa 2: The Rule' have released the film’s trailer. The film stars Allu Arjun, Rashmika Mandanna and Fahadh Faasil in lead roles. The trailer for 'Pushpa 2: The Rule' is a high-octane preview of what’s to come, promising intense action, drama, and a fierce showdown between Pushpa (Allu Arjun) and his ruthless nemesis, SP Bhanwar Singh (Fahadh Faasil). The trailer showcases their upcoming showdown, with Pushpa making it clear that no matter what, he won’t back down from his principles or his dues. As suggested by him, unlike his name, Pushpa, which means flower, he’s a wildfire in disguise, and to add even more heat, the film features a sizzling bonus—Sreeleela, who is set to put the screen on fire with her item song, "Kissik." With stunning visuals, intense action sequences, and a catchy item song, Pushpa 2 promises a thrilling ride. Directed by Sukumar, 'Pushpa 2: The Rule' is set to hit screens on December 5, 2024.
18 November,2024 05:58 PM IST
Movies Of 2024: In 2024, the Indian film industry gears up for a year of sequels, biopics, and thrilling sagas. Kamal Haasan is to return after 28 years in "Indian 2," while Vicky Kaushal will take up another historical role in "Chhaava." Sidharth Malhotra to navigate a hijack in "Yodha," and Allu Arjun's "Pushpa 2" will raise the stakes. The much-anticipated "Kalki 2898 AD" starring Prabhas, Amitabh Bachchan, Kamal Haasan, and Deepika Padukone unite industry heavyweights for a bilingual sci-fi spectacle. Additionally, diverse narratives like "Emergency," with Kangana Ranaut in the lead Kartik Aaryan's first biopic "Chandu Champion," and "The Crew" promise engaging experiences, setting the stage for a gripping cinematic year. Watch the full video for a meticulous list of movies to watch out for the year 2024!
03 January,2024 09:35 PM IST | Mumbai
Rashmika Mandanna who is making her Hindi film debut with Amitabh Bachchan and Neena Gupta in Vikas Bahl's 'Goodbye' caught up for an exclusive chat with mid-day.com. She opened up about reuniting with Allu Arjun for 'Pushpa 2,' 'Animal' with Ranbir Kapoor, 'Mission Majnu' with Sidharth Malhotra, her K-drama obsession and what the real Rashmika is like. Watch the video to know more!
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