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Pink Villa
5 days ago
- Entertainment
- Pink Villa
Kingdom: Vijay Deverakonda's spy film OTT rights sold for whopping Rs 50 crore? Here's what we know
Vijay Deverakonda starrer Kingdom is slated to release on July 31, 2025. Ahead of the movie hitting big screens, it was confirmed that the post-theatrical OTT rights were bought by Netflix. However, do you know how much it was bought for? Did Vijay Deverakonda's digital rights sell for Rs 50 crore? According to a report by Deccan Chronicle, the digital rights for Kingdom were sold to Netflix for an impressive price of Rs 50 crore. Additionally, the report suggests that the Ravi Teja starrer Mass Jathara's OTT rights were bought by the streaming giant for Rs 20 crore. About Kingdom Kingdom, starring Vijay Deverakonda in the lead, is said to be a spy actioner flick, directed by Jersey fame Gowtam Tinnanuri. The movie is said to follow the rise of a leader who must protect his people. The flick is said to be part of a planned duology with Bhagyashri Borse and Satyadev in key roles. The movie is musically crafted by Anirudh Ravichander, marking his reunion with Gowtam and his first time collaborating with Vijay Deverakonda. The makers of Kingdom recently unveiled the promo of its 3rd single titled Anna Antene featuring Vijay and Satyadev as brothers. The melodious track is crooned by Anirudh once again. Recently, the movie's producer, Naga Vamsi, replied to reactions on Anirudh once again singing his own composition. The filmmaker said, 'Even after trying it with multiple singers, we felt that only the Rockstar Anirudh Ravichander will suit this one the best & requested him to sing #AnnaAntene (after so many NO's from him).' See what Naga Vamsi said: Moving ahead, Vijay Deverakonda will next be joining hands with Shyam Singha Roy director Rahul Sankrityan, tentatively titled VD14. The film is expected to be a historical war drama, set against the backdrop of colonial India. Mass Jathara is an upcoming Telugu-language flick starring Ravi Teja in the lead role. The movie, directed by Bhanu Bogavarapu, is said to be an action entertainer with Sreeleela as the co-lead. It is slated to release on August 27, 2025.
India Today
5 days ago
- Entertainment
- India Today
Chiranjeevi and Telugu directors mourn Ravi Teja's father Rajagopal Raju's death
Telugu actor Ravi Teja's father, Bhupathiraju Rajagopal Raju, died on Tuesday (July 15) night at the age of 90. According to publicists, Rajagopal died at the actor's residence in Hyderabad. As Ravi Teja mourns the loss of his father, several prominent figures from the Telugu film industry have offered their condolences to the 'Dhamaka' superstar Chiranjeevi shared a picture of himself with Rajagopal Raju on X and wrote in Telugu, 'I was deeply saddened to hear about the passing of brother Ravi Teja's father. I met him for the last time on the sets of 'Waltair Veerayya'. He was always cheerful and spoke with great enthusiasm. My heartfelt condolences to his family during this difficult time. I pray for his soul to rest in peace.' Chiranjeevi's X post advertisement'Dookudu' director Sreenu Vaitla also expressed his condolences on X. He wrote, 'Deepest condolences to Ravi Teja. I was fortunate to share a long-standing bond with Rajagopal Uncle, who always showered me with warmth and positivity. May his soul rest in peace. Prayers and strength to the family (sic).' Srinu Vaitla's X post 'Daaku Maharaj' director Bobby Kolli wrote on X, 'Heartfelt condolences to Ravi Teja garu on the demise of his beloved father Rajagopal Raju Garu. May his soul rest in peace. Stay strong,' as he paid his respects. Bobby Kolli's X post Sreenivasa Kumar, producer of Vijay Deverakonda's 'Taxiwala', wrote on X, 'Om shanthi. Rajagopal Raju (90) garu. He was a very big movie buff. Even though his son is a big star, he used to attend other star hero film functions as an audience—that shows his love towards films. Knew him personally. Miss you, sir. My deepest condolences to Ravi Teja sir and their family,' and shared a picture of Ravi Teja with his Raju was a pharmacist and maintained a low-profile life in Hyderabad, despite son Ravi Teja's stardom. He and his wife hardly made any public appearances. Ravi Teja and his family members are yet to release a statement about Rajagopal's death or other related details. - Ends
India.com
5 days ago
- Entertainment
- India.com
Chiranjeevi Mourns Passing Of Ravi Tejas Father, Rajagopal Raju, Recalls Last Meeting, Offers Condolences
Hyderabad: Popular Telugu actor Ravi Teja's father, Rajagopal Raju, passed away on Tuesday in Hyderabad. As the news of his death emerged, condolences poured in from across the Telugu film industry and fans alike. Actor Chiranjeevi shared a picture with Rajagopal Raju and recalled meeting him on the sets of "Waltair Veerayya" (2023). "I was deeply saddened to hear about the passing of Brother Ravi Teja's father. I last met him on the sets of Waltair Veerayya. He was very cheerful and spoke with great enthusiasm. In this difficult time, my heartfelt condolences to his family. I pray that his soul finds peace," he wrote in a heartfelt message on X. _______ ___ ___ _________ ________ ____ ____ __________. ______ __________ ________ ______ _____________. ____ ______ ________ ____________. _ ____ ______ ___ ___________ __ __________ ________. ___ ______ _____ _______ _______________ _ — Chiranjeevi Konidela (@KChiruTweets) July 16, 2025 Director Gopichand Malineni, known for films like "Jaat", "Bodyguard", and "Veera Simha Reddy", also expressed his grief. "Deeply saddened by the loss of #RajaGopalRaju Garu, father of @RaviTeja_offl. Praying for strength and peace to Raviteja Garu and family during this difficult time. Om Shanti," he wrote. Many others from the industry, along with fans, also took to social media to offer their condolences. One user wrote, "Oh God! May god give rest in peace to his soul my deepest condolences to mass maharaja family," while another commented, "Heartfelt Condolences to Sri Ravi Teja and his family members. May his father's soul rest in peace. Om Shanti." Ravi Teja's father passed away eight years after the tragic death of the actor's younger brother, B Bharath Raj, who lost his life in a car accident in Hyderabad on June 24, 2017. On the work front, Ravi Teja will next be seen in Mass Jathara, directed by Bhanu Bhogavarapu. The film is set to release on August 27, 2025, coinciding with Ganesh Chaturthi. He is also working on his 76th film, tentatively titled #RT76, with director Tirumala Kishore. The shoot has resumed, and the first look and official title are expected to be released soon.
Time of India
5 days ago
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Ravi Teja's father passes away: Chiranjeevi pays tribute after the demise of Bhupathiraju Rajagopal Raju; shares he met him on the sets of 'Waltair Veerayya'
Actor is mourning the loss of his father, Bhupathiraju Rajagopal Raju, who passed away late Monday night (July 15) at the family's Hyderabad residence. He was 90. Recently, Telugu Megastar expressed his grief on social media. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now Chiranjeevi's message The 'Godfather' actor shared an emotional note along with a picture featuring himself with Ravi Teja's father. The photo appeared to have been taken on the sets of Chiranjeevi's blockbuster 'Waltair Veerayya', where Rajagopal Raju was seen seated next to him, both smiling warmly. Moments shared on the sets of 'Waltair Veerayya' In Telugu, Chiranjeevi penned a heartfelt message on X (formerly Twitter), which loosely translates to, "I was deeply saddened to hear about the passing of Brother Ravi Teja's father. I last met him on the sets of Waltair Veerayya. He was very cheerful and spoke with great enthusiasm. In this difficult time, my heartfelt condolences to his family. I pray that his soul finds peace." Bhupathiraju Rajagopal Raju lived a less-than-flamboyant life. He was said to be a retired government pharmacist and preferred to steer clear of the industry limelight. He lived happily with his wife, Rajya Lakshmi, in Hyderabad and the couple had very limited public exposure while still being a strong support system for their children. On Father's Day in 2021, Ravi Teja posted a rare picture on social media that included three generations: himself, his father, and his son. The caption stated, "Happy Fathers Day." Ravi Teja's upcoming project On the work front, Ravi Teja will be next seen in his upcoming film, 'Mass Jathara', which is directed by Bhanu Bhopavarapu, starring actress in the lead. The two had earlier delivered the blockbuster 'Dhamaka', so the expectations for their next venture are high. The film is announced to release on August 27th.
Mint
5 days ago
- Entertainment
- Mint
Deeply saddened: Chiranjeevi mourns passing of Ravi Tejas father, Rajagopal Raju
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 16 (ANI): Popular Telugu actor Ravi Teja's father, Rajagopal Raju, passed away on Tuesday in Hyderabad. As the news of his death emerged, condolences poured in from across the Telugu film industry and fans alike. Actor Chiranjeevi shared a picture with Rajagopal Raju and recalled meeting him on the sets of "Waltair Veerayya" (2023). "I was deeply saddened to hear about the passing of Brother Ravi Teja's father. I last met him on the sets of Waltair Veerayya. He was very cheerful and spoke with great enthusiasm. In this difficult time, my heartfelt condolences to his family. I pray that his soul finds peace," he wrote in a heartfelt message on X. Director Gopichand Malineni, known for films like "Jaat", "Bodyguard", and "Veera Simha Reddy", also expressed his grief. "Deeply saddened by the loss of #RajaGopalRaju Garu, father of @RaviTeja_offl. Praying for strength and peace to Raviteja Garu and family during this difficult time. Om Shanti," he wrote. Many others from the industry, along with fans, also took to social media to offer their condolences. One user wrote, "Oh God! May god give rest in peace to his soul my deepest condolences to mass maharaja family," while another commented, "Heartfelt Condolences to Sri Ravi Teja and his family members. May his father's soul rest in peace. Om Shanti." Ravi Teja's father passed away eight years after the tragic death of the actor's younger brother, B Bharath Raj, who lost his life in a car accident in Hyderabad on June 24, 2017. On the work front, Ravi Teja will next be seen in Mass Jathara, directed by Bhanu Bhogavarapu. The film is set to release on August 27, 2025, coinciding with Ganesh Chaturthi. He is also working on his 76th film, tentatively titled #RT76, with director Tirumala Kishore. The shoot has resumed, and the first look and official title are expected to be released soon. (ANI)
