Story: Rajan P Dev doesn't want his grandson Balakrishna and hands the job of killing him to Raalapalli who leaves hm in the hands of Prakash Raj to raise him. Being an addict he leaves the entire family responsibilities to the hero. Rajan P Dev's…

To make a film based on legends and age-old stories calls for a giant leap of faith and an earthy conviction based on market realities. How best can you make a modern-day film out of a fairy-tale kind of story to a generation of mass…

It is one of the abiding mysteries that why should a Hindi film that had only an average run be remade in Telugu. The question should be put to Sravnthi Ravi Kishore, the producer, and B V Ramana, the director of Premate Inthe. Socha Na…

Revenge is one of the basest of human emotions. And that is why you have many films still being made on that theme. Perhaps after love and friendship (other basic human emotions), revenge is the most played out feeling in films.In N Shanker's Ram,…

At a time when crass commercial movies are made almost out of an assembly line, to attempt a film like Sri Ramadasu calls for strong conviction and courage. And to have pulled it off is indeed a creditable achievement.The team of Raghavendra Rao, M…

S.V.Krishna Reddy's 'Sarada Saradaga' is a take off from the hindi flick 'Maine Pyaar Kyon Kiya'. He tried to make yet another comedy entertainer and partly succeeded in his attempt. Though the movie has different and thin storyline, some sequences reminds us of his past…

Bhageeradha, according to Hindu theology, stands for eternal try. Director Rasool Ellore has lived up to the name and has given an honest try in what is essentially a good commercial entertainer.The story is not very new; but having said that the director Rasool…

Modati Cinema is an intriguing title for a film. That itself kindles the imagination for the movie. But debutant director Kuchipudi Venkat, who has shown enough promise in the film itself, does not utilize all the opportunities. In the event, what you get is a…

Chandramukhi and Aparichitudu were dubbed and were clear winners. They were successful because the subject that was dealt was universal --- split personality and ghostly apparitions and multiple personality disorder and corruption.Mazaas problems are that it is a rural subject, with emotions and reactions…

A mass film need not necessarily be one without a story or substance. But many filmmakers in their hurry to pack the movie with formulaic ingredients ,generally forget the thing called a realistic story. In the event, what happens is a senseless mishmash of action…