
Shakalaka Shankar
Place: Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India
Seshu Shankar, also known as Shakalaka Shankar, is a Telugu-language comedian known for his humorous roles in films. He is regarded as one of the highest-paid Telugu film comedians and is celebrated for his ability to bring laughter and joy to his audiences.
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Weekend OTT Suggestions: A Festival for OTT Lovers with Exciting New Releases Streaming!
This weekend can certainly be called a festival for OTT enthusiasts. In celebration of Independence Day on August 15th, several new films have been released for streaming, all set to entertain. Additionally, intriguing web series have also made their way to OTT platforms. What are these films? What are their plots? Where are they streaming? Let's find out in this special report.
Veeranjaneyulu Vihara Yatra
The prominent OTT platform, ETV Win, has brought another family entertainer this week. Streaming since August 14, "Veeranjaneyulu Vihara Yatra" features senior actor Naresh, Srilakshmi, and young actors Rag Mayoor and Priya Vadlamani. Directed by Anurag Palutla, the film is set against the backdrop of a middle-class family. The plot revolves around Nageswara Rao (Naresh), a math teacher struggling to support his family. After losing his job and with his daughter's wedding fixed, he needs money urgently. A potential buyer offers ₹60 lakhs for a house in Goa bought by his father Veeranjaneyulu. This leads the family to embark on a journey to Goa to sell the house. How does this journey impact Nageswara Rao's family?
Manorathangal
The Malayalam anthology series "Manorathangal," featuring stars like Mohanlal, Mammootty, and Fahadh Faasil, began streaming on Zee5 from August 15. Based on stories written by the renowned writer and director M.T. Vasudevan Nair, this series consists of nine stories and was directed by eight different directors. The participation of Malayalam stars has sparked considerable interest among viewers.
Pekamedalu
The Telugu movie "Pekamedalu," a crime comedy drama, has made its way to OTT just a month after its theatrical release. Starring Vinoth Kishan and Anusha Nuthula, and directed by Neelagiri Mamilla, it started streaming on ETV Win from August 15. The plot follows Lakshman and Varalakshmi, a couple living in an area by the Musi river. Despite being an engineering graduate, Lakshman remains jobless and dreams of earning millions by selling plots. When Swetha from the US approaches him, seeing him as a wealthy man, what unfolds next? What lesson does Lakshman learn?
OMG
The comedy horror film "OMG (O Manchi Ghost)" arrived on OTT platforms on August 15 and is available to watch on Aha. The movie, directed by Shankar K. Marthand, stars Vennela Kishore, Shakalaka Shankar, Nandita Swetha, Navya Gayak, and Naveen Neni. The plot centers around Chaitanya and his friends who need money and decide to kidnap Keerthi, the daughter of an MLA. They hide her in a bungalow haunted by a ghost that despises kidnappers. What happens next? Do they manage to escape from the bungalow or not?
Darling
Starring the talented actor Priyadarshi and Nabha Natesh, the romantic comedy entertainer "Darling" has been streaming on Hotstar since August 13. The plot revolves around Raghav (Priyadarshi), who dreams of marriage and a honeymoon in Paris since childhood. Anandi (Nabha Natesh), who suffers from multiple personality disorder, enters his life. What challenges does Raghav face with Anandi?
Blink
Starring Deekshith Shetty, who captivated Telugu audiences as a friend to Nani in the movie "Dasara," "Blink" is a science fiction thriller that premiered earlier this year. Streaming on Amazon Prime since August 12, the plot follows Apurva (Deekshith Shetty), a PG dropout who works part-time and falls in love with Swapna (Mandatha). A secret about his father turns Apurva's life upside down, leading him to time travel by blinking his eyes. What caused all this?
EVOL
The bold romantic crime thriller "EVOL" started streaming on Aha from August 15. Directed by Yogi Velagapudi, it stars Surya Srinivas, Shiva Boddu Raju, and Jennifer Emmanuel. The title "EVOL" is "LOVE" spelled backwards, reflecting the film's theme. The plot involves a girl who falls in love with two friends simultaneously and gets physically close to them. But did she truly love them, or was it a trap? How does this love story unfold?
My Perfect Husband
Starring Tamil veteran actor Sathyaraj, the family drama web series "My Perfect Husband" has been streaming on Hotstar since August 16, available in both Tamil and Telugu. Directed by Tamira, the plot focuses on Sathyaraj, a women’s college lecturer whose wife Rekha is proud that her husband never even glances at another woman. However, Sathyaraj had a crush in his youth, and years later, that woman re-enters his life. How does Rekha react when she learns about their past affair?
August 16 , 2024
This Week’s OTT & Telugu Movie Releases (9th August)
After the release of 'Kalki 2898 AD' and 'Bharateeyudu 2', there's a renewed interest in indie films in Tollywood. Similar to last week, the second week of August features releases of small films starring lesser-known actors. Meanwhile, OTT platforms are set to entertain audiences with a variety of intriguing films and web series. Let's explore what's on offer.
Movies Releasing in Theaters
Committee Kurrollu
Produced by Niharika Konidela, the latest film 'Committee Kurrollu' features Sandeep Saroj, Yashwant Pendyal, Eshwar Rachiraju, Trinath Varma, and Prasad Behara in lead roles, with Sai Kumar and Goparaju Ramana in supporting roles. Directed by Yadu Vamshi, the film is set to hit theaters on August 9. The film team has indicated that the movie contains many elements that will appeal to the youth. The trailer and teaser released so far have already garnered attention.
Simbaa
Featuring Jagapathi Babu and Anasuya Bharadwaj in key roles, the film 'Simbaa', directed by Muralee Manohar, is a supernatural crime thriller. The film, jointly produced by notable director Sampath Nandi and Dasari Rajendra Reddy, is also scheduled for release on August 9. The movie, releasing in theaters on the same day, promises to show the dire consequences of environmental destruction.
Toofan
Starring 'Bichagadu' fame Vijay Antony and directed by Vijay Milton, 'Toofan' also stars veteran actor Sathyaraj in a significant role. The film, jointly produced by Kamal Bora, D. Lalith, B. Pradeep, and Pankaj Bora, was originally slated for release on August 2 but was postponed to this week due to unavoidable reasons. The film is now set to debut on August 9.
Bhavanam
Starring Saptagiri, Dhanraj, Shakalaka Shankar, Ajay, Malavika Satheesan, and Sneha Ullal, 'Bhavanam' is directed by Balachari Kurella. The film, releasing this week on August 9, is produced under the banner of Super Good Films by R.B. Choudary, Wakada Anjan Kumar, and Veerendra Seervi. It combines suspense and entertainment in equal measure, according to the film's crew.
Movies and Web Series Releasing on OTT
Bharateeyudu 2
The Kamal Haasan and Director Shankar's combo 'Bharateeyudu 2' is making its way to OTT this week. It will start streaming on Netflix from August 9 and will be available in Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Kannada. The film, which hit theaters on July 12, was considered a disaster and faced significant criticism. It remains to be seen how it will be received by the OTT audience.
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