Impressed by Samantha Ruth Prabhu’s charity work, fan builds temple for her

Impressed by Samantha Ruth Prabhu’s charity work, fan builds temple for her

April 28, 2023 08:53 pm | Updated April 29, 2023 02:27 pm IST – ALAPADU (BAPATLA DISTRICT) Sandeep and his wife Deepti with Samantha idol at the temple at their house at Alapadu village in Bapatla district on Friday | Photo Credit: T. VIJAYA KUMAR A young ardent fan of actor Samantha Ruth Prabhu has […]

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‘Citadel’ series review: Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Richard Madden’s spy game is too template for its own good

‘Citadel’ series review: Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Richard Madden’s spy game is too template for its own good

Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Richard Madden in ‘Citadel’. | Photo Credit: Amazon Prime At some point during the course of the first three episodes, you stop expecting Citadel to be a genre-defining showstopper among all the myriad spy sagas we witness on-screen nowadays, and just happily give our money’s worth — like many of its […]

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‘Shaakuntalam’ Telugu movie review: Samantha gets her moments but this mythological romance is a misfire with subpar writing and visual effects

‘Shaakuntalam’ Telugu movie review: Samantha gets her moments but this mythological romance is a misfire with subpar writing and visual effects

Director Gunasekhar’s ‘Shaakuntalam’ stars Samantha Ruth Prabhu and Dev Mohan in the lead | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Director Gunasekhar’s Telugu film Shaakuntalam, a retelling of Shakuntala’s story from Mahabharata, is an ambitious experiment. The makers hope that the audience will be awed by the romance between Shakuntala and Dushyant and the origin story of […]

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Samantha Ruth Prabhu on ‘Shaakuntalam’: We, female actors, have come a long way to find our small place in the film industry

Samantha Ruth Prabhu on ‘Shaakuntalam’: We, female actors, have come a long way to find our small place in the film industry

Samantha Ruth Prabhu | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The team of the Telugu film Shaakuntalam, directed by Gunasekhar and produced by Neelima Guna, held a premiere recently in Hyderabad. In this interview with The Hindu days prior to the film’s nationwide release on April 14, the film’s lead actor Samantha Ruth Prabhu makes her happiness […]

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Gunasekhar and Neelima on ‘Shaakuntalam’: Samantha is the perfect choice to portray Shakuntala’s quiet inner strength

Gunasekhar and Neelima on ‘Shaakuntalam’: Samantha is the perfect choice to portray Shakuntala’s quiet inner strength

A phrase that producer Neelima Guna and her father, director Gunasekha, use to describe the essence of their film Shaakuntalam, headlined by Samantha Ruth Prabhu, is ‘mythology for millennials’. In an hour-long conversation in their Hyderabad office, the father-daughter duo discuss how they strived to convey the essence of Kalidasa’s Sanskrit play Abhijnanasakuntalam while trying […]

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Vijay Deverakonda, Samantha’s ‘Kushi’ to hit screens on September 1

Vijay Deverakonda, Samantha’s ‘Kushi’ to hit screens on September 1

Vijay Deverakonda and Samantha in a new poster of ‘Kushi’ | Photo Credit: @Samanthaprabhu2/Twitter Actors Vijay Deverakonda and Samantha Ruth Prabhu’s upcoming romantic drama Kushi is all set to hit screens on September 1. The makers released a new poster featuring the two to announce the news. Kushi is written and directed by Shiva Nirvana […]

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Neeta Lulla on ‘Shaakuntalam’: Samantha Ruth Prabhu’s outfits are simple yet alluring

Neeta Lulla on ‘Shaakuntalam’: Samantha Ruth Prabhu’s outfits are simple yet alluring

Samantha Ruth Prabhu in director Gunashekhar’s ‘Shaakuntalam’ | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement It took Neeta Lulla and her team nearly eight months of planning and production to design more than 3,000 outfits for the entire cast of the mythological drama Shaakuntalam. Directed by Gunasekhar, it stars Samantha Ruth Prabhu in the title role. The Telugu […]

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Samantha’s ‘Shaakuntalam’ gets a new release date

Samantha’s ‘Shaakuntalam’ gets a new release date

A still from ‘Shaakunthlam’ | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Shaakuntalam, the mythological drama headlined by Samantha Ruth Prabhu, will release in theatres on April 14. The Telugu film was earlier scheduled to hit the screens on November 4, 2022, but the release was delayed to make the film available in the 3D format as well. […]

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Samantha Ruth Prabhu to star alongside Varun Dhawan in Indian installment of ‘Citadel’

Samantha Ruth Prabhu to star alongside Varun Dhawan in Indian installment of ‘Citadel’

Samantha Ruth Prabhu’s first look from the Indian installment of ‘Citadel’ | Photo Credit: Prime Video Yashoda star Samantha Ruth Prabhu has joined the cast of Prime Video’s Indian original series within the Citadel franchise alongside Varun Dhawan, the streaming platform confirmed on Wednesday. The show marks her second outing with the streamer and showrunner […]

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Gunasekhar, Samantha Ruth Prabhu and Dev Mohan unveil ‘Shaakuntalam’ trailer

Gunasekhar, Samantha Ruth Prabhu and Dev Mohan unveil ‘Shaakuntalam’ trailer

Samantha Ruth Prabhu and Dev Mohan in ‘Shaakuntalam’ The trailer of actor Samantha Ruth Prabhu’s anticipated film Shaakuntalam, directed by Gunasekhar, was unveiled in Hyderabad earlier today at a multiplex in the presence of a packed audience that cheered the lead actor who was making a public appearance after a hiatus. The film is Gunasekhar’s […]

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