TOLLYWOOD heros 2011 Hits and Flops Statistics

Balakrishna          1 Hit 1 Flop

Nanadamuri  Balakrishna fresh from the success of Simha in 2010 entered 2011 with his 'Parama Veera Chakra' in Dasari Narayana Rao's direction. Contrary to the huge expectations that it will be another 'Bobbili Puli' in his chequered career just like his father great NTR,the film proved to be a disaster at box office. Going into his shell he regained his lost prestige daring to be different doing 'Sri Rama Rajyam' under Bapu direction proving once again he is the only one in the present heroes who's capable enough to don the roles of Lord Rama, Krishna just like his father.

Upcoming Movies

His future projects include 'Adhinayakudu' where he is back to his favorite mass masala roles in Parachuri Murali's direction. The film will see him in dual roles. He is also doing a special role in "oo Kodatara Uliki Padatara' and 2 more films under discussion

Nagarjuna          1 Hit 1 Flop

King Nagarjuna is known for his experimentation with storylines. He continued to do so with 'Ragada' not crossing borderline in 2010. He starred in an action flick sans heroine in bilingual 'Gaganam/Payanam' which won accolades of many but failed to connect with the mass viewers. He became savior of telangana people as 'Rajanna' that hit the screens a week back where he won rave reviews of critiques. His innovation can be seen in 'Rajanna' also where he makes his appearance just before interval.

Upcoming Movies

His socio fantasy film starring 'Damarukam' will be hitting screens in 2012 and he also has two more films in action entertainer 'Bhai' and devotional film 'Shirdi Sai Baba'.

Venkatesh   

No movies in 2011     

Upcoming Movies

Venky is doing a multi starrer with Prince Mahesh Babu in Srikanth Addala direction titled 'Seetamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu' and another untitled film in Meher Ramesh's direction. The film features ravishing Richa Gangopadhyay and Srikanth in special role. Even before all these things he is turning 'Bodyguard' for Sankranthi.

Mahesh Babu         1 Hit 0 Flop

Tollywood snail Mahesh Babu proved to everyone what he is capable of when he comes with a vengeance. Fresh from the disaster of 'Khaleja' in 2010 he bid his time, made a tactical retreat, silently bore all the criticism and then chose the right time to strike with vengeance showing his 'Dookudu' in rewriting tollywood records. Undoubtedly he is the hero of the year.

Upcoming Movies

Prince is not keen to leave any space with the success of 'Dookudu' and strike when the iron is red hot. 'THe Business Man' in him will be in full flow from the starting of Sankranthi in 2012 and in the same vien he is featuring in multi starrer with Venky in 'Seetamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu'.

NTR         1 hit 1 Flop

Young Tiger NTR entered 2011 after tasting success in 2010 with 'Adurs' and 'Brindavanam'. All his hopes were dashed as his success script turned upside down with 'Shakti' proving to be  flop while 'Oosaravelli' got an above Average talk

Upcoming Movies

NTR new movie comming as 'Dammu' in 2012.

Pawan Kalyan         0 hits 2 Flops

Many are wondering what happened to the power of Power Star Pawan Kalyan and his analytical skills in judging scripts. This year turned disastrous for him after super flop of 'Komaram Puli' in 2010. His 'Teenmaar' and 'Panjaa' bombed at the box office dashing hopes of his numerous fans across world

Upcoming Movies

Pawan looks for divine intervention more than anything else in 2012 as he is doing 'Prince of Peace' on Jesus Christ and another mass masala entertainer 'Gabbar Singh'.

Ram Charan Tej       

No Movies in 2011

Upcoming Movies

He hopes 'Rachcha' will rock in 2012 along with his 'Yevadu' and another untitled film in VV.Vinayak's direction.

Allu Arjun           0 hit 1 Flop

Winner of Film fare award for best Telugu actor in 2010 in 'Vedam', Stylish Star Allu Arjun received rude shock in 2011 when his high budget film 'Badrinath' bombed at the box office.

Upcoming Movies

Allu Arjun wants to make style statement with his powerful stunts and dance movements in 2012 with 'Yevadu' and 'Honey'

Prabhas         1 Hit 0 Flops

Prabhas fresh from his Cine Maa awards for Best Actor(Jury) for his performance in 'Darling' in 2010 made a perfect start to the year with 'Mr.Perfect'. The film's collections picked even after divided talk and he has his slate clean.

Upcoming Movies

Prabhas plans to make it big in 2012 turning 'Rebel' and bridge 'Vaaradhi' connecting in sync with the aspirations of movie lovers.

Ravi Teja         1 hit 2 Flops

Mass Raja Raviteja stuck to his tried and tested formula entered 2011 with 'Mirapakaya' after 'Don Seenu' in 2010 and crossed the hurdle with ease with his sense of humor and dialogue timing. Then he met with speed breakers in form of 'Dongala Mutha' and 'Veera'.

Upcoming Movies

He is all set to show fire in his belly with 'Nippu' during Sankranthi in 2012.

Naga Chaitanya         1 Hit 2 Flops

Naga Chaitanya who with his dual success in 2010 with 'Ye Maya Chesave' and '100% Love' tried to widen his base in quest of mass appeal doing 'Bezawada','Dada'. Fans couldn't digest their cute lover boy wielding weapons which left him with couple of failures.

Upcoming Movies

Chaitu hopes his luck will change in 2012 with him becoming darling of masses with 'Auto Nagar Surya'. He has another project titled 'Gouravam'.

Rana        0 Hits 1 Flop

Making his tollywood debut in a novel way as 'Leader' in tollywood and 'Dum Maro Dum' in bollywood 2010, Rana took everyone by surprise. He came with his rakshasi in 2011 saying 'Nenu Na Rakshasi' which failed to impress viewers.

Upcoming Movies

Rana hopes his triple impact will hit bulls’ eye in 2012. He is making his kollywood debut with 'Vada Chennai' and also featuring in 'Department' directed in bollywood by Ram Gopal Varma. He is featuring in 'Krishnam Vande Jagadgurum' for tollywood movie lovers.

Srikanth         1 Hit 2 Flops

Family hero Srikanth after deserting audience with 'Ranga the Donga' in 2010 came with flurry of films this year with 'Dushasana','Virodhi' and 'Sri Rama Rajyam'. Except for 'SRR' where he hogged the limelight as Lakshmana,he failed to impress in other films.

Upcoming Movies

Srikanth is striking once again with his films 'Sevakudu','Anucharudu','Godse','Devaraya' and two untilted films.

Jagapathi Babu         0 Hits 7 Flops

Jagapathi Babu who couldn't strike rich in 2010 came with 'Chattam','Key','Nagaram Nidra Potunna Vela','Babu Rao Ninnodala','Ninne Ninne','Jai Bolo Telangana' failed to appeal to movie lovers. His recent movie 'Kshetram' on historical backdrop is also flopped and his failure track continues

Upcoming Movies

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Gopi Chand         0 Hits 2 Flops

 Gopi Chand couldn’t fire on all cylinders after his 'Golimar' in 2010 as his 'Wanted' flopped due to director's flaws while his tryst with image changeover in 'Mogudu' met with failure because of weak story from director  Krishna Vamsi.

Upcoming Movies

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Allari Naresh        1 hit 3 Flops

Comedy King Allari Naresh couldn't set the ball rolling after his 'Aha Na Pellanta' this year with 'Seema Tapakai','Madata Kaja' and even his bilingual 'Sangharshana/Nallavan' appealing to audience.

Upcoming Movies

HE SIGNED A NEW SOCIO FANTACY MOVIE

'Poola Rangadu' Box office report

Poola Rangadu with Sunil and Isha chawla as the main lead is creating collection Storm. This movie directed by Veerabhadram and music by Anoop Rubens has collected almost around 6 crore in the first 3 days and created a record in Sunil career. Movie which was released with 450 theaters is going strong right from the first day with postive talk.

Poola Rangadu was mainly targeted on Mass and the cost of the movie is expected to be less than 10 crore and as of now the movie seems to have got all the money invested back by considering the satellite rights and audio rights. According to the trade people by considering the collections as of now Poolarangadu is going strong and expected to collect more than 15 crore.       

Vel Records holds the 'Dammu' Audio rights

Young Tiger Jr NTR starrer 'Dammu' movie audio will be launched on March 23 for Ugadhi in three major cities of Andhra pradesh simultaneously. News is that Vel Records owned by keeravani's wife srivalli has bagged the 'Dammu' audio rights. M M Keeravani is the music director for this film.

Dammu is currently being shot in Pollachi and the unit is in a way to finish this schedule by 24th of this month. Trisha and Karthika are the female leads in this film. Boyapati Srinu is directing this movie under the Creative Commercials banner produced by KS Rama Rao and Alexander Vallabha.

Dammu is touted to be a mass action entertainer and it is slated for release in April, 2012.  

Nitin 'Ishq' got 'U/A' Certificate

Nitin, who desperately waiting for a success is acting as a main lead in a love story titled 'Ishq'. This movie is slated for release on February 24. This film’s censor was done and has been awarded U/A certificate by the censor board. This film is a romantic love youthful action entertainer.     

Nithya Menon is playing the romantic interest of Nitin in Ishq. The film is produced under Shresth Movies banner, while Multi dimension Entertainments Pvt Ltd are presenting it. Anoop Rubens has scored the music and PC Sriram handled the camera for Ishq. Srikar Prasad is the editor. 

Ajay, Sindhu Tolani, Nagineedu, Sudha, Satya Krishnan, etc are playing important roles in this film. 13B fame Vikram kumar is the director for this different love story.    

'Facebook' release on Mar 30

Music director turned director RP Patnaik's latest venture 'Facebook' has got a release date. The movie is going to hit the screens on March 30. It has completed its shooting part and currently post production work is progressing at brisk pace in Hyderabad. At present DTS mixing work is going on.

Dr.Vijaya prasad malla is producing this movie on Welfare Creations banner. This movie is a bilingual which is made in Tamil and Telugu simultaneously. 'Muga Pusthakam' is the title for the Tamil version. This movie will discuss about the importance of Facebook in present society.

Nishal, Uday, Surya, Gemini Suresh, Archana Sharma, Nisha Shetty, Priti are the lead cast and Rao Ramesh, Chalapati Rao, Bhimaneni Srinivasa Rao are acting in prominent roles.

Adhinayakudu movie stills (EXCLUSIVE)

First Look: Mahesh Babu in Santoor ad

Mahesh Babu is inarguably the top brand ambassador in AP today.  In this field, he is well ahead of his competitors from film industry. Mahesh has recently signed a deal with Santoor soap. 
 
Here is the first look of Mahesh Babu from Santoor ad. Santoor is one of the leading soaps in Andhra Pradesh already and with Mahesh Babu on board it will definitely give tough competition to the other brands.
 
There is a buzz that other leading bathing soap makers are in plans to rope in other top heroes of Tollywood as brand ambassadors to give tough competition to Santoor.