Shekhar H Hooli

Articles by Shekhar H Hooli

Having started out as a Lecturer in English in various colleges in Dharwad and Bangalore, Shekhar began his journalism career with MacMillan India. He worked with Oneindia (Filmibeat) for seven years before joining IB Times India in 2014. He interviews actors, directors, producers and technicians and heads the team that covers Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam and Hindi film industries. A post graduate in English from Karnataka University, Shekhar has nearly nine years of experience in online journalism.

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Ram Gopal Varma and Nadendla Bhaskara Rao

Fans urge Ram Gopal Varma to do a biopic on former CM Nadendla Bhaskara Rao after NTR's film

The release of NTR: Kathanayakudu has created the demand for a biopic on former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Nadendla Bhaskara Rao (NBR) and many filmgoers have urged Ram Gopal Varma to do it.

Jan 15, 2019

Ram Gopal Varma

RGV mocks NTR Kathanayakudu box office collection, by comparing it with NBR interview

Ram Gopal Varma, fondly known as RGV, has mocked the poor collection of NTR: Kathanayakudu at the box office and said that the views of Nadendla Bhaskara Rao's (NBR) interview on YouTube are more than its ticket sales.

Jan 15, 2019

Star Maa, Gemini TV, Zee Telugu

Sankranthi Telugu movies on TV: List of Tollywood films to be aired on Star Maa, Gemini and Zee Telugu

Pandem Kodi 2, Next Nuvve, MCA, Attarintiki Daredi, LIE, Govindudu Andarivadele, Brahmotsavam and Babu Bangaram are being telecast on Star Maa, Gemini TV, Zee Telugu and GECs on Sankranthi on January 15.

Jan 15, 2019

Vinaya Vidheya Rama

Why didn't Mahesh Babu share his review on Ram Charan's Vinaya Vidheya Rama?

Many people in the Telugu film industry are apparently surprised over superstar Mahesh Babu not sharing his review on mega power star Ram Charan's Vinaya Vidheya Rama (VVR) on his Twitter account.

Jan 15, 2019

F2 - Fun and Frustration

F2 - Fun and Frustration box office collection: Venky-Varun film emerges as Sankranti winner

F2 - Fun and Frustration has made decent collection at the box office in the two day first weekend and emerged as the as Sankranti winner, beating Vinaya Vidheya Rama and NTR: Kathanayakudu.

Jan 15, 2019

F2 – Fun and Frustration, NTR: Kathanayakudu and Vinaya Vidheya Rama

F2 makes better collection than Vinaya Vidheya Rama, NTR: Kathanayakudu at US box office

F2 - Fun and Frustration has collected $628,648 at the US box office in the two-day first weekend, while Vinaya Vidheya Rama (VVR) and NTR: Kathanayakudu grossed $233,546 and $814,467 in three and five days, respectively.

Jan 14, 2019

NTR Kathanayakudu

NTR Kathanayakudu box office collection day 5: Balakrishna movie does poor business in first weekend

NTR Kathanayakudu has collected around Rs 35+ crore gross at the worldwide box office in the five-day first weekend. We bring you its area-wise distributors' earnings and theatrical rights prices.

Jan 14, 2019

Ram Charan in Vinaya Vidheya Rama

Vinaya Vidheya Rama box office collection day 3: VVR fails to beat Rangasthalam weekend record

Boyapati Srinu's Vinaya Vidheya Rama (VVR) is estimated to have collected Rs 73 crore gross at the worldwide box office in the first weekend but failed to beat the 3-day record of Ram Charan's Rangasthalam.

Jan 14, 2019

Mahesh23, Mahesh Babu, AR Murugadoss

Mahesh Babu watches Petta, NTR Kathanayakudu, F2 – Fun and Frustration; check out his review

Superstar Mahesh Babu has seen Rajinikanth's Petta, Balakrishna's NTR Kathanayakudu and Venkatesh and Varun Tej's F2 – Fun and Frustration and has rave reviews for all the three movies.

Jan 14, 2019

F2 – Fun and Frustration, NTR: Kathanayakudu and Vinaya Vidheya Rama

US box office collection: F2 rocks, VVR bombs, NTR: Kathanayakudu remains strong on Saturday

Varun Tej's F2 – Fun and Frustration and Balakrishna's NTR: Kathanayakudu have made decent collections at the US box office, but Ram Charan's Vinaya Vidheya Rama (VVR) hit a new low on Saturday.

Jan 13, 2019

F2 – Fun and Frustration

F2 box office collection in US premieres: Fun and Frustration beats Vinaya Vidheya Rama record

Varun Tej's F2 - Fun and Frustration has made a decent collection at the US box office in the premiere shows and shattered the record of Ram Charan's Vinaya Vidheya Rama (VVR).

Jan 12, 2019

Vinaya Vidheya Rama

Vinaya Vidheya Rama review roundup: Critics say Ram Charan hits, but Boyapati Srinu misses

Ram Charan's Vinaya Vidheya Rama has received mixed reviews and ratings from film critics, who are upset with Boyapati Srinu's direction and script.

Jan 12, 2019

F2 – Fun and Frustration

Fun and Frustation – F2 movie review and rating: Live viewers' response

F2 movie review live updates: Director Anil Ravipudi's Telugu movie Fun and Frustration is romantic comedy film starring Venkatesh, Varun Tej, Tamannaah Bhatia and Mehreen Pirzada.

Jan 12, 2019

Vinaya Vidheya Rama

Vinaya Vidheya Rama box office collection day 1: VVR beats Rangasthalam record; Check area-wise earnings

Boyapati Srinu's Vinaya Vidheya Rama (VVR) has made superb collection at the worldwide box office on the first day. The movie has smashed the opening day record of Charan's Rangasthalam.

Jan 12, 2019

F2 – Fun and Frustration

F2 – Fun and Frustration movie review: Overseas audience say Venkatesh-Varun Tej film is a laugh riot

Venkatesh and Varun Tej's multi-starrer movie F2 – Fun and Frustration, which is directed by Anil Ravipudi, has premiered in US and we bring you overseas viewers' review of the film shared on Twitter.

Jan 11, 2019

Vijay Superum Pournamiyum

Vijay Superum Pournamiyum (VSP) movie review and rating by audience: Live updates

Vijay Superum Pournamiyum review live updates: Director Jis Joy's Malayalam movie VSP is a comedy-drama film starring Asif Ali, Aishwarya Lekshmi, Balu Varghese and Aju Varghese.

Jan 11, 2019

Vinaya Vidheya Rama

Vinaya Vidheya Rama box office collection: VVR stoops before Petta, Viswasam; NTR hits rock bottom

Vinaya Vidheya Rama (VVR) opened to an average response and stooped before Petta at the US box office in its premieres, while the collection of Viswasam and NTR: Kathanayakudu hit rock bottom.

Jan 11, 2019

Vinaya Vidheya Rama

Vinaya Vidheya Rama (VVR) review by audience: Live updates Boyapati Srinu disappoints Ram Charan fans

Vinaya Vidheya Rama review live updates: Director Boyapati Srinu's Telugu movie VVR is an action staring Ram Charan, Kiara Advani and Vivek Oberoi and it got mixed review and rating from the audience.

Jan 11, 2019

Rajini's Petta beats Ajith's Viswasam, Balayya's NTR Kadhanayakudu

US box office collection: Rajini's Petta beats Ajith's Viswasam, Balayya's NTR Kadhanayakudu

Rajinikanth's Petta has registered a decent opening making a good collection at the US box office on Wednesday. Ajith's Viswasam and Balakrishna's NTR Kadhanayakudu got an average response.

Jan 10, 2019

MGR's animation movie Magendra

MGR's upcoming animation movie Magendra officially launched: Check out stills

Here is a good news for the fans of Makkal Thilgam. Iconic actor-turned-politician MGR aka MG Ramachandran is set to come back to the big screen through director P Vasu's Magendra.

Jan 10, 2019

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