Bahubaali director is OPPO model - Abbas opens up - Kerala - Tamil Nadu no craze to Adipurush

Bahubaali and RRR fame S S Rajamouli has become the brand Ambassador of mobile phone OPPO . photos of him shooting for the ad0film has gone viral. Reports say that he is paid Rs 3 crores as fees. It is probably for the fist time that a film director is paid so highly and features as a brand Ambassador from South for a product that is nationally marketed. Rajamouli is expected to direct Mahesh Babu in his next. OPPO had collaborated with Bahubaali team in the promotions through curated mobile games etc. Tamannaah who acted in Bahubaali said in an interview that unlike Prabhas and Rana who got the full mileage for Bahubaali success, she could not cash in on it as she was not emotionally able to capture the full impact of the hit. She also added that when action films turn hits, actresses do not get the full credit and heroes get the mileage. Her topless and lip lock in a webseries that is streamed now has become the talk of the town. On August 10, she has two major releases – Rajinikanth’s Jailer and Chiranjeevi’s Bhoola Shankar. In an related matter , Swarnabhoomi a real estate film in Hyderabad is in the dock for duping buyers and Ram Charan is the brand Ambassador for the firm.

Tamil Actor Abbas who was the heart throb in the mid nineties has setelled in Auckland of New Zealand. Now his interview to Behindwood portal has created a buzz as he talked about his life abroad. He said that he came to be in New Zealand as he wanted to away from the materialistic life in India. He wanted to be away from all the questions that arise when he has no movies. He said that he worked in petrol stations, worked as an mechanic in a bike servicing centre and meanwhile got a certificate as a public speaker. He speaks at forums about suicides and how to overcome the fears. He appeared to fully at peace with himself and his surroundings. He said that his son stays separately with his live in girlfriend and his daughter is in a relationship. He said that he himself replies to fans who contact him through FB. Till recently his Harpic bathroom cleaber adfilm was on all TV channels and now Ganesh Venkataraman has replaced him.

No craze for Adipurush dubbed versions in Tamil Nadu and Kerala has been puzzling. Considering that Ramayana is known all over India, these two States have not seen any kind of frenzy that the film has generated in two Andhra States and Karnataka. In fact this Friday, the Tamil film Por Thozhil starring Sarath Kumar and Ashok Selvan is getting more screens in Kerala as word of mouth publicity and reviews are positive for the investigative thriller, actress Nikhila Vimal along with Sunil Sukhada and Santosh Keezhathoor who play important roles in the film are popular faces in Mollywood , adds to the factor for the film to attract Kerala audience. One week box office All India net stands at Rs 11 crore.