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Maruva Tarama (2025) – Full Movie Review, Details, Plot Breakdown & Verdict

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Release Status (as of December 8, 2025): Wide release on November 28, 2025, across 1,200+ screens worldwide. Strong opening weekend with ₹15 crore gross in India; holding steady in second week. Genre: Romantic Drama / Coming-of-Age Thriller Language: Telugu (dubbed in Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada) Runtime: 2 hours 18 minutes (138 minutes) Certificate: U/A Budget: ₹35 crore Director & Writer: Vinay Vegi Music: Pawan CH Lead Cast: Anupama Parameswaran, Ajay Ghosh, Viva Harsha, Ravi Babu What Exactly Is Maruva Tarama? In a year dominated by mass spectacles and pan-Indian blockbusters, Maruva Tarama (translating to "Don't Forget") emerges as a breath of fresh air—a poignant romantic drama that prioritizes emotional depth over explosive action. Directed by newcomer Vinay Vegi, this film marks Anupama Parameswaran's return to lead roles after a string of ensemble cameos. Inspired by real-life stories of young love and loss in coastal Andhra, it weaves a tale of...

Akhanda 2: Thaandavam (2025) – Full Movie Review, Details, Plot Breakdown & Verdict

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Release Status (as of December 8, 2025): Officially postponed due to Madras High Court stay order. Paid premieres on December 4 and leaked full prints have already screened across Telugu states and overseas. This review is based on complete viewing of the film from those shows. Genre: Mythological Fantasy Action Drama Language: Telugu (dubbed versions ready in Hindi, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam) Runtime: 2 hours 44 minutes (164 minutes) **Certificate: U/A Budget: ₹250 crore Director & Writer: Boyapati Srinu Music: Thaman S Lead Cast: Nandamuri Balakrishna (triple role), Samyuktha Menon, Pragya Jaiswal, Aadhi Pinisetty, Harshaali Malhotra, Kabir Duhan Singh What Exactly Is Akhanda 2: Thaandavam? Four years after the 2021 blockbuster Akhanda turned Nandamuri Balakrishna into a living deity for millions, Boyapati Srinu returns with the sequel that fans have been praying for. Thaandavam (meaning “the cosmic dance of destruction”) is not just a film; it is a full-blown mythological...