Saturday, March 19, 2011

I am 'Mallu' Arjun: Bunny


Allu Arjun is one of the fewest non Mallu actors who has managed to bag a huge fan base in Malayalam. He is lovingly called Mallu Arjun in Kerala by his fans. Allu Arjun's Arya2, Varudu and other movies did great business in Malayalam too.Most of his Telugu films get dubbed into Malayalam and are released there.

Young Malayali audience who are craving for action cinema and a break from slow traditional and conventional Malayalam movies found respite in masala action of Allu Arjun. The audience there throng theatres that screen Allu Arjun's Malayalam dubbed films. Infact the dubbing rights of his movies in Malayalam run into crores of rupees which is unheard of in Malayalam film industry.

Talking to the media after his wedding recently Allu Arjun proudly announced that his Malayalam fans call him MALLU Arjun. He said if a good script comes his way, one day he might do a straight Malayalam film too

‘Badrinath’ release put off to May...



Allu Arjun’s latest film ‘Badrinath’, a semi-periodical film, had completed its shooting and the post-production formalities are in brisk progress.

Though the film unit had planned to release the film by the end of March, but it was put off to May due to the marriage and other programmes.

Directed by VV Vinayak, the film was produced by Allu Aravind on the banner of Gita Arts and he had spent almost Rs 35 crore to Rs 40 crore on this movie.

Chinni Krishna penned the script for the movie. The movie had already done good business across the state and also in oveseas.