'Avatar' Collections Beat 'Ghajini' In India?

The latest mania that has gripped the entire movie buff circuit is the Hollywood flick ‘Avatar’. Not just in the original English version, reports have been arriving that the film has been recording some thumping collections across the box office centers in the state of Andhra Pradesh. 
For the record, the film has collected a whopping Rs 6.75 crores right on the first day of its release and that too, these figures are just for the English version only. The collections of the first week and the first month will scale new records, say the trade pundits from various corners.
The prediction is that ‘Avatar’ will cross the 200 plus crores mark that the Hindi blockbuster ‘Ghajini’ has recorded. Many say that the title has got a strong appeal and it is the wonderful movie expertise that has been drawing a lot of attention from the audience.

Puri's 'Rajasekhara Reddy' Shelved?

With the sudden and shocking demise of Y S Rajasekhar Reddy, the film couple Jeevitha- Rajasekhar arranged a press meet and emotionally announced a new movie in their home banner. This was titled ‘Rajasekhara Reddy’ and the icing on the cake was, it would be directed by none other than Puri Jagannadh.
However, as per the latest grapevine, the film is likely to be shelved. It is heard that the story team is not keen on it and some feel that with the current issues, the film may not have that kind of mileage. On the other hand, there are those who support the idea of making the film.
They say that it is good to create such a movie and take the example of Paritala Ravi and his ‘Rakta Charitra’. They add that biopics will always be in demand and will have commercial value. So, the final word is, it is better not to shelve it. Let us see what happens….