Welcome back folks! Happy Ugadi in advance and we have an Ugadi treat for the listeners. This week, we have a special episode with Raj Rachakonda about his movie Mallesham and what we got right and what we got wrong about our review of the movie. We also discuss various other aspects of the movie that helped him take the movie to the level he wanted to. Credits: The theme of our podcast is titled "Pure Adrenaline" by Eddy. You can download the theme song here (http://freemusicarchive.org/musiced...
Mar 19, 2020•1 hr 14 min•Season 1Ep. 47
Welcome back folks! This week we talk about the 2010 movie Vedam. Vedam stars an endemble cast in Allu Arjun, Manchu Manoj, Anushka alongside others and was directed by Krish. The music for the movie was done by MM Keeravani. As usual please watch the movie before listening to our pod. Initial Thoughts (1:20) Plot & Screenplay (5:15) Acting & Music (21:00) Nitpicks (35:10) Ratings (43:15) You can reach out to us via email (nedevinandi@gmail.com) or twitter (@nedevinandi) with any questio...
Mar 13, 2020•46 min•Season 1Ep. 46
Welcome back folks! This week we talk about the recent dubbing hit movie Khaidi. Khaidi released in October 2019 and stars Karthi, Narain in key roles. The movie was directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj with music by Sam C.S. The cinematography for the film was handled by Sathyan Sooryan. As usual, please do watch the movie before listening to the podcast as its filled with spoilers. Initial Thoughts (1:30) Plot & Screenplay (5:55) Acting & Music (29:15) Tamil Dub Films & Success (33:05) Rat...
Mar 05, 2020•45 min•Season 1Ep. 45
Welcome back folks! This week, as we coincide with the 10th anniversary of one of the most successful romantic movies in Telugu, we discuss and dissect Ye Maya Chesava (2010). Written and Directed by Goutham Vasudev Menon, starring Naga Chaitanya and Samantha (debut), Music by A.R.Rahman and produced by Indira Productions. As always, reach out to us via email (nedevinandi@gmail.com) or twitter (@nedevinandi) with any questions and concerns. 1:10 first thoughts 5:10 romantic inception 9:30 stalk ...
Feb 27, 2020•55 min•Season 1Ep. 44
Welcome back listeners! After a romantic weekend with Jaanu, we turn to gritty drama with this 90's favorite, Antahpuram(1998). Starring Soundarya, Prakash Raj, Saikumar, Sharada garu and with a special cameo by Jagapathi Babu, this is dark, dramatic, intense and fully engaging. We have had a lot of fun dissecting the characters and story and we hope you do listening to it as well. As always, reach out to us via email (nedevinandi@gmail.com) or twitter (@nedevinandi) with any questions and conce...
Feb 20, 2020•51 min•Season 1Ep. 43
Welcome back to Nede Vinandi. This week, we try to tug your heart strings and reach out to your romantic side. Jaanu(2020) is directed C. Prem Kumar and is an official remake of the Tamil Romantic Drama, 96. Starring Sharwanand and Samantha Akkineni in leading roles, Jaanu takes you to your school days and childhood romances. With lilting music by Govind Vasantha (Telugu Debut), this is one musical romantic ride. Initial Thoughts:1:36 Pretty long Tangent on Cinema: 11:00 Back to Jaanu: 23:35 Fin...
Feb 13, 2020•1 hr 8 min•Season 1Ep. 42
Welcome back to Nede Vinandi. This week we go back to our (and your) college days and talk about one of the biggest movies during those times, Happy Days. Happy Days was directed by Sekhar Kammula and released in 2007. Music was done by Mickey J Meyer and went on to become a sensation. Happy Days stars a whole bunch of new actors including Varun Sandesh, Nikhil Siddharth and Tamanna alongside others. Initial Thoughts (2:15) Plot and Problems (12:30) Music (23:15) Gautam Menon school vs Sekhar Ka...
Feb 06, 2020•51 min•Season 1Ep. 41
Welcome back to Nede Vinandi. This week we talk about Allu Arjun's Ala Vaikuntapuram Lo. AVPL was directed by Trivikram and stars Pooja Hegde, Murali Sharma and Tabu in key roles along side Allu Arjun. The music for the movie was done by SS Thaman with cinematography by PS Vinod. Please send us your questions/concerns and reviews to nedevinandi@gmail.com or tweet to us @nedevinandi. Credits: The theme of our podcast is titled "Pure Adrenaline" by Eddy. You can download the theme song here (http:...
Jan 30, 2020•44 min•Season 1Ep. 40
Welcome back to Nede Vinandi. This week we talk about Super Star Mahesh Babu’s Sankranti release, Sarileru Neekevvaru. SLN was directed by F2 fame Anil Ravipudi and stars Vijaya Shanti, Prakash Raj and Rashmika in key roles along side SSMB. The music for the movie was done by Rockstar DSP with cinematography by Ratnavelu. Rants and More Rants (0:00) Ratings (39:10) Recommendations (41:30) Please send us your questions/concerns and reviews to nedevinandi@gmail.com or tweet to us @nedevinandi. Cre...
Jan 23, 2020•47 min•Season 1Ep. 39
Welcome back to Nede Vinandi. This week we review one of the movies on the top 10 lists across a bunch of Telugu film critics, Raja Vaaru Rani Gaaru. RVRG was directed by Ravi Kiran Kola and stars Kiran Abbavaram, Yazurved, Rajkumar, Rahasya and Snehamadhuri. The music for the movie was done by Jay Krish and cinematography being handled by Amardeep & Vidya Sagar. Initial Reactions (0:45) N vs S and the Story/Screenplay (3:50) Acting and Cast (22:10) Ratings (29:40) Please send us your questi...
Jan 16, 2020•31 min•Season 1Ep. 38
Welcome back to Nede Vinandi. This week we talk about the biopic on Osmania University student leader George Reddy. George Reddy was directed by Jeevan Reddy and stars Sandeep Madhav, Muskaan, Satyadev and Abhay in key roles. Music for the movie was done by Suresh Bobbili. Initial Reactions (1:40) Story and Screenplay (6:30) Acting and Cast (24:50) Ratings (32:00) Please send us your questions/concerns and reviews to nedevinandi@gmail.com or tweet to us @nedevinandi. Credits: The theme of our po...
Jan 09, 2020•34 min•Season 1Ep. 37
Happy New Year Everyone! And welcome back to Nede Vinandi. This week we talk about the "whodunit" thriller Matthu Vadalara. Matthu Vadalara was directed by Ritesh Rana and stars Sri Simha, Satya, Naresh Agastya and Atulya Chandra in key roles. The music for the movie was done by Kaala Bhairava. Before you listen to the pod, SPOILER ALERT! As always we dig deep, nitpick, analyze and rate one of the much appreciated movies of this year. Initial Reactions (1:05) Story and Screenplay (4:00) Acting a...
Jan 02, 2020•36 min•Season 1Ep. 36
Happy Holidays Everyone! And welcome back to Nede Vinandi. In this latest episode and our last episode of 2019, we talk about Mallesham (2019), starring Priyadarshi, Ananya, Jhansi and directed by Raj Rachakonda. Produced by Raj Rachakonda, Sri Adhikari and Venkat Siddareddy and presented by Suresh Productions. If you already know about the man and the legend by the name of Chinthakindi Mallesham, then good for you for being on top of current affairs. If you are not, then SPOILER ALERT! As alway...
Dec 19, 2019•46 min•Season 1Ep. 35
Welcome back to Nede Vinandi! This week we talk about Vijay Devarakonda's biggest commercial success of his career, Geetha Govindam. GG stars Vijay, Rashmika, Subbaraju in key roles. The movie was directed by Parasuram with music from Gopu Sundar. As always our pod is heavy on spoilers so, please watch the movie before listening to our podcast. Initial Reactions (2:00 ) Rants on the morality of Vijay Govind (4:00) Acting and Cast (34:00) Ratings (39:00) Please send us questions/concerns and revi...
Dec 12, 2019•39 min•Season 1Ep. 34
Welcome back to Nede Vinandi! This week we talk about Puri's comeback movie of the year ISmart Shankar. Ismart stars Ram, Nabha Natesh, Satyadev and Nidhi Agerwal in lead roles. The music for the movie was done by Mani Sharma and produced by Charme and Puri. As always our pod is heavy on spoilers so, please watch the movie before listening to our podcast. Initial Reactions (1:01 ) Rants(5:20) More Rants(11:30) Do Producers Matter? (23:30) Nitpicks (33:17) Ratings (37:40) Please send us questions...
Dec 05, 2019•40 min•Season 1Ep. 33
Welcome back to Nede Vinandi! This week we talk about one of the best thriller movies in recent times, Anukokunda Oka Roju. AOR was directed by Chandra Sekhar Yeleti and produced by Just Yellow Media. The movie stars Charme and Jagapati Babu in key roles with music from MM Keeravani. As always our pod is heavy on spoilers so, please watch the movie before listening to our podcast. Initial Reactions (1:00 ) Acting and Cast (7:30) Plot and Issues (13:00) Music (22:22) Ratings (35:03) Please send u...
Nov 28, 2019•37 min•Season 1Ep. 32
Welcome back to Nede Vinandi! This week we talk about the Indie hit movie from 2003, Aithe. Aithe was the first directorial venture of Chandra Sekhar Yeleti and stars an ensemble cast in a thriller genre film set in Hyderabad. The music for the movie was by Kalyani Malik with Lyrics by Sirivennela Seetarama Sastry. This movie is the second feature production by Just Yellow after Little Soldiers. As always our pod is heavy on spoilers so, please watch the movie before listening to our podcast. In...
Nov 14, 2019•41 min•Season 1Ep. 31
Welcome back to Nede Vinandi! This week we talk about the new comedy movie Meeku Mathrame Chepta. Meeku Mathrame Chepta stars actor director Tharun Bhaskcer and Abhinav Gomatam in lead roles and direction responsibilities handled by Shammeer Sultan. The music for the movie was done by Sivakumar and produced by Vijay Devarakonda. As always our pod is heavy on spoilers so, please watch the movie before listening to our podcast. Initial Thoughts (1:00) Screenplay (5:30) Cast and Acting (13:20) Rati...
Nov 07, 2019•29 min•Season 1Ep. 30
Welcome back to Nede Vinandi! This week we talk about one of the classic telugu films in Pathala Bhairavi. Pathala Bhairavi stars NTR, Malathi and SVR in major roles and was directed by K Venkat Reddy. The music for the movie was done by Ghantasala. As always our pod is heavy on spoilers so, please watch the movie before listening to our pod. Initial Thoughts (1:30) How do we judge old films (6:15) Acting and Cast (25:15) Inspiration and Impact (30:05) Credits: The theme of our podcast is titled...
Oct 31, 2019•40 min•Season 1Ep. 29
Welcome back to Nede Vinandi! This week we talk about the Deva Katta cult classic, Prasthanam. Prasthanam released in 2010 and stars Sai Kumar, Sarwanand and Sundeep Kishan in major roles. The music for the movie was done by Mahesh Shankar. As always our pod is heavy on the spoilers, so please do watch the movie before listening. Initial Thoughts (1:00) Cast and Acting (4:50) Screenplay (11:00) Ratings (43:40) Please send us questions/concerns and reviews to nedevinandi@gmail.com or tweet to us ...
Oct 24, 2019•47 min•Season 1Ep. 28
Welcome back to Nede Vinandi! This week we talk about the Adivi Sesh starrer Evaru. Evaru was directed by Venkat Ramji with Regina, Murli Sharma and Naveen Chandra in key roles. Music was done by Sricharan. As always our pod is heavy on the spoilers, so please do watch the movie before listening. Initial Thoughts (0:50) Cast and Acting (2:50) Plot and Screenplay (7:40) Music (23:45) Ratings (33:55) Please send us questions/concerns and reviews to nedevinandi@gmail.com or tweet to us @nedevinandi...
Oct 17, 2019•36 min•Season 1Ep. 27
Welcome back to Nede Vinandi! This week we talk about one of the first crowd funded movies in Telugu, Phanindra Narisetti's Manu. The movie stars Raja Gautam and Chandni Choudary in lead roles with music by Naresh Kumaran. As always, our pod is heavy on spoiler so please do watch the movie before listening to our thoughts. Initial Thoughts (01:35) Plot and Problems (07:30) Music (23:46) Cast and Acting (24:55) Nitpicks (33:30) Ratings (39:30) Please send us questions/concerns and reviews to nede...
Oct 10, 2019•42 min•Season 1Ep. 26
Welcome back to Nede Vinandi! This week we talk about one of the bigger budget movies of the year, Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy. The movie stars Megastar Chiranjeevi with an ensemble cast in a period drama about the legendary Uyyalawada Narasimha Reddy. The movie was directed by Surender Reddy with music from Amit Trivedi. As always, our pod is heavy on spoilers so do watch the movie before listening to us. Initial Thoughts (0:45) Plot and Problems (04:30) Cast and Acting (12:20) Music (27:00) Nitpic...
Oct 04, 2019•46 min•Season 1Ep. 25
Welcome back to Nede Vinandi! This week we talk about the recent Tapsee thriller, Game Over. The movie was directed by Ashwin Saravanan and saw a release in multiple languages. As always, our pod is heavy on spoilers so do watch the movie before listening to us. Initial Thoughts (1:15) Plot and Problems (4:45) Cast and Acting (18:05) Ratings (22:35) Please send us questions/concerns and reviews to nedevinandi@gmail.com or tweet to us @nedevinandi. Credits: The theme of our podcast is titled "Pur...
Sep 26, 2019•26 min•Season 1Ep. 24
Welcome back to Nede Vinandi! This week we talk about the latest Nani movie Gang Leader. The movie stars Lakshmi, Saranya, Priyanka Arul Mohan alongside Natural Star Nani. The movie was directed by Vikram K Kumar and the music was done by Anirudh. As always, our pod is heavy on spoilers so do watch the movie before listening to us. Initial Thoughts (0:45) Plot and Problems (2:45) Cast and Acting (21:45) Nitpicks (30:10) Ratings (43:05) Please send us questions/concerns and reviews to nedevinandi...
Sep 19, 2019•45 min•Season 1Ep. 23
Welcome back to Nede Vinandi! This week the gang is back in full force and we talk about the biggest telugu movie ever made, Saaho. Saaho stars young rebel star Prabhas and Shraddha Kapoor alongside many many actors in the supporting cast. The movie was directed by Sujeeth of Run Raja Run fame. Music was done by a host of pan-Indian musicians including Baadshah, Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy amongst others. As always, our pod is heavy on spoilers so do watch the movie before listening to us. Initial Though...
Sep 05, 2019•39 min•Season 1Ep. 22
Welcome back to Nede Vinandi! Thank you for listening to our pod every week. As always, our pod is heavy on spoilers so do watch the movie before listening to us. This week we talk about the much awaited movie of the summer, Dear Comrade. Dear Comrade stars Vijay Devarakonda and Rashmika in major roles carrying a bulk of the movie on their shoulders. The movie, directed by Bharat Kamma has tunes from Justin Prabhakaran. We go in detail about various aspects of the movie, story, acting and confli...
Aug 08, 2019•45 min•Season 1Ep. 19
What is up Nede Vinandi fam! Thank you for listening to our pod everyweek. This week we talk about Brochevarevaru Ra, starring Sri Vishnu, Priyadarshi, Rahul Ramakrishna, Nivetha Thomas and Nivetha Pethuraj with Screenplay and Direction by Vivek Athreya. This one has comedy, emotion, comedy, thrills, comedy, mystery and then some more comedy. We all thoroughly enjoyed the film and so will you. This is an unanimous recommendation from our team and we hope you enjoy our pod after watching the movi...
Aug 01, 2019•38 min•Season 1Ep. 18
Welcome back to Nede Vinandi! This week the gang review the latest Telugu hit movie Oh Baby. Oh Baby stars Samantha, Lakshmi and Rajendra Prasad in important roles in a story about how Lakshmi transforms into a younger version of herself by divine intervention. The movie is a remake of the 2014 Korean movie Miss Granny and was directed by Nandini Reddy with music provided by Mickey J Meyer. Initial Thoughts (1:00) Best Performance of Samantha’s career (4:00) Samanthas Lakshmi Impersonation (10:1...
Jul 25, 2019•49 min•Season 1Ep. 17
Welcome back to Nede Vinandi! This week the gang discuss about Anand, oka manchi coffee lanti cinema directed by Sekhar Kammula starring Raja and Kamalini Mukherjee, Satya Krishnan and Anish Kuruvilla which released in the year 2004. Music was composed by K.M Radhakrishna Credits: The theme song of our podcast is titled "Pure Adrenaline" by Eddy. You can download the theme song here (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/eddy/2_Damn_Loud/Pure_Adrenaline_mastered-with-CloudBounce) or contact the arti...
Jul 12, 2019•38 min•Season 1Ep. 16