Puri Jagannadh blasts Liger distributors calling for protest, asks 'are you blackmailing me?'
2 years, 2 months ago

Puri Jagannadh blasts Liger distributors calling for protest, asks 'are you blackmailing me?'

India Today  

Director Puri Jagannadh's Liger starring Vijay Deverakonda and Ananya Panday hit the theatres on September 30. Few distributors called for a protest against Liger director Puri Jagannadh over settlement issue. Recently, Ram Gopal Varma took to Twitter to share a screenshot of a WhatsApp conversation in which distributors of Liger can be seen planning a protest at Puri Jagannadh's house over settlement issues. Threatening Msg circulating in Distribution groups about LIGER pic.twitter.com/RkYRYkNrwz — Ram Gopal Varma October 24, 2022 Meanwhile, a leaked audio of Puri Jagannadh hitting back at the distributors is going viral.

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Enforcement Directorate questions Puri Jagannadh and Charmme Kaur over suspicious investment on Liger
2 years, 1 month ago

Enforcement Directorate questions Puri Jagannadh and Charmme Kaur over suspicious investment on Liger

Firstpost  

The ED took up the investigation after Congress leader Bakka Judson lodged a complaint about the investment into the movie through dubious routes. The Enforcement Directorate is focusing on money trail to Hindi-Telugu movie ‘Liger’ in the wake of suspected violations of Foreign Exchange Management Act. The ED officials grilled film director Puri Jagannadh and actor-turned-producer Charmme Kaur throughout the …

Filmmaker Puri Jagannadh, producer Charmme questioned by ED over Liger funding ‘from foreign source’
2 years, 1 month ago

Filmmaker Puri Jagannadh, producer Charmme questioned by ED over Liger funding ‘from foreign source’

Hindustan Times  

Filmmaker Puri Jagannadh and producer Charmme Kaur were questioned by the Enforcement Directorate on Thursday over the funding of their last release Liger. Following reports that money used to fund the film came from a foreign source, which is a clear violation of the Foreign Exchange Management Act of 1999, ED summoned Puri and Charmme to confirm the identity of …

Policemen deployed at Puri Jagannadh’s residence
2 years, 1 month ago

Policemen deployed at Puri Jagannadh’s residence

Deccan Chronicle  

Things seem to have taken a dangerous turn between director Puri Jagannadh and the distributors of his last release Liger, starring Vijay Deverakonda. On Wednesday, Puri filed a complaint against Liger film distributor Warangal Sreenu at Jubilee Hills Police Station, alleging blackmail and harassment. But the director feels that Warangal Sreenu and Shoban Babu wanted to extort money from him, …

Puri Jagannadh seeks police protection after threats from Liger distributors
2 years, 1 month ago

Puri Jagannadh seeks police protection after threats from Liger distributors

Hindustan Times  

Filmmaker Puri Jagannadh has sought police protection after he allegedly received threats from film distributors, who are planning to protest in front of his house in Hyderabad, if he doesn’t settle losses of his last release, Liger. Puri Jagannadh, who currently resides in Mumbai, had directed Liger, featuring Vijay Deverakonda and Ananya Panday. Liger, which also stars Ramya Krishnan and …

Liger Director Puri Jagannadh To Vacate Mumbai Flat After Vijay Deverakonda's Film Suffers Loss: Report
2 years, 3 months ago

Liger Director Puri Jagannadh To Vacate Mumbai Flat After Vijay Deverakonda's Film Suffers Loss: Report

News 18  

Vijay Deverakonda starrer action thriller failed to impress the audience. The big budget film couldn’t set the cash registers at the box office ringing, and now there are several reports discussing how the makers are planning to return money to distributors and exhibitors for the loss they suffered. According to a new report, Liger’s director Puri Jagannadh is planning to …

Vijay Deverakonda and Puri Jagannadh's JGM shelved | Exclusive
2 years, 3 months ago

Vijay Deverakonda and Puri Jagannadh's JGM shelved | Exclusive

India Today  

Vijay Deverakonda and Ananya Panday's Liger, directed by Puri Jagannadh, turned out to be one of the biggest disappointments of 2022. Even before Liger's release, Puri and Vijay Deverakonda announced their second venture, JGM AKA Jana Gana Mana. VIJAY DEVERAKONDA'S JGM SHELVED AFTER LIGER FLOPS Written and and directed by Puri Jagannadh, Liger hit the theatres on August 25. After …

After Vijay Deverakonda's Liger flops, Puri Jagannadh plans to compensate distributors
2 years, 3 months ago

After Vijay Deverakonda's Liger flops, Puri Jagannadh plans to compensate distributors

India Today  

Vijay Deverakonda's Liger, which hit the theatres last week, is struggling to mint money at the box office. According to distributor Warangal Srinu, director Puri Jagannadh, who is one of the producers of Liger, is planning to meet distributors in Hyderabad and talk about the losses. PURI JAGANNADH TO COMPENSATE DISTRIBUTORS FOR LIGER FAILURE Liger has been receiving negative reviews …

Liger box office collection Day 7: Vijay Deverakonda's film crashes, to be out of theatres soon
2 years, 3 months ago

Liger box office collection Day 7: Vijay Deverakonda's film crashes, to be out of theatres soon

India Today  

Vijay Deverakonda and Ananya Panday's Liger has turned out to be one of the biggest disappointments of 2022. Within a week, the film has crashed at the box office and is struggling to rake in Rs 1 crore in multiple languages across India. LIGER CRASHES, TO BE OUT OF THEATRES SOON Director Puri Jagannadh's Liger graced the theatres on August …

Liger combines the worst of Bollywood misogyny and Puri Jaggannath's films
2 years, 3 months ago

Liger combines the worst of Bollywood misogyny and Puri Jaggannath's films

Hindustan Times  

Vijay Deverakonda is a Telugu star who rose to national fame when Shahid Kapoor remade his Arjun Reddy and came up with one of his most widely criticised films-- Kabir Singh. Liger's mom Balamani is no better - she warns him of the "churails" who will “wear torn midis, smile, act all foolish and then seduce him away” from his …

‘Liger’ movie review: This Puri Jagannadh film starring Vijay Deverakonda is a mess
2 years, 4 months ago

‘Liger’ movie review: This Puri Jagannadh film starring Vijay Deverakonda is a mess

The Hindu  

In the opening minutes of Liger, a voiceover describes the title character as a slumdog from the streets of Mumbai who is aiming to win on an international podium. Liger, helmed by Puri Jagannadh and headlined by Vijay Deverakonda, however, comes across as a lazily written film that moves from one song/stunt sequence to another. Liger Cast: Vijay Deverakonda, Ananya …

Vijay Deverakonda’s ‘Liger’ trailer promises a masala sports action drama
2 years, 5 months ago

Vijay Deverakonda’s ‘Liger’ trailer promises a masala sports action drama

The Hindu  

The trailer of Liger, which marks actor Vijay Deverakonda’s debut in Hindi cinema, and will simultaneously release in multiple languages in India, was unveiled in Hyderabad amid much fanfare on Thursday morning. Director Puri Jagannadh, producer Karan Johar and the film’s female lead Ananya Pandey were witness to the cheering by hundreds of Vijay Deverakonda fans who had gathered at …

Liger: Makers of Vijay Deverakonda, Ananya Panday starrer postpone teaser release
3 years, 7 months ago

Liger: Makers of Vijay Deverakonda, Ananya Panday starrer postpone teaser release

India TV News  

The teaser release of South star Vijay Deverakonda's pan-India movie "Liger" has been pushed by the makers as the country fights the second wave of coronavirus pandemic. The movie featuring the “Arjun Reddy” star as a boxer is directed by Puri Jagannadh of “Pokkiri” fame and features actor Ananya Panday as the female lead. In a joint statement issued by …

Here's Everything to Know About Vijay Deverekonda-Ananya Panday's Liger
3 years, 10 months ago

Here's Everything to Know About Vijay Deverekonda-Ananya Panday's Liger

News 18  

The theatrical release date of Vijay Deverakonda and Ananya Panday starrer Liger has been announced. A worldwide theatrical release of #Liger in Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada & Malayalam.” Liger stars Telugu actor Vijay Deverakonda and Ananya Panday in lead roles. With Liger, Puri will be coming out with a pan India movie that will be released in five languages: Telugu, …

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