Aavash to release again on June 19

After the release of ‘Chha Ekan Chha’ to help earthquake victims, another movie by producer Gobinda Shahi is also releasing again. The movie previously released on January 9, ‘Aavash’ is releasing again on June 19 (Friday, Ashad 4).

nisha adhikari shows the aavash poster

The movie directed by Surendra Poudel, ‘Aavash’ features Samyam Puri, Nisha Adhikari, Ashma DC and Salon Basnet in leading roles. Shahi has told that the proceeds of the the movie show will be spent in the building earthquake damaged buildings in remote Nepal. Shahi told that the movie was successful at the time of its initial release.

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Resham Filili to re-release on August 28

The movie ‘Resham Filili,’ released on a day before the devastating earthquake of April 25, 2015 is going to re-release after four months – on August 28, 2015. The producer of the movie, Madhav Wagle has announced the new date after a month of the first release. The movie became a very awaited movie on the success of one of the songs – ‘Jalama …’ The Sukul Premier of the movie a day before the release was also appreciated by the media.

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On the second day of the release, the movie show had to be halted because of the earthquake that claimed more than eight thousand lives. The movies scheduled to release on the following weeks were also canceled. The theaters remained closed for a whole month. Even after a month of closure, the viewers are still reluctant to go to the theater to watch movies. Some of the theaters are still closed for the repair of damage caused by earthquake.
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Chha Ekan Chha to release to support earthquake victims

The comedy actor and the producer of the hit movie ‘Chha Ekan Chha,’ Deepak Raj Giri has announced that the movie is re-releasing on Friday to support earthquake victims. According to report, co-producer actress Deepa Shree Niraula had suggested the re-release of the movie.

As no new Nepali movies are being released for some time, Deepa and Deepak had decided to utilize this time to release the hit movie to collect fund for earthquake victim. The movie released on January 10, 2014 got mixed review and aggressive promotion in television. The movie is also available to watch in full in xnepali here – watch ‘Chha Ekan Chha’ here.

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Earthquake, Hostel Returns release delayed by 3 months

The movie scheduled to release on Baisakh 25 (May 8), ‘Hostel Returns’ has been pushed 3 months after the devastating earthquake. The sequel of hit movie ‘Hostel’ (watch ‘Hostel’ here) is one of the highly awaited movie. The movie is made on the story of an engineering college hostel.

According to the producer Sunil Rawal, the moviel will release on Bhadra 4 (August 21). The movie directed by Suraj Bhusal features new actors including Sashi Shrestha, Sushil Shrestha, Swostima Khadaka, Abhaya Baral and Najir Hussein.

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Hostel Returns, Highway to Dhampus and Chankhe Shankhe Pankhe release postponed

Because of the devastating earthquake of April 25 a number of movies scheduled to release in coming days have been postponed.

The movies postponed are:

  • Resham Filili – The movie released on April 24 had to halt the show on the next day. The next release date is not decided yet.
  • Hostel Returns – The ‘Hostel Returns’ producer Sunil Rawal is going to organize a press meet this Friday to announce the new release date.
  • Highway To Dhampus – A Hollywood film of Raj Ballav Koirala, scheduled to release on Jestha 29 has announced to donate "the budgeted amounts intended for its promotion to the relief efforts."
  • The Jestha 1 release movie ‘Chankhe Shankhe Pankhe’ has also been postponed.
  • The release of this Friday’s release ‘Cycle’, ‘Dhoon’ and ‘Janmabhoomi’ are also uncertain.

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Rekha Thapa in action role, Jaun Hida Pokhara releasing on July 17

A movie by director Shovit Basnet, featuring actress Rekha Thapa in leading role, ‘Jaun Hida Pokhara’ is releasing on July 17, 2015. The movie was completed almost two years ago. After the completion of the movie Shovit became busy in two movies ‘Jhilke’ and ‘Teacher’. After the release of his another movie ‘Zanjeer’ Shovit started the charity shows of ‘Teacher’ and forget about ‘Jau Hida Pokhara’

In a program held in Kathmandu, Shovit released the poster and first look. The movie features actress Rekha Thapa in action role. Actor Jiwan Luitel is featured opposite to Rekha in the movie.

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Jhola to be rereleased on April 24

The movie made on the age old Sati tradition, ‘Jhola’ is scheduled to re-release on April 24, 2015. The movie sent to Oscar by the Nepali authorities was initially released on February 6, 2014. Although the movie celebrated 51 days in some theaters, the reception of the general public wasn’t that good, despite of good reviews. The xNepali reviewer had recommended it ‘a must watch movie’ (read ‘Jhola’ review in xnepali).

After the actress Garima Pant received the best actress award in SAARC Film Festival 2014, the interest in the movie attained new height. The actress was appreciated by everybody including the president, artists’ association and was honored by the National award. Although the movie couldn’t get the nomination in the Oscars, the movie has received positive responses from various festivals.

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Destination Kathmandu, last movie of Deepak Rayamajhi releasing on May 8

The last movie of late director, Deepak Rayamajhi, is releasing on May 8, almost four years after his death in 2011. The movie will compete with ‘Hostel Returns’, a sequel of hit movie ‘Hostel‘. Only eighty percent of the movie was complete at the time of his death. The assistant director, Madhu Sudhan Bhattarai, has completed the movie.

‘Destination Kathmandu’ features actors Dilip Rayamajhi, Saray Mawbey (Australian actress), Jharana Thapa and Suvekshya Thapa in leading roles. The movie features the cultural and traditional difference between Nepal and Australia. The movie is  produced by Sharad Adhkari. The script of the movie is written by Shivam Adhikari is is produced under the banner of Sunrise Group Entertainments and Janapukar Media House.

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Lootera release date announced Bhairav delayed

The release date of the movie on floor ‘Lootera’ has been announced even before the shooting has completed. The release is scheduled for August 28, 2015. The movie produced by the distributor and theater owner, Gopal Kayastha, is scheduled to release on the occasion of Janai Purnima festival.

Known to be a successful distributor, Gopal says that he is going to be a successful producer with ‘Lootera’. The shooting of the movie featuring Nikhil Upreti in leading role has reportedly delayed the release of his movie ‘Bhairav’. The movie was initially scheduled to release on April 1 has been delayed because the producer Nikhil is too busy in the shooting and hasn’t found time to promote the movie before the release.

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Its official, Chhabi camp to make female oriented movies only

It is a well known fact that most of the movies produced in Chhabi’s production house had always been female oriented movies. After spending the last 25 years producing Nepali movies, Chhabi has decided that he will only produce female-centered movies in future.

History of Chhabi Raj Ojha‘s film making (in video slideshow):

Last year, Chhabi tried a new area – a male-centered movie, ‘Loafer’ (watch ‘Loafer’ here). When the only male-centered movie became a total failure, Chhabi has publicly announced that he will always make female-centered movies. He was talking to an online magazine about his upcoming release ‘Hawaldar Suntali’. The movie is releasing with other big name movies like ‘Seto Bagh’ and ‘Nai Nabhannu La 3’.

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Chankhe Shankhe Pankhe to release on May 15, premier in Bahrain

The production team of ‘Chankhe Shankhe Pankhe’ have announced the release date of the movie for Jestha 1 (May 15, 2015).

Before the release in Nepal, the team will take the movie to premier in Bahrain on April 17. In addition to that, a charity show of the movie will also be held in Syangja.

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Friday Release, Mala

This Friday, on March 20, 2015, ‘Mala’ is the only movie released in theaters. The movie made on thriller theme is a story of a dead soul. Actress Priyanka Karki is featured as the central character and is mostly mute throughout the movie.

The movie also features Aryan Sigdel, Sumina Ghimire, Luniva Tuladhar, Sambhu Thapa, Bidhya Karki, Namita Acharya, Shishir Rana and others.

A presentation of Shishir Rana, ‘Mala’ is made under Nakshatra Films banner. Sudeep Bhupal Singh ‘Bobbie’ is the director of the movie.

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Friday Release, Killa and Josh

This Friday on March 14, 2015 two new Nepali movies are releasing on theater – Subash Meche‘s action movie ‘Killa’ and Rishi Neupane‘s movie ‘Josh’. Both the movies are action themed movie and are targeted towards the similar movie audiences. Both the movies feature dancer Priya Rijal in their respective item dances.

Killa

The movie made on the story of a person who controls a certain area is the movie ‘Killa’. The movie features Subash Meche, Surabhi Jain, Wilson Bikram Rai, Pukar Bhattarai, Sange Gurung, Umesh Khadka and others. The movie directed by Himal KC features the Saurav Lama in camera, music by Bikash Chaudhari and script by Pradeep Bhardwoj.

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Adhakatti to release on the birthday of its producer, Pradeep K Uday

The release date of movie ‘Adhakatti’, is scheduled for May 22, 2015, the birthday of the producer Pradeep K Uday. The movie was announced on Uday’s birthday in 2013 and it is releasing on the his birthday after two years.

‘Adhakatti’ is the debut direction of Kantipur journalist Subrat Acharya featuring Ashishma Nakarmi, Wilson Bikram Rai, Rista Basnet, Gaurav Pahadi, and Pradeep Bastola. The movie will also feature actress Namrata Shrestha and Gajit Bista in an item dance titled ‘Namrata..’  The shooting of the movie was delayed a while and went to floor after a year of its announcement. It is releasing a year after the start of the shooting.

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Punarjanma, a film based on real events, to release on March 6

The directorial debut of the director Sajan Shrestha, Nepali movie ‘Punarjanma’ is scheduled to release in theater on March 6, 2015. In a press meet held in Kathmandu on February 10 the film production team informed the press about the content of the film and why the viewers would like to watch the movie.

Video report:

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