2026: Only Those Heroes Will Exist, Rest Perish

Where is Tollywood heading? What does the future look like? How are the years 2026 and 2027 going to be?

What kind of content and what scale of films will emerge over the next two years? Why is 2025 considered a correction year for Tollywood?

The answers to all these questions are discussed in the most analytical and authoritative manner in this exclusive conversation between GreatAndhra Journalist Murthy and ace writer-director-producer BVS Ravi.

He explains how stalwarts like Chiranjeevi, Balakrishna, and Ravi Teja, along with directors such as Ram Gopal Varma and Gopichand Malineni, are clearly understanding the current situation in Tollywood. Readmore!

He elaborates on how keenly they are observing the changing dynamics of the industry and how ready they are to adapt to the evolving business model.

BVS Ravi firmly states, “There is no other way than heroes and directors becoming stakeholders along with producers in every project. Only those who do this will survive; the rest will perish.”

He also mentions that the coming years are going to be golden days for small-budget filmmakers and young talent, as production houses have opened their doors wider than ever before.

The crux of this discussion highlights how the industry has shifted from being hero-driven to OTT-driven, and how this trend is set to continue in the coming years.

According to him, this transformation will generate more opportunities for young talent than ever before.

Every question and answer in this conversation offers deep knowledge, sharp observations, and valuable insights.

Click and watch the complete interview; it’s a perfect blend of education, entertainment and information.

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