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Court Order Blocks Reviews for Upcoming Film's Release

1/12/2026

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The makers of Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu obtained a court order to disable ratings and reviews on BookMyShow to shield the film’s box office from negative online attacks.
The film is directed by Anil Ravipudi, the director, and stars Chiranjeevi (actor), Nayanthara (actor), and Venkatesh (actor), premiering on January 12, 2026.
Vijay Deverakonda (actor) expressed support for the initiative, while Hemanth Madhukar (director) noted challenges from malicious online reviews.

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Story summary

The makers of Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu obtained a court order to disable ratings and reviews on BookMyShow to shield the film’s box office from negative online attacks.
The film is directed by Anil Ravipudi, the director, and stars Chiranjeevi (actor), Nayanthara (actor), and Venkatesh (actor), premiering on January 12, 2026.
Vijay Deverakonda (actor) expressed support for the initiative, while Hemanth Madhukar (director) noted challenges from malicious online reviews.