"Devara: Part 1" is generating a lot of buzz ahead of its September 27th release. Here's a breakdown of the excitement and the controversy surrounding the film:
Star Power: Jr. NTR's dual role, coupled with the Bollywood debut of Saif Ali Khan and Janhvi Kapoor, is a surefire recipe for attention.
Rajamouli Connection: While not directly involved, the film shares a similar period setting and action-packed tone with SS Rajamouli's recent successes, fueling expectations.
Positive Pre-Release Reviews: Umair Sandhu's early review praises Jr. NTR's performance, the film's "Paisa Vasool" entertainment value, and Saif Ali Khan's compelling presence.
Pre-Release Event Chaos: The overwhelming response to the "Devara" pre-release event in Hyderabad led to cancellation due to safety concerns. This unfortunate incident highlights the immense popularity of Jr. NTR and the film's potential.
Jr. NTR's Disappointment: Jr. NTR expressed sadness over the event's cancellation, highlighting his eagerness to connect with fans.
The film is set in the 1980s and 1990s, following the story of Devara, a courageous man battling against the dangers of the sea to protect his community. The story delves into themes of family, betrayal, and legacy as Devara tries to prepare his son, Varada, for the challenges ahead.
While the pre-release event cancellation was unfortunate, it's a testament to the immense anticipation surrounding "Devara." The film's star power, promising story, and positive early reviews suggest a strong potential for success. The question remains: will the final product live up to the hype? We'll have to wait until September 27th to find out.