Thriller
The Paradise (2026): Nani’s Fury Sinks Beneath a Listing Ship of a Screenplay
Somewhere inside the 174 minutes of Srikanth Odela’s second collaboration with Nani, there is a ferocious film about a people…
Drama
Irumudi (2026): Ravi Teja’s Family Action Drama – Pre-Release Report Card
Shiva Nirvana’s Irumudi arrives with a U/A certificate and a runtime of 145 minutes, promising a blend of action, drama,…
Drama
Thella Kaagitham (2026): Harsh Roshan Anchors A Tender 2000s Romance Undone By A Single Mistake
The bell rings, a cycle chain slips, and somewhere in a 2000s rural classroom, a boy and a girl trade…
Thriller
Maremma (2026): director Manchala Nagaraj, or songs, or buffalo Maari.
Para: “Karni asks for a body that looks weathered by drought, and Maadhav Bhupathiraju has it — the beard, the…
Drama
Epic – First Semester (2026): Aditya Haasan Bets on Mood Over Momentum
Aditya is packed off to a UK campus he never wanted, shipped out by family expectation, and meets Kadali before…
Drama
Hushar Pittalu (2026): Honest Young Leads Buried Under Predictable Adult Comedy
The secret is out before the film even finds its footing. Two village teenagers, Ravi and Chitti, steal moments behind…
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Thriller
Newton’s 3rd Law (2026): A Noir Premise Undone by Its Own Inertia
In 1999, a college student falls from a building, and a single mother is struck by a speeding car at…
Null
One Last Game (2026): A Promising Premise That Never Finds Its Winning Shot
The premise arrives with a hook sharp enough to draw blood, a high-stakes game where every move carries consequences beyond…
Prime Video
Action
Nagabandham: The Secret Treasure (2026): Virat Karrna s stands out while the narrative loses grip
Three hours and five minutes is a long time to spend with a film that cannot decide whether it wants…
Thriller
Transfer Trimurthulu (2026): Vadde Naveen’s Comeback Fails to Escape an Outdated Template
The moment Trimurthulu disrupts the Chief Minister’s plan to project her son as a future leader should crackle with tension.…
Prime Video
Thriller
Ugly Story (2026): Nandu Vijay Krishna’s Intensity Can’t Save A Thin Script
The shift from romance to dread happens quietly in Ugly Story, one moment Karthik is charming Neha, the next his…
Drama
Itlu Kanmani (2026): A 50-Minute Romance That Never Finds Its Melody
There is a specific kind of silence that falls over a theatre when a romance is working, the collective held…
Prime Video
Drama
Gaayapadda Simham (2026): Tharun Bhascker’s Comic Charm Can’t Save This Chaotic Satire
Dharahas packs his bags for the United States, chasing a romance that the film’s opening frames as a breezy comic…
Thriller
Jetlee (2026): Satya’s Comic Grit Can’t Save This Confused Crypto Thriller
There’s a moment in Jetlee where Satya, as the possibly-blind, possibly-extraction-agent Ved Vyas, holds the screen with a grin that…
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Thriller
Dacoit (2026): Adivi Sesh’s Gritty Action Drama Tests Telugu Formula
The opening stretch of Dacoit: A Love Story drops us straight into the Chambal badlands, where the dust hasn’t settled…
Drama
Sanjeev (2026): Anil Nakka s gives the film energy despite weak payoffs
There is no grand establishing shot, no swelling background score to announce the arrival of Sanjeev. The film simply begins,…
Action
KJQ (2026): Dheekshith Shetty’s Telugu Action Drama Packs a Familiar Punch
The trailer opens on a moral contrast montage: “At birth, everyone is just human. It is circumstances that turn one…
Action
Korean Kanakaraju (2026): Varun Tej s lands hard though the screenplay stays patchy
The interrogation room in a Korean police station is tense, the kind of quiet that precedes violence. A detained Indian…
Drama
Srinivasa Mangapuram (2026): Jaya Krishna and Rasha Thadani anchor a fiery debut romance
In the shadow of the Tirupati temple, Vasu Babu and Manga’s friendship edges toward something more. But Ajay Bhupathi’s romantic…
Crime
Dongamohan (2026): An entertaining action-comedy that understands its audience
The film opens with Dongamohan, a small-time fixer, trapped inside a claustrophobic storage unit, a gun pressed against his ear…
Action
Lenin (2026): The Gathering Storm keeps the film tense but uneven overall
Akhil Akkineni stands at the edge of a village, his expression carved from the same stone as the harsh terrain…
Action
Maa Inti Bangaram (2026): Samantha’s Hidden-Past Action Drama Tests Genre Boundaries
A newly married woman steps into a traditional household, greeted with warmth and suspicion in equal measure, but she carries…
Thriller
VENDETTA-THE BEAST WITHIN (2026): Alexander J Farrell gives the film energy despite weak payoffs
A young girl stumbles into the forest and witnesses something that shatters her understanding of family, her father’s body convulsing,…
Drama
Sing Geetham (2026): Ahilya Bamroo Anchors A Director’s Return to Musical Fantasy
A stranger arrives in a village that refuses to change, carrying ambitions the locals view as a threat. Singeetham Srinivasa…
Comedy
Abadameva Jayathe (2026): Babu Mohan’s Honesty Trap Mines Comedy From Rigid Belief
A man cracks under the weight of his own absolute truth-telling, convinced that every lie he tells condemns another girl…
Thriller
Rao Bahadur (2026): Satyadev’s Regal Gamble in Doubt-Driven Psychological Terrain
A regal figure sits alone in a decaying mansion, his authority corroded by whispers he cannot silence. Satyadev’s transformation into…
Drama
Ontari E-Kaki (2026): A Film Shrouded in Mystery and Unverified Promise
The title alone, Ontari E-Kaki, arrives like a whisper, a film announced but not yet fully revealed to critical scrutiny.…
Action
Peddi (2026): Ram Charan’s Rural Sports Drama Tests Performance Against Period Authenticity
A village in 1980s Andhra Pradesh mobilizes around sport as its only weapon against a powerful rival’s stranglehold on collective…
Action
Bad Boy Karthik (2026): Naga Shaurya Steps lifts key stretches, not the full runtime
A young man with fire in his eyes and trouble in his wake, that is the promise Naga Shaurya makes…
Action
Itllu Arjuna (2026): Aniesh’s Mute Performance Carries Surprising Emotional Weight
A young man who cannot speak navigates a world that refuses to slow down for him, and somehow, Aniesh makes…