Patang Movie Review: By anrwriting ✍🏽 | Senior Film Critic Rating: ⭐⭐⭐☆☆ (3/5) The Christmas weekend saw as many as eight Telugu films hitting theatres, making competition especially tough for smaller productions. Among them is Patang, a low-budget film that arrived with decent trailers and melodious songs but struggled to grab attention due to an…
Eesha Movie Review: Rating: 2.75 / 5 By anrwriting ✍🏽 [ Film critic] Director Srinivas Manne, who made his debut with Katha in 2009, returns after a long gap of 16 years with Eesha, a film driven more by passion than polish. Starring Trigun, Hebba Patel, Akhil Raj, and Siri Hanumanthu, the film managed to…
OTT Review: Stranger Things – Season 5 (Volume 2) Streaming Platform: Netflix Release Date: December 26, 2025 By anrwriting ✍🏽 [Film critic] Rating: ★★★☆☆ (3/5) Cast: Millie Bobby Brown, Noah Schnapp, Jamie Campbell Bower, Finn Wolfhard, David Harbour, Gaten Matarazzo, Caleb McLaughlin, Joe Keery, Sadie Sink, and others Creators: The Duffer Brothers Directors: The Duffer…
Vrusshabha Review: A Misguided Reincarnation Drama That Fails to Engage By anrwriting ✍🏽 | Film critic Rating: 2/5 Starring legendary actor Mohanlal, Vrusshabha is directed by Nandakishore, known for Pogaru, and features Rashmika Mandanna as the female lead. Made simultaneously in Malayalam and Telugu, the film arrived with modest expectations—but even those remain largely…
Champion Review: Rating: 3/5 By anrwriting | Senior Film Critic Set against the backdrop of the Byranpally incident of 1948, Champion attempts to blend history, sport, and personal aspiration into a single narrative. Featuring Roshan Meka in his first full-fledged lead role and introducing Malayalam actress Anaswara Rajan to Telugu cinema, the film is mounted…
Dhandoraa Movie Review: Rating: 3/5 By Newsminute24 | Senior Film Critic Dhandoraa is a rare Telugu film that confronts caste discrimination head-on an uncomfortable but necessary subject that mainstream cinema often avoids. Directed by debutant Muralikanth, the film features an ensemble cast including Shivaji, Navdeep, Nandu, and Ravi Krishna, and attempts to question deeply entrenched…
Shambhala Movie Review: Film: Shambhala Director: Yugandhar Muni Cast: Aadi Saikumar, Archana Iyer, Ravi Varma, Swasika Vijay Genre: Mystical Sci-Fi Thriller Rating: ⭐⭐⭐¼ (3.25/5) By: anrwriting ✍🏽 | Film Critic After creating a strong impression with A: AD Infinitum, director Yugandhar Muni returns with his sophomore venture Shambhala, a mystical sci-fi thriller that promised intrigue…
OTT Review: The Last Show – A Modest Telugu Short Film on Love and Closure Streaming on: ETV Win Release Date: December 21, 2025 Rating: ⭐⭐½ / 5 By: anrwriting ✍🏽 | Film Critic Cast: Charan Lakkaraju, Dheera Pisati, Giridhar Director: Pradeep Maddali Producer: Kaumudi K. Nemani Music: Saketh Komanduri Cinematography: Praveen Vanamali Editor: Michael…
Sindhu Review: Anrwriting ✍🏽| Senior Film Critic Release Date: December 14, 2025 Streaming Platform: ETV Win Rating: ★★★¼ (3.25/5) Cast: Madhunandan, Lavanya Reddy, CVL Narasimha Rao, Baby Bhoomi Director: Satish Varma Producers: Devaraj Potthuru, Pavitra Potthuru Music: Joy Solomon Cinematography: Ravindranath T Editing: Alluri Anil Kumar Varma Among this week’s OTT releases, Sindhu stands out…
3 Roses Season2 Review: Streaming on Aha | Release Date: December 13, 2025 Rating: 2.75/5 By anrwriting ✍🏽 [ Film Critic] Newsminute24 Following the modest success of 3 Roses Season 1 on Aha, the makers return with 3 Roses – Season 2, a four-episode sequel that attempts to blend friendship, ambition and dark comedy within…
