Vijay Deverakonda Says Ranabaali Will Be One of the Best Films of Telugu Cinema This Year, Calls It One Such Film Which Will Always Have an Impact
The period drama drew mixed reviews and sold 2.68 lakh tickets on opening day, with Telugu collections leading the early box office tally.
- On Friday, Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna's long-awaited action epic Ranabaali hit theatres, competing with releases including Jailer 2, Nayi Navelli, and Prahaar.
- Set during the Madras Famine of 1876-78, director Rahul Sankrityan's period drama explores resistance in the Rayalaseema region, marking the couple's first project since their marriage this year.
- With 1,366 shows, the film collected Rs 3.69 crore net in India on opening day, according to live estimates, with total India gross standing at Rs 4.35 crore.
- Ahead of the premiere, Rashmika Mandanna announced she is adopting 400 families and pledging to cover their grocery expenses for the next year, aligning with the film's hunger themes.
- Following its release, the film received mixed reactions, with some critics calling the second half 'tiresome.' Deverakonda emphasized the project was made with a 'larger purpose' beyond box office success.
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Ranabaali X review is here; what internet users are saying about Vijay Deverakonda-Rashmika Mandanna's film
Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna's Ranabaali hit theatres on Friday, October 16, amid a box office clash with other releases. As audiences watched the film on its opening day, many took to X (formerly Twitter) to share their reactions. Here's what they are saying about the film.
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