Karthikeya, Anand Devarakonda having a tough time?
By : BVS Prakash
Update: 2024-06-03 05:19 GMT
A leading distributor claims that young actors Karthikeya and Anand Devarakonda failed to draw big openings for their movies ‘Bhaje Vayu Vegam’ and ‘Gam Gam Ganesha . “New films have failed to draw big openings,’ says Sunil Narang who is hoping for things to change after ‘Kalki’ starring Prabhas. “The collections of these two films just garnered Rs 2 crore plus net collections together and it is quite unfortunate considering the budgets spent on them,” says the distributor.
Exhibitors are worried over poor turnout in theatres and they had to cancel shows two or three shows a day in the last one week and it has been an alarming situation for theatre owners. “We opened theatres partially after May 25 but the situation hasn’t improved and audiences are still shunning theatres and leaving us in a mess,” he points out.
Earlier, Anand Devarakonda has delivered the biggest hit of his career ‘Baby’ but he couldn’t repeat the magic with comic-caper ‘Gam Gam Ganesha’. Similarly, Karthikeya delivered a average grosser ‘Bedurlanka 2012,’ but failed to draw decent openings for his latest crime comedy., he concludes
Exhibitors are worried over poor turnout in theatres and they had to cancel shows two or three shows a day in the last one week and it has been an alarming situation for theatre owners. “We opened theatres partially after May 25 but the situation hasn’t improved and audiences are still shunning theatres and leaving us in a mess,” he points out.
Earlier, Anand Devarakonda has delivered the biggest hit of his career ‘Baby’ but he couldn’t repeat the magic with comic-caper ‘Gam Gam Ganesha’. Similarly, Karthikeya delivered a average grosser ‘Bedurlanka 2012,’ but failed to draw decent openings for his latest crime comedy., he concludes