Dussehra Delivers Big at Box Office
This Dussehra, Telugu cinema has lit up screens and streaming platforms with a vibrant mix of action, drama, and folklore. Audiences across Andhra Pradesh and Telangana are celebrating the festive week with blockbuster releases and family outings.
Nandamuri Balakrishna returns with the sequel to his spiritual action hit. ‘Akhanda 2’ opened to packed houses, continuing the saga of divine justice and fiery dialogues.
‘SYG – Sambarala Yeti Gattu’ blends rural comedy with social commentary. Directed by a debutant, the film is gaining traction among younger viewers for its quirky storytelling.
Rishab Shetty’s pan-India release ‘Kantara Chapter 1’ explores folklore and forest spirituality. The film is receiving praise for its cinematography and rooted narrative.
Alongside theatrical releases, platforms like Aha, Netflix, and Amazon Prime have dropped festive specials. Family dramas, thrillers, and comedy series are trending across Telugu households.
With Dussehra holidays aligning with school breaks and work leaves, footfalls in theatres have surged. Producers are reporting strong first-week collections and positive word-of-mouth.
This season’s films reflect themes of tradition, justice, and community spirit. From village backdrops to mythological undertones, filmmakers are tapping into Telugu cultural roots.
Social media is abuzz with fan reviews, memes, and celebration videos. Hashtags like #Akhanda2Celebration and #SYGComedyWave are trending across platforms.
Trade experts believe the festive lineup will boost Q3 revenues for Tollywood. With Deepavali around the corner, momentum is expected to continue.
Dussehra 2025 proves that Telugu cinema thrives when it blends tradition with innovation. Theatres and OTTs together offer a cultural feast, reaffirming the region’s love for storytelling.
