Allu Arjun hails uncle Chiranjeevi for 'Mana ShankaraVaraPrasad Garu' success, calls film "Sankranti BOSS-buster"
Hyderabad, January 20
Actor Allu Arjun has extended a heartwarming message for his uncle and megastar Chiranjeevi, hailing the success of his film 'Mana ShankaraVaraPrasad Garu'.
Taking to his X handle, Allu Arjun penned a long note and congratulated the team.
Calling Chiranjeevi the "Boss", he wrote, "CONGRATULATIONS TO THE ENTIRE TEAM OF #ManaShankaraVaraPrasadGaru The BOSS IS BACK. L - I - T Happy to see our megastar @KChiruTweets garu light up the screens again. Full #VintageVibes @VenkyMama garu rocked the show. #VenkyGowda. Gracious presence by #Nayanthara garu , humorous presence by @CatherineTresa1 & energetic performances by all the artists especially Sankranthi star BulliRaju, Whistle-worthy songs #HookStep, #MegaVictory , etc. Congratulations to #BheemsCeciroleo garu & all the technicians of the movie & esply the producers my dearest cousin @sushkonidela & @sahugarapati7 garu Biggg Congratulations to the Sankranthi Blockbuster machine @AnilRavipudi garu. Sankranthi ki Vastaru -Hit Kodatharu - Repeatu. This is not just a Sankranthi Blockbuster... This is a Sankranthi "BOSS"-buster."
Earlier in the day, Chiranjeevi issued a statement and expressed gratitude for the audience response.
"Looking at the humongous success of our Film 'Mana ShankaravaraPrasad Garu', my heart is filled with gratitude. I have always said that I am a product of your love, and today, you have proven it yet again. This success belongs to my Telugu audience, my dear beloved Mega fans, distributors, the movie team who worked relentlessly for this film and who have stood by me for decades. Your whistles in the theatre are the energy that keeps me going. Records come and go, but the love you shower upon me stays forever. This blockbuster success is a tribute to the hard work of our HIT MACHINE, Director Anil Ravipudi, Producers Sahu and Sushmita along with the entire team and the unwavering faith you have in me. Let's continue the celebration... Love you all!" he said.
Written and directed by Anil Ravipudi, 'Mana ShankaraVaraPrasad Garu' features an ensemble cast that includes Nayanthara, Chiranjeevi, and Venkatesh Daggubati.
As per the trailer, Chiranjeevi plays the role of a former operative with the national security agencies who falls in love with Nayanthara and decides to become a devoted family man.
— ANI
Reader Comments
Full vintage vibes indeed! The trailer was super fun. Anil Ravipudi is the real Sankranthi hit machine. After a long time, a proper mass family entertainer. Whistles in the theater were non-stop! #MegaVictory
As someone new to Telugu cinema, the family dynamics here are fascinating. The uncle-nephew support system within the industry seems very strong, almost like a close-knit business family. The film's premise sounds like a fun mix of action and comedy.
Respectfully, while I'm happy for the film's success, I feel the article and the star's message are a bit over the top with the hashtags and branding. Can we just appreciate a good film without calling it a "BOSS-buster" or a "blockbuster machine"? The focus should be on the story and performances.
Sankranthi is not complete without a Chiranjeevi or Allu Arjun film! This is our festival tradition. So happy to see the megastar back in a full-on commercial role. The combo of Chiru, Venkatesh and Nayanthara is too good. Booking tickets for the family now! 🎉
The marketing and social media synergy here is impressive. Allu Arjun's post is a masterclass in promoting within the film family. It creates a huge buzz. The Indian film industry, especially in the south, really understands star power and fan culture.
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