1. Sir: Venky Atluri's bilingual film 'Sir', featuring Dhanush and Samyukta Menon, was a commercial attempt with an offbeat flavor.
The film had decent openings, the talk was impressive and so received encouraging numbers in the Telugu market. The film is about to make a breakeven as per the trade reports.
The film worked well in Telugu for the kind of emotional content in the film.
The film is all about the struggle of a junior lecturer to make the quality education reach the poor people, while revolting against an influential private college owner.
2. Vinaro Bhagyamu Vishnu Katha: Despite being a mixed-genre film that explored the concept of 'phone number neighbors', combining elements of both romantic-comedy and crime-thriller, it failed to capture the interest of the audience.
The negative word-of-mouth publicity dealt a severe blow to the film's collections, which suffered as a result.
Despite being backed by the prestigious GA2 banner, the film failed to generate any momentum or favorable outcome.
3 Ant Man- Quantamania: Despite the lack of publicity stunts and pre-release events, this movie is quietly amassing a collection at multiplexes in urban areas. The film has found favor with its intended audience, primarily youngsters.
The storyline revolves around Super-Hero partners Scott Lang and Hope van Dyne, their interaction with Hope's parents and Scott's daughter, and their journey into the Quantum Realm.
Along the way, they encounter new and bizarre creatures, and embark on a thrilling adventure that challenges their perceived limits.
4. Amigos: The movie starring Kalyan Ram is on the verge of completing its theatrical run.
Despite high expectations, fueled by Kalyan Ram's previous success with the blockbuster 'Bimbisara', the film failed to create an impact at the box office.
Disappointing reviews added to the woes, resulting in poor footfalls in theaters. The movie's theatrical run may come to an end this week.
5. Writer Padmabhushan: The third weekend run of the Chai Bisket banner production, starring Suhas, has concluded. Despite the film's outdated content, the climax succeeded in making a lasting impression.
The filmmakers' messaging and storytelling were applauded by critics, although the film failed to translate that acclaim into big box office returns in local markets. However, it managed to perform well in the USA.
Makers say that for the kind of budget they incurred, they made a breakeven.