Tollywood's 2024 First Half Report: Kalki 2898 AD, HanuMan, and More Lead The Way

As we hit the halfway mark of 2024, Tollywood has been buzzing with amazing movie lineups. With about 140 Telugu films hitting the screens, it's been a wild ride for cinephiles. But as several media reports suggest, only a handful have truly struck gold.

Tollywood's 2024 First Half Showdown

‘HanuMan’ (IMDb Rating: 7.9/10) Jio Cinema

Prasanth Varma's ‘HanuMan’ proved to be the dark horse of Sankranti releases. This Teja Sajja-starrer not only outshone big names like Mahesh Babu's ‘Guntur Kaar’ and Nagarjuna's ‘Naa Saami Ranga,’ but also conquered the Hindi belt. Raking in over 300 crore rupees, ‘HanuMan’ wowed audiences with its gripping story, Teja's stellar performance, and jaw-dropping visual effects.

‘Tillu Square’ (IMDb Rating: 6.7/10) Netflix

March 2024 saw Siddhu Jonnalagadda's ‘Tillu Square’ setting cash registers ringing. This romantic comedy sequel charmed its way into the 100-crore club, marking Siddhu's first entry into this elite group.

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‘Kalki 2898 AD’ (IMDb Rating: 8/10)

Saving the biggest for last, ‘Kalki 2898 AD’ stormed theatres last Thursday. This star-studded film features Prabhas as Bhairava, Deepika Padukone as Sumathi, Amitabh Bachchan as Ashwathama, and Kamal Haasan as Supreme Yaskin. With its mind-blowing visual effects and powerhouse performances, ‘Kalki 2898 AD’ is already making waves at the global box office.

The first half of 2024 has been a blockbuster for Tollywood, with a variety of genres. From action-packed adventures to heartwarming romances and mind-blowing sci-fi epics, Telugu cinema has delivered something for everyone.

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