Boss (2006) Review – Rating, Verdict & Box Office | Tollybo
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Boss (2006) Review
Boss (2006) is a Telugu romance film directed by V. N. Aditya, starring Nagarjuna Akkineni, Nayanthara, Poonam Bajwa. Boss is a 2006 Telugu film directed by V. N. Aditya. It stars Akkineni Nagarjuna, Nayantara, Poonam Bajwa, and Shriya Saran. The film's score and soundtrack is composed by Kalyani Malik and Harry Anand. Cinematography for the movie is handled by Siva Kumar while editing is being handled by Marthand ... Our Rating: 2/5. Verdict: DISASTER. Released: 27 Sept 2006. Runtime: 2h 30m.
Boss(2006)
Telugu · Romance
2h 30m · 27 Sept 2006
DOP: Siva | Writer: Chintapally Ramana, V. N. Aditya
Ratings
Our Rating
2
📖 Story
Boss is an action drama revolving around the life of a powerful and influential man who navigates complex relationships and confronts adversaries to protect his family and uphold his honor.
Nagarjuna Akkineni: Charismatic and commanding, delivering a strong presence as the titular boss.
Nayanthara: Graceful and impactful in her role, adding emotional depth.
Poonam Bajwa: Supportive role with adequate screen presence.
V. N. Aditya: Brief but memorable appearance.
Nagarjuna Akkineni: Effective antagonist portrayal.
Nayanthara: Strong supporting role.
💪 Strengths & Weaknesses
Strengths
- ✓Nagarjuna's screen presence and performance
- ✓Engaging action sequences
- ✓Cinematography by Siva
- ✓Mass appeal with commercial elements
Weaknesses
- ✕Predictable storyline
- ✕Lack of strong music direction
- ✕Some pacing issues in the second half
🎬 Direction & Writing
V. N. Aditya delivers a commercial entertainer with a focus on mass appeal, balancing action and drama but lacking in narrative innovation.
📰 Critic Reviews
📰 Ratings Sources
| Source | Rating |
|---|---|
| 3.25 |
Our Rating
💰 Box Office Collection
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🏛️ Centers & 🏅 Awards
No centers data available.
No awards data available.
😊 Sentiment Breakdown & 🧠 Critics
| Type | Value |
|---|---|
| Positive | 40% |
| Neutral | 35% |
| Negative | 25% |
Critics
Critics appreciated Nagarjuna's performance and the film's commercial elements but noted the predictable plot and average music. The film received mixed to average reviews overall.
Final Box-Office Result
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
When did Boss release in theatres?▾
Boss released on 27 September 2006 (2006).
Is Boss a hit or flop?▾
Boss is declared a DISASTER at the box office.
Where to watch Boss online? OTT release date?▾
Boss is available on aha, Google Play, YouTube, Vi Movies and TV, Hungama Play from 11 September 2023.
Who directed Boss?▾
Boss directed by V. N. Aditya.
Who are the main cast members of Boss?▾
Boss stars Nagarjuna Akkineni, Nayanthara, Poonam Bajwa.
What is the Tollybo rating for Boss?▾
Tollybo rates Boss 2/5. Verdict: DISASTER.
What is the genre and runtime of Boss?▾
Boss — Genre: Romance, Runtime: 150 minutes, Language: Telugu.