Hanu-Man (2024) Review – Rating, Verdict & Box Office | Tollybo
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Hanu-Man (2024) Review
Hanu-Man (2024) — a Telugu action, adventure, fantasy movie directed by Prasanth Varma. The cast includes Teja Sajja, Vinay Rai, Amritha Aiyer. In a small village, Hanumanthu, a petty thief, finds a mysterious gem, that gives him god-like powers. Will he succeed in keeping these powers from falling into the wrong hands and save his village? Our Rating: 3.5/5. Verdict: BLOCKBUSTER. Released: 12 Jan 2024. Runtime: 2h 39m.
Hanu-Man(2024)
The Most Powerful Superhero In The Universe
Telugu · Action, Adventure, Fantasy
2h 39m · 12 Jan 2024
Music: Anudeep Dev, Krishna Saurabh, Hari Gowra, Jay Krish | DOP: Dasaradhi Sivendra | Writer: Prasanth Varma
Ratings
Our Rating
3.5
📖 Story
Hanu-Man is a Telugu superhero film centered around a young man who gains extraordinary powers and uses them to fight crime and corruption. The story blends mythology with modern-day challenges, showcasing the protagonist's journey from an ordinary individual to a heroic figure confronting powerful adversaries.
Teja Sajja: Strong and convincing as the titular superhero, bringing energy and charisma to the role.
Vinay Rai: Effective as the antagonist, delivering a menacing and impactful performance.
Amritha Aiyer: Provides solid support with a natural and engaging presence.
Prasanth Varma: Powerful and intense, adding depth to the narrative.
Teja Sajja: Offers comic relief with timing that resonates well with the audience.
Vinay Rai: Memorable in his supporting role, adding flavor to the film's lighter moments.
💪 Strengths & Weaknesses
Strengths
- ✓Innovative superhero concept rooted in Indian mythology
- ✓Strong performances by lead actors
- ✓Engaging action sequences
- ✓Impressive visual effects and cinematography
- ✓Energetic and memorable music score
Weaknesses
- ✕Pacing issues in the second half
- ✕Some predictable plot elements
- ✕Underdeveloped supporting characters
🎬 Direction & Writing
Prasanth Varma delivers a visually stylish and ambitious superhero film that balances mythology with contemporary storytelling. His direction is confident, though the screenplay occasionally falters with pacing and narrative depth.
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- - Cinematography
- - Music
- - Editing
- - Production Design
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Our Rating
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🏛️ Centers & 🏅 Awards
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😊 Sentiment Breakdown & 🧠 Critics
| Type | Value |
|---|---|
| Positive | 60% |
| Neutral | 25% |
| Negative | 15% |
Critics
Critics praised Hanu-Man for its fresh take on the superhero genre in Telugu cinema, highlighting the lead performances and technical brilliance. However, some noted issues with pacing and screenplay consistency. Overall, the film was appreciated for its ambition and entertainment value.
Final Box-Office Result
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
When did Hanu-Man release in theatres?▾
Hanu-Man released on 12 January 2024 (2024).
Is Hanu-Man a hit or flop?▾
Hanu-Man is declared a BLOCKBUSTER at the box office.
What is the budget of Hanu-Man?▾
Budget of Hanu-Man is approximately ₹4809416 Crore.
Where to watch Hanu-Man online? OTT release date?▾
Hanu-Man is available on ZEE5, JioHotstar, Jio Cinema from 16 March 2024.
Who directed Hanu-Man?▾
Hanu-Man directed by Prasanth Varma. Produced by K Niranjan Reddy.
Who are the main cast members of Hanu-Man?▾
Hanu-Man stars Teja Sajja, Vinay Rai, Amritha Aiyer.
What is the Tollybo rating for Hanu-Man?▾
Tollybo rates Hanu-Man 3.5/5. Verdict: BLOCKBUSTER.
Who composed the music for Hanu-Man?▾
Music for Hanu-Man composed by Anudeep Dev, Krishna Saurabh, Hari Gowra, Jay Krish.
What is the genre and runtime of Hanu-Man?▾
Hanu-Man — Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Runtime: 159 minutes, Language: Telugu.