Super (2005) Review – Rating, Verdict & Box Office | Tollybo
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Super (2005) Review
Released on 22 Jul 2005, Super (2005) is a Telugu action, comedy movie starring Nagarjuna Akkineni, Ayesha Takia, Anushka Shetty. Directed by Puri Jagannadh. Sonu, his sister, Sasha, and their friend, Akhil, live a poor lifestyle in India. While Sasha has given her heart to Akhil, he treats her as a close friend and confidant. Times get so tough, that the trio conspire to carry out robberies, and end up doing so - quite successfully, eluding the authorit... Our Rating: 2.5/5. Verdict: AVERAGE. Runtime: 2h 31m.
Super(2005)
Telugu · Action, Comedy
2h 31m · 22 Jul 2005
Writer: Puri Jagannadh
Ratings
Our Rating
2.5
📖 Story
Super is a Telugu action-drama revolving around the life of a passionate and righteous man who fights against corruption and injustice. The story follows his journey as he takes on powerful antagonists to bring about social change.
Nagarjuna Akkineni: Strong and charismatic lead performance, effectively portraying the protagonist's intensity and emotions.
Ayesha Takia: Supportive role with limited scope but delivered her part convincingly.
Anushka Shetty: Notable debut performance, showing promise and screen presence.
Puri Jagannadh: Effective antagonist, bringing menace and energy to the role.
Nagarjuna Akkineni: Provided comic relief with timing and expressions.
Ayesha Takia: Classic comedic performance, adding humor to the narrative.
💪 Strengths & Weaknesses
Strengths
- ✓Nagarjuna's performance and screen presence
- ✓Engaging action sequences
- ✓Strong social message
- ✓Effective supporting cast
- ✓Puri Jagannadh's direction style
Weaknesses
- ✕Predictable storyline
- ✕Some pacing issues in the second half
- ✕Music and cinematography details not prominently highlighted
🎬 Direction & Writing
Puri Jagannadh delivers a typical commercial entertainer with a mix of action, drama, and social message. The direction is energetic but sometimes lacks subtlety, focusing more on mass appeal.
📰 Critic Reviews
Super Subbu is an engaging rural drama that seamlessly blends sex education, satire, social commentary, romance, and middle-class aspirations into a heartwarming narrative. The series thrives on its refreshingly written characters (Sundeep Kishan, Mithila Palkar, Murali Sharma, Sampoornesh Babu, Goparaju Ramana, and Di…
📰 Ratings Sources
| Source | Rating |
|---|---|
| 3 | |
| 3 |
Our Rating
💰 Box Office Collection
No collection data available yet.
🏛️ Centers & 🏅 Awards
| Run | Centers |
|---|---|
| 100 Days Centers | 3 |
No awards data available.
😊 Sentiment Breakdown & 🧠 Critics
| Type | Value |
|---|---|
| Positive | 40% |
| Neutral | 35% |
| Negative | 25% |
Critics
The film received mixed to positive reviews from critics, praising Nagarjuna's performance and the film's message but noting the conventional storyline and uneven pacing.
Final Box-Office Result
🏟 Theatrical Centers Run
100 Days - Centers
| # | City | Theater | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vijayawada | Apsara | — |
| 2 | Guntur | Gowri Shankar | — |
| 3 | Ongole | Gopi | — |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
When did Super release in theatres?▾
Super released on 22 July 2005 (2005).
Is Super a hit or flop?▾
Super is declared a AVERAGE at the box office.
Where to watch Super online? OTT release date?▾
Super is available on YuppTV, Mubi. OTT date will be updated soon.
Who directed Super?▾
Super directed by Puri Jagannadh.
Who are the main cast members of Super?▾
Super stars Nagarjuna Akkineni, Ayesha Takia, Anushka Shetty.
What is the Tollybo rating for Super?▾
Tollybo rates Super 2.5/5. Verdict: AVERAGE.
What is the genre and runtime of Super?▾
Super — Genre: Action, Comedy, Runtime: 151 minutes, Language: Telugu.