Tollywood young talented actor Nikhil Siddhartha was last seen in mystery thriller Karthikeya 2 was a absolute blockbuster in India. The film got fabulous response from the audience and the critics as well. With a marginal budget, the film grossed over 120+ crores over all India at end of it’s theatrical run.
The movie made available on Zee5 ott arena which the steamer got the post theatrical rights. There also the film clinched the top spot again. After some days of its run on OTT finally it came on Television.
The victorious run for Karthikeya 2 is not ending anytime soon. No, we’re not discussing the film in terms of box office revenue, but its popularity on non-theatrical platforms – television and OTT.
The Nikhil Siddhartha, Anupama Parameswaran starrer released in theatres in August and opened to a phenomenal response across five languages. Even after its OTT premiere on ZEE5 a few weeks ago, the result was similar, breaking several milestones in terms of viewing minutes on the platform.
This Chandoo Mondeti directorial had its world television premiere on ZEE Telugu and despite the wide release, availability on OTT platforms, it received a rating of 7.88. This is very impressive given how widely the film was watched by audiences in theatres and OTT in the last few weeks. The gripping screenplay, solid performances and its novel treatment have taken viewers by surprise all over again.
The film is the sequel to Karthikeya which released in the year 2014 starring Nikhil himself as lead. On the professional front, currently this Karthikeya 2 lead pair again coming with a romantic entertainer titled 18 pages.