'Thandel' first review is out now! Aamir Khan calls Naga Chaitanya and Sai Pallavi starrer unique and captivating
Naga Chaitanya and Sai Pallavi’s highly anticipated survival drama 'Thandel' is already generating a lot of buzz ahead of its theatrical release on February 7. The film's intriguing trailer, featuring themes of courage, love, and patriotism, has captivated audiences and received widespread appreciation for its intense storytelling and captivating music. In a delightful surprise, the film received its first review from Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan during the trailer launch event. Sharing the stage with Naga Chaitanya, Aamir Khan expressed his confidence that 'Thandel' would be a massive success. Interestingly, the movie is releasing alongside Aamir's son Junaid Khan's film 'Loveyapa' which also has Khushi Kapoor. "Both films will be super hits because their stories are unique and captivating," Aamir Khan remarked, further boosting the excitement for the release.
Written and directed by Chandoo Mondeti, 'Thandel' is based on a story by Karthik Theeda, the film follows the gripping journey of a fisherman from Srikakulam who accidentally drifts into Pakistani waters during a routine fishing trip, showcasing themes of bravery and patriotism. The film has secured a U/A certification from the CBFC and boasts a runtime of 2 hours and 25 minutes, ensuring a tightly packed narrative.
Adding to the excitement, 'Thandel' has already locked its post-theatrical streaming rights with Netflix, promising a digital release after its theatrical run. Promotions are currently in full swing, with Naga Chaitanya, Sai Pallavi, and the film's makers traveling across various cities to connect with audiences. Fans eagerly await what is shaping up to be an emotionally powerful and visually stunning cinematic experience.