The political action drama Game Changer, directed by S. Shankar, was released on January 10, 2025. The film features a compelling performance by Ram Charan and exhibits Shankar’s direction, though its storyline has garnered a range of responses.
Star Cast
- Ram Charan as Appanna A dynamic political leader.
- Kiara Advani as the womanish lead.
- Suryah as the antagonist.
- Anjali in a vital part.
- Jayaram and Sunil in supporting places.
Production Unit:
Making Story Directed by S. Shankar, known for grand- scale films,” Game Changer” was produced by Dil Raju and Sirish under Sri Venkateswara Creations.
The film’s product involved elaborate song sequences, including” Jaragandi,” featuring 600 hop, and” Raa Macha Macha,” shot with 1,000 hop using advanced technology.
Budget
The film was produced with a substantial budget, with reports indicating figures around ₹ 400- 500 crore.
especially, roughly ₹ 75 crore was allocated for the product of four songs.
Box Office Performance:
Game Changer made a strong impact at the box office, grossing ₹90 million during its opening weekend.
To achieve breakeven, the film needs to earn a distributor share of at least ₹ 250 crore or a gross collection of over ₹ 450 crore.
As of now, the film has recovered nearly half of its budget throughnon-theatrical rights, including deals for OTT, satellite, and audio rights.
Rating:
Critical event The film entered mixed reviews from critics
Filmfare 3.5/ 5 stars, noting it as” an unmistakable Shankar creation fueled and delivered with Ram Charan’s allure.”
The Times of India 3/5 stars, describing it as” a well- executed marketable film” with” Shankar’s grand scale and Ram Charan’s brilliant performance.”
The Hindu Praised Ram Charan’s definition as his” swish performance after Rangasthalam,” but mentioned the” hasty narrative leaves little room for emotional heft.”
India Today 2.5/ 5 stars, suggesting that while the film presents implicit ideas, it” falls short in delivering a continuing impact.”
NDTV 2/5 stars, stating that the film” has a alternate half that is far better than the first, but taken together they do n’t add up.”
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