Ee Nagaraniki Emaindhi

Ee Nagaraniki Emaindi
Theatrical release poster
Directed by Tharun Bhascker Dhaassyam
Produced by Suresh Babu
Screenplay by Tharun Bhaskar Dhaassyam
Story by Tharun Bhaskar Dhaassyam
Starring
Music by Vivek Sagar
Cinematography Niketh Bommireddy
Edited by Ravi Teja Girijala
Production
company
Suresh Productions
Distributed by
Release date
  • 29 June 2018 (2018-06-29)
Running time
 136 minutes
Country India
Language Telugu
Budget ₹2 crore
Box office ₹6 crore

Ee Nagaraniki Emaindi (English: What happened to this city?) is a 2018 Indian Telugu language, buddy comedy written and directed by Tharun Bhascker Dhaassyam, a National Award winner and produced by Suresh Babu.[1][2][3]

Plot

Vivek, Karthik, Kaushik and Uppi are childhood friends who dream of a career in film making during their college days. But they eventually give up their plans and settle in other jobs. Vivek resigns his job and lives in isolation, still trying to get over his breakup, Karthik works as a manager to a club and plans on marrying his owner's daughter and settle in USA, Kaushik works as a dubbing artist and Uppi works as a wedding photographer. After a misfired bachelors' party, they all end up in Goa. Karthik needs ₹5 lakhs urgently and they decide to participate in Goa Short film festival for the prize money. Vivek doesn't agree to make a romantic film but later agrees as they don't have an alternative. Karthik handles cinematography, Uppi edits the film and Kaushik acts in it. Vivek couldn't get out of his past and gives a sad ending to the film, and later gives up on the project as he fears the negative feedback. Karthik realizes that he is losing everything else for the social status and calls off his marriage. Kaushik gets confidence to act in films and Uppi becomes an editor. After working on a few short films, they start their first feature film, Pelli Choopulu.

Cast

Soundtrack

This film has five songs composed by Vivek Sagar.[4]

Release

Ee Nagaraniki Emaindi was released worldwide on 28 June 2018.

Reception

Box Office

The film has collected $98,136 from the premiere shows in USA held on Thursday night. On Day 1 on Friday, the film has collected $81,127.[5][6]

Critical reception

The Hindu praised the film and stated "With Ee Nagaraniki Emaindi, Tharun Bhascker Dhaassyam breaks the second-film jinx that hounds many filmmakers who’ve delivered an impressive first film."[7]

The Times of India gave 3.5/5 rating and commented that: "Make no mistake, Ee Nagaraniki Emaindi belongs to Tharun Bhascker. The filmmaker’s flair for comedy once again shines through and his dialogues are terrific."[2]

123 Telugu gave 3.25/5 rating and wrote, "With Ee Nagarainiki Emaindi, Tollywood steps into the buddy comedy genre which has been rarely explored. This movie has no great story but is filled with a lot of fun and precious moments which a group of buddies share in real life."[8]

The Hans India gave 3/5 rating and wrote, "...is one of the best youthful entertainers in the recent times. On the whole, the film is enjoyable entirely and even makes us emotional in parts."[9]

Idlebrain gave 3/5 rating and wrote, "...is a buddy comedy that has good moments and a slow second half!"[10]

References

  1. ↑ "Ee Nagaraniki Emaindi". 28 June 2018. Archived from the original on 6 July 2018. Retrieved 6 July 2018 – via www.imdb.com.
  2. 1 2 "Ee Nagaraniki Emaindi Movie Review {3.5/5}: A hilarious film which takes you on a roller coaster ride and brings you the unexpected". indiatimes.com. Archived from the original on 1 July 2018. Retrieved 6 July 2018.
  3. ↑ "KT Rama Rao, Rana Daggubati attend Ee Nagaraniki Emaindi pre-release event. See pics". hindustantimes.com. 26 June 2018. Archived from the original on 26 June 2018. Retrieved 6 July 2018.
  4. ↑ "Vijay Deverakonda to do cameo in Ee Nagaraniki Emaindi". newindianexpress.com. Archived from the original on 6 July 2018. Retrieved 6 July 2018.
  5. ↑ "Ee Nagaraniki Emaindi Latest Collections Report". The Hans India. Archived from the original on 3 July 2018. Retrieved 6 July 2018.
  6. ↑ "'Ee Nagaraniki Emaindi' box office collections: Tharun Bhascker's second feature film rakes in $179,263 gross in the US - Times of India". indiatimes.com. Archived from the original on 6 July 2018. Retrieved 6 July 2018.
  7. ↑ Dundoo, Sangeetha Devi (29 June 2018). "'Ee Nagaraniki Emaindi' review: Four guys and a short film". Archived from the original on 6 July 2018. Retrieved 6 July 2018 – via www.thehindu.com.
  8. ↑ https://www.123telugu.com/reviews/ee-nagaraniki-emaindi-telugu-movie-review.html
  9. ↑ http://www.thehansindia.com/posts/index/Tollywood/2018-06-29/Ee-Nagaraniki-Emaindi-Review--Rating-35/393559
  10. ↑ http://www.idlebrain.com/movie/archive/eenagaranikiemaindi.html
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.