Vijay Deverakonda's 'blockbuster’ wish for Jr NTR and Janhvi Kapoor’s Devara ahead of the release has our hearts

Jr NTR and Janhvi Kapoor are all set to be seen together in their upcoming film Devara. As the film nears its highly anticipated grand release on September 27, 2024, Telugu star Vijay Deverakonda took to social media to pen a sweet note, wishing the team well ahead of the film’s release.

Vijay Deverakonda wishes team Devara ahead of the release

Sharing the release trailer of the film, the Arjun Reddy actor wrote, “Waiting for and wishing Tarak Anna, Siva Sir, @janhvikapoor, and @anirudhofficial a big big blockbuster this weekend (sic). All hail! #Devara.” Vijay's thoughtful gesture is a perfect reminder of how the Tollywood industry often comes together to support each other, highlighting the strong sense of mutual respect among the stars.

Devara to cross Rs 50 crore opening

Devara has kicked off its box office journey with a bang, raking in Rs 50 crore in worldwide pre-sales, including over $2 million from the USA. In India, the film has already sold 688,000 tickets, grossing nearly Rs 30 crore in advance bookings. The Telugu version leads with Rs 17.46 crore, followed by the Tamil version at Rs 2.03 crore as of September 25.

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Devara is on track to become Jr NTR's biggest solo opener and is poised to surpass the Rs 100 crore mark at the worldwide box office.

About Devara

Directed by Koratala Siva, Devara stars Jr NTR in the leading role, with Janhvi as his love interest and Saif Ali Khan as the primary antagonist. The Devara trailer presents Jr NTR as a savior figure, Devara, who strikes terror into those around him. Saif plays the villain, Bhaira, whose main objective is to destroy Devara. The coastal backdrop and high-octane action sequences add to the intensity of the impending drama. Besides the lead cast, the film also features Prakash Raj, Srikanth, Shine Tom Chacko, Narain, Kalaiyarasan, Murali Sharma, and Abhimanyu Singh. The streaming rights for Devara have been acquired by Netflix for a whopping Rs 155 crore and will be available on the platform after its theatrical run.

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