Mahesh Babu Praises Venkatesh’s Sankranthiki Vasthunnam, Calls it a “Perfect Festival Film”
Telugu superstar Mahesh Babu has once again shown his support for a fellow actor’s work by praising Sankranthiki Vasthunnam, the latest release starring Victory Venkatesh and directed by Anil Ravipudi. The film, which released yesterday, has been met with a tremendous reception across the Telugu states, achieving a career-high opening for Venkatesh and captivating family audiences. The film is also on track to hit US$ 1 million in North America in record time, a significant achievement for Venkatesh.
Mahesh Babu, known for his habit of sharing his opinions openly on social media, took to his platform to express his admiration for the film. In his post, he called Sankranthiki Vasthunnam “a perfect festival film” and praised Venkatesh’s performance, saying, “@VenkyMama sir is just terrific.” He also extended his congratulations to the film’s director, Anil Ravipudi, for continuing his streak of blockbusters, referencing their previous collaboration on Sarileru Neekevvaru, which was also a massive hit during Sankranti.
Mahesh further applauded the performances of Aishwarya Rajesh and Meenakshi Chaudhary, who played pivotal roles in the film, while highlighting the young actor who portrayed “Bulli Raju.” “The kid ‘Bulli Raju’ knocked it right out of the park,” Mahesh remarked, underscoring the talent of the child actor.
The actor also took the opportunity to congratulate the producers, Dil Raju and Shirish, for delivering yet another Sankranti blockbuster. The film is currently trending with 100% occupancies in theaters and is dominating the ticket sales platform BookMyShow (BMS), with massive demand for tickets across the region.
Mahesh Babu’s endorsement of Sankranthiki Vasthunnam is expected to further boost the film’s already strong box-office performance, adding to its growing momentum as a must-watch festive hit.
