Devara’s first review hails Jr NTR’s performance as 'explosive and exhilarating'

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Devara’s first review hails Jr NTR’s performance as 'explosive and exhilarating'
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  • Devara: Part 1, starring Jr NTR and directed by Koratala Siva, has released
  • Saif Ali Khan plays the anti-hero
  • The film has impressed fans

The much-anticipated film Devara: Part 1, starring Jr NTR and directed by Koratala Siva, has released to rave reviews. Making his Telugu debut, Saif Ali Khan plays the anti-hero, while Janhvi Kapoor is paired opposite Jr NTR in her first Telugu film. The film has not only impressed fans in India but also made an impact at its international screening at Beyond Fest.

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Film critic Courtney Howard took to X (formerly Twitter) to share her praise for the film, calling it “explosive, exhilarating & flat-out terrific.” She further wrote, "Devara goes hard, bringing together giant-scale ferocity, pulse-quickening stakes & brawling action. Dance & fight choreography are propulsive. N.T. Rama Rao Jr. brings the fire & charisma. FUN STUFF!"


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One scene that particularly stood out for Howard involved Jr NTR dancing with a blind bride at a wedding, showcasing his infectious magnetism. She also highlighted his character’s introduction, writing, “Jr. NTR leaps out from the ocean waves like a goddamn dolphin! It’s SPECTACULAR."

With such high praise from international audiences, Devara: Part 1 looks set to be a blockbuster. Fans are eagerly anticipating the performances of the ensemble cast, with Jr NTR's action-packed role already winning over viewers and critics alike.

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