Mad Movie is a 2023 Indian Telugu-language coming-of-age comedy-drama film.
Since no new movies are in the news right now in Tollywood, let’s discuss about the movie “MAD”
Details:
- The movie is written and directed by Kalyan Shankar in his directorial debut.
- The film stars Sangeeth Shobhan, Narne Nithin (in his debut), Ram Nithin, Sri Gouri Priya, Ananathika Sanilkumar, Gopika Udayan, Vishnu Oi and Karthikeya Samala.
- The plot revolves around 4 friends who start their journey at an Engineering college.
- The film was produced by Sithara Entertainments.
Mad Movie Release Date:
- The film was released on 6 October 2023.
- Netflix secured the post-theatrical streaming rights for the film, which premiered on the platform on 3 November 2023.
Mad Movie Reception:
- The film opened to a largely positive reception.
- Sangeetha Devi Dundoo of The Hindu opined that “Watching MAD is like stepping into an engineering campus and being privy to the fun riot in the classrooms and hostels”.
- She further praised the performances of Shobhan, Muralidhar Goud and Vishnu Oi.
- Abhilasha Cherukuri of The New Indian Express rated the film 3.5 out of 5 and wrote that “Despite remnants of the campus film genre seen across MAD, one thing sets the latter apart from the rest. There is no sappy mythologizing of friendship“.
- The film grossed Rs. 4.7 crores within the two days of release.
