The much-anticipated Telugu release of Siva Karthikeyan’s sci-fi extravaganza, “Ayalaan,” is slated to hit screens on January 12, marking a significant Sankranti season debut. This announcement places the film in direct competition with heavyweight releases, Mahesh Babu’s “Guntur Kaaram” and Prasanth Varma’s “Hanu-Man.”
Helmed by director R. Ravi Kumar and backed by AR Rahman’s mesmerizing musical compositions, “Ayalaan” boasts a groundbreaking distinction. The film stands as a pioneering venture, touted as the first full-length live-action feature to incorporate an impressive 4500+ VFX shots, promising audiences a visual spectacle like never before.
The journey to the big screen hasn’t been without its challenges, with the film witnessing multiple postponements owing to its intricate CGI and visual effects intricacies. However, the wait seems poised to pay off as fans gear up for a cinematic experience that blends riveting storytelling with cutting-edge technology.
Alongside Karthikeyan, the film features a stellar ensemble cast, including Rakul Preet Singh in the lead role. Additionally, performances by Sharad Kelkar, Isha Koppikar, Bhanu Priya, and Yogi Babu are anticipated to add depth and dynamism to the narrative fabric. Produced under the esteemed banner of KJR Studios by Kotapadi J Rajesh, “Ayalaan” promises a cinematic feast for sci-fi aficionados and general audiences alike.
As the Sankranti season approaches, the box office clash intensifies, setting the stage for a thrilling face-off between these highly anticipated releases.