CHENNAI BOX OFFICE

Director Rajamouli ushers in the fantasy romance with his well written and neatly directed Naan Ee that stars Nani, Samantha and Sudeep in the lead. A perfect blend of fantasy, thrill, comedy and romance, the animated housefly is the movie’s lead.

Naan Ee is a surprise hit. The movie is raking in mullah even after weeks of its release.

While computer graphics and visual effects make the movie worth its time, the endearing storyline of unrequited love is also another factor that ensured the movie’s success.

It could be cheesy but the fact that director Rajamouli made the audience relate with the computer animated housefly is the success of the movie. Naan Ee is about unrequited love and reincarnation, a sort of ambulimama-ish story.

Collections have been good, thanks to the wholehearted patronage given by families, children and ladies in particular.

Collections have been satisfactory, thanks to the patronage given by children among the audience.

Revenge, reincarnation and unrequited love – these may be long obsolete themes but directors like Rajamouli know how to bring them back in fashion. Naan Ee, released in three languages, is a fairy tale brought to screen with the help of nice visual effects and an endearing story.

The movie slowly seeped into the market and has gained prominence with good collections. Weekends are still reporting near-full attendance.

Sudeep has overnight become the acting sensation and speculations are rife that he is now being considered for a significant role in Gautham Menon’s Yohan.

Director Rajamouli goes on to prove that even fairy tale romances can be brought to screen very convincingly. He has written the ‘Ee’ character in Naan Ee so imaginatively that viewers will fall in love with the housefly and in turn with the movie. The special effects help too.

It’s learnt that distributors are elbowing out other movies to allot more screens for Naan Ee, thanks to its solid popularity.

Naan Ee has gained recognition as one of the most imaginatively written movies of the year.

Naan Ee is the fantasy romance story of an ill-fated lover who reincarnates as a housefly to avenge his death and the villain Sudeep who was responsible for the same. Naani and Samantha play lead roles in the visual effects romance directed by S S Rajamouli.

Naan Ee is the surprise winner at the box office with promising collections during the weekdays as well as weekends. The movie has brought back family audience to the theaters that are even seen buying tickets in black market.

The movie has brought back family audience to the theaters.

With oodles of VFX and computer generated visuals, Naan Ee is a fantasy film with Kannada star Sudeep, Samantha and Naani in lead roles. It’s about the story of an ill-fated lover seeking revenge.

Weekends are clocking good business in urban centers since the movie has potential to pull in kids and families as well.

Not only the younger segment of the audience but adults are enjoying the movie .

Sudeep's performance!

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