Sankranthiki Vasthunam X review: Fans call Venkatesh's film perfect Sankranti treat

Telugu actor Venkatesh Daggubati's Sankranthiki Vasthunam, directed by Anil Ravipudi, impresses viewers, earning praise as a perfect family entertainer for the Sankranti festival.

In Short

• Sankranthiki Vasthunam released on Sankranti festival
• The film is praised for comedy and family entertainment
• Venkatesh is lauded for comic timing and chemistry

Telugu actor Venkatesh Daggubati's Sankranthiki Vasthunam has hit theatres today, coinciding with the Sankranti festival. Directed by Anil Ravipudi, the film is receiving a positive response from audiences so far.

An X user described the film as entertaining and a family delight, writing, "Hilarious first half with an extra jabardasth (great) long skit. Actual Ravipudi mark starts in the second half. I wonder how @AnilRavipudi bro always sticks to his Jabardast genre but delivers every time (sic)."

Another viewer called the movie a "festival blockbuster," praising Venkatesh's impeccable comic timing and chemistry with Aishwarya Rajesh. The film's "mass action and emotional depth" also left an impression.

A separate post on X read, "First half is a blockbuster and a complete family entertainer. Venky as YD Raju effortlessly carried the film in his tailor-made role. YD Raju’s son episodes are hilarious. That kid killed it with his performance (sic)."

Here's what the audience is saying about Sankranthiki Vasthunam:

Ahead of the release, Venkatesh had promised fans a fun-filled experience at the cinema. Sharing a behind-the-scenes video on Monday, the actor said, "We had so much fun shooting this film! Can’t wait for you all to have even more fun watching it on the big screen with your family and friends (sic)."

Produced by Shirish under the Sri Venkateswara Creations banner, Sankranthiki Vasthunam also stars VTV Ganesh and Naresh in pivotal roles. The music is composed by Bheems Ceciroleo, while the film is presented by Dil Raju. It is poised to open big at the box office.

The film marks Venkatesh's third collaboration with Anil Ravipudi after F2: Fun and Frustration (2019) and F3: Fun and Frustration (2022).