Watchlist: December is the month for rising stars in Tollywood

Adivi Sesh, Vishal Vishnu, Satyadev, and Nikhil Siddhartha are all set to leave a mark with their projects.

ByDeepthi Nandan

Published Dec 01, 2022 | 12:43 PMUpdatedDec 01, 2022 | 12:43 PM

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The last month of 2022 is going to see movie releases from several rising heroes in Telugu. Actors like Adivi Sesh, Nikhil, and Satyadev are testing their luck at the box office this December.

Besides, a slew of small-budget movies made by new teams is ready for release this month.

HIT 2

Young and talented hero Adivi Sesh, who tasted pan-India success and earned accolades with Major, is coming with HIT: The 2nd Case on the first Friday of the month.

He is romancing Meenakshi Chaudhary in this intense action entertainer. Sailesh Kolanu, who directed HIT: The First Case, helmed the sequel. The prequel, starring Vishwaksen, was a critically acclaimed hit.

With Sailesh Kolanu coming up with a sequel, these movies have become successful franchises.

As Adivi Sesh – known for his thoughtful story selection – joined the HIT franchise, this movie turned into a much-awaited movie of December. HIT 2 is releasing on 2 December.

Matti Kusthi

Tamil’s upcoming hero Vishnu Vishal is making efforts to earn a support base in Telugu. He has been regularly releasing his movies in Telugu. Now, he came up with Matti Kusthi, a bilingual movie which is releasing on 2 December.

Vishnu Vishal teamed up with Aishwarya Lakshmi for this entertainer. With star hero Ravi Teja’s endorsement (one of the producers), Matti Kusthi won the attention of Telugu moviegoers.

Gurthundha Seethakalam

One of the promising young heroes in Tollywood, Satyadev is all set to entertain the audiences with Gurthunda Seethakalam on 9 December.

A complete romantic entertainer, replete with tender moments, the film created quite a buzz among movie lovers.

What’s interesting about Gurthunda Seethakalam is that it casts Tamannaah, Megha Akash, and Kavya Shetty opposite Satydev.

Till now, the actor did rugged roles. But now, he gets to romance multiple heroines in this romantic entertainer.

The film’s music already won the hearts of the audience.

18 Pages

Young hero Nikhil Siddhartha, at the peak of his career, is coming up with 18 Pages on 23 December.

He is romancing Anupama Parameswaran in this romantic comedy. Both made a cute pair as is visible in posters and trailers.

After scoring a pan-India blockbuster in the form of Karthikeya 2, Nikhil’s 18 Pages is considered to be one of the most popular releases in December 2022.

The film is directed by Palnati Surya Pratap. Sukumar wrote the story.

Besides these, December will also witness several releases like Panchatantram and Cheppalani Undi (9 December), Shasanasabha (16 December), and Connect (22 December).