Magadheera fails to impress the audience as it re-released on Ram Charan’s birthday (Photo Credit – IMDb)

SS Rajamouli’s Magadheera is a period action film from 2009 that features Ram Charan and Kajal Aggarwal. It’s a movie that has made a mark in the history of Telugu cinema. It was a blockbuster when it was first released, breaking box office records and setting new industry standards. However, the recent re-release of the film on Ram Charan’s birthday tells a different story. Even though it’s a magnum opus, the film’s box office legacy is now surrounded by controversy. Let’s explore the complex box office journey of Magadheera across its two theatrical releases.

Magadheera’s Theatrical Domination In 2009

Magadheera’s release in 2009 was a phenomenon. The high-octane action sequences, coupled with its captivating love story and Rajamouli’s exceptional direction, resonated deeply with audiences. It broke numerous box office records,...