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Aay Review

Review by IndiaGlitz [ Friday, August 16, 2024 • Telugu ]
Aay Review
Banner:
GA2 Pictures
Cast:
Narne Nithiin, Nayan Sarika
Direction:
Anji Kanchipalli
Production:
Bunny Vas, Vidya Koppineedi
Music:
Ram Miriyala

Aay Telugu Movie Review

"AAY" is a heartwarming tale of two young hearts finding love and navigating the obstacles that come with it. The film explores the complexities of their journey, highlighting the roles of their friends, families, and societal pressures as they strive to build a future together.

Story

Karthik (Narne Nithiin), a young man forced back to his village Amalapuram due to the Covid-19 lockdown and the rise of work-from-home, finds himself captivated by Pallavi (Nayan Sarika), a spirited and self-proclaimed "Funk Pallavi." Their budding romance unfolds amidst a backdrop of his close friends Subbu (Rajkumar Kasirreddy) and Hari (Ankit Koyya), his parents Boorayya (Vinod Kumar) and Rajeswari (Surabhi Prabhavathi), and Pallavi's father Durga (Mime Gopi) and uncle Bose (Krishna Chaitanya). The film explores the complexities of their relationships and the challenges they face as their paths intertwine, creating an engaging narrative filled with humor, heart, and unexpected twists.

Aay Telugu Movie Review

Analysis

Narne Nithiin, showcasing significant improvement from his debut film, delivers a compelling performance, impressing with his nuanced emotions, expressions, and dialogue delivery. Nayan Sarika, playing the role of a bubbly village girl, charms viewers with her innocence and cuteness. Her captivating expressions add a touch of magic to the film.

Rajkumar Kasirreddy, with his impeccable comic timing, mannerisms, body language, and Godavari accent, creates a riot of laughter. Ankit Koyya provides able support, creating a dynamic duo. The scenes featuring Narne Nithiin, Nayan Sarika, and the trio of Nithiin, Rajkumar, and Ankit are undoubtedly highlights of the film.

Aay Telugu Movie Review

Mime Gopi's subtle yet impactful performance adds depth, while Vinod Kumar, though initially a silent observer, makes a powerful impact during the climax. Krishna Chaitanya and Surabhi Prabhavathi deliver solid performances within their respective roles.

Director Anji K Maniputra's story, while a simple love story set against the backdrop of the Godavari region, is elevated by a racy screenplay, particularly in the first half. The film bursts with youthful energy, humor, and romance, featuring entertaining dialogues that create a constant stream of laughter. The second half, while maintaining the same energy, does feature a few repetitive elements. However, the director surprises with a powerful pre-climax and climax, leaving a lasting impact.

Sameer Kalyani's cinematography adds a visual richness to the film, while Ram Miryala's youthful music and background score elevate the mood and atmosphere. Kodati Pawan Kalyan's editing is commendable, with only a few minor lags here and there. The production values are satisfactory.

Aay Telugu Movie Review

"AAY" offers a refreshing take on a familiar genre, blending lighthearted humor, vibrant romance, and heartwarming friendship with a subtle touch of social commentary. The film's strengths lie in its strong performances, entertaining dialogues, and a well-paced narrative that culminates in a powerful climax.

Verdict

Director Anji K Maniputra crafted "AAY" as a vibrant youthful entertainer, seamlessly blending romance and friendship while subtly addressing the sensitive issue of caste in a humorous and engaging way. Narne Nithiin, Rajkumar Kasirreddy, and Ankit Koyya deliver captivating performances, and Nayan Sarika's charming screen presence adds to the film's overall appeal.

Rating: 2.75 / 5.0

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