Exciting news for fans of Jr. NTR! The much-anticipated film Devara: Part One is set to hit the big screens in IMAX format, providing a premium large-screen experience for viewers. With extraordinary advance bookings, particularly in the US, the overseas distribution company has confirmed that Koratala Siva's directorial will be showcased in this immersive format.

The trend of releasing pan-Indian blockbusters in IMAX or 4DX formats has been gaining momentum, following the success of films like RRR (2022) and Salaar (2023). For Devara, the excitement is already evident, with pre-sales in the US reaching a remarkable $500,000. The film is projected to gross around $2.5 million from US premieres alone. Similarly, in the UK, advance bookings are showing housefull trends, further heightening expectations for the global release on September 27, 2024.

Adding to the anticipation, the film's theatrical trailer—clocking in at 2 minutes and 45 seconds—is scheduled to drop on September 10. Music for the film is composed by the ever-talented Anirudh Ravichander, while Janhvi Kapoor plays the female lead, making her Telugu debut alongside NTR Jr.

Cinematographer Rathnavelu, who has worked tirelessly to create the film's breathtaking visuals, shared insights into the meticulous process behind Devara: Part One. He revealed that he spent over 30 sleepless nights perfecting the color grading and matching the film's extensive VFX shots to ensure a flawless experience across multiple formats.

Taking to X (formerly Twitter), Rathnavelu shared a behind-the-scenes image with NTR Jr. and a glimpse into the film's post-production process. He highlighted how formats like IMAX, Premier Large Format, D-Box, and 4DX were all meticulously delivered on time for the global release.

"Spent 30 plus sleepless nights on the colour grading and matching humongous VFX shots of #Devara! Delivered IMAX, Premier Large format, D-Box, 4DX, Overseas 2.35 mm content etc on time. Enjoy our #Devara in theatres! @tarak9999 @SivaKoratala @anirudhofficial @RathnaveluDop #JanhviKapoor #SaifAliKhan @NTRArtsOfficial @YuvasudhaArts,” wrote Rathnavelu on X.

Devara: Part One is directed by Koratala Siva and produced by Yuvasudha Arts and NTR Arts, with a presentation by Nandamuri Kalyan Ram. Alongside NTR Jr., the film stars Saif Ali Khan as the lead antagonist and Janhvi Kapoor in pivotal roles.

With its grand worldwide release on September 27, 2024, Devara is poised to be one of the biggest cinematic events of the year, promising an unforgettable visual and emotional experience for fans.