The much-anticipated Kingdom movie is poised for a blockbuster release on July 31, 2025, and the excitement reached a new high at its grand pre-release event held at Yousufguda Police Grounds, Hyderabad on July 26. The star-studded event attracted huge crowds and fan fervor, with memorable live performances by music director Anirudh Ravichander adding to the celebration.
Hero Vijay Deverakonda, the film’s lead, expressed heartfelt gratitude to his fans, saying:
"The success you have wished for will arrive with Kingdom." He acknowledged the mixed emotions of nervousness and satisfaction but emphasized the pride of delivering a powerful film. Vijay paid tribute to the film’s team, highlighting director Gowtam Tinnanuri’s passion and dedication, noting the project is truly Gowtam’s Kingdom.
Vijay also praised the musical genius of Anirudh Ravichander, whose background score and songs have taken the film to new heights. He commended editor Naveen Nooli, producer Naga Vamsi, and the entire crew for their unmatched commitment. The newcomer Bhagyashri Borse received special mention for her hard work, with veterans Satyadev and Venkatesh earning glowing praise for their compelling performances and the brotherly chemistry onscreen.
Music Director Anirudh Ravichander reflected on his collaboration, calling the project a milestone in his career. He praised the camaraderie with Vijay Deverakonda, describing him as a generous and thoughtful person. Anirudh thanked Sithara Entertainments and Naga Vamsi for entrusting him with this important film and expressed confidence in Kingdom’s commercial and critical success.
Bhagyashri Borse shared her enthusiasm and gratitude for being part of such a prestigious project alongside Vijay. She highlighted the strong direction of Gowtam Tinnanuri and anticipated the audience’s appreciation for the powerful performances.
Satyadev reflected warmly on his experience, lauding Vijay’s dedication and humility. He also praised Anirudh’s transformative music and applauded producer Naga Vamsi for his bold, risk-taking approach that has supported unique films like Kingdom. Satyadev emphasized Gowtam’s ability to bring out unexplored facets of actors, expressing eagerness to collaborate again.
Venkatesh narrated his journey from Malayalam cinema to Telugu films and expressed gratitude to the production house and co-actors. He shared pride in working with Vijay Deverakonda and praised Gowtam’s appreciation of his work.
The memorable event, hosted by Suma Kanakala, was attended by prominent personalities including Rangasthalam Mahesh, Raj Kumar Kasireddy, art director Avinash Kolla, costume designer Neeraja Kona, and lyricist Krishna Kanth — all extending their best wishes for the film’s success.
Key Film Details:
-
Starring: Vijay Deverakonda, Satyadev, Bhagyashri Borse, Venkatesh
-
Director: Gowtam Tinnanuri
-
Producers: Naga Vamsi, Sai Soujanya
-
Music: Anirudh Ravichander
-
Cinematography: Jomon T. John ISC, Girish Gangadharan ISC
-
Costume Designer: Neeraja Kona
-
Art Director: Avinash Kolla
-
Editor: Naveen Nooli
-
Production Houses: Sithara Entertainments, Fortune Four Cinemas
-
Presenter: Srikara Studios
