Nani’s much-awaited Telugu film The Paradise has finally arrived in theatres, and early reactions from viewers have started pouring in on social media. Directed by Srikanth Odela, the period action drama stars Nani alongside Kayadu Lohar and Raghav Juyal. While several viewers have praised Nani’s performance, action sequences and the film’s visual treatment, others have raised concerns about its screenplay, editing and second-half narration.

Nani's The Paradise receives mixed reaction

The film had paid premiere shows on Wednesday evening ahead of its worldwide release on September 24. One viewer rated it 3.25 out of 5 and described it as “not just an action film”, highlighting the emotional world created around its characters. The viewer particularly praised Nani’s intense performance, calling him the film’s biggest strength, while also appreciating Odela’s visual treatment.