‘Family Star’, which starred Vijay Deverakonda and Mrunal Thakur, was a highly awaited film that debuted on April 5 and received mixed reviews from reviewers and viewers alike.
Plot and Direction
Directed by Parasuram Petla, ‘Family Star’ delves into the life of a middle-class family, weaving together elements of romance and drama. While some viewers appreciated the humorous moments and lead performances in the first half, others criticized it for feeling cliched and exaggerated.
Diverse Audience Reactions
Opinions among the audience were split, with a portion expressing a strong dislike for the film, labelling it as ‘cringe’ and predictable. They struggled to connect with the storyline. However, another segment of viewers enjoyed the chemistry between Vijay Deverakonda and Mrunal Thakur, applauding their on-screen rapport. Additionally, the film’s portrayal of middle-class challenges resonated with many, providing entertainment value.
Fan Reviews on Social Media
One fan took to social media platform X to express their thoughts, praising the film for its depiction of a responsible middle-class family man intertwined with a love story. They emphasized the realistic portrayal of love and personal beliefs in the narrative.
Division in Reviews
According to reviews on X, ‘Family Star’ has sparked a division among its audience, eliciting contrasting opinions. Produced by Raju-Shirish, the film was released in Telugu, Tamil, and Hindi languages, aiming to reach a diverse audience base.