Tollywood hails Karthikeya movie

Telugu actor Nikhil Siddhartha is on cloud nine. Overwhelmed by the response the movie has been garnering, the actor tweeted on Thursday: "Just got news from the USA distributor and friends that the 9.30 nd 11.30 premiere shows of New Jersey are Sold Out... hmmm. Intresting."

The actor's performance has come in for a lot of appreciation so is the work of debutant director Chandoo Mondeti.

Post release, the actor tweeted: "Everyone... showering love and wishes... I'm overwhelmed... Thanks for all the support guys... My phn is ringing non stop lol... Love u all." He added, "Guys.. KARTHIKEYA is a realistic film made with honesty and in the realms of reality. It's a different attempt and happy ppl r loving. It :)"

Members from the Tollywood fraternity too were all praises for the movie.

Actor Sundeep Kishan

Karthikeya is a fresh breeze of air..fab work by Shekar Chandra & dop Karthik congrats to the entire team and esp @actor_Nikhil & Chandu :)

Gopu Mohan script-writer/director

Congratulations to @actor_Nikhil,Swati,Dir Chandoo & team for "Karthikeya" success.Got good talk all over. Back to back hits for Nikhil.

Prasanna MR

@actor_Nikhil Congratulations bro, for the acclaim #Karthikeya is getting.. Keep rising & Keep evolving. Keep challenging mainstream cinema!

Ejjada Vamsee

Hearing Superb Positive Talk For #Karthikeya , Vijayawada VenkatSwarna 4 shws Advance Fulls @ Mng 9 Am Congrats To @actor_Nikhil