Kingdom Movie Review: The handsome hunk of Tollywood, Vijay Deverakonda & Satyadev principal starring Telugu spy action drama “Kingdom,” which finally arrived on the silver screens today, 31st July 2025, under the banners of Sithara Entertainments, Fortune Four Creations, and Srikara Studios. Gowtam Tinnanuri helmed and penned the venture, financed by Naga Vamsi & Sai Soujanya; scroll down to learn, is it meet the expectation or now.
Kingdom Movie Overview
- Language: Telugu
- Theatrical Release Date: July 31st, 2025
- Director: Gowtam Tinnanuri
- Story: Gowtam Tinnanuri
- Baap of Movies Rating: 3.5/5
- Star Cast: Vijay Deverakonda, Satyadev, Bhagyashri Borse and others
- Cinematographer: Girish Gangadharan & Jomon T. John
- Editor: Naveen Nooli
- Music: Anirudh Ravichander
- Duration: 162 Minutes (2 hours and42 minutes)
- Banner: Sithara Entertainments, Fortune Four Creations & Srikara Studios
Kingdom Plot Summary
The plot of Kingdom, set in the early 1990s, centres on two brothers, Surya, a.k.a. Suri (played by Vijay Deverakonda), and his elder brother Siva (played by Satyadev). Soori, professionally a constable, started searching for his missing brother, Siva. Meanwhile, later, he comes to know Siva’s involvement in the smuggling activities in Sri Lanka. Not only that, but he is also leading a team related to this illegal activity. Slowly Suri infiltrates and becomes one of the gang members and starts tracking his brother. What will happen next? Will they stand against each other or join hands together?
Kingdom Movie Review
The dynamic Vijay Deverakonda proves his versatility once again with his sincere performance in this emotional, action-packed drama; his character perfectly establishes the torn between personal emotion and professionalism with believable calm.
Satyadev, as Suri’s elder brother, fits perfectly with his character portrayal, and his on-screen chemistry with VD in a few key moments truly stands out, but still, in many sequences their roles are underdeveloped, with several scenes lacking the depth and development they deserved. Alongside the other portrayals like Venkitesh, Bhagyashri Borse, and others are performs convincingly.
The talented director & writer Gowtam Tinnanuri earlier delivered several character-driven films, and in this delivery takes a more stylized approach in Kingdom, but the writing of the emotional depth between both brothers could have been better. Stronger writing in this area could have elevated the film to an entirely new level.
Girish Gangadharan & Jomon T. John’s joint collaboration on cinematography is impressive, with rich, well-chosen locations that enhance the film’s grandeur, and especially the action sequences are visually stunning. Naveen Nooli’s editing is noteworthy in the first half but could have been tighter in the second half. The talented Anirudh Ravichander‘s music and BGM score effectively complement the film’s atmosphere and emotional tone.
Baap Of Movies Verdict on Kingdom
Overall, Vijay Deverakonda, Satyadev, and Bhagyashri Borse feature in the pivotal spy action drama, a visually striking, high-octane spy action drama, but it falls short in emotional depth. That said, if you step in with moderate expectations, Kingdom is unlikely to disappoint.
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