Eureka (2020 film) explained

Eureka
Director:Karteek Anand
Producer:Prashanth Tata
Lalitha Kumari Bodducherla
Starring:
Music:Naresh Kumaran
Cinematography:N. B. Vishwakanth
Editing:Garry BH
P. Anil kumar
Studio:Lakshmi Prasad Productions
Runtime:122 minutes
Country:India
Language:Telugu

Eureka is a 2020 Indian Telugu-language thriller film directed by Karteek Anand and starring Karteek Anand, Munna and Dimple Hayathi. The film follows the events at a college festival that go wrong after people split up into two factions.[1] [2]

Production

Filming started in 2018 and completed in 2019. 90% of the film was shot in DRK Engineering College, Hyderabad.[3] The film is of the thriller genre and marks the directorial debut of the Karteek Anand.

Newcomer N. B. Vishwakanth handled the cinematography. Goodachari fame Garry BH and newcomer P. Anil Kumar edited the film. Naresh Kumaran scored the music.

Release and reception

The film was released on 13 March 2020, but was removed from theatres two days later due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[4]

Pathi of The Times of India gave the film a rating of three out of five stars and stated that "Director Karteek Anand, who also played a lead role, must be appreciated for trying a new genre and building a light-hearted thriller that works for the most part".[5] A critic from 123 Telugu opined that "On the whole, Eureka is a murder mystery that has a few passable moments in the second half".[6]

Notes and References

  1. News: Eureka teaser: A college fest gone wrong due to two factions. The Times of India. 3 February 2022. 3 February 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220203004904/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/eureka-teaser-a-college-fest-gone-wrong-due-to-two-factions/articleshow/69282381.cms. live.
  2. Web site: Eureka Teaser Review. Vyas. 11 May 2019. The Hans India. 3 February 2022. 3 February 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220203004903/https://www.thehansindia.com/cinema/love-knows-no-language-658978?infinitescroll=1. live.
  3. Web site: Karthik Anand's 'Yureka' shooting nearing completion. The Times of India. 21 May 2018. 23 July 2021. 23 July 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210723202319/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/karthik-anands-yureka-shooting-nearing-completion/articleshow/64258510.cms. live.
  4. Web site: Telangana theatres likely to be shut from Monday amid coronavirus outbreak. The New Indian Express. Murali. Krishna CH. 14 March 2020. 23 July 2021. 23 July 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210723202319/https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/telugu/2020/mar/14/telangana-theatres-likely-to-be-shut-from-monday-amid-coronavirus-outbreak-2116497.html. live.
  5. Web site: Eureka Movie Review : A fresh college drama with minor flaws!. The Times of India. Thadhagath. Pathi. 13 March 2020. 23 July 2021. 30 April 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210430073859/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movie-reviews/eureka/movie-review/74609630.cms. live.
  6. Web site: Review : Eureka – Dragged out thriller. 123Telugu. 13 March 2020. 3 February 2022. 3 February 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220203004905/https://www.123telugu.com/reviews/eureka-telugu-movie-review.html. live.

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