Mega Prince Varun Tej is all set to surprise audiences with a completely new avatar in his upcoming film #VT15, titled Korean Kanakaraju (KOKA). Directed by the creative Merlapaka Gandhi and produced by UV Creations along with First Frame Entertainment, the film promises a refreshing mix of horror, comedy, and action with a strong international flavor.
The makers unveiled the title glimpse on Varun Tej’s birthday, giving fans a thrilling treat. The glimpse instantly grabbed attention with its intense visuals, quirky narrative style, and chilling atmosphere. Set across Indian and Korean backdrops, the film presents a unique storyline that blends fun elements with dark, mysterious undertones.
The teaser opens in South Korea, where a terrified Satya is interrogated by Korean cops about a mysterious man. As tension builds, Ritika Naik enters and reveals that they are searching for someone named Kanakaraju. The visuals shift into a spooky zone with bats flying under a blood-red moon and eerie sounds creating suspense. The real shock arrives when Varun Tej makes a powerful entry as Kanakaraju, wielding a knife, dressed in a rugged lungi, sporting wild hair and striking tattoos of a trident and damaru.
The moment Satya says, “Whistle for him,” the screen erupts into chaos. What follows is a stylish action sequence filled with dark humor and intensity. Varun Tej’s character leaves a strong impact as he delivers a chilling line in Korean, announcing his return. The title Korean Kanakaraju flashes on screen, sealing the high-octane reveal.
Director Merlapaka Gandhi once again proves his strength in blending entertainment with innovative storytelling. The glimpse balances comedy, horror, and action in a way that feels fresh and engaging. Varun Tej’s transformation is one of the biggest highlights, with his piercing blue eyes and raw screen presence adding a new layer to his filmography.
Ritika Naik plays the female lead, while Satya brings his trademark comic timing. The film is technically strong as well, with Manojh Reddy Katasani’s rich cinematography enhancing the visual appeal and S. Thaman’s powerful background score elevating every frame. Editing by Satyaa G keeps the pace tight and gripping.
With top-notch production values and a concept-driven presentation, Korean Kanakaraju is shaping up to be one of the most exciting films in Varun Tej’s career. The makers have officially announced a Summer 2026 theatrical release, and the buzz surrounding the film is already growing rapidly.
This intriguing blend of horror, humor, and mass appeal makes KOKA a project to watch out for, and the glimpse has successfully set expectations sky-high among fans and movie lovers alike.
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