The teaser of the upcoming Telugu film Killer was unveiled today at a launch event held in Hyderabad, creating fresh buzz around the project as a unique sci-fi thriller with a multi-layered screenplay. Directed by Poorvaaj and starring Jyoti Poorvaj and Poorvaj in the lead roles, the film is produced by Poorvaj and Padmanabha Reddy A under the banners Think Cinema and AU & I Studios, and presented by Urvish Poorvaj. The makers confirmed that the film is gearing up for a grand theatrical release soon.
Speaking at the event, members of the cast and crew expressed strong confidence in the film’s content and technical quality. Line Producer Sitarama Rao said the team worked tirelessly on Killer and believes audiences will enjoy the film just as they responded positively to the teaser. Line Producer Dasarath Madhav described the film as content-driven with an emotional brother-sister sentiment, adding that despite being made on a small scale, Killer has the potential to achieve big success.
Actor Manish Gilada, who plays the antagonist, thanked director Poorvaaj for presenting him in a powerful negative role and said the entire team worked together to deliver a memorable cinematic experience. Actor Gautham Chakradhar said audiences would be impressed by Jyoti Poorvaj’s action performance and striking transformation, adding that the film has been crafted with high technical standards. Actor Vishal Raj stated that the teaser itself reflects the film’s strong technical values and praised Jyoti Poorvaj for breaking away from her television image with a surprising makeover.
Actor Srinivas called Killer a technical wonder and one of the rare attempts in Telugu cinema. Actor Chandrakant Kollu revealed that his character remains a suspense element throughout the story and was intentionally not revealed in the teaser. Actor Kalicharan thanked director Anil Ravipudi for launching the teaser and said the film deserves major success, adding that Jyoti Poorvaj looks stunning on screen and that the film should be experienced in theatres.
Jyoti Poorvaj said she wanted to move away from routine television roles and thanked director Poorvaaj for giving her a completely new avatar. She revealed that she plays multiple roles in the film and described the project as a dream opportunity for any actor. She also shared that performing action sequences fulfilled her long-time dream of doing powerful action roles similar to Vijayashanti. She added that the team made the film by going beyond their limitations, not just for profits, but to build a strong foundation as filmmakers and create opportunities for many people through cinema.
Director Poorvaaj revealed that the story of Killer was conceived five to six years ago and that the teaser showcases only around 40 percent of the film’s content, while the upcoming trailer will reveal nearly 80 percent. He explained that the film blends artificial intelligence, emotional drama, brother-sister bonding, revenge, and subconscious identity into a sci-fi thriller with a multi-layered screenplay that is still easy for audiences to follow. Describing it as a women-centric film, he revealed that Jyoti Poorvaj plays multiple intriguing characters, including Rakthika, a vampire; Raniya, a terrorist; Riya, a spy; and Rai, a poisonous woman, along with another character that has been kept under wraps. He thanked the technical team and director Anil Ravipudi for supporting the teaser launch.
Killer features Jyoti Poorvaj, Poorvaj, Manish Gilada, Chandrakant Kollu, Vishal Raj, Archana Ananth, and Gautham Chakradhar Koppishetty in key roles. The technical crew includes Jagadeesh Bommishetty as the cinematographer, Aashirvad and Suman Jeeva as music composers, B. Manoj Kumar as chief editor, Shiva Sharvani as master chief editor, Udayasri Poorvaaj as costume designer, Mani as art director, and Raj Kumar Gangaputra handling action choreography. With its blend of science fiction, emotional drama, action, and mystery, Killer is positioning itself as a bold and fresh attempt in Telugu cinema, and the teaser response suggests strong curiosity among audiences ahead of its theatrical release.
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