# Nani’s The Paradise to release on September 24, 2026

2026-09-20T15:21:45+00:00 | Entertainment | Indian Opinion Desk

Corroboration: 5 independent outlets

Nani's upcoming film The Paradise, directed by Srikanth Odela, is set for a theatrical release on September 24, 2026. The film is set in a fictional region in 1984-85 and revolves around a tribe called Savaareelu who have no identity and fight for their existence. Nani described the mother-son emotion as the heart of the film, beginning and ending with it. Nani said his character Jadal required extensive makeup, taking 1 hour 40 minutes to apply, and he performed all his stunts without a body double. The actor praised Anirudh Ravichander's background score as his best work yet and said Mohan Babu plays a brutal negative character. The film was postponed twice but the team decided against a third delay, working day and night to meet the release date.

## Indian Opinion Analysis

All five sources report the same core facts: release date, tribal identity plot, mother-son emotion, and Nani's gruelling shoot. Telugucinema.com and m9.news lead with Nani's claim that audiences will be shocked by certain episodes, while 123telugu.com and tracktollywood.com foreground the mother-son emotion. Greatandhra.com emphasises the family appeal despite violence. The variation is in emphasis, not factual disagreement. The film's box office performance on September 24 will test whether the mother-son emotional core outweighs the violent action in audience reception.

## Coverage

- 123telugu.com (neutral report) <https://www.123telugu.com/interviews/interview-nani-the-mother-son-emotion-remains-at-the-heart-of-the-paradise-hk.html>
  Straight interview transcript, no editorial framing
- greatandhra.com (neutral report) <https://www.greatandhra.com/movies/movie-news/the-paradise-begins-and-ends-with-mother-emotion-nani/>
  Reports Nani's statements without adding commentary
- telugucinema.com (neutral report) <https://telugucinema.com/interviews/nani-on-the-paradise-audiences-will-be-shocked-by-couple-of-episodes>
  Presents interview content without slant
- m9.news (sensationalist) <https://www.m9.news/movienews/people-will-be-in-the-paradise-hangover-nani/>
  Leads with Nani's hangover quote and action hardship details
- tracktollywood.com (neutral report) <https://tracktollywood.com/nani-the-paradise-interview/>
  Reports production details and Nani's quotes without spin

Tags: Anirudh Ravichander, Mohan Babu, Nani, Srikanth Odela, The Paradise
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