| Directed by | Vikram Kumar |
|---|---|
| Screenplay by | Vikram Kumar |
| Story by | B. V. S. Ravi |
| Dialogues by | Venkat D. PatiMithun Chaitanya |
| Produced by | Dil Raju Sirish |
| Starring | Naga Chaitanya Raashi Khanna Malavika Nair Avika Gor Sai Sushanth Reddy |
| Cinematography | P. C. Sreeram |
| Edited by | Naveen Nooli |
| Music by | Thaman S |
| Production company | Sri Venkateswara Creations |
Gist of the Story
Entrepreneur Abhi believes he is “self-made” and that no one else is responsible for his achievement. He labels himself successful. However, what does he realize when compelled to reflect on his life?
Plot
The most prosperous businessman in US corporate society is Abhiram (Naga Chaitanya). But everyone, even his own girlfriend, is put off by his vanity and self-centered character (Raashi Khanna) He realizes the importance of showing his appreciation to those who supported him during difficult times after one particularly emotional event. He then sets out on a journey and returns to the folks to express his gratitude to each one of them. The film’s plot focuses on how he manages to do it.
Performance
In the part that was specifically written for him, Naga Chaitanya did well. He attempted to carry the movie on his shoulders while displaying the appropriate emotions and mannerisms. He can easily play all these characters and don different stages of his life, and we should be grateful for how well he captures the variety of their hues. Raashi Khanna makes a strong impression with her performance. Together, she and Naga Chaitanya have a hot chemistry. Malavika Nair is doing OK. Prakash Raj adds value to the brief scene in which he appears. The work Sai Sushanth Reddy produces is excellent. Additionally, Avika Gor has performed admirably in her role.
Direction/Technical Side
When Naga Chaitanya joined forces with Vikram Kumar, expectations rose. The stale plot of Thank You made it difficult to impress. The movie lacked the entertainment value that pulls audiences to cinemas or keeps them interested. Despite seeming like a feel-good film, it lacks any punch. These types of stories have been popular with audiences for a while. Although Thank You is an emotional journey of a single person, the feelings are not effectively conveyed on screen. To everyone’s amazement, Thank You turned out to be a typical and predictable story while many people had anticipated it to be utterly new. Parts of the background music are alright, but the songs themselves are awful. The camera work by PC Sriram is quite good. Given how long the movie is, Naveen Nooli’s editing is excellent. The second half has a lot of moments that lag and are inappropriate for today’s generation, which is a major negative.
Verdict; Thank You seems like a feel-good movie, but lacks the required punch due to Predictability with these kinds of stories that we have already seen. Naga Chaitanya’s impressive performance was wasted by a weak story line!