Daaku Maharaaj public reviews: Bobby Kolli directional film, ‘Daaku Maharaaj’ featuring veteran actor Nandamuri Balakrishna released in theatres today i.e. January 12. Fans even dubbed the film as “It’s Daaku’s Sankranti.” Earlier on January 9, the makers of Daaku Maharaj had cancelled the pre-release event, which was originally scheduled the day. The decision was made out of respect for the victims of the Tirupati stampede tragedy.

Daaku Maharaaj public review on social media

Daaku Maharaaj positive reviews

Social media video shows overwhelming excitement from fans, with many cheering and shouting in theaters during Nandamuri Balakrishna’s entry scene. Many have praised the film for its stunning visuals and powerful performances, with numerous comments labeling it as the first major blockbuster of 2025.

One user said, “Visuals at its peaks”

Another user said, “Fantastic first Half Followed Superb Second Half. Excellent duty from All Departments. It’s Daaku’s Sankranti. The First BLOCKBUSTER FILM of 2025”

Another user added, “Can’t be a better Satisfaction For Sankranthi #DaakuMaharaaj”

One user hail Nandamuri Balakrishna‘s performance in the film, highlighting standout moments such as the phone warning scene, forest fight, and “Dabidi Dibbidi” dance number.

Another user said, “Wild Animal on charge” while some other user wrote, “The presence of balayya made it a watchable action drama in Thaman’s fire mode work.”

“Director@dirbobby and@vamsi84 lived up to their word. They presented Balayya in his best ever way! The quality of making and the technical brilliance is visible in every scene. Telugu audience deserve such standards and thank you for setting a benchmark!”

Daaku Maharaj negative reviews

Some even called the film as “Disaster” another said, “Biggest dissapointment was thaman.”

One user said, “#DaakuMaharaaj is the most stylishly made film in NBK’s career with a decent first half and flat second half. Thaman’s BGM, Vijay Kannan’s Cinematography & Subtle yet Ferocious NBK made this predictable and template film Passable. Strictly Average.”

About Daaku Maharaj

The film Daaku Maharaj stars Balakrishna, Pragya Jaiswal, Urvashi Rautela, Shraddha Srinath and Bobby Simha in lead roles and is produced by Sithara Entertainment and Fortune Four Cinemas.

According to IMDb, the movie is about a daring robber who strives for survival and establishes his own territory amid conflicts with powerful adversaries, battling to become a ‘king without a kingdom’. The film was officially announced in June 2023 under the tentative title NBK 109, as it would be Balakrishna’s 109th film as a leading actor. The official title of the film, Daaku Maharaj, was announced in November 2024. Thaman S composed the background score and soundtrack.