Anjaneyulu represents a controversial addition to the 2000s catalog of India cinema. Released in 2009, this Action film directed by Parasuram Petla brings fresh perspectives to the forefront of Action, Comedy storytelling.

The film's central storyline, which revolves around Employed with HMTV, Pavan/Abhimanyu lives in Hyderabad and is in constant touch with his retired father, Krishnamurthy, and mother. His boss, Sudarshan Babu, hires a Creative Consultant, Surya/Prabhakar Garu, their TV channel undergoes a number of changes, and he gets to interview various people. He meets with Anjali, an employee with Airtel, and both dramatically fall in love. While investigating corrupt politicians, he comes across evidence and decides to join the gang of a gangster named Bada. Still involved in gathering evidence, his world will come crashing around him when he will be told that his parents and many others have been killed after their bus was torched by hooligans. He sets out to also trace who was responsible behind their killing - not knowing that his life is also in danger., is brought to life through stunning cinematography and compelling performances from the cast including Ravi Teja as Anjaneyulu / Pavan / Abhimanyu, Nayanthara as Anjali, Prakash Raj as , Sonu Sood as , Nassar as Krishnamurthy. The 155 minute runtime allows the director to explore complex themes in depth, giving viewers a rich and immersive experience.

With a TMDB rating of 5.4/10 based on 4 votes, Anjaneyulu has somewhat resonated with audiences. The film balances entertainment with artistic merit, making it a recommended watch for fans of Action, Comedy cinema. What sets this movie apart is its distinctive visual style, combined with a compelling pace that keeps viewers engaged throughout.

The extended runtime allows for deep character development and complex storytelling.

Looking back at this 2000s release, it's clear the film has maintained its cultural relevance