However, the audience has to patiently wait until the pre-interval sequence to experience the actual drama. On the whole, Subrahmanyapuram is a passable mystery thriller which has some decent thrills. There are a couple of lackluster scenes in the first half which could have been edited out. Camera work in some night sequences is quite good, but enough care should have been taken in some of the indoor scenes.
Sekhar Chandra’s background score and a couple of situational songs are impressive. The film’s production values are adequate. However, he manages to maintain the intrigue factor in the second half with some interesting twists. He chooses a very familiar story and also runs it on a predictable setup. Sumanth’s role is quite passive in the first half as he does not have much to do.ĭirector Santhossh Jagarlapudi does an ok job in his debut. The mysterious suicides get repetitive after a point. This predictability hampers what could have been a riveting experience.Īfter an intriguing first act, the film runs at a slow pace until the suspense-filled interval. Starting from the beginning, the entire screenplay of Subrahmanyapuram, including hero’s characterization and the climax twist, is heavily influenced by Karthikeya. The major drawback of Subrahmanyapuram is that the film gives a dejavu feeling of Nikhil’s 2014 hit supernatural thriller, Karthikeya. Senior hero Suresh gets a meaty role and he plays it well. Eesha Rebba looks good in her girl-next-door character and also emoted well throughout the film. His performance in the scene where he confronts the villagers stands out. Sumanth is top notch in his role of an atheist. The core story doesn’t get diluted with unnecessary elements and the crucial twist during the pre-climax is interesting. Especially, certain events in the second half engage the audience till the end. The intriguing storyline is the main highlight of Subramanyapuram. Will he be successful in finding the truth forms the rest of the story. At this point, Sumanth sets out on a mission to unearth the mystery behind these suicides.
All the superstitious villagers claim that the suicides are happening due to the fury of the Lord Karthikeya.
On the other hand, a series of mysterious suicides grip the entire village in fear.
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