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Superstar Mahesh Babu, known for his timeless appeal and magnetic screen presence, has proven himself as the “Undisputed King of Re-Releases” in the Telugu film industry. After the success of his recent film Guntur Kaaram, Mahesh Babu has not made a significant appearance on the big screen, but his fans have found a way to keep the love for him alive. His films’ re-releases have become a major event, generating massive collections and creating an experience akin to a brand-new release.

Mahesh’s fan base remains unwavering, as evidenced by the massive success of his re-released films. Many of his films, which were initially considered flops or received lukewarm responses at the box office, have become iconic over time. These films have steadily earned the tag of “classics,” particularly on television, where they continue to garner immense viewership and love from audiences. His re-releases are not just a way to revisit old classics but have become a celebration for his loyal fans, showcasing the lasting impact of Mahesh Babu’s career.

Films like Pokiri started this re-release trend, with fans treating the re-screening of the film like a festival, attending theaters in large numbers. While the initial trade response to some of these re-releases was not as anticipated, it was with Murari that the tides turned, with the film emerging as Tollywood’s highest-grossing re-release. Similarly, Okkadu continues to receive a great reception during every re-release.

Now, Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu is also enjoying an overwhelming response, with reports indicating that its opening day gross exceeded two crores. This success further reinforces Mahesh Babu’s status as a superstar whose appeal transcends time. Even films that were once considered underperformers at the box office, like Athadu, have a strong cult following, and their upcoming re-releases are expected to draw significant attention.

As Mahesh Babu’s upcoming projects, like SSMB 29 with the legendary director S. S. Rajamouli, continue to build anticipation, it is clear that Mahesh’s cinematic legacy is solidified. His early career choices, which included a mix of diverse and compelling scripts, have helped lay a strong foundation for his enduring stardom. Even though Mahesh Babu has maintained a selective pace in his filmography, the immense success of his re-releases proves that his previous works continue to captivate audiences and generate impressive box office collections, making his legacy an evergreen phenomenon in the world of cinema.