Overview

• Thammudu opened in theatres on July 4 with an A certificate but received mixed-to-negative reviews and failed to recoup its investment at the box office.
• An initial post-theatrical streaming agreement with Amazon Prime Video collapsed, leading producers to seek alternative digital partners.
• Netflix secured early OTT rights and announced that the film will be available in Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam and Kannada starting August 1.
• Produced by Dil Raju under Sri Venkateswara Creations on a ₹40 crore budget, the action drama marks director Venu Sriram’s first collaboration with Nithiin and features music by B. Ajaneesh Loknath.
• The expedited shift to digital highlights a broader trend in regional Indian cinema of leveraging streaming platforms to mitigate theatrical shortfalls.