The 2022 Telugu-language action thriller , starring Nagarjuna Akkineni, received mixed to negative reviews from critics and audiences . While it was praised for its slick, Hollywood-style action sequences, it was widely criticized for its predictable story and lack of emotional depth. Critical Consensus
“Praveen Sattaru took John Wick too seriously made his own version by adding Typical Tollywood conflicts masalas... but sadly Ghost feels like a commercial movie done right and I don't mean that in a wrong way.” Letterboxd The Ghost (2022)
: Many reviewers noted that the film sets a high benchmark for action in Telugu cinema, featuring stylish gunfights and katana sequences. but sadly Ghost feels like a commercial movie
Ultimately, the film became a despite its high production values and international filming locations. It is currently available for streaming on Netflix . : A common complaint was the "thin" and
: A common complaint was the "thin" and "routine" plot, which many felt borrowed too heavily from Hollywood films like John Wick and Man on Fire .
: Nagarjuna received praise for his physical commitment to the role at his age, and Sonal Chauhan was noted for her surprising transition into an action star.