Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna’s Ranabaali has finally hit the screens following a month-long delay. The film has been receiving a mixed response from audiences since its release. Amid the film’s weak box office performance, Vijay opened up about the film expressing confidence in the film that it will be remembered as one of the best Telugu films of 2026. 

Vijay Deverakonda on Ranabaali

While speaking at a press meet on Friday, Vijay said that the film was made with a purpose beyond just getting big box office numbers. He also opened up about its impact and the special place it would hold in his career. “When I watched the film yesterday, I felt that it would be one of the best Telugu films of the year. I had said during the pre-release event that this film would make Telugu cinema proud,” he said.