Jr. NTR, Saif and Janhvi Kapoor starrer Devara: Part 1’ to screen at Beyond Fest 2024 alongside global cinema

Koratala Siva’s much-anticipated film Devara: Part 1, starring Jr NTR, Saif Ali Khan, and Janhvi Kapoor, is set to be showcased at the prestigious Beyond Fest 2024. The festival, which runs from September 25 to October 9 in Los Angeles, made the exciting announcement on their social media, adding Devara: Part 1 to their lineup of films that will be screened. Tickets for the screening will be available starting next week, with fans eagerly waiting to catch a glimpse of this action-packed saga on the big screen.

Beyond Fest, known for celebrating diverse cinema from around the globe, has lined up an impressive roster of 82 feature films this year. Among them are some notable titles, including a fresh adaptation of Stephen King’s Salem’s Lot, Godzilla Minus One/Minus Color, and Shin Godzilla: ORTHOchromatic. Fans of cult classics will also be treated to some of Sam Raimi’s iconic works and a special ‘Shush Cut’ of Hush. With such a wide variety of films on display, Devara: Part 1 is sure to grab the attention of global cinema lovers.

The trailer of Devara: Part 1 was recently unveiled in Mumbai, offering fans a glimpse of what to expect. Jr NTR portrays dual roles in the film as the titular character Devara and Varadha. Saif Ali Khan takes on the role of the antagonist Bhaira, while Janhvi Kapoor plays Thangam, Devara's love interest. The film promises to be a thrilling action drama, with a focus on power struggles and complex relationships. Directed by Koratala Siva, it is shaping up to be a grand visual spectacle.

Musically, Devara: Part 1 has already released three songs—Fear Song, Chuttamalle, and Daavudi—composed by Anirudh Ravichander. While the songs have received mixed reactions, they have certainly added to the film's buzz. With its release set for September 27 in multiple languages, including Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada, and Hindi, excitement is building among audiences.

Additionally, Devara: Part 1 has already made waves with its advance bookings, racking up over $1 million in pre-sales for its North American premieres. Fans are eagerly waiting to see how this film performs when it hits theaters later this month.