How important is Bharat Ane Nenu's success at the box office for Mahesh Babu?

Here's why Bharat Ane Nenu's success is important for Mahesh Babu.

Only three days to go for Mahesh Babu's Bharat Ane Nenu! The movie garnered huge buzz thanks to its lead star's staggering fan base. Every poster, single, teaser and trailer has received a thunderous response. With the movie round the corner, the excitement has reached its peak. Everyone is looking forward to Mahesh Babu take on his role as a Chief Minister, The movie promises to a convey a powerful message along with providing hardcore entertainment. But we can't help but also bring to light how important the success of Bharat Ane Nenu is for Mahesh Babu? So why is it imperative that Bharat Nenu turns out a commercial hit at the box office? Mahesh Babu’s Bharat Ane Nenu passed with ZERO cuts by the Censor Board

Last year Mahesh Babu collaborated with AR Murugadoss for a mega budget film called SPYDER. The film was bilingual set to release in Tamil and Telugu thus marking the superstar's debut in Kollywood. The movie was awauted with great expectations considering the killer actor-director combo. Fans were looking forward to know what this power packed duo had in store. But when the film released, it did not rake in the money that was expected. The Telangana rights for the film were sold at a whopping Rs 70 crore, but the distributor share for the film stood at Rs 30 crore. The total cost fo theatrical rights reportedly was Rs 125 crore, but the film only recovered 40% of it. Even in US, the film's loss stood at 50% as the film recovered only Rs 10.1 crore while the rights were acquired at Rs 15 crore. The movie opened to mixed reviews even with regards to the plot and Mahesh Babu's character. All in all the film wasn't a grand success it was expected to be. This average film came after Bhrahotsavam's disastrous run at the box office. With consecutive average films, it is important that Bharat Ane Nenu helps Mahesh Babu return to his Srimanthudu phase.

Mahesh Babu is known to be one of the most commercially successful star in Tollywood. Most of his films have broken several records at the box office. Here's hoping Mahesh Babu's winning streak returns with Bharat Ane Nenu.