
Thu Apr 17 07:00:00 UTC 2025: ## Sharwanand Praises Tamannaah Bhatia at ‘Odela 2’ Pre-Release Event
**Hyderabad, India** – Young Tollywood star Sharwanand heaped praise on Tamannaah Bhatia at the pre-release event of the upcoming Telugu film, *Odela 2*, held recently in Hyderabad. The film, a mythological horror thriller directed by Ashok Tej and supervised by Sampath Nandi, is set to release on April 17th.
Sharwanand, a guest of honor at the event, expressed his excitement for the film, stating that the teaser reminded him of classics like *Arundhati* and *Ammavaru*, leaving him with a feeling of impending magic. He lauded the film’s director, stating he’s been working with Sampath Nandi for a year and expressed admiration for Tamannaah’s collaboration with Nandi on four films. He went on to say that he prefers not to call Tamannaah simply a heroine, but rather a “wonderful artist,” highlighting her impressive two-decade career in the industry.
Sharwanand predicted a strong opening for *Odela 2*, confident that the audience is eagerly awaiting its release. He highlighted the film’s potential for success, based on his belief that audiences have already decided to see the film. He concluded his speech by wishing the entire team, including director Madhu, the best of luck and praising the visual effects by Saundarya Rajan.
Art director Rajiv Nayyar also spoke at the event, expressing his privilege in working with Sampath Nandi and describing the film as a visual treat. The entire *Odela 2* unit was present at the pre-release celebration.