Varun Tej's Career Woes: Poor Choices, Declining Market, and Upcoming Challenges

Varun Tej faces career struggles after delivering consecutive box office disasters in recent years.

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Films like Ghani, Gandeevadhari Arjuna, and Operation Valentine ended as massive box office failures.

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His latest film Matka shocked audiences, becoming the lowest-grossing movie of his career.

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Producers of Varun’s recent films incurred significant losses due to poor theatrical and digital performance.

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Critics blame Varun’s declining market on poor script selection and working with inexperienced directors.

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Except for F3 with Anil Ravipudi, Varun hasn’t collaborated with any top-tier filmmakers lately.

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He is in talks with Merlapaka Gandhi and Vikram Sirikonda, neither known for recent hits.

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Fans fear that choosing such directors might worsen Varun’s already declining career prospects.

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Varun Tej’s career now hinges on his ability to rethink strategies and pick winning scripts.

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Will Varun change his game plan, or proceed with risky choices? Only time will tell.

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