Show Time is a gripping Telugu-language crime drama thriller directed by Madhan Dakshinamurthy, released on July 4, 2025. The film stars Naveen Chandra, Kamakshi Bhaskarla, V.K. Naresh, and Raja Ravindra in pivotal roles2.

Plot Summary The story revolves around a middle-class family whose life spirals into chaos after an accidental murder. What begins as a momentary lapse in judgment soon entangles them in a web of lies, guilt, and paranoia. As they attempt to cover up the crime, their relationships are tested, and their moral compass begins to falter. The film explores the psychological toll of secrecy and the unraveling of a seemingly ordinary household.

Genre & Tone Blending elements of crime, drama, and thriller, Show Time delves into the emotional and ethical complexities of its characters. It’s a slow-burning narrative that emphasizes suspense and character development over action.

roduction & Reception Produced by Kishore Garikipati under Skyline Movies Productions, the film has been noted for its intense performances and atmospheric storytelling. While the premise is strong, some critics have pointed out that the execution could have been tighter to maintain narrative momentum