# Karthikeya's Shift to Comedy: A Change in Genre Preferences

Announcements · Published 2023-09-15 10:27:24

> Reportedly, Karthikeya has recently greenlit 2-3 projects in the action genre.

Despite receiving reviews that ranged from above average to average, "[Bedurulanka](https://clapnumber.com/movies/telugu/bedurulanka-2012) 2012" emerged as a surprising success, largely owing to its comedic elements. While it may not have been the bombastic hit the makers anticipated, the film's comedy factor left a lasting impression. Interestingly, hero [Karthikeya](https://clapnumber.com/celebrity/karthikeya) appears to have developed a newfound fascination for comedy.

Reportedly, [Karthikeya](https://clapnumber.com/celebrity/karthikeya) has recently greenlit 2-3 projects in the action genre. However, the success of "[Bedurulanka](https://clapnumber.com/movies/telugu/bedurulanka-2012)" seems to have swayed him towards the belief that humour is what resonates with the audience. Consequently, he has chosen to cancel the three previously agreed-upon projects and is now actively seeking comedy scripts. It's worth noting that he already has a completed film, backed by UV Creations, in his repertoire.

It's important to recognize that the success of "[Bedurulanka](https://clapnumber.com/movies/telugu/bedurulanka-2012) 2012" doesn't guarantee that every comedy film will be a hit for [Karthikeya](https://clapnumber.com/celebrity/karthikeya). Ultimately, the key to success lies in an engaging screenplay and captivating storytelling, regardless of the genre, be it comedy, horror, action, or melodrama.

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