The Ghost (2022) -

The film is frequently discussed as a "slick but shallow" attempt at neo-noir action, with many viewers feeling the promotional teasers were better than the actual movie.

The 2022 Telugu-language action thriller , starring Nagarjuna Akkineni, received mixed to negative reviews from critics and audiences . While it was praised for its slick, Hollywood-style action sequences, it was widely criticized for its predictable story and lack of emotional depth. Critical Consensus The Ghost (2022)

: Critics often pointed to a lackluster background score and inconsistent VFX as major drawbacks. Community Perspectives The film is frequently discussed as a "slick

“Praveen Sattaru took John Wick too seriously made his own version by adding Typical Tollywood conflicts masalas... but sadly Ghost feels like a commercial movie done right and I don't mean that in a wrong way.” Letterboxd Critical Consensus : Critics often pointed to a

: A common complaint was the "thin" and "routine" plot, which many felt borrowed too heavily from Hollywood films like John Wick and Man on Fire .

Ultimately, the film became a despite its high production values and international filming locations. It is currently available for streaming on Netflix .