Sohum Shah’s much-anticipated thriller Crazxy finally hit cinema screens on February 28. However, the film had a lukewarm start at the box office, earning ₹90 lakh on its opening day, according to a Sacnilk report. The film recorded an overall 16.53% Hindi occupancy on Day 1.
About ‘Crazxy’
Crazxy marks the directorial debut of screenwriter Girish Kohli, known for his work in Mom and Kesari. The film stars Sohum Shah in the lead role as Dr. Abhimanyu Sood, alongside Tinnu Anand, Nimisha Sajayan, and Shilpa Shukla in key roles.
The gripping thriller follows Dr. Abhimanyu, whose life takes a shocking turn after receiving a mysterious phone call. What begins as an ordinary day quickly spirals into a dangerous chase, pulling him into a web of mystery and suspense.
Sohum Shah’s Message to Fans
Ahead of the film’s release, Sohum Shah took to Instagram to share his excitement and urge fans to watch Crazxy in theatres. In his video message, he said:
“Friends, I am very excited! My new film Crazxy is coming soon, and advance booking has started. The movie hits cinemas on February 28… Please go watch the trailer. If you like it, do watch the film.”
The actor also highlighted the film’s uniqueness, stating:
“We always try to bring something new and different for you, and this time too, our film has something special – it is fresh, unique, and unpredictable. You would not have seen anything like this before. So please do not miss it.”
Critical Reception
Renowned critic Saibal Chatterjee rated Crazxy 3 out of 5 stars. In his review, he praised the film’s storytelling technique, highlighting how the voices of Nimisha Sajayan (as the protagonist’s ex-wife), Shilpa Shukla (as his lover), Tinnu Anand (as the kidnapper), and Piyush Mishra (as his boss) shape the audience’s understanding of the doctor’s psyche. Notably, none of these characters appear on screen except as images on Abhimanyu’s phone.
Production and Direction
Crazxy is produced by Sohum Shah, Mukesh Shah, Amita Shah, and Adesh Prasad under the banner of Sohum Shah Films. The film’s gripping narrative and experimental storytelling style set it apart in the thriller genre.
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