Champion X Review: Roshan Meka, Answara Rajan Impress Fans In Film With 'Sincere Idea'

Telugu film Champion starring Roshan Meka in the lead has hit theatres on December 25. Early reviews of the film indicate that it is an important comeback for Roshan Meka after 2021's Pelli SandaD it also

marks Malayalam actor Anaswara Rajan's Telugu cinema debut. Social media was flooded with the reviews within hours of its release, offering a mixed review of the film. Directed by Pradeep Advaitham, Champion is set during the British era and tells the story of Michael C. Williams, a young footballer who uses his passion for the sport to challenge colonial oppression.

Champion X Review: Fans Laud Roshan Meka, Answara Rajan's Performance, Criticise The Dull Screenplay

One fan praised Roshan Meka and Answaran Raja's screen presence "Close ups are working DAMNNNN GOOD on these both youngsters..!! @IamRoshanMeka & #AnaswaraRajan are charming on screen carrying story all along & mesmerising with looks in #Champion Looking forward for this next gen talents #ChampionOnDec25th #RoshanMeka"

Another user said while the film drags, the football scene are a highlight. "The football match sequences are well designed and add energy to the film. Overall, Champion is a sincere and commendable attempt with a good story."

One netizen compared it to RRR. "Govt ki banisatvam cheyyaleka edhuru tirigina village Football team selection, Inka champion song, bgm also good Interval fight sequence aithe no words DQ cameo, scenes aithe rrr range"

A internet user praise the cast and the interval sequence "The casting is huge and has great technical values for the budget.The pre-interval fight is well choreographed." A user highly recommended the film "#Champion is a standout film with a flawless story and innovative concept that feels incredibly fresh after a long time. The songs and background score are superb, complemented by top-notch performances—especially from #Roshan—and excellent production values. The only drawback is the slightly slow pacing in narration. "

A fan lauded Roshan Meka's performance. "@IamRoshanMeka em screen presence man frame vunde prathisari you stood out Frist half :-Feels fresh, good lead pairs chemistry , gira gira song on screen is soo good Second half." Several users said that the film lacked emotional depth but the idea was good "#Champion – a decent watch with a disappointing, dragged-out climax.Only #Giragira stands out among the songs. Emotional depth is lacking, and the story had much more potential.#RoshanMeka #AnaswaraRajan"