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Puneeth
Rajkumar’s
posthumous
release
James
has
become
the
latest
talk
of
the
town.
The
film’s
release
has
bifurcated
fans
and
followers
of
the
leading
man
as
well.
If
on
one
side,
many
are
celebrating
his
last
film
as
a
respect
to
the
departed
soul,
on
the
other
side,
there
are
a
few
who
are
nothing
but
emotional
as
they
share
stirring
posts
and
tweets
on
social
media.
Well,
the
film
has
been
winning
hearts
ever
since
it
released
in
theatres.
Cine-goers
are
extremely
happy
with
the
content
that
has
Puneeth
as
the
highlight.
His
intense
and
captivating
performance,
dialogue
delivery
and
irresistible
on-screen
presence
have
worked
well
with
the
audiences.
The
late
actor
has
also
enthralled
the
moviegoers
with
his
fervent
action
stunts
and
striking
chemistry
with
Priya
Anand,
who
plays
the
female
lead
in
the
entertainer.
Together
with
impressive
concept,
storyline,
narration,
gripping
climax,
music,
cinematography
and
performances,
the
film
is
a
perfect
tribute
to
Puneeth
and
a
classy
treat
for
all
the
Power
Star
fans.
Bottom
line:
James
is
Puneeth’s
show
all
the
way.
Also,
Shiva
and
Raghavendra
Rajkumar’s
inclusion
in
the
actioner
in
cameo
roles
is
said
to
be
unmissable.
Take
a
look
at
Twitterati’s
reactions
here!
Written
and
directed
by
Chethan
Kumar,
the
action
thriller
has
Arun
Prabhakar,
Srikanth,
R
Sarathkumar,
Hareesh
Peradi,
Tilak
Shekar,
Mukesh
Rishi,
Aditya
Menon,
Avinash
and
Sadhu
Kokila,
Chikkanna
and
Suchendra
Prasad
as
supporting
cast.
Kishore
Pathikonda
has
produced
the
film
under
Kishore
Productions.
The
technical
team
of
James
includes
music
composer
Charan
Raj,
editor
Deepu
S
Kumar
and
cinematographer
Swami
J
Gowda.
On
a
related
note,
Puneeth
Rajkumar
breathed
his
last
on
October
29
last
year
following
a
massive
cardiac
arrest.
James
was
released
on
March
17,
coinciding
with
the
actor’s
birth
anniversary.
Story first published: Thursday, March 17, 2022, 5:00 [IST]