Gatha
Vaibhava
X
Review:
The
Kannada
fantasy
drama
Gatha
Vaibhava,
directed
by
Simple
Suni,
began
its
worldwide
theatrical
run
on
November
14,
2025.
Starring
SS
Dushyanth
and
Ashika
Ranganath
in
the
lead
roles,
the
story
is
set
across
historical
and
mythological
contexts.
Produced
under
the
banners
of
Servegara
Silver
Screens
and
Suni
Cinemas,
the
movie
follows
the
journey
of
Purathan
and
Adhunika,
whose
present-day
meeting
leads
them
through
past
lives,
from
the
divine
realms
of
Devaloka
to
Vasco
da
Gama’s
voyage
and
the
coastal
landscapes
of
pre-independence
Karnataka.
Following
the
release,
social
media
platforms,
particularly
X
(formerly
Twitter),
have
seen
viewers
sharing
their
first
impressions
of
the
film.
These
posts,
while
not
formal
reviews,
provide
an
initial
view
of
audience
reactions.
Comprehensive
critical
assessments
and
box
office
reports
are
expected
in
the
coming
days,
but
the
online
chatter
is
beginning
to
shape
early
conversations
around
the
film.
Stay
tuned
to
this
space
for
X
reviews
as
they
come
in.
Plot
Overview
and
Production
Details
According
to
the
makers,
Gatha
Vaibhava
follows
Purathan
and
Adhunika
as
their
present-day
encounter
leads
them
into
a
journey
through
earlier
lifetimes.
The
narrative
moves
across
different
periods,
from
mythological
realms
to
historical
settings,
reflecting
how
traces
of
the
past
reappear
in
their
current
lives.
The
film
explores
themes
of
time,
memory,
and
continuity
without
offering
fixed
interpretations,
allowing
viewers
to
draw
their
own
conclusions.
The
production
brought
together
an
extensive
technical
team.
Cinematography
is
handled
by
William
J
David,
while
Ashik
Kusugolli
took
charge
of
editing,
DI,
and
color
grading.
Judah
Sandhy
composed
the
music,
and
production
design
was
managed
by
Shivakumar,
Ullas
Hydur,
and
Raghu
Mysore.
Visual
effects
supervision
was
led
by
Nirmal
Kumar,
and
stunts
were
coordinated
by
Chetan
D’Souza,
David
Chan
Cordeiro,
and
Vikram
Mor.
Choreography
was
managed
by
KulaBhushan
and
Madhu,
with
styling
by
Varshini
Janakiram.
Additional
screenplay
and
dialogue
contributions
were
made
by
Pawan
and
Venki,
with
co-direction
support
from
Chiru
S.
As
Gatha
Vaibhava
continues
its
run
in
cinemas,
the
early
online
posts
provide
a
snapshot
of
audience
engagement,
though
they
do
not
yet
establish
a
clear
consensus.
With
more
screenings
underway
and
a
wider
audience
set
to
view
the
film
over
the
coming
days,
the
reception
and
discussion
around
the
movie
are
expected
to
evolve
in
the
lead-up
to
the
full
release
cycle.