Director Selvaraghavan has highly appreciated Allu Arjun's recent hit Pushpa The Rise Part-1. The noted filmmaker has called the film,' mind-blowing!' 

He wrote, "Wow! What an entertainer! Blown away. Kudos to Sukumar! All the characters have done a terrific job. I am addicted to DSP‘s songs and BGM! 
 

Selva went on to praise the body language and performance of Allu Arjun. The actor, in return, thanked him by saying," Thank you soo much. Delighted to know that you liked all the characters, songs, everyone's work, my performance and every detail. Heartwarming compliments. Thank you for all the love!"  
 

Pushpa The Rise Part-1, directed by Sukumar and co-starring Rashmika Madanna, Fahadh Faasil, Sunil and Anasuya, had its digital premiere yesterday and has been trending online since then. The film has music by Devi Sri Prasad and cinematography by Mirosław Kuba Brożek. 

The sequel to the film, Pushpa The Rule Part-2 is expected to hit the screens by the end of this year.