Matka starring Mega Prince Varun Tej is one of the most talked about films, in recent times.  Director Karuna Kumar of Palasa fame made this film on a huge budget and he expressed confidence in his film for being memorable for decades. He made these comments talking to press and here are some of the excerpts. 

He stated that Varun Tej has given his finest performance in the film and it will be talked about even after 20 years. He remarked that he saw the film and hence, he is able to give such a bold statement. He also praised the actor as a cool and dedicated person on the sets. 

Karuna Kumar also stated that he did research about Matka game and the film will be an interesting watch for everyone with all commercial elements. He also stated that he wanted to write a short story but developed it for screen after understanding its intensity and gravity. 

He clearly stated that the movie doesn't have any connection with Ratan Khatri story. Further he revealed that he processed over 3600 images to create sets and recreate Vizag of 1970's extensively. He thanked SRT Entertainments for joining as producers by trusting him and also Vyra Entertainments for high production values. Movie is releasing on 14th November.