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Mahesh Babu praises Suriya’s performance in Scene
Telugu actor Mahesh Babu praised Suriya’s new Tamil film Scene after watching it.
He called Suriya fabulous as Inbaraj and also praised co-stars Nazriya Nazim and Naslen.
Director Jithu Madhavan received praise for the film’s writing and execution, and Mahesh Babu recommended it to audiences.
Scene is a crime comedy in which Suriya plays a police officer drawn into an investigation after a secret is exposed.
It is the third film Suriya has released in 2026, and Nazriya returns to Tamil cinema in it after 12 years.
The film has earned more than ₹100 crore worldwide in three days, though published figures differ: one account says ₹116.65 crore, while others cite ₹145 crore.
Scene is continuing its theatrical run, and Suriya has thanked audiences for their support.
Mahesh Babu praised Suriya’s performance in the Tamil film Scene and called it a must-watch.
In a post on X, Babu also praised co-stars Nazriya Nazim and Naslen, and director Jithu Madhavan’s writing and execution.
Scene stars Suriya as Inbaraj and was directed by Madhavan.
The film was released in theatres on November 6, according to Times of India.
Reports differed on its worldwide gross after three days: News18 and Hindustan Times cited ₹145 crore, while Indian Express reported ₹116.65 crore.
- Who
- Telugu actor Mahesh Babu praised Suriya and the cast and director of Scene.
- What
- Babu called the film a must-watch and described Suriya as fabulous as Inbaraj.
- When
- Babu shared his review on X on November 9, 2026.
- Where
- On X. Scene was released in theatres.
- Why
- Babu said he had seen and loved the film; further reasons for his review are not stated.
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
Scene was released in theatres, according to Times of India.
Suriya posted a message thanking audiences as Scene crossed the ₹100 crore worldwide mark, according to Indian Express.
Mahesh Babu shared his praise for Scene on X.
- Film
- Scene
- Director
- Jithu Madhavan
- Lead role
- Suriya plays Inbaraj
- Release date
- November 6, according to Times of India
- Reported worldwide gross after three days
- ₹145 crore in News18 and Hindustan Times; ₹116.65 crore in Indian Express
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Mahesh Babu Says Suriya Is ‘Fabulous’ In Scene, Calls It A Must-Watch: 'Nazriya And Naslen Are Fantastic'
Mahesh Babu is all praise for Suriya in his review of Scene, calls the Jithu Madhavan film a must watch
‘Cool, smart and so much fun’: Mahesh Babu praises Suriya-starrer Scene
Mahesh Babu praises Suriya's 'Scene', calls him fabulous as Inbaraj
What people are saying
The #Scene is seen and loved 😎😎😎 Cool, smart and so much fun… @Suriya_offl is fabulous as Inbaraj 🔥🔥🔥 Nazriya and Naslen are fantastic … @jithumadavan, brilliant writing and excellent execution… Impressive In every department … A must watch.
Our hearts are full of gratitude! The love and warmth you have shown #SCENE, across languages & borders, means the world to our Team, Jo & me. Thank you for coming to the theatres with so much trust. Your love gives us the courage to keep exploring our horizons. Forever grateful!Happy Diwali Dear All.
Posts on X
The #Scene is seen and loved 😎😎😎 Cool, smart and so much fun… @Suriya_offl is fabulous as Inbaraj 🔥🔥🔥 Nazriya and Naslen are fantastic … @jithumadavan , brilliant writing and excellent execution… Impressive In every department … A must watch 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻
Our hearts are full of gratitude! ❤️ The love and warmth you have shown #SCENE, across languages & borders, means the world to our Team, Jo & me. Thank you for coming to the theatres with so much trust. Your love gives us the courage to keep exploring our horizons. Forever