India, July 29 -- After 3 years in the making and less than two weeks at the box office, Kireeti Reddy's Junior is, reportedly, ending its theatrical run this week. The Telugu-Kannada bilingual, which released in theatres on July 18 to moderately positive reviews that praised the young actor, does not have shows lined up after July 31, what with films like Su from So and Mahavatar Narasimha having taken up a lion's share of the screens, and Vijay Deverakonda's much-awaited Kingdom hitting screens this week.

It was earlier reported that Junior would be on OTT by the week 4 mark, around August 15, but the latest buzz is that this maybe advanced by two weeks, to capitalize on the positive word-of-mouth the film had generated. According to a...