Written by Naga, Sharath Haridasan and Indra Soundar Rajan and produced by director S. Shankar's S Pictures, Anandhapurathu Veedu was released on 9 July 2010 to positive reviews.
Soon, Revathi, who suffers from claustrophobia, deduces poltergeist activity in the house, and so, she tells Bala that they have to go back to Chennai.
Sify wrote "The trouble with popular television serial director Naga's debut film Ananthapurathu Veedu is that it just does not live up to the promise.
"[3] Behindwoods wrote, "Although AV has a couple of pluses to its credit, it lacks in pace and there is an uneven keel to it.
"[4] The New Indian Express wrote, "Labelled as a supernatural thriller with a comic touch, the film however neither generates fear nor laughter.