Ahead of Golden Globe Awards, SS Rajamouli, Jr NTR and Ram Charan join fans for ‘RRR’ screening at LA’s Chinese Theatre | Hindi Movie News



Just hours before filmmaker S.S. Rajamouli hits the Golden Globe Awards with leading men Jr NTR and Ram Charan the director was spotted at the famous Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles where he screened his magnum opus ‘RRR’.

The movie earned two Globe nominations for – Best Foreign Language Film and Best Original Song- played on the world’s biggest IMAX theatre. Fans, critics and film lovers reportedly flocked to the theatre and stood in long lines just to witness the magic of the film that is tipped to be a hot favourite for the awards season.

According to reports, the tickets for the big screening got sold out in a matter of 98 seconds, the theatre announced. “It’s official and it’s historic. @RRRMovie sold out the @ChineseTheatres @IMAX in 98 seconds. There has never been a screening like this of an Indian film before because there has never been a film like RRR before. Thank you @ssrajamouli @tarak9999 @AlwaysRamCharan @mmkeeravaani,” read the tweet.

Photos from the theatre saw a bunch of Indian fans holding banners and posters as they stood in line to enter the theatre. Some were even seen with ‘RRR For Oscars’ stickers as part of a campaign to have the film nominated for an Academy Award in the Best Film category.

Check out the tweets below:

Once in the theatre, fans spotted director Rajamouli at his seat and shared the photo on Twitter for all to see.

‘RRR’ which also stars Ajay Devgn, Alia Bhatt, Shriya Saran, Samuthirakani, Ray Stevenson, Alison Doody, and Olivia Morris, centres around two real-life Indian revolutionaries, Alluri Sitarama Raju (Charan) and Komaram Bheem (Rama Rao), who form a friendship and fight against the colonialist British crown in the 1920s.

The title ‘RRR’ is short for “Rise Roar Revolt”, as it chronicles the Indian freedom struggle from the British and the Nizam of Hyderabad, which is the title of the monarch of the sovereign state, Hyderabad, in India.





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