SS Rajamouli’s statement that ‘RRR is not a Bollywood film’ leaves Twitterati divided | Hindi Movie News
The director’s response got here after an American journalist referred to as the movie a ‘Bollywood film’ whereas quizzing him throughout a Q&A spherical. Clarifying that the film was not a Bollywood film, however “a Telugu movie that comes from the south of India,” Rajamouli went on to disclose how he included tune into his storytelling.
“I take advantage of the tune to maneuver the story ahead relatively than stopping the movie and providing you with a chunk of music and dance. I simply use these parts to maneuver the story ahead,” the director stated to the viewers, following the screening on the Administrators Guild of America.
He added, “On the finish of the movie, if you happen to say I did not really feel it like for 3 hours, then I do know I’m a profitable filmmaker.”
The director’s feedback within the viral clip have now left the web divided. One stated, “Rajamouli is correct, RRR is just not a bollywood film and it shouldn’t even be allowed to even remotely be portrayed as such.”
One other added, “Nothing can change the truth that RRR is a Telugu movie and Rajamouli stated that simply to make clear the unique language as a result of most People nonetheless suppose that it’s a Hindi/Bollywood movie. It’s easy, actually.”
In the meantime, one other posted a clip of director Sanjay Leela Bhansali, who additionally beforehand corrected a journalist at a Berlin Movie Pageant panel dialogue and referred to as ‘Gangubai Kathiawadi’ an ‘Indian movie’ relatively than a Bollywood movie. He stated, “Gangubai is an Indian movie. It is Indian cinema we come right here and stand right here & signify to the world.”
Gangubai is an Indian movie. It is Indian cinema we come right here and stand right here & signify to the world – SLB in Berlin… https://t.co/ZuTEumpmsE
— ‘ (@thoughtsofnavy) 1673683256000
“True, that it isn’t a bollywood film nevertheless it’s an INDIAN film and if u are gonna deny that too then u dont get to have fun Neeraj Chopra’s olympic win too coz he belongs to the NORTH OF INDIA……#Rajamouli disgrace on you…” debated one other.
“When movies like #RRRMovie want Hindi market, it’s stated that this can be a pan Indian movie. Relating to getting #RRRforOscars , it will likely be stated whether or not we’re Telugu or Tamil or Malayalam. Is not this a double commonplace?” one other requested.
Nevertheless, there have been those that defended the director saying, “He stated it isn’t a bollywood film, it is a Telugu movie. Bollywood basically represents mainstream Hindi cinema solely.”
One other stated in settlement, “Sure, the west ought to know that the one trade in India isn’t bollywood. Rajamouli made all of us proud.”
@MartiansHrx Sure, the west ought to know that the one trade in India isn’t bollywood. Rajamouli made all of us proud.❤️
— TheMadbuzzTalkies (@MadbuzzG) 1673698886000
@amitkarn99 How can clarify distinction between pan india and bollywood movies to foreigners when requested query that… https://t.co/jACggVOVQi
— dhumal amarnath (@AmarnathDhumal) 1673705639000
@angryoldman27 He stated it isn’t a bollywood film, it is a Telugu movie.Bollywood basically signify mainstream H… https://t.co/ZmkPqoLqEs
— Indiphile (@MeghaM51) 1673686738000
@amitkarn99 Nothing can change the truth that RRR is a Telugu movie and Rajamouli stated that simply to make clear the origi… https://t.co/EoEwLs5hzM
— Ritwik Krishnan (@ritwikkn02) 1673680833000
@RRRMovie RRR is just not a bollywood film- SS Rajamouli whereas giving speech at Golden Globe.Bollywood after this… https://t.co/uQdpCBdzy2
— Abhishek Kumar (@iamabhishekk005) 1673703549000
Rajamouli’s magnum opus is everywhere in the information because the tune ‘Naatu Naatu’ from ‘RRR’ gained the Golden Globe Award within the Greatest Authentic Tune class. The tune defeated the likes of Rihanna’s ‘Raise Me Up’ from ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Eternally’ and Taylor Swift’s ‘Carolina’ from ‘The place the Crawdads Sing’ to clinch victory.
Now, all eyes are on the Oscars to see if the movie could make historical past and earn a spot on the Greatest Movie nominations record. After successful a golden globe for the Greatest Tune, studies declare that the movie is nearly assured a win on the upcoming Academy Awards within the Greatest Authentic Tune class.