9 Times Fans Went All Out For 'Kaala' And Gave A New Definition To Rajinikanth's Superstardom
The movie saw a ban after the Cauvery row, it saw a low opening on the box office, it saw mixed reviews but nothing has stopped Rajinikanth's Kaala from soaring high than ever before.
When the trailer was launched, we saw people making of portrait of Rajini's face on their bare chest and now the fandom has only increased. From the Chairperson of Mahindra group asking for the car, Rajini used in the film, to fans celebrating inside the hall pausing the film, thalaivar fans did it all this time.
Starring Rajinikanth, the film has been produced by Dhanush and is an out and out an action drama film, much to his fans delight.
The release of Rajinikanth's films are no less than a festival for his fans. And, Kaala is no different. People headed for theatres as early as 4 am and made the celebrity proud.
Let's take a moment to understand Rajinikanth's super-stardom. Here are 9 instances where his fans went all out expressing their love for thalaivar during his big film. Take a look.
1. After the Cauvery ban was lifted by the court, fans offered milk to cows on the day of Kaala's release
#TamilNadu: Fans offer milk to actor #Rajnikanth's poster, burst crackers as they gather in large numbers to to watch the film #Kaala at a theatre in Chennai. pic.twitter.com/GYSYeHvPQZ
¡ª ANI (@ANI) June 7, 2018
2. For fans, it was the celebration of the year.
Celebrations starts ?@RohiniSilverScr is ?now! One of the biggest celebrations of the year #Kaala #KaalaAtRohini pic.twitter.com/laoDzZzIGW
¡ª Rohini SilverScreens (@RohiniSilverScr) June 6, 2018
3. In Madurai, people expressed their excitement by taking to the streets and grooving.
#KAALA Celebration started in Madurai #KaalaFDFS #KaalaFromTomorrow#KaalatheRageofRajinikanth@soundaryaarajni @beemji @aditi1231 @dhanush_chow3 @Itisraj1990 @rameshlaus @rajumahalingam pic.twitter.com/kcApiaruz6
¡ª Superstar Fans Club (@Rajini_RFC) June 6, 2018
4. The chairperson of Mahindra group, Anand Mahindra requested the makers of the film if he could acquire the vehicle and keep it in his Mahindra valley like a 'car throne'.
Twitter/Anand Mahindra
5. Well, his dream did come true and soon after, Mahindra employees were seen posing like Thalavair.
Remember I wanted the Thar used for the poster shot of #Kaala for our museum?Well @dhanushkraja obliged & it¡¯s safe at #MahindraResearchValley in Chennai.I asked our folks to strike a Thalaivar pose & look what fun they had!(Bala,the guy in the lungi is now known as ¡®KaalaBala¡¯) pic.twitter.com/r3HzFv7DEJ
¡ª anand mahindra (@anandmahindra) June 7, 2018
Fans thronged onto Anand Mahindra's timeline asking if they could pose with the famous Thar. And voila, the MD has now planned a full fledged road show in and around Chennai.
Ok so you all had asked whether you could pose with the #kaala Thar & get your selfies... Here you go...You also gave great advice about taking the Thar on a selfie roadshow & we will do that as well after Chennai... https://t.co/f8R4g3ESj3
¡ª anand mahindra (@anandmahindra) June 8, 2018
6. A Japanese couple flew to Chennai to watch first day first show of Rajinikanth¡¯s ¡®Kaala¡¯!
WATCH | @rajinikanth's fans from Japan watch 4.30 am show of #Kaala in Chennaihttps://t.co/8JEaX3edau pic.twitter.com/HjtbcNfF2a
¡ª NDTV (@ndtv) June 7, 2018
7. Fans braved the heavy rains to watch his film, wearing all black just like Rajini in the film
8. Twitter launched a special emoji of superstar Rajinikanth for his film "Kaala," which released on June 7. You can see how trade analyst Taran Adarsh has used it here.
Twitter/Taran Adarsh
9. During the screening of Kaala, the intro was paused as fans took to the silver screen to dance and celebrate.
#Kaala Masssss at ????????????
¡ª Vijay Andrews (@yamanYAMARAJ) June 9, 2018
Thalaivar Intro PAUSED for dance & celebration ??????
THIS IS CALLED EXTREME CRAZE & THAT IS THALAIVAR SUPERSTAR RAJINIKANTH FOR YOU???
(Proper video) pic.twitter.com/K6UyWIc2rP
Well, if this is not worship and love, then what is. More power, Rajini and the fans!
Saloni Singh is the Lifestyle editor at Indiatimes. As a seasoned writer and editor, Saloni brings a wealth of experience and a keen eye for detail to the dynamic world of celebrity fashion, wellness, health and travel. Saloni crafts content that not only informs and educates but also inspires readers to live their most stylish, healthy and adventurous lives.
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