Internet Claims Fawad Khan's Film The Legend of Maula Jatt Beating RRR In UK Is 'Fake News'
Fawad Khan's The Legend of Maula Jatt claims to have beaten SS Rajamouli's magnum opus RRR in UK.
Pakistani actor Fawad Khan's latest action drama movie The Legend of Maula Jatt, directed and written by Bilal Lashari, has beaten SS Rajamouli's RRR in terms of its lifetime business since its release in the United Kingdom.
This has been claimed by the film's official Instagram account on Sunday (October 30, 2022). Not just that, the film has also become the highest-grossing Pakistani film ever worldwide, as reported by Deadline.
The Instagram account of the film The Legend of Maula Jatt shared the poster of the film and wrote, "Another day, another achievement! The Legend of Maula Jatt beats the highest grossing Indian movie of 2022, RRRĄ¯s lifetime business in just 17 days in UK! ?"
Soon after the post surfaced on the social media platform, fans of RRR started sharing their views about the film. One user claimed that Fawad's movie beating RRR is nothing more than 'fake news.'
"Fake news" the user simply wrote.
A second user asked, "What about world wide collection ????"
While a third slammed the post and wrote, "U even know the lifetime collection of RRR u ignorant PR team 1127 crores INR pakistani me around 2500 crore Rupees."
Another hailed the movie and wrote, "Watched it today in Manchester UK. It was such a treat to eyes. House was full and It felt so good to see so many aged people in the audience too. I felt so proud of Pakistani cinema. Bravo ??"
A fourth noted, "Ha bhai OTT par kab release hori ab box office par bhi kamai Kam hori" while another commented, "Perfect. It is better than any Bollywood and Hollywood!!" on the post shared on the official Instagram handle of the film.
Here's how other's reacted to the Instagram post:
The film Maula Jatt, a Punjabi remake of Yunus Malik's 1979 cult classic of the same name that features Fawad Khan opposite actress Mahira Khan.
Fawad's movie, which has been compared to the popular series 'Game of Thrones', revolves around the fierce prizefighter and titular Maula Jatt, who was tortured in the past and seeks vengeance against Noori Natt, the most feared warrior in Punjab.
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