Frenzy For SRK's Pathaan Is Too Much For Cinemas To Handle & These 12 Incidents Prove Just That
As SRK-Deepika starrer Pathaan hit theatres amid all controversies, here are the 12 incidents that prove this film was too much to handle.
It¡¯s nothing less than a festival!
Shah Rukh Khan returns to cinema after a hiatus of four years and fans are on top of the moon. The nationwide release of Pathaan feels like a carnival and there are so many other instances that prove the same. Co-starring Deepika Padukone and John Abraham, this Sidharth Anand directorial hit theatre on 25th January. Let's look at some instances after film's release that already declares Pathaan, a 'blockbuster' in fans' spirit:-
1. Fans from Mumbai¡¯s Bandra cut cakes, wore Pathaan accessories and celebrated the film¡¯s release like it's Diwali today. Huge posters, enthusiastic fans and immense love for their ideal brightened the day of cinemagoers.
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2. In the chilling winters of Delhi, fans gathered and waited in long queues to watch Pathaan in theatres.
3. Pune¡¯s Victoria Theatre experiences a series of smoke bombs and firecrackers as throughout the day, SRK fans couldn¡¯t stop cheering up as Pathaan played inside theatres.
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4. A Kolkata fan was spotted telling ANI, ¡®I am very excited. I booked tickets for both morning and evening shows. We wonder if he¡¯s just like every other SRKian! Have a look at some fans flocking to watch Pathaan in West Bengal:-
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5. Pathaan gets screened at the world's highest mobile theatre. PictureTime reported that they¡¯ll screen four shows of 'Pathaan' every day at its travelling theatre, installed at a height of 11,562 feet.
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6. 'Pathaan is a slap on the face of Boycott Bollywood gang': Trade analyst Komal Nahata quoted Pathaan as a 'slap on the face of Boycott Bollywood gang'. "They thought Bollywood could not come back on track now," he said.
7. ¡®Goosebumps¡¯: Half of the theatre dances in front of movie screens as others wave hands and cheer in joy. It¡¯s definitely a must-watch moment.
Craze for #ShahRukhKhan is unbelievable.
¡ª Himanshu Purohit (@Himansh256370) January 25, 2023
His Fans celebrating the Movie #Pathan like festival.#PathaanReview #PathaanFirstDayFirstShow #SRK66 #SRKians @SRKUniverse @SRKFC_PUNE pic.twitter.com/40Vlb7EFs1
8. Sharing an update on the film¡¯s release, one of SRK¡¯s biggest fandom tweeted, ¡°Jam-packed #Gaiety audience celebrating post #Pathaan show! Specially invited Dhol-Pathaks setting the atmosphere for a perfect celebration!¡±
Jam-packed #Gaiety audience celebrating post #Pathaan show! Specially invited Dhol-Pathaks setting the atmosphere for a perfect celebration! ?
¡ª Shah Rukh Khan Universe Fan Club (@SRKUniverse) January 25, 2023
PATHAAN RELEASES TODAY #PathaanDay
Book your tickets now: https://t.co/z4YLOG2NRI | https://t.co/lcsLnUSu9Y@iamsrk @yrf#ShahRukhKhan pic.twitter.com/WnnX6wOuJD
9. Pathan director Siddharth Anand gets mobbed outside the G7 multiplex in Mumbai. Excited fans hug and cheer the director for his epic release.
10. Pathaan early shows report 60 per cent occupancy which is the highest after KGF 2 post-pandemic. Industry tracker BoxOfficeIndia reports it as a promising opening as the film was released on a non-holiday Wednesday.
11. Salman Khan¡¯s cameo in Pathaan makes fans excited like anything. As the teaser of Salman¡¯s Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan screens in theatre, makers are reportedly planning for an official release soon.
TIGER literally owning #Pathaan in the entire scene and @iamsrk could do nothing, but see him brutally overshadow him in the movie pic.twitter.com/uPCmkKFpVh
¡ª K (@SalmansDynast) January 25, 2023
12. Although reports of protests and piracy emerge alongside celebrations, the excitement and enthusiasm of fans are outshining all negativity. Have you watched the film yet? Let us know in the comments below.
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