After multiple wins, Here's the Rajamouli's RRR bags four honours at the Hollywood Critics Association Awards...

(This article is authored by Alar)

The blockbuster film RRR has once again proven its mettle with four wins at the recent Hollywood Critics Association Awards. The film, directed by the renowned filmmaker Rajamouli SS, has already won accolades at the Golden Globe Awards, Critics' Choice Movie Awards (CCMA), and many more.

The period drama features Jr NTR and Ram Charan in lead roles, and it has been one of the most thunderous blockbuster of 2022. The Hollywood Critics Association Awards recognised the outstanding achievements of RRR in multiple categories, including Best International Film, Best Stuns, Best Original Song for Naatu Naatu, and Best International Film. In accepting the trophy for Best Stunts, SS Rajamouli gave an emotional speech. he said "Mera Bharat Mahaan" and dedicated the honour to India.

He claimed that his "wonderful actors" Jr. NTR and Ram Charan carried out the majority of the stunts. He addressed,  "In the innumerable action shots in the whole film, there were hardly 2-3 shots where we used body doubles. The actors performed each and every stunt. They are wonderful guys. It is the combined effort of the whole team. I thank my whole team for this. We have put in 320 days of hard work to make this film, most of which were taken by the stunts. And, this recognition means alot not just to me and my film but to the Indian film industry. Hope, we have these wings to fly further."

The film's exceptional production value, the brilliant performances of its cast, and the captivating storytelling that Rajamouli SS has become known for is keep stealing hearts across languages. RRR has transcended borders and has left an indelible mark on the global film industry, proving that Indian cinema can hold its own against the best in the world. The film has already broken records in India, and now it is garnering critical acclaim and recognition internationally.

Released on March 22, 2022 the film also  won the Best Director award from the New York Film Critics Circle (NYFCC). RRR, a fictional story based on the lives of Telugu freedom fighters Alluri Seetharama Raju and Komaram Bheem, starring Alia Bhatt, Ajay Devgan, Shriya Saran, and Samuthurakani in the crucial leads. Composed by MM Keeravani, the musician also bagged the Golden Globe for 'Naatu Naatu' under Best Original Song Category at Golden Globes 2023 recently.

The film also agot one nomination at the 95th Academy Awards for the song "Naatu Naatu" from SS Rajamouli's epic action drama RRR which was nominated under the category of Best Original Song. The event will be held on March 12 at Dolby Theatre, with Jimmy Kimmel serving as host for the third time. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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