Golden Globes 2023: How The World Reacted To ‘RRR’ Getting Two Nominations
Golden Globes 2023: ‘RRR’, directed by SS Rajamouli, bagged two nominations at the upcoming awards ceremony. Here’s how the world reacted to the pan-India movie making history.
SS Rajamouli's period action film ‘RRR’ made history by scoring two nominations at the upcoming Golden Globe Awards. ‘RRR' has been nominated in the 'Best Original Song' category for 'Naatu Naatu'. The movie has also been nominated in the 'Best Picture Non-English Language' category. And just like us, celebrities can’t keep calm! After the Golden Globes nominations were announced on Monday evening, several stars celebrated the feat by congratulating the film’s team.
Jr NTR, who played one of the leads in ‘RRR’, expressed gratitude and wrote, "Delighted that #RRRMovie has been nominated in two categories at the Golden Globe Awards! Congratulations to all of us. Looking forward."
Delighted that #RRRMovie has been nominated in two categories at the Golden Globe Awards!
— Jr NTR (@tarak9999) December 12, 2022
Congratulations to all of us... Looking forward.
The official Instagram handle of ‘RRR’ shared a post about the movie’s big feat. Alia Bhatt, who played a pivotal role in the pan-India film, reshared the post on her Instagram Stories and expressed her excitement by dropping several heart emojis.
Karan Johar also reacted to the news.
Prabhas, who played the lead in SS Rajamouli's ‘Baahubali’ franchise, took to Instagram and shared a congratulatory post.
While most stars celebrated ‘RRR’ bagging two nominations at the upcoming Golden Globe Awards, filmmaker Shekhar Kapur slammed Golden Globes for putting ‘RRR’ in the category of ‘Best Non-English Language Film’ instead of ‘Best Film’ category.
The path to the Oscars for RRR becomes clearer. But I still don’t get why the Golden Globes hold on to a category called ‘Best film in a non English language ??
— Shekhar Kapur (@shekharkapur) December 12, 2022
RRR deserves to be in the best film category. Period. Congratulations @ssrajamouli
In reaction to the filmmaker’s tweet, music maestro AR Rahman wrote on Twitter, “Good luck to the RRR team.”
Good luck to the RRR team https://t.co/dZWziJqK4z
— A.R.Rahman (@arrahman) December 12, 2022
‘RRR’, starring Ram Charan and Jr NTR in the lead, will compete with Korean romantic mystery ‘Decision To Leave’, German anti-war drama ‘All Quiet on the Western Front’, Argentine historical drama ‘Argentina, 1985’, and French-Dutch coming-of-age drama ‘Close’ in the Best Picture Non-English category.
The movie’s track ‘Naatu Naatu’ is competing with Taylor Swift's ‘Carolina’, ‘Ciao Papa’, ‘Hold My Hand’ from ‘Top Gun: Maverick’, and ‘Lift Me Up’ from ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’.
