Amidst much anticipation, Shah Rukh Khan’s pan-India extravaganza, “Jawan,” directed by the visionary Atlee, finally made its global debut on September 7. As we eagerly await the reviews, the enthusiasm surrounding SRK’s colossal film has reached unprecedented levels nationwide. An exemplary case in point is the renowned Rohini Theatre in Chennai, traditionally associated with Rajnikanth fans but this time swarmed by King Khan’s admirers.
An individual known as Rocky Bhai shared a striking photo from outside Rohini Theatre, featuring an impressive SRK poster adorned with garlands. Beneath it, an eager crowd of fans queued up enthusiastically to enter the cinema. The caption read, “The South India SRK Craze 🔥 Chennai – Rohini Cinemas 👏 The King of Indian Cinema 💣😳💥 #Jawan #Jawanfdfs #JawanFirstDayFirstShow.”
CRAZE FOR SRK IN SOUTH INDIA 🔥 Chennai – Rohini Cinemas 👏
— Rocky bhai (@Rockyy__420) September 7, 2023
King of Indian Cinema 💣😳💥#Jawan #Jawanfdfs#JawanFirstDayFirstShow pic.twitter.com/9dgF1wtw3D
For those unfamiliar, Rohini Theatre holds a cherished place in the hearts of Chennai’s residents and has historical significance in the city’s entertainment realm. Famed for its Tamil film screenings, it has been a haven for movie enthusiasts for decades, especially during Rajnikanth’s film releases. The theatre has witnessed numerous blockbuster Tamil premieres and remains a beloved destination for Chennai’s moviegoers.
The moment we’ve all been waiting for has finally arrived! Shah Rukh Khan’s “Jawan” has graced the silver screen, and fan excitement has soared to unparalleled heights. On September 7, the film premiered, drawing massive crowds and sparking joyous celebrations as eager moviegoers rushed to catch the early 6 a.m. screenings. Yes, you read that correctly. Social media is abuzz with videos showcasing exuberant gatherings outside cinemas, as enthusiastic fans eagerly await the very first show of the day.
And it gets even better—reports are pouring in about police officers being dispatched to several theaters to manage the massive SRK fanbase, which is absolutely thrilled about their beloved star’s movie release.
“Jawan” has already made history at the box office by selling over one million tickets in India. If advance sales are any indication, “Jawan” has grossed over Rs 37 crores globally. Meanwhile, Mahesh Babu has sent his best wishes to SRK for the release of “Jawan” and mentioned that he plans to watch the movie in a theater with his family. Interestingly, “Jawan” is expected to feature special cameo appearances by South superstars Thalapathy Vijay and Allu Arjun, renowned for his role in “Pushpa.”
“Jawan” is a Red Chillies Entertainment presentation, directed by Atlee, produced by Gauri Khan, and co-produced by Gaurav Verma. The film has been released worldwide today in Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu languages.