Bahubali Director SS Rajamouli: RRR director SS Rajamouli mentioned in a new interview whether he is being approached by Marvel boss Kevin Feige to make his debut in the MCU films. The filmmaker is busy promoting his period drama in various parts of the world. Participating in a promotional round ahead of his BAFTA nominations in the UK, Rajamouli recently opened up about his reaction to being approached for Hollywood films, especially Marvel films.
SS Rajamouli spoke his mind
With this, SS Rajamouli continues to enjoy the success of RRR, especially getting appreciation from overseas. The film released in India earlier this year and also starred Ram Charan, Jr NTR, Ajay Devgn and Alia Bhatt. It went on to become one of the most successful Indian films of all time with a global gross of over Rs 1200 crore and broke several records.
SS Rajamouli was recently asked if he is being approached by Kevin Feige for a Marvel film. Responding to this, he told Total Film, “There are a lot of inquiries from Hollywood, but currently, I am committed to do a film with Mahesh Babu, he is a big Telugu star. I would love to do a film with him.” Committed to.”
SS Rajamouli further added, “But I would definitely like to learn a lot from Hollywood, their style of working, their methodology. I am looking forward to how we can collaborate and make it an enriching experience.” The filmmaker had earlier expressed his love for Hollywood movies including Braveheart and Ben-Hur. He also said that someday he would try to make a Price of Persia film adaptation.
Let us tell you that earlier, the filmmaker said that he is surprised to see the hype around RRR. He told Empire magazine, “India has a huge diaspora around the world, and I thought the film would do well wherever the Indian audience was. But then the reception started pouring in from the West. I didn’t expect it.” He feels that Covid-19 may have played a role in his film’s success and added that RRR’s unattainable action sequences and its “out of reach heroism” is one of the reasons why it was successful in the West.
Source: newstrack.com”