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The film is no longer a date on a poster. It is a 194-minute A print moving through about 12,000 screens. Kannada and English were shot together. Hindi, Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam opened with them.

Makers wanted a midweek start so the weekend could swell. Advance sales in the last days were treated as a stress test: will people sit three hours fourteen for a star who did not bring Rocky.

This site is unofficial. We will log what the first days say, not invent a verdict before the second show lets out.