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Puneeth Rajkumar Starrer ‘James’ Hits Theatres, Internet Goes Crazy Over Brilliant Performances And Massy Dialogues: Fans Call It ‘A Perfect Celebration’

Fans get emotional upon seeing ‘James’ as they shower the film with their love on social media

Shreejit Shelar

Thu Mar 17 2022, 12:20:23 10668 views
Puneeth Rajkumar’s much-anticipated swansong ‘James’ finally hit the theatres worldwide on March 17, 2022, on the occasion of the late actor’s 47th birth anniversary. In a rather interesting turn of events, the film went on to receive a great response from the audience. Directed by Chethan Kumar, the Kannada action thriller stars Priya Anand opposite the 'Power Star' Puneeth Rajkumar in his last big-screen appearance.

For the unversed, Puneeth passed away due to cardiac arrest in October 2021 leaving his fans and film lovers, across the nation, shocked and devastated.

Fans were emotional upon seeing ‘James’ and showering the film with their love on social media. 

Puneeth Rajkumar, who was fondly addressed as 'Appu' by his fans, and they are now chanting 'Appu, Appu' in theatres. The actor's brilliant performance, huge action-set pieces, massy dialogues, interesting plot, and entertaining dance sequences are being appreciated by the audience at large.


Interestingly, Film trade expert Ramesh Bala, termed it ‘a perfect celebration of Powerstar Puneeth Rajkumar in his all glory’ as his tweet continued, "One can't ask for anything more..Gravity-defying stunts, His legendary dance moves, Mass dialogues for fans and message dialogues for the larger audience. Not only KA, Pan-India should watch it!".


Another fan tweeted, "#James - Tears Rolling Down In Everyone's Eye As We Bid Goodbye To Our Beloved Powerstar #PuneethRajkumar One Last Time In A Full Fledged Movie. What An Emotional Ride This As Been. You Will Always Be In Our Hearts Appu. Happy B'day Karnataka Rathna. Love You Appu #BoloBoloJames"


One tweet also read, "The film is tailor-made for those who loved #PuneethRajkumar in high adrenaline stunt sequences. This is also a proper, old-school masala flick that elevates the hero several times to please his fans. And they are overjoyed! #JamesHistoricEuphoria".





To note, ‘James’ was released in the dubbed versions in Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil, and Telugu. Three of Puneeth Rajkumar's other movies, ‘Man of the Match’, ‘One Cut Two Cut’, and ‘Family Pack,' will be premiered on Amazon Prime Video. 

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