{"id":797933,"date":"2022-09-13T14:33:30","date_gmt":"2022-09-13T14:33:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/?p=128654"},"modified":"2022-09-13T14:33:30","modified_gmt":"2022-09-13T14:33:30","slug":"fact-check-viewers-comments-on-two-2016-films-being-shared-as-brahmastra-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2022\/09\/13\/fact-check-viewers-comments-on-two-2016-films-being-shared-as-brahmastra-review\/","title":{"rendered":"Fact-Check: Viewers\u2019 comments on two 2016 films being shared as Brahmastra review"},"content":{"rendered":"
Bollywood film Brahmastra has been in the theatres for a few days but it has been in the headlines for the past several months. Right-wing organizations have been demonstrating against this film on various grounds. A few days before the film’s release, Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor were<\/span> allegedly stopped from entering the Mahakal Temple<\/span><\/a> in Ujjain. There was also a demand to boycott the movie on social media platforms. The film was finally released <\/span>on September 9<\/span><\/a> amid a wave of controversy.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Against this backdrop, videos of audiences’ reviews of Brahmastra are being circulated widely on social media, describing the film as a flop. One such video was tweeted by a handle called ‘@Lucifer04588091’. Here, a group of people can bee seen criticizing the film, terming it ‘nonsensical’ and a \u2018terrible movie\u2019. Among them, there is an aged person in a light pink T-shirt. In the accompanying tweet, the user states that these people are giving a review of the film Brahmastra. (<\/span>Archived link<\/span><\/a>) Let’s call this viral video I<\/strong>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n [Note: Some people in the videos can be heard using expletive language. Please watch at your own discretion.]<\/span> <\/a><\/p>\n Twitter handle ‘@ShrishtySays’ also promoted a video as a review of Brahmastra, where the same aged man talks about a film, but this time he is in a grey T-shirt. At the time of the writing of this report, this video racked up more than 2 lakh views and was retweeted by more than 2,000 users. (<\/span>Archived link<\/span><\/a>) Let’s call this viral video II<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n Best Brahmastra Review \ud83d\ude02\ud83d\udc4c pic.twitter.com\/DLSVaIjjui<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 \u0938\u0943\u0937\u094d\u091f\u093f\ud83c\uddee\ud83c\uddf3 (@ShrishtySays) September 9, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n Twitter user Keshav Kumar Chaudhary tweeted the clip dubbing it as an elderly man’s review of Brahmastra. (<\/span>Archived link<\/span><\/a>)<\/span><\/p>\n Theater Audience:- \ud83d\ude08 Chacha Ka Opinion Kya Hai …?? \ud83d\ude0a#BrahmastraReview<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/mXvSQE8f3R<\/a><\/p>\n
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