2022 Recap: The South Rises And Roars

THE SOUTH RISES AND ROARS

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2022 will forever be a landmark year in Indian cinema, changing as it did the showbiz landscape of the nation

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The year ended with the almightiest of bangs – SS Rajamouli's RRR was nominated for two Golden Globes

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RRR is up for Best Non-English Language Film and Best Original Song for the globally viral Naatu Naatu

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It was an apposite conclusion to a year dominated by the film, starring Ram Charan and Jr NTR

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Rajamouli tweeted this about the nominations

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RRR, made in Telugu and released in several languages, made over Rs 1,200 crore worldwide

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This whopping figure was bettered by another South-made film, KGF: Chapter 2 starring Yash

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Made in Kannada and released in other languages, KGF: Chapter 2 clocked Rs 1,250 crore worldwide

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KGF: Chapter 2 and RRR currently occupy third and fourth spots on the list of top-earning Indian films

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The first two spots go to Aamir Khan's Dangal and Rajamouli's previous offering Baahubali: The Conclusion

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RRR and KGF: Chapter 2 continue the South success story begun by Allu Arjun's Pushpa: The Rise in 2021

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RRR and KGF: Chapter 2 eclipsed the box office numbers of Hindi films, destroying the perceived domination of Bollywood

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The juggernaut continues to roll on – the Golden Globes will be held in January and RRR is also campaigning at the Oscars

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