Published 13:14 IST, April 24th 2020

SS Rajamouli gets slammed by director Prashant Kumar for calling 'Parasite' a boring film

SS Rajamouli, during a recent interview, revealed that he slept while watching Oscar-winning movie Parasite. Following which, Prashant Kumar lashed out at him. 

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On Thursday, director Prashant Kumar lashed out SS Rajamouli for calling Oscar-winning film Parasite boring. Condemning SS Rajamouli, he said, "More than anything, Parasite is an original piece of work." Prashant Kumar also accused Rajamouli of plagiarism, and said, "Speaking of originality, I have come across many instances in your film when you have lifted entire scenes from or films, without as much as an ackwledgment." Meanwhile, Prashant Kumar also talked about Rajamouli's cinematic sensibilities in open letter, check out. 

Prashant Kumar's open letter

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Just, a few days ago, SS Rajamouli during a media interview me revelation that he slept through first half of film. He also stated that he found Parasite to be boring and uninteresting. Baahubali director's comment received a lot of flak from audiences.

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Parasite, directed by Bong Joon Ho, won Best Film Award at Oscars 2020. Interestingly, Parasite is first n-English movie to have won Best Film Award at Oscars. movie that recently me its digital premiere of Amazon Prime has been receiving positive reviews from all over world. 

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What's next for SS Rajamouli? 

On work front, SS Rajamouli is presently working on RRR. movie, starring Ram Charan and Jr NTR in le, will narrate tale of two freedom fighters- Alluri Sitarama Raju and Komaram Bheem. SS Rajamouli directorial will also feature Alia Bhatt and Ajay Devgn in pivotal roles. motion poster of upcomer was recently released, amping up expectations of moviegoers. 

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13:13 IST, April 24th 2020