When two legends gather to have a conversation, the only thing you can do is sit and watch. This week, Reliance Entertainment decided to reunite via video call Academy Award winner Steven Spielberg and first-time Oscar nominee S.S. Rajamouli, who managed to make his action-musical blockbuster RRR break out of Bollywood and become an international hit. The duo gathered in an interview-like setting, in which Rajamouli asked questions about The Fabelmans, the acclaimed Spielberg movie that’s about to premiere in India.
However, as soon as the conversation started, Spielberg sang a lot of praise for RRR and revealed that, like most of us, he’s obsessed with the Telugu-language film. Not that the movie needs validation at this point, but to have a living legend’s blessing is a heck of a milestone and another testament to how RRR managed to burst out of its Bollywood bubble. And the American director didn’t mince words when speaking to Rajamouli:
