Fan frenzy surrounding Baahubali 2 reaches crescendo

The first part of the Baahubali series went on to make Rs 650 crore at the box office.

Director S S Rajamouli's magum opus 'Baahubali 2: The Conclusion' opened to a rousing reception across the nation on Friday. The movie, which is a sequel to Baahubali: The Beginning, was released across 8,000 screens in the country.

The fans were seen queuing outside movies from early hours of the morning. The first part, which left everybody with a million questions, went on to make a box office collection of a massive Rs 650 crore at the worldwide box-office and became a cult flick.

Such is the craze among fans that most cinema halls are sold out and people are skipping work to watch the movie.

Fans queuing up for Baahubali in Hyderabad

Scenes outside a movie hall in Hyderabad. A large cut out of Prabas, who plays the lead in the movie, can also be seen.

Baahubali fever grips Thiruvananthapuram

Fan frenzy inThiruvananthapuram as people thronged the movie halls to watch Baahubali.

Fans in Chennai dissapointed

Movie-goers in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, got a rude shock after the police stopped the screening of the much-awaited film, Baahubali 2: The Conclusion, in major theatres across the city, on Friday.

The police officials stated that the theatre owners did not have permission to screen the film.

Baahubali 2's premier in Mumbai

Bollywood and Telgu actors Rana Duggabati, Prabhas Raju Uppalapati, Filmmakers SS Rajamouli and Karan Johar during the trailer launch of upcoming Film Bahubali 2 The Conclusion in Mumbai on Thursday evening.

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Actor Prabas at Baahubali 2 audio launch

Actor Prabhas with actress Anushka Shetty at the launch of "Bahubali 2: The Conclusion" audio in Chennai on Sunday.

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