Riteish Deshmukh and Abhishek Bachchan’s most awaited film Raja Shivaji has been released in theaters today on May 1. The reactions of the audience are coming in since its release. According to the initial response, the film has left a deep emotional impact on people. In this film based on the life of Chhatrapati Shivaji, an attempt has been made to show history on a large scale.

After watching the film, viewers are sharing their opinions on social media. Many people have described the film as powerful and emotional. Especially the performance, visuals and some dramatic scenes are being praised a lot. However, some viewers say that the screenplay of the film is a bit weak, but despite this it is being considered a good effort.

Did Ritesh Deshmukh’s acting win hearts?

After watching ‘Raja Shivaji’ made in Marathi language, netizens are expressing their reaction on social media and praising the performance of other stars including Riteish Deshmukh, Sanjay Dutt-Abhishek Bachchan and Salman Khan. One user wrote that this film is a wonderful tribute, but its story seems a bit ordinary. Whereas, another viewer said that the film kept them enthralled throughout and Riteish Deshmukh has done complete justice to his character.

Salman Khan’s cameo created a stir

Salman Khan’s cameo in the film is the most talked about. He is seen in the role of ‘Jeeva Mahala’ and his entry scene is becoming increasingly viral on social media. The audience is liking her style in traditional look. A fan wrote that Salman Khan’s cameo is very powerful and there are whistles and applause on his entry in the theatre. Overall, his cameo works to increase the excitement in the film.

Overall, Raja Shivaji is getting good response from the audience. Despite some shortcomings, the film has been successful in impressing people on the basis of its story, emotions and performances. Apart from this, ‘Raja Shivaji’ has already collected more than Rs 2.5 crore before its release. Now it remains to be seen what ruckus this film creates at the box office on the first day.