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Hari Hara Veera Mallu screening in UK stopped midway in a UK theatre after fans throw confetti

Pawan Kalyan’s historical epic Hari Hara Veera Mallu released worldwide on July 26 to massive fanfare. However, a UK screening turned chaotic after an incident sparked controversy and debate online.

July 26, 2025 / 11:55 IST
The staff reportedly had to step in and restore order after some spectators started throwing confetti and causing a mess inside the auditorium.

The staff reportedly had to step in and restore order after some spectators started throwing confetti and causing a mess inside the auditorium.


The Pawan Kalyan-starrer historical epic Hari Hara Veera Mallu hit theatres worldwide on July 26, drawing immense excitement from fans, especially given the actor-politician’s massive following.

However, amidst the celebrations, an unexpected incident occurred during a screening in the UK, leading to chaos and sparking heated discussions online.

A social media user posted a video that has gone viral and been going viral online. It shows a dramatic scene during a showing of the Telugu movie Hari Hara Veera Mallu, in which theatre employees are seen addressing patrons in the middle of the show.

The staff reportedly had to step in and restore order after some spectators started throwing confetti and causing a mess inside the auditorium. The disruption reportedly occurred after some viewers began throwing confetti and created a mess inside the auditorium, prompting the staff to intervene and restore order.

The video clip shows theatre personnel directly addressing the audience, urging them to maintain decorum and respect the shared space. The unexpected pause in the screening quickly went viral, drawing thousands of views and triggering a fierce debate across social media platforms.

Mixed reactions were received by netizens after the video went viral. While some users supported the staff's actions, insisting that maintaining order is essential in public venues, others felt the interruption was unnecessary.

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One user commented, “How embarrassing. They should stop the movie and make them clean it up.” Another noted, “Regardless of culture, making that sort of mess isn’t acceptable in a cinema.” Meanwhile, another praised the theatre staff, writing, “Good on the staff, people should be held accountable for their actions.”

The film traces Veera Mallu’s daring journey from Golconda to Delhi as he sets out to retrieve the legendary Koh-i-Noor diamond in the 17th century Mughal Empire. Hari Hara Veera Mallu stars Pawan Kalyan, Nidhhi Agerwal and Bobby Deol in lead roles.

Entertainment desk
first published: Jul 26, 2025 11:55 am

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