Adivi Sesh’s ‘Major’ gets exclusive’ pre-release screenings before the theatrical release

Actor Adivi Sesh on Monday announced that his upcoming film ‘Major’ will have ‘exclusive previews’ across the country before its theatrical release on June 3.

Directed by Sashi Kiran Tikka, ‘Major’ is based on the life of Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan, who lost his life in the 26/11 terror attack in Mumbai. Adivi Sesh will be playing the titular role in the film.

In a note on Twitter, Sesh announced the collaboration with the online ticketing platform BookMyShow for these preview screenings and said Major Unnikrishnan’s story is “something that needs to be watched by every Indian”.

‘Major’ will be screened across nine cities, including Mumbai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Kochi, Bengaluru, and Jaipur.

“As we commenced our promotions, I realised that no matter what I said in an interview… I need to make you feel what we feel about Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan.

“So for the first time ever in India, a big film has teamed up with BookMyShow to show the film to audiences across the country. ‘Major’ will be shown in exclusive previews in various cities before the official release on June 3rd. We have nothing to hide, and everybody to love. See you in your city soon,” the 37-year-old actor wrote.

Audience members can visit the BookMyShow app to find their city in the screening list and register for the preview.

Produced by Sony Pictures International Productions in association with Mahesh Babu’s GMB Entertainment and A+S Movies, ‘Major’ also stars Sobhita Dhulipala, Saiee Manjrekar, Revathi, Prakash Raj, Anish Kuruvilla, and Murali Sharma.

The film will release in theatres on June 3.