Watching a Rajinikanth film at Mumbai's Aurora theatre is a different experience altogether.
When Kabali released last week, scores of the Thalaiva's fans gathered to celebrate.
Vidya Balan seems to know this euphoria well, and she made sure to grab the film at Aurora theatre. She was accompanied by husband Siddharth Roy Kapoor, and her parents, Saraswathy and PR Balan.
A look at the pictures.
Photographs: Pradeep Bandekar
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