By Joginder Tuteja
The week passed by was fairly quiet with no notable launch within the OTT area. Though the week earlier there have been 4 to 5 main releases, final week there have been none. In truth even in theatres there was no single Hindi launch which made one marvel in regards to the technique adopted by the digital platforms.
Coming quickly
It is again to a flurry of releases this week, what with at the least 5 main net collection arriving throughout totally different platforms. In truth on Monday (eighth March), which is Women’s Day, there are as many as three net collection releasing. These are The Married Woman, Kamathipura and Bombay Begums.
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The Married Woman is among the most prestigious outings from the home of Ekta Kapoor and ALT Balaji in addition to ZEE5 have gone all out to deliver the online collection to the audiences. Starring Ridhi Dogra and Monica Dogra, this one is a display screen adaption of the e-book A Married Woman and is pitched as an emotional affair between two girls who’re in a relationship. The focus is on drama right here as an alternative of the erotic component, therefore making it stand out amongst the tales belonging to this style.
Kamathipura is about as a tough hitting story based mostly out of the notorious crimson gentle space of Mumbai, Kamathipura. Incidentally, Sanjay Leela Bhansali has simply launched the teaser of the Alia Bhatt starrer Gangubai Kathiawadi which once more has a Kamathipura setting. While that may be a interval affair, this net collection is a up to date affair with Meerra Chopra enjoying a tricky cop and Tanuj Virwani (The Inside Edge, Poison, Code M) as an out and out antagonist. The promo guarantees an grownup entertainer within the providing at Disney + Hotstar.
Third launch on the Women’s Day is Bombay Begums which is spearheaded by Pooja Bhatt. The actress is making a comeback on display screen with this ensemble affair which tells the story of 5 girls from totally different walks of life whose lives are interconnected. Alankrita Shrivastava, whose Dolly Kitty Aur Woh Chamakte Sitare launched final 12 months. Yet once more, the OTT platform that will be streaming the present is Netflix.
A few days later arrives one of many premium outings from ZEE5, Qubool Hai 2.0. This is in step with the 2.0 franchise that ZEE5 is organising for well-liked satellite tv for pc choices from Zee and bringing them to OTT. With Karan Singh Grover main the present, this one is a love story with a distinction, what with an India-Pakistan angle coming into play as properly.
As for those looking for thrills, there may be Chakravyuh approaching MX Player. Just a couple of days again the OTT channel got here up with Hello Mini 2 and now with the identical producer companion Applause Entertainment, they’re arising with this adrenalin pumping thriller. What makes this particular is the truth that Prateik is enjoying the central protagonist right here and as a cop, he’s on the market in hunt for the killings happening within the metropolis. Simran Kaur Mundi additionally returns after her marriage and is the main girl right here.
Release dates
The Married Woman – ALT Balaji and ZEE5 – eighth March
Kamathipura – Disney + Hotstar – eighth March
Bombay Begums – Netflix – eighth March
Qubool Hai 2.0 – ZEE5 – tenth March
Chakravyuh – MX Player – twelfth March
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Stay tuned for extra updates.
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