Prabhudeva and Salman Khan
Radhe: Your Most Wanted Bhai, starring Salman Khan, Disha Patani, Randeep Hooda and Jackie Shroff and directed by Prabhudeva, was supposed to have a major theatrical release. However, with the ongoing pandemic and theatres being shut, the film is being released in the pay-per-view digital format along with a theatrical release in 40 other countries. Talking about the movie releasing in these times, director Prabhudeva says, “This is indeed a tough time for all of us, and we are all dealing with it in our own way.”
The director hopes that in this grim situation, the film brings some respite to movie lovers. He says, “Through this phase, content on the digital medium has kept the audience hooked. We can’t really venture out or spend time with our friends, so I feel that films like Radhe. can work as a stressbuster in such a scenario. We had hoped that it would release in theatres here as well because it was envisioned as a film meant for the big scr
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Cinemas have been in reboot mode for a few months now. On Sunday, the Ministry of Information and Broadasting released revised SOPs for cinemas, allowing them to operate at full capacity. Cinemas have been asked to follow all COVID-19 protocols and focus on staggered shows to avoid overcrowding. Exhibitor Akshaye Rathi, who has been on several panels that were in conversation with government bodies regarding the functioning of cinemas, says, “If you look at the footfall before this phase, it rarely came close to the 50 per cent cap that was mandated to us. The fact that we will now be allowed to seat halls to their capacities will make a huge difference. It will convince the producers of big-ticket ventures to release films in theatres. Honestly, a cinema hall will only do well when a film playing inside will do well. This new mandate of 100 per cent seating should open the flood gates for the big films to come back to the theatres. Looking at the way things hav
Mirroring the Industry: Sooryavanshi and Radhe in cinemas, but why is Bell Bottom exploring an OTT release?
While Salman Khan s Radhe is confirmed for an Eid 2021 opening, Akshay Kumar s Sooryavanshi might be the first major Hindi film to release in cinema halls. But what does Bell Bottom taking OTT route mean? Written By
Himesh Mankad 18790060 reads Mumbai Updated: February 23, 2021 07:09 pm Mirroring the Industry: Sooryavanshi and Radhe in cinemas, but why is Bell Bottom exploring an OTT release?
January 19 was a historic day, as India won a test series against Australia in their own den. As the country was celebrating, the exhibitors of India also got a reason to rejoice as their most wanted superstar, Salman Khan, finally put the record straight and confirmed that his next film, Radhe, will release only in “theatres” during the Eid 2021 weekend. With the announcement, Salman became the first A-List superstar to