Since the commencement of lockdown in the country, many movies have seen a delay in the theatrical release. Movies like ‘Laal Singh Chaddha’, ‘Sooryavanshi’, ‘83’ were ready to hit the screens but the enforcement of lockdown in the country halted their release. While many producers are waiting for theatrical release, many are turning towards releasing their movies in OTT platforms. Movies like ‘Laxmmi Bomb’, ‘Shakuntala Devi’, ‘Dil Bechara’, ‘Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl’, ‘Sadak 2’ are all set for their OTT release.
However, based on reports, it is being conjectured that Netflix has approached Aamir Khan to produce a movie and three shows under the ‘Dangal’ actors’ production house banner – Aamir Khan Films. The report adds that the OTT giant Netflix is in talks with Aamir Khan for the past six months and wants to collaborate with the actor for a multi-year deal.
Contemplating the current situation of the show business, it will not be a surprise if the deal materialises. There hasn’t been any confirmation on the report from either side till now.
Recently, the ‘Desi Girl’ Priyanka Chopra also made the headlines for signing a ‘two-year multimillion-dollar first-look television deal’ with Amazon. The ‘Mary Kom’ actress is already working on two Amazon projects and will be making content in both English and Hindi languages. The global sensation confirmed of the same through her social media. See the post here:
Aamir Khan will be next seen starring in ‘Laal Singh Chaddha’ which is the Hindi adaptation of Tom Hanks’ movie ‘Forrest Gump’ and also stars Kareena Kapoor Khan in a significant role. The film was supposed to be released by the end of this year, however, with the ongoing coronavirus crisis, the release has been delayed.