In a grand evening hosted by Karan Johar, in the presence of the biggest directors and star cast of their upcoming shows and web series, Amazon Prime Video India announced an enviable and exciting lineup of almost 40 titles across genres. Season renewals of popular series like Pataal Lok, Made in Heaven, Mirzapur, Breathe: Into The Shadows and more were also on the cards.
Stars like Vidya Balan, Kangana Ranaut, Shahid Kapoor, Abhishek Bachchan, Ajay Devgn, and Madhuri Dixit amongst others graced the evening as they introduced their next big OTT project to stream on Amazon Prime Video.
Yash Raj Films have got arguably the most exciting slate of upcoming Bollywood movies, with probably the biggest Bollywood stars under one umbrella. First up, there’s Jayeshbhai Jordaar starring Ranveer Singh. Then there’s Prithviraj and Shamshera next – the former being headlined by Akshay Kumar and marks the debut of Manushi Chhillar, besides also featuring Sanjay Dutt and Sonu Sood in prominent supporting roles, while the latter stars Ranbir Kapoor, Vaani Kapoor, and Sanjay Dutt again.
Then, there are the two biggest and most eagerly anticipated Bollywood films, Pathan and Tiger 3, starring the two biggest superstars of India, Shah Rukh Khan, and Salman Khan, with Deepika Padukone, Katrina Kaif, and John Abraham also accompanying them.
Well, YRF has now announced that all these five movies – Pathaan, Tiger 3, Prithviraj, Shamshera, Jayeshbhai Jordaar – will be arriving on Amazon Prime Video. The announcement was made at the OTT giant’s grand 5th-anniversary celebration.
However, no need to fret yet as your favorite stars, including Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan, Deepika Padukone, Katrina Kaif, John Abraham, Ranveer Singh, Ranbir Kapoor, Sanjay Dutt, Akshay Kumar, will first be arriving in theatres, with Yash Raj simply confirming that one by one, these films will then make their way to Amazon Prime Video post their theatrical runs.
Earlier, at the same event, Kangana Ranaut also announced that her next production from her banner, Manikarnika Films, Tiku Weds Sheru (she’s only producing, not directing it), starring Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Avneet Kaur, will be released straight to OTT on Amazon Prime.
Making the announcement, Kangana Ranaut called the movie her “COVID baby”, considering that the film had two to be spread over two pandemics to be completed. Kangana also took great pleasure in declaring her collaboration with Amazon on the same day, 28th April, that her debut film, Gangster, had been released.
