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Malayalam thriller, Drishyam 2, is receiving an amazing response ever since its release on OTT. Featuring veteran Mohanlal is lead, the film turned out to be a huge success from its premiere day itself. The buzz is such that filmmakers from several industries have already bagged rights of a remake for respective languages. Touted to be an unpopular choice, everyone associated with the film is now happy with the kind of reception their product is fetching.
For the unversed, Drishyam 2 makers suffered harsh criticism for opting for a digital release by skipping theatrical release. Many exhibitors and trade experts stated that theatres make such stars and now they are opting for a new medium. Now, finally, after such remarks, the 60-year-old actor has opened up with his viewpoint.
Mohanlal supported the film’s direct OTT arrival as a good call. While talking to Hindustan Times, he said, “OTT platforms provide a global stage and a wider audience which helps an artiste’s hard work reach many people. There are multiple other perks, one of the biggest being, a regional cinema such as Drishyam 2 will now be accessible to people across the world at the click of a button.”
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