This pandemic has made a lot of producers and filmmakers release their films directly on OTT platforms and we have been witnessing this practice for the past three months. Jyotika’s Ponmagal Vandhal, Keerthy Suresh’s Penguin, Amitabh Bachchan - Ayushmann Khurrana’s Gulabo Sitabo, Vidya Balan’s Shakuntala Devi, Sushant Singh Rajput’s Dil Bechara, Janhvi Kapoor’s Gunjan Saxena, are some of the films that have had a direct release on OTT platforms. Mega biggies like Akshay Kumar’s Laxmmi Bomb is also scheduled for a direct OTT release and going by the current updates, the film is touted to release on September 9.
If the latest reports are to be believed, Nani’s 25th film, V will skip the theatrical release and go for a direct OTT release. This news has created a huge buzz on the internet, considering the fact that V is a highly anticipated film which has got huge expectations among the fans. It happens to be Nani’s 25th film and hence the fans expected to watch the film in the theatres with celebrations. It is said that Amazon Prime Video has acquired the streaming rights of V for a whopping price and it will be released in the first week of September (on Sept 5). The news is yet to be officially confirmed by the makers and let us keep our fingers crossed until then.
Talking about V, the film is directed by Mohan Krishna Indraganti who introduced Nani to Telugu cinema with Ashta Chamma. Sudheer Babu, Nivetha Thomas and Aditi Rao Hydari play the other leads in this action drama. Apart from the main leads, the film’s star cast also includes Sudheer Babu, Nasser, Jagapathi Babu, Vennela Kishore, Priyadarshi, and others. Produced by Dil Raju’s Sri Venkateswara Creations, V has songs composed by Amit Trivedi, cinematography by P.G.Vinda and editing by Marthand K Venkatesh.
The current musical sensation Thaman has been assigned to take care of the background score. Nani is said to play a role with grey shades and let us hope to witness it as soon as possible. If you haven’t the teaser of the film yet, you can watch it below: