Nawazuddin Siddiqui says film 'worth Rs 100 cr and Rs 15 cr have same viewership' on OTT

 Actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui is kwn to create a buzz with his realistic roles in films as well in OTT projects. In a recent interview with Bollywood Hungama, Siddiqui weighed in on OTT vs atres debate. During interview, he also pointed out major difference between se two platforms when it comes to a film release.

Nawazuddin Siddiqui comments on OTT vs atre debate

ongoing Coronavirus pandemic has led to some major changes in global entertainment industry. Many shoots have eir been cancelled or rescheduled, films have postponed ir release dates, and many film festivals and industry events have been eir cancelled or gone virtual.

Since pandemic led to many films premiering online, debate of atres vs OTT platforms has started once again. Many people have commented on this ongoing debate and future of atre releases. latest person to comment on this debate is actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui.

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In an interview with Bollywood Hungama, Nawazuddin Siddiqui talked about vants of OTT platforms. He said that on OTT platforms re is a “freedom”. He ded that on bigger OTT platforms like Netflix re is ded vant apart from freedom it provides. While elaborating furr about this “ded vant”, Nawazuddin Siddiqui said that a movie me in a budget of ₹100-150 crores gets more screens than or small budget movies even though its content is t worth screen numbers.

He furr ded that low budget films, on or hand, will be given eir 11 a.m. spot or 11 p.m. slot. But case on OTT platforms is completely different. Nawazuddin Siddiqui reflected on this difference and said that viewership on OTT platforms depends completely on its content. He also ded that viewership for a 100-crore budget film and a 15-crore budget film can be same.

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While concluding his take on this debate, Nawazuddin Siddiqui also thanked OTT platforms since y provide a film or TV series to entertain a global audience. Moving on, Nawazuddin Siddiqui recently starred in Netflix whodunit film Raat Akeli Hai. He reunited with his Sacred Games co-star Rhika Apte in this film. Although film has received mixed reviews Nawazuddin Siddiqui fans are raving about it.

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