'OMG 2' Starring Akshay Kumar Chooses An OTT Release: Report
Recent box office failures for Akshay Kumar appear to be having an impact on his forthcoming films. The theatrical failure of 'Bachchan Pandey', 'Atrangi Re', 'Raksha Bandhan', 'Samrat Prithviraj', 'Ram Setu, and 'Selfiee' have led to the makers of 'OMG 2' rethinking their approach.
BollywoodMDB Team | Updated On: Mar 17, 2023 12:23 PM IST
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This movie, which was directed by Amit Rai, is a spiritual continuation of "OMG - Oh My God!" from 2012. According to a number of news websites, the 'OMG 2' producers have chosen to forgo a theatrical distribution in favor of an OTT platform. There are many theories as to why Akshay made this choice, including his turbulent box office performance. There isn't any formal confirmation of this, though. Pankaj Tripathi, Arun Govil, and Yami Gautam play crucial parts in "OMG 2" as well. Also read:
In addition to "OMG 2," Akshay has the remakes of "Soorarai Pottru," "Capsule Gill," "Bade Miyan Chote Miyan," and "Hera Pheri 3" in the works. The thespian has also agreed to star in Sky Force, Dinesh Vijan's upcoming action movie. With Mahesh Manjrekar's "Vedat Marathe Veer Daudle Saat," Akshay Kumar will also make his Marathi film debut.
Akshay Kumar, Pankaj Tripathi, Arun Govil, and Yami Gautam will play key parts in the Amit Rai-directed film, which is being produced by Vipul D. Shah, Rajesh Bahl, and Ashwin Varde. OMG 2, which was published in 2012 and went on to become a hit, is a follow-up to OMG: Oh My God. Also read: Selfiee Box Office Collection Day 3: Akshay Kumar’s film takes a slight progress over the weekend!
Many believed the movie would perform well at the box office and should only be distributed in theaters as soon as the news broke online.
