Bellbottom: Producers of Akshay Kumar's film dismiss rumours of OTT release in statement
Pooja Entertainment, the producers of Akshay Kumar's Bellbottom, said an announcement regarding the film's release will be made 'at the opportune time.'
Akshay Kumar in a still from Bell Bottom | YouTube
Recent reports have suggested that Akshay Kumar's Bellbottom might opt for a digital premiere, originally set to be out in cinemas on 28 May. However, Pooja Entertainment, one of producers, have dismissed these claims in an official statement.
Requesting the media to refrain from publishing any unconfirmed information, the statement adds that the producers will make a release announcement "at the opportune time."
Here is the statement
OFFICIAL STATEMENT... #BELLBOTTOM PRODUCERS ISSUE CLARIFICATION... #AkshayKumar #VaaniKapoor #HumaQureshi #LaraDutta pic.twitter.com/8qUUDf8UOJ
— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) May 1, 2021
Bellbottom, one of the many upcoming big-budget films of this year, will see Kumar play a RAW agent. The espionage thriller also features Vaani Kapoor, Lara Dutta, and Huma Qureshi in crucial roles.
Several projects have delayed theatrical release in lieu of the current health crisis. Salman Khan's cop film Radhe: Your Most Wanted Bhai will be simultaneously be screened in cinemas and on a pay-per-view basis on ZEEPlex.
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