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Coming soon to you: 40 new titles

on Amazon Prime Video

Shahid Kapoor’s ‘Farzi’ and Rohit Shetty’s ‘Indian Police Force’ among new titles

OUR BUREAU mer Arora and Chaitanya Chopra;
Dialogues and Additional screen-
Mumbai
play - Hussain Dalal and Abbas Dalal
mazon Prime Video, on Thurs- • Key Cast: Kay Kay Menon, Kriti-
day, unveiled its slate of over ka Kamra, Avinash Tiwary, Amyra
A40 new titles in Hindi, Tam- Dastur
il and Telugu across original series, 4. ‘MODERN LOVE MUMBAI’
original movies and co-productions The Mumbai chapter of the wide-
that it plans to launch over the next 24 ly loved US original anthology series,
months. Modern Love Mumbai explores six di-
Be it Shahid Kapoor’s ‘Farzi’, Ak-
shay Kumar’s ‘Ram Setu’ or the new verse yet universal stories of different
facets, shades and moods of love, all
seasons of ‘Panchayat’ and ‘The Fam- set in the city’s many unique milieus.
ily Man’, there’s a lot coming to the • Production Company: Pritish Nan-
OTT platform. dy Communications
Apart from these Amazon Prime
Video has licensing associations with • Executive Producer: Rangita Pritish
Nandy
Ajay Devgn FFilms for ‘Runway 34’, • Co-Executive Producer: Ishita Prit-
‘Thank God’, ‘Drishyam 2’ and ‘Bho- ish Nandy
la’, Dharma Productions for ‘Jug • Directors: Shonali Bose, Hansal
Jug Jeeyo’, ‘Govinda Naam Mera’ Mehta, Vishal Bhardwaj, Alankrita
and ‘Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kah- Shrivastava, Dhruv Sehgal, Nupur
ani’, YRF for ‘Jayeshbhai Jordaar’, Asthana
‘Prithviraj’, ‘Shamshera’, ‘Tiger 3’ • Writers: Nilesh Maniyar, John Be-
and ‘Pathaan’, and Excel Media and langer, Hansal Mehta, Ankur Har-
Entertainment for ‘Phone Bhoot’, ish Pathak, Raghav Raj Kakkar,
‘Yudra’, ‘Fukrey 3’, ‘Jee Le Zara’ and Kashyap Kapoor, Alankrita Sri-
‘Kho Gaye Hain Hum Kahan’. vastava, Jyotsna Hariharan, Vishal
Meanwhile, popular streaming gi-
ant Netflix is planning to offer cheap- Bhardwaj, Dhruv Sehgal, Devika
Bhagat, Nupur Asthana
er, ad-supported plans to users over • Key Cast: Fatima Sana Shaikh,
the next year or two as the company made it his mission to rid the country • Directors: Rohit Shetty and Sush- Tanuja, Pratik Gandhi, Ranveer
aims to boost its subscriber base amid of the menace this poses in this fast- wanth Prakash Brar, Naseeruddin Shah, Meiyang
tough competition from rival plat- paced, edgy one-of-a-kind thriller. • Writers: Screenplay - Rohit Shet- Chang, Yeo Yann Yann, Ritvik
forms. • Production Company: D2R Films ty, Anusha Nandakumar, Sandeep Bhowmik, Masaba Gupta, Sarika,
In an effort to lure more subscrib-
ers, Netflix is planning to introduce • Creators: Raj & DK Saket; Dialogues - Anusha Nanda- Danesh Rizvi, Ahsaas Channa, Ar-
• Directors: Raj & DK
kumar, Sandeep Saket; Dialogues
shad Warsi, Chitrangda Singh
ad-supported plans to give customers • Writers: Raj & DK, Suman Kumar, - Ayush Trivedi
more choice, the company’s co-chief Sita R Menon; Dialogues - Hussain • Key Cast: Sidharth Malhotra, Shilpa 5. ‘DAHAAD’
executive Reed Hastings said on the Dalal; Additional Dialogues - Ra- Shetty, Vivek Oberoi, Isha Talwar A serial killer drama set in a small
earnings call, reported Variety. ghav Dutt town, the show follows the investi-
The company is expecting to nail 3. ‘BAMBAI MERI JAAN’ gations of a female inspector into a
down its ad-supported streaming strat- • Key Cast: Shahid Kapoor, Vijay In his quest to clean the mean crime that shakes her core.
Sethupathi, Raashi Khanna, Kay
egy over the next year or two, Hastings Kay Menon, Regina Cassandra, Za- streets of Bombay from the rise of or- • Production Company: Excel Media
said, “but think of us as quite open to kir Hussain, Bhuvan Arora, Amol ganised crime in post-Independence and Tiger Baby
us offering even lower prices with ad- Palekar, Kubbra Sait India, an honest cop puts everything • Creators: Reema Kagti and Zoya
vertising as a consumer choice.” on the line including the thing he Akhtar
2. ‘ INDIAN POLICE FORCE’ wants to protect the most, his family. • Executive Producers: Ritesh
Here are some of the projects com-
ing on Amazon Prime Video: An action-thriller from one of • Production Company: Excel Me- Sidhwani, Zoya Akhtar, Reema
the foremost name’s in the business, dia and Entertainment Kagti and Farhan Akhtar
1. ‘FARZI’ about a young Delhi Police officer • Creators: Rensil D’Silva and Shu- • Directors: Reema Kagti and Ruchi-
A small-time artist working out who will go to any length to track jaat Saudagar ka Oberoi
of his grandfather’s printing press down and bring to justice the terrorist • Executive producers - Ritesh • Writers: Reema Kagti, Ritesh Shah,
has designed the ultimate con job - a mastermind behind a series of deadly Sidhwani, Kassim Jagmagia and Mansi Jain, Sunayana Kumari,
crime uniquely suited to him - and bomb blasts around the country. Farhan Akhtar Karan Shah, Chaitanya Chopra; Di-
gets pulled into the murky, high stakes • Production Company: Rohit Shetty • Director: Shujaat Saudagar alogues - Sumit Arora
world of all that it demands. A fiery, Picturez and Reliance Entertainment • Writers: Stoy - Hussain Zaidi; • Key Cast: Sonakshi Sinha, Vijay Ver-
unorthodox task force officer has • Creator: Rohit Shetty Screenplay - Rensil D’Silva, Sam- ma, Gulshan Devaiah, Sohum Shah

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