Mirzapur 3 to Citadel: Honey Bunny, Prime Video UNVEILS new slate for 2024
Prime Video on Tuesday unveiled a 69-identify slate of returning and new series as well as authentic and licensed films for the rest of 2024. The slate become found out at an occasion in Mumbai at an all-megastar occasion hosted via filmmaker and communicate display host Karan Johar.
The streamer is rolling out 27 authentic Indian net series along with the lots-expected Indian installment of the Russo brothers' Citadel Universe, Citadel: Honey Bunny, starring Varun Dhawan and Samantha Ruth Prabhu, from The Family Man duo Raj Nidimoru and Krishna DK. The duo actually have a satirical comedy-drama Gulkanda Tales at the Prime Video slate.Other highlights are Siddharth Roy Kapur and Nagraj Manjule's Matka King, starring Vijay Varma, who plays a Mumbai cotton merchant who ensures that gambling would not continue to be restricted only to the elite by using inventing 'matka'.
The returning collection will include Mirzapur 3, wherein we're going to see Pankaj Tripathi, Ali Fazal, Vijay Verma and Shweta 'Golu' Tripathi, Paatal Lok, with Jaideep Ahlawat playing the bumbling Inspector Hathiram Chowdhary, and Panchayat, where Jitendra Kumar may be seen with Raghubir Yadav and Neena Gupta.
The musical series Bandish Bandits 2 and Suzhal - The Vortex 2, in Tamil, whose gripping first season observed a criminal offense investigation and its dark outcomes.
Among the novices, the titles that promise to be binge-worthy consist of the alcohol startup tale, Daring Partners, starring Tamannaah Bhatia, Diana Penty and Jaaved Jaaferi; Uorfi Javed's unscripted show, Follow Karlo Yaar; Zoya Akhtar, Reema Kagti and Ayesha Sood's In Transit, a documentary series that explores the lives of trans and non-binary people; The Great Indian Code which appears on the start of the software industry in India; and Nikkhil Advani's variation of Sanjeev Sanyal's ebook, The Revolutionaries, based totally at the lives and sacrifices of our freedom warring parties.Among the Amazon unique movies in Hindi are Anil Kapoor's motion drama Subedar; Boman Irani's directorial debut, The Mehta Boys; the small-town comedy Supermen of Malegaon from Ritesh Sidhwani, Zoya Akhtar, Reema Kagti and Farhan Akhtar, with Adarsh Gaurav gambling the lead character; the Usha Mehta biopic Ae Watan Mere Watan, featuring Sara Ali Khan; the Abhishek Bachchan-starrer Be Happy; and the superstition-themed Chhorii 2.
With all this and extra, Amazon Prime Video is looking at countering Netflix's slate of unique programming. Mike Hopkins, Head of Prime Video and Amazon MGM Studios, presented a peek into the streamer's global recreation plan while he advised Johar (as reported with the aid of Variety): "As we examine the subsequent 250 million subscribers that we are going to gather, they're without a doubt going to return from outside of america. And we're not going so that it will attain that except we do a certainly top task for clients in India as well. So glaringly, India is a key geographic location for us."
