Radhe stands at 9 percent critic rating on reviews aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, and the audience score on IMDb is a lowly 1.8 out of 10, from 164,000 users. Though the box office success of the heavily-controversial Khan's previous films would argue otherwise, maybe the ratings of the movie matter too. Henry Cavill as Superman in Zack Snyder's Justice League That naturally isn't going to convince anyone to experiment with on-demand premieres in India. Industry experts believe Zee5 will end up losing money on Radhe. After an opening day figure of 4.2 million views, Zee5 never announced any updated figures, which doesn't bode well. It doesn't seem to have worked out unfortunately. And last year, Zee5 unveiled ZeePlex - both on streaming and satellite TV boxes - which took a big bet on Salman Khan-led Radhe after cinemas were shuttered for a second time in April. Eros Now, thanks to its new parent ErosSTX, announced that it would premiere at least 10 Hollywood releases as a pay-per-view offshoot of its streaming service. There have been attempts in the Indian on-demand space during COVID-19. Once the pandemic brought box office business to a halt, while Hollywood was opting for on-demand premieres, Indian producers opted for the streaming service route with the likes of Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, and Disney+ Hotstar.
But here, pre-COVID, new Bollywood movies would spend 56 days in cinemas before being rolled out directly on streaming services. Here's how Hollywood operates: cinemas –> video-on-demand –> Blu-ray –> streaming. It's why the theatrical model has been short-circuited in the country. In India, it's generally agreed that video-on-demand doesn't work. Maybe Disney+ is not offering Premier Access titles on Disney+ Hotstar because it thinks people won't pay. Ahead of writing this, I even reached out to both to see if they would like to shed any light on the curious move. Neither Disney+ nor Disney+ Hotstar have ever bothered to explain the lack of Premier Access on Disney+ Hotstar.
2,200) or equivalent for every premium title, in addition to the monthly subscription - is not a thing on Disney+ Hotstar. That's because Premier Access - a video-on-demand tier, where Disney+ members pay $30 (about Rs. And it won't release for at least three more months on Disney+ Hotstar, as Black Widow is expected October 8 on the streaming service, in line with its general availability on Disney+. It was supposed to hit Indian cinemas at the same time, but COVID-19 had other plans and now a release date for India is unclear. Black Widow, the newest Marvel movie starring Scarlett Johansson, is out this week in theatres globally as well as on Disney+ with Premier Access in most Disney+ markets.
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