Merry
Christmas
OTT
Release
&
Platform:
After
the
success
of
Badlapur
and
Andhadhun,
filmmaker
Sriram
Raghavan
is
all
set
to
entertain
fans
with
his
new
directorial
venture
titled
Merry
Christmas.
Featuring
Vijay
Sethupathi
and
Katrina
Kaif
in
the
lead
roles,
the
film
was
announced
in
2021
and
is
finally
releasing
today
(January
12)
in
theatres.
Filmed
concurrently
in
Hindi
and
Tamil,
Merry
Christmas
is
being
hailed
as
a
thrilling
suspense
movie,
and
fans
are
eagerly
anticipating
its
theatrical
release
as
it
marks
the
first
significant
Bollywood
debut
of
2024.
With
a
positive
reception
to
the
film's
trailer,
there
is
high
anticipation
that
Merry
Christmas
will
prove
to
be
a
captivating
cinematic
experience.
While
Merry
Christmas
is
expected
to
perform
well
at
the
box
office,
let's
talk
about
it's
OTT
release
and
platform.
MERRY
CHRISTMAS
OTT
RELEASE
AND
PLATFORM
While
Merry
Christmas
hit
the
theatres
on
Friday
(January
12),
the
film's
digital
rights
were
already
acquired
by
an
OTT
giant
last
year.
Yes,
you
read
that
right!
According
to
previous
reports,
Netflix
has
acquired
the
OTT
rights
for
Sriram
Raghavan's
film,
Merry
Christmas,
for
an
impressive
sum
of
Rs.
60
crores.
Yes,
you
read
that
right!
As
Merry
Christmas
has
just
hit
the
theatres,
there's
still
no
clarity
on
its
OTT
release
date
and
time.
However,
it's
likely
to
be
released
digitally
in
the
next
two-three
months.
ALL
ABOUT
MERRY
CHRISTMAS
&
BOX
OFFICE
PREDICTION
Merry
Christmas
marks
the
first
collaboration
among
Sriram
Raghavan,
Katrina
Kaif,
and
Vijay
Sethupathi.
While
originally
scheduled
for
release
in
December
of
this
year,
the
film's
release
was
postponed
to
January
2024.
For
those
who
are
unaware,
Merry
Christmas
has
two
versions,
one
in
Tamil
and
the
other
in
Hindi,
with
each
version
showcasing
a
unique
set
of
supporting
actors.
This
venture
marks
the
Tamil
debut
of
Raghavan,
Kaif,
and
music
composer
Pritam,
while
it
marks
the
third
Hindi
film
for
Sethupathi.
Prominent
actors
in
the
cast
include
Sanjay
Kapoor,
Vinay
Pathak,
and
Radhika
Apte,
among
others.
The
Tamil
version
showcases
Shanmugaraja,
Radhika
Sarathkumar,
Kevin
Jay
Babu,
and
Rajesh
Williams
in
significant
roles.
Talking
about
the
opening
of
Merry
Christmas
to
Filmibeat
exclusively,
trade
expert
Girish
Johar
predicted
that
the
film
is
likely
to
take
an
opening
between
Rs
1.5
to
2
crore.
Check
out
the
full
report
HERE.