After
repeated
delays,
Ranbir
Kapoor-Alia
Bhatt's
epic
fantasy
Brahmastra
Part
One:
Shiva
hit
the
theatrical
screens
on
September
9,
2022.
Upon
its
release,
the
Ayan
Mukerji-directorial
opened
to
mixed
reviews
from
the
critics.
While
the
spectacular
VFX
of
the
film
received
a
thumbs
up,
people
criticised
the
dialogues
of
the
magnum
opus.
In
fact,
the
internet
was
flooded
with
jokes
and
memes
on
Alia
Bhatt's
dialogues
especially
for
saying
'Shiva'
every
name
and
then.
Nevertheless,
the
Ranbir-Alia
starrer
set
the
cash
registers
ringing
at
the
box
office
and
minted
a
lifetime
collection
of
Rs
256.39
Crore.
Now,
we
hear
that
Brahmastra
Part
One:
Shiva
is
all
set
to
release
on
OTT.
If
the
latest
reports
are
to
be
believed,
director
Ayan
Mukerji
has
booked
November
4
as
the
release
date
for
his
last
directorial
on
a
popular
OTT
platform.
Buzz
is
that
Brahmastra
Part
One:
Shiva
will
be
streaming
on
Disney+
Hotstar
at
12
am
on
that
day.
Besides
the
larger
than
life
visuals
and
ambitious
scale,
Brahmastra
Part
One:
Shiva
also
become
the
talk
of
the
town
for
Shah
Rukh
Khan's
extended
cameo
as
Dr
Mohan
Bhargava
who
yields
Vanarastra.
Post
the
film's
release,
Ayan
Mukerji
in
several
of
his
interviews,
also
confirmed
spin-off
plans
for
SRK's
character
in
Brahmastra
which
was
loved
by
all.
He
was
quoted
as
saying,
"We
are
already
thinking
about
it.
We
are
hearing
everything
and
are
planning
our
next
moves."
The
fantasy
drama
also
featured
Amitabh
Bachchan
in
a
pivotal
role
with
Mouni
Roy
stepping
in
to
play
the
main
antagonist
Junoon.
South
star
Nagarjuna
Akkineni
also
had
a
cameo
in
this
Ranbir-Alia
starrer.
Towards
the
end
of
the
film,
Ayan
teased
fans
with
an
announcement
of
Brahmastra
Part
Two:
Dev.
Soon,
various
speculations
around
the
casting
of
this
film
surfaced
on
social
media
and
names
of
Bollywood
stars
like
Hrithik
Roshan,
Ranveer
Singh
and
Deepika
Padukone
started
doing
the
rounds.
Meanwhile,
Ayan
Mukerji
revealed
in
an
interview
that
the
sequel
to
Ranbir-Alia's
first
film
will
be
darker
with
a
dramatic
conflict.