Director Chandoo Mondeti's mystery action-adventure thriller 'Karthikeya 2', a box office smash in theatres, appears to be extending its popularity on OTT, with a whopping 100 crore viewing minutes in just 48 hours! Zee5, a video streaming platform that launched the film on Dussehra, has recently announced that it was a smash hit.
According to the company, within 48 hours of being available on the platform, the film had accumulated 100 crore viewing minutes across languages and states. 'Karthikeya - 2,' produced by Abhishek Agarwal Arts and People Media Factory, follows protagonist Karthikeya's quest for the truth. It leads him to discover the strength of the old Indian belief system and Lord Sri Krishna's Tatva.
Manish Kalra, Chief Business Officer of Zee5 India, stated, "We are blown away by the response to 'Karthikeya 2' on the platform in just 48 hours. It's a fantastic accomplishment."
Actor Nikhil Siddhartha said, "I am delighted with the love the audience has shown on 'Karthikeya 2'. It is a surreal moment for me.
"When we started this project, we had never imagined it would receive such an overpouring of love and support. But I am genuinely overwhelmed with the film's response during its theatrical release and with its World Digital Premiere on the OTT platform.”