After the outbreak of the dangerous coronavirus, it has been 100 days since the operations of theatres were closed with sibiraj starrer Walter, vikram prabhu starrer Asuraguru being the last movies to release in theatres.
During this lockdown phase lots of movies have chosen a direct OTT release, and following Ponmagal Vandhaal, Penguin now a movie starring venkat prabhu will get its OTT premiere. It has been revealed that the wallet PLATFORM' target='_blank' title='digital-Latest Updates, Photos, Videos are a click away, CLICK NOW'>digital streaming rights of Lockup directed by debutant SG Charles and bankrolled by actor nithin sathya is bagged by Zee 5 and the movie co-starring Vaibhav and vani Bhojan will premiere in July.
Tamil Film #Lockup starring @actor_vaibhav @vp_offl @vanibhojanoffl opts for a Direct OTT release skipping Theatres.
— LetsOTT GLOBAL (@LetsOTT) June 28, 2020
Streaming rights bagged by Zee5. Due for release in July - 2020. pic.twitter.com/ATfDFbN3Ap
Sun Network goes against idea of OTT releases during lockdown.
— LetsOTT GLOBAL (@LetsOTT) June 28, 2020
Report on how #Lockup landed in Zee5 even after sun tv bought the rights of the film.https://t.co/9WJfktyJZ1
