John Abraham’s Film ‘The diplomat‘Has been in cinemas for a week and is holding its ground despite tough competition from Vicky Kaushal’s’ Chhaava,’ Whoan has been doing well at the box office for a month. However, Before its release, ‘The Diplomat’ Facted Several Challenges, mainly because many Ott platforms Refused to buy it. This LED to delays, and the studio behind the film started doubting its success.
Ott channels ‘threw’ out ‘the diplomat’
In an interview with pinkvilla, john reviewed that many streaming platforms did not think ‘the diplomat’ was good enough. As a result, the studio also believe unsure about the film’s potential. “When some ott channels refused ‘the diplomat’ because they didn’t find it great… they rejected the film; they threw it out,” John Said.
Despite this, John and Director Shivam Nair Did Not Lose Faith. They strongly believed in the film and was determined to get it released in theaters. John admitted that it was undressable for the studio to have doubts, as they have invested money in the project. However, he was proud that the film was finally released in cinemas and managed to prove the streaming platforms wrong.
Earned over Rs 19 crore in the first week
Even thoughts ‘the diplomat’ was initially rejected, it has been performing well in theaters. John confidently stated that the film would continue to do well if the Studio and Distributors Supported It. He said, “Mark My Words, ‘The Diplomat’ will hold. It will only fall if the studio and the distributor lose faith in it.” The film has made over Rs.19 Crore in its first week, according to Sacnilk. This strong performance shows that audiences are appreciating the film.
John supports aamir’s stance on the streaming release window
The film’s journey has sparked discusations about the gap between theatrical releases and their availability on streaming platforms. John supported aamir khan’s view that the current-wheelk window between a film’s cinema release and its streaming release is too short. He believes that extending this window would help movies perform better in cinemas before they are available online. “I believe that you need a larger window… What he says makes a lot of sense,” John Said, Agreeing with Aamir’s Stance on the Issue.
