AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoOTT Watch: Warner Bros’ Mortal Kombat II is now streaming after its theatrical run, with Karl Urban joining as Johnny Cage. Box Office Buzz: Homi Adajania’s Cocktail 2 opened to about Rs 13.50 crore net in India, while Maa Inti Bangaaram also launched strongly with Rs 5.35 crore net. Theater-to-Internet Shift: Low-budget horror Obsession (Curry Barker) and Backrooms are outperforming bigger studio bets, fueling debate about what’s bringing Gen Z back to cinemas. New Horror Deal: After Obsession’s breakout, Barker has signed an eight-figure next project with Universal and Blumhouse. Festival Spotlight: Catherine Corcoran was named Raindance Film Festival’s first horror ambassador. Legal/Production: Delhi High Court deferred Salman Khan’s plea over Kala Hiran. Tech & Storytelling: Cairo XR opened submissions for VR/AR/MR experiments at Cairo International Film Festival. Controversy Watch: Disney’s Hexed teaser sparked debate over framing and design choices.
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