The filmmaker ruled out any possibility of the film premiering on OTT platforms, and said that the team was prepared to wait till theatres reopen
Director Lokesh Kanagaraj has confirmed that his pending film with Vijay, Master, will only have a direct theatrical release.
There have been several rumours that Master could release on an OTT platform, especially after Suriya’s Soorarai Pottru was acquired by Amazon Prime Video. But in a recent interaction with Vijay’s fan club in Coimbatore, the director denied the same.
“Master will release only in theatres, and we are waiting for the government to re-open theatres across India. It has been seven months and if theatres aren’t opened in the future, then the livelihoods of several people will be affected,” he said.
Lokesh added, “There is no chance of Master releasing on OTT. I’m in in touch with several people in the…