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Scheduled for a January 25, 2024 release, Siddharth Anand's Fighter, featuring Hrithik Roshan and Deepika Padukone, unveils a stellar cast including Anil Kapoor, Akshay Oberoi, and Karan Singh Grover. This marks the first-ever collaboration of Roshan and Padukone, generating decent advance bookings. Anticipating a boost on Friday, the Republic Day holiday is expected to propel momentum for the film.
Regional Censorship Blocks Fighter's Release Across Gulf, Only Approved in UAE
Major Development: Fighter Faces Release Denial Across Gulf, Except UAE. Siddharth Anand and team grapple with GCC Censor rejection. Despite the January 10 screening, official confirmation on January 23 dashes hopes of Gulf debut. A significant setback for the filmmakers.
GCC Censorship Blocks Fighter's Business Opportunities, Clearance Denied
The specific cause remains unclear, but it likely stems from content deemed highly disturbing or objectionable by censors. Tiger 3 faced recent bans in Kuwait and Qatar. The fighter stands to lose a substantial business opportunity, estimated between $500k to $1 million, due to GCC Censors' refusal of clearance in Gulf nations.
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About Fighter
Shamsher Pathania (Hrithik Roshan) achieves his lifelong dream by joining the Indian Air Force. Confronting formidable challenges, Patty must surpass his own limitations to emerge as a genuine hero.
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