Bhool Chook Maaf Skips Theaters: Set to Premiere on OTT This May

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The much-talked-about film Bhool Chook Maaf, produced by Maddock Films, was originally scheduled to release in cinemas on May 9, 2025. However, the makers have now made a surprising change. The film will no longer release in theaters and will instead be available for streaming on an OTT platform.


Big Change in Bhool Chook Maaf’s Release Plan

Starring Rajkummar Rao and Wamiqa Gabbi, Bhool Chook Maaf was one of the most anticipated theatrical releases of the month. But now, the filmmakers have decided to release it directly on OTT instead of in cinemas.

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Due to the tense national atmosphere following the Operation Sindoor incident, the team felt it was better to let viewers watch the film from the comfort and safety of their homes.

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In an official statement, the makers said,

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“We were excited to celebrate this film with audiences in theaters, but the nation’s sentiment comes first. Jai Hind.

This thoughtful decision has been widely appreciated by fans across social media.


New Release Date and OTT Platform

The makers have also shifted the release date. Now, Bhool Chook Maaf will premiere on Amazon Prime Video on May 16, 2025.

They shared this update through a social media post, with a message that read:

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“Nation first. Watch Bhool Chook Maaf directly on Prime Video, May 16.”

This has raised excitement among fans who were eagerly waiting for the film’s release.


Public Reaction on Social Media

Though many were surprised by the last-minute change—just one day before the scheduled theatrical release—most viewers have shown support and respect for the makers’ decision.

One user wrote:

“This is a commendable move. The creators thought of the audience’s safety first.”

With the film now heading to OTT, fans are looking forward to enjoying this emotional drama from home on its new release date.

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