Lionsgate Play to premiere 60 exclusive titles in India
Lionsgate Play, the premium streaming platform from Starz Global, on Friday announced that it will premiere 60 English titles including blockbuster movies and series such as the Oscar-winner The Father, Cold Pursuit, and Dr. Death for the Indian audiences over the next year. Lionsgate Play boasts of the largest library curated from global giants like BBC, Lionsgate, ITV, NBC.
The streamer has released several critically-acclaimed shows
The other prominent upcoming titles include Spiral, Way Down, Till Death, Vigil, Heels, The Pier, and Spy City, releasing every Friday. The OTT platform has in the past released critically-acclaimed shows like Normal People, The Pact, Wrath of Man, The Goes Wrong Show, Seduced: Inside NXIM Cult, The Girlfriend Experience, and Home Economics to name a few.
It will continue offering Hollywood shows in six Indian languages
Amit Dhanuka, Executive Vice President at Lionsgate, said the streamer will continue to offer the best of Hollywood in six different Indian languages for the audiences in the country, besides coming up with Indian Originals. "I am very thrilled to share that in the coming year we have a strong lineup of 60-70 titles for our subscribers," Dhanuka said.
Looking at strengthening our content slate with strong storylines: Dhanuka
"Curated by the best studios we are looking at strengthening our content slate with edgy, bold, and strong storylines. My personal favorite is the Anthony Hopkins-starrer The Father," he said.
The streamer offers a yearly subscription for Rs. 699
"Keeping our user's preference in mind we will continue to localize our content in six Indian languages so they can enjoy the best of Hollywood in a language of their preference. Toward the end of the year, we will be ready to top this offering with our Indian Originals also," he said. The streamer offers a yearly subscription for Rs. 699 to its viewers.