Ajay Devgn's Shaitaan Set For OTT Premiere On Netflix This May
The much-anticipated Ajay Devgn starrer, Shaitaan, has carved its niche as one of the standout releases of the year. Directed by Vikas Bahl, this psychological thriller has not only captivated audiences but also marked a significant milestone in Bollywood. Alongside Ajay Devgn, the film boasts of a stellar cast including R Madhavan, Jyothika, and Janki Bodiwala. Notably, Shaitaan is the official Bollywood adaptation of the Gujarati film Vash, and it has successfully replicated its box office triumph.
Shaitaan's journey at the box office was nothing short of spectacular, securing the third highest opening in 2024, trailing behind blockbusters like Fighter and Bade Miyan Chote Miyan. The film's compelling narrative and stellar performances led to a lifetime collection of Rs 149.49 crores, as reported by Bollywood Hungama. This success has sparked conversations regarding its digital premiere.

In a significant announcement for fans, the Ajay Devgn and R Madhavan starrer is set to make its digital debut on Netflix. The platform is gearing up to release Shaitaan on May 3 at midnight (12 am), offering viewers a chance to experience the thriller from the comfort of their homes.
R Madhavan shared insights into his collaboration with Ajay Devgn in a recent interview. He expressed his admiration for Devgn, stating, "I have been in the industry long enough to know that if there is a real Singham in the industry, it is him." Madhavan highlighted his initial surprise at being offered a pivotal role in Shaitaan and lauded Ajay's generosity and passion for cinema. "The teaser or trailer, all revolves around my character," he noted, acknowledging the significance of his role and Devgn's decision to share the limelight. Madhavan's reflections underscore the mutual respect and camaraderie shared between the co-stars, adding a layer of intrigue to their on-screen collaboration.
The release of Shaitaan on Netflix marks a new chapter for this acclaimed film, allowing it to reach a wider audience globally. With its engaging plot and powerful performances, Shaitaan is poised to captivate OTT viewers, further cementing its status as a notable cinematic achievement in 2024.