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They Call Him OG Streams on Netflix After Blockbuster Run as Sujeeth Denies Rift Claims

The Netflix debut caps a theatrical run reported at about Rs 294 crore worldwide.

Overview

  • Netflix began streaming the film on October 23 in Telugu, Hindi, Tamil, Kannada and Malayalam, following its September 25 theatrical release.
  • Industry tracker reports cite roughly Rs 191.5 crore net in India and about Rs 293.65–294 crore worldwide across the film’s theatrical run.
  • Director Sujeeth posted a statement on X thanking producer D. V. V. Danayya and rejecting online rumours of a fallout and claims he paid from his remuneration to finish the film.
  • Kannada filmmaker R. Chandru alleged that certain visuals were inspired by his 2023 film Kabzaa, a contention that drew online pushback and remains disputed.
  • Some viewers expressed disappointment that the OTT version matches the theatrical cut rather than an uncut or extended edition that fans had requested.