Since the beginning of OTT releases the audience have been wondering, that which are the directors and movies who will cave in, by releasing their upcoming films in these platforms directly. This has been the heated topic and the director Gunasekhar is one of the top most people to be affected by it.
All of this started with some rumors about Gunasekhar, that he was in a tough phase in his career as none of the films of him were doing good at box office. And he has put all his faith in his upcoming film Hiranyakashyapa which stars Rana Daggubati.
Many people also claimed that Gunasekhar was approached several of the OTT platform for directing a web series for which he took the script as well, but unfortunately was turned down. Reportedly the director also said that he will further work on the script which suggested that he is keen to venture into the OTT market.
Seeing all the talks about him, Gunasekhar himself decided to clear the air surrounding all the rumours by coming to social media. His team on behalf of him released an official statement which stated that he has not approached any platform nor he has any desire to venture into the OTT market. The official statement read “This is to clarify that Gunasekhar garu has never approached any OTT platforms, neither does he have any interest in that orientation. Please do not believe, carry or spread any BASELESS RUMOURS claiming otherwise”. The team further stated that “Very soon Gunasekhar garu would be giving an update…Do stay tuned for that! Stay Safe! Stay Well!”. Regarding his upcoming film Hiranyakashyapa.
Gunasekhar’s last directorial was the 2015 Rudhramadevi which starred Anushka Shetty in it. Now Gunasekhar will be hoping that his upcoming directorial Hiranyakashyapa will become a huge hit.