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Namaste England trailer clocks 17 million views in no time

The trailer of Arjun Kapoor and Parineeti Chopra’s much-awaited upcoming film Namaste England has inflamed the internet. It was unveiled on Thursday and clocked 17million views within no time.

The three-minute-long trailer tells the story of Param and Jasmeet, played by Arjun Kapoor and Parineeti Chopra respectively. The audience has given a thumbs up to the film’s trailer and now all eyes are on its performance at the box-office upon release.


Besides getting 17 million+ views on YouTube, Namaste England trailer garnered 2.6 million views on Facebook.

Namaste England is a sequel to the Akshay Kumar and Katrina Kaif starrer Namastey London (2007). The sequel has been directed and produced by Vipul Amrutlal Shah.

Presented by Pen Movies and Reliance Entertainment in association with Blockbuster Movie Entertainers, Namaste England arrives in cinemas on the 19th October, 2018.

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There’s a quiet shift happening on streaming platforms this year. Indian mythological stories, once treated as children’s animation or festival reruns, have started landing on global services with serious ambition. These titles are travelling further than they ever have, including into the UK’s busy OTT space.

It’s about scale, quality, and the strange comfort of old stories in a digital world that changes too fast. And in a UK market dealing with subscription fatigue, anything fresh, strong, and rooted in clear storytelling gets noticed.

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