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Zee 5 bends down for RRR

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RRR: ZEE 5 gives in to public pressure

RRR: ZEE 5 gives in to public pressure
RRR: ZEE 5 gives in to public pressure

Rajamouli's magnum opus RRR cast a magic spell on movie lovers across the world. NTR and Ram Charan's powerful performances in the roles of freedom fighters Komaram Bheem and Alluri Seetha Rama Raju and the influential roles played by Alia Bhatt,Olivia Morris, Samuthirakhani,Ajay Devgn, Shriya Sharan captured the imagination of all. People have been waiting to enjoy the experience once again on OTT when the film starts streaming. 

However Zee5 which acquired the digital streaming rights of RRR decided to cash in to the craze  announcing Pay-Per-View aka TVOD (Transactional Video On Demand). Netizens however expressed their anger and after repeated requests from the people, Zee5 gave in to the pressure and backed from this idea. Zee 5 announced that the film will now be available for  its subscribers based on SVOD (Subscription Video On Demand).So, the streaming giant has made 'RRR' free for existing subscribers/paid users from May 20. 

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RRR' will be available on S-VOD from 00:00 hours, May 20. All those users who have purchased the combo pack by paying Rs 699 (RRR plus ZEE5's annual subscription) will get extra 3 months of validity as per the change in the plan.