Kareena Kapoor will soon make her OTT debut with the adaptation of the Japanese novel 'Devotion Of Suspect X'. The official title and release date of the film has not been announced yet. Directed by Sujoy Ghosh, the movie will also star Vijay Varma and Jaideep Alahwat in the lead roles and the star cast has already wrapped up shooting for the film. As per the latest reports, the makers of Sujoy Ghosh's directorial are planning to release the film on Netflix in September 2023.
According to a report by Pinkvilla, the movie is titled 'Jaane Jaan' and will be released on Netflix on September 21. The trailer of the film will reportedly be unveiled on September 5.
"After considering multiple titles, the makers have zeroed in on 'Jaane Jaan' as they feel it gives an interesting reference to the storyline. They haven’t locked in the exact streaming date yet but are eyeing the fourth Friday of September, coinciding with Kareena’s birthday, which falls on September 21. The makers will unveil the trailer on September 5 at an event in Mumbai," a source was quoted as saying by Pinkvilla.
Earlier, in an interview with Variety, Kareena talked about this film and how it is different from her movie with Hansal Mehta. She said, "For me, it’s very different because obviously you’re used to seeing me in all the mainstream movies, which have the song, the dance, the gloss, the glamour. Both these films are shockingly different.”
Producer Jay Shewakramani gave some details about Kareena Kapoor's character in the film and compared to it Kartik Aaryan's role in 'Freddy'. He told The Indian Express, "She (Kareena) is a fabulous actor, a thorough professional and I think it’s going to be a very interesting film. Like Kartik in Freddy, Kareena in Devotion is something she has not attempted as well. That is going to be the exciting part.”
On the work front, Kareena Kapoor is currently shooting for 'The Crew' alongside Kriti Sanon and Tabu. She has wrapped up shooting her Hansal Mehta's thriller film.