Bollywood's Two-Speed Weekend: OTT Fires Its Heaviest Arsenal as Akshay-Saif's Haiwaan Opens to a Whimper

The Indian entertainment landscape is split clean down the middle this Friday. On one side, Haiwaan — Akshay Kumar and Saif Ali Khan's Priyadarshan-directed action thriller — stumbles into theaters with a paltry ₹1.62 crore in advance bookings across 62,454 tickets and 6,670 shows, staring down a projected opening of just ₹5 crore. On the other side, the OTT platforms are unleashing a triple-threat weekend salvo: The Revolutionaries on Prime Video,...