{"id":475787,"date":"2026-06-04T11:19:11","date_gmt":"2026-06-04T11:19:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/475787\/"},"modified":"2026-06-04T11:19:11","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T11:19:11","slug":"bobbys-bandar-halted-by-peddi-hai-jawani-in-national-chains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/475787\/","title":{"rendered":"Bobby&#8217;s &#8216;Bandar&#8217; halted by &#8216;Peddi,&#8217; &#8216;Hai Jawani&#8230;&#8217; in national chains"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                                        <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Bobby's 'Bandar' halted by 'Peddi,' 'Hai Jawani...' in national chains\" title=\"Bobby's 'Bandar' halted by 'Peddi,' 'Hai Jawani...' in national chains\" class=\"cover-card-img\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/l10320260604134722.jpeg\"\/><br \/>\n                                                                                &#8216;Bandar&#8217; is facing screen-sharing issues<\/p>\n<p>    What&#8217;s the story<\/p>\n<p class=\"content\">The <a href=\" https:\/\/www.newsbytesapp.com\/news\/entertainment\/bobby-deol \" rel=\"noopener\">Bobby Deol<\/a>-starrer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbytesapp.com\/news\/entertainment\/cbfc-replaces-extreme-cuss-words-in-bandar\/story\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Bandar<\/a> is facing trouble in securing the desired number of shows due to screen-sharing issues, reported Bollywood Hungama.<br \/>\nThe situation has led Zee Studios to put its showcasing on hold in national chains.<br \/>\nA source told the portal that the makers of Bandar had requested only four shows in five-screen multiplexes and three shows in four-screen plexes after 1:00pm for an audience-oriented release.\n    <\/p>\n<p>    &#8216;The &#8216;Bandar&#8217; team has taken a firm stance&#8217;<\/p>\n<p class=\"content\">The source further revealed, &#8220;Since PVR Inox and Cinepolis are distributing Hai Jawani&#8230; and PVR is partly distributing Peddi for Jio Studios, the national chains have allotted unfair shows to Bandar.&#8221;<br \/>\n    &#8220;The Bandar team has taken a firm stance and asked the national chains to put the programming of its film on hold until the showcasing is sorted.&#8221;<br \/>\n    This demand comes as they believe that advance sales of Peddi and Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai are underwhelming.\n    <\/p>\n<p>    &#8216;The producers and us have devised a particular release strategy&#8217;<\/p>\n<p class=\"content\">Zee Studios Distribution &amp; Revenue Head, Girish Johar, told Bollywood Hungama that their request is fair.<br \/>\n    He explained, &#8220;The producers and us have devised a particular release strategy catering to the core target audience.&#8221;<br \/>\n    &#8220;Accordingly, we had requested cinemas across the country to give us certain allotted shows of the film, that is, 3-4 shows in 5 screens post 1pm.&#8221;<br \/>\n    &#8220;The duration of the film is also not very long either (130 minutes).&#8221;\n    <\/p>\n<p>    Zee Studios plans to release &#8216;Bandar&#8217; in 500-600 screens<\/p>\n<p class=\"content\">Johar added, &#8220;We plan to release in 500-600 screens. It&#8217;s a smart release strategy.&#8221;<br \/>\n    &#8220;We want to build upon the word of mouth and then increase showcasing.&#8221;<br \/>\n    &#8220;We believe the film will have long legs at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbytesapp.com\/news\/entertainment\/box-office\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">box office<\/a>.&#8221;<br \/>\n    The film is set to hit the theaters on Friday.\n    <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#8216;Bandar&#8217; is facing screen-sharing issues What&#8217;s the story The Bobby Deol-starrer Bandar is facing trouble in securing the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":475788,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[146,85,46,397],"class_list":["post-475787","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-movies","tag-entertainment","tag-il","tag-israel","tag-movies"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/475787","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=475787"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/475787\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/475788"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=475787"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=475787"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=475787"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}