‘Happy Patel: Khatarnak Jasoos’: Vir Das’ directorial debut to copy Aamir Khan’s YouTube PPV strategy for Sitaare Zameen Par’? – Reports | Hindi Movie News
Industry watches Aamir Khan Productions post ‘Happy Patel: Khatarnak Jasoos’ theatrical release on Jan 16, 2026. Will they repeat Sitaare Zameen Par’s YouTube PPV model from 2025? Vir Das debut likely hits PPV Feb 27 after six weeks. Shot in 31 days, it eyes better revenues than OTT deals.
After ‘Happy Patel: Khatarnak Jasoos’ hit theaters on January 16, 2026, the whole film industry had its eyes on Aamir Khan Productions (AKP). Speculations have been doing the rounds to see if AKP will follow the same fresh release method from ‘Sitaare Zameen Par’ back in 2025. A YouTube pay-per-view debut for the Vir Das film looks likely on February 27, 2026. This six-week period is turning into a key test for AKP’s online strategy shifts.
