Now Vishwaroopam to be released on DTH on Feb 2

Bowing to the pressure of theatre owners, megastar Kamal Haasan has decided to release his magnum opusVishwaroopamon the DTH platform, one week after its theatrical release on January 25. Now it will be shown on DTH on February 2.

Announcing this, actor-director Kamal Haasan said in a statement, "Keeping the request of my exhibitors in mind, I have deferred the DTH release date." "While the original DTH premiere was on a Thursday (January 10) and hence inconvenient for most, I am now releasing it on a Saturday at the end of the first week of release (January 25) which will be on February two," he added.

The star will reveal the name of the authorized DTH operators soon. "I will announce the names of my DTH partners who will be involved in this endeavour soon. Hindi versionwill release on February one while the Tamil and Telugu versions will release on February 2. We are also contemplating three time slots which viewers can choose from for viewing," he stated.