Cinematic Triumph: Aamir Khan's 'Sitaare Zameen Par' Reaffirms Theatrical Magic

The Multiplex Association of India (MAI) has applauded Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan for his strategic decision to release his forthcoming film, "Sitaare Zameen Par," exclusively in cinemas. This move, termed visionary by industry insiders, reinforces the faith in traditional movie-going and the unparalleled experience it provides.

The film, directed by R. S. Prasanna, is a sequel to Khan's critically-acclaimed 2007 film "Taare Zameen Par." Scheduled for release on June 20, it features Khan as Gulshan, a former basketball coach tasked with training a team of specially-abled players. The film is set to remind audiences of the unique magic that cinemas offer.

Industry leaders, including Devang Sampat, CEO of Cinepolis India, have lauded Khan's commitment to cinemas, describing the decision as a profound message of faith in the theatrical experience. Featuring new talent, the film promises to captivate audiences with its heartwarming narrative and collective viewing experience.

(With inputs from agencies.)