Kartik Aaryan-Starrer 'Freddy' To Premiere On Disney+ Hotstar In December

'Freddy' opposite Bollywood star Kartik Aaryan will premiere on the online streaming platform on December 2, the makers announced today. Produced by Balaji Telefilms and Northern Lights Films, the film is touted as one of the finest thrillers. Shashanka Ghosh, known for movies such as "Khoobsurat", "Veere Di Wedding" and "Plan A Plan B", has directed "Freddy", which stars Kartik Aaryan in the titular part of Dr Freddy Ginwala. The character is described as a dentist with a traumatic past. He is also a socially awkward person who loves to play with his miniature planes and his only friend is his pet turtle 'Hardy'.

"Kainaaz (Alaya F.) is a married woman who has an abusive husband, but falls in love with Freddy. Freddy finds an unusual solution to marry Kainaaz, but there's a twist that leads to a chaos of feelings. and turns his life upside down. "An intriguing plot full of twists and turns, Freddy's will keep audiences on the edge of their seats," the official storyline read. Karthik said that the script and characters of the film are complex and he had to work hard for the role. Ghosh said the movie will explore the themes of romance, betrayal, and show how an "ordinary man turns extraordinary".

"The power of 'Freddy' is its incredible writing of each character, sets and background music. This kind of treatment required strong actors such as Kartik Aaryan and Alaya F. "I am so happy to have found Freddy and Kainaaz in them. With Kartik Aaryan's character in the film, the fans are going to be blown away seeing him in a never seen before avatar," he added. After 'Dhamaka' which released on Netflix last year, 'Freddy' is Aryan's second film to have a direct-to-digital release.