Kriti Sanon and Varun Dhawan Voice Hindi Version of Horror Film Obsession on JioHotstar
Hollywood horror film Obsession, directed by Curry Barker and starring Inde Navarrette and Michael Johnston, will premiere on JioHotstar's Peacock Hub on October 30 in both original English and a new Hindi-dubbed version. Bollywood actors Kriti Sanon and Varun Dhawan lend their voices to the Hindi adaptation, portraying Nikki and Bear respectively. The film, which earned over $520 million worldwide, explores a supernatural story involving a mysterious toy that triggers obsessive behavior. The Hindi version aims to reach a wider Indian audience while preserving the original's tone.
First-hand measurement across 7 sources
We measured how 7 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is positive (73/100). Lens Score 27/100.
Outlets measured: english, indiatvnews, moneycontrol, news18, freepressjournal, thetelegraph, timesnow. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (62–75/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
timesnow broke this story on 27 Oct, 06:45 am. Other outlets followed.