'CTRL': Netflix Announces A Cutting Edge Thriller Feat. Ananya Panday (Image-Instagram/netflix_in)
Netflix has dropped another groundbreaking thriller series of Ananya Panday titled CTRL, which might question our own controls. Pushing the traditional boundaries of storytelling, the streaming platform promises a cutting-edge thriller which will make you rethink your dependency on technology.
Vikramaditya Motwane’s highly anticipated cyber thriller CTRL, featuring Ananya Panday and Vihaan Samat, is set to make its debut on Netflix, the streaming giant revealed on Monday. Produced by Saffron and Andolan Films, the thriller will be released on October 4.
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Promising a cutting-edge thriller, the makers have pushed the boundaries of traditional storytelling and seem to offer questions to the audience, which would make them reconsider their reliance on technology. Providing a sneak peek, Netflix narrates the storyline as Ananya and Vihaan play the roles of Nella Awasthi and Joe Mascarenhas, a couple adored by their online audience for their content creation. However, the storyline poses intriguing questions about the consequences when their relationship ends.
Offering the cover page of the exciting thriller, the makers label the series as “more than just a film — it’s a glimpse into the future that might be closer than we think.”
More than just offering the announcements, the teaser also raises questions about sharing information on social media, “In a world where data is power, how much sharing is too much? How much of your life are you willing to share, and do you slowly lose control in the process?”
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Directed by Motwane, known for Udaan and Lootera, the series has been bankrolled by Nikhil Dwivedi. Known for his unique style of storytelling, Motwane shared, “With the amount of time we spend on our devices, screen time is now redefined as screen life! The question is, are we actually in control of all the digital extensions of our lives, or are we being controlled? That’s the answer CTRL tries to explore.”
