Peechay Hutt goes global! Marvel Studios’ highly sought-after web series Ms. Marvel will be featuring the Coke Studio famed song, Peechay Hutt. How exciting!
Marvel Studios for Pakistani fans is a gift that keeps on giving. It was announced earlier this month that the latest talk of the town, Ms. Marvel, will be premiering in cinemas across Pakistan in June and July. And if that wasn’t enough to get your excitement levels to touch the sky, the current youth anthem from Coke Studio, ‘Peechay Hutt’ will also be featured in the highly-anticipated web series.
How We Know
Senior Journalist and Entertainment reporter at BBC Asian Network, Haroon Shahid, took to Twitter to share his review of the first 2 episodes of Ms. Marvel. He gushed over the South Asian representation in the series, including the mention of Shahrukh Khan’s movies and meethi saunf. Not only that, he revealed that the web series features Hassan Raheem’s Peechay Hutt as a soundtrack!
“LOVED the first 2 eps of Ms. Marvel. This is the South Asian rep I want to see. Sugar-coated saunf, dialogue about @iamsrk’s best film, a soundtrack including @hasanraheeem’s Peechay Hutt. Kamala Khan is unapologetically brown and I LOVE IT,” wrote Haroon Shahid.
Details About Ms. Marvel Coming To Pakistan
Ms. Marvel’s Academy-winning filmmaker, Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy is one of the 4 directors directing the mini web series. She took to Instagram to confirm Ms. Marvel’s release in cinemas exclusively in Pakistan. She explained that Marvel Studios and Disney didn’t want Pakistanis to miss out on the first Pakistani superhero. Since Disney+ is not available in Pakistan as of yet, they have decided to release the web series in cinemas across the country! Sharmeen also revealed that they will be splitting the series into three parts to create a cinema format.
“Disney and Marvel will be specially creating a cinema format version of the six episode series for Pakistan, split into three parts as follows:
Episode 1 and 2 will debut on 16th June
Episodes 3 and 4 will debut on 30th June
Episodes 5 and 6 will debut on 14th July,” she informed.
“Disney and Marvel did not want Pakistani audiences to miss out on seeing Ms Marvel and her story as Disney+ has not yet launched in their country,” added Sharmeen.
The Makers & Cast Of Ms. Marvel
Ms. Marvel is written by Bisma K. Ali, and directed by Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy, Adil El Arbi, Bilall Fallah , and Meera Memon. The cast includes Iman Vellani, Aramis Knight, Matt Lintz, Saagar Shaikh, Yasmeen Fletcher, Rish Shah, Mohan Kapoor, Nimra Bucha, Zenobia Shroff, Laurel Marsden, Travina Springer, Azhar Usman, and Laith Nakli. Bollywood actor and singer Farhan Akhtar will also be making a guest appearance on the show.
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