Indian auteur Sriram Raghavan is developing a new thriller for Matchbox Shots, aiming for the distinctive tonal zone of his acclaimed 2007 film âJohnny Gaddaar.â This development comes as the Mumbai-based production house significantly expands its slate, bolstered by the global success of its war series âOperation Safed Sagarâ on Netflix.
âJohnny Gaddaar,â a critically lauded neo-noir heist thriller known for its intricate plot twists, marked a significant point in Raghavan’s career. The new project suggests a return to the stylish, suspenseful narrative that captivated audiences with his earlier work.
The success of âOperation Safed Sagarâ on Netflix underscores Matchbox Shots’ growing influence in the streaming landscape. The war series has achieved significant global viewership, paving the way for further ambitious projects from the production house.
Raghavan’s involvement signals a high-profile addition to Matchbox Shots’ burgeoning slate, with expectations high for a project that combines the director’s signature narrative flair with the production house’s recent momentum.





