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Netflix steps into WWE ring with India fandom film

Last updated : Apr 07, 2025 19:04

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Apr 07, 2025 11:04

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With WWE having entered its ‘Netflix era’, the passion of Indian fans takes centre-stage in an all-new creative film by Netflix.

A tribute to the larger-than-life energy of WWE, the film showcases how deep the fandom is and how it makes its way into extraordinary moments of a fan’s life.

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