
The hunt for the perfect voice cast was over when the team behind the Hindi dub of Obsession called Kriti Sanon—her name alone should have turned heads. She dove straight into the film’s most talked‑about moment, the frantic "no no no no" sequence, and turned it into a showcase of sheer vocal gymnastics.
JioHotstar’s Thursday teaser didn’t just feature Kriti and Varun; it turned a game‑changing scene into a social media spectacle. Fans were quick to note how Kriti’s timbre carried every nuance—from panic to desperation—while Varun’s gruff charm kept the tension alive. A fan in the comments pinged, "KRITI SANON, your versatility needs to be studied," a sentiment echoed by dozens of others who said the actress “pulled up” the scene like a pro.
Varun Dhawan, voicing the tough-as-nails Bear, didn’t lag behind. He added a gritty edge that made the dubbing feel like a fresh, bilingual take on a Hollywood classic. Amar Kaushik, the sound mixer, said the duo’s chemistry was the secret sauce that made the digital recreation feel as sharp as the original.
The clip dropped just a day before the October 30 premiere on Peacock Hub via JioHotstar, and the buzz didn’t let up. Critics are already calling the dubbing a revelation, while fans are lining up to see Kriti in the upcoming horror‑thriller rumoured to showcase her for the first time. If the hype is anything to go by, Obsession is set to rewrite how we talk about cross‑cultural remakes.
Stay tuned: the Hindi version is launching at 7 PM on October 30, and it’s one of the most watched premieres on the platform this season. Between the viral teaser and the full‑length release, the star‑studded dubbing effort is turning Obsession into a case study of how voice talent can elevate a global story for a new audience.