'What interested me more than the influencers was how were they surviving in Bombay?' 'How many reels did they make per month? How much money did they need to get by?' 'Did they get a job and then come back home and do this at night?'
'Our analysis of success, like failure, is so reductive and so one dimensional that we don't look at the bigger picture.'
Hollywood A-listers continue to dazzle on the French red carpet.
From domestic noir to domestic animals, the themes range far and wide on OTT this week. Sukanya Verma makes her recommendations.
Bhumi Pednekar and Konkona Sen Sharma's ode to sisterhood, Robert Pattinson's amusing accent, Satyajit Ray's many masterpieces, Steven Soderbergh's breakout indie, Mark Ruffalo's good fight -- all this and more on Sukanya Verma's recommendation list on OTT this week.
Fascinating new offerings from beloved auteurs as well as a steady supply of remakes and biopics colour the OTT scene this week. Sukanya Verma lists her picks.
Here's a recap of Day 3 at the Locarno International Film Festival.
Contagion is a fine example of an idea-driven film in which the performances are only a novelty, not the mainstay.
They coming together for a film about anti-poaching fighters in South Africa
Megan Fox loses out to a bunch of cartoon characters, at the box office.
You'll need extra eyes for the amount of OTT content available this week. Sukanya Verma invites you to take your pick.
Steven Soderbergh's most recent effort looks like a 40s film but fails to capture the spirit of the era.
Steven Soderbergh's latest film is the ultimate guilty pleasure.
'Film shooting is a long process, and it is important to have a good bonding with the person you are going to spend six to eight months of your life.' 'Baaki, film toh bann jaati hain.'
'You become a critic because the job entails watching a 100 films a year, out of which there will be five or six good films.' 'It's really a glutton for punishment, but you're also optimistic and want to see exciting things.'
The journey of the star who swept the Best Actor of the Year awards at the Oscars, the Golden Globes and the BAFTAs.
Sukanya Verma lists her 10 dramatically diverse recommendations to catch on various streaming platforms.
Ashutosh Gowariker's Everest is made so tackily, it hurts, says Raja Sen.
Logan Lucky and It have many chuckle-worthy moments.
How many of the 319 films Aseem Chhabra watched in 2018 have you seen?
It seems exasperating that with this amazing story, George Clooney couldn't bring about a rousing, breast-beating, educative motion picture with The Monuments Men, rants Raja Sen.
Golden Globes that could go wrong.
Actresses come and go, but these ladies will always dazzle.
'The majority of transmission will be via people who are within two metres of one another.' 'The closer you are, the more likely that you'll be infected.'
How many of the 354 films Aseem Chhabra watched in 2017 have you seen?
'In 2015 I watched films in so many places. I attended several film festivals around the world -- Berlin, Tribeca (New York), Telluride, Toronto, Zurich, Mumbai, Dharamsala and Goa,' says Aseem Chhabra, author of a forthcoming book on Shashi Kapoor.
Aseem Chhabra tell us how he watched 302 films in 365 days on airplanes, on Netflix, Amazon, iTunes, Google, Hulu, DVDs and even on YouTube.
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