TVF deserves credit for breaking its mould of picking and sticking to favourable and comfortable genres. Space Gen could serve as a launch pad for more exciting content to come, hopes Divya Nair.
The intelligently conceptualized show does more for nationalistic pride than a dozen jingoistic series, applauds Deepa Gahlot.
Jim Sarb and Ishwak Singh are a force to reckon with and deliver a soaring tribute to the two pillars of India's science world in Rocket Boys, applauds Sukanya Verma.
'It was so nice to see that someone of her stature, where she came from and whose family she was married into and how she held herself in spite of everything that was thrown at her.'
'I was feeding off the bond that Ansari and Hathiram had formed during season one.'
'To be here for 35 years and to move from the idiom which the market has acknowledged you for -- which is horror -- and to come into an intimate space where the heart beats, the soul cries, and to pull out the story from the life of a living person is a challenge.'
Rocket Boys offer an overwhelming experience to me and many others who saw Homi Bhabha in action at Trombay, observes Dr K S Parthasarathy, former Secretary, Atomic Energy Regulatory Board.
'When you watch Freedom At Midnight, I want you to feel like you are sitting on a ticking time bomb.'
Film stars from Hindi cinema as well as the south came together on a common platform, where they were honoured for their work.
Picking 10 excellent performances has been difficult but the attempt is to acknowledge the work of actors, who are often overlooked in favour of stars.
They try to hide behind the smokescreen that these are works of fiction inspired by real events. So, you can pick and choose from facts and fictionalise to push the right triggers with your audience or appease the powers that be, observes Shekhar Gupta.
'Whatever you do will spark controversies, so it is best do what your heart tells you to do. Simple.'
'I hope more shows highlight the unsung heroes of our rich history.' 'As for bringing the trophy home, a man can hope, but truly I am just excited to be there.'
Make time for this one, you will be in for a pleasant surprise like I was, endorses Mayur Sanap.
Clad from head-to-toe in all-white, he was a dashing showstopper.
Delhi Crime, Rocket Boys and Vir Das: Landing won Shefali Shah, Jim Sarbh and Vir Das Emmy nominations.
Shefali Shah and Jim Sarbh congratulated Vir Das on winning an Emmy for Vir Das: Landing.
Shefali Shah, Jim Sarbh and Vir Das are super excited ahead of the International Emmy Awards.
'When I saw Poacher, I couldn't stop watching it! It's a binge and how!'
'I can't wait for the day when the market value of an actress is not judged by the heroes or the superstars she's acted with.'
'Almost every shoot, you have to re-mould yourself and your personality.'
Joginder Tuteja looks at the 10 Web series and movies (in alphabetical order) that have made the most impression.
Fashion takes a front seat this awards season, as the Style Icons and OTTplay Changemaker Awards make way to the fifth edition of the Critics Choice Awards, 2023.
The purple carpet was rolled out for the OTTplay Awards 2023.
The world's most popular source for movie content, IMDb unveiled its list of the 10 Most Popular Indian Web Series, based on their page views on the site.
Many films and shows go back in time to bring alive so many fading and forgotten memories.
'If I cared about what is being said and written about me, then I'd get consumed by it and wouldn't have time for what I'm doing.'
Dr Bhabha and Dr Sarabhai didn't feel guilty for their ambitions; it was for those 'mad scientists' that India is a powerhouse -- both at the atomic level and in the vastness of space, observes Kumar Abishek.
'The jester's job, the joker's job, the fool's job is to make fun of people to make them seem beautiful.'
'Rani made it very clear when she signed the film that she would shoot only during her daughter's summer vacation so as not to disturb her role as a real life mother.'
Stars dazzled on the red carpet at the Filmfare OTT awards.
'What I love about Parsis is that we never take anything seriously.' 'Everyone's making fun of everyone.' 'So, they were like, 'Don't f*** it up, ch****!'.'
Deepa Gahlot picks 10 Web series that was worth the viewer's while.
The international award-winning series Delhi Crime returns for a second season, and certainly called for a special screening that no one wanted to miss!
Joginder Tuteja takes us through the February releases of 2022.
Quite a few film folk attended the 22nd Indian Television Academy awards ceremony.
The Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Awards 2023, held at Mumbai's Taj Land's End hotel, saw some Bollywood and television stars in attendance.
Crime, climate change and cool Oscar winners dominate the OTT menu this week.
Stories of rural India, campus capers, realistic family dramas and urban romance that are no longer picked up by film-makers, find their way to the Web, and the viewing experience is richer for the variety available.
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