Fantasy and road trips rule OTT this week. Sukanya Verma gives you options to take your pick from.
This is a film that should appear on every year-end 'Best of' list, recommends Mayur Sanap.
Blockbusters of the year, serial killer of Bollywood movie critics, goth teen queens discovering psychic powers and Groot in holiday mood, it's all there on OTT this week.
How did Bollywood spend the weekend? Lets find out.
'The flutters of excitement of a high-school romance, and then how life changes.'
'We are having an outsize impact not only on the lives of the customers and livelihood, but also the economy of India.'
Love Storiyaan comes alive in the courageous and fearless voice of six spirited romantics speaking direct dil se, applauds Sukanya Verma.
Kangana Ranaut plays an Air Force pilot in Tejas, joining an increasing list of films and shows centered around women playing significant roles in their careers.
The importance of the three-match ODI series against New Zealand was not lost on Dhawan
Many films and shows go back in time to bring alive so many fading and forgotten memories.
Amazon's rivalry in India with oil-to-retail conglomerate Reliance Industries looks set to head to the cricket field, where they will likely battle media heavyweights for telecast rights to the Indian Premier League (IPL) with its hundreds of millions of viewers.
Namrata Thakker gives us a look at this year's nominees.
'There is simply too much to watch, read and absorb.' 'Just online consumption (news, entertainment, social media) in India was 2.5 hours a day in November 2024.' 'Add TV (just under 4 hours), other media, and the figure is closer to 7 to 8 hours a day for over one-third of Indians,' points out Vanita Kohli Khandekar.
If these six stories in Rainbow Rishta are any indication, then urban Indian society is moving towards a welcome liberalism, even though reality cannot be so simple, notes Deepa Gahlot.
Rediff.com Contributing Photographer Pradeep Bandekar sighted these stars over the weekend.
Sukanya Verma lists her 10 dramatically diverse recommendations to catch on various streaming platforms.
Yeh Meri Family 3 is developing into a Wonder Years kind of coming-of-age comedy that Indian viewers can relate to, observes Deepa Gahlot.
'Umran is a super exciting talent. Seeing him in the Indian international scene is an amazing rise'
Much of the discussion is happening at a "family level, not a corporate level". That means it is an Ambani or a Goenka in direct talks with Johar.
'What is Balaji without Ekta (Kapoor), what is Dharma without Karan (Johar?)'
"So there's no need [to play in overseas leagues], they're absolutely fine playing IPL cricket and focusing on domestic cricket. We need them to play domestic cricket in India as well," he added.
Mirzapur will be telecast on Amazon Prime Video on November 16.
Deepa Gahlot picks 10 Web series that was worth the viewer's while.
'On the governmental level, we are saying all the right things, like beti bachao, beti padhao. Yet, a High Court judge in Prayagraj, who is highly educated, has studied the Constitution and its laws, says breaking the naada of a pyjama or touching the breasts of a minor girl is not part of the reform process. Just giving lip service is not enough, the general mindset has to change.'
It also granted protection from arrest to Amazon Prime Video's India head Aparna Purohit in first information reports lodged over web series Tandav.
Why is Shahid Kapoor promoting the American superhero television series, The Boys?
A non-strategic investor like Poonawalla brings in not only capital but also creative freedom. Indian cinema needs more investors like him, reports Vanita Kohli Khandekar.
Stepping up the company's AI and cloud play, Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani on Thursday announced that Jio users will get up to 100 GB of free cloud storage to securely store and access their photos, videos, documents, digital content and data. Addressing the 47th AGM of RIL, Ambani said the Jio AI-Cloud Welcome offer will be launched during the upcoming Diwali, which would bring a "powerful and affordable solution where cloud data storage and data-powered AI services are available to everyone, everywhere". "Jio users will get up to 100 GB of free cloud storage to securely store and access all their photos, videos, documents, all other digital content, and data.
'Your relationship with your child is changing every single day, ditto your relationship with your parents.'
Joginder Tuteja looks at the 10 releases that will keep the entertainment going till the end of 2020.
For those who enjoy stand up comedy, Comicstaan 3 makes amusing viewing, enough to lift the monsoon gloom, applauds Deepa Gahlot.
Bollywood doesn't need fire-breathing dragons when it has Bhai.
Jeff Bezos, chief executive officer of Amazon, has committed to invest $5.5 billion into India and that figure is approaching quickly.
'New bunch, new guys with a lot of excitement and energy'
Tandav, a nine-episode political thriller starring Bollywood A-listers Saif Ali Khan, Dimple Kapadia and Mohd Zeeshan Ayyub, started streaming last week but the show landed in a huge controversy over its depiction of Hindu deities.
'In the current world of action cinema, where everything is high-tech and glossy, what if we go back in time and take out all the gadgets?'
There was no law or autonomous body governing digital content in India so far. Now, OTT and other platforms, including digital news websites, are expected to fall within a governmental framework of rules and regulations.
Of late, war films -- particularly those that tell stories of the 1971 War and Kargil -- have been produced.
Action, drama, thriller and rom-coms, this week has a lot of entertainment coming up on OTT as well as in theatres.