We do not whistle for Hathiram Chaudhary. And yet the bond we feel towards him is spontaneous, almost effortless. This is because he shares something of our too-ideal dreams, our wry acceptance of our limitations, our useful frustrations, and our pointless sprints, explains Sreehari Nair.
'This is an event where Indian forces are trying to liberate other countries from a genocide and liberate from a power to give them their freedom.'
Philip's is a light-hearted film you can enjoy with your family and safely recommend to your friends, endorses Divya Nair.
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.
The trailer for the Web series Mumbai Diaries 26/11 was launched at the Gateway Of India.
Jeff Bezos, chief executive officer of Amazon, has committed to invest $5.5 billion into India and that figure is approaching quickly.
OTT has seen some of the grittiest and quirkiest cops in its Web series and original movies.
Why Naseeruddin Shah played a sardar in Modern Love: Mumbai.
'New bunch, new guys with a lot of excitement and energy'
With no theatrical releases in the pipeline, the OTT platform is the go-to place for new film and Web show releases.
Check out the entertainment coming up on OTT in September.
Toofan looks like it will deliver on its promise of a high-octane sports drama of an underdog, feels Moumita Bhattacharjee.
In both films, a space scientist is wrongly accused of espionage and anti-national activities.
There are enough threads left to weave a Season 4, hopefully without the dark clouds hovering over Phulera.
There is an authenticity and sense of purpose about Dry Day which is appealing, observes Deepa Gahlot.
Namrata Thakker takes a peek into her AMAZING life through her Instagram feed.
'Everyone knows the money the stars are asking for is absurd.'
'We are very different actors and that can be a real gift because we bring out the best in each other.'
Theatres may be high on Diwali celebrations, but OTT is having its private party too!
It also granted protection from arrest to Amazon Prime Video's India head Aparna Purohit in first information reports lodged over web series Tandav.
Throughout its 155 minutes, every scene is doused in blaring background music and melodrama. Disappointment alone won't do, it must feel like a full blown catastrophe, observes Sukanya Verma.
I binged on various shows this year -- some for work, some for pleasure, few I couldn't spare time for, others I didn't have access to while some started out fabulously only to fizzle towards the end.
Micromanagers feel the need to be involved in every decision, hence they will avoid delegating tasks and spend a lot of time focusing on minor details rather than the bigger picture, says Sonica Aron, founder of the HR consultancy firm, Marching Sheep.
If you're a fan of the horror genre, give Adhura a watch because it will definitely give you the heebie-jeebies! recommends Namrata Thakker.
There's tons more action to catch on OTT this week.
Some of her best films are not available on streaming platforms, but Deepa Gahlot looks at her Hindi cinema oeuvre on OTT.
Vidya Balan and Shefali Shah are an absolute treat to watch.
An unlikely romance, a terrible tragedy, a search for a fairy tale, a witch in the making and a legally dead guy fighting to reclaim his life, Sukanya Verma recommends all this on OTT this week.
'I had a very tumultuous relationship with what occurred.'
Sukanya Verma looks at what's looking hot on the OTT menu this week.
Amazon's single largest building is also the single largest building in Hyderabad city. Spread over 9.5 acres, this multi-storied building comprises of 290 conference rooms, casual and collaborative work spaces that will house 15,000 employees, along with private areas, interfaith prayer rooms, mothers room, quiet rooms, showers, unisex rest rooms and a huge cafeteria besides a helipad on the building roof.
The Rings of Power has a visual distinction and vibe entirely of its own, observes Sukanya Verma.
The glass is always full when it comes to OTT. Sukanya Verma brings you everything you can catch on streaming platforms this week.
As The Family Man season 2 premieres on Amazon Prime Video on June 4, Subhash K Jha lists five things to watch out for.
Pankaj Tripathi anchored the first two seasons with his performance. Here, he is made to sit it out for most of the show, and none of the actors, except for a fiery Ali Fazal, have the charisma to hold the viewer's attention, observes Deepa Gahlot.
'While OTTs are a reality, big film producers will prefer a theatrical release before a digital one.'