Women power, rebellious love, shady godmen, love triangles and more on OTT. Sukanya Verma lists everything coming up on OTT this week.
'People don't know I've turned 27. They think I'm still nine.'
'I have had too much fun attending IIFA. We have some wonderful memories, and some of them are wild, which we can't talk about.'
'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.'
'For me, star is nothing, yaar.' 'It's really about the love you are receive from the people.' 'While I was in TV, I was getting that kind of love.' 'Now I've started doing films, I'm getting the same kind of love.'
'The Iranians are very resilient people. So even when they are throttled, they try their best to survive.'
Deepa Gahlot lists some 2023 movies that you need to watch if you haven't already.
Sharmila Tagore's 80th birthday saw her family rally around her and celebrate the big day with good food, lots of pictures and even more cake!
Sukanya Verma salutes the late actor's spectacular cinematic legacy.
'Cases of molestation and rape are reaching the doorstep of households irrespective of their socio-economic status. That's the extent to which criminals are feeling emboldened today.'
'After Om's untimely demise, he would call us every Sunday for the next two years to ask, "How are you doing my dear? How's the young fella?"'
'Out of some 540 films in my career, I can confidently say that this film is one of my best five.'
'Sudip sir keeps telling me that what I have done is very Hollywood.'
When I go to act in a film, I don't think of the journey.'
The Descendants may just get some big Oscar nominations, and maybe even wins.
'Two males in the same house, one who is trying to become a man, and the other one is losing his manhood, when they cross paths, it can be a tricky situation.'
Tovino Thomas' big budget action entertainer is a middling, tonally inconsistent watch that keeps you hooked, observes Arjun Menon.
'Imagine having a conversation with your parents, where you say, "I want to break up with someone because he's bad in bed".'
'People are saying Maidaan has changed their attitude to their lives.' 'What more can a film-maker ask for?'
Some pretty candid confessions from Emraan Hashmi at the trailer launch of his new Web series, Showtime.
'Being signed on as the leading man of Hero came to me like a bolt out of the blue.'
'What a monstrous year this has been, excited like a child for you guys to be a part of my 2025'
'It is for the first time that a film of mine will be released in theatres and Indian audiences will finally be able to buy tickets and experience it on a big screen, where cinema truly comes to life.'
None of Amjad Khan's subsequent roles could outshine Sholay. He had begun his career at the top and had no higher peaks left to conquer. Dinesh Raheja salutes the iconic actor on his 80th birth anniversary.
'Don't let anyone tell you that you can't do something just because it hasn't been done before. Take that first step. Keep learning. Believe in yourself even when no one else does.'
Steadily marching ahead for almost a decade now on the strength of his unassuming versatility, the 35 year old is ready to showcase his mettle in one of the most challenging roles of his career as India's first Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw in Meghna Gulzar's biopic, Sam Bahadur.
Aseem Chhabra's Top 10 Films/ Series from TIFF 2024 includes films that he watched for the first time in Toronto. The films were impressive due to their rigor, passion, unique storytelling style and sometimes exploring the vulnerable sides of big name stars.
'Manjummel Boys is way beyond my control now.'
'It is definitely disheartening when (Ghoomer) doesn't reach a larger audience, especially when whoever's watched it has come out saying that "It is one of the best things we've seen in a decade" or that "It moved us, and we cried and laughed".'
Catch one of Mammootty's career best works, Oscar-winner Michelle Yeoh and more on OTT this week.
'Out of sight, out of mind happens.'
Of late, war films -- particularly those that tell stories of the 1971 War and Kargil -- have been produced.
'While we've seen some standout series over the past year, few have been as captivating and binge-worthy as this.'
'That day, I remember I said, can I hug you? And I gave him a big, tight hug.'
'With passage of time, Kamal did move away from the humdrum of commercial cinema, using it only as a peg to launch a new concept or new technology, as no other actor/film-maker has done in Indian cinema.' N Sathiya Moorthy assesses the career and politics of movie legend Kamal Haasan on his 70th brthday.
'Yellow Bus is a heart-breaking story based on a real incident and will strike a chord with mothers across the world.'
'... I didn't have an Instagram account!' 'I was told that the actor who's being considered in my place has a lot of followers, and that will help the producers.'
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