'There is so much talk about Netflix and what they should be doing.' 'In two years, SonyLIV has done what Netflix should be doing.'
Abhishek Bachchan's sneering expression is ill-quipped to convey the confidence of a wheeler-dealer. Those frequent bouts of muahaha make it worse. So much worse, says Sukanya Verma.
Joginder Tuteja looks back at all the lesser known films Bollywood's leading men debuted in.
OTT has been flooded with a number of film and Web series releases, and many of them are very entertaining.
'His track record in the market has been spotless and untainted.' 'That is why he had such great fan following among investors.'
Deepa Gahlot picks 10 Web series that was worth the viewer's while.
Even those with no knowledge of the inner workings of the media and police, would find Scoop absorbing as a human drama and the story of the resilience of a woman, her family and true friends, applauds Deepa Gahlot.
'After 23 years of making films, you feel vindicated that you stuck to your guns and continues to try different things.'
'As long as you are moving, it's all right.' 'You are going to fall, you are going to have to pick yourself up and sometimes, it will hurt.' 'Sometimes, you would just want to lie there and look at the fan.'
Joginder Tuteja looks at the 10 releases that will keep the entertainment going till the end of 2020.
Sukanya Verma looks at the recent spate of book-to-screen adaptations.
The company was looking to raise around Rs 1,800 crore for a stake sale of 10 per cent.
Uncertainty lingers in the minds of retail investors due to scams.
Here is a look at some of Aseem Chhabra's favourite memories of 2020 in Hindi cinema, performances by well-known and new actors, special moments in films and shows.
Radhakishan Damani is the only billionaire to see his wealth grow by around 20% during the lockdown.
Aseem Chhabra watched some great films and some huge disappointments in 2020.
Barring stray references such as the 'dual control' of banks and shifting the goalposts during demonetisation, he is not in a fault-finding mode with the government, notes Tamal Bandyopadhyay.
Home-grown fare, international discoveries, brand new seasons of hugely anticipated series, Sukanya Verma lists her top 10 OTT shows.
'What does the nation get out of the CBI's fabulous infrastructure? Very little that is useful.'
'Amitabh Bachchan Sir said some nice and encouraging things about the trailer, the way I directed it and, of course, about Abhishek's performance.'
'The book captures Rana Kapoor's hunger for real estate leading to bungalows in Delhi, Mumbai, London and other cities; the multiple companies -- over 100 -- to fund his family's various ventures; the attempt to game the system by showing lower non-performing assets,' notes Joydeep Ghosh.
'Revelations about his assaults on young women mean that his reputation and all that he has stood for is in tatters for all time,' says Aakar Patel.
During the Congress regime, India did witnessa slew of reforms which are now taken up by the Modi government too.
Dr Raghuram Rajan's departure holds lessons for all, be it sections of the media, politicians or the people themselves. We need to learn how to value and retain talent. At the same time the talented must realise that talent alone does not ensure the top job, says Sanjeev Nayyar.
'NiMo having skipped, the next best bet is a high-profile banker.' 'Ms Usha happens to be in the wrong place at the wrong time.' 'Ms Usha's crime? That's as thin as it gets.'
'He depended too much on assurances given by sadhus and sants. He may not be culpable, but he was wholly responsible for December 6, 1992.' 'While Manmohan Singh came to reforms out of conviction, Rao came to reforms out of compulsion. If the compulsion had not been there, I don't know how he would have responded.'
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