Tea with Twinkle... Arjun celebrates... Tara meets a special friend...
What if Lagaan was remade today? Sukanya Verma picks actors best suited for the key roles.
'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.
Joginder Tuteja introduces us to the men who have made an impression in the OTT universe.
The film is made in both Hindi and Tamil.
OTT has seen some of the grittiest and quirkiest cops in its Web series and original movies.
Richa puts her feet up... Vivek makes a doll house...Preity's birthday celebrations...
Aman Sehrawat is the first Indian male wrestler to secure berth for the Paris Olympic Games
'When I am working on a series, be it Paatal Lok on Amazon Prime or Kohrra on Netflix, I never take it for granted that we will be back with another season.' 'It's only at the end of the season that I ask myself if I still have it in me to take the story further and if I would like to meet the characters again.' 'If the answer is yes, then I find ways to make the journey exciting for myself, like taking Inspector Haathiram Chaudhary to Nagaland.'
'When they took my name, I went numb.' 'Before I went on stage, my dress got caught in my shoe!' 'I said, stay calm.' 'Then I started walking and was like, okay, now think of what you're going to say, quickly!'
2023 has seen some beautiful performances in films that released on OTT as well as in theatres.
'Some people tell me you're playing hard to get. But I'm not. It's the other way around.'
'Puneet did his research and gave us a very basic idea on male prostitution. He said it is like any other job.'
Father and daughter... mother and daughter... an emotional time for team Raazi.
'My two life mantras are prioritisation and compartmentalisation.' 'Prioritisation allows you to put one thing over the other and compartmentalisation to focus on one priority at a time.'
May offers a mix of original Web series and digital movie premieres on OTT.
'Your relationship with your child is changing every single day, ditto your relationship with your parents.'
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.
From silver screen and small, here are Sukanya Verma's 10 favourite male performances of the year.
Check out the entertainment coming up on OTT in September.
Dr Theyiesinuo Keditsu, a professor of English Literature with PhD and MPhil degrees, was spotted at a restaurant. The next day she was offered Paatal Lok 2.
An Action Hero's oil and water combination of genres doesn't always gel, gets overly far-fetched in places but still holds up on the strength of whimsy and surprise, notes Sukanya Verma. An Action Hero Review.
Few actors share Kareena's fearlessness for closeups in their 40s. A still force in a high-strung thriller, her marvellously opaque portrayal of a woman hiding skeletons in her closet turns a crafty police procedural into a wistful story of survival, observes Sukanya Verma.
The top 10 films of the year may not be great by themselves but they stand out amidst the other OTT releases.
Rocking festive styles and designer dazzle, Sukanya Verma picks the stars, who aced the fashion game in September.
The year was rich in content as far as Web series were concerned.
There aren't many original Web series or movies announced for June, but quite a few Bollywood films will have their digital premieres.
'My grandfather O P Ralhan passed away when I was very young.' 'When I told my dad that I wanted to study films, he told me he did not have any contacts in the film industry.' 'He told me to finish my business undergrad and then chase my dreams.'
Kareena in a Kalimpong murder mystery, Priyanka in a Hollywood rom-com, a South Korean style western and lots, lots more on OTT this week.
'A struggling actor once came to me and told me there's no work.' 'I said when there's no work, that's when you have a lot of work.' 'He said he didn't understand.' 'I explained that you have to keep reading, watching, writing, traveling.' 'It is like riyaaz for an actor.'
'We want to push boundaries; we want to push the envelope as far as content is concerned...'
'You have to keep working hard.' 'The universe sees that in you and the higher power puts those opportunities in your way.'
Bollywood's mid-week was far from blue.
Bollywood's gorgeous actresses turned up to celebrate five years of Applause Entertainment.
The first edition of Filmfare OTT awards were held in Mumbai to honour Web series and films on digital platforms.
Drishyam 2 scored huge in the first two weeks and then in the third weekend, it has added around Rs 25 crore more.
Super heroes, super cops, super fun. Sukanya Verma tells us it's all there on OTT this week.
Emraan Hashmi, Sobhita Dhulipala and Vineet Kumar take us on a thrilling undercover mission in the Web series, Bard of Blood.
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