Like all of us, Bollywood's favourite pastime is to catch up on the latest shows and films on OTT.
The world is celebrating Raj Kapoor's birth centenary, but when was the last time you watched an RK film?
If approached with minimal expectations, Sikandar Ka Muqaddar offers enough suspense to justify an OTT viewing, observes Sonil Dedhia.
Deepa Gahlot lists some 2023 movies that you need to watch if you haven't already.
So what's coming up in October? Joginder Tuteja lists the releases of the month.
'...and say that if I don't wear a sari, they will unfollow me.' 'Today, if I have 2.9 million followers on Instagram, out of that, the majority is from the South.' 'Telugu has given me the most fame and money.'
The Miranda Brothers is short on humour, romance and real drama, observes Deepa Gahlot.
'While we've seen some standout series over the past year, few have been as captivating and binge-worthy as this.'
The actor was last seen in 2023's OTT film, Gaslight, and now returns to wow us in an OTT series.
If Prakash Jha is able to transfer today's social and political reality onto the screen, the future seasons of Aashram might just get a much-needed dose of eyeball-grabbing power, observes Deepa Gahlot.
There's been so much interesting content on OTT. Subhash K Jha picks his Best Original Feature Films on digital platforms.
Of late, war films -- particularly those that tell stories of the 1971 War and Kargil -- have been produced.
'I look at the people, yes. Co-actors, the makers, the crew.' 'Then I look at how it's different from what I've done before.'
Since Kakuda is made for OTT, the film might find its audience of horror fans but it is not particularly scary, and not the least bit funny, observes Deepa Gahlot.
The story of Superboys Of Malegaon is so heartening that the film -- in the hands of an accomplished director like Reema Kagti -- is bound to be a worthy watch, feels Deepa Gahlot.
Riteish Deshmukh makes this medical drama watchable! exclaims Namrata Thakker.
'The largest listenership for Vividh Bharati outside the country is in Spain.' 'The labourers who go there for the tomato-picking season feel cut off from their country and listen to Vividh Bharati to overcome their loneliness.'
So far, her appeal's limited to OTT but with Kesari 2, the 26 year old charms the big screen as well.
A parliamentary panel has asked the Information and Broadcasting Ministry to submit a note on amendments needed in existing laws to clamp down on controversial content like the one involving YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia. Members from different parties voiced concern over Allahbadia's crass comments at a YouTube programme and called for stringent measures to punish him and to ensure that such an incident does not recur. The committee's chairperson and BJP MP Nishikant Dubey shared their concerns at the meeting attended by Information and Broadcasting Secretary Sanjay Jaju and other senior ministry officials.
After Sita Raman, this is a Dulquer Salmaan film that has won Divya Nair's heart.
Just when it seemed that Bollywood had recovered with multiple big hits in 2023, it all came down in 2024 with a flurry of flops, disasters and mega disasters.
What are the most popular Bollywood films on OTT?
After a dry, dreadful, spell of darkness and desolation, it looks like Bollywood love stories are ready to rock the silver screen again.
'Your family doesn't want you to come to this field because there's no direction, no formula.' 'It's not as if your career is settled and you will get work consistently.'
When it gets to its silly climax where the dots are finally joined, you can't help but see how cheap these thrills are, sighs Mayur Sanap.
Vinay Pathak, Divyenndu Sharma and Kusha Kapila are comfortable enough in their comic skins to play their parts with ease, observes Deepa Gahlot.
Meet the winners of the Filmfare OTT Awards 2023.
'You need patience. You need to focus and keep going.' 'That is true not only for the entertainment industry, but in every field.' 'Only then, the magic happens.'
'If there's something that is more progressive and more modern, I would love to do it.'
Joginder Tuteja lists the Web series and films coming up this month.
The first two episodes of Commander Karan Saxena have nothing to offer, except for Gurmeet's muscles and shirtless torso, observes Namrata Thakker.
Zombies, multiverse, tragedy, Japanese culinary traditions, you'll find it aplenty on OTT this week.
There are elements that make this show entertaining, and if you haven't seen the original show, the concept is wild enough to keep you hooked, notes Mayur Sanap.
From old favourites to brand new attractions, Sukanya Verma lists all the excitement OTT has laid out in its action-packed menu this week.
From light-hearted comedies to medical dramas to stories set in the heartland, there's something for everyone.
Alia Bhatt, animated treats, action masala and comic book adaptations, OTT is quite the goodie bag this week.
It's raining book-to-screen adaptations on OTT this week. Sukanya Verma offers you a selection.
