For years it has been evident that fibre and DTH would give tough competition to cable in India where regulatory overload has mutilated an already warped industry structure. OTT added fuel to the fire. From Rs 27,000 crore in 2010, cable's share of subscription revenues is now estimated at Rs 13,000 crore.
'I have been lucky to be at the right place at the right time, so my life and career have taken a trajectory as the flow goes.'
While we may not even have heard of some of her flops (Miley Na Miley Hum, Waada Raha... I Promise, Rajjo), Joginder Tuteja looks at Kangana's biggest flops.
Stories of rural India, campus capers, realistic family dramas and urban romance that are no longer picked up by film-makers, find their way to the Web, and the viewing experience is richer for the variety available.
'When he walks into a room, you know a star has arrived.'
Bollywood is ready with its line-up of theatre releases, but it remains to be seen whether we will get to watch these movies in theatres this year.
Some exciting news shows, some gripping sequels coming up.
'He is the guy you wouldn't want to invite to your parties, and he constantly embarrasses his wife.'
An eight-part crime drama set in the mid-1970s highlighting notorious serial killer and conman Charles Sobhraj's sinister activities around the hippie trail.
'I wasn't getting the roles I wanted to play and the respect I thought I deserved as a senior actor, so I cut myself off from the industry for a while and moved to the US.'
After Dhaakad failed at the box office, some social media accounts claimed that Kangana Ranaut hasn't had a single success since Queen. True or False? Find out for yourself in this box office ledger.
Karan Johar hosted a party at his home on Sunday night, April 24, in honour of Bela Bajaria, Netflix's vice president, International Originals.
'Succession is a great show that inspires me to push the boundaries of creativity.'
Here's the second part of guide to a year that will soon become history.
With the film's leading man's death, the release plan for Dil Bechara has been revived in a big way.
A look at the posthumous releases of leading Bollywood actors.
'It was so nice to see that someone of her stature, where she came from and whose family she was married into and how she held herself in spite of everything that was thrown at her.'
Every week, we bring you fascinating videos, chosen by you, through your likes.
'When I look at my journey in Bollywood, I realise that all of those things were small pieces towards a larger sort of plan, which just had to fall in place the way it did.'
Abhishek nurses an injury... Vijay celebrates...
Who are the Bollywood actors making their debut on OTT platforms, the go-to form of entertainment during the lockdown?
An American film A Call To Spy has beaten Ketan Mehta to the finishing line.
Joginder Tuteja looks at some of the biggest spy thrillers, and where you can watch them.
'While I was leaving the show, he said, "Urfi, you are being ungrateful".' 'I was like, "Moron, I am going out of the show. What do you want me to be grateful for?"'
Five outsiders with zero connections in the film industry and no money made their mark despite nepotism ruling the roost.
Isn't Ms Sen the best looking actress around?
In the second part of this four-part special, Joginder Tuteja lists the new releases of 2021.
'This has been both challenging and inspiring for me.'
Sukanya Verma gives you various untried Bollywood combinations we would like to see on screen.
Joginder Tuteja looks back at their first films after marriage, and how well they did.
'I was almost forgotten after Filmistaan as nothing substantial, or should I say, successful in terms of box office, came my way.'
'Each one of us is going through problems. My funda in life is, be nice.'
The live viewership of the Test played between June 18 and 23 touched 130.6 million across 89 territories.
Karisma Kapoor is all set to make her digital debut in Ekta Kapoor's Mentalhood, a comedy about the madness of motherhood.
The actor has starred in Pyaar Ka Punchnama and Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety.
'They (my parents) have no inkling that people across the country know me now.' 'Recently, a fan turned up at my parents' home with gifts for them and my annoyed father called to ask me why I had sent him.'
She's had as many as 15 theatrical releases, eight of which have been major hits.
'I didn't want the sequence to look like an orgy.'
'We are all trying to make great cinema and trying to put Malayalam cinema on the map.'
Joginder Tuteja looks at promising comedies getting ready to tickle your funny bone.
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