'Suvinder Vicky in Kohrra. Manoj Bajpayee in Joram. Mohammed Zeeshan Ayyub in Joram and Scoop. Gagan Dev Riar in Scam 2003. Sukant Goel in Kaala Paani.' 'The number of awards will not be enough for the kind of work that has happened this year.'
'In this age of OTT, where you are overdosed on content with violence, crime, sex and lust, this love story is refreshing,' notes Divya Nair.
Joginder Tuteja lists 10 of the actor's movies that you can watch on the OTT platform in India to relive his magic.
'When I watch a horror film, I begin to imagine reflections in the mirror, creatures sitting on my closet...'
'The message is not clear whether we are wanted.' 'All this could adversely impact our strategy in India and also investments.'
Looking at Bollywood's Class of 2023 Directors.
10 good ideas to make this February 14 a memorable one.
Aseem Chhabra rates the movies he's watched in 2023, and tells you where you can watch them!
'My chowkidar and the paanwala near my house have seen Mirzapur.' 'They may have missed Delhi Crime but they have seen Mirzapur.' ''Delhi Crime won Emmy, people know me from Mirzapur'Sometimes I feel I have done so much work, why do people know me only by this role?'
'She got really close, and I was like, oh Miss Universe and me dancing!'
From convincing film-makers to do shows for online, to having a slate with some of the best films and shows, Amazon Prime Video has come a long way since it came to India four years ago.
Joginder Tuteja lists more never-seen-before jodis coming up in the movies.
'When someone is fighting, I can't just go there and meddle.'
Kunal Kemmu's default mode performing comedy is overacting. When surrounded by much more competent theatre-trained actors, he falls consistently short. (In the past, this role would have been tailor-made for Govinda), observes Deepa Gahlot.
Joginder Tuteja looks at the new release schedule for male actors for the next year.
Fans starved of live tennis action on TV will be able to watch the matches via a live stream on Tennis Channel's new Over-the-Top (OTT) platform -- Tennis Channel International or via Tennis Channel's.
'Multiplexes will thrive by Q4 if 100% capacity is restored and a third Covid wave doesn't happen.'
'There will be other innovations coming, but, at the moment, this combination of the mobile phone and the Internet is such a disruptive way to deliver content.'
Hansal Mehta's nine-hour drama series Scam 1992 needs to be viewed by everyone, young and old, recommends Moumita Bhattacharya.
Hunter Tootega Nahi, Todega is bizarre, unintentionally funny, discovers Deepa Gahlot.
Subhash K Jha catches up with Masaba Gupta, the newest star on the OTT platform.
'I have the qualification every actor would love to have: A Buddhadeb actor.'
'Stop showing off your star power because there is nothing called star power.' 'The power is only in the script.' 'If you are getting a good script, 'Chup chaap le lo!''
'Each one of us is going through problems. My funda in life is, be nice.'
'People love watching good stories and as film-makers, it's on us to leave them with something they can take home.'
'The reason is the subject and the way Anubhav sir (Sinha, director) has executed the idea. The film being black and white makes it even more special. It is very real in nature and has some of the finest actors of our country.'
It's comeback time for many Bollywood stars. With the OTT platform opening up, quite a few actors, who had taken a break, are getting ready to be seen again!
'I'm very proud of what family I come from, but I feel it must always be an afterthought... 10 years of my work will get nullified when people say "Yeh toh genes main hai".'
'Till a cheque comes into my account, I don't feel like a professional actor.'
'When you are not from this industry, you have to take everything really, really seriously.'
'If luck favours you, with your hard work and your karma, nothing is impossible.'
'I don't believe in the length of the role. But I definitely don't want to be decoration.'
Mobile internet penetration has grown thanks to affordable data costs, investments in content and evolution of monetisation avenues
'While assisting on Made In Heaven, Ritesh Sidhwani asked me if I had anything I wanted to make.' 'Luckily, I had this script. I was working on the script of Eternally Confused And Eager For Love for four years.' 'Excel pitched the show to Netflix, and that was it!
'This film has changed me from within.'
Tech giant Apple has stopped accepting payments via debit and credit cards in India. Apple has stopped accepting cards for subscriptions, and purchases using credit cards issued by banks in India. Apple will also not accept payments for ad campaigns on Apple Search using credit cards issued by Indian banks. All campaigns will be put on hold from June 1.
If Netflix and the film's producers thought they would bring younger audiences to the master's works, many who might have aversion to decades-old black and white films, they have failed with the experiment, says Aseem Chhabra.
'I can't wait for the day when the market value of an actress is not judged by the heroes or the superstars she's acted with.'
'I became busy with my political career.' 'I am ready now to give some time to my acting career.'
