Another week and a spate of OTT shows and movies to watch. Here's what Sukanya Verma recommends.
Many films and shows go back in time to bring alive so many fading and forgotten memories.
Roger Ebert's favourite Fellini film, time travel in Kolkata, Charlie Kaufman's existential horror, Fahadh Faasil's hacker skills, audacious superheroes, fledgling superheroes, Sukanya Verma offers 10 recommendations to watch on OTT.
You'll need an extra pair of eyes for the content flood on OTT this week.
Star journalists, spies, super dogs -- end the year with a bang binge watching all the latest offerings on OTT this week.
Bhumi Pednekar and Konkona Sen Sharma's ode to sisterhood, Robert Pattinson's amusing accent, Satyajit Ray's many masterpieces, Steven Soderbergh's breakout indie, Mark Ruffalo's good fight -- all this and more on Sukanya Verma's recommendation list on OTT this week.
Sabyasachi's 25th anniversary was a dazzling celebration of artistry and heritage.
From South Korean treats to internationally acclaimed series to home-grown delights, here are Sukanya Verma's favourite OTT shows of 2021.
I binged on various shows this year -- some for work, some for pleasure, few I couldn't spare time for, others I didn't have access to while some started out fabulously only to fizzle towards the end.
'We first interacted during an event hosted by the OTT platform.'
Home-grown fare, international discoveries, brand new seasons of hugely anticipated series, Sukanya Verma lists her top 10 OTT shows.
'If there's something that is more progressive and more modern, I would love to do it.'
It is a pleasure to watch talented actresses break out of their comfort zones.
The top 10 films of the year may not be great by themselves but they stand out amidst the other OTT releases.
The OTT scene is bursting with action. Sukanya Verma gives her 10 exciting new recommendations for the week.
Saiyami gets sporty... Pooja goes trekking... Madhur meets Priyanka...
'People think that because there are so many OTT platforms, roles should just fall into your lap. That's not true at all.'
Radhika Apte's espionage skills, a quartet of romances in Visakhapatnam and a whole lot of other adventures and thrills, there's tons of action to catch on OTT this week.
"The 'red bag' belonged to one of the hijackers, it contained explosives, and possibly, real passports, too.
'I have been through a lot of auditions and the first thing we are told is that there will be intimate scenes and we have to be okay with it.' Luckily, there is no bold content in Commander Karan Saxena.'
'Now I have understood that an actor needs to switch on and off between action and cut.' 'I take my characters only from the vanity van to vanity van.' 'When I put on the makeup and wear the costume, I'm in character.' 'The minute I remove the makeup and take off my costume, I am out of it.'
Tanuj Virwani, who has acted in Web series like Inside Edge, Code M, Masaba Masaba and Mumbai Meri Jaan, got married to Tanya Jacob on December 25.
'It's taken me very long to get my foot into the door. But the kind of work or central roles that I want are still few.'
'If you ask me where I want my career to go, I have been saying this for a long time: I want to do a K-drama. I want to be in Korea doing a love story, full of romance.'
'I think because India is a bigger country and Bollywood is such a well-oiled machine, the star thing has become so much bigger than the actor thing.'
'When you are new, you don't know how the industry works'. 'But when you know where you are headed, the possibilities of being conned or facing unpleasant instances is reduced.'
'OTT is the future.' 'We are here to create new markets in the world, cater to international audiences.'
The 17th season of the reality show Bigg Boss will premiere on October 15 on Colors TV.
"It's a lot of hard work to work with the two most handsome men in the industry, but someone's got to do it!" the gorgeous Sobhita Dhulipala says at the trailer launch of her new OTT show, The Night Manager.
'Once I left my photographs at Ram Gopal Varma's office.' 'I told a friend I was concerned no one had contacted me. My friend said, "Itni jaldi nahin hota idhar. Time lagega".'
Actor-Writer Hussain Dalal is engaged to his fashion stylist and costume designer girlfriend, Zeeba Miraie.
There's tons more action to catch on OTT this week.
'Any flight I take, the crew write personal notes to me, saying how good I was as Soudamini or Seema or Bulbul.'
Deepa Gahlot picks 10 Web series that was worth the viewer's while.
'I only challenge myself in every way possible and feel that an actor's job is to be universal.'
Things are heating up in the OTT space this June, especially with Jio Cinema going full throttle with their release plans.
Movie stars are not only madly in love in...well, the movies, but also in their real lives!
'There can be no bigger compliment than people walking away, carrying the film in their hearts, and thanking you for it.'
Shah Rukh Khan's box-office juggernaut and other specials on the OTT menu this week.
It's an action packed schedule on OTT this week.