OTT

Should Laxmmi Release Simultaneously On OTT & In Theatres? Trade Experts Speak

Many trade experts feel  that this Diwali’s big release Laxmmi(earlier entitled Laxmmi Bomb) has  all the qualities  of a  blockbuster including the presence … Read More

5th November 2020

The Glorias Review : It rings Back The Many Personalities Of Gloria Stenheim

The  Glorias(Amazon Prime) Starring by Gloria Steinem Starring Julianne Moore,Alicia Vikander,Timothy Hutton,Lorraine Toussaint,Janelle Monáe,Bette Midler Directed  by Julie Taymor Rating: ** If  you have  followed  Gloria… Read More

28th October 2020

Will Covid Kill The Theatre Business?

The  disastrous re-opening  of  movie theatres  across the country has  put a huge question mark on  the  future of movie… Read More

19th October 2020

Applause Entertainment Brings French Comedy To OTT In India

The  super-successful  OTT content  provider Applause Entertainment  is  all set to bring the hit French workplace comedy ‘Dix Pour Cent’ (Call My… Read More

16th October 2020

OTT Vs Theatres It’s An Open War

By refusing  to  release  in theatres  the films that have recently been  streaming  on the  OTT platform, the multiplex chains… Read More

15th October 2020

Shilpa Shinde: “Sunil Grover Tried To Take Over The Entire Show”

The cold war between  two comic stars Sunil Grover and Shilpe  Shinde  intensifies as  Ms Shinde, in a  conversation with  me  , lashes  out at… Read More

4th September 2020

Cinema Halls To Remain Closed In September

For  the  Indian film industry reeling under  the  impact  of the Covid 19, the hope that movie theatres  will be re-opened  in… Read More

30th August 2020

Flesh Review: Stomach Churning Brutality In The Name Of Realism

Flesh(Eros  Now) Starring Swara Bhaskar, Akshay Oberoi Directed by Danish Aslam Rating:** Where  does  the depiction of  exploitation mutate  into a form of  exploitation itself?… Read More

22nd August 2020

Hamilton The Most Overrated Film In Cinema History

Hamilton(Video On Demand) Starring  Lin-Manuel Miranda as Alexander Hamilton, Renée Elise Goldsberry as Angelica Schuyler, Jasmine Cephas Jones as Maria Reynolds Directed by: Lin-Manuel Miranda Rating:… Read More

13th July 2020

Will Hansal Mehta Rescue The OTT Platform?

Of late,  the digital  domain is dishing out more drivel than we can  digest. One  after the  other the big… Read More

2nd June 2020

Producers’ Decision To Go  Straight To Digital, Trade Experts Speak

Sameer  Nair(CEO, Applause Entertainment):  “I think this whole Multiplex versus OTT Platform debate is much ado about nothing.For now, with theatres shut,… Read More

28th May 2020

The  National Awards To  Include OTT Releases?

The merger  of  the big-screen experience with the OTT platform seems  to be getting surer than ever. We now have… Read More

26th May 2020

OTT Platform Comes To Bollywood’s Rescue

There  is  no  certainty as  to when  movie theatres  will open in India. Unnnamed  sources from the  central  government  reveal… Read More

29th April 2020

Would The Current Stay-Home Situation Help The OTT Platform To Grow? OTT Providers Speak

Aparshakti Kurrana(actor, Hotstar Special Kanpuriye):  “All of us today need to take charge of our health and take preventive measures. Avoiding social gatherings such… Read More

23rd March 2020

Bollywood A-listers To Include No-OTT Clause? Saif Denies Such Plans

 With Karan Johar’s feature  film  Drive  heralding  the  new era  of straight-to-digital screening, there is a widespread apprehension among Bollywood’s A-listers that their feature… Read More

17th November 2019