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The young Kapoor scion, Atlas-like, shoulders the weight of two mammoth legacies of his two grandfathers — the legendary Shashi Kapoor and Ramesh Sippy. The ‘Black Warrant’ actor, who’s one of the trustees of Bombay’s Prithvi Theatre, champions both theatre and cinema.

When Life Gives You Tangerines ending explained: IU, Park Bo-gum’s Korean romance drama crafts its own kind of ‘happy’ ending

In the final episode of When Life Gives You Tangerines, there is an acknowledgement of and an ode to hard work, devotion and love. There is sentiment, but not sentimentality.

Vikramaditya Motwane: ‘I’m an enabler not disruptor, that’s Anurag; we are a very sensitive country’

Cinévesture International Film Festival, Chandigarh: Vikramaditya Motwane on a good story being the best risk mitigation, his stuck documentary Indi(r)a's Emergency, Black Warrant success and why showrunner & multiple-producer models work.

Hansal Mehta: ‘Bollywood’s UTV moment needs to arrive; Art needs disruption, politics needs cleansing’

Cinévesture International Film Festival, Chandigarh: ‘Scam’ creator Hansal Mehta on how ‘Shahid’ was made as a result of the Shiv Sena attack on him 25 years ago, why risk is smaller in investing in newer talents & his new production company True Story Films’ slate.

Adolescence on Netflix: Boy, interrupted

Parenting in the Internet age: Teenagers today face perils the previous generation can neither guess at nor guard against. Which is why the four-part OTT series has hit a nerve.

Dupahiya ending explained: Why Renuka Shahane, Gajaraj Rao’s village story makes for great Women’s Day viewing

Renuka Shahane plays a single mom and elected politician in Dupahiya. Her evolution in the show is one of the reasons to watch this comedy series with pro-women bones.

Saregama: Unlocking growth for long-term success

Music-licensing and live events drive revenue while content investments position the company for sustained growth and the expansion of digital footprint

Bachhala Malli OTT release: Know when and where to watch Allari Naresh's action drama

Bachchala Malli is a gripping drama set in Suravaram, Tuni, following the journey of Malli, a young man torn between family conflict and love, leading to personal growth and redemption.

The Sabarmati Report OTT release: When and where to which this Vikrant Massey starrer

PM Modi praised The Sabarmati Report, stating that the truth is emerging in a way the public can access, and a false narrative can only last for so long before the facts prevail.

“We’ve taken references from real-life cases from AIIMS" Says Harleen Sethi on the Authenticity of Doctors on JioCinema

Harleen Sethi highlights Doctors' uniqueness, drawing from real-life AIIMS cases and offering a blend of human drama, AR, and relatable characters that set it apart from other Indian shows.

Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 set for OTT release, know when and where to watch Kartik Aaryan's horror-comedy

Fans can now enjoy the thrilling and comedic saga of Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 from home, as its digital release is set to attract even more viewers.

Bagheera OTT release: When and Where to watch this action thriller in Hindi

Bagheera, starring Sri Murali of Ugram fame, delivers a high-energy performance in an intense role, directed by Dr. Suri.

OTT Releases of this week: From Yo Yo Honey Singh: Famous to Girls Will Be Girls, list of must-watch releases streaming on OTT this weekend

This weekend, stream a fresh lineup of exciting shows and movies, including a Honey Singh documentary and the action-packed third season of What If...?*, across popular OTT platforms.

First poster out for Jaideep Ahlawat's Paatal Lok season 2, see

The newly released 'Paatal Lok Season 2' poster, featuring Jaideep Ahlawat in a striking black-and-white visual, captures the series' intense, noir-inspired essence.

Paris & Nicole: The Encore returns to JioCinema on December 13

Paris & Nicole: The Encore showcases Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie reuniting to create an operatic performance based on their phrase "Sanasa."

Thangalaan OTT release: When and where to watch the Vikram starrer action drama

Thangalaan, directed by Pa Ranjith, showcases Vikram's powerful performance, alongside notable roles by Parvathy Thiruvothu, Malavika Mohanan, and Pasupathy, enriching its gritty narrative.

Watch Suriya's Kanguva on Amazon Prime Video

Suriya's powerful performance and Kanguva's captivating storyline, direction, and music have made it one of the year's biggest blockbusters.

Alia Bhatt's Jigra to release on OTT, Know date, time, streaming platform and more

Alia Bhatt's thriller Jigra, which received mixed reviews, will now be available on OTT, allowing audiences who missed it in theaters to watch it at home.

Pushpa 2 OTT release: When and where to watch the Allu Arjun starrer online 

Pushpa 2: The Rule has hit theaters worldwide to packed audiences, becoming a major box office success with its action-packed continuation of the saga.

IFFI 2024 Winners: Golden Peacock for Toxic; Vikrant Massey, Phillip Noyce, Marathi film, Clément Favreau, Vesta Matulyte & Ieva Rupeikaite win honours

55th International Film Festival of India closed with Lithuanian film 'Toxic' winning Best Film, Clément Favreau bagging Best Actor for French film 'Holy Cow'. Satyajit Ray Lifetime Achievement Award given to acclaimed Australian director Phillip Noyce. Navjyot Bandiwadekar's Marathi film 'Gharat Ganpati' won Best Indian Debut Director.

OTT Releases this week: from Dune: Prophecy to Yeh Kaali Kaali Ankhein S2, list of latest releases to watch this weekend

Have a look at the curated list of top OTT shows of the week.

Men’s Day Special: 8 inspiring stories of courage, struggle, and triumph

This Men’s Day, celebrate by exploring these powerful stories of strength, vulnerability, and the quest for purpose. Whether you seek inspiration or just an entertaining watch, these OTT gems have something for everyone.

Dune: Prophecy Episode 1 Review: Watching this spice-less, sleep-inducing prequel feels like an endurance sport

If Dune: Part Two was gripping and sucked you straight into the world of sandworms and explosions, Dune: Prophecy is simply too dull and lackluster to make you the slightest bit of emotion for the characters on-screen. The show does a rather shoddy job at introducing its protagonists in the opening episode.

OTT releases this week: Deadpool and Wolverine to Freedom At Midnight, upcoming must-watch releases on Netflix, Prime Video, Jio Cinema and more

This week’s OTT releases offer something for every type of viewer, whether you're in the mood for action, drama, romance, or horror.

Anti-Tobacco Warnings in OTT Streaming: Can India find the balance?

The proposed 2024 Amendments to COTPA risk stifling India's digital content ecosystem with overly prescriptive regulations. A collaborative approach with OCCPs and a focus on educational content could balance public health objectives with content accessibility and economic growth

Drama series 'Waack Girls' to premiere on Prime Video on November 22

Prime Video, India's most popular entertainment platform, has revealed the premiere date for its highly anticipated Original drama series, 'Waack Girls'. The series is created and directed by Padma Shri awardee Sooni Taraporevala, and co-written by Sooni, Iyanah Bativala, and Ronny Sen. Produced by Caleb Franklin, Vikesh Bhutani, and Sooni Taraporevala, 'Waack Girls' is brought to life under the banners of Matter Entertainment, Chalkboard Entertainment, and Jigri Dost Productions.

Vijay 69 review: Anupam Kher shines as an angry, foul-mouthed triathlon aspirant in this endearing takedown of ageism

While this critic doesn’t agree with Vijay's incessant need to prove himself to a world that constantly undermines him, Vijay 69 is a brilliant attempt at exploring the alienation and social exclusion faced by the elderly. It is a must-watch, even if it doesn't get everything right.

Kriti Sanon's Do Patti Makes History as the Only Indian Film on “Streaming Originals Chart: Top 10 Films ” chart

Kriti Sanon has truly outdone herself with her performance in 'Do Patti', where she flawlessly portrays the twin characters Shailee and Saumya, bringing them to life with remarkable nuance and depth. This film also marks Kriti Sanon's debut as a producer, and her performance has received widespread acclaim from both critics and audiences. It's clear that 2024 is shaping up to be the year of Kriti Sanon. With power-packed performances right from the start—whether it was 'Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya', 'Crew', or now 'Do Patti'—Kriti continues to dominate the screen and impress with every role she takes on.

OTT releases this week: From Devara: Part 1 to Citadel: Honey Bunny, latest releases to stream on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney+ Hotstar

This week’s OTT releases offer an exciting mix across popular platforms like Amazon Prime Video, Netflix, Disney+ Hotstar, and more. From Jr NTR’s Devara: Part 1 to Citadel: Honey Bunny starring Varun Dhawan and Samantha, and Kareena Kapoor’s suspense-filled The Buckingham Murders, viewers can enjoy a range of genres from action and drama to crime and comedy. Here’s a roundup of what’s streaming this week for those looking to binge-watch some fresh content across multiple streaming platforms.

Sargun Mehta and Ravi Dubey launch 'Dreamiyata Dramaa', a family entertainment platform

Power duo Sargun Mehta and Ravi Dubey, celebrated for their creative talents and accomplishments in entertainment, have introduced Dreamiyata Dramaa, a new family entertainment platform aimed at delivering fresh, engaging, and impactful content.

OTT releases this week, October 31,2024: Joker: Folie à Deux, Despicable Me 4 and other latest releases to watch on OTT this Diwali

With November around the corner, a lineup of new OTT releases on popular platforms like JioCinema, Netflix, Prime Video, Zee5, and Hotstar is set to make it an exciting month for streaming. Despicable Me 4 headlines the list, making its premiere on JioCinema Premium. On November 1, viewers can also dive into Mithya: The Dark Chapter on Zee5 and Kishkindha Kandam on Hotstar. With such a wide variety of genres and titles, there’s plenty to binge-watch this week for every taste.

Mithya Season 2 Review: Huma Qureshi's subpar psychological thriller relies too much on shock value

Besides being a psychological thriller, Mithya season 2 also doubles up as a whodunit where the cops try to nab Rajguru's murderer. With underwhelming twists and turns, which are neither intriguing nor convincing, Mithya: The Darker Chapter is indeed a dark chapter in the series.

Anil Kapoor's next Prime Video release, 'Subedaar' begins filming

Described as an "adrenaline-fueled action drama," the film follows Subedaar Arjun Singh as he navigates civilian life, dealing with a strained relationship with his daughter and societal issues. The official plotline states, "The man who once fought for the nation must now confront enemies within to protect his home and family."

'Vijay 69' is a tribute to my mother Dulari, says Anupam Kher

The trailer for Netflix and YRF Entertainment’s 'Vijay 69', released yesterday, has received widespread acclaim. Anupam Kher, the acting legend renowned for his versatile performances, shares that this project is particularly personal for him. The film tells the inspiring story of a 69-year-old man who dares to dream and accomplish the unthinkable, resonating deeply with Kher as it reflects the journeys of many individuals across India, including his own.

Watch these 5 superhit films of John Abraham on OTT and celebrate Diwali with a bang

As the festive lights of Diwali begin to twinkle and families come together to celebrate the triumph of light over darkness, it's the perfect time to unwind with an exciting movie marathon. This Diwali weekend, dive into the thrilling world of John Abraham—Bollywood's charismatic action hero. Known for his jaw-dropping stunts and captivating screen presence, John's films have a timeless appeal that keeps audiences coming back for more. With a smile that lights up the screen and a charm that captivates everyone, he stands out as one of Bollywood's most versatile stars. So, as you gear up for the festivities, here are five action-packed John Abraham films you simply can't miss!

These five films should be on your must-watch list this Halloween—available on Disney+ Hotstar!

This Halloween, embark on a journey filled with endless quests for the unknown, mind-numbing truths, and classic retellings of old folklore, exclusively with Disney+ Hotstar’s spine-chilling horror movies.

David Fincher reportedly creating an English-language series based on "Squid Game"

The report comes just months before the premiere of the highly anticipated second season of "Squid Game," which will feature Lee Jung-jae reprising his role as Seong Gi-hun.

Netflix and YRF entertainment release trailer for ‘Vijay 69’: an inspiring story of pursuing dreams at any age starring Anupam Kher

Humor meets perseverance in the heartwarming Vijay 69, starring Anupam Kher, Chunky Panday, and Mihir Ahuja, streaming exclusively on Netflix from November 8

Neelam Kothari of Fabulous Lives Vs. Bollywood Wives Season 3 says open to Bollywood comeback with 'right script' - EXCLUSIVE 

Bollywood actress Neelam Kothari Soni, who is seen in the popular Netflix show 'Fabulous Lives Vs. Bollywood Wives Season 3, has expressed her willingness to return to acting in movies if she receives an interesting and great script.

The Great Indian Kapil Show: Kajol gets candid about bizarre death rumours; reveals she trained Ajay Devgn for Singham

Kapil kicked off the conversation by asking Kajol about the oddest rumour she had heard about herself. Kajol responded with a mix of humour and bewilderment, and said that she’s often read reports about her death. "I don’t even need to Google myself for these. People will either call or send it to me, saying, ‘Look at this strange news,’" she laughed.

The Great Indian Kapil Show: Kajol talks about her social media struggles with her kids; reveals Nysa got 'fed up' of her sense of humour

One amusing topic Kajol touched on was her kids’ reaction to her humour—especially on Instagram. She candidly shared that her two children, Nysa and Yug Devgn, don’t always appreciate her quirky posts, which often blend her wit and humor.

Rajnikanth starrer Vettaiyan to stream soon on OTT? Here is what we know

Superstar Rajinikanth’s Vettaiyan made an explosive debut at the box office and ranked nearly ₹250 crore in theatres and now the latest buzz is around it's OTT debut.

Fierce Female spies take centre stage—Who’s your favourite?

The newest addition to the collection of kickass female spies who have taken the world by the storm is Samantha, with her upcoming series Citadel: Honey Bunny.

POCSO case: Lawyer representing Ekta Kapoor, her mother submits documents to police

A lawyer representing producer Ekta Kapoor and her mother Shobha appeared before police here on Thursday and submitted documents sought in connection with a POCSO case lodged against them over alleged obscene portrayal of minor girls in a web series, said an official.

Snakes & Ladders review: Karthik Subbaraj-backed Tamil dark comedy series on teen friendships & adult deceit is humourless

No children were harmed in the making of this Tamil dark thriller Snakes & Ladders, a debut series directorial of Bharath Muralidharan, Ashok Veerappan and Kamala Alchemis, and no children should cause any harm after watching it.

Gutar Gu Season 2 ending explained: Pehla nasha once again, DDLJ themes & Anuj-Ritu's long-distance blues

If producer Guneet Monga's 'Gutar Gu' Season 1 started with strong echoes from 'Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikander' (1992), season 2 of the teen-love show ends with a nod to 'Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge' (1995).

LOTR Rings of Power Season 2: A volcano erupts, mountain miners hit an evil vein & Ents return...

Alternative readings of 'The Rings of Power' OTT series, from a fight over natural resources and climate change to stories of friendship and adventure, good vs evil, and a psychological study into fear and deception.

CTRL movie ending explained: Vikramaditya Motwane, Ananya Panday's AI thriller on Netflix is a cautionary tale for our times

CTRL on Netflix: As a movie about the dangers of sharing your life online and signing over rights without reading terms and conditions, Vikramaditya Motwane's Netflix thriller is on-point and adequately scary.

Highway Love 2 review: Kartik & Inaaya's sweet love story returns, with a pitstop at Gen Z angst

After Amazon Prime Video's Flames opposite Tanya Maniktala, Ritvik Sahore returns as the (almost) perfect boyfriend with an inferiority complex in Highway Love Season 2.

Ulajh ending explained: Janhvi Kapoor, Roshan Mathew, Sakshi Tanwar indicate a Black Cats sequel

The ending of Ulajh, now streaming on Netflix, offers the possibility of a sequel where Janhvi Kapoor could return as a trained spy and fighter, and Roshan Mathew could have a much larger role as an intelligence officer on a mission.