Category: OTT News

The strength of Panchayat lies in its simplistic and relatable depiction of rural life. To their credit, its creators understand this quite well and have refrained from resorting to any obvious gimmick even while adding social commentary to the narrative. Remaining faithful to its original tone and vibes, they have yet again pushed the boundaries in the third season. The eight-part season explores bigger themes; lets its characters’ arcs develop further; and creates more dramatic moments. The second season ended with a gut-punch when the death of Rahul, an army…

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The wait is finally over! Fans of Prime Video’s most anticipated series, Panchayat, must be giddy with excitement as the makers unveiled the Season 3’s trailer on Wednesday. Set in the fictional village of Phulera in Uttar Pradesh, the show stars Neena Gupta, Jitendra Kumar, Raghubir Yadav, Chandan Roy, and Faisal Malik in lead roles. The last season ended on a cliffhanger with ‘Sachiv ji’ Abhishek Tripathi’s (Jitendra Kumar) future in Phulera in danger after Pradhan-Pati’s (Raghubir Yadav) altercation with a local politician. Panchayat Season 3 trailer clears the air…

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Comedian Sunil Pal has been vocal about his dissatisfaction with Kapil Sharma’s transition to Netflix with The Great Indian Kapil Show. In a recent interview, Pal particularly criticised Sunil Grover’s portrayal of a woman on the show, describing it as “cheap” and “vulgar”. Pal finds Grover’s character Dafli — for which he dresses in a saree and engages in comedic antics — problematic. He argued that the actor’s representation of women is “desperate” and his actions, such as sitting on people’s laps, are distasteful. Sunil Pal told Telly Talk, “Sunil…

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Actor Manisha Koirala, who is currently seen in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Heeramandi, has opened up about her preparation for playing the sinister and aloof Mallikajaan, the matriarch of the courtesan establishment. Manisha recounted seeking references and being advised to watch Cillian Murphy’s Peaky Blinders, which eventually helped her. She also revealed that Rekha was initially slated for her role nearly two decades ago, and shared Rekha’s response to her interpretation in the series. In an interview with Filmygyan, Manisha said that it was not easy getting into the character of…

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There has been a lot of buzz around Bigg Boss OTT 3. When we had reported earlier that the new season might not happen this year, things were still in the discussion stage. Now as per the latest update, Bigg Boss OTT Season 3 is very much happening. The Khabri has also confirmed this news on his Instagram account and shared that the new season will air in the first week of June. However, Indianexpress.com has learned that the upcoming season of Bigg Boss OTT won’t be free to stream.…

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When will Aamir Khan finally settle down? Trust Kapil Sharma not to pull the punches when the ‘Perfectionist Khan’ finally appeared on his show for the first time in its one decade run. Aamir will grace the couch on The Great Indian Kapil Show’s next episode and its promo gave a peek into what to expect. Aamir Khan addressed his last two flops as well as his aversion to award shows as he sat down with the host Kapil Sharma and his crew on the Netflix show. In The Great…

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Bigg Boss has been one of the biggest reality shows on Indian television. While the TV version has 17 successful seasons, in 2021 the show also got its digital version called Bigg Boss OTT. The first season was hosted by Karan Johar and actress Divya Agarwal emerged as the winner. Bigg Boss OTT 2 appeared last year with Salman Khan as the host, and YouTuber Elvish Yadav taking the trophy home. Now, with rumors around Bigg Boss OTT 3 starting to pick up, there were speculations that the new season…

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This year has been buzzing for Netflix on both original and licensed content. Netfllix is focussing on local storytelling leading to strong audience engagement. Let’s break this down: Original Content Steals the Show Several Netflix India original productions garnered significant attention. The Great Indian Kapil Show: The first season of this popular family entertainment show not only trended globally but also secured the #1 spot in India. Its trailer amassed a staggering 28 million views within days. Courtroom Drama Makes Waves: Maamla Legal Hai, a legal drama, trended for five…

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The much-awaited Love Sex Aur Dhokha 2 Ka Pehla Dose gave a glimpse of the intriguing, bold, and gripping content of the movie directed by Dibakar Banerjee. It created a stir among the audience while the makers already gave an alert with a disclaimer. Now, the makers are gearing up to drop the first song from the film titled, ‘Kamsin Kali’, which is all set for its release on April 5. ‘Kamsin Kali’ is sung by Tony Kakkar and Neha Kakkar, and it promises to take the audience on a…

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Upon its release in 2010, Love Sex Aur Dhokha became a sensation and soon started enjoying its own share of cult fan-following. While the prequel narrated stories of love and its consequences, the film was set in the era of hidden cameras. After fourteen years of release, the makers are now coming with the sequel, Love Sex Aur Dhokha 2 tapping onto yet another intriguing subject of love in the times of the digital age. After keeping the audience hooked with its immensely captivating posters, the makers are finally here…

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