‘Mirzapur’ Actor Brahma Mishra Found Dead at Mumbai Home
Actor Brahma Mishra, best known for playing Lalit in the web series Mirzapur, was found dead on Thursday afternoon at his rented residence on Yari Road in Mumbai’s Versova. He was 36.
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Mirzapur: Allahabad High Court Stays Arrest of Web Series Producers Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani
Mirzapur 2, the controversial web series by Amazon Prime Video, got relief from legal action after the Allahabad High Court stayed the arrest of the series’ producers Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani.
Mirzapur 2: Supreme Court Seeks Reply from Web Series Makers Over Allegations of Tarnishing City’s Image
Mirzapur 2, the Amazon Prime Video web series starring Pankaj Tripathi, landed in trouble after the Supreme Court on Thursday sought a response from its makers and the streaming platform after a petitioner accused the series of tarnishing the image of Mirzapur city.
Mirzapur: FIR Filed Against Web Series for Hurting Religious Sentiments
Mirzapur, the web series by Amazon Prime Video, landed in trouble after a journalist filed an FIR against the makers of the show for painting a poor picture of Mirzapur city and Purvanchal, a district in Uttar Pradesh and for hurting religious sentiments.
Mirzapur: Amazon Prime Video Renews Series for 3rd Season
Mirzapur, the hit Hindi action crime-thriller web series, has been renewed for a third season, Amazon Prime Video India and Excel Media and Entertainment announced on Thursday.
Mirzapur 2 Makers to Change Controversial Scene Featuring Author Surender Mohan Pathak’s Book
Production company Excel Entertainment issued a statement on Friday announcing that changes will be made to the scene in Mirzapur 2 that features author Surender Mohan Pathak’s book Dhabba.
Mirzapur Season 2 Trailer Promises Revenge Drama Beyond Mirzapur
Along with a fresh cast comprising Vijay Varma, Priyanshu Painyuli and Isha Talwar, the earlier cast from Season 1 (Pankaj Tripathi, Ali Fazal, Divyenndu, Shweta Tripathi Sharma, Rasika Dugal, Harshita Shekhar Gaur, Amit Sial, Anjum Sharma, Sheeba Chaddha, Rajesh Tailang, Manu Rishi Chadha) has been retained. The show is produced by Ritesh Sidhwani and Farhan Akhtar. “We created the first season with the intent to ‘get our hands dirty’ with a pure hinterland drama; what really surprised us was the worldwide love that’s grown for our local show,” said creator of the show Puneet Krishna. “The success of the first season has set a benchmark and encouraged us to take the new season several notches higher.
First Look Of Amazon Prime Original Series ‘Mirzapur’ Is Out
After Netflix’s Sacred Games, Amazon Prime’s web-series Mirzapur is gearing up for release. It’s first look was unveiled recently.
Amazon Prime Video Announces Over 40 Titles in Tamil, Telugu and Hindi
Amazon Prime Video, on Thursday, announced its upcoming content slate of 40 new titles among series and films in Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu, which will be released over the next two years.
IFFM: Suriya, Vidya Balan Win Best Actor Awards in Feature Film Category, ‘Soorarai Pottru’ Bags Best Film
The Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) on Friday announced the winners for its 12th edition, which was held virtually. The top awards were bagged by Suriya, Vidya Balan, Manoj Bajpayee, Samantha Akkineni, among others.
Pankaj Tripathi to be Honoured at Indian Film Festival of Melbourne with the Diversity in Cinema Award
Pankaj Tripathi, the Hindi actor, will be receiving the Diversity in Cinema award at the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne 2021. Previous recipients of the award include actors Frieda Pinto, Fawad Khan, and filmmaker Onir, among others.
Hello Charlie: Aadar Jain Starrer Hindi Comedy Film to Release on Amazon Prime Video on April 9
Hello Charlie, the upcoming Hindi film starring Aadar Jain in the lead role, will stream on Amazon Prime Video from April 9, the streaming service announced in a press release on Wednesday while releasing the film’s teaser.
Sonakshi Sinha to Make Digital Debut in Amazon Prime Video Series Directed by Reema Kagti and Ruchika Oberoi
Sonakshi Sinha, the Hindi actor who was last seen in the 2019 action film Dabangg 3, will make her digital debut and soon appear in a web series on Amazon Prime Video, the streaming service announced on Sunday.
Central Government Releases Guidelines for OTT and Social Media Self-Regulation
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MEITy) and the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (I&B) announced the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules 2021 on February 25 directed towards regulating content of social media and OTT platforms.
Centre Working on Draft Policy to Regulate OTT Platforms, IAMAI Says It’s ‘Perturbed’ by Lack of Consultation
The Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) issued a statement on Thursday stating that it was “dismayed” over media reports which said that the Central government was working on a draft policy to regulate OTT platforms and social media platforms and has proposed a three-tier framework for the same.
Internet and Mobile Association Announce Self Regulation Code for Streaming Platforms
The Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) on February 11 announced a toolkit to be implemented as an extension to the Universal Self Regulation Code for the OTT plaforms.
‘Tandav’ Makers Decide to Edit Scenes from Web Series After Intervention by I&B Ministry
Tandav, the Amazon Prime Video series starring Saif Ali Khan, on Tuesday became the first Indian web series to edit its content after an intervention from the Union Ministry of Information and Broadcasting.
13 Best TV Shows of 2020
The release of the second season was marred by controversies as social media users wanted to boycott it due to Fazal’s anti-CAA stance. Mirzapur 2 was expected to not perform well. Despite this, the show opened to rave reviews, due to its intense and consistent storyline and action-packed scenes.
‘Dil Bechara’, ‘Soorarai Pottru’, ‘Money Heist’ & ‘Scam 1992’: Most Searched Films & Web Series in 2020
Dil Bechara, late actor Sushant Singh Rajput’s last film, and Suriya’s Soorarai Pottru were the most searched movies in India in 2020 while Pataal Lok, Mirzapur 2 and Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta Story were the most searched web series, according to Google’s Year in Search 2020 list.
Rasika Dugal, Taapsee Pannu: Beyond Vamp & ‘Abla Nari’ At Rajeev Masand Roundtable
The Actresses Roundtable 2020 with Rajeev Masand brought together actresses Rasika Dugal and Taapsee Pannu talking about their characters from Mirzapur and Manmarziyaan respectively, at an episode released by Masand on YouTube on Monday.
Saloni Gaur Interview: I’m a Student of Political Science and Talking About Issues Interests Me
It is very likely that you have chanced upon hilarious videos of ‘Naazmi Aapi’ and ‘Kangana Runout’ making satirical comments on the Citizenship Amendment Bill, the unemployment rate or the divisive politics in India while scrolling through Twitter or Instagram. Meet 20-year-old Saloni Gaur, who brings these characters to life.
Taapsee Pannu Begins Shooting for Rashmi Rocket
Actor Taapsee Pannu commenced shooting for her next film Rashmi Rocket on Tuesday. Makers of the film took to social media to make the announcement.
Pippa: Mrunal Thakur, Priyanshu Painyuli Join Ishaan Khatter in this War Drama
Mrunal Thakur and Priyanshu Painyuli have joined the cast of Ishaan Khatter’s upcoming film Pippa, Ronnie Screwvala announced on Thursday.
Has Social Media Changed the Way People Protest against Films?
Similarly, cricketer Muttiah Muralidharan’s biopic 800 drew severe criticism and backlash on Twitter, forcing actor Vijay Sethupathi to step down from portraying the role of the cricketer. “The political opinion of an actor has nothing to do with the artistic merit of the film or show.Speaking on the trend of using Twitter as a platform to get filmmakers and creators to rescind their works, film critic and scholar Parichay Patra says: “It seems like an extremely dangerous trend that may inspire similar consumer behaviour on several other occasions in near future.
Weekend Bonanza: 10 New Films and Shows Releasing on OTTs This Weekend
As the week is drawing to an end, a compelling and binge-worthy set of new films and web series are set to be released for the weekend. From highly-anticipated shows including, Mirzapur 2 and A Suitable Boy to interesting movies like Borat: Subsequent Moviefilm and Rebecca, here is a round-up of all films and shows that will be releasing shows that have already released and will be releasing this week.