Arts and Entertainment
How Netflix viewers might be redefining the future of entertainment
Netflix's latest global engagement report pokes holes at the assumptions about how audiences engage with content. Here's how these viewers can potentially change the game
Barbie: Will the movie end the doll's existential crisis in the market?
Much like her character in the movie, the Barbie doll has been facing an existential crisis in the market thanks to electronic gadgets, that have swayed customers away from dolls. Will the success of the movie salvage Barbie's business and help the doll regain its lost glory?
Hindi film industry needs course correction to surf the winds of change
The rise of OTT, the increased popularity of South and Hollywood films, and the growing disconnect with the masses are causes of concern if the Hindi film industry wants to survive this crisis
More Spielberg, less Tarantino: 2020 was the year of OTT and so will be 2021
From a Content Concierge to virtual watching, and shorter subscription plans, the excitement in the newly 'hotter' OTT space has just begun, and 2021 looks promising
Netflixed: Is TV past its best-by date?
In the age of Netflix, what does the future of TV look like? It will consist not just of streaming, but of several playbooks
Batman fans, give Robert Pattinson a chance
The news of Pattinson being the new Caped Crusader for Gotham is seeing a great divide, but he has come a long way since playing a sparkling vampire
An artist's notes from the Venice Biennale
Artist-curator Bose Krishnamachari, a regular at the global event, writes about what it took for India to put together a winning pavilion this year, and makes a pitch for a permanent position at the fair
It's time Bollywood acknowledges Kangana Ranaut
The film industry’s silence to Manikarnika and the actor’s performance appears deliberate
Men of the moment: Actors who owned 2018
Five artistes who stole a march over their contemporaries with their inspiring choices
Women power: Actresses who stole the show
Four artistes who won over admirers with their versatility and effortless performances on screen in 2018