As another day passes, it’s time to look at the biggest news makers of the OTT sector who have made it to the trending entertainment news today. Vidya Balan, Neena Gupta and Chunky Pandey are part of the biggest shows of OTT and Jimmy Shergill is thankful for the OTT platform, working on a web series on Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi, A glimpse of The Boys Season 3 and Varun Sharma’s chutzpah. Shot completely in lockdown – here is everything that is making headlines today to make it to the trending OTT news story.
So, without further ado, here are the OTT newsmakers of 8th July 2021:
Vidya Balan, Neena Gupta and Chunky Pandey are part of the biggest show of OTT
Featuring a diverse array of Bollywood actors like Vidya Balan, Neena Gupta, Amit Sial, Chunky Pandey, Esha Deol and many more, the films selected for this particular OTT extravaganza have been helmed by industry stalwarts Rajkumar Hirani, Amit V. Masurkar, advised by Vikramaditya. Motwani and Raj Kumar Gupta.
Read the whole story hereVidya Balan, Neena Gupta, Amit Sial, Chunky Pandey and Esha Deol come together for the biggest OTT event ever – Deets Inside
Jimmy Shergill is grateful to OTT platforms
With the collar bomb less than a day to release on Disney+ Hotstar (July 9), BollywoodLife reached out to its lead star, Jimmy Shergill, for an exclusive interview with both the film and its release and Jimmy’s future plans. Various aspects of the surroundings were discussed.
Read the whole story here: ‘We all should be thankful to OTT,’ Jimmy Shergill opens up on caller bomb not releasing on big screen [EXCLUSIVE VIDEO]
Boys season 3 glimpse
Amazon Prime Video pulled off an innovative look from The Boys Season 2 and left fans wondering what they should expect from Season 3. This information was done to air a segment promoted by a fake news channel, Watt News Network. Watch the video above:
Varun Sharma’s Chutjpa is being shot in complete lockdown
Elaborating on how the entire show was shot in the lockdown, Mrigdeep Singh Lamba, co-writer and director of D Fukrey explained, “Since the show talks about internet and social media, the bottom line is that We are connected to each other. We don’t want to comment on whether the internet is good or bad, but we want viewers to experience and relate to the stories depicted in the show. The audience will be able to resonate with interesting characters as it really comes from us. The show featured actors talking on their computer screens instead of talking to the person sitting next to them. Interestingly, the show got its green signal online with SonyLIV itself. The show about the internet was approved on the internet.” Produced by Dinesh Vijan and produced and written by Amit Babbar and Mrighdeep Singh Lamba, Chutzpa is directed by Simarpreet Singh, and stars Fukrey boys Varun Sharma and Manjot Singh. The premiere will take place on July 23 on SonyLIV.
Web series on Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi in progress
The long wait is over. Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi are reuniting their journey and relationship together in a unique story, produced by award-winning husband and wife director duo Nitesh Tiwari and Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari.
Read the whole story hereBreak Point: Dangal director Nitesh Tiwari and Panga director Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari come together for the first time for a web series on Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi
Stay tuned to BollywoodLife for the latest scoop and updates on Bollywood, Hollywood, South, TV and Web-series.
Click to join us on Facebook Twitter, YouTube and Instagram.
Also follow us on Facebook Messenger for the latest updates.
