With Bandish Bandits and The Last Hour among others, Amazon Prime Video gears up for more Indian content
5 years, 10 months ago

With Bandish Bandits and The Last Hour among others, Amazon Prime Video gears up for more Indian content

India TV News  

Amazon Prime Video is expanding its India slate of original series. Another one is "The Last Hour" helmed by Amit Kumar with Oscar-winning director Asif Kapadia acting as an executive producer. There is also one untitled drama thriller series created by Sudip Sharma highlighting Indian politics. The series will go into production this month; another Indian Prime Original series will be directed by "Sultan" director Ali Abbas Zafar. "We're delighted to announce the commissioning of more than 20 new and returning series, to be produced in seven countries across three continents around the world," said Jennifer Salke, Head of Amazon Studios.

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Top 10 Indian OTT series of 2024: From Heeramandi to Lootere, check what grabbed users’ attention
1 month ago

Top 10 Indian OTT series of 2024: From Heeramandi to Lootere, check what grabbed users’ attention

Live Mint  

As 2024 concludes, Indian OTT platforms have dazzled viewers with diverse, innovative content. Here are top 10 Indian series showcasing diverse themes – blend of action, drama, romance, and social commentary – cementing India’s OTT evolution: The Family Man Season 3 Srikant Tiwari faces new threats in Northeast India with a biowarfare twist. Where to watch: Amazon Prime Video Mirzapur …

Bandish Bandits Season 2: New song from Amazon Prime Video OTT web series drops on YouTube ahead of release date
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Bandish Bandits Season 2: New song from Amazon Prime Video OTT web series drops on YouTube ahead of release date

Live Mint  

The much-awaited Bandish Bandits Season 2 is set to premiere on Amazon Prime Video on December 13. Amazon Prime Video has dropped a new song from the musical. Creators Amritpal Singh Bindra and Anand Tiwari return for the second season, with Tiwari directing and co-writing alongside Atmika Didwania and Karan Singh Tyagi. ‘Pushed the boundaries’ “With the sophomore season of …

Amazon Prime Video launches 69 new titles: Mirzapur Season 3, Ranveer Singh’s Don 3, Kartik Aaryan’s new movie, and more
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Amazon Prime Video launches 69 new titles: Mirzapur Season 3, Ranveer Singh’s Don 3, Kartik Aaryan’s new movie, and more

Live Mint  

Amazon Prime Video has delighted fans by revealing its lineup for 2024. The roster features exciting web series and movies like Citadel: Honey Bunny starring Varun Dhawan, Call Me Bae with Ananya Panday, Bhumi Pednekar’s Daldal, Be Happy led by Abhishek Bachchan and Anil Kapoor’s Subedaar, among others. Rahul Dholakia’s Agni, Bad Newz starring Vicky Kaushal and Triptii Dimri, Family …

Amazon Prime Video announces new Telugu show ‘Kumari Srimathi’
1 year, 3 months ago

Amazon Prime Video announces new Telugu show ‘Kumari Srimathi’

Live Mint  

Amazon Prime Video has announced a new Telugu show titled Kumari Srimathi starring Nithya Menen directed by Gomtesh Upadhye that will premiere on 28 September. Video streaming platforms are likely to offer 50-60% of the budgets to southern language content, with these programmes seeing much traction, accounting for 30% of OTT viewership, said industry experts. Films like RRR, Beast, and …

Amazon Original Farzi achieves the biggest opening for a new Local Original show on Prime Video in India
1 year, 10 months ago

Amazon Original Farzi achieves the biggest opening for a new Local Original show on Prime Video in India

Firstpost  

Following its worldwide release, the Shahid Kapoor and Vijay Sethupathi-starrer crime-thriller Farzi has achieved the biggest opening for a new Local Original show on Prime Video in India. With a high IMDb rating of 8.7, the thriller scaled a global milestone as it entered the top 10 trending titles lists on Prime Video in multiple countries and territories around the …

Amazon Prime Video to stream Shahid Kapoor’s ‘Farzi’ on 10 February
2 years ago

Amazon Prime Video to stream Shahid Kapoor’s ‘Farzi’ on 10 February

Live Mint  

Shahid Kapoor’s web debut Farzi, will stream on Amazon Prime Video on 10 February. Kapoor is the latest Bollywood name to have reconciled to the growing popularity of the web even as several stars and studios remained wary of direct-to-digital releases during the covid-19 pandemic. Varun Dhawan will be seen in the Indian instalment of spy thriller Citadel for Amazon …

Motion Posters of Shahid Kapoor, Vijay Sethupathi, Raashii Khanna From Farzi Revealed
2 years ago

Motion Posters of Shahid Kapoor, Vijay Sethupathi, Raashii Khanna From Farzi Revealed

News 18  

With the unveiling of Shahid Kapoor and Vijay Sethupathi’s looks from the upcoming Amazon Original Farzi, Prime Video has created much anticipation among the viewers. Adding to the excitement, the streaming service today dropped a new motion poster revealing the character looks of the lead cast – Shahid Kapoor, Vijay Sethupathi, Raashii Khanna, and Kay Kay Menon. We can’t wait …

Amazon Prime Video Puts Release of Naga Chaitanya's Dhootha On Hold; Know More
2 years, 1 month ago

Amazon Prime Video Puts Release of Naga Chaitanya's Dhootha On Hold; Know More

News 18  

Telugu actor Naga Chaitanya, who recently made his Bollywood debut with Aamir Khan-starrer Laal Singh Chaddha, is gearing up for his digital debut. The actor will mark his OTT debut with Amazon Prime Video’s first Telugu original, Dhootha, which is said to be a supernatural horror thriller. The caption of the post read: “Dhootha On Prime: In this supernatural horror, …

Viruman on Amazon Prime: Know Date, Time & How to watch Karthi's action-thriller online
2 years, 4 months ago

Viruman on Amazon Prime: Know Date, Time & How to watch Karthi's action-thriller online

India TV News  

Tamil blockbuster Viruman will stream worldwide on Prime Video from September 11, the platform announced Tuesday. "An intrepid and good-hearted person, he fights to make his arrogant father pay the price for his sins and save his brothers from the man’s grip," read the synopsis of the film. I hope with the worldwide premiere of this movie, the audiences have …

Amazon Prime Video announces 41 new Indian titles with Akshay Kumar, Shahid Kapoor, Sidharth Malhotra and others
2 years, 8 months ago

Amazon Prime Video announces 41 new Indian titles with Akshay Kumar, Shahid Kapoor, Sidharth Malhotra and others

Firstpost  

The announcement event, which happened in Mumbai was attended by celebs like Vijay Sethupathi, Ajay Devgn, Abhishek Bachchan, filmmakers Raj Nidimoru and Krishna DK, Rohit Shetty, and many others. Production Company: Excel Media and Entertainment Creators: Rensil D’Silva and Shujaat Saudagar Executive producers - Ritesh Sidhwani, Kassim Jagmagia and Farhan Akhtar Director: Shujaat Saudagar Writers: Stoy - Hussain Zaidi; Screenplay …

Mirzapur 3, Paatal Lok 2 to Made in Heaven 2, Amazon Prime Video announces 40 new titles
2 years, 8 months ago

Mirzapur 3, Paatal Lok 2 to Made in Heaven 2, Amazon Prime Video announces 40 new titles

India Today  

At Prime Video Presents India showcase event in Mumbai today, April 28, Amazon Prime Video announced over 40 new exciting titles in languages such as Hindi, Tamil and Telugu. Happy Family Conditions Apply The show’s description reads, “A light-hearted family comedy about a quirky but lovable joint family that is always at loggerheads with each other.” Hush Hush Starring Juhi …

Amazon Prime Video unveils its new brand campaign, 'See Where It Takes You' !
2 years, 10 months ago

Amazon Prime Video unveils its new brand campaign, 'See Where It Takes You' !

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI, India – 24 February, 2022 – Amazon Prime Video today unveiled its new brand campaign in India. In its 5-year journey in India, Amazon Prime Video has become an integral part of customers’ lives as their favorite entertainment destination. Watch the film here : “Over the past 5 years, our customers have increasingly looked to us as a trusted …

Good News! Amazon Prime Video Launches K-Drama Slate With 10 New Titles. See Full List Of Shows
3 years, 2 months ago

Good News! Amazon Prime Video Launches K-Drama Slate With 10 New Titles. See Full List Of Shows

ABP News  

Mumbai: Streaming platform Prime Video on Thursday announced the launch of a dedicated content slate for Korean dramas on the service along with 10 new titles. Starting Thursday, a repertoire of Korean dramas will go live for the Indian consumers adding further value to Prime Video's content library. Manish Menghani, Head, Content Licensing, Amazon Prime Video, India, said: "Korean content, …

Planning a Movie Night? Here are Some Films and Shows That Need to Be a Part of Your Watchlist
3 years, 3 months ago

Planning a Movie Night? Here are Some Films and Shows That Need to Be a Part of Your Watchlist

News 18  

Who doesn’t love movie nights? To make your next movie night simpler and more convenient, Amazon recently launched Prime Video Channels in India. Already a success globally, Prime Video Channels allows you to buy add-on subscriptions to 8 different OTT services and then watch their content from within the Prime Video app and website itself. Here are a few recommended …

Akshay Kumar, Lara Dutta starrer 'Bell Bottom' to premiere on Amazon Prime Video on September 16
3 years, 3 months ago

Akshay Kumar, Lara Dutta starrer 'Bell Bottom' to premiere on Amazon Prime Video on September 16

India TV News  

Amazon Prime Video today announced the exclusive streaming premiere of espionage thriller BellBottom. Prime members in India and across 240 countries and territories can stream the film starting September 16, 2021 on Amazon Prime Video. “Our audiences enjoy a fair share of action and thriller stories, and we are glad to have brought BellBottom to them,” said Vijay Subramaniam, Director …

The Last Hour: Teaser for Amazon Prime's crime series, featuring Sanjay Kapoor and Shahana Goswami, released
3 years, 8 months ago

The Last Hour: Teaser for Amazon Prime's crime series, featuring Sanjay Kapoor and Shahana Goswami, released

Firstpost  

Premiering on 14 May, The Last Hour explores the story of a spiritual healer, who joins a newly transferred cop to track down a mysterious killer Amazon Prime Video, today, announced its first-ever supernatural crime series in India, The Last Hour. The Last Hour, features Sanjay Kapoor, Shahana Goswami, Karma Takapa, Raima Sen, Shaylee Krishen, Robin Tamang and Mandakini Goswami …

Tandav Row and all FIRs, complaints filed against Amazon Prime web series till now
3 years, 11 months ago

Tandav Row and all FIRs, complaints filed against Amazon Prime web series till now

India Today  

Ali Abbas Zafar’s Tandav has found itself embroiled in numerous controversies ever since its release on January 15 on Amazon Prime Video. The names of the accused in the FIR are director Ali Abbas Zafar, producer Himanshu Mehra, writer Gaurav Solanki, Head of India Origanals at Amazon Aparna Prohit, actor Saif Ali Khan and others. Director Ali Abbas Zafar, writer …

Mohanlal announces sequel to his Malayalam thriller Drishyam, shares teaser on social media
4 years ago

Mohanlal announces sequel to his Malayalam thriller Drishyam, shares teaser on social media

Firstpost  

The highly-anticipated Malayalam thriller Drishyam 2, starring superstar Mohanlal, will have its global premiere on Amazon Prime Video in 2021, the streamer announced on Friday. Prime Video has helped take some of the best stories of South Indian cinema to avid cinephiles not just in India, but across the world.” Vijay Subramaniam, Director and Head, Content, Amazon Prime Video India …

Mohanlal-starrer Drishyam 2 to premiere on Amazon Prime Video
4 years ago

Mohanlal-starrer Drishyam 2 to premiere on Amazon Prime Video

India TV News  

The highly-anticipated Malayalam thriller Drishyam 2, starring superstar Mohanlal, will have its global premiere on Amazon Prime Video in 2021, the streamer announced on Friday. Vijay Subramaniam, Director and Head, Content, Amazon Prime Video India added: "'Drishyam' is a cult film and fans have been eagerly awaiting its sequel. We are thrilled to bring 'Drishyam 2' on Amazon Prime Video …

Watch: Mirzapur Season 2 trailer shows Guddu and Sweety's quest for vengeance
4 years, 3 months ago

Watch: Mirzapur Season 2 trailer shows Guddu and Sweety's quest for vengeance

Firstpost  

Amazon Prime Video has released the official trailer of Mirzapur Season 2. The first season ended with the deaths of two prominent characters Bablu and Sweety, now the story will focus on Golu and Guddu quest for power and vengeance. Here is the trailer Gurmmeet Singh and Mihir Desai have directed Mirzapur Season 2, Amazon Prime’s third Indian Original after …

Streaming Now: Prakash Jha's Thought-provoking Film Pareeksha, Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy's Music in Bandish Bandits
4 years, 5 months ago

Streaming Now: Prakash Jha's Thought-provoking Film Pareeksha, Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy's Music in Bandish Bandits

News 18  

Prakash Jha's film Pareeksha, starring Adil Hussain as a rickshaw puller who dreams of an elite education for his child, is available on ZEE5 this week. Amazon Prime Video's Bandish Bandits is a web series full of musical numbers with a love story at its heart. Pareeksha Written, directed and produced by Prakash Jha, Pareeksha -The Final Test stars Priyanka …

Bandish Bandits review: Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy's brilliant soundtrack anchors Amazon Prime Video's romantic musical
4 years, 5 months ago

Bandish Bandits review: Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy's brilliant soundtrack anchors Amazon Prime Video's romantic musical

Firstpost  

There is a lot to take home from Bandish Bandits, the 10-part Amazon Prime Video India Original show that released on Tuesday. Radhe, brought up in a cloistered household run by his grandfather, has led 21 years of his life by the tenets of “Parampara, Pratishtha aur Anushasan.” We are told Radhemohan Rathod, the family patriarch, is waiting for a …

Bandish Bandits teaser: Amazon brings a jugalbandi of music and love. Trailer out on Monday
4 years, 5 months ago

Bandish Bandits teaser: Amazon brings a jugalbandi of music and love. Trailer out on Monday

Hindustan Times  

Amazon Prime Video has shared the first teaser for their upcoming musical love story, Bandish Bandits. The series will follow the love story of two young performers, played by Ritwik Bhowmik and Shreya Chaudhry, from very different musical backgrounds. Ritwik Bhowmik and Shreya Chaudhry play two music lovers in Bandish Bandits. “We can’t wait to take Prime members on a …

Comedian Zakir Khan bags multi-show deal with Amazon Prime Video
4 years, 5 months ago

Comedian Zakir Khan bags multi-show deal with Amazon Prime Video

India TV News  

Amazon Prime Video today announced an exclusive deal with one of India’s most popular comedians, Zakir Khan. The association sees Prime Video become the exclusive home to three upcoming highly anticipated Amazon Funnies by Zakir Khan, all produced by Only Much Louder, as well as an all-new season of Chacha Vidhayak Hain Humare. The exclusive collaboration with Prime Video follows …

Amazon Prime announces new Indian original series Bandish Bandits, featuring soundtrack by Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy
4 years, 5 months ago

Amazon Prime announces new Indian original series Bandish Bandits, featuring soundtrack by Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy

Hindustan Times  

Amazon Prime Video on Monday announced its romantic musical drama, Bandish Bandits, which will be available to stream from 4 August, 2020. The 10-part series star Ritwik Bhowmik as Hindustani classical performer, Radhe, and Shreya Chaudhry as popstar Tamanna, alongside veteran actors including Naseeruddin Shah, Atul Kulkarni, Kunaal Roy Kapur, Sheeba Chaddha and Rajesh Tailang. Bandish Bandits also features an …

Amazon Prime Video shares motion poster of Bandish Bandits. Series to premiere on August 4
4 years, 5 months ago

Amazon Prime Video shares motion poster of Bandish Bandits. Series to premiere on August 4

India Today  

Amazon Prime Video dropped the motion poster of their upcoming series Bandish Bandits today. Amazon Prime shared the motion picture on Twitter and captioned it as, "A love story with two absolute cuties that strike all the right chords? Music by: @ShankarEhsanLoy pic.twitter.com/iGSyhRJgj0 — amazon prime video IN July 13, 2020 The poster shows Ritwik and Shreya looking at each …

From Gulabo Sitabo to Shakuntala Devi, seven Indian movies which will premiere directly on Amazon Prime Video
4 years, 7 months ago

From Gulabo Sitabo to Shakuntala Devi, seven Indian movies which will premiere directly on Amazon Prime Video

India TV News  

Following the announcement of the upcoming premiere of Shoojit Sircar’s Amitabh Bachchan and Ayushmann Khurrana starrer Gulabo Sitabo, Amazon Prime Video today announced an additional six highly-anticipated Indian films will be premiering directly on the streaming service. Spanning five Indian languages, the Direct-to-Service line-up features additional releases such as Anu Menon’s Shakuntala Devi with Vidya Balan in lead, legal drama …

'Shakuntala Devi', 'Pon Magal Vandhal' and more: 7 movies to premiere directly on Amazon Prime
4 years, 7 months ago

'Shakuntala Devi', 'Pon Magal Vandhal' and more: 7 movies to premiere directly on Amazon Prime

The Hindu  

A day after announcing the premiere of Shoojit Sircar’s Gulabo Sitabo, Amazon Prime Video on Friday released the list of an additional six films that will be premiering directly on the streaming service. This belief is the genesis of our latest offering,” said Vijay Subramaniam, Director and Head, Content, Amazon Prime Video, India, adding, “Over the last two years, Prime …

Vidya Balan’s Shakuntala Devi biopic to be released on Amazon Prime, actor ‘thrilled to entertain you in unprecedented times’
4 years, 7 months ago

Vidya Balan’s Shakuntala Devi biopic to be released on Amazon Prime, actor ‘thrilled to entertain you in unprecedented times’

Hindustan Times  

Amazon Prime Video on Friday announced that the much-awaited Hindi biopic Shakuntala Devi will exclusively premiere on the streaming service. Featuring the National Award winning actor Vidya Balan, the film is based on the life of Shakuntala Devi, nicknamed the “human computer”, for her innate ability to make incredibly complex calculations within seconds. The film also stars Sanya Malhotra, who …

Quarantine Binge: 'Trance', 'Jawaani Jaaneman' & Other Films Are Streaming On Amazon Prime
4 years, 9 months ago

Quarantine Binge: 'Trance', 'Jawaani Jaaneman' & Other Films Are Streaming On Amazon Prime

ABP News  

New Delhi: As the country grapples with a nationwide lockdown due to the Coronavirus pandemic, entertainment options are redefining themselves. Fahadh Faasil’s starrer ‘Trance’ has started streaming on Amazon Prime from April 1. Vidhu Vinod Chopra’s ‘Shikhara’ will be available for streaming from April 4 on Amazon Prime. Telugu film 'HIT' is also streaming on Amazon Prime. Amazon Prime Video …

Watch: On Amazon Prime Day, streaming service releases slate, from Inside Edge season 2 to Bandish Bandits
5 years, 5 months ago

Watch: On Amazon Prime Day, streaming service releases slate, from Inside Edge season 2 to Bandish Bandits

Firstpost  

While season 1 of Amazon Prime Video India’s first Original Inside Edge was a hit, season 2 is scheduled to take the drama quotient a notch higher. The streaming giant shared clips of all its most anticipated series, which include new seasons of Breath e and Inside Edge, and brand new series like The Family Man, Bandish Bandits, and The …

Amazon Prime India releases first look of Breathe 2, Inside Edge 2 and other originals
5 years, 5 months ago

Amazon Prime India releases first look of Breathe 2, Inside Edge 2 and other originals

India Today  

As part of Prime Day celebrations, Amazon Prime Video has shared the first glimpse of five of its most-awaited India originals. The teaser gives us a sneak peek of Abhishek Bachchan's Breathe Season 2, Richa Chadha's Inside Edge Season 2, Kabir Khan's The Forgotten Army, Bandish Bandits and Manoj Bajpayee's The Family Man. Amazon Prime Video's first Indian original series …

Mirzapur to return with a new season. Here's when you can watch it
5 years, 10 months ago

Mirzapur to return with a new season. Here's when you can watch it

India Today  

Amazon Prime Video has ordered the second season of its hit crime series Mirzapur. The first season of the show, created by Puneet Krishna and directed by Gurmmeet Singh, featured an ensemble cast of Pankaj Tripathi, Ali Fazal, Vikrant Massey, Shweta Tripathi, Rasika Dugal, Divyendu Sharma and Kulbhushan Kharbanda. We are thrilled with the response to Mirzapur's first season from …

Amazon Prime Video India orders new romantic musical series, Anand Tiwari's Bandish Bandits
5 years, 10 months ago

Amazon Prime Video India orders new romantic musical series, Anand Tiwari's Bandish Bandits

Firstpost  

Bandish Bandits explores the central theme of whether music is discipline or is it liberation, as per showrunner Amritpal Singh Bindra Mumbai: Amazon Prime Video has given an order for a new original series, titled Bandish Bandits. The romantic musical series is created by Still and Still Media Collective and directed by Anand Tiwari, the streaming service said in a …

After Laado, Meghna Malik to be seen in this romantic web series
5 years, 10 months ago

After Laado, Meghna Malik to be seen in this romantic web series

India Today  

Amazon Prime Video has given an order for a new original series, titled Bandish Bandits. The romantic musical series is created by Still and Still Media Collective and directed by Anand Tiwari, the streaming service said in a statement. Bindra, who will serve as the showrunner on the show, said, "We're thrilled to be partnering with Amazon Prime to tell …

Amazon Prime announces 20 new shows, including 6 Indian series from Anushka Sharma, Ali Abbas Zafar
5 years, 10 months ago

Amazon Prime announces 20 new shows, including 6 Indian series from Anushka Sharma, Ali Abbas Zafar

Hindustan Times  

Amazon Prime Video on Tuesday announced that it had greenlit more than 20 new and returning Prime Original Series to go into production in the UK, Germany, Italy, Spain, India, Japan and Mexico. “We’re excited and committed to amplifying the voices of storytellers from all over the world and to bring their visions to life for our viewers worldwide.” “We …

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