UPDATED: January 25, 2021 10:19 IST
Amitabh Bachchan emerged as No. 1 second time in a row, with 29% respondents backing him against 23% in August 2020.
The year 2020 was a bellwether one for the Indian entertainment industry. With cinemas shut for eight months, OTT platforms had a field day, capitalising on the captive audience. The change in viewing patterns also means that for the first time, India Today s Mood of the Nation poll asked respondents to identify their favourite actors in both films and web series.
On the film front, old was the gold standard. Amitabh Bachchan, 78, raced past Akshay Kumar after tying with him in the August 2020 edition. A month after recuperating from the coronavirus, the actor was back on set to host the popular quiz show, Kaun Banega Crorepati. Bachchan s streaming debut Gulabo Sitabo was also received warmly, while Akshay s Laxmmi got the thumbs down. Still, it shouldn t sully his reputation given that he s the de facto face for the ruling dis
Breathe Into The Shadows to Aashram Chapter 2, the biggest OTT snubs of 2020
Breathe Into The Shadows to Aashram Chapter 2, the biggest OTT snubs of 2020
From Abhishek Bachchan-starrer Breathe Into The Shadows to Bobby Deol s Aashram Chapter 2, here are the biggest OTT snubs of 2020.
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Here are the OTT snubs of 2020.
With the entire world battling a pandemic, 2020 became the year of OTT releases. Many shows and films released on streaming giants this year and while some were a delight to watch, others didn’t work so well. And then there were web-series from which expectations of the viewers were riding high but when they finally started streaming, viewers were confused as to what was the hype all about in the first place.