Nawazuddin Siddiqui Quits OTT, Calls It Dumping Ground For Nonsense Shows: ‘I Can’t Bear To Watch Them…’

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Actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui will stop working in a manufacturing made for the streaming market. He referred to as the net platform a “dumping ground for unnecessary shows”. Over the previous few years, there was a increase in content material on streaming platforms, which embody Amazon Prime, Hotstar, and Netflix. Incidentally, Nawaz starred in Netflix’s First Indian Original Series Sacred Gameswhich gained worldwide fame. He performed the function of the powerful and dreaded gangster Ganesh Gaitonde, and was extremely praised for his efficiency. Saif Ali Khan additionally acted on this collection.

In an interview to Bollywood Hungama, Nawaz stated, “The stage has grow to be a dumping floor for redundant reveals. We both have reveals that are not price watching within the first place. Or the sequels of the present which don’t have anything extra to say,” he stated.

He additional added, “It has become ‘Dhanda’ (Hindi for Racket) for big production houses and actors. Major filmmakers in Bollywood have struck lucrative deals with all the big players in the OTT sector. To create unlimited content. The producers get a handsome amount.” He mentioned that the excitement and challenge he experienced while working on Sacred Games has vanished. “How can I reside in them once I cannot bear to see them?” Nawaz stated .

Nawazuddin Siddiqui additionally talked about that different stars have now switched to the OTT platform creating ‘tantrums’. “Yeh star system huge display screen ko kha gaya (this star system killed huge display screen). Now we’ve got so referred to as stars on OTT who’re claiming huge bucks and throwing tantrums like Bollywood A-listers. they overlook. Content is king. That period went on. When the celebrities dominated Before this lockdown and digital supremacy, A-listers would launch their movies in 3,000 theaters throughout the nation. People had no selection however to see him. Now they’ve limitless choices.”

Nawazuddin Siddiqui rose to prominence with movies like Kahaani and Gangs Of Wasseypur franchise. He has starred in movies comparable to Manto, Photograph, Raman Raghav, Manjhi: The Mountain Man, Bajrangi Bhaijaan and Babumoshai Bandookbaaz.

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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS

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