Laapataa Ladies and Stree 2 are two Bollywood films that have made headlines for all the right reasons this year. Kiran Rao’s Laapataa Ladies, that broke the OTT records this year, and was also part of a special screening at the Supreme Court, has now been chosen as India’s official entry to the Oscars. On the other hand, Stree 2 is breaking Box Office records, having surpassed the Rs 600-crore mark.
What is it that make some films achieve success? Here’s a deep dive into reasons that make a film a blockbuster: Dive back into the rich tapestry of Indian literature Timeless stories from Amar Chitra Katha, Premchand, and many others offer a wealth of inspiration, exploring relationships, entertainment, quirks, and romance. Our sahitya is a deep, untapped ocean that Indian entertainment has yet to fully explore. Always cast trained and experienced actors in key roles Even star-driven films need the support of outstanding character actors, those with decades of experience, who can deliver excellence even in the background.
Casting based on social media following undermines the emotional depth and connection essential for film and OTT stories. Chai Pe Charcha A movie worth recommending is one that sparks discussions, whether within families or on social media. If it generates conversations and resonates in everyday interactions, it’s bound to be a hit.
Themes or moments that stay in the public discourse, like 3 Idiots’ “kaamyabi ke peeche mat bhago,” are examples of .