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Saif: I Get Noticed More On OTT Than In Theatrical Releases
Hindustan Times Bengaluru
|May 05, 2025
While highlighting the reach of streaming platforms at the WAVES summit, Saif Ali Khan also asserted that OTT can't replace theatres
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At a time when opinions are divided about the rising popularity of streaming platforms, actor Saif Ali Khan lauded their rise, calling it a liberating development for actors. "It's been the most liberating and amazing thing for all actors all over the world. Earlier, we had to kind of fit into specific boxes, and there was a formula, a look, a style for the kind of thing you had to do. Today, thanks to streaming platforms, we can explore characters in a very different way and go into much more depth. It is a fanta
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