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Watch the 75 Primetime Emmy Awards, streaming live exclusively on Lionsgate Play
Mumbai: D-Day is approaching and we simply can’t keep calm! As the 75 Primetime Emmy Awards come closer, fans are eagerly waiting to see their favourite television stars light up their screens. From Zendaya’s fashion pro paux’s to Jeremy Allen White’s undeniable charm, the creme de la creme of Hollywood is all set to grace this highly anticipated night of glamor. The awards are sure to bring heartfelt odes, iconic red carpet moments and the perfect blend of entertainment and recognition. Get ready for a saga of emotions and celebrations, as Lionsgate Play is set to LIVE stream the 75 Primetime Emmy Awards on 16 January 2024, starting 5:30 AM.
Four reasons you shouldn’t miss the Awards:
The Best of Television
The Primetime Emmy Awards is a night of prestige and recognition for the best in broadcast television, celebrating shows and actors alike for their ovation worthy performances over the past year. The awards are purely given on artistic and technical merit, foregoing any possible biases. In addition to this, the night sees some long awaited reunions with the ‘who’s who’ of the industry eager to attend.
A Striking Red carpet!
As televisions finest come together, they dress their fashionable best! From dropped jaws to bedazzled eyes, stars get their ‘model’ on, either carrying on trends or creating their own. Either way, the night is an extravaganza and how!
Anthony Anderson makes you laugh
Every good show needs a great host and when you have the 75th Primetime Emmy Awards, You need a great host! Who better to take on this role than the legendary Anthony Anderson? With more than 2 decades experience in making people laugh till they cry, his comedy is the perfect addition to the awards.
Tough Competition – who will win? Can’t wait!
The nominations this year are stacked, making it one of the most competitive years to win these awards. With the likes of The Last of Us, Succession, The Bear and Beef in the mix, the stakes are higher, making the win even more satisfying. With shows like this, the prediction game has been ever so interesting.
Lionsgate Play is bringing the magic of the Primetime Emmy Awards to all South-East Asian audiences as the official broadcaster of television’s most prestigious night. The awards will stream live exclusively on the platform in India on 16 January at 5:30 AM IST.
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Subedaar puts Indian original cinema on the global map with record-breaking Prime Video debut
MUMBAI: Prime Video has a runaway hit on its hands. Subedaar, the gritty action drama starring Anil Kapoor, has stormed to become the most-watched Indian original movie on the platform in its opening weekend, cracking the Top 10 across 31 countries and landing in 91 per cent of India’s pin codes within days of its March 5 premiere.
The film, a visceral, emotionally-charged story of a retired soldier, Subedaar Arjun Maurya, wrestling with civilian life amid crime and corruption, has struck a nerve. Directed by Suresh Triveni and co-starring Radhikka Madan, Mona Singh, Saurabh Shukla, Aditya Rawal, Faisal Malik, and Khushboo Sundar, the film is already being hailed as a showcase for what Indian original storytelling can achieve on the world stage.
“Subedaar’s success is a reflection of the growing scale and global resonance of Indian storytelling,” said Nikhil Madhok, director and head of originals at Prime Video India. “The film’s emotional narrative, its rooted portrayal of a soldier confronting his toughest battles beyond the battlefield, has struck a chord. Anil Kapoor delivers an acting masterclass, while Suresh Triveni’s solid direction and great performances from the ensemble cast have resulted in love and appreciation from customers across the world.”
Kapoor, 62, has been here before, but rarely at this altitude. Written by Triveni and Prajwal Chandrashekar, with dialogues by Triveni, Saurabh Dwivedi, and Chandrashekar, the film is a production by Opening Image Films in association with Anil Kapoor Film & Communication Network (AKFCN), produced by Vikram Malhotra, Kapoor, and Triveni.
Subedaar streams exclusively on Prime Video in Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu across India, and in over 240 countries and territories worldwide.
For Prime Video, the numbers tell the real story: one weekend, one film, a global footprint, and a very loud signal that Indian original cinema is no longer just travelling well. It’s arriving.
