
About this episode
In this episode of Cyrus Says, celebrated film critic, writer, and editor-in-chief of Galatta Plus, Baradwaj Rangan, joins Cyrus Broacha for an unfiltered chat on movies, filmmaking, and the Indian film industry.
He shares honest insights on Bollywood vs. South Indian cinema, the rise of streaming platforms, and how the audience's taste in films has evolved over the years. They have a candid chat about Indian cinema: Kabir Singh, Animal, Rajnikanth, Mani Ratnam, aging stars, producers, and the madness behind the camera.
Also: why critics stay hated, what panels are missing, and is Nepotism still cinema's biggest problem?
Stay till the end for his fav filmmakers and whether or not he would make a film!
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