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When OTT stars leave, can franchises survive without familiar faces?

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By Lata Jha Verified
| Mint
While established OTT franchises usually see actors return to play the characters they are known for, some recent titles such as Gullak (SonyLIV) and Rangbaaz (ZEE5) have seen either new actors step in for specific parts or an entirely new cast for a fresh season, despite the existing popularity of the franchises being closely tied to the faces featured originally.
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Film leaks are rising, but are they really hurting box office collections?

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By Lata Jha Verified
| Mint
Tamil actor and newly elected chief minister Vijay has seen box office success with his latest film Jana Nayagan, which grossed over ₹50 crore on its opening day and had made over ₹220 crore at last count. While this would ordinarily be considered unusual for a film leaked online weeks before release, entertainment industry experts point out that scenes from Pushpa 2: The Rule were also leaked online hours after its theatrical release.
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Film leaks are rising, but are they really hurting box office collections?

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By Lata Jha Verified
| HT Syndication
Posted On: 2026-08-12 Posted By: Lata Jha Business & Finance Cities MINT Newspapers New Delhi, Aug. 12 -- Tamil actor and newly elected chief minister Vijay has seen box office success with his latest film Jana Nayagan, which grossed over Rs.50 crore on its opening day and had made over Rs.220 crore at last count.
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