Actor Adivi Sesh said each film family in the Telugu industry has 10 heroes and added that there is no culture of auditions in the industry. "The auditions don't happen for lead roles. It is usually done for the fourth friend but you can't audition for a lead role, usually, it's booked," he further added. He recently featured in 'Major'.
'Avatar' Mishap In Japanese Theatres
'Avatar: The Way of Water' crashed the screening equipment in some theatres across Japan during its opening weekend in the country.
Several moviegoers took to social media to complain about show cancellations, theatre staff apologising about equipment troubles, and issuance of ticket refunds. A theatre had to lower the film's frame rate in half to be able to screen it.
Google CEO Pichai's Salary Linked To His Performance
A new equity award that ties a bigger chunk of Google CEO Sundar Pichai's salary to his performance, has been approved by Alphabet, the firm said. This came as the board recognised Pichai's "strong performance" as CEO. His Performance Stock Units (PSUs) have been raised from 43% in 2019 to 60%, with an increase in performance requirement for the payout.
Netflix To End Password-Sharing In 2023
Netflix is planning to put an end to password-sharing of accounts in early 2023, asking people who share accounts to pay to do so, The Wall Street Journal reported. Earlier, Netflix updated its customer help pages to say accounts are only to be shared by people who live together. Notably, more than 100 million viewers watch Netflix using borrowed passwords.