Kay Kay Menon on cinema: “Respect the audience”
Actor Kay Kay Menon emphasizes balancing emotional storytelling with market appeal in cinema, urging creators to respect audience intelligence and push creative boundaries.
Actor Kay Kay Menon emphasizes balancing emotional storytelling with market appeal in cinema, urging creators to respect audience intelligence and push creative boundaries.
Jio Cinema's latest six-episode series, Shekhar Home, falls flat trying to create yet another Holmes, yet another Watson, Inspector Lestrade, or Mrs Hudson. However, their names have been changed to suit the desi flavour. Sherlock becomes Shekhar (played by Kay Kay Menon), and Watson is Jayavrat (Ranvir Shorey).
The gripping drama follows a retired crime lord drawn back into the underworld to protect his family, with intense performances from Menon, Zakir Hussain, and Tanuj Virwani.
Actor Kay Kay Menon, who is all geared up for the release of his upcoming series 'Shekhar Home', has opened up on how the locations inspire artists, sharing about shooting for the show in Shantiniketan, West Bengal.
Discover the intriguing world of 'Shekhar Home,' featuring Kay Kay Menon as the eccentric detective and Ranvir Shorey as Dr. Watson.
Asked how one takes Ray's work to today's viewers, many of whom are not aware of the auteur's cinema, Kay Kay says Ray's creativity always stays contemporary and can never be dated.
The espionage thriller, featuring Kay Kay Menon, Karan Tacker among others, began streaming in March.
At the end of it, it is about storytelling. Platforms might be different, but ultimately it is storytelling.
Newcomer Avi Pardasani plays the role of the Hindu boy, who lives with Bhatt's character Zulfikar Hussain, in the film.
