10K Crore: Return of the box office

With gross box office of ₹10,637 Crore, 2022 became only the second year ever to cross ₹10,000 Crore mark at the India box office

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Streaming originals in India: The 2022 story

Which Hindi & International web-series & OTT films were the most-watched in India in 2022? Which ones generated the maximum buzz, and which ones were liked the most by audiences? Here are the answers.

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Product Update: OTT (Fiction) Content Testing

To account for the expansion of OTT content consumption during the pandemic, and the evolution of audience taste & preferences, engagement drivers used in Ormax Stream Test have been updated recently

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The India Box Office Report: November 2022

Drishyam 2 salvages a month that saw several films across languages underperform at the box office

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India's OTT universe: The growth story

The 2022 edition of The Ormax OTT Audience (Sizing) Report pegs India's digital video universe at 423.8 Million, i.e., a growth of 20% over the previous year

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The India Box Office Report: October 2022

Kantara's extended run ensured that October 2022 was a respectable month at box office in India

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The India Box Office Report: September 2022

Ponniyin Selvan - PS I and Brahmāstra make September the third-best month of 2022 at the Indian box office

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Hindi cinema's moment of reckoning

What will it take for Hindi film industry to get back on its feet in the post-pandemic era?

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Product update: Theatrical Content Testing

To account for evolution in audience taste because of the pandemic, engagement drivers used in Ormax Moviescope and Ormax First Draft have been updated in September 2022

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Say No to 'Regional'

In a country that has a rich and diverse content landscape, the word “Regional” has an unmistakable ring of condescension, subliminally cueing a hierarchical relationship

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The India Box Office Report: August 2022

Films from Telugu and Tamil languages dominate the Indian box office in August 2022, which saw the reversal of a declining month-on-month trend

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The return of the Angry Young Man

The 1970s archetype of the Angry Young Man is back in a modern avatar, via characters like Rocky, Pushpa, Kabir Singh and Harshad Mehta. What makes this persona tick in today's times?

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The India Box Office Report: July 2022

Amid a declining trend, Thor: Love And Thunder and Vikrant Rona bring some respectability to July 2022 box office in India

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O Womaniya! 2022: Quantifying gender disparity in Indian entertainment

The second edition of the O Womaniya! report by Ormax Media & Film Companion, and supported by Prime Video India, reveals glaring statistics on gender disparity in the Indian entertainment industry

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Stream time: The best of 2022 so far

Our mid-year review looks at the top original series and films on streaming platforms in India over the period Jan-Jun 2022

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The India Box Office Report: June 2022

Vikram grosses ₹ 285 Cr, keeping 2022 in race to be the biggest-ever box office year till date. Read more in our new monthly feature

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Mind your language!

Six months after the film's release, this analysis looks at how the overuse of the English language may have severely curtailed the box office business of the film 83

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The MARVEL-ous 6!

A new research report lists the most popular Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) characters in India

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Segmenting Indian AVOD audience

The Ormax OTT Audience Profiling Report 2022 classifies the 99.7 Mn (urban adult) AVOD universe in India into five segments

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Segmenting Indian SVOD audience

The Ormax OTT Audience Profiling Report 2022 classifies the 66.1 Mn (urban adult) SVOD universe in India into five segments

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