Annup Sonii feels not honest to put in writing off cinemas with each pandemic wave | Web Series

With each state of affairs of surge within the pandemic during the last two years, conversations start as to the relevance of cinemas within the OTT age, one thing that actor Annup Sonii doesn’t condone.

Rejecting the entire OTT vs theatres debate, he says that watch medium has a powerful maintain among the many viewers.

“I have always felt that as Indians we love entertainment. We are good enjoying arts. That balance will always be there. We are a big country and we have a huge number of viewers with different taste. It is not that people won’t go and watch films anymore because we are stuck in this pandemic for a long time now. Every time questioning the relevance of cinemas is not fair,” he tells us.

Sonii says the cinema watching tradition won’t ever get impacted with these pandemic induced roadblocks.

“Cinemas provide a different spectrum. When you go and watch a movie in a theatre, sitting in a closed dark room and watching this larger than life content, that will always be there,” he says.

But he’s fast so as to add that, “There will always be a balance. It is not like now people will not go and watch films, and they will be busy with OTT. Either of the mediums will not be shunned.”

The 46-year-old has dabbled with TV in addition to movies and now working within the streaming area aggressively.

Calling is a greatest part of his performing profession, Sonii shares that it took him some time to get right here.

“As far as elevating yourself as an actor goes which we call market value of an actor that goes up with time when you do good work and your work is appreciated. Then people know that Annup is doing well and we should try him out more. That is happening slowly. I also make effort that I don’t repeat my looks , so people feel very excited to watch me,” he ends.