Bollywood actor R Madhavan recently talked about working in OTT and theater mediums as well as some of the “terrible moments” of his career. He admitted that the theatrical release still haunts him.

talking to Indian ExpressMadhavan, who will soon be seen in his upcoming film Hisab Barabar, reflected on the pressure of the box office. He said, “I get nervous the moment I get close to release. In fact, the two scariest moments for me in my career are when I have to shoot on the first day of shooting, it’s getting progressively harder. And second, the promotion and the first day of release, because everyone looks at you and I think everyone is saying, ‘Nuhuh, you’ve lost it, that’s it, game over’.

He further added, “It’s not easy to last 25 years in an industry where people become redundant within 25 months. And to be able to play a lead character, I’m very grateful for that. These are words of encouragement from people.” ” Keep me going, otherwise I’d be a lost soul by now.”

During the same interview, Madhavan talked about how OTT ‘delivers better character-driven stories.’ He said, “If you are putting your content on OTT, justify it to me. I have been very fortunate that whatever work I have done on OTT has been a hit. To name a few, it took eight episodes. is also required.” Story.”

Citing the example of his upcoming film Hisab Barabar, he said, “It has the content and the characters but doesn’t have the grandeur to be displayed on the big screen, so I can’t justify it. So, the medium in which the story is being selected And what’s going to be presented is really important to me.”

Hisab Barabar stars R Madhavan as a true ticket collector of the Indian Railways who unearths a financial fraud by banker Mickey Mehta, played by Neil Nitin Mukesh.

It also stars Kirti Kulhari and will start streaming on ZEE5 from January 24.