A captivating era showcasing iconic Indian films that catapulted actors such as Amitabh Bachchan, Rajesh Khanna, Dharendra, Hema Malini and many more into the megastars we admire today, is thriving on television on Sony MAX 2. This channel serves as a haven for “evergreen movies” that have transcended generations and earned iconic status. Each of these timeless films is carefully selected and curated to cater to the passion of cinema enthusiasts.
With classic melodies that reverberate even today, to pure romance that makes hearts flutter, the nostalgia of these films is unmatched. From movies like Sooryavansham that has found a loyal audience each time it aired on the channel, to cult movies from the golden era of Indian cinema like Shaan, Satte Pe Satta, Sadak, Mr Natwarlal, Sony MAX 2 has something for every movie buff.
As the channel completes 10 years of entertaining audiences, here’s a look at what some of the notable Bollywood and television actors have to say about this milestone and their love for Hindi cinema.
Mahesh Thakur, who is currently seen in Sony SAB’s Aangan Aapno Kaa and has been a part of numerous Bollywood blockbusters himself said, “Congratulations to Sony MAX 2 on completing 10 years. I remember watching so many movies over the years on the channel but two movies that really bring out the nostalgia are Sita aur Gita and Sooryavansham. I have watched both these movies so many times and made my family also sit and watch, that each song, each scene and each moment is etched in my mind.”
Sharing her memories of watching these cult titles on Sony MAX 2, Anjali Tatrari who is also seen playing Yuvika in Sony SAB’s Vanshaj, said, “Many many congratulations to Sony MAX2 on completing 10 years. I have so many memories of spending hours on TV watching movies on the channel. Especially during the summer holidays and weekends all of us would come together and watch the films together. It was like bonding time with family. Can’t believe it’s been 10 years. Wishing Sony MAX2 many more years of success.”
Sharing his thoughts, Karan Mehra, from Sony Entertainment Television’s Mehndi Wala Ghar said, “As a performer and as an audience, I seek content that entertains and excites me, and I have loved watching evergreen classic movies such as Satte Pe Satta and Yaarana. These films hold a special place in my heart and I can watch them repeatedly. I am glad Sony MAX 2 brings these titles on television so that even the younger generation can enjoy these masterpieces from time to time. Congratulations to the channel for completing 10 years and awaiting many more iconic movies on television, that can be enjoyed with the full family.”
Vibha Chibber, a veteran actor who has performed across numerous films, television shows, and theatre and is also currently seen in Mehndi Wala Ghar on Sony Entertainment Television, said, “Whenever I get some time off from my shoot, I love to spend time at home with my kids and watch a Hindi film together on television, and I am glad channels like Sony MAX 2 give me an opportunity to revisit the old Bollywood classics and blockbusters such as Seeta Aur Geeta, Aatish and more. I enjoy binge watching movies on television and congratulations to Sony MAX2 for completing 10 years and bringing the family together over a joyous and nostalgic movie experience on television.”