Chaava Box Office: Vicky Kaushal starrer surpasses Stree 2, Baahubali 2, and Gadar 2; emerges as the second all-time highest third week grosser after Pushpa 2 :Bollywood Box Office

The Vicky Kaushal and Rashmika Mandanna starrer Chhaava, directed by Laxman Utekar, has emerged as a box office juggernaut. Released on Valentine’s Day, February 14, this historical drama is based on the life of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, the valiant son of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. Right from its opening weekend, the film displayed phenomenal growth, crossing […]

‘Dupahiya’ series review: Gajraj Rao brightens this Panchayat lite

A still from ‘Dupahiya’ Gajraj Rao can act in his sleep. Quite literally. An agreeably slapstick moment in the new Prime Video comedy series Dupahiya finds Rao’s character, a kindly but superstitious school principal, snoring away on a cot, making sweet music with those silly, rumbling, guttural sounds. Rao has the training of theatre, of […]

Alia Bhatt reveals she was happy after being diagnosed with ADHD and anxiety: “It gave me information” : Bollywood News

Alia Bhatt has never shied away from showcasing her versatility on screen. However, in a recent conversation with author and podcast host Jay Shetty, she peeled back the layers of her personal life to reveal a deeply relatable struggle. The 31-year-old actress, currently juggling motherhood and a thriving career, opened up about her clinical diagnoses […]

Border 2 producer Nidhi Dutta to welcome first child with Binoy Gandhi : Bollywood News

Nidhi Dutta, the producer and writer behind the much-anticipated war drama Border 2, is reportedly set to embrace a new chapter in her personal life. Nidhi, the daughter of veteran filmmaker JP Dutta and actress Bindiya Goswami, tied the knot with Binoy Gandhi in December 2020 in a grand yet intimate ceremony attended by close […]

Director Wanted To Present Me In Churidar-Kurta

New Delhi: Zeenat Aman’s enigmatic charm was captured, perhaps at its best, in the iconic Chura Liya Hai Tumne from Yaadon Ki Baaraat (1973). Zeenat Aman, who is always up with her Instagram-A game, shared precious anecdotes about the song, the film and how she fought with the director to wear the iconic “white number” […]

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How ‘Chhaava’ erases history and leaves no room for complexity

After watching the latest Bollywood blockbuster Chhaava, a viewer in Gujarat tore the cinema screen angered by the torture inflicted by Aurangzeb on Sambhaji. Multiple videos of viewers, including children, crying and shouting slogans, after watching the film, have been circulating on social media. Any film that devotes the final 40 of a total 136 […]

Khakee: The Bengal Chapter Trailer: Netflix’s show focuses on a cop’s fight to fix the system : Bollywood News

Netflix unveiled the much-anticipated trailer for Khakee: The Bengal Chapter at a massive launch event in the vibrant city of Kolkata. This latest installment in the acclaimed Khakee franchise is a layered story of politics, inter-gang rivalry and the police system. Featuring a stellar ensemble, the series unites some of Bengali cinema’s finest talent, including […]

Sanam Teri Kasam producer Deepak Mukut pens emotional note after the Harshvardhan Rane, Mawra Hocane film finds its audience; says, “Filmmaking is an act of faith” : Bollywood News

Nine years after its initial release, Sanam Teri Kasam has found a new wave of love and appreciation as it was re-released in theatres in February 2025. The romantic drama, directed by Radhika Rao and Vinay Sapru, originally released in 2016, starred Harshvardhan Rane and Mawra Hocane in their Hindi film debuts. With this resurgence, […]

Kannada cinema should learn from Malayalam films: Ramya on writing female characters in movies

Actor Ramya at 16th BIFFes on Thursday. | Photo Credit: SUDHAKARA JAIN Popular actor Ramya lamented the lack of quality female characters in Kannada cinema even as she praised the Malayalam film industry for constantly presenting progressive female roles, while speaking at the panel discussion on “Women in Cinema: Challenges, Triumphs and the Road Ahead” […]

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