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From Saiyaara, War 2 to Mrs: Bollywood dominates India’s trending movies of 2025; but none reach the global top 10 : Bollywood News

Google Trends’ 2025 ranking of the most-searched movies in India reveals a strong sweep by Hindi cinema. Titles like Saiyaara, War 2, Sanam Teri Kasam, Housefull 5, Mrs, and the animated epic Mahavatar Narsimha led the country’s search charts, signalling the continued influence of Bollywood across digital spaces. Yet despite this dominance at home, not […]

Ranveer Singh issues public apology after mimicking Rishab Shetty from Kantara: Chapter 1; social media backlash spurs actor to clarify intent : Bollywood News

Ranveer Singh has addressed the controversy surrounding his recent on-stage imitation of Rishab Shetty from his film Kantara: Chapter 1, after a video from the International Indian Film Festival (IFFI) in Goa triggered a wave of criticism online. The actor, who became the centre of a social media storm earlier this week, issued a formal […]

SCOOP: Amazon Prime Video bags Kantara: A Legend Chapter 1 for a staggering Rs. 110 cr; beats Netflix’s Rs. 100 cr offer : Bollywood News

After making a mark in cinemas, Kantara: A Legend Chapter 1 will find its way on OTT, on October 31. Prominent streaming giant Amazon Prime Video will stream the film’s original Kannada version, as well as dubbed versions in Tamil, Telugu, and Malayalam, for now. The Hindi version of the period drama will be released […]

Kantara: A Legend Chapter 1 Hindi version to release digitally after completing eight weeks in theatres : Bollywood News

Rishab Shetty’s Kantara universe is all set to expand its reach to a global audience. Kantara: A Legend Chapter 1, the much-awaited prequel to the 2022 blockbuster Kantara – A Legend, will premiere worldwide on Prime Video starting October 31. The film will stream in Kannada, with dubbed versions in Tamil, Telugu, and Malayalam, available […]

Rishab Shetty Offers Prayers at Rameshwaram Temple, Celebrates Success of Kantara: Chapter 1 | Udaipur Kiran

Mumbai, October 19 (Udaipur Kiran): South Indian actor Rishab Shetty visited the Arulmigu Ramanathaswamy Temple in Rameshwaram to offer prayers and express gratitude for the massive success of his film Kantara: Chapter 1, which has grossed over ₹500 crore at the box office. The film continues to perform strongly in theatres across the country. Rishab […]

Kantara’s Panjurli Muga mask finds a place in American museum : Bollywood News

Kantara, the 2022 Kannada blockbuster, has transcended borders to become a global phenomenon. The film, which explores the rich cultural tapestry of coastal Karnataka, has not only captured the hearts of audiences across India but also found its way onto the global stage, connecting cultures and people from all walks of life. Kantara’s Panjurli Muga […]

Kantara, They Call Him OG screenings cancelled in Canada after arson, shooting : Bollywood News

A movie theatre in Ontario, Canada, has pulled the plug on several Indian film screenings after being targeted in two violent attacks within a week. Film.ca Cinemas, located in Oakville, was first hit by an attempted arson and then by a shooting, prompting authorities and the theatre itself to take precautionary measures. The theatre had […]

KL Rahul’s fiery celebration after RCB win reminds of this film: ‘It came from…’

KL Rahul delivered a stellar match-winning performance, smashing an unbeaten 93 to lead Delhi Capitals to a commanding six-wicket win over Royal Challengers Bengaluru at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium. Chasing a tricky target of 164 on a slow surface, Rahul anchored the innings brilliantly despite early blows. His classy 93 came off just 53 balls […]

BREAKING: Dharmendra, Agastya Nanda starrer Ikkis to release on Gandhi Jayanti 2025; to clash with Kantara: Chapter 1 : Bollywood News

Bollywood’s much-awaited war-drama Ikkis now has a release date! Dinesh Vijan’s Maddock Films has officially announced that the film will hit cinemas on Thursday, October 2, 2025, coinciding with Gandhi Jayanti, a national holiday known for strong box office openings. BREAKING: Dharmendra, Agastya Nanda starrer Ikkis to release on Gandhi Jayanti 2025; to clash with […]

‘Veera Chandrahasa’ movie review: Ravi Basrur’s film is a sincere ode to Yakshagana, but lacks cinematic zing

A still from ‘Veera Chandrahasa’. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Early into Veera Chandrahasa, it’s natural to feel like you are watching a night-long performance of Yakshagana, the ancient coastal art form. A couple of scenes play out for so long, perhaps for 15 minutes or more, that they feel like they are straight out […]