Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap pulled no punches as he described the trend of ‘pan-India’ filmmaking as a “massive scam” during a session at The Huddle by The Hindu. Mr. Kashyap, known for iconic cult movies like Dev D and Gangs of Wasseypur, said that a film can only be anointed ‘pan-India’ when it has become successful […]
Filmmaker Raj Kumar Gupta’s Raid 2 entered the Rs. 100 crores club on the last day of its extended first week yesterday. The Ajay Devgn and Riteish Deshmukh starrer currently stands at Rs. 103.90 crores and it has not ended its box office journey yet. Hence, Raid 2 has become the fourth film of 2025 […]
After weeks of speculation and fan buzz, it’s now confirmed – Rajeev Khandelwal and Aamna Sharif have reunited on screen after nearly two decades. New photos from the set of a recent shoot have surfaced online, confirming that the former Kahiin To Hoga co-stars are working together again, this time for an advertisement. Rajeev Khandelwal […]
Quick Reads Summary is AI generated, newsroom reviewed. Bollywood celebrities express support for India’s Operation Sindoor. Sanjay Dutt highlights bravery of Indian Armed Forces on social media. Actors emphasize unity against terrorism and support for the army. New Delhi: Amid the growing India-Pakistan tensions, several Bollywood A-listers have taken to social media, to express their […]
After all the ups and downs over the last 17 years, Dostana 2 is finally on track, as Karan Johar is all set to take the Dostana sequel on the floors towards the end of 2025 with a schedule in India and abroad. According to highly placed sources who shared information with Bollywood Hungama, Dostana […]
Bollywood actress Janhvi Kapoor has voiced her support for Operation Sindoor, India’s military response to the devastating Pahalgam attack that shook the nation. In a deeply moving Instagram story, the Devara actress expressed her anxiety, sorrow, and patriotism as she responded to the events that unfolded across news channels and social media. Janhvi Kapoor backs […]
New Delhi: Amid rising tensions between India and Pakistan, actor Harshvardhan Rane has announced that he will not be part of the sequel to his 2016 film Sanam Teri Kasam if the producers decide to retain the original cast. The actor shared a message on his Instagram Stories on Saturday, writing, “While I am grateful […]
Vetrimaaran in conversation with Baradwaj Rangan at The Hindu Huddle. | Photo Credit: K. Bhagya Prakash Tamil filmmaker Vetrimaaran, known for dealing with political themes and social commentary in his films, said cinema cannot escape politics. Speaking at The Huddle by The Hindu, Vetrimaaran opined every film makes a political statement, directly or indirectly. “Man is […]
Hina Khan has showcased how she wears her patriotism with pride. The popular actress, known for speaking her mind, recently became the target of online abuse after she supported her country India amidst the ongoing Indo-Pak tensions following Operation Sindoor. In a strongly worded Instagram story, Hina addressed the hate she received and made it […]
Vetrimaaran at The Hindu Huddle | Photo Credit: K. Murali Kumar How do you define a political film? At a session titled ‘Let’s Get Gritty: Indigenous Cinema in a Mainstream Environment’ at The Hindu Huddle 2025, film director, producer and screenwriter Vetrimaaran says that every film makes a political statement because man is a political […]
