Web Series Review: The Royals is driven by strong performances, sizzling chemistry between Bhumi Pednekar and Ishaan Khatter, and a generous dose of glamour : Bollywood News

[ad_1] Star Cast: Bhumi Pednekar, Ishaan Khatter, Vihaan Samat, Zeenat Aman, Sakshi Tanwar Web Series Review: The Royals is driven by strong performances, sizzling chemistry between Bhumi Pednekar and Ishaan Khatter, and a generous dose of glamour Director: Priyanka Ghose, Nupur Asthana Synopsis:THE ROYALS is the story of a spoilt prince and an ambitious entrepreneur. […]

Dinesh Vijan speaks out on Bhool Chuk Maaf direct to release on Amazon Prime amid political tensions: “It’s natural to wonder how this will impact the film” : Bollywood News

[ad_1] Canceling a film’s theatrical release just a day before its premiere is an almost unheard-of move. However, exceptional circumstances call for exceptional decisions. Producer Dinesh Vijan fully understands this. In light of the escalating tension between India and Pakistan, he announced on Thursday, May 8, that the Rajkummar Rao and Wamiqa Gabbi-starrer Bhool Chuk […]

Lisa Mishra recalls going through multiple rounds of auditions to bag The Royals’ role: “Each one different than the last” : Bollywood News

[ad_1] Singer and actress Lisa Mishra is all set to captivate audiences with her role in the high-society drama series The Royals. While fans are excited to see Lisa in a fresh avatar, the journey to landing the role of ‘Niki’ was anything but easy. Lisa recently opened up about the intense audition process she […]

Government of India bans Pakistani dramas, songs, and films on OTT platforms : Bollywood News

[ad_1] Amid the rising tension between India and Pakistan, the Indian government has banned Pakistani dramas, songs, films, and podcasts on all Over-The-Top (OTT) platforms and other streaming services operating within the country. The directive, issued by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting on Thursday, May 8, 2025, instructs these platforms and digital intermediaries to […]

Bhumi Pednekar talks about stepping into Sophia’s world in The Royals; says, “It felt refreshing and intimate to play her” : Bollywood News

[ad_1] Bhumi Pednekar, widely recognised for her portrayals in socially driven cinema, is now venturing into a more glamorous and stylised space with her first web series The Royals. The Netflix show, co-created by Rangita and Ishita Pritish Nandy, premieres on May 9 and features Bhumi in the role of Sophia – a poised, layered […]

Bhool Chuk Maaf’s last minute OTT release faces backlash from exhibitors: “Opening advances and then pulling out of releasing a film is UNHEARD of. This NEVER happens, that too on the last day” : Bollywood News

[ad_1] Dinesh Vijan has been a darling of exhibitors as his films like Stree 2, Chhaava, Munjya etc. have done extraordinary business in cinemas. But on the morning of May 8, he broke the hearts of cinema owners across the country. An announcement came from the makers that Bhool Chuk Maaf, their next film starring Rajkummar Rao and […]

Exhibitors furious as Bhool Chuk Maaf skips theatrical release for OTT: Betrayal or smart move, what really happened? : Bollywood News

[ad_1] While the official reason being cited for the sudden and unprecedented cancellation of Rajkummar Rao’s latest comedy Bhool Chuk Maaf is Operation Sindoor, many insiders I spoke to feel there’s more to this last-minute withdrawal than meets the eye. An irate film distributor from Bihar, who wishes to remain anonymous, called the shocking reversal […]

Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos teases Aryan Khan’s debut show The Ba***ds of Bollywood: “It is really fun” : Bollywood News

[ad_1] In February this year, fans were finally treated to a glimpse of Aryan Khan’s long-awaited directorial debut when an official announcement video was released. To reveal the title of the show, The Ba***ds of Bollywood, they created a fun video in which Aryan humorously directed his father, Shah Rukh Khan, from behind the camera. […]

Aamir Khan eyes YouTube Pay-Per-View for Sitaare Zameen Par eight weeks after theatrical release : Bollywood News

[ad_1] In a bold move that could disrupt conventional digital release models, Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan is exploring a Pay-Per-View (PPV) release of his upcoming film Sitaare Zameen Par on YouTube, roughly eight weeks after its theatrical debut on June 20, 2025. If implemented, the film would bypass traditional OTT platforms and instead offer audiences […]

Zeenat Aman calls Ishaan Khatter ‘charming’ and a ‘graceful young man’; pens heartfelt note on shooting The Royals : Bollywood News

[ad_1] As anticipation builds for Netflix’s upcoming series The Royals, Zeenat Aman has taken to social media to share a heartfelt note reflecting on her experience shooting the show. In a candid and emotionally charged post, the legendary actress not only expressed her gratitude to the cast and crew but also showered praise on Ishaan […]