Bollywood Films: News

22 Jun 2023

Bollywood

Reminiscing 'Raanjhanaa' as Dhanush announces 'Tere Ishk Mein'

On the occasion of 10 years of Raanjhanaa, director Aanand L Rai announced his upcoming film Tere Ishk Mein starring the quintessential superstar and his frequent collaborator Dhanush.

22 Jun 2023

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#Trending: Which Indian directors should make glorious comebacks? Twitter discusses 

The role of an accomplished director in the art of making films can hardly be overstated.

22 Jun 2023

Bollywood

Vidya Balan's 'Neeyat' trailer promises a twisted murder mystery

Vidya Balan's upcoming film Neeyat promises a gripping murder tale from a whodunit narrative. The makers released the trailer of the upcoming film which is slated for a theatrical release on July 7.

22 Jun 2023

NewsBytes Exclusive

#NewsBytesExclusive: When #LaLaLand director invited Ayush Mehra for sushi

Even before marking his feature film debut with Kacchey Limbu, actor Ayush Mehra was already a star. Thanks to the world of web series, Mehra has been a fan-favorite for shows such as Minus One and Operation MBBS.

22 Jun 2023

Bollywood

Varun-Janhvi's 'Bawaal' to premiere at Eiffel Tower; creates record

Nitesh Tiwari's Bawaal has been in the buzz for a long time. From its delayed release to finally getting a direct OTT release, the film has had a journey of its own.

22 Jun 2023

Box Office Collection

#BoxOfficeCollection: 'Zara Hatke Zara Bachke' shows growth, gains momentum

Zara Hatke Zara Bachke has been a sleeper hit as per the box office collection. With Adipurush receiving flak and tanking, this romcom is slowly gaining pace.

22 Jun 2023

Box Office Collection

#BoxOfficeCollection: 'Adipurush' is sinking in the sea of Bollywood

Om Raut's Adipurush was one of the most sought-after films of 2023 and it failed to deliver to its viewers. The film opened to huge numbers and collected over Rs. 300 crore globally in the first weekend.

21 Jun 2023

Adipurush

Now Mukesh Khanna says 'burn the whole 'Adipurush' team'  

Adipurush is facing the wrath of viewers and netizens. The film's storytelling, dialogues, and VFX have received heavy flak leading to negative word of mouth. The film's box office collections have dropped significantly, too.

21 Jun 2023

Bollywood

Dhanush announces 'Tere Ishk Mein' as 'Raanjhanaa' completes a decade

Dhanush is one of the most adept Indian actors who has broken ground across genres over decades. His Bollywood debut film Raanjhanaa became a cult classic over time and is still hailed today for its music, helmed by AR Rahman.

21 Jun 2023

Bollywood

Vidya Balan's 'Neeyat' trailer release date out

Vidya Balan is one of the most adept Indian actors and she is known for donning challenging roles. Recently, Balan has been exploring untapped, offbeat films. Her next project Neeyat is set to release in theaters on July 7.

21 Jun 2023

Box Office Collection

#BoxOfficeCollection: 'Zara Hatke Zara Bachke' has little to no hope

Zara Hatke Zara Bachke marked Vicky Kaushal and Sara Ali Khan's return to celluloid after a long time. The film has been a sleeper hit at the box office. It received mixed reviews from critics and has been quite slow at the box office.

21 Jun 2023

Dibakar Banerjee

Dibakar Banerjee's birthday: 5 must-watch titles of National Award-winning director

Filmmaker Dibakar Banerjee marked his Bollywood debut with Khosla Ka Ghosla! in the year 2006. In a career spanning nearly two decades, Banerjee has helmed a total of nine films, has written the screenplay for eight, and produced five films.

20 Jun 2023

Adipurush

Mukesh Khanna slams Saif Ali Khan in 'Adipurush'

Veteran actor Mukesh Khanna has hopped on the bandwagon of slamming Om Raut's magnum opus Adipurush. The Shaktiman actor criticized the casting and characterizations of the film.

20 Jun 2023

Bollywood

'Adipurush' row: Makers apologize, request to lift ban in Nepal

The trouble for Adipurush keeps on increasing as the film was recently banned in Nepal. Kathmandu and Pokhara banned the screening of Indian films altogether amid the Om Raut directorial's dialogue row.

20 Jun 2023

Box Office Collection

#BoxOfficeCollection: 'Zara Hatke Zara Bachke' is slow like a snail

Zara Hatke Zara Bachke is facing wrath amid big releases like Adipurush. However, considering the negative flak the latter has received, the Vicky Kaushal and Sara Ali Khan-led drama has a slight chance of revival.

20 Jun 2023

Box Office Collection

#BoxOfficeCollection: 'Adipurush' experiences drastic drop amid negative buzz

Om Raut's Adipurush is currently the talk of the town and for all the wrong reasons. The magnum opus did a good collection in the first weekend, but now the negative word of mouth has played in and there has been a drastic drop in box office collection.

19 Jun 2023

OTT releases

OTT: Janhvi-Varun's 'Bawaal' is getting a July release

Amazon Prime Video did a bawaal announcement!

19 Jun 2023

Bollywood

Janhvi Kapoor starts shooting for 'Ulajh'; see picture

Janhvi Kapoor is touted to be one of the best Bollywood actors from the current generation. The actor has shown some spark in her acting ventures, however, most films have tanked at the box office.

19 Jun 2023

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#Trending: Twitter discusses best fictional fathers—who's your favorite

The world of films and shows have treated us with numerous memorable paternal relationships over the years.

19 Jun 2023

Nepal

'Adipurush' row: After Kathmandu, Pokhara bans screening of Indian films

Om Raut's Adipurush is in a soup. The magnum opus is facing flaks left and right. The film's release was stalled in Nepal after the viewers objected to a dialogue that claimed Janaki was India's daughter. Incidentally, she's believed to have been born in Janakpur, Nepal.

19 Jun 2023

Box Office Collection

#BoxOfficeCollection: 'Zara Hatke Zara Bachke' experiences dull third weekend

Zara Hatke Zara Bachke marked Vicky Kaushal and Sara Ali Khan's return to celluloid. The film has been quite slow at the box office. In its third weekend, it failed to breach the Rs. 100 crore mark.

19 Jun 2023

Box Office Collection

#BoxOfficeCollection: Amid flak, 'Adipurush' crosses Rs. 300 crore mark globally

Adipurush is currently the talk of the town. Om Raut's magnum opus is receiving flak left and right for its cringe-worthy dialogues, gimmicky visuals, and its unimaginative storytelling. Among other controversies, the film's writer Manoj Muntashir Shukla has been changing his stance and defending the dialogues.

19 Jun 2023

Bollywood

Kriti Sanon-Shahid Kapoor starrer gets a release date

Shahid Kapoor is on a roll!

18 Jun 2023

Bollywood

Sunny Deol's son Karan Deol now married to Drisha Archaya!

Bollywood actor Sunny Deol's son Karan Deol finally tied the knot with his girlfriend, Drisha Acharya, on Sunday in Mumbai.

18 Jun 2023

Adipurush

Now, writer Manoj Muntashir claims 'Adipurush' isn't 'Ramayana' adaptation

After being lambasted left, right, and center for the "cringe" and "urban" dialogues of Adipurush, writer Manoj Muntashir has been actively defending himself and his work.

17 Jun 2023

Adipurush

Writer-lyricist Manoj Muntashir defends 'Adipurush's dialogues after immense backlash

Writer-lyricist Manoj Muntashir and director Om Raut are facing the wrath of fans and Lord Ram devotees alike after the release of their ambitious mythological drama Adipurush.

16 Jun 2023

Music Industry

#Trending: Twitter reminisces about quality music—did your favorite make it

What even is a Bollywood film without its heart and soul, i.e., music?

16 Jun 2023

Nepal

'Adipurush' morning shows canceled in Nepal amid dialogue row

Om Raut's Adipurush is experiencing a record-high buzz. Recently, the film's release in Nepal was stalled due to a dialogue claiming goddess Sita's birthplace as India. Historically, she was born in Janakpur, Nepal.

16 Jun 2023

Nepal

'Sita is India's daughter': 'Adipurush' released in Nepal after changes 

Adipurush and controversies go hand in hand. The film is in massive buzz and recently, it dabbled with a dispute regarding an international release.

16 Jun 2023

Box Office Collection

#BoxOfficeCollection: 'Zara Hatke Zara Bachke' has no hope of revival

Zara Hatke Zara Bachke is massive proof that the new-gen actors' stardom on social media does not reflect on box office figures. This film marks Vicky Kaushal and Sara Ali Khan's return to celluloid after a long time. The film earned decently on weekends but failed to keep up the momentum on weekdays.

16 Jun 2023

Imtiaz Ali

Happy birthday, Imtiaz Ali: Common denominators across his acclaimed films

Filmmaker and writer Imtiaz Ali has turned 52.

15 Jun 2023

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#Trending: Which film's last scene was most impactful? Twitter debates

We may forget some dialogues or the lyrics of a few songs, but we rarely forget the last scene before the movie ties all its loose ends together.

15 Jun 2023

Bollywood

'Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani' teaser release date out

Karan Johar is all set to make his comeback on celluloid with Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani. As fans anticipate witnessing the sizzling chemistry between the Gully Boy couple, Ranveer Singh and Alia Bhatt, reports are rife that the teaser of the upcoming film is slated to release on June 20.

15 Jun 2023

Bollywood

Amitabh Bachchan's 'Section 84' shooting wrapped; Diana Penty shares photos

Ribhu Dasgupta's Section 84 starring Amitabh Bachchan has been in the buzz ever since its announcement as it marks the Shahenshah of Bollywood's return to the courtroom drama genre. The upcoming thriller has wrapped its shooting and the film's co-actor Diana Penty took to Instagram to announce the same.