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SWA Awards 2026 full list of nominations: Aryan Khan, Aditya Dhar lead as The Ba***ds of Bollywood, Dhurandhar dominate

India, May 15 -- The Screenwriters Association of India (SWA) unveiled the list of nominations for the 7th edition of the SWA Awards on Friday. The awards honour the best writing from films, series, a... Read More


Dhurandhar 2 is now on OTT 'raw and uncut': Extra scenes absent in theatres show gore, beheadings, mayhem. See full list

India, May 15 -- Even as the Indian audience waits for Dhurandhar: The Revenge to arrive on streaming, the Aditya Dhar blockbuster has released on OTT internationally. The Ranveer Singh-starrer is now... Read More


Elon Musk slams Christopher Nolan for casting Lupita Nyong'o as 'race-swapped' Helen in The Odyssey: 'Insult to Homer'

India, May 15 -- The Odyssey, Christopher Nolan's adaptation of Homer's ancient Greek epic, has been facing considerable backlash on social media for its casting choices. At its centre are the casting... Read More


Randeep Hooda says modern films have 'boring' action without emotion: 'Have seen people yawning in cinemas' | Exclusive

India, May 15 -- From fighting Salman Khan in a Bollywood-style fight sequence to going toe-to-toe with Chris Hemsworth in a brutal fistfight, Randeep Hooda has brought to the screen various kinds of ... Read More


Jyotika says Ashwini Iyer Tiwari listened to her and Sonakshi Sinha 'more than a male director would' on System sets

India, May 15 -- It has been a long time coming, but Jyotika is back in Hindi films. The actor, who began her journey in cinema with a Hindi release in 1998, found success in Tamil cinema, only sporad... Read More


Inspector Avinash director Neeraj Pathak admits OTT is falling for formula: 'There are books on traits hero should have'

India, May 15 -- In the Indian streaming space, where crime stories based on real incidents are a dime a dozen, Inspector Avinash stands out in one department. It uses real names, at least some of the... Read More


Early shows of Trisha Krishnan, Suriya's Karuppu cancelled hours before release despite CM Vijay's approval, fans seethe

India, May 14 -- Tamil thriller Karuppu released in theatres on May 14 amid much hype and anticipation. Fans had lined up outside theatres early in the morning, but only to be disappointed. Just hours... Read More


Lord of the Rings maker Peter Jackson endorses AI in films, says its fear is why Andy Serkis never won awards for Gollum

India, May 14 -- Filmmaker Peter Jackson, the man behind the acclaimed and successful adaptation of The Lord of the Rings, has put his weight behind the use of artificial intelligence in films, saying... Read More


Adipurush's fate doesn't make Namit Malhotra anxious for Ramayana: 'If you don't like it, haath jod kar sorry bolenge'

India, May 14 -- Director Nitesh Tiwari is gearing up for the release of the magnum opus Ramayana, slated to hit the screens later this year. Ahead of the release, the film's makers invited creators a... Read More


'Early OTT relied on shock value, not good writing', says Randeep Hooda: 'People abuse on screen and it was catchy'

India, May 14 -- Actor Randeep Hooda has done it all. From ramp to indie films to blockbusters and even Hollywood big-budget actioners, the actor has a wide range of work on screen. Recently, he moved... Read More