Cinema about cinema: Bollywood discovers its most bankable subject- itself

New Delhi, Dec. 18 -- A barometer check of India's obsession with its movie stars can be had on weekends outside an unmistakable bungalow in Juhu, central Mumbai. Bollywood star Amitabh Bachchan, when... Read More

New Avatar leads a late year-ender show that promises to light up the box-office

New Delhi, Dec. 18 -- As 2025 winds down, India's film exhibition industry is counting on a late wave of event cinema-spanning Hollywood franchises and big domestic releases-to close the year on a hig... Read More

From reels to real money: India's micro-drama explosion faces tests

New Delhi, Dec. 18 -- Two young women, who share an apartment in a metro city, go about their daily lives, bickering one moment, planning something the next. The kitchen is messy, there is tea simmeri... Read More

Saregama invests in filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali's company as M&E industry sees growing consolidation

New Delhi, Dec. 16 -- Music label and entertainment company Saregama India Ltd will invest in filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali-promoted Bhansali Productions Pvt. Ltd as part of a strategic partnership ... Read More

Saregama invests in filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali's company as M&E industry sees growing consolidation

New Delhi, Dec. 16 -- Music label and entertainment company Saregama India Ltd will invest in filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali-promoted Bhansali Productions Pvt. Ltd as part of a strategic partnership ... Read More

Streaming platforms are playing it safe-and new shows are paying the price

New Delhi, Dec. 16 -- Weekly viewership for streaming originals is seeing a sharp drop compared to the numbers such shows and movies would clock a year or two ago with entertainment industry experts a... Read More

Bumper first-day openings fade as word of mouth trumps star power

New Delhi, Dec. 15 -- Bumper openings are starting to fade, as audiences-overwhelmed by content-place greater trust in word of mouth than in star power or pre-release hype. While it was not unusual t... Read More

A takeover in Hollywood that has India's cinema-owners on the edge

New Delhi, Dec. 14 -- Netflix's audacious bid for Warner Bros Discovery has sent ripples through Hollywood, and landed squarely in Indian cinemas, where exhibitors see both a looming disruption and a ... Read More

Love, violence and toxic men: Why viewers still flock to these Bollywood flicks

New Delhi, Dec. 11 -- Critics' disdain and social media outrage seem powerless against films that strike a chord with the audience, with the latest proof being Anand L. Rai's romantic drama Tere Ishk ... Read More

Kantara, Chhaava, Saiyaara top movies of 2025; live entertainment soars: BookMyShow report

New Delhi, Dec. 10 -- Indians made a conscious effort to step out of their homes for films and live entertainment experiences, according to BookMyShow's year-end report #BookMyShowThrowback2025, which... Read More

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