The year 2025 was a sombre one for Indian cinema. Alongside the grief for several beloved artists, the industry and fans worldwide mourned the loss of iconic performers whose work shaped generations. Among them, the passing of veteran superstar Dharmendra stood out as one of the most widely felt losses. (source) Dharmendra (died 24 November … “2025 Flashback: Remembering Bollywood Stars We Lost in 2025: In Memoriam”
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2025 Flashback: When Cringe Audience Reactions Turned Into Cash – The Unexpected Rise of Saiyaara
When Saiyaara released in July 2025, no one expected the film’s audience reactions to become a cultural spectacle. Within hours of the first shows, social media was flooded with viral clips showing viewers crying, shaking, and dramatically reacting to the film’s emotional scenes. One widely-shared video featured a man watching the movie while attached to … “2025 Flashback: When Cringe Audience Reactions Turned Into Cash – The Unexpected Rise of Saiyaara”
Mahavatar Narsimha Box Office Report: Religious Epic Nears ₹120 Crore in India on Lightning Fast Run
Mahavatar Narsimha has emerged as one of the most dominant films at the Indian box office in recent years, continuing to post remarkable numbers well into its third week of release. According to the latest data, the film has now grossed over ₹150 crore domestically, with an estimated ₹210 crore worldwide collection, firmly placing it … “Mahavatar Narsimha Box Office Report: Religious Epic Nears ₹120 Crore in India on Lightning Fast Run”
Rajinikanth’s New Film ‘Coolie’ Smashes Advance-Booking Records Ahead of Release
Reports also note a rush in international markets, with advance sales in North America and other territories showing strong early performance. Pre-sales figures from several overseas circuits indicate sustained interest among the expatriate and global fan base, adding to the film’s robust opening-week prospects. source The movie carries significant commercial momentum due to its timing: … “Rajinikanth’s New Film ‘Coolie’ Smashes Advance-Booking Records Ahead of Release”
‘The Udaipur Files’ – Based On Murder Of Tailor Kanhaiya Lal Finally Hits Theatres After Delhi HC Clearance
The Udaipur Files has premiered in cinemas across India on August 8, 2025, after a protracted legal and regulatory review. The film dramatizes the real-life June 2022 murder of tailor Kanhaiya Lal in Udaipur and reached theatres only after receiving judicial clearance. source What the film is about The film reconstructs the daytime attack on … “‘The Udaipur Files’ – Based On Murder Of Tailor Kanhaiya Lal Finally Hits Theatres After Delhi HC Clearance”
National Awards Credibility in Question After Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahaani Win
The 71st National Film Awards, announced on August 1, 2025, saw Karan Johar’s Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahaani winning two major honours—Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment and Best Choreography for the song “Dhindhora Baje Re” by Vaibhavi Merchant. While celebrations poured in from the cast and crew, including heartfelt social media messages from … “National Awards Credibility in Question After Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahaani Win”
SRK Wins His First Best Actor National Award: Internet Questions If He Really Deserved It For ‘Jawan’
In a historic first, Shah Rukh Khan, widely known as the “King of Bollywood,” was awarded the Best Actor title at the 71st National Film Awards for his performance in the 2023 blockbuster Jawan. While fans and industry colleagues celebrated the milestone, the internet had mixed reactions—many applauding the moment, others questioning whether Jawan was … “SRK Wins His First Best Actor National Award: Internet Questions If He Really Deserved It For ‘Jawan’”
Mahavatar Narsimha Surprises at the Box Office: India’s Animated Film Reaching For 100 Crores
Mahavatar Narsimha, the Indian animated mythological action film, has stunned industry watchers with its impressive box office performance. Released on July 25, 2025, the film has emerged as one of the most successful Indian animated releases in recent years, outperforming expectations by a wide margin. Initially released in Hindi and dubbed in multiple Indian languages, … “Mahavatar Narsimha Surprises at the Box Office: India’s Animated Film Reaching For 100 Crores”
Shabana Azmi on Kangana Ranaut, “Poor girl, why doesn’t she just do what she is best at, which is acting”
Shabana Azmi has lashed out at Kangana Ranaut, alleging she makes controversial statements with the sole purpose of grabbing headlines. The veteran actress had a solid advise for the ‘Queen’ star, as she suggested her to stick to acting, instead of making “outrageous statements” – as she calls it. Kangana – in case you didn’t … “Shabana Azmi on Kangana Ranaut, “Poor girl, why doesn’t she just do what she is best at, which is acting””
Kangana Ranaut Named ‘Queen Of Bollywood’ By Viewers In Our Latest Fan Poll
The results for our recently organized poll to determine and crown Bollywood’s undisputed ‘Queen’ are out. And it is none other than – Kangana Ranaut. The 3 time National Award winner garnered thousands of votes in our reader’s choice poll, which invited quite a competition from some other present-era female stars like, Deepika Padukone and … “Kangana Ranaut Named ‘Queen Of Bollywood’ By Viewers In Our Latest Fan Poll”