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Kanu Behl’s ‘Agra’ released on November 14. | Photo Credit: kanubehl/Instagram After Kanu Behl’s Agra was released in theatres on November 14 and the director took to social media to highlight the film’s struggle to get screens in multiplexes, 46 filmmakers have come together to issue a joint statement about the declining space for exhibition…
Dhruv Vikram in ‘Bison Kaalamaadan’. | Photo Credit: Think Music India/YouTube Bison Kaalamaadan, the hard-hitting sports drama directed by Mari Selvaraj, is set for its OTT release. Starring Dhruv Vikram, the Tamil movie is based on the life of former India kabaddi player Manathi Ganesan. The movie, which hit the screens on October 17, 2025,…
Tamil stand-up comic Alexander Babu | Photo Credit: Shivaraj S; Location: I Conventions, Adyar “I did not have a choice,” says funnyman Alexander Babu, rather pensively. He is referring to his recent plan to launch an OTT platform of his own (Anba TV), a move that was done after approaching several OTT players with the…
Actor-politician Kangana Ranaut. | Photo Credit: ANI Bollywood actress-turned-politician Kangana Ranaut has supported the Centre’s ban on OTT platforms in the country. Speaking to ANI, the Emergency star said that the move was crucial to protect the country’s young people and was issued in the public interest. “The ban has been imposed to ensure that…
Actor-politician Kangana Ranaut. | Photo Credit: ANI Bollywood actress-turned-politician Kangana Ranaut has supported the Centre’s ban on OTT platforms in the country. Speaking to ANI, the Emergency star said that the move was crucial to protect the country’s young people and was issued in the public interest. “The ban has been imposed to ensure that…
Government has issued a crackdown against 25 apps and websites which published obscene content, according to a report. Action has been taken under the provisions of the Information Technology Act, 2000, against apps and video streaming platforms such as AltBalaji, Big Shots, and Ullu for allegedly displaying “indecent” representation of women. This development comes after…
A poster of ‘Thug Life’, featuring Kamal Haasan and Silambarasan. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Thug Life, starring Kamal Haasan and directed by Mani Ratnam, has arrived on the OTT space after its 28-day theatrical run. The gangster drama, which hit the screens on June 05, 2025, failed to create magic at the box office….
Rangayana Raghu in ‘Agnyathavasi’. | Photo Credit: Saregama Kannada/YouTube Critically acclaimed Kannada mystery-thriller Agnyathavasi will be premiering exclusively on ZEE5. The film, directed by Janardhan Chikkanna, is produced by Hemanth M Rao of Sapta Sagaradaache Ello fame. The film is co-produced by Prachura P P, and Jayalakshmi. Rangayana Raghu plays the lead role in the…
Films that are being made in India now face three kinds of censorship, said Nandita Das, filmmaker and actor, speaking at The Huddle by The Hindu. “One is [from] the official body; then many of us have to self-censor. Then there are some self-proclaimed custodians of culture,” she said, adding that free speech is fundamental…
Bollywood actor Aamir Khan speaks at the session ‘Studios of the Future: Putting India on World Studio Map’ at the World Audio Visual and Entertainment Summit (WAVES) 2025 in Mumbai on Friday (May 2, 2025) | Photo Credit: PTI Actor Aamir Khan on Friday (May 2, 2025) tore into Indian cinema’s ‘flawed’ business model, averring…
