Arijit Singh's decision to step away from playback singing can be looked at as resistance, not retirement. By rejecting a broken, compliance-driven system, the singer seems to have chosen autonomy over industry approval.
Dhurandhar shakes up Hindi cinema with its fearless storytelling and unapologetic politics. It breaks formula, challenges hero worship, and refuses to be predictable.
SS Rajamouli's declaration that he is an atheist has sparked a fierce backlash from sections of the audience who expect belief to define a filmmaker's right to tell mythological stories. Here's why faith and storytelling are not bound by the same rules.
When 'KBC 17's' Ishit Bhatt was criticised for being 'rude', the internet found a new favourite in Arunoday -- turning childhood into a comparison contest. The 'Sharma Ji Ka Beta' moment got real, exposing how adults pit children against each other in the name of ideals.
Despite its strong themes of caste and unemployment, 'Homebound' falls short of the depth and intensity needed for India's Oscar entry.
'Kantara Chapter 1' has grossed over Rs 500 crore at the worldwide box office. But for those who truly loved the film, it means more than just pride in the number — it's about the emotions the film leaves you with.
Karwa Chauth has transformed from a traditional fast into a glamorous Bollywood-inspired festival. This shift highlights changing gender roles and the festival's new image as a symbol of romantic love and inclusivity.
Deepika Padukone's Abu Dhabi ad sparks controversy over her wearing an abaya. But is the outrage justified? Here's why the backlash is totally misplaced - and what it really says about choice, feminism, and cultural respect.
Shah Rukh Khan wins his first National Award in 2025 for 'Jawan'. More than a single performance, the honour marks a long-overdue recognition of SRK's three-decade legacy, iconic films, and unmatched cultural impact.
Sai Pallavi was trolled for wearing a swimsuit on the beach, with fans unable to see beyond her saree-clad image. The outrage exposes society's hypocrisy, patriarchy, and the fragile idea of culture that refuses women the freedom to just be human.
Deepika Padukone announced her role in Shah Rukh Khan's 'King' after exiting two major Telugu projects. And that announcement is her not-so-subtle reply to her critics.
Bollywood keeps serving recycled plots driven by glamour and hype. Here's exploring why stories are missing in today's big-budget films and what audiences really want.
Millennial women can't get enough of 'The Summer I Turned Pretty'. Between Belly's endless love triangle, Conrad vs Jeremiah debates, and the nostalgia of teenage summers, the Prime Video hit has become the ultimate guilty pleasure - bills and burnout be damned.
Sonu Nigam makes a powerful return to Bollywood, reviving the magic of melody that the industry has been missing for years. With 'Bijuria' and 'Pardesiya' striking gold, one thing is clear: Nigam is and will always be irreplaceable.
Superstar Rajinikanth's 'Coolie', directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj, released in theatres on August 14. All it took was days of planning, figuring out logistics, and a 200+ kilometre trip that was memorable for so many reasons.
Artificial Intelligence is shaping the present phase in films. If used transparently, these tools can be a boon that helps in streamlining pre-production, improving accessibility, and even pushing artistic boundaries.
Ullozhukku challenges traditional portrayals of women in Indian cinema by showcasing complex female characters and their bonds. The film won Best Malayalam Film and Best Supporting Actress at the 71st National Film Awards, receiving critical acclaim for its direction and performances.
Kundan's death in 'Raanjhanaa' remains a poignant moment cherished by fans. AI-generated happy endings risk diluting the emotional core and the director's original vision.
'Saiyaara' has struck a chord with audiences, earning Rs 150 crore at the box office. However, the film faces criticism for its lack of originality and unrealistic portrayal of Alzheimer's disease.
In that one question, 'Aap Jaisa Koi' cuts through the soft-spoken patriarchy that hides behind smiles, affection, and so-called respect.
