Bollywood: News

27 Mar 2023

Box Office

Box office: 'TJMM' earns the most among other Hindi films

Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar is having a really good run at the box office. New film releases have not affected the Luv Ranjan directorial at all. The romcom premiered at a time when people thought that "Bollywood romcoms are dead" and this has been proving everyone wrong.

27 Mar 2023

Bollywood Films

SS Rajamouli's 'Chatrapathi' Hindi remake's release date announced

Bollywood making remakes of South Indian films is not a new phenomenon. Jayantilal Gada's production house Pen India has hopped on the bandwagon and announced their upcoming release, titled Chatrapathi hitting the theaters on May 12, 2023.

27 Mar 2023

Box Office

Box office: 'Bheed' fails to gather crowd on first weekend

Anubhav Sinha's Bheed is not performing up to expectations. A section of social media has labeled the film to be "anti-India" which led to the film receiving flak from citizens.

26 Mar 2023

Nawazuddin Siddiqui

Actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui files defamation lawsuit, brother lashes out

There seems to be no end to Nawazuddin Siddiqui's troubles!

26 Mar 2023

Bollywood Films

Zayed Khan's 'One Way': Everything about actor's comeback thriller film

The 2004 Bollywood film Main Hoon Na captivated audiences with Shah Rukh Khan's power-packed performance and Sushmita Sen's appearance.

26 Mar 2023

Bollywood Films

Happy birthday, Prakash Raj: 'Major' to Singham,' actor's unmissable movies

Prakash Raj is one of the finest actors in the Indian film industry.

26 Mar 2023

Gehraiyaan

#NewsBytesExplainer: Understanding role of intimacy coordinators on film sets

While actors make everything look easy, acting is a grueling job, one that demands you let go of all inhibitions and become a different person once the camera starts rolling.

25 Mar 2023

Jasmin Bhasin

Jasmin Bhasin finally breaks silence on quitting Vikram Bhatt's film

Jasmin Bhasin is an extremely popular name in the entertainment industry.

25 Mar 2023

Sukesh Chandrasekhar

Sukesh Chandrasekhar pens love letter to Jacqueline Fernandez from jail

Since being named in a Rs. 200 crore money laundering case, incarcerated conman Sukesh Chandrasekhar has been grabbing headlines quite often.

25 Mar 2023

Nora Fatehi

Delhi court adjourns Nora's defamation case against Jacqueline till May

The Patiala House Court in New Delhi on Saturday adjourned the hearing of the defamation suit filed by actor-dancer Nora Fatehi against fellow actor Jacqueline Fernandez until May 22.

25 Mar 2023

Sonam Kapoor Ahuja

Rajkummar Rao reacts to video of Sonam Kapoor defending nepotism

Whether it's Hollywood or Bollywood, the nepotism debate is seemingly endless!

25 Mar 2023

NewsBytes Exclusive

#NewsBytesExclusive: 'Afwaah' actor Zaan Khan all praise for Sudhir Mishra

He calls himself a director's actor and believes that acting is a process of constant learning.

25 Mar 2023

Box Office

'Bheed' box office: Rajkummar Rao-starrer 'locked down' to slow start

Filmmaker Anubhav Sinha's film Bheed hit the cinema halls on Friday.

25 Mar 2023

Bollywood Films

Actor Nilu Kohli's husband dies, last rites on Sunday: Reports

Noted Bollywood and television actor Nilu Kohli's husband, Harminder Singh Kohli, passed away on Friday (March 24). As per media reports, he was found dead inside his bathroom in the afternoon.

25 Mar 2023

Music Industry

Bombay Jayashri's family shares health update after brain aneurysm reports

Carnatic singer Bombay Jayashri—who is currently in Liverpool, United Kingdom, due to work commitments—was found unconscious in her hotel room, it was reported on Friday evening.

25 Mar 2023

OTT releases

#NewsBytesExplainer: Exploring chamber films—meaning, characteristics, well-known examples

Are you fond of watching movies that unfold in just one location?

24 Mar 2023

Akshay Kumar

Akshay Kumar's 5 action movies you can't miss 

Akshay Kumar is known for not using body doubles for his scenes. No matter how edgy a stunt is, he performs it himself. He has rightfully earned the title of Bollywood's Khiladi.

24 Mar 2023

Movie Review

'Bheed' review: A hard-hitting, emotionally-charged reality of India's COVID-19 lockdown

Anubhav Sinha's films are often hard-hitting and a mirror reflection of certain things that are prevalent in society. He has a knack for making cinemas that will punch you in the gut.

24 Mar 2023

Bollywood Films

Anubhav Sinha's 'Bheed' faces the wrath of CBFC; details inside

Central Board of Certification (CBFC) is infamous for its censorship which panders to the serving government. Many a time, directors have waged legal cases against the institution for vehement censorship.

24 Mar 2023

Bollywood Life

#ViralVideo: AAP's Raghav Chadha reacts to Parineeti Chopra dating rumors 

Rumors are rife that Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha and Bollywood actor Parineeti Chopra are dating!

24 Mar 2023

Box Office

Box office: 'TJMM' looks solid at the box office

Tu Jhoothi Hai Makkaar has been having a good run at the box office, especially after a string of Bollywood romcoms failed to impress the viewers. Director Luv Ranjan knows how to brew the love potion and the box office figures are slowly inching toward the Rs. 150 crore mark.

24 Mar 2023

Box Office

Box office: 'Mrs. Chatterjee Vs. Norway' collections witness dip

Mrs. Chatterjee Vs. Norway has found a divided house. Some found it emotional and engaging while others have been enraged at makers for making it a concocted version of the truth.

24 Mar 2023

OTT releases

Rajkummar Rao-Bhumi Pednekar's 'Bheed' OTT: When, where to watch 

Anubhav Sinha has emerged to become one of the best socio-political filmmakers from Bollywood. The director has had two phases in his career and in the latter phase, he has delivered some thought-provoking films.

24 Mar 2023

Pradeep Sarkar

'Parineeta' and 'Mardaani' director Pradeep Sarkar dies at 67

Veteran Bollywood director Pradeep Sarkar, known for films such as Parineeta and Mardaani, is no more.

24 Mar 2023

Emraan Hashmi

Happy birthday, Emraan Hashmi: Top 5 romantic songs 

From being Bollywood's very own "serial kisser" to playing meaty roles, such as that of an R&AW agent in Bard of Blood, Emraan Hashmi has proved his mettle over the years.

24 Mar 2023

Box Office

Box office prediction: 'John Wick 4' or 'Bheed,' who'll win

The box office will witness a clash between two films, hitting cinema halls on Friday. Keanu Reeves's John Wick: Chapter 4 will be released alongside Rajkummar Rao's Bheed.

23 Mar 2023

Samantha Ruth Prabhu

Samantha-Vijay's 'Kushi' release date revealed with a new poster 

Samantha Ruth Prabhu and Vijay Deverakonda's upcoming romantic drama Kushi has finally got a release date.

23 Mar 2023

Satyajit Ray

#NewsBytesExplainer: Understanding arthouse cinema—definition, characteristics, prominent examples

Cinema is highly subjective, and naturally, not every film appeals to every viewer.

23 Mar 2023

Bengali Cinema

Jeet's 'Chengiz' Hindi teaser released; details inside

Superstar Jeet is gearing up for his Eid release titled Chengiz. The superstar of Bengali cinema is unabashedly and unapologetically delivering commercial mass cinema. In times when the industry did not deliver economically, Jeet has delivered some stellar content.

23 Mar 2023

Aditya Roy Kapur

Aditya Roy Kapur and Mrunal Thakur's 'Gumraah' trailer out

Aditya Roy Kapur's upcoming film Gumraah is in the buzz ever since the teaser was released. The makers released the trailer on Thursday, ahead of its April 7 release.

23 Mar 2023

Bollywood Films

5 reasons to re-watch Katrina Kaif-Akshay Kumar's 'Namastey London' today

Akshay Kumar and Katrina Kaif are one of the most bankable leading pairs in Bollywood. They've delivered several blockbuster hits in the past.

23 Mar 2023

Kapil Sharma

Odisha government waives entertainment tax on Kapil Sharma's 'Zwigato'

Nandita Das's socio-political drama Zwigato, led by Kapil Sharma has warmed the audience's hearts ever since its release last Friday (March 17).

23 Mar 2023

Box Office

India box office: 'TJMM' dominates the scene

Luv Ranjan's Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar has been quite impressive at the box office. At a time when everyone hailed that "romcoms are dead in Bollywood," this film changed the conception totally. Even in its third week, it is earning more than its competitors.

23 Mar 2023

Box Office

Box office: 'Zwigato' to hear the death knell soon

Nandita Das is known for making critically acclaimed films and Zwigato is another feather on her cap. The Kapil Sharma starrer has not been able to mint money even after positive reviews and word of mouth.

23 Mar 2023

Box Office

Box office: 'Mrs. Chatterjee Vs Norway' collection registers gradual rise

Mrs. Chatterjee Vs Norway marked Rani Mukerji's return to celluloid after the COVID-19 pandemic. She is known for her women-led films and this is not an exception. The film received negative reviews from critics but mixed reviews from viewers.

23 Mar 2023

Kangana Ranaut

Happy birthday, Kangana Ranaut: Films that prove she's Bollywood's 'Queen'

Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut might be controversy's favorite child for she has often made headlines with her controversial statements and political stance.

22 Mar 2023

Bollywood Films

Varun Dhawan-Janhvi Kapoor's 'Bawaal' gets new release date 

Bawaal is one of the most anticipated projects of Bollywood. Earlier this year the makers revealed that they were looking to postpone the release to work on the VFX.

22 Mar 2023

Box Office

Box office: 'Zwigato' shows no improvement on Day 5

Nandita Das is one of the most adept filmmakers in our country. Her films might not be able to capture the box office but are loved by the niche viewers who watch them. Her recent directorial Zwigato starring comedian Kapil Sharma is not minting well but has received positive reviews from critics.

22 Mar 2023

Box Office

Box office: 'TJMM' registers slight rise; marches toward Rs. 150cr-mark

Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar is a freshly baked Luv Ranjan romcom that has resonated with the youth. It is the biggest hit after Shah Rukh Khan's Pathaan and it is minting quite well. The film has crossed the Rs. 100 crore mark with ease and is marching toward the Rs. 150 crore mark.