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Vivek Agnihotri: News

11 Sep 2025
Anupam Kher

'Bengal Files' finally gets screening in Kolkata, but conditions apply

Director Vivek Agnihotri's latest film, The Bengal Files, will be screened in Kolkata for the first time this Saturday (on September 13).

09 Sep 2025
Anupam Kher

'Hate is valid only...': 'Bengal Files' actor on controversial reception

Anubha Arora, who plays an important role in Vivek Agnihotri's The Bengal Files, recently spoke about the negative reaction the film has received from certain people.

IMPPA asks PM Modi's help in lifting 'Bengal Files' ban 

The Indian Motion Picture Producers' Association (IMPPA) has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the ongoing controversy surrounding The Bengal Files.

08 Sep 2025
Anupam Kher

Why WB halls not screening 'Bengal Files'? FWICE demands action 

The Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE) has condemned the "undeclared ban" on Vivek Agnihotri's The Bengal Files in West Bengal.

08 Sep 2025
Anupam Kher

'Bengal Files': Calcutta HC dismisses plea by Bengali revolutionary's family

In a major relief for director Vivek Agnihotri, the Calcutta High Court on Monday dismissed a petition that sought to challenge the portrayal of freedom fighter Gopal Chandra Mukherjee alias "Gopal Patha" in his film The Bengal Files.

06 Sep 2025
Anupam Kher

Where to watch Vivek Agnihotri's 'Bengal Files' after theatrical run

Vivek Agnihotri's political drama, The Bengal Files, was released theatrically on Friday.

05 Sep 2025
Movie Review

'Bengal Files' review: Vivek Agnihotri's overlong film tests your patience

Vivek Agnihotri's The Bengal Files, in theaters today, is the third part in his ambitious trilogy after The Tashkent Files (2019) and The Kashmir Files (2022).

05 Sep 2025
Tiger Shroff

'Conjuring 4' beats 'Baaghi 4,' 'Bengal Files'; eyes ₹15cr opening

The Conjuring: Last Rites, the final installment in the popular horror franchise, is expected to dominate the Indian box office.

05 Sep 2025
Anupam Kher

No ban, but 'Bengal Files' gets no shows in Kolkata 

Vivek Agnihotri's The Bengal Files, which released worldwide on Friday, has been mired in controversy over its alleged portrayal of the 1946 Calcutta riot.

04 Sep 2025
Anupam Kher

Revolutionary Gopal Mukherjee's grandson moves Calcutta HC against 'Bengal Files'

Shantanu Mukherjee, the grandson of Gopal Mukherjee (popularly known as Gopal 'Patha'), has approached the Calcutta High Court seeking a stay on the release of The Bengal Files in West Bengal.

04 Sep 2025
Droupadi Murmu

Ensure 'Bengal Files's peaceful release, Pallavi Joshi appeals to President

Pallavi Joshi, actor-producer of husband Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri's upcoming film The Bengal Files, has written an open letter to President Droupadi Murmu.

'Planned controversy': Mithun Chakraborty slams Mamata Banerjee over 'Bengal Files'

Actor Mithun Chakraborty, who is also a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), has slammed the Mamata Banerjee-led government in West Bengal for allegedly creating a ruckus at the trailer launch of The Bengal Files in Kolkata last month.

01 Sep 2025
Mithun Chakraborty

Mithun ate dustbin biscuits for 'Bengal Files' scene, reveals co-actor

Actor Darshan Kumaar, who will soon be seen in Vivek Agnihotri's The Bengal Files, recently spoke about his experience of working with veteran actor Mithun Chakraborty.

31 Aug 2025
Anupam Kher

Advance booking begins for Vivek Agnihotri's 'The Bengal Files'

Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri's upcoming film, The Bengal Files, has opened for advance bookings.

30 Aug 2025
Bollywood

'The Bengal Files' gets 'A' certificate, lengthy runtime revealed 

Vivek Agnihotri's The Bengal Files has been granted an A certificate by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) after initial changes requested by the Reviving Committee (RC).

24 Aug 2025
Mithun Chakraborty

'Nobody wants to face reality...': Mithun on 'Bengal Files' controversy

Veteran actor Mithun Chakraborty has spoken about the intense controversy surrounding his upcoming movie, The Bengal Files.

24 Aug 2025
Anupam Kher

'They're scared of something': Pallavi Joshi on 'Bengal Files' opposition

Pallavi Joshi, actor and co-producer of Vivek Agnihotri's upcoming film The Bengal Files, has spoken out against the political opposition to the project.

23 Aug 2025
John Abraham

'Focus on...eating protein': Agnihotri criticizes Abraham's remarks on 'Kashmir Files'

Filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri has hit back at actor John Abraham's recent comments on his 2022 film The Kashmir Files.

22 Aug 2025
Anupam Kher

'No one can...': Agnihotri on using Mithun Chakraborty, the actor

Filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri has praised veteran actor Mithun Chakraborty, the star of his upcoming film, The Bengal Files.

21 Aug 2025
Mithun Chakraborty

Mithun Chakraborty reveals why 'Delhi Files' was renamed 'Bengal Files'

Veteran actor Mithun Chakraborty recently opened up about the title change of Vivek Agnihotri's upcoming film, The Bengal Files.

19 Aug 2025
Anupam Kher

After Saswata, Sourav Das distances himself from 'Bengal Files' row

The upcoming film The Bengal Files has been mired in controversy over its historical accuracy, while the trailer launch in Kolkata was canceled over the weekend.

19 Aug 2025
Bollywood

Agnihotri threatens legal action if 'Bengal Files's barred in Bengal

Filmmaker Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri has threatened to take legal action if his upcoming movie, The Bengal Files, is not allowed to release in West Bengal.

18 Aug 2025
Anupam Kher

Did Vivek Agnihotri's 'The Bengal Files' insult Bengali freedom fighter?

Vivek Agnihotri's upcoming film The Bengal Files has landed in legal trouble over its portrayal of Bengali freedom fighter Gopal Mukherjee.

18 Aug 2025
Saswata Chatterjee

Didn't know whole story: Saswata Chatterjee on 'Bengal Files' row

Veteran Bengali actor Saswata Chatterjee, who plays the antagonist in The Bengal Files, has distanced himself from the controversy surrounding the film.

16 Aug 2025
Kolkata

'The Bengal Files' is truth, not propaganda: Vivek Agnihotri

Filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri has defended his upcoming film The Bengal Files amid mounting controversy surrounding the project.

16 Aug 2025
Anupam Kher

'Bengal Files' trailer: Agnihotri promises 'boldest film on Hindu genocide'

The much-anticipated trailer of The Bengal Files was unveiled on Saturday.

15 Aug 2025
Anupam Kher

'The Bengal Files': Anupam Kher reveals first look as Gandhi

Veteran actor Anupam Kher has revealed his first look as Mahatma Gandhi from Vivek Agnihotri's upcoming film The Bengal Files.

14 Aug 2025
Anupam Kher

When, where to watch 'The Bengal Files' trailer online 

The much-anticipated trailer for Vivek Agnihotri's upcoming film, The Bengal Files, will be released on Saturday, August 16, in Kolkata.

09 Aug 2025
Anurag Kashyap

Agnihotri alleges Kashyap's alcoholism impacted 'Dhan Dhana Dhan Goal'

Directors Anurag Kashyap and Vivek Agnihotri's long-standing feud has taken a new turn.

08 Aug 2025
Karan Johar

Vivek Agnihotri might collaborate with Karan Johar for 'Mahabharat'

Filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri has revealed that he has been working on an adaptation of the Mahabharat for several years.

31 Jul 2025
Anupam Kher

'The Bengal Files': Vivek-Pallavi move Calcutta HC against FIR

Filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri and his actor-producer wife Pallavi Joshi have approached the Calcutta High Court seeking dismissal of an FIR filed against them in connection with their upcoming film The Bengal Files.

17 Jun 2025
Tanushree Dutta

'When you're not successful...': Vivek Agnihotri responds to Tanushree's allegations

Director Vivek Agnihotri, known for films The Vaccine War and The Kashmir Files, has finally responded to actor Tanushree Dutta's old allegations against him.

17 Jun 2025
Deepika Padukone

Deepika misled by PR into JNU visit, says Vivek Agnihotri

Filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri has claimed that actor Deepika Padukone was "misled" by her PR team into making a political statement at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) in New Delhi.

12 Jun 2025
Anupam Kher

Why was 'The Delhi Files' renamed just before teaser launch?

Filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri has officially changed the title of his upcoming film from The Delhi Files to The Bengal Files.

10 Jun 2025
Anupam Kher

Vivek Agnihotri renames 'The Delhi Files'; reveals 'teaser coming' soon

Filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri has officially renamed his upcoming project The Delhi Files to The Bengal Files.

09 Jun 2025
Anupam Kher

'The Delhi Files' might be retitled 'The Bengal Files'

Filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri, known for The Tashkent Files and The Kashmir Files, is now gearing up for his next project.

19 May 2025
The Kashmir Files

'They're unaware': Vivek Agnihotri says Americans oblivious to Kashmir conflict

Acclaimed filmmaker Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri, the man behind The Kashmir Files, recently spoke about how Americans are unaware of the Kashmir conflict.

14 May 2025
Bollywood

Boycott Ranbir Kapoor if you can: Vivek Agnihotri challenges Bollywood 

Filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri, of The Kashmir Files and The Vaccine War fame, recently slammed Bollywood producers for their hypocrisy.

17 Apr 2025
Anupam Kher

Agnihotri's 'Delhi Files' will no longer clash with 'War 2' 

Filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri has decided to postpone the release of his upcoming movie, The Delhi Files, which was originally slated for an Independence Day release.

13 Feb 2025
The Kashmir Files

Vivek Agnihotri trolled for 'Kashmiri Pandit' take on Samay controversy

Filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri, renowned for movies like The Kashmir Files and The Vaccine War, has been facing a lot of backlash on social media lately.

26 Jan 2025
Upcoming Movies

'The Delhi Files'—Mithun Chakraborty honors the Preamble in intense teaser

Director Vivek Agnihotri has released the first teaser of his much-anticipated film, The Delhi Files: The Bengal Chapter, starring veteran actor Mithun Chakraborty.

18 Oct 2024
Box Office

I-Day 2025: 'The Delhi Files' will clash against 'War 2'

We're gearing up for one of the biggest box office clashes of 2024 this Diwali with Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 and Singham Again.

03 Oct 2024
Bollywood Films

Vivek Agnihotri's 'The Delhi Files' first part locks release date

Filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri has announced the release date for his upcoming movie, The Delhi Files.

04 Sep 2024
Indira Gandhi

Vivek Agnihotri labels censorship 'cowardly' amid 'Emergency' controversy

Director Vivek Agnihotri has criticized censorship rules amid the controversy surrounding Kangana Ranaut's upcoming film Emergency.

01 Aug 2024
Delhi

Vivek Agnihotri slams 'leaking' Parliament building amid heavy Delhi rainfall

Following the heavy rainfall in Delhi on Wednesday (July 31), filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri took to social media to express his dissatisfaction with the waterlogging at the Institute of Town Planners India and the new Parliament building.

23 Jun 2024
Ganesh Acharya

'Everything was a lie': Nana Patekar on Tanushree's assault allegations

Veteran Bollywood actor, Nana Patekar, recently responded to sexual harassment allegations made by actor and model Tanushree Dutta during the 2018 MeToo movement.

03 Feb 2024
Poonam Pandey

'Shame on you': Celebrities slam Poonam Pandey for death hoax

Model-actor Poonam Pandey is indeed "alive" but is currently facing severe backlash for faking her death as a publicity stunt.

21 Oct 2023
Upcoming Movies

Vivek Agnihotri announces trilogy 'Parva' based on Mahabharata

On Saturday, The Kashmir Files and The Vaccine War director Vivek Agnihotri announced his new project, Parva: An Epic Tale of Dharma.

12 Oct 2023
Academy Awards

Vivek Agnihotri's 'The Vaccine War' finds place at Oscar library

Vivek Agnihotri's recent release The Vaccine War was in the buzz for some time but the movie fell flat on its face at the box office.

06 Oct 2023
Box Office Collection

Box office collection: 'The Vaccine War' to exit theaters soon

Ever since the unprecedented success of The Kashmir Files, director Vivek Agnihotri has been in the limelight. From his fiery opinions to controversies, Agnihotri has been ruling headlines.

05 Oct 2023
Box Office Collection

Box office collection: 'The Vaccine War' has crucial weekend ahead

Vivek Agnihotri's recently released film The Vaccine War was anticipated among his fans after he delivered a blockbuster with The Kashmir Files.

04 Oct 2023
Box Office Collection

Box office collection: 'The Vaccine War' at war seeking stability

The Vaccine War is currently struggling badly at the box office and is seeking momentum. Amid steep competition, the Vivek Agnihotri directorial has failed as it has not been able to surpass the Rs. 10 crore mark in India.