5 mins read09 Jun 2025 12:42 AM IST
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Rajesh Naidu
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Southern films struggle in Hindi: Poor marketing, weak stories to blame
Can YouTube pull 'sitaares' Netflix, Hotstar to 'zameen' as Aamir Khan tests new biz model?
13 mins read05 Jun 2025 09:53 AM IST
Hollywood films breathe fresh life into Indian box office
4 mins read28 May 2025 09:55 AM IST
Non-film income, vulnerable producers and the challenges in making a good Hindi film
9 mins read25 May 2025 07:15 PM IST
Morning Brief Podcast: Why PVR sued Bollywood’s Most Successful Producer
23 May 2025 10:41 AM IST
Insider job? Pirated versions of Hindi films surface days before box office release
3 mins read22 May 2025 12:18 AM IST
From Raid 2 to Jaat: Pirates strike films just before the premiere
4 mins read20 May 2025 10:47 AM IST
Content producers' reel Trouble: Unsold scripts pile up as OTT, TV platforms tighten budgets
5 mins read16 May 2025 12:13 AM IST
All quiet on Bollywood front: Producers postpone launches, delay promotions as border tensions dent confidence
4 mins read14 May 2025 12:24 AM IST
From the creator of tariffs: Trump’s film tariff threatens Bollywood’s US run
4 mins read06 May 2025 05:00 AM IST
Brands play it loud but pay it light, leaving music industry in the red
4 mins read28 Apr 2025 12:47 AM IST
Roy Kapur Films and WIIP collaborate to adapt historian William Dalrymple's book
3 mins read24 Apr 2025 11:26 AM IST
First day, but no first show buzz for Bollywood
5 mins read20 Apr 2025 11:55 PM IST
Hollywood films slide off India charts as new stories grip viewers
4 mins read18 Apr 2025 11:50 PM IST
Stage's set for live shows to outshine the silver screen
5 mins read15 Apr 2025 12:25 AM IST
Before box office, films have to take social media test
5 mins read07 Apr 2025 12:59 AM IST
Ek Tha Tiger? Sikandar is the latest in the series of underwhelming Salman Khan movies
5 mins read03 Apr 2025 10:11 AM IST
Indian films big on style, find bigger global connect
4 mins read31 Mar 2025 12:13 AM IST
Anora (2025), Pretty Woman (1990), Oscars and the confirmed rise of an audience which does not value intense or intimate experiences in films
11 mins read23 Mar 2025 08:48 PM IST
Bollywood producers go regional to beat box office blues
4 mins read18 Mar 2025 12:30 AM IST
Top actors script new rules to stay 'unique' in times of AI
4 mins read16 Mar 2025 11:51 PM IST
Cinemas concerned over Karnataka price-cap proposal, fear other states may follow suit
5 mins read08 Mar 2025 04:14 PM IST
Digital-first media firms outperform traditional rivals amid slowdown
4 mins read07 Mar 2025 12:13 AM IST
Bollywood's shift to streaming giants raises concerns over content diversity & market control
5 mins read03 Mar 2025 12:23 AM IST
Morning Brief Podcast: Corner Office Conversation with Vikramaditya Motwane and Sameer Nair
20 Feb 2025 08:00 AM IST
"Practically speaking, I definitely want Anuja to appear for the exams", shares Ananya Shanbag
7 mins read17 Feb 2025 03:41 PM IST
Old Hindi movies earn big bucks as Gen-Z buys into the cult craze
4 mins read16 Feb 2025 11:26 PM IST
Block bookings are on the rise as many films end as horror shows
4 mins read13 Feb 2025 09:20 AM IST
PVR Inox adds 77 screens, exits 67 underperformers amid shift to capital-light model
3 mins read07 Feb 2025 12:02 AM IST
Are South Indian films really the game changer they've been made out to be?
5 mins read06 Feb 2025 12:22 AM IST
As heroes falter, producers take up the challenge for Bollywood
4 mins read31 Jan 2025 11:00 PM IST
Is the Hindi Film Industry heavily dependent on big budget event films?
6 mins read31 Jan 2025 07:31 PM IST
Number of original series released by streaming platforms in India is at a three-year low
5 mins read30 Jan 2025 04:44 PM IST
A giant is waking: A plethora of problems persists even as intelligent Bengali cinema is starting to break its decades-long shackles
10 mins read25 Jan 2025 11:13 PM IST
Like films, lower ticket price formula too flops
3 mins read23 Jan 2025 12:49 AM IST
Dubbed Hindi films on a roll, clock 5x surge in box office collections
5 mins read19 Jan 2025 11:34 PM IST
Dare to watch! Bollywood bets on horror to pull in audience
4 mins read15 Jan 2025 12:04 AM IST
Hollywood set for a blockbuster 2025 in India
4 mins read06 Jan 2025 12:10 AM IST
Dubbing rights bring in big bucks for South films
3 mins read01 Jan 2025 11:50 PM IST
After blockbuster blow, Bollywood staring at mid-budget movie blues
3 mins read29 Dec 2024 11:49 PM IST
If tax on popcorn is a worry, try munching them in a movie hall. Thankfully, things may change
8 mins read28 Dec 2024 11:47 PM IST
Shrinking pool of finance and creative challenges continue to impact fresh films' production
5 mins read23 Dec 2024 12:10 AM IST
Bollywood's 2024 woes: Hindi films lose the plot as soaring star salaries, flops hit industry hard
5 mins read17 Dec 2024 11:58 PM IST
Pushpa 2: The Rule emerges as pan-India success as the Hindi dubbed version contributes 60.1% to its total collection
4 mins read14 Dec 2024 05:42 PM IST
Flower power in the Hindi heartland: Telugu masala rises as Hindi blockbusters fade
11 mins read07 Dec 2024 11:00 PM IST
Pushpa 2 Hindi version could prove to be a hit strategy
2 mins read06 Dec 2024 12:12 AM IST
Struggling movie production houses may open their doors to buyers
5 mins read03 Dec 2024 12:11 AM IST
Sunshine Pictures plans IPO to raise up to Rs 500 crore
2 mins read02 Dec 2024 06:52 AM IST
