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SonyLIV to stream second season of ‘Iru Dhuruvam’
The show stars Nandha, Prasanna, Abhirami Venkatachalam, Linga and Sai Priyanka Ruth and has been produced by Applause Entertainment. → Read More
Diljit Dosanjh to be seen in Tabu, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Kriti Sanon-starrer
Titled The Crew, the film will be co-produced by Ekta Kapoor and Rhea Kapoor, and directed by Rajesh Krishnan → Read More
Excel Entertainment to release ‘Fukrey 3’ on 7 September
Bollywood has been betting big on sequels and franchise films in the past few months to cash in on the success of titles such as Bhool Bhulaiya, Heropanti and Ek Villain, among others. → Read More
Netflix acquires rights to Karthi-starrer ‘Japan’
American streaming platform Netflix has acquired the rights to stream ‘Japan’, a Tamil film starring Karthi post its theatrical release → Read More
Marathi film ‘Ved’ crosses ₹55 crore in box office collections
Smaller regional films have been slow in recovery from the pandemic, garnering less than 40% of pre-covid traffic at the box office. → Read More
Ayushmann Khurrana’s ‘An Action Hero’ to stream on Netflix
The film,which will stream on Netflix starting 27 January, co-stars Jaideep Ahlawat and had earned Rs. 10.89 crore at the box office → Read More
Disney+ Hotstar to stream new season of ‘The Mandalorian’ on 1 March
The Mandalorian, which will be streamed in Hindi and English, is based on the Star Wars franchise and stars Pedro Pascal in the lead role → Read More
ZEE5 to stream Tamil thriller ‘Kaari’
Movies in the four south Indian languages, particularly Tamil and Telugu, including their dubbed Hindi versions, are bringing big returns for streaming platforms. → Read More
Ayushmann Khurrana’s ‘Doctor G’ to stream on Netflix
In the past few years, Khurrana has seen a good run at the box office with hits like Bareilly Ki Barfi, Shubh Mangal Saavdhan, Andhadhun, Badhaai Ho, Article 15, Dream Girl and Bala → Read More
BookMyShow Stream announces new line-up for December
The BookMyShow library is available for both rent and purchase for prices ranging between ₹40 and ₹600. → Read More
Telugu film ‘HIT: The Second Case’ to release on 2 December
Telugu-language action thriller ‘HIT: The Second Case’ written and directed by Sailesh Kolanu will release in cinemas on 2 December → Read More
Kannada hit ‘Kantara’ to stream on Amazon Prime Video
Kantara is an action thriller written and directed by Rishab Shetty, and produced by Vijay Kiragandur, under Hombale Films, best known for the KGF franchise. It stars Shetty in the lead role along with Sapthami Gowda and Kishore. → Read More
Kamal Haasan, Mani Ratnam to reunite for new film
The two had earlier collaborated for Nayakan released in 1987. Haasan started his career as a child artist in the 1960 Tamil-language film Kalathur Kannamma, while Ratnam had started his career with Kannada film Pallavi Anu Pallav → Read More
Disney+ Hotstar to stream new original ‘Moving with Malaika’ on 5 December
Disney+ Hotstar led the viewership of Hindi language OTT originals in India in the first half of 2022, according to a report by media consulting firm Ormax. The platform streamed five out of the top 10 most-watched original shows. → Read More
Netflix announces new India original ‘Khakee: The Bihar Chapter’
Netflix added nearly 2.4 million global subscribers in the September quarter, far higher than its estimates of 1 million. → Read More
Amazon Prime Video to stream new season of ‘Breathe’ on 9 November
Amazon Prime Video will stream the new season of mystery thriller Breathe: Into the Shadows on 9 November → Read More
Fahadh Faasil announces new film ‘Dhoomam’
Faasil is remembered for his performances in Take Off (2017) Maheshinte Prathikaaram (2016), and Thondimuthalum Driksakshiyum (2017), with the last two winning the National Award for Best Feature Film in Malayalam → Read More
Kajol’s new film to release on 9 December
Actor Kajol’s new film Salaam Venky directed by Revathy will release in cinemas on 9 December → Read More
Kannada film ‘Kantara’ storms the box office
Kantara is an action thriller written and directed by Rishab Shetty, and produced by Vijay Kiragandur, under Hombale Films, best known for the KGF franchise. → Read More
Dulquer Salmaan to be seen in new film ‘King of Kotha’
Salmaan will also produce the movie under his banner Wayfarer Films. His Telugu-language period romantic film Sita Ramam, released in August 2022, was commercially successful and he was last seen in R. Balki’s mystery thriller Chup: Revenge of the Artist, his third Hindi film → Read More