Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan continues to rank as India’s richest actor despite a significant decline in his estimated wealth over the past year. According to the 2026 Hurun India Rich List, Khan’s estimated wealth stands at ₹10,000 crore, down from ₹12,490 crore in the previous year. The latest estimate represents a decline of ₹2,490...
Filmmaker Tigmanshu Dhulia has criticised the way projects are approved and developed in the Hindi film industry, arguing that filmmakers often face significant hurdles when they attempt to tell stories differently. According to Dhulia, the process of getting films made has become a constant struggle, particularly for directors who want to move beyond established formulas....
Nawazuddin Siddiqui has revealed that the success of Gangs of Wasseypur 2 brought him an overwhelming number of acting opportunities, but he deliberately chose not to accept any of them. The actor recalled receiving around 200 scripts after the 2012 crime drama became a major turning point in his career. Along with the scripts, filmmakers...
attempts to bring the intensity, violence, nostalgia and familiar character dynamics of the popular series to the big screen. While the film offers plenty for long-time fans to enjoy, particularly through the return of its original characters, it does not consistently reach the level of the series that made the franchise so popular. The movie...
Actor Taapsee Pannu has made it clear that she does not want to keep discussing her long-running public friction with actor-politician Kangana Ranaut. During the promotional event for her upcoming film Gandhari, Taapsee appeared visibly frustrated when reporters once again asked her about the latest exchange between the two actors. The issue, which has resurfaced...
The trailer of Haiwaan has unveiled a tense and disturbing world in which a ruthless killer and a visually impaired man become locked in a dangerous battle of survival. Directed by Priyadarshan, the upcoming action thriller brings Akshay Kumar and Saif Ali Khan together in dramatically different roles, with Kumar portraying a menacing antagonist and...
Patriotism has been one of the most enduring themes in Hindi cinema. Across generations, Bollywood has used films, songs and memorable dialogues to reflect changing ideas of what it means to love, protect and take pride in the nation. But the language of patriotism on screen has changed significantly over the decades. The earliest examples...
Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma is returning to the crime-thriller genre with Police Company, a new film centred on Mumbai’s battle against organised crime during one of the most violent phases in the city’s underworld history. The project will be produced by T-Series and will feature actor Harshvardhan Rane in the lead role. The film is...
Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor has responded to the criticism surrounding his casting as Lord Rama in filmmaker Nitesh Tiwari’s highly anticipated Ramayana, saying that he does not believe there is one specific actor who can be considered the only “right” choice to portray the revered Hindu figure. The actor’s comments come amid growing public interest...
Veteran actor Shagufta Ali has shared her memories of working alongside Karisma Kapoor in the 1997 blockbuster Hero No. 1, offering candid observations about the actress’s personality and professional approach during the peak of her career. While acknowledging Karisma’s dedication and commitment to her craft, Shagufta claimed that the actress displayed considerable attitude on set...