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Shahid Kapoor’s latest film, Deva, has finally hit the big screens, and the buzz around it has been electrifying. Directed by Rosshan Andrrews, the action-packed thriller brings Kapoor back to the forefront of intense, high-energy roles. Co-starring Pooja Hegde and Pavail Gulati, Deva tells the story of a rebellious cop who unravels a web of […] More

The Indian film industry has long been a vehicle for raising awareness about pressing societal issues, often blending storytelling with messages that resonate with audiences. “Hisaab Barabar,” directed by Ashwni Dhir and released on January 24, 2025, aims to do precisely that. Available for streaming on ZEE5, the film brings to light systemic corruption in […] More

The Indian web series space continues to thrive, offering unique stories rooted in regional cultures. Among the latest is Sivarapalli, a Telugu-language comedy-drama that takes viewers into the heart of rural Telangana. Directed by Bhaskhar Maurya and produced by Arunabh Kumar under the TVF Creation banner, Sivarapalli is the official remake of the Hindi series […] More

The Kannada film Rudhra Garuda Purana, directed by K.S. Nandeesh, aims to enthrall audiences with its intriguing premise. Released on January 24, 2025, this mystery thriller stars Rishi as Inspector Rudhra, marking his return to the big screen in a cop avatar. Priyanka Kumar plays the female lead in this film, which intertwines urban legends […] More

The Gujarati film Umbarro, directed by Abhishek Shah, offers an inspiring narrative about self-discovery, empowerment, and breaking free from societal constraints. With a unique premise centered around seven rural women embarking on their first international journey, the film is a heartfelt exploration of courage and transformation. Through humor, drama, and cultural commentary, Umbarro resonates deeply […] More

The 1993 animated film Ramayana: The Legend of Prince Rama is a cinematic gem that bridges cultures and celebrates the timeless Indian epic, the Ramayana. Directed by Yugo Sako, Koichi Sasaki, and Ram Mohan, this Indo-Japanese collaboration brings the ancient tale of Prince Rama, his journey of dharma, and the triumph of good over evil […] More

Vallan, directed by VR Mani Seiyon and starring Sundar C, is the latest Tamil crime thriller that promises to keep audiences on the edge of their seats. Released on January 24, 2025, the film explores the intricacies of criminal investigations, combining suspense, drama, and human emotions into its narrative. With its blend of a strong […] More

Sky Force, directed by Sandeep Kewlani and Abhishek Anil Kapur, is an emotionally charged war drama set against the backdrop of the 1965 Indo-Pak War. With Akshay Kumar, Veer Pahariya, Sara Ali Khan, and Nimrat Kaur in leading roles, the film delves into India’s first aerial engagement, focusing on the daring airstrike on Pakistan’s Sargodha […] More

“Kudumbasthan“, directed by Rajeshwar Kalisamy, is a Tamil comedy-drama that strikes a fine balance between humor and life lessons. Released on January 24, 2025, this family-centric film is an ode to the struggles, aspirations, and quirks of middle-class households. Featuring talented actors like Manikandan, Saanve Megghana, and Guru Somasundaram, the film takes a relatable and […] More

Kangana Ranaut’s ambitious political drama, Emergency, premiered on January 17, 2025, aiming to explore the tumultuous and controversial period of the Indian Emergency (1975-1977). The film, which Ranaut directs, produces, and stars in as former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, attempts to weave a tale of power, politics, and personal struggle during one of India’s darkest […] More

“Pravinkoodu Shappu,” the latest entrant in Malayalam cinema, debuted on January 16, 2025, to much anticipation. Directed by debutant Sreeraj Sreenivasan and produced by Anwar Rasheed, the film offers an investigative thriller with a unique touch of dark humor. Featuring a talented ensemble cast, including Basil Joseph, Soubin Shahir, and Chemban Vinod Jose, this film […] More

The Tamil film Kadhalikka Neramillai, directed by the legendary C.V. Sridhar in 1964, remains one of the most celebrated romantic comedies in Indian cinema. Over half a century since its release, the movie continues to resonate with audiences for its masterful storytelling, unforgettable performances, and humor that transcends generations. A true cinematic gem, Kadhalikka Neramillai […] More