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'Piku'
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THR India's 25 in 25: How 'Piku' Captured Both Motion and Emotion

The Hollywood Reporter India picks the 25 best Indian films of the 21st century. Shoojit Sircar and Juhi Chaturvedi’s intimate, relatable family drama 'Piku' captures the mess and humour of everyday life.

BY Anushka Halve
Farhan Akhtar in '120 Bahadur'
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'120 Bahadur’ Trailer: Farhan Akhtar and Co. are Outnumbered But Unfazed

Based on a real battle, '120 Bahadur' is set for theatrical release on November 21, 2025.

BY Team THR India
Priyanshu ‘Babu’ Chhetri and Amitabh Bachchan
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Amitabh Bachchan’s 'Jhund' Co-star Priyanshu ‘Babu’ Chhetri Killed in Nagpur; Friend Arrested

The 21-year-old actor, who gained recognition for his role in Nagraj Manjule’s Jhund, was found dead after a reported altercation in the Jaripatka area.

BY Team THR India
Amitabh Bachchan in 'Sarkar 3,' Shah Rukh Khan in 'Don' and Hrithik Roshan in 'Agneepath'
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Ganesh Visarjan 2025: From 'Don' to 'Sarkar 3,' Here Are Bollywood's Most Memorable Ganpati Festival Moments

From 'Don' to 'Vaastav,' Hindi cinema has long used Mumbai’s most raucous and colourful festival as more than just a devotional backdrop

BY Anushka Halve
Abhishek Bachchan talks about his his father, screen icon Amitabh Bachchan
Interviews

Abhishek Bachchan Recalls Amitabh Bachchan 'Destroying' Him During First Scene Together: 'He Told Me I Didn't Know How To Say Dialogues'

Abhishek Bachchan recalls the test shoot he did for 'Sarkar' with Amitabh Bachchan, and why he thinks the legend is "an overzealous, emotional father" right now

BY Team THR India
Deepika Padukone and Irrfan Khan on the sets of 'Piku'.
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Cut to Flashback | How 'Piku' Continues To Humanise the Culture of Caregiving

To truly understand the cultural impact of 'Piku,' it’s necessary to understand a nation’s relationship with parental reverence and generational differences

BY Rahul Desai
Interviews

10 Years of 'Piku': Shoojit Sircar on Where Deepika and Irrfan's Characters Would Be A Decade On

As 'Piku' gears up for a re-release on May 9, Shoojit Sircar talks about the film, alternate endings, and reveals why Irrfan Khan was puzzled after reading the script.

BY Justin Rao
Amitabh Bachchan
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Amitabh Bachchan Becomes India’s Highest Tax-Paying Celebrity Surpassing Allu Arjun, SRK and Vijay

Last year, Shah Rukh Khan was in the top spot, paying ₹92 crore in taxes

BY Team THR India
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How Amitabh Bachchan's 'Sooryavansham' Became the 'Sholay' of TV

NRI nostalgia, the disintegration of the Indian joint family, a rare father-son relationship drama. Could these be the reasons that made Sooryavansham the most replayed Indian movie on television?

BY Vishal Menon
50 Years of 'Deewaar'
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'Deewaar' Turns 50: Amitabh Bachchan, Salim-Javed, and the Birth of the New Bollywood Hero

Even after half a century, 'Deewaar' remains a landmark in Hindi cinema, masterfully marrying themes of moral ambiguity, fractured kinship and sociopolitical unrest into an enduring archetype of modern heroism.

BY Prathyush Parasuraman
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From 'Main Hoon Na' to 'Dil Chahta Hai': 10 Memorable Bollywood Meet-Cutes From the Last 25 Years

This Valentine's Day, from chance train encounters to chaotic first impressions, we take a look at some of our favourite Bollywood meet-cutes which prove that with love stories, well begun is indeed half done.

BY Anushka Halve
Amitabh Bachchan on the sets of 'Kaun Banega Crorepati' for the White T series.
Interviews

How Rohan Shrestha Finally Got His ‘Holy Grail’ Photo Of Amitabh Bachchan

The photographer has been working on his popular White T series for 13 years, but shooting with the legendary actor was always his ultimate goal.

BY Ananya Shankar
T.J. Gnanavel's Vettaiyan
Theatrical

‘Vettaiyan’ Review: Unsubtle, Clunky But Engaging

A cop drama using cinematic tropes to make you rethink who you should be whistling for.

BY Vishal Menon