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New Seasons of 'Vadhandhi' and 'Inspector Rishi' Announced; Gritty Thriller 'Exam' To Star Dushara Vijayan

Wallwatcher Films announced two shows, while Inspector Rishi gears up for a darker, more expansive second season

BY Team THR India
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‘Ustaad Bhagat Singh’ Movie Review: Propped Up By Pawan Kalyan, Undone By Musty Template

The Telugu film is a perplexing and often wearying mishmash of every old trick in the mass film pocketbook.

BY Sruthi Ganapathy Raman
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'Dilkashi': First Look of Lijo Jose Pellissery's New Directorial Out

Directed by Lijo Jose Pellissery and written by Karan Vyas and Pellissery, the film stars Abhay Verma and Zahan Kapoor.

BY Team THR India
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AIADMK MP's Remarks On Nayanthara Criticised by Khushbu, Vishnu Manchu

The politician has come under fire for his derogatory remark on the actor

BY Team THR India
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Interviews

Exclusive | Harish Shankar on ‘Ustaad Bhagat Singh’: ‘A Side Of Pawan Kalyan Sir We Haven’t Seen In A Decade’

The Telugu filmmaker speaks about making a hardcore commercial entertainer, having Pawan Kalyan laugh on-screen, and recalls seeing him on the sets of ‘Tholi Prema’

BY Sruthi Ganapathy Raman
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Anirudh Ravichander’s Albuquerque Records Signs Exclusive Partnership with Universal Music India; First Release Set For Early April 2026

Under the deal, the two will release future pop and hip-hop music from Anirudh as well as artists signed to the label

BY Team THR India
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'KD: The Devil': Nora Fatehi-Sanjay Dutt Song From Kannada Film Reportedly Taken Down Following Backlash Over Lyrics

The Hindi version of the song 'Sarse Ninna Seraga Sarse', which features Nora Fatehi in the video, has reportedly been made private following the backlash.

BY Team THR India
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Allu Sirish On Allu Cinemas: 'My Father Wanted To Give Back To The City'

The Telugu actor speaks about his father's vision of bringing the Dolby cinema screen to Hyderabad.

BY Sruthi Ganapathy Raman
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Women In Entertainment: The Power List 2026

The Hollywood Reporter India's Women In Entertainment Power List 2026 honours actors, directors, producers, and visionaries redefining Indian entertainment — one groundbreaking performance, production, and platform at a time

BY Team THR India
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What to Watch This Week: 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge', 'Youth' and 'Ustaad Bhagat Singh'

This week, Ranveer Singh returns to screens with the sequel to Aditya Dhar's blockbuster film, and Ken Karunaas brings a light-hearted rom-com

BY Team THR India
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Karthik Subbaraj And Rana Daggubati Team Up For New Production ‘Neelira’ 

Karthik Subbaraj announced the 18th film of his production house, made in collaboration with Rana Daggubati's Spirit Media.

BY Team THR India
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The Hollywood Reporter India's Women In Entertainment Power List 2026: Inside The Methodology

As excitement builds for THR India's Women in Entertainment event on March 25, here is a look at the methodology that helped us arrive at these names.

BY Team THR India
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The Hollywood Reporter India Returns with Second Edition of Women in Entertainment

The list honours some of the industry’s most influential women whose contribution has shaped India’s cultural and entertainment identity, strengthened empowering narratives for women, and brought meaningful change

BY Team THR India
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'Local Times' Series Review: Basic Pleasures In This Workplace Comedy

With broad plotlines for each episode and reasonably likeable ensemble, the show is best enjoyed as a second screen experience.

BY Vishal Menon
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Vijay Sethupathi: ‘I Didn’t Think a South Indian Face Like Mine Could Cross The Tamil Film Industry’

The actor discusses how his curiosity for different cultures has led him to do films across five languages.

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Vijay Sethupathi on the Prospect of Directing: 'I'm Trying To Watch Films From a Filmmaker’s POV'

The actor talks about his directorial aspirations and that he has no pressure on making it happen on a deadline.

BY Team THR India
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Interviews

Exclusive | Vijay Sethupathi on 'Kaattaan' And Working With Manikandan: 'He Lets You Be, That’s The Magic'

The actor opens up about the friendship that powers his collaboration with filmmaker Manikandan.

BY Team THR India
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Exclusive | Vijay Sethupathi on Thiagarajan Kumararaja's 'Pocket Novel': ‘I Am Enjoying Every Day Of Filming’

The actor talks about working with director Thiagarajan Kumararaja and the long gaps between the latter's projects.

BY Team THR India
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Exclusive | ‘Aadu 3’ Will Hit Screens On March 19, Confirms Vijay Babu

The film’s producer and cast member confirmed that the film would not face any delays owing to the Iran-US-Israel conflict

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Rashmika Mandanna
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Rashmika Mandanna Threatens Legal Action Over Viral Audio Clip: 'Crossed A Line'

The actor demanded that the clip be taken down immediately, alleging a sustained smear campaign by certain media outlets and individuals

BY Team THR India