Inside Bollywood’s quiet crisis: Alexx O’Nell, Vishakha Singh and Kashika Kapoor break silence on industry’s unseen battles and the reforms it urgently needs – Exclusive |

Bollywood is an industry that thrives on spectacle. Headlines are dominated by opening-day numbers, star fees, social media virality and box-office verdicts delivered within hours of a release. Success is celebrated loudly, while failure is dissected ruthlessly. Yet, behind the arc lights and red carpets lies a quieter reality—one shaped by loneliness, uncertainty, judgment and…

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Zarina Wahab opens up about choosing Telugu films over Bollywood while promoting Prabhas-starrer The Raja Saab, ‘Hindi films main family mar gayi hai’ |

Veteran actor Zarina Wahab, who will soon be seen in Prabhas’ upcoming Telugu film The Raja Saab, made candid observations about the changing nature of Hindi cinema while interacting with the press on Monday. Speaking during promotions, the actor said she believes family-oriented storytelling has largely disappeared from Bollywood, while continuing to thrive in South…

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‘Raat Akeli Hai: The Bansal Murders’ actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui reveals the challenges of releasing smaller films on big screen: ‘Nobody turns up for my movies’ |

Nawazuddin Siddiqui, an influential voice in the rise of India’s streaming platforms, raises a red flag about the declining opportunities for narrative-centric films in cinemas. He points to the ongoing streaming surge which, despite broadening audiences, poses challenges for indie films to thrive and be recognized. Nawazuddin Siddiqui’s career has long felt like a quiet…

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Radhika Apte opens up about facing sexism in Hindi and South film industries, calls it traumatic, ‘I never want to be put in that situation again’ |

As she marks 20 years in the film industry, Radhika Apte has revisited some of the most unsettling experiences from her early career, speaking candidly about the sexism she faced across film industries. Despite having far greater control over her choices today, the actor admitted that memories from those years still leave a lasting impact….

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