Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 19: At some point, streaming promised permanence. A digital utopia where films and shows would live forever, immune to dust, decay, and the indignity of late-night reruns. Watch anytime. Anywhere. Always. That promise has quietly expired. Streaming platforms are cutting content—not dramatically, not with announcements or apologies—but with the soft efficiency […]
Regional Cinema Didn’t Ask for a Visa — It Just Showed Up Everywhere
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 19: Once upon a time, global cinema required permission. A nod from Hollywood distributors. A dub deal. A festival blessing. A carefully negotiated release window that decided whether a film from Seoul, Chennai, Madrid, Tokyo, or Jakarta would be deemed “exportable” enough for the rest of the world. That era didn’t […]
Bigger Checks, Thinner Ice — Why Big-Budget Films Are Starting To Sweat
The strangest thing about modern blockbusters isn’t their size. It’s their confidence. Or at least, the appearance of it. Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 19: On paper, cinema has never looked richer. Big-Budgets that once triggered boardroom palpitations—$200 million, $250 million, even flirting with $300 million—are now signed off with the casual air of a streaming […]
Franchise Fatigue Is Loud — Box Office Numbers Are Louder
Publicly, audiences are exhausted. Privately, they’re booking seats. Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 19: Every year, the conversation resurfaces with ritualistic precision: Hollywood is out of ideas. Sequels everywhere. Reboots nobody asked for. Cinematic universes are expanding like unchecked bureaucracy. Social feeds fill with laments about originality, risk, and the death of cinema as an art […]
The Curtain Never Closed — It Just Learned to Stream
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 19: For a while, everyone pretended the hybrid release model was a temporary compromise. A necessary indulgence. A pandemic-era loophole studios would quietly seal once theatres reopened, popcorn machines hummed again, and red carpets stopped doubling as Zoom backdrops. That fantasy has expired. Theatres and streaming platforms are no longer rivals […]
Director Anmol Mishra Cites Bollywood Influence On Dances In ‘Romancing Sydney’
Brisbane (Queensland) [Australia], December 16: Prosya, the Brisbane-based production company behind the independent feature film Romancing Sydney, is pleased to announce that the film is now available for digital streaming. This release follows positive engagement at several Indian film festivals, including recent showcases at the Mumbai Chapter of the Jagran Film Festival. The film plays […]
Waxman Entertainment Unveils ‘Paap Lagega’ Poster Featuring Aham Sharma, Sung by Nakash Aziz
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 13: Waxman Entertainment proudly unveils the first-look poster of its debut music single “Paap Lagega,” marking a confident beginning for the company’s creative journey in music and cinema. The song features Aham Sharma and Khushi Dubey in lead roles. It is sung by the acclaimed playback singer Nakash Aziz, setting the […]
ABC Talkies Launches Its Division, ABC FilmFactory: A Transparent Cinema Marketplace Empowering Independent Filmmakers
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], December 15: ABC Talkies proudly introduces ABC FilmFactory, a dedicated cinema marketplace crafted exclusively for independent filmmakers. Rooted in the principle of 100% transparency, the platform ensures creators retain complete control over their rights and earnings — with absolutely no hidden fees. Designed for speed and simplicity, ABC FilmFactory enables filmmakers to distribute their […]
Grand Star-Studded Launch of “Shagna Di Raat” Ft. Riva Arora & Singer Diamond
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 15: The city was already glowing. Wedding season energy does that. But on the night of the Shagna Di Raat song launch, the sparkle went up a notch. [https://youtu.be/Eis67tJww_o?si=csuawmxfHDdRAbm6] Presented by Desi Tadka Music and directed by Suman Guha, the track starring Riva Arora and Singer Diamond was unveiled at a […]
Anmol Thakeria Dhillon Shines In SonyLIV’s Real Kashmir Football Club Alongside Powerhouse Performers Mohd. Zeeshan Ayyub and Manav Kaul
Streaming from 9th December, only on Sony LIV Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 15: Real Kashmir Football Club SonyLIV arrives without gimmicks. No overcooked patriotism. No manufactured outrage. Just a story grounded in sport, community, and quiet defiance. Set against the backdrop of Kashmir, the series tracks the emotional and cultural gravity of a local football […]
