Indian Cinema

Filmmaker S.S. Rajamouli's upcoming action-adventure epic 'Varanasi' has set a global theatrical release for April 7, 2027. Starring Mahesh Babu, Priyanka Chopra Jonas, and Prithviraj Sukumaran, the film promises a sprawling story across continents and time periods. This follows the international success of Rajamouli's 'RRR,' which won an Oscar in 2023.

January 26, 2026 Iniulat ng AI

Filmmaker Lokesh Kanagaraj revealed at a press conference in Chennai why he stepped away from directing a joint project with Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan. He also provided updates on his sequel to Kaithi and the future of his Lokesh Cinematic Universe. The director emphasized his commitments to ongoing projects amid shifting schedules.

At the 82nd Golden Globes, Indian filmmaker Payal Kapadia did not win the best director award for her film All We Imagine As Light. She lost to Brady Corbet for The Brutalist, marking a notable achievement as the first Indian director nominated in this category. The film also competed in the best non-English language picture but was surpassed by Emilia Pérez.

January 03, 2026 Iniulat ng AI

Following its Oscar shortlist nod, actor Ishaan Khatter has arrived in the United States to ramp up promotions for Homebound ahead of the January 22, 2026, nominations. The move highlights the film's momentum as the fifth Indian entry to reach this stage.