The backlash to Peddi has renewed scrutiny of how Hindi cinema frames women's bodies on screen. The debate has also highlighted how male sexualisation is treated as fleeting fun while objectification of women remains embedded in storytelling.
Triptii Dimri made a powerful performance-oriented comeback with Maa Behen. She delivered a darkly humorous and intense performance that revived her true acting prowess lost in Animal.
Aamir Khan is set to marry partner Gauri Spratt on July 5. The development underlines the contrast between his off-screen life and his long move away from on-screen romance.
Gullak Season 5 returns to Mishra Niwas as renovation, family shifts and new visitors reshape familiar routines. The season stays gentle and reflective, finding meaning in change, discomfort and old memories.
As a 90s rom-com fan, Prime Video's Off Campus changed how I see screen romance. The male characters on the show listen, respect consent and honour boundaries, challenging the toxic behaviours many of us grew up accepting as normal in reel and real life.
Ahead of The Shape of Momo's May 29 release, director Tribeny Rai has spoken about the film's women-led story and symbols. Her comments place the Nepali-language drama within wider debates on patriarchy, identity and representation.
The Don 3 fallout between Ranveer Singh and Farhan Akhtar has turned attention to Bollywood's film bodies. The episode has highlighted how unions, guilds and trade bodies shape work, disputes and releases across the industry.
Zarin Shihab spoke about acting in Malayalam hit Patriot alongside Mammootty and Mohanlal. She also discussed preparing for the role of Dr Ayesha Iqbal.
Jr NTR may lead Dragon as the ruthless Luger, but the film's explosive supporting cast could steal the spotlight just as easily. Here's why Prashanth Neel's dark opium-war world looks stacked with scene-stealers.
Anupam Kher spoke to India Today about returning to theatre with his new play, Jaane Pehchaane Anjane. The actor also reflected on storytelling, live performances, and what continues to draw him back to the stage.
Sarthak Dasgupta has released his long-lost short film The Last Tenant, starring Irrfan and Vidya Balan, on YouTube. The rediscovered film turned the release into a cathartic tribute that drew an overwhelming response.
Sanskruti Jayana has made her screen debut as Satyabhama in Krishnavataram Part 1: The Heart. Her family background, formal training and early praise have brought the newcomer into focus.
Siddharth Gupta has grabbed the spotlight with his portrayal of Lord Krishna in Krishnavataram Part 1: The Heart. Here's all you need to know about the actor.
Karan Johar's Met Gala debut in a Manish Malhotra ensemble drew directly from Raja Ravi Varma's paintings. The tribute highlighted how the artist's imagery continues to shape Indian cinema, costume design and popular culture.
Undekhi Season 4 jumps five years ahead as Rinku runs the Atwal empire while Ghosh probes a trafficking case and crosses paths with him again. Teji's death, missing girls and Vikram Saluja's uncertain loyalties deepen the show's moral tension.
Rajeev Khandelwal has returned to TV as the host of Tum Ho Naa - Ghar Ki Superstar, a reality show that doesn't seem to do justice to his stature as a small screen superstar. The move brings back questions about why a widely praised actor never managed to convert acclaim into lasting commercial momentum.
Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2 revisits its darkest past as Akashdeep Saigal returns in a new avatar, stirring old memories and emotions. The intense scenes, led by Smriti Irani's powerful performance, bring back the haunting legacy of a controversial storyline that challenged societal norms two decades ago.
Actor Amit Vikram Pandey opens up about playing a male harassment survivor in Maamla Legal Hai Season 2 and why the story goes beyond a "man vs woman" debate.
Hansika Motwani's comment on casting couch unintentionally hints at victim-blaming by suggesting serious workers avoid such exploitation, which oversimplifies a complex issue. This highlights how casual remarks by public figures can perpetuate harmful myths, underscoring the need for more responsible conversations in India.
The Pitt Season 2 finale offers a subtle yet profound glimpse into the personal struggles of medical professionals during a quiet Fourth of July shift. Instead of grand drama, it focusses on emotional moments and unresolved tensions, leaving viewers with a poignant sense of hope and uncertainty.
