This year, the genre has done especially well, with films like Stree 2 and Munjya. Will Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 keep up the momentum?
Joginder Tuteja looks at the forthcoming films, and also looks back at how successful this genre has been in the past.
Mehmood and R D Burman shiver, wail and flail when they encounter a stuffed tiger that wags its tail, furniture that moves on its own volition and dancing skeletons and mummies. Dinesh Raheja revisits a must-watch.
Akshay Kumar opens up about his upcoming horror-comedy Bhooth Bangla, and reveals his fitness philosophy: 'Fitness should not be an instant coffee or two-minute noodles.'
Joginder Tueja looks at horror comedies gone by and how they have fared at the box office.
Dhurandhar dominated the March theatre scene, but April offers much more variety. Joginder Tuteja lists the threatrical releases for the month.
Akshay Kumar, joined by his mother-in-law Dimple Kapadia, sought divine blessings at the Shri Mahakaleshwar temple in Ujjain, praying for national prosperity and family well-being.
Deepa Gahlot picks 10 Bollywood horror flicks to mark Friday the 13th.
Before you watch Bhooth Bangla on the big screen on April 10, unscramble this puzzle.
'We've seen horror comedies and rom-coms, but I don't think anyone has seen romance mixed with a survival thriller.'
Rani's cop, Shahid's crook and a whole lot of sinister threats raid OTT this week.
Singer Jasmine Sandlas paused her concert at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium after noticing women being harassed, drawing praise for prioritizing their safety.
Here's a quick look at the Bollywood movies list of 2026. Lots of interesting titles and genres coming right up!
Akshay Kumar's patriotism, Rana Naidu's fury, Snow White's fair and lovely attitude... emotions run high on OTT this week.
The weekend saw film folk take a break from Diwali parties and attend the Thamma premiere in Mumbai.
Featuring Akshay Kumar, Riteish Deshmukh, Varun Dhawan, Emraan Hashmi...
We asked readers to list their favourite films from 2025, and we got an interesting range of movies that included blockbusters, well-reviewed films and a couple of surprises.
Amazon Prime Video has many interesting web series and original films on its 2026 slate. A look at the films coming up.
Then there is Love And War featuring Alia, Ranbir, Vicky...
Watch the launch of a new Thamma song called Poison Baby, a dance number with Rashmika sharing the dance floor with Malaika Arora.
It's raining sequels on OTT this week, but that's not all. Sukanya Verma lists everything you can watch.
Why did Lifestyle Asia magazine honour these Bollywood personalities?
2026 is all set to be big, when it comes to movie releases from Bollywood as well as pan-India releases from Tamil and Telugu cinema.
Thamma is mostly entertaining and not grotesquely horror-inducing, observes Deepa Gahlot.
Rashmika's double bill drama, Tom Cruise on a deadly mission and lots more thrills on OTT this week.
With the music industry pushing for growth in the paid subscription segment, Universal Music India anticipates that the Indian market will mature, potentially becoming a highly impactful paid market for music over the next five years.
2025 started with a blockbuster in Chhaava and ended with an even bigger one in Dhurandhar. There have been other Hindi hits too, and we take a look at the Top 10.
'I wish him 'Happy Teacher's Day' on Teacher's Day, inse kaafi kuchh seekhne ko milta hain.'
The Raja Saab is a poorly judged effort to appease to the lowest hanging fruit, and is not sincere in its ambition to entertain, notes Arjun Menon.
'In the beginning of Thamma, he's a common man like all of us. At the end of the film, he's a sexy beast!'
'Nawaz's character was created around Vikram Betaal.' 'Betaal was a little more gimmicky, funny; he would laugh at you, tease you.' 'That's why I made Nawaz very quirky.'
Tu Yaa Main feels rather indulgent for a survival drama. You can see where it's headed, and it just grows tiresome after a point, observes Mayur Sanap.
'It's heartening to see that the festive energy is being driven not only by star-led blockbusters but also by fresh, content-rich films.'
'I would rather make movies in this universe and build up a loyal fan base over a period.'
January releases also feature Pawan Kalyan, the Fukrey folks, Vir Das, and the Border stars...
There's a lot of OTT entertainment in store this February. Joginder Tuteja lists the interesting line-up of movies and series coming up.
'The doctors were really pissed, and today, when I look at my foot, the shape has changed.'
Over 25 years, societies evolve and tastes change. Cinema absorbs and reflects this transformation. Picking only 25 films from the first quarter of the century is tough.
'We don't make films for profit and that's exactly why profit follows.'
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