All posts tagged: comedy-drama

CBFC asks Rahu Ketu makers to replace ‘Kantara scream’ in Pulkit Samrat, Varun Sharma film

CBFC asks Rahu Ketu makers to replace ‘Kantara scream’ in Pulkit Samrat, Varun Sharma film

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Actors Pulkit Samrat and Varun Sharma are all set to entertain fans with their upcoming comedy drama, Rahu Ketu. While the film has been granted a U/A 16+ certificate, the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has also asked the makers to implement a few changes. CBFC censors Kantara scream in Rahu Ketu. Cuts suggested by CBFC to Rahu Ketu As reported by Bollywood Hungama, the CBFC instructed the makers to replace a dialogue in one of the scenes. Additionally, visuals depicting drug sniffing and snorting were asked to be replaced with appropriate shots throughout the film. The use of the middle finger was directed to be modified to the pinky finger wherever shown, and all alcohol brand names were required to be removed. Apart from these changes, the makers were asked to submit an authentication letter for the Sanskrit shloka used in the film. The Examining Committee also instructed them to replace the ‘Kantara’ film music (voom scream) used in the movie. About Rahu Ketu Helmed by Vipul Vig, the comedy drama is produced …

Hollywood Drops 4 New Films This Week: Ella McCay, Silent Night, Deadly Night, Goodbye June, and Atropia!

Hollywood Drops 4 New Films This Week: Ella McCay, Silent Night, Deadly Night, Goodbye June, and Atropia!

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As December is now underway, film buffs can now look forward to four new Hollywood releases arriving in theaters across the world. From Christmas family drama, war satire to comedy-drama, and slasher film, this week releases will bring a mix of genres for global audiences. Goodbye June (UK theatrical release) Cast: Kate Winslet, Toni Collette, Helen Mirren, Timothy Spall, Johnny FlynnDirector: Kate WinsletLanguage: EnglishGenre: Christmas family dramaRelease date: December 12 The film unfolds over Christmas as four siblings return home to be with their ailing mother, leaving them to confront tensions and unresolved heartache. As the holiday season magnifies both past wounds and enduring bonds, everyone faces a personal reckoning with grief, forgiveness, and the meaning of family. Ella McCay (USA and India theatrical release) Cast: Emma Mackey, Jamie Lee Curtis, Jack Lowden, Ayo Edebiri, Woody HarrelsonDirector: James L. BrooksLanguage: EnglishGenre: Comedy-dramaRelease date: December 12 During the pivotal year of 2008, a lieutenant governor juggles family turmoil and rising responsibilities after her mentor, the state’s veteran governor, is tapped for a cabinet role in the …

Baapu OTT Release Reportedly Revealed: Where to Watch Brahmaji and Aamani’s Telugu Comedy-Drama

Baapu OTT Release Reportedly Revealed: Where to Watch Brahmaji and Aamani’s Telugu Comedy-Drama

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Baapu, a satirical Telugu comedy-drama, is running in theatres now and has already secured an OTT platform for its digital release. The film, directed by Daya, presents a thought-provoking yet humorous take on rural life, focusing on the struggles of a farming family. Featuring actors Brahmaji and Aamani in key roles, the movie blends dark comedy with deep emotions, shedding light on socio-economic challenges. The first-look poster, unveiled by actor Rana Daggubati, hints at a story centred around familial bonds and transformation. When and Where to Watch Baapu Following its theatrical release, Baapu is reported to be available for streaming on Jio Hotstar. The exact date of the OTT premiere has not been announced yet, but multiple reports indicate that it will be added to the platform after completing its theatrical run. The film’s digital availability ensures a wider audience can experience its unique narrative beyond the cinema halls. Official Trailer and Plot of Baapu The trailer of Baapu offers a glimpse into a gripping yet satirical storyline that revolves around a family grappling with …

Meem Se Mohabbat to Ishq Murshid; Top 10 light hearted Pakistani dramas to lift your spirits

Meem Se Mohabbat to Ishq Murshid; Top 10 light hearted Pakistani dramas to lift your spirits

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A blockbuster film does not always need a huge budget or a star-studded cast. At times, only unique storytelling and strong scripts are needed to win hearts. We are talking about a low-budget film, sans big stars, and still it emerged as one of the best suspense thrillers that smashed several box office records. The film was released 7 years ago and continues to hold a strong position. Can you guess which film we are talking about? We are talking about the Telugu film Awe, which was released in 2018 and featured Nani, Ravi Teja, Kajal Aggarwal, Nithya Menen, Regina Cassandra, Eesha Rebba, Srinivas Avasarala, Priyadarshi, Murli Sharma and more in pivotal roles. Netizens had high expectations from this film. The film is directed by Prasath Varma and bankrolled by Nani under his production house, Wall Poster Cinema. The handsome actor of South Nani was impressed with the script that he decided to produce it himself. The film focuses on psychological issues and social problems including child abuse, sexual abuse, lesbianism, and drug abuse. The …

Kudumbasthan OTT release: When and where to watch Manikandan starrer comedy drama Tamil flick online

Kudumbasthan OTT release: When and where to watch Manikandan starrer comedy drama Tamil flick online

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Actor-writer K Manikandan has been making waves at the theaters with his latest movie Kudumbasthan, which was released on January 24, 2025. As the film continues its run at the box office, here’s where you’ll find it online after its OTT debut. When and where to watch Kudumbasthan K Manikandan starrer Kudumbasthan is reported by Times Now to make its OTT debut on ZEE5 and begin streaming on February 28, 2025. However, as of now, an official date for the movie’s online debut is yet to be announced by the platform. Official trailer and plot of Kudumbasthan Kudumbasthan, starring Manikandan in the lead role, tells the tale of Naveen, the sole breadwinner of his middle-class family who strives to make ends meet. After taking on the challenges of renovating his house, funding his mother’s all-India religious trip, and supporting his pregnant wife in her UPSC aspirations, Naveen struggles daily. However, in a turn of events, Naveen loses his job. Fearful of being termed a loser by his boastful brother-in-law once again, he tries to cover …

Sivarapalli, Telugu Remake of Panchayat, Now Available on Prime Video

Sivarapalli, Telugu Remake of Panchayat, Now Available on Prime Video

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Prime Video is set to bring Sivarapalli, a Telugu adaptation of the popular Hindi web series Panchayat, to audiences on January 24. The series, produced by The Viral Fever (TVF), promises an engaging mix of comedy and drama, exploring the daily lives and experiences of rural India. Featuring eight episodes, the show has generated significant anticipation among viewers who appreciate relatable narratives grounded in the country’s heartlands. When and Where to Watch Sivarapalli Sivarapalli will premiere exclusively on Prime Video on January 24, catering to audiences in over 240 countries and territories. The series will stream in Telugu, accompanied by English subtitles, ensuring accessibility for a wider audience. The show’s release aims to connect viewers with the unique stories and dynamics of village life. Official Trailer and Plot of Sivarapalli The trailer for Sivarapalli was unveiled recently, offering a glimpse into the life of Shyam, an engineering graduate who finds himself unexpectedly posted as the secretary of the Sivarapalli panchayat. Struggling to adjust to the unfamiliar environment, Shyam encounters eccentric villagers and navigates challenging situations …

Insecure: Cast, Plot, Where to Watch in India

Insecure: Cast, Plot, Where to Watch in India

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The television series Insecure has captivated audiences since its debut, offering a fresh portrayal of the challenges and triumphs experienced by contemporary African-American women. Created by Issa Rae and Larry Wilmore, the show presents the lives of Issa Dee and Molly Carter as they navigate professional and personal landscapes in Los Angeles. With its authentic storytelling, the series has garnered widespread acclaim, securing numerous accolades over its five-season run, including multiple Emmy and Golden Globe nominations. When and Where to Watch Insecure The premiere of Insecure initially took place online on September 23, 2016, through HBO’s digital platforms, HBO Now and HBO Go. Weekly episodes began airing on HBO from October 9, 2016, drawing viewers with its relatable characters and sharp humor. The show’s five-season journey concluded with its series finale on December 26, 2021. All the episodes of this series is now available on JioCinema Premium for Indian viewers. Official Trailer and Plot of Insecure The trailer for Insecure offers a glimpse into the lives of best friends Issa Dee and Molly Carter, whose …

Madnolsavam OTT Release: When and where to watch Suraj Venjaramoodu starrer comedy drama online

Madnolsavam OTT Release: When and where to watch Suraj Venjaramoodu starrer comedy drama online

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Suraj Venjaramoodu starrer Madnolsavam is finally making its way to the streaming platform after having a theatrical release a year ago. The comedy-drama flick directed by Sudheesh Gopinath hit the theaters back on April 14, 2023. Despite its release a year ago, the film is now only making its way to the OTT space as it releases on Amazon Prime Video on December 20, 2024. The official confirmation about the same was made by the production house through an Instagram story. See the post for Madnolsavam OTT debut here: The satirical comedy Madnolsavam focuses on the story of two individuals with the same first name, Madanan. While one hails from a poor background and makes an earning by selling painted chicks, the other is a rich one who is set to contest in an election. However, the life of the Madanan, who has a poor financial background, takes a turn for the worse when he is made a dummy candidate for the elections by the dominant party. This act made by the party to confuse …

Mothers of Penguins OTT Release Date: Netflix’s Upcoming Polish Comedy Drama to be Available on This Date

Mothers of Penguins OTT Release Date: Netflix’s Upcoming Polish Comedy Drama to be Available on This Date

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Netflix’s upcoming film, Mothers of Penguins, explores the complex life of an MMA fighter who balances her career in the ring with raising her seven-year-old son. While trying to provide him with the best opportunities, her decision to enroll him in an elite school brings unexpected challenges. Through this, the film sheds light on the resilience required from single mothers, especially those in demanding careers. Here’s when and where you can watch the upcoming Polish comedy-drama movie.  When and Where to Watch Mothers of Penguins Netflix has officially confirmed that it will be streaming Mothers of Penguins starting from November 13, 2024. The platform recently shared the official trailer, hinting at a blend of humour and drama as it portrays the mother’s struggles in managing her role as a parent alongside her career in Mixed Martial Arts (MMA). The trailer opens with the protagonist, an MMA fighter, sitting in her car, deep in thought about her young son. Her determination to give him a quality education drives her to place him in a highly regarded …