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Ranbir Kapoor’s Ramayana: Part 1 gets trailer release date; makers reveal details | Bollywood News

Ranbir Kapoor’s Ramayana: Part 1 gets trailer release date; makers reveal details | Bollywood News

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3 min readMumbaiJul 11, 2026 03:19 PM IST After months of anticipation, the trailer for Nitesh Tiwari’s Ramayana: Part 1 finally has a release date. Starring Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Ram, Sai Pallavi as Sita and Yash as Ravana, the much-awaited mythological epic will unveil its first full trailer worldwide on July 24, 2026, a day after the film makes its global debut with an first-look presentation at San Diego Comic-Con 2026. The makers announced the date through their official Instagram handle. Sharing the announcement on Instagram, the makers wrote, “From Bharat to the world, the Ramayana trailer premieres worldwide on 24th July, 2026.” In a longer note, they further wrote, “For thousands of years, the Ramayana has inspired generations through its timeless ideals of dharma, maryada, courage and compassion. Now, it begins a new journey. One of Bharat’s greatest civilisational epics, presented to the world, at a scale never attempted before in Indian cinema.”   ‘A top-notch product’ The trailer announcement comes months after the makers unveiled an extended first glimpse of the film, …

Fauzi makers deny insect bite rumours after Rajesh Sharma’s hospitalisation

Fauzi makers deny insect bite rumours after Rajesh Sharma’s hospitalisation

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Actor Rajesh Sharma has reportedly been hospitalised after an alleged insect bite on the sets of a Prabhas’ film. After the news broke out, many reports claimed that it was the sets of Prabhas’ upcoming film Fauzi, which is currently being hsot at the Ramoji Film City in Hyderabad. However, the team of the upcoming film Fauzi has now responded to reports, denying any such incident on the sets.  Fauzi team reacts to Rajesh Sharma’s hospitalisation According to Gulte, the makers have denied reports linking actor Rajesh Sharma’s recent health scare to the film’s shoot. According to a now-deleted statement shared by Sudipa Chatterjee, Rajesh Sharma was hospitalised in Kolkata after he allegedly developed a severe infection triggered by an insect bite which he sustained while shooting for Fauzi at Hyderabad’s Ramoji Film City. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Days after Maatrubhumi makers debunk cancellation rumours, Salman Khan fuels excitement with striking new look

Days after Maatrubhumi makers debunk cancellation rumours, Salman Khan fuels excitement with striking new look

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Days after the makers of Salman Khan‘s Maatrubhumi put to bed rumours of the film’s delay or cancellation, the actor shared a new image on social media, giving a shoutout to the film and fuelling excitement for the much-delayed war drama. Maatrubhumi was earlier titled Battle of Galwan and was slated to release in theatres this April, but has since been delayed indefinitely, with multiple rumours about its fate. Salman Khan gave his film Maatrubhumi a shoutout in a recent Instagram post. Salman Khan shares Maatrubhumi-coded post On Tuesday, Salman took to Instagram to share a picture of himself surrounded by nature, showcasing his ripped physique as he soaked up the serene surroundings. Keeping the caption brief, the actor simply wrote, “MAATRUBHUMI.” While the image of Salman in the picture may not be one of his looks from the film, the timing of the post is noteworthy. Just days before it, Salman Khan Films dismissed reports claiming the film is being canned after issues with the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC). Many perceived Salman’s …

Jana Nayagan release update: CBFC sends new list of changes to makers, confirms producer | Tamil News

Jana Nayagan release update: CBFC sends new list of changes to makers, confirms producer | Tamil News

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3 min readHyderabadJul 4, 2026 04:53 PM IST A censor certificate claiming to belong to Jana Nayagan went viral on social media on Saturday, but the film’s production house has dismissed it as fake. KVN Productions confirmed to SCREEN that the certificate circulating online is not genuine. The image spread rapidly among fans of Vijay, who read it as confirmation that the long-delayed film had finally been cleared for release. However, no certificate has been issued so far. KVN Productions confirmed to SCREEN that the Central Board of Film Certification recently completed its review of the film and sent the makers a list of final revisions, and certification is expected once the changes are made and the revised version is approved by the board. தற்போது சமூக வலைதளங்களில் சுற்றி வரும் ஜனநாயகன் ‘தணிக்கை சான்றிதழ்’ பொய்யான ஒன்று அதை யாரும் நம்ப வேண்டாம் ! #JanaNayagan — Prakash Vijay (@PrakazVijay_Of) July 4, 2026 The excitement is not without basis, because the film does appear close to the finish line after nearly seven months in limbo. Theatres in Tamil Nadu are reported …

Makers issue takedowns over viral 11-second clip

Makers issue takedowns over viral 11-second clip

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On July 2, social media was abuzz as an 11-second video featuring Ranbir Kapoor started doing the rounds, with many claiming that it was leaked footage from the asset of Ramayana: Part 1 that was showcased at CinemaCon 2026. Soon, the makers of the Kapoor, Sai Pallavi, and Yash-starrer sprang into action, deploying its anti-piracy partners to remove the content through takedown notices. According to sources, a part of the footage being circulated widely on X, Reddit, and other platforms was not authentic. A source revealed, “Our team is actively monitoring the internet and getting the material removed. Some elements of the 11-second video are AI-generated, while some glimpses of the film have been morphed and used. In any case, the team doesn’t want any look to be out yet. Glimpses, even the AI-generated ones, take away from the film’s vision.” Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the …

Creator claims Ramayana makers shared ‘nerfed’ Lord Ram glimpse for publicity | Bollywood News

Creator claims Ramayana makers shared ‘nerfed’ Lord Ram glimpse for publicity | Bollywood News

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4 min readMumbaiJul 2, 2026 02:34 PM IST Earlier this week, it was reported that Ramayana, starring Ranbir Kapoor, is the most-awaited Indian film of 2026. Given its massive scale, reported budget, and the expectations riding on it, the anticipation is hardly surprising. While the makers are yet to unveil the film’s teaser or trailer, they earlier this year released a promotional glimpse introducing Ranbir Kapoor’s look as Lord Rama. However, the promotional asset received a mixed-to-negative response online, with many viewers expressing disappointment over what they felt were underwhelming visual effects. The criticism was particularly notable as the film’s VFX are being handled by Academy Award-winning VFX studio DNEG, led by producer Namit Malhotra. Now, content creator Dhruv Parikshit, who was invited by the makers to a special creators’ event, has claimed that the version of the glimpse released online was intentionally toned down. While he later deleted the comment, screenshot of an Instagram comment by Dhruv has gone viral on Reddit, in which he responded to a user asking whether the VFX work …

Eetha title row: Actor claims makers didn’t use Vithabai’s real name to ‘protect themselves’ | Bollywood News

Eetha title row: Actor claims makers didn’t use Vithabai’s real name to ‘protect themselves’ | Bollywood News

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4 min readMumbaiJul 1, 2026 08:20 PM IST The teaser of Shraddha Kapoor’s upcoming period drama Eetha was unveiled recently and it took social media by storm with the actor appearing in a never-seen-before avatar. However, the film, inspired by the life of legendary Lavani artist Vithabai Narayangaonkar, soon landed in controversy after her family objected to its title. They questioned why Vithabai’s name was omitted from the film’s title and demanded that it be changed to give the iconic folk artist due recognition. ‘Trying to protect ourselves from any conflict’ Amid the controversy, actor Anant Joshi, best known for Vidhu Vinod Chopra’s 12th Fail and who plays a pivotal role in the film, shared why director Laxman Utekar and producer Dinesh Vijan chose not to use Vithabai’s real name in the title. Speaking to Zoom, he said, “Right now, because of the times we are in, I think filmmakers like Maddock and Laxman sir, we were only trying to protect themselves from any conflict that happens if you’re going to use real names and …

Kala Hiran doesn’t have censor certificate yet, makers tell court after Salman Khan’s plea

Kala Hiran doesn’t have censor certificate yet, makers tell court after Salman Khan’s plea

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Makers of the controversial Hindi film, Kala Hiran: The Battle for Legal, have told the Delhi High Court that the film not only lacks a censor certificate yet, but it has also not been sent to the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC). The makers are fighting a plea from actor Salman Khan, who has sought a stay on its release. Salman Khan has sued the makers of the upcoming film Kala Hiran. Kala Hiran yet to be sent to CBFC On Wednesday, after Salman Khan’s lawyers argued that urgent directions were required in the matter to avert the release, the makers shot back that the film cannot release urgently as it is not yet certified by the CBFC. “Can a movie be released before the censor board’s certification? A movie cannot be released unless there is certification by the censor board. The movie has not even been sent to the censor board. We will not send the movie to the censor board till Monday,” the lawyer for the producer submitted. The makers said the …

CBFC asks makers to tone down multiple stabbing scenes, remove foul word in Alia Bhatt-Sharvari’s Alpha

CBFC asks makers to tone down multiple stabbing scenes, remove foul word in Alia Bhatt-Sharvari’s Alpha

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Days before Alpha releases in theatres, the Alia Bhatt and Sharvari-starrer has finally received clearance from the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC). The film is directed by Shiv Rawail and bankrolled by Yash Raj Films. Alia Bhatt and Sharvari play lead roles in Alpha. Alpha runtime According to NDTV, the CBFC certificate dated June 29, 2026, states that the Hindi version of the film, with English subtitles, has been granted a UA 16+ certificate. The approved runtime of the film is 140 minutes and 48 seconds (2 hours, 20 minutes, and 48 seconds). CBFC demands changes to multiple stabbing sequences However, the board asked the makers to make several modifications before granting the film clearance for release. Most importantly, the CBFC sought changes to the film’s violent sequences. As a result, visuals at 25 minutes and 49 seconds were replaced with alternate shots. Additionally, a multiple stabbing sequence at 1 hour, 36 minutes and 41 seconds was moderated and toned down, with alternate visuals replacing the original sequence. The committee also instructed the makers …

Ajay Devgn’s Chauhaan faces backlash over name; Kshatriya Parishad accuses makers of ‘weaponising Rajput history’

Ajay Devgn’s Chauhaan faces backlash over name; Kshatriya Parishad accuses makers of ‘weaponising Rajput history’

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Ajay Devgn‘s upcoming film Chauhaan has found itself at the centre of a controversy just days after its teaser was unveiled. The film, directed by Neeraj Yadav, has drawn sharp criticism from the Kshatriya Parishad, which has accused the makers of “weaponising Rajput history and appropriating Rajput identities”. Ajay Devgn’s upcoming film Chauhaan is set to release on October 1, 2027. In a strongly worded statement, the organisation condemned what it alleged was an attempt to appropriate the Chauhan clan name for “contemporary communal politics”. Ajay Devgn’s Chauhaan faces backlash On Monday, the Kshatriya Parishad took to X (formerly known as Twitter) to issue a statement criticising the makers of the film, alleging that the project was driven by “electoral or ideological purposes”. The statement was posted with a caption which read, “We strongly condemn the attempt by Neeraj Yadav and Ajay Devgn’s upcoming film Chauhaan to appropriate the Chauhan clan name for contemporary communal politics. Rajput history is not a political prop. The legacy of the Chauhans belongs to Rajput history , not to …