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Abhishek Banerjee’s Film Stolen To Release On OTT In June

Abhishek Banerjee’s Film Stolen To Release On OTT In June

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Stolen, a new film starring Abhishek Banerjee, has been announced today. The investigative crime thriller is backed by an acclaimed team of executive producers, Anurag Kashyap, Kiran Rao, Nikkhil Advani and Vikramaditya Motwane. It marks the directorial debut of Karan Tejpal and is produced by Gaurav Dhingra for Jungle Book Studio. The movie follows the journey of two urbane brothers who witness a baby being kidnapped from an impoverished mother at a railway station in rural India. One brother, guided by moral duty, convinces the other to help the mother and join an investigation to find the child. Besides Banerjee, it stars Harish Khanna, Mia Maelzer, Sahidur Rahaman and Shubham. Stolen will premiere exclusively on Prime Video on June 4. Stolen was screened at the Venice Film Festival 2023, where it earned a standing ovation. The film went on to have a remarkable festival run, earning acclaim and accolades across the globe. At the Beijing International Film Festival, it won Best Director, Best Cinematography, and Best Actress. At Japan’s Skip City International D-Cinema Festival, it …

Homebound first reviews: Neeraj Ghaywan film hailed as ‘deeply empathetic’ with particular praise for Ishaan Khatter | Bollywood

Homebound first reviews: Neeraj Ghaywan film hailed as ‘deeply empathetic’ with particular praise for Ishaan Khatter | Bollywood

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May 22, 2025 05:52 PM IST Homebound, directed by Neeraj Ghaywan and backed by Karan Johar, premiered at the Un Certain Regard category at the 78th Cannes Film Festival.  The first reviews for Homebound are here! The only Indian feature film to play at Cannes Film Festival this year at the Un Certain Regard section, expectations are sky high ever since the announcement was made. Neeraj Ghaywan’s film had its premiere on Wednesday and received a rapturous 9-minute-long standing ovation. If first reviews are to be believed, it appears that Neeraj has made yet another stunner after Masaan. (Also read: Janhvi Kapoor has been ‘heavily trolled’, Neeraj Ghaywan says Homebound will mark a shift for her as an actor) Karan Johar, Janhvi Kapoor, Neeraj Ghaywan, Vishal Jethwa and Ishaan Khatter pose during a photocall for Homebound at the Cannes Film Festival. (Photo by Bertrand GUAY / AFP)(AFP) First reviews praise Ishaan Khatter’s performance Matt Neglia, who is the Editor-In-Chief of Next Best Picture took to his X account and gave a positive review for the …

Janhvi Kapoor has been ‘heavily trolled’, Neeraj Ghaywan says Homebound will mark a shift for her as an actor | Bollywood

Janhvi Kapoor has been ‘heavily trolled’, Neeraj Ghaywan says Homebound will mark a shift for her as an actor | Bollywood

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May 22, 2025 05:35 AM IST Janhvi Kapoor stars alongside Ishaan Khatter and Vishal Jethwa in Homebound, which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival in the Un Certain Regard section. Janhvi Kapoor was present at the Cannes Film Festival for the world premiere of her upcoming film Homebound, which received a 9-minute-long standing ovation. Talking about her casting in a new interview with Variety, director Neeraj Ghaywan shared that the actor has been ‘heavily trolled’ before, but this film will shift the perception of the audience. (Also read: Emotional Neeraj Ghaywan hugs Karan Johar as Homebound gets 9-minute standing ovation at Cannes Film Festival) Janhvi Kapoor poses along with director and writer Neeraj Ghaywan during a photocall for Homebound at the 78th edition of the Cannes Film Festival. (Photo by Bertrand GUAY / AFP)(AFP) On Janhvi’s casting in Homebound Neeraj said of Janhvi, “She’s been maligned publicly and heavily trolled, but when people see this film and her true potential, they’ll wake up to see she’s really made of something else. I gave her [Bhimrao …

Emotional Neeraj Ghaywan hugs Karan Johar as Homebound gets 9-minute standing ovation at Cannes Film Festival | Bollywood

Emotional Neeraj Ghaywan hugs Karan Johar as Homebound gets 9-minute standing ovation at Cannes Film Festival | Bollywood

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May 21, 2025 06:35 PM IST Neeraj Ghaywan’s sophomore feature film Homebound had its world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival in the Un Certain Regard category. The only Indian feature film at the Cannes Film Festival this year is Neeraj Ghaywan’s Homebound, which had its world premiere at the Un Certain Regard section. The film premiered in a packed screening hall at Cannes, and as per the latest update shared by the official X account of Dharma Productions, Homebound has received a 9-minute-long standing ovation after its premiere. (Also read: Martin Scorsese joins as executive producer on Neeraj Ghaywan’s Homebound, calls it ‘significant contribution to cinema’) Homebound received a 9-minute long standing ovation at Cannes Film Festival. Homebound gets 9 9-minute long standing ovation The video showed the enthusiastic reaction of the press and festival audience after the screening had finished. Producer Karan Johar gave a long hug to director Neeraj Ghaywan, who was visibly emotional at the outpouring of love and appreciation for his film. Actors Ishaan Khatter, Janhvi Kapoor, and Vishal Jethwa …

Swifties hearts ‘ache’ as Taylor Swift breaks down in tears during Eras Tour show in Toronto: ‘We gotta protect her…’

Swifties hearts ‘ache’ as Taylor Swift breaks down in tears during Eras Tour show in Toronto: ‘We gotta protect her…’

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Taylor Swift broke down in tears onstage at Rogers Centre as she commemorated her sixth and last Eras Tour performance in Toronto on Saturday night. After wiping away her tears, Taylor Swift said that this wasn’t “even the last show” on her Eras tour, which ends on December 8 A video clip that has gone viral on social media shows the 34-year-old singer of “Bad Blood” tried to contain her tears as the sold-out audience lauded Swift with a minute-long standing ovation during her performance of “Champagne Problems.” “Toronto, we’re at the very end of this tour so you doing that, you have no idea how much it means to me and to my …,” the pop star stated before getting choked up and turning away. She thanked every member of crew and all those who contributed to her tour, saying that “I don’t even know what I’m saying anymore.” “That was, uh, I’m just having a bit of a moment. Sorry,” the singer added. After wiping away her tears, she said that this wasn’t …

Taylor Swift tears up speaking to fans at Eras Tour concert at Toronto: ‘It’s not even the last show’

Taylor Swift tears up speaking to fans at Eras Tour concert at Toronto: ‘It’s not even the last show’

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Nov 24, 2024 08:45 PM IST Taylor Swift got emotional onstage as she received a standing ovation during her performance in the final show in Toronto. Taylor Swift is emotional as her Eras Tour slowly approaches its end. The singer was seen breaking into tears as she received a standing ovation during her performance of Champagne Problems. She was performing at her last show in Toronto, reported People. The singer held six sold-out concerts at the Rogers Centre for 19 days, starting November 14. (Also read: Taylor Swift’s fans slam Ariana Grande for teaming up with Scooter Braun amid music feud) Taylor Swift performs during the opening show of the Toronto dates of The Eras Tour on Thursday, November 14, 2024. (Chris Young/The Canadian Press via AP)(AP) What Taylor said onstage As per a video of a fan who posted on TikTok, Taylor smiled as fans cheered loud during her performance. “Toronto, we’re at the very end of this tour so you doing that, you have no idea how much it means to me and …