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Rise of Nationalist Cinema in India: Propaganda or Cultural Shift?

Recent Indian films like "The Kashmir Files" and "The Kerala Story" are using historical events and contemporary issues to promote a Hindu nationalist agenda, raising concerns about their impact on Indian society and global perception.

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Three Indian Films Dominate Netflix Global Charts

For the week ending September 14, three Indian films—Saiyaara, Inspector Zende, and Kingdom—ranked among Netflix's top 10 most-watched non-English films globally, with Saiyaara leading as the most-watched.

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Ed Sheeran's "Play": A Mixed Bag of Pop and Cultural Infusion

Ed Sheeran's new album, "Play," attempts a blend of personal reflection and global musical influences, yielding mixed results commercially and artistically, with some tracks showcasing cultural depth while others fall back on familiar pop tropes.

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Coolie" and "War 2" Dominate Global Box Office

Over the weekend of August 17, Rajinikanth's Tamil film "Coolie" grossed $45.3 million globally, ranking fourth, while Hrithik Roshan and NTR Jr.'s Hindi film "War 2" earned $31.5 million globally, placing seventh; both benefited from India's Independence Day and Janmashtami holidays.

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Bollywood's Evolving Portrayal of Kashmir: From Paradise to Conflict Zone

Bollywood's portrayal of Kashmir has transformed from a romantic paradise in films like "Barsaat" (1949) to a conflict zone in movies such as "Roja" (1992) and "The Kashmir Files" (2022), mirroring India's complex relationship with the region and its evolving political narrative.

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Bollywood Actress Dies Suddenly; Anti-Aging Injections Investigated

Bollywood actress Shefali Zariwala, known for the 2002 hit song "Kanta Laga," died suddenly at age 42 on June 27th, 2024 in Mumbai, India; police suspect anti-aging injections may have contributed to her death, prompting discussions about the risks of such treatments.

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Pallavi Sharda: From Bollywood to Global Stardom, and Finding Herself Along the Way

Pallavi Sharda, a 33-year-old Australian actress of Indian descent, discusses her journey from Bollywood leading lady to international success, her new film "One More Shot," and her mission to normalize brown people on screen.

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Former Boxer Ricky Hatton Dies at 46, Aishwarya Rai Wins Privacy Case, US Condemns Israeli Strikes

Former British boxer Ricky Hatton died at 46, an Indian court protected Aishwarya Rai Bachchan's privacy, and the US condemned Israeli strikes on Hamas in Qatar.

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Coolie" Outperforms "War 2" at Box Office

Rajinikanth's Tamil film "Coolie" grossed $55 million globally in its first week, significantly outperforming the Bollywood film "War 2," which earned $40 million during the same period, indicating a possible shift in audience preference towards South Indian cinema.

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Indian Cinema's Rise in Australia

Indian films have achieved significant box office success in Australia, with RRR, Jawan, and Pushpa 2 grossing millions, leading to the creation of a National Indian Film Festival and highlighting a shift in global film consumption.

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Saiyyaara" Achieves Record-Breaking Box Office Opening

Saiyyaara," a Bollywood romantic drama directed by Mohit Suri and starring newcomers Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda, achieved a $3.3 million global opening day and a $13.8 million worldwide opening weekend gross, becoming the ninth highest-grossing film globally that week and second highest in India f...

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Restored "Sholay" Premieres at Italian Film Festival

Sholay," a 1975 Indian epic film, celebrates its 50th anniversary with the world premiere of its fully restored version at Italy's Il Cinema Ritrovato festival, showcasing the original ending and deleted scenes censored during the Emergency.

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