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India’s Bollywood bets big on ‘event cinema’

  • Films centered on geopolitical conflict, internal enemies, masculinity now dominate mainstream Hindi cinema
  • Critics argue Bollywood is using cinema’s unrivalled mass reach to shape the public sentiment in India 
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Dharmendra, iconic Bollywood actor and Indian cinema’s ‘He-Man,’ dies at 89

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Spooked by AI, Bollywood stars drag Google into fight for ‘personality rights’

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India-Pakistan conflict hits shared love of film, music

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Top Pakistani filmmaker says actors should seek government permission before signing Indian projects 

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Indian patriotic movie ‘icon’ Manoj Kumar dies aged 87

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India’s official Oscar entry, which failed to make the cut, wins big at major Bollywood awards show

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Police detain suspect in stabbing of Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan

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In Bollywood-obsessed India, art-house film wins accolades, audiences

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Bollywood actor Allu Arjun held after stampede death at Pushpa 2 screening

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India’s top film development body cancels Israeli cinema festival after protests

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'Art has no boundaries,' says Pakistan's Ali Xeeshan on designing wedding dress for Indian actress

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Pakistan prevents organizers from screening hit Indian movie 'Pathaan' in Karachi

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