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For the last few months, reports have been circulating about Sunny Deol collaborating with Kill director Nikhil Nagesh Bhat on a large-scale action thriller, tentatively titled Parshuram. The film, backed by Madhu Mantena and Mythri Movie Makers, was expected to go on floors in October 2026. However, the project has now hit a roadblock and has been postponed indefinitely.Bollywood Hungama has learnt that Parshuram has been put on hold after Nikhil Nagesh Bhat moved ahead with his Hollywood directorial venture. The filmmaker, who earned widespread acclaim for raising the bar for action cinema in India with Kill, has signed on…

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Nikhil Nagesh Bhat, who won acclaim for the violent action thriller Kill, is set to make his Hollywood debut with an action thriller starring Academy Award winning actor Jamie Foxx. The film, titled Deadlocked, has landed at Amazon MGM Studios for worldwide distribution.According to Deadline, Deadlocked will stream globally on Prime Video. The film follows a grieving former Marine serving jury duty who is forced back into action when the trial of the century turns into a deadly hostage situation, with the crisis beginning when the defendant’s daughter takes control of the courthouse in an attempt to free her father.The…

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Empty Jar & The Jam Boy is a sweeping work of historical fiction that exposes the magnificent rise, deep economic systems, and tragic hollowings of colonial Bengal. The “Empty Jar” serves as a powerful metaphor for the behemoth province of Bengal. Once a global titan of wealth, millennia of civilization, and thriving international trade, Bengal attracted merchants from every corner of the earth with its fertile soil, master craftsmen, and legendary textiles. Yet, successive invasions, exploitative policies, devastating famines, and bitter partitions ultimately left this economic powerhouse empty. Under British rule, surpluses from Bengali taxes were systematically used to purchase…

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Netflix has announced a major step towards strengthening India’s creative landscape with the launch of the ‘Netflix India Storytelling Initiative’, reaffirming its long-term commitment to the country’s growing entertainment industry. The announcement comes after Netflix Co-CEO Ted Sarandos met Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi to discuss the increasing global appeal of Indian stories and the company’s continued investment in India’s creative economy.Having worked with India’s creative community for over a decade, Netflix has produced more than 200 Originals and filmed across over 100 locations in the country. Building on this foundation, the newly launched initiative aims to support the…

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