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A commercial map of horror — its budget bands, audiences, failure modes and the lanes Indian filmmakers could enter.
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Horror is currently one of the healthiest genres in North American theatrical film. By April 2025 it accounted for 12.1% of domestic US ticket sales, up from 9.8% the previous year — and by later reporting its 2025 share...
Is Indian Theatrical Really Back?
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Indian exhibition had its strongest year on record by industry estimates. But the box-office record tells only part of the story.
PVR INOX reduced net debt from more than ₹1,400 crore at the time of its 2023 merger to ro...
Q2 Results: Netflix Does Not Need Theatres. It Needs Events.
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Netflix delivered another strong quarter: rising revenue, a 33.4% operating margin, and a business model that remains exceptionally effective. The stock fell anyway. But I am not worried as a long-term shareholder.
The m...
Decoding Widow's Bay and it's 19 Emmy Nominations
The premise should collapse the moment you describe it.
A cursed New England island. A cowardly mayor trying to sell it as a tourist destination. A town hall that has to process sea hags, killer clowns and a subterranean demonic pact as bu...
Created by Humans
By the middle of 2026, this is what a functioning Indian film pipeline is beginning to look like.
Shakun Batra has been creating a five-part cinematic experiment with Google’s Veo 3 and Flow tools, produced through Jouska Films. Shekhar Ka...
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