Bhoot Police (2021)
Bollywood's greedy, lusty tantriks are always Hindus
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Satte Pe Satta (1982)
Desperate for a girl at night? Kidnap her
Khuda Gawah (1992)
Bollywood's secularism — allow prayers for Khuda inside Mandir
What Suniel Shetty’s ‘Stop Boycott Hashtags’ Plea To Yogi Adityanath Reveals About The Bollywood Mindset
On Thursday, several Bollywood personalities met Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath during the latter’s two-day Mumbai visit.
India’s Most Wanted (2019)
Film: India’s Most Wanted
Hey Ram (2000)
Film: Hey Ram
Anti-Hindu Narratives
Films and shows that stereotype, demonise, or vilify Hindus, their families, and traditions.
This Year’s Last Big-Budget Film, Cirkus, Is Also A Disaster
With the failure of Rohit Shetty’s ‘Cirkus’ (the final big-budget film of the year), it would be fair to say that 2022…
If There Is No Food On Their Table, Why Should Indians Watch Your Film Or Any Bollywood Film, Ratna Pathak Shah?
The Bollywood actress recently commented on the outrage against ‘Besharam Rang’
When Shah Rukh Khan Expressed Hope His Son Would Be A Serial Molester And Druggie
The involvement of Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan's son Aryan Khan in a drug scandal may have shocked many Bollywood lovers but…
When Deepika Padukone Fancied Rahul Gandhi As Prime Minister In An Interview And Joined Anti-BJP-RSS Sloganeering In JNU
She stood in solidarity with students protesting Citizenship Amendment Act
Soft Porn + Cheap Lyrics In Song Called ‘Hare Krishna, Hare Ram’
Using a chant for an item number with lewd lyrics
When Shah Rukh Khan Confessed He Was Looking To Be A Porn Star
The song 'Besharam Rang' from upcoming film Pathaan may be making news for the most awkward reasons now, but Bollywood has relentlessly…
Movie Reviews
Full-length critical reviews of individual Bollywood films.
War (2019)
Urduwood's action films are incomplete without mocking Hindus and extolling "sachcha musalman"
Agneepath (1990)
Gun-wielding Krishnan Iyer screaming at Bhagwan
Thank God (2022)
Temples are sites of evil, 'man's tyohar' genre and more
Dharm Karam (1975)
Using women as titillating PR to sell films started decades ago
Kucch To Hai (2003)
Film: Kucch To Hai
In Lajja, Hindu Society Is Hopelessly Evil And All Its Women Are Victims
All women are victims and named after Maa Sita while antagonising men are named after Lord Ram
Guddu Rangeela (2015)
Promoting alcohol during "bhajans", insulting name of Lord Hanuman
Sadhus, Sanskrit & Scripture
Portrayals that mock sadhus, Sanskrit, and Hindu epics like the Ramayan and Mahabharat.
Bollywood’s Saffron-Clad Sadhus: Always Scheming Villains
A decades-spanning survey of how Hindi cinema casts the sadhu as a lustful, scheming criminal who meets a violent end — a…
Celebrity Watch
Calling out the double standards and conduct of Bollywood stars.
Who Is Bollywood’s Real ‘Badshah’ of Creepy Roles?
An examination of how the 'King of Romance' persona normalises stalking and harassment on screen — conduct once cited in an actual…
Fan Accounts Of Shah Rukh Khan Begin Deactivating After UP Police Direct Action Over Morphed Pictures Of Yogi Adityanath, Sadhvi Prachi
Police have begun taking cognizance of social media posts where a still from upcoming Bollywood film Pathaan is being morphed to insult…
Essays & Investigations
Long-form analysis, satire, and research compilations.
How Bollywood Crashed
This year’s last big-budget, big-starrer Bollywood film Cirkus, released on 23 December, has proved to be a disaster at the box-office.
Will A New Love For Hinduism Save Bollywood From Boycotts?
Is Bollywood virtue-signalling in favour of Hinduism just to save careers?