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🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

The Kerala Story 2 is making tremendous earnings amidst controversies!

Despite a slow start, 'The Kerala Story 2' saw a significant increase in box office earnings on its second day, benefiting from public support despite controversies and legal hurdles.

Mar 1 • 09:42 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Overview: Storm in a Bird's Nest

The Berlinale film festival faces criticism for prioritizing controversy over meaningful film discussion, overshadowing the quality of the films presented.

Mar 1 • 08:48 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'The Kerala Story 2' Receives Public Support, Earnings Jump Over 500% on Second Day!

'The Kerala Story 2' has garnered public support, experiencing a significant earnings increase of over 500% on its second day despite initial confusion and controversies surrounding its release.

Mar 1 • 07:09 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Did Saif Get Out of His Debut Film Due to His Girlfriend? Director Reveals the Truth After 34 Years

Saif Ali Khan's exit from his debut film 'Bekhudi' was reportedly due to his irresponsible behavior rather than pressure from his girlfriend, according to director Rahul Rawail.

Feb 28 • 15:47 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Khesari Lal Yadav's Straight Talk on the Pawan-Akshara Singh Controversy, Response to Manoj Tiwari's Offer

Khesari Lal Yadav addresses recent controversies in the Bhojpuri film industry, including the verbal spat between Pawan Singh and Akshara Singh, while clarifying his stance on entering politics.

Feb 28 • 15:15 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'The Kerala Story 2' Surprise: Strong Opening Despite Court Case and Controversy

'The Kerala Story 2' has experienced a surprising strong opening at the box office on its release day despite facing court challenges.

Feb 28 • 05:05 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

What did the producer say about the release of 'The Kerala Story 2'?

The producer commented on the lifting of the interim stay on the release of 'The Kerala Story 2' by the Kerala High Court.

Feb 28 • 04:48 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'The Kerala Story 2' Receives Relief from High Court, Producer Breaks Silence

The Kerala High Court lifted the ban on 'The Kerala Story 2', allowing the film to be released as scheduled.

Feb 28 • 03:35 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Vikram Bhatt's 'Toys' Payment Game! The Lead Actress Has Not Received Her Fee

Indian filmmaker Vikram Bhatt faces controversy again as it's revealed that he has not paid the crew or the lead actress of his upcoming film 'Toys'.

Feb 27 • 09:53 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

A stir arose from the songs of the Kaija Koo movie – now a backstage revelation has come

The film about singer Kaija Koo has sparked controversy over the use of her music and AI in the production.

Feb 26 • 15:30 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
World

Is the Berlin Film Festival's leadership in trouble over anti-Israel speech?

The leadership of the Berlin Film Festival faces scrutiny following a controversial anti-Israel speech made by a film director during the festival's closing ceremony.

Feb 26 • 11:32 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Berlin Film Festival Organisers to Hold Crisis Talks Amid Gaza Rows

The Berlin film festival's organisers are set to hold emergency talks regarding the future of the festival and its director amidst ongoing controversy over Gaza.

Feb 25 • 17:40 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Film: Should Berlinale Chief Tricia Tuttle Leave?

The future of Berlinale Chief Tricia Tuttle is uncertain as Culture Minister Wolfram Weimer reportedly seeks her dismissal following controversy over a photo with Palestinian filmmakers.

Feb 25 • 13:51 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

The Kerala Story 2 will create a sensation in theaters amid controversy, court cases, and politics!

The film 'The Kerala Story 2' is gearing up to make waves in theaters despite facing accusations of propaganda and controversies surrounding its narrative.

Feb 25 • 06:36 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Film Wrap: Kissing-Rape Scenes Removed from The Kerala Story 2, Poonam Pandey Weeps After Meeting Premanand Maharaj

Controversy surrounds 'The Kerala Story 2' as it undergoes significant cuts before release, while actress Poonam Pandey becomes emotional at a spiritual discourse.

Feb 24 • 14:31 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

The Kerala Story 2: 'My Daughter Became a Martyr,' says the Victim's Mother while Crying

The upcoming film 'The Kerala Story 2: Goes Beyond' has sparked controversy, especially after the emotional testimony of a victim's mother during a press conference.

Feb 24 • 13:30 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

The Kerala Story 2 Receives Certification After 16 Cuts, Several Scenes Edited

'The Kerala Story 2' has garnered controversy and received a U/A 16+ certificate from the Central Board of Film Certification after 16 cuts were mandated.

Feb 24 • 10:42 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'Superstars Are Not Above the Law': Ranveer Singh Scolded by HC in Kantara Controversy

The Karnataka High Court reprimanded actor Ranveer Singh for his comments during the International Film Festival of India regarding the film Kantara, emphasizing that no individual has the right to offend religious sentiments under the guise of talent.

Feb 24 • 08:45 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

The controversy ignited around Oona Airola - A strong statement from Aku Sipola: "It's not true"

Aku Sipola criticized the media narrative suggesting Oona Airola's performance in a film was enhanced unfairly by AI technology.

Feb 23 • 19:30 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'The Kerala Story 2' Called Nonsense by Anurag, Director Furious

There's ongoing controversy surrounding the film 'The Kerala Story 2', with filmmaker Anurag Kashyap calling it nonsensical, prompting a strong reaction from the movie's director.

Feb 23 • 06:20 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Elvish Yadav steps into the controversy surrounding the film 'Yadav Ji Ki Love Story'

The release of the teaser for 'Yadav Ji Ki Love Story' has sparked protests from the Yadav community, and YouTuber Elvish Yadav has joined the discourse regarding the film's content.

Feb 22 • 10:20 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

The Gaza War and Occupation Violations Spark Controversy at the Berlin Film Festival

The Berlin Film Festival is engulfed in political debate over the Gaza War, with Palestinian issues dominating the event's discussions.

Feb 22 • 05:57 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'Yadav Ji's Love Story' - Why is there controversy regarding the movie?

The movie 'Yadav Ji's Love Story' has sparked controversy as some believe it represents a specific agenda fueling disputes in the film industry.

Feb 22 • 01:38 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
World

The Berlin Film Festival's Conclusion Shrouded in Controversy Over Gaza Strip

Controversy arose at the Berlin Film Festival regarding comments on Israel's government support made by jury chairman Wim Wenders, leading to backlash from major figures in the film industry.

Feb 21 • 18:27 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'Yadav Ji Love Story' – What's the controversy that's stirring up unrest across cities, find out

The upcoming film 'Yadav Ji Love Story', set to release on February 27, faces backlash from the Yadav community, threatening to prevent its screening in theaters.

Feb 20 • 07:33 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'What did Shashi Tharoor say about 'Kerala Story 2'?

Shashi Tharoor has commented on the ongoing controversy surrounding 'Kerala Story 2', which some believe is a propaganda tool of the BJP government.

Feb 20 • 07:21 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'The Kerala Story 2' Raises Questions Over Its Censorship Certificate, Demands to Halt Release

'The Kerala Story 2' faces controversy as questions arise about its censorship certificate and calls for its release to be stopped, with criticism from Kerala's Chief Minister regarding its portrayal of the state.

Feb 20 • 03:33 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

The creators of the film Choir Master have decided to change the name of the main character after controversy.

The creators of the film 'Choir Master' have opted to rename the main character following a controversy.

Feb 19 • 13:15 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'Yadav Ji's Love Story' Controversy, FIR Filed Against Producer, Director, and Two Actors

An FIR has been filed against the producer, director, and lead actors of the film 'Yadav Ji's Love Story' following significant protests from the Yadav community and political parties in Uttar Pradesh.

Feb 19 • 10:01 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'The Kerala Story' is spreading false propaganda...', said CM Pinarayi Vijayan

Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan criticized the second installment of the film 'The Kerala Story', asserting it aims to spread hatred against Kerala's culture and religions.

Feb 19 • 09:30 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'Corrupt Pandit' Controversy Ends, Makers Withdraw Title

The legal controversy surrounding Neeraj Pandey's upcoming film 'Corrupt Pandit' has ended as the filmmakers have withdrawn the title in response to criticism from the Brahmin community and other organizations.

Feb 19 • 09:06 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

What is the controversy surrounding the film 'Yadav Ji Ki Love Story'?

The video discusses the growing controversy in Sambhal regarding the film 'Yadav Ji Ki Love Story', which has faced opposition from the Yadav community and the Samajwadi Party, leading the police to take action against the director, producer, and cast of the film.

Feb 19 • 08:07 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

FIR filed over the film 'Yadav Ji Ki Love Story' in Sambhal, know the full controversy

Residents of Sambhal have filed a complaint against the film 'Yadav Ji Ki Love Story', claiming it misrepresents their community's values.

Feb 19 • 07:39 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Controversy Increases Over 'Yadav Ji's Love Story' in UP

A controversy has emerged regarding 'Yadav Ji's Love Story', highlighting ongoing caste-based politics in Uttar Pradesh, resulting in legal action against the film's creators.

Feb 18 • 18:09 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Yadav Ji's Love Story in Trouble, Case Filed Against Producer-Director and 4 Others

The upcoming film 'Yadav Ji Ki Love Story' faces legal issues as a case has been filed against its producer, director, and main cast for allegedly misrepresenting the Yadav community's culture and values.

Feb 18 • 17:22 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'Yadav Ji's Love Story' is not the only film hindered by 'caste'

The film 'Yadav Ji's Love Story' has become a subject of controversy due to objections from the Yadav community regarding its release, linking it to themes of caste and societal issues.

Feb 18 • 17:13 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

Political debate casts a shadow over 76th Berlin Film Festival

The 76th Berlin Film Festival is overshadowed by controversy regarding the role of artists in politics, sparked by comments from jury president Wim Wenders and subsequent reactions from notable figures like Arundhati Roy.

Feb 18 • 15:55 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Now 'Yadav Ji's Love Story' Controversy, Is a Political Agenda Being Promoted Through Films?

A film titled 'Yadav Ji's Love Story', set to release on February 27, is facing backlash from the Yadav community in Uttar Pradesh, who claim it promotes a political agenda linking love to communal tensions.

Feb 18 • 14:43 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

On This Day... 1776, the first major series created with artificial intelligence sparks controversy: "The world is not yet ready for author AI"

The controversy over the first AI-created series about the American Revolutionary War highlights the clash between tradition and innovation in cinema.

Feb 18 • 05:03 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Famous cricketer sent a message, Poonam Pandey claims, said - Hangout...

Actress-model Poonam Pandey claims that several actors and cricketers have sent her direct messages, revealing controversial interactions with well-known personalities from the sports and film industry.

Feb 17 • 04:23 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
World

Controversy at the 2026 Berlinale: Screenwriter Arundhati Roy withdraws due to Wim Wenders' comments on Gaza

Indian writer and activist Arundhati Roy has withdrawn from the Berlinale 2026 in response to Wim Wenders' comments about art and politics regarding Gaza.

Feb 17 • 02:21 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Carolina Aguirre criticized the film Hamnet and sparked controversy on social media: “Boring and forgettable”

Argentinian director Carolina Aguirre sparked controversy online by criticizing the Oscar-nominated film Hamnet, calling it ‘boring and forgettable’.

Feb 16 • 15:59 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
World

The Berlin Film Festival defends itself amid controversies questioning its political commitment

The Berlin Film Festival issues a statement defending its president Wim Wenders amid media criticism regarding the festival's political stance.

Feb 15 • 21:03 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

How 'Wuthering Heights' Became the Most Controversial Film of the Year

Emerald Fennell's adaptation of 'Wuthering Heights' has sparked significant debate over its aesthetic choices and treatment of serious themes.

Feb 15 • 00:01 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
Life & Tech

The film is cold in the ass. It is both provocative and fascinating

The article discusses the controversial nature of the film 'Moments of Silence', which reflects on the brutal spectacle of bullfighting without taking a definitive stance.

Feb 14 • 14:19 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

The Political Thriller 'Kremlin Wizard' is Naivety or Something More?

The film 'Kremlin Wizard' directed by French filmmaker Olivier Assayas is causing controversy in Latvia for its perceived pro-Putin message.

Feb 13 • 17:19 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Life & Tech

"Wuthering Heights": from the high literature of Brontë to the depths of the romantic radiance of Robbi-Elordi

The announcement of Emerald Fennell directing a new film adaptation of 'Wuthering Heights' has sparked doubt and controversy rather than excitement among fans of the classic novel.

Feb 12 • 07:50 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'Tell the changed name of 'Bribe-giving Pundit', then it will be released,' SC's strict instruction

The Supreme Court of India has demanded an explanation from filmmaker Neeraj Pandey regarding the title of the film "Bribe-giving Pundit," expressing concerns over its potential to defame a specific community.

Feb 12 • 07:30 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Albert Serra Brings to Argentina the Most Extreme Experience That Can Be Lived Today in Cinema: 'Without Blood, the Film Would Not Exist'

Albert Serra's documentary 'Tardes de soledad' explores the extreme violence of bullfighting, drawing both acclaim and controversy, particularly for its graphic depiction of animal suffering.

Feb 11 • 13:10 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Clash over DON: Farhan Demands 40 Crores, Now Ranveer Levels Accusations

Ranveer Singh has decided to exit 'Don 3', leading to a demand for 40 crores from Farhan Akhtar over the project changes and internal disputes.

Feb 10 • 13:06 UTC

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