Diwali franchise face-off: The audience split

Audience data suggests there's little to choose between the two big releases this Diwali, Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 & Singham Again. Distribution will play a key role in determining how big they open

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Product-market fit: The Shark Tank India success story

Shark Tank India completed a successful season, becoming the most-watched Hindi non-fiction show on SVOD of all-time. Here's an analysis on key factors that enabled its success

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Chennai Express: A decade of ageing well

Rohit Shetty's 2013 SRK-Deepika starrer Chennai Express ranks no. 2 on the list of the top current or potential Bollywood franchises. An analysis on why the film has aged so well

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The power list: Top 100 franchises in Hindi cinema

The inaugural edition of The Bollywood Franchise Report: 2023 identifies the top 100 existing and potential franchises in the Hindi film industry, based on audience equity

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Star Wars in India: A force un-awakened

The Star Wars franchise has struggled to replicate its global success in India, compared to other fantasy franchises like Marvel. A closer look at the franchise explores reasons for the same

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Tara Singh: The legend lives on

22 years after Gadar: Ek Prem Katha became a blockbuster, the sequel has opened to record collections, despite the lead star no longer being a saleable proposition

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A South-skewed spectacle

The prominent South skew in the box office of Avatar: The Way Of Water in India is an outcome of the difference in taste, exposure, and evolution of theatre-goers in South and non-South markets

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