The 2021 box office was dominated by South Indian films: they earned thrice as much as Hindi films. But ‘South’ is not one industry: it is four different industries with very disti­nct identities.

Kantara: Chapter 1 earned Rs 17.50 crore on its opening day in Hindi, becoming the seventh biggest South Indian dubbed movie opening. The Rishab Shetty-led divine saga was initially expected to open ...

Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, and Kannada films are no longer restricted to the Southern India audience. With global cinema being accessible to cinema lovers through OTT, movies produced down South enjoy ...

In the ever-evolving landscape of the Indian film industry, the prominence of South Indian films as box office powerhouses is undeniable. According to the Confederation of Indian Industry, a ...

Once confined to one-off sensations like Pushpa, South Indian movies are now drawing huge audiences in the Hindi heartland, as reflected in their box office numbers. From Mohanlal's recent big-budget ...

The film that changed Indian cinema forever, Baahubali: The Beginning introduced audiences nationwide to Rajamouli’s grand vision, laying the foundation for a new era of pan-India blockbusters. A ...