4 min readMumbaiJun 14, 2026 12:20 PM IST Ekta Kapoor-backed digital captive reality show Lock Upp first premiered in 2022 on Alt Balaji, where 16 controversial contestants were locked up in a prison-style set up for 72 days. The first season was hosted by Kangana Ranaut, and comedian-turned-actor Munawar Faruqui emerged as the winner. Four…
3 min readNew DelhiUpdated: Jun 12, 2026 07:08 PM IST Raakh Season 1 Prime Video This new crime show follows the investigation into the disappearance and murder of two teenagers in Delhi, a crime that shocks the city and leaves a family searching for answers. As the case deepens, a determined police officer leads a…
2 min readNew DelhiJun 12, 2026 06:03 PM IST Amazon Prime Video and TVF released the trailer of Gram Chikitsalay 2 on Friday. In the new season, actor Amol Parashar returns as Dr Prabhat, who continues his efforts to improve the healthcare system of Bhathkandi village. Gram Chikitsalay Season 2 also introduces a powerful character…
4 min readJun 12, 2026 11:45 AM IST All through the eight episodes of Raakh, which revolve around the brutal killing of two Delhi teenagers in the late 70s, I kept wondering why the characters aren’t called by the real names: Geeta and Sanjay Chopra, whose murderers Billa and Ranga were hanged after a speedy…
The horrific Ranga-Billa case, which shook India in 1978 and sparked nationwide outrage, is back in public conversation with the release of Raakh on Prime Video. Starring Ali Fazal and Sonali Bendre, the crime drama is inspired by the kidnapping and murder of Delhi siblings Geeta Chopra and Sanjay Chopra, a case that left an…
Jim Sarbh’s onscreen image when he made his debut with Ram Madhvani’s 2016 crime thriller Neerja is poles apart from what it is now, 10 years later. The actor, who played a merciless hijacker in the Sonam Kapoor-starrer, is now best known for essaying historical innovators like Homi Bhabha in SonyLIV’s Rocket Boys and most…
3 min readNew DelhiJun 11, 2026 12:55 PM IST Netflix has dropped the first teaser of their upcoming show Lock Upp: Sach ya Saza, hosted by actor Riteish Deshmukh and filmmaker-choreographer Farah Khan. The captive reality series, set to run for 6 weeks with zero escape for 14 celebrities, is set to bring a lot…
4 min readMumbaiJun 10, 2026 08:21 AM IST After a run of over six years, Amazon Prime Video’s popular International Emmy Award-nominated show Four More Shots Please! finally wrapped up with the fourth season. Maanvi Gagroo, who played the budding stand-up comedian Siddhi Patel in the series, feels she’s not exactly done with the beloved…
2 min readNew DelhiJun 7, 2026 04:49 PM IST Actor Priya Bapat, known for her work in both Marathi and Hindi cinema, has opened up about an uncomfortable experience from the early days of her career. In a recent interview, she recalled how a co-star repeatedly kissed her while improvising a song sequence in a…
3 min readJun 5, 2026 03:49 PM IST Brown review: Right from the beginning, Brown works hard at justifying it being named after its lead character. Rita Brown (Karisma Kapoor), a cop leading a murder investigation, is a workaholic– that she’s an alcoholic is part of it– who never takes her eyes off the ball,…
