The Independence Day weekend plays a crucial role in Bollywood. Given the fact that it amounts to a long weekend, filmmakers try their best to draw the audience to theatres for a delightful experience with families. Films with the theme of independence and freedom are preferred over other genres. In the past, we've seen movies based on real-life incidents and patriotism being released on the occasion. Here's how they performed at the box office.
07 August,2025 07:16 PM IST | Aakruti Bagla
Vidya Balan has established herself as one of he most versatile actresses of the generation. Be it her delicate debut in Parineeta to her fierce and bold side in The Dirty Picture, Vidya Balan's two-decade-long film journey is a treasure trove of unapologetic choices and authentic portrayals. She chased roles with substance and turned every role into gold. With every role, she redefined the norms, defied the industry’s expectations, and changed what it means to be a leading lady in Bollywood.
11 June,2025 12:17 AM IST | Athulya Nambiar
Independence Day 2024: The Indian Independence day has been a big date for major Hindi film releases over the years. The holiday has been reserved for some of the biggest releases of the years. As Stree 2, Khel Khe Mein and Vedaa gear up for a clash this Independence day, we look back at the collections of the previous years
14 August,2024 12:48 PM IST | Athulya Nambiar
As Chandrayaan 3's triumphant moon landing fills India with pride, Bollywood's own explorations of space come to mind through films like 'Mission Mangal' and 'Koi... Mil Gaya' and may more. These cinematic gems delve into themes of scientific achievement, human determination, and the uncharted mysteries of the universe.
24 August,2023 10:06 AM IST | Tuhina UpadhyayADVERTISEMENT
