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Lakshya was last seen in The Ba***ds of Bollywood.

Lakshya recalls when Dostana 2, Bedadhak were shelved; didn't sign another show despite being paid Rs 20-25,000 per day: 'Who do I blame, Karan Johar?'

October 20, 2025 5:11 am

Lakshya, who has now made his presence felt with Kill and The Ba***ds of Bollywood, faced five years of setbacks when two of his Dharma Productions films got shelved.

Homebound is based on an article by journalist Basharat Peer.

Homebound screenwriters on receiving feedback from Martin Scorsese, addressing criticism: 'The spirit of living despite all odds’

October 10, 2025 4:41 pm

In an exclusive conversation with SCREEN, Sumit Roy and Shreedhar Dubey, two of the writers of Homebound, talk about the narrative choices they made, feedback they received from Martin Scorsese, and address the criticisms of the film.

Karan Johar on selling 50% stake of Dharma Productions to businessman Adar Poonawalla

'Upset' Karan Johar says he's accountable for profits after Adar Poonawalla bought 50% stake in Dharma: 'Can't say if I'll make Homebound in the future'

October 06, 2025 12:24 pm

Filmmaker Karan Johar opened up about his deal with businessman Adar Poonawalla, selling 50% stake of his production company Dharma Productions and what will drive his future decisions at the production house.

Varun Dhawan talks about entourage costs

Varun Dhawan weighs in on actors’ entourage cost affecting film budgets, says 'it is easy to blame us': 'All the muck is thrown on the actors'

September 15, 2025 4:16 pm

At the trailer launch of Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari, Varun Dhawan, Janhvi Kapoor and Shashank Khaitan weighed in on the ongoing debate over actors’ entourage costs.

Karan Johar seemed to admit that his movies don't make much of a profit. (Credit: Instagram/@karanjohar)

Karan Johar admits Dharma doesn't make much profit, says his P&L statements leave people shocked: 'Is that it?'

September 05, 2025 1:24 pm

Filmmaker Karan Johar spoke about the passion with which he produces movies, and how surprised some people are when they see his profit and loss statements.

Anurag Kashyap spoke about offering Nisshanchi to Sushant SIngh Rajput

Anurag Kashyap claims Sushant Singh Rajput 'stopped responding' to him after he landed two Dharma films: 'My film was on the back burner'

August 28, 2025 9:03 am

Anurag Kashyap said that he wanted to make Nishaanchi with Sushant Singh Rajput but the actor stopped responding to him after he landed two films with Karan Johar.

'Karan Johar will still have creative control': Adar Poonawalla reveals Dharma's future plans, says 'it's all about having the right budgets, not overspending'

June 11, 2025 7:21 pm

Adar Poonawalla, who owns a 50% stake in Dharma Productions, opened up about his plans for the company's future, and said that they will launch a music label and penetrate smaller towns.

'It's so embarrassing': Netizens point out Dharma Productions used Kartik Aaryan's old Instagram photo for Naagzilla poster, check it out

April 24, 2025 7:48 pm

In a recent Reddit post, a netizen pointed out that Dharma Productions used Kartik Aaryan's old Instagram picture for the poster of his upcoming film Naagzilla.

Kesari 2 box office collection day 6: Akshay Kumar's Sky Force earned twice as much in six days, Dharma film earns Rs 42 crore

April 24, 2025 10:15 am

Kesari 2 box office collection day 6: Akshay Kumar's film is struggling to hit the Rs 50 crore mark in its opening week in India.

Akshay Kumar Kesari 2 Box office collection

Kesari 2 Box Office Collection Day 3: At Rs 30 cr, Akshay Kumar's latest earns 50 percent less than Kesari; trails behind Sky Force and Bade Miyan Chote Miyan

April 21, 2025 2:44 pm

Kesari Chapter 2 Box Office Collection Day 3 in India and Worldwide: Akshay Kumar, R Madhavan, and Ananya Panday’s the Kesari Chapter 2 collected Rs 12.25 crores, taking the film’s total net India collection to Rs 29.75 crores.