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Days after making the Oscars shortlist, Homebound faces legal trouble as author alleges plagiarism

December 23, 2025 6:54 pm

Journalist and author Puja Changoiwala has filed a lawsuit against Karan Johar’s Dharma Productions, alleging that the company plagiarized her book, also titled Homebound.

Dharma and YRF witnessed the biggest highs and lows of Bollywood in 2025; do they know what works or is it all a fluke?

December 19, 2025 9:33 am

Dharma Productions had some major misses this year but they more than made up for it with Homebound. YRF tried to compensate the scarring experience of War 2 with Saiyaara.

Homebound in Oscars 2026 shortlist: What it means for Neeraj Ghaywan film, its chances to win the Academy Award, and what comes next?

December 17, 2025 4:49 pm

Oscars 2026: Neeraj Ghaywan's Homebound still has a long way to go in order to secure its place in the top 5 of the Best International Feature category. Here's what happens next at the Academy Awards.

Homebound in Oscars 2026 shortlist: Neeraj Ghaywan's film features in International Feature category, Karan Johar reacts

December 17, 2025 7:29 am

Oscars 2026 shortlist: Homebound will compete with Jafar Panahi-directed It Was Just an Accident and Park Chan-wook-directed No Other Choice, among others

Neeraj Ghaywan credits the authorities for being 'fairly cooperative' with Homebound, says the film 'isn't anti establishment'

November 15, 2025 2:57 pm

Directors Martin Scorsese and Neeraj Ghaywan talked about Homebound, and how the latter managed to get across some very sensitive points without being shut down.

'Karan Johar backed Homebound knowing it wouldn't be profitable': Neeraj Ghaywan defends producer amid backlash

October 11, 2025 4:29 pm

Neeraj Ghaywan has come forward to defend producer Karan Johar, saying that he gave him complete creative freedom and stood by the film through thick and thin.

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.

After Karan Johar says he may not make another Homebound, Neeraj Ghaywan shares fan's post lamenting its '3 shows' vs Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari's '100'

October 07, 2025 12:04 pm

It seems that those irked by Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari eclipsing Homebound include the latter's director Neeraj Ghaywan, who in/directly made this clear through social media recently.

Homebound director denies claims of paying 'shamefelly low' Rs 10,000 to family who inspired the story: 'Don't want to mention the number because...'

October 03, 2025 1:24 pm

Homebound director Neeraj Ghaywan said that the initial sum of Rs 10,000 to the family of Amrit was only a parting gesture, and is not the full amount paid to them.

Homebound: Neeraj Ghaywan explores how language becomes an instrument of oppression in his heart-wrenching second film

October 03, 2025 1:19 pm

Homebound: Neeraj Ghaywan's film asks if you cannot find acceptance in your own country, then where else can you find home?

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