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Box OfficeAwarapan 2 is confirmed for 14 August. Almost everything else being reported for the same weekend is either disputed by the trades or has never been officially dated at all.
OTT & StreamingImtiaz Ali's Partition-era drama with Diljit Dosanjh started streaming on 7 August, roughly fifty days after release — a theatrical window most Hindi films no longer get.
FeaturesOverseas grosses get quoted constantly and understood rarely. Here is what the number contains, what it leaves out, and why the diaspora market moves differently from the domestic one.
OTT & StreamingThe same film sits on three different services depending on where you are. A practical map of Hindi-language catalogues across the US, UK, Canada, Australia and the Gulf.
ExplainersThe term is used as a shorthand for excess. Its actual history is more specific, more deliberate, and considerably more interesting than the way it gets deployed in reviews.
Box OfficeWe compiled every Hindi release that crossed $5m overseas since 2006. The trend line says something different from the industry's own account of itself.