young adult thriller

"Who is checking IDs?" Bollywood director Sanjay Gupta sounds the alarm after witnessing a theater packed with minors watching the new A-rated Hollywood horror sensation 'Obsession'. Written and directed by Curry Barker, the psychological thriller follows a simple wish that twists into a terrifying, deadly infatuation. Despite the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) cutting extreme scenes before its May 29 release, the film has set the Indian box office on fire, pulling in over Rs. 4.50 crore in just two days. Read on to discover the full story behind the controversy and the film's massive box office run.

Celebrate Mother's Day with heartwarming Telugu films. Discover tales of maternal love and sacrifice, from a young man's quest to please his mother in 'Yamaleela' to a son's desperate journey in 'Chatrapathi'. Explore fantasy and sci-fi elements in 'Naani' and a businessman's selfless act in 'Bichagadu', all perfect for family viewing.

Ranveer Singh's 'Dhurandhar 2' continues its impressive box office run, nearing Rs 1,170 crore worldwide and Rs 1,125 crore in India. Despite facing competition from new releases like Hollywood's 'Michael' and Bollywood's 'Bhoot Bangla', the spy drama added Rs 1.60 crore on its 37th day, showcasing its sustained popularity.

The upcoming streaming series 'Knock Knock...Kaun Hai?' explores the complexities of young adult relationships and digital temptations. Tanya and Rohan's friendship faces challenges after a betrayal, leading Tanya to a mysterious app with dangerous consequences. Premiering on May 22 on Amazon MX Player, the series delves into the impact of impulsive decisions in a hyper-connected world.

A riveting session at the Times Litfest saw the YA books writer Paro Anand and author-practising Homeopath Apeksha Rao in conversation with editor Vidya Mani.

Lorence Kachari, a young filmmaker from Dimapur, will make a foray into Bollywood soon.Come June, Kachari will start shooting for .

Public libraries in the city, which had become dormant due to the Covid-19 pandemic and lockdowns, are once again seeing the return of bibliophiles as the situation has normalised.

TikTok sensation and bestselling author Colleen Hoover is best-known for her Young Adult fiction and contemporary romances. But in 'Verity', Hoover writes a thriller and how!

Han So Hee and Jeon Jong Seo star in 'Project Y,' directed by Lee Hwan. The duo plans a daring gold heist in Gangnam. Park Hae Soo joins Kim Go Eun and Jeon Do Yeon for a thrilling drama.

Actor Sonam Kapoor Ahuja says she wants to get back to movies after a "nice break" that saw her embracing motherhood in 2022.

What were Gurgaonites reading in 2014? Well, it's hard to get away from the cross-sectional appeal of Chetan Bhagat and Amish Tripathi, the mainstays in the top-10 lists doing the rounds.

Regina seems to have suffered a wardrobe malfunction while she was performing at the launch of the film.

The dystopian thriller has collected a record $155 million in its opening weekend

Currently holidaying in Sri Lanka, the beautiful belle has been posting some eye-popping photos on her Instagram handle. Donning a bikini-type beach outfit, Sanchana is seen soaking under the sun, looking scorching hot. The concerned pic is going viral on the internet, making the starlet instantly famous.

James Bond books and The Lord of the Rings trilogy topped the charts of being claimed to have been read, while people have only watched their movie adaptations!

After Sunny Leone, another adult star is all set to foray into Bollywood

Bombay Velvet, the upcoming Ranbir Kapoor-Anushka Sharma starrer, has got U/A certification from the Revising Committee of Central Board of Film Certification. While this rating deems the film can be viewed by people of all ages, it comes with parental guidance for those below 12 years of age.

Popular South Korean boyband SHINee’s member Minho has been roped in by Kakao TV for its new thriller drama ‘Goosebumps’ (literal translation). After Industry insiders hinting that Minho will be starring in a new drama, his agency SM Entertainment confirmed the news today.

Dubai-based filmmaker, chartered accountant and entrepreneur Sunil Shah is upbeat about his psycho crime thriller 'Moods Of Crime', which releases on August 5.

The trailer of the young adult streaming series 'Class' presents a tale of mishaps, mayhem, ideological clash and sentiments running high at Hampton International school.

James Patterson earned approximately $86 million in royalties during 2018. A report by Forbes reads, 'This is the 10th time that Patterson has ranked first in the list’s two-decade history'.

Portraying such a challenging character, Parambrata doesn’t deviate from his usual mannerism and does a decent job as a young Byomkesh.

Director Kannan Iyer’s Ek Thi Daayan (ETD) is said to be the first thriller-horror to get a U/A rating from the Central Board of Film Certification. Being touted as a spooky summer vacation treat, the film features Emraan Hashmi, Konkona Sen Sharma, Kalki Koechlin and Huma Qureshi.

If 'Loveshhuda's' quirky teaser has made viewers sit up and take notice, the rom-com's music too has given the promotional campaign an extra buzz.

Arshad Warsi has opened up about one of the most painful memories of his life — losing both his parents as a teenager. The Munna Bhai MBBS star revealed he was just 14 years old when tragedy struck, forcing him to grow up far too soon. Recalling his mother’s final moments, Arshad said she was battling kidney failure and undergoing dialysis. Doctors had warned the family not to let her drink water, but her repeated pleas left the young Arshad heartbroken.

Social drama 'Sanaa' is set to premiere at the 38th Santa Barbara International Film Festival, the makers announced Tuesday.

Bollywood thriller Jhalki is about a young girl’s journey and the obstacles that she faces while trying to find her brother. This film, which was released on Children’s Day, depicts hope, courage and self-belief, and promises to be entertaining as well as relevant and compelling.

The popular horror comic 'Something Is Killing the Children' is officially getting a movie and a series adaptation. A major production house has acquired the rights to the James Tynion IV and Werther Dell’Edera creation, promising to bring Erica Slaughter's monster-hunting adventures to the screen. This follows previous development efforts that were eventually dropped.

Mammootty gears up for the release of his game thriller, ‘Bazooka’, directed by Deeno Dennis, scheduled for February 14, 2025. This follows closely after his comedy investigative film ‘Dominic and the Ladies’ Purse’, releasing on January 23rd. Fans expressed excitement yet concern over the release dates due to potential clashes and the exam season. Cinematography by Nimish Ravi, edits by Praveen Prabhakar, and music by Saeed Abbas make this film highly anticipated. Fans suggest a later release date for better audience reach.

Rhik Kundu | tnn From Nagraj, Super Commando Dhruv and Chacha Chaudhary, to Batman and Superman, diehard comic book fan Anand Rana grew up reading both Hindi and English superhero titles.