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Writers to Bollywood: Hum aapke baap hain
At the recently concluded 7th edition of the Indian Screenwriters Conference, writers spoke about the industry’s unhealthy practices that are hurting the ones who shape the backbone of the project—the story
23 February,2025 01:46 PM IST | Mumbai | Priyanka Sharma
Stree 2 writer Niren Bhatt says this is the worst time for writers in industry
Niren Bhatt, who has been the chief writing architect of Maddock Horror Comedy Universe, says there is a crisis that has gripped the writing community of the Hindi film industry
15 February,2025 12:11 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Stree 2 writer Niren Bhatt spills the beans on Vicky Kaushal's Mahavatar
Shifting gears from the aerial actioner Sky Force to Vicky Kaushal’s mythological epic Mahavatar, writer Niren Bhatt says both genres demand rigorous research and authenticity
28 January,2025 08:46 AM IST | Mumbai | Upala KBR
'Stree 2' writer Niren Bhatt: Stories over stars is the future
Admitting that writers today can’t call the shots like Salim-Javed did, Stree 2 writer Niren confident that community being empowered by OTT and evolving taste
02 September,2024 07:04 AM IST | Mumbai | Mohar Basu
Aparshakti Khurana: ‘Looked for script where we could be together’
Terming Stree 2’s success as victory of content, Aparshakti hopes to work with brother Ayushmann in Stree-Vampires of Vijay Nagar crossover
26 August,2024 07:34 AM IST | Mumbai | Priyanka Sharma
Amar Kaushik: ‘We know what our third part will be’
Is Akshay the real Sarkata? Why did Rajkummar and Shraddha’s characters merge in the climax? Stree 2 director answers all our questions; teases that Easter eggs in the film point towards threequel’s idea
22 August,2024 06:19 AM IST | Mumbai | Mohar Basu
'Bhediya' writer Niren Bhatt: We’d like to make a sequel, 100 per cent
As Bhediya wins praise, writer says Varun-led monster comedy has been designed to pave way for second edition
14 December,2022 07:13 AM IST | Mumbai | Letty Mariam Abraham
'Bhediya' writer Niren Bhatt: Elicit laughter, but make it meaningful
Tasked with making entertainer that must also educate, Bhediya writer on tricks he employed
01 December,2022 07:51 AM IST | Mumbai | Letty Mariam Abraham