Cocktail 2 has received an A certificate ahead of release, marking a notable milestone for the film and its lead cast. The update also makes this Kriti Sanon’s first adult-rated film.
The CBFC Tatkaal Row has reignited debate over whether filmmakers need a limited fast-track clearance route for exceptional cases. Industry bodies are pushing for a balanced emergency window while concerns over misuse and affordability remain central to the discussion.
Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai is set for a June 5 release with a 50 percent opening day ticket discount. The David Dhawan comedy has also been cleared by the CBFC with a U/A 16+ certificate after visual and audio changes.
Dhurandhar The Revenge has come under legal scrutiny after the Delhi High Court directed the CBFC and Centre to review claims around sensitive defence related disclosures. The Ranveer Singh spy action film now awaits an informed decision from the concerned authorities.
Chand Mera Dil has received a U/A 16+ certificate after the CBFC ordered 96 seconds of kissing scenes to be removed. The censor cuts have added a fresh wave of buzz around Lakshya and Ananya Panday’s romantic drama.
Patriot has hit a CBFC roadblock just ahead of release, with makers reworking the villain’s name for certification. The Mohanlal and Mammootty starrer now faces added urgency before its May 1 theatrical debut.
*Bhooth Bangla* has undergone fresh CBFC-approved cuts even after certification, trimming 63 scenes and reducing its runtime by over 10 minutes. The unusual post-certification move has put the Akshay Kumar starrer firmly in focus ahead of release.
Akshay Kumar’s *Bhooth Bangla* has received a UA 16+ certificate from the CBFC, with its 164-minute runtime now locked ahead of advance booking. The Priyadarshan-directed horror-comedy is moving into its final pre-release phase with paid previews set for April 16, 2026.
CBFC has rejected leak allegations around *Jana Nayagan*, saying Vijay’s film copy was returned on March 17. The controversy has put fresh pressure on one of the year’s most closely watched releases.
Ranveer Singh’s *Dhurandhar The Revenge* has bounced back after chaotic show cancellations, with its Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam dubbed versions now cleared by CBFC. The update restores a crucial multilingual push for *Dhurandhar The Revenge* as it powers through theatres.
Dhurandhar The Revenge faced a last-minute CBFC certification delay that shifted the Malayalam and Kannada premieres to March 19, while Hindi remained on track. Tamil and Telugu previews also started later than planned on March 18.
CBFC has ordered 21 changes in *Dhurandhar The Revenge*, including 34 seconds of violent visuals trimmed and abusive words muted before release. The film has been granted an ‘A’ certificate after the modifications.
