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Neeraj Ghaywan, director of ‘Homebound’, India’s official Oscar entry, has spoken out in support of Karan Johar after the producer faced heavy criticism for his comments. Earlier this month, Karan said he now weighs profitability in every project and admitted he wasn’t sure if a film like ‘Homebound’ would be made again. His words sparked…
In an exclusive interview with ETimes, the actor opened up about how he’s not expecting much change for him as an actor with the film getting so much appreciation and heading to Oscars. He said, “I am not expecting. In the life of big actors, there are 4-5 films which are really good. Not every…
India’s official Oscar entry for 2025, ‘Homebound’, released on September 26 with just 200-225 screens. Despite praise, limited showings frustrated viewers. Actress Richa Chadha compared its struggle to her film ‘Masaan’, citing costly screens and ticket prices. The film stars Ishaan Khatter and Janhvi Kapoor, tackling caste and social issues. ‘Homebound’, India’s official entry for…
Following Karan Johar’s comments about ‘Homebound’s’ disappointing box office numbers, the internet erupted with dissent. Many users pointed out that, despite the film’s critical recognition and its status as India’s entry for the Oscars, it didn’t receive the necessary screens or promotional push. Karan Johar recently shared that he is not sure if he would…
‘Homebound,’ the prominent film that received a stunning standing ovation at the Cannes International Film Festival, has been underperforming in the theatrical lands of India. Starring Ishaan Khatter, Vishal Jethwa, and Janhvi Kapoor, day 8 saw an all-time low on October 3, 2025. ‘Homebound’ day 8 box office collection ‘Homebound’ added a sum of Rs…
‘Homebound’, directed by Neeraj Ghaywan is India’s official entry for the Oscars 2026 in the category of Best International Feature Film. The film, which stars Ishaan Khatter, Vishal Jethwa and Janhvi Kapoor, tells a moving story inspired by two real-life boys, Amrit and Saiyub, who travelled during the lockdown to reach their home.But soon after…
After watching Homebound, Aneet Padda was deeply moved by the story and performances of Ishaan Khatter, Janhvi Kapoor, and Vishal Jethwa. She praised director Neeraj Ghaywan for his sensitive storytelling and applauded the cast’s bravery. The film left her heavy-eyed but uplifted, and she thanked the makers on Instagram. After watching the film ‘Homebound’, Aneet…
Ishaan Khatter was “on cloud nine” upon learning his film Homebound was India’s official Oscar entry. He received the surprising news on a flight from New York, with his phone “blowing up” and director Neeraj Ghaywan excitedly informing him. Khatter hadn’t anticipated the announcement, as his focus was on the film’s theatrical release. Ishaan Khatter…
Janhvi Kapoor is beaming with joy as her film ‘Homebound’, starring Ishaan Khatter and Vishal Jethwa, has been chosen as India’s official entry for the 2026 Oscars in the Best International Feature Film category. The actress has been receiving praise for her work in the film, but the most special one came from none other…
‘Homebound’, India’s official entry to the Oscars, was off to a slow start at the domestic box office despite critical buzz and star power. Directed by Neeraj Ghaywan and backed by Dharma Productions, the film hit theatres on Friday, September 26, but has struggled to attract audiences. Box office collection Day 2 According to sacnilk,…
