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Podcast: The Morning Brief
Episode: Why PVR sued Bollywood’s Most Successful Producer
Description: Today we break down the big clash between PVR Inox, India’s largest cinema chain, and Maddock Films, the production house behind the Stree franchise, Chhava and now Bhool Chuk Maaf. Just days before the latest film was supposed to hit theatres, Maddock decided to skip the big screen and release it straight to Amazon Prime Video, citing the ongoing military conflict between India and Pakistan. That move didn’t sit well with PVR Inox. They hit back with a ₹60 crore lawsuit, accusing Maddock of breaching their agreement and causing major financial losses. The two parties settled out of court...