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  • Lights, camera, boo! &pictures turns full on spooky

    Lights, camera, boo! &pictures turns full on spooky

    MUMBAI: Trick or treat, but make it filmi! This Halloween, &pictures is turning up the spook-o-meter with ‘Full On Halloween’, a fun-horror movie marathon airing all day on 31 October 2025. Promising goosebumps, giggles and ghostly surprises, the channel is set to deliver a perfect mix of fright and fun.

    From eerie small-town tales to supernatural showdowns, the line-up packs in something for everyone. The chills kick off at 8:45 am with Kakuda, starring Sonakshi Sinha and Riteish Deshmukh, followed by the mischievous The Bhootni at 3:15 pm, featuring Sanjay Dutt, Palak Tiwari and Mouni Roy. At 5:30 pm, Phone Bhoot dials up laughs and scares with Katrina Kaif, Ishaan Khatter and Siddhant Chaturvedi, before the visually rich folklore fantasy Tumbbad closes the night at 10:40 pm.

    Adding to the fun are K3 Kaali Ka Karishma, Om Bheem Bush, and Bhaagmathi, keeping the thrills fresh and spooky spirits high. With a blend of humour, horror, and high-energy storytelling, Full On Halloween promises a day where jump scares meet joyrides.

    So this 31 October, grab your popcorn and your courage, because Halloween on &pictures isn’t just on… it’s Full On! 

  • &pictures brings the Full On Ishq film festival for Valentines week

    &pictures brings the Full On Ishq film festival for Valentines week

    MUMBAI: Love is in the air, and &pictures is turning up the romance dial with its Full On Ishq Film Festival—a cinematic extravaganza celebrating love in its most dramatic, passionate, and unpredictable forms. Running from 9- 14 February, this special lineup brings viewers a daily dose of heartwarming love stories, leading up to the highly anticipated channel premiere of Kisko Tha Pata on Valentine’s day at 2 pm. Because what’s Valentine’s without a little bit of love, longing, and drama?

    Kisko Tha Pata, directed by Ratnaa Sinha, is a deep dive into the unpredictable world of romance, exploring love, passion, and obsession set against the charming backdrop of Raipur. Starring Ashnoor Kaur, Akshay Oberoi, and Aadil Khan, the film promises an emotional rollercoaster ride.

    Following the journey of Shreya (Ashnoor Kaur), a young woman navigating complex emotions, the story also introduces Devansh (Akshay Oberoi), a man whose world is shattered by heartbreak, and Dhairya (Aadil Khan), a free-spirited biker who believes in living in the moment. This tale of love and destiny is bound to leave a lasting impact on audiences.

    Sinha shares, “Kisko Tha Pata is a story that dives deep into the unpredictability of love. It’s about choices, emotions, and how destiny plays a role in shaping our relationships. Love isn’t always easy, and this film beautifully captures its raw, unfiltered essence. I’m thrilled that audiences will get to experience this poignant tale on &pictures this Valentine’s Day.”

    Kaur adds, “Shreya’s journey is one of self-discovery, heartbreak, and resilience. She’s a character that will remind many of their own experiences with love—whether it’s the euphoria of falling in love or the agony of watching it slip away. Kisko Tha Pata is a story that will stay with you long after the credits roll.”

    Oberoi, who plays Devansh, shares, “Devansh’s story is about heartbreak, healing, and finding redemption. He’s someone who loved deeply, lost painfully, and is struggling to put himself back together. Valentine’s Day is all about love, and Kisko Tha Pata shows that love isn’t always perfect, but it’s always worth it.”

    Khan, portraying Dhairya, comments, “Dhairya’s character brings refreshing energy to the film. He is someone who sees love in its most free-spirited form—without boundaries or expectations. His journey is about embracing the moment, about hope, and about finding happiness even in the face of uncertainty.”

    In addition to Kisko Tha Pata, &pictures has lined up an impressive selection of romance classics to keep the love alive throughout the week. The festival features Ramaiya Vastavaiya, Sanam Teri Kasam, Geeta Govinda, Satyaprem Ki Katha, and Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana—a mix of modern and classic love stories that promise drama, passion, and unforgettable moments.

    So, if your idea of a perfect Valentine’s celebration includes cozying up with timeless love stories, &pictures has got you covered. Whether you’re swooning over intense love triangles, dramatic heartbreaks, or soul-stirring reunions, there’s a film for everyone.

     

     

  • Love, loss, and a thrill to remember as &pictures turns up the drama

    Love, loss, and a thrill to remember as &pictures turns up the drama

    MUMBAI: Heartbreak, redemption, and a past that refuses to let go-this 7 February, &pictures is bringing a tale that hits where it hurts and heals where it must. Mark your calendars as Auron Mein Kahan Dum Tha premieres on Friday, 7 February, at 11 am, promising a cinematic rollercoaster packed with passion, suspense, and second chances.

    Featuring powerhouse performers Ajay Devgn and Tabu, alongside Shantanu Maheshwari, Saiee Manjrekar, and Jimmy Shergill, the film weaves a tale of love and loss under the masterful direction of Neeraj Pandey—the man behind Baby, Special 26, and M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story.

    At the heart of the narrative is Krishna (Devgn), a man haunted by his past, and Vasudha (Tabu), the woman who holds the key to his redemption. Their intertwined destinies unfold against a backdrop of intense emotions, moral dilemmas, and a search for the truth.

    Devgn reflects on his character’s journey, saying, “This film is about resilience, emotions, and the battles life throws at us. Krishna’s story is one that will connect deeply with anyone who has faced struggles and fought to rise above them.”

    Tabu, who shares a long-standing on-screen camaraderie with Devgn, adds, “Vasudha is a woman of immense strength, but her vulnerability is what makes her unforgettable. Neeraj Pandey’s direction ensured we brought our most layered performances to life. This is a story that lingers long after the credits roll.”

    With its mix of raw emotions and edge-of-the-seat drama, Auron Mein Kahan Dum Tha is set to leave a lasting impact. Don’t miss its &pictures premiere—because some stories aren’t just watched, they’re felt.

  • Mr & Mrs Mahi to premiere on &pictures on 19 Oct

    Mr & Mrs Mahi to premiere on &pictures on 19 Oct

    Mumbai: Catch the world television premiere of Mr & Mrs Mahi, starring Rajkummar Rao and Janhvi Kapoor, on 19 October at 8 pm on &pictures. The film follows Mahendra and Mahima as they navigate the challenges of marriage, family, and personal aspirations.

    With Rajkummar Rao’s nuanced performance and Janhvi Kapoor’s charm, the story highlights the balance between individual dreams and familial expectations. It showcases the importance of support and resilience in relationships, emphasizing how love can drive personal growth and strengthen bonds. Don’t miss this inspiring tale of love and partnership.

  • Catch the world TV premiere of Kho Gaye Hum Kahan on &pictures

    Catch the world TV premiere of Kho Gaye Hum Kahan on &pictures

    Mumbai: Friendship is the bond that ties our lives together. This 21 September at 9 pm, join &pictures for the world television premiere of Kho Gaye Hum Kahan, a film that beautifully captures this special connection. 

    Known for delivering ‘On Nahi, Full On’ entertainment, &pictures presents a heartfelt film that delves deeper than just friendship. With its vibrant, relatable content, &pictures continues to resonate with today’s youth, reflecting their dreams, challenges, and aspirations. Kho Gaye Hum Kahan follows an emotional journey of love, self-discovery, and the clash between the reel and real worlds. 

    Featuring the dynamic trio of Ananya Panday, Siddhant Chaturvedi, and Adarsh Gourav, and directed by Arjun Singh, the story unfolds in the vibrant city of Mumbai as three close friends navigate the ups and downs of life. As the characters experience moments of joy, heartbreak, and self-realization, they ultimately rediscover the true essence of friendship. Kho Gaye Hum Kahan also highlights the importance of staying rooted and embracing authenticity, no matter where life takes you.

    Enthusiastic about the world television premiere, Adarsh Gourav said, “I’m excited for the World Television Premiere of Kho Gaye Hum Kahan on &pictures. This film is a touching exploration of friendship, loss, and the enduring power of human connection. I believe that everyone who watches it will find a part of themselves in this story, and it will remind them of the importance of staying true to who they are and cherishing the relationships that they have.”

    Don’t miss this beautiful narrative of friendship and self-discovery.

  • Celebrate independence week with SRK’s ‘Jawan’ on &pictures

    Celebrate independence week with SRK’s ‘Jawan’ on &pictures

    Mumbai: As the nation prepares to celebrate Independence Day, &pictures will air the hit film Jawan on Saturday, 17 August at 8 pm. The film carries a strong message of patriotism and social justice.

    Shah Rukh Khan’s Jawan delivers emotion, relatability, and drama, showcasing his character’s relentless fight for justice and national integrity. The film marks director Atlee’s Hindi debut and features a talented cast, including Deepika Padukone, Vijay Sethupathi, Nayanthara, Priyamani, Sanya Malhotra, and Sunil Grover.

    Jawan is a film centered on national pride and the spirit of justice. Shah Rukh Khan’s portrayal of a father and son fighting societal wrongs highlights the film’s patriotic themes, resonating with the essence of the independence struggle and the ongoing pursuit of a just society.

  • &pictures to premiere “Bheed” on 12 July

    &pictures to premiere “Bheed” on 12 July

    Mumbai: “Bheed” promises to redefine storytelling, breaking norms and exploring new narrative horizons. Set against the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic, the movie follows a dedicated police officer facing the daunting task of preventing migrant workers from crossing the border. As he navigates this crisis, he discovers pervasive prejudice and deep human suffering, transforming his duty into a passionate fight for humanity. Directed by the acclaimed Anubhav Sinha, the film features a stellar cast including Pankaj Kapur, Rajkummar Rao, Bhumi Pednekar, Dia Mirza, and Kritika Kamra.

    Rajkummar Rao shared his excitement for the premiere on &pictures, saying, “This film isn’t just a project; it’s like opening a door to uncharted storytelling. &pictures is the perfect home for our unique journey, and I’m genuinely thrilled to share this experience with everyone. ‘Bheed’ is not your typical movie; it’s an exploration, a challenge to norms, and I can’t wait for the audience to dive into this distinctive narrative.”

    Dia Mirza added, “I truly believe that if we protect Mother Earth, she will protect us right back. Bheed resonates deeply with the challenges humanity faced during the COVID-19 pandemic, and being part of a story that addresses such profound themes has always been, both, rewarding and invigorating. The pandemic made it abundantly clear that we have to change the way we live, produce, manufacture, and consume. Shooting this film has been an emotional journey, a transformative one more than anything and I’m eager for audiences of &pictures to embark on this exploration of humanity and resilience.”

    Director Anubhav Sinha expresses his enthusiasm for the premiere on &pictures, saying, “For us, ‘Bheed’ is more than a film; it’s an exploration of the human experience. I truly believe that with its premiere on &pictures, we will be able to reach a wider audience who will be able to understand the crux of the film. Shooting with the cast of Bheed was truly a delight making it a memorable experience for the whole team.”

    Join &pictures on 12 July at 10:15 pm for an unforgettable experience with “Bheed”.

  • Mission Raniganj premieres on &pictures

    Mission Raniganj premieres on &pictures

    Mumbai: Experience a gripping story of heroism and courage with the channel Premiere of “Mission Raniganj” on &Pictures on 5 Friday July at 8 pm. This tale of bravery and determination is based on the real-life rescue mission of 1989. Mission Raniganj pays tribute to the late Jaswant Singh Gill, who heroically saved the lives of 65 miners trapped in a flooded coal mine. Akshay Kumar stars as Jaswant Singh, showcasing unwavering resolve and courage as he uses a specially designed rescue capsule to save the trapped miners.

    Immerse yourself in a thrilling survival drama that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Mission Raniganj not only captures the tension and urgency of the daring rescue operation but also delves deep into the emotional and psychological struggles faced by the miners and their rescuers.

    Akshay Kumar said, “I am immensely joyful to bring Mission Raniganj to homes across India. This movie is more than just emotions, it’s a powerful punch of survival and thrilling drama; it’s about sharing Capsule Gill’s story. Being part of this film has made me realize the power of such stories to uplift, inspire, and unite people. With Mission Raniganj, we aim to honour true heroes from every corner, generation, and era. I urge the audiences of India to tune into &Pictures for the channel Premiere and witness the spirit of courage and hope come alive.”

    Mission Raniganj is more than a film—it’s a tribute to the indomitable human spirit and the unsung heroes who risk everything for the greater good. As it brings to life the thrilling rescue operation led by Jaswant Singh Gill and his team, the film serves as a reminder of the potential for heroism in each of us.

     

  • ‘Tarla’ brings a flavourful tale to the world TV premiere on &Pictures

    ‘Tarla’ brings a flavourful tale to the world TV premiere on &Pictures

    Mumbai: Tantalise your taste buds and tickle your funny bone with the world television premiere of “Tarla” on &Pictures on Sun, 30 June at 12 pm. Get ready for a delectable journey into the life of Tarla Dalal, the culinary icon whose story is as spicy as her recipes.

    In this quirky and heartwarming biopic, Tarla (played by the lively Huma Qureshi) is a woman with big dreams navigating a world fixated on marriage. While her hubby Nalin (portrayed by the delightful Sharib Hashmi) stands steadfastly by her side, Tarla’s culinary aspirations take a back seat to societal expectations. But fear not, for Tarla’s cooking prowess knows no bounds!

    Tarla is an inspiring story wherein she breaks stereotypes and becomes a woman who aspires to be something and follow her dreams and not be pressed under society’s norms. Despite facing numerous challenges, Tarla empowers women and helps them realize their dreams through food.

    This movie serves as a culinary adventure that celebrates the legacy of a remarkable woman Tarla Dalal whose perseverance was the secret ingredient for her success. Tarla Dalal’s unwavering determination and passion for cooking enabled her to carve out a unique identity, transforming from a housewife into a celebrated culinary icon. Her story is a testament to the power of resilience and the courage to pursue one’s dreams against all odds.

    Huma Qureshi, who embodies the spirit of Tarla with charm and wit, shared her excitement about the premiere: “Everybody is an internet or a YouTube sensation today. But if you look at it, Tarla Dalal was the true pioneer—she was the original influencer. More than a housewife who cooked, Tarla Dalal transformed her passion for cooking into a revolutionary career, inspiring millions with her innovative recipes and warm presence. Tarla’s story is a celebration of passion, perseverance, and the power of a good meal to bring people together. I’m thrilled for viewers to join us on this delicious adventure!”

    Echoing her sentiment, Sharib Hashmi added, “Tarla Dalal is an iconic figure. We have been hearing about her since our childhood. Our mothers prepared food dishes after reading her recipe books. It was a proud moment for me to be a part of the film which has been made on her life. Huma plays the role of Tarla Dalal and I play her husband. Playing Nalin has been a delightful journey, and I can’t wait for audiences to experience the joy and laughter that ‘Tarla’ brings to the table. Stepping into Nalin’s shoes was truly an inspiring opportunity “

    So get your aprons ready and mark your calendars for a culinary extravaganza

    Tune in to &Pictures on Sunday, 30 June at 12 pm and let “Tarla” whisk you away on a mouthwatering odyssey.

  • Tejas to premiere on &Pictures on 9 June

    Tejas to premiere on &Pictures on 9 June

    Mumbai: &pictures, your one-stop destination for full-on blockbuster movies, is all set to showcase the spirit of bravery and resilience with the channel premiere of ‘Tejas’ on Sunday, 9 June at 11:30 am. Tejas, portrayed by the versatile Kangana Ranaut, takes flight to safeguard the nation’s honor and security. Directed by Sarvesh Mewara, and additionally featuring Anshul Chauhan, Varun Mitra, Ashish Vidyarthi, and Vishak Nair in significant roles. This adrenaline-pumping narrative follows the journey of a valiant Air Force pilot entrusted with a perilous mission amidst escalating tensions between India and Pakistan.

    In the heart of this gripping tale lies the unwavering resolve of Tejas, who embodies the essence of courage and determination. From her daring maneuvers in the sky to confronting her haunting past, Tejas epitomizes the indomitable spirit of India’s armed forces.

    With stunning aerial sequences, pulse-pounding action, and impactful dialogues, Tejas promises a rollercoaster ride of patriotism and suspense that will keep viewers on the edge of their seats.

    Speaking about the significance of Tejas, Kangana Ranaut expressed her excitement, stating, “Tejas holds a special place in my heart, and I am thrilled to bring its courageous narrative to television screens through &pictures. It’s an honor to portray a character as fearless and patriotic as Tejas, and I hope the audience enjoys the journey as much as we enjoyed bringing it to life.”

    Director Sarvesh Mewara remarked, “Working on Tejas has been an immensely gratifying experience. Bringing to life the journey of a brave Air Force pilot has been both a challenge and an honor. Kangana’s dedication to her craft and her embodiment of the character of Tejas truly elevated the entire production. It’s essential to tell stories like these that showcase the valor and dedication of our armed forces, reminding us of the sacrifices they make to safeguard our nation’s security. I thank the entire post-production team of the film as well for their dedication, I cannot wait for everyone to watch the film again on &pictures!”

    Join Tejas on her daring mission to thwart a looming terrorist threat and defend the nation’s sovereignty. Tune in to &pictures on Sunday, June 9th at 11:30 am for an unforgettable heart-pouncing experience that celebrates the undying spirit of heroism and sacrifice. Witness Kangana Ranaut in one of her most powerful roles to date, bringing to life the story of a fearless Air Force pilot whose courage inspires a nation. The breathtaking aerial combat scenes, intense action sequences, and poignant moments of personal struggle will keep you on the edge of your seat.

    Don’t miss out on this extraordinary tale of valor and patriotism, only on &pictures!