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Recent Examples of Bollywood
Prime Focus Group has signed a deal with the Government of Maharashtra to create a $400M entertainment hub in the heart of Mumbai’s filmmaking industry, the home of Bollywood.
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Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 2 May 2025
At India’s inaugural WAVES (World Audio Visual & Entertainment Summit) in Mumbai, Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan highlighted the striking cultural similarities between Indian and Chinese audiences as a foundation for deeper collaboration between the two film industries.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 2 May 2025
Many sequences, especially the encounters between the cop and the thief are reminiscent of Dhoom - Bollywood’s most popular heist franchise.
—Sweta Kaushal, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
That talent includes its flagship pair of artists: Bollywood mainstay and pop triple-threat Nora Fatehi and ascendant Indian singer-rapper King.
—Jason Lipshutz, Billboard, 22 Apr. 2025
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Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 2 May 2025
At India’s inaugural WAVES (World Audio Visual & Entertainment Summit) in Mumbai, Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan highlighted the striking cultural similarities between Indian and Chinese audiences as a foundation for deeper collaboration between the two film industries.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 2 May 2025
Many sequences, especially the encounters between the cop and the thief are reminiscent of Dhoom - Bollywood’s most popular heist franchise.
—Sweta Kaushal, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
That talent includes its flagship pair of artists: Bollywood mainstay and pop triple-threat Nora Fatehi and ascendant Indian singer-rapper King.
—Jason Lipshutz, Billboard, 22 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for Bollywood
Hollywood
Noun
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Still, the movie — starring Roy Scheider, Robert Shaw, and Richard Dreyfuss — went on to become one of the most iconic hits in Hollywood history, grossing nearly $477 million on a budget of under $10 million.—
Joey Nolfi Published,
EW.com,
27 May 2025
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His youngest son, Lewis, has followed in his Hollywood footsteps to become a rising actor in his own right, with credits like the Hulu miniseries Catch-22 (2019), Top Gun: Maverick (2022) and Marvel's Thunderbolts* (2025).—
Zoey Lyttle,
People.com,
26 May 2025
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“Bollywood.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Bollywood. Accessed 5 Jun. 2025.
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