Mirzapur: The Movie Gets 'A' Certificate with Minor Cuts Ahead of September Release
Mirzapur: The Movie, a theatrical adaptation of the popular web series, has received an 'A' certificate from the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) with minimal modifications. The film, directed by Gurmmeet Singh and produced by Excel Entertainment and Amazon MGM Studios, runs for 3 hours and 17 minutes. The CBFC requested cuts to about 35 seconds of intimate scenes and muted or replaced some abusive language, but left violent content intact. Advance ticket bookings show high demand, with prices varying widely across cities. The film releases on September 4, 2026.
First-hand measurement across 15 sources
We measured how 15 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is neutral (52/100). Lens Score 30/100.
Outlets measured: ndtv, indianexpress, ndtv, news18, indiatvnews, indiatoday, httpswwwoutlookindiacom, hindustantimes, and 7 more. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (50–62/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
news18 broke this story on 30 Aug, 04:04 am. Other outlets followed.