"Little Thomas" Starring Gulshan Devaiah and Rasika Dugal to Release October 23
The film "Little Thomas," starring Gulshan Devaiah, Rasika Dugal, and child actor Hridansh Parekh, is set for nationwide release on October 23, 2026. Directed by Kaushal Oza and backed by Anurag Kashyap, it marks Kashyap's return to children's cinema after nearly two decades. Set in 1990s Goa, the story follows a young boy who tries to reunite his quarrelling parents to get a baby brother. The film is praised for its heartfelt, simple narrative appealing to both children and adults.
First-hand measurement across 6 sources
We measured how 6 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is positive (75/100). Lens Score 29/100.
Outlets measured: news18, thehindu, hindustantimes, thetelegraph, httpswwwoutlookindiacom, news18. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (50–75/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
news18 broke this story on 11 Sept, 06:00 am. Other outlets followed.