Mirzapur The Movie and Hanuman Ansh Achieve Box Office Success, Director Comments
Mirzapur: The Movie, directed by Gurmmeet Singh, has achieved significant box office success, surpassing Rs 300 crore worldwide and marking a rare OTT-to-theatre transition in India. The film's popularity stems from its established fanbase and energetic promotion, despite some backlash over character portrayals and legal issues regarding a song. Singh also highlighted the contrasting success of the devotional film Hanuman Ansh, emphasizing audience willingness to support diverse genres in cinemas. Singh is currently working on a new web series, Pan Parda Zarda.
First-hand measurement across 4 sources
We measured how 4 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 (72/100). Lens Score 30/100.
Outlets measured: hindustantimes, ndtv, hindustantimes, freepressjournal. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (62–75/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
freepressjournal broke this story on 29 Sept, 02:01 am. Other outlets followed.