Why Bollywood Is Struggling While Other Industries Rise | Ep 51 ft. @RaunaqMangottill

In this episode of the Thalabuddy Podcast, we're joined by Raunaq Mangottil, founder of Fully Filmy, for an unfiltered conversation about the current state of Indian cinema. From Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada, and other film industries to the biggest surprises and disappointments of 2026, we cover everything movie lovers have been debating. We also discuss the growing influence of paid reviews, PR culture, toxic fan wars, why some mainstream films are failing, the rise of content-driven cinema, upcoming blockbusters, and what the future of Indian films looks like. Whether you're a casual moviegoer or a hardcore cinephile, this episode is packed with honest opinions, industry insights, and plenty of fun movie discussions. If you enjoy the conversation, don't forget to Like, Share & Subscribe to support independent movie discussions! 🎙️ Featuring: Raunaq Mangottil (Founder, Fully Filmy) 📩 Business Enquiries: [email protected] 📸 Follow Thalabuddy: Instagram:   / thethalabuddy   Fair Use and Copyright Disclaimer: This channel may use copyrighted material, images, and footage in accordance with the Fair Use doctrine under U.S. and international law. These elements are used for the purpose of review, commentary, criticism, and education, and do not intend to infringe upon the rights of the copyright owners. All opinions and interpretations presented are those of the creator and are meant for entertainment and educational purposes only. We encourage our community to watch and support the original works in their entirety to provide an accurate context, and we respect the intellectual property of creators and artists. For any copyright concerns, please contact us directly. Join us on this journey by subscribing to our channel and turning on notifications to stay updated with our latest content. We appreciate your support and look forward to connecting with you in the comments section. Enjoy your time with ThalaBuddy and let’s keep the conversations going!