{
  "id": 16713267,
  "title": "Bollywood's Pre-Diwali Box Office Curse: Only Udta Teer Shows Some Promise As New Films Crash",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/27/bollywoods-pre-diwali-box-office-curse-only-udta-teer-shows-some",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-27T05:00:16.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/entertainment/bollywoods-pre-diwali-box-office-curse-only-udta-teer-shows-some-promise-as-new-films-crash"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "The law of the jungle prevailed at the Bollywood box office this week. Multiple weak releases climbed over one another to try and stick their neck above the absurd pile called movies. Alive but barely breathing The new-releases’ attempt was to scream, ‘I’m alive’. Hit by pollution quite like the city’s poor air-standards, these movies gasped for breath. There was Udta Teer, Little Thomas, Pehla…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}