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Indian movies ditch the formula to get Mojo back, net box-office collection up by 12% in 2025

Indias film industry posted steady growth in 2025, with net box-office collections rising 12% to 10,453 crore, led by a 20% jump in Hindi film earnings to 4,792.7 crore. Industry executives said audience preferences shifted clearly towards strong storytelling rather than star power, across genres and film lengths.