Producer Dinesh Vijan has revealed that Shraddha Kapoor’s Stree (2018)  was made without external backing as financiers were unwilling to support the project. The makers of Maa Vande, a biopic on Prime Minister Narendra Modi starring Unni Mukundan, commenced filming with a traditional pooja

Sources say Maddock Films is in talks with Deepika Padukone for the female lead of Vicky Kaushal’s mythological drama Mahavatar. A production insider told mid-day, “The team has been looking for someone who can bring gravitas and emotional depth to the role"