Homebound Showdown: Lawsuit Against Dharma Productions Heats Up!
Hold onto your popcorn, folks! Neeraj Ghaywan’s Homebound is in a legal tussle, as journalist Puja Changoiwala claims the film swiped her 2021 novel like a thief in the night! With a lawsuit flying against Dharma Productions and Netflix, the stakes are high. But wait, this flick is still racking up accolades on the awards circuit, proving it’s got the chops to shine!
Quick rundown
- Legal drama hits the red carpet as a novel allegedly becomes a film clone.
- Changoiwala claims scenes, dialogue and sequence from her COVID-19 migrant exodus-inspired book are echoed in the film.
- Homebound makes Oscar 2026 cut and shimmers at Cannes and TIFF.
- Ishaan Khatter and Vishal Jethwa chase police dreams while friendship is put to the test.
- Dharma Productions and Netflix stay mum as the author fights to defend her work.
