India, Dec. 27 -- There was a lot of upheaval in the Indian film business in 2025. Despite the record-breaking performances of a few tentpole movies, many other high-profile ventures, sequels, and star-led vehicles bombed at the box office. Numerous films were deemed "flops" or "underperformers" due to factors like "franchise fatigue", enormous production expenses, and intense competition from both local and foreign releases.

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A common factor in several of these bombs was franchise fatigue. The films Baaghi 4, Housefull 5, and Son of Sardaar 2 depended on names that...