The first half of the Bollywood calendar did not see a single blockbuster and the world's most prolific film industry had to be satisfied with insufficient audiences for its 116 releases and a loss of about Rs 1.5 billion.

Akshay Kumar, who recently returned rejuvenated after a holiday with wife Twinkle Khanna at Monte Carlo, spent a week exclusively with his son Aarav.

As agitations hit Bollywood productions with regular frequency, the growing public intolerance is making filmmakers bleed and term the onslaughts as terrorism against creativity.