masala film

A masala film is a popular Indian movie genre that combines various elements—action, drama, romance, comedy, and musical numbers—into a single narrative. The term "masala" means spice, reflecting the film's vibrant, flavorful mix designed to entertain a broad audience. These films often feature grand musical sequences, emotional storylines, humor, and high-energy performances, creating a cinematic experience that appeals to diverse tastes. They emphasize entertainment and spectacle, often incorporating larger-than-life characters, dramatic twists, and colorful visuals, making them a staple of Indian mainstream cinema.