Wednesday, June 10
'Thalaivar Thambi Thalaimaiyil' is a box office hit, raking in ₹8.70 crore in its opening weekend. The film saw significant growth, especially on Saturday, with strong occupancy in Tamil Nadu. Positive word-of-mouth and audience appreciation for its simple story and performances, particularly Jiiva's, are driving its success.
Music maestro AR Rahman clarified his recent remarks on the Hindi film industry, expressing deep affection for India and stating he never intended to cause pain. Actor Paresh Rawal publicly supported Rahman, calling him 'our pride,' though his comment drew mixed reactions online, with some questioning its sincerity and others embracing it as genuine.
AR Rahman faced backlash for calling the film 'Chhaava' divisive, leading him to issue an apology. Lyricist Varun Grover defended Rahman, criticizing the "toxic mob" reaction. Rahman later reiterated his concerns about divisiveness in Bollywood, suggesting a "power shift" and potential "communal thing" influencing creative decisions.
Nivin Pauly's horror comedy 'Sarvam Maya' continues its impressive box office run, crossing Rs 70 crores in India. The film garnered approximately Rs 1.31 crore on its 24th day, showcasing strong audience interest with healthy occupancy rates. Praised for its blend of humor and feel-good moments, the movie is a refreshing addition to Malayalam cinema.
In a light-hearted moment, Millie Bobby Brown reminisced about a side-splitting episode when Noah Schnapp found himself hilariously trapped in a chair for 15 minutes during the filming of 'Stranger Things' season 2, even hilariously broadcasting the ordeal live on Instagram.
Agatha Christie's 'Seven Dials' miniseries has captivated audiences with its thrilling finale, leaving fans eager for a second season. The adaptation of the 1929 novel, starring Mia McKenna-Bruce as the intrepid Bundle Brent, has garnered praise for its performances and suspenseful plot.
A 1920s mystery unfolds as Bundle Brent investigates a suspicious death at a house party, uncovering a plot involving secret government deals and a revolutionary new technology. Betrayal runs deep as Bundle confronts a shocking truth about her own family's involvement in the dangerous "Seven Dials" organization.
Aamir Khan ran Tata Mumbai Marathon with ex-wife Kiran Rao and kids Junaid, Ira, Azad. Post-run, he quipped “Abhi kya kare?” on Mumbai's poor AQI; Kiran urged collective action. Daughter inspired him via disabled/senior runners' spirit. Cameo in Happy Patel; producing Ek Din, eyeing Phalke biopic, Mahabharata.
Despite a slow start to its seventh week, 'Dhurandhar' is making waves at the box office, nearing Rs 1000 crore domestically. The film's impressive week 7 performance places it third for the week, showcasing its enduring appeal. With a global collection exceeding Rs 1278 crore, it's on track to challenge box office giants.
Bhumi Pednekar joins viral '2016' nostalgia trend with throwback photos, dubbing it her "year of dreams"—from Toilet: Ek Prem Katha sets, first shoots with Akshay Kumar and Ayushmann.
