Thursday, June 25
In an exciting revelation, Vir Das opened up about his directing debut with 'Happy Patel: Khatarnak Jasoos' under the renowned Aamir Khan Productions. He described his experience working alongside Khan as nothing short of transformative, praising the star's unwavering punctuality and grounded nature that shattered his preconceptions.
Aamir Khan openly admits he starred in the 2000 film 'Mela' solely to launch his brother Faisal Khan, despite its box office failure and mixed reviews. Aamir expressed disappointment but maintained the decision was personal and driven by family support, with no regrets even after 25 years.
Kartik Aaryan faced dating rumors after photos with cheerleader Karina Kubiliute in Goa went viral. Kubiliute clarified on Instagram that she doesn't know Aaryan and is on holiday with her family, debunking the speculation. This comes after Aaryan's humorous reaction to a viral Coldplay kiss cam incident.
Nivin Pauly has secured a historic ₹100 crore multi-film deal with Panorama Studios, marking one of the largest in Malayalam cinema. This comes after his latest release, 'Sarvam Maya,' achieved a global box office collection of over ₹101 crore in just 10 days, further solidifying his successful career. Here’s everything you need to know about Nivin Pauly’s multi-film deal.
'Dhurandhar' shows resilience at the box office, recovering from a recent dip. The film earned approximately Rs 4.75 crore on its thirty-third day, maintaining a steady graph after a significant drop. Despite slipping into single digits in its fifth week, the movie has amassed a substantial Rs 781.75 crore net in India, with worldwide collections exceeding Rs 1,220 crore.
Agastya Nanda's inaugural film 'Ikkis' has hit a rough patch at the box office, reportedly falling short of Rs 25 crore even after a week of release. The war drama, featuring the legendary Dharmendra in his swan song role, only managed to collect Rs THIS amount on day six. Read on.
Nick Jonas continues to express his love for Bollywood music, recently revealing his obsession with Priyanka Chopra's song 'Baby Slowly Slowly.' Videos of him vibing to the track, shared during their vacation, have charmed fans, who adore the couple's playful interactions and Nick's embrace of Indian culture.
Nandamuri Balakrishna's 'Akhanda 2' is set for its digital premiere on Netflix on January 9, following its theatrical run. Despite mixed reviews, the film, a collaboration with director Boyapati Srinu, is inching towards the Rs 100 crore mark at the box office, with Thaman's music and Balakrishna's screen presence being highlights.
Parasakthi's France premiere was cancelled due to very low ticket sales. In contrast, Jana Nayagan saw sold-out shows at the same venue. This highlights Jana Nayagan's strong overseas performance. While Parasakthi has other locations with better sales, Jana Nayagan is currently the biggest film worldwide. The contrasting fortunes are drawing attention.
Border 2 (3h20m) follows Animal (3h23m), Pushpa 2 (3h20m), Dhurandhar (3h34m) in defying short-film norms. Needed for war depth and stars Sunny Deol, Varun Dhawan, Diljit Dosanjh, Ahan Shetty. Releases Jan 23 for Republic Day weekend. Directed by Anurag Singh; J.P. Dutta produces. Others: Raja Saab (3h9m), Jana Nayagan (3h3m).
