Friday, June 26
Veteran actor Rakesh Bedi described the box office triumph of 'Dhurandhar' as a once-in-a-lifetime phenomenon. He clarified that co-star Akshaye Khanna never left the industry, with his films consistently being released. Bedi compared the film's success to that of 'Baahubali', emphasizing its unrepeatable nature.
'Durandhar' continues its phenomenal box office run, achieving the highest fifth-week collection for a Hindi film. The Ranveer Singh starrer has now surpassed Rs 1,200 crore worldwide, solidifying its status as 2025's biggest blockbuster and a top-grossing Indian film ever. Its impressive performance highlights sustained audience engagement.
Agastya Nanda's intense war epic 'Ikkis', which premiered on January 1, 2026, has had a rocky start at the box office, raking in Rs 20.15 crore by its fourth day. Although the film saw a promising debut, ticket sales took a downturn, with Sunday alone pulling in Rs 5 crore.
Hollywood’s 2026 box office is dazzling audiences with its explosive kick-off, headlined by 'Avatar: Fire and Ash' shattering the USD 1 billion mark. Titles like 'Zootopia 2' and 'The Housemaid' continue to captivate viewers, demonstrating staying power that breathes life into the cinema.
Salman Khan in early talks with Raj & DK for action-comedy film. He likes the idea, fitting his charisma with their flair. No final nod yet; shoot eyed for late 2026. Meanwhile, Battle Of Galwan with Chitrangada Singh releases April 17, 2026.
During a candid talk, Salman Khan disclosed that he wasn't dismayed by not participating in 'Devdas', as he aims for roles that foster a positive message for younger audiences. He articulated his careful thought process behind character selection, stressing the effects they can have on fans, especially that of Radhe, which he warned about.
In a clear and straightforward message on Instagram, Siddhant Chaturvedi has put to rest the swirling rumors regarding his participation in the Hindi adaptation of the popular Telugu film 'Dear Comrade'. He emphasized his current focus is not on any remakes, but he holds a deep respect for the original movie and its talented cast.
Akshay Kumar's horror-comedy 'Bhooth Bangla' has been postponed from its April 3, 2025 release. The actor chose to delay the film by eight to twelve weeks to avoid clashing with the highly anticipated 'Dhurandhar 2', prioritizing the film fraternity's collective success. Meanwhile, Akshay and Twinkle Khanna celebrated her birthday with a unique perfume-making experience.
Vijay's highly anticipated film 'Jana Nayagan' faces a potential Pongal release delay as its censor certification remains pending. Despite submitting the movie a month ago and complying with suggested edits, the producers are reportedly considering legal action due to the prolonged wait. Political figures have also voiced concerns over the unexplained delay, adding to the suspense surrounding the film's release.
