Monday, June 29
Suniel Shetty, despite not being active in cinema, remains a fitness inspiration. He recently revealed turning down a Rs 40 crore tobacco endorsement deal, prioritizing his values and the respect he receives from younger generations.
The viral song 'Shararat' from 'Dhurandhar' is sparking discussions, with Krystle D'souza urging for a focus on collective female talent rather than comparisons between performers. She emphasizes the importance of women supporting each other, highlighting the song's celebration of female artists and its narrative progression without objectification.
Alia Bhatt's spy thriller 'Alpha' faces another delay, now aiming for the latter half of 2026. The YRF production is reportedly shifting its release to avoid a direct clash with Salman Khan's 'Battle of Galwan'. This marks the second postponement for the film, previously rescheduled due to post-production needs.
Katrina Kaif showered Salman Khan with birthday wishes, calling him a 'Super Human' on his 60th. The duo, who have starred in numerous films together, share a long-standing bond. Salman celebrated with family and friends at his Panvel farmhouse, while his upcoming film 'Battle of Galwan' is generating buzz. Katrina was last seen in 'Merry Christmas'.
As Aditya Dhar helmed'Dhurandhar' shatters records to enter the Rs. 1,000 crore club worldwide, all eyes are on its sequel. In a recent revelation, actor Naveen Kaushik, who played the menacing Donga shared that the makers are operating under extreme secrecy to protect the plot of 'Dhurandhar' 2.
Dileep's film 'Bha. Bha. Ba.' is experiencing a significant box office slowdown, with Day 9 collections dropping sharply to around Rs 50 lakhs. Despite a decent opening week, theatre occupancy remains low, indicating waning audience interest. The film's mixed reviews highlight a confused storyline and making, despite its star-studded cast.
Nivin Pauly's 'Sarvam Maya' is making waves at the box office, showing a strong grip on its second day. The film garnered approximately ₹3.35 crore on its opening day and an estimated ₹3.85 crore on Friday, totaling ₹7.20 crore in two days. High occupancy rates, especially in evening and night shows, indicate growing audience appreciation for the film.
Filmmaker Tyler Perry faces a second sexual assault lawsuit, this time from actor Mario Rodriguez, who claims repeated unwanted advances and battery over several years, including at Perry's home. Rodriguez is seeking USD77 million and has also sued Lionsgate. Perry's lawyer denies the allegations, which mirror those made by another actor, Derek Dixon.
Ranveer Singh's 'Dhurandhar' has shattered box office records, crossing Rs 1000 crore worldwide in just 22 days. The film's impressive run, bolstered by strong overseas collections, makes it the ninth Indian film to achieve this feat and the first of 2025. Despite an 'A' rating, its success is a significant achievement.
The much-anticipated pan-Indian film 'Vrusshabha,' featuring the legendary Mohanlal, is facing a rocky start at the box office, as it saw a sharp decline in earnings on its second day.
