Monday, July 13
Baahubali- The Epic has shattered re-release records in India, grossing Rs 33.23 crore and surpassing Sanam Teri Kasam. This success highlights the growing trend of re-releasing older films, with Baahubali's repackaged version proving a massive hit. Despite an initial surge, collections saw a dip, but the film secured its top spot on day 15.
Pranav Mohanlal's chilling psychological horror thriller 'Dies Irae' has taken the box office by storm, raking in over Rs 38 crore net within just 15 days. Although the film experienced a slight dip in its second week, it continues to resonate strongly with audiences, particularly in the Malayalam-speaking regions.
De De Pyaar De 2, the sequel to the 2019 hit, sees Ajay Devgn and Rakul Preet Singh navigate family approvals for their union. While the film introduces new faces like R Madhavan, it opened to a modest Rs 8.50 crore, falling short of its predecessor's debut. Critics noted Devgn's engaging performance but found the central romance lacked emotional depth.
Bollywood star Deepika Padukone is advocating for healthier work cultures, particularly for new mothers, by championing an eight-hour workday. She believes burnout is mistaken for commitment and emphasizes that well-being is crucial for optimal performance. Her own priorities have shifted, with time and freedom now defining her success, alongside her continued work in mental health awareness.
Paresh Rawal's 'The Taj Story' continues to captivate audiences, amassing an impressive Rs 17.98 crore, even with a 40% drop in its second week. This cinematic exploration of the historic Taj Mahal has not only sparked interest but has also proven profitable given its modest Rs 7-8 crore budget.The film marks Paresh Rawal back to back success after Thamma.
Rashmika Mandanna's 'The Girlfriend' is on a winning streak in its second week, raking in an estimated Rs 93 lakhs on its eighth day, totaling Rs 12.23 crore net. The film has successfully maintained audience enthusiasm, particularly in Telugu areas, where it recorded a 24.52% occupancy on November 14, 2025.
Veteran actor Dharmendra is recovering at home after a hospital stay. Amidst this, Saif Ali Khan has strongly criticized intrusive media coverage, drawing parallels to his own family's experience. He advocates for stricter privacy laws to protect individuals and families during medical emergencies, emphasizing the need for a supportive framework.
Rising social media sensation Orry is set to make waves in Tinseltown with his role in Gurinder Chadha's festive flick 'Christmas Karma', featuring stars like Kunal Nayyar and Eva Longoria. In a playful video, he revealed his thrill at acting alongside Nayyar, lightheartedly likening his journey to those of legendary Indian actresses.
Twelve years ago, 'Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela' premiered, marking a pivotal moment for Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone, launching them to superstardom and their real-life romance. The Sanjay Leela Bhansali epic continues to be celebrated for its visual grandeur, intense performances, and enduring chemistry, with fans eagerly anticipating their on-screen reunion.
Dulquer Salmaan and Rana Daggubati's "Kaantha" has made a strong debut, earning Rs 4 crore on its opening day. The period drama, set in 1950s Madras, explores the conflict between a megastar and his mentor. Praised for its grand scale and performances, the film's transparent plot is a minor drawback. With positive momentum, "Kaantha" is poised for a successful weekend.
