Wednesday, July 22
Vidya Balan's debut film 'Parineeta' celebrated its 20th anniversary, a milestone for her and composer Shantanu Moitra. Moitra fondly recalls his awe-struck meeting with Rekha, who made a cameo in the song 'Kaisi Paheli'. He remembers Rekha's humility and dedication during the shoot.
Rasha Thadani condemned the Supreme Court’s order to relocate stray dogs in Delhi-NCR, calling it “beyond disheartening.” She urged compassion for these voiceless animals. Several Bollywood stars, including Janhvi Kapoor and Raveena Tandon, also opposed the directive, which mandates capturing, sterilizing, and sheltering stray dogs within eight weeks.
With just days until its release, 'War 2', part of the YRF Spy Universe starring Hrithik Roshan and Jr NTR, is generating significant pre-sales. The film has already sold over 1.26 lakh tickets, with advance sales reaching approximately Rs 4.1 crore, expected to rise further.
Son of Sardaar 2 faces box office challenges after a promising start. The film's collections dropped significantly on its eleventh day. It earned only Rs 1 crore on Monday. Total collections stand at approximately Rs 43 crore. Saiyaara and Mahavatar Narsimha provide strong competition. Dhadak 2 earned less. War 2's release poses a further threat.
Sidharth Malhotra commemorated the fourth anniversary of 'Shershaah,' his tribute to Captain Vikram Batra. He shared a heartfelt message on social media, expressing enduring pride and love for the film. 'Shershaah,' based on the Kargil War hero's life, holds special significance as it sparked Sidharth's romance with Kiara Advani. Read on to know more.
Independence Day will witness a major box office clash between Rajinikanth's 'Coolie' and Hrithik Roshan's 'War 2'. 'War 2', part of YRF's Spy Universe, faces high expectations after 'Tiger 3's average performance. Ticket prices have surged, with some exceeding Rs 2,000. 'War 2' currently lags behind 'Coolie' in advance sales, having collected Rs 4.71 crore so far.
Jaya Bachchan, known for her aversion to unsolicited photos, was recently filmed pushing away a person attempting to take a selfie with her at the Constitutional Club of India. The video quickly went viral, drawing mixed reactions from netizens. Read the article to know what exactly happened on the premises of the Constitutional Club.
Sharan Sharma celebrated the 5th anniversary of 'Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl,' reminiscing about the film's creation as "innocent times" with a dedicated cast and crew. Janhvi Kapoor, who starred as the Kargil War veteran, reshared the director's heartfelt post. Kapoor is now set to appear in 'Param Sundari' alongside Sidharth Malhotra, scheduled for release on August 29, 2025.
Pooja Hegde has once again addressed the issue of paid negative PR and targeted trolling in the film industry, revealing how the campaign against her not only impacted her but also took a toll on her family. Pooja, who will soon be seen in the Monica special song in Coolie, also stressed that she believes in karma.
Superstar Rajinikanth recently opened up about his initial reservations regarding Mollywood actor Soubin Shahir’s casting in the much-anticipated film Coolie, slated for release on August 14. Speaking at a promotional event, he revealed that director Lokesh Kanagaraj had originally planned to bring Fahadh Faasil on board, but the actor’s unavailability led him to consider Soubin instead.
