Saturday, August 01
Kollywood actors Srikanth and Krishna were arrested in Chennai after cocaine traces were found in medical tests. The Madras High Court granted them conditional bail. Investigations continue, with authorities probing drug links. Srikanth and Krishna are known for notable Tamil films, including 'Manasellam' and 'Kazhugu', respectively.
Ajay Devgn and Mrunal Thakur's song 'Pehla Tu' from 'Son of Sardaar 2' has ignited social media, but not for the reasons intended. The song's unusual dance moves, particularly Ajay's stiff style and the graveyard setting, have become fodder for memes and jokes. User reactions range from playful criticism of Ajay's dancing to bewilderment about the choreography's location.
Jurassic World: Rebirth, starring Scarlett Johansson, experienced a significant drop on Monday after a strong opening weekend, earning an estimated Rs 4.25 crore. Despite surpassing Jurassic World: Dominion's opening weekend gross with Rs 49.3 crore, the film faces challenges with mixed audience reception and upcoming releases like 'Superman', impacting its long-term box office performance.
Anurag Basu's 'Metro... In Dino', starring Sara Ali Khan and Aditya Roy Kapur, is making waves after its release on July 4. A spiritual sequel to 'Life... In A Metro', the film explores modern love with soulful music by Pritam. Despite facing competition, the film earned ₹19.25 crore in its first four days.
Vinod Khanna, a Bollywood icon, defied convention by transitioning from villainous roles to leading man status. His career soared with the success of 'Qurbani,' a film that redefined box office dynamics. At the peak of his fame, Khanna embraced spirituality, leaving stardom behind before returning to the screen, leaving an indelible mark on Indian cinema with his courage and transformation.
James Gunn's 'Superman' has landed in theaters, sparking a wide range of reactions. While some fans are praising it as a bold and hopeful reboot, highlighting Corenswet's portrayal and the film's emotional core, others are criticizing its overstuffed cast, tonal inconsistencies, and lack of focus on Clark Kent.
Bobby Darling, reminiscing about her Bollywood journey, revealed her close friendship with John Abraham and Riya Sen, highlighting their past outings to Prithvi Theatre. She expressed disappointment that Abraham no longer acknowledges her messages, contrasting it with their once strong bond.
Aamir Khan and Genelia D’Souza’s 'Sitaare Zameen Par' continues its successful box office run, crossing ₹150 crore in India after 18 days. Despite new releases and competition from 'Metro In Dino' and Hollywood films, the movie maintains a strong hold, particularly in big cities. The film portrays a basketball coach coaching neurodivergent athletes, balancing emotion and a message of inclusivity.
In Bollywood, many male actors have played cross-dressed characters on screen, sometimes for comedy, sometimes for disguise, and sometimes just for fun. Come, let’s see which Bollywood stars slayed in cross-dress roles.
Kareena Kapoor Khan wished her aunt Neetu Kapoor a happy birthday with a throwback photo on Instagram. The Kapoor family is celebrating together in London. Kareena also shared glimpses of her holiday with husband Saif Ali Khan. Professionally, she’s preparing for Daayra, while Saif is rumored to star in 'Haiwaan'.
