A lowdown on all the goings-on in the Tamil film industry.
The workers were protesting and raising slogans outside Metro Cinema in South Mumbai.
Judwaa 2 has given Varun Dhawan his biggest opening day, and his biggest opening weekend.
Amazon Prime has reportedly bought the film's exclusive premiere rights at a whopping Rs 30 crore.
Made at a budget of Rs 75 crore, the film needs to make Rs 150 crore to break even and book profits.
Director Vijay Milton's 10 Endrathukulla is marred by overzealous performances, ordinary music, tacky CGI and poor execution, warns S Saraswathi.
Mumbai Fables author Gyan Prakash stands by its cinematic outing, Bombay Velvet.
'Saurabh Shukla and Annu Kapoor are the biggest pillars of Jolly LLB 2. I used to joke that Subhash (Kapoor, director) has got six actors from the National School of Drama and four actors from the Film and Television Institute of India and I am the only one from Khalsa College.' Akshay Kumar holds on to his humour, as he celebrates the success of his new film.
'It was a rare year when all three Khans -- Shah Rukh, Aamir, and Salman had a release each -- failed to deliver.' 'The performance of their films at the box office reflected the dwindling magnetism of the star when it came to getting people to the theatres.'
The film marks the second-most successful opening for leading man Shahid Kapoor after Shaandaar.
'It is difficult to speak about Sushant in the past tense.'
'While they are a long way off from the box office muscle that the Khans enjoy, a host of young stars are entering the Rs 100 crore club that was earlier the reserve of the seniors. This year will see a lot of young stars in action.'
Haider has a lower risk in terms of break even because the cost of the film is almost one-fourth of Bang Bang.
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Mundasupatti is an entertaining rom-com, writes S Saraswathi.
Raj Thackeray-led MNS said that they will not oppose film's release.
'Unless Sanju and me have become so bad that there is no hope left for the makers!'
Social media teams ensure there is something new around the movie every few days and as the release date nears, every few hours.
Business is better than usual in Bollywood.
Tamil film Cuckoo is a heartwarming love story between two visually challenged individuals that keeps you totally engrossed with its brilliant performances, sensational music and stunning visuals, definitely a must watch, writes S Saraswathi.
Franchise films will continue to dominate the calendar, with big-ticket movies like Avengers: Infinity War, Aquaman, Dark Phoenix, Deadpool 2, Black Panther.
Looking at the big winners of the year.
The profit boost for studios will in large part be driven by the rush for local-language content from platforms like Netflix Inc
'We have been taking risks with every film.' 'We made a comedy with zombies!' 'Then we made Saif Ali Khan a Russian character with blond hair!'
'It's happened many times, all these lovely aunties come to me and say, 'Beta, whenever you come onscreen, you make us laugh even before saying a dialogue'.'
Those in the business of films believe the timing of the sentencing could not have been worse
The most awaited trailer of the year has been released and it looks amazing.
'The passing away of his mother just days before the premiere of his first film, his controversy with terrorism, his relationship with his father, his best friend, the women in his life... everything was shocking for me.'
The opening collection of Prem Ratan Dhan Payo has set a new record. No wonder Salman Khan is a happy man, says Jahnavi Patel.
'A production designer could earn Rs 10 lakh per film. It could be Rs 70 lakh for an established designer.'
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