'I expect it to be the highest grosser of Indian cinema.'
The four-day CIFF was packed with so many other new projects, like Radhika Apte's first directorial effort Koyta, with Vikramaditya Motwane as the producer, Venkatesh Maha's Ko Ko Ko, Jeo Baby's Punishment and Shonali Bose's Black Mountain Monpa.
The blazing success of Vicky Kaushal's Chhaava has laid out a path for more eventful year at the movies, as an exciting line-up of historical biopics queue up for the big screen.
'The second half of 2022 definitely looks stronger for Bollywood.'
Pushpa 2 has shown that when a film is truly accepted by audiences, the market potential is in a different league altogether.
On Thursday, December 12, 2024, movie star Allu Arjun celebrated the success of his film Pushpa 2: The Rule earning Rs 1,000 crore (Rs 10 billion) plus at the box office.
'Two of the songs haven't been shot by me. When I saw the film, they came as a shock.'
'Some people tell me you're playing hard to get. But I'm not. It's the other way around.'
'He will eternally be remembered as Mr Bharat for always reminding us about roti, kapada aur kisaan.' 'Our integrity and patriotism. Our culture and our roots.'
'Aamir Khan and Salman Khan were already very busy. Then, Raveena Tandon and Karisma Kapoor started signing more films, Paresh Rawalji also got busy... 'Rajkumar Santoshiji got offered Damini he was very excited about it. He told dad that since her dates were available, let me do this film quickly. But aisa hota toh nahin. That film also took time. 'So sabke dates ka problem ho gaya, including the director's.'
Gauri Spratt has met Aamir's family and they are all 'extremely happy'.
It was a poor weekend at the box office.
'Jaat is not just a community, an agent, or an individual; it's an emotion.'
Chhaava deserves 2 stars for the historically half-baked film that it is, but 4 stars just for its attempt on making a film on Sambhaji, observes Prasanna D Zore.
All of 2024, most movies have struggled to have these kinds of numbers even in their entire lifetime.
With the eagerly awaited Pushpa 2: The Rule set for release in December, there's a chance the industry could match, if not surpass, the collections of 2023.
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Atlee's film earned Rs 65 crore (Rs 650 million) on its very first day, in just the Hindi version.
It was a disappointing weekend for Bollywood as Selfiee didn't do well at the box office.
Kiara Advani is the definition of modern-day Bollywood glam.
'Deva gave me the chance to push myself as an actor after a long time.'
With no major notable release coming up, and if the word-of-mouth comes into action, one may expect a miracle.
Vinod Mirani gives us his weekly verdict.
January has quite a few interesting movies lined up for release. But with the new, there's also a sprinkling of the old.
'I've not been doing much work because I was not getting the kind of roles I want to do.'
'It didn't work at the box office. It was a very ridiculed film. But it kind of prepared me very early on about what this industry is like, what it's like to be an actor -- the highs and lows.'
All eyes are now on the Diwali releases Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 and Singham Again.
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