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25 Biggest Hollywood Hits In India In 25 Years

25 Biggest Hollywood Hits In India In 25 Years

Rediff.com27 Jan 2026

The first 25 years in this century has seen some amazing films and blockbusters in Hollywood. Girish Wankhede lists the top-grossing Hollywood movies from 2001 to 2025, focusing on the key qualities that resonated with Indian audiences and contributed to its appeal.

Mahindra Rolls Out India's Own Batmobile

Mahindra Rolls Out India's Own Batmobile

Rediff.com16 Aug 2025

Priced at Rs 27.79 lakh (ex-showroom), the limited-edition BE 6 is expected to be a highly sought-after vehicle for collectors and fans of the iconic superhero alike.

First look: The Dark Knight Rises

First look: The Dark Knight Rises

Rediff.com28 Oct 2010

Batman 3 movie title revealed.

First Look: The Dark Knight Rises poster

First Look: The Dark Knight Rises poster

Rediff.com13 Jul 2011

Check out the first poster of the film.

Win cool The Dark Knight Rises goodies!

Win cool The Dark Knight Rises goodies!

Rediff.com17 Jul 2012

All you have to do is answer this simple question.

Anne Hathaway in The Dark Knight Rises

Anne Hathaway in The Dark Knight Rises

Rediff.com20 Jan 2011

Get your low down on what's happening in the world of Hollywood, right here!

The Dark Knight rules the box office

The Dark Knight rules the box office

Rediff.com21 Jul 2008

The new Batman movie The Dark Knight smashed a lot of box office records, what with an earning of 155.3 million dollars in its opening weekend. The new movie, starring Christian Bale, Maggie Gyllenhall, Michael Caine and the late Heath Ledger, has already made more money in its biggest day (66.4 m dollars on Friday) than Hancock, WALL-E and Kung-Fu Panda, to name three recent supersize hits, made in their respective opening weekends.

Why you must watch The Dark Knight

Why you must watch The Dark Knight

Rediff.com17 Jul 2008

Arthur J Pais tells us that it is a scary film in which the good guys have to fight hard to slow down if not conquer the Joker.

Review: The Dark Knight Rises impresses and depresses

Review: The Dark Knight Rises impresses and depresses

Rediff.com20 Jul 2012

The Dark Knight Rises flirts with potentially fantastic ideas, but shies away from taking them to the next level, writes Raja Sen.

Christopher Nolan Remembers 'Dear Friend' Heath Ledger

Christopher Nolan Remembers 'Dear Friend' Heath Ledger

Rediff.com8 Jan 2024

During his acceptance speech at the awards ceremony, Christopher Nolan remembered his 'dear friend' Heath Ledger, who had portrayed a negative role in his film, The Dark Knight.

The Dark Knight Rises gets a new poster

The Dark Knight Rises gets a new poster

Rediff.com22 May 2012

The film will introduce Anne Hathaway as Catwoman and Marion Cottilard as Miranda Tate.

'The CGI Was Very Challenging Because Nothing Like That Has Been Done Here'

'The CGI Was Very Challenging Because Nothing Like That Has Been Done Here'

Rediff.com7 Jun 2024

'Not many films have a reference to a creature who talks, emotes, acts in a film. And Munjya is doing all of it.

Amy Jackson-Ed Westwick Attend BAFTA

Amy Jackson-Ed Westwick Attend BAFTA

Rediff.com19 Feb 2024

The 2024 British Academy of Film and Television Awards (BAFTA) were held at the Royal Festival Hall in the Southbank Centre, London, and saw its share of the good and the bad.

Paris Gets A Dose Of Oppenheimer

Paris Gets A Dose Of Oppenheimer

Rediff.com12 Jul 2023

Paris got its fill of Oppenheimer, when the Hollywood film premiered at the Cinema Le Grand Rex in the city, and had A-listers walk down the red carpet.

Oppenheimer: Film-Making At Its Exhilarating Best

Oppenheimer: Film-Making At Its Exhilarating Best

Rediff.com5 Aug 2023

The narrative is faithful to the source, American Prometheus, but what makes it absolutely spell-binding is Christopher Nolan's technique, notes Shreekant Sambrani.

PIX: Christopher Nolan shoots with Dimple in Mumbai

PIX: Christopher Nolan shoots with Dimple in Mumbai

Rediff.com18 Sep 2019

Hollywood filmmaker Christopher Nolan has arrived in Mumbai to shoot his next film, Tenet.

Batman takes on police as comic depicts US racial tensions

Batman takes on police as comic depicts US racial tensions

Rediff.com29 Nov 2015

In the backdrop of incidents of police violence against black youths in the US, the latest Batman series issue sees the caped crusader battle police brutality rather than the likes of Joker or Two-Face.

Darlings Review

Darlings Review

Rediff.com5 Aug 2022

Darlings is a well-rounded effort by Jasmeet K Reen, supported by bold ideas and clever imagery, raves Sukanya Verma.

Mamma Mia! crosses $500 million worldwide

Mamma Mia! crosses $500 million worldwide

Rediff.com6 Oct 2008

The film, which cost just about $60 million (one third the budget of The Dark Knight) crossed $500 million mark worldwide this weekend, and with several territories including Japan to open in the next few months, the musical could end its run with $600 million worldwide.

Get over the Knight

Get over the Knight

Rediff.com18 Aug 2008

The Dark Knight is a fantastic take on an iconic superhero, brings noir to the world of the Batcave, and features one of the most instantly revered villains in the history of popular cinema. But now, the hype now isn't just deafening, it's claustrophobic.

The Dar Knight rules the Box Office

The Dar Knight rules the Box Office

Rediff.com11 Aug 2008

Dark Knight becomes third-biggest box office movie of all time earning 441 million dollars. Studio estimates show that the second highest grossing over the weekend was Pineapple Express, which earned 22.4 million dollars.

Ledger's Joker dubbed best villain ever

Ledger's Joker dubbed best villain ever

Rediff.com30 Jun 2008

Late actor Health Ledger's Joker in the new Batman movie The Dark Knight has been dubbed as "best villain in a superhero movie of all time". The critics have also started backing Ledger for a posthumous Oscar in their reviews of the actor's last completed film, The Dark Knight.

First Look: Batman's new Joker

First Look: Batman's new Joker

Rediff.com22 May 2007

Heath Ledger steps into Jack Nicholson's shoes. And makeup.

'I never had the audacity to dream of going to Hollywood'

'I never had the audacity to dream of going to Hollywood'

Rediff.com14 Jul 2022

'When people would tell me that any actor would give his left arm to be seen in a single frame of a Marvel project without even a single line of dialogue, I would laugh them off.'

'Authorities Want Every Prisoner To Die Neglected'

'Authorities Want Every Prisoner To Die Neglected'

Rediff.com21 Oct 2022

'That is how our machinery operates and sees every prisoner.'

'The State is attacking us with guns on our heads'

'The State is attacking us with guns on our heads'

Rediff.com30 Nov 2022

'The way the society functions, I don't know, they are more concerned about animals than humans.'

Guess how much Christian Bale has been offered to return as Batman!

Guess how much Christian Bale has been offered to return as Batman!

Rediff.com13 Aug 2013

Get your lowdown on what's going on in the world of Hollywood, right here!

Will Dark Knight Rises beat Avengers at the box office?

Will Dark Knight Rises beat Avengers at the box office?

Rediff.com20 Jul 2012

Avengers is expected to end its run at $1.5 billion but Dark Knight Rises may not be too far behind.

Review: Zero Dark Thirty offers up a superheroine

Review: Zero Dark Thirty offers up a superheroine

Rediff.com15 Feb 2013

Zero Dark Thirty works as an action movie, writes Raja Sen.

Why Dimple in Christopher Nolan's next is a BIG DEAL!

Why Dimple in Christopher Nolan's next is a BIG DEAL!

Rediff.com30 May 2019

Though it's not the first time an Indian actor is working offshore, Dimple's gig in Tenet, has us thrilled.

Christian Bale visits Aurora shooting victims

Christian Bale visits Aurora shooting victims

Rediff.com25 Jul 2012

Get your lowdown on what's goign on in the world of Hollywood, right here.

Cops enter Dark Knight assassin's booby-trapped house

Cops enter Dark Knight assassin's booby-trapped house

Rediff.com22 Jul 2012

After clearing "all hazards" from the booby-trapped apartment of a gunman who went on a shooting spree at a US cinema hall, police entered the "designed to kill" house where the suspect had planned the deadly attack with "calculation and deliberation" for months.

I'm the Joker, 'Batman' shooting suspect tells police

I'm the Joker, 'Batman' shooting suspect tells police

Rediff.com21 Jul 2012

As authorities investigate the rampant shooting incident at a movie hall during a showing of the new Batman movie, The Dark Knight Rises in Denver, Colorado, psychologists have said that James Holmes, one of the two masked gunmen, who stalked the aisles at the theatre with a rifle, may be delusional.

12 dead, 59 injured in US cinema hall shooting massacre

12 dead, 59 injured in US cinema hall shooting massacre

Rediff.com21 Jul 2012

A masked gunman on Friday turned the much-awaited premiere of the latest Batman movie in a US cinema hall into a "horrific" bloodbath, spraying the audience with bullets killing 12 people and leaving 59 others injured in the worst mass shooting incident in the country since 2007.

Gunman kills 14 during Dark Knight screening in US

Gunman kills 14 during Dark Knight screening in US

Rediff.com20 Jul 2012

The gunman, who was in full body armour, targeted a crowded cinema hall in the city of Aurora in Colorado, a suburb of Denver, the FOX news reported quoting local police.

US: Gunman kills 14 during 'Dark Knight' screening

US: Gunman kills 14 during 'Dark Knight' screening

Rediff.com20 Jul 2012

A masked gunman on Friday turned the much-awaited premiere of the latest Batman flick in a United States cinema hall into a bloodbath, spraying the crowd with bullets, killing 14 people and leaving 50 others injured in the worst mass shooting in the country since 2007.

VOTE! Who's YOUR favourite Batman?

VOTE! Who's YOUR favourite Batman?

Rediff.com19 Jul 2012

The Dark Knight Rises, the last film in Chritopher Nolan's highly acclaimed Batman trilogy, is ready for release in India.

The Most Anticipated Hollywood Films Of 2012

The Most Anticipated Hollywood Films Of 2012

Rediff.com3 Jan 2012

Some of the most high profile films are lined up for release this year.

Shah Rukh, Kamal Haasan meet Christopher Nolan

Shah Rukh, Kamal Haasan meet Christopher Nolan

Rediff.com31 Mar 2018

When movie aces meet, what do they talk about?

Warner Brothers to offer movies on Facebook

Warner Brothers to offer movies on Facebook

Rediff.com9 Mar 2011

The first movie to be made available on Facebook is the Heath Ledger starrer The Dark Knight.