Aditya Sarpotdar says his horror universe films prioritize the 90% general audience over the 10% who track every detail. Building franchises brings expectations, unlike starting fresh, he notes. With “Shakti Shalini,” his third film after “Munjya” and “Thama,” reinvention is key. The film stars Aneet Padda, Nana Patekar, Vishal Jethwa, releasing Christmas 2026. Even as…
Prithviraj Sukumaran starrer ‘I, Nobody’ has entered its first weekday period with collections dropping after the initial weekend run. Even with the slowdown, the investigative thriller is still finding audiences in theatres and is enjoying a steady box office run. The movie has also performed well in international markets due to its suspenseful story and…
Johnny Depp says his lifelong fascination with human behaviour has shaped the unconventional roles he has chosen throughout his career.Image credit (Instagram) Johnny Depp knows how to make an impression last forever. At CinemaCon in April 2026, the first footage from ‘Ebenezer: A Christmas Carol,’ directed by Ti West and set for release on November…
Meghan Markle’s guest appearance on MasterChef Australia has triggered debate online over the continued use of her Duchess of Sussex title.Image credit (Instagram) Meghan Markle’s upcoming appearance on a cooking competition show has sparked significant backlash from viewers who object to her continued use of her royal title. The Duchess of Sussex, 44, will guest-judge…
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As Atharvaa’s ‘Idhayam Murali’ completes five days in theatres, it has been holding strong at the box office. Weekday collections have naturally dipped after the opening weekend, but the romantic drama still pulls in family audiences and youngsters. The film’s emotional story, youthful romance, and pleasant music have helped it stay relevant despite fresh competition….
Akhil Akkineni’s ‘Lenin’ got off to a decent start as it entered its important phase in theatres. The action drama, like most films, saw a dip on weekdays, but its collections remain healthy. Backed by good audience support and strong occupancy in several Telugu markets, the film is slowly heading toward another major box office…
‘Welcome To The Jungle’ slowed on day 19, earning Rs 0.25 crore net, taking India collections to Rs 130.85 crore and worldwide gross to Rs 188.58 crore. The film had a strong opening week, crossing Rs 90 crore. It stars Akshay Kumar as an actor mistaken for military help by a village fearing criminal Zataara…
‘Bhagam Bhag 2’ buzz is building, with Manoj Bajpayee replacing Govinda. Director Raaj Shaandilyaa’s cryptic post about the song “Signal” got Paresh Rawal’s “AMEN!” reply, with Akshay Kumar also on board. The 2006 cult classic followed three theatre men entangled in a London murder case. Production hit hurdles over a contract dispute with Ektaa Kapoor,…
Anne Hathaway says she was ‘shocked’ to learn she was pregnant with baby No. 3: ‘We’re calling this one our buzzer-beater’ Anne Hathaway is embracing motherhood once again, and the Oscar-winning actress admits she didn’t expect her third pregnancy to happen so soon.During her appearance on Late Night with Seth Meyers, the 43-year-old actress opened…