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The spy thriller ‘Dhurandhar 2,’ starring Ranveer Singh and directed by Aditya Dhar, is smashing box office records. In just five days, the film has earned ₹829.76 crore worldwide, including ₹619.76 crore gross (₹519.12 crore net) in India and ₹210 crore gross from overseas markets, according to trade reports.
“Sabdham,” starring Aadi Pinisetty, hit theaters on February 28, 2025, receiving mixed responses. Directed by Arivazhagan, the revenge drama has now arrived on ZEE5 after a year, streaming only in Tamil. The absence of a Telugu version has disappointed viewers, while many who waited can finally watch it, with OTT audience response now eagerly awaited.
Bollywood actor Emraan Hashmi celebrates his 47th birthday today, March 24. Once known as the ‘serial kisser,’ he has grown into a versatile actor over 20 years. Famous for ‘Gangster,’ ‘Jannat,’ ‘Shanghai,’ and ‘Hamari Adhuri Kahani,’ he now excites fans with upcoming films ‘Awarapan 2’ and the Telugu drama ‘G2.’
The four-hour runtime of “Dhurandhar 2” has become a hot topic, with director Aditya Dhar saying he struggled to trim scenes as each felt essential. He retained longer cuts to preserve authenticity and immersion. Despite its length, fans are unfazed, praising his craftsmanship and the film’s raw, engaging storytelling experience overall.
The controversial Hindi film ‘The Taj Story’, starring Paresh Rawal, is now streaming in Telugu and Tamil on Lionsgate Play via Amazon Prime Video. The courtroom drama explores the “Tejo Mahalaya” theory about the Taj Mahal. Despite controversy, it had a modest theatre run. Other cast members include Zakir Hussain and Amruta Khanvilkar.
‘Ustaad Bhagat Singh’ is seeing heavy losses at the box office, with Monday occupancy below 50%. Starring Pawan Kalyan, the film was expected to be a hit, but poor collections suggest losses may exceed 50%. Director Harish Shankar’s highly anticipated project has failed to impress fans and industry watchers.
Mohanlal’s much-awaited Malayalam crime thriller, ‘Drishyam 3’, will now release on May 21, delayed from its original April 2 date due to the situation in Middle Eastern countries. Produced by Ashirvad Cinemas, the film stars Meena as Mohanlal’s wife. Fans eagerly await the trailer and expect a strong box office opening.
Kangana Ranaut celebrated her 40th birthday with PM Narendra Modi and her family in Delhi. She shared pictures on Instagram, gifting Modi a frame and shawl. Kangana, known for her films like ‘Queen’ and ‘Manikarnika’, entered politics in 2024 with BJP, winning Mandi seat. She continues to influence both cinema and politics.
Power star Pawan Kalyan has decided not to take up any new films for now. His team confirmed that reports about discussions with directors are not true. He is focusing on current commitments and his film Ustaad Bhagat Singh released recently. Updates about ‘OG 2’ will be shared later. His project with Surender Reddy has […]
Pawan Kalyan’s ‘Ustaad Bhagat Singh’ had a weak start at the box office. Despite the hype, negative reviews and poor word-of-mouth limited its success. The film earned around ₹80.75 crore worldwide over its four-day opening weekend. Directed by Harish Shankar, it stars Sreeleela, Raashii Khanna, Parthiban, and features music by Devi Sri Prasad and Thaman.
A viral claim suggests Shah Rukh Khan said he’s “dying to work” with director Aditya Dhar. Fact‑checks show no verified interview or reliable source confirms this quote. Misattributed social media posts circulated widely, but neither Khan nor official representatives have authenticated the statement. The claim appears to be misleading online content.
Actor Prakash Raj sparked debate with a cryptic social media post suggesting praise for Dhurandhar: The Revenge from stars like Allu Arjun, Ram Charan, Mahesh Babu, and Jr NTR may reflect “obligations” rather than genuine appreciation. His remark, “Signs of obligations are spreading South too”, triggered discussion on celebrity endorsements.
The movie ‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’ earned ₹761 crore globally in its opening weekend. A lawyer asked the Madras High Court to ban its screenings in Tamil Nadu, citing political content affecting elections. The court said no formal petition was filed, so the film continues showing in multiple languages without any restriction.
The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation plans to auto-settle about ₹5,200 crore in inactive PF accounts. Money may be directly sent to Aadhaar-linked bank accounts without claims. Around 8 lakh accounts could benefit in the first phase. Many accounts hold large balances. EPFO has not officially confirmed the plan yet.
Dhurandhar 2 is creating a massive wave at the box office with exceptional collections and strong audience response. The film’s success is setting high benchmarks and posing a serious challenge for upcoming releases. Trade experts believe new films will face pressure in terms of openings, screen space, and expectations due to its dominant theatrical run.