One thing that is surprising in the list is that it also includes Prabhas’ biggest flop film ‘Adipurush’. Shah Rukh Khan’s highest-grossing film ‘Jawan’, directed by Atlee, is at number seven on this list. ‘Jawan’ did a business of Rs 129.6 crore on the first day. For the past few days, everyone has been talking…
This star’s biggest flop beat the likes of Pathaan, Animal, and Gadar 2 at the box office The stars from south Indian film industries have always received some or the other moniker from their fans, from superstar and megastar to Ulaga Nayagan. This emphasises their massive fan following and almost demigod-like status. This popularity and…
Kalki 2898 AD, the pan-India film led by Prabhas, Amitabh Bachchan, and Deepika Padukone, is looking at a potential Rs 200-crore opening day Kalki 2898 AD, the biggest and most expensive Indian film ever made, is set to release in theatres in just a few hours. The magnum opus from Nag Ashwin boasts of a…
Nag Ashwin’s Kalki 2898 AD has taken a stupendous start at the ticket window days before its release. The advance booking of tickets opened in India on Sunday, four days ahead of the film’s Thursday release. And if the first 24 hours are any indication of the film’s performance in theatres, one thing is certain…
Trade insiders analyse how Prabhas, Amitabh Bachchan, Deepika Padukone-starrer Kalki 2898 AD can break Baahubali, RRR’s box office records With a budget of Rs 600 crore, Nag Ashwin’s dystopian sci-fi film Kalki 2898 AD is the most expensive Indian film ever made. Borrowing heavily from the Indian epics and scriptures, the film gives a distinctive…
This film, with no star and a new hero, is getting a wider release than even blockbusters like Animal, Fighter, Jawan, and Pathaan For years, overseas release for Indian films meant the Soviet Union and UK. These were the biggest markets for Indian films. But as Shah Rukh Khan and Yash Chopra took Indian cinema…
Made in just Rs 25 lakh, this film became Bollywood’s most profitable film ever, beating RRR, Sholay, Mughal-e-Azam, Pathaan, and Dangal In the 1970s, Hindi cinema was discovering angst and violence in a western manner for the first time. The emergence of Amitabh Bachchan as the Angry Young Man as well as the rising fame…
This actor once beat up policemen during a protest, went toe-to-toe with the Chief Minister, and eventually had to leave the state Actors are not often activists. Bollywood stars and activism largely do not exhibit the same plane. But over the years, there have been several actors who have charted their way into filmdom after…
With his jaw-dropping stunts in ‘Main Hoon Na’, action director Allan Amin unleashed a new era in Indian action cinema twenty years ago. With Shah Rukh Khan in the lead role, Farah Khan‘s 2004 action movie continues to be loved even 20 years later. Allan, who was responsible for the action scenes in the film,…
Gadar 2 netted over Rs 526 crore at the domestic box office and was the highest-grossing Hindi film, but just for a day Over the last eighty-year history of commercial Hindi cinema, the title of the highest grossing film has changed hands more times than one can count on their fingers. Every few years, inflation…
