Disney's live-action prequel, 'Mufasa: The Lion King,' featuring Shah Rukh Khan as Mufasa's voice in the Hindi version, nears its end at the Indian box office with Rs 132.65 crore in collections so far. The film started strong but saw declining weekly earnings. Globally, it crossed the $500 million mark and will soon be available on digital platforms.
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Indian cinema receives international recognition with 'Anuja' nominated for Best Live Action Short Film at the 97th Academy Awards. Produced by Guneet Monga and Priyanka Chopra, the film addresses child labor, featuring a young girl from a slum. The awards ceremony takes place on March 2nd.
The New York Times won a legal victory, temporarily halting discovery in Justin Baldoni's $250 million defamation lawsuit. Judge Lewis J Liman ruled that NYT's motion to dismiss is likely to succeed. Baldoni's claims involve allegations of collaboration with actress Blake Lively on a controversial article. NYT's representative appreciated the decision, citing First Amendment values.
Bollywood producers are increasingly investing in regional cinema, recognizing its rich storytelling and commercial potential. Films in Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and other regional languages are attracting wider audiences through streaming platforms. Collaborations between Bollywood and regional industries are fostering innovative narratives, celebrating India's diverse cultures, and bridging the gap between different film industries.
Amitabh Bachchan's Harivansh Rai Bachchan trust has purchased 54,454 square feet of land in Ayodhya, 10 km from Ram Mandir. This follows a previous land acquisition in Haveli Avadh. Both deals were managed by Rajesh Rishikesh Yadav. The land may serve residential or charitable purposes, aligning with the trust's objective of raising funds for charity.
Justin Baldoni is suing Blake Lively, Ryan Reynolds, and Lively’s publicist for $400 million, accusing them of damaging his reputation with false allegations of sexual harassment. Lively’s attorney dismisses the lawsuit as a desperate tactic to discredit Lively’s complaint. Baldoni’s lawyer continues to defend against Lively’s allegations and media influence.
Sunny Deol's 'Jaat' has shown impressive box office performance, initially earning Rs 9.5 crore on its opening day. The film experienced significant growth over the weekend, particularly on Sunday, with collections reaching Rs 47.75 crore in India by Monday.
Tollywood star Allu Arjun was questioned by Hyderabad police regarding a tragic stampede at a special screening of his film Pushpa 2: The Rule. Authorities explored his awareness of safety protocols and whether his presence contributed to the chaos. Earlier, the Telangana High Court granted him interim bail after his arrest.
Ameesha Patel believes Ranbir Kapoor, Hrithik Roshan, and Kartik Aaryan are the last superstars after the Khans. She praises the current generation, mentioning Kartik and Ayushmann for their bold roles and successful hits while appreciating new talent like Shraddha Kapoor.
Priyanka Chopra celebrated Nick Jonas's return to Broadway in 'The Last Five Years,' sharing her pride on social media. Nick stars alongside Adrienne Warren in the musical, which premiered at the Hudson Theatre on March 18. Fans gave a standing ovation to the leading duo. Meanwhile, Priyanka is filming with SS Rajamouli for her new movie.