Rashmika Mandanna reflects on her successful year, highlighting the impactful Jathara scene in Pushpa 2. The scene garnered immense audience applause, bringing her to tears and validating her hard work. She credits Vijay Deverakonda for helping her prepare for the monologue, while acknowledging Sukumar and Allu Arjun's contributions on set.
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Pushpa 2: The Rule, directed by Sukumar and starring Allu Arjun and Rashmika Mandanna, has been ruling the Indian box office for 50 days. It earned an estimated Rs 1230.55 crore domestically and over Rs 1800 crore globally. The film received a boost from its Hindi dubbed version and a special Reloaded Version.
Veteran actor Shabana Azmi shared heartfelt memories and anecdotes about her association with legendary filmmaker Shyam Benegal during his prayer meet. Her tribute was filled with humor, respect, and deep admiration for the iconic filmmaker, who she regarded as her mentor and friend. Recalling her first interactions with cinematographer Govind Nihalani, a close associate of Benegal, Azmi narrated an amusing incident.
Vicky Kaushal's historical drama Chhaava is set for a strong opening, with advance bookings reaching Rs 7.21 crore. Maharashtra's significant contribution amounts to Rs 4.41 crore. The film aims for a Rs 10 crore opening day, potentially surpassing Kaushal's previous hit, Uri, which opened at Rs 8.20 crore in 2019.
Ananya Panday, Suhana Khan, and Shanaya Kapoor have long been known for their close-knit friendship, regularly sharing moments of their bond with their followers online. These childhood friends often appear together at events and hangouts, and it turns out their pets share the same deep connection. Their latest Instagram posts showcase the adorable interactions between their dogs, leaving fans in awe of the cuteness.
Reports and speculations have been circulating on the internet about Dhanashree Verma and Yuzvendra Chahal ending their marriage through divorce over the past few weeks. Amidst the chaos, an old video has gone viral where Yuzi's friend, cricketer Shikhar Dhawan, filmed how Chahal was carrying all the luggage during a trip ahead of their match, while Dhanashree was walking with only a trolley bag.
Alia Bhatt and Ranveer Singh are making waves with their recent appearances. Alia was seen enjoying a behind-the-scenes moment from a magazine photoshoot, grooving to 'Chaand Baaliyan'. Meanwhile, Ranveer showcased his dance moves at an event and caught attention with his new look for 'Dhurandhar'. They recently starred together in 'Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani'.
Filmmaker Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra fondly recalled witnessing the iconic collaboration between legendary composer AR Rahman and the late Lata Mangeshkar for the song ‘Luka Chuppi’ from 'Rang De Basanti'. Mehra shared that the iconic singer not only chose to travel to AR Rahman's base in Chennai to record the song but also spent days rehearsing to perfect her performance.
Veteran actor Nana Patekar voiced concerns about Marathi cinema's budget constraints in an ETimes interview. He championed Hindi dubbing for wider reach, citing the success of dubbed South Indian films.
Salman Khan surprised fans with a clean-shaven look during Eid celebrations with his family. The actor's youthful appearance drew comparisons to his early Bollywood days. Despite the festive cheer, his film Sikandar underperformed at the box office, collecting Rs 55 crore in two days. Upcoming projects for Salman include Kick 2, Tiger Vs Pathaan, and Dabangg 4.
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, known for her dignified image, is selective about roles, prioritizing family values over stardom. She admires icons like Jaya Bachchan and Hema Malini. Despite her reservations, she accepted an intimate role in 'Ae Dil Hai Mushkil' due to friendship with director Karan Johar. Aishwarya remains committed to her principles, even turning down major Hollywood projects.