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Yash Raj Films' 'Saiyaara' Stuns With Excellent Advance Booking; Set For Double Digit Opening

Mumbai, July 16 - Yash Raj Films, the powerhouse behind some of Bollywood's most iconic romantic dramas, is all set to deliver its next potential blockbuster in the form of Saiyaara. The film, which marks the big screen debuts of Ahaan Pandey and Aneeth Padda, is already making waves even before its theatrical release. ## Directed by Mohit Suri, Saiyaara has registered a phenomenal response in advance bookings, breaking records for a film featuring debutants. Bookings opened just yesterday, three days ahead of the release, and the initial pre-sales numbers have surprised the entire trade circuit. ## In just over a day, Saiyaara has sold more than 50,000 tickets for its opening day, and the final pre-sales tally could touch an impressive 150,000+ tickets by the time the film hits screens. This is an exceptional achievement for a film without any established stars. ## The buzz and pre-release traction are being viewed as a rare moment, especially in a time when even films with popular actors have been struggling to generate such interest. The trend suggests a double-digit crore opening at the box office — an unprecedented feat for a movie led by newcomers in today's time. ## About Saiyaara ## Directed by Mohit Suri and produced by Yash Raj Films, the film stars Ahaan Panday as Krish Kapoor, a rising musician whose raw talent and ambition set him on a collision course with the realities of the modern music industry. When Krish is introduced to Vaani (Aneet Padda), a gifted and principled songwriter, sparks fly – both creatively and personally. As their partnership deepens, so does their connection, blossoming into a romance that is as passionate as it is complicated. ## The film is scheduled to release on July 18 worldwide. ## Stay tuned...

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Housefull 5 Final Worldwide Box Office Collection: Finishes As Akshay Kumar's Second Biggest Grosser Post Pandemic

Mumbai, July 16 - Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar-led comedy thriller Housefull 5 has completed its box office run with a collection below 300 crores gross, finishing as the second highest-grossing Bollywood movie of the year at the time it ended its theatrical journey. ## Directed by Tarun Mansukhani, Housefull 5 was released on June 6 amid a good hype. It was the movie that was perceived as one of Bollywood's biggest hits of the year, but the mixed reviews and audience reception drastically reduced its box office prospects. ## The movie was reportedly made on a budget of around 250 crores, making it the most expensive Indian comedy movie. Despite earning close to 300 crores gross, Housefull 5 ended as an average affair, and the budget is the major reason for this verdict. ## Housefull 5 India Net/Gross Box Office Collection ## The Sajid Nadiadwala's production scored an estimated 183.50 crores net collection (218.50 crores gross), making it the second biggest Bollywood net-grosser of the year. Overall, Housefull 5 finished as the 45th biggest Bollywood and 51st Hindi net-grosser of all time. For Akshay Kumar, it is his 6th biggest domestic grosser. ## Housefull 5 Overseas Box Office Collection ## At the international box office, the film grossed an estimated 70 crores gross collection, which is the second biggest for a Bollywood title of 2025. For Akshay Kumar, Housefull 5 is the 4th biggest overseas grosser, after 2.0, Good Newwz, and Toilet Ek Prem Katha. ## Housefull 5 Worldwide Box Office Collection ## The film has grossed an estimated 289 crores at the worldwide box office, emerging as the second biggest Bollywood grosser of the year, behind Chhaava. It is Akshay Kumar's biggest grosser since Sooryavanshi (293 crores), and his second biggest grosser in the post-COVID-19 pandemic. Overall, Housefull 5 is the actor's 7th biggest grosser globally. ## Housefull 5 India Footfalls/Admissions and Verdict ## In India, the film has sold approximately 10 million or 1 crore tickets. This is the second most-watched Bollywood movie of the year in India, behind Chhaava. Despite the early promises, Housefull 5 finished with an Average verdict. ## Stay tuned...

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Box Office: Sitaare Zameen Par Benefits From Discounted Tuesday Offer; Collects Over 75 Lakh Net On Day 26

Mumbai, July 16 - Aamir Khan and Genelia Deshmukh's comedy drama Sitaare Zameen Par continues its steady run at the box office, with the film showing resilience in its fourth week. The film had a good 4th weekend in which it showed solid growth. The movie saw an expected dip on Monday (Day 25), but benefited from a discounted offer to score a slight jump on Tuesday. ## Sitaare Zameen Par Box Office Collection Day 26 ## Sitaare Zameen Par earned an estimated 75-80 lakh net collection on Tuesday, aided by the popular discounted ticket pricing implemented across various cinema chains. The film's total India net collection after 26 days stands at around 162 crore, a commendable feat considering the increasing competition. With family-friendly content and positive word of mouth, it has been able to attract weekday footfalls even weeks after its release. ## The fourth week began with a dip, scoring 55-60 lakh on Monday (Day 25). However, the Tuesday offer drew more audiences back into theatres, providing a modest mid-week boost. Cities like Jaipur recorded notably higher occupancy levels, clocking over 30%, while the national average occupancy was around 20%. In 5 days of the 4th week so far, the film has minted around 7.65 crores net as the full week is heading for 8.50 crores net. ## The film, which deals with themes of childhood trauma, education, and sports mentorship, has found a strong emotional connection with the audience. Its consistent weekend jumps and stable weekday figures have positioned it as a surprise success story in 2025. The movie is eyeing to finish its run with 165-170 crores net. ## Sitaare Zameen Par Worldwide Box Office Collection ## SZP has crossed 250 crores gross collection at the worldwide box office. After 26 days of run, the movie's India gross collection stands at around 193.50 crores (162 crores net), while overseas collection is around 65 crores, for the worldwide total of around 258.50 crores. It is headed towards finishing with 265-270 crores gross globally. ## Stay tuned...

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Ramayana's Rs. 4000 Crore Budget Shocks Netizens – Sets New Benchmark for Indian Cinema

Mumbai, July 15 - Director Nitesh Tiwari's big screen adaptation of Ramayana is officially the costliest Indian film by a long margin, after producer Namit Malhotra revealed that the budget for this 2-part epic will be in the range of Rs. 4000 crores. ## In a recent podcast, Malhotra said that they have been working on this mega project for the past 6-7 years and by the time they are done with both parts, the budget will be around $500 million, which equals roughly Rs. 4000 crores. ## "We are making the largest film in the world for the greatest story and greatest epic that the world should see. I think it's still cheaper than some of the Hollywood films' budgets. I think we are making a bigger film at a lower cost. For me, it's not a money-driven thing", Malhotra said. ## Ramayana Budget Shocks Netizens ## While the budget of Ramayana is undoubtedly the highest ever for any Indian production, netizens are still not able to digest the fact that this project is costing Rs. 4000 crore, even though everyone is aware that some of the world's finest technicians with the best technology are working on it. ## Netizens are sharing their thoughts on social media and asking if Ramayana has that global pull to recover this budget. One can't blame the audience for their reactions, as no one could have imagined in their wildest dreams that an Indian production could have $500 million. To recover this cost, both parts of Ramayana will need to gross over $1 billion globally, which is a tough ask. ## Makers Are Super Confident On Ramayana's Global Appeal ## It is no secret that to recover the cost, Ramayana has to perform strongly outside India. According to Namit Malhotra, they are making a film that the global audience has never experienced before, and he is super confident that this historical epic will resonate with the worldwide audience, not only to Indians. ## Ramayana Cast, and Release Timeline ## Produced by Namit Malhotra and Yash, Ramayana stars Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Rama and Sai Pallavi as Goddess Sita, joined by Ravie Dubey as Lakshman, Yash as the fearsome Raavan, and Sunny Deol in the powerful role of Hanuman. The first part of the movie is scheduled to hit the big screen on Diwali 2026, followed by the second part on Diwali 2027. ##

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Director Priyadarshan Officially Announces 'Haiwaan' With Akshay Kumar, Saif Ali Khan

Mumbai, July 15 - Director Priyadarshan has broken the ice and officially announced his next film, titled Haiwaan, featuring Akshay Kumar and Saif Ali Khan. The news about the movie was already out in the media, and without delaying it further, the filmmaker confirmed the same on social media. ## Taking to Instagram, Priyadarshan shared a picture of Akshay Kumar and Saif Ali Khan with a simple caption - "Haiwaan, my next film with Akshay Kumar and Saif Ali Khan at Lords". The image was taken while the actor duo was watching the India vs England Lord's Test match. ## The shoot of Haiwaan is expected to commence in August this year, and the film will hit the big screen in 2026. It is not yet clear who is backing this project. ## Meanwhile, the upcoming movie also marks the reunion of Akshay Kumar and Saif Ali Khan after 17 years. Their last film together was Tashan (2017). It will be Akshay's 8th film, including Bhooth Bangla, which releases next year, with director Priyadarshan, while their 9th collaboration will be Hera Pheri 3, which is due to start rolling early next year. ## View this post on Instagram A post shared by Priyadarshan (@priyadarshan.official) ## Stay tuned...

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Director Lokesh Kanagaraj Hypes His Superhero Film With Aamir Khan; Aims To Target Global Audience With This

Mumbai, July 15 - Director Lokesh Kanagaraj has become one of the most in-demand filmmakers, not just in Tamil cinema but also in other industries. While he has directed only 7 films so far (all Tamil), the maverick filmmaker is spreading his wings and will be making his Bollywood debut with none other than superstar Aamir Khan. ## The collaboration between Aamir and Lokesh has been making waves in the media, and it was Aamir who first officially confirmed the project in a recent media interaction. And now, director Lokesh has also confirmed that he is indeed teaming up with the Bollywood superstar next year. ## Aamir Khan and Lokesh Kanagaraj Team Up For A Superhero Movie ## The project in question is in the superhero genre. Hyping the film further, director Lokesh said in a recent interview with The Hollywood Reporter India that it is a very good script. He further said that with this film, they are aiming to reach out to the global audience, and not just the Indian audience. ## "It is a Hindi film, but made for a global audience. Aamir sir and I have spoken about it a lot over the last few months, especially when he was on the sets of Coolie. In fact, I found a lot of similarities between him and Kamal Sir. I love the way he approaches a subject. I know fundamentally his films are very different from mine, but our collaboration will bring about a new genre", said the director. ## Production Timeline ## There is no fixed or official timeline set for the production of the movie. However, according to Aamir, his movie with the Leo director is likely to go on floors in the second half of 2026, around September or October, for a 2027 release. As confirmed by Lokesh to THR India, it will be a Hindi film that will also be released in other languages. ## What is Next For Lokesh Kanagaraj and Aamir Khan? ## Lokesh has wrapped up superstar Rajinikanth's gangster action drama, Coolie, which is scheduled to hit the big screen on August 14 this year. This film features Aamir Khan in a cameo role. After Coolie, Lokesh will start Karthi's Kaithi 2, which is a part of his cinematic universe, by the end of this year. ## The filmmakers' movie with Aamir will start after Kaithi 2. He also has Kamal Haasan's Vikram 2 and a film with Suriya's Rolex character from Vikram. He also plans to make Leo 2 with Thalapathy Vijay, which is not definite at the moment. Except for Coolie and Aamir's film, all the upcoming movies of Lokesh will be part of the Lokesh Cinematic Universe. ## Aamir Khan, on the other hand, was seen in the recently released comedy drama Sitaare Zameen Par, which is still playing in theatres. He will next reunite with director Rajkumar Hirani for the biopic of Dadashaheb Phalke, known as the father of Indian cinema. It will start filming in October this year. After the biopic, the actor will move to Lokesh's film next year. ## The Dangal star is also planning to adapt the epic Mahabharata on the big screen. He confirmed that plans of starting work on this mega project by August this year, before taking it to the floors in the next few years. He will produce it and is also likely to act for the key character. ## Stay tuned...

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'War 2' and 'Coolie' Trailer Dates Revealed

Mumbai, July 14 - With exactly a month to go for the release, Yash Raj Films and Sun Pictures are gearing up to launch all important trailers of their respective movies - War 2 and Coolie, which are confirmed to clash at the box office on August 14 this year. ## According to the report by Pinkvilla, YRF has locked a nearly 3-minute-long trailer, which will be released by mid-next week, around July 24/25. The action-packed trailer has reportedly been cut with the intent of taking hype and curiosity to another level. ## On the other hand, director Lokesh Kanagaraj confirmed in an interview with The Hollywood Reporter India that the Coolie trailer will be released on August 2nd. There were rumours that the makers would launch a teaser also, but Lokesh refuted by saying that he would only release a trailer before the film's release. ## About War 2 ## The spy action thriller is directed by Ayan Mukerji and produced by Aditya Chopra under the banner of Yash Raj Films. It stars Hrithik Roshan, who returns to reprise his role as Kabir from the first movie, Jr. NTR in his Bollywood debut and Kiara Advani in the leading roles. The movie is scheduled to hit the big screen in Hindi, Telugu, and Tamil. ## About Coolie ## Directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj, Coolie is a gangster action drama produced by Sun Pictures. It stars Rajinikanth in the lead role alongside Nagarjuna, Shruti Haasan, Soubin Shahir, Upendra, and Aamir Khan (cameo), in prominent roles. It will be released in Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, Malayalam, and Kannada. ## Stay tuned...

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War 2 vs Coolie: Which Star-Studded Film Could Emerge Victorious at the Box Office?

Mumbai, July 14 - The stage is set for two of Indian cinema's most awaited blockbusters, YRF's War 2 and Lokesh Kanagaraj's Coolie, which hit the big screens in one month, during the Independence Day weekend. The films are gearing up to battle it in a direct clash at the box office on August 14 in multiple languages. ## Both films are headlined by massive stars, backed by successful franchises or filmmakers, and are positioned to make massive dents in the box office charts. But the question remains: which film has the edge? Even though both movies are from different industries, they carry enough power to dent each other's box office potential in some regions. ## Star Power ## War 2: The 6th film in YRF's Spy Universe brings together Hrithik Roshan, reprising his role as Kabir from the first movie, and Jr. NTR, who's making his Bollywood debut with this. The north-south combination is a major highlight of Ayan Mukerji's directorial, with fan bases across India. ## Coolie: The action drama film features Rajinikanth in a massy, larger-than-life avatar, directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj, whose last two directorial works were huge blockbusters in the form of Leo and Vikram. Plus, the presence of Aamir Khan, even if it is a cameo role, could make an impact in North India. ## Edge: War 2 has an edge due to its pan-India appeal with the presence of Hrithik and Jr. NTR in the leading role, but Coolie can make inroads purely because of star aura and cult following, especially in Tamil and Telugu states. ## Franchise Factor ## War 2: The film is a part of the hugely popular franchise, Spy Universe, and also serves as a sequel to the blockbuster film, War (2019). The potential crossover between the actors of other films in the universe makes it further appealing. Coolie: Despite the rumours, the makers have confirmed that Coolie is not a part of Lokesh Cinematic Universe (LCU), and serves as a standalone film. ## Edge: War 2 benefits from being part of a shared cinematic universe with established audience expectations. ## Box Office Potential ## War 2: The blockbuster sequel is expected to dominate in North India and overseas, especially due to YRF's strong distribution and Jr. NTR's debut in the Hindi belt. The latter's presence also makes the film a priority in Telugu states. Coolie: South India is expected to go berserk for Coolie. Despite Jr. NTR's War 2, the Rajinikanth-starrer is likely to take a good opening in Telugu states as hype is already there. It is unlikely to challenge War 2 in the Hindi belt, but could find some success if marketing is spot-on with Aamir Khan. ## Edge: War 2 might take the lead globally and in multiplex circuits. Coolie could dominate in the South and single screens. ## Who Could Emerge on Top? ## If War 2 manages to stay true to its franchise's strength by nailing its action, hitting emotional beats, and leveraging the Spy Universe well, it could become one of Bollywood's biggest blockbusters. Coolie, on the other hand, if it delivers the "Rajinikanth x Lokesh" experience fans are dreaming of, it could become a phenomenon in the South and surprise everyone in the North too. ## Conclusion ## War 2 looks winner at the moment (if both films score positive reception) as it has the broader pan-India commercial appeal due to various reasons (Spy Universe, sequel, and star power), but Coolie carries the weight of a mass revival moment for Rajinikanth, backed by a director who understands the pulse of today's audience. It can be said that the film that best balances content and hype will emerge victorious in the star-studded showdown. ## Stay tuned...

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'Son of Sardaar 2' Trailer Scored 28+ Million Views In The First 24 Hours: Top 10 Most-Watched Bollywood Trailer List

Mumbai, July 12 - Bollywood star Ajay Devgn's much-awaited action-comedy drama, Son of Sardaar 2, is gearing up for its theatrical release on July 25. In the lead-up to the big day, the makers dropped the official trailer on July 11, which quickly gained traction online. ## In the first 24 hours, the trailer amassed an impressive 28.70 million views on YouTube, across two channels — 28 million via Jio Studios and 700K through Ajay Devgn Films' official channel. The trailer, infused with slapstick humour, has been met with a positive response from viewers, boosting anticipation around the sequel. ## Despite not breaking into the top 10 most-watched Bollywood trailers, Son of Sardaar 2 has comfortably outperformed many recent biggies, including Akshay Kumar's Housefull 5 trailer, which managed just 9.5 million views in comparison. With this momentum, SOS2 is poised for a strong opening at the box office later this month. ## Here is the list of top 10 most watched Bollywood trailers (Hindi) - ## 1. Dunki – 58.5 million ## 2. SkyForce – 57.65 million ## 3. Adipurush – 52.2 million ## 4. Singham Again – 52 million ## 5. Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar – 50.95 million ## 6. Animal – 50.6 million ## 7. Sikandar – 48 million ## 8. Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 – 45.9 million ## 9. Jawan (Prevue) – 45.6 million ## 10. Baby John – 45.2 million ## About Son of Sardaar 2 ## Directed by Vijay Kumar Arora, SOS2 is a spiritual sequel to the 2012 film Son of Sardaar. It stars Ajay Devgn alongside Mrunal Thakur, Ravi Kishan, Sanjay Mishra, Deepak Dobriyal, Chunky Panday, Neeru Bajwa, Kubbra Sait, Vindu Dara Singh, and Mukul Dev, among others. ## Produced by Devgn Films and Jio Studios, the film is scheduled to release on July 25. ## Stay tuned...

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'Ramayana' Complete Star Cast Details Seemingly Revealed

Mumbai, July 11 - One of Indian cinema's most ambitious projects, director Nitesh Tiwari's epic adaptation of Ramayana, has become the talk of the town following the release of its first look teaser. The brief glimpse, which introduced Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Rama and Yash as Raavan, has sent anticipation soaring, with a wave of unanimous praise across the board. ## Primary Cast Confirmed ## The teaser officially revealed Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Rama and Sai Pallavi as Goddess Sita, joined by Ravie Dubey as Lakshman, Yash as the fearsome Raavan, and Sunny Deol in the powerful role of Hanuman. The visual introduction of Ranbir and Yash has already generated tremendous excitement among fans. ## Rumoured Full Cast Line-Up ## According to Letterboxd, the complete cast has now surfaced. Notably, Arun Govil, who famously portrayed Rama in Ramanand Sagar's iconic TV series, returns to the epic as King Dasharath. He will be joined by Indira Krishnan as Mata Kaushalya and Lara Dutta as the scheming Kaikeyi. ## The cast reportedly also includes: ## Sheeba Chaddha as Manthra ## Kajal Aggarwal as Mandodari ## Rakul Preet Singh as Shurpanakha ## Vivek Oberoi as Vidyutjiva ## Adinath Kothare as Bharat ## Mohit Raina as Lord Shiva ## Kunal Kapoor as Indradeva ## Amitabh Bachchan lending his voice for Jatayu ## Other listed cast members on LetterBoxd in undisclosed roles include Deepika Padukone, Anil Kapoor, Vikrant Massey, Meghna Malik, Harman Baweja, Samarth Kaimliya, Kurangi Vijyashri Nagraj, Ajinkya Rao, Sandeep Kumar, Pravin Manjrekar, and Satyen Chaturvedi. ## Production & Release Timeline ## Produced by Namit Malhotra's Prime Focus Studio in association with Yash's Monster Mind Creations, Ramayana will unfold in two parts, with Part 1 slated for Diwali 2026 and Part 2 expected in Diwali 2027. The epic will be released globally in multiple languages and formats, including 3D and IMAX. ## The film's visual effects are being handled by DNEG, the studio behind numerous global blockbusters. Musical legends Hans Zimmer and AR Rahman are collaborating on the score, setting the stage for a truly cinematic mythological experience. ## Stay tuned...

345 days ago

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Sitaare Zameen Par 3-Week Collection: Crosses Five Films' Lifetime Total In 150 Crore Net Club

Mumbai, July 11 - Superstar Aamir Khan's comedy drama Sitaare Zameen Par had a decent third week at the domestic box office, which took its total India net collection to past 150 crores. It is among the 65 films to achieve the milestone of 150 crore net in the Hindi language. ## The RS Prasanna directorial scored approximately 19 crores net in the third week, dropping around 60% from the second week. The drop in collection in the third week was higher than it was in the second week (47.69%), which shows the legs are slowing down as competition is increasing. ## What is the total India net collection of Sitaare Zameen Par? ## After three weeks of running, the total India net collection of the film is around 154 crores. With this, it has beaten the lifetime collection of five movies in the 150 crores net club in Hindi - "Tanu Weds Manu Returns" (150.71 crores), "OMG 2" (151.16 crores), "Salaar: Cease Fire - Part 1" (152.65 crores), "Chhichhore" (153.16 crores), and "Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani" (153.55 crores). ## What is the overseas and worldwide collection of the film? ## SZP has done well at the international box office, scoring an estimated 54 crores gross in three weeks. Worldwide, it has grossed approximately 238 crores, crossing the lifetime collection of Ajay Devgn's "Raid 2" (237.50 crores worldwide) and becoming the third biggest Bollywood grosser of the year behind "Housefull 5" (289 crores) and "Chhaava" (808 crores). ## Stay tuned...

345 days ago

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Housefull 5 Five-Week Box Office Collection: To Beat Bajirao Mastani and Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 To Enter Top 50 Highest Net-Grossing Hindi Movie List?

Mumbai, July 11 - Akshay Kumar's comedy thriller Housefull 5 has completed five weeks at the box office. Despite the mixed reception, the movie has managed to earn a decent success. It has emerged as the biggest grosser for Akshay Kumar since Sooryavanshi (2021) at the global box office. ## At one point, it looked like Housefull 5 would be able to outgross Sooryavanshi's final worldwide gross of 293 crores, but due to competition and mixed word of mouth, the pace got slow at the box office. It will finish as the second biggest grosser for the superstar in the post-pandemic world, just short of Sooryavanshi at around 290 crores. ## Nonetheless, Housefull 5 has an outside chance to beat Ranveer Singh, Deepika Padukone, and Priyanka Chopra's Bajirao Mastani (184.30 crores net) and Kartik Aaryan's Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 (184.32 crores net) at the domestic box office to enter the top 50 biggest Hindi net grosser list. The movie needs another 1 crore net to surpass these two films, which looks extremely difficult, but might get there if it manages to stay in theatres for a few more weeks on limited theatres. In terms of India gross collection, Bajirao Mastani will remain ahead as tax rates were much higher when it was released in 2015. ## How much did Housefull 5 earn at the Indian box office in 5 weeks (35 days)? ## Housefull 5 is nearing its box office journey as it earned around 35 lakh in its 5th week, a massive drop of around 85% from the last week. It has earned approximately 183.30 crores net collection (218.35 crores gross) at the domestic box office and around 289 crores worldwide after 5 weeks. ## As said, the movie will finish below the 290 crores gross mark globally, as the second biggest Bollywood grosser of the year behind Chhaava (808 crores worldwide). With this collection, HF5 could have emerged as a box office hit, but the cost involved was much higher than any other comedy entertainer. ## Stay tuned...

345 days ago

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Yash To Have A Full-Length Role In Director Nitesh Tiwari's 'Ramayana: Part 1'

Mumbai, July 10 - Director Nitesh Tiwari's epic Ramayana has taken social media by storm ever since the first look introduction teaser was released recently. The film features Ranbir Kapoor as lord Rama, Sai Pallavi as Sita, Yash as Raavan, and Sunny Deol as Hanuman. ## Over the last few days, there have been rumours that Yash as Raavan will have an extended cameo appearance with only 15 minutes of screen time in the first part of Ramayana, which releases on Diwali 2026. The reports left fans disappointed and disheartened. ## According to the latest report by Himesh Mankad for Pinkvilla, there is no truth in rumours as Yash will have a full-length role with Ranbir Kapoor and Sai Pallavi in Ramayana: Part One. The actor has reportedly shot for over 50 days since he started shooting on April 30, for just the first part of the movie. ## Contrary to the rumours, Yash reportedly has a screen time in excess of one hour in Ramayana: Part One, which acts as a build-up for the battle royale for Ramayana: Part Two. Meanwhile, shooting for the first part is already completed, while the second part filming will commence in August this year. ## Nitesh Tiwari is said to be treating Ramayana: Part One in a very interesting manner, as he is giving a proper build-up with back stories to the characters of Ram and Raavan, as that would make the impact of Ramayana: Part Two even bigger. The second part will hit the big screen on Diwali 2027. ## The film is produced by Namit Malhotra's Prime Focus Studio in association with Yash's Monster Mind Creations. The film has music by Hans Zimmer and AR Rahman while the VFX is being done by DNEG. ## Stay tuned...

346 days ago

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Top 10 Most Anticipated Indian Movies of 2025, Per IMDb

Mumbai, July 10 - The second half of 2025 is loaded with many potential big blockbusters at the Indian box office. IMDb, one of the most trusted sources to know the hype for a movie, has unveiled the list of the top 10 most anticipated Indian movies from July to December 2025. ## The top 10 most-anticipated Indian movie list shared by IMDb includes movies of different Indian languages, with the Hindi film industry leading with seven movies, followed by one each from the Telugu, Tamil, and Malayalam industries. ## Here are the Top 10 Most Anticipated Indian Movies (July–December 2025) according to IMDb page-view data ## 1. Coolie (Tamil) – Directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj, and starring superstar Rajinikanth alongside Nagarjuna, Shruti Haasan, and Aamir Khan (cameo), the action drama is scheduled to release August 14, 2025 in Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, Malayalam, and Kannada. It is produced by Sun Pictures. ## ## 2. War 2 (Hindi) – Starring Hrithik Roshan, Jr NTR, and Kiara Advani, the spy action thriller is directed by Brahmastra fame Ayan Mukerji and produced by Aditya Chopra of Yash Raj Films. The movie is scheduled to hit the big screens on August 14, 2025, in Hindi, Telugu, and Tamil. ## ## 3. The Raja Saab (Telugu) – The horror-comedy, starring Pan India superstar Prabhas alongside Sanjay Dutt, Malavika Mohanan, and Niddhi Agarwal, is directed by Maruthi. The movie is slated to debut in theatres on December 5, 2025, in Telugu, Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil, and Kannada. ## ## 4. Aankhon Ki Gustaakhiyan (Hindi) – The romantic drama stars Vikrant Massey and Shanaya Kapoor in the leading roles. It is directed by Santosh Singh and is scheduled to release on July 18, 2025. ## ## 5. Saiyaara (Hind) – Yash Raj Films' romantic film, which introduces Ahaan Panday in the Hindi film industry and also stars Aneet Padda as the female lead, is directed by Mohit Suri. It is set to release on July 18, 2025, in theatres worldwide. ## ## 6. Baaghi 4 (Hindi) – The fourth installment in the action thriller franchise brings Tiger Shroff to reprise his role, as the movie also stars Sanjay Dutt, Harnaaz Kaur Sandhu, and Sonam Bajwa in the leading roles. Directed by Ahmed Khan, the movie will release on September 5, 2025. ## 7. Son of Sardaar 2 (Hindi) – The Bollywood romantic comedy-action, starring Ajay Devgn and Mrunal Thakur, is scheduled to hit the screens on July 25, 2025. It is directed by Vijay Kumar Arora and serves as the spiritual sequel to the 2012 film Son of Sardaar. ## ## 8. Hridayapoorvam (Malayalam) – The family drama, starring Mohanlal, Malavika Mohanan and Sangeeth Prathap in the lead roles, is the most anticipated Malayalam movie of the second half of the year. Directed by Sathyan Anthikad, it is scheduled for August 28, 2025, release. ## ## 9. Mahavatar Narsimha (Hindi) – It is an animated film in production by Hombale Films and Kleem Productions, part of a series bringing to life the stories of Lord Vishnu's avatars. Directed by Ashwin Kumar, it is slated for release on July 25, 2025, in Hindi, Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, and Malayalam, as well as 3D. ## ## 10. Alpha (Hindi) – Starring Alia Bhatt and Sharvari Wagh, Alpha is the 7th film and the first female-centric film in YRF's Spy Universe. Directed by Shiv Rawail, it is scheduled to hit the big screens on December 25. ## ## Stay tuned...

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Akshay Kumar, Arshad Warsi's 'Jolly LLB 3' To Clash With 'Kantara: Chapter 1'?

Mumbai, July 9 - Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar's hugely anticipated courtroom comedy drama Jolly LLB 3, co-starring Arshad Warsi, is reportedly eyeing a Gandhi Jayanti 2025 release. The first is currently scheduled to hit the big screen on September 19.## According to a report by The Hollywood Reporter India, the Subhash Kapoor's directorial blockbuster is set to be postponed by two weeks. The report states that the makers are eyeing to bring the movie on October 2, 2025, as they feel it is a perfect holiday release. ## The team, including Akshay Kumar and director Subhash Kapoor, is confident that they have made an entertaining movie, and the discussions are going on to give it a holiday release, on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti, on October 2nd. ## Produced by Star Studios and Kangra Talkies, the film will pit Akshay and Arshad against each other in the movie as lawyers, with Saurabh Shukla returning to play Judge Sunderlal Tripathi. The movie will also feature Huma Qureshi, Amrita Rao, and Annu Kapoor in their respective roles. ## Jolly LLB 3 To Clash With Kantara: Chapter ## If the makers lock the October 2nd release for Jolly LLB 3, it could mean that the movie will clash with Rishab Shetty's Pan India movie, Kantara: Chapter 1. There were rumours of the postponement of the much-awaited Kannada title, but the makers dropped a new poster a couple of days ago and confirmed that the film is on track for October 2 release as the shoot is completed. ## Can Kantara Pose A Threat To Jolly LLB 3 or Vice Versa? ## Even though Kantara: Chapter 1 is not a direct Hindi film, it is carrying a big buzz in the dubbed version, especially since the first film, Kantara (2022), was a surprise hit in the Hindi market. The trade is optimistic about the film's box office prospects. However, Jolly LLB 3 is also a franchise film with a strong star cast and is easily one of the most anticipated Bollywood films. While the clash with Kantara 2 might reduce the full potential, Jollywood LLB 3 is expected to score a big opening. ## Stay tuned...

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'Drishyam 2' Hindi Cast To Reunite For 'Drishyam 3'

Mumbai, July 9 - Bollywood star Ajay Devgn is gearing up for the final chapter of the crime suspense thriller franchise, Drishyam, which begins filming this October and releases in theatres worldwide on October 2, 2026, on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti. ## Directed by Abhishek Pathak, Drishyam 3 will reunite the cast of Drishyam 2. According to the report by Pinkvilla, actress Tabu, who has been a big part of the movie and featured in the first two movies, will return alongside Akshaye Khan, who featured in the second movie, for the third film. ## It is said that director Pathak recently discussed the idea of Drishyam 3 with Tabu and Khanna, and the actors were bowled over by the unpredictability of the screenplay, and instantly agreed to come on board the upcoming film. ## The report further stated that Drishyam 3 will most likely be the final film of the franchise, centring on the three main characters portrayed by Ajay Devgn, Tabu, and Akshaye Khanna. The story picks up directly after the second film. ## Apart from Tabu and Akshaye Khan, Drishyam 3 is also confirmed to feature Shriya Saran, who played Ajay Devgn's wife. Other family members of Ajay Devgn in the movie are also expected to make a comeback to the Drishyam saga. ## Stay tuned...

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IMDb Unveils Top 10 Most Popular Indian Movies of 2025 Till July 1st

Mumbai, July 9 - The half of the year has been completed, and IMDb has unveiled the list of the top 10 most popular Indian movies of 2025 so far. The list includes films released between January 1, 2025 and July 1, 2025, that have an average IMDb user rating of 6 or higher with at least 10,000 votes. ## Determined by the actual page views of the more than 250 million monthly visitors to IMDb worldwide, all the top 10 popular films had a theatrical release. Of the top 10 titles, six are Bollywood films, followed by three Tamil films, and one Malayalam movie. ## 1. Chhaava (Hindi) - Directed by Laxman Utekar and produced by Maddock Films, the historical action drama features Vicky Kaushal, Rashmika Mandanna, and Akshaye Khanna in the leading roles. It is currently the highest-grossing Indian film with over 800 crores gross collection at the worldwide box office. ## 2. Dragon (Tamil) - Directed by Ashwath Marimuthu and starring Pradeep Ranganathan, Anupama Parameswaran, Kayadu Lohar, Mysskin, and Gautham Vasudev Menon, Dragon is a coming-of-age comedy-drama released on February 21, 2025. It is the second-highest-grossing Tamil movie of the year so far, with over 150 crores worldwide collection. ## 3. Deva (Hindi) - The action thriller film, despite underperforming at the box office, remained one of the most popular Indian movies on IMDb. Directed by Rosshan Andrrews, the movie stars Shahid Kapoor and Pooja Hegde in the leading roles. It grossed around 56 crores worldwide. ## 4. Raid 2 (Hindi) - The crime action thriller, directed by Rajkumar Gupta and starring Ajay Devgn, Riteish Deshmukh, and Vaani Kapoor, is one of the most successful Indian films of the year. The film delivered robust box office numbers, solidifying its success with over 200 cr in domestic gross and earnings of around 237 cr worldwide. ## 5. Retro (Tamil) - The romantic action thriller, starring Suriya and Pooja Hegde, was one of the most anticipated Tamil movies of the year, but it underperformed at the box office, despite grossing close to 100 crores worldwide. Directed by Karthik Subbaraj, Retro is among the most popular Indian titles of the year. ## 6. The Diplomat (Hindi) - John Abraham headlines this political thriller inspired by real events. Directed by Shivam Nair, the film was a decent success at the global box office, grossing over 50 crores gross collection in its full run. ## 7. L2: Empuraan (Malayalam) - The Mohanlal-starrer political action thriller, directed by Prithviraj Sukumaran, was the most anticipated Malayalam movie of the year, and delivered box office performance accordingly by emerging as the biggest Malayalam grosser of all-time, with a worldwide collection of over 265 crores gross. The controversy helped the film perform in its home state, Kerala, where it grossed around 90 crores. ## 8. Sitaare Zameen Par (Hindi) - This comedy drama marked a comeback for superstar Aamir Khan by delivering at the box office. Directed by RS Prasanna, SZP is only the second movie of Aamir in the post-COVID-19 era, and it timely scored success for the actor, grossing over 235 crores worldwide (19 days) and is still playing in theatres. ## 9. Kesari Chapter 2 (Hindi) - Easily one of the best films of the year, this biographical drama, starring Akshay Kumar, Ananya Pandey, and R. Madhavan, won everyone's heart with its emotional subject, strong performance, and technical brilliance. The movie emerged as a success at the box office, grossing close to 150 crores worldwide. ## 10. Vidaamuyarchi (Tamil) - A major box office shock, this Tamil action thriller, starring Ajith Kumar, remained one of the most popular Indian titles in the first half of the year. Directed by Magizh Thirumeni, the film was penned by critics and was equally disliked by audiences. The movie emerged as a flop at the box office, grossing around 135 crores worldwide. ## Stay tuned...

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Hrithik Roshan, Jr. NTR's 'War 2' Shoot Completed; Set To Hit Theatres On August 14

Mumbai, July 8 - Yash Raj Films' high-octane spy thriller War 2, one of the biggest Indian productions in recent times, has officially completed filming. The final shoot wrapped up on Monday, July 7, marking the end of an extensive 18-month-long production phase. ## Directed by Brahmastra filmmaker Ayan Mukerji, the film brings together Bollywood superstar Hrithik Roshan and Telugu cinema icon Jr. NTR (in his Bollywood debut) in a face-off fans have been eagerly waiting for. Joining the star-studded cast is Kiara Advani, who plays the female lead. ## In the final leg of production, the team reportedly shot a high-intensity prelude sequence along with an electrifying climactic dance number, both involving the lead actors and filmed over a span of more than seven days. ## Taking to X/Twitter, Jr. NTR expressed his excitement and gratitude. ## "It's always a blast being on set with @iHrithik Sir. His energy is something I have always admired. There is so much I have learned from him on this journey of War 2. Ayan has been amazing. He has truly set the stage for a big surprise package for the audience." ## “A big thanks to the entire @yrf team and all our crew for the love and effort. Can't wait for all of you to experience this high on August 14th!" he continued. ## War 2 is a sequel to the 2019 blockbuster War and the sixth instalment in the expanding YRF Spy Universe, following titles like Ek Tha Tiger, Tiger Zinda Hai, War, Pathaan, and Tiger 3. The film is set for a grand release on August 14, 2025, during Independence Day weekend. It will hit theatres in Hindi, Telugu, and Tamil, with formats including Standard, IMAX, 4DX, and other premium options. ## With expectations sky-high and a fresh new pairing at the helm, War 2 is all set to raise the bar for Indian action cinema once again. ## And It’s a wrap for #War2!So much to take back from this one…It’s always a blast being on set with @iHrithik Sir. His energy is something I have always admired. There is so much I have learned from him on this journey of War 2. Ayan has been amazing. He has truly set the…— Jr NTR (@tarak9999) July 7, 2025 ## Stay tuned...

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Ranveer Singh's 'Dhurandhar' Release Date Revealed

Mumbai, July 6 - Actor Ranveer Singh and "URI" director Aditya Dhar teamed up for the first time for a spy action thriller, tentatively titled Dhurandhar. The movie has been in production since last year, and it won't be exaggerated to say that it is Ranveer's most anticipated movie in the post-COVID-19 world. ## First look teaser on Ranveer's birthday ## The buzz around the movie is genuinely positive, and to take things a notch higher, the makers are set to drop the first look teaser of the film on the occasion of Ranveer's birthday, on July 6. The teaser is reportedly carrying fantastic inside reports, and everyone associated with the film is excited to see the audience reception. ## Shooting details, and potential release date ## According to the latest report by Pinkvilla, the shoot of Dhurandhar has around 25 days of shoot left, and the team is expected to call wrap by early September. The post-production work is reportedly going on in tandem as the makers announced the release of the film on December 5, 2025. All the shot portions have already been lined up and edited. ## Meanwhile, there were rumours that the movie might also be looking at December 12, since Prabhas-fronted much-awaited Pan India horror-comedy "The Raja Saab" along with Shahid Kapoor's "Romeo", directed by Vishal Bhardwaj, are already slated to hit the screens on the same day. But the makers officially confirmed the December 5th release of Dhurandhar. ## Cast and plot details ## The official release date of Dhurandhar, which boasts a stellar ensemble, including Sanjay Dutt, Akshaye Khanna, R Madhavan, Yami Gautam and Arjun Rampal, is expected to be announced with the teaser. The film is produced by Aditya Dhar and Jio Studios. ## The film is set in the era of 70s and 80s in India and Pakistan. In the movie, R Madhavan reportedly plays the role of India's current NSA, Ajith Doval, whereas Ranveer Singh plays the part of one of India's first agents, who started undercover operations on the ground. ## Satay tuned...

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Ranbir Kapoor’s Ramayana Budget Soars to ₹1600 Crore: Inside the Costliest Indian Film Franchise

A Cinematic Epic Redefining Indian Cinema ## Mumbai, July 5, 2025 – Nitesh Tiwari’s Ramayana, starring Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Rama and Yash as Ravana, has set social media ablaze with its jaw-dropping first-look teaser. Dubbed the greatest Indian epic of all time, this two-part cinematic masterpiece, set for release on Diwali 2026 and Diwali 2027, promises an unparalleled visual spectacle. But what does it take to bring this mythological saga to life? A staggering ₹1600 crore budget, making Ramayana the most expensive Indian film franchise ever. Here’s an in-depth look at the budget, production, and why this film is poised to dominate the box office. ## The Teaser That Took the Internet by Storm The 3-minute intro teaser of Ramayana has left audiences speechless, showcasing: World-Class VFX: Crafted by DNEG, an 8-time Oscar-winning studio, the visuals rival Hollywood blockbusters like Avatar. Electrifying Score: A collaboration between legendary composers Hans Zimmer and AR Rahman, blending Indian and global musical sensibilities. Star Power: Glimpses of Ranbir Kapoor’s serene Lord Rama and Yash’s menacing Ravana, setting the stage for an epic face-off. Fans on X can’t stop raving about the teaser’s grandeur, with posts like “#RamayanaTeaser is a game-changer for Indian cinema!” trending worldwide. Check out the buzz on X and join the conversation! ## Breaking Down the ₹1600 Crore Budget According to Bollywood Hungama, sources close to producer Namit Malhotra confirm that Ramayana’s two parts are being crafted with a combined budget of ₹1600 crore, excluding print and publicity costs. Here’s the breakdown: Part 1 (Diwali 2026): ₹900 crore, covering elaborate sets, character designs, and digital assets for Ayodhya, Lanka, and beyond. Part 2 (Diwali 2027): ₹700 crore, leveraging existing sets and assets from Part 1 to optimize costs. Why the cost difference? Most of the intricate sets, costumes, and VFX assets for Ramayana Part 1 will be reused in Part 2, significantly reducing production expenses. Namit Malhotra, CEO of Prime Focus Studios, views the ₹1600 crore as a unified investment in the Ramayana franchise, not split by parts.## Comparison with Other Indian Blockbusters To put this in perspective: Adipurush (2023): ₹500 crore budget, criticized for VFX quality. Baahubali 2 (2017): ₹250 crore, a benchmark for Indian epics. RRR (2022): ₹550 crore, a global hit. Ramayana’s budget dwarfs these films, reflecting its ambition to redefine Indian cinema on a global stage. ## The Vision Behind the Budget Produced by Namit Malhotra’s Prime Focus Studios and Yash’s Monster Mind Creations, Ramayana is a passion project. Malhotra, whose DNEG studio has worked on films like Dune and Interstellar, is leveraging cutting-edge technology to create a mythical world that feels authentic yet larger-than-life. The budget covers: VFX and CGI: DNEG’s expertise ensures hyper-realistic depictions of Ayodhya, Lanka, and Hanuman’s aerial feats. Global Talent: Hans Zimmer’s involvement elevates the film’s appeal to international audiences. Massive Sets: Replicas of ancient Indian architecture, built across multiple studios. Star-Studded Cast: Ranbir Kapoor, Yash, Sai Pallavi (Sita), Ravi Dubey (Lakshman), and Sunny Deol (Hanuman) command significant fees. ## Will Ramayana Break Box Office Records? The makers are confident that Ramayana will not only recover its colossal budget but also deliver massive profits. Here’s why: Global Appeal: With Ranbir Kapoor and Yash, the film targets Bollywood and South Indian audiences, while Zimmer’s score and DNEG’s VFX attract international viewers. Festive Release: Diwali 2026 and 2027 releases ensure high footfall in India and the diaspora. Advance Booking Potential: Sacnilk’s data on films like Sikandar (3.38 lakh tickets sold) suggests Ramayana could shatter pre-sale records. Industry insiders predict Ramayana could gross over ₹2000 crore worldwide, surpassing Baahubali 2’s ₹1788 crore record. Stay tuned to Sacnilk for real-time box office updates when the film releases! ## Meet the Stellar Cast of Ramayana The film’s ensemble cast is a major draw: Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Rama: Known for Brahmastra, Ranbir brings depth to the virtuous hero. Yash as Ravana: The KGF star’s intense portrayal promises a formidable antagonist. Sai Pallavi as Sita: Her emotional range elevates the divine feminine. Ravi Dubey as Lakshman: A TV star turned film actor, adding loyalty and grit. Sunny Deol as Hanuman: The Gadar icon embodies strength and devotion. ## Why Ramayana Is a Game-Changer Nitesh Tiwari’s Ramayana isn’t just a film—it’s a cultural milestone. By blending Indian mythology with Hollywood-grade production, it aims to put Indian cinema on the global map. The ₹1600 crore budget reflects a bold bet on quality, scale, and storytelling. As one X user put it, “#Ramayana will be India’s Avengers: Endgame!” ## Join the Hype! What do you think of Ramayana’s massive budget and star-studded cast? Share your thoughts on X with #RamayanaMovie and follow Sacnilk for the latest updates on box office trends, advance bookings, and more. Don’t miss our exclusive analysis when Ramayana hits theaters in 2026! Stay tuned for more updates on Nitesh Tiwari’s Ramayana and its journey to becoming India’s biggest cinematic spectacle! ##

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Salman Khan Officially Announces His Next Film With First Look Title

Mumbai, July 4 - After teasing the official poster of his upcoming film in a midnight social media post, Bollywood superstar Salman Khan has officially announced his next film, set against the backdrop of the Galwan Valley clash in 2020 between India and Chinese troops. ## The film, titled Battle of Galwan, will be directed by Apoorva Lakhia of Shootout at Lokhandwala fame, and produced by Salman Khan Films. The makers dropped an intense first look motion poster, featuring Salman with bloodstains on his face, donning an army uniform with a fierce expression in his eyes. ## In this patriotic action drama, the Bajrangi Bhaijaan star will be portraying the late Colonel B. Santosh Babu, the commanding officer of the 16 Bihar Regiment, who heroically led Indian soldiers during the conflict. Himesh Reshammiya will be the music composer of the film. ## The shoot of the movie is expected to commence soon, and it will hit the big screens in 2026. Meanwhile, Salman was last seen in AR Murugadoss's action drama Sikandar, which underperformed at the global box office, earning below ₹200 crore and being labelled a commercial flop. Fans are now hoping the upcoming Galwan film marks a strong comeback for the superstar. ## View this post on Instagram A post shared by Salman Khan (@beingsalmankhan) ## Stay tuned...

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Salman Khan Seemingly Teases The First Look of His Upcoming Film In His Latest Social Media Post

Mumbai, July 4 - Bollywood superstar Salman Khan has been quietly prepping for his upcoming film, reportedly set against the backdrop of the 2020 Galwan Valley clash between Indian and Chinese troops. The actor is said to be portraying the late Colonel B. Santosh Babu, the commanding officer of the 16 Bihar Regiment, who heroically led Indian soldiers during the conflict. ## Although the film is yet to be officially announced, recent developments suggest the project is well underway. On Friday, July 4, Salman Khan took to the social media platform X to share a new picture that has fueled speculation. In the image, the superstar can be seen in a casual blue T-shirt, standing in what appears to be a study room or office. But what caught fans' attention was a poster in the background — allegedly the first look of the upcoming film. ## The poster partially reveals Salman's face in a military-themed design. Adding to the intrigue, Salman captioned the post with an inspirational line, "Mehnat karo sahi disha mein. Unhi par woh meherbaan, aur banayega unhi ko unke hunar ka pehelwan. (Work hard in the right direction. He will be kind to them and will make them wrestlers of their skills.) ## Fans quickly picked up on the poster hint and flooded the comments section with excitement, expressing eagerness to watch the patriotic drama unfold on the big screen. The yet-to-be-titled film will be directed by Apoorva Lakhia, known for directing "Shootout at Lokhandwala", among others. ## The shoot for the movie is expected to begin soon. Meanwhile, Salman was last seen in AR Murugadoss's action drama Sikandar, which underperformed at the global box office, earning below ₹200 crore and being labelled a commercial flop. Fans are now hoping the upcoming Galwan film marks a strong comeback for the superstar. ## Mehnat karo sahi disha mein. Unhi par woh meherbaan, aur banayega unhi ko unke hunar ka pehelwan. In English…you translate.🤷‍♂️ pic.twitter.com/13yoW6btZx— Salman Khan (@BeingSalmanKhan) July 3, 2025 ## Stay tuned...

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Ajay Devgn's 'Son of Sardaar 2' Trailer To Be Launched On July 11

Mumbai, July 4 - After getting a solid response to the teaser, which is playing in theatres, Bollywood star Ajay Devgn's Son of Sardaar 2 is gearing up to launch the most important asset of the movie, the trailer, in the second week of July. ## According to the latest reports, the much-awaited trailer of this comic caper will be launched on Friday, July 11. The makers have planned a grand event to unveil the trailer in Mumbai, and the entire cast is expected to be present at the event. ## The trailer of the movie is expected to generate the hype further, as the makers believe it is a solid entertaining cut, staying true to the core of the franchise. It is a big-scale family entertainer, the trailer will touch upon the plot, grandeur, comic moments and also action. ## SOS2 is directed by Vijay Kumar Arora and produced by Devgn Films and Jio Studios. The film stars Ajay Devgn as Jassi Randhawa alongside Mrunal Thakur, Vindhu Dara Singh, Mukul Dev, Ravi Kishan, Sanjay Mishra, Chunky Panday, Neeru Bajwa, Deepak Dobrial, Kubbra Sait, Sharat Saxena, Ashwini Kalsekar, Roshni Walia, and Sahil Mehta. ## The film is scheduled to be released on July 25th. ## Stay tuned...

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Akshay Kumar, Saif Ali Khan To Reunite For Director Priyadarshan's Thriller Film; Title Revealed

Mumbai, July 3 - After last doing a film together 17 years ago with Tashan (2008), Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar and Saif Ali Khan are reportedly reuniting for a thriller film, to be directed by Priyadarshan. The film has been in the news for the past few months, and now, more details have emerged regarding the same. ## According to the report by Hindustan Times, the project in question has been titled "Haiwaan", and the filming for the same is expected to commence in August this year. It is said that the makers feel the title describes the film's subject the best, which is reportedly an edge-of-the-seat thriller. ## The report also stated that other titles were also under consideration, but Haiwaan but clicked unanimously, given the characters the lead actors play. ## Akshay Kumar, meanwhile, recently wrapped up the shoot of horror-comedy Bhooth Bangla, directed by Priyadarshan. The actor-director duo will also be reuniting for the third instalment of the iconic comedy franchise, Here Pheri, which is expected to start rolling by early next year. ## Saif Ali Khan, on the other hand, was last seen on the big screen in "Devara: Part 1" in 2024. The actor's last film was "Jewel Thief", which was directly released on Netflix in April this year. ## Stay tuned...

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