Category - Bollywood

Veer producer Vijay Galani sues Salman Khan for Rs 250 crore

The producer of Veer, Vijay Galani, has filed a defamation case against Salman for Rs 250 crore. Galani said ” I agreed to give Salman a signing amount of Rs 10 crores for Veer. In his entire career Salman had not received this kind of a signing amount. In fact hs entire fee for

ABCD 2 Day 3 (Sunday) and Weekend Box Office Collections

ABCD 2 has shown excellent growth in business on Sunday, with net collections of around Rs 16.5 crore, as per early estimates based on collections from a few centres. The collections could even be higher and closer to the 17 crore mark, because some centres, especially in the Mumbai circuit, have shown phenomenal growth on Sunday. The 3D version of the film had very high occupancy throughout the day. The first weekend business is around the 45-46 crore mark, which is excellent for a film like ABCD 2. The collections are comparable to last year’s Ek Villain, a film that collected Rs 49 crore in its first weekend.

IndicineLBO: Lifetime Prediction of ABCD 2

ABCD 2 has collected Rs 28.81 crore in 2 days at the box office, which is by far the highest 2-day collections of films released in 2015. The advance booking on Sunday too is excellent and the film should collect around 45-46 crore in its first weekend, which is excellent considering the budget and star cast of the Remo D’Souza directed film.

Bollywood takes part in International Yoga Day

Led by the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, Bollywood celebrities took part in the 1st International Yoga Day. Stars like Hema Malini, Shilpa Shetty, Juhi Chawla, Boman Irani, Anupam Kher, Sidharth Malhotra and several others encouraged and inspired people to take part in Yoga.

The Original Bajrangi Bhaijaan

On Father’s Day, Bollywood superstar Salman Khan tweeted a picture of the original Bajrangi Bhaijaan, his father, the legendary writer Salim Khan. The three Khans – Salim, Sohail and Salman are captured shirtless and Salim, at the age of 79, looks fitter than most men half his age!

Bajrangi Bhaijaan likely to release in Pakistan

Bollywood superstar Salman Khan’s ‘Bajrangi Bhaijaan’ is the most awaited film of the year in Pakistan. Unlike Kabir Khan’s last film ‘Ek Tha Tiger’, which was banned in the neighbouring country, ‘Bajrangi Bhaijaan’ is likely to release due to its positive message, says a Pakistani film distributor.

ABCD 2 enters all time list of highest opening day collections

Varun Dhawan’s ABCD 2 has entered the all time list of highest opening day collections.  The film makes it to the 25th spot, ahead of old releases like ‘Housefull 2’ and ‘Talaash’. ABCD 2 is the first film of 2015 to make it to the list and by far the biggest opener of the year, with about 10% more collections than Akshay Kumar’s ‘Gabbar Is Back’.

Live Bollywood Question and Answers session!

For the first time here on Indicine, we are introducing a new feature called ‘Live QnA’. Ask any movie related question in the comments section below and get it answered immediately. We pick 10 questions and update this page with answers. Let’s start. Readers can refresh the page once every 10 minutes or so for the latest answers! We already have 895 visitors viewing this page right now!

ABCD 2 Review

The reason ABCD caught us all off guard and became such a big sleeper hit was because of the novelty factor. There had...

SRK, Salman, Hrithik, Akshay wish everyone ‘Ramadan Mubarak’

At the beginning of the auspicious month of Ramadan, Bollywood superstars Shahrukh Khan, Salman Khan, Hrithik Roshan and Akshay Kumar wished their fans. SRK: “…to look inwards & challenge the self, the ego, in our own eyes & as others see us.” Ramadan Mubarak to everyone Akshay Kumar: #RamadanMubarak to all my Muslim friends and followers. Have a blessed month :)

ABCD 2 Box Office Opening: Best start of 2015

Varun Dhawan has done it again. The presence of the most bankable star amongst the new generation of actors, has ensured that ABCD 2 has taken the best opening of the year so far. At most centres, the opening of ABCD 2 was better than Akshay Kumar’s Gabbar Is Back and the occupancy at multiplexes was better than a multiplex film like ‘Dil Dhadakne Do’.

ABCD 2 Budget, Satellite Rights, Economics

ABCD 2 has been in the news even before the film went on floors. There are many reasons attached to why the film is expected to be one of the bigger openers of 2015. The fresh pairing of Varun Dhawan and Shraddha Kapoor has worked big time. The other being the sequel to a successful dance film. Before we publish the opening day prediction as part of #IndicineFBO, check out the box office economics of ABCD2. All figures are our estimates based on information gathered from trade sources.