Category - Bollywood

The lull before the storm: Industry awaits Shahrukh Khan’s Diwali release

The industry is going through its pre-Diwali period. Most filmmakers don’t release their films during this period, but two new films did release last weekend – Sonali Cable and Mumbai 125KM – both failed at the box office. The latter got a decent release, especially at single-screens, but fared poorly collecting around 1.12 crore in its first weekend. Sonali Cable was a washout all over, the film won’t even recover its release cost.

Clash between Hollywood film ‘Gone Girl’ and ‘Happy New Year’ averted

The clash between Hollywood star Ben Affleck’s “Gone Girl”, which was scheduled to release alongside Shahrukh Khan’s Happy New Year, has been averted. The acclaimed film directed by David Fincher will now release on October 31. “Ben Affleck’s much-awaited and much-acclaimed ‘Gone Girl’ to release in India Oct 31,” said a statement.

Bang Bang 2nd Week Collections

Bang Bang continued its steady run in its second week at the domestic box office. The film has grossed Rs 308 crore worldwide, as the overseas markets have contributed nearly 75 crores to the film’s worldwide total.

Happy New Year is long, but less than 3 hours: Shahrukh Khan

Shahrukh Khan has said that his upcoming film Happy New Year is slightly on the longer side (runtime-wise) but not over 3 hours. The actor was quoted saying “It’s less than three hours. There is a six minute video of cast and crew when the credit rolls. I think that makes the film longer.”

Salman Khan’s Prince Vijay look in Prem Ratan Dhan Payo: Photos

Salman Khan will be played a double role in Sooraj Barjatya’s upcoming film Prem Ratan Dhan Payo. The superstar will be seen playing his iconic screen-name Prem and also Prince Vijay. Prem Ratan Dhan Payo could be one of the costliest films of Salman’s career as huge sets have been constructed for the film. Everything will be larger than life. Truly a Sooraj Barjatya magnun opus! Check out the photos below.