Shah Rukh Khan to turn commentator for India – Bangladesh World Cup match

Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan will be joining the commentary box during the first 30 minutes of the World T20 match between India and Bangladesh, which is scheduled to take place at the Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore. Sources say, SRK will be joining his former Kolkata Knight Riders player Shoaib Akhtar in the commentary box.

Preity Zinta acquitted in Cheque Bouncing Case

A metropolitan magistrate’s court in Mumbai has acquitted Preity Zinta in a cheque bouncing case filed by script writer Abbas Tyrewala in 2013. “Preity Zinta was acquitted in the case filed by script writer Abbas Tyrewala,” said her lawyer Hitesh Jain.

Sidharth Malhotra’s Highest First Weekend

Sidharth Malhotra has had a fantastic career so far. All his films have opened well at the box office and his latest release Kapoor & Sons, has shown fantastic growth over the weekend. It’s also the 4th highest first weekend of his career. More importantly, it’s Sidharth’s performance that has won him a lot of appreciation from both the audience and critics. Kapoor & Sons could be prove to be a turning point in his career.

Kapoor & Sons Weekend Box Office Collections

Kapoor & Sons has performed very well in its first weekend at the box office. The film opened well on Friday, showed decent growth in business inspite of the big cricket match between India – Pakistan and showed huge growth in business on Sunday. The percentage of growth from Friday to Sunday is 72%, which also means the film have found acceptance amongst its target audience.

Bollywood QnA

Q. Why do movies like ‘Special 26’ don’t work as well they should? A. It’s the genre that limits the reach of a film. Movies like Special 26, Airlift, Baby have little or no appeal outside 20-25 cities in India. Whereas movies like Rowdy Rathore and Bajrangi Bhaijaan appeal to a larger section of the audience, which includes smaller centres. The other factor that make films big grossers is repeat value. Thrillers like Special 26 are watched once. All these factors combined end up restricting the business of films like ‘Special 26’.

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Kapoor & Sons Day 1 (Friday) Box Office Collections

Kapoor & Sons has performed reasonably well on Day 1 at the box office. The film opened poorly, the occupancy was around 20% for the morning shows on Friday. But positive reports resulted in business showing an upward trend from noon itself.

Neerja becomes the all-time 2nd highest grosser of February

Neerja has become the 2nd highest all time grosser for the month of February, surpassing the lifetime business of Shah Rukh Khan’s 2010 film ‘My Name Is Khan’. Yash Raj Films’ Gunday will remain the highest grosser of the month. January: Airlift became the highest grosser of January, beating the collections of Agneepath and Jai Ho.