New Delhi: Six months down and Bollywood has enough reasons to smile. While three films have been safely ensconced in the 100 crore club, a number of small budget films with quirky scripts have also hit bull's eye. It's a good time to be in the industry. Stepping into a role, which has been immortalised by Amitabh Bachchan, was never going to be easy. But Hrithik Roshan played 'Vijay Dinanath...
06:10 PM, Jun 20, 2012
New Delhi: With two back to back superhit films, Akshay Kumar must be on cloud nine. His last release 'Rowdy Rathore' continues to do wonders at the box office. The film has refused to leave space for other films despite crossing the Rs 100 crore limit. So far, 'Rowdy Rathore' has garnered around Rs 115 crore at the ticket window. Trade analyst Taran Adarsh tweets, "RowdyRathore breakup for Week 2:-...
02:45 PM, Jun 15, 2012
With its box office report being anything but impressive, team 'Shanghai' is trying to attract more audiences by doing some post release promotional activities. ...
05:20 PM, Jun 13, 2012
New Delhi: Akshay Kumar's cop romp com Rowdy Rathore has entered the elite Rs 100 crore club, film trade analyst Taran Adarsh said. Adarsh tweeted the box office collection figures of the film at the end of the second weekend. "Rowdy crosses 100 crore mark. Shanghai is below the mark," Adarsh said. "RowdyRathore collected Rs 22 crore nett in weekend 2, taking the total to Rs 101.5 cr nett. Breakup:-...
03:43 PM, Jun 11, 2012
New Delhi: The buzz surrounding Akshay Kumar's 'Rowdy Rathore' has simply refused to die down. The film seems eager to enter the Rs 100 crore movie club. So far, the film has gathered Rs 65.92 crore at the box office. Trade analyst Taran Adarsh tweets, "RowdyRathore Fri 15.1 cr, Sat 14.7 cr, Sun 18.5 cr, Mon 9.5 cr, Tue 8.12 cr. Total: 65.92 cr nett. FANTABULOUS!" Rowdy Rathore's business is...
04:03 PM, Jun 06, 2012
New Delhi: 'The Avengers' has officially overtaken 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part II' to become the third biggest title of all time at the worldwide box office. The superhero film scored its other box office history as it earned a USD 1.331 billion on top of the Harry Potter franchise's USD 1.328 billion. Sitting comfortably at number one of highest grossing film of all time worldwide is 'Avatar'...
03:34 PM, Jun 04, 2012
New Delhi: The early Box Office figures are in and going by the trend, Akshay Kumar and Sonakshi Sinha's Rowdy Rathore is already on its way to becoming a huge hit. Film trade analyst Taran Adarsh said it was the third biggest opener of 2012. "#RowdyRathore is the third biggest opener ever, after #Agneepath and #Bodyguard. Incidentally, all three films are remakes," Adarsh tweeted, giving the area wise break-ups. "#RowdyRathore...
04:35 PM, Jun 02, 2012
Los Angeles: The suits have knocked off the superheroes at the box office. Will Smith and Tommy Lee Jones' sequel 'Men in Black 3' debuted as the No 1 movie over Memorial Day weekend with $55 million domestically from Friday to Sunday. That bumps Disney's 'The Avengers' into second-place after three blockbuster weekends on top for the superhero sensation. 'The Avengers' took in $37 million over the three days to...
10:56 AM, May 28, 2012
New Delhi: It seems the director Ram Gopal Varma's latest venture 'Department' has failed to grab attention at the box office. Trade analyst Taran Adarsh tweets,"EXCLUSIVE DATA: #Department is a disaster in UK, USA, Aus, NZ, Fiji, except UAE." The film was not received with much enthusiasm after its release on May 18. The audiences as well as the critics had shown reluctance in giving a thumbs up to the...
01:59 PM, May 22, 2012
New Delhi: Ram Gopal Varma's latest film 'Department' saw a 'dismal' opening overseas, according to film trade analyst Taran Adarsh, based on early estimates. Figures of Friday, May 18, suggested that the film received a lukewarm response in the UK, Australia and New Zealand. Adarsh tweeted that Department on Friday collected UK 4,418 across 12 screens, A$ 5,130 across 13 screens, and NZ$ 1,661 across 7 screens. He termed the...
01:58 PM, May 19, 2012
Los Angeles: 'The Avengers' followed a record-shattering $200 million opening with another Hollywood high " a $100 million-plus second weekend. The superhero tale took in $103.1 million to remain the No. 1 film and lift its domestic take to $373.1 million after just 10 days. With nearly $630 million more overseas, 'The Avengers' raised its worldwide total to just over $1 billion. Johnny Depp and Tim Burton's latest collaboration, the...
10:43 AM, May 17, 2012
New Delhi: Actress Shruti Haasan, the daughter of legendary actor Kamal Haasan said she was very happy with people's response to Gabbar Singh and thankful that she did not have to face the inevitable comparison with Sonakshi Sinha whose role she reprises in the Telugu remake of Salman Khan's blockbuster film Dabangg. "The reaction (to Gabbar Singh) has been very, very positive. I'm really happy. I hear people have enjoyed...
02:55 PM, May 14, 2012
New Delhi: Actors Arjun Kapoor and Parineeti Chopra's film 'Ishaqzaade' made Rs 5.2 crore, according to early estimates, on its Friday opening, said film trade analyst Taran Adarsh on Saturday. Ishaqzaade also had the fifth biggest opening after Agneepath, Housefull 2, Agent Vinod and Jannat 2, Adarsh tweeted. The fate of Arjun's acting career also depended on the release of his debut film 'Ishaqzaade'. The Yash Raj Films (YRF) project...
01:44 PM, May 12, 2012
While 'The Avengers' opened with a collection of 75 per cent, 'Tezz' opened with just 30 to 40 per cent. ...
06:39 PM, May 01, 2012
New Delhi: Both Hate Story and Vicky Donor did good business over the weekend at single screens and multiplexes drawing in a nett Rs 6.60 crore and Rs 7 crore respectively, film trade analyst Taran Adarsh and the director of Hate Story Vivek Agnihotri said. While Vicky Donor impressed the multiplex audiences, Hate Story dominated the single screens outside metros. Agnihotri said this was a hopeful trend since this benefited...
08:23 PM, Apr 23, 2012
Malayalam actor Dileep's portrayal of female seductress in the film 'Mayamohini' is creating quite a buzz at the box office. ...
11:26 AM, Apr 16, 2012
New Delhi: The 3D version of James Cameron's epic love story 'Titanic' has garnered Rs 6.1 crore in the opening weekend and is said to be the highest grosser of the genre in he country. Trade experts are expecting more footfalls during the week. Released Thursday, the 3D version of the movie garnered Rs 6.1 crore from 213 screens in opening weekend. It also enjoyed a good opening in the...
08:08 PM, Apr 09, 2012
New Delhi: The first quarter of the year ended with Blood Money and Bumboo failing to make any impact at the box office. Tradesmiths say the Kunal Khemu starrer is definitely not going to make any money for the makers. Pegging the opening weekend figures at about Rs 5.25 crore, trade analyst Komal Nahta says that the makers could lose at least a crore or so on their investment. He...
04:07 PM, Apr 03, 2012
Mumbai: It's a film that has earned six times its budget and besides becoming a commercial blockbuster Kahaani is also one of those rare Hindi films that's got an average rating of just under 5 stars from critics. A perfect example of critical acclaim coupled with box-office success. We decode Kahaani's mother of a success here. When the posters of Kahaani were out, with a pregnant Vidya Balan as the...
05:11 PM, Mar 28, 2012
New Delhi: Saif Ali Khan's home production 'Agent Vinod' has earned Rs 10 crore on the first day, and is the actor's biggest solo opening so far. Made at a budget of Rs 50 crore, the film has been shot in Morocco, Russia and Latvia. "Saif Ali Khan has grown as an actor and also grown as a box-office power. The number of screens first decide the craze for the...
12:15 PM, Mar 25, 2012
