'Shootout at Wadala' is the highest non-holiday opener of the year New Delhi: Among the most keenly awaited releases of 2013, Shootout at Wadala triumphed at the domestic box office with an incredible opening weekend of Rs 30.7 cr (net). It made Rs 10.10 crore on Friday, Rs 9.75 crore on Saturday and Rs 10.85 crore on Sunday.

Shootout at Wadala opened across 1900 plus screens across the country and recorded the 3rd highest opening in 2013 and highest non-holiday opening of the year.

Despite an 'A' certificate and cricket matches, the film successfully secured glowing reviews and a robust opening weekend.

Various rights of the multi-starrer have already been sold contributing additional revenues. These include music, home video and overseas....more    
01:15 PM, May 07, 2013

Ajith spends his birthday shooting for his upcoming film
by IANS
Chennai: Tamil actor Ajith Kumar was busy shooting for his upcoming untitled action-drama in Jaisalmer on his 42nd birthday Wednesday. However, the film unit is planning to celebrate later in the evening along with Ajith's wife Shalini. "Ajith sir will be busy shooting the climax of his film during the day. We have planned a small party in the evening. His wife Shalini, who has accompanied Ajith sir for the...  
11:30 AM, May 01, 2013

John Abraham wears Amitabh Bachchan's 'Jumma Chumma De De' outfit Priyanka Chopra's look in her special appearance song 'Shootout at Wadala''s 'Babli Badmaash' was inspired by the 1981 hit 'Yaarana'. In an ode of sorts, Amitabh Bachchan's trademark outfit from the chartbuster 'Jumma Chumma De De' song is sported by John Abraham in popular song 'Laila'. Wearing a white shirt, black trousers, black jacket and red stole - John Abraham who has earlier worked with Bachchan in films like 'Viruddh'...  
03:29 PM, Apr 16, 2013

'Himmatwala' collects Rs 31.1 crore in opening weekend The film is a remake of K Raghavendra Rao's 1983 film of the same name. ...  
10:47 AM, Apr 01, 2013

Ajith Kumar to undergo surgery in October
by IANS
The Tamil actor is expected to undergo the surgery on October 21. ...  
10:41 AM, Mar 24, 2013

'Mumbai Mirror' Review: Stunt scenes save the day
by IANS
There are some well-executed action scenes where Sachiin gets to do some exceedingly difficult stunts. ...  
01:04 PM, Jan 17, 2013

Watch: The trailer of 'Tukkaa Fitt' New Delhi: The trailer of forthcoming Hindi film 'Tukkaa Fitt' is out. The film stars Mahaakshay Chakraborty, Rajpal Yadav, Mahesh Manjrekar, Vaishali Desai, and Mukul Dev in prominent roles. Directed by Shawn Arranha, 'Tukkaa Fitt' is about a group of thieves who are after a don's money. Here is the trailer. ...  
06:10 PM, May 12, 2012

Salman Khan is misunderstood: Mahesh Manjrekar Mumbai: For Mahesh Manjrekar, friendship occupies a special status in his life. His close friend Sachin Khedekar and he not only started their careers together, the actor also plays the lead role in the filmmaker's forthcoming Marathi project. In fact, it was Khedekar's idea to make this film in the first place. Speaking of their 25-year-old friendship, Manjrekar nostalgically says, "When we started out in theatre, we faced difficult days....  
02:33 PM, May 03, 2012

Mahesh Manjrekar: An actor by default Mumbai: Filmmaker Mahesh Manjrekar, who would be seen next as a police inspector in gangster movie 'Shootout at Wadala', says he is an actor by default. "I did this film because of Sanjay Gupta. It was Gupta who introduced me to Hindi film industry as an actor. And I am not a passionate actor, I am an actor by default, I am a lazy actor," Mahesh told reporters here. Mahesh...  
04:17 PM, Mar 02, 2012

Rajeev Masand says 'Ready' is an agonizingly, boring film. What do you think? Write your reviews and win prizes. 
10:00 PM, Jun 03, 2011

Masand: 'Ready' is an agonisingly boring film Cast: Salman Khan, Asin, Paresh Rawal, Arya Babbar, Mahesh Manjrekar Director: Anees Bazmee Earlier this week while interviewing Asin, I joked to her that it was probably futile on my part to ask about her role in 'Ready'. She said she was relieved I wasn't taking the film too seriously: "It's an Anees Bazmee film, I play the female lead opposite Salman Khan. What else is there to say?" Not...  
09:55 PM, Jun 03, 2011

Rebirth of Regional Cinema in India Bollywood may be the buzz word for the Indian film industry, but bolder themes and corporate funding are signalling a rebirth for regional cinema in the country. The Mumbai film industry, home to Bollywood, had been the face of commercial Indian cinema for several decades, relegating non-Hindi films to the sidelines. Not any more. Films made in Marathi, Punjabi and Bengali languages are increasingly wooing mainstream audiences, aided by funding...  
06:51 PM, Apr 29, 2010

'The audience doesn't want to watch trash'
by IANS
Mahesh Manjrekar talks about 'City of Gold' and the plight of Mumbai mill workers ...  
08:15 PM, Apr 20, 2010