Ram Charan’s latest release, Peddi, has made a solid start at the box office in North America. The film premiered in more than 750 locations across the region and grossed over $1.5 million from premiere shows, according to provisional estimates. The opening numbers are significantly higher than those of Ram Charan’s previous release, Game Changer, which arrived during the lucrative Sankranthi season. The strong overseas start has raised expectations for the film’s theatrical run. Peddi is estimated to require around … Continue reading “Peddi premieres grosses $1.5 million overseas driven by strong North America response”
Editors Take: The Quiet Power of Nutan
Posted on Categories Entertainment & LifestyleOn Nutan’s 90th birth anniversary, Filmfare’s Editor-in-Chief Jitesh Pillaai reflects on the enduring legacy of an actress whose grace, emotional depth and understated brilliance continue to inspire generations of cinema lovers. In his words: When content was king. When heroes were promoted on film banners and posters. When their work spoke. They didn’t need marketing catalysts, social media or a digital push. Talent was the calling card. Forget what the records say; I think this was Gulzar Saab’s first Hindi-released … Continue reading “Editors Take: The Quiet Power of Nutan”
Saif Ali Khan Farhan Akhtar and More Attend Pahlaj Nihalanis Funeral Govinda Gets Emotional
Posted on Categories Entertainment & LifestyleProducer and former Central Board of Film Certification chief Pahlaj Nihalani passed away on June 4. His funeral was held in Mumbai, with several members of the film fraternity in attendance to pay their last respects. Among those clicked were Shatrughan Sinha, Farhan Akhtar, Saif Ali Khan, David Dhawan, Govinda, Varun Dhawan, Malaika Arora and Neha Dhupia, among others. Govinda was also seen breaking down at the funeral. For the uninitiated, Nihalani had produced the actor’s debut film, Ilzaam. He … Continue reading “Saif Ali Khan Farhan Akhtar and More Attend Pahlaj Nihalanis Funeral Govinda Gets Emotional”







