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 Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan earns Rs 85.6 cr in opening week Salman Khan starrer witnesses drop in collections on week days By Rajesh Ahuja Riding on the strong craze around the film, the presence of superstar Salman Khan and its action stunts,  the Farhad Samji directed Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan earned Rs 85.6 cr in its opening week in India. Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan ,  which released on the occasion of Eid on April 21, did above  average business in its opening weekend at Rs 62.25 cr. Trade experts said that the collections of the film were boosted by the fact that its is an Eid release.  The film did excellent business at the single screen theatres across the country. Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan ,  which stars Salman Khan in the lead opposite Pooja Hegde, however,  witnessed a drop in its collections on week days. While the earnings of the film dropped to Rs 9.5 cr on Monday,  they dropped further in subsequent days. It has earned Rs 85.6...

Mithun Chakraborty’s son Namashi Chakraborty's debut film Bad Boy releases Apr 28 Bad Boy to clash with period drama Ponniyin Selvan 2 By Rajesh Ahuja Even as cinelovers eagerly await the release of the second edition of the period action drama Ponniyin Selvan 2 on April 28, setting up a clash with the magnum opus will be Bad Boy, the debut film of Mithun Chakraborty's son Nimashi Chakraborty. Nimashi Chakraborty's new film Bad Boy , a light comedy about a love affair between a good for nothing boy and a studious girl from a conservative family,  is set for release on April 28, setting up a clash with Ponniyin Selvan 2 . Directed by Rajkumar Santoshi, Bad Boy marks the Bollywood  debut of Namashi Chakraborty. Mithun Chakraborty's son Nimashi Chakraborty's debut film Bad Boy to release on April 28 The film stars Amrin Qureshi as the female lead.  It also stars Darshan Jariwala,  John Lever, Saswata Chatterjee and Rajesh Sharma in pivotal roles. Bad Boy , produ...

Sonakshi Sinha makes her OTT debut with crime thriller Dahaad on Amazon Prime Video May 12 Produced by Excel Entertainment,  Dahaad Co stars Sonakshi with  Gulshan Devaiah,  Soham Shah and Vijay Verma By Rajesh Ahuja Joining the list of Bollywood actors hopping on the OTT bandwagon,  actress Sonakshi Sinha is set to make her digital debut with the crime web series Dahaad next month. Created by Reema Kagti and Zoya Akhtar and written and directed by Reema Kagti and Ruchika Oberoi, Dahaad will premiere on Amazon Prime Video on May 12. Sonakshi Sinha makes her OTT debut with crime thriller Dahaad on Amazon Prime Video May 12 Dahaad also stars Gulshan Devaiah,  Sohum Shah, Vijay Verma,  Manyuu Doshi and Sabghamitra Hitaishi  in  pivotal roles. Dahaad, which will feature Sonakshi Sinha in the role of a police officer,  is the first web series to premiere at the Berlin Film festival where it will compete for the Berlinale series award. The sh...

Was initially rejected for Niloufer’s role : Wamiqa Gabbi By Rajesh Ahuja She has won hearts of audiences as the fun loving and free spirited Niloufer Qureshi in the period drama Jubilee ,  who is looking to establish a career as an actor  during the Golden Era of Bollywood. Amid applause for her portrayal of the vivacious and lively Niloufer Qureshi in Jubilee  ,actress Wamiqa Gabbi says that she was not the initial choice of director Vikramaditya Motwane for the role. 'I was initially rejected for Niloufer’s role,''Wamiqa Gabbi said in an interaction. Wamiqa Gabbi says that she was initially rejected for Niloufer’s role in Jubilee  In a chat with her fans on Twitter,  Wamiqa,  who has elicited praise for her performance as Niloufer in Jubilee ,  said that initially,  Vikramaditya Motwane did not select her for the role but later as the filmmaker watched her reels on Instagram and found her to be a fun loving person,  he had a rethink and...

Adipurush To have World Premiere at Tribeca Festival In New York on June 13 Move propels India at global stage after Oscar win for RRR By Rajesh Ahuja In yet another feather in the cap for Indian cinema, after the Oscar glory for the period drama RRR , the magnum opus Adipurush ,  director Om Raut's depiction of Ramayana,  the greatest epic in Indian history and culture, is set to have its World premiere at the prestigious Tribeca Film festival,  to be held in New York from June 7 to 18. A huge feat for Director Om Raut and Producer Bhushan Kumar and Actor Prabhas, the World premiere  of the  epic saga at the  Tribeca film festival propels Indian cinema further at the global stage after Naatu Naatu ,  the song from SS Rajamouli's period drama RRR , won the Oscar for Best Original Song. Adipurush ,  which is set to release in India and globally on June 16, will have its World Premiere in New York on June 13 at the Tribeca Festival, which is tak...

 Getting into skin of the character of Radhika Yadav was challenging: Megha Ray Megha Ray is winning praise for her portrayal of Radhika in Sony TV new show Sapno Ki Chhalaang By Rajesh Ahuja She is currently grabbing attention for her portrayal of middle class girl Radhika Yadav in Sapno Ki Chhalaang ,  the new show on Sony Entertainment Television which takes viewers through the journey of a small town girl as she migrates from her home in Jhansi to the big city of Mumbai in pursuit of her dreams. Megha Ray, who has established a niche for herself on television with shows like Rang Jaun Tere Rang Mein,  Apna Time Bhi Aayega and Dil Yeh Ziddi Hai,   is extremely excited about her new show Sapno Ki Chhalaang,  which is being telecast on Sony Entertainment Television from April 10 Monday to Friday. Megha Ray plays the lead in Sony TV new show Sapno Ki Chhalaang  ' Sapno Ki Chhalaang is about the journey of a girl in pursuit of her dreams in Life. ...

 PS2 starcast visit Delhi amid huge buzz for the film The period action drama releases in cinemas on April 28 By Rajesh Ahuja Amid a huge buzz for Ponniyin Selvan 2 , the second season of the period action drama Ponnitin Selvan which revolves around the power play and treacheries in the Chola kingdom of ancient India,  the star cast of the magnum opus visited the capital city of Delhi on a promotional visit. After the euphoric response to Ponniyin Selvan ,  which released last year,  there is huge anticipation for the film among cinelovers for its second edition,  which releases in cinemas on April 28. The film stars some of the biggest superstars of the film Industry comprising Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Trisha Krishnan, Aishwarya Lekshmi, Chiyaan Vikram, Sobhita Dhulipala, Karthi and Jayam Ravi.  After a promotional visit to Chennai and Coimbatore, the star cast of the period action adventure visited Delhi on Tuesday for the promotion of the film. Cast ...