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Bollywood BO report card 2025: Blockbusters-disappointments
Dec 29, 2025 • News Feed
2025 turned out to be one of the most polarising years for Bollywood at the box office. While a handful of films rewrote records and reaffirmed theatrical faith, several big-ticket releases failed to justify their budgets. From historic blockbusters to surprising underperformers, here’s a detailed look at how Hindi cinema fared theatrically in 2025
Arshad recalls Catholic in-laws’ fears over interfaith marriage
Dec 29, 2025 • News Feed
Arshad Warsi recently reflected on the early days of his interfaith marriage to Maria Goretti, sharing how her Catholic parents were initially apprehensive before slowly warming up to their relationship. In a recent interview, Arshad opened up about the nervousness his in-laws felt when he decided to marry their daughter.
Girija recalls SRK’s quiet strength during Aryan Khan case
Dec 29, 2025 • News Feed
Girija Oak, who worked closely with Shah Rukh Khan on Atlee’s Jawan, has opened up about witnessing the superstar during one of the most turbulent phases of his personal life — when his son Aryan Khan was jailed following the NCB raid on a cruise ship in October 2021. In a new interview, Girija said she saw SRK up close during that emotionally char
'Avatar: Fire and Ash' tops box office with USD 760 million haul
Dec 29, 2025 • News Feed
Hollywood's holiday season saw "Avatar: Fire and Ash" dominate, while Timothée Chalamet's "Marty Supreme" proved a surprise indie hit. Despite a turbulent year for the industry, strong ticket sales offered a hopeful end. PG-rated films led the charge, with "Zootopia 2" a standout performer, hinting at a potential rebound in 2026.
Brigitte Bardot: French icon and activist dies at 91; tributes pour in
Dec 29, 2025 • News Feed
French icon Brigitte Bardot, a 1960s sex symbol turned fierce animal rights advocate, has passed away at 91. Celebrated for her groundbreaking film roles and later for her passionate activism against animal cruelty, Bardot's life was marked by both international stardom and controversial political stances. Her legacy as a cultural force and dedicat
'TMMTMTTM' ends extended weekend with Rs 23.87 crore
Dec 29, 2025 • News Feed
Kartik Aaryan and Ananya Panday's rom-com, 'Tu Meri Main Tera Main Tera Tu Meri', experienced a slight dip on its first Sunday, earning Rs 5.37 crore. Despite facing competition, the film's extended weekend collection reached an estimated Rs 23.87 crore net domestically. Globally, it's projected between Rs 26-28 crore. The movie lagged behind other
'Kiran Aamir Rao Khan': Filmmaker's band raises eyebrows
Dec 29, 2025 • News Feed
Filmmaker Kiran Rao was recently admitted to a hospital for an appendix surgery. However, what caught the eye was the name on her wrist band for the hospital and ward access.
Melanie Watson dies at 57; brother confirms health battle
Dec 29, 2025 • News Feed
In a poignant reminder of the fragility of life, Melanie Watson, best known for her iconic portrayal of Kathy Gordon in the classic 'Diff'rent Strokes,' has passed away at the age of 57. Her battle with brittle bone disease was a testament to her strength, yet her sudden decline on December 26th caught many by surprise.
'Avatar: Fire and Ash' misses Rs 30 cr mark on second weekend
Dec 29, 2025 • News Feed
James Cameron's 'Avatar: Fire and Ash' experienced a dip in its second week at the Indian box office, earning an estimated Rs 28.15 crore over the weekend. Despite a strong opening week of Rs 109.50 crore, the film faces competition from 'Dhurandhar'. It has already become the highest-grossing Hollywood release of 2025 in India, surpassing Rs 150
'Laalo' box office collections day 80: Reeva's starrer earns Rs 21 lakhs
Dec 29, 2025 • News Feed
'Laalo Krishna Sada Sahaayate' continues its theatrical run, marking 80 days with steady, albeit slow, growth. The film has achieved a remarkable Rs 120.34 crore worldwide, solidifying its status as an all-time blockbuster in Gujarati cinema. Its compelling narrative of healing and hope continues to resonate with audiences.