Horror-comedies took over Indian cinema in 2024, with Stree 2 leading the pack by earning over ₹600 crore domestically. Other hits like Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 and Munjya also contributed to a collective ₹1,740 crore in worldwide box office earnings, outshining even major blockbusters.
Rajpal Yadav's incredible transition from a factory worker in Uttar Pradesh to a renowned Bollywood comedian is a testament to his resilience. Facing personal tragedies, including the untimely death of his first wife during his daughter's birth, he continued to excel in the industry. Notable hits include *Hungama* and *Bhool Bhulaiyaa*. Recently, Yadav achieved a dream by working with Madhuri Dixit in *Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3*.
Pradeep Ranganathan leads the 2025 Tamil film *Dragon*, a tale of transformation and redemption. The movie follows Ragavan, a college student whose efforts to woo his girlfriend lead him astray. With a star-studded cast, including Anupama Parameswaran and George Maryan, the film balances humor, emotional depth, and societal commentary, capturing Pradeep's impressive dual role performance.
Dhanashree Verma's family slammed rumors of a ₹60 crore alimony demand in her divorce from cricketer Yuzvendra Chahal, labeling them as baseless. They emphasized careful fact-checking by media to prevent misinformation. The divorce, still in the courts, stems from compatibility issues. Both Dhanashree and Yuzvendra have expressed their feelings cryptically via social media.
Ashwath Marimuthu's latest film 'Dragon' features Pradeep Ranganathan as Ragavan, a student who transforms into a rowdy after a romantic setback. The film delves into his academic woes, career misdirection, and personal life, culminating in a path to redemption. It features powerful family moments, comedic relief, and strong performances from Anupama Parameswaran, George Maryan, and KS Ravikumar.
Dhanashree Verma and cricketer Yuzvendra Chahal's social media activity has set off intense speculation regarding their marriage amid ongoing divorce rumors. Dhanashree's recent post highlights moving from stress to blessings, while reports of a divorce hearing in Mumbai fuel separation talk. Both have removed each other from social media, and alimony rumors have been denied, yet the couple remains silent.
Chhaava, starring Vicky Kaushal, is smashing box office records with ₹23 crore on Day 8, hitting ₹242.25 crore domestically and crossing ₹350 crore globally. It's on track to outshine Vicky's previous hit, Uri, and ranks among the highest-grossing films with its strong night showings and family appeal.
Vicky Kaushal's historical drama *Chhaava* surpasses *URI: The Surgical Strike*, becoming his highest-grossing film in India with ₹242.25 crore earnings in eight days. This film, directed by Laxman Utekar, stars Rashmika Mandanna, Akshaye Khanna, Ashutosh Rana, and Divya Dutta, continuing to perform well globally.
Vicky Kaushal's film Chhaava has broken records, becoming his highest-grossing film by surpassing Uri: The Surgical Strike. The historical drama amassed ₹242.25 crore in its first eight days, with significant boosts on holidays like Shivaji Jayanti. It's proving to be a major hit in Hindi cinema, even challenging big releases of 2024.
Vicky Kaushal's *Chhaava* smashed past ₹200 crore in its first week, with ₹219.25 crore earned in India. Directed by Laxman Utekar, the historical film, portraying Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, shows robust box office performance. Day 8 added another ₹5.59 crore. Its compelling story, star cast, and tax benefits boost its appeal, hinting at an impressive second-weekend surge.
Vicky Kaushal's historical film Chhaava inches closer to ₹250 crore, surpassing his earlier hit Uri: The Surgical Strike. With a global tally over ₹338 crore, it challenges Pushpa 2's box office reign. Praised by PM Modi, Chhaava marks a revival in Hindi cinema's fortunes.
Vicky Kaushal's historical film *Chhaava*, directed by Laxman Utekar, is on track to break opening day records in Bollywood with impressive advance bookings. The movie, depicting Maratha king Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj's resistance against Aurangzeb, stars Kaushal and Akshaye Khanna. Despite mixed reviews on pacing and action, it captures significant audience interest, highlighting Maratha history's cinematic appeal.