
The Vvaan Holds Weekend Lead While The Paradise Scrambles for Weekday Momentum
Sidharth Malhotra’s The Vvaan posted a 33‑plus crore opening, whereas Nani’s The Paradise earned roughly 92 crore but may miss the 100‑crore club.
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Sidharth Malhotra’s The Vvaan posted a 33‑plus crore opening, whereas Nani’s The Paradise earned roughly 92 crore but may miss the 100‑crore club.

Sandeepa Dhar reveals why she signed onto the OTT comedy ‘Chumbak’, highlighting its fresh take on female characters who drive the humor instead of merely supporting the male leads.

At the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards, stars turned the red carpet into a runway, with bold black silhouettes, corseted leather, and glittering gowns stealing the limelight.

The makers of Ranabaali have launched a four‑episode documentary on YouTube, beginning with a deep dive into a forgotten famine. The series aims to showcase the film’s historic roots and massive production values ahead of its October release.

Marvel's Avengers: Endgame Encore earned roughly $13.4 million in its opening three days in China, making it the third‑biggest Hollywood re‑release weekend there and putting it in contention to overtake Zootopia 2 as the highest‑grossing foreign film on the market.

Brad Pitt's survival drama "Heart of the Beast" earned Rs 4.25 crore in its opening weekend in India, with day‑two earnings surging 80% after a modest Rs 85 lakh debut.

Social media users were buzzing over a clip that appeared to capture Charli XCX reacting to Taylor Swift at the 2026 MTV VMAs, but fact‑checkers have confirmed the footage is a hoax, stitched from an unrelated Nirvana acceptance speech.

Dakota Johnson told reporters that teaming up with Taylor Swift for the "Patient Zero" video was a blast, highlighting their long‑standing friendship and shared artistic vision ahead of the VMA premiere.

Robert Pattinson’s new film Primetime earned $19.2 million in its first weekend from 2,863 U.S. theatres, marking a strong profit start for A24 and drawing a largely Gen‑Z audience.

Kunal Kemmu’s directorial debut Vibe collected Rs 13 crore net after ten days, seeing a sharp weekend decline and looming clash with the upcoming Drishyam sequel.

The Vvaan clocked 44.36 crore globally in its opening weekend, just 4.56 crore shy of entering Sidharth Malhotra’s top‑ten career list, and is poised to breach 50 crore soon.

DreamWorks' latest film Forgotten Island earned just $12.8 million in its opening weekend in the United States, debuting at #5 and trailing big‑budget hits, while overseas earnings remain modest.

Karthik Subbaraj's Dorothy earned Rs 3.55 crore in three days, marking a 55% rise on Sunday and securing a spot among the top‑10 highest‑grossing post‑pandemic films starring Keerthy Suresh.

Karthi returns in a dual role for Sardar 2, now streaming on Amazon Prime Video from October 1 in Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, Malayalam and Kannada, expanding the film’s reach beyond theatres.

Dorothy opened to mixed reviews, but weekend box‑office numbers rose, prompting the distributor to schedule more screenings. Director Karthik Subbaraj appealed for patience, dismissing fake online critiques as the film heads into weekdays.

A fresh slate of South Indian OTT titles arrives this week, featuring a nostalgic romance, a startup‑centric rom‑com, a Demon Slayer movie, and a high‑stakes action sequel, giving viewers a diverse streaming menu.

The makers of Ranabaali have unveiled a four‑episode YouTube documentary, starting September 28, to showcase the technical and creative challenges of recreating the 1876‑78 Madras famine.

The Vvaan: Force of the Forrest posted a Rs 14.35 crore net on its third day, lifting its total Indian gross to just over Rs 40 crore and worldwide earnings to Rs 43.65 crore, according to trade tracker Sacnilk.

Radhikka Madan and Vijay Varma spoke to News18 about the stress of filming explicit scenes for Lust Stories 3, acknowledging that leaks are a constant risk and sharing how they block audience judgment while on set.

Meesaya Murukku 2’s third‑day earnings of 6.05 crore lifted its net to 13.95 crore, outdoing Gatta Kusthi 2’s opening weekend and equalling Blast’s extended weekend, signalling a strong start for the low‑budget musical drama.

The updated Koimoi chart of the biggest Hindi earners since 2008 crowns Dhurandhar as the all‑time leader, with the 2025 follow‑up and Pushpa 2 (Hindi) rounding out the top three, while veteran blockbusters still hold strong positions.

Sharvari’s new dance video for Yeh Prem Mol Liya has ignited online chatter, as she embraces a classic‑heroine vibe in a song composed by Himesh Reshammiya and sung by Shreya Ghoshal and Nihal Tauro.

Marvel’s Avengers Endgame: Encore has smashed a Rs 25.75 crore opening weekend in India, the biggest ever for a re‑release, and could soon overtake the Sanam Teri Kasam record as the top‑grossing re‑run.

Nani’s latest release, The Paradise, has crossed the $2 million threshold in North America within its first weekend, marking the star’s third film to achieve this overseas milestone and pushing its global earnings close to ₹150 crore.