Suriya’s Tamil debut Scene has shattered expectations by amassing over ₹16 crore at Kerala’s box office within its first three days of release. After a modest ₹4.80 crore on Saturday, the film pulled in ₹5.50 crore on day three, pushing its 72‑hour gross to ₹16.30 crore and marking it as the highest‑grossing Suriya outing in the state.
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Ramayana has triggered an unprecedented midnight rush, with cinemas in Mumbai, Pune and Ahmedabad scheduling screenings as late as 4:50 am. The film’s release just before Diwali left many fans unable to watch it on opening day, sparking a surge in late‑night demand. Exhibitors responded by adding extra 3D and 4DX shows to meet the crowd.
Aaishvary Thackeray, a Bollywood assistant director and grandson of Shiv Sena founder, was defrauded of ₹19,638 through a series of overseas transactions. He discovered the losses after receiving text alerts at 1:30 am on October 30. Thackeray has lodged a complaint with Oshiwara police and an FIR has been registered.
Suriya’s ‘Scene’ recorded a tracked gross of ₹3.90 crore in Kerala on Sunday, up from ₹3.30 crore on Saturday, showing a steady rise. Trade analyst AB George projects the film could cross the ₹5 crore single‑day threshold and reach a first‑weekend total of ₹16 crore. The Tamil action comedy, directed by Jithu Madhavan, is gaining momentum in Kerala.
Hrithik Roshan graced the 15th LACMA Art + Film Gala in Los Angeles, becoming the first mainstream Indian actor to attend. The event, hosted by Gucci, celebrated film and art with co‑chairs Leonardo DiCaprio and Eva Chow. Roshan wore a custom Brunello Cucinelli tuxedo and was hosted by Indian‑origin producer Kavita Gupta.
Ramayana: Part 1 has crossed ₹13 cr in Kerala by day four, matching the earnings of Pathaan and Jawan. The film opened with ₹3 cr, dipped to ₹2.15 cr on day two, then rebounded to ₹3.6 cr on Saturday. Its steady climb has set a new opening‑weekend record for a Bollywood release in the state.
The Delhi High Court has granted Amitabh Bachchan a final decree, preventing any commercial use of his name, image, voice or likeness without permission. The ruling covers four settled defendants and also protects against anonymous misuse on websites and apps. The court noted that the case did not require a trial and granted a summary judgment against the remaining parties.
Jaeger‑LeCoultre has named actor Ahaan Panday a Friend of the House, featuring him in a new episode of its The Hour Before series filmed at the Swiss Manufacture‑Atelier. The clip shows Panday assembling a Reverso watch case while reflecting on his film career and the precision shared by watchmaking and filmmaking. The partnership highlights the brand’s admiration for creative dedication and teamw…
The Bombay High Court granted interim bail to Kuldeep Singh Champawat, a consultant for the film Naagzilla, amid allegations of Rs 3.92 crore financial irregularities. The case stems from a dispute over payments made without following a signed SOP between Dharma Productions and Mahaveer Jain Films. Champawat must appear at D.N.
PVR Inox Pictures has secured the distribution rights for Shraddha Kapoor’s period drama Eetha from Maddock Films for an advance of ₹80 crore. The deal, announced after Jio Studios stepped aside, positions PVR Inox to potentially partner with Maddock on future releases such as Stree 3, Mahavatar and Shakti Shalini. Eetha will hit screens on December 4, sharing the day with Salman Khan’s Maatrubhum…
Amul India dropped a new topical that riffs on the word ‘motion picture’ to honor Nitesh Tiwari’s Ramayana. The illustration blends the epic’s imagery with the brand’s classic cartoon style. The ad was shared on Instagram amid growing buzz around the film’s theatrical release.
