Page 7 - Film Industry

Lights, camera, Diwali: How global TV shows spotlight the festival

Numerous Indian films and television series have featured Diwali over the years, many of which have also gained popularity outside India

Kantara: Chapter 1 Box Office Day 16: Film nears ₹500 crore mark in India

Rishab Shetty's Kantara: Chapter 1 continues its strong run at the box office, with steady collections in its second week. As per Sacnilk, the film is inching closer to the ₹500 crore mark in India

Kantara: Chapter 1 continues dream run, earns ₹650 cr worldwide Collection

Kantara: Chapter 1 has surpassed the lifetime earnings of SS Rajamouli's Baahubali: The Beginning and is now inching closer to the ₹700 crore mark at the global box office

Kantara: Chapter 1 emerges as 2025's 2nd highest-grossing Indian film

Rishab Shetty's latest release, Kantara: Chapter 1, has entered its second week, witnessing a slight dip on weekdays. However, the film has already crossed the ₹600 crore mark at the box office

Kantara: Chapter 1 continues record run, crosses ₹600 crore globally

Rishab Shetty's Kantara: Chapter 1 continued its record-breaking run in its second weekend, crossing ₹600 crore worldwide. The prequel to Kantara was released in theatres on October 2, 2025

Dulquer Salmaan's Lokah: Chapter 1 emerges as an 'All-time blockbuster'

Dulquer Salmaan's Lokah Chapter 1 has now become an 'All-Time Blockbuster'. Sacnilk report says, the film has over Rs 299.92 cr worldwide, including 154.24 cr from the Indian box office collection

Kantara: Chapter 1 box office day 7- Collection dips after ₹300 crore mark

Rishab Shetty's Kantara: Chapter 1 saw a slight dip after crossing ₹300 crore. The Kannada period drama, a prequel to the 2022 hit Kantara, continues its strong box office run, despite the drop.

Kantara 2 races past ₹400 crore in six days, now eyeing ₹500 cr milestone

Rishab Shetty's Kantara Chapter 1 action film has now crossed ₹400 crore globally, eclipsing the lifetime collection of the first Kantara film in the process. Kantara 2 was released on Oct 2, 2025

The macro view on micro dramas: Shorter, faster, and more addictive

From two- to-three-hour films to one- to two-minute micro-dramas, online content consumption is getting shorter, faster, and arguably more mindless

Kantara 2 box office day 5: Rishab Shetty film poised to enter 400 cr club

Actor-director Rishab Shetty's Kantara: Chapter 1 is doing well at the box office with positive feedback from viewers. It is expected that the film will cross over Rs 400 crore worldwide soon

Rishab Shetty's Kantara Chapter 1 opens at ₹60 cr, beats Saiyaara, Chhaava

Kantara Chapter 1 storms the box office with a ₹60 crore opening day, surpassing major releases like Saiyaara and Chhaava, and emerging as one of the biggest pan-India festive hits of 2025

Akhanda 2 release date locked: Balakrishna roars in Dussehra special poster

Nandamuri Balakrishna is gearing up for his much-anticipated Akhanda 2: Thaandavam. Fans have been waiting for the prequel, and the makers have just gifted the fans a new poster on Dussehra

Kantara X review: Rishab Shetty dazzles, but story leaves fans divided

Rishab Shetty's Kantara Chapter 1 opens to a storm of mixed reactions-audiences praise its grand visuals and powerful performances, but many feel the weak storyline holds it back

OG box office day 6: Pawan Kalyan film soars to ₹150 cr within a week

Pawan Kalyan's "They Call Him OG" released in theatres on September 25. The movie may surpass Rs 200 crore in domestic collections as the Dussehra festival approaches

OG box office collection day 5: Pawan Kalyan's mega opener to cross 150 cr

'They Call Him OG' ft. Pawan Kalyan has taken the box office by storm since its release on Sept 25, 2025. The Telugu-language action film has made history with the movie poised to cross 150 cr

Kantara Chapter 1 advance bookings cross ₹5 crore, 3 days before release

Rishab Shetty's much-awaited, Kantara: A Legend-Chapter 1, is all set to release on Oct 2, 2025, in theatres globally. The film has opened with huge numbers across the country

OG X Review: Pawan Kalyan shines, film opens to mixed response across India

Pawan Kalyan's latest film, OG, the 'Power Star' is back. The film, directed by Sujeeth, sees Pawan Kalyan go toe to toe with Emraan Hashmi, who is making his Telugu-language debut

Kantara: A Legend Chapter 1 trailer out: Rishabh Shetty leads prequel epic

The new trailer of Kantara: A Legend Chapter 1 shows Shetty as a fierce warrior, protecting villages imprisoned under oppression. The prequel will be released on the Gandhi Jayanti, 2025

Aneet Padda edging out Kiara Advani in Shakti Shalini? Makers refute claims

Saiyaara fame Aneet Padda is in the news for her next project. Rumours says she would be in Dinesh Vijan's upcoming, from the Maddock Horror-Comedy Universe, Shakti Shalini replacing Kiara Advani

Lokah Chapter 1-Chandra becomes 2nd highest-grossing Malayalam film ever

Kalyani Priyadarshan's superhero film, Lokah Chapter 1, has not slowed down at the box office since its release. It is now nearing ₹250 cr & has become the 2nd highest-grossing Malayalam film ever