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BY SUNIT JANGIR

Mumbai, June 30 - Disney's Pixar mega-blockbuster Inside Out 2 has become the fastest animated movie ever to cross $1 billion at the worldwide box office, taking just 19 days to reach the milestone where only 52 movies could reach before. ## The summer blockbuster added another $165+ million worldwide in the 3rd weekend, pushing global telly to $1.015 billion (8460 crores), including $469.3 million (3910 crores) in North America and $545.5 million (4550 crores) through Sunday (19 days). ## IO2 is the 11th animated movie of all time to achieve the feat of $1 billion globally. It is also the first movie since Margot Robbie's Barbie last year to hit the milestone. Among the 11 animated movies in the billion-dollar club, Disney has 8 movies. ## The blockbuster sequel has topped Disney's Frozen 2 which took 25 days to reach the $1 billion mark worldwide. Disney's The Lion King (2019), which is a photorealistic animated remake of the traditionally animated 1994 film The Lion King, is not included in the animated movies list of $1 billion grosser. ## Stay tuned...

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Mumbai, June 30 - Following Team India's triumph in the T20 World Cup final, the Honorary Secretary at the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), Jay Shah has announced prize money of INR 125 crores for the team for winning the tournament. ## Jay Shah took to X to announce the massive remuneration for players and coaching staff. "I am pleased to announce prize money of INR 125 Crores for Team India for winning the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024. The team has showcased exceptional talent, determination, and sportsmanship throughout the tournament. Congratulations to all the players, coaches, and support staff for this outstanding achievement!"## I am pleased to announce prize money of INR 125 Crores for Team India for winning the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024. The team has showcased exceptional talent, determination, and sportsmanship throughout the tournament. Congratulations to all the players, coaches, and support… pic.twitter.com/KINRLSexsD— Jay Shah (@JayShah) June 30, 2024 ## Team India, led by captain Rohit Sharma and head coach Rahul Dravid, defeated South Africa in the final of the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 at Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados on June 29. It was India's second T20 World Cup title and 4th World Cup title overseas (2 ODI World Cup). ## The T20 World Cup win also ended the team drought in the ICC tournament. Before this, the last time India won an ICC trophy was in 2013 when the team won the Champions Trophy after England in the final. After 2013 CT, the team came close to the ICC title on many occasions across formats but couldn't cross the line until the T20 World Cup 2024. ## Stay tuned...

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Chennai, June 30 - Tami superstar Ajith Kumar is gearing up for the release of the action thriller Vidaa Muyarchi, directed by Magizh Thirumeni. Subaskaran Allirajah produces the movie under the banner of Lyca Productions and it is one of the most anticipated Tamil movies of the year. ## On Sunday (June 30), Lyca Productions took to social media to unveil the first-look poster of the actor in the movie. The poster shows Ajith Kumar in a dashing look, wearing sunglasses and walking on the road in a desert area with a bag in hand. ## The movie has Trisha Krishnan as the female lead alongside Arjun Sarja, Regina Cassandra, and Arav in the prominent roles. Anirudh Ravichander has composed the music as the excitement builds for the movie which is expected to release in October this year. ## Presenting the much-awaited first look of #VidaaMuyarchi 🤩 Brace yourselves for a gripping tale where perseverance meets grit. 🔥🎬#AjithKumar #MagizhThirumeni @LycaProductions #Subaskaran @gkmtamilkumaran @trishtrashers @akarjunofficial @anirudhofficial @Aravoffl… pic.twitter.com/ABtDSoM46S— Lyca Productions (@LycaProductions) June 30, 2024 ## Meanwhile, Ajith Kumar also has an action comedy, Good Bad Ugly with director Adhik Ravichandran. It is produced by Mythri Movie Makers and is scheduled to be released on Pongal 2025. ## Stay tuned...

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Mumbai, June 30 - The Indian cricket team, led by Rohit Sharma, ended the long wait for an ICC trophy after emerging victories in the final of the T20 World Cup against South Africa. It was India's first ICC title win since the Champions Trophy 2013 and the first T20I World Cup title since 2007 when the team won the inaugural edition under MS Dhoni. ## The historic win has sparked jubilation across the country and Indian film stars also join the people in celebrating this moment. Legendary Amitabh Bachchan, Kamal Haasan, Chiranjeevi, Mohanlal, Mammootty, Mahesh Babu, Ajay Devgn, Ram Charan, Jr. NTR, SS Rajamouli, Salman Khan, Yash, and many others shared their joy on social media. ## T 5057 - Tears flowing down .. in unison with those that TEAM INDIA sheds ..WORLD CHAMPIONS INDIA 🇮🇳भारत माता की जय 🇮🇳जय हिन्द जय हिन्द जय हिन्द 🇮🇳— Amitabh Bachchan (@SrBachchan) June 29, 2024 ## The wait is over! A victory for the ages! When the going got tough, the Men in Blue showed what they are made of!King Kohli’s anchoring innings, every ball delivered from the magical hands of Jasprit Bumrah, Surya Kumar’s catch that will go down as cricketing legend! and Hitman… pic.twitter.com/ZZZCGpbeKN— Kamal Haasan (@ikamalhaasan) June 30, 2024 ## INDIA ON TOP OF THE WORLD!!! 🏏 What an ABSOLUTELY FANTASTIC way to win the ICC T20 World Cup after 17 long years !!! 🏆 Bravo Virat Kohli! Take a bow Bumrah, Hardik, Axar, Arshdeep and the triumphant captain Rohit Sharma and the entire team for the superb performances !!! And… pic.twitter.com/WQjOup6cnD— Chiranjeevi Konidela (@KChiruTweets) June 29, 2024 ## And that ends India's 11-year wait for an ICC trophy! Team India brings home glory from Barbados, thanks to incredible teamwork, a crucial partnership between Virat Kohli and Axar Patel, and a devastating spell from Jasprit Bumrah, serving up a gripping game that kept us on the… pic.twitter.com/9XMChXZC0k— Mohanlal (@Mohanlal) June 29, 2024 ## Congratulations Team India!🇮🇳 #T20WorldCup#TeamIndia pic.twitter.com/1DkzU7Yh4Y— Salman Khan (@BeingSalmanKhan) June 29, 2024 ## What a night , What a comeback !!India - The World Champions Again. Congrats to the whole team 🇮🇳 pic.twitter.com/RknNJ4hZeE— Mammootty (@mammukka) June 29, 2024 ## It's ours!! 🏆 The Heroes-in-Blue are the new 'World Champions'! Take a bow #TeamIndia for your relentless efforts on the field today! @surya_14kumar, your catch will be etched in history… what a stunner 😍😍😍 Super proud of this historic win. Jai Hind! 🇮🇳 #T20WorldCup… pic.twitter.com/7EI1oQ2ngw— Mahesh Babu (@urstrulyMahesh) June 29, 2024 ## Incredible win for Team India! 🇮🇳 Well done, team! Hurrah for @Jaspritbumrah93 👍🏼 and outstanding performances by @imVkohli and @hardikpandya7 ! Kudos to our captain @ImRo45 and all the people behind the scenes for making this win so memorable.#TeamIndia #T20WorldCup #INDvSA…— Ram Charan (@AlwaysRamCharan) June 29, 2024 ## Yaaaaaay! 💪🏻💪🏻💪🏻💃🏻💃🏻💃🏻💃🏻❤️ https://t.co/V8CkOXTNpe— Rashmika Mandanna (@iamRashmika) June 29, 2024 ## Whatta Catchh!!! Whatta MatchCHAMPIONS AGAIN! The T20 World Cup returns home, and who else but captain Rohit Sharma, deservedly lifts the trophy! Special shout-out to Virat, the big-game maestro, and Boom Boom, our unstoppable spearhead. Surya…you beauty!!! Hardik, etching… pic.twitter.com/GTR2xmCDwB— Suniel Shetty (@SunielVShetty) June 29, 2024 ## So proud of our heroes❤️❤️ World Cup Champions 🇮🇳 @T20WorldCup pic.twitter.com/UxSDFRnHDz— sonu sood (@SonuSood) June 30, 2024 ## Stay tuned...

BY SACNILK TEAM

Hyderabad, June 30 - A day after India's cricket World Cup glory, Prabhas-fronted Kalki 2898 AD is running riot and is potentially looking to score the second big day if not the biggest at the domestic box office in its short run so far. ## To understand the mass rampage Kalki 2898 AD is having today, it has crossed the peak hourly sold ticket count of superstar Shah Rukh Khan-fronted Jawan to create a new record on the ticketing platform, Book My Show. Last year, Jawan peaked with 86K tickets sold in a single hour on BMS, and now, Kalki has become the first movie to top 90K hourly peak count and is likely to top 100K during the day. ## Directed by Nag Ashwin, the sci-fi epic has already earned around 370 crores gross collection at the worldwide box office in the first three days, and it will surely top 500 crores at the end of its 4-day opening weekend to become only the 6th Indian movie to do in the first weekend. ## Earlier yesterday, sold 1.28 million tickets on BMS which is a record since the platform started reporting ticket count on its app, and it seems, Sunday will be even bigger. ## The movie is produced by C. Aswani Dutt and co-produced by Swapna Dutt and Priyanka Dutt under the banner of Vyjayanthi Movies. It also stars Amitabh Bachchan, Kamal Haasan, Deepika Padukone, and Disha Patani, among many others in key roles. ## #Kalki2898AD Rampage Mode ON🔥🔥Highest Booking on BMS in an Hour: 94.97K.☑️Lets see if it can cross 100K or not. pic.twitter.com/4fljVEnwXu— Sacnilk Entertainment (@SacnilkEntmt) June 30, 2024 ## Stay tuned...

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Chennai, June 30 - Director Lokesh Kanagaraj's cinematic universe, comprising actor Karthi's Kaithi, Kamal Haasan's Vikram, and Thalapathy Vijay's Leo, is one of the most successful cinematic universes in India with ever-growing popularity with each film. ## The most recent film in the Lokesh Cinematic Universe was Leo which is also the highest-grossing film in the series. Now, according to the report by DT Next, the next movie in the LUC will be Karthi's Kaithi 2 and the shoot for the same will start in April 2025. ## Director Lokesh is currently preparing to start the highly-awaited, Coolie, starring legendary Rajinikanth. Kaithi 2 will be his next after Rajini's blockbuster which is expected to wrap filming by the end of this year. ## Karthi, on the other hand, is gearing up for the shoot of Sardar 2, a sequel to his superhit film released in 2022. Before Kaithi 2 in April 2025, Karthi will reportedly do one more film apart from the Sardar sequel. It will reportedly be directed by Tamizh of Taanakaran fame and the shoot for the same will commence in October this year. ## Meanwhile, Kaithi 2 will see Karthi reprising his role as Dilli, an ex-prisoner. The movie will reportedly focus on his backstory and what happened in his life that connects him with the characters Adaikalam (played by Harish Uthaman) and Anbu (played by Arjun Das). ## Stay tuned...

BY SUNIT JANGIR

Hyderabad, June 30 - Director Nag Ashwin's Kalki 2898 AD has topped 300 crores gross at the worldwide box office after the huge first Saturday despite the India and South Africa T20 World Cup final match which saw Men In Blue emerging winner in a thriller clash. ## The Prabhas-starrer movie, however, largely remained unaffected and grossed over 100 crores worldwide on its third day. On the ticketing platform Book My Show, Kalki sold 1.28 million tickets (12.80 lahks) on day 3, a jump of around 15% on the second-day ticket count of 1.12 million on the platform. ## The movie grossed an estimated 77+ crores in India on its third day, which pushed the domestic total to around 260 crores. The overseas collection after 3 days is estimated to be around 110 crores for around 370 crores worldwide, and with strong Sunday loading, Kalki 2898 is looking at 500 crores 4-day opening weekend. ## As said, if Kalki 2898 AD tops 500 crores in the opening weekend, it will be the 6th Indian movie after Baabubali 2, RRR, KGF: Chapter 2, Pathaan, and Jawan, to achieve the feat (including extended weekend).## Stay tuned...

BY SUNIT JANGIR

Mumbai, June 29 - After the debacle box office performance of Bade Miyan Chote Miyan, Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar returns to the big screens with the drama film Sarfira directed by Tamil director Sudha Kongara. It is the remake of Kongara's Soorarai Pottru which starred Suriya in the lead role. ## Sarfira has managed to garner decent buzz after the well-received recently released trailer which has now become the most viewed Hindi trailer in 2024. Launched on June 18, the Sarfira trailer has scored 69 million views in 2 weeks so far, surpassing the views of Shahid Kapoor and Kriti Sanon's Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya (59+ million) to become the number 1 Hindi movie trailer of the year (as of June 29). ## In the all-time most-viewed Indian movie trailer list, Sarfira is currently at the 69th spot and it is expected to be among the top 50 in the next few days. The growing viewership of the trailer indicates some anticipation for the movie among the audience and if all goes well, Sarfira may surprise at the box office. ## Produced by Abundantia Entertainment, in association with 2D Entertainment and Cape Of Good Films, the movie also stars Paresh Rawal, Radhika Madan, and Seema Biswas with Suriya playing a cameo role. It follows a man who sets out to make affordable airlines for low-income people, which several enemies try to impede. ## Sarfira is scheduled to be released on July 12. ## ## Stay tuned...

BY SUNIT JANGIR

Mumbai, June 29 - Disney's Pixar movie Inside Out 2 is racing towards $1 billion at the worldwide box office, and in this process, it has topped the full run of the first movie which grossed $859 million and the sequel crossed this in just 16 days. ## The coming-of-age animated blockbuster grossed $863 million (7200 crores) through Thursday (June 27) and it topped $900 million by Friday (official data awaited). It has entered the all-time domestic (North America) animated Top 10 chart with $411.8 million (3435 crores) at the 9th spot.## Overseas, IO2 has grossed $451.3 million (3765 crores) from 45 markets through Thursday. The blockbuster will reach the $1 billion mark by Sunday to become the first film of 2024 and just the 12th animated movie of all time to achieve the feat. ## The Top 10 overseas markets through Thursday (June 27) are as follows - Mexico ($71.1M), the UK ($32.9M), Korea ($32.2M), Brazil ($28M), Italy ($26.3M), Germany ($20.1M), Spain ($20M), Argentina ($17M), France ($17M) and China ($15.2M). In India, it has grossed approximately 23.50 crores ($2.80 million).## IO2 is projected to finish its full run with $1.4+ billion which will make it the third highest-grossing animated movie ever with a chance to finish at the 2nd spot with $1.5 billion ahead of Frozen 2 ($1.45 billion). The Lion King is currently the biggest animated grosser worldwide with $1.66 billion.## Stay tuned...

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Mumbai, June 29 - Superstar Rajinikanth watched director Nag Ashwin's ambitious sci-fi epic Kalki 2898 AD and lauded the filmmaker for taking Indian cinema to a "different level". The movie stars Prabhas alongside Amitabh Bachchan, Deepika Padukone, Kamal Haasan, and Disha Patani, among others in key roles. ## Superstar Rajinikanth took to social media after watching the film which he called an epic cinema. The legendary actor also praised producer Ashwini Dutt along with the cast and crew while expressing his excitement for the Kalki Part 2 which has reportedly completed 60% of the shoot and the remaining part will resume soon. ## "Watched Kalki. WOW! What an epic movie! Director @nagashwin7 has taken Indian Cinema to a different level. Hearty congratulations to my dear friend @AswiniDutt @SrBachchan @PrabhasRaju @ikamalhaasan @deepikapadukone and the team of #Kalki2898AD. Eagerly awaiting Part2. God Bless", Rajinikanth shared on X. ## Watched Kalki. WOW! What an epic movie! Director @nagashwin7 has taken Indian Cinema to a different level. Hearty congratulations to my dear friend @AswiniDutt @SrBachchan @PrabhasRaju @ikamalhaasan @deepikapadukone and the team of #Kalki2898AD. Eagerly awaiting Part2.God Bless.— Rajinikanth (@rajinikanth) June 29, 2024 ## Meanwhile, Kalki 2898 AD is running riot at the box office, already crossing 250 crores gross worldwide in just 2 days. The film is heading for 500 crores gross in its 4-day opening weekend which will make it the 6th Indian movie to do so in the first weekend.## Stay tuned...

BY SUNIT JANGIR

Mumbai, June 29 - After the blockbuster start with approximately 175 crores worldwide gross on Thursday's opening day, Pan India superstar Prabhas-fronted Kalki 2898 AD has had a sensational hold on its second day to take the total collection past 250 crores gross. ## Directed by Nag Ashwin, Kalki performed brilliantly on its second day in India as well as overseas box office. Domestically, the movie witnessed a drop of around 40% to gross around 70 crores in all versions, with Hindi performing on par with the opening day which is brilliant. ## The overseas collection of the movie is led by North America where it grossed approximately 46.50 crores on its opening day+premiere and on its second day, it minted $1.65+ million (14 crores gross) there. The total overseas collection on its second day is estimated to be 20+ crores, for around 85 crores 2 days total. ## The worldwide collection of Kalki 2898 AD after 2 days is an estimated 265 crores gross which is sensational and with big Saturday and Sunday loading, the movie has a very good chance to top 500 crores gross collection worldwide in its 4-day opening weekend.## If Kalki 2898 AD tops 500 crores in the opening weekend, it will be the 6th Indian movie after Baabubali 2, RRR, KGF: Chapter 2, Pathaan, and Jawan, to achieve the feat (including extended weekend). ## Stay tuned...

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Mumbai, June 29 - K-Pop sensation Blackpink's Lisa released her solo music video, Rockstar which has become the biggest 24-hour debut by a K-Pop act in 2024. The music video was released through Lisa's own Lebal Lloud and RCA Records on June 28, 2024. ## Rockstar garnered around 33 million views on YouTube which is the highest for any K-Pop act in 2024 in the first 24 hours. The music video currently has 35+ million views on the video streaming platform. Lisa first hinted at Rockstar at the beginning of June when she launched her TikTok account. ## Lisa's TikTok account set a Guinness World Record for gaining a million followers in just two hours and 18 minutes. The Thai Rapper and actress then teased the song's title in the second TikTok post with the distant refrain, "Baby, I'm a rock star". TikTok is banned in India. ## Lisa marked her debut as a solo artist in September 2021 with her single album LALISA, and the music video for the title track garnered over 73 million views within 24 hours. Rockstar marks her first solo act since signing with RCA Records, in partnership with her own LLOUD company, allowing her to retain ownership of her master recordings, according to World Music Views.## ## Stay tuned...