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Welcome To The Jungle Day 4 Live Update: Akshay Kumar's Entertainer Heads For Double Digit Monday After 64 Crore Net Opening Weekend Bollywood
BY Sunit Jangir 📰 News

Welcome To The Jungle Day 4 Live Update: Akshay Kumar's Entertainer Heads For Double Digit Monday After 64 Crore Net Opening Weekend

Live Now Akshay Kumar's much-awaited comedy entertainer Welcome To The Jungle has delivered a good opening weekend at the domestic box office with around 64 crores net collection in 3 days. While the movie features a massive star cast and has big franchise value, it somewhat exceeded expectations, given the pre-release hype, which indicates positive reception among the audiences. Directed by Ahmed Khan, the film is now looking at a good hold on its first make-or-break Monday. The solid growth over the weekend suggested that the film has managed to click with the audiences, and the same is reflected in decent pre-sales for Monday. The positive word of mouth is coming into play as the film has sold over 20K tickets in three national chains (PVR, INOX, Cinepolis). (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) LIVE BLOG 03:00 PM (IST) 29 JUN 2026 Live Update: BMS Sold 55K Tickets On Monday As of 3 PM, Welcome 3 has sold approx. 55K tickets on BookMyShow on its first Monday, which is the 9th highest for a Bollywood film with below 500K tickets for a whole day. At this point, it is trending above Tere Ishk Mein, which sold 53K tickets at the same time and scored 8.75 crore net. 03:00 PM (IST) 29 JUN 2026 Live Update: Welcome 3 Heads For Double-Digit Monday As of 3 PM, Welcome 3 has netted around 2.30 crores and with strong evening and night shows loading, the film is heading towards double-digit collection, which is a good hold. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) 10:00 AM (IST) 29 JUN 2026 Welcome To The Jungle Sold 1.19M Tickets On BMS Welcome 3 sold approx. 1.19 million tickets on the ticketing platform, BookMyShow, in the opening weekend, which is the 9th highest since 2025 for a Bollywood film. (as per Filmy View/X) 10:00 PM (IST) 28 JUN 2026 Welcome To The Jungle Sells 22K Tickets In PIC As of 10 PM, the comedy entertainer has sold around 22K tickets for the fourth day. If the spot booking remains equally good, the movie can aim for another double-digit net collection, which will keep it on course for a big success. @keyframes pulse { 0% { opacity: 1; } 50% { opacity: 0.2; } 100% { opacity: 1; } } .blinking-dot { height: 7px; width: 7px; background-color: white; border-radius: 50%; display: inline-block; animation: pulse 1.2s infinite ease-in-out; } { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "LiveBlogPosting", "headline": "Peddi Box Office Collection Day 5 Live Update", "description": "Analytical report and live updates for Peddi box office performance.", "liveBlogUpdate": [ { "@type": "BlogPosting", "headline": "Peddi hits 150 cr mark", "datePublished": "2026-06-08T09:50:00+05:30", "articleBody": "Peddi has officially crossed the 150 crore net mark in India, according to early estimates." } ] }

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Awarapan 2 vs Batwara 1947: Independence Day 2026 Weekend Set For High-Potential Box Office Clash Bollywood
BY Sunit Jangir 📰 News

Awarapan 2 vs Batwara 1947: Independence Day 2026 Weekend Set For High-Potential Box Office Clash

Mumbai, June 29 - The Independence Day weekend has always been a prized release corridor for Bollywood, but 2026 is shaping up to be especially competitive. Two dramatically different yet equally intriguing films, Awarapan 2 and Batwara 1947, are officially headed for a theatrical clash this holiday period, on August 14. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) While it can't be said that both films are hugely anticipated, they definitely carry massive box office potential. Awarapan 2 marks the return of Emraan Hashmi's cult franchise nearly two decades after the original film gained popularity through television reruns, streaming, and its iconic soundtrack. The sequel is already generating buzz among millennials and longtime fans who still connect deeply with the emotional storytelling and music of the 2007 film. On Monday, the makers dropped the official teaser, and seeing the reactions on social media, the promo has managed to strike a chord with audiences. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) On the other hand, Batwara 1947 reunites Sunny Deol and director Rajkumar Santoshi for a large-scale period drama rooted in patriotism and history. Backed by Aamir Khan Productions, the film has been generating strong buzz and is expected to benefit from the Independence Day release corridor due to its emotional national backdrop and mass-market appeal. Sunny Deol's recent box office resurgence has also increased expectations around the film, which was originally titled Lahore 1947. What makes this clash particularly exciting is that both films appear to have distinct audience bases. While Awarapan 2 relies heavily on nostalgia, music, and emotional drama, Batwara 1947 is positioned as a theatrical patriotic spectacle. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Given the nature of both the projects, they are expected to take good starts at the box office. As said, both Batwara 1947 and Awarapan 2 have immense potential to deliver at the box office, if the audience reception is positive, due to various reasons. All eyes are now on the trailer and other promotional material to keep the buzz alive, leading to the theatrical release.

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Akshay Kumar's Biggest Post Pandemic Weekend Grossers: Welcome To The Jungle Takes Third Spot Bollywood
BY Sunit Jangir 📰 News

Akshay Kumar's Biggest Post Pandemic Weekend Grossers: Welcome To The Jungle Takes Third Spot

Mumbai, June 29 - Superstar Akshay Kumar continues to remain one of the most bankable stars in Hindi cinema despite the changing dynamics of the post-pandemic box office. Over the last few years, many of his films have posted impressive opening weekend numbers, proving that the superstar still commands a solid theatrical pull with audiences. The latest entrant in the list of the top 5 biggest opening weekend grossers for Akshay Kumar is Welcome To The Jungle, which has delivered a strong opening weekend by collecting an impressive 63.75 crore net (estimates). The franchise factor, ensemble cast, and adventure-comedy setup appear to have worked strongly in the film's favour, helping it deliver one of the best starts for the actor in recent years. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Directed by Ahmed Khan, Welcome 3 opened with a good Thursday paid preview collection of 3.75 crores net, followed by around 15.25 crores net on its Friday opening day. The opening itself was above trade projections, suggesting that the word of mouth was positive. The movie then scored solid growth over Saturday and Sunday to earn 20 crores and 24.75 crores net, respectively, for a good weekend. The film's opening weekend collection managed to outperform Akshay Kumar's last release, Bhooth Bangla, which went on to become one of Khiladi Kumar's highest-grossing films in the post-COVID era. Meanwhile, Housefull 5 continues to remain at the top during the same period, while Sooryavanshi, which released during the pandemic amid just 50% occupancy, is the second biggest weekend grosser of Kumar. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Akshay Kumar's Top 5 Weekend Grossers Post Pandemic S. No. Movie Genre Opening Weekend 1 Housefull 5 Comedy ₹ 87.50 Cr 2 Sooryavanshi Action ₹ 77.10 Cr 3 Welcome To The Jungle Comedy ₹ 63.75 Cr 4 Sky Force Action ₹ 62.25 Cr 5 Bhooth Bangla Horror Comedy ₹ 58.00 Cr Note: India Net Collection The performance of Welcome To The Jungle is particularly significant because comedy films have faced inconsistent theatrical results in the post-pandemic market. Despite changing audience preferences, the film has managed to exceed expectations, indicating that franchise entertainers still hold strong value on the big screen. For Akshay Kumar, the film's strong opening also reinforces his box office standing after delivering multiple successful franchise and commercial entertainers over the years.

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Main Vaapas Aaunga Third Saturday Catches Up With Cocktail 2's Second Saturday Collection At India Box Office Bollywood
BY Sunit Jangir 📰 News

Main Vaapas Aaunga Third Saturday Catches Up With Cocktail 2's Second Saturday Collection At India Box Office

Mumbai, June 28 - In one of the most surprising box office developments of the season, period romantic drama Main Vaapas Aaunga has emerged as a genuine word-of-mouth success story. The Imtiaz Ali directorial managed to achieve a rare milestone by catching up with Cocktail 2 on a crucial Saturday comparison despite starting its theatrical run on a much smaller scale. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) According to early trade estimates, Main Vaapas Aaunga collected around 4.25 crore net with an excellent jump of +54% from Friday on its third Saturday (Day 16). The film almost matched its second Saturday collection of 4.35 crores net, which speaks a lot about its growing word of mouth. After the third Saturday, the total Indian collection of the movie has reached around 41.75 crores net, heading towards the 50 crore milestone, which looked like a far cry when the movie started. Meanwhile, Maddock Film's Cocktail 2 minted 4.25-4.35 crores net on its second Saturday, which is almost identical to Main Vaapas Aaunga's third Saturday. What makes this achievement even more remarkable is the massive difference in the opening numbers of the two films. Cocktail 2, starring Shahid Kapoor, Rashmika Mandanna, and Kriti Sanon, opened strongly with 13.50 crore on Day 1. In contrast, Main Vaapas Aaunga had a modest opening of 1.15 crore. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Despite the huge initial gap, Main Vaapas Aaunga has shown exceptional growth week after week. The film has benefited heavily from strong audience appreciation, positive social media buzz, and glowing word of mouth. Instead of slowing down after its first week, the film witnessed upward momentum in its second and third weekends — a rare phenomenon in today's theatrical market. The film's emotional storytelling and Imtiaz Ali's direction have connected deeply with audiences, resulting in sustained occupancy across multiplexes and urban centres. The Diljit Dosanjh-starrer has now become one of the most talked-about sleeper successes of the year. Meanwhile, Cocktail 2 continues to remain the bigger grosser overall, having scored around 79 crores net after 9 days. However, the latest Saturday trend indicates that Main Vaapas Aaunga currently has stronger momentum and audience retention. With both films continuing their theatrical runs amid fresh competition from new releases, the coming week will determine whether Main Vaapas Aaunga can maintain its dream run at the box office.

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Welcome To The Jungle Box Office Heads For 60 Crore Weekend After A Huge Jump On The Second Day Bollywood
BY Sunit Jangir 📰 News

Welcome To The Jungle Box Office Heads For 60 Crore Weekend After A Huge Jump On The Second Day

Mumbai, June 28 - Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar-fronted much-awaited comedy entertainer Welcome To The Jungle has found a massive momentum at the box office after witnessing a massive jump in collections on its second day. Following a good opening of 19 crore net (including paid previews), the multi-starrer showed strong growth on Saturday, putting the film on track for an impressive 60 crore net opening weekend. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) According to early trade estimates, Welcome 3 recorded a significant rise in occupancy across major multiplexes and single screens, especially in metro cities and mass circuits. Positive word of mouth, franchise value, and the ensemble cast appear to be driving audiences to theatres in large numbers. The film witnessed over 30% growth on Day 2 to score 20+ crores net, taking its two-day total to a healthy figure of 39 crores. The advance booking for Sunday is a strong film, putting the film on course for a comfortable 60 crores net opening weekend, which will be one of the biggest for Akshay Kumar in the post-pandemic era. It is believed that the comedy genre, combined with the popularity of the Welcome franchise and massive star cast, has helped the film attract family audiences. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) The festive atmosphere in theatres and strong bookings for Sunday have further boosted expectations. Meanwhile, the comedy entertainer has grossed around 57.50 crores worldwide in two days, including 10+ crores at the overseas box office. The movie's overseas performance has been modest so far, which is generally the case with Akshay Kumar starrers. Directed by Ahmed Khan as a grand entertainer, packed with humour and chaos, Welcome To The Jungle features a star-studded ensemble cast that has generated considerable buzz since the film's announcement. The movie's performance over the weekend will now determine whether it can maintain momentum during the crucial weekday period. With encouraging audience response and improving occupancy trends, the film has managed to turn early mixed expectations into a promising box office run.

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Welcome To The Jungle Day 2 Live Update: Akshay Kumar's Comedy Entertainer Eyes 18.50+ Crore Net After Good Opening Day Bollywood
BY Sunit Jangir 📰 News

Welcome To The Jungle Day 2 Live Update: Akshay Kumar's Comedy Entertainer Eyes 18.50+ Crore Net After Good Opening Day

Live Now Akshay Kumar's much-awaited comedy entertainer Welcome To The Jungle has registered a good opening on Friday. The film, which brings back the madness and chaos associated with the popular Welcome franchise, witnessed good occupancy across multiplexes and mass circuits. The movie is likely to see further growth over the weekend, especially with family audiences showing interest in the comedy-drama. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Directed by Ahmed Khan, the film boasts a massive ensemble cast featuring Akshay Kumar, Suniel Shetty, Paresh Rawal, Jacqueline Fernandez, Disha Patani, Raveena Tandon, and several other popular faces. Fans have particularly praised Akshay Kumar's comic timing and the nostalgic entertainment factor that reminds audiences of the earlier films in the franchise. While critics have given mixed reviews, the film's light-hearted humour and star power appear to be working in its favour at the ticket windows. Welcome To The Jungle scored around 19 crore net on its opening day, including paid previews, and is expected to post a solid jump in collections over Saturday and Sunday shows. If the momentum continues, the film could end its opening weekend on a strong note. The makers are also banking on positive word-of-mouth and the franchise's loyal fan base to maintain steady collections in the coming days. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) LIVE BLOG 10:00 PM (IST) 27 JUN 2026 Welcome To The Jungle Live Update: Clocked 24+ Crore Gross The third Welcome movie scored an excellent jump of over 30% on its first Saturday to gross 24+ crores (20+ crore net), for almost 47 crores domestic gross in 2 days. 08:00 PM (IST) 27 JUN 2026 Welcome To The Jungle Live Update: Clocked 15.25+ Crore Gross Welcome 3 is showing a good jump of around +15% on its second day. As of 8 PM, the film has already grossed 15.25+ crores on Saturday, and is heading towards 22-24+ crores gross day, which clearly shows the acceptance for the movie among audiences. 03:00 PM (IST) 27 JUN 2026 Welcome To The Jungle Live Update: Clocked 6+ Crore Gross Welcome 3 is showing 10% jump over the opening day's collection, as of 3 PM. With strong evening and night shows coming up, the film is heading towards 17-18 crores net collection on its second day. The opening weekend should be 55+ crores net. 03:00 PM (IST) 27 JUN 2026 Welcome To The Jungle Overseas Collection The third instalment of the iconic Welcome franchise took a decent opening on its opening day at the overseas box office, scoring around 4.75 crores gross. The overseas opening weekend could be around 17+ crores gross. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) 12:00 PM (IST) 27 JUN 2026 Welcome To The Jungle BMS Ticket Sales Surge 35% Welcome To The Jungle is showing a good surge in terms of BookMyShow ticket sales. The film has sold around 64K tickets as of 12 PM, which is nearly 35% higher than opening day at this time. 08:00 AM (IST) 27 JUN 2026 Welcome To The Jungle Scored 22.80 Crore Gross On Day 1 According to early estimates, Welcome To The Jungle has scored around 15.25 crore net (18.30 crore gross) on its opening day. Including paid previews, the opening of the film is 19 crores net (22.80 crore gross), which is a good start. Worldwide, the movie has grossed around 27.50 crores. @keyframes pulse { 0% { opacity: 1; } 50% { opacity: 0.2; } 100% { opacity: 1; } } .blinking-dot { height: 7px; width: 7px; background-color: white; border-radius: 50%; display: inline-block; animation: pulse 1.2s infinite ease-in-out; } { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "LiveBlogPosting", "headline": "Peddi Box Office Collection Day 5 Live Update", "description": "Analytical report and live updates for Peddi box office performance.", "liveBlogUpdate": [ { "@type": "BlogPosting", "headline": "Peddi hits 150 cr mark", "datePublished": "2026-06-08T09:50:00+05:30", "articleBody": "Peddi has officially crossed the 150 crore net mark in India, according to early estimates." } ] }

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Emraan Hashmi's Awarapan 2 Teaser Date and Rooh Shooting Timeline Revealed Bollywood
BY Sunit Jangir 📰 News

Emraan Hashmi's Awarapan 2 Teaser Date and Rooh Shooting Timeline Revealed

Mumbai, June 27 - The excitement around Awarapan 2 continues to grow as a new update about the film's teaser launch has surfaced online. Starring Emraan Hashmi in the lead role with Disha Patani, the sequel to the 2007 cult classic has quickly become one of the most anticipated Bollywood films among fans of intense action dramas and emotional storytelling. Awarapan 2 Teaser Out On June 29 On Friday (June 26), the makers officially confirmed that the teaser of Awarapan 2 will arrive on June 29. This will be the first major asset of the movie since it was announced last year. The sequel officially went on floors in Bangkok in 2025, with director Nitin Kakkar taking charge of the project. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Unveiling the Soul of Awarapan 2A Melody, A Memory,A New Journey Begins.Teaser out on June 29th!#Awarapan2 #TeaserOn29thJune pic.twitter.com/pAEDsrzBtu— Sony Music India (@sonymusicindia) June 26, 2026 Earlier interviews with Emraan Hashmi revealed that the makers spent nearly two years refining the script to ensure the sequel lives up to the emotional depth and cult legacy of the original film. The actor had also confirmed that the project was not being made purely for nostalgia, but with a strong continuation story in mind. Awarapan 2 is currently scheduled to hit theatres on August 14, 2026. Musical Horror Rooh Shoot Begins In October 2026 Meanwhile, Emraan Hashmi is also preparing for another ambitious project titled Rooh. Unlike Awarapan 2, Rooh is a musical horror film and will begin shooting in October this year. The film will be directed by Mayank Sharma and is expected to feature two leading actresses alongside Emraan Hashmi. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Rooh was recently announced with the chilling first look glimpse. The movie is written by Vishal Kapoor and Mayank Sharma, and is produced by Sunny Khanna and Vikram Khakhar under Vicked Films Productions. Reports say that Mithoon and Vishal Mishra are being eyed to score music for the film, promising another chartbuster album for Hashmi.

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Akshay Kumar and Saif Ali Khan's Haiwaan Theatrical Release Date and Post-Theatrical OTT Partner Locked Bollywood
BY Sunit Jangir 📰 News

Akshay Kumar and Saif Ali Khan's Haiwaan Theatrical Release Date and Post-Theatrical OTT Partner Locked

Mumbai, June 27 - The much-awaited thriller Haiwaan, starring Akshay Kumar and Saif Ali Khan, has officially locked its theatrical release date. The film is slated to hit cinemas worldwide on September 11, 2026, marking one of the biggest Bollywood releases of the year. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Directed by acclaimed filmmaker Priyadarshan, Haiwaan has already created significant buzz among moviegoers due to its intriguing premise and the reunion of Akshay Kumar and Saif Ali Khan after nearly two decades. The duo, known for their memorable on-screen chemistry in films like Main Khiladi Tu Anari and Tashan, are expected to bring an intense dynamic to this psychological thriller. According to industry reports, Haiwaan is inspired by the critically acclaimed Malayalam thriller Oppam, starring superstar Mohanlal. While Saif Ali Khan is expected to play the protagonist, Akshay Kumar will reportedly be seen in a dark, negative role — something fans are eagerly looking forward to. Meanwhile, Mohanlal will be seen in a cameo role. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) One obsession. One relentless pursuit.One date you’ll want to remember.#Haiwaan - A Priyadarshan Film starring Saif Ali Khan and Akshay Kumar ✨In cinemas 11th September 2026.Mark your calendars 🗓️ #SaifAliKhan @akshaykumar@priyadarshandir @ipritamofficial… pic.twitter.com/cAuIDV7sTR— KVN Productions (@KvnProductions) June 27, 2026 Apart from the theatrical release update, the makers have also finalised the film's post-theatrical streaming partner. Sony Pictures Networks India has acquired the digital rights, and the film will stream on SonyLIV after completing its run in cinemas. The deal also includes satellite and music rights as well, making it one of the notable pre-release acquisitions in recent months. With Priyadarshan at the helm and a powerful star cast leading the project, along with Saiyami Kher, Shriya Pilgaonkar, Haiwaan is shaping up to be one of the most anticipated thrillers of 2026. Fans are now eagerly waiting for the teaser and official trailer announcement. The movie is produced by KVN Production in its Bollywood debut with Thespian Films.

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Welcome To The Jungle vs Bhooth Bangla Box Office Comparison From Advance Booking To Day 1 Collection Bollywood
BY Sunit Jangir 📰 News

Welcome To The Jungle vs Bhooth Bangla Box Office Comparison From Advance Booking To Day 1 Collection

Mumbai, June 27 - Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar has dominated the comedy-horror and ensemble entertainer space in 2026 with two major releases — Bhooth Bangla and Welcome To The Jungle. While both films generated decent buzz before release, the real battle began at the box office, with advance booking numbers and opening day collections becoming the biggest talking points. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) The comedy genre has fared well over the years if made well, and both the films this year featuring Khiladi Kumar have proved that once again by taking a good start at the domestic box office, continuing Akshay's winning streak. However, the interesting thing is that both films have put almost identical numbers, from booking to day 1 collection. Opening Day Advance Booking Analysis Bhooth Bangla maintained a slight lead in advance booking numbers. The horror-comedy benefited from Akshay Kumar's return to the genre and strong trailer response. Meanwhile, Welcome To The Jungle also recorded impressive pre-sales due to franchise nostalgia, ensemble cast appeal, and strong family audience interest. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Welcome To The Jungle vs Bhooth Bangla Advance Booking Comparison Film Without Block Seats With Block Seats Bhooth Bangla ₹ 3.30 Cr ₹ 6.80 Cr Welcome To The Jungle ₹ 3.10 Cr ₹ 6.25 Cr Opening Day India Net Collection Analysis Although Bhooth Bangla maintained a slight edge in booking, Welcome To The Jungle successfully converted audience excitement into higher footfalls on release day, after scoring identical numbers in paid previews. The comedy entertainer clearly dominated the Day 1 box office race by posting a bigger opening collection, proving the strength of franchise-driven cinema in Bollywood. Both Bhooth Bangla delivered a good start and went on to become one of the most successful Bollywood films of 2026. Welcome To The Jungle has also opened well and showcased Akshay Kumar's continued pull among audiences. The advances for the weekend are good, and if the momentum continues beyond the weekend, Welcome 3 can emerge as another successful film for the actor. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Welcome To The Jungle vs Bhooth Bangla Day 1 Collection Comparison Film Paid Previews Total Day 1 India Net Bhooth Bangla ₹ 3.75 Cr ₹ 16 Cr Welcome To The Jungle ₹ 3.75 Cr ₹ 19 Cr

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Welcome To The Jungle Day 1 Live Update: Akshay Kumar's Comedy Entertainer Heads For 15+ Crore Net Opening Day Bollywood
BY Sunit Jangir 📰 News

Welcome To The Jungle Day 1 Live Update: Akshay Kumar's Comedy Entertainer Heads For 15+ Crore Net Opening Day

Akshay Kumar’s comedy entertainer Welcome To The Jungle has begun its box office journey with an estimated 3.75 crore net, around 4.50 crore gross from paid preview shows across India. Early trade reports suggest the film performed well in limited evening/night screenings ahead of its official release. Directed by Ahmed Khan, the film features a huge ensemble led by Akshay Kumar along with Suniel Shetty, Paresh Rawal, Jacqueline Fernandez, Disha Patani, Arshad Warsi, Shreyas Talpade and Rajpal Yadav, among others. Trade analysts are closely watching whether positive word-of-mouth can help the film sustain through the weekend, especially after Akshay Kumar’s recent comedy success with Bhooth Bangla. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) LIVE BLOG 10:00 PM (IST) 26 JUN 2026 Welcome To The Jungle Live Update: Clocked 18+ Crore Gross According to early estimates, Welcome To The Jungle has scored around 15+ crore net (18+ crore gross) on its opening day. Including paid previews, the opening of the film is 18.75 crores net (22.50 crore gross), which is a good start. Worldwide, the movie has grossed around 30 crores (estimated). 08:00 PM (IST) 26 JUN 2026 Welcome To The Jungle Live Update: Clocked 13.75+ Crore Gross The comedy entertainer has improved with each passing show, overall showing good momentum on its opening day. The film has grossed 13.75+ crores as of 8 PM in real-time collection, and is heading towards 18-20+ crores gross on its opening day, excluding paid previews. 03:00 PM (IST) 26 JUN 2026 Welcome To The Jungle Live Update: Clocked 5.50+ Crore Gross The Ahmed Khan-directed film is showing good momentum going into the evening and night shows. The film has grossed 5.50+ crores as of 3 PM in real-time collection, and if the momentum continues, the movie can score 14-15 crores net on its opening day, excluding paid previews. 12:00 PM (IST) 26 JUN 2026 Welcome To The Jungle Live Update: Clocked 2+ Crore Gross As of 12 PM, the comedy entertainer grossed over 2 crore (1.75 crore net). The word of mouth is coming into play as occupancy for evening and night shows is much better, comfortably putting it on course for around 15 crores net opening day. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) 09:10 AM (IST) 26 JUN 2026 Taran Adarsh Gave 3.5 Stars To Welcome 3, Calls It Entertaining #OneWordReview...#WelcomeToTheJungle: ENTERTAINING.Rating: ⭐️⭐️⭐️½Get ready for a 1980s-style masala entertainer... The focus is on fun, laughter, nostalgia, and larger-than-life entertainment – not logic or reasoning... Several jokes land effectively, though the post-interval… pic.twitter.com/ImE9Dccrnp— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) June 25, 2026 . 09:00 PM (IST) 26 June 2026 Welcome To The Jungle Paid Previews: Scores Decent 3.75 Cr Net Just like Akshay Kumar's last movie, Bhooth Bangla, Welcome To The Jungle also scored around 3.75 crores net collection in its Thursday paid previews, which is one of the biggest for a Bollywood film. The movie is expected to take around 15 crore net opening (including previews). @keyframes pulse { 0% { opacity: 1; } 50% { opacity: 0.2; } 100% { opacity: 1; } } .blinking-dot { height: 7px; width: 7px; background-color: white; border-radius: 50%; display: inline-block; animation: pulse 1.2s infinite ease-in-out; } { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "LiveBlogPosting", "headline": "Peddi Box Office Collection Day 5 Live Update", "description": "Analytical report and live updates for Peddi box office performance.", "liveBlogUpdate": [ { "@type": "BlogPosting", "headline": "Peddi hits 150 cr mark", "datePublished": "2026-06-08T09:50:00+05:30", "articleBody": "Peddi has officially crossed the 150 crore net mark in India, according to early estimates." } ] }

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100 Days Of Aditya Dhar's Dhurandhar 2 - The Revenge Phenomenon: What It Means For Indian Cinema Bollywood
BY Sunit Jangir 📰 News

100 Days Of Aditya Dhar's Dhurandhar 2 - The Revenge Phenomenon: What It Means For Indian Cinema

Mumbai, June 26 - In an era where theatrical success is increasingly unpredictable, Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge arrived like a storm and refused to slow down even after weeks. The Aditya Dhar-directed spy actioner has completed a sensational 100-day run at the box office, proving that powerful storytelling and grand cinematic spectacle still rule the big screen. A Rare Box Office Phenomenon (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Led by Ranveer Singh, The Revenge began as one of the most anticipated releases of the year, but it quickly transformed into a worldwide phenomenon, with audiences turning up in massive numbers, be it in the home market or international territories. The film delivered a gripping mix of action, emotion, revenge, and political drama. Director Aditya Dhar expanded the scale with emotionally charged moments and a darker narrative that kept viewers invested from start to finish. The sequel not only met expectations but surpassed them in every possible way. Dhurandhar 2's extraordinary box office journey became one of the biggest talking points in the industry. From record-breaking opening numbers to packed theatres weeks after release, the actioner maintained a level of audience excitement rarely seen in recent years. Fans celebrated the film through social media trends, viral dialogues, fan edits, and repeated theatre visits, helping it evolve into much more than just another blockbuster release. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) What It Means For Indian Cinema Beyond its commercial success, the film also represents a major moment for Indian cinema. Dhurandhar 2 proved that audiences are still willing to invest in large-scale theatrical experiences when backed by strong storytelling, emotional depth, and cinematic ambition. At a time when the industry is constantly debating the impact of streaming platforms and changing viewing habits, the film's success has restored confidence in the power of theatrical filmmaking and event cinema. Apart from its box office numbers of 1800+ crores gross worldwide, the film earned praise for its performances and technical brilliance. Ranveer Singh's intense portrayal struck a chord with audiences, while the supporting cast added depth and impact to the story. The background score, action choreography, and large-scale cinematic presentation elevated the overall experience, making it one of the most talked-about films of the year. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) What makes this 100-day milestone even more remarkable is the changing nature of modern movie consumption. In the era of instant streaming and short attention spans, sustaining theatrical momentum for over three months is a rare achievement. Yet Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge managed to unite audiences across regions and generations, reminding the industry of the unmatched magic of the theatrical experience.

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Akskay Kumar's Welcome To The Jungle Paid Previews Goes Bhooth Bangla Way 3.75 Crore Net Bollywood
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Akskay Kumar's Welcome To The Jungle Paid Previews Goes Bhooth Bangla Way 3.75 Crore Net

Mumbai, June 25 - Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar's Welcome To The Jungle has opened to a decent response at the Indian box office, with the film showing trends quite similar to the actor's previous release Bhooth Bangla. Pre-sales pattern of the comedy entertainer is nearly identical to Bhooth Bangla, especially when block seats are excluded, hinting towards a similar opening day performance as well. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) According to estimates, Welcome To The Jungle has scored around 3.75 crore net from its limited paid previews, translating to approximately 4.50 crore gross. Interestingly, these numbers are on par with the paid preview collections of Bhooth Bangla, further strengthening comparisons between the two Akshay Kumar releases. Despite carrying the popular Welcome franchise brand and a massive ensemble cast, the film's initial response has remained steady rather than extraordinary. Trade experts believe that spot bookings and audience word-of-mouth will now decide whether the film can register strong growth over the weekend. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Directed by Ahmed Khan, Welcome 3 carries decent advances heading into the first full-fledged day. Bhooth Bangla opened to 12.25 crores net (16 crores net with paid previews), and the latest entertainer is also heading to score a similar opening. While the effect of the word of mouth will be known over the weekend, initial response seems to be positive, which is good news. Directed by Ahmed Khan, the third instalment of the iconic franchise features an ensemble lineup including Akshay Kumar, Suniel Shetty, Paresh Rawal, Jacqueline Fernandez, Disha Patani, Arshad Warsi, Shreyas Talpade and Rajpal Yadav, among others. The film aims to revive the chaos and comic madness associated with the iconic Welcome franchise.

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Main Vaapas Aaunga Box Office: Imtiaz Ali's Period Love Story Hits 50 Crore Mark As Upward Trend Continues Bollywood
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Main Vaapas Aaunga Box Office: Imtiaz Ali's Period Love Story Hits 50 Crore Mark As Upward Trend Continues

Mumbai, June 25 - Director Imtiaz Ali's period romantic drama Main Vaapas Aaunga has crossed the 50 crore mark worldwide, continuing its impressive upward trajectory at the box office after a slow opening week. The film, starring Diljit Dosanjh, Sharvari, Vedang Raina, and Naseeruddin Shah, has emerged as one of the biggest word-of-mouth success stories of the year. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) According to estimates, Main Vaapas Aaunga collected approximately 52 crore globally within 13 days of release. The film's India net collection currently stands at around 32.50 crore (38.65 crore gross), while overseas markets have contributed an estimated 13.25 crores to its growing total. The period love story, set against the backdrop of Partition, witnessed remarkable growth during its second weekend. After earning almost 2 crore net on its second Friday, the film jumped to 4.35 crore on Saturday and 5.75 crore on Sunday, indicating strong audience acceptance and positive word-of-mouth. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Despite opening to modest numbers, Main Vaapas Aaunga steadily built momentum through glowing audience reactions and strong appreciation for its emotional storytelling, music, and performances. Social media chatter around the film has also played a key role in boosting occupancy, especially in metro circuits like Delhi-NCR. Fans and critics alike have praised the film's emotional depth, with many calling it one of Imtiaz Ali's most heartfelt works in recent years. The film's soundtrack has also received widespread acclaim, with audiences particularly appreciating the music composed by A. R. Rahman.

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Ajay Devgn To Headline Kashmir-Based Action Thriller Chauhaan; First Look and Release Date Announced Bollywood
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Ajay Devgn To Headline Kashmir-Based Action Thriller Chauhaan; First Look and Release Date Announced

Mumbai, June 25 - In a major announcement, Bollywood star Ajay Devgn has teamed up with Jio Studios and Anand L Rai's Colour Yellow Productions to headline an action thriller film Chauhaan, based in Kashmir. The film will be directed by Neeraj Yadav, who previously wrote films like Tere Ishk Mein and An Action Hero. The first-look title teaser of Chauhaan was unveiled on the birth anniversary of Ajay Devgn's father, legendary action director Veeru Devgan. The teaser is set in Pulwama, Kashmir, in 2018 and depicts a tense conflict scenario involving armed rioters and the Indian Army. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Ajay Devgn plays the titular role of Chauhaan, a character seemingly tasked with restoring order amid escalating violence in the valley. One of the standout moments in the teaser is his dramatic entry accompanied by the iconic song Jumma Chumma De De. The film marks Ajay Devgn’s return to a full-fledged action avatar, something many fans have been anticipating. The makers have officially scheduled the release for 1 October 2027, coinciding with the Gandhi Jayanti holiday weekend. The rest of the cast and other details are expected to be announced soon. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Meanwhile, Ajay Devgn will next be seen in the comedy entertainer Dhamaal 4, which is scheduled to release on July 10. The Singham star also has Drishyam 3, slated for October 1, 2026, release, followed by director Jagan Shakti's Ranger, and Rohit Shetty's Golmaal 5. The shoot for Chauhaan is expected to begin filming soon.

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Mirzapur The Movie Teaser: Munna Bhaiya vs Guddu Pandit Returns in Mirzapur's Biggest Battle Yet Bollywood
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Mirzapur The Movie Teaser: Munna Bhaiya vs Guddu Pandit Returns in Mirzapur's Biggest Battle Yet

Mumbai, June 25 - The world of Mirzapur is officially heading to the big screen, and the first teaser for Mirzapur: The Movie has already reignited fan frenzy across social media. What has surprised audiences the most, however, is the dramatic return of Divyenndu's iconic character Munna Bhaiya — despite his apparent death in the web series. The teaser reunites the franchise's most loved faces, including Pankaj Tripathi as Kaleen Bhaiya, Ali Fazal as Guddu Pandit, and Divyenndu as Munna Bhaiya. While the footage keeps the larger plot under wraps, it strongly suggests that the film could explore the untold beginnings of the brutal rivalry that defined the original series. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) For longtime fans of Mirzapur, Munna Bhaiya's comeback is the biggest talking point. The character became one of the most memorable anti-heroes in Indian streaming history thanks to Divyenndu's unpredictable performance and sharp delivery of dialogue. Although Munna was killed in the second season finale, the teaser appears to subvert expectations by positioning the film as either a prequel or an alternate narrative that delves deeper into his rise within Mirzapur's criminal empire. The makers seem to be expanding Mirzapur beyond the streaming format and into a full-fledged cinematic universe. The film promises a larger scale, more stylised action, and heightened drama tailored for theatrical audiences. Ali Fazal's Guddu Pandit is shown in a darker and more intense avatar, hinting at another bloody showdown for control over Mirzapur. Meanwhile, Pankaj Tripathi's Kaleen Bhaiya once again commands the screen with his calm yet menacing presence. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Social media reactions following the teaser launch have largely centred around nostalgia. Many viewers felt that Mirzapur lost some of its spark after Munna Bhaiya's exit, and his return has instantly renewed excitement around the franchise. The teaser also hints that the film will retain the raw, violent energy that turned Mirzapur into one of India’s most successful streaming franchises. Directed by Gurmeet Singh, Mirzapur: The Movie is set to release in theatres on September 4, 2026. While the makers are yet to reveal detailed plot information, the teaser has successfully built anticipation for what could become one of the biggest franchise transitions from OTT to cinema in India.

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Cocktail 2 Box Office: Rom-Com Sequel Tops 100 Crore Worldwide Within First Week Bollywood
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Cocktail 2 Box Office: Rom-Com Sequel Tops 100 Crore Worldwide Within First Week

Mumbai, June 25 - Maddock and Luv Films' romantic comedy-drama Cocktail 2 has crossed the 100 crore mark at the worldwide box office within its first week, emerging as one of Bollywood's strongest performers of 2026 so far. Starring Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon, and Rashmika Mandanna, the film has maintained good momentum during the weekdays, which was important. As per estimates, the film crossed the 100 crore worldwide milestone by Day 6 of its theatrical run. In India, the sequel to 2012's movie has grossed approximately 79 crore (66.25 crore net) while overseas gross is 24 crore (estimated) so far, for the worldwide total of 103.25+ crores gross. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Released on June 19, the film opened strongly with around 13.5 crore net in India on Day 1, making it one of Shahid Kapoor's biggest openings after Kabir Singh. The movie also benefited from strong advance bookings and urban multiplex audiences, particularly over its opening weekend. By the end of the opening weekend, Cocktail 2 had already grossed over 76 crore worldwide, signalling audience interest in the romantic entertainer. It was, however, important for the movie to hold well during the weekdays to have the chance to emerge as a box office success, and it did well by keeping the momentum with regular drops. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) But things will now get tough for Cocktail 2 to continue the momentum with the arrival of Akshay Kumar's Welcome To The Jungle on June 26. The comedy entertainer is expected to have one of the widest releases, which will make it tough for Homi Adjania's directed flick to retain more screens. However, Cocktail 2 is still expected to perform well over the second weekend as appreciation is there for the film. Cocktail 2 serves as a spiritual sequel to the 2012 hit Cocktail and marks another collaboration between director Homi Adajania and producer Dinesh Vijan. The original film, starring Saif Ali Khan, Deepika Padukone, and Diana Penty, developed a cult following over the years.

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Welcome To The Jungle Box Office Prediction: Will The Comedy Entertainer Extend Akshay Kumar's Success Streak? Bollywood
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Welcome To The Jungle Box Office Prediction: Will The Comedy Entertainer Extend Akshay Kumar's Success Streak?

Mumbai, June 24 - Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar returns to the iconic Welcome franchise with Welcome To The Jungle after headlining the original film back in 2007. Carrying the legacy of the popular comedy franchise, the film has already created good buzz among audiences thanks to its ensemble cast, large-scale production, and nostalgic appeal. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Directed by Ahmed Khan, the film brings together a massive lineup featuring Suniel Shetty, Paresh Rawal, Arshad Warsi, Jackie Shroff, Rajpal Yadav, Jacqueline Fernandez, Disha Patani, and several other familiar faces. The combination of comedy veterans and franchise value has become one of the biggest talking points surrounding the film ahead of its release. For Akshay Kumar, Welcome To The Jungle marks another film in his most successful space — commercial comedy entertainers. Over the years, the actor has delivered several successful comedy films, and fans are excited to see him revisit the genre that established him as one of Bollywood's most bankable stars. The trailer and promotional content have further increased audience curiosity, especially among family viewers. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) While the excitement in the trade is palpable, the advance booking suggests a decent start, rather than a big opening. The trade is projecting the film to take the opening of 20+ crores net, but the initial response in the pre-sales doesn't give the impression of being a front-loaded opener. Instead, the movie is looking to open in the 15 crore net range. There are paid previews, so things can change pretty quickly if the reception is positive, just like it happened with Akshay Kumar's last film, Bhooth Bangal. The Priyadarshan's directoial scored 3.75 crores net in previews and 12.25 crore net on its pure opening day. Welcome 3 is heading towards a similar opening, since the genre has a mass appeal, which often reflects in strong spot bookings. The big advantage for the movie is that the franchise has strong value, plus the star cast is also huge. So, if the word of mouth is positive, even a 20 crore opening can't be ruled out, but it will still need decent pre-sales to achieve the target. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) While the nostalgia factor is working in its favour, viewers will expect the film to recreate the charm of the earlier instalments, particularly the first film, which went on to become a cult classic due to its fresh humour and the iconic cast. If the content connects with audiences, Welcome To The Jungle could emerge as one of Akshay Kumar's biggest comedy successes in recent years and continue his success streak.

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Mirzapur Release Date: Makers Confirm Theatrical Release of Crime Actioner With Complete Cast Revealed Bollywood
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Mirzapur Release Date: Makers Confirm Theatrical Release of Crime Actioner With Complete Cast Revealed

Mumbai, June 24 - Excel Entertainment has locked the theatrical release date of the much-anticipated Mirzapur: The Movie. The makers unveiled a striking new poster confirming that the big-screen adaptation of the hugely popular crime action thriller show will hit cinemas worldwide on September 4, 2026, with teaser slated for June 25. Backed by Amazon MGM Studios and produced by Excel Entertainment, the film marks the big-screen expansion of one of India's most popular crime franchises. The poster features a gritty desert backdrop with armed convoys racing through the dunes, clearly signalling that the movie aims to scale up the violence, drama, and cinematic spectacle associated with the Mirzapur universe. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Directed by Gurmmeet Singh, Mirzapur features a massive ensemble cast, including Pankaj Tripathi as Kaleen Bhaiya, Ali Fazal as Guddu Pandit, Divyendu Sharma as Munna Tripathi, along with Jitendra Kumar, Ravi Kishan, Rasika Dugal, Abhishek Banerjee, Shriya Pilgaonkar, Harshita Gaur, Sushant Singh, Kulbhushan Kharbanda, Sonal Chuahan, Sheeba Chadha, and Rajesh Tailang, in key roles. After dominating the OTT space for years, the franchise is now gearing up to make a strong impact on the big screen. With the release date finally announced, anticipation is expected to build steadily as fans await further updates, including teaser and trailer announcements in the coming months. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Mirzapur: Franchise Track Record & Impact 1. Season 1 (2018): Cult Classic (Ranked among IMDb's Top 250 global shows; defined the Indian OTT crime genre) 2. Season 2 (2020): Record Breaker (Became the most-watched Amazon Original in India within 7 days of launch) 3. Season 3 (2024): Global Dominance (Maintained #1 trending status in 15+ countries during its premiere week) 4. The Movie (2025/26): Theatrical Transition (First major Indian OTT series to be adapted into a full-scale theatrical film) Stay tuned...

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Salman Khan In Talks To Play Karna In Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra's Next Bollywood
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Salman Khan In Talks To Play Karna In Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra's Next

Mumbai, June 24 - In a major development, director Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra has reportedly approached superstar Salman Khan to headline his long-awaited epic Karna. Excel Entertainment is backing the ambitious two-part film, once again making it one of the industry's most talked-about projects. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) According to industry buzz, Salman Khan has responded positively to the narration, with discussions between the actor and the makers now progressing toward an advanced stage. While no formal agreement has been signed yet, reports suggest that the collaboration is being seriously explored behind the scenes. However, the project is still in the negotiation phase, with no official commitment having been made so far. As is often the case with large-scale productions of this magnitude, the film could still change before reaching the floors. If the deal materialises, Karna is expected to begin production in mid-2027. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) The film is envisioned as a grand cinematic retelling of the legendary Mahabharata warrior Karna, a character known for his courage, loyalty, and tragic destiny. The project has been in development for several years and was previously linked with other leading actors, including Tamil star Suriya, before facing delays. Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra has long expressed his ambition to bring Karna's story to the big screen on an epic scale, with reports suggesting that the screenplay and music work are already in progress. For Salman Khan, the film could mark a significant shift into the epic space, offering audiences a chance to see the superstar in one of Indian mythology’s most layered and emotionally powerful roles.

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Will Alia Bhatt, Sharvari's Alpha Manage To Overcome Trade Projections To Take A Double Digit Opening At The Indian Box Office? Bollywood
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Will Alia Bhatt, Sharvari's Alpha Manage To Overcome Trade Projections To Take A Double Digit Opening At The Indian Box Office?

Mumbai, June 23 - Ever since Alia Bhatt, Sharvari Wagh, and Bobby Deol's Alpha was announced, the film has remained one of the most talked-about upcoming Bollywood releases. Whether the conversation has been positive or negative, the film has consistently remained in the spotlight due to its cast, promotional material, and association with the Yash Raj Films Spy Universe. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) From teaser drops to trailer discussions, Alpha has managed to generate strong visibility across social media platforms. Ever since the project was announced, a section of the audience has continuously criticised the film, largely because of some of the talent involved rather than the actual content itself. With the release inching closer, the biggest question remains — can Alpha surprise the trade and take a double-digit opening at the Indian box office? The YRF Spy Universe has already established its own successful formula over the years with films like Ek Tha Tiger, Tiger Zinda Hai, War, and Pathaan, which became massive theatrical successes through stylish action, scale, and franchise appeal. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) But at the same time, Alpha faces its own set of challenges. It is the first female-led film in the Spy Universe and also arrives after the underwhelming performance of War 2, which has slightly impacted the momentum of the franchise. The pressure on the movie has increased further after the blockbuster success of Aditya Dhar's Dhurandhar films, as audiences are now comparing every spy-action entertainer to Dhar's grounded and intense style. Alpha's current trade projections suggest an opening in the range of 7–8 crore net, but the film still has a realistic chance of surprising trade expectations if it can maintain the online chatter till its release. On the positive side, the trailer response has been fairly positive, and the promotional content has repeatedly gone viral online, keeping audience curiosity alive ahead of release. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) In today's digital era, constant online discussion often plays a huge role in keeping a film relevant, and Alpha has successfully remained part of the public conversation throughout its promotional campaign. While Alpha is not currently being seen as a double-digit starter, things can change pretty quickly as buzz is there for the film, plus, it is a part of a successful shared universe where cameos can trigger excitement, which seems to be happening for Alpha as well. For now, the buzz is undeniably there, and it will be interesting to see whether that curiosity ultimately converts into strong theatrical footfalls.

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Akshay Kumar's Welcome To The Jungle Paid Previews Confirmed; Advance Booking Open Now Bollywood
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Akshay Kumar's Welcome To The Jungle Paid Previews Confirmed; Advance Booking Open Now

Mumbai, June 23 - The makers of Welcome To The Jungle have officially opened advance bookings for the much-awaited comedy entertainer starring Akshay Kumar. Adding to the excitement, the film will also have special paid preview shows beginning on June 25 at 7:30 PM, one day ahead of its theatrical release. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) A brand-new promotional poster shared by the team confirms that audiences will be able to watch the film early through paid previews across selected cinemas nationwide. The announcement has already created massive buzz among fans of the popular Welcome franchise. The Ahmed Khan directorial features one of the biggest ensemble casts seen in a Bollywood comedy film. Alongside Akshay Kumar, the movie stars Suniel Shetty, Paresh Rawal, Arshad Warsi, Disha Patani, Jacqueline Fernandez, Lara Dutta, Raveena Tandon, Johnny Lever, Rajpal Yadav, Krishna Abhishek and several others. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) The newly released poster showcases the cast in an action-packed jungle setup, hinting at a comedy adventure loaded with chaos, confusion and larger-than-life entertainment — elements that made the original Welcome films hugely popular among audiences. With booking now live on major ticketing platforms, the film is expected to put strong occupancy for the paid preview shows, especially in multiplex chains and metro cities. The early screening strategy has become increasingly popular in Bollywood, helping films build strong word-of-mouth before the official opening day.

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Akshay Kumar's Welcome To The Jungle Eyes One of Widest Releases; Distributors Push for Massive Show Allocation Bollywood
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Akshay Kumar's Welcome To The Jungle Eyes One of Widest Releases; Distributors Push for Massive Show Allocation

Mumbai, June 23 - Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar-led Welcome To The Jungle is reportedly gearing up for one of the widest releases seen for a Bollywood comedy entertainer in recent years. It is said that distributors are pressuring exhibitors to stage massive showcases across both single-screen theatres and multiplexes ahead of the film's release. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) According to a Bollywood Hungama report, distributors are demanding all shows in several single-screen cinemas, while multiplex chains with six screens are being asked to allocate at least three shows per screen to the film. The aggressive release strategy underscores the growing importance of opening-weekend collections in today's theatrical market. The makers are banking heavily on the franchise value of the Welcome series along with the film's massive ensemble cast and large-scale comic setup. With strong distribution backing already in place, the film is expected to secure extensive penetration across key mass and urban circuits nationwide. However, the move has also triggered discussions within exhibition circles. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) While some trade experts see it as a sign of confidence, others believe excessive showcasing can become risky if audience demand fails to match expectations. In recent years, several big-budget Bollywood films have failed to perform to the level of high expectations. Plus, there are holdover films which are doing well at the box office, and will be forcing the exhibitors to allocate enough shows in the coming week. Despite the debate, Welcome To The Jungle is clearly being positioned as a major theatrical event. Whether the ambitious release strategy converts into strong box office numbers will ultimately depend on audience response once the film arrives in cinemas. The film is scheduled to release on June 26.

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Top 5 Weekend Box Office Grossers (June 19-21): Cocktail 2 Leads As Maa Inti Bangaaram and Main Vaapas Aaunga Score Solid Weekend Bollywood
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Top 5 Weekend Box Office Grossers (June 19-21): Cocktail 2 Leads As Maa Inti Bangaaram and Main Vaapas Aaunga Score Solid Weekend

Mumbai, June 22 - The June 19–21 weekend delivered an exciting mix of Bollywood entertainers, Telugu dramas, and international thrillers at the Indian box office. Leading the charts comfortably was Cocktail 2, which emerged as the highest-grossing film of the weekend with a strong 57.50 crore gross collection in its debut frame. Backed by strong advance bookings, hit music, and impressive youth appeal, the romantic drama dominated multiplexes across the country to score one of the biggest opening weekends for a romantic comedy film at the domestic box office. The advances for Monday were good, hinting at a good hold on the crucial working day. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) In second place was Samantha Ruth Prabhu's Telugu film Maa Inti Bangaaram, which collected an impressive 26.75 crore gross over its opening weekend. The action comedy received positive word-of-mouth and performed exceptionally well in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, exceeding expectations. Samantha's powerful comeback performance played a major role in attracting audiences to theatres. Bollywood period love story drama Main Vaapas Aaunga witnessed a massive turnaround in its second weekend and secured the third spot with 14.25 crore gross this past weekend. Despite competition from bigger commercial releases, the Imtiaz Ali-directed flick managed to turn the tables due to the ever-growing positive word of mouth among the family audiences. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Meanwhile, Malayalam drama Balan: The Boy scored an unexpected good weekend, grossing around 8.25 crores in its opening weekend domestically. Ram Charan's sports action entertainer Peddi witnessed a further drop but managed to stay in the top 5 weekend grossers with around 7.25 crores gross. Overall, the June 19–21 weekend once again highlighted the growing diversity of Indian cinema, with both Hindi and Telugu, along with other regional films, drawing strong crowds across regions. While Cocktail 2 emerged as the clear winner, films like Maa Inti Bangaaram and Main Vaapas Aaunga proved that strong storytelling and audience connection continue to drive box office success. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Top 5 Box Office Weekend Grossers (June 19-21) S. No. Movie Weekend India GBOC Total India GBOC 1 Cocktail ₹ 57.00 Cr ₹ 57.00 Cr 2 Maa Inti Bangaaram ₹ 26.70 Cr ₹ 26.70 Cr 3 Main Vaapas Aaunga ₹ 14.30 Cr ₹ 29.00 Cr 4 Balan The Boy ₹ 8.30 Cr ₹ 8.30 Cr 5 Peddi ₹ 7.20 Cr ₹ 277.25 Cr Note: Gross collection*

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Akshay Kumar's Welcome To The Jungle CBFC Certificate and Official Theatrical Runtime Revealed Bollywood
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Akshay Kumar's Welcome To The Jungle CBFC Certificate and Official Theatrical Runtime Revealed

Mumbai, June 22 - Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar's much-awaited comedy entertainer Welcome To The Jungle has completed its censor formalities ahead of release. The Ahmed Khan directorial has reportedly been cleared by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) with a U/A certificate after several modifications and cuts suggested by the board. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) According to reports, the CBFC asked the makers to implement a total of 18 changes before approving. Among the notable modifications were the removal of a Kashmir-related dialogue reference, toning down of certain suggestive bikini scenes featuring Disha Patani and Jacqueline Fernandez, and edits to abusive language, double-meaning dialogues, and a few violent visuals. The comedy entertainer was originally applied with 165 minutes runtime, and following the approved edits, the film's official theatrical runtime has been locked at approximately 2 hours, 44 minutes, and 50 seconds, making it one of the lengthier comedy entertainers in recent times, and one of the longest for Akshay Kumar. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Welcome To The Jungle serves as the latest instalment in the popular Welcome franchise and boasts a massive ensemble cast led by Akshay Kumar. The film also stars Suniel Shetty, Paresh Rawal, Jacqueline Fernandez, Disha Patani, Arshad Warsi, Tusshar Kapoor, Shreyas Talpade, and several other actors in key roles. Directed by Ahmed Khan and backed by Firoz Nadiadwala, the film promises a blend of action, slapstick comedy, and franchise-style chaos on a grand scale. The movie is currently scheduled for a theatrical release on June 26, 2026. The trailer and promotional material have already generated strong buzz among audiences, particularly due to the return of the franchise's signature comic tone combined with an unusually large star cast.

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Here is the Hindi movie Welcome To The Jungle (Welcome 3) box office collection which is a Comedy film. This film is directed by Ahmed Khan and produced by . ## Welcome To The Jungle (Welcome 3) stars , Arshad Warsi, Jacqueline Fernandez, Tusshar Kapoor, Shreyas Talpade, Akshay Kumar, Sunil Shetty, Paresh Rawal, Lara Dutta, Disha Patani, Raveena Tandon, Krushna Abhishek, Kiku Sharda, Rajpal Yadav, Johnny Lever, Jackie Shroff, Aftab Shivdasani in key roles. ## Welcome To The Jungle (Welcome 3) Review ## Welcome To The Jungle (Welcome 3) Review: What Public Has To Say About This Movie ## Welcome To The Jungle (Welcome 3) Box Office Collection Day Wise | All Language DayIndia Net Collection Day 1 [1st Friday] ₹ - Cr * may earn Total ₹ - Cr ## India Net Collection ₹ - Cr ## Worldwide Collection ₹ - Cr ## Overseas Collection ₹ - Cr ## India Gross Collection ₹ - Cr ## Welcome To The Jungle (Welcome 3) Budget: ₹ 1 Cr * Approx ## Welcome To The Jungle (Welcome 3) Verdict: Coming Soon ## Welcome To The Jungle (Welcome 3) Screen count ## India: - * expected ## Overseas: - * expected ## Worldwide total: - ## Release Date: 26th June 2026 ## For more and the latest news about Bollywood Box Office Collection, Stay tuned to us.

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Cocktail 2 Box Office Collection | All Language | Day Wise | Worldwide

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Here is the Hindi movie Cocktail 2 box office collection which is a Romantic Comedy Drama film. This film is directed by Homi Adajania and produced by . ## Cocktail 2 stars , Shahid Kapoor, Rashmika Mandanna, Kriti Sanon in key roles. ## Cocktail 2 Review ## Cocktail 2 Review: What Public Has To Say About This Movie ## Cocktail 2 Box Office Collection Day Wise | All Language [See Footfalls] DayIndia Net Collection Change(+/-) Day 1 [1st Friday] ₹ 13.5 Cr - Day 2 [1st Saturday] ₹ 16.25 Cr 20.37% Day 3 [1st Sunday] ₹ 17.75 Cr 9.23% Day 4 [1st Monday] ₹ 6.75 Cr -61.97% Day 5 [1st Tuesday] ₹ 6.75 Cr 0.00% Day 6 [1st Wednesday] ₹ 5.25 Cr -22.22% Day 7 [1st Thursday] ₹ 4.25 Cr -19.05% Week 1 Collection ₹ 70.5 Cr - Total ₹ 70.5 Cr (estimated) - ## Take Subscription To See Footfalls ## India Net Collection ₹ 70.5 Cr ## Worldwide Collection ₹ 109.07 Cr ## Overseas Collection ₹ 25 Cr ## India Gross Collection ₹ 84.07 Cr ## Cocktail 2 Budget: ₹ 1 Cr * Approx ## Cocktail 2 Verdict: Coming Soon ## Cocktail 2 Screen count ## India: - * expected ## Overseas: - * expected ## Worldwide total: - ## Release Date: 19th June 2026 ## For more and the latest news about Bollywood Box Office Collection, Stay tuned to us.

Haunted 3D: Echoes of the Past Box Office Collection | All Language | Day Wise | Worldwide Box Office
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Haunted 3D: Echoes of the Past Box Office Collection | All Language | Day Wise | Worldwide

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Here is the Hindi movie Haunted 3D: Echoes of the Past box office collection which is a Horror Suspense Thriller film. This film is directed by Vikram Bhatt and produced by . ## Haunted 3D: Echoes of the Past stars , Mahakshay Chakraborty, Chetna Pande, Shruti Prakash, Praneet Bhatt in key roles. ## Haunted 3D: Echoes of the Past Review ## Haunted 3D: Echoes of the Past Review: What Public Has To Say About This Movie ## Haunted 3D: Echoes of the Past Box Office Collection Day Wise | All Language [See Footfalls] DayIndia Net Collection Change(+/-) Day 1 [1st Friday] ₹ 2.5 CrHindi: 2.45 Cr Telugu: 0.05 Cr - Day 2 [1st Saturday] ₹ 3.25 CrHindi: 3.25 Cr 30.00% Total ₹ 5.75 CrHindi: 5.7 Cr Telugu: 0.05 Cr (estimated) - ## Take Subscription To See Footfalls ## India Net Collection ₹ 5.75 Cr ## Worldwide Collection ₹ 6.78 Cr ## Overseas Collection ₹ 0 Cr ## India Gross Collection ₹ 6.78 Cr ## Haunted 3D: Echoes of the Past Budget: ₹ 1 Cr * Approx ## Haunted 3D: Echoes of the Past Verdict: Coming Soon ## Haunted 3D: Echoes of the Past Screen count ## India: - * expected ## Overseas: - * expected ## Worldwide total: - ## Release Date: 12th June 2026 ## For more and the latest news about Bollywood Box Office Collection, Stay tuned to us.

Governor Box Office Collection | All Language | Day Wise | Worldwide Box Office
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Governor Box Office Collection | All Language | Day Wise | Worldwide

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Here is the Hindi movie Governor box office collection which is a Drama Historical Thriller film. This film is directed by Chinmay Mandlekar and produced by . ## Governor stars , Manoj Bajpayee, Adah Sharma, Noushad Mohamed Kunju, Madhoo Shah, Krisha Kurup, Paritosh Sand in key roles. ## Governor Review ## Governor Review: What Public Has To Say About This Movie ## Governor Box Office Collection Day Wise | All Language DayIndia Net Collection Day 1 [1st Friday] ₹ - Cr * may earn Total ₹ - Cr ## India Net Collection ₹ - Cr ## Worldwide Collection ₹ - Cr ## Overseas Collection ₹ - Cr ## India Gross Collection ₹ - Cr ## Governor Budget: ₹ 1 Cr * Approx ## Governor Verdict: Coming Soon ## Governor Screen count ## India: - * expected ## Overseas: - * expected ## Worldwide total: - ## Release Date: 12th June 2026 ## For more and the latest news about Bollywood Box Office Collection, Stay tuned to us.

Bharat Bhhagya Viddhaata Box Office Collection | All Language | Day Wise | Worldwide Box Office
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Bharat Bhhagya Viddhaata Box Office Collection | All Language | Day Wise | Worldwide

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Here is the Hindi movie Bharat Bhhagya Viddhaata box office collection which is a Drama Historical Thriller film. This film is directed by Manoj Tapadia and produced by . ## Bharat Bhhagya Viddhaata stars , Kangana Ranaut, Girija Oak Godbole, Esha Dey, Prasad Oak, Smita Tambe in key roles. ## Bharat Bhhagya Viddhaata Review ## Bharat Bhhagya Viddhaata Review: What Public Has To Say About This Movie ## Bharat Bhhagya Viddhaata Box Office Collection Day Wise | All Language DayIndia Net Collection Day 1 [1st Friday] ₹ - Cr * may earn Total ₹ - Cr ## India Net Collection ₹ - Cr ## Worldwide Collection ₹ - Cr ## Overseas Collection ₹ - Cr ## India Gross Collection ₹ - Cr ## Bharat Bhhagya Viddhaata Budget: ₹ 1 Cr * Approx ## Bharat Bhhagya Viddhaata Verdict: Coming Soon ## Bharat Bhhagya Viddhaata Screen count ## India: - * expected ## Overseas: - * expected ## Worldwide total: - ## Release Date: 12th June 2026 ## For more and the latest news about Bollywood Box Office Collection, Stay tuned to us.

Main Vaapas Aaunga Box Office Collection | All Language | Day Wise | Worldwide Box Office
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Main Vaapas Aaunga Box Office Collection | All Language | Day Wise | Worldwide

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Here is the Hindi movie Main Vaapas Aaunga box office collection which is a Drama Period Romantic film. This film is directed by Imtiaz Ali and produced by . ## Main Vaapas Aaunga stars , Diljit Dosanjh, Vedang Raina, Sharvari Wagh, Naseeruddin Shah in key roles. ## Main Vaapas Aaunga Review ## Main Vaapas Aaunga Review: What Public Has To Say About This Movie ## Main Vaapas Aaunga Box Office Collection Day Wise | All Language [See Footfalls] DayIndia Net Collection Change(+/-) Day 1 [1st Friday] ₹ 1.15 Cr - Day 2 [1st Saturday] ₹ 1.85 Cr 60.87% Day 3 [1st Sunday] ₹ 2.5 Cr 35.14% Day 4 [1st Monday] ₹ 1.15 Cr -54.00% Day 5 [1st Tuesday] ₹ 1.65 Cr 43.48% Day 6 [1st Wednesday] ₹ 1.75 Cr 6.06% Day 7 [1st Thursday] ₹ 2.2 Cr 25.71% Week 1 Collection ₹ 12.25 Cr - Day 8 [2nd Friday] ₹ 1.9 Cr -13.64% Day 9 [2nd Saturday] ₹ 4.35 Cr 128.95% Day 10 [2nd Sunday] ₹ 5.75 Cr 32.18% Day 11 [2nd Monday] ₹ 2.5 Cr -56.52% Day 12 [2nd Tuesday] ₹ 3.1 Cr 24.00% Day 13 [2nd Wednesday] ₹ 2.6 Cr -16.13% Day 14 [2nd Thursday] ₹ 2.35 Cr -9.62% Week 2 Collection ₹ 22.55 Cr 84.08% Day 15 [3rd Friday] ₹ 2.75 Cr 17.02% Day 16 [3rd Saturday] ₹ 4.25 Cr 54.55% Day 17 [3rd Sunday] ₹ 4.5 Cr 5.88% Total ₹ 46.3 Cr (estimated) - ## Take Subscription To See Footfalls ## India Net Collection ₹ 46.3 Cr ## Worldwide Collection ₹ 70.88 Cr ## Overseas Collection ₹ 15.65 Cr ## India Gross Collection ₹ 55.23 Cr ## Main Vaapas Aaunga Budget: ₹ 1 Cr * Approx ## Main Vaapas Aaunga Verdict: Coming Soon ## Main Vaapas Aaunga Screen count ## India: - * expected ## Overseas: - * expected ## Worldwide total: - ## Release Date: 12th June 2026 ## For more and the latest news about Bollywood Box Office Collection, Stay tuned to us.

Bandar Box Office Collection | All Language | Day Wise | Worldwide Box Office
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Bandar Box Office Collection | All Language | Day Wise | Worldwide

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Here is the Hindi movie Bandar box office collection which is a crime thriller film. This film is directed by Anurag Kashyap and produced by Saffron Magicworks. ## Bandar stars Bobby Deol, Sapna Pabbi, Jitendra Joshi, and Raj B. Shetty in key roles. ## Bandar Box Office Collection Day Wise | All Language [See Footfalls] DayIndia Net Collection Change(+/-) Day 1 [1st Friday] ₹ 0.5 Cr - Day 2 [1st Saturday] ₹ 0.95 Cr 90.00% Day 3 [1st Sunday] ₹ 1 Cr 5.26% Day 4 [1st Monday] ₹ 0.3 Cr -70.00% Day 5 [1st Tuesday] ₹ 0.4 Cr 33.33% Day 6 [1st Wednesday] ₹ 0.25 Cr -37.50% Day 7 [1st Thursday] ₹ 0.25 Cr 0.00% Week 1 Collection ₹ 3.65 Cr - Total ₹ 3.65 Cr (estimated) - ## Take Subscription To See Footfalls ## India Net Collection ₹ 3.65 Cr ## Worldwide Collection ₹ 4.35 Cr ## Overseas Collection ₹ 0 Cr ## India Gross Collection ₹ 4.35 Cr ## Bandar Budget: ₹ - Cr * Approx ## Bandar Verdict: Coming Soon ## Bandar Screen count ## India: - ## Overseas: - ## Worldwide total: - ## Release Date: 5th June 2026 ## For more and the latest news about Bollywood Box Office Collection, Stay tuned to us.

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