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Dhamaal 4 worldwide box office collection day 3: Ajay Devgn film earns Rs 92 cr, is 6th biggest hit of 2026 | Bollywood News

Dhamaal 4 worldwide box office collection day 3: Ajay Devgn film earns Rs 92 cr, is 6th biggest hit of 2026 | Bollywood News

Dhamaal 4 worldwide box office collection day 3: Indra Kumar’s adventure comedy Dhamaal 4, headlined by Ajay Devgn, has surpassed the Rs 92 crore mark at the worldwide box office, and Rs 65 crore at the domestic box office. The impressive opening weekend numbers of this film only proves how adventure comedy is the new box-office flavour, given the recent success of Ahmed Khan’s Welcome to the Jungle, headlined by Akshay Kumar. On Sunday (day 3), Dhamaal 4 registered its highest single-day earnings so far, amassing Rs 28.50 crore from the 11481 shows across India, a 25%+ jump from its Saturday (day 2) earnings of Rs 22.50 crore from the 10,954 shows across India. That, in turn, was around a 60% increase from its opening day collection of Rs 14 crore from the 10,669 shows across the country on Friday. Overseas, Dhamaal 4 added another Rs 4 crore to its collection, bringing up the total international earnings to Rs 14 crore. If that figure is added to its gross domestic box office collection of Rs 78 …

Akshay Kumar prays for Rajesh Sharma's speedy recovery

Akshay Kumar prays for Rajesh Sharma's speedy recovery

After learning about actor Rajesh Sharma’s health condition, reportedly caused by an insect bite while shooting for the film Fauji in Hyderabad, Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar prayed for his speedy and complete recovery. On Thursday evening, Akshay penned a message for Rajesh, expressing concern over his health condition. Very concerned to hear about my dear friend Rajesh’s health condition after an insect bite while shooting. Hope Mahadev blesses him with fast and complete recovery. Jaldi theek ho ja yaar, abhi saath baith ke bhot hansna hai. pic.twitter.com/n8yH6IYxKH — Akshay Kumar (@akshaykumar) July 9, 2026 “Very concerned to hear about my dear friend Rajesh’s health condition after an insect bite while shooting. Hope Mahadev blesses him with fast and complete recovery. Jaldi theek ho ja yaar, abhi saath baith ke bhot hansna hai,” he wrote. Akshay has worked with Rajesh in several films, including ‘Special 26’, ‘Toilet: Ek Prem Katha’, ‘Laxmii’, and ‘Bhooth Bangla’. Meanwhile, the All Indian Cine Workers Association has demanded a high-level investigation. In a press statement, the association expressed deep concern over …

‘Jaldi theek ho ja yaar’: Akshay Kumar ‘concerned’ about Rajesh Sharma’s slow recovery | Bollywood News

‘Jaldi theek ho ja yaar’: Akshay Kumar ‘concerned’ about Rajesh Sharma’s slow recovery | Bollywood News

Akshay Kumar and Rajesh Sharma have shared screen space in a number of films, including Neeraj Pandey’s 2013 hit heist thriller Special 26, Shree Narayan Singh’s 2017 romantic comedy Toilet: Ek Prem Katha, Raghava Lawrence’s 2020 horror comedy Laxmii, Tinu Suresh Desai’s 2023 disaster thriller Mission Raniganj, and most recently, Priyadarshan’s horror comedy Bhooth Bangla earlier this year. So, it was quite natural for Akshay to feel “very concerned” about Rajesh’s slow recovery after he was hospitalised following a poisonous insect bite on the set of Hanu Raghavapudi’s period war drama Fauzi, headlined by Prabhas. Rajesh Sharma, who was hospitalised on Wednesday morning, is still not “out of danger”. Akshay Kumar on Rajesh Sharma’s slow recovery “Very concerned to hear about my dear friend Rajesh’s health condition after an insect bite while shooting. Hope Mahadev blesses him with fast and complete recovery. Jaldi theek ho ja yaar, abhi saath baith ke bhot hansna hai (Get well soon, friend! We’re yet to sit and laugh together a lot more),” Akshay Kumar wrote on his X handle …

Jisshu Sengupta is thankful to Deepika, Tabu, and Rani for THIS reason

Jisshu Sengupta is thankful to Deepika, Tabu, and Rani for THIS reason

After making a mark in Bengali cinema, actor Jisshu Sengupta has steadily built a strong presence in Hindi films and OTT. Most recently seen in the crime thriller series Brown alongside Karisma Kapoor, the actor has shared screen space with several of Bollywood’s biggest leading ladies, including Rani Mukerji, Deepika Padukone, Vidya Balan and Kajol. Looking back on those collaborations, Jisshu says he considers himself fortunate to have worked with some of the industry’s most celebrated actresses. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Akshay Kumar calls Farah Khan ‘vulgar’ over Om Shanti Om scene: ‘I said don’t take it’ | Bollywood News

Akshay Kumar calls Farah Khan ‘vulgar’ over Om Shanti Om scene: ‘I said don’t take it’ | Bollywood News

Akshay Kumar and Farah Khan‘s long friendship took centre stage during a recent promotional conversation for Bhooth Bangla, where the two exchanged playful jibes and shared memories from their early days in the industry. Joining them were director Priyadarshan and actor Rajpal Yadav. The conversation, hosted on Netflix India’s YouTube channel, quickly turned into a nostalgia-filled trip down memory lane as Akshay and Farah recalled their younger days. Akshay recalled how she used to participate in dance competitions before becoming one of Bollywood’s most successful choreographers and filmmakers. “I know Farah very well. She used to compete for Rs 5,000, Rs 10,000, Rs 10,000,” Akshay said. Farah immediately corrected him, saying, “No. Don’t lie like this. We used to get Rs 1,000.” Akshay then praised her dancing skills and remembered seeing her at a popular Mumbai disco. “And she was an amazing dancer. There was a place, a disco called Xanadu. And she used to go there,” he said. That prompted Farah to bring up Akshay’s dating life, leaving everyone in splits. “And he used …

Akshay Kumar’s latest film gets streaming date

Akshay Kumar’s latest film gets streaming date

Akshay Kumar and Priyadarshan reunited after 16 years for Bhooth Bangla. The film garnered a positive response for its supernatural element and comic timing, along with an impressive ensemble cast. The film released in theatres on April 17, and now the makers are gearing up for its OTT release. The film is set to arrive on an esteemed platform mid-June. Bhooth Bangla OTT release details Bhooth Bangla is set to be released on Netflix starting June 12, 2026. The horror comedy became the fourth highest-grossing Indian film of 2026, as well as the third highest-grossing Hindi film of 2026. The screenplay of Bhooth Bangla is by Priyadarshan, Rohan Shankar, and Abilash Nair, under the banner of Balaji Motion Pictures and Cape of Good Films. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Ektaa Kapoor’s production company reacts to non-payment allegations

Ektaa Kapoor’s production company reacts to non-payment allegations

A few days ago, reports emerged about vendors accusing Ektaa Kapoor’s Balaji Telefilms Limited over non-payement of dues for thier services during the Bhooth Bangla shoot. Now, the production house has officially responded to the reports and social media discussions related to Akshay Kumar-starrer Bhooth Bangla. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

‘Bhooth Bangla dues cleared’: Ekta Kapoor’s company denies non-payment allegations on Akshay Kumar’s film | Bollywood News

‘Bhooth Bangla dues cleared’: Ekta Kapoor’s company denies non-payment allegations on Akshay Kumar’s film | Bollywood News

3 min readNew DelhiMay 8, 2026 04:30 PM IST A day after vendors associated with Bhooth Bangla alleged non-payment of dues despite the film emerging as a major box office success, Balaji Telefilms issued an official statement denying all claims and asserting that every contractual obligation has been fulfilled. The production house released a clarification that read: “With reference to various recent media reports and social media posts regarding certain allegations about unpaid dues by Balaji Telefilms Limited for the film Bhooth Bangla, this is to clarify that the Company has fulfilled all its contractual payment obligations for the film and there are no unpaid contractual dues nor is anything further due and payable to any vendors engaged by the company for this film for any services rendered by them.” The statement further added: “Balaji Telefilms Limited as a leading media organisation holds all its partners, vendors and creative teams in high respect and duly fulfills all its contractual obligations and maintains high standards of corporate governance.” The clarification came shortly after a report by …

Bhooth Bangla makers react to unpaid dues allegations by vendors amid box office success

Bhooth Bangla makers react to unpaid dues allegations by vendors amid box office success

Even as Akshay Kumar and Priyadarshan’s horror-comedy Bhooth Bangla continues to enjoy a good run and positive word-of-mouth at the box office, the film recently found itself caught in the middle of a controversy. Several vendors claimed that their payments were still pending despite the movie’s success. Amid the allegations, the makers have now broken their silence to clarify their stand. Akshay Kumar’s Bhooth Bangla was released on April 17. Bhooth Bangla issues clarification According to a Mid-day report, several vendors associated with the film have alleged that their payments are still pending despite the film’s theatrical success. In the report, one vendor claimed that the makers owe him close to ₹30 lakh in fees, stating, “Payments are getting stuck for months. Once the film releases, it becomes difficult to get the money out. The 90-day invoice clearance has become a thing of the past.” Another member claimed that he has been waiting months to be paid their fee of ₹18 lakh. Additionally, the report also claimed that writer Pranjal Kriplani has apparently sent producers …

Bhooth Bangla: Vendors complain of pending dues worth Rs 48 lakh as Ekta Kapoor celebrates career’s biggest hit | Bollywood News

Bhooth Bangla: Vendors complain of pending dues worth Rs 48 lakh as Ekta Kapoor celebrates career’s biggest hit | Bollywood News

4 min readMumbaiMay 7, 2026 09:39 AM IST Ekta Kapoor took to her Instagram handle on Wednesday to heap praises on lead actor Akshay Kumar, director Priyadarshan, and other primary cast members of her latest production, Bhooth Bangla, which has earned over Rs 211 crore worldwide since its release last month on April 17. She thanked them individually, and expressed gratitude to Priyadarshan for giving her career’s biggest hit yet. However, many vendors associated with the film have accused the production house over non-payment of dues, as per a report in Mid-day. Mounting dues as vendors allege non-payment Vendors who worked on Bhooth Bangla have alleged non-payment of dues even though the film has released and become a hit at the box office. While one of them claimed they haven’t been paid dues worth Rs 30 lakh, another alleged non-payment of their dues of Rs 18 lakh. As per the report, such long delays in payment of dues has become quite rampant these days. Once the film releases, it becomes even more difficult to extract …