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Utkarsh Sharma blames Allu Arjun’s Pushpa 2 and Varun Dhawan’s Baby John for Vanvaas’ failure: ‘Dono mein screens ki maaramaari thi…’ | Bollywood News

Utkarsh Sharma blames Allu Arjun’s Pushpa 2 and Varun Dhawan’s Baby John for Vanvaas’ failure: ‘Dono mein screens ki maaramaari thi…’ | Bollywood News

Filmmaker Anil Sharma’s son Utkarsh Sharma marked his debut as a lead actor with Sunny Deol’s Gadar 2, after working with him as a child actor in Gadar. The actor collaborated with his father again on the 2024 family drama Vanvaas, which also starred Nana Patekar and Simratt Kaur. However, the film, which received mixed reviews, fell flat at the box office. In an exclusive interview with SCREEN, Utkarsh opened up about the reason behind the poor performance of Vanvaas. He reasoned, “According to me, we analysed the whole thing and understood that our release date was a little wrong. It got subdued between Pushpa 2 and Baby John. Dono mein screens ki maara maari thi. Their screen war affected us a lot. Although, we were seeing a bit of growth in the first week, but due to very limited screens, we weren’t able to collect better. We were operating at 90-95% capacity. So, the demand was clearly there, but unfortunately, the screen war of these films impacted it. Sadly, we don’t have enough screens …

Vanvaas OTT Release Date: Utkarsh Sharma, Nana Patekar’s Film to Premiere on ZEE5

Vanvaas OTT Release Date: Utkarsh Sharma, Nana Patekar’s Film to Premiere on ZEE5

The digital release date for the 2024 film Vanvaas, featuring Utkarsh Sharma, Nana Patekar, and Simrat Kaur, has been confirmed. The film, which hit cinemas on December 20, 2024, is set to premiere on ZEE5. Directed by Anil Sharma, the family drama explores the complexities of a father-son relationship. Despite a positive response from critics, the film struggled at the box office. Audiences now have the opportunity to watch it from home as it arrives on streaming. When and Where to Watch Vanvaas According to reports, Vanvaas is scheduled for an OTT release on March 14, 2025, coinciding with Holi. The film will be available on ZEE5, offering viewers a chance to experience the drama on digital platforms. The announcement was made through the streaming service’s official social media handle, generating anticipation among audiences who missed its theatrical run. Official Trailer and Plot of Vanvaas The official trailer of Vanvaas introduced a deeply emotional narrative centred around familial bonds. The film, set against the backdrop of Varanasi, delves into a father-son relationship, portraying themes of …

Vanvaas on OTT: When and where to watch Nana Patekar and Utkarsh Sharma starrer family-drama

Vanvaas on OTT: When and where to watch Nana Patekar and Utkarsh Sharma starrer family-drama

Nana Patekar and Gadar 2 director Anil Sharma’s son Utkarsh Sharma starrer Vanvaas was released last year in December. Nearly three months after its theatrical release, the family drama is set to stream digitally. The makers recently unveiled the details about the date and the streaming platform it will be available to watch. Check it out. When and where to watch Vanvaas Today, on March 9, streaming giant Zee 5 shared an official poster of Nana Patekar and Utkarsh Sharma starrer Vanvaas. It has been revealed that the film will start streaming digitally on the streaming platform on March 14, 2025. The caption on the official announcement post read, “Jo paraye bhi na kare, agar vo apne kar jaayein, toh apnon se bada paraya kaun?#Vanvaas premieres 14th March, only on #ZEE5.” See post here Plot of Vanvaas Vanvaas narrates the story of an elderly widower played by Nana Patekar still grieving his wife’s death and is diagnosed with dementia. When he decides to donate his house to a trust, his children conspire to abandon him …

Exclusive: Utkarsh Sharma recalls being hard on himself during Gadar 2

Exclusive: Utkarsh Sharma recalls being hard on himself during Gadar 2

Utkarsh Sharma debuted as a child actor in father Anil Sharma’s cult-classic Gadar (2001). In Gadar 2 (2023), he took on a lead role and with the recently released Vanvaas, the actor has further proven his versatility. Despite being born into a film family, Utkarsh does not take his position for granted and pushes himself to extremes to excel in his craft. In a freewheeling conversation with Filmfare, the actor opens up about Vanvaas, his belief in his craft, and his relationship with his filmmaker father. Excerpts: What did you think about the reactions to Vanvaas?  I’m feeling overwhelmed because the feedback has been quite positive. People loved the emotional core of the film and they are quite surprised that it is wrapped in such entertainment.  How was the experience of working with someone so unorthodox like Nana Patekar?  The experience was truly unforgettable for me not just because of Nana sir, but also thanks to our supporting cast, which had so many experienced actors. They’ve achieved so much in their fields, whether it’s on …

THIS is Vanvaas actor Utkarsh Sharma’s favourite food spot in Delhi [Exclusive]

THIS is Vanvaas actor Utkarsh Sharma’s favourite food spot in Delhi [Exclusive]

Vanvaas actor Utkarsh Sharma reveals his favorite food spot in Delhi in an exclusive interview, sharing his love for the city’s culinary delights and must-try dishes. In an exclusive conversation, Vanvaas star Utkarsh Sharma opens up about his favorite food destination in Delhi. The actor, who has won hearts with his performances, shares his passion for the city’s diverse culinary scene. From street food to high-end restaurants, Utkarsh reveals the one place that never fails to satisfy his cravings. Get ready to indulge in a culinary delight as Utkarsh takes you on a gastronomic journey, sharing his favorite dishes and experiences. Whether you’re a foodie or just looking for a new spot to try, Utkarsh’s recommendation is sure to tantalize your taste buds. So, what are you waiting for? Dive into the world of Delhi’s culinary delights with Utkarsh Sharma as your guide! !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s) {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod? n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)}; if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version=’2.0′; n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0; t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window,document,’script’, ‘https://connect.facebook.net/en_US/fbevents.js’); fbq(‘init’, ‘199627965217377’); fbq(‘track’, ‘PageView’); window.fbAsyncInit = function() { FB.init({ xfbml : true, version : ‘v10.0’ }); }; (function(d, s, id) { var js, fjs …

Vanvaas Day 7 India Box Office: Utkarsh Sharma and Nana Patekar’s movie loses screens to new movies; Collects a meagre Rs 4.50 crore in week 1

Vanvaas Day 7 India Box Office: Utkarsh Sharma and Nana Patekar’s movie loses screens to new movies; Collects a meagre Rs 4.50 crore in week 1

Anil Sharma, who has helmed films like the Gadar series, Apne, Veer, and Ab Tumhare Hawale Watan Saathiyo, presented his latest directorial, Vanvaas, in theaters this month. Released on December 20, 2024, the family drama stars his son, Utkarsh Sharma along with celebrated actor Nana Patekar. Vanvaas clashed with Mufasa: The Lion King, Marco, Khadaan, UI, and others at the Indian box office. Vanvaas Earns Rs 35 Lakh On Day 7; Total Reaches Around Rs 4 Crore In First Week Backed by Zee Studios and Anil Sharma Productions, Vanvaas witnessed a low opening of Rs 65 lakh on the first day. It earned Rs 90 lakh on second day, followed by a nominal growth of Rs 1.25 crore net on the third day. For three consecutive days, Utkarsh Sharma and Nana Patekar-starrer fetched Rs 50 lakh net on Day 4, Day 5, and Day 6. On Day 7, Vanvaas collected a low earnigns of Rs 35 lakh, bringing its cume first week collection to Rs 4.65 crore net in India.  Day-Wise Net India Collections Of Vanvaas Are …

Vanvaas star Utkarsh Sharma opens up on working with Nana Patekar, says ‘Unka Gussa…'[Exclusive]

Vanvaas star Utkarsh Sharma opens up on working with Nana Patekar, says ‘Unka Gussa…'[Exclusive]

Utkarsh Sharma shares his experience working with Nana Patekar in Vanvaas, revealing the veteran actor’s temper and more, offering a glimpse into their on-set dynamics. Get ready for a cinematic experience like no other as Utkarsh Sharma teams up with the incomparable Nana Patekar in Vanvaas. This gripping tale of redemption, legacy, and tradition versus modernity promises to take audiences on an emotional rollercoaster. Fresh from the success of Gadar 2, Utkarsh Sharma showcases his versatility in a role that’s set to leave a lasting impact. Paired with Nana Patekar’s powerhouse performance, Vanvaas is an unmissable journey of self-discovery, family, and the importance of being there for our loved ones. With its universal themes and outstanding performances, Vanvaas is a must-watch for anyone who’s ever valued the bonds of family and tradition. !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s) {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod? n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)}; if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version=’2.0′; n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0; t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window,document,’script’, ‘https://connect.facebook.net/en_US/fbevents.js’); fbq(‘init’, ‘199627965217377’); fbq(‘track’, ‘PageView’); window.fbAsyncInit = function() { FB.init({ xfbml : true, version : ‘v10.0’ }); }; (function(d, s, id) { var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0]; if (d.getElementById(id)) return; js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id; …

Utkarsh Sharma hosts a special screening of Vanvaas for children

Utkarsh Sharma hosts a special screening of Vanvaas for children

Bollywood actor Utkarsh Sharma recently hosted a special screening of his film Vanvaas for differently abled children and their families. The event, aimed at promoting inclusivity, was filled with joy as the actor interacted personally with the children, posing for photos and offering words of encouragement.   Utkarsh has consistently shown his dedication to social causes, actively participating in events like Down Syndrome Awareness Month in October. His involvement reflects his commitment to raising awareness and supporting meaningful initiatives.   Vanvaas, directed by Anil Sharma and backed by Zee Studios, marks another milestone for Utkarsh after the success of Gadar and Gadar 2. The actor’s latest collaboration with his father promises to captivate audiences with its heartfelt narrative.   The film, featuring Nana Patekar, Utkarsh Sharma, and Simratt Kaur in lead roles, premiered on December 20, 2024. It continues to showcase Utkarsh’s dedication to both his craft and the community. 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 …

Nana Patekar to play the villain in Sunny Deol’s film? Here’s what we know

Nana Patekar to play the villain in Sunny Deol’s film? Here’s what we know

Sunny Deol and Ameesha Patel starrer Gadar 2 created magic in the theatres. The film won hearts and it broke box office records. We saw a lot of people showering love on Sunny and Ameesha’s performance. The film also starred Utkarsh Sharma, Simrat Kaur and others. Post the big success of that film, everyone is waiting for Gadar 3. People want Tara Singh to return to the big screens again. Everyone wants director Anil Sharma to announce the happy news soon. However, there have been some rumours around the third movie already. Also Read – After making shocking statements about director Anil Sharma, Ameesha Patel reveals she will do Gadar 3 only on ONE condition Nana Patekar to be a part of Gadar 3? It has been said that Nana Patekar is part of Gadar 3 and he will be playing the villain in the movie. Nana Patekar has finally spoken about these rumours. In recent interview with The Lallantop, he spoke about a twist. He shared that if he were to play the villain …

Vanvaas Review: Nana Patekar and Utkarsh Sharma led family-drama falls prey to outdated screenplay, clichéd storytelling and long length, despite noble intentions

Vanvaas Review: Nana Patekar and Utkarsh Sharma led family-drama falls prey to outdated screenplay, clichéd storytelling and long length, despite noble intentions

Name: Vanvaas Director: Anil Sharma Cast: Nana Patekar, Utkarsh Sharma, Simrat Kaur, Rajpal Yadav Rating: 2/5 Plot Vanvaas, directed by Anil Sharma, revolves around Deepak Tyagi (Nana Patekar), a widower suffering from dementia who lives in Shimla with his three grown children. After his children abandon him in Varanasi under the pretense of his death by drowning in the Ganges, Deepak wanders, all disoriented. He encounters Veeru (Utkarsh Sharma), a local orphan and petty thief. Initially, Veeru exploits Deepak but soon, he realizes the gravity of the situation when he learns about the plight of many abandoned elderly in Varanasi. After an attempt to send Deepak to what he believes is an ashram in Vishakapatnam, Veeru’s girlfriend, Mina (Simrat Kaur), reveals that it’s a fraudulent setup for kidney theft. The narrative then follows Veeru, Mina, and others as they strive to save Deepak, take him back home to Shimla to confront his disrespectful children, and seek justice for him. What Works for Vanvaas Vanvaas has a heart in the right place. It does not shy away from portraying a …