Karan Kundrra and Tejasswi Prakash are the hottest and most-talked about couple in the telly town. Post their Bigg Boss 15 stint, the duo is going places, personally and professionally. While Tejasswi is busy with Naagin 6 and other projects, Karan too apparently has a lot of projects in his kitty along with Dance Deewane Juniors , which he is hosting currently. Talking about his relationship with Tejasswi, Karan said that she has brought stability, calmness and happiness to his life. He also revealed his progress in learning Marathi. Karan was quoted by Times Of India as saying, "With her in my life my anxieties are in control. I don't worry about what will happen next or why things are not working out for me. She has brought that calmness, stability and happiness in my life." Recently, Tejasswi was seen teaching Marathi to Karan and the latter teaching Punjabi to his ladylove. When asked about his progress of learning Marathi, he said that he is still … [Read more...] about Karan Kundrra Says Tejasswi Has Brought Stability To His Life; Talks About His Progress In Learning Marathi
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Pop & Rock: ‘Mamma Mia 2’ Puts $43M In Offshore Jukebox, ‘Skyscraper’ Tops China With $48M – International Box Office
TUESDAY UPDATE, WRITETHRU with actuals : Universal’s Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again made its debut at the international box office smorgasbord this weekend, belting out $42.9M in 41 markets. The summer sequel, directed by Ol Parker, topped the 2008 movie’s start in 34 of those and danced to No. 1 in 24 openings. Combined with domestic , the sun-kissed origins story kicked off a global launch of $77.9M . Overall, Mamma Mia 2 came in at No. 2 overseas this weekend, with Universal/Legendary’s Dwayne Johnson-starrer Skyscraper the name of the game in China . That film had booked a rare slot inside the July Middle Kingdom blackout, and nabbed $48.4M (via Legendary East) to come in below Johnson’s recent Rampage , but above Jumanji: Welcome To The Jungle . Combined with $29.4M in 67 other overseas markets, the full international weekend was $77.8M . Skyscraper launch last session , and the offshore total is $135.7M for $182.9M worldwide after … [Read more...] about Pop & Rock: ‘Mamma Mia 2’ Puts $43M In Offshore Jukebox, ‘Skyscraper’ Tops China With $48M – International Box Office
Shocker: ‘Mamma Mia 2’ Meets B.O. Waterloo As ‘Equalizer 2’ Is The No. 1 Winner That Takes It All With $35M+
6th Update, Sunday AM: With chart In a box office defeat that no one anticipated, Denzel Washington’s first sequel ever, Equalizer 2 , stole most of the No. 1 money away from Universal ’s Mamma Mia: Here We Go Again , $35.8M to $34.4M . Even more for Sony to relish is that Equalizer 2 beat its first chapter’s $34.1M opening plus it’s the second back-to-back No. 1 opening for Sony this summer after last weekend’s Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation . Mamma Mia 2 also improved upon its first installment’s $27.7M start by 24%. For director Antoinie Fuqua, Equalizer 2 reps the highest opening of his career besting The Magnificent Seven ($34.7M). For Washington, the sequel is his third best domestic start after American Gangster ($43.5M) and Safe House ($40.1M). While Mamma Mia 2 came in toward the high end of its tracking, Equalizer 2 wildly outperformed its mid $20Ms expectations. “This definitely points to the star power of Denzel … [Read more...] about Shocker: ‘Mamma Mia 2’ Meets B.O. Waterloo As ‘Equalizer 2’ Is The No. 1 Winner That Takes It All With $35M+
Paramount Shows Off More ‘Mission: Impossible’, ‘Bumblebee’ – CineEurope
Much as he dominated Paramount ’s CinemaCon presentation in April, Mission: Impossible – Fallout star Tom Cruise loomed large over the studio’s CineEurope show today. When Mary Daily, Paramount President of International Theatrical Marketing, went to toss off to President of International Theatrical Distribution Mark Viane early on, there appeared to be a missed cue. After a few uncomfortable seconds, Lalo Schifrin’s music started and Cruise appeared on screen, saying he had Viane with him to grill him “on our release dates.” In the video, Cruise then addressed the audience: “We’ve done everything we possibly can to make this the best Mission yet. We’ve worked harder than ever before to make sure this film represents the ultimate in-movie entertainment and gets people excited to go to your theaters and have the most authentic experience possible.” Talk about authentic: Cruise again goes big with death-defying stunts including the HALO jump, whose … [Read more...] about Paramount Shows Off More ‘Mission: Impossible’, ‘Bumblebee’ – CineEurope
‘Mission’ Accomplished: ‘Fallout’ $61M+ Opening Reps Record For Tom Cruise Franchise – Sunday
FINAL SUNDAY AM: With chart Paramount / Skydance ’s Mission: Impossible – Fallout is opening to a franchise record of $61.5M (the same as we spotted yesterday), beating the previous series high from Mission: Impossible II ($57.8M) and 2015’s Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation ($55.5M), which we wrote three years ago repped a moment when star Tom Cruise resuscitated the franchise. He’s taken it even higher here, with Fallout also breaking global records for M:I with $153.5M, beating Ghost Protocol’s $131.5M. Fallout also stands as Cruise’s second best opening at the B.O. after War of the Worlds’ 3-day of $64.8M. Following the surprise $332.4M success of A Quiet Place, Fallout reps another big win for the Jim Gianopulos-led Paramount, as parent company Viacom scrambles to rebuild itself in this era of media mergers. Liz Raposo, Paramount’s president of production, has been the consistent on the M:I franchises, having worked on the last … [Read more...] about ‘Mission’ Accomplished: ‘Fallout’ $61M+ Opening Reps Record For Tom Cruise Franchise – Sunday
Charles Finch: The “Old-Fashioned” Movie Impresario Returns To Producing – And Insists Roasting On Oscars And BAFTAs Must Stop
EXCLUSIVE: Charles Finch ( Marianne & Leonard: Words of Love) is as English as they come, but Hollywood runs through his veins. Having written movies, produced a few, directed three; managed movie stars and built brands, and published high-end cultural magazines, he decided “smack in the middle of Covid, in my late fifties,” that he wanted to go back to making movies. He has set up a small film company that he calls STANDALONE. Finch has a relationship with Columbia Pictures and he’ll formally announce a development deal with that studio next month. The entrepreneur also has a project with Netflix . Finch told us that he has a slate of some 15 to 20 projects. Included in his group of filmmaking collaborators are directors Josie Rourke ( Mary Queen of Scots ), Tom Hooper ( Les Miserables ), Marina Zenovich ( Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind ), Simon Curtis ( Downton Abbey: A New Era ), and Florian Zeller ( The Father ). Finch described himself … [Read more...] about Charles Finch: The “Old-Fashioned” Movie Impresario Returns To Producing – And Insists Roasting On Oscars And BAFTAs Must Stop
Christopher McQuarrie Q&A: On Collaborating With Tom Cruise, And Hanging Him Off A Moving Airplane
If he’s still known for winning a Best Screenplay Oscar for 1995’s Usual Suspects , Christopher McQuarrie ’s next best identification is for being Tom Cruise ’s go-to-guy. Sometimes that’s as writer or script doctor, but now more commonly it’s as writer, producer, director, and being Cruise’s accomplice in problem solving the star/producer’s many complex screen vehicles. They took it to another level on Mission: Impossible Rogue Nation , a cracking good summer movie that heads into opening weekend with strong reviews and buzz, and a clear indication that the 53-year old Cruise can play Ethan Hunt for as long as he cares to risk his life with stunts no other superstar would dare try. Here, McQuarrie shares why they pair so well, and what it is like for a director to harmlessly wonder aloud if it would be possible to survive strapped to the exterior door of an airborne jet plane, and then pray that Tom Cruise is still tethered when the take is done and the plane lands. … [Read more...] about Christopher McQuarrie Q&A: On Collaborating With Tom Cruise, And Hanging Him Off A Moving Airplane
Ayushmann Khurrana Says Anek Is Not A 100 Crore Film, But A Very Significant Film To Watch
Anubhav Sinha's Anek featuring Ayushmann Khurrana and Andrea Kevichusa in the lead roles is all set to hit the theatres on May 27, 2022 and we are super excited to see these two stars in such a gripping movie. The trailer of the film sheds light on the discriminations that people from the Northeast have to face in India despite belonging to the same country. In his recent tete-a-tete with DNA, Ayushmann opened up about doing Anek and said that it's not a 100 Crore film, but he felt that it's his responsibility to do such films, because it speaks about a prevailing issue of our country- discrimination against Northeast people of India. He said, "It's never too late, but yes it's very unfortunate. As I already said that these matters should be talked about in every generation and in every century through art. There's more awareness now and the brighter side is that tourism has gradually increased in the Northeast." He further said that with people coming in … [Read more...] about Ayushmann Khurrana Says Anek Is Not A 100 Crore Film, But A Very Significant Film To Watch
Here’s Why Donal Bisht Is Away From TV Shows
Donal Bisht is undoubtedly considered as one of the popular new-age actors in the Indian TV industry. Nowadays, we have seen many young TV stars exploring digital platforms too, and Donal is no exception. She recently shot for a project in Jaipur. Because of a lot of workload in the web medium, she is not getting enough time to do a TV show. Recently, in an interview with ETimes TV, Donal Bisht revealed why she is staying away from TV. The Bigg Boss 15 fame said, "TV is a great medium to start one's career, especially for a newcomer. But at the same time, it requires a long-term commitment with a lot of compromises. At times, it gets tiring also. I am not saying no to TV projects, but I am enjoying the new space. After I finish a project, I can take a break before taking up another one. You don't have that choice on TV." She feels good to work on web projects as it gives her a chance to explore new places. While sharing her experience shooting in Jaipur, the … [Read more...] about Here’s Why Donal Bisht Is Away From TV Shows
Aaditi Pohankar On Aashram Co-Star Bobby Deol: Helped Me Rehearse Scenes Till I Got Them Right
Aaditi Pohankar, had her breakthrough role alongside Ritesh Deshmukh in the Marathi action film Lai Bhaari. She gained wider attention for her roles in the 2020 Hindi web series She and Aashram . Aashram Season 3 Trailer: Bobby Deol's Nirala Baba Gets An Upgrade In Evil Aaditi talks about her experience while shooting for Aashram 3 with Bobby Deol. "Bobby Sir was extremely supportive towards me, he rehearsed with me for hours, till I got the shot right, he was also extremely fun and quirky on the sets."she said. She also added that he was a great co- actor. Aaditi also revealed how they would play cards during Diwali or eat spicy street food while shooting that made their journey more exciting. Esha Gupta Gears Up To Play Glamorous Image Maker In Aashram: Getting Aashram Was A Gift From The Universe Aaditi's role in Aashram has received her a critical acclaim not only in India but also globally. Aashram 3 is releasing on 3rd … [Read more...] about Aaditi Pohankar On Aashram Co-Star Bobby Deol: Helped Me Rehearse Scenes Till I Got Them Right