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Jan 9, 2025 | 
bollywoodhungama.com | Kartik Aaryan |Abhay Deol |Padma Bhushan winner
Bellamkonda Sai Sreenivas is gearing up for occult thriller #BSS12 which is directed by debutant Ludheer Byreddy and produced by Mahesh Chandu under the banner of Moonshine Pictures. Amid much anticipation after a special poster was unveiled on Bellamkonda Sai Sreenivas’ birthday, the makers have unveiled the film’s title along with sharing a sneak peek into the entertainer. Centered around a centuries-old dasavatara temple, the film also stars actress Samyuktha in a key role.
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Jan 9, 2025 | 
bollywoodhungama.com | Payal Kapadia speaks |Akshay Kumar |Vedang Raina |Padma Bhushan winner
While earlier this week, Kajal Aggarwal left her fans enthralled with her look as Goddess Parvati in the upcoming mythological drama Kannappa, the actress is back in news for another intriguing project. It seems like the actress is juggling between multiple shoots and adding to her repertoire of a slew of upcoming projects is the film The India Story which will see her sharing screen space with Marathi-Bollywood actor Shreyas Talpade.
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Jan 9, 2025 | 
bollywoodhungama.com | Fenil Seta |Payal Kapadia speaks |Vedang Raina |Padma Bhushan winner
In an earlier trade article, we reported how the trade experts feel that War 2, starring Hrithik Roshan and Jr NTR, has the potential to be the biggest hit of 2025. In this article, we’ll throw light on some significant films of 2025, featuring the other significant actors of the industry, and what the experts have to say about them. What lies in store for Ajay Devgn, Akshay Kumar, Sunny Deol, Ranveer Singh, Ayushmann Khurrana, Vicky Kaushal, Sidharth Malhotra, Tiger Shroff in 2025?
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Jan 9, 2025 | 
bollywoodhungama.com | Payal Kapadia speaks |Ranbir Kapoor |Alia Bhatt |Padma Bhushan winner
Actress Kunickaa Sadanand made startling revelations about her relationship with legendary singer Kumar Sanu during a recent podcast with Siddharth Kannan. She revealed that the two shared a secret romance for five years, but the relationship came with its own set of challenges. One of the most shocking aspects she shared was that Sanu once attempted to take his life due to his troubled relationship with his first wife, Rita Bhattacharya.
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Jan 9, 2025 | 
bollywoodhungama.com | Deepika Padukone starrer |Padma Bhushan winner
Hollywood films in India have always enjoyed a loyal fan base, with certain blockbusters leaving an indelible mark on the box office. However, 2024 witnessed a significant decline in their performance. While 2023 recorded an impressive Rs. 950 crore NET, 2024 saw a drop of around 26%, settling at approximately Rs. 700 crore NET. The gross collections further highlight the decline, with 2024 recording Rs. 823 crore, a 27.75% dip from 2023's Rs. 1,139 crore.
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Jan 9, 2025 | 
bollywoodhungama.com | Payal Kapadia speaks |Ranbir Kapoor |Alia Bhatt |Padma Bhushan winner
Actor Akshay Kumar has been facing challenges at the box office with recent releases. In a recent conversation with YouTuber Siddharth Kannan, fellow actor Ram Kapoor weighed in on the reasons behind Akshay's box office struggles, shedding light on the involvement of producers and the actor’s professional commitments. Ram Kapoor defends Akshay Kumar amid latter’s box office struggles: “It’s an entire team.
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Jan 9, 2025 | 
bollywoodhungama.com | Payal Kapadia speaks |Ranbir Kapoor |Alia Bhatt |Padma Bhushan winner
The passing of Pritish Nandy marks the end of an era—an era that he not only shaped but one that will remain etched in the annals of Indian cinema. A polymath who wore many hats—poet, journalist, politician, and film producer—Nandy’s lasting legacy is his trailblazing contribution to the multiplex era of Bollywood.
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Jan 8, 2025 | 
bollywoodhungama.com | Payal Kapadia speaks |Ranbir Kapoor |Alia Bhatt |Padma Bhushan winner
Varun Dhawan’s recent release Baby John failed to make an impact at the box office, leaving the actor’s foray into mass action unfulfilled. The film, directed by Kalees and produced by Atlee, was a remake of the Tamil blockbuster Theri starring Thalapathy Vijay. While Varun has remained tight-lipped about the film’s poor performance, co-star Rajpal Yadav recently shed light on the reasons behind its failure and shared insights on Varun’s reaction.
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Jan 8, 2025 | 
bollywoodhungama.com | Payal Kapadia speaks |Manoj Bajpayee |Padma Bhushan winner
The latest schedule of Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s highly anticipated film Love and War began yesterday at Film City, Mumbai. The emotionally charged scenes being filmed feature lead actors Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, and Vicky Kaushal, who play pivotal roles in the drama. If a report by Mid-Day is something to go by, then this phase of filming will continue until January 11. It will focus on dialogue-heavy confrontations that are crucial to the film’s storyline.
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Jan 8, 2025 | 
bollywoodhungama.com | Payal Kapadia speaks |Manoj Bajpayee |Padma Bhushan winner
Actress Kangana Ranaut recently criticized The Academy Awards for selecting films, that she claims, portray India in a negative light. Her comments came after Laapataa Ladies failed to make it to the shortlist for the Oscars. Speaking to Times Now, Kangana stated, “Usually, the agenda they push for India is very different. Jo Oscar pick karta hai is anti-India.” She argued that films chosen by The Academy often show India as a "sh*thole," which she believes is a deliberate narrative choice.
