Romeo Akbar Walter collects Rs21 crore on first weekend, Kesari continues its strong run in 3rd weekend

Romeo Akbar Walter, starring John Abraham, managed to touch Rs21 crore on its first weekend at the counters, according to reports from Boxofficeindia.com. The film, directed by Robbie Grewal, managed to add Rs15.75 crore on Saturday and Sunday to its collections. While the spy thriller opened low on Friday with Rs5.25 crore, it was expected … Read more

Junglee does average business, Notebook has poor first week

After Akshay Kumar’s Kesari (2019), there has been nothing much for the film trade to cheer at the box office with the subsequent releases failing to make much of an impression. Vidyut Jammwal’s Junglee made just Rs20 crore nett in the first week, as reported by BoxOfficeIndia.com. Made on an estimated budget of Rs35 crore, Junglee … Read more

Vidyut Jammwal’s Junglee picks up over the weekend, makes Rs13.5 crore nett

Junglee, produced by Junglee Pictures and released on 29 March, made Rs13.5 crore nett in its opening weekend, as reported by Boxofficeindia.com. After opening to a low figure of Rs3.25 crore nett, Junglee picked up slightly over the weekend, adding Rs4.25 crore nett and Rs5.75 crore nett on Saturday and Sunday, respectively. Its three-day total … Read more

Akshay Kumar’s Kesari gets to Rs100 crore in first week

Akshay Kumar’s Kesari has hit the Rs100 crore nett domestic collections mark in its first week, as reported by BoxOfficeIndia.com. The period war film bagged Rs6.50 crore nett on its seventh day in the theatres to reach the exact figure of Rs100 crore nett and become the fastest to the mark so far this year. Akshay … Read more

Kesari sees minor drop on Day 2, still rakes in Rs17 crore

Though it has received mixed reviews, Anurag Singh’s Kesari is doing well at the box office. After an impressive opening day, the Akshay Kumar-led period war film saw a drop of 20% on day 2, bagging Rs17 crore nett, as reported by BoxOfficeIndia.com.  The Dharma Productions and Azure Entertainment film has made Rs38 crore nett in two days. Friday was … Read more

Kesari has a minor drop on day two, but still rakes in Rs17 crore

Though it received mixed reviews, Anurag Singh’s Kesari is doing fine at the office so far. After an impressive opening day, the Akshay Kumar led period war film had a minor drop of 20% on day two bagging Rs17 crore nett, as reported by BoxOfficeIndia.com.  The Dharma productions, Azure Entertainment film has had made Rs38 … Read more

Akshay Kumar’s Kesari records the highest opening of 2019

Akshay Kumar-starrer period war film Kesari is off to a terrific start bagging R21 crore nett on its opening day, as reported by BoxOfficeIndia.com. It’s the biggest opening of 2019 thus far beating the Rs19.26 crore nett achieved by Ranveer Singh’s Gully Boy that released on Valentine’s Day, 14 February.  Speaking to Cinestaan, trade analyst … Read more

When Google & Punjab CM Amarinder Singh helped Kesari director Anurag Singh with research

Research is vital to any biopic or retelling of a historical event. For the upcoming film Kesari (2019), director Anurag Singh had limited research material for reference and was helped by Punjab chief minister Captain Amarinder Singh. Kesari is the real-life story based on the forgotten and heroic battle of Saragarhi in 1897, where 21 … Read more

When Kesari producer Karan Johar had to rescue his star Akshay Kumar

Akshay Kumar’s Kesari (2019) is set to be released on 21 March. In the film, Havildar Ishar Singh (Akshay Kumar) is unfazed when his tiny band of 21 Sikhs from the British Indian army is confronted by a 10,000-strong Afghan force. However, the actor was stumped by a couple of questions thrown at him by reporters … Read more

Beautiful ballad describing a soldier’s love and longing for his homeland

In Kesari’s latest song, B Praak sings a wonderful ode to the sacrifices, longing and pain of soldiers posted far away from anything like home. The song, ‘Teri Mitti’ is composed by Arko.  From its opening that marks the listing of the 21 brave soldiers at the fort of Saragarhi to their memories and thoughts … Read more