 | Shah Rukh Khan's 'Jawan' crosses Rs 600 crore mark at global box office"Jawan", a father-son story at its core, highlights various social and political issues through its hero, essayed by Shah Rukh. |
 | Bollywood is back, says analyst, as multiplexes roar back to lifeThe month of August has been a blockbuster for India's largest multiplex chain, with two big releases - the Rajnikanth starrer Jailer, and the much-awaited sequel Gaddar 2. |
| 'Jawan' could surpass 'Pathaan' opening day figures, eyes Rs 65-70 crore: Experts"Jawan", a pan-India thriller that releases on Thursday, is off to a great start with 7.5 lakh tickets already being booked, online ticket booking platform BookMyShow said. |
 | Box office blast: 'Gadar 2', 'OMG 2' score big; August 11-13 busiest weekend since pandemic'Gadar 2''s three-day collection was Rs 51.70 crore net while 'OMG 2' minted Rs 25.56 crore on the first two days. |
 | Karan Johar's 'Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahani' earns Rs 27 crore in two daysStarring Ranveer Singh and Alia Bhatt in the titular roles, the family entertainer hit the screens on Friday. |
 | Mattel posts a surprise profit as Barbie sales fall despite movie hypeThe company made $27.2 million, or 8 cents per share, in the quarter ended June 30. That compares with net income of $66.4 million, or 18 cents per share, in the year-ago period. |
 | 'Hostel Hudugaru Bekagiddare' emerges as a sleeper hit; sells 2.10 lakhs tickets over weekendDebutant director Nithin Krishnamurthy is overwhelmed by the response, flourishing especially on single screens. |
 | 'Barbie' takes the box office crown and 'Oppenheimer' soars in a historic weekendIt’s the first time that one movie opened to more than $100 million and another movie opened to more than $80 million in the same weekend. |
 | Sivakarthikeyan starrer 'Maaveeran' mints big at box officeThe film, directed by Madonne Ashwin in his sophomore directorial after Mandela, is backed by Shanthi Talkies. Actor Vijay Sethupathi lent his voice for a prominent part of the film’s plot. |
 | 'Mission: Impossible’ debuts with $80M over five days, igniting box office but missing expectations"This is a global franchise. It's going gangbusters and its going to play for a long time. Quality always wins in the end," said Chris Aronson, distribution chief for Paramount. |
 | 'Insidious' whips past 'Indiana Jones 5' to top North America box officeThe dark tale of astral projection and demonic possession, starring and directed by Patrick Wilson, had weak reviews. |
 | Kartik and Kiara's film 'Satyaprem Ki Katha' earns Rs 38.50 crore in opening weekend"Satyaprem Ki Katha" raised Rs 9.25 crore on day one, followed by Rs 7 crore on day two, and Rs 10.10 on day three, according to the makers. |
