Amaran, starring Sivakarthikeyan and Sai Pallavi in the lead roles, continues its triumphant run at the box office. The Rajkumar Periasamy-directed movie is on course to emerge as a blockbuster by the end of its theatrical run. 

Amaran Zooms Past Rs 80 Crore Mark; Grosses Rs 7.20 Crore On Day 6 

After smashing a solid Rs 66 crore gross in its extended opening weekend of four days, including premiere shows, Amaran registered an impressive hold on its first Monday. The biopic war action-drama declined to slow down at the box office and collected Rs 8.50 crore on Day 4. Thanks to its superb hold, the movie noticed a minimal drop of 15% today and added Rs 7.20 crore to the final tally. 

With its superb trend at the ticket window, the movie passed the Rs 80 crore mark in Tamil Nadu within 6 days of release. Currently, its total cume stands at Rs 81.45 crore gross at the Kollywood box office. 

Amaran Eyeing Rs 225 Crore Global Finish, Set For A Blockbuster End 

The Sivakarthikeyan starrer has already emerged as the third highest-grossing movie of this year on its home turf. Soon, it will attain the second spot by beating Rajinikanth’s Vettaiyan and entering into the Rs 100 crore club. The movie has a chance to end its box office rampage somewhere in the range of Rs 125 crore to Rs 150 crore in its state. 

Amaran is expected to gross over Rs 225 crore in its full run at the worldwide box office, making it a blockbuster worldwide. 

The Day Wise Tamil Nadu Gross Collections Of Amaran Are As Under

Day
Tamil Nadu Gross Collections

1
Rs 16 crore

2
Rs 15.50 crore

3
Rs 16.75 crore

4
Rs 17 crore

5
Rs 8.5 crore

6
Rs 7.2 crore

Total
Rs 81.45 crore in 6 days in Tamil Nadu

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After a busy Monday, today, November 5, was filled with different happenings in the Hindi film industry. From the birthday celebrations of Khushi Kapoor and Virat Kohli to new threats issued to Salman Khan by the Lawrence Bishnoi gang and Padma Shri awardee Sharda Sinha’s demise, a lot happened today; let’s look.

Here are the top newsmakers of Bollywood Newswrap November 5:

1. Anushka Sharma shared the first picture of her son Akaay on husband  Virat Kohli’s birthday 

Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli keep their kids away from the media spotlight and haven’t revealed their faces to them. But today, on the occasion of Virat’s birthday, the actress shared a birthday post for Kohli with his unseen picture. 

The picture shows the first glimpse of the couple’s son, Akaay, born in February 2024. The cricketer playfully holds his daughter, Vamika, and son, whose faces are covered with emoji stickers. 

2. Salman Khan received fresh threats from the Lawrence Bishnoi gang demanding Rs. 5 crore

Salman Khan has been constantly receiving death threats from the Lawrence Bishnoi gang for his alleged involvement in the blackbuck hunting case and once again received a new threat note. PTI reported that the Mumbai Police Traffic Control Room got a note allegedly sent by the gang. 

The message mentioned that the megastar must either apologize for his actions or pay them Rs. 5 crore to stay alive. Soon, the police began an investigation behind it. 

3. Bhushan Kumar shared major update on Ranbir Kapoor and Sandeep Reddy Vanga’s Animal Park 

The managing director of T-series sat down for an interview with Bollywood Hungama and discussed the updates about their upcoming film Animal Park. He was asked whether the film was ‘on track’ or not.

In his reply, Bhushan Kumar said that the film’s director, Sandeep Reddy Vanga, was busy making his next film, Spirit, starring Prabhas in the lead role that will begin shooting in December 2024. He explained that after that film, they would take a six-month break, and then immediately, the next film they would work on is Animal Park

4. Khushi Kapoor’s rumored boyfriend Vedang Raina joined her birthday celebrations 

Khushi Kapoor is the daughter of Sridevi and Boney Kapoor. The young actress turned 24 today. So, she celebrated the day in style, beginning with a pajama party with her friends, including Aaliyah Kashyap, Shanaya Kapoor, and more. 

However, the party’s highlight was the presence of her rumored boyfriend and former co-star Vedang Raina, who joined the party. Apart from them, Sonam Kapoor, Rhea Kapoor, Jackky Bhagnani, Janhvi Kapoor’s BF Shikhar Pahariya, and Rakul Preet Singh wished Khushi through their social media posts. 

5. Padma Bhushan and Bihar Kokila, Sharda Sinha passed away at 72

Popular folk singer and Padma Shri awardee Sharda Sinha passed away on November 5, 2024. She was sick for the last few days and was on a ventilator at the AIIMS Hospital in Delhi. But couldn’t make it, and her son, Anshuman Sinha, shared the news with fans.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Amit Shah, and Bihar’s Chief Minister extended their condolences. She was known for her iconic folk songs, many of which were often played at festivals like the auspicious Chhath Puja.

Beyonce dropped the music video for Bodyguard, the first single of her latest album Cowboy Carter. She used her video to not just pay homage to the Halloween theme by cosplaying Pamela Anderson but also as a reminder for people to vote in the upcoming election. Wearing the actress’s iconic blonde wig and sultry black dress, the Texas Hold Em singer held a red flag that had “vote!” written over it in all caps. 

She was also seen recreating Anderson’s Baywatch look but her iconic red swimsuit read “Beywatch,” adding a pun to the singer’s name. Another memorable look Beyonce recreated was the iconic one-piece from the 90s show. 

In an interview with ET Canada, Anderson revealed that she has one of those suits from the show and slips into it sometimes. “I put it on every once in a while — it still fits,” she said at the time. The singer cosplayed Anderson’s character in Barb Wire, Dressed in a tightly-cinched leather corset with a plunging neckline and black opera gloves which was quite similar to what she wore at the film’s 995 Cannes Film Festival premiere.