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The Rohit Shetty Cop Universe Film, Singham Again, has taken an excellent start at the box office in India, as the early trends are indicating first day business in the range of Rs 41.00 to 43.00 crore. As expected, the walk-ups have come on board in large numbers for Singham Again, and pushed the film to what can be termed an excellent start in the clash scenario, and the film will be looking to capitalize on this start on Saturday and Sunday.
Singham Again has emerged the biggest opener till date for Ajay Devgn, going past his previous best, Singham Returns, which had opened at Rs 31.68 crore on August 15, 2014. The film has done phenomenal business in Maharashtra and Gujarat, which are the key markets of Rohit Shetty, with other territories like Rajasthan, and Bihar also come on board the film in large numbers. It’s also the biggest opener till date for Rohit Shetty, going past the collections of Singham Returns. Interestingly, this is the third 30 crore plus opener for the combo of Ajay Devgn and Rohit Shetty after Singham Returns and Golmaal Again.
Singham Again is looking to collect around 18.00 to Rs 20.00 crore nett in the top 3 national chains – PVRInox and Cinepolis – on the opening day, which will contribute around 45 percent to the total business. With a solo release, Singham Again had all the ammunition to open in the North of Rs 55 crore on November 1, thereby emerging one of the biggest openers of all time, however, there is enough in the long run to make up for the loss of business on the opening day, provided the audience reports support.
The first-day business can be higher too, and go towards the Rs 43 – 45 crore mark too, but that’s something we would know in the morning once the figures from mass belts come in. At the moment, the opening is there and now the reports will determine how far can the film go from this start. Films like Singham Again often have a certain projection prior to the release, based on advance trends, but tend to overperform on the day of release, due to better walk-in audience.The collections of Singham Again have also been aided by the cop universe factor – with an ensemble featuring names like Akshay Kumar, Ranveer Singh, Tiger Shroff, Deepika Padukone and Arjun Kapoor.
The best part about Singham Again also rests in the fact that these numbers have come in organically, and this should result in better holds on Saturday and Sunday. Stay tuned to Pinkvilla for more updates.
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Nagarjuna Akkineni along with the rest of the family including Naga Chaitanya, fiancee Sobhita Dhulipala, Akhil Akkineni, and Amala Akkineni were spotted together after enjoying a Diwali dinner together.
The post was shared by the chef who made their dinner and saw all of them posing together for an iconic moment. While Chay kept his look casual with a dark-colored tee look, the rest of the family donned a more vibrant look at their dinner especially with Sobhita Dhulipala appearing in a fabulous and dazzling grey saree. Sharing the post, chef Tejas Datye said, “Happy Diwali! It’s been true joy and delight to cook for the Akkineni family.”
Check out the post ft Nagarjuna Akkineni and family here:
Nagarjuna Akkineni and the entire Akkineni family have been making quite the buzz recently after the ANR National Award ceremony. The event hosted by Nagarjuna Akkineni saw Megastar Chiranjeevi receive the award this year. Making things more special, the award was presented to the Megastar by Amitabh Bachchan.
Coming to the work front, Nagarjuna Akkineni was last seen in the film Naa Saami Ranga, directed by choreographer-turned-director Vijay Binni in his debut venture. The period drama movie was the official Telugu remake of the 2019 Malayalam movie Porinju Mariam Jose featuring Allari Naresh, Raj Tarun, Ashika Ranganath, Shabeer Kallarakkal, Mirnaa Menon, Rukshar Dhillon, and Nassar in prominent roles.
The actor is next set to feature in the Dhanush starrer movie Kubera, helmed by Sekhar Kammula. The upcoming movie is expected to be a drama flick which is set to unveil its teaser on November 15th, 2024. The official confirmation of the same was made by the makers themselves, unveiling an intriguing poster featuring Dhanush, Nagarjuna, and Rashmika Mandanna.
Moreover, the actor will next also be seen in the film called Coolie, directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj and starring Rajinikanth. The action flick in the making also has Upendra Rao playing a key role with an additional cast of actors like Shruti Haasan, Soubin Shahir, and Sathyaraj.
On the other hand, Naga Chaitanya is also currently in the works of his next movie Thandel, directed by Chandoo Mondeti. The film has the actor playing the role of a man from the fishing community and also has Sai Pallavi as the female lead.
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