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Box Office: Venom: The Last Dance braves mixed reviews; The Wild Robot jumps amidst US elections while Tom Hanks’ Here gets no support
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Box Office: Venom: The Last Dance braves mixed reviews; The Wild Robot jumps amidst US elections while Tom Hanks’ Here gets no support

Venom: The Last Dance starring Tom Hardy in the lead role continues to score big at the box office. The third instalment of the much-loved Superhero franchise has grossed around USD 325 million globally, with a major chunk coming from the International markets. 

The Kelly Marcel-directed movie has grossed an impressive USD 1.6 million on 2nd Thursday, registering a 41% drop from previous Thursday. The movie remained the top choice among all the other releases in the US. The total cume of Venom: The Last Dance currently stands at USD 98.6 million at the domestic box office. 

It is set to hit the USD 100 million mark tonight. Looking at the pace at which it is trending, the Tom Hardy movie is expected to wind up its legs somewhere around USD 140 million to USD 150 million in the US markets. Though the movie has already emerged as a success story, it won’t be able to surpass the lifetime collections of previous two instalments. Venom: The Last Dance eyeing to end its global theatrical run at USD 400 million. 

The Wild Robot Takes Full Benefit Of US Election Day; Inches Closer To USD 275 Million Mark Globally 

The Wild Robot is doing well at the box office. The animation movie took the benefit of Election Day in the US and saw incredible growth. The movie grossed an excellent USD 1.4 million on 6th Tuesday, which was 80% up from its previous Tuesday despite running on fewer screens. 

The US cume of The Wild Robot currently stands around USD 125 million. The movie is set to beat the lifetime domestic collections of Migration this weekend. It is also doing well in the international markets where it grossed over USD 148 million. 

The worldwide gross collection of The Wild Robot is inching towards the USD 275 million mark. 

Tom Hanks’ Here Suffers At Worldwide Box Office 

The Tom Hanks and Robin Wright starrer drama movie continues to struggle at the box office. The Robert Zemeckis-directed movie opened to mixed to average word-of-mouth which curtailed its business at the ticket window. 

The movie could only gross around USD 7 million in its first week at the worldwide box office; of which USD 5.3 million came from the first weekend only. It will be interesting to see if the movie can register any spike in its 2nd weekend. As of now, Here is set to end on a disappointing note.

ALSO READ: Box Office: Venom: The Last Dance emerges a success story with $320 Million; Clint Eastwood’s Juror No.2 opens at $5 Million

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US Charges Iranian Man In Plot To Assassinate Donald Trump
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US Charges Iranian Man In Plot To Assassinate Donald Trump

The United States has charged an Iranian man in connection with an alleged plot ordered by Iran’s elite Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) to assassinate president-elect Donald Trump, the Justice Department said on Friday.

In a statement, the department said that Shakeri had informed law enforcement “that he was tasked on October 7, 2024, with providing a plan to kill” Trump, the department said.

The department described Shakeri as an IRGC asset residing in Tehran. It said he immigrated to the U.S. as a child and was deported in or about 2008 following a robbery conviction.

The department said it had charged two other individuals in connection with their alleged involvement in a plot to kill a U.S. citizen of Iranian origin in New York.

(Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by NDTV staff and is published from a syndicated feed.)

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EXCLUSIVE: After Singham Again, Rohit Shetty and Ajay Devgn to reunite in Golmaal 5? Director says, ‘Before any cop film, for sure …’ 
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EXCLUSIVE: After Singham Again, Rohit Shetty and Ajay Devgn to reunite in Golmaal 5? Director says, ‘Before any cop film, for sure …’ 

Golmaal is one of the most loved comedy film franchises in India that played a vital role in establishing Rohit Shetty’s career in Bollywood. Recently, the filmmaker shared that he will soon make the next film in the Golmaal franchise before he begins work on any more cop films. Also, he shared that working on light-hearted Golmaal films is like a ‘detox’ for him. Here’s what the hitmaker has to say. 

In an exclusive conversation with Pinkvilla Masterclass, Rohit Shetty was asked when he will make the next film in his popular Golmaal franchise. In his response, the filmmaker confirmed that they will soon work on it before he starts working on any more cop films.

He said, “I think before any cop film for sure golmaal will be the next.” Rohit’s statement was met with a huge applause from the audience. 

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The same duo of the film, Ajay Devgn and Rohit Shetty recently worked on the action-packed Singham Again. So, they were asked if they find it difficult to suddenly shift working on one genre to the next. The De De Pyaar De actor explained that working on different subjects is not a challenge for him. 

He said, “We not switching from one world to the other on sets we are switching from one world to the other between action and cut now you see so on set also you cannot  after he’s cut the shot I cannot behave like singam and keep walking around like singam so I have to be normal otherwise you’ll go insane.

Similarly, the Bol Bachchan filmmaker shared that he rather enjoys working on a film like Golmaal after making an intense action film like Singham. He added that it keeps him refreshed like a ‘detox’ due to its light subject and he is happy working on it. 

Shetty mentioned, ”I look forward like whenever it’s such a big Singham after Singham. I want to be in that world where it is lighter and happier and I’m not worried.”

Golmaal is an Indian comedy film series of four films Golmaal: Fun Unlimited, Golmaal Returns, Golmaal 3, and Golmaal Again, directed by Rohit Shetty. It has starred Ajay Devgn, Arshad Warsi, and Tusshar Kapoor in significant roles. 

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