The Indian box office took in $1.37 billion in 2024, which is a 3% decline from the record $1.41 billion generated in 2023, according to Ormax Media figures. Despite the decline, 2024 remains the second highest grossing year in the history of Indian cinema. This year’s collections were led by Telugu language blockbusters ‘Pushpa 2: … Read more
Updated: Bollywood superstar Allu Arjun was granted interim bail for four weeks on Friday evening, just hours after he was arrested in connection with the deadly stampede at a Hyderabad theater that was showing the film “Pushpa 2: The Rise”. The Telangana High Court ordered his release, saying: “Since he is an actor, he cannot … Read more
Mythri Movie Maker’s “Pushpa 2: The Rule,” headlined by Allu Arjun, grossed $1.4 million at the global Imax box office in 16 markets. In India, the film grossed $650,000 from 31 IMAX screens, marking the biggest local-language IMAX opening of 2024 and the fourth-highest IMAX opening ever in the market. This strong performance comes as … Read more