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Bhaag Milkha Bhaag inches towards Rs 100 crore clubs
MUMBAI: This was second week in running that the audience had a choice of sex film in BA Pass. The film about a nymphomaniac married woman seducing a teenage boy collected Rs 3.85 crore for its opening weekend with most of it coming from single screens in B class centres.
Rabba Main Kya Karoon starring Arshad Warsi, Paresh Rawal, Akash Chopra and Riya Sen struggled to sustain through the weekend.
Chor Chor Super Chor starring Beepak Dobriyal, a reasonable entertainer, failed to draw the audience.
Bajatey Raho failed to cash in on its moderate face value and poor oppositions. The film managed to collect 6.5 crore for its first week.
Issaq could not find many takers outside of UP; the film managed a meagre 3.6 crore in its first week.
Nashaa, having opened poor, dropped further during the week to end its first week run with 3.5 crore.
Luv U Soniyo just about managed to cross two crore rupees mark in its first week.
Ramaiya Vastavaiya collected Rs 4.35 crore in its second week to take its two week total to Rs 24.65 crore.
Despite its reasonable price tag, D-Day will prove a loser; the film collected Rs 3.5 crore in its second week to take its two week tally to Rs 18 crore.
Bhaag Milkha Bhaag maintains strong collections in its third week. The film collects Rs 16.1 crore to take its three week tally to Rs 94.25 crore.
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Rashmika Mandanna, Shanaya Kapoor and Naila Grrewal climb IMDb’s Indian celebrity rankings
Upcoming films and returning shows are driving fan interest across Bollywood and streaming
MUMBAI: Bollywood’s popularity contest has a new weekly scorecard, and the numbers are telling. IMDb’s Popular Indian Celebrities list for this week places Shanaya Kapoor at number six, buoyed by buzz around her film Tu Yaa Main. Naila Grrewal slots in at seven on the back of the returning comedy series Maamla Legal Hai, while Rashmika Mandanna climbs to eighth, riding mounting anticipation for Cocktail 2.
The list, available exclusively on the IMDb app for Android and iOS, tracks trending Indian entertainers and filmmakers each week, drawing on data from more than 200m monthly visits to the platform worldwide.
Further down the rankings, Raaka is keeping two of its biggest names in the spotlight. Deepika Padukone holds 11th position, with Allu Arjun close behind at 13th, as the film continues to find traction with audiences.
The list offers fans a weekly pulse on who is breaking through, who is holding steady, and who is fading. It is a barometer as unsparing as the box office itself.
