Hindi
Mahesh Babu seeks right of Jolly LLB in Tamil and Telugu
MUMBAI: Just two weeks since its release, the Boman Irani and Arshad Warsi-starrer Jolly LLB has found a prospective buyer in Telugu star Mahesh Babu.
The actor-producer is said to have met the producers, Fox Star Studios, for the rights to remake the film in Telugu and Tamil thus making the Subhash Kapoor-helmed film one of the few Hindi films in recent times which could be remade by a south-based producer.
Speaking to indiantelevision.com Fox Star Studios‘s CEO Vijay Singh said, "We are in talks for the remake rights of Jolly LLB in Telugu, Tamil and Malayalam. This is perhaps the first Hindi film the remake rights of which is being sought in all three languages within two weeks of release. At this stage, we can say we are extremely pleased with the way things are shaping up."
Hindi
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.
