Disney shook up traditional movie marketing with a surprise double trailer release for Devil Wears Prada 2 and Toy Story 5, with both films surpassing 140 million views in their first 24 hours. The highly anticipated reunion of the Devil Wears Prada cast delivered a massive 185M-view debut, while Pixar’s Toy Story 5 pulled in 142M views, driven by strong social buzz and excitement for the franchise’s return.
The film HAQ opened with an impressive ₹2.03 crore Net Box Office Collection on its first day. Strong audience feedback and positive word of mouth boosted evening and night shows, indicating a promising weekend ahead.
The Conjuring: Last Rites, the fourth and possibly final installment in the hit horror franchise, stunned the box office with a record-breaking $8.5 million Thursday preview. Despite lukewarm critic reviews, strong audience support could make this the franchise’s biggest opening yet.
Shivaji Rao Gaikwad, famously known as Rajinikanth, continues to dominate the silver screen even at 74. His latest film Coolie, where he plays a former gold smuggler turned antagonist, has become the second highest-grossing film in his career after Jailer and Robot. Released on August 14th, the movie has already crossed ₹10 crore on its second Saturday, marking a major box office milestone in Indian cinema history.
