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“Akka” Teaser: Keerthy Suresh and Radhika Apte Go Head-to-Head in a Gripping Thriller for Dominance
Set against the backdrop of the 1980s in the fictional South Indian town of Pernuru, the series depicts a thriving matriarchal society. The storyline focuses on two formidable women, portrayed by Suresh and Apte, who lead a coalition of gangster queens.
Their reign is challenged when a newcomer enters the scene, igniting a fierce battle for supremacy. The ‘Akka’ teaser highlights both actresses in strong, commanding roles that suggest high-stakes drama and intense action. Directed by Dharmaraj Shetty, ‘Akka’ is produced by Aditya Chopra, Yogendra Mogre, and Akshaye Widhani under the YRF Entertainment banner.
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Alongside Keerthy Suresh and Radhika Apte, veteran actress Tanvi Azmi also plays a significant role in the series. Keerthy Suresh, known for her versatile performances, was last seen in ‘Baby John,’ a remake of the Tamil film ‘Theri’ featuring Varun Dhawan. Directed by Kalees, this film added another highlight to her impressive career, where she took on a supporting role.
Meanwhile, Radhika Apte, who made a cameo in ‘Merry Christmas’ alongside Katrina Kaif and Vijay Sethupathi, recently celebrated a major milestone in her life with the birth of her child with husband Benedict in December.
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Ram Gopal Varma Questions Dawood Ibrahim’s Portrayal in Dhurandhar 2
Film :Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma has shared his views on the film Dhurandhar 2. He praised the movie but raised concerns about one key aspect.
In a recent podcast with writer Hussain Zaidi, RGV said he liked the film’s storytelling and direction. However, he said the portrayal of Dawood Ibrahim did not match his understanding.
In the film, Dawood Ibrahim is shown as a mastermind controlling terror activities from Pakistan. He is referred to as “Bade Sahab.” RGV said this version may not be accurate.
He added that, based on what he knows, Dawood has been inactive for many years. He believes the gangster stepped away from crime about 20 years ago.
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RGV also said that no one can fully confirm the truth about such figures. He stated that both the filmmaker and critics may have different views.
Dhurandhar 2, directed by Aditya Dhar, is a spy-action film. It stars Ranveer Singh in the lead role, along with a strong supporting cast.
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Mahesh Bhatt Calls Granddaughter Raha ‘A Drop of Divinity’
Film: Veteran filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt has shared his heartfelt feelings about becoming a grandfather. He spoke about his granddaughter, Raha, the daughter of actors Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt.
Raha was born in November 2022. Since her birth, she has brought immense joy to the family. Mahesh Bhatt described her arrival as “a drop of divinity” in their lives.
He said that Raha’s presence has filled him with happiness and a deep sense of peace. He added that just thinking about her brings a smile to his face. He also spoke about her personality and described her as lively and intelligent.
Mahesh Bhatt said that watching his daughter Alia and granddaughter Raha together gives him a strong sense of life’s continuity. He explained that it feels special to see two generations grow in front of him. He added that this experience has helped him rediscover the beauty of life.
He also mentioned that every grandfather feels this kind of joy. He said that even simple moments, like talking to Raha, are enough to make his day complete.
Meanwhile, Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor recently celebrated their fourth wedding anniversary. The couple marked the occasion in Austria, surrounded by snow-covered mountains. They shared pictures of their vacation on social media.
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In the photos, the couple is seen enjoying time together and skating on snow. One picture also shows Ranbir spending time with Raha and introducing her to animals.
Actor Neetu Kapoor also shared a warm message for the couple. She posted a picture of them and wrote a blessing for their happiness.
The family continues to enjoy these special moments together, with Raha bringing new joy into their lives.
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Dhurandhar 2 Crosses Major Milestone at the Box Office
Film: The Revenge has achieved a major milestone at the global box office. The movie stars Ranveer Singh in the lead role. It is the second part of the Dhurandhar franchise.
The film is close to completing one month in theatres. Before that, it has already made history. The Dhurandhar franchise has now crossed Rs 3,000 crore worldwide. It is the first Indian film franchise to reach this mark.
This achievement puts it ahead of big franchises like Baahubali by S. S. Rajamouli and Pushpa starring Allu Arjun.
After 26 days, the film earned Rs 1,311.68 crore gross in India. Its net collection in India stands at Rs 1,095.67 crore. On Day 27, it collected Rs 7.05 crore domestically.
Overseas, the film earned Rs 1 crore on Day 27. Its total overseas collection has reached Rs 416.25 crore. The worldwide gross collection is now Rs 1,727.93 crore.
The first part of the franchise, Dhurandhar, had earned Rs 1,307.35 crore. Together, both films have collected around Rs 3,019 crore worldwide.
The film had a strong start at the box office. It earned Rs 102.55 crore on its opening day. It also made Rs 43 crore from paid previews.
In the first week, the film collected Rs 674.17 crore. In the second week, the earnings dropped to Rs 263.65 crore. In the third week, it collected Rs 110.60 crore.
The film has also set another record. It is the highest-grossing Indian film without earnings from Gulf countries and China.
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The cast includes Arjun Rampal, R. Madhavan, and Sanjay Dutt. They have returned to reprise their roles.
Experts say this success shows a new trend in Indian cinema. Film franchises are now gaining global recognition. Multi-part stories are becoming more popular among audiences.
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