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Time of India
15 minutes ago
- Time of India
Kamal Haasan's remarks over Sanatan Dharma land him in trouble; receives a death threat from a TV actor
Tamil superstar Kamal Haasan has received a death threat for a TV actor over his recent comments on Sanatana Dharma. His remarks sparked outrage on social media, and soon, that turned into boycott calls. Reportedly, actor Ravichandran has threatened to kill the veteran star over his statements. Kamal Haasan receives death threats from a TV actor According to News 18, in a YouTube interview, Ravichandran called Kamal Haasan a "naive" politician. The actor stated that he would "slit" the latter's throat for his comments against Sanatan. As a result, fans are concerned about the 'Indian 2' star's safety. What exactly happened? Kamal Haasan' statement According to the report, at the 15-year celebration of Tamil star Suriya 's NGO, Kamal Haasan criticised the Centre's over National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET). The actor, who is also a Rajya Sabha MP now, said, "In this war, only education has the power to change the nation. It's the only weapon that can break the chains of dictatorship and Sanatana." He urged everyone and asked not to pick any weapons, as he feels one cannot win with that. The veteran actor added, "Because you will be defeated by majoritarianism; ignorant majoritarians will defeat you." Consequences of Kamal Haasan's remarks Soon, the Bhartiya Janata Party of Tamil Nadu called for a boycott of films starring Kamal Haasan, even if they are on OTT or in theatres. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like No annual fees for life UnionBank Credit Card Apply Now Undo BJP state secretary Amar Prasad Reddy took to social media to share a video in which he said, "Earlier it was Udhayanidhi Stalin, and now it is Kamal Haasan who wants to destroy Sanatana Dharma. Let's teach them a lesson." Kamal Haasan's projects The actor was last seen in the film titled 'Thug Life', directed by Mani Ratnam. The film also featured Silambarasan, Trisha Krishnan , Aishwarya Lekshmi, Abhirami, Ashok Selvan, Joju George, Nassar, Mahesh Manjrekar, Ali Fazal, Sanjana Krishnamoorthy and Tanikella Bharani. It was released in theatres on June 5, 2025.
Pink Villa
32 minutes ago
- Pink Villa
Box Office: Rajinikanth and Lokesh Kanagaraj's Coolie clocks SPECTACULAR USD 5 million in advances for opening weekend internationally, 3 days out
Tamil cinema is witnessing a revolution with Coolie, directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj and starring the legendary Rajinikanth. The movie is storming the international box office and it's still 3 days away from release. As of August 10, 2025, the film has secured USD 5.05 million globally in advance weekend ticket sales, including a massive USD 3.85 million for its opening day. This explosive debut positions Coolie to challenge the records set by Leo, cementing Lokesh Kanagaraj as Tamil cinema's biggest director and showcasing Rajinikanth's timeless star power after five decades in the industry. Coolie's Day 1 International Presales Stand At USD 3.85 Million, 3 Days Prior To Release; Total International Advances For The Weekend Breach USD 5 Million In the United States, Coolie is rewriting history as the biggest Tamil film ever. It has already outpaced Leo 's performance, with USD 1.85 million in pre-sales. It is set to surpass Kabali's USD 1.9 million premiere record, even before the first show. In Australia, the movie's bookings are at par with Leo, while it is lower in Malaysia, UK, and Middle East. The bookings suggest an international opening day haul of USD 7.5 - 8 million, including previews, giving Coolie a strong shot at beating Leo's USD 6.2 million opening day and USD 10 million weekend. The breakdown for Coolie's advance ticket sales is as follows: Coolie Targets An Opening Day In The North Of Rs 135 Crore Worldwide Rajinikanth's enduring appeal after 50 years, is a case study. Lokesh Kanagaraj 's meteoric rise, fueled by hits like Kaithi and Vikram, has made him the go-to director for blockbusters. Coolie combines his narrative flair with Rajinikanth's charisma, creating a cinematic event. Pan-India supporting cast, aggressive marketing and fan excitement has only amplified its momentum. Although the movie is clashing with War 2, it is targetting a global gross opening of over Rs 135 crore. It can also smash the biggest opening day for a Kollywood movie if the reports are favourable, leading to strong walkins. Tickets for Coolie can be booked now. Stay tuned to Pinkvilla for more updates.
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Business Standard
32 minutes ago
- Business Standard
War 2 advance booking: Hrithik, Jr NTR, Kiara's film sells over 67K tickets
War 2 advance booking: Ahead of Independence Day, Hrithik Roshan Jr. and NTR's action-packed film "War 2" will be released on August 14. Advance tickets went on sale on Sunday. The movie has already made over ₹4 crore from advance sales. "War 2" by YRF is headed for a strong start at the Indian box office. Over 67,000 tickets for the Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu versions of the spy drama have already been sold since the early booking period opened. More on 'War 2' advance bookings By 10.30 p.m. on Sunday, the advance booking amount had surpassed ₹4.24 crore, according to The numbers include roughly 9000 Hindi shows (2D, IMAX, DOLBY, 4DX, and other formats), 100 Tamil shows, and 115 Telugu shows. Given that the movie also features well-known Telugu actor Jr. NTR, the Telugu shows are lower than anticipated, according to the trade tracker. According to Sacnilk, the 2-hour and 53-minute Hindi version of War 2 would be shown on 5000 screens in India. Last week, War 2's foreign advance reservations began as well, although the reception was not particularly positive. According to trade sources, YRF is offering paid previews of the Hindi version on 900 US screens. Approximately 1,600 tickets had been sold by Sunday. Aside from Hindi, the film will also be accessible in Telugu and Tamil. It will have a restricted distribution in the Southern belt, which includes Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, and Pondicherry. Bollywood Hungama reports that the most expensive spy movie in India, which was made on a 400 crore budget, is anticipated to be one of the year's biggest openers. About War 2 War 2 is the latest instalment in the YRF Spy Universe and directed by Ayan Mukherji, returns Hrithik as Kabir, a rogue R&AW agent. This time, he has to deal with a new antagonist, Jr. NTR. Kiara Advani has replaced Vaani Kapoor as his love interest. In addition, Alia Bhatt, Shabir Ahluwalia, and Ashutosh Rana will also make special appearances. With a special video, YRF announced that advanced reservations were open on Sunday. The caption on Instagram says, 'Are you ready to witness the CARNAGE in cinemas from August 14th? BOOK TICKETS NOW for #War2 and let us give you an experience to cherish for the rest of your lives. Releasing in Hindi, Telugu & Tamil in theatres worldwide.'
