Your Thursday, July 02, 2026 Bollywood Digest — curated for your weekly deep dive.
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Ranveer Singh Calls Dhurandhar 'Biggest Indian Movie Of All Time' Amid Don 3 Controversy
— News18 Movies
Also: TOI Bollywood News | Bollywood Hungama News | Indian Express Bollywood | Times of India Entertainment
Released in India last December, Dhurandhar went on to become a massive box office success, grossing Rs 1,307.35 crore worldwide.
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Alpha Box Office: Needs Only 70.33 Crore To Unleash A Major Milestone For YRF’s Spy Universe In India
— Koimoi
Also: Siasat Entertainment | IWMBuzz | Bollywood Hungama News | Indian Express Bollywood
Alia Bhatt and Sharvari's Alpha is releasing in theaters tomorrow (July 3), and all eyes are set on its Indian box office run. The post Alpha Box Office: Needs Only 70.33 Crore To Unleash A Major Milestone For YRF’s Spy Universe In India appeared first on Koimoi . -
Anushka Sharma's Viral Lord's Outfit Sparks Debate; Sophie Dhawan's Explanation Confuses Netizens
— News18 Movies
Also: Mashable India
Actor Anushka Sharma's latest appearance with husband Virat Kohli at Lord's Cricket Ground has taken over social media. It was Anushka's blue summer dress that became the centre of online discussion. The buzz began after Sophie Dhawan shared a picture from the outing, where Anushka's dress appear…
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Welcome To The Jungle Worldwide Box Office Day 6: Akshay Kumar Starrer Is Now The 5th Highest-Grossing Bollywood Film Of 2026
— Koimoi
Also: News18 Movies | Glamsham | Mid-Day Entertainment RSS | Box Office Worldwide
Ahmed Khan's Welcome To The Jungle has crossed the 125 crore mark at the worldwide box office. Read day 6 update! The post Welcome To The Jungle Worldwide Box Office Day 6: Akshay Kumar Starrer Is Now The 5th Highest-Grossing Bollywood Film Of 2026 appeared first on Koimoi . -
Chiranjeevi’s Vishwambhara Reportedly Targets October 16 Release; Jailer 2 Clash Likely
— News18 Movies
Also: 123telugu
Chiranjeevi’s Vishwambhara is reportedly targeting an October 16, 2026 release. The fantasy epic may clash with Rajinikanth’s Jailer 2 during Dussehra.
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Bollywood Box Office June 2026 Report: Collections Soar Nearly 72% From May, Cocktail 2 Emerges As The Biggest Contributor
— Koimoi
Also: Times of India Entertainment | Glamsham | TOI Bollywood News | News18 Movies
After having a dry run in May, Bollywood bounced back to some extent at the Indian box office in June with Cocktail 2 and Welcome To The Jungle. The post Bollywood Box Office June 2026 Report: Collections Soar Nearly 72% From May, Cocktail 2 Emerges As The Biggest Contributor appeared first on <a… -
Why Did Santhosh Narayanan Quit Maa Inti Bangaaram?
— Rediff Movies
Also: Indian Express Entertainment | Bollywood Life | Bollywood Shaadis | India Today Showbuzz
Music composer Santhosh Narayanan's sudden departure from Samantha Ruth Prabhu's Maa Inti Bangaaram during its final post-production stages has ignited a controversy. -
Kangana Ranaut Loses Her Cool At Dheeraj Dhoopar On Lock Upp 2: 'Tum Me Shah Rukh Khan Ka S Bhi Nahi…'
— News18 Movies
Also: Bollywood Hungama News | Mid-Day Entertainment RSS | Bollywood Bubble | Bollywood Shaadis
In the newly released clip, Kangana Ranaut is seen confronting Dheeraj Dhoopar, as she appears to call him out during a tense exchange.
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Bollywood's First Half: Boom, Bust And A Box Office Beast
— TOI Bollywood News
Also: Koimoi
Bollywood is experiencing a much-needed surge of momentum, fueled by the phenomenal success of 'Dhurandhar 2' and strong performances from 'Border 2', 'Bhoot…
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Peddi OTT Release: When And Where To Watch Ram Charan, Janhvi Kapoor's Sports Drama
— News18 Movies
Also: Bollywood Life
Following its theatrical run, Peddi is set to make its digital debut on Netflix, which has secured the film’s post-theatrical streaming rights.
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Vijay’s Jana Nayagan set for late July release as CBFC clearance nears amid piracy leak and political row: Report
— Bollywood Hungama Feed
Also: Straight Talk Aggregated Feed 2 | Indian Express Entertainment | Bollywood Bubble | Times of India Entertainment
Months after being stalled by an internal complaint, Jana Nayagan is finally set to hit screens, with the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) expected to issue its certificate within days, as per a report in Hindu. A senior official reportedly told the publication that the certificate for … -
Shabana Azmi reveals how Vijaya Mehta turned forgotten punchlines into unforgettable moments: 'She inevitably messed up the punch line'
— TOI Bollywood News
Also: Times of India Entertainment | Rediff Movies | Scroll.in | Bollywood Hungama News
Shabana Azmi lovingly reflects on the profound impact of her mentor, the iconic Vijaya Mehta, commending…
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Vijay’s son Jason Sanjay recalls scary moment he thought he was kidnapped: ‘It was a fan’
— Indian Express Entertainment
Also: Cinema Express
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When Amitabh Bachchan admitted Govinda's soaring popularity overshadowed him during the filming of 'Hum': 'Yeh nahi, Govinda ka autograph lo'
— TOI Bollywood News
Also: News18 Movies
Amitabh Bachchan shared a nostalgic tale from the early 90s, where a young admirer opted for Govinda's…
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Governor Box Office (Closing Collection): Manoj Bajpayee Starrer Concludes Its Run With Nearly 69% Deficit
— Koimoi
Manoj Bajpayee-led Governor failed to make any noise at the Indian box office despite receiving positive reviews from all over. The post Governor Box Office (Closing Collection): Manoj Bajpayee Starrer Concludes Its Run With Nearly 69% Deficit appeared first on Koimoi . -
Did makers of 'Ramayana' intentionally release unfinished VFX? Creator who visited the sets makes surprising claim: 'They had better versions of those scenes'
— TOI Bollywood News
Also: Bollywood Bubble | India Today Bollywood | Fenil and Bollywood
A controversy has erupted as a content creator suggested that the incomplete VFX in…
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Mollywood (Malayalam) Box Office Collection & Verdicts 2026
— Koimoi
Check out the box office verdicts and collection of Mollywood films released in 2025! The post Mollywood (Malayalam) Box Office Collection & Verdicts 2026 appeared first on Koimoi . -
Shahid Kapoor to begin shooting Amit Ravindranath Sharma's next 'Adal Badal' in October? Here's what we know
— TOI Bollywood News
Also: Box Office Worldwide
Shahid Kapoor is poised to take on a lead role in Amit Ravindranath Sharma's new comedy film 'Adal Badal', with Janhvi Kapoor likely…
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Kollywood (Tamil) Box Office Collection & Verdicts 2026
— Koimoi
Check out the box office verdicts and collection of Tamil (Kollywood) films released in 2025! The post Kollywood (Tamil) Box Office Collection & Verdicts 2026 appeared first on Koimoi . -
Lokesh Kanagarajs Acting Debut DC Locks Release Date
— Filmfare
Lokesh Kanagaraj's acting debut DC locks release date. Continue reading … -
Punjabi Box Office Collection & Verdicts 2026
— Koimoi
Explore the box office collections and verdicts of all Punjabi films released in 2026. Updated daily and weekly with trends & analysis. The post Punjabi Box Office Collection & Verdicts 2026 appeared first on Koimoi . -
'Eetha': Shraddha Kapoor triples her paycheque to Rs 15 crore for Vithabai Narayangaonkar biopic since 'Stree 2' amid title row – Reports
— TOI Bollywood News
Also: Bollywood Bubble | Times of India Entertainment | Indian Express Bollywood
Shraddha Kapoor has reportedly hiked her acting fee to a whopping Rs. 15 crore for her upcoming 2026 film…
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Tollywood (Telugu) Box Office Collection & Verdicts 2026
— Koimoi
Check out the box office verdicts and collection of Tollywood (Telugu) films released in 2026! The post Tollywood (Telugu) Box Office Collection & Verdicts 2026 appeared first on Koimoi . -
Read This Before You Watch Obsession On OTT
— Rediff Movie Reviews
Also: Siasat Entertainment
As Curry Barker's Obsession arrives on OTT this week, Sreeju Sudhakaran revisits the chilling psychological horror film about the terrifying implications of a man's desire to control a woman's affections. -
Main Vaapas Aaunga Box Office Day 20: To Conclude As Diljit Dosanjh’s 4th Highest-Grossing Bollywood Film?
— Koimoi
Also: TOI Bollywood News | Glamsham | Times of India Entertainment | Indian Express Bollywood
Imtiaz Ali's Main Vaapas Aaunga has moved past the 50 crore mark at the Indian box office. Read day 20 box office update! The post Main Vaapas Aaunga Box Office Day 20: To Conclude As Diljit Dosanjh’s 4th Highest-Grossing Bollywood Film? appeared first on Koimoi . -
Rajkumar Hirani Reveals Ranbir Kapoor Had NO Entourage While Shooting Sanju; Says, “We Didn’t Know Who His Manager Was”
— Bollywood Bubble
Also: Indian Express Bollywood
Filmmaker Rajkumar Hirani has praised Ranbir Kapoor for not having an entourage and for maintaining direct communication with crew members. The high costs of actors’ entourages have been a topic The post Rajkumar Hirani Reveals Ranbir Kapoor Had NO Entourage While Shooting Sanju; Says, “We Didn’t… -
Yatin Karyekar: "Sanjay Leela Bhansali Shouted At Aditya Pancholi & Threw A Chair At…!"
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Richa Chadha defends Dia Mirza after troll storm over son Avyaan’s viral plastic remark: “Y’all wonder why actors don’t speak up”
— Bollywood Hungama Feed
Also: Google News Entertainment
Richa Chadha has extended her support to Dia Mirza after the latter faced intense criticism on social media over a viral podcast clip featuring her five-year-old son, Avyaan. The controversy erupted after Dia recalled an incident in which her son questioned a delivery agent for bringing coconut w… -
Super Subbu review: Rural sex-ed comedy starts strong, but fails to give a satisfying finish
— Indian Express Entertainment
Also: Scroll.in | 123telugu | The Hindu Movies | Baradwaj Rangan Blog
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Akshay Kumar sells two Mulund apartments for Rs. 12.38 crores, earns 38% return after nine years
— Bollywood Hungama Feed
Also: Siasat Entertainment | Indian Express Bollywood | Bollywood Hungama News | Fenil and Bollywood
Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar has parted ways with two luxury apartments in Mumbai’s Mulund, pocketing a combined Rs. 12.38 crores in the latest of several property sales he has made across the city this year, according to Hindustan Times, citing property registration documents accessed by CRE Mat… -
Ali Fazal calls himself 'imperfect', admits he misses social gatherings in cinema world
— TOI Bollywood News
Actor Ali Fazal described himself as "imperfect" while speaking about the challenges of balancing…
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Kshatriya Parishad SLAMS Ajay Devgn and Neeraj Yadav after Chauhaan announcement, alleges misuse of Rajput identity
— Bollywood Hungama News
The newly announced Bollywood action entertainer Chauhaan has run into immediate controversy following its announcement. Directed by Neeraj Yadav and starring actor Ajay Devgn, the project has drawn sharp criticism from the Kshatriya Parishad. The organization issued a formal press release to exp…
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Madhuri Dixit Nene: We all have rough edges; I'm glad cinema is now embracing that reality
— TOI Bollywood News
The Bollywood icon reflects on redefining motherhood on screen and pushing herself out of her comfort zone.
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Chitrangda Singh says yes to selective projects; mark a busy new phase
— Bollywood Hungama Feed
Chitrangda Singh has long maintained a selective approach to signing films, choosing projects based on their stories and characters rather than the number of releases. As the actress gears up for her upcoming film Maatrubhumi – a much-discussed project alongside Salman Khan, her current slate ref… -
Madhoo on Suniel Shetty reaction during 'Hum Hain Bemisaal' shoot after hearing about Divya Bharti's death; 'He left the shooting'
— TOI Bollywood News
Veteran actress Madhoo shared a poignant memory of the day she learned of Divya Bharti's tragic passing while…
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Kalyani Remix Out: Shreya Ghoshal Adds Hindi Vocals To Viral Malayalam Hit
— News18 Movies
Kalyani Remix is out now. Shreya Ghoshal joins ARJN, KDS, RONN and FIFTY4 to reimagine the viral Malayalam hit with fresh Hindi vocals.
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Rajat Bedi: The characters I’m working on will reveal a side of me people haven’t seen before
— TOI Bollywood News
Rajat Bedi says he has entered a new and creatively fulfilling phase of his career following The Ba***ds Of Bollywood. While remaining tight-lipped…
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She Was Linked To A Cricketer, Her MMS Was Leaked, Later Her Kissing Photo With A Girl Went Viral
— News18 Movies
The alleged MMS leak dominated headlines for months, making this actress one of the most talked-about celebrities of the time.
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Prabhleen Sandhu on the Meena Kumari trademark: Protecting our work is our commitment to preserving the project’s creative integrity
— TOI Bollywood News
The studio behind Bhay: The Gaurav Tiwari Mystery and Made in India: A Titan Story has reiterated its…
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'People Say Nupur Got A Dangerous MIL…': Stebin Ben Reacts To Viral Video Of His Mom Ignoring Nupur Sanon
— News18 Movies
Also: Bollywood Bubble | Google News Entertainment
Several social media users alleged that Stebin Ben's mother appeared to walk away without acknowledging Nupur Sanon or her family, prompting widespread speculation.
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Varanasi turns set for Aayush Sharma’s ‘Kashi’
— TOI Bollywood News
Aayush Sharma and Amrin Qureshi recently wrapped up a schedule for their film, tentatively titled Kashi, in Varanasi. The duo filmed energetic dance sequences on the ghats and in the Ganges, with…
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EXCLUSIVE: Rachit Singh Recalls Being ‘A Little Nervous’ On Baby Do Die Do Sets On Day One; Says, “There Was So Much Chaos”
— Bollywood Bubble
Also: Bollywood Hungama News | Bollywood Hungama Feed
As Baby Do Die Do gears up for its theatrical release on July 3, actor Rachit Singh looks back at one of the most memorable moments from the film’s journey The post EXCLUSIVE: Rachit Singh Recalls Being ‘A Little Nervous’ On Baby Do Die Do Sets On Day One; Says, “There Was So Much Chaos” appeared… -
A role can’t change you, but it teaches you a lot: Manoj Bajpayee
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Daadi Ki Shaadi OTT Release Date: Know Where And When To Watch Kapil Sharma-Neetu Kapoor Starrer Onl
— Straight Talk Aggregated Feed 2
Kapil Sharma and Neetu Kapoor starrer Daadi Ki Shaadi hit the big screens on May 8. After nearly 2 months of theatrical run, the film is all set to debut on OTT.
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Suhail Nayyar: I don’t ask how big the role is, but whether there’s something alive in it
— TOI Bollywood News
From Udta Punjab and Hotel Mumbai to Jee Karda, Sharmaji Namkeen, Murder Mubarak and Saare Jahan Se Achcha, Suhail Nayyar has built a body of work…
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Gautami Kapoor BACKS Ram Kapoor Amid Backlash Over Infidelity Remark; Sends “Only Love”
— Bollywood Bubble
Also: Indian Express Bollywood
Amid the backlash over Ram Kapoor’s remarks on infidelity in marriage, his wife, Gautami Kapoor, extends her support. Ram Kapoor recently found himself at the centre of an online debate The post Gautami Kapoor BACKS Ram Kapoor Amid Backlash Over Infidelity Remark; Sends “Only Love” appeared first…
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Zaid Khan says he initially didn't want to play Ajmal Kasab in 'Bharat Bhagya Vidhata'; Reveals why he accepted the role
— TOI Bollywood News
Actor Zaid Khan confessed his initial reluctance to portray Ajmal Kasab in 'Bharat Bhagya Vidhata', fearing audience…
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Double Treat For Salman Khan Fans In Judwaa 2!
— Business Of Cinema
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SS Rajamouli reacts to being honored as 'Julliat 2026' in France
— Times of India Entertainment
Also: Siasat Entertainment | Cinema Express
Filmmaker S. S. Rajamouli received the prestigious 'Julliat 2026' honor in France, permanently etching his name on the Wall of Filmmakers at the Institut Lumière. Screenings of his acclaimed films 'Eega' and 'RRR' preceded the emotional ceremony. This recognition further solidifies Rajamouli's gl…
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PRIYANKA CHOPRA HOST SPECIAL SCREENING OF KAAY RE RASCALA
— Business Of Cinema
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🎬 New Trailers
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Mardaani 3 | World Television Premiere | Sony MAX | 18th July , Sat, 8 PM | Rani Mukerji | Trailer 2
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Khashaba Official Teaser | Nagraj Popatrao Manjule | Jyoti Deshpande | In Cinemas 01.01.2027
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The India Story | Official Film Teaser Hindi| Kajal A Kitchlu | Shreyas Talpade |Chettan DK | 24July
— Zee Studios
📺 Weekend Watch
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Hotstar Specials: Thukra Ke Mera Pyaar Season 2 | Now Streaming | Sanchita Bashu | JioHotstar
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Obsession: OTT release date of Curry Barker’s Rs 3000 crore film
— Siasat Entertainment
Mumbai: From a tiny indie horror film to a global box office monster, Obsession has pulled off what few films ever manage. Made on a shoestring budget, the psychological horror thriller has stunned the industry by earning hundreds of millions of dollars worldwide. Now, after a record-breaking the…
⭐ Reviews Roundup
Welcome To The Jungle
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Welcome To The Jungle movie review: Akshay Kumar film groans and moans, is rarely madcap enough
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‘Welcome To The Jungle’ review
| Komal Nahta Official
Uyir
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Uyir Review: Roshan Mathew Lifts A Weak Thriller
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Uyir movie review: Roshan Mathew, Shruthy Menon’s gritty crime drama is far too generic
| Indian Express Movie Review
Ananthan Kaadu
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Ananthan Kaadu review: Murali Gopy swallowed an encyclopedia, now we’re paying the price
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Ananthan Kaadu Review
| Rediff Movie Reviews
Main Vaapas Aaunga
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‘Main Vaapas Aaunga’ movie review: Imtiaz Ali’s love story for the ages
| The Hindu Movies
Con City
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Con City Review
| Rediff Movie Reviews
🎞️ Flashback
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Jawab (1955) | Full Hindi Movie | Ashok Kumar, Meena Kumari | Romantic Social Drama Classic Movies
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