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Varun Dhawan and Alia Bhatt starrer Badrinath Ki Dulhania has seen a universally positive response coming its way. The fun entertainer from the house of Karan Johar should open very well on 10th March.
 

Insiders who had a dekko at the promo of Amitabh Bachchan‘s Sarkar 3 are raving about it already. As per reports, Ram Gopal Varma has outdone himself with this dramatic affair set for 17th March release.

Govinda‘s comeback film Aa Gaya Hero is set to release on 3rd March. This is also the day when action flick Commando 2 would hit the screens.

Valentine’s Day weekend is seeing a sudden arrival of a romantic thriller in the form of Wedding Anniversary. The film boasts of an unusual pair in the form of Nana Patekar and Mahie Gill.

With Tabu and Neil Nitin Mukesh joining the cast of Ajay Devgn and Rohit Shetty‘s Golmaal 4, the entertainer has turned out to be a further star studded affair.

Those in the know-how of Saif Ali Khan, Kangana Ranaut, Shahid Kapoor starrer Rangoon are vouching for the fact that Vishal Bhardwaj has made one of his most commercial entertainers for Sajid Nadiadwala.

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With Raees as well as Kaabil bringing in good numbers, Republic Day weekend has further emerged as a very lucrative time period for major Bollywood flicks to release.

If the promo of Vidyut Jammwal‘s Commando 2 is any indication, the action hero has taken the genre to the next level. One eagerly awaits what producer Vipul Shah and director Deven Bhojani have to offer.

Only 40 days remain for the release of Varun Dhawan and Alia Bhatt starrer Badrinath Ki Dulhania. The Karan Johar production is set for 10th March release.

Teaser of Machine has been unveiled and it is pretty apparent that Abbas–Mustan are bringing to fore yet another musical action thriller for the audience. The film is set for 24th March release.

With Aamir Khan‘s Dangal almost touching 385 crore and showing the world that 400 crore is a definite possibility, the ball is in Salman Khan‘s court to do it with Tubelight or Tiger Zinda Hai.

Though the shooting of Sanjay Leela Bhansali‘s Padmavati has been halted, it won’t have any bearing on the film’s eventual release since it is set far away for 17th November.

With less than 15 days to go for the release of Jolly LLB 2, Akshay Kumar is all set to kick-start his 2017 campaign on 10th February. The film is peaking well and should take a very good start.

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Deepika Padukone was missing in big screen action right through 2016. However, she would be back – and that too in a big way – with her Hollywood flick xXx: The Return of Xander Cage on 14th January.

Promo of Vishal Bhardwaj‘s Rangoon has made a good impression. The Saif Ali Khan, Shahid Kapoor and Kangana Ranaut starrer has been mounted on a big scale by producer Sajid Nadiadwala.

Late Om Puri would next be seen in Viceroy’s House and Tubelight.

By the look of things, Running Shaadi.com appears to be a fun light hearted entertainer. The promo of Taapsee Pannu and Amit Sadh starrer has a good small town vibe to it that should work with the audience.

Kartik Aaryan has almost wrapped up Atithii Iin London shooting and has kick-started shoot for his next where he reunites with Pyaar Ka Punchnama team of director Luv Ranjan and co-star Nushrat Bharucha.

With less than 20 days to go for the release of Raees and Kaabil (on 25th January), industry is looking forward to yet another bountiful time at theaters, what with both biggies coming with great expectations.

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Promo of Jolly LLB 2 has pretty much established that the Akshay Kumar starrer is a true ‘desi’ entertainer in the offering. Brace up for some good times when the film releases on 13th February.

The music of Kaabil has turned out to be quite pleasant. That should further help the Hrithik Roshan starrer find good hype and buzz going for it when it gears up for its 25th January release.
 

Promo of Jagga Jasoos is out and it promises a joy ride for the big screen when it releases on 7th April. By the look of things, Anurag Basu has created a true fantasy world for Ranbir Kapoor and Katrina Kaif.

Govinda is all set to make his big screen comeback with Aa Gaya Hero. An action entertainer, the film is being planned for 24th February release.
 

Madhur Bhandarkar‘s Indu Sarkar has gone on floors. With Kirti Kulhari playing the central protagonist and Neil Nitin Mukesh in a key role, the film has embarked on a non-stop start to finish 30 day schedule.

Anil Kapoor has turned 60 and Mubarakan would be his first release in the 60s once it arrives on 28th July. The man could well give 30 year old actors a run for their money.

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Baahubali 2: The Conclusion would have company on 14th April as it would have a direct face-off with Fast and Furious 8 [The Fate of the Furious] in theaters. This is going to be clash of the biggies.
 

Another Hollywood biggie, Spider-Man: Homecoming, releases on 7th July 2017. Now this is the same date for which Tiger Shroff‘s Munna Michael has been locked too. One waits to witness the clash.
 

Jacqueline Fernandez would have back to back releases in 2017 as her Reload [25th August] would be followed by Judwaa 2 [29th September] in a span of one month.
 

Even though Befikre has underperformed, Ranveer Singh has a lot to look forward to in year to come as he goes neck deep down into shooting for Padmavati which has its release date set for 17th November.
 

Aamir Khan has already started growing a beard for his 7th November 2017 release, Thugs of Hindostan. With this, he is continuing with the tradition of familiarizing audience with the new look in his films.

Meanwhile, teaser of Aamir Khan’s Secret Superstar has made a good impression. It appears that this seemingly small film would manage to leave a good mark on its 4th August release.

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Promo of Shahrukh Khan‘s ‘masala’ flick Raees pretty much indicates that he would be enjoying his biggest opening day since Dilwale, as both his Fan as well as Dear Zindagi were core multiplex affairs.

With Running Shaadi.com [3rd February], The Ghazi Attack [17th February] and Naam Shabana [31st March] confirmed, Taapsee Pannu would be enjoying a hat-trick of releases in first quarter of 2016

Now that Ajay Devgn has decided to move his Baadshaho to 1st September, Yash Raj Films’ Meri Pyaari Bindu [Ayushmann Khurrana, Parineeti Chopra] will enjoy a solo release on 12th May.

It is going to be Aamir Khan v/s Sanjay Dutt as Secret Superstar (which has Aamir in a special appearance) and Bhoomi (Sanjay Dutt’s comeback film) would be arriving together on 4th August.
 

Wajah Tum Ho is the last release of the year which is predominantly aiming at single screen audiences. One waits to see if demonetization has any kind of impact when it releases on 16th December.

With the inclusion of Bappi Lahiri‘s chartbuster track ‘Tamma Tamma‘ [Thanedaar] which was picturised on Sanjay Dutt and Madhuri Dixit, Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania has turned even hotter. 

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Upcoming releases like Dear Zindagi, Saansein – The Last Breath, Kahaani 2, Wajah Tum Ho and Befikre would indicate whether it is demonetization or content that is stopping audiences from watching movies.
 

One waits to see though if there would be another 100 crore grosser possible or would it all boil down to Aamir Khan‘s Dangal [23rd December] doing the trick.
 

If the rumors surrounding the coming back of Ranbir Kapoor and Katrina Kaif in real life are true, that would truly benefit the promotional and marketing campaign of Anurag Basu‘s Jagga Jasoos.
 

Rakesh Roshan and Hrithik Roshan‘s Krrish 4 would go on floors only in 2018.
 

Wajah Tum Ho [2nd December] could well spring a surprise at the Box Office, just like the film’s director Vishal Pandya‘s last, Hate Story 3, had done when released in the same weekend last year.
 

It is going to be Saif Ali Khan v/s Shraddha Kapoor as his Chef would take on Haseena – The Queen of Mumbai on 14th July.

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Shahrukh Khan now has company for his Dear Zindagi as horror musical Saansein – The Last Breath would also be releasing on the same day now i.e. 25th November.
 

Vidyut Jammwal, Esha Gupta and Adah Sharma‘s Commando 2 will be the first release of 2017. It hits the screens on 6th January.
 

Akshay Kumar is shooting Toilet – Ek Prem Katha at a frantic pace as well. He plans to wrap up the film by January and would then move on to his next.
 

In a few weeks from now, promotional campaign of Saif Ali Khan, Shahid Kapoor and Kangana Ranaut starrer Rangoon will kick-start. Sajid Nadiadwala has some massive plans for the Vishal Bhardwaj film.
 

Half Girlfriend (19th May) pair of Shraddha Kapoor and Arjun Kapoor will come again just a fortnight apart as Haseena – The Queen of Mumbai and Mubarakan release on 14th July and 28th July respectively.
 

Sujoy Ghosh‘s Kahaani 2 is seeing some good buzz building for it. This Vidya Balan and Arjun Rampal starrer should turn out to be an engaging watch when it arrives on 2nd December.

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Aditya Chopra can rejoice as Befikre songs are finding good popularity coming their way. Vishal–Shekhar‘s music for the Ranveer Singh and Vaani Kapoor starrer is coming across as peppy and youthful.
 

Will it be Salman Khan or Hrithik Roshan who would feature in Race 3? That’s one of the hottest points of discussion in the industry circles today.
 

Considering the slowdown in the industry with not many movies going on floors, 2017 is set to see one of the lowest count of big budget releases in the current decade.
 

The manner in which promos and songs of Wajah Tum Ho have been mounted, it is certain that the film is on the lines of Hate Story series when it comes to amalgamating erotica and thrills in mystery genre.
 

Sanjay Leela Bhansali‘s next is now plain and simple Padmavati instead of Rani Padmavati. The Deepika Padukone, Ranveer Singh, Shahid Kapoor film is on floors and would stay in news for months to come.
 

Less than 50 days remain for the release of Aamir Khan‘s Dangal [23rd December] and one now looks forward to the next leg of promotional campaign to kick-start, what with the promo already being out.

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The biggest collections so far on Diwali have been registered by Prem Ratan Dhan Payo [210 crore]. Now one just waits to see if the combined collections of Ae Dil Hai Mushkil and Shivaay go past this mark.

If the promo of Sujoy Ghosh‘s Kahaani 2 is any indication, this time around the plot is even more sinister and deeper mysteries would be unfolded by Vidya Balan and Arjun Rampal on 2nd December.

Just when it seemed that after October the arrival of half a dozen films on a single Friday would stop, there are six films slated to release on 11th November – Rock On!! 2, Saansein – The Last Breath, Chaar Sahibzaade – Rise of Banda Singh Bahadur, Dongri Ka Raja, 30 Minutes and Yeh Hai Lollipop.

With Shahrukh Khan‘s Raees less than three months away from release, it is expected that the film’s promotional campaign will kick-start in a couple of weeks.

After Ae Dil Hai Mushkil, Karan Johar is now gearing up to bring his next set of films in 2017 – Ok Jaanu [13th January], Badrinath Ki Dulhania [10th March] and Baahubali – The Conclusion [14th April].

Ajay Devgn, after investing a couple of years in Shivaay, is now gearing up for acting in a big way with back to back shooting of Baadshaho and Golmaal Again.

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Promo of Aamir Khan‘s Dangal has left a good mark. The stage is now set for the 23rd December release of the film, and hopefully industry would have another 300 crore affair in the offering.
 

With Akshay Kumar announcing the release of Gold for 15th August 2018, it is quite apparent that the superstar has firmly and squarely reserved the Independence Day slot for himself.
 

Teaser of Shahrukh Khan and Alia Bhatt‘s Dear Zindagi has turned out to be sweet and simple. One waits to see the kind of heartwarming affair that this Gauri Shinde film turns out to be.
 

Hrithik Roshan is set to come back with a bang, if the teaser of Sanjay Gupta‘s Kaabil is any indication. Intrigue, thrills and suspense could well be the driving forces once the promo releases on 26th October.
 

Milap Zaveri has taken the concept of short films further if one goes by the teaser of his Vir Das, Richa Gupta and Shaad Randhawa starrer Raakh. The film promises to boast of very good production values.
 

Bollywood is bracing up for the big releases of Shivaay and Ae Dil Hai Mushkil this Friday. The period of lull that has been plaguing Bollywood for the last three weekends should finally end on the coming Friday.

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2016 has been pretty bad as far as big ticket disasters are concerned. The industry has suffered four of these already in Mirzya, Mohenjo Daro, Fitoor and Great Grand Masti.

Promo of Wajah Tum Ho has caught one’s attention. While erotica is a selling point indeed, what is impressive is the coming together of thrills, suspense and a novel theme. The film releases on 2nd December.

While there were half a dozen releases this week, there are four more new films arriving in a heap on the coming weekend – 31st October, 1:13:7 – Ek Tera Saath, My Father Iqbal and Train to Busan.

Harry Baweja‘s Chaar Sahibzaade – Rise of Banda Singh Bahadur has been made at a massive scale and boasts of an impressive promo. Eros plans to give it a mega release on 11th November.

Neha Dhupia and Ranvir Shorey return with Delhi based crime drama Moh Maaya Money. The film looks interesting and appears to be based on facts merged with fiction.

Before the close of 2016, Bollywood is bracing for four more 100 crore affairs – Shivaay, Ae Dil Hai Mushkil, Befikre and Dangal. Between these, at least 500 crore is guaranteed.

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Promo of John Abraham and Sonakshi Sinha starrer Force 2 has left a very good impression. The impressive action should ensure a good beginning for the Vipul Shah film which is directed by Abhinay Deo.
 

Excellent opening of M.S. Dhoni – The Untold Story has lifted the stocks of Sushant Singh Rajput. That should now help his next set of releases – Raabta, Takadum and Chandamama Door Ke.
 

With just around 50 days more to go for the release of Dear Zindagi [25th November], one keenly awaits the unveiling of the promo of the Shahrukh Khan and Alia Bhatt starrer.
 

Six years after No One Killed Jessica [7th January 2011], Vidya Balan would again kick-start a year with Begum Jaan being 2017’s first release. Directed by Srijit Mukherji, the film releases on 6th January.

Tiger Shroff‘s Munna Michael has gone on floors today. The film, which is produced by Viki Rajani and Eros, reunites Tiger with his Baaghi and Heropanti director Sabbir Khan.
 

With Mirzya [7th October], it is four years after Student of the Year [October 2012] that the launch of a newcomer ‘jodi’ [Harshvardhan Kapoor, Saiyami Kher] is being much hyped.

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Neeraj Pandey and Sushant Singh Rajput‘s M.S. Dhoni – The Untold Story would now have a mega solo release on 30th September as Sunny Leone and Rajniesh Duggall‘s Beiimaan Love has been pushed ahead to 14th October.

7th October is now turning out to be very crowded as Mirzya is being joined by Tutak Tutak Tutiya, MSG The Warrior – Lion Heart, Saat Uchakkey, 31st October and Ek Tha Hero.

Going by the promo of Karan Johar‘s Ae Dil Hai Mushkil, Ranbir Kapoor can be assured that he would enjoy a good opening for his romantic-n-dramatic musical that releases on 28th October.

Meanwhile, Shivaay has seen another good song in the form of Darkhaast and one now waits the entire soundtrack of the Ajay Devgn film which is touted to be the biggest action flick ever from Bollywood

While Katrina Kaif has signed Tiger Zinda Hai, one waits to see which are the other films she signs in the interim, as the Salman Khan starrer is still more than a year away from its 21st December 2018 release.

Exactly three months remain for the release of Aamir Khan‘s Dangal, which is set to release on 23rd December.

 

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The battle-lines are drawn with two films each of Shah Rukh Khan and Hrithik Roshan looking at a Box Office clash on 26th January 2017 [Raees, Kaabil] and 21st December 2018 [Aanand L. Rai‘s next, Krrish 4].
 

With Varun Dhawan‘s Judwaa 2 set for release on 29th September 2017, the Sajid Nadiadwala–David Dhawan sequel to the Salman Khan starrer is arriving exactly 20 years since the arrival of Judwaa [1997].
 

While top superstars like Salman Khan [Tubelight, Tiger Zinda Hai], Akshay Kumar [Jolly LLB 2, Robot 2.0, Crack], Shah Rukh Khan [Raees], Ajay Devgn [Baadshaho, Golmaal Again] and Hrithik Roshan [Kaabil] already have a major biggie all set for 2017 release, one wonders if Aamir Khan would act in any other film before he hits the sets for Thugs Of Hindostan [2018].
 

Exactly 15 months remain for the release of Sanjay Leela Bhansali‘s Rani Padmavati [15th December 2017]. It is about time that the Deepika Padukone, Ranveer Singh and Shahid Kapoor starrer goes on floors.
 

As many as six films (most of them delayed products) are aiming for 14th October release before all screens go to Shivaay and Ae Dil Hai Mushkil on 28th October. These films are 1:13:7 – Ek Tera Saath, Ek Tha Hero, Fuddu, Gandhigiri, Saat Uchakkey and Six-X.
 

Wajah Tum Ho is carrying good reports. Directed by Vishal Pandya who delivered the surprise hit of 2015, Hate Story 3, the thriller has Sharman Joshi, Rajniesh Duggall, Gurmeet Choudhary and Sana Khan in lead roles and releases on 2nd December.

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With Aamir Khan booking Diwali 2018 (Thugs of Hindostan) and Shahrukh Khan bringing his next with Aanand L Rai on Christmas 2018, one waits to hear what Salman Khan has planned for his Eid 2018. Will it be Dabangg 3?

Releasing a song before the theatrical promo is turning out to be the latest trend. After Karan Johar unveiling Kaala Chashma (Baar Baar Dekho), now Aditya Chopra has released Labon Ka Karobaar (Befikre). This one in fact doesn’t even feature the lead pair!

Sunny Leone is all set to bring her next release Beiimaan Love (with Rajniesh Duggall as her co-star) opposite Sushant Singh Rajput‘s M.S. Dhoni – An Untold Story on 30th September.

Prabhu Deva, Sonu Sood and Tamannaah Bhatia‘s fun flick Tutak Tutak Tutiya is the surprise release of the year and would take on Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra‘s magnum opus Mirzya on 7th October.

Manoj Bajpayee and Anupam Kher starrer Saat Uchakkey, which was stuck for quite some time owing to censor issues, is finally releasing on 14th October. One waits to see how much it has been chopped since it’s leaked promo was laden with all around expletives.

Shooting of Hrithik Roshan and Sanjay Gupta‘s Kaabil is progressing full swing and the film would be wrapped up next month.

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While now it is more or less confirmed that Deepika Padukone, Ranveer Singh and Shahid Kapoor will come together for Sanjay Leela Bhansali‘s Rani Padmavati, one waits for an official announcement.
 

Sushant Singh Rajput‘s M.S. Dhoni – The Untold Story is seeing good build up in its hype with every passing week. The film is peaking up well for its 30th September release.
 

Harshvardhan Kapoor and Saiyami Kher‘s Mirzya has a lot going in its favor as the Dusshera release (7th October) would have three weeks of uninterrupted run till Diwali releases (28th October) Shivaay and Ae Dil Hai Mushkil strike.
 

First Look poster of Rock On 2 has been received well. There is now an eager wait to check out what this Farhan Akhtar, Arjun Rampal and Shraddha Kapoor film has to offer once its promo is released.
 

With less than four months to go for the release of Aamir Khan‘s Dangal, one expects some spark in promotion all to ignite in a few days from now.
 

After the success of Happy Bhag Jayegi, Eros is now gearing up for the release of yet another light hearted entertainer Banjo. The Riteish Deshmukh and Nargis Fakhri starrer is seeing good momentum going for it.

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One week before Mirzya, another film on the subject of Mirza-Sahiba is hitting the screens. Titled Mmirsa, the film starring newcomers Souryansh Bharadwaj and Saanvi releases on 30th September.
 

Emraan Hashmi has a busy year ahead. While he is gearing up for the release of Raaz Reboot, he is also shooting for Baadshaho. Later in the year, he would start shooting for Tony D’Souza‘s Captain Nawab.
 

With Baahubali: The Conclusion set for 14th April 2017 release, there is no other film which has yet been scheduled to arrive on 21st April, 28th April or 5th May. It is unprecedented to have four open weeks.
 

For a change, the Christmas weekend in 2017 is wide open as no film has yet booked the slot for Friday, 23rd December. One waits to see which major biggie stakes its claim for this date.
 

Though it is not being see as a clash per se, 16th September would be a day to look forward to for film lovers as two distinct films – Raaz Reboot and Pink – release together.
 

Shooting of Akshay Kumar‘s Jolly LLB 2 is proceeding at a swift pace. The film is expected to be through with its shooting by September end.

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26th January 2017 is turning out to be an interesting date for Bollywood. While Hrithik Roshan‘s Kaabil is sticking to its stand of arriving on this date, there is no turning back from Shah Rukh Khan‘s Raees either.
 

With Akshay Kumar on a roll and announcing his Jolly LLB 2 for 10th February, it is going to be an interesting Friday as Sushant Singh Rajput and Kriti Sanon‘s Raabta is announced for the same date as well.
 

While each one of the last seven releases of Varun Dhawan has made money at the Box Office, one now looks forward to his eight release Badrinath Ki Dulhania, which arrives on 10th March 2017
 

Akshay Kumar has now cemented his place for 15th August arrival and his next biggie Crack has already been announced for this date next year. One wonders if any other film would take it on now.
 

Some of the hottest sequels are arriving in 2017 – Robot 2.0, Baahubali: The Conclusion, Golmaal 4, Jolly LLB 2, Badrinath Ki Dulhania and Commando 2.
 

The wait continues for the promo unveiling of Karan Johar‘s Ae Dil Hai Mushkil. One expects something truly interesting on the cards for this Ranbir Kapoor, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Anushka Sharma starrer.

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Ajay Devgn‘s Shivaay has thrown a massive surprise, if the promo is any indication. The film is much bigger than what even the immense hype had suggested, and is all set for a fantastic Diwali.
 

An interesting clash is on the anvil as Ranbir Kapoor–Katrina Kaif‘s Jagga Jasoos and Sonakshi Sinha‘s Noor would arrive on the same date – 7th April.
 

Promo of Amitabh Bachchan and Taapsee Pannu starrer Pink has impressed. The film seems to be in the Mardaani and NH10 zone, and should appeal to that target set of audience.
 

Expect yet another fantastic entertainer from Neeraj Pandey. Promo of his M.S. Dhoni – The Untold Story has met with a unanimously positive response and Sushant Singh Rajput is indeed living the act.
 

Nawazuddin Siddiqui is all set to get his biggest solo success ever with Freaky Ali. The fun flick has come up as a sweet surprise and it appears like Salman Khan and Sohail Khan are ready with an entertainer.
 

With Dishoom turning out to be a success, Varun Dhawan now has a record amongst his contemporaries for being the only leading man with seven straight successful films in a row since debut.

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Promo of Sidharth Malhotra and Katrina Kaif‘s Baar Baar Dekho has seen a good response all over. The film has turned hot in the trade circles.
 

With some back to back catchy numbers going in its favor, Tiger Shroff and Jacqueline Fernandez‘s A Flying Jatt is expected to fly high when it releases on 25th August.
 

Sequel of Julie has a release date for itself. Titled Ek Kahani Julie Ki, the film is set for release on 9th September.
 

Coming fortnight is expected to be quite a treat for the film lovers as one expects the promos of Raaz Reboot, MS Dhoni, Shivaay and Ae Dil Hai Mushkil to be unveiled.
 

With Karan Johar getting associated with Baahubali 2, there are humongous expectations from the S.S. Rajamouli film that should see a huge release on 14th April.
 

One waits to witness the First Look of Amitabh Bachchan starrer Pink which has a release date set as 16th September.

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Akshay Kumar‘s Rustom has turned ultra-hot and its promotion has reached its peak. In fact it could well have released on the coming Friday and still taken a good opening, instead of waiting for 12th August.

Abbas–Mustan are set to wrap up a major schedule of their Machine in Georgia. They would be back in India in a week from now.

Arbaaz Khan and Jimmy Sheirgill would be coming together in Yea Toh Two Much Ho Gaya. The actors were last seen together in a film called Bachelor Party [2009].

In fact Jimmy Sheirgill seems to be on a film releasing spree. After Shorgul and Madaari, he would now be seen in Happy Bhaag Jaayegi, Yea Toh Two Much Ho Gaya and Dil Sala Sanki in quick succession.

Katrina Kaif and Sidharth Malhotra‘s Baar Baar Dekho has seen a fantastic beginning for itself with the launch of Kaala Chashma. The glitzy chartbuster song is playing in theaters as well along with Dishoom.

Salman Khan‘s Sultan is inching its way towards the 300 crore mark. The question still remains around its eventual entry in the exclusive club that currently has only PK and Bajrangi Bhaijaan in there.

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With Rajinikanth‘s Kabali opening to a thunderous response down South, one waits to see the kind of benchmark that Robot 2.0 sets, considering the fact that it has Akshay Kumar joining the legendary actor.

Promo of Aanand L. Rai and Krishika Lulla‘s Happy Bhag Jayegi has seen a good response coming its way. By the look of things, Diana Penty is making a worthy comeback with this fun entertaining tale.

With just around 50 days remaining for the release of Emraan Hashmi starrer Raaz Reboot, one waits to see what Vikram Bhatt and Co. have to offer in terms of marketing and promotion of the film.

Ajay Devgn‘s Shivaay has taken an early lead in promotion en route its Diwali release. Its posters and standees are now already placed in prominent multiplexes across the country.

With Akshay Kumar announcing the arrival of his Jolly LLB 2 for 10th February 2016, one waits to see if the makers of Raabta [Sushant Singh Rajput, Kriti Sanon] would have change in plans from this date.

Farhan Akhtar, Ritesh Sidhwani, Karan Johar and Sunil Lulla have huge plans in place to pitch Baar Baar Dekho. Expect some good entertainment in store with this Katrina Kaif–Sidharth Malhotra fun flick.

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Things are heating up well for Rustom and Mohenjo Daro as both are getting aggressive in their promotional and marketing plans en route 12th August release.

It has been a very low key promotion for Rajinikanth‘s Kabali as far as the Hindi release (on 22nd July) is concerned. Very surprising!

While it looks quite unlikely that Salman Khan‘s Sultan will enter the 300 Crore Club, one now waits to see if Aamir Khan’s Dangal makes it possible in 2016.

Salman Khan fans would now have to wait for one more year to see him on the big screen, as Kabir Khan‘s Tubelight is his next release on Eid 2017.

After Diwali 2016 [Shivaay], Ajay Devgn has now booked Diwali 2017 [Golmaal 4] for himself as well.

While Akshay Kumar releases an average of 3-4 films a year, he would go without a release for at least 6 months after Rustom as there is no new Hindi film that he has started shooting yet.

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With Amitabh Bachchan and Parineeti Chopra coming together for Steven Spielberg‘s The BFG, one waits to see if The Jungle Book [Irrfan Khan, Om Puri, Nana Patekar] magic would be recreated on 22nd July.

Irrfan Khan’s Madaari has been further pushed to 22nd July. This means Riteish Deshmukh, Vivek Oberoi and Aftab Shivdasani starrer Great Grand Masti will now have a solo release on 15th July.

With Ajay Devgn‘s Baadshaho moving to 12th May 2017, it is now going to be the battle between Shahrukh Khan‘s Raees and Hrithik Roshan‘s Kaabil on the Republic Day weekend of 26th January 2017.

Some things never change. Even though there is nothing special about 22nd July, Madaari is joined by five more films – Ishq Click, Love Ke Funday, M Cream, M.A. Pass and Waarrior Savitri.

This isn’t all as six films (The Legend of Michael Mishra, Hai Apna Dil Toh Awara, Fever, Chapekar Brothers, Budhia Singh – Born to Run, Babuji Ek Ticket Bambai) are releasing on 5th August knowing fully well that Rustom and Mohenjo Daro would take over all screens a week later on 12th August.

While promotion for September releases like Akira, Raaz Reboot and Banjo has begun, one waits to see that kick-start for Katrina Kaif and Sidharth Malhotra starrer Baar Baar Dekho [9th September].

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Akshay Kumar‘s Rustom has fetched an all around positive response, if the promo if any indication. The film just needs to sustain its promotion well till 12th August to open really huge.

Salman Khan‘s Sultan is carrying an unprecedented buzz in the trade. The film has hyped really well and a huge bounty is expected in the five day weekend once it opens on Wednesday, 6th July.

Arshad Warsi and Aditi Rao Hydari‘s The Legend of Michael Mishra, which has been ready for a while now, is all set to release on 5th August.
 

Promo of Sunny Leone‘s next film Beiimaan Love has been unveiled. The romantic thriller, with Rajniesh Duggall as the male lead, is aiming for 19th August release.
 

Veere Di Wedding is the last film that Kareena Kapoor Khan would shoot for, before she gets ready for motherhood. Her baby is expected in December this year.

Parineeti Chopra is on a signing spree with two films in the pipeline – Meri Pyaari Bindu and Takadum. She is also in talks for Mubaraka (with Arjun Kapoor) and a film with A.R. Murugadoss and Mahesh Babu.

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Akshay Kumar‘s Rustom is expected to begin its promotional campaign in the coming week.
 

Aanand L. Rai and Krishika Lulla are ready with their next production, Happy Bhaag Jayegi. The film, which releases on 19th August, sees the return of Diana Penty four years after Cocktail.
 

More than a year and a half after Tevar [January 2015], Sonakshi Sinha is set to return on the big screen with Akira, which releases on 2nd September.
 

Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra‘s Mirzya [Harshvardhan Kapoor, Saiyami Kher] has created a record of sorts, what with its promo unveiling more than 100 days before its theatrical release (on 7th October).
 

With Baaghi and Housefull 3 as hits behind him, all eyes are on producer Sajid Nadiadwala to score a hat-trick with Dishoom [John Abraham, Varun Dhawan, Jacqueline Fernandez], which releases on 29th July.
 

With Emraan Hashmi coming on board for Milan Luthria‘s Baadshaho, one looks forward to Once Upon A Time In Mumbaai magic recreated, what with Ajay Devgn leading from the front.

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Coming Friday is turning out to be quite crowded, what with Raman Raghav 2.0, Shorgul, Junooniyat, 7 hours To Go, A Scandall and Dil Toh Dewana Hai arriving together. However, Hollywood release Independence Day: Resurgence is expected to take the biggest opening of them all.
 

Promo of Great Grand Masti gives an indication that the film’s naughty content would be much more entertaining that Kyaa Kool Hain Hum 3 and Mastizaade.
 

Hrithik Roshan and Sanjay Gupta‘s Kaabil has been making brisk progress. It has already finished more than 30 days of shooting and is going ahead at non-stop pace.
 

Promotion of Sunny Leone and Rajniesh Duggall‘s Beiimaan Love has begun. The film is aiming for release on 5th August.
 

With Aamir Khan confirming that Dangal is set to arrive on 23rd December, Aditya Chopra and Ranveer Singh‘s Befikre [9th December] would have a good free two week run for itself.
 

Promotion of Akshay Kumar‘s Rustom is set to begin in a week from now.

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While there is uncertainty around release of Udta Punjab on the coming Friday, Junooniyat and Shorgul have decided to advance their arrival for 17th June. One wonders what would be their plans if Udta Punjab ends up releasing as scheduled.
 

Now that Housefull 3 is set to cross the 100 crore mark, all eyes are on Akshay Kumar scoring a hat trick of centuries with Rustom coming next.
 

The teaser of Harshvardhan Kapoor and Saiyami Kher‘s Mirzya is intriguing. Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra has managed to create good excitement for what lies ahead.
 

Though there are many names floating around Deepika Padukone, Katrina Kaif and Alia Bhatt as the leading ladies in contention for Shahrukh Khan‘s next with Aanand L. Rai and Imtiaz Ali‘s, these are so far just plain and simple rumors.
 

Promo of Kay Kay Menon‘s San Pachhattar’75 has made an instant impression. This thriller set in the era of emergency is looking like an exciting new story in the offering.
 

With Salman Khan‘s Sultan releasing on Eid, all eyes are on whether it would manage to break the all time opening day record of Shahrukh Khan’s Happy New Year which released on Diwali.

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There is no release planned for 30th September, which means the holiday week (with 2nd October) is wide open for a biggie. Could that be a slot made available for Shahrukh Khan‘s Raees?

Promo of Rohit Dhawan‘s Dishoom has released and it promises good massy entertainment with big screen extravaganza. John Abraham, Varun Dhawan and Jacqueline Fernandez appear to be in good form.

Amitabh Bachchan as well as Ram Gopal Varma have confirmed that they are reuniting for Sarkar 3.

Sonakshi Sinha is doing some interesting women-centric films with a fun flick Noor following action packed Akira.

It is surprising that the promotion of Cabaret hasn’t picked up, despite the fact that it was pushed ahead for 10th June release for this very reason.

Songs of Sultan have managed to make a good impression. Vishal–Shekhar and Irshad Kamil have set the stage well for the Eid arrival of the Salman Khan and Anushka Sharma starrer.

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Ranbir Kapoor and Katrina Kaif starrer Jagga Jasoos is making some good progress and things seem to be falling well in place for the Anurag Basu film to finally release this year.
 

Emraan Hashmi‘s next release Raaz Reboot is confirmed for release on 16th September. The film would clash with Amitabh Bachchan starrer Pink.
 

With Riteish Deshmukh‘s Banjo being confirmed for 23rd September release, it is going to be a three way battle with Sonakshi Sinha‘s Akira and Ayushmann–Bhumi‘s Manmarziyan arriving on the same date.
 

Sidharth Malhotra and Jacqueline Fernandez would soon be flying off to Miami for a lavish shooting schedule of their next film, which is currently known in industry circles as ‘Not Bang Bang 2’.
 

Akshay Kumar has a lot to pick and choose from his next crop of films as the makers of Jolly LLB 2, Namastey England, Ikka remake and Hera Pheri 3 vie for his attention.
 

24th June is getting crowded. Half a dozen films are now slated to release on this day – Junooniyat, Raman Raghav 2.0, 7 Hours To Go, Shorgul, Hai Apna Dil toh Awara and Missing on a Weekend.

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With Salman Khan confirming doing a film each with Kabir Khan and Rajkumar Santoshi next, one can pretty much assume that Dabangg 3 will now arrive in 2018
 

Ajay Devgn‘s Shivaay has begun its promotion. The release of two teaser posters has pretty much set the stage for a lot more to come en route the film’s Diwali release.
 

The rush for releases on 27th May has subsided to some extent. From 8, it has come down to 4 films, what with Phobia, Veerappan, Waiting and Fredrick as the only releases of the week.
 

The four day weekend plus holiday slot of 12th-15th August is set to be biggest of 2016 till then, what with Akshay Kumar‘s Rustom and Hrithik Roshan‘s Mohenjo Daro sticking to these dates for arrival.
 

Sunny Leone would next be seen in Beiimaan Love. The film has Rajniesh Duggall as the leading man and is all set to arrive on 5th August.
 

With Force 2 announcing its arrival for 18th November, the month is setting record with four sequels/franchise films, the others being Rock On!! 2 (11th Nov), Tum Bin 2 (18th Nov) and Kahaani 2 (25th Nov).

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Salman Khan‘s Sultan is just around 50 days away from release. One expects the unveiling if its theatrical promo to be a ‘dhamaka’ no less.

 

Promo of Anurag Kashyap‘s Raman Raghav 2.0 has seen good reactions amongst its target audience. For the niche appeal that it carries, the film has found some sort of footing for itself.

 

With just a month remaining for the release of Udta Punjab, one expects the promotional campaign for the ensemble affair to hear up now.

 

Teaser of Emraan Hashmi‘s Raaz Reboot has been unveiled and it gives an indication of a chilling tale with good dose of romance and music.

 

Three sequels/franchise films are releasing in November one after another – Rock On!! 2 (11th Nov), Tum Bin 2 (18th Nov) and Kahaani 2 (25th Nov). That’s a first for Bollywood.

 

Aditya Chopra‘s Befikre (9th Dec) and Aamir Khan‘s Dangal (23rd Dec) is 2008 revisited when former’s Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi (12th Dec) and latter’s Ghajini (25th Dec) had released at a two week gap.

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Coming Friday is getting crowded too with as many as 5 films hitting the screens. Azhar leads the pack followed by Buddha In A Traffic Jam with Dear Dad, Chudail Story and Khel To Abb Shuru Hoga releasing.

 

The promo of Sujoy Ghosh‘s Te3N has seen a very good response. This could well be thrilling affair for Amitabh Bachchan, Vidya Balan and Nawazuddin Siddiqui once the film releases on 10th June.

 

Now that Tiger Shroff has delivered a solid hit in Baaghi, all eyes are on Remo D’Souza directed A Flying Jatt which releases on 25th August.

 

Though much is being said about the clash between Shahrukh Khan‘s Raees and Hrithik Roshan‘s Kaabil, the fact remains that it will be averted by all means.

 

Karan Johar‘s announcement of Badrinath Ki Dulhania has managed to create instant excitement. All eyes are now on the Varun Dhawan and Alia Bhatt film which would be directed by Shashank Khaitan.

 

Sonakshi Sinha has a lot to look forward to in months to come as she gets set for release of her Akira and also begins to shoot for Namastey England with Akshay Kumar.

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Given its ‘family entertainer feel’, Akshay Kumar, Riteish Deshmukh and Abhishek Bachchan starrer Housefull 3 could take a record start for Sajid Nadiadwala and Eros when it releases on 3rd June.
 

2016 is a rare year when Amitabh Bachchan has as many as three films where he is the central protagonist – Wazir, TE3N and Pink.
 

With Tiger Shroff also getting a very good opening with Baaghi, 2016 has been a good year for youngsters so far, what with Arjun Kapoor (Ki & Ka) and Sidharth Malhotra (Kapoor & Sons) scoring too.
 

It is going to be a double bill for Diljit Dosanjh as he would be seen in two back to back major films – Udta Punjab (17th June) and Sardaarji 2 (24th June).
 

Coming Friday is set to be quite exciting as three Hindi films (1920 London, One Night Stand, Traffic) would have competition from Hollywood in the form of Captain America: Civil War.
 

With Sultan releasing on Eid [Wednesday, 6th July], it could well be a record breaking five day long weekend for the Salman Khan starrer.

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Satellite rights of Shah Rukh Khan‘s Fan have been acquired by Sony for 55 crore.
 

Sajid Nadiadwala‘s Baaghi is set to see a major release this Friday as it arrives sans any competition whatsoever.
 

27th May is turning out to be quite crowded with 8 films lined up for release. Other than Ram Gopal Verma‘s Veerappan, there are Cabaret, Waiting, 7 Hours To Go, Fredrick and Dil Toh Deewana Hai set for release. In addition, there is a dubbed film Final Cut of Director [Nana Patekar] and a major Punjabi film Saadey CM Saab arriving too.
 

While there are talks of Sanjay Leela Bhansali and Ranveer Singh coming together again, it would be the first time ever when the director would have repeated his male lead for three films in a row.
 

Tony D’Souza‘s Azhar is proceeding on the right track as after the promo, its songs are adding on the buzz as well. Expect Emraan Hashmi to see a good opening for a film of his on 6th May.

With Mohenjo Daro all set for release on 12th August, the team must indeed be hoping the brouhaha around Hrithik Roshan and Kangana Ranaut settles down in quick time before the film’s promotion begins.

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Now that Fan has released, all eyes are on Akshay Kumar‘s Housefull 3 to take a universally huge opening. Given the franchise factor that it boasts of, expect a record breaking start for the Sajid Nadiadwala film.

 

Though there are talks that Shahrukh Khan is looking at averting the clash of his Raees with Salman Khan‘s Sultan on Eid, there is no official word on that yet.

 

With Kareena Kapoor Khan, Alia Bhatt and Diljit Dosanjh delivering a hit each with Ki & Ka, Kapoor & Sons and Ambarsariya respectively, all eyes are on how big their Udta Punjab turns out to be.

 

The promo of Manoj Bajpayee and Jimmy Sheirgill starrer Traffic has been appreciated. It is good news, considering the fact that such realistic thrillers have been accepted in 2016 [Airlift, Neerja].

 

Arjun Rampal has an exciting 12 months lined up ahead as he gears up for Rock On!! 2, Kahaani 2 and Daddy.

 

It could well be a world record of sorts as two films from a real life couple are releasing on the same day. Anthony D’Souza‘s Azhar now has an unlikely competition from wife Jasmine D’Souza‘s One Night Stand on 13th May.

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The massive opening of The Jungle Book has proven once again that Hollywood is increasing its market in a big way in India. Expect the phenomenon to only grow further.

 

One wonders what’s so special about 29th April. Other than Baaghi (which had announced its release first) and One Night Stand (with Sunny Leone as an attraction), there are also films like Fredrick, Pirates 1.0, Shaukeen Kaminay, Shortcut Safaari and Waiting aiming for release.

 

The theatrical promo of One Night Stand has done the trick. This Jasmine D’Souza directed film has pretty much established that there is a definite story to be told and doesn’t have erotica as the USP.

 

With Ki & Ka turning out to be a Hit, Bollywood has now seen a big success in every month of the year so far – Airlift [January], Neerja [February], Kapoor & Sons [March] and Ki & Ka [April].

 

Producer Sajid Nadiadwala is on a roll. He has three biggies lined up for release in a matter of 90 days – Baaghi [29th April], Housefull 3 [3rd June], Dishoom [29th July].

 

With Salman Khan’s next with Kabir Khan announced for Eid 2017, it is pretty apparent that Dabangg 3 has been pushed ahead.

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Promo of Emraan Hashmi‘s Azhar has got a very good all around positive response. Director Tony D’Souza seems to have struck well with a well made dramatic thriller. The film releases on 13th May.
 

Manoj Bajpayee and Jimmy Sheirgill‘s Traffic is now up for release. Directed by Late Rajesh Pillai, the film is set for release by Fox on 29th April.
 

After a delay, Sharman Joshi and Meera Chopra starrer 1920 London is now set to arrive on 6th May. The film is third in the series of horror franchise 1920 and is directed by Tinu Suresh Desai.
 

Sanjay Gupta‘s Kaabil has gone on floors this week and Hrithik Roshan would be joining the shoot next week.

Nil Battey Sannata is finding traction amongst its target audience. This Aanand L. Rai film could spring a pleasant surprise on its 22nd April arrival.
 

Music of Tiger Shroff and Shraddha Kapoor starrer Baaghi has done the trick. The composers have hit the right notes for this Sabbir Khan and Sajid Nadiadwala film.

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The makers of Emraan Hashmi‘s Azhar are set to unleash the promotional campaign in the coming week. Directed by Anthony D’Souza, the film releases all over on 13th May.

Shooting of Raaz Rebooted is through. Emraan Hashmi would begin promoting the film after the release of Azhar.

Randeep Hooda‘s Yeh Laal Rang has now been re-titled as Laal Rang. Its interesting teaser has just been released and a theatrical promo is set to be unveiled soon. The film arrives on 22nd April.

Another interesting film that arrives on 22nd April is Sunny Leone‘s One Night Stand. The film marks the directorial debut of Jasmine Moses-D’Souza and features Tanuj Virwani as the male protagonist.

Eros is eyeing a series of big releases this year with Ki & Ka (which releases on 1st April), Housefull 3, Dishoom, Baar Baar Dekho, Rock On 2 and Shivaay.

Kabir Khan, Siddharth Anand, Krish [Gabbar Is Back], Amole Gupte and Prabhu Solomon have come on board with Trinity Pictures [at Eros] to make a film each in the coming year.

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John Abraham‘s Rocky Handsome is seeing good buzz building for itself. Especially for the single screens, the dry spell is set to break on the coming Friday.

 

Eros has started the campaign of Swara Bhaskar‘s Nil Battey Sannata on an interesting note. This Aanand L. Rai film is coming across as a fun quirky entertainer.

Promo of Tiger Shroff and Shraddha Kapoor‘s Baaghi has made a terrific impression. This Sajid Nadiadwala and Sabbir Khan film should take one of the best opening of 2016 when it releases on 22nd April.

 

After Sanam Re, Pulkit Samrat and Yami Gautam are returning as a pair with Junooniyat. The musical is directed by Vivek Agnihotri and releases on 24th June.

 

The teaser of Sushant Singh Rajput‘s M.S. Dhoni – The Untold Story has managed to create good enough intrigue en route its 2nd September release. The Neeraj Pandey directed film looks special.

 

With Sidharth Malhotra getting good appreciation and commercial response for Kapoor & Sons, his next – Baar Baar Dekho (where he has Katrina Kaif opposite him) should gain good positivity towards release.

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Which film will Salman Khan do next after Sultan? There is uncertainty around it with no confirmation yet. However, insiders claim that it could well be Dabangg 3.

 

Though it had seemed like a small film to begin with, the promo of Shahrukh Khan‘s Fan has pitched it as a Blockbuster material. Expect fireworks on 15th April.

 

Valentine’s Day 2017 is set to be special, what with Sushant Singh Rajput and Kriti Sanon‘s Raabta being planned for 10th February release. The film also marks the directorial debut of Dinesh Vijan.

 

Mayhem around multiple films releasing in a single weekend and most of them turning out to be disasters continues. On coming Friday, while all eyes are on Kapoor & Sons, there are also films like Cute Kameena, Dare You, Mumbai Central and Ok Mein Dhokhe releasing alongside.

 

Exactly two months remain for the release of Azhar and Mirzya. The films are slated to arrive on 13th May, and their promotion is set to kick-start soon.

 

Akshay Kumar is neck deep down into the shooting of Rustom. He would soon be beginning the promotion of Housefull 3 as well. Meanwhile, there is an extended schedule of Robot 2 that he heads into.

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Trailer launch of Shah Rukh Khan‘s Fan takes place on Monday in Mumbai at YRF Studios.
 

First Look of Rustom with just a portfolio still of Akshay Kumar has created a stir. While the superstar is looking dashing and handsome as the Navy Officer, there is good intrigue build-up around the film.
 

Some lessons are never learnt. After a plethora of releases in February which saw as many as 20 plus films hit the screens, there are at least 14 more films slated to arrive in the month of March.
 

Meanwhile, release of Do Lafzon Ki Kahaani has been pushed ahead. The Randeep Hooda and Kajal Aggarwal starrer would now arrive at a later date. Expect an announcement soon from Eros.
 

The month of August is turning hotter as Sunny Leone‘s Beiimaan Love and Raai Laxmi‘s Julie 2 would arrive together.

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Akshay Kumar‘s Housefull 3 would now enjoy a solo release on 3rd June since both Jagga Jasoos and Raaz Rebooted have moved ahead to July.

 

After four releases this Friday, there are as many as seven films planned next week – Aligarh, Bollywood Diaries, Tere Bin Laden Dead or Alive, Love Shagun, Rhythm, Dhara 302 and 1982 – A Love Marriage.

Ki And Ka has found itself on solid footing ever since the launch of its promo. The Kareena Kapoor Khan and Arjun Kapoor starrer is set for a good opening on its 1st April release.

 

Riteish Deshmukh has as many as four films lined up for release this year – Great Grand Masti, Housefull 3, Banjo and Bank Chor.

 

Bhatts and their protégée Sunny Leone could well be clashing with each other when Mahesh Bhatt‘s Love Games takes on Sunny Leone’s One Night Stand on 8th April.

 

Unveiling of Jabra Fan, a terrific track by Vishal–Shekhar which reminds of Shahrukh Khan from the 90s, has set the stage for Fan. The Maneesh Sharma film is set to be huge once it arrives on 15th April.

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Though there have been conflicting reports around Raees being postponed, the fact remains that in all probability, either the Shahrukh Khan starrer or Salman Khan‘s Sultan would move to a different date.

 

Promo of Karan Johar‘s Kapoor & Sons promises a mix of family drama and young romance in the offering with a very interesting starcast. Expect a truly different outing from this Dharma production.

 

2017 already has a major clash set up for itself, what with Hrithik Roshan and Sanjay Gupta‘s Kaabil announced for 26th January, the same date when Ajay Devgn and Milan Luthria plan to bring on Baadshaho.

 

The new promo of Priyanka Chopra and Prakash Jha‘s Jai Gangaajal further packs a punch. The film is set to be a volatile dramatic affair.

 

Theatrical promo of John Abraham‘s Rocky Handsome is set to be unveiled soon. Insiders who have seen the rushes vouch for the Nishikant Kamat directed affair to be a thrilling affair in the offering.

 

Promotion of Fan begins next week with Shahrukh Khan launching a song in New Delhi.

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Akshay Kumar‘s Rustom has gone on floors. The film would release exactly six months from now on 12th August, hence benefitting from a 4 day long Independence Day weekend.

 

The First Look of Karan Johar‘s next, Kapoor & Sons, has met with a good response. By the look of things, this Sidharth Malhotra, Alia Bhatt, Fawad Khan and Rishi Kapoor starrer should be a fun entertainer.

 

With the kind of butchering that Mastizaade and Kyaa Kool Hain Hum 3 have gone through at the Censors, and their eventual fate at the Box Office, one waits to see how Great Grand Masti fares next.

 

After Direct Ishq, director Rajiv S. Ruia and leading lady Nidhi Subbaiah are reuniting for Life of Kukku.

 

There are as many as 8 love stories lined up this month – Sanam Teri Kasam, Sanam Re, Fitoor, Loveshhuda, Direct Ishq, Ishq Forever, Love Shagun, 1982 – A Love Marriage.

 

Deepika Padukone hasn’t signed any new Hindi film. The only film that she is working on currently is XXX: The Return of Xander Cage with Vin Diesel. The film also stars Samuel L. Jackson.

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With Airlift turning out to be a solid hit, expect massive opening for Akshay Kumar‘s Housefull 3, considering Sajid Nadiadwala‘s franchise factor and the presence of Riteish Deshmukh and Abhishek Bachchan.

 

Promo of Himesh Reshammiya‘s Teraa Surroor has made a very good impact. This one should be a good follow up to his last successful film, The Xposé.

 

With less than 50 days to go for the film’s release, one eagerly looks forward to the kick-start of promotional campaign for Karan Johar‘s Kapoor & Sons, which is slated for 18th March release.

 

There are good reports coming in for the soundtrack of Kareena Kapoor Khan and R. Balki‘s Ki And Ka. Buzz is that director Balki has a musical in hands.

 

With Loveshhuda moving to 19th February, it has turned out to be a blessing for the Girish Kumar and Navneet Dhillon starrer as there is a larger duration for the songs to get further popular.

 

Deeksha Seth, last seen in Lekar Hum Deewana Dil, has been cast opposite Amit Sadh in Saat Kadam. Also starring Ronit Roy, the Mohit Kumar Jha directed film releases on 20th May.

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An extraordinarily unique plan is already in place for marketing and promotion Shah Rukh Khan‘s Fan. Expect a few surprises.
 

The teaser promo of Rocky Handsome has made a terrific all around impression. The John Abraham starrer is all set to be ultra hot when it hits the screens on 25th March.
 

Tiger Shroff‘s Baaghi is now less than 100 days away from its 29th April release. The film is expected to be a cracker-jacker of an action romantic musical.
 

With Jai Gangaajal being cleared for release, Prakash Jha and Priyanka Chopra are all set to up the momentum for the film’s promotion, en route its 4th March release.
 

Kangana Ranaut‘s Rangoon is set for release on 30th September. This means her next big appearance has been scheduled exactly a year after Katti Batti (18th September 2015).
 

New theatrical promo of Sunny Deol‘s Ghayal Once Again has been well received. The film reminds one of the kind of drama that had made Sunny’s films like Ghayal, Indian, Ziddi and Salaakhen successful.

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Akshay Kumar‘s Airlift is the hottest film of January 2016. Expect the film to make a killing in the holiday week of Republic Day when it releases on 22nd January.

 

The first major clash of 2016 would be on 13th May when Anthony D’Souza‘s Azhar and Rakeysh Omprkash Mehra‘s Mirzya hit the screens.

 

Loveshhuda (Girish Kumar, Navneet Dhillon) is looking good as the first romcom of 2016. The vibrant feel and quirky promo has done the trick.

 

It is going to be an interesting clash on 25th March when successful adult franchise Great Grand Masti and action flick Rocky Handsome take on each other.

 

After Mastizaade, Sunny Leone would be seen in Jasmine D’Souza‘s One Night Stand, which is set for release on 8th April.

 

Sanam Teri Kasam with an absolute newcomer cast is creating good buzz. Directors Radhika Rao and Vinay Sapru (of Salman Khan‘s Lucky – No Time for Love fame) seem to have hit the right musical note.

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With Airlift releasing on 22nd Jan’16, it would be practically Akshay Kumar‘s 5th film in 12 months as Baby arrived on 23rd Jan’15 and Gabbar Is Back, Brothers and Singh Is Bliing released in the interim period.

 

The success of Bajirao Mastani and the hit in collections that Dilwale had to take due to the clash would make many in 2016 worry if two biggies coming on the same day is indeed worth the risk.

 

With both Kyaa Kool Hain Hum 3 and Mastizaade going all out in terms of the risque quotient, one wonders what would Great Grand Masti be up to on its 24th March release.

 

Promo of Priyanka Chopra‘s Jai Gangaajal has made an impression and it is quite apparent that Prakash Jha is in vintage form as a director. His debut as a lead protagonist is being looked forward to as well.

 

Himesh Reshammiya has surprised one and all by not just announcing but actually wrapping up the entire shoot of director Shawn Arranha‘s Teraa Suroor 2. Moreover, it is getting a solo release on 11th March.

 

Ram Gopal Varma‘s Killing Veerappan would be the first release of 2016 as it hits the screens on 1st January. However, its Hindi dubbed version would be releasing a little later.

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With so much of push and pull being seen around just the screen count in case of Dilwale and Bajirao Mastani, it can now be said with utmost certainty that Sultan and Raees won’t clash on Eid 2016

 

Do not expect a clash between Ae Dil Hai Mushkil and Shhuddhi either on Diwali 2016.

 

While there are no new releases for next two Fridays, there are as many as 12 films confirmed to arrive between four Fridays in January. Strange!.

 

Sonam Kapoor is set to start the campaign for women-centric films in 2016 with a hard hitting Neerja, which has made a solid first impression.

 

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan‘s Sarbjit is set to be one of the quickest films being made as within five months of going on floors, the release would take place on 20th May.

 

It is final – Tusshar Kapoor would have two back to back releases in Kyaa Kool Hain Hum 3 [22nd January] and Mastizaade [29th January]. Though the decision is sudden, it isn’t being pulled back at all.

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The entire industry, trade, fans and followers are waiting with bated breath to check out Bajirao Mastani and Dilwale. While records are set to tumble, one waits and hopes that the content is entertaining too.

 

The duration of Dilwale is 2 hours 35 minutes.

 

Airlift is carrying very good reports. It is set to be one of the most respected and biggest grossers of Akshay Kumar.

 

Sunny Deol is going all out to promote Ghayal Once Again. He has plans to market and promote the film in the biggest way possible, as is the case with the event films in the current times.

 

The promo of Mastizaade has shocked one and all. The most unabashed promo of all times pretty much indicates that the Milap Zaveri directed Sunny Leone starrer would fetch extreme reactions on its release.

 

Fitoor and Sanam Re are the Valentine’s Day releases (on 12th February) and one awaits the First Look of both films to be unveiled anytime now.

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Promo of Akshay Kumar‘s Airlift has seen an out and out positive response. The film is set to lend 2016 a very good response when it releases all over on the Republic day weekend of 22nd January

Promo of Bajirao Mastani has proven one thing for sure – It is going to be a massive Box Office war on 18th December with Dilwale arriving on the same date too

With producer Rajkumar Hirani and Madhavan coming together again in Saala Khadoos after 3 Idiots, the film carries good expectations. Promo of the film, which releases on 29th January, is awaited now

John Abraham‘s Rocky Handsome has been pushed again. However, the date of 25th March is confirmed now and the promotion would kick-start very soon

With Hrithik Roshan, Kabir Khan and Sajid Nadiadwala coming together, the film is expected to be another well mounted explosive affair from the winning team

Despite Sajid Nadiadwala’s Rangoon being the costliest film ever by Vishal Bhardwaj, it would be wrapped up by April’16. Saif Ali Khan, Shahid Kapoor and Kangana Ranaut have given bulk dates for the film

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Sunny Leone, Tusshar Kapoor and Vir Das starrer Mastizaade has been moved from 4th December to January next year. This makes Hate Story 3 a solo release on this date.

 

Ranbir and Deepika starrer Tamasha now has an advantage as from its release date (27th November) till the arrival of Bajirao Mastani and Dilwale (on 18th December), it won’t have much of a competition.

 

While the teaser of Ghayal Once Again has given a good indication of what the Sunny Deol starrer is all about, one looks forward to the theatrical promo that would be unveiled soon.

 

Priyanka Chopra‘s Jai Gangaajal, which is directed by Prakash Jha, is set for 4th March release.

 

2015 may have been a dull year for Riteish Deshmukh with Bangistan being the only release. However, 2016 is exciting with Great Grand Masti, Housefull 3 and Bank Chor set for release.

 

With Ram Gopal Varma releasing his autobiography Guns & Thighs – The Story of my Life next month, one looks forward to a sensational and hard hitting affair from him.

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Record of the Highest opening day is held by Shahrukh Khan‘s Happy New Year which fetched 42.6 crore on its release. It has to be seen if Salman Khan manages to surpass that with Prem Ratan Dhan Payo.

 

All eyes are now on the theatrical promos of Bajirao Mastani (the one that is already out is a teaser) and Dilwale which are expected to arrive pretty soon.

 

With no film lined up for 11th December, Hate Story 3 and Mastizaade will gain from an open fortnight ahead when they arrive on 4th, till the release of Bajirao Mastani and Dilwale on 18th.

 

Shahrukh Khan’s Fan has one of the best release arrivals on 15th April since it would be the first biggie after the culmination of school exams and then the only film running during IPL for the month of April.

 

It is confirmed – Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra‘s Mirziya, which marks the debut of Harshvardhan Kapoor and Saiyami Kher – would hit the screens in Summer 2016.

It is going to be all about ‘Love’ in 2016 as LoveShhuda, Love Shagun, Beiimaan Love and Love Games release in the first half of the year.

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With Shaandaar turning out to be a huge disappointment and Bajrangi Bhaijaan being the last big money-spinner, all eyes are now on Prem Ratan Dhan Payo and Tamasha to make it big this November.
 

There has been some respite though in a period when disappointments have come in a dozen, what with Pyaar Ka Punchnama 2 and Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon turning out to be surprise successes.
 

Since Wazir has moved to 8th January 2016, it is going to be Sunny Leone‘s Mastizaade v/s Zarine Khan‘s Hate Story 3 heating up the Box Office on 4th December
 

With Varun Dhawan declaring that Shuddhi won’t go on floors before 2016, the Diwali weekend of 2016 (31st October) is now waiting to be grabbed as no other film has been announced for this date.
 

Ekta Kapoor may not have had a film release since Ek Villain (2014) but she is set to strike in 2016 with Great Grand Masti, Azhar, Kya Kool Hain Hum 3, Udta Punjab, A Flying Jatt, XXX and more.
 

With Hollywood releases being big in India this year (Fast And The Furious 7 and Jurassic World crossed 100 crore, Avengers – The Age of Ultrons scored 80 crore), one looks forward to James Bond joining the club too with his Spectre that releases on 20th November.

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It is final – Bajirao Mastani and Dilwale clash is not being averted. Both films would release as scheduled on 18th December. Expect some dhoom-dhamaka in theaters.
 

With Shaandaar not meeting expectations, all eyes are now on four mega films to bring on 100 crore plus moolah before close of year – Prem Ratan Dhan Payo, Tamasha, Bajirao Mastani and Dilwale.
 

Shahid Kapoor‘s next release is Udta Punjab with Kareena Kapoor Khan, Alia Bhatt and Diljit Dosanjh. The film is expected to release in January-February timeframe.
 

Shooting of Sunny Leone‘s One Night Stand is making good progress. Directed by Jasmine D’Souza, the film is aiming for mid-2016 release.
 

Mickey Virus fame Manish Paul has as many as three films lined up for release – Ranbanka, Tere Bin Laden Dead Or Alive and Katha.
 

This Friday would be crowded as well with as many as six releases – Main Aur Charles, Guddu Ki Gun, Titli, Love Exchange, Run Bhuumi, Prithipal Singh… A Story.

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With no Hindi film planned for 20th November release, the stage is set for Salman Khan and Sonam Kapoor starrer Prem Ratan Dhan Payo to enjoy a home run for at least a fortnight when it arrives on 12th November.
 

Promo of Hate Story 3 is out and it pretty much indicates that in terms of erotic quotient, it is set to surpass Hate Story and Hate Story 2.
 

While promotion of Hate Story 3 has begun, one awaits the First Look of Milap Zaveri‘s Mastizaade (Sunny Leone, Tusshar Kapoor, Vir Das) which is slated to arrive on the same date – 4th December.
 

Vir Das and Soha Ali Khan starrer 31st October won’t manage to make it to 30th October release deadline. Reason? Censor Board has raised objections on certain scenes and dialogues in the film.
 

While Shah Rukh Khan is bringing the promo of Dilwale with Prem Ratan Dhan Payo, it would be interesting to see how it fares in comparison with Sanjay Leela Bhansali‘s Bajirao Mastani with which it is clashing.
 

Though Yash Raj Films is bringing their long-stuck film Titli in theaters later this month, there is no sign yet of their another long delayed film Bank-Chor, which features Riteish Deshmukh and Vivek Oberoi.

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Sooraj Barjatya has gone the conventional way by releasing the entire soundtrack of Salman Khan‘s Prem Ratan Dhan Payo a month in advance. A good move compared to other soundtracks which release one song at a time with entire score sometimes available less than a week before a film’s release.
 

With Ghayal Once Again confirmed for 15th January arrival, the Sunny Deol starrer would be clashing with Girish Taurani‘s LoveShuda, which is the actor’s second film after Ramaiya Vastavaiya.
 

Shooting of Emraan Hashmi‘s next film Azhar is more than 50% complete after its London schedule. The Anthony D’Souza directed film is set for its next major schedule soon and wrap up before close of year.
 

Mugdha Godse‘s Ishq Ne Krazy Kiya Re, which was earlier slated for release on 30th October, has now been pushed ahead. Producers would be announcing a new date on a later day.
 

2016 would be a fantastic year for young stars, what with Varun Dhawan (Dishoom), Tiger Shroff (Baaghi), Sidharth Malhotra (Kapoor And Sons), Arjun Kapoor (Ki And Ka), Aditya Roy Kapur (Fitoor) and Pulkit Samrat (Sanam Re) ready with their next set of films.
 

After Puli, the Hindi dubbed version of Rudhramadevi has met with a tepid response as well. Guess there would be only one phenomenon like Baahubali for at least the time being.

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The promo of Salman Khan and Sonam Kapoor‘s Prem Ratan Dhan Payo has been finally unveiled and it exceeds expectations that one had from the Sooraj Barjatya film. Expect firecrackers this Diwali.

 

With only 75 days remaining for the release of Shah Rukh Khan‘s Dilwale, it is time for the marketing and promotional campaign to kick-start for the biggie.

 

New promo of Yash Raj and Dibakar Banerjee production Titli has fetched a much better response than its first version. That should help it gain better traction now.

 

There is no sign for the confirmed release plans for Abhishek Sharma‘s much awaited sequel Tere Bin Laden Dead Or Alive. The Manish Paul and Pradhuman Singh starrer was expected to release on 30th October but that day is already crowded with eight other releases.

 

Akshay Kumar has resumed shooting for Sajid Nadiadwala‘s Housefull 3 in London. He is joined by the rest of the starcast there.

 

With Priyanka Chopra making a remarkable debut in American TV Series circuit with Quantico, she is now undoubtedly the biggest ever Bollywood export when it comes to the actresses.

 

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With less than 50 days to go for the release of Prem Ratan Dhan Payo [12th October], one waits with bated breath to see the kind of promotional and marketing route that the Salman Khan starrer takes.

 

The promo of Randeep Hooda‘s Main aur Charles has made a good impression. This is one biopic tale that could well make for a compelling dramatic viewing.

 

With Mastizaade confirmed for 4th December release, it is going to be an interesting three way clash between the Sunny Leone starrer, Wazir and Hate Story 3.

 

Though Nikhil Advani has been hit by back to back commercial disappointments in the form of Hero and Katti Batti, he is set to bounce back as a producer with Akshay Kumar starrer Airlift on 22nd Jan’16.

 

Vikram Bhatt has commenced shooting for Love Games in South Africa. The Mukesh Bhatt production stars Patralekha, Tara Alisha Berry and Gaurav Arora.

 

A.R. Rahman songs for Tamasha are touted to be one of the major highlights of the Imtiaz Ali and Sajid Nadiadwala‘s film. This is the second time when the trio is coming together, the first being Highway.

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With less than two weeks remaining for the release of Singh Is Bliing, things are heating up well for the Akshay Kumar–Amy Jackson starrer. Good focus on songs is helping the cause for this Prabhudheva directed family entertainer.
 

For some strange unexplained reasons, as many as eight films are in line for 16th October release – Pyaar Ka Punchnama 2, Wedding Pullav, Titli, Ishq Ne.. Krezzy Kiya Re, Hogaya Dimaagh Ka Dahi, Hum Sab Ullu Hai, Operation Green Hunt and Bumper Draw. Gosh!
 

The first Look poster of Ranbir Kapoor and Deepika Padukone starrer Tamasha has released and it appears that Imtiaz Ali and Sajid Nadiadwala have a fun entertainer in the offering.
 

With Girish Taurani‘s LoveShuda announced for 15th January release, it would be the first major film to hit the screens in 2016.
 

Bouyed by the success of Welcome Back and Drishyam, actor John Abraham and director Nishikant Kamat are going all out to lend their Rocky Handsome a major release on 5th February next year.
 

Insiders suggest that Shah Rukh Khan‘s double role act in Fan is something to watch out for, what with director Maneesh Sharma adding quite a few thrilling elements in this seemingly light hearted film.

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The fantastic opening of Welcome Back has completely changed the equation for John Abraham. Each of his last seven films – Welcome Back, Madras Cafe, Shootout At Wadala, Race 2, Housefull 2, Desi Boyz and Force (barring I, Me Aur Main) has opened well.
 

It would be the clash of female stars as Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Anushka Shetty would meet on 9th October with their Jazbaa and Rudhramadevi taking on each other
 

The promo of Pyaar Ka Punchnama 2 is out and by the look of things, when it comes to the humor quotient it is pretty much continuing from where the first in the series left.
 

There is an extensive two month promotion that has been designed for Imtiaz Ali and Sajid Nadiadwala‘s Tamasha. With Ranbir Kapoor and Deepika Padukone in, an event release is set for 27th November.
 

As things stand today, by announcing their release plans of Raaz 4 for 3rd June, Bhatts are willing to take on Housefull 3 and Jagga Jasoos which releases on the same day.
 

Though promotion of Salman Khan‘s Diwali release Prem Ratan Dhan Payo is all set to begin any time now, there is no word on Sunny Deol‘s Ghayal Returns which is slated to arrive on the same day.

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Drishyam has crossed the 72 crore mark at the Box Office and with some luck, it may just touch the 80 crore mark. It is now an Above Average affair, which is better than what it seemed when it opened.

 

Kangana Ranaut and Imran Khan have competition. Their Katti Batti now has an unlikely contender in Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh Ji Insan‘s MSG-2 The Messenger which is also releasing on 18th September.

 

25th September is now crowded. At least three films are confirmed for release on this day – Madhur Bhandarkar‘s Calendar Girls, Abbas–Mustan‘s Kis Kisko Pyar Karoon and Kunal Khemu‘s Bhaag Johnny.

 

Irrfan Khan would have a double bill this October with Meghna Gulzar‘s Talvar (2n October) and Sanjay Gupta‘s Jazbaa (9th October) releasing on back to back Fridays.

 

Audiences are in for a treat this November in the month of Diwali as Bond flick Spectre (6th Nov), Salman Khan‘s Prem Ratan Dhan Payo (12th Nov), Sunny Deol‘s Ghayal Once Again (13th Nov) and Ranbir–Deepika‘s Tamasha (27th Nov) release one after another.

 

After two huge All Time Blockbusters Bajrangi Bhaijaan and Tanu Weds Manu Returns, Eros International has now tied up with Farhan Akhtar and Karan Johar for Rock On 2 and Kal Jisne Dekha.

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Brothers is all set to take the biggest opening ever for Akshay Kumar. The record is currently held by Rowdy Rathore which had netted 48 crore over the weekend.

 

Wazir has moved out of 2nd October race with Singh Is Bling. The film will now release on 4th December.

Hero has started heating up well, what with Salman Khan now moving on from Bajrangi Bhaijaan and beginning to market and promote the film extensively.

Whil Bajrangi Bhaijaan is doing quite well and is an All Time Blockbuster, it won’t be able to cross the lifetime collections of highest grosser ever, PK [338 crore]. It would end its run around 315-320 crore mark.

Deck has been cleared for Madhur Bhandarkar‘s Calendar Girls and the film is now all set to release on 25th September with an ‘A’ certificate and very minor language cuts.

There is a possibility of real life couple Soha Ali Khan and Kunal Khemu taking on each other, what with their 31 October and Guddu Ki Gun being planned for 30th October release.

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It is going to be a massive rush at the Box Office on coming Friday, what with Hindi releases Bangistan and Jaanisaar competing with Hollywood biggies Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation and Fantastic Four.

Radhika Apte has a double bill lined up as her Manjhi The Mountain Man [21st August] and Kaun Kitney Paani Mein [28th August] release on back to back weeks.

Contrary to rumours, Kapil Sharma‘s Bollywood debut Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon is not moving ahead and is scheduled for 25th September arrival.

Kapil Sharma would have Madhur Bhandarkar‘s Calendar Girls as the opponent since that film too releases on 25th September.

With Akshay Kumar‘s Singh Is Bling confirmed for 2nd October release, the actor would have two films in a space of 50 days, what with Brothers arriving on 14th August.

Promo of Aishwarya Rai Bachchan‘s comeback film Jazbaa is set to be unveiled. As per insiders, it is not just visually stunning but also highly dramatic, as is expected from director Sanjay Gupta.

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With less than 20 days to go for Brothers (14th August), the stage is set for the Akshay Kumar and Sidharth Malhotra starrer to arrive big on the weekend which includes Independence Day holiday.

 

While it is confirmed that Baahubali would cross the 90 crore mark just in the Hindi version, it could well have gone past the 125 crore mark if not for Bajrangi Bhaijaan euphoria. Blockbuster.

 

With Bajrangi Bhaijaan sprinting towards the 300 crore mark, sky is the limit for Prem Ratan Dhan Payo which aims at a family audience again, this time with Sooraj Barjatya‘s sugar-n-saccharine narrative.

 

Owing to trouble with the Censor Board, Madhur Bhandarkar‘s Calendar Girls is now being pushed ahead to 25th September. In this time period, the filmmaker is planning to approach the revising committee.

 

Shooting of Manish Paul and Mohammed Zeeshan Ayyub starrer Katha is now through. Directed by Khalid Mohamed, this Anjum Rizvi production is aiming for October release

 

With the 200 crore success of Bajrangi Bhaijaan, Kareena Kapoor Khan is now the second leading lady with two films in the 200 crore club, the other being 3 Idiots [202 crore]. Deepika Padukone too has two in Chennai Express and Happy New Year.

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Bajirao Mastani teaser pretty much promises a magnum opus in the offering by Sanjay Leela Bhansali. This Ranveer Singh, Deepika Padukone, Priyanka Chopra starrer should be huge on its December release.

 

While Bajirao Mastani has announced its arrival for 18th December, all eyes are on Shah Rukh Khan to release the first look of his Rohit Shetty directed Dilwale, which is slated to release on the same day.

 

Talking of Shah Rukh Khan, just a minute long teaser of Raees has done the trick. Shah Rukh is returning in a mean avtar long after Don 2, and brings on his vintage superstar persona from the 90s.

 

Promotion of Imran Khan and Kangana starrer Katti Batti is taking a unique path with short scenes being released online in quick progression. Nikhil Advani has a frothy entertainer in the offering.

 

Kunal Kemmu, last seen in Go Goa Gone, would be returning on the big screen with Guddu Ki Gun. The film is second directorial outing of Sheershak–Shantanu after 3G and releases on 30th October.

 

Kareena Kapoor Khan‘s next release after Bajrangi Bhaijaan, Udta Punjab, would release in January next year.

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Advnace booking of Salman Khan‘s Bajrangi Bhaijaan opens this Monday and it is expected to be record breaking with highest booking of all times.

 

Promo of Welcome Back has been released and by all means it gives an impression of the biggest and the largest action comedy ever. Anees Bazmee and Firoz Nadiadwala seem to have spared no expense in making this one huge.

 

Umrao Jaan director Muzaffar Ali is making a comeback with period romantic drama Jaanisar. The film features Imran Abbas (who made his debut with Creature) and Pernia Qureshi (otherwise a fashion entrepreneur) in lead roles and releases on 21st August.

 

Director Nishikant Kamat would have three back to back releases in the form of Ajay Devgn and Tabu‘s Drishyam (31st July), Irrfan Khan and Jimmy Sheirgill‘s Madari (11th September) and John Abraham‘s Rocky Handsome (2nd October).

 

As of now, Salman Khan and Aanand L. Rai are not working together on a film together. Earlier there were rumors that Salman would be appearing as a dwarf in Tanu Weds Manu Returns director’s next.

 

Yash Raj Films has pushed the release of Riteish Deshmukh and Vivek Oberoi starrer Bank Chor to 2016. The film was earlier slated for release in March this year.

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Though Welcome Back as well as Hero have been announced for 4th September release, there is still no surety around the clash to be actually taking place, since both are Eros films.

 

Hera Pheri 3 is being pushed ahead for release in 2016.

 

Emraan Hashmi‘s Azhar and Anil Kapoor‘s son Harshvardhan‘s Mirziya would be clashing at the box office on 13th May 2016.

 

All eyes are on Ajay Devgn‘s Drishyam to be Ajay Devgn’s sixth 100 crore film (after Singham, Bol Bachchan, Golmaal 3, Singham Returns and Son Of Sardaar).

 

With promotion of All Is Well now finally on, the film would be Abhishek Bachchan‘s first solo release in four years since Game (2011).

 

With Diljit Dosanjh scoring a biggie with Sardaar Ji in Punjabi (which is breaking records there), his pairing with Kareena Kapoor Khan becomes all the more interesting in Udta Punjab which releases in 2016.

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Though Yashraj as well as Excel are staking claim on the Eid 2016 for their films, it is a given that eventually, Sultan and Raees won’t be clashing at the box office.

 

Promotion of Brothers would be on full swing a fortnight from now once Akshay Kumar returns from his vacation.

 

Finally, ‘all is well’ with Rishi Kapoor, Abhishek Bachchan and Asin starrer All Is Well, what with its teaser posters being out now.

 

There are as many as three sequels slated to hit the screens on 11th September – Welcome Back, Kya Kool Hain Hum 3, Pyaar Ka Punchnama 2.

 

Kangana Ranaut would have competition from Arshad Warsi as the actor’s Fraud Saiyyan is all set to clash with Katti Batti on 18th September.

 

After the release of Bajrangi Bhaijaan, promotion of another Kabir Khan directed film, Phantom, will begin in full swing. The film is slated for 28th August release.

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With Dil Dhadakne Do just about crossing the 10 crore mark on its opening day, the only film that can challenge Gabbar Is Back opening (13 crore) in first half of 2015 is Varun Dhawan‘s ABCD 2.
 

Meanwhile, Akshay Kumar is now all set to gain his highest opening of the year with Brothers First Look poster doing the trick. With Sidharth Malhotra alongside him, expct a thunderous start for the film.
 

For Emraan Hashmi and Vidya Balan, it is a massive Friday ahead as both talented actors would be looking at Hamari Adhuri Kahani breaking the jinx at the Box Ofice.
 

The month of July is set to be mighty indeed as Bajrangi Bhaijaan (16th July) would be preceded by Rana Daggubati and Prabhas starrer Baahubali (10th July) which is set to shatter records down South.
 

Gippy Grewal is a Superstar in Punjab and now that he is debuting in Bollywood with Second Hand Husband which has Tina Ahuja and Geeta Basra as the leading ladies, all eyes are on 3rd July.
 

Salman Khan‘s Selfie song has proven to be a rage in quickest time possible. Expect a hurricane this Eid when he brings Bajrangi Bhaijaan on screens.

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Disastrous response to Bombay Velvet has shaken up Ranbir Kapoor‘s position for sure. However with Ae Dil Hai Mushkil and Jagga Jasoos as his next two films, he will indeed bounce back.

 

With Deepika Padukone getting a big success in Piku, she is set to have a wonderful 2015 with Tamasha and Bajirao Mastani before the close of year.

 

It is going to be a clash of two much likes sequels, what with Kya Kool Hain Hum 3 and Pyaar Ka Punchnama 2 releasing on 11th September.

 

With Ishqedarriyaan postponed by two weeks, the Mahaakshay Chakraborty – Evelyn Sharma starrer would now be the biggest release of 29th May.

 

Madhur Bhandarkar would have his protégé Mugdha Godse clash with his Calendar Girls as her Ishq Ne.. Krezzy Kiya Re releases as well on 7th August.

 

The plans of Aishwarya Rai Bachchan‘s Jazbaa are huge indeed and beginning next week, there is a sustained campaign planned for the Sanjay Gupta film en route its 9th October release.

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Since Salman Khan is out on bail, there is no immediate threat to at least Bajrangi Bhaijaan, the shooting of which would be completed well in time before its 16th July release.

With Gabbar Is Back and now Piku brining audience back in theaters, much more is expected in the month of May from Bombay Velvet, Tanu Weds Manu Returns, Welcome 2 Karachi and Ishqedarriyaan.

Contrary to speculations, there is no truth to rumors making the rounds that Madhur Bhandarkar had asked for a 5 crore fee to direct Priyanka Chopra in Madamji.

As per insiders, Queen director Vikas Bahl has come up with yet another delightful, light hearted entertainer in Shahid Kapoor and Alia Bhatt starrer Shandaar.

With Jagga Jasoos announced for 3rd June 2016, it is now a given that Karan Johar would move the other Ranbir Kapoor starrer Ae Dil Hai Mushkil, which was earlier slated for this date.

The promo of Emraan Hashmi and Vidya Balan starrer Hamari Adhuri Kahani gives an impression of the most intense love story drama coming from Mohit Suri. The film releases on 12th June.

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With Gabbar Is Back taking the best start of the year, Akshay Kumar is set to have another big grosser to his name after Baby. He is incidentally the only actor to have enjoyed that in 2015.

The promo of ABCD 2 pretty much promises grand entertainment for the big screen. Varun Dhawan is set to make it five in a row after Student of the Year, Main Tera Hero, Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania and Badlapur.

The second promo of Bombay Velvet has done the trick. The Ranbir Kapoor–Anushka Sharma starrer is peaking at the right time and should get a good opening at the box office.

As things stand today, the clash between Tanu Weds Manu Returns and Welcome 2 Karachi would be avoided and one of the two films will move from 22nd May to 29th May.

Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro director Kundan Shah, after his last disastrous outing Ek Se Badhkar Ek (2004), is making his comeback with P Se PM Tak on 29th May.

The next big film for which the promo is all set to be unveiled is Salman Khan starrer Bajrangi Bhaijaan. The makers (Eros, Kabir Khan) have something special on the cards to build high curiosity around it.

Joginder Tuteja [email protected]tutejajoginder