Web Stories India Team

On Dussehra, Chiranjeevi unveiled the teaser for his much-anticipated film Vishwambhara, directed by Vassishta. The fantasy adventure film, featuring Trisha Krishnan, Ashika Ranganath, and Kunal Kapoor alongside the megastar, takes viewers on an epic journey ‘beyond the universe.’ However, despite the excitement surrounding the project, the teaser’s visual effects (VFX) have left the internet unimpressed.

Rajinikanth's latest blockbuster Vettaiyan is off to a roaring start at the box office, continuing to draw massive crowds both domestically and internationally. After a stellar opening day in India with collections of ₹31.70 crore net, the action-packed film maintained strong momentum on its second day, earning ₹24 crore net. This brings the two-day total to ₹55.70 crore net in India, while its global box office numbers have surged past ₹100 crore, thanks to impressive overseas earnings.

Vasan Bala's Jigra, starring Alia Bhatt, is an ambitious jailbreak thriller that rides on the shoulders of the talented actress. In this film, Bhatt takes on the role of Satyabhama Anand, a determined woman on a daring mission to rescue her younger brother from a high-security prison in a foreign land. Although the film follows familiar rescue-drama conventions, Jigra distinguishes itself by placing a woman at the center of the action and exploring the bond between a sister and her brother.

AP Arjun's much-anticipated Kannada film Martin, starring Dhruva Sarja, released in theaters on October 11, but fans were left disappointed as several morning shows were unexpectedly canceled across Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, and Telangana. Many took to social media platform X (formerly Twitter) to express their frustration, citing lack of notice and confusion about the cancellations.

Vicky Vidya Ka Woh Wala Video (VVKWWV), directed by Raaj Shaandilya, is a comedy that starts off strong but quickly spirals into chaos. The film features Rajkummar Rao as Vicky, a witty mehendi artist, and Triptii Dimri as Vidya, an MBBS graduate. Set in Rishikesh in 1997, the plot takes a wild turn when the couple’s honeymoon plans are derailed by a robbery, leading to the disappearance of a private tape. Despite its promising start, the film's second half struggles with a convoluted script, leaving viewers disappointed.

Chennai: Rajinikanth's much-anticipated film Vettaiyan, directed by TJ Gnanavel, hit theatres on October 10 and has opened with a stellar box office collection of ₹30 crore across India, as per reports from Sacnilk. This impressive figure highlights the film's strong start, particularly in Tamil Nadu, where it grossed ₹26.15 crore. Vettaiyan also saw earnings of ₹3.2 crore from Telugu shows, ₹60 lakh from Hindi audiences, and ₹50 lakh from Kannada viewings on its opening day.