Tom Cruise’s swan song as super-spy Ethan Hunt continues to draw audiences across India, as Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning rakes in ₹44.75 crore net within its first four days of release. Despite being a weekday, the action-packed eighth instalment of the franchise maintained steady box office momentum, signaling the enduring appeal of the beloved espionage series.
Ajay Devgn’s latest thriller, Raid 2, continues its strong run at the box office, crossing the ₹45 crore mark within its first three days of release. The film, which hit theatres nationwide on May 1, is a sequel to the 2018 hit Raid and stars Ajay Devgn alongside Riteish Deshmukh and Vaani Kapoor.
Akshay Kumar’s latest release, Kesari Chapter 2, has crossed the Rs 70 crore mark at the domestic box office, cementing its position as a steady performer in theatres. According to industry tracker Sacnilk, the courtroom drama earned Rs 2.5 crore on Day 12 (Tuesday), pushing its total net collection to Rs 70.65 crore.
Veteran filmmaker Shoojit Sircar has weighed in on the ongoing box office slump in Bollywood, pointing fingers at both the lack of innovation in storytelling and the soaring fees demanded by top Hindi film actors.
Sunny Deol’s action-packed entertainer Jaat has finally picked up momentum at the box office, crossing the ₹50 crore mark worldwide on its fourth day, thanks to a noticeable surge in collections on Sunday. Despite a slow start, the film's positive word of mouth appears to be translating into ticket sales—albeit more gradually than expected.