Author: Westra Westra

Recently, the fashion industry has seen a dramatic change. Women want to dress in styles that are simple yet chic. Gone are big elaborate gowns; they’ve been replaced with modest but fashionable Kurtis. This trend doesn’t stop at just women’s clothing either – men too prefer these simpler clothes! So what do you need to know? In this article, we will explore the ways people express themselves through their clothing and how these new trends affect you. Why Do Indian Women Love Wearing Kurtis? Gone are the days when Indian women led sedentary lifestyles! Today, women travel just as much…

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Yesterday- Saturday- Saaho opened for business in the international market. Audiences across 50 countries will have a chance to experience this Prabhas-Shraddha Kapoor starrer which is directed by Sujeeth. Hype surrounding the film is through the roof, and audiences are eagerly anticipating its debut. This particular box office report takes a look at how well it did on its opening day of release (Day 9), breaking down its performance based on key markets such as US Canada, UK, Australia etcetera. Australia box office 2,411 USD [Rs. 1.72 lacs] from 17 screens U.K box office 9,412 USD [Rs. 6.74 lacs] from…

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The Sushant Singh Rajput – Shraddha Kapoor starrer Chhichhore was released today domestically. Overseas, however, the film screened a day earlier on Friday. Directed by Nitesh Tiwari who also directed Dangal, Chhichhore has received mostly positive reviews so far; but how much it will succeed at the box office is yet to be seen. Looking into what it made domestically on Saturday in its second screening day (Day 2), we can make some predictions about how well it might do going forward. Australia box office 23,233 USD [Rs. 16.64 lacs] from 28 screens New Zealand box office 5,050 USD [Rs.…

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When the New Decade began in 2010, Akshay Kumar was a successful actor; primarily excelling in comedy and action roles. However, during these past 10 years, he’s soared to an even greater height. Changing his direction, this time around he’s proven himself through movies containing social commentary or patriotic themes that usually aren’t commercially successful for most actors. But for Mr. Kumar – who has achieved both critical acclaim and commercial success – it appears there are no boundaries! His following only widens as does his appeal to all people from every corner of society. Critics once looked down at…

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The Sushant Singh Rajput – Shraddha Kapoor starring Chhichhore released today domestically. But it premiered a day early overseas, where it received rave reviews from critics- however there was no increase in box office sales despite the glowing comments. In this report we’ll take a look at how the film performed over three days (Friday- Sunday) internationally to see if it can make any progress. Australia box office 22,105 USD [Rs. 15.84 lacs] from 28 screens New Zealand box office 5,797 USD [Rs. 4.15 lacs] from 17 screens U.K box office 39,507 USD [Rs. 28.31 lacs] from 73 screens U.S.A…

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Everyone connected to Chhichhore can finally take solace in the fact that they made something worthwhile. After a respectable opening day of Rs. 7.32 crore, the movie was poised for greatness with its reviews already being overwhelmingly positive. The only thing left to determine is if people would show up and watch it- which they did! On Saturday, thanks to an increased number of ticket sales, Chhichhore collected an additional Rs. 12.25 crore total, bringing its grand total to Rs 18.57 crore so far–an impressive achievement for lead actors like Sushant Singh Rajput, Shraddha Kapoor and Varun Sharma who now…

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The Prabhas and Shraddha Kapoor starrer Saaho was released in theaters today. Internationally, it was released yesterday as a part of its wide release strategy. Hype for this much-anticipated movie led many people to expect big things from its opening weekend; however, there were mixed reviews among critics. Though it may not have achieved its desired goal, the thriller managed to rake in $1 million dollars on its first day in theaters overseas – which is nothing to scoff at considering Hollywood’s latest Jumanji remake only made $868k when it opened last week! Australia box office 512 USD [Rs. 36,693]…

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Yet another landmark achievement has been achieved by the Hindi version of Saaho as it broke through Rs. 130 crores ($20 million). On its second Sunday, the film collected a gross amount of Rs. 6.60 crore rupees and that helped push up overall collection figures to Rs. 130 crore rupees ($20 million). If it wishes to achieve its goal of closing in on Rs. 150 crores ($25 million), then each passing day is critical for success: ideally each one should be bringing in about 10 crore (Rs 20-25 million) rupees more than before – barring Thursday or Friday which are…

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As we near the end of the month, we are getting ever closer to the 200 crore club. With Rs. 4.23 crores being made this weekend and bringing up the total revenue to 197.36 crores, things seem promising for Mission Mangal – which has steadily maintained its position at the box office after four weeks running. Though it was not performing well among class audiences (who were preferring Chhichhore), Mission Mangal saw a major turnout from rural markets that thrive on Saaho-type thrillers and action sequences; so there is reason enough to hope that Mission Mangal will be able to…

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After three weeks, Batla House currently hovers around the Rs. 100 crores mark, just mere pinches away from officially earning enough money to break even. All we can do now is wait for another few days until its final verdict has been declared; but as things stand today, it looks like a success story in the making! The film suffered some losses against newly released Saaho last week – yet managed to keep up well and earn an impressive amount of revenue. Even though this movie was positioned as a prestigious drama rather than an escapist Bollywood blockbuster, I think…

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