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Alpha Teaser Clocked 75+ Million Views In 24 Hours As Stars Come Together To Praise Alia Bhatt's Performence

BY SUNIT JANGIR

Mumbai, June 11 - Alia Bhatt and Sharvari Wagh's Alpha teaser has emerged as one of the biggest digital launches of the year. Released on June 10, the teaser clocked over 75 million views across social media platforms in the first 24 hours, underlining the immense anticipation surrounding the first female-led film in the YRF Spy Universe. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) The teaser introduces audiences to the origin story of a deadly assassin played by Alia Bhatt. Backed by Yash Raj Films and directed by Shiv Rawail, Alpha is scheduled to arrive in cinemas on July 3, 2026. The high-octane glimpse showcases intense action, powerful visuals, and a darker tone that sets it apart from previous entries in the spy franchise. It also stars Bobby Deol and Anil Kapoor in key roles. The strong viewership of the teaser has translated into widespread online discussion. While a section of social media praised Alia's action-packed transformation and the film's scale, the teaser also sparked debates and comparisons with other recent action releases, ensuring that Alpha remained one of the most talked-about entertainment topics throughout the day. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) THE αLPHA GANG! pic.twitter.com/ZeWBxiPf4U— Yash Raj Films (@yrf) June 11, 2026 Adding further momentum to the campaign, several celebrities, including SS Rajamouli, Shah Rukh Khan, Priyanka Chopra, Salman Khan, Katrina Kaif, Jr. NTR, and Vicky Kaushal, publicly appreciated the teaser after its launch. Their endorsements amplified the conversation around the film and helped push the teaser further into the mainstream spotlight. With over 75 million views in just 24 hours and nearly a month still left before release, Alpha has delivered a strong opening statement for Yash Raj Films. The coming weeks will reveal whether the film can convert its massive online interest into box office success, but the teaser launch has already demonstrated that audience curiosity for this new chapter of the Spy Universe is exceptionally high. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({})

Kollywood

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Hrithik Roshan To Play A Massive Cameo In Rajinikanth's Jailer 2

BY SUNIT JANGIR

Mumbai, June 11 - One of the biggest crossover moments in Indian cinema is reportedly set to become a reality. According to the latest reports, the much-discussed cameo in Rajinikanth's highly anticipated action entertainer Jailer 2 has now been finalised, and it is not Shah Rukh Khan's or Aamir Khan's, but of Hrithik Roshan, with the actor reportedly agreeing to come on board. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) According to Variety India, the development comes after weeks of speculation regarding a major Bollywood superstar making a special appearance in Nelson Dilipkumar's sequel. It is said that Hrithik has agreed to play a powerful character in the film, and the makers have already locked the shooting dates for his portions. The War actor will shoot for his sequence on June 22 and June 23 in Chennai. Unlike a brief guest appearance, the role is said to be a substantial cameo designed to have a significant impact on the narrative. The team is reportedly planning a grand introduction sequence for the Bollywood superstar, making it one of the film's biggest highlights. Reports earlier indicated that Shah Rukh Khan was being considered for the same role. However, scheduling conflicts and commitments to his upcoming projects reportedly prevented the collaboration from materialising. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) The makers then turned their attention to Hrithik Roshan, whose presence is expected to add further pan-India appeal to the already star-studded sequel. Jailer 2 has generated massive buzz ever since production began, with Rajinikanth returning as the iconic Muthuvel Pandian. Directed by Nelson Dilipkumar and backed by Sun Pictures, the sequel is expected to feature several surprise appearances and large-scale action sequences. Reports also suggest that additional shooting schedules are being planned to accommodate key cameo portions and elevate the film's scale even further. While the cameo is yet to be confirmed officially, Jailer 2 will mark the first on-screen collaboration between Rajinikanth and Hrithik Roshan in their adult careers. Produced by Sun Pictures, the film is expected to release this September.

Bollywood

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Dhamaal 4 Trailer Launch: Ajay Devgn & Team to Unveil a Massive 60-ft Poster at Imagicaa's Grand Waterfall

BY CHRISTA LINCY

This week is turning out to be a treat for Bollywood fans with back-to-back grand trailer launches. While the industry is currently buzzing with the jungle-themed launch of Welcome To The Jungle, the makers of Dhamaal 4 are ready to take things to a whole new level of adventure. In an exclusive report by Bollywood Hungama, it has been revealed that the trailer for Dhamaal 4 will be unveiled tomorrow, June 12, at the popular Imagicaa amusement park near Mumbai. The Dhamaal franchise has always been about madness and over-the-top comedy, and the team wants the trailer launch to reflect that exact energy. According to sources, the event is designed to be much more than a traditional press conference. Media persons attending the event will be treated to an immersive, adventure-led experience that mirrors the treasure-hunt narrative of the upcoming film. It is clear that director Indra Kumar and the producers want to create a massive talking point right from the start. The biggest highlight of this grand event will be the poster reveal. The makers have planned to unveil a massive 60-ft poster that will cascade down a grand waterfall at the park. This spectacular reveal will happen in the presence of the entire star cast, making it a visually stunning moment. By choosing an amusement park as the venue, the makers are signaling that Dhamaal 4 is going to be a pure family entertainer filled with thrills and spills. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Dhamaal 4 brings back the iconic core cast that fans have loved for years. The film features Ajay Devgn, Riteish Deshmukh, Arshad Warsi, Sanjay Mishra, and Jaaved Jaaferi. This group has a unique comic timing that has made the previous installments major hits at the box office. Adding more flavor to the mix, the ensemble also includes Esha Gupta, Sanjeeda Shaikh, Anjali Anand, Upendra Limaye, Vijay Patkar, and Ravi Kishan. With such a diverse cast, the madness is expected to be multifold. The franchise has a strong track record, with the previous film, Total Dhamaal, being a huge success in 2019. Fans have been waiting to see the original gang back on a treasure hunt, and the buzz for the fourth part is already sky-high. Dhamaal 4 is presented by Gulshan Kumar and T-Series in association with Devgn Films. It is produced by a heavyweight team including Bhushan Kumar, Ajay Devgn, Kumar Mangat Pathak, and Indra Kumar himself. With the trailer dropping tomorrow, the countdown for this laughter riot has officially begun.

Hollywood

2 days ago

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Tom Holland's Spider-Man: Brand New Day To Release A Day Early In India

BY SUNIT JANGIR

Mumbai, June 10 - Indian Marvel fans have a reason to celebrate as Tom Holland-led Spider-Man: Brand New Day is set to arrive in cinemas a day early from its release in the United States. The upcoming superhero spectacle is among the most anticipated Hollywood films of 2026 and marks the beginning of a new chapter in Peter Parker's journey following the events of Spider-Man: No Way Home. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) On Wednesday, Marvel and Sony Pictures confirmed that the film will release in Indian cinemas on July 30, 2026, after release getting advanced by a day. The early rollout follows the long-standing practice of major Hollywood tentpoles debuting a day earlier in India, allowing fans to experience the latest Marvel adventure before many international markets. Spider-Man: Brand New Day sees Tom Holland reprise his role as Peter Parker after the dramatic conclusion of No Way Home, where the entire world forgot his identity. Directed by Destin Daniel Cretton, the film is expected to explore Peter's life as he navigates a fresh start while facing a dangerous new threat. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Brand New Day, which is the fourth Spidey movie led by Holland, has generated considerable excitement, with fans eager to see how Marvel Studios and Sony Pictures continue the story of one of cinema's most beloved superheroes. With anticipation already building across the globe, Spider-Man: Brand New Day is expected to emerge as one of the biggest box office events of 2026. Also starring Zendaya, Sadie Sink, Jacob Batalon, and Jon Bernthal, among others, the film's early release in India is likely to further amplify excitement among Marvel enthusiasts, who will get the chance to witness Tom Holland swing back onto the big screen before audiences in several other territories.

Bollywood

2 days ago

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Bharat Bhhagya Viddhaata to Backrooms: CBFC Surprises With Three Zero-Cut Certifications

BY CHRISTA LINCY

The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has been under a lot of pressure lately, with social media and the film industry criticizing its recent decisions. If you have been following the news, the heavy cuts imposed on films like Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai and Bandar caused quite a stir. The situation reached a boiling point when certain crucial scenes in the blockbuster Obsession were ordered to be edited, leading to an intense uproar that lasted for days. However, in a development first reported as an exclusive by Bollywood Hungama, the board seems to have taken a surprisingly lenient turn this week by clearing three significant releases with zero cuts. The first major film to benefit from this shift is Bharat Bhhagya Viddhaata, starring Kangana Ranaut. The movie, which is a thriller based on the tragic 26/11 terror attacks, was granted a U/A 16+ rating by the Examining Committee. Usually, films dealing with such sensitive and violent subject matter face several audio or visual objections, but the CBFC found no reason to ask for any deletions here. According to the censor certificate issued on May 29, the film has a total runtime of approximately 127 minutes, or about 2 hours and 7 minutes. Following this, Vikram Bhatt is making a return to the 3D horror genre with Haunted – Echoes Of The Past. Starring Mimoh Chakraborty, the film has been awarded an ‘A’ rating. Historically, horror films with an adult rating are often subjected to scissor cuts due to intense horrifying sequences or intimate scenes. Surprisingly, this film has passed without a single visual or audio cut. The certificate, issued on June 9, confirms the film's length at nearly 139 minutes, which translates to a runtime of 2 hours and 19 minutes. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) The third film to receive a clean chit is the Hollywood sci-fi psychological horror flick, Backrooms. Much like the recent sleeper hit Obsession, there is significant curiosity surrounding this title. The CBFC granted it an ‘A’ rating on June 8 without proposing any cuts. The film is relatively concise, with a runtime of 1 hour and 51 minutes. While the zero-cut status is a win for purists, trade analysts suggest a bit of caution. There is a possibility that the studio might have voluntarily blurred or removed certain disturbing shots before the submission to avoid a confrontation with the board, a practice that is becoming increasingly common with international horror releases. This move by the CBFC is being seen as a tactical shift to ease the ongoing tension with filmmakers and audiences alike. By allowing these high-stakes thrillers and horror movies to retain their original vision, the board might be trying to signal a more balanced approach toward adult-oriented content. For now, moviegoers can look forward to watching these titles exactly as the directors intended, provided the studios haven't played it too safe themselves.

Hollywood

2 days ago

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Avatar Fire and Ash OTT Release Date: James Cameron's Film Confirms JioHotstar Date

BY SUNIT JANGIR

Mumbai, May 13 - James Cameron's Avatar: Fire and Ash is finally heading to OTT after a long theatrical run across the globe. The sci-fi epic, which emerged as one of the biggest worldwide blockbusters of 2025, has locked its Disney+ streaming premiere for June 24, 2026. The film will be available to stream on JioHotstar in India. Avatar 3 To Stream On Disney+ On June 24 (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Disney officially announced the streaming release window during its Upfront presentation in New York. The move to streaming follows over 6-months of theatrical window after the film's release on December 19, 2025. The film had previously arrived on premium video-on-demand platforms on March 31, allowing audiences to rent or purchase it digitally before its subscription streaming debut. Physical 4K UHD, Blu-ray, and DVD editions are also scheduled to release on May 19. Directed by James Cameron, Avatar: Fire and Ash continued the story of Jake Sully and Neytiri while introducing the dangerous Ash People clan on Pandora. The film once again pushed the boundaries of visual storytelling and spectacle, receiving praise for its groundbreaking visuals, emotional scale, and immersive world-building. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) A Global Box Office Juggernaut Avatar 3 turned out to be a massive commercial success at the global box office, grossing $1.49 billion worldwide during its theatrical run. It also went on to win the Academy Award for Best Visual Effects, further cementing the Avatar franchise's dominance in cinematic technology and large-scale storytelling. The film features Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldaña, Sigourney Weaver, and Stephen Lang in key roles. With its OTT release now around the corner, fans who missed the theatrical experience will soon get the chance to revisit Pandora from the comfort of their homes through Disney+ and JioHotstar.

Bollywood

2 days ago

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Virat Kohli Beats Shah Rukh Khan and Priyanka Chopra To Become Most Valuable Celebrity of India

BY SUNIT JANGIR

Mumbai, June 10 - Indian cricket icon Virat Kohli has added another remarkable achievement to his illustrious career. The former India captain has emerged as the most valuable celebrity brand in the country, surpassing some of the biggest names in Indian entertainment, including Shah Rukh Khan and Priyanka Chopra Jonas. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) According to the Fortune India–Interbrand Most Valuable Celebrities ranking, Kohli's brand value stands at an impressive 3,542 crore, placing him at the top of the list. The ranking measures a celebrity's commercial influence based on factors such as endorsement strength, consumer appeal, cultural impact, digital presence, and overall marketability. Kohli's rise to the No. 1 position comes as no surprise given his unparalleled popularity both on and off the cricket field. The batting superstar continues to be one of the most sought-after faces for brands across sectors ranging from fashion and lifestyle to technology and finance. His massive social media following and consistent public engagement have further strengthened his standing as one of the world's most marketable athletes. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan secured the second spot in the rankings, reflecting his enduring appeal and successful comeback in recent years. Global entertainment star Priyanka Chopra Jonas completed the top three, underlining her strong international presence and influence across multiple industries. The latest ranking highlights the growing power of sports personalities in the branding landscape. While actors have traditionally dominated celebrity endorsements in India, Kohli's ability to connect with audiences across demographics has enabled him to emerge as the country's most valuable celebrity brand.

Bollywood

2 days ago

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Alpha Teaser: Alia Bhatt's Spy Actioner Faces Expected Negativity, And Teaser Has Little To Do With It

BY SUNIT JANGIR

Mumbai, June 10 - The teaser of Alpha, the first female-led film in YRF's Spy Universe, was finally unveiled on Wednesday, giving audiences a glimpse into the action-packed world headlined by Alia Bhatt, Sharvari Wagh, and Bobby Deol. While the teaser quickly became one of the most talked-about topics across social media platforms, it also attracted a wave of criticism from certain sections of the internet. While discussions about a major film are expected, a significant portion of the negativity directed at the teaser appears forced and intentional, which has very little to do with the teaser itself. In reality, Alpha had become a target for a section of online users long before its first footage arrived. One reason is the presence of Alia Bhatt in the lead role. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Over the last decade, Alia has established herself as one of Bollywood's most successful and commercially viable stars, but that hasn't saved her from online trolling and polarised opinions. Despite being hailed as one of the finest actors of this generation, she has always been under public scrutiny and online trolling, largely for being a star kid. Any major project featuring Alia inevitably attracts a vocal section of critics who are often ready with their verdict before the promotional campaign even begins. As a result, Alpha entered the conversation carrying baggage that had little to do with the film itself. The film's association with Yash Raj Films has added another layer to the scrutiny. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) The YRF Spy Universe, which includes blockbuster franchises such as Tiger, Pathaan, and War, has become one of Indian cinema's most successful shared universes. At the same time, some sections of the audience have criticised certain entries for their portrayal of India-Pakistan relations, arguing that the films occasionally take a softer approach than they would prefer. However, the teaser of Alpha does not indicate that the story revolves around Pakistan or follows any of the themes that previously attracted such criticism. Despite that, the film continues to receive similar attacks, suggesting that many reactions are being driven by assumptions rather than the actual content on display. The timing of Alpha's teaser has also coincided with the excitement surrounding Dhurandhar films. Aditya Dhar's spy actioner, inspired by real events, has generated praise for its grounded tone and hard-hitting depiction of terrorism. The strong response to Dhurandhar films has further emboldened some online commentators, who are using the film as a benchmark to criticise Alpha even before its story has been revealed. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Another factor often cited by industry observers is Yash Raj Films' long-standing reputation for relying more on its own marketing strategy than on widespread paid promotional campaigns across social media circles. Whether entirely accurate or not, the perception exists that YRF is less willing than some studios to engage in the increasingly common practice of paid online promotion. As a result, YRF's projects frequently face a harsher digital environment where praise is scrutinised, and criticism tends to gain greater visibility. This also raises a big question about the Bollywood industry's growing dependence on what many describe as a "pay-and-get-praise" ecosystem. While no major studio publicly acknowledges such practices, the perception has become widespread enough to influence how online reactions are interpreted.

Bollywood

2 days ago

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Welcome To The Jungle Trailer: Akshay Kumar, Suniel Shetty and Paresh Rawal Set To Unleash Madness on 11 June

BY SUNIT JANGIR

Mumbai, June 8 - The makers of superstar Akshay Kumar-fronted Welcome To The Jungle are gearing up for the next major phase of the film's promotional campaign. After generating buzz with its teaser and songs, the highly anticipated comedy entertainer is now set to unveil its theatrical trailer on June 11 at a grand launch event. On Wednesday, the makers confirmed that the trailer of the film will be launched on June 11, reportedly in the presence of the film's cast and crew. The nearly three-minute-long promo is expected to showcase the film's trademark blend of comedy, action, and chaos, while offering audiences a better understanding of the story and characters. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Directed by Ahmed Khan, Welcome 3 is the latest instalment in the popular Welcome franchise. The film features an ensemble cast led by Akshay Kumar, alongside Suniel Shetty, Paresh Rawal, Arshad Warsi, Jacqueline Fernandez, Disha Patani, Raveena Tandon, Lara Dutta, Rajpal Yadav, Johnny Lever, Shreyas Talpade, Tusshar Kapoor, Jackie Shroff, Aftab Shivdasani, and several others. The film's promotional campaign began earlier with the release of its teaser and songs, both of which received a positive response from fans. The teaser introduced audiences to the film's adventurous jungle backdrop and hinted at the larger-than-life comic madness that the franchise is known for. Since then, excitement for the trailer has continued to grow among moviegoers. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Report suggests that the chemistry between Akshay Kumar, Suniel Shetty, and Paresh Rawal will be one of the major highlights of the film. Their comic timing and screen presence are expected to play a key role in delivering the laughter-packed entertainment that audiences associate with the Welcome brand. Scheduled to hit cinemas on June 26, Welcome To The Jungle is among the most awaited Bollywood releases of the year. With the trailer launch now just days away, fans are eager to see whether the film can recreate the magic of its predecessors and emerge as one of the biggest comedy entertainers of 2026.

Bollywood

2 days ago

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Alpha Teaser: Alia Bhatt Turns Killing Machine In First Look Teaser As YRF Confirms New Release Date Of Spy Actioner

BY SUNIT JANGIR

Mumbai, June 10 - The much-awaited teaser of Alpha has finally dropped, and it promises a fierce new chapter in the YRF Spy Universe. Headlined by Alia Bhatt, Sharvari Wagh, and Bobby Deol, the first glimpse introduces audiences to a darker, more intense world in which Alia's character is portrayed as a ruthless, highly trained assassin. The teaser marks the beginning of Yash Raj Films' ambitious promotional campaign for one of the biggest action spectacles of 2026. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) The teaser wastes no time in establishing its gritty tone. Alia Bhatt is seen in multiple high-octane action sequences, showcasing hand-to-hand combat, tactical operations, and deadly precision. Unlike previous protagonists in the spy franchise, Alpha appears to focus on the origin story of a girl who is raised and moulded into a killing machine. The first glimpse of the film solely focuses on Alia Bhatt's character and Bobby Deol, who plays her father and trains her to become India's next-generation soldier. The scale of the action and stylish visuals suggest that YRF is positioning Alpha as a major theatrical event. Directed by Shiv Rawail, the film is the first female-led instalment in the blockbuster spy franchise. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) With this, Yash Raj Films has also confirmed that Alpha will be released on July 3rd, after the release date was advanced from July 10. With its action-packed first look, Alpha has instantly become one of the most talked-about films of the year. YRF's marketing campaign is expected to intensify in the coming weeks, with the studio building the film around the idea that "Alpha" is more than just a title—it's an attitude.

Kollywood

3 days ago

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Dude 2: Director Keerthiswaran Pitches Sequel Idea to Pradeep Ranganathan Following the Superhit Success of the Original

BY CHRISTA LINCY

Director Keerthiswaran has officially confirmed that a sequel to the successful film Dude is currently in the developmental stages. In a recent statement, the filmmaker revealed that he has already pitched the concept for Dude 2 to lead actor Pradeep Ranganathan. According to the director, the new idea carries the same spirit as the original and is planned as a direct continuation of the story. While the project depends on final approvals and scheduling, the pitch marks the first formal step toward turning this into a franchise. The move to develop a sequel is a logical one given the commercial performance of the first installment. Produced on a relatively modest budget of 35 crore by Mythri Movie Makers, Dude managed to secure a superhit status at the box office. The film ended its theatrical run with an India net collection of 73.13 crore and a worldwide gross of 114.30 crore. The Tamil version alone contributed 56.80 crore to the domestic total, showing a strong resonance with the local audience. Such high returns on a controlled budget make the sequel an attractive proposition for the producers. For Pradeep Ranganathan, this project further solidifies his standing as a bankable lead in Kollywood. Dude served as his second consecutive major success following Dragon, which had previously grossed over 153 crore. Delivering back-to-back hits has significantly increased his market value and established him as a key figure in the mid-to-high budget segment. The consistency of his films at the box office suggests that there is a dedicated audience base eager for the specific type of relatable, youth-centric storytelling he has become associated with. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) He was last seen in the film Love Insurance Kompany, which followed the release of Dude but unfortunately ended its theatrical run as a flop. The movie managed an India net collection of 43.07 crore and a domestic gross of 49.57 crore. With an overseas contribution of 11.10 crore, the total worldwide gross stood at 60.67 crore. This performance was a notable dip compared to his previous hits, making the potential development of a sequel like Dude 2 a significant move for his career momentum. Apart from the performances, the technical crew played a vital role in the film's success. Music director Sai Abhyankkar's soundtrack was a major factor in building pre-release buzz, with several tracks going viral on social media platforms. The involvement of a leading production house like Mythri Movie Makers also ensured the film had a wide reach and a strong promotional push. If the sequel moves forward with the same core team, the production will likely look to replicate the formula of high-quality music paired with a grounded narrative.

Tollywood

3 days ago

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Toxic, The Odyssey, and Spider-Man: Hollywood Titles Lead While Indian Projects Follow in Latest BookMyShow Interest Trends

BY CHRISTA LINCY

Recent data from booking platforms highlights the immense popularity of Christopher Nolan among Indian audiences. In just one day, The Odyssey recorded 14,000 interests on BookMyShow, staying well ahead of many highly anticipated Indian releases. A major reason behind this early traction is Nolan's popularity, which has reached an all-time high in India following the success of films such as Interstellar, Inception, and Oppenheimer. Over the years, he has built a loyal fan base that treats each of his projects as a major cinematic event, making his name alone a significant factor in driving audience interest, regardless of the film’s genre or origin. The Odyssey is drawing significant attention because it is the first feature film shot entirely using IMAX cameras. Beyond the technical milestone, the film features a massive cast including Matt Damon, Zendaya, Tom Holland, Anne Hathaway, and Charlize Theron. The story follows the perilous ten-year journey of Odysseus after the Trojan War, and the combination of Nolan’s direction with a pure IMAX format is driving early digital engagement ahead of its July 17 release. It appears the Nolan brand now carries the kind of weight in India that was previously reserved only for the biggest local stars. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Following in the second spot is the next Spider-Man installment, titled Brand New Day, which saw 4,000 interests. Recent reports indicate that the runtime for this Marvel entry is approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. This substantial duration suggests a dense narrative for the franchise, which has always enjoyed a loyal following in India. The presence of international titles in the top positions is likely due to the high brand familiarity associated with these specific franchises and creators. While domestic films typically gain massive traction closer to their release dates, the current digital engagement for Hollywood projects indicates that their established audiences are actively tracking these films even in the early stages of the release cycle. When comparing these figures to anticipated domestic titles, projects like Yash's Toxic and Prabhas' Spirit are currently seeing lower daily interest volumes. Toxic recorded 2,000 interests, while Spirit, directed by Sandeep Reddy Vanga, saw 1,000. While these numbers are likely to surge once trailers and official marketing campaigns begin, the current lead held by Hollywood is a notable data point. Other titles in the list include Cocktail 2 and BharatBhagyaViddhaata, which are also working to build momentum among digital users. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) BookMyShow Interest Trends - Last 24 HoursMOVIE NAMEINTERESTS (24 HOURS)The Odyssey14,000Spider-Man: Brand New Day4,000Toxic2,000Cocktail 21,600Spirit1,000 While domestic films typically dominate the overall box office through sheer volume and wider reach, the early excitement for the upcoming season is being driven largely by big-budget international spectacles. The high interest in a 2.5-hour Spider-Man film and a pure IMAX Nolan epic indicates that the theatrical experience is being increasingly valued for its scale and technical quality across major Indian cities.