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Jailer Success: Rajinikanth Cuts Cake With Team As Film Crosses Rs 500 Crore Worldwide

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Rajinikanth is finally back from his spiritual trip across the country and was recently seen celebrating the success of his blockbuster ‘Jailer’, which is nearing Rs 600 crore at the worldwide box office. The film is a hit not just in India, but across the globe and its release was nothing short of a festival for fans.

Jailer also marked Rajinikanth’s return to the silver screen after two long years, and the legendary actor has showed once again who rules the box office.

Just a day before the release of Jailer, Rajinikanth had jetted off to the Himalayas, and later, he was also seen paying obeisance at temples in Jharkhand and Uttar Pradesh.

Rajinikanth celebrates Jailer success

Post his return from his trip, Rajinikanth was seen celebrating the success of Jailer with his team.

Surrounded by the crew members and others associated with Jailer, Rajinikanth was seen cutting a cake and everyone was seen in a celebratory mood.

With Rs 588 crore collection so far, Jailer has become the third Tamil film till date to enter the Rs 500 crore club, the first two being 2.0 (2018) and Ponniyin Selvan 1 (2022).

Rajinikanth’s temple tour

Meanwhile, Rajinikanth was recently spotted visiting several temples and holy places across the country. He offered prayers at the Badrinath temple in Uttarakhand, and even visited a cave to meditate after trekking for almost two hours.

Later, he was seen arriving in UP via Jharkhand, and there, he held a special screening of Jailer for UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.

During the visit, Rajinikanth courted controversy after he was seen touching Adityanath’s feet. However, he later clarified that he has a habit of touching the feet of yogis and sanyasis.

He also met his “friend of nine years”, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav, and when he was quizzed if they had any political discussions, the veteran actor stated that the two met just as longtime friends.

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Catherine Zeta-Jones says ‘You are everything to me’ as son Dylan turns a year older

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Los Angele : Hollywood star couple Catherine Zeta-Jones and Michael Douglas’ son Dylan turned a year older on Saturday, and celebrating his special day, the actress penned a heartfelt birthday wish for her son on social media.

Catherine posted a few throwback photographs of Dylan over the years on her Instagram handle, expressing her immense love for him in an emotional birthday wish that read, “Happy Birthday to my son Dylan!!!!! You are everything to me and you bring such joy to my life. Have a wonderful new year ahead sweetheart and thank you for all those thus far. @dylan__douglas I (red heart emoji) U (sic).”

Douglas and Zeta-Jones started dating back in 1999, and the lovebirds exchanged wedding vows in 2000. The couple has been blessed with two children – son Dylan Michael and daughter Carys Zeta.

In April, as Carys turned 23, both Douglas and Zeta-Jones dropped lovely birthday notes for their daughter.

Douglas uploaded a picture of himself with his daughter on a red carpet, and penned, “Happy Birthday Carys! May YOUR new year bring you joy and inspiration. All the love in the world! @carys.douglas Dad.”

Carys commented on the post saying, “Thank you Dadda I love you so so much.”

Zeta-Jones also shared a couple of old pictures of her daughter, along with the text, “Happy Birthday Carys! May today and all days be a special as you. I love you. Mama.”

Carys replied in the comment section saying, “Thank you my dear Mamma I love you so.”

Work-wise, in February, the Oscar-winning actress revealed that she will once again be seen as the enigmatic Morticia Addams in the third Season of the acclaimed show, ‘Wednesday’, which is expected to premiere on Netflix in July 2027.

Featuring Jenna Ortega as Wednesday Addams, the latest season of the drama promises to be the darkest chapter of the story yet.

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AICWA offers condolences to ‘Ghajini’ actor Pradeep Rawat

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Mumbai, Aug 5: The All Indian Cine Workers Association (AICWA) has offered its condolences to the late actor Pradeep Rawat. The actor passed away at the age of 74 on Tuesday.

The body said in a statement, “With his powerful screen presence, he portrayed some of the most unforgettable villainous characters alongside many of Bollywood’s legendary comedians and actors. His remarkable performances and immense contribution to Indian cinema will always be remembered and cherished by generations of film lovers. The news of his demise has sent shockwaves across the Bollywood film industry. It is truly heartbreaking to lose such a talented and respected artiste”.

They further mentioned, “On behalf of the All Indian Cine Workers Association (AICWA), we extend our heartfelt condolences to his family, friends, and countless admirers during this difficult time. May God grant eternal peace to his noble soul and give strength and courage to his loved ones to bear this irreparable loss. Rest in Peace, Pradeep Rawat Ji. Your legacy will live on forever”.

The actor was known for his roles in ‘Lagaan’ and ‘Ghajini. He died on Tuesday evening at a hospital in Bhiwandi after prolonged illness.

The actor was born on January 21, 1952, and worked predominantly in Telugu, Hindi and Tamil films. He was known for his negative roles, his first appearance was in B.R. Chopra’s ‘Mahabharat’ as Ashwatthama.

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Salman Khan shares emotional reunion with ‘bada bhai’ Sanjay Dutt, says ‘Allah, Bhagwan, Jesus keep him happy’

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Mumbai, Aug 1: Bollywood superstar Salman Khan treated fans to heartwarming pictures of his reunion with his longtime friend Sanjay Dutt.

Sharing an emotional note celebrating their bond, Salman expressed his heart out in the wee hours of Saturday.

Taking to his social media account, Salman dropped two pictures of him warmly hugging Sanjay Dutt. In the first picture, the two actors are seen hugging each other, at what seems to be at Sanjay Dutt’s house.

The second picture captures the same image but from the camera angle of Sanjay Dutt being more in focus.

Sharing the pictures, Salman wrote, “Babaaaa for ever baba aur baba, baba hota hai. Sanju baba hai hum sab ka baba n Sanju baba now apne bacchon ka baba, mera bada bhai Sanjay Dutt, Allah, Bhagwan Jesus sab iss Aadhmi ko khush rakhain, I love you Baba.”

The post received love from Sanjay Dutt’s wife Maanayata Dutt, who commented, ” brothers for life.” Sanjay’s daughter Trishala Dutt also dropped a string of pink heart emoticons in the comments section.

Talking about Salman and Sanjay’s bond, they have shared one of Bollywood’s most enduring friendships and have also collaborated on many films over the years. The duo has appeared together in “Saajan” released in 1991, followed byb”Chal Mere Bhai” in 2000.

Both movies went on to become superhits. While Saajan starred Madhuri Dixit as the lead heroine, Chal Mere Bhai starred Karisma Kapoor.

For the uninitiated, both Salman Khan and Sanjay Dutt hail from respected Bollywood families.

Salman Khan is the son of legendary writer Salim Khan and Sanjay Dutt is the son of legends Sunil Dutt and Nargis.

On the work front, Salman will next be seen in “Maatrubhumi: May War Rest in Peace” based on the 2020 Galwan Valley clash.

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