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Rishab Shetty's 'Kantara 2' is shattering box office records, amassing Rs 290.25 crore in just six days. The film has achieved the highest opening weekend collections of 2025 and has already surpassed Rajinikanth's 'Coolie'. With strong daily earnings, 'Kantara 2' is poised to cross the Rs 300 crore mark tonight, setting its sights on even greater milestones.

Pawan Kalyan's 'They Call Him OG' continues its strong box office run, crossing Rs 184.20 crore domestically despite a dip on its second Monday. The film, directed by Sujeeth, has confirmed prequel and sequel plans, fueled by its success and audience reception. The action-drama features Pawan Kalyan as a gangster confronting his past.

After a promising start, Pawan Kalyan's 'They Call Him OG' is witnessing a decline at the box office, with Day 7 earnings dropping to Rs 7 crore, totaling Rs 161.85 crore. The film is experiencing moderate occupancy as it battles fierce competition from Rishab Shetty's 'Kantara Chapter 1'.

Akshay Kumar's 'Jolly LLB 3' crossed Rs 90 crore after the second weekend. It saw growth on its second Saturday and Sunday, despite facing competition from 'They Call Me OG'.

Pawan Kalyan has made a triumphant return after 'Hari Hara Veera Mallu', proving his star power with 'They Call Him OG'. The film, directed by Sujeeth, opened on September 25, 2025, earning an estimated Rs 90.25 crore worldwide on its first day. Despite mixed reviews, the movie is praised for its action sequences, BGM, and Pawan Kalyan's presence.

The trailer for 'They Call Him OG,' starring Pawan Kalyan, was unveiled at a live concert in Hyderabad amidst 40,000 fans. Directed by Sujeeth, the action drama features Kalyan as a gangster returning to Mumbai. Emraan Hashmi debuts in Telugu as the antagonist, with Prakash Raj and Priyanka Mohan also in key roles.

The Allu family is mourning the loss of Allu Kanakaratnam, mother of producer Allu Aravind and grandmother of actor Allu Arjun, who passed away at 94. Celebrities including Chiranjeevi, Ram Charan, and Naga Chaitanya offered condolences. Pawan Kalyan, despite his political duties, paid a late-night visit. Allu Arjun and family members acted as pallbearers.