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Akshay Kumar experiences box office success in 2025. His film Jolly LLB 3 earns Rs 53.50 crore over its opening weekend. This makes it the eighth biggest weekend of the year. War 2 starring Hrithik Roshan and Jr NTR holds the top spot. Housefull 5 and Sky Force also contribute to Kumar's successful year.

Kiara Advani, who recently embraced motherhood, shared a heartfelt Instagram story featuring Rihanna's perspective on motherhood. Rihanna emphasized that being a mom is the "hardest job ever," expressing immense respect for her own mother's unwavering dedication. Kiara, who has maintained a low profile since welcoming her baby girl, indirectly shared her state of mind through this post.

Teja Sajja's superhero film Mirai is enjoying box office success, earning praise for its visuals, script, and VFX. Ram Gopal Varma lauded the film's VFX, comparing it favorably to those in much higher-budget productions. Mirai, directed by Karthik Gattamneni, stars Teja Sajja and Manchu Manoj and has grossed over ₹55 crore worldwide in its first two days.

Mahavtar Narsimha, an animated film, has remarkably sustained its box office run for over a month, driven by religious sentiments and strong visuals. Despite competition from 'Saiyaara' and major releases like 'War 2' and 'Coolie', it continues its strong performance even into its fifth week. The film's total collection in India across all languages now stands at Rs 237.1 crore.

Released on August 14th amidst high anticipation and a clash with 'Coolie', 'War 2' starring Hrithik Roshan and Jr. NTR, initially saw a grand opening, fueled by Independence Day. However, mixed reviews led to a significant drop in collections from Saturday onwards, with a steep 73% fall on Monday.

YRF's War 2, starring Hrithik Roshan and Jr NTR, has secured a three-week IMAX exclusive release in India, a privilege usually reserved for Hollywood blockbusters. This move highlights the growing ambition of the YRF Spy Universe and the increasing demand for Indian tentpole films in premium formats. Ayan Mukerji has designed action sequences specifically for the IMAX experience.