Box Office Failure Of Akshay Kumar’s Blue Revisited (Photo Credit – IMDb)
Akshay Kumar is currently going through a bad phase in his career, and his films, in the post-pandemic era, have been a nightmare for the makers. His recently released Bade Miyan Chote Miyan is on its way to becoming a big failure. Amid the streak of big setbacks at the Indian box office, let’s revisit the failure of Akshay’s one of the biggest flops, Blue. Keep reading to know more!
Directed by Anthony D’Souza, the action entertainer was promoted for its underwater thrill and sequences. It was released on 16th October 2019, and upon its arrival, the film opened to mixed reviews from critics. Speaking about the audience reaction, it was mostly mixed to negative. With such a reception, the biggie suffered a big blow at ticket windows.
Apart from not-so-good word-of-mouth, Blue also suffered badly due...
Akshay Kumar is currently going through a bad phase in his career, and his films, in the post-pandemic era, have been a nightmare for the makers. His recently released Bade Miyan Chote Miyan is on its way to becoming a big failure. Amid the streak of big setbacks at the Indian box office, let’s revisit the failure of Akshay’s one of the biggest flops, Blue. Keep reading to know more!
Directed by Anthony D’Souza, the action entertainer was promoted for its underwater thrill and sequences. It was released on 16th October 2019, and upon its arrival, the film opened to mixed reviews from critics. Speaking about the audience reaction, it was mostly mixed to negative. With such a reception, the biggie suffered a big blow at ticket windows.
Apart from not-so-good word-of-mouth, Blue also suffered badly due...
- 4/17/2024
- by Shalmesh More
- KoiMoi
Mumbai, April 16 (Ians) Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar, who can be seen in the recently released action film ‘Bade Miyan Chote Miyan’, has joined the shoot of the Telugu language film ‘Kannappa’ in Hyderabad.
The film stars Vishnu Manchu in the titular role, and is directed by Mukesh Kumar Singh. Teaming up with the Telugu star, Akshay is set to make a mark in the industry with this outing along with Prabhas and Mohalal.
Sources close to the production reveal that Akshay’s role in the upcoming epic actioner is pivotal to the narrative, promising a captivating performance. The actor reportedly joins the cast with a major focus on capturing crucial scenes, including a significant portion of the film’s climax.
Vishnu Manchu said: “It is thrilling to be shooting with Akshay Sir. We will kick off the film’s climax together. To have an actor of his mettle joining us is a huge honour.
The film stars Vishnu Manchu in the titular role, and is directed by Mukesh Kumar Singh. Teaming up with the Telugu star, Akshay is set to make a mark in the industry with this outing along with Prabhas and Mohalal.
Sources close to the production reveal that Akshay’s role in the upcoming epic actioner is pivotal to the narrative, promising a captivating performance. The actor reportedly joins the cast with a major focus on capturing crucial scenes, including a significant portion of the film’s climax.
Vishnu Manchu said: “It is thrilling to be shooting with Akshay Sir. We will kick off the film’s climax together. To have an actor of his mettle joining us is a huge honour.
- 4/16/2024
- by Agency News Desk
- GlamSham
Ali Abbas Zafar’s action-packed extravaganza, “Bade Miyan Chote Miyan,” featuring Akshay Kumar and Tiger Shroff, Manushi Chhillar, and Alaya F, continues to dazzle audiences in theaters. The dynamic duo of Khiladi Kumar and the Tiger commands immense popularity not only in India but also across borders.
Recently, a heartwarming video surfaced, showcasing Ethiopian fans immersed in joyous celebrations while watching the film. Shared by an Akshay Kumar fan group on X, the video captures the ecstatic crowd dancing to the beats of “Mast Malang” from the movie. Clad in white t-shirts emblazoned with ‘Akki,’ fans enthusiastically mimic the song’s hookstep, their spirits soaring high.
#AkshayKumar...
Recently, a heartwarming video surfaced, showcasing Ethiopian fans immersed in joyous celebrations while watching the film. Shared by an Akshay Kumar fan group on X, the video captures the ecstatic crowd dancing to the beats of “Mast Malang” from the movie. Clad in white t-shirts emblazoned with ‘Akki,’ fans enthusiastically mimic the song’s hookstep, their spirits soaring high.
#AkshayKumar...
- 4/16/2024
- by Anshu Harvansh
- ReferSMS
Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar on Monday said that he was fascinated to hear Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s speech, mentioning about the history and glory of the Indian Parliament. “Fascinated to hear Pm Narendra Modi ji talk about the glorious history and heritage of all that our Parliament has seen over 75 years. What a journey and what amazing milestones,” he wrote on X (formerly Twitter).
The ‘Khiladi’ actor said this in response to a post by the Prime Minister, addressing the Lok Sabha on the first day of the five day Special Session of Parliament.
The Prime Minister while initiating the discussion in the Lower House on ‘Parliamentary Journey of 75 years starting from Samvidhan Sabha, recalled several historic moments which have been witnessed by the Parliament during the said period.
On the work front, Akshay was last seen in ‘Omg 2’, a comedy-drama film about sex education in Indian schools.
The ‘Khiladi’ actor said this in response to a post by the Prime Minister, addressing the Lok Sabha on the first day of the five day Special Session of Parliament.
The Prime Minister while initiating the discussion in the Lower House on ‘Parliamentary Journey of 75 years starting from Samvidhan Sabha, recalled several historic moments which have been witnessed by the Parliament during the said period.
On the work front, Akshay was last seen in ‘Omg 2’, a comedy-drama film about sex education in Indian schools.
- 9/18/2023
- by Agency News Desk
- GlamSham
Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar on Monday said that he was fascinated to hear Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s speech, mentioning about the history and glory of the Indian Parliament. “Fascinated to hear Pm Narendra Modi ji talk about the glorious history and heritage of all that our Parliament has seen over 75 years. What a journey and what amazing milestones,” he wrote on X (formerly Twitter).
The ‘Khiladi’ actor said this in response to a post by the Prime Minister, addressing the Lok Sabha on the first day of the five day Special Session of Parliament.
The Prime Minister while initiating the discussion in the Lower House on ‘Parliamentary Journey of 75 years starting from Samvidhan Sabha, recalled several historic moments which have been witnessed by the Parliament during the said period.
On the work front, Akshay was last seen in ‘Omg 2’, a comedy-drama film about sex education in Indian schools.
The ‘Khiladi’ actor said this in response to a post by the Prime Minister, addressing the Lok Sabha on the first day of the five day Special Session of Parliament.
The Prime Minister while initiating the discussion in the Lower House on ‘Parliamentary Journey of 75 years starting from Samvidhan Sabha, recalled several historic moments which have been witnessed by the Parliament during the said period.
On the work front, Akshay was last seen in ‘Omg 2’, a comedy-drama film about sex education in Indian schools.
- 9/18/2023
- by Agency News Desk
The latest track from the Akshay Kumar- starrer ‘Mission Raniganj’ titled ‘Jalsa 2.0’, has received great praise from Poonam Gill, the daughter of mining engineer Jaswant Gill, on whom the film is based. She even called the track a “bomb song”.
Poonam Gill, detailing her own enjoyment of the song, wrote a congratulatory message to Akshay Kumar, exclaiming: “What a bomb song! Papa and mummy were also great dancers. Papa was the captain of the Bhangra team in his college.”
Further expressing her admiration for the energetic track, Poonam went on to add: “Akshay has captured the same energy and sweetness in his chemistry with Parineeti as I have seen between my mummy and papa️. He (Jaswant Gill) loved dancing, and so did my mum. It’s the Punjabi DNA. A man with many talents.”
Jaswant Gill is the subject for the Bollywood megastar’s new film, as it celebrates...
Poonam Gill, detailing her own enjoyment of the song, wrote a congratulatory message to Akshay Kumar, exclaiming: “What a bomb song! Papa and mummy were also great dancers. Papa was the captain of the Bhangra team in his college.”
Further expressing her admiration for the energetic track, Poonam went on to add: “Akshay has captured the same energy and sweetness in his chemistry with Parineeti as I have seen between my mummy and papa️. He (Jaswant Gill) loved dancing, and so did my mum. It’s the Punjabi DNA. A man with many talents.”
Jaswant Gill is the subject for the Bollywood megastar’s new film, as it celebrates...
- 9/17/2023
- by Agency News Desk
The latest track from the Akshay Kumar- starrer ‘Mission Raniganj’ titled ‘Jalsa 2.0’, has received great praise from Poonam Gill, the daughter of mining engineer Jaswant Gill, on whom the film is based. She even called the track a “bomb song”.
Poonam Gill, detailing her own enjoyment of the song, wrote a congratulatory message to Akshay Kumar, exclaiming: “What a bomb song! Papa and mummy were also great dancers. Papa was the captain of the Bhangra team in his college.”
Further expressing her admiration for the energetic track, Poonam went on to add: “Akshay has captured the same energy and sweetness in his chemistry with Parineeti as I have seen between my mummy and papa️. He (Jaswant Gill) loved dancing, and so did my mum. It’s the Punjabi DNA. A man with many talents.”
Jaswant Gill is the subject for the Bollywood megastar’s new film, as it celebrates...
Poonam Gill, detailing her own enjoyment of the song, wrote a congratulatory message to Akshay Kumar, exclaiming: “What a bomb song! Papa and mummy were also great dancers. Papa was the captain of the Bhangra team in his college.”
Further expressing her admiration for the energetic track, Poonam went on to add: “Akshay has captured the same energy and sweetness in his chemistry with Parineeti as I have seen between my mummy and papa️. He (Jaswant Gill) loved dancing, and so did my mum. It’s the Punjabi DNA. A man with many talents.”
Jaswant Gill is the subject for the Bollywood megastar’s new film, as it celebrates...
- 9/17/2023
- by Agency News Desk
- GlamSham
Mumbai, April 8 (Ians) Actor Akshay Oberoi, who is known for his work in ‘Gurgaon’, ‘Inside Edge’ and the recently released streaming film ‘Gaslight’, went out for a movie with his son Avyaan on Saturday.
The actor took to the story section of his Instagram on Saturday and shared a collage of two pictures of himself with Avyaan. He wrote on the pictures, ‘#TheSuperMarioBros’.
In the pictures, Oberoi can be seen in a casual avatar sporting a simple t-shirt paired with a pair of grey pants. He rounded up his look with a pair of glasses and a moustache.
‘The Super Mario Bros. Movie’ which was released in India on April 7, has globally earned $120.7 million so far. The film is being called a new gold standard for the films conceived from video games.
Meanwhile, on the work front, Akshay will be soon seen essaying the role of a fighter pilot in...
The actor took to the story section of his Instagram on Saturday and shared a collage of two pictures of himself with Avyaan. He wrote on the pictures, ‘#TheSuperMarioBros’.
In the pictures, Oberoi can be seen in a casual avatar sporting a simple t-shirt paired with a pair of grey pants. He rounded up his look with a pair of glasses and a moustache.
‘The Super Mario Bros. Movie’ which was released in India on April 7, has globally earned $120.7 million so far. The film is being called a new gold standard for the films conceived from video games.
Meanwhile, on the work front, Akshay will be soon seen essaying the role of a fighter pilot in...
- 4/8/2023
- by Agency News Desk
- GlamSham
Prithviraj Sukumaran stood tall on the stage as his superhit film Driving License’s Hindi remake Selfiee’s trailer dropped. The film stars Akshay Kumar, Emraan Hashmi, Nushrratt Bharuccha, and Diana Penty and is directed by Raj Mehta. Selfiee is an extremely special project for actor Prithviraj Sukumaran as this film will mark his foray as a producer in Bollywood after a very successful stint down south. Selfiee is the remake of Prithviraj Sukumaran’s 2019 Malayalam hit ‘Driving Licence’ which was directed by Jean Paul Lal.
While speaking about the film Prithviraj Sukumaran said, “As someone who was very closely associated with developing the original material, I kind of know from where it began, how it took the form of Driving License and how it became Selfiee today. I would give full credit to our director Raj for seeing the original and thinking that this film is possible from that source of material,...
While speaking about the film Prithviraj Sukumaran said, “As someone who was very closely associated with developing the original material, I kind of know from where it began, how it took the form of Driving License and how it became Selfiee today. I would give full credit to our director Raj for seeing the original and thinking that this film is possible from that source of material,...
- 1/23/2023
- by Glamsham Editorial
- GlamSham
‘Selfiee’ is a special project for the Malayalam cinema star Prithviraj Sukumaran. The film marks his foray as a producer in Bollywood after a very successful stint down south.
‘Selfiee’ is the remake of Prithviraj Sukumaran’s 2019 Malayalam hit ‘Driving Licence’ which was directed by Jean Paul Lal.
Prithviraj Sukumaran was all smiles on the stage at the recent launch of the ‘Selfiee’ trailer. The film stars Akshay Kumar, Emraan Hashmi, Nushrratt Bharuccha, and Diana Penty and is directed by Raj Mehta.
Speaking about the film, Prithviraj Sukumaran said: “As someone who was very closely associated with developing the original material, I kind of know from where it began, how it took the form of ‘Driving Licence’ and how it became ‘Selfiee’ today.
“I would give full credit to our director Raj for seeing the original and thinking that this film is possible from that source of material, which indeed...
‘Selfiee’ is the remake of Prithviraj Sukumaran’s 2019 Malayalam hit ‘Driving Licence’ which was directed by Jean Paul Lal.
Prithviraj Sukumaran was all smiles on the stage at the recent launch of the ‘Selfiee’ trailer. The film stars Akshay Kumar, Emraan Hashmi, Nushrratt Bharuccha, and Diana Penty and is directed by Raj Mehta.
Speaking about the film, Prithviraj Sukumaran said: “As someone who was very closely associated with developing the original material, I kind of know from where it began, how it took the form of ‘Driving Licence’ and how it became ‘Selfiee’ today.
“I would give full credit to our director Raj for seeing the original and thinking that this film is possible from that source of material, which indeed...
- 1/23/2023
- by News Bureau
- GlamSham
The makers of ‘Selfiee’ dropped the trailer of the film on Sunday, where actor Akshay Kumar, who plays a superstar and Emraan Hashmi, who essays a police officer and his superfan will be seen having a face off.
Akshay took to Instagram and shared the trailer. He captioned it: “Iss kahaani ka villain toh pata nahi par hero #elfiee hai”
In the three-minute-long trailer, Akshay’s character Vijay has a ‘superstar’ entry and Emraan, a police officer, his ‘biggest fan’ and his son wish to click a selfie with their ‘hero’. He even tells his wife, played by Nushrratt Bharuccha, of divorce if she speaks against his icon.
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Akshay talks about how he has an erratic schedule, doing four films, out of which two are for Ott, number of commercials, live events and reality shows.
However, things take...
Akshay took to Instagram and shared the trailer. He captioned it: “Iss kahaani ka villain toh pata nahi par hero #elfiee hai”
In the three-minute-long trailer, Akshay’s character Vijay has a ‘superstar’ entry and Emraan, a police officer, his ‘biggest fan’ and his son wish to click a selfie with their ‘hero’. He even tells his wife, played by Nushrratt Bharuccha, of divorce if she speaks against his icon.
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A post shared by Akshay Kumar (@akshaykumar)
Akshay talks about how he has an erratic schedule, doing four films, out of which two are for Ott, number of commercials, live events and reality shows.
However, things take...
- 1/22/2023
- by News Bureau
- GlamSham
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