As Bollywood gears up for the festive season, two highly anticipated films, Singham Again and Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3, are set to hit the screens on Diwali, November 1, 2024. However, the spotlight is also on the 2018 epic Thugs of Hindostan, which continues to hold the record for the highest-grossing opening day on Diwali
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Directed by Vijay Krishna Acharya and produced by Yash Raj Films, Thugs of Hindostan featured an impressive cast including Aamir Khan, Amitabh Bachchan, Katrina Kaif, and Fatima Sana Shaikh. The film, set against the backdrop of early 19th-century India, follows a band of rebels opposing British colonial rule. Despite mixed reviews, the film’s extravagant production values and star-studded cast drew massive audiences, resulting in a historic Diwali debut
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On its opening day, Thugs of Hindostan earned a record-breaking ₹52.25 crore, surpassing previous records held by films like Baahubali: The Beginning and Sanju. The film’s success highlighted the immense box-office potential of holiday releases, even as filmmakers strive to balance spectacle and substance
As the industry looks forward to this year’s Diwali releases, Singham Again and Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 are generating significant buzz. Singham Again, directed by Rohit Shetty, marks the third chapter in the Singham franchise and features Ajay Devgn, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Ranveer Singh, Akshay Kumar, Deepika Padukone, Tiger Shroff, Arjun Kapoor, and Jackie Shroff. The film follows Bajirao Singham on a mission to rescue his wife, Avni, who has been kidnapped by the antagonist Danger Lanka
On the other hand, Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 stars Kartik Aaryan and features a storyline filled with comedy, horror, and romance. Directed by Anees Bazmee, the film is expected to draw large audiences with its entertaining plot and star cast
As the festive season approaches, the clash between these two big-budget films promises to be a major box-office showdown. While Singham Again and Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 aim to break records and captivate audiences, Thugs of Hindostan remains a reminder of the incredible success that can be achieved with the right mix of star power and festive timing
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