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Lenin takes a good start in the USA

Lenin: Strong US Box Office Start

After a long wait, Akhil Akkineni's rural action drama *Lenin* opens fairly in the USA, earning over $250K. With reasonable ticket pricing, the Murali Kishor Abburu-directed film eyes the $1 million club this weekend.

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Jana Nayagan: Why the makers delay release date?

Jana Nayagan, Vijay’s farewell film, finally gets CBFC clearance with an A certificate. Overseas distributors announce July 24 release with advanced bookings, yet KVN Productions surprises fans by delaying an official announcement. Anticipation builds for the final word.

Curtains down for Alia Bhatt’s Alpha as Dhamaal 4 arrives

Alpha: Lowest-Grossing YRF Spy Film Ends Run

Alpha ends its theatrical run as the lowest-grossing YRF Spy Universe film, despite a decent first weekend. Weekday collections plummeted to just Rs. 1.65 crores, with Ajay Devgn’s Dhamaal 4 sealing its fate. The Alia Bhatt and Sharvari starrer failed to recover its massive costs.