Mumbai, July 13 (IANS): Bollywood newcomer Varun Dhawan seems to have rocked the global market with his latest release “Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania”. Trade analyst Taran Adarsh says the romance saga will be his highest grosser at foreign box office.
Adarsh tweeted about the film's performance at the international box office, saying that it has witnessed ample growth in key markets such as the US, Canada, Britain, Australia and New Zealand.
He added that the business on Saturday was better than Friday.
“#HumptySharmaKiDulhania is also ahead of #SOTY (Student Of The Year) Fri Sat biz by almost $50,000 in USA-Canada. SUPERB!,” he tweeted.
“#HumptySharmaKiDulhania all set to emerge Varun Dhawan's HIGHEST grosser in USA-Canada. Crosses *lifetime biz* of #MainTeraHero in 2 days.”
“Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania”, which sees Varun with Alia Bhatt, is way ahead of “Main Tera Hero” in the UAE too.
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Rajkummar Rao can dance sala!
It's well-known that Rajkummar Rao is a superb actor, but that he is a good dancer too seems to be a revelation for actor-filmmaker Arbaaz Khan, who is working with him in his home production “Dolly Ki Doli”.
“Rajkummar Rao can dance sala!! just finished a song sequence with Malaika and Raj.. Both were awesome. Raj matched Malaika step for step,” tweeted Arbaaz.
He didn't' disclose in which song Rajkummar shook a leg with Malaika, who is doing item number “Pop Ragini” for the movie.
Directed by Abhishek Dogra, the film stars Sonam Kapoor in the title role and for the first time Rajkummar's funny side will be up in the movie. They are joined by Pulkit Samrat and Varun Sharma in the cast.
Viewers would get to see Rajkummar's comedy and dance when “Dolly Ki Doli" hits theatres Feb 6 next year.
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Freddy Daruwala - Manish Malhotra's most favourite model
Designer Manish Malhotra says Freddy Daruwala is his favourite and that he will team up with the model-turned actor for the Shree Raj Mahal Jewellers India Couture Week, starting July 15 in the capital.
“My most favourite model @FreddyDaruwala now a good actor too will walk for my show @TheFDCI#ICW2014,” tweeted Malhotra.
Freddy made his Bollywood debut with “Holiday - A Soldier Is Never Off Duty” in the role of a terrorist's and won appreciation.