Entertainment Live Updates Today (August 20): A new Thursday begins with plenty of developments from the world of entertainment, with films, celebrities, television and streaming platforms continuing to keep audiences engaged. From the latest box-office numbers to major theatrical releases, several stories are expected to draw attention today.
At the box office, Emraan Hashmi's Awarapan 2 and Sunny Deol's Batwara 1947 are continuing their theatrical runs, with their Day 6 collections providing an update on their performance during the week.
Meanwhile, Malayalam cinema has a major release today as Prithviraj Sukumaran's Khalifa arrives in theatres. Directed by Vysakh and written by Jinu V. Abraham, the action crime thriller also features a cameo appearance by Mohanlal, adding to the anticipation surrounding the film.
From box-office updates to major movie releases and the latest entertainment developments, check out all the live updates below:
Malayalam action crime thriller Khalifa, starring Prithviraj Sukumaran, has arrived in theatres today, August 20. Directed by Vysakh and written by Jinu V. Abraham, the film also features a cameo appearance by Mohanlal.
According to Sacnilk, Batwara 1947 collected an estimated ₹1.40 crore India net on Day 6, taking its total India net collection to ₹32.15 crore. The film earned ₹0.50 crore overseas, taking its worldwide gross to ₹45.42 crore. Day 6 saw a 37.8% decline from the previous day's ₹2.25 crore net.
According to Sacnilk, Awarapan 2 collected an estimated ₹6.75 crore India net on Day 6, taking its total India net collection to ₹107.50 crore. The film earned ₹1.50 crore overseas, taking its worldwide gross to ₹153.59 crore. Day 6 saw a 30.8% decline from the previous day's ₹9.75 crore net.