Get the latest entertainment news from August 15, 2024, including Stree 2’s record-breaking Bollywood debut, Joaquin Phoenix’s unexpected exit from Todd Haynes’ film, star sightings at D23 and Foo Fighters’ LA concert, and Blake Lively’s public support for Taylor Swift amidst It Ends With Us backlash. Stay informed with today’s top stories in Hollywood and Bollywood.
August 15, 2024, has proven to be a thrilling day in the world of entertainment, with major developments across both Hollywood and Bollywood making headlines. Here's a roundup of the biggest stories.
Bollywood’s Box Office Banger: Stree 2 Takes the Lead
Bollywood continues to captivate audiences, with Stree 2 emerging as a major box office success. The sequel to the 2018 horror-comedy hit Stree, starring Shraddha Kapoor and Rajkummar Rao, has become the highest-grossing film of 2024 on its opening day. The film raked in an impressive ₹54.35 crore, setting a new benchmark for the year. Fans and critics alike have praised its blend of humor, horror, and pop culture references, with surprise cameos adding to the film's appeal.
Hollywood’s Unexpected Twist: Joaquin Phoenix Exits Todd Haynes’ New Film
In a surprising turn of events, Oscar-winning actor Joaquin Phoenix has abruptly dropped out of Todd Haynes' latest film project. While the reasons for Phoenix's departure remain undisclosed, the news has sent shockwaves through Hollywood, leaving fans and industry insiders speculating about the potential impact on the film’s production and future box office performance.
Star-Studded Appearances: From Freaky Friday 2 to Foo Fighters
Celebrity sightings have also been a highlight, with Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan reuniting at D23 to promote Freaky Friday 2. The duo’s appearance has rekindled nostalgia and excitement among fans of the original 2003 film. Meanwhile, Dave Grohl and the Foo Fighters delivered a high-energy performance at BMO Stadium in Los Angeles, continuing their successful "Everything Or Nothing At All" tour. The concert was opened by Australian punk band Amyl and the Sniffers, who added their own electric flair to the event.
Blake Lively and Taylor Swift: A Friendship in Focus
Amidst ongoing controversy surrounding her latest film, It Ends With Us, actress Blake Lively has turned to her close friend Taylor Swift for support. Lively has publicly praised Swift’s music, using her platform to shift the conversation from the backlash to celebrating their friendship and Swift's achievements. This move has been seen as a savvy way to navigate the challenges of public scrutiny while highlighting the power of female camaraderie.
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