Vidyut Jammwal: News
Popularly known as the "New Age Action Hero" of the Hindi film industry, Vidyut Jammwal is an actor, martial artist, and stunt performer. Born in Jammu, he traveled and lived in different parts of the country as his father was an Army officer. Jammwal started practicing martial arts at the age of three. He traveled to various countries to train in various forms of martial arts. He performed live-action shows in 25 countries and finally landed in Mumbai in 2000. In 2011, the actor appeared in a Telugu film 'Sakthi', and in the same year, he made his Bollywood debut alongside John Abraham in 'Force'. Jammwal won multiple accolades, including the Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut, for his performance in the film. After featuring in a few Telugu films, Jammwal appeared in his next Hindi film 'Commando' (2013), where he played combat-action without stuntmen. The film emerged as a success at the box office. Further, he appeared in 'Bullet Raja', 'Commando 2', and 'Baadshaho', among others. He also starred in the 2019 film 'Junglee', American filmmaker Chuck Russell's first Bollywood movie. As of 2021, he was working on multiple projects, including 'Sanak' and 'Khuda Haafiz: Chapter II'.
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Actor and producer Vidyut Jammwal recently disclosed the financial losses he incurred following the underperformance of his film Crakk at the box office.
Box office collection: 'Crakk' is fighting for survival
It's raining actioners in Indian cinema and Bollywood recently offered the bonafide action star Vidyut Jammwal's Crakk. The critically denounced film has high-octane action set pieces but lacks in terms of storytelling.
Box office collection: 'Crakk' has low chances of revival
Vidyut Jammwal is a bonafide action star in Bollywood and there's no doubt about it. The actor-producer has showcased some great action set pieces in his films but due to non-existent storyline and narrative, they have not been able to connect with viewers.
Box office collection: 'Crakk' fails to shift gears on weekdays
Every cinema industry goes through a different trend every decade. If cinematic universes are becoming a cliché in Hollywood, then in the Indian film industry, actioners are about to reach saturation point.
Box office collection: 'Crakk' needs commercial boost for survival
Action genre has engulfed Indian cinema in the recent past and Bollywood has been on a spree of producing action thrillers and dramas. Vidyut Jammwal is a bonafide hero of this genre and his recently released film Crakk explores a newer side of action in India.
Box office collection: 'Crakk' fails to crack momentum on weekend
Vidyut Jammwal is a bonafide action hero in Bollywood and the actor's films only have action sequences as their USP. The movies are weak in their plot and storytelling and the recently released Crakk is no exception.
Box office collection: 'Crakk' shrinks to just Rs. 2cr
Vidyut Jammwal and Arjun Rampal's Crakk—which was released on Friday and clashed with All India Rank and Article 370—opened to a decent Rs. 4.25cr figure.
'Crakk' box office collection: Vidyut Jammwal's film sees decent opening
Aditya Datt's Crakk - Jeetegaa Toh Jiyegaa! premiered on Friday, clashing with Yami Gautam Dhar's Article 370.
'Crakk' review: Headache-inducing, excruciating long film gets almost everything wrong
Aditya Datt's Crakk (made my head explode, so it justifies that title) stars actors with chiseled, shredded bodies (Vidyut Jammwal, Arjun Rampal) and is shot in multiple picturesque locations.
Box office buzz: 'Crakk' to register a lukewarm opening
Vidyut Jammwal is a bonafide action hero in Bollywood and with each film he is taking the benchmark of action to another level. His recently released actioner Crakk - Jeetegaa Toh Jiyegaa! is full of nerve-bending action and is pitted against Article 370 at the box office.
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'Crakk' teaser: Vidyut Jammwal cracks the gold standard of machismo
The highly anticipated teaser for Vidyut Jammwal's upcoming action-packed film, Crakk - Jeetegaa Toh Jiyegaa, was dropped on Tuesday.
'Crakk': Here's when Vidyut Jammwal-Nora Fatehi's film will release
On Sunday, the makers of Vidyut Jammwal and Nora Fatehi starrer sports action film Crakk unveiled its release date.
Norah Fatehi to star in Vidyut Jammwal's 'Crakk'
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#BoxOfficeCollection: 'IB71' is likely to crash this weekend
IB71 is performing okayish at the box office. The film had expectations from fans as Vidyut Jammwal is known for his action and this film is in his comfort zone. The period drama received negative reviews from critics and the film's box office collection has not improved either.
#BoxOfficeCollection: 'IB71' to hit the iceberg soon
Vidyut Jammwal is the poster boy of action cinema in India. The actor has delivered some suave performances in the recent past and his latest release IB71 was in the buzz among his fans.
#BoxOfficeCollection: 'IB71' slows down amid competition
The action star Vidyut Jammwal is all about high-octane action set pieces and jaw-dropping stunts. Over the years, he has created his niche, and his current release IB71 has been struggling when it comes to the box office collection. The film had a decent start but is now crumbling amid pressure from biggies.
Box office: 'IB71' grows over the weekend
Vidyut Jammwal is known for his sleek action and is creating his niche over the years. His current release IB71 had a decent start and the growth was consistent over the weekend. The action entertainer did not receive a good response from critics.
Box office: Vidyut Jammwal's 'IB71' gained momentum on Day 2
The Vidyut Jammwal starrer IB71 was released on Friday, clashing with South sensation Naga Chaitanya's Custody and Sreenivas Bellamkonda's Chatrapathi.
Box office: Vidyut Jammwal's 'IB71' rakes in Rs. 2.2cr
Vidyut Jammwal decided to give a rest to his action-hero image for IB71 partially.
'IB71' review: Vidyut Jammwal's film has flaws but also merits
Vidyut Jammwal has stepped out of his action-hero identity but not entirely. His latest release, IB71, is an espionage thriller that is said to be inspired by true events. With a backdrop of the Indo-Pak 1971 war, the film runs high on patriotism.
Box office Day 1: 'IB71' locks horn with 'Custody'
Every cinephile looks forward to a Friday for its set of new releases. This week there are some notable releases, among which Vidyut Jammwal's IB71 and Naga Chaitanya's Custody have received the most buzz.
'Custody' to 'Love Again': Theatrical releases set for this week
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'IB71' to 'Love Again': Major films hitting theaters on Friday
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'Love Again,' 'IB 71': Every movie releasing in May 2023
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'IB71' trailer: Vidyut Jammwal starrer patriotic thriller promises mid-air action
The trailer of Vidyut Jammwal's upcoming espionage thriller IB71 is out!
'IB 71' teaser: Vidyut Jammwal turns cop for espionage thriller
Vidyut Jammwal is set to soon grace theaters with his upcoming espionage thriller IB 71, which is scheduled to release on May 12.
Where to watch Vidyut Jammwal's 'Khuda Haafiz 2' on OTT?
Vidyut Jammwal and Shivaleeka Oberoi starrer Khuda Haafiz: Chapter II—Agni Pariksha was released in theaters on July 8 to mixed reviews.
'Commando' OTT: Vipul Shah launches casting call to finalize lead
On July 19 it was reported that actor Vidyut Jammwal's Commando franchise will land on Disney+ Hotstar as a full-fledged web series.
'Commando' franchise to turn into Disney+ Hotstar web series: Report
Vidyut Jammwal's Commando franchise might just turn into a full-fledged OTT web series for Disney+ Hotstar!
'Khuda Haafiz Chapter 2': Vidyut Jammwal shines in undercooked thriller
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Vidyut Jammwal's 'Khuda Haafiz Chapter 2' gets new release date
Hindi film Khuda Haafiz Chapter 2 Agni Pariksha now has a new release date!
'Khuda Haafiz 2': Vidyut Jammwal-fronted film gets June release date
Khuda Haafiz: Chapter 2 - Agni Pariksha finally gets a release date.
'Sher Singh Raana': Vidyut Jammwal signs his first biopic
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Vidyut Jammwal's debut production, 'IB 71,' goes on the floors
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Vidyut Jammwal's 'Sanak' review: Only flashy action scenes work here
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Vidyut's 'Sanak' trailer offers sleek action moves in hostage situation
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'Sanak' to release on October 15 on Disney+ Hotstar
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Vidyut Jammwal's 'Sanak' slated to release on Disney+ Hotstar Multiplex
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Vidyut Jammwal begins shooting for 'Khuda Haafiz' sequel
Actor Vidyut Jammwal on Thursday began filming for the sequel to his 2020 action-thriller Khuda Haafiz.
Vidyut Jammwal's debut production venture will be titled 'IB 71'
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Vidyut Jammwal announces 'Khuda Haafiz 2', after his 'Hollywood news'
Actor Vidyut Jammwal impressed viewers with his 2020 film, Khuda Haafiz, and now, the hunk is back with the sequel of the movie.
Vidyut Jammwal completes 10 years in showbiz, launches production house
Vidyut Jammwal, who brought another flair to action scenes in Bollywood, announced the launch of his production house today.
To promote tiger conservation movement, Vidyut collaborates with Discovery
Bollywood actor Vidyut Jammwal, known for being a part of action-packed movies, has joined hands with Discovery to promote the tiger conservation movement.
'Singam 3': Not Ajay Devgn, Vidyut to play lead role
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Sonal Chauhan joins Vidyut Jammwal, Shruti in Mahesh Manjrekar's next
"Jannat" star Sonal Chauhan joined the cast of Mahesh Manjrekar's untitled gangster drama. Vidyut Jammwal, Shruti Haasan, Naseeruddin Shah, and Amol Palekar are part of the film which recently started production.
Shruti and Vidyut start shooting for Mahesh Manjrekar's untitled film
Actors Vidyut Jammwal and Shruti Haasan have started shooting for their untitled gangster drama in Mumbai today.