Zero
2018 film directed by Aanand L. Rai
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2019 | Zero became the top-selling film on the Google Play Store, surpassing Bohemian Rhapsody and A Star is Born upon home video release. |
2019 | Shah Rukh Khan took a five-year hiatus from acting following the film's poor performance. |
September 18 2019 | The film was nominated for International Indian Film Academy Awards in categories including Best Lyricist and Best Male Playback Singer |
March 23 2019 | Shah Rukh Khan was nominated for Best Actor and the film received multiple Filmfare Award nominations, including Best Special Effects for Red Chillies VFX which was won |
March 19 2019 | Zee Cine Awards recognized the film with wins for Katrina Kaif in Best Actor in a Supporting Role - Female category and Best Special Effects for Red Chillies VFX |
January 17 2019 | Film's release in Germany was postponed from its initial planned date of 20 December 2018. |
December 2018 | The film passed the British Board of Film Classification with a 12A rating and 164-minute runtime. |
December 2018 | Zero was cleared by the Central Board of Film Censors in Pakistan and released on 156 screens by Eveready Pictures. |
December 21 2018 | Zero was theatrically released in India, showing on 4380 screens domestically and 1585 overseas, totaling 5965 screens worldwide. |
December 21 2018 | Official film release date, as previously announced in the first teaser poster. |
December 21 2018 | Zero was released in theaters, receiving mixed-to-negative reviews and becoming a significant box office disappointment for Shah Rukh Khan |
December 20 2018 | Initial planned release date in Germany, which was subsequently postponed. |
December 20 2018 | Fourth song 'Heer Badnaam' was released, composed by Tanishk Bagchi, sung by Romy, revealing the stardom and personal issues of Babita Kumari. |
December 18 2018 | A fourth film poster was released to announce advance bookings, showing Bauua sitting on a high-rise building's railing with a chimpanzee. |
December 18 2018 | Two additional film posters were released to announce advance-show bookings, including one featuring Bauua with a chimpanzee and another showing Bauua and Aafia in a zero-gravity simulator. |
December 7 2018 | Shah Rukh Khan continued his promotional tour by traveling to Muscat (Oman) and Kuwait. |
December 7 2018 | Film's music album was released by T-Series. |
December 4 2018 | Second song 'Issaqbaazi' was released, a fast-paced dance number sung by Sukhwinder Singh and Divya Kumar, composed by Ajay–Atul. |
December 1 2018 | Third single track 'Husn Parcham' was released, sung by Bhoomi Trivedi and Raja Kumari. |
November 23 2018 | First single 'Mere Naam Tu' was released, featuring Abhay Jodhpurkar in his Bollywood debut, arranged by Ustad K. Shayan-Hussaini with Indian flute by Varad Kathapurkar and Nylon guitar by Pawan Rasayli. |
November 2 2018 | Director Aanand L. Rai released a third poster showing Bauua Singh in New York City. Red Chillies Entertainment released the official trailer, which broke records by getting 54 million views within 24 hours and becoming YouTube's most-watched Indian trailer. |
October 2018 | Post-production work was completed, and the film's final budget was revealed to be 2 billion rupees, making it the most expensive film starring Shah Rukh Khan. |
June 2018 | Shah Rukh Khan completed filming and wrapped principal photography for Zero in Orlando. |
April 2018 | Film shooting shifted to the United States, with sequences filmed in Huntsville, Alabama. |
April 4 2018 | Shah Rukh Khan shot a film schedule in Vasai, Mumbai, using a helicopter to avoid traffic. |
February 2018 | Post-production work on the film's second teaser was reported. |
January 2018 | The film's title 'Zero' was officially revealed, after previously considering multiple working titles like Bauaa, Bauna, Butka, Bandhua, and Batla. |
January 1 2018 | Shah Rukh Khan and Aanand L. Rai announced the film's title via a minute-long teaser trailer on Twitter, featuring Khan in a dwarf avatar singing Mohammed Rafi's song. |
June 2017 | Director Aanand L. Rai confirmed Anushka Sharma and Katrina Kaif as the female lead actors in the film. |
May 2017 | Principal photography began in Mumbai. An accident occurred on the film set, resulting in crew member injuries. |
May 2017 | Principal photography began in Mumbai |
2016 | Pre-production for the film commenced |
2016 | Pre-production for Zero commenced |
August 2016 | Initial announcement that film production would begin in December 2016, which was later postponed. |
March 2016 | Shah Rukh Khan's casting for the lead role was confirmed, playing a character with dwarfism. |
2012 | Aanand L. Rai first conceived the project for the film Zero |
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