Mumbai: The DVD sales and rentals of Batman Begins was boosted by The Dark Knight’s unprecedented non-holiday weekend box office take of $158.4M, as reported by Rentrak’s Box Office Essentials. According to Rentrak’s Retail...
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Glu to bring Superman/Batman game to mobiles worldwide, this winter
Mumbai: At the 2008 Comic-Con International, Glu Mobile unveiled Superman/Batman, a new game coming to mobile phones around the world this winter. Superman/Batman, developed and published by Glu through its licensing agreement with Warner...
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Universal Studios launches Halloween short film competition
Mumbai: "Where Nightmares Come Alive" is the theme for Universal Studios Hollywood’s first Halloween short film competition, a virtual film festival timed to coincide with the launch of the annual Halloween Horror Nights event...
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Electronic Arts signs with United Talent agency
Mumbai: Electronic Arts announced it has signed with leading Hollywood talent and literary agency UTA for representation in motion pictures and television. UTA will help the company develop a comprehensive strategy for moving its...
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Sony Pictures Imageworks awards $50,000 in scholarships
Mumbai: Sony Pictures Imageworks president Tim Sarnoff announced its second annual scholarship winners, presented this year to four students currently enrolled at academic institutions affiliated with IPAX, Imageworks and Sony Pictures Animation’s Professional Academic...
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94% Americans believe movie downloads are good: survey
94% Americans believe they make a contribution to the environment by downloading a movie online versus renting or buying it....
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Discovery Communications’ Zaslav to address Mipcom Green TV Keynote
Mumbai: Discovery Communications president and CEO David Zaslav will present the MIPCOM 2008 Green TV Keynote on 13 October. MIPCOM, the world’s audiovisual content market, will be held in Cannes from 13 through 17...
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MPAA’s Glickman emphasizes on intellectual property protection
Mumbai: In his keynote address before the Bipartisan Policy Center (BPC) luncheon this afternoon, Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA), chairman and CEO Dan Glickman championed the need for intellectual property protections and the...
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Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment announces Watchmen videogame
Mumbai: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment will publish Watchmen, an episodic downloadable game based on the upcoming Warner Bros. Pictures’ film for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PS3 computer entertainment...
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Warner/Chappell Music signs singer/songwriter Katy Perry
Mumbai: Warner/Chappell Music, the global music publishing arm of Warner Music Group has inked a worldwide publishing agreement with singer/songwriter Katy Perry. Under the agreement, Warner/Chappell Music will administer Perry’s catalogue of work and...
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