MUMBAI: Video game publishers Ubisoft will develop and publish the video game based on Paramount Pictures’ and Shangri-La Entertainment’s Beowulf – the upcoming feature film from Academy Award-winning director Robert Zemeckis. Neil Gaiman and...
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Warner break 100K sold mark in HD titles
MUMBAI: Warner Home Video (WHV) has become the first studio to surpass sales of 100,000 copies of a high definition title with Martin Scorsese’s 2006 Academy Award Best Picture winner The Departed. With the...
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New Line Cinema celebrates 40th anniversary
MUMBAI: New Line Cinema will be celebrating its 40th anniversary at the The Film Society of Lincoln Center. The gala will be held to benefit the Film Society’s campaign to build a new film center....
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Cannes fest history encapsulated in website
MUMBAI: The Cannes film festival has now been encapsulated in a website, billed as ‘The Tales of a Festival’. The site, available at http://www.ina-festivaldecannes.com. has been created for film buffs everywhere to discover 60...
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Weinstein inks animation deal with Exodus
MUMBAI: The Weinstein Company (TWC) has inked a deal with Exodus Film Group to jointly develop, produce and finance a multi-picture slate of CG-animated feature films, DVDs, and television series. TWC will distribute the...
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Robert Rodriguez to direct Barbarella
MUMBAI: Robert Rodriguez, who has earlier created Planet Terror, Sin City, Spy Kids and El Mariachi, will now direct Barbarella, a new motion picture adaptation of the classic science-fiction comic book series. Universal Pictures...
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Fathead launches Spidey wall graphics
MUMBAI: Fathead, which produces life-size vinyl wall graphics, has launched its own Spider-Man product line. The line features images from Columbia Pictures’ Spider-Man 3, released on 4 May 2007. Two of these images feature Spider-Man...
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Emmy Academy appoints new officers
MUMBAI: Shelly Palmer, host of Media 3.0 with Shelly Palmer, has been elected president of The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, New York. The Academy is the organisation that bestows the Emmy...
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Disney launches Pirates’ video game
MUMBAI: Disney Interactive Studios has launched The Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End video game. Inspired by the events, locations and characters from both the second and third Pirates of the Caribbean films,...
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Board upholds R rating for I now pronounce
MUMBAI: The Classification and Rating Appeals Board has upheld the R rating given to the movie I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry. The Classification and Rating Administration (CARA) had earlier assigned I Now...
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