MUMBAI: Julien’s Auctions, the world’s premier entertainment and celebrity memorabilia auction house, announced record sales in day two of their Summer Hollywood Legends auction event. Highlights included a black crepe cocktail dress worn by...
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Hugh Grant goes animated for Sony’s The Pirates! Band of Misfits
MUMBAI: Actor Hugh Grant will voice the lead role alongside an all-star cast in The Pirates! Band of Misfits, the new stop-motion, 3D, animated film produced by Aardman Animations for Sony Pictures Animation. The...
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Eva Mendes & Naomi Watts appointed as brand ambassadors for Pantene
MUMBAI: Pantene is planning to launch a new advertising campaign, featuring two of the most well-known women in Hollywood. Actresses Eva Mendes and Naomi Watts have been named new celebrity ambassadors for Pantene. Beginning...
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MTV Networks chairman & CEO Judy McGrath to step down
MUMBAI: Judy McGrath is resigning from her position as chairman and CEO of Viacom’s MTV Networks division. McGrath, who began her career with the company as a copywriter at MTV in 1981, was named...
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Regal Entertainment Group unveils new forms of digital cinema access
MUMBAI: US exhibitor Regal Entertainment Group plans to equip all digital cinema locations with personal captioning and descriptive video technologies. For years Regal has actively worked with various technology companies and film distributors to...
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Sun-Maid launches promotion in conjunction with Kung Fu Panda 2
MUMBAI: Sun-Maid has launched a new promotion in collaboration with DreamWorks Animation SKG, in support of the studio’s upcoming film Kung Fu Panda 2, which premiers on 26 May. Beginning this month, Sun-Maid raisin...
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Cogito Media Group to release Charlie Sheen’s biography
MUMBAI: Cogito Media Group has announced the upcoming release of its new book, Apocalypse Charlie: The Charlie Sheen Biography. Brandon Hurst, author of such biographies as Scarlett Johansson, Angelina Jolie, and Daniel Craig, lays...
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Michael Kelly named president of Blockbuster
MUMBAI: Michael Kelly has been named president of DISH Network Corporation’s subsidiary, Blockbuster L.L.C. DISH Network completed the purchase of Blockbuster’s assets last week. "Blockbuster can offer more movies to consumers in more ways...
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NBCUniversal and Juliens Auctions strike partnership
MUMBAI: Julien’s Auctions, the celebrity estate and entertainment memorabilia auction house, has inked a partnership with NBCUniversal Television Consumer Products Group, managers of all global ancillary television business endeavours for the NBCUniversal Television Group. Julien’s...
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Movie-On-Demand service Image Entertainment signs with Rentrak
MUMBAI: Rentrak Corporation has inked an OnDemand Essentials contract with Image Entertainment, Inc, which is an independent licensee and distributor of entertainment programming in North America. Serving major titles and independent films alike, the...
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