MUMBAI: Electronic Arts Inc will soon launch The Simpsons Game, in partnership with Gracie Films and Twentieth Century Fox Television. The Game features a hilarious, sprawling storyline crafted by the TV show’s Emmy Award-winning...
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Shrek ties up with McDonald’s
MUMBAI: McDonald’s has launched one of its largest promotions ever for Shrek The Third. From high-tech Shrek Happy Meal toys created in eight languages, to an innovative online community dedicated to kids, to the...
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Kevin Spacey launches watch range with play
MUMBAI: Academy Award-winning actor Kevin Spacey appeared as a star guest in a self-produced stage play during the SIHH Watch Fair in Geneva recently. The short film of this performance will have its online...
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Anime Network expands VoD service in the US
MUMBAI: 200,000 households in West Virginia, US, will be able to access a Subscription Video On Demand service (SVOD) from May 2007, due to a deal struck between Anime Network and Suddenlink Communications. One...
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Electronic Arts launches talent hunt in APac
MUMBAI: Interactive entertainment software company Electronic Arts has announced the launch of “EA Amplify Artist Search,” a pan-regional search for the hottest emerging bands from the Asia Pacific region. The initiative is being hosted...
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DreamWorks acquires Jackson’s Lovely Bones
MUMBAI: DreamWorks Studios and Film 4 have acquired The Lovely Bones. It is Peter Jackson’s adaptation of the Alice Sebold best-selling novel. The announcement was made by DreamWorks Studios CEO and co-chairman Stacey Snider....
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Columbia & Original Pictures pair up for The Ark
MUMBAI: Columbia Pictures has acquired the rights to the Dark Horse Comics graphic novel The Ark to be adapted into a feature film by Original Film’s Neal H. Moritz. The announcement was made by...
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MyMovieNetwork unveils tool for filmmakers
MUMBAI: There is a new video tool available now to innovative aspiring filmmakers. A new online video site, MyMovieNetwork.com, launched recently, focuses on the amateur and independent filmmaking community by providing filmmakers an environment...
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Volvo launches Pirates’ online treasure hunt
MUMBAI; Volvo Car Corporation has launched a worldwide online hunt for real-life sunken treasure, at volvocars.us/thehunt. As part of its promotional drive for Disney’s Pirates of the Caribbean movie franchise, the company has sunk...
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Spiderman frenzy sets in
MUMBAI: The Spider-Man buzz has begun even before the film officially releases on 4 May 2007. The superhero is currently hanging off a ledge of The Venetian Resort~Hotel~Casino in Las Vegas overlooking The Strip...
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