MUMBAI: Electronic Arts and Endemol have inked a creative partnership for the development of Virtual Me, a new digital entertainment concept that bridges the divide between traditional TV and videogames. The all-new online offering...

MUMBAI: Actor Brendan Fraser has signed a lucrative contract to star in the upcoming movie Mummy 3. However, the amount that he is going to be paid has not been disclosed, reports Sheeraz Hasan Founder...

MUMBAI: Universal Studios Florida is close to putting the final touches on a deal to set up a “Harry Potter World” on an unused portion of Orlando amusement park, according to Sheeraz Hasan Founder...

MUMBAI: Lindsay Lohan says she’s excited to start working on the tentatively titled film called Hippy with director Chris Siverston after working together in I Know Who Killed Me, which is due to be...

MUMBAI: Columbia Pictures’ Spider-Man 3  is set to debut worldwide on 4 May and the filmmakers will travel to nine key cities, beginning with the world premiere in Tokyo, Japan on 16 April and continuing through the...

MUMBAI: The 60th Cannes Film Festival will begin from 16 May.   The competition jury this year is headed by British director Stephen Frears. During his career he had filmed scripts like Hanif Kureishi’s...

MUMBAI: The first round of tracking for Sony Pictures’ eagerly-awaited Spider-Man 3 has registered higher than either of its predecessors in the Sony franchise.   According to www.Hollywood.tv founder Sheeraz Hasan, while Spider-Man 1...

MUMBAI: Even though the critics hated it, The Da Vinci Code was a blockbuster hit, raking in a staggering £388 million in ticket sales worldwide. Sheeraz Hasan Founder of www.Hollywood.tv reports that actor Tom...

MUMBAI: Christina Ricci has been set to star opposite Emile Hirsch in Warner Bros. Pictures’ and Village Roadshow Pictures’ new action adventure Speed Racer. Ricci will play Trixie, Speed’s loyal and courageous girlfriend, who...

MUMBAI: Academy Award nominated director Rob Marshall (Memoirs of A Geisha, Chicago) and The Weinstein Company are joining forces to bring the classic Broadway show Nine to the big screen. This marks the first...

MUMBAI: Shia LaBeouf has now been set for the new Indiana Jones movie. The announcement was made by Steven Spielberg and George Lucas. LaBeouf will join Harrison Ford who returns as the action hero. Production...

MUMBAI: The Walt Disney Company is helping to make wishes come true for children all over the world by donating proceeds from the world premiere of Walt Disney Pictures/Jerry Bruckheimer Films’ Pirates of the...

MUMBAI: Paramount Pictures has inked a deal with Orange for Internet and TV Video-on-Demand offering. With this, Paramount becomes the fourth US studio to partner with Orange for its 24/24 Video service. New productions...

MUMBAI: Julia Roberts won an Oscar in 2001 for her portrayal of a crusading activist. Now that her third child is due this summer and the twins Hazel and Finn are about to turn...

MUMBAI: North American independent licensee, producer and distributor of home entertainment programming Image Entertainment has acquired four Jeremy Thomas-produced films namely The Last Emperor, Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence and The Hit and Insignificance, through an...

MUMBAI: AlterMedia, Inc., developer of Studio Suite, will be debuting Studio Suite 8, a ground-up rebuild of their leading studio management software.   This new release tackles the complex organizational requirements of today’s production...

MUMBAI: DivX, Inc has announced the panel of judges for the DivX Film Festival, an online video festival devoted to creativity, storytelling and improving digital media.   Hosted on DivX Stage6, the festival offers...

MUMBAI: The China Research Institute of Film Science & Technology (CRIFST) has selected the Dolby SCC2000 Secure Content Creator, a scalable mastering solution for JPEG 2000 digital cinema compression, encoding, packaging, and encryption, for...

MUMBAI: Actress Drew Barrymore is starring in her first major beauty campaign with US makeup brand CoverGirl. What’s more, she will not only be the newest face in CoverGirl advertisements, but will also be...

MUMBAI: US cable giant Comcast has acquired movie information, showtimes, ticketing and entertainment website Fandango. Comcast also announced plans to launch Fancast.com, a new online destination that will enable consumers to search, discover, manage and...

MUMBAI: XDC will be the official digital cinema partner for the upcoming Cannes Film Festival. As the official partner, XDC will provide the necessary equipment and technical support for more than 16 auditoria using...

MUMBAI: Martial arts superstars Jackie Chan and Jet Li will for the first time come together on-screen with Lionsgate’s action epic The Forbidden Kingdom. The principal photography on the movie will begin on 2...

MUMBAI: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc. (MGM) will be offering titles from its catalog of feature films for purchase and download on Apple’s iTunes Store. Beginning today, iTunes customers will be able to purchase legendary films such...

MUMBAI: Charlize Theron is currently the frontrunner to play the female lead in the L A Confidential sequel White Jazz, says www.Hollywood.tv founder Sheeraz Hasan. Director Joe Carnahan wants the 2003 Academy award winner...

MUMBAI: Actor Jennifer Lopez has partnered with Univision to executive produce La Flor Palida, a five-hour musical drama which begins shooting in Mexico City in the next three weeks followed by a premiere in...

MUMBAI: Leading Chinese player Shanghai Film Group will take over two cinema theatres in China, owned by Warner Bros International Cinemas (WBIC), the international cinema division of Warner Bros. Located in Shanghai and Nanjing,...

MUMBAI: China Film Group, the largest state-owned media company in China, and Crest Digital, a Hollywood-based digital media services company, have formed a joint venture partnership to deliver home entertainment and technology software content...

MUMBAI: The Motion Picture Association of America has lauded a US government decision to initiate a World Trade Organisation (WTO) case against China, based on the country’s failure to comply with international rules pertaining...

MUMBAI: Dalsa Digital Cinema has expanded its award-winning 4K product line to include new 4K camera models, an on-board 4K data recorder and new 4K anamorphic lenses. The new products will be on display...

MUMBAI: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios (MGM) has entered into a partnership with producer -director and Oscar nominated actor Salma Hayek and her partner Jose Tamez to develop, produce and acquire filmed entertainment that either draws on...

MUMBAI: Viacom and Yahoo! Inc. have inked a multi-year partnership under which Yahoo! will serve as the exclusive provider of sponsored search and contextual ads to all of Viacom’s 33 broadband sites, including MTV.com,...