MUMBAI: Director Mohanji Prasad latest Bhojpuri venture, Rasik Balma, is slated for a June 2007 release. Says Prasad, “Rasik Balma has a good tale, humour, thrills and romance. It is a family drama and power-packed...
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Aaditya Dutt to direct Keshu’s next
MUMBAI: After the debacle of Family – Ties of Blood last year, producer Keshu Ramsey plans to return with a few new projects. Ramsey was supposed to have launched a film with Rajkumar Santoshi, one...
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Bharat Shah to release RGV Ke Sholay in Bombay
MUMBAI: Financier-producer-distributor Bharat Shah and his partner Vinay Choksey have acquired the distribution rights of Ram Gopal Varma Ke Sholay for the Bombay circuit. Sources say the duo’s banner VIP Films is gearing up...
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UTV unveils Jodhaa Akbar & Goal at Cannes
MUMBAI: UTV Motion Pictures unveiled its upcoming movies – Jodhaa Akbar and Goal – on 18 May at the Cannes Film festival 2007. Both movies are slated to release across the world later this...
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Pirates coming to India on 1 June
MUMBAI: India will not witness the simultaneous worldwide release of Pirates of the Caribean: At World’s End. The film was earlier slated for release on 25 June in India, along with its worldwide release....
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Shrek enlivens summer at McDonald’s
MUMBAI: McDonald’s India commenced its marketing initiative with DreamWorks Animation SKG Inc, the studio behind the upcoming Shrek-The Third movie by launching Shrek-The Third Happy Meal. As part of the programme, a range of...
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Hollywood’s BO momentum fueled by sequels
MUMBAI: The bright lights of Hollywood may be shining the way to promising returns for the movie industry. According to a study by Standard & Poor’s Equity Research Services, the industry might be just...
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Movie thieves tangled in Spider-Man’s web
MUMBAI: Heightened security, vigilant theater employees and loyal film fans have prevented 31 would-be movie thieves from illegally recording Sony Pictures Entertainment’s Spider-Man 3 in theaters around the world. According to the Motion Picture...
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Industry awaits Cheeni Kum, Shootout At…
MUMBAI: The film trade is abuzz with next week’s two big releases; Shootout At Lokhandwala and Cheeni Kum. There are hopes that these films bring some respite at the box-office. The former is being...
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BitTorrent user convicted on piracy charges
MUMBAI: The Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal published its judgement of its ruling confirming that 38-year-old Chan Nai-ming was guilty of violating Hong Kong’s Copyright Ordinance for the attempted distribution of illegal copies...
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