MUMBAI: Bruce Willis, who returns as John McClane in Live Free or Die Hard, is teaming with ESPN to offer movie and sports fans the chance to participate in “The ‘Live Free or Die...
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Harry Potter accessories enter US market
MUMBAI: Sassy Tails has inked a licensing agreement with Warner Bros Consumer Products that allows the company to produce and sell Harry Potter themed hair accessories. Sassy Tails’ owner Kim Madden approached Warner Bros....
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Film industry poised for three big releases
MUMBAI: The coming week will see the clash of titans at the box office. On one hand are three Hindi aces – Apne, Awarapan and Aap Kaa Surroor; on the other hand, Hollywood film...
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Kumar Mangat’s animation film to release in October 2008
Producer Kumar Mangat's Ajay Devgan starrer 3D animation cum live action film to release in Diwali next year....
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Rohit Roy forays into film production
MUMBAI: After playing a successful inning on the television front, actor Rohit Roy now wants to focus on his film career. Roy has also ventured into film production with a movie called Pankh, which...
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South star Trisha to endorse TVS Scooty Pep
MUMBAI: TVS Motor has signed on popular Southern actress Trisha Krishnan as its brand ambassador for TVS Scooty PEP. With Trisha as the new brand ambassador, TVS will now focus on the 99 colour...
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Getty foryas into music licensing business
MUMBAI: Getty Images, the creator and distributor of visual content, has forayed into commercial music licensing business with the acquisition of Pump Audio, a provider of independent music. Pump Audio has been acquired for...
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Bachchan finds ‘meetha’ in new Cadbury TVC
MUMBAI: Cadbury India has launched Amitabh Bachchan in another innovative role, in a new TV commercial for its flagship brand Cadbury Dairy Milk. Following on the popular “Pappu” and “Miss Palampur” campaigns, the new...
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Disney targets kids with ‘Masti Ki Pathshala’
MUMBAI: Disney Channel, has launched ‘Masti Ki Pathshala’, a school relationship programme to reach out to children across the country. Starting mid June, Disney’s Masti Ki Pathshala’ will engage kids aged six to 14,...
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Sagar’s 1971 gets tax exemption in Delhi
MUMBAI: Amrit Sagar’s debut film 1971, released in March this year, has been exempted from entertainment tax in the Union territory of Delhi. 1971 tells the adventurous, action – filled story of six Indian...
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Star One to air Aamir’s Dil Hai Ki Manta Nahin
MUMBAI: Star One will air the Aamir Khan starrer Dil Hai Ki Manta Nahin in its weekend slot ‘Screen One’ on 30 June 2007 at 10 pm. Pooja (Pooja Bhatt) is the only daughter...
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Lara Dutta ‘Jhooms’ with 250 special kids
MUMBAI: Cinemax and Cancer Patients Aid Association (CPAA) recently provided a “Ticket to meet Lara Dutta” to 250 special children. The kids also enjoyed a special screening of her latest release from the Yash Raj Films’...
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The Bong Connection to release on 6 July
MUMBAI: Anjan Dutt’s first crossover film The Bong Connection is slated for release all over the country on 6 July 2007. The movie features Shayan Munshi, Raima Sen, Parambrata Chattopadhyay and Peeya Rai Chowdhary....
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Zee acquires broadcasting rights of 40 films
MUMBAI: The Subhash Chandra owned Zee Network has acquired the broadcasting rights of close to 40 new and old movies. The company has acquired the films’ worldwide broadcasting rights (including India) and also...
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Shemaroo marks RD Burman birth anniversary
MUMBAI: Shemaroo Entertainment has released an R D Burman Song Compilation VCD and DVD value pack to mark the 68th birth anniversary of the later composer. The VCD Pack called R D Burman –...
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Nimbus expands film distribution operations
Nimbus Motion Pictures has acquired all distribution rights of Tips' forthcoming movie <i>Naqaab</i>....
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