MUMBAI: On 19 August, Shringar Cinemas will celebrate the spirit of unity and teamwork by organising a special screening of the Shah Rukh Khan starrer, Chak De! India for all its employees and their...
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INOX launches first property in Raipur
MUMBAI: Inox has launched its first multiplex property in Raipur. The new multiplex is at City Mall 36 and was inaugurated on 17 August 2007. Inox is the first multiplex to open in the state...
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175 radio stations to be operational by end 07
MUMBAI: Eleven All India Radio (AIR) stations and 164 private FM radio stations are expected to go on air till the end of the year. Of these, 27 are in Maharashtra, 17 in...
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Tom Cruise’s UA gets $500 million funding
MUMBAI: Tom Cruise and Paula Wagner’s partnership company with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios – United Artists Entertainment LLC (UA) has secured $500 million in financing through Merrill Lynch. The arrangement provides the studio with financing...
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Walt Disney announces Blu-ray titles for 2008
MUMBAI: Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment (WDSHE) announced more innovations in the Blu-ray format with the Studio’s first ever Platinum Blu-ray release, first BD-Live title, and full motion picture-in-picture Blu-ray bonus features. The...
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XM & MySpace launch music talent search
MUMBAI: XM and MySpace have launched Show Us What Ya Got!, a coast-to-coast online search for the hottest unsigned hip-hop and R&B music talent. Aspiring hip-hop and/or R&B artists can submit their original song...
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Michael Douglas’ ‘King’ at the Toronto Film Fest
MUMBAI: After captivating audiences with his raw comedic performance at this year’s Sundance Film Festival, Michael Douglas’ King Of California takes center stage at the 32nd annual Toronto International Film Festival on 11 September,...
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EMI selects Saatchi for marketing initiatives
MUMBAI: EMI Music Marketing’s catalogue unit in the US has enlisted ad agency Saatchi and Saatchi to help develop and execute strategic consumer marketing campaigns for key titles from its legendary catalogue of albums...
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CNN, YouTube to hold Republican debate
MUMBAI: CNN, YouTube and the Republican Party of Florida will hold their Republican primary debate on 28 November. Like the Democratic CNN/YouTube debate, this live two-hour forum will feature video questions submitted to...
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John Lennon solo catalogue debuts on iTunes
MUMBAI: Apple has debuted the John Lennon solo catalogue on the iTunes Store. Sixteen of Lennon’s solo works from EMI Music are available for the first time on iTunes with the Lennon Legend and...
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Magna Films’ Bhram shooting complete
MUMBAI: Magna Films’ first production, Bhram – An Illusion, starring Dino Morea, Milind Soman and debutant Sheetal Menon, has wrapped up its shooting and dubbing. The film is currently in its final editing stages,...
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The Darjeeling Limited to premiere in NYC
MUMBAI: Director Wes Anderson’s latest film The Darjeeling Limited starring Owen Wilson, will screen as the Opening Night Film of the 45th annual New York Film Festival on 29 September this year. The...
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Apna Aasman music released in Umang 2007
MUMBAI: Kaushik Roy’s forthcoming film Apna Asmaan showcased the title song of the film at Mumbai’s N.M College Umang 2007, organized by Radio Mirchi 98.3 FM. The evening witnessed the music director – Lesle...
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BIG Music releases devotional album
MUMBAI: BIG Music is out with its first ever album dedicated to the Lord Ganesh with music from every corner of the country. The album’s central theme is all about celebration, celebrating festivals and...
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Rajshri to remake Tapasya; casts Bobby
MUMBAI: Rajshri Productions is back with its conventional family drama. The new film will be a remake of their earlier film Tapasya starring Parikshit Sahni and Rakhee Gulzar. Tapasya was one of the super...
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Lackluster year for Bollywood: Euro RSCG
MUMBAI: If Euro RSCG’s proprietary tool Predictameter is anything to go by, the Hindi film industry will have no super hits this year. Of all the big movies releasing in the second half of...
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Film Review: Marigold
Film: Marigold Director: Willard Carroll Co-producer: Adlabs Films Cast: Salman Khan, Ali Larter, Kiran Juneja, Vikas Bhalla, Simone singh, Suchitra Pillai and Nandana Sen Rating: 1/5 Insipid, clichéd and tiredly pretentious, these words best...
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Eros’ Lulla given Indian Splendour award
Eros International chairman & CEO Kishore Lulla was honoured at the India Splendour Awards held in LA....
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TV producers Tony & Deeya Singh foray into films
TV producers Tony & Deeya Singh, who delivered Banegi Apni Baat & Jassi Jaisi Koi Nahi, venture in Bollywood....
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Eros Entertainment drops home video price
MUMBAI: After T-Series, it’s now Eros Entertainment that has succumbed to the trend of falling prices in the home video market. Eros has made available its older collection of films for Rs 99 per...
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Thackeray plans thriller with Saregama
MUMBAI: Producer Smita Thackeray, who is awaiting her next release Kaise Kahein, has another film in the pipeline. The film will be co-produced by Saregama Films and directed by Ananth Mahadevan. Says Thackeray,...
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